Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto d2 del fabbricante LaCie
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T able of Contents LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual T able of Contents Foreword 4 Precautions 6 1. Introduction 8 1.1. What Y our LaCie Drive Can Do 8 2. Y our LaCie Drive 9 2.1. Minimum System Requirements 9 2.2. Package Contents 10 2.
T able of Contents LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 5. T ech Tips 24 5.1. DVD & CD Media – Definitions 24 5.2. File System Formats – Definitions 25 5.3. DVD Capacity 25 5.4. DVD-Video Regional Playback Zones 26 5.
Foreword page 4 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Copyrights Copyright © 2005 LaCie. All rights reser ved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a re.
Foreword page 5 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Canada Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Precautions page 6 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Health, Safety and General Use Precautions The drive you have just purchased includes a laser diode device, which classifies it as a "Laser Class I" product.
Precautions page 7 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual General Use Precautions: • Do not expose the drive to temperatures outside the range of 5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F) during operation. Doing so may damage the drive or disfigure its casing.
1. Introduction page 8 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 1. Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – your complete DVD and .
2. Y our LaCie Drive page 9 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 2. Y our LaCie Drive 2.1. Minimum System Requirements Mac Users Hardware Requirements – Computer equipped with a FireWire interface card. System Requirements – Single/Double Layer Recording • 4.
2. Y our LaCie Drive page 10 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 2.2. Package Contents LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive Power supply and adapter cable LaCie T oast 7 Titanium CD-ROM with the T oast Titanium software and LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW User’ s Manual FireWire 6-pin to 6-pin cable Impor tant Info: Please keep your box.
2. Y our LaCie Drive page 11 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 2.3. Views Of The Drive Front View – 1 – On/Off Button / Power LED – The Power LED automatically lights up after the power supply has been connected and the drive has been attached to the computer via either the FireWire interface.
2. Y our LaCie Drive page 12 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Rear View – 1 – V entilation Outlet – These holes help to keep your drive cool during operation. Be sure not to block these openings when using your drive.
2.4. Cables And Connectors FireWire FireWire is Apple's implementation of IEEE 1394, and is capable of transferring large amounts of data between computers and peripherals at a high rate of speed. The FireWire standard defines 100, 200 and 400Mb/s devices and can support multiple speeds on a single bus.
3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive page 14 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie Drive powered on and connected to your computer . Refer to a section to get started! 3.
3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive page 15 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 3.1. Installing The Recording Software Insert your LaCie T oast CD-ROM into your inter nal DVD/CD-ROM, and follow the instructions below that are based on each particular operating system.
3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive page 16 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 3.2. Connecting The Power Supply There are two cables that are supplied with the power supply: one cable (A) connects to the LaCie drive; and the other cable (B) connects to a power outlet, such as a wall outlet or a surge protector .
3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive page 17 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 3.3. Connecting The Inter face Cable T ech Note: For more information about connecting additional FireWire devices to the LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive, please see section 3.
3. Installing Y our LaCie Drive page 18 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 3.4. Connecting Multiple Devices FireWire The FireWire interface standard allows for the connection of up to 63 devices on the bus (called daisy-chaining), with a maximum of 16 devices on one branch.
4. Using Y our LaCie Drive page 19 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 4. Using Y our LaCie Drive 4.1. Suppor ted DVD/CD For mats Y our LaCie drive is compatible with most popular DVD and CD formats: Format T ype of Disc Record Read DVD DVD+R9 DL X X DVD+R9 X X DVD+RW X X DVD-R 4.
4. Using Y our LaCie Drive page 20 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 4.2. Inser ting Discs T o insert a disc push the Open/Close (#2) button on your LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive. When the disc tray opens, put the DVD or CD media into the tray with the label side facing up.
4. Using Y our LaCie Drive page 21 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 4.4. W riting Discs The following is a brief over view of some of the recording terminology to help you understand how to use your drive to write discs.
4. Using Y our LaCie Drive page 22 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 4.4.2. CD Writing Methods Disc at Once (DAO) – A CD writing process in which the entire CD is recorded in one session, and data cannot be added after the recording is finished.
