U-Reach BD18 SERIES User manual

BD18 SERIES
Blu-ray/DVD/CD
Duplicator Controller
User Guide
V6.20

Content Index
2
Chapter 1. Basic Introduction
1. Features........................................................ 3
2. System Overview........................................... 3
2-1. Package Content..................................... 3
2-2. SATA DVD/Blu-ray Duplicator Controller..... 3
2-3. Installation of SATA Controller................... 4
Chapter 2. Function Table
Function Table..................................................... 5
Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide
1. Disc-to-Disc Copy.......................................... 8
2. Disc through Intermediate HDD Copy.............. 9
3. Load-and-Copy.............................................. 11
Chapter 4. Function Operation
1. Copy............................................................... 13
2. Test................................................................ 14
3. Compare......................................................... 14
4. Copy + Compare............................................ 15
5. Set Burn Speed.............................................. 16
6. Select Source................................................. 16
7. Utility.............................................................. 17
7-1. Information............................................... 17
7-2. Erase Disc................................................ 18
7-3. PreScan Source........................................ 19
7-4. Track Edit................................................. 20
7-5. Eject All Disc............................................ 20
7-6. Copy Counter........................................... 20
7-7. Update BIOS............................................ 21
7-8. PRINT LS Label........................................ 21
8. Setup............................................................. 22
8-1. Auto Start Time....................................... 22
8-2. Display Mode .......................................... 22
8-3. Button Beep............................................ 23
8-4. Eject On Start.......................................... 23
8-5. Reader Speed ......................................... 23
8-6. Compare Speed ...................................... 23
8-7. Language................................................ 23
8-8. Clear Setup............................................. 23
8-9. Advanced Setup....................................... 23
8-10. Count Password .................................... 24
8-11. Eject tray if no disc................................. 25
8-12. Fast Key................................................ 25
9. HDD Manager (For HDD-installed duplicator)... 25
9-1. Select Image........................................... 25
9-2. Disc to Image.......................................... 25
9-3. Set Reader Speed.................................... 26
9-4. Show Image Info. .................................... 26
9-5. Rename Image ....................................... 26
9-6. Delete Image ......................................... 27
9-7. Show HDD Info........................................ 27
9-8. Format HDD............................................. 27
9-9. Load & Copy ........................................... 38
Specification
Specification....................................................... 29
Appendix
Lightscribe Operation.......................................... 30

Chapter 1. Basic Introduction
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1. Features
󱾀 Independent 13, 9 SATA ports can really achieve high speed 1-12, 1-8 DVD/
Blu-ray duplication.
󱾀 Advanced separate analog and digital control board design prevent signal
interference, enhance control board’s power supply and stability.
󱾀 High speed DDR2 SDRAM.
󱾀 Support high speed 52×CD, 24×DVD, 12×Blu-ray burning.
󱾀 High compatibility with variety brands of burner.
󱾀 Auto Load & Copy Technology.
󱾀 Easy assembly SATA port arrangement.
󱾀 Support Lightscribe printing.
2. System Overview
2-1. Package Content
2-2. SATA DVD/Blu-ray Duplicator Controller

Chapter 1. Basic Introduction
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2-3. Installation of SATA Controller
**Each SATA port is independent (without Master and Slave ports).
Example: BD1813 with HDD installed
Example: BD1813 without HDD

Chapter 2. Function Table
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Function Sub-function Description
󱫀Copy To copy disc to disc or copy disc fromHDD.
󱫂Test To simulate copy process.
󱫄Compare To bit by bit compare between source disc and copied discs.
󱫆Copy & Compare To copy first and compare the copied discs later. To ensure data correctness.
󱫈Set Burn Speed To set burning speed for duplication.
󱫊Select Source To select source from any optical driveor hard disk drive.
󱫌Utility
󱦯Information
󰴤Disc Info.
To check the format of disc, burningspeed supported and total capacity
ordata size.
󰴥Drive Info.
To check the version, model No. andbrand name.
󰴦System Info.
To check the model No. and firmware version.
󱦱Erase Disc
󰴤Quick Erase
To quick erase data from rewritable disc.
󰴥Full Erase
To full erase data from rewritable disc.
󱦳PreScan Source To check source disc’s readability.
󱦵Track Edit
󰴤Copy Track
To select and combine audio tracks from various CDs into a single customized
audio CD.
󰴥Close Disc
To close the disc after track copying to make the CD playable on CD player.
󰴦Disc Info.
To check the audio CD’s status of usage.
󱦷Eject All Disc To eject all trays.
󱦹Copy Counter
󰴤Show Count
To check how many d i scs copy successfully and failed.
󰴥Enable Counter
To enable or disable counter setting.
󰴦Clear Counter
To delete the record.
󱦻Update BIOS To update the system’s firmware.
󱦽PRINT LS Label To print Lightscribe image.

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󱫎Setup
󱦯Auto Start Time Allow the system to do the Copy, Test, Compare and Copy + Compare functions
automatically.
󱦱Display Mode