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Safety Precautions

TEAC DVD Duplicator systems are high-precision electronic devices. Do not use them in any manner other than as specified in this manual. Please read this manual in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure. Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.To prevent fire or shock, do not expose the unit to moisture or rain.To prevent electrical shock,Refer servicing to authorizeTEAC DVD Duplicator drivdisassemble the cabinet or uunit while the power is turnA user who changes or modexpressed written approval equipment.Specifications and features

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do not attempt to disassemble the DVD Duplicator system. d personnel.es utilize a laser beam that can be harmful to your eyes. Do not nit. Do not attempt to look through the front panel or into the ed on.ifies the unit or operating procedures specified herein without by the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the

subject to change without notice or obligation.

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Copyright and Trademark Information

Copyright 2005 TEAC America, Inc. All rights reserved.TEAC America, Inc. reserves the right to modify product offerings or specifications without advanced notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any format without the expressed written permission of TEAC America, Inc.

TEAC is a trademark of TEAC Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property

Piracy Statement

Copying audio, video, or sofTEAC accepts no responsibis the sole responsibility of owners are respected.

About This Manual

This

TEAC Tower DVD Du

Tower DVD Duplicator. It i

Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter describes the sDVD Duplicator.

Chapter 2: Using the DVD

This chapter explains how toperation.

Chapter 3: DVD Duplicato

This chapter explains all ava

Appendix A: List of Funct

Appendix A includes a com

Appendix B: LCD Messag

Appendix B lists all messag

Appendix C: About DVD-

Appendix C contains inform

Appendix D: Specification

Appendix D includes techni

Appendix E: Technical Su

This appendix explains howprovides Limited Warranty

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of their respective owners.

tware without the permission of the copyright holder is illegal. ility for copyright infringement or misuse of this equipment. It the user to ensure that the legal copyrights of the copyright

plicator Users Manual explains how to operate the TEAC s divided into the following chapters:

hipping package contents and introduces the TEAC Tower

Duplicatoro set up the DVD Duplicator. It also details its basic copy

r Functionsilable functions of the DVD Duplicator.ionsplete list of all DVD Duplicator functions.eses that may appear on the LCD display.R and DVD-RW Discsation about handling, loading, and ejecting discs.scal specifications for the TEAC Tower DVD Duplicator units.pport and Warranty to contact technical support at TEAC America, Inc. and information.

Table of Contents


Table of Contents

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iCopyright and Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiPiracy Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiAbout This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiList of Figures . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 1. Introduction

DVD Duplicator Package CFront Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2. Using the DV

Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basic Operation . . . . . . . .

Copying from the OpticalLoading Data to and Copy

Chapter 3. Tower DVD

1 Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Test & Copy . . . . . . . . . 4 Verify . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Compare . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Prescan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Disc Info . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Select Source . . . . . . . . . 9 Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9.1 Load . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.2 Delete Image . . . . . . 9.3 Image Info . . . . . . . . 9.4 Compare Image . . . . 9.5 Select Image . . . . . . 9.6 Image Src Drive . . . 9.7 Image Format Info .

10. Edit Track (for CD only10.1 CD to CD Edit . . . 10.2 CD to HDD . . . . . . 10.3 Play Audio Track . 10.4 Close Session . . . .

11 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.1 Language . . . . . . . . 11.2 CD Burn Speed . . . 11.3 DVD Burn Speed . 11.4 Read Speed . . . . . . 11.5 Auto Start Drive . . 11.6 Startup Menu . . . . 11.7 Auto Verify . . . . . .

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D Duplicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 (DVD) Source Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8ing from the Hard Disk Source Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Duplicator Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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11.8 Auto Compare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1811.9 Auto Prescan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1811.10 Eject Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1811.11 Burn on the Fly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1811.12 Burn Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1911.13 Display Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1911.14 Button Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1911.15 Device Info . . . . . 11.16 System Info . . . . . 11.17 Quick Erase . . . . . 11.18 Full Erase . . . . . . 11.19 Auto Close Tray . 11.20 Quick Compare . . 11.21 Audio Burn Speed

12 Advanced Setup (Adv Se12.1 UnderRun Protect . 12.2 Overburn . . . . . . . . 12.3 Read Error Skip . . 12.4 Format HDD . . . . . 12.5 Verify HDD . . . . . 12.6 Burn-in . . . . . . . . . 12.7 Update Firmware . 12.8 Compare Firmware 12.9 H/W Diagnostic . . 12.10 Load Default . . . . 12.11 CD+G . . . . . . . . . 12.12 ISRC & MCN . . . 12.13 Switch USB Mode 12.14 CD-Text . . . . . . . 12.15 MultiSession DVD

Appendix A. List of Fu

Appendix B. LCD Mess

Normal Conditions (for all DNormal Conditions (for modAudio Editing . . . . . . . . . .

Appendix C. About DV

Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . Loading and Ejecting Discs

Appendix D. Specificati

Appendix E. Technical

Limited Warranty . . . . . . .

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ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25VD Duplicator models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25els that feature a hard disk drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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List of Figures

Figure 1. DVD Duplicator Unit Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Figure 2. Front Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Figure 3. LCD Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Figure 4. Rear Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Figure 5. Copy Function onFigure 6. How to Handle CoFigure 7. Ejecting the Disc T

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LCD Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7mpact Discs (DVD-R and DVD-RW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27ray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

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Chapter 1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a TEAC Tower DVD Duplicator.

The TEAC Tower DVD Dsystem that does not requmaster DVD to DVD med4.7GB disc. It can also du

The TEAC Tower DVD Dand accurately. The DVDformats and replicates the

The TEAC Tower DVD DIt is an ideal DVD Duplicaccuracy.

You can set up your TEAis no need to install any scomputer. The TEAC Tounit.