4. Using Y our LaCie Drive page 23 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 4.5. Ejecting Discs Caution! Do not attempt to open the drive's disc tray or remove the DVD or CD while the unit is in use and being accessed by the computer .
5. T ech Tips page 24 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 5. T ech Tips 5.1. CD and DVD Media Definitions Y our LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive will let you create, save and share your digital files to CD-R/RW , DVD-R/RW , DVD+R/RW and DVD+R9 DL/DVD-R DL media.
5. T ech Tips page 25 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 5.2. File System Formats - Definitions When writing DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs, you will have the option to assign the disc a particular file for mat (the way in which a computer names and organizes files for storage and retrieval).
5. T ech Tips page 26 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 5.4. DVD-Video Regional Playback Zones Nearly all commercially-available DVD discs feature a Region Protection Code (RPC). In order to watch DVD-Video discs, the RPC needs to match the setting on the DVD player .
Foreword page 27 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 5.5. Optimizing Data T ransfers Data transfers are the flow of data that accomplishes a task, usually related to moving data from storage to computer RAM, or between storage devices.
6. FireWire Questions & Answers page 28 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 6. FireWire Questions & Answers What Does IEEE 1394 Mean? IEEE (the Institute of Electr.
6. FireWire Questions & Answers page 29 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual What Are The Ideal Uses For FireWire? FireWire helped fuel a revolution for digital content creators, and was awarded a 2001 Primetime Emmy Engineering Award by the Academy of T elevision Arts & Sciences for its contribution.
7. T roubleshooting In the event that your LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive is not working correctly , please refer to the following checklist to find out where the problem is coming from.
7. T roubleshooting page 31 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual The Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer . Questions to Ask Does your computer’ s configur.
7. T roubleshooting page 32 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual The Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer . Questions to Ask Is the drive connected to the computer through another drive? Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions? Are you running Mac OS 9.
7. T roubleshooting page 33 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Questions to Ask Is the LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive connected directly to the host computer? Do you have a DVD-ROM, Combo or SuperDrive installed in your computer .
7. T roubleshooting page 34 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual The Problem The drive’ s media tray automatically ejects a disc when you tr y to record on it, or the drive is not writing to CD/DVD correctly .
8. Contacting Customer Suppor t page 35 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 8. Contacting Customer Suppor t Before Y ou Contact T echnical Suppor t 1) Read the manuals and review the T r oubleshooting section. 2) T r y to isolate the problem.
8. Contacting Customer Suppor t page 36 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual LaCie T echnical Suppor t LaCie Asia, Singapore and Hong Kong Contact Us At: http://www .lacie.com/asia/contact LaCie Belgium Contact Us At: http://www .
9. W arranty page 37 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual 9. W arranty LaCie warrants your drive against any defect in material and workmanship, under normal use, for the period designated on your warranty certificate.
Glossar y page 38 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Glossar y Asynchronous – Data transfer method where the data is transferred independently of other processes. With this transfer method, the inter vals between transmissions can var y , and data can be resent if it is initially missed.
Glossar y page 39 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Digital – Discrete information that can be broken down to zero or one bits. Driver (peripheral manager) – A software component that enables the computer system to communicate with a peripheral.
Glossar y page 40 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Kb (Kilobit) – Equivalent to 1,000 bits. Kb/s – Kilobits per second. 480Kb/s is equal to 60KB/s. KB (KiloByte) – Basically , this means 1,000 bytes, but it is actually 1,024 bytes.
Glossar y page 41 LaCie d2 DL DVD±RW Drive – T oast 7 Titanium User’ s Manual Seek Time – The amount of time (in thousandths of a second, or milliseconds) that it takes a hard drive’ s read/write head to move to a specific location on the disk.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il LaCie d2 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del LaCie d2 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso LaCie d2 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul LaCie d2 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il LaCie d2, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del LaCie d2.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il LaCie d2. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo LaCie d2 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.