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TEACdvwd17h.book Page i Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page ii Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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 of their respective owners.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page iii Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Copyright and Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Piracy Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . .
TEACdvwd17h.book Page iv Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Table of Contents 11.8 Auto Compare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 11.9 Auto Prescan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 11.10 Eject Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 11.11 Burn on the Fly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TEACdvwd17h.book Page v Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM List of Figures Figure 1. DVD Duplicator Unit Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Figure 2. Front Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Figure 3. LCD Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Figure 4. Rear Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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TEACdvwd17h.book Page 1 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a TEAC Tower DVD Duplicator. Note: ❑ ❑ TEAC Tower DVD Duplicators are available in 1x3 (one source drive and three target drives) and 1x7 (one source drive and seven target drives) models, with or without internal hard disk drives. Please refer to “Specifications” on page 29 for detailed information on the model you purchased.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 2 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM DVD Duplicator Package Contents 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 Duplicator User’s Manual (this booklet) User’s Manual 1x3 DVD Duplicator OR 1x7 DVD Duplicator AC power cable Figure 1.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 3 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Front Panel Front Panel Figure 2 illustrates the front panel of the Tower DVD Duplicator unit. source drive target drive LCD control panel target drive power switch LED status indicators Figure 2. Front Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit source drive: Insert the disc to be copied into the source drive. Use the disc tray to load a DVD into the drive.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 4 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Front Panel LCD control panel: Use the control panel buttons to navigate through the various functions viewed on the LCD display. Figure 3. LCD Control Panel The DVD Duplicator control panel features an LCD display and four buttons. These buttons are described in the following table: Press the Up arrow button to scroll up functions or menus. Press the Down arrow button to scroll down functions or menus.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 5 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Rear Panel Rear Panel Figure 4 illustrates the rear panel of the DVD Duplicator unit. cooling fans AC voltage selector AC IN power connector Figure 4. Rear Panel of the DVD Duplicator Unit cooling fan: Ball-bearing fans cool the DVD Duplicator. AC voltage selector: Use this switch to select either 115VAC or 220VAC. Caution: Before you turn on the power to the DVD Duplicator, make sure the correct voltage is selected.
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TEACdvwd17h.book Page 7 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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. Note: The following instructions are applicable to 1x3 and 1x7 Tower DVD Duplicators. The primary difference between models is the number of target drives and the inclusion of an optional hard disk drive. Please refer to “Specifications” on page 29 for detailed information on your model. Setup 1.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 8 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Basic Operation Basic Operation This section explains the basic operation of the DVD Duplicator. Copying from the Optical (DVD) Source Drive Note: The following instructions apply to all DVD Duplicator models. 1. Place a source disc in the disc tray of the source drive. 2. Switch to function [1 Copy] by pressing the 3. Place a blank DVD-R disc into as many of the target drives as you desire, then press the button (if necessary).
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 9 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive Note: The following instructions apply only to Tower DVD Duplicator models that feature a factory-installed hard disk drive (DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H). During initialization (see Step 3 on page 7), the DVD Duplicator performs a selftest to detect source drives.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 10 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive 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 confirm the desired partition.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 11 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive 11. Press the / then press the buttons to select the partition you wish to copy from, (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) button twice to exit to the DVD Duplicator’s main menu. 13.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 12 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading Data to and Copying from the Hard Disk Source Drive 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 target drive. To remove the failed DVD disc, press the eject button on the target drive and retrieve the disc.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 13 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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 enables you to copy data from a source DVD or a partition on the internal hard disk (if your Tower DVD Duplicator features a factory-installed hard disk drive).
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 14 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 3 Test & Copy 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.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 15 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 16 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 9.7 Image Format Info 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 only) The Edit Track functions enable you to create and copy a collection of songs from different audio discs.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 17 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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 includes a list of options that enable you to change the original default configuration. Various settings are available under the Setup menu that control the operation of the DVD Duplicator.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 18 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 11.6 Startup Menu 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 controls auto verification of discs after a copy operation. The default setting is OFF. 11.8 Auto Compare The Auto Compare setting controls auto-comparison of data between source and target discs after a copy operation.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 19 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 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 (TAO) DAO is the default setting. 11.13 Display Time The Display Time function displays the total time of each copy operation. The default setting is OFF. 11.14 Button Sound The Button Sound setting turns the button sound on or off. The default setting is ON. 11.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 20 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 11.20 Quick Compare 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 writer’s tray to close automatically after copying finishes. You can specify tray closure to occur within 5 to 50 seconds. 11.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 21 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 12.4 Format HDD 12.4 Format HDD (For factory use only; please do NOT use this function.) Warning! Do not run this function. It will erase all data already loaded into disk partitions. This function is reserved for factory use only. The Format HDD option is valid only on Tower DVD Duplicators that feature a factory-installed hard disk drive. The factory-installed hard disk drive has already been partitioned and formatted and is ready for use. 12.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 22 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 12.10 Load Default 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+G The CD+G function enables or disables CD+G (karaoke CD) format support. The default setting is OFF.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 23 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Appendix A. List of Functions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Copy Test Test & Copy Verify Compare Prescan Disc Info Select Source 9 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 Image (available only on DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H) Load Delete Image Image Info Compare Image Select Image Image Src Drive ImageFormat Info 10 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Edit Track (for CD only) CD to CD CD to HDD (available only on DVW-D13H and DVW-D17H) Play Audio Track Close Session 11 Setup 11.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 24 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM 12.9 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 12.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 25 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Appendix B. LCD Messages This appendix explains the messages that may appear on the LCD panel.
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TEACdvwd17h.book Page 27 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Normal Conditions (for models that feature a hard disk drive) 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 discs only by their edges to avoid getting fingerprints on the surface. Do not touch the disc’s data surface (unlabeled side).
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 28 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading and Ejecting Discs Loading and Ejecting Discs 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 source or a target drive, press the Eject button on the front of the drive to extend the disc tray.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 29 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Loading and Ejecting Discs 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 None 80GB None 80GB Weight 22 lbs. 23.5 lbs. 37 lbs. 38.5 lbs. Dimensions (HxWxD) 10.5" x 7.5" x 17.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 30 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Limited Warranty Appendix E. Technical Support and Warranty For technical support, please contact the TEAC America Support Center TEAC America, Inc. (USA) Technical Support Telephone: (323) 727-4860 • Fax: (323) 869-8751 Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 pm PST http://www.teac.com/DSPD/techsupport-America.htm E-mail: dspdtsg@teac.com Limited Warranty This product is warranted by TEAC America, Inc. against defects in materials and workmanship.
TEACdvwd17h.book Page 31 Sunday, May 1, 2005 6:28 PM Limited Warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES TEAC’S LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT, AT TEAC’S 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.
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