Note:

TEAC Tower DVD Dthree target drives) aels, with or without tions on page 29 fo

This User's Manual tor systems. Operatisame. The primary dand the inclusion ofbetween the models

Caution:

Your TEAC To220VAC voltage. Beforethe correct voltage for yopanel. Failure to do so crefer page 5.

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uplicator is a stand-alone disc-to-disc DVD Duplicator ire connection to a computer. It can duplicate a single ia at up to 16X speeds, resulting in an exact replica of a plicate discs to CD-R media at up to 48X speeds.

uplicator is designed to perform DVD copying quickly Duplicator automatically identifies source DVD content as required.

uplicator performs continuous copying with no waiting. ator for the advanced user who requires speed and

C Tower DVD Duplicator very quickly and easily. There oftware. There is no need to attach any cables to your wer DVD Duplicator functions entirely as a stand-alone

uplicators are available in 1x3 (one source drive and nd 1x7 (one source drive and seven target drives) mod-

internal hard disk drives. Please refer to Specica-r detailed information on the model you purchased.is intended for both 1x3 and 1x7 Tower DVD Duplica-onal instructions for all models are essentially the ifference between models is the number of target drives an optional hard disk drive. Other minor differences are described herein as necessary.

wer DVD Duplicator can operate on either 115VAC or you turn on the power to the unit, be certain to select ur region by setting the AC Voltage Selector on the rear an result in damage to the unit. For more information,

DVD Duplicator Package Contents

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DVD Duplicator Package Contents

Your TEAC DVD Duplicator package includes the following items (see Figure 1).

TEAC (1x3 or 1x7) Tower DVD Duplicator unit

AC power cable

TEAC Tower DVD D

Figur

Note:

If any of the items please contact your vend

1x3 DVD Duplicato

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uplicator Users Manual (this booklet)

e 1. DVD Duplicator Unit Package Contents

above is missing from your package upon purchase, or immediately.

r AC power cable

Users Manual

1x7 DVD DuplicatorOR

Front Panel


Front Panel

Figure 2 illustrates the front panel of the Tower DVD Duplicator unit.

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source drive:

Inserttray to load a DVD inbutton (if the tray faiYou can close the tra

Notes:

TEAC strongly Please press th

The Tower DVDan alternate sofor detailed inf


e 2. Front Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit

the disc to be copied into the source drive. Use the disc to the drive. You can open the tray by pressing the eject

ls to open, you can use the emergency eject mechanism). y by pressing the eject button.

recommends that you do not push the tray in to close it. e eject button to eject or retract the tray. Duplicator may include an internal hard disk drive as

urce drive. Please refer to Specications on page 29 ormation on the model that you purchased.

LED status indicators

power switch

target drive

source drive

LCD control panel

target drive

Front Panel

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LCD control panel:

Use the control panel buttons to navigate through the various functions viewed on the LCD display.

The DVD DuplicatorThese buttons are de

target drives:

Insertsource disc. You canto open, you can use by pressing the eject

power switch:

Use thunit on and off.

LED power indicat

when the DVD Dupl

Press the Up

Press the Do

Press the EN

Press the ESthe main men

Note:

TEAC strongit. Please press the


Figure 3. LCD Control Panel

control panel features an LCD display and four buttons. scribed in the following table:

a blank disc into each target drive to make a copy of the open the tray by pressing the eject button (if the tray fails the emergency eject mechanism). You can close the tray button.

e power switch to turn the power to the DVD Duplicator

or: The LED power indicator will be continuously lit icator power is on.

arrow button to scroll up functions or menus.

wn arrow button to scroll down functions or menus.

T (Enter) button to execute a selected function.

C (Escape) button to cancel a selected function or to return to u.

ly recommends that you do not push the tray in to close eject button to eject or retract the tray.

Rear Panel


Rear Panel

Figure 4 illustrates the rear panel of the DVD Duplicator unit.

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cooling fan:

Ball-be

AC voltage selector

AC IN power conne

connector. Plug the oAC power outlet.

Caution:

Before youthe correct voltage idefault setting is 115

Caution:

Do not attelectrical shock or d

Note:

To ensure proyour TEAC Tower D


e 4. Rear Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit

aring fans cool the DVD Duplicator.

: Use this switch to select either 115VAC or 220VAC.

ctor: Connect the included AC power cable to this input ther end of the power cable into a three-prong receptacle

turn on the power to the DVD Duplicator, make sure s selected. Otherwise, you risk damage to the unit. The VAC.

empt to bypass the grounding plug. Otherwise, you risk amage to the unit.

per operation, use only the original AC power cable with VD Duplicator unit.

AC IN power connector

cooling fans

AC voltageselector

Rear Panel

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Setup


Chapter 2. Using the DVD Duplicator

This chapter explains how to set up the DVD Duplicator, as well as basic operation and menu functions.

Setup

1. Carefully remove thmanual from the sh

2. Connect one end ofDuplicator. Connecreceptacle AC outle

3. Turn on the power on the lower right-h

During initializationunits internal bufferLCD display is testeDuplicator is ready f

The LCD initially di

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Note:

The following instructions are applicable to 1x3 and 1x7 Tower DVD Duplicators. The primardrives and the inclusionSpecifications on page

Note:

Please keep tevent of future stora

Caution:

Do not attdamage to the unit a


e DVD Duplicator unit, AC power cord and users ipping box.

the included power cable to the back of the DVD t the other end of the power cable to a three-prong t.

to the DVD Duplicator by pressing the power button and side of the unit.

, the DVD Duplicator performs a self-test in which the is tested, source and target drives are detected, and the d. Once the initialization is complete, the DVD or use.

splays the Copy function by default.

igure 5. Copy Function on LCD Panel

y difference between models is the number of target of an optional hard disk drive. Please refer to 29 for detailed information on your model.

he original box and packaging materials for use in the ge or transportation of the unit.

empt to bypass the grounding plug. Otherwise, you risk nd electrical shock.

