User manual APRICORN EZ WRITER HIGHTSCRIBE

[. . . ] Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION CHANGE OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Should you need additional power an AC Adapter has been included. Only use the AC Adapter provided by Apricorn, using an incorrect AC Adapter can result in permanent damage to the drive. Insert the plug of the USB cable into the Interface Connector of the drive. Press firmly until the cable is seated correctly. Place the external drive in the horizontal position. The drive is designed to operate only in the horizontal position. Operating the external drive in any abnormal position is not recommended. If additional power is needed, connect the AC Adapter lead to the Power Jack (DC IN) at the rear panel of the drive. And then attach the AC Adapter to the AC power outlet. 4. Insert the port connector of the USB cable into the USB port of your computer and your EZ Writer drive is now ready for use. Port connector of the USB Cable USB Port of computer 8 The Leader in Personal Storage Device Drivers and Drive Letters for Windows 2000/XP 1. Boot up your computer into Windows 2000/XP. Connect the USB interface cable and the AC adapter (if needed) as described in Hardware Installation. Windows 2000/XP will automatically install its resident device driver (USB Mass Storage Device). After the installation, EZ Writer will appear under a new drive letter in `My Computer'. If EZ Writer does not appear in `My Computer' or does not work properly, right click on `My Computer' and click on `Manage' then under `System Tools' you will click on `Device Manager' and check whether the devices are installed as indicated below. Installed Device Drivers USB Mass Storage Device Slimtype DVDRW Location Installed under 'Universal Serial Bus Controllers'. Installed under 'DVD/CD-ROM drives' (the drive listed in the figure may differ from your EZ Writer drive). www. apricorn. com 9 Device Drivers and Drive Letters for Windows 2000/XP 5. If the `Device Manager' entries are correct and EZ Writer still does not appear in `My Computer', you may need to reassign the `Drive Letter'. This is typically because you have mapped network drives and the EZ Writer has assigned the same `Drive Letter' as one of the mapped drives. To reassign the drive letter right click on `My Computer' and click on `Manage' then under `Storage' you will click on `Disk Management'. 7. On the lower half of the window scroll down to see the CD-ROM Drives listed in numerical order. You are looking for a CD-ROM with DVD and a duplicate drive letter or no drive letter at all. 10 The Leader in Personal Storage Device Drivers and Drive Letters for Windows 2000/XP 8. Right click and open `Change Drive Letters and Paths' dialog box. 9. [. . . ] The same drive that burns your data, burns your label. The LightScribe labeling system has no ink to smear, no paper to curl, and no sticky adhesive to cause problems. HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND MEDIA There are three things you need to successfully use the Direct Disc Labeling feature on your EZ Writer CD/DVD burner: LightScribe hardware, LightScribe software and LightScribe media. Hardware You will see the LightScribe logo on the outside of your EZ Writer CD/DVD burner (depending on the model you have purchased) and your box will be clearly marked with the LightScribe direct disc labeling logo. This confirms that it is equipped with the Direct Disc Labeling LightScribe technology. [. . . ]