3Q Portable Optical Disc Drive User manual

User’s manual
Portable Optical
Disc Drive
EN

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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for B class digital devices, pursuant to part 15 of Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy and, if not
installed in accordance with this Manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. If the equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or TV reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Contact an authorized sales or service representative.
Trade marks
• MS-DOS, Windows 2000/me/XP/Vista/7/8 are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
• Macintosh and Mac are registered trademarks
of Apple Computer.
• All other brands and trademarks are property of their
respective holders.
WEEE Symbol
Disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment
(applicable in the european union and other european
countries with separate collection systems)

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This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product shall not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection
point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Inappropriate waste handling of this product may cause
negative consequences to the environment and human
health. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural
resources. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please contact
your local authorities, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you have
purchased the product.
Introduction
3Q ODD External is an optical disc drive equipped with USB 2.0
high speed interface (maximum available speed - 480Mbit/s).
Plug & Play feature gives you a great convenience: 3Q ODD
External can be easily connected to computer through USB
interface, and can even be disconnected and re-connected
while the computer is running. 3Q ODD External is compatible
with Apple Macintosh and Windows computers.
Tips: 3Q ODD External can be used to share information on
both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
System requirements
HARDWARE:
Notebook or desktop computer equipped with USB, or USB2.0 port.
Operation system:
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/Mac 9.Х or above

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Components and functions
LED indicator:
Power on – LED on
Data transfer – LED blinking.
(On some models there are two
LEDS: Power on – rst LED on, Data
transfer – second LED blinking)
LED indicator Светодиодный индикатор
USB Connector USB-порт
Computer/
notebook
Компьютер/ноутбук
DC jack
(if equipped)
Разъем для подключения питания
(если установлен)
USB port Разъем USB
USB cable Кабель USB
USB connector:
For connection to USB-port of computer.
USB cable:
Connects 3Q ODD External and computer. If your 3Q ODD
External comes with USB Y-cable (with two USB connectors
located on computer-connection side), you can use the second
USB connector of the Y-cable to increase power supply to your
3Q ODD External.
Note: With some notebook models, power supplied from
USB-port may be insucient for the operation of 3Q ODD
External. In such cases you should use Y-cable and its both
connectors. Y-cables are not always supplied with 3Q ODD

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Connection of 3Q ODD External
Stage 1: Turn on your computer. Make sure that USB-port
driver has been installed and is available
in the operating system.
Stage 2: Plug the USB cable connector into USB-Port of your
3Q ODD External.
Stage 3: Plug the USB cable connector into USB port of your
computer. 3Q ODD External will start running and the
power indicator will light up. If the power indicator
does not light up or starts blinking, an additional
external power source is required.
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Win7/Win8
Operating system will automatically recognize and display the
optical disc drive.
MAC OS 9.X/10.X
Operating system will automatically recognize and display the
optical disc drive.
Device Safe Removal
Always use safe removal function when disconnecting the
optical disc drive, USB-cable or power supply cord.
External. If you experience this sort of problem, please
contact your dealer.

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Safety precautions
When disconnecting the data cable connector, pull it gently
to avoid damage of the device connector and failures in the
device operation.
Keep the optical disc drive away from magnets
and magnetic objects.
When carrying the device, please avoid dropping or hitting it.
DVD±RW Specications
Drive type DVD±R/RW, DVD-ROM, CDRW,
CD-ROM, DVD-RAM, Super Multi
Interface S-ATA
Read speed (max) DVD: 8x max. CD: 24x max
Write speed (max) DVD-R: 8x max. DVD+R: 8x max.
DVD-RW: 6x max. DVD+RW: 8x max.
DVD-R DL: 6x max. DVD+R9: 6x max.
DVD-RAM: 5x max.
CD-R: 24x max. CD-RW: 24x max.
Access time DVD: 180 ms CD: 150 ms
Cache-memory 2 MByte
Loading mechanism Tray/Slot*
Format DVD-Video, CD-ROM XA, CD-Audio,
CD Extra, CD Text, CD-I Ready, CD-
Bridge, PhotoCD, Video CD, Hybrid CD

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Recording method DAO (disc at once), SAO (session
at once), TAO (track at once) with
zero gap, variable or xed packet,
multisession
Compatibility MultiRead, PC2001, Microsoft® Vista
Operation system Windows 2000/ME/XP/VISTA/7/8,
MAC 9.x/10.x or above
Specic features Dust protection, error prevention
buer, support 12cm and 8cm discs,
Labelash™ (depending on the drive
type), *Tray/Slot (depending on the
drive type)
Blu-ray BD-combo Specications
Drive type BD-ROM, DVD±R/RW, DVD-ROM,
CDRW, CD-ROM, DVD-RAM
Interface S-ATA
Read speed (max) BD: 6x, BD-XL: 4x, DVD: 8x, CD: 24x
Write speed (max) DVD-R: 8x, DVD+R: 8x
DVD-R DL: 6x, DVD+R9: 6x
DVD-RW: 6x, DVD+RW: 8x
DVD-RAM: 5x
CD-R: 24x, CD-RW: 16x
Access time BD: 230 ms, DVD: 180 ms, CD: 190 ms
Cache-memory 4.5Mb cache - 5.8Mb read ahead buer

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Loading mechanism Tray/Slot*
Format BD-ROM, BD-AV, DVD-ROM, DVD-
Video, CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD
Extra, Video CD, Photo CD, CD Text
Recording method DAO (disc at once), SAO (session
at once), TAO (track at once) with
zero gap, variable or xed packet,
multisession
Compatibility MultiRead, MS Windows Vista®/
Windows7® compatible
Operation system Windows 2000/ME/XP/VISTA/7/8,
MAC 9.x/10.x or above
Specic features Dust protection, error prevention buer,
support 12cm and 8cm discs, *Tray/Slot
(depending on the drive type)

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Blu-ray BD-RW Specications
Drive type BD-R/RE, BD-ROM, DVD±R/RW,
DVD-ROM, CDRW, CD-ROM, DVD-RAM
Interface S-ATA
Read speed (max) BD: 6x, BDXL: 4x, DVD: 8x, CD: 24x
Write speed (max) BD-R: 6x, BD-R(LTH): 6x, BDXL: 4x
BD-R DL: 6x
BD-RE: 2x
DVD-R: 8x, DVD+R: 8x
DVD-R DL: 6x, DVD+R9: 6x
DVD-RW: 6x, DVD+RW: 8x
DVD-RAM: 5x
CD-R: 24x, CD-RW: 16x
Access time BD: 230 ms, DVD: 180 ms, CD: 190 ms
Cache-memory 5.8 MBytes
Loading mechanism Tray/Slot*
Format BD-ROM, BD-ROM-DL, BD-R, BD-R DL,
BD-R TL, BD-R QL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL,
BD-RE TL, DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R
DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+RW,
DVD-RW, DVD-RAM(Ver.2), CD-Audio,
CD-ROM(mode 1 and mode 2),
CD-ROM XA(mode 2, form 1 and form
2), Photo CD(single and multiple
sessions), CD Extra, CD-R, CD-RW,
and CD-TEXT discs.

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Recording method DAO (disc at once), SAO (session
at once), TAO (track at once) with
zero gap, variable or xed packet,
multisession
Compatibility MultiRead, MS Windows® XP and
Windows Vista®, Win 7 compatible
Operation system Windows 2000/ME/XP/VISTA/7/8,
MAC 9.x/10.x or above
Specic features Dust protection, error prevention buer,
support 12cm and 8cm discs, *Tray/Slot
(depending on the drive type)
For more information, please refer to the Manufacturer’s
local website.