Basic Operation

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Basic Operation

This section explains the basic operation of the DVD Duplicator.

Copying from the Optical (DVD) Source Drive

1. Place a source disc

2. Switch to function

[

3. Place a blank DVD-desire, then press th

You do not need to ican make fewer copiautomatically detect those target drives th

When the copy operadrives will be ejected

Note:

The following inst

Note:

With the default settiDVD Duplicator aut

With the default settiremains in the targebutton on the target to retract the disc tra[Advanced Setup] m(Adv Setup) on pag


in the disc tray of the source drive.

1 Copy] by pressing the button (if necessary).

R disc into as many of the target drives as you e (ENT) button to start copying.

nsert a DVD disc into every available target drive. You es if you prefer. The internal controller will inserted discs and issue the record command to only at contain a blank disc.

tion is complete, the DVD disc in each of the target automatically.

ructions apply to all DVD Duplicator models.

ng, after a source disc has been successfully copied, the omatically ejects the target DVD discs.ng, if the copy operation fails, the failed target DVD disc t drive. To remove the failed DVD disc, press the eject drive and retrieve the disc. Press the eject button again y. You can change the default settings by using the

enu. (For more information, see 12 Advanced Setup e 20.)

Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive



During initialization (see Step 3 on page 7), the DVD Duplicator performs a self-test to detect source drivedetected as available soudrive.

The internal hard disk dripartition occupies 5GB othe capacity of the hard dinitially contain no data. Ais called an image file.

To use the hard disk drivfrom a DVD onto a partitcontains the data you wanthen execute the copy fun

1. Insert a source DVD

This disc (DVD-ROMpartition on the inter

2. Press the /

the

(ENT)

butto

The

Image

menu inc

Image, Select Image

3. Press the /

press the

(ENT)

The Select a Partitioninto which to load anshipped from the facdata.)The LCD will displacorresponding partiti

Select a Partition

No image in A

Note:

The following instructions apply only to Tower DVD Duplicator models that feature a factory-installed hard disk drive (DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H).


s. The DVD-ROM drive and hard disk drive will be rce drives. The DVD-ROM drive is the default source

ve was formatted and partitioned at the factory. Each f hard disk space. The number of partitions depends on isk drive. Partitions are arranged alphabetically and set of data loaded into a partition on the hard disk drive

e as the source drive, you must first load an image file ion on the hard disk drive, select the partition that t to copy, specify the hard disk drive as the source drive, ction.

into the DVD-ROM drive.

or DVD) contains the data that you wish to copy to the nal hard disk drive.

buttons to select function menu [9 Image], then press n.

ludes the Load, Delete Image, Image Info, Compare , Image Src Drive and ImageFormat Info functions.

buttons to select function [9-5 Select Image], then button to access the Select a Partition submenu.

submenu enables you to select a partition (A, B, C, etc.) image file on the hard disk drive. (When the unit is tory, the partitions on the hard disk drive contain no

y a message similar to the following for each on:


10

4. Press the / buttons to select the desired partition letter.

The LCD will display partition A as the first option, but you can select any partition letter at any time.

5. Press the

(ENT)

button to conrm the desired partition.

The LCD will displa

Set Partition To A

(If you selected parti

Set Partition To B,

an

6. Press the

(ESC)

7. Press the /

(ENT)

button totion on the hard dis

The data (image le)partition you selecte

8. Once the data is loaDVD-ROM drive.

9. Repeat Steps 1 throto other partitions,

At this point, the sele5 above. If you want

If you want to copy aalready loaded data,

10. Press the /

press the (ENT)

The Select a Partitionetc.) from which you

Note: To help you qthat you keep track


y a message similar to the following:

tion B, the LCD will display the message: d so on.)

button to return to function menu [9 Image].

buttons to select function [9-1 Load], then press the transfer data from the DVD to the specied parti-k drive.

on the DVD in the source drive will be copied onto the d in Step 5.

ded successfully, remove the source disc from the

ugh 8 to load additional image les from other DVDs if desired.

cted partition is the same as the one you selected in Step to copy from this partition, skip to Step 12.

n image file from another partition into which you have continue with Step 10.

buttons to select function [9-5 Select Image], then button to access the Select a Partition submenu.

submenu also enables you to select a partition (A, B, C, want to copy an image file.

uickly locate your data in the future, TEAC recommends of the data that you load into each partition.



11. Press the / buttons to select the partition you wish to copy from, then press the (ENT) button.

The data will be copied from the selected partition when you specify the hard disk drive as the source and execute the copy function as described in Steps 13 through 16.

12. Press the (ESC)menu.

13. Press the /then press the options.

14. Press the / (ENT) button.

The hard disk drive i

15. Press the butto

The LCD will displa

1 Copy. P : A

This message indicatpartition A (which(If you selected parti1 Copy. P : B, and

16. Place a blank DVD- (ENT) button to


button twice to exit to the DVD Duplicators main

buttons to select function menu [8 Select Source], (ENT) button to access a list of available source drive

buttons to select the hard disk drive, then press the

s now designated as the source drive.

n to switch to function [1 Copy].

y a message similar to the following:

es that the data will be copied from the hard disk drives was selected in Step 11).tion B, the LCD will display the message: so on.)R disc into each of the target drives, then press the start copying.


12

Note:

With the default setting, after source data has been successfully copied to the target DVD discs, the DVD Duplicator automatically ejects the discs.

With the default setting, if the copy operation fails, the failed target DVD disc remains in the targebutton on the target again to retract the dthe [Advanced Setuppage 20.)


t drive. To remove the failed DVD disc, press the eject drive and retrieve the disc. Then press the eject button isc tray. You can change the default settings by using ] menu. (See 12 Advanced Setup (Adv Setup) on

1 Copy


Chapter 3. Tower DVD Duplicator Functions

The Tower DVD Duplicator features 12 functions: Copy, Test, Test &Copy, Verify, Compare, Prescan, Disc Info, Select Source, Image, Edit Track, Setup, and Advanced Setup. Each function is explained below.

1 Copy

The Copy function enablethe internal hard disk (if yhard disk drive). For morTo copy data to one of m

1. Switch to function [2. Insert a source disc

many of the target d

(Note: If your Towerdrive and you wish tLoading Data to and

3. Press the (ENT

When the copy opera

4. To make additionalDVD-R disc in each

Otherwise, press

2 Test

The Test function simulaafter the test is complete.unsupported media. This proper intensity.

Note: You can use DVD-that are not fully blank)RW disc will be erased asetting or procedure is r


s you to copy data from a source DVD or a partition on our Tower DVD Duplicator features a factory-installed e information, refer to Basic Operation on page 8.ore DVD-R discs, follow the steps below:

1 Copy] by pressing the button. in the source drive and a blank DVD-R disc in as rives as you desire.

DVD Duplicator features a factory-installed hard disk o copy data from a partition on the hard disk, refer to Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive on page 9.)

) button.

tion is complete, the target drives eject the copied discs. copies of the same source disc, insert another blank of the target drives and press the (ENT) button.

(ESC) to return to the main menu.

tes writing to the target disc. Discs will remain blank This function is recommended if you are using function enables the target drive to adjust its laser to the

RW discs that already contain data (i.e., DVD-RW discs as target discs. However, the data stored on the DVD-utomatically before the new data is copied. No special equired to erase the old data.

3 Test & Copy

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3 Test & Copy

The Test & Copy functionstep.

The copy process is perfosimulation fails, the copy

4 Verify

The Verify function verifino errors.

5 Compare

The Compare function coprocess is complete.

6 Prescan

The Prescan function is pdisc to determine the max

7 Disc Info

The Disc Info function diincluding sessions, tracks

8 Select Source

The Select Source functioWriter drive, or hard diska hard disk drive only onfactory-installed hard dis

Note: Unexpected termination or cancellation of a test will not affect a target DVD-R disc. The target DVD-R disc will remain blank and available for use. However, DVD-RW discs that contain data may be damaged and the data they contained may be rendered unrecoverable. It may be necessary to re-start the DVD Duplicator if the target drive hangs during a sudden termination.

Note: This function wor


performs the test simulation and the copy process in one

rmed only if the simulation detects no problems. If the process is cancelled.

es that the target disc was written completely and with

mpares data on the source and target discs after the copy

erformed on the source drive. This function scans the imum data/audio extraction speed.

splays detailed information about the source disc, , capacity, etc.

n enables you to select a drive (DVD-ROM drive, DVD drive) as the source from which to copy. You can select those Tower DVD Duplicator systems that feature a k drive.

ks only with data discs.

9 Image


9 Image

The Image menu, which consists of seven functions (9.1 through 9.7), is valid only on Tower DVD Duplicator systems that feature a factory-installed hard disk drive. The Image menu includes Load, Delete Image, Image Info, Compare Image, Select Image, Image Src Drive, and Image Format Info functions. The data loaded onto the hard disk drive is called an image file.

9.1 Load

The factory-installed hardAn alphabetical letter ide5GB in capacity. The numdisk drive. The Load funcdrive or any DVD Writer(Note: P:A stands for parnumber of partitions avai

9.2 Delete Image

Use the Delete Image fun

9.3 Image Info

Use the Image Info functiin a particular partition.

9.4 Compare Image

Use the Compare Image fdisc with the image file i

9.5 Select Image

The internal hard disk drialphabetical letter identifin capacity. The number drive. Use the Select Imaspecific partition on the h

9.6 Image Src Drive

Use the Image Src Drive fdrive as the source from image file.


disk drive was partitioned and formatted at the factory. ntifies each partition. Each partition is approximately

ber of partitions depends on the capacity of the hard tion enables you to transfer data from the DVD-ROM drive to the current partition of the hard disk drive. tition A.) You can load as many disc images as the lable on the hard disk drive.

ction to delete an image stored in a particular partition.

on to display basic information for an image file stored

unction to compare the contents of a source DVD-ROM n the partition.

ve was partitioned and formatted at the factory. An ies each partition. Each partition is approximately 5GB of partitions depends on the capacity of the hard disk ge function to select an image file that is stored in a ard disk drive.

unction to select the DVD-ROM drive or a DVD Writer which you can load data into a particular partition as an

9.7 Image Format Info

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9.7 Image Format Info

The partitions on the hard disk drive can be configured to store a CD (1GB), DVD (5GB), or a Double Layer (DL) (10GB) image. The factory partitions the hard disc drive for DVD images at (5GB per partition). Use the Image Format Info function to verify this setting.

10. Edit Track (for CD o

The Edit Track functions different audio discs.

10.1 CD to CD Edit

The CD to CD Edit functiaudio discs, combine themto blank CD-R/CD-RW d

10.2 CD to HDD

The CD to HDD function CD-ROM disc and copy

10.3 Play Audio Track

This function enables you

If the DVD-ROM drive ddrive designation to one o(see page 14.)You can connect standardsource drive. The volumelevel. The arrow buttons track (forward or back).

Note: The CD+G value Extraction feature. For Setup) on page 20.

Note: CD-R discs suppotracks that can be copieindividual track.

Note: CD-R discs suppotracks that can be copieindividual track.


nly)

enable you to create and copy a collection of songs from

on enables you to select specific tracks from various to create a collection of songs, and copy the collection

iscs.

enables you to select one or more tracks from an audio them to a specific partition on the hard disk drive.

to use the designated source drive as a music CD player.

oes not feature a headphone jack, change the source f the DVD-RW drives using function [8 Select Source]

multimedia speakers to the audio jack of the designated knob on the front of the drive controls the audio volume

on the LCD panel enable you to skip to the next

must be set to OFF before you can use the Track more information, refer to 12 Advanced Setup (Adv

rt up to 80 minutes of audio. Therefore, the number of d onto a single disc depends on the length of each

rt up to 80 minutes of audio. Therefore, the number of d onto a single disc depends on the length of each

10.4 Close Session


10.4 Close Session

This function finalizes your CD-R disc. Once the CD-R disc is finalized, no more audio can be added to that disc.

11 Setup

The Setup menu includesdefault configuration. Vacontrol the operation of tyou use the original defau

11.1 Language

The DVD Duplicator LCLanguage function enabldefault option.

11.2 CD Burn Speed

The CD Burn Speed settirecording onto CD-R/CDthe highest speed allowed

11.3 DVD Burn Speed

The DVD Burn Speed setrecording onto DVDRWthe highest speed availabwriting speed will cause ccase, TEAC recommends

11.4 Read Speed

The Read Speed functionMAXIMUM is the default

11.5 Auto Start Drive

The Auto Start Drive settitest process as soon as a bsetting is OFF.


a list of options that enable you to change the original rious settings are available under the Setup menu that he DVD Duplicator. However, TEAC recommends that lt settings for optimal operation.

D panel can display text in English and Spanish. The es you to select the display language. English is the

ng controls the writing speed of the target drive when -RW media. The default value is AUTO, which writes at by the media.

ting controls the writing speed of the target drive when media. The default value is MAXIMUM, which writes at

le on the target drive. On occasion, using the maximum opy failure due to poor quality DVDRW discs. In this that you reduce the writing speed.

enables you to set the reading speed of the target drive. setting.

ng enables the DVD Duplicator to auto-start the copy or lank disc is inserted into the target drive. The default

11.6 Startup Menu

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11.6 Startup Menu

The Startup Menu setting enables you to select a menu item to be displayed as the first menu item when you turn on the DVD Duplicator. COPY is the default.

11.7 Auto Verify

The Auto Verify setting coThe default setting is OF

11.8 Auto Compare

The Auto Compare settintarget discs after a copy o

11.9 Auto Prescan

The Auto Prescan settinga data/audio disc is insert

11.10 Eject Disc

The Eject Disc setting cooptions are available:

Eject Good Only Tthe default setting

Eject All Disc This Do Not Eject With

ejection is required a

11.11 Burn on the Fly

The Burn on the Fly functsetting is ON, data is copWhen the setting is OFF,on the hard disk drive, th

This function is valid onlhard disk drive.


ntrols auto verification of discs after a copy operation. F.

g controls auto-comparison of data between source and peration. The default setting is OFF.

controls automatic prescan of the source disc whenever ed in the source drive. The default setting is OFF.

ntrols the ejection of discs by the target drive. Three

his option ejects only successfully copied discs. This is

option ejects successful and failed copy discs.this option, all discs remain in the target drive. Manual fter every copy operation.

ion enables you to control the copy operation. When the ied directly from the source DVD to the target DVDs. the DVD Duplicator first loads the data into a partition en copies the data to the target DVDs.

y on Tower DVD Duplicators that feature an internal

11.12 Burn Mode


11.12 Burn Mode

The Burn Mode setting enables you to select from two writing methods for CD-R media:

Disc At Once (DAO) Track At Once (TAODAO is the default setting

11.13 Display Time

The Display Time functiodefault setting is OFF.

11.14 Button Sound

The Button Sound settingON.

11.15 Device Info

The Device Info function drives.

11.16 System Info

The System Info function

11.17 Quick Erase

The Quick Erase function

11.18 Full Erase

The Full Erase function ptakes longer than the Qui

11.19 Auto Close Tray

The Auto Close Tray settiafter the recording is comfunction 11.5 Auto Start D


).

n displays the total time of each copy operation. The

turns the button sound on or off. The default setting is

displays information for both the source and target

displays information for the interface board.

performs a Quick Erase on DVD-RW discs.

erforms a Full Erase on DVD-RW discs. This function ck Erase.

ng function closes the DVD writers tray automatically pleted and the disc has been ejected. It is related to rive.

11.20 Quick Compare

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If you have not set any DVD writer to copy using function 11.5, the Auto Close Tray function will be invalid. If function 11.5 is valid, you can set for the writers tray to close automatically after copying finishes. You can specify tray closure to occur within 5 to 50 seconds.

11.20 Quick Compare

With the Quick Compare the copied target discs in

11.21 Audio Burn Speed

Use the Audio Burn Speewill be recorded.

12 Advanced Setup (Ad

The Advanced Setup funYou should make changefunctions in this menu. Ttwo (2) seconds.

12.1 UnderRun Protect

The UnderRun Protect sedefault setting is ON.

12.2 Overburn

The Overburn setting turndefault setting is OFF.

12.3 Read Error Skip

The Read Error Skip settidisc.

If the setting is OFF and the read error message.

If the setting is ON, no moperation will be complethe process.

The default setting is OF


function, you can specify a comparison of the source and increments of 1byte through 100MB.

d function to specify the write speed at which audio CDs

v Setup)

ctions enable you to modify the system configuration. s only after you become completely familiar with the o enter Advanced Setup mode, press the ESC button for

tting turns Buffer UnderRun Protection on or off. The

s the Overburn function in the target drive on or off. The

ng controls error skipping during reading of the source

an error is detected, the target drive stops and displays

essages will be displayed if an error occurs. The copy ted and the copy will include all errors detected during

F.

12.4 Format HDD


12.4 Format HDD

(For factory use only; please do NOT use this function.)

The Format HDD option factory-installed hard disbeen partitioned and form

12.5 Verify HDD

(For factory use only; pl

The Verify HDD option isfactory-installed hard disbeen partitioned and form

12.6 Burn-in

The Burn-in function runstarget drive is ejected andfunction can be preparedtimes.

12.7 Update Firmware

The Update Firmware funCD or DVD disc. The disthe source drive. The DVautomatically. During theprocess is complete aftermenu.

12.8 Compare Firmware

The Compare Firmware finterface board to the upd

12.9 H/W Diagnostic

The H/W Diagnostic funcconfirms functionality, an

Warning! Do not run this function. It will erase all data already loaded into disk partitions. This function is reserved for factory use only.

Warning! Do not run thpartitions. This function


is valid only on Tower DVD Duplicators that feature a k drive. The factory-installed hard disk drive has already atted and is ready for use.

ease do NOT use this function.)

valid only on Tower DVD Duplicators that feature a k drive. The factory-installed hard disk drive has already atted and is ready for use.

an emulate writer function continuously. The disc in the re-inserted automatically between each test cycle. This

to run continuously or specified to run from 1 to 1000

ction updates the firmware of the interface board via a c must contain the required data file and be inserted in

D Duplicator will locate the data and update its firmware update, do not turn off the power to the unit. The update the system resets automatically and displays the main

unction compares the current firmware version in the ate version in the CD or DVD disc.

tion detects the devices connected to the interface board, d displays information about the hardware on the LCD.

is function. It will erase all data already loaded into disk is reserved for factory use only.

12.10 Load Default

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12.10 Load Default

The Load Default function resets all settings to factory default values. It is recommended that you reset to the default values if the DVD Duplicator fails to function properly after you make changes to the original configuration.

12.11 CD+GThe CD+G function enabdefault setting is OFF.

12.12 ISRC & MCNThe ISRC & MCN functioThe default setting is OF

12.13 Switch USB ModeThe Switch USB Mode fuDuplicators.

12.14 CD-Text

The CD-Text function endefault setting is OFF.

12.15 MultiSession DVD

The MultiSession DVD fudefault setting is OFF, bumust set this function to O

Note that you should insewriter, not into the DVD-using function 8 Select S

Note: The CD+G value Extraction features.


les or disables CD+G (karaoke CD) format support. The

n enables or disables ISRC and MCN format support. F.

nction is not applicable to TEAC Tower DVD

ables or disables the copying of CD-Text discs. The

nction is designed for DVDs with multiple sessions. The t when you want to copy a multi-session DVD disc, you

N.

rt the source DVD with multiple sessions into a DVD ROM drive. You will need to change the source drive ource.

must be set to OFF before you can use the Track


Appendix A. List of Functions1 Copy2 Test3 Test & Copy4 Verify5 Compare6 Prescan7 Disc Info8 Select Source

9 Image (available on9.1 Load9.2 Delete Image9.3 Image Info9.4 Compare Image9.5 Select Image9.6 Image Src Drive9.7 ImageFormat In

10 Edit Track (for CD 10.1 CD to CD10.2 CD to HDD (av10.3 Play Audio Trac10.4 Close Session

11 Setup11.1 Language (Defa11.2 CD Burn Speed11.3 DVD Burn Spee11.4 Read Speed (De11.5 Auto Start Driv11.6 Startup Menu (D11.7 Auto Verify (De11.8 Auto Compare (11.9 Auto Prescan (D11.10 Eject Disc (Def11.11 Burn on the Fly11.12 Burn Mode (De11.13 Display Time (D11.14 Button Sound (D11.15 Device Info11.16 System Info11.17 Quick Erase11.18 Full Erase11.19 Auto Close Tray11.20 Quick Compare11.21 Audio Burn Spe

12 Advanced Setup (A12.1 UnderRun Prote12.2 Overburn (Defa12.3 Read Error Skip12.4 Format HDD (f12.5 Verify HDD (fa12.6 Burn-in12.7 Update Firmwa12.8 Compare Firmw


ly on DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H)

fo

only)ailable only on DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H)k

ult is English.) (Default is Auto.)d (Default is Maximum.)fault is Maximum.)

e (Default is Off.)efault is Copy.)fault is Off.)Default is Off.)efault is Off.)

ault is Eject Good Only.) (Default is On.)fault is DAO.)efault Off.)efault is On.)

ed

dv Setup)ct (Default is On)ult is Off) (Default is Off)

actory use only)ctory use only)reare

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12.9 H/W Diagnostic12.10 Load Default12.11 CD+G (Default is Off)12.12 ISRC & MCN (Default is Off)12.13 Switch USB Mode (Optional)12.14 CD-Text (Default is Off)12.15 MultiSession DVD



Appendix B. LCD Messages

This appendix explains the messages that may appear on the LCD panel.

Normal Conditions (for all DVD Duplicator models)

MessageInitialize SDRAMDetect drivesUser AbortAnalyzingSource Drive Not ReadyTarget Drive Not ReadyErasing discSource Disc Not ReadyTarget Disc Not ReadyFail to get Drive Info!Fail to get SRC Disc Info!Save new cong Fail!Load Default Cong?Src&Tgt can't in the same channelPreparingCheck Target Please WaitAudio Disc!!!Can't compareIdenticalRead disc errorCannot read TOCTOC not matchSource Disc Empty!!!Target overowTarget Disc Not Empty!!!Press a Key to Eject Good

Press a key to Eject Fail DisDVD-RW does not SupportFuncHold ESC to exitAll data will be lost, erase?Erase FinishedNo Erasing to Disc in DVD-RW!!


MeaningInitialize system memory.Detect the drives connected to the system.Cancel a job during operation.Analyze the source disc.Source drive is not ready to read.Target drive is not ready to write.The system is erasing the data on the disc.Source disc is not ready to be read.Target disc is not ready to be written into.Drive information cannot be obtained.Information about a source disc cannot be obtained.The new conguration settings cannot be saved.Do you want to load the default settings?During comparison, the source and target discs cannot occupy the same channel.The system is preparing to record.The system is checking the target device.

! The system cannot compare the audio disc.Comparison results are identical.During a comparison, the disc could not be read.The system cannot read the contents of the disc.Comparison results are not identical.The source disc contains no data.The target disc capacity is insufcient to store new data.The target disc still contains data.

Disc Press any key to eject a disc after copying. (Copy suc-cessful.)

c Press any key to eject a disc after copying. (Copy failed.) the DVD-RW does not support this function.

Press ESC for one second to terminate the test.All data on the disc will be lost. Conrm erasure request.The erasing of the data is complete.The disc in the DVD-RW drive is not rewritable.

Normal Conditions (for models that feature a hard disk drive)

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Audio Editing

Message MeaningHDD not Format! The hard disk has not been formatted.Format HDD? Do you want to format the hard disk?All data will be lost, format? All data on the hard disk will be lost. Conrm the format

Format HDD OK!Image load OK

Image load Fail

HDD too small to handle image!No Valid HDD!HDD too smallNo Image in Partition xxImage Exists Overwrite?

Delete Image in Partition xx

Partition DamageVerify Disk Or Partition?

Verify Hard Disk OK!Verify the Hard Disk Fail!Verify Partition Header!Select HDD First!

MessageLost selected Tracks?End edit disc and burn?Continue edit next Disc?Target Overow Re-Select

Close all disc's session?Can't edit HDDNO AUDIO track in this discInsert next discSessions were closed alreaBurn or Move to partition?

Tgt overow, del last trk?

Ins empty disc Continue?


request.Formatting of the hard disk is complete.The image has been successfully loaded from DVD to the hard disk.The image has not been loaded successfully from DVD to the hard disk.The hard disk capacity is insufcient to store the data image (at least 5Gbytes is required).The system cannot locate a hard disk.The hard disk capacity is too small.There is no data image in the specied partition.The current partition contains a data image. Conrm the overwriting request.

? Conrm the request to delete the data image in the spec-ied partition.The partition is damaged.Do you want to verify the entire hard disk or only a parti-tion?The hard disk has been veried successfully.The hard disk has not been veried successfully.Verify the partition header.First select a formatted hard disk.

MeaningAbort and delete the selected tracks.Finish the music disc editing and start to copy.Do you want to continue the music disc editing?The disc capacity is insufcient to store the selected tracks. Please select fewer tracks.Conrm the closing of disc sessions.The hard disk cannot be edited as a source audio disc.The source disc contains no audio tracks.Insert the next audio disc.

dy! The disc sessions have already been closed.Do you want to copy the data directly to disc or transfer the data to a hard disk partition?Disc capacity is insufcient to store the selected tracks. Do you want to delete the last track?Do you want to insert a blank disc and continue copying?



Appendix C. About DVD-R and DVD-RW Discs

This appendix explains how to handle, load, and eject DVD-R and DVD-RW discs.

Handling Discs Handle compact disc

surface. Do not touc Do not place discs in

high temperatures, o If it becomes necessa

or smudges, gently wedge. Do not use ben

Figure 6. How

wipe disc surface fromcenter to outside edge


s only by their edges to avoid getting fingerprints on the h the discs data surface (unlabeled side). direct sunlight or in locations subject to high humidity, r dusty conditions.ry to clean a disc due to erratic operation, visible dust, ipe the surface of the disc from the center to the outside zene, alcohol, thinner, or other solvents.

to Handle Compact Discs (DVD-R and DVD-RW)

handle discsby their edges

Loading and Ejecting Discs

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To load a disc into the source or a target drive, first open the disc tray by pressing the Eject button on the front of the drive. Place the disc on the disc tray with its label side facing up. Then press the Eject button again to retract the disc tray back into the drive.

To eject a disc from the soof the drive to extend theit in its protective case. Tback into the drive.


urce or a target drive, press the Eject button on the front disc tray. Remove the disc from the disc tray and place hen press the Eject button again to retract the disc tray

Figure 7. Ejecting the Disc Tray

Press the Eject buttonto extend and retract the disc tray.



Appendix D. Specifications

The following table lists the product specifications for the TEAC Tower DVD Duplicator.

Model DVW-D13 DVW-D13H DVW-D17 DVW-D17H

HDD Capacity NWeight 2Dimensions (HxWxD) 1DVD Recorders TDrive Interface IDRead Speed DWrite Speed DDrive Buffer Size 2System Buffer Size 1Supported Discs D

CSystem Control CSystem Display LWrite Method AOperation Mode CFirmware Upgrade VPower Supply A


one 80GB None 80GB2 lbs. 23.5 lbs. 37 lbs. 38.5 lbs.0.5" x 7.5" x 17.25" 17.25" x 7.5" x 18"EAC 16X DVD-RWE / ATAPI

VD: 16x; CD: 48xVD: 16x; CD: 48xMBx3: 32MB; 1x7: 64MBVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+DL, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, and D-RW discsopy and Search ButtonsCD Panel; LED Indicatoruto Detect (DAO, TAO)opy, Test, Scan, Compareia CD-ROM/DVD-ROMC Input: 115 - 230V

Limited Warranty

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Appendix E. Technical Support and Warranty

For technical support, please contact the TEAC America Support Center

TEAC America, Inc. (USA)Technical SupportTelephone: (323) 727-4860 Fax: (323) 869-8751Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. http://www.teac.com/DSPDE-mail: [email protected]

Limited WarrantyThis product is warranted by TELENGTH OF WARRANTY warranty will be effective for oWHO MAY ENFORCE THE Wenforceable only by the originaWHAT IS NOT COVERED BY1. Damage to or deterioration o2. Damage resulting from acci3. Damage resulting from failu4. Damage occurring during sh5. Damage resulting from repa6. Damage resulting from mod

TEAC.7. Damage resulting from caus

competence, or experience o8. Damage to any unit that has

or removed.9. Damage or malfunction resu10. For wireless configurations

that restrict range.11. Damage to or from interco12. Data integrity or loss of da

HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTAuthorization number before shinclude your name and/or compnumber(s). Return Authorizatioshipped to TEAC. Return mercpacked adequately to prevent daof merchandise in transit to TEpackaged and/or marked as instship the product for service. Hopay the return shipping charges is required, you must present a Please contact us at the address

WHAT TEAC WILL PAY FOR Wwarranty. Payment of shipping LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WANY IMPLIED WARRANTIEFITNESS FOR A PARTICULAOF THIS WARRANTY.


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AC America, Inc. against defects in materials and workmanship.This warranty will be effective for both labor and parts, and this ne (1) year from the date of original purchase.

ARRANTY - This warranty is valid only in the United States, and l purchaser. This warranty is not valid outside the United States.

THIS WARRANTYf the external cabinet.

dent, misuse, abuse, or neglect.re to follow instructions contained in your users manual.ipment of the product (claims must be presented to the carrier).

ir or attempted repair by anyone other than TEAC Service Department.ification or attempted modification of product not authorized by

es other than product defects, including lack of technical skill, f the user.

been altered or on which the serial number has been defaced, modified

lting from installation and cabling., TEAC cannot be responsible for interference or operation in locations

nnected network equipment.ta.

Y SERVICE Please contact the TEAC service department for a Return ipping unit(s) to TEAC. Information required for R/A request should any name, telephone number, TEAC model, version and serial n (R/A) number must be clearly marked on the outside of each carton handise must be packed in original shipping containers or otherwise mage in shipment. You are responsible for all risk of damage to or loss AC. TEAC reserves the right to reject any merchandise that is not ructed herein. You must pay any shipping charges if it is necessary to wever, if the necessary repairs are covered by the warranty, we will to any destination within the United States. Whenever warranty service copy of the original dated sales receipt as proof of warranty coverage. es listed at the end of this warranty statement.

e will pay all labor and material expenses for items covered by the charges is discussed in the next section of this warranty.ARRANTIESS, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND R PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH

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EXCLUSION OF DAMAGESTEACS LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT, AT TEACS OPTION. TEAC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, INTERRUPTED OPERATION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOST PROFITS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHERWISE.SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/ OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.THIS WARRANTY GIVES YRIGHTS PROVIDED BY LAW

To contact the TEAC Service C

Tel: 1-323-727-7694 or 1-323-7Fax: 1-323-727-7606E-mail: [email protected] America, Inc.7733 Telegraph RoadMontebello, California 90640


OU SPECIFIC RIGHTS, AND MAY VARY FROM SOME OF THE . THESE RIGHTS MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

enter in the United States:

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Safety PrecautionsCopyright and Trademark InformationPiracy StatementAbout This ManualTable of ContentsList of FiguresFigure 1 . DVD Duplicator Unit Package Contents 2Figure 2 . Front Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit 3Figure 3 . LCD Control Panel 4Figure 4 . Rear Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit 5Figure 5 . Copy Function on LCD Panel 7Figure 6 . How to Handle Compact Discs (DVD-R and DVD-RW) 27Figure 7 . Ejecting the Disc Tray 28

Chapter 1. IntroductionDVD Duplicator Package ContentsFront PanelRear Panel

Chapter 2. Using the DVD DuplicatorSetupBasic OperationCopying from the Optical (DVD) Source DriveLoading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive

Chapter 3. Tower DVD Duplicator Functions1 Copy2 Test3 Test & Copy4 Verify5 Compare6 Prescan7 Disc Info8 Select Source9 Image9.1 Load9.2 Delete Image9.3 Image Info9.4 Compare Image9.5 Select Image9.6 Image Src Drive9.7 Image Format Info

10. Edit Track (for CD only)10.1 CD to CD Edit10.2 CD to HDD10.3 Play Audio Track10.4 Close Session

11 Setup11.1 Language11.2 CD Burn Speed11.3 DVD Burn Speed11.4 Read Speed11.5 Auto Start Drive11.6 Startup Menu11.7 Auto Verify11.8 Auto Compare11.9 Auto Prescan11.10 Eject Disc11.11 Burn on the Fly11.12 Burn Mode11.13 Display Time11.14 Button Sound11.15 Device Info11.16 System Info11.17 Quick Erase11.18 Full Erase11.19 Auto Close Tray11.20 Quick Compare11.21 Audio Burn Speed

12 Advanced Setup (Adv Setup)12.1 UnderRun Protect12.2 Overburn12.3 Read Error Skip12.4 Format HDD12.5 Verify HDD12.6 Burn-in12.7 Update Firmware12.8 Compare Firmware12.9 H/W Diagnostic12.10 Load Default12.11 CD+G12.12 ISRC & MCN12.13 Switch USB Mode12.14 CD-Text12.15 MultiSession DVD

Appendix A. List of FunctionsAppendix B. LCD MessagesNormal Conditions (for all DVD Duplicator models)Normal Conditions (for models that feature a hard disk drive)Audio Editing

Appendix C. About DVD-R and DVD-RW DiscsHandling DiscsLoading and Ejecting Discs

Appendix D. SpecificationsAppendix E. Technical Support and WarrantyLimited Warranty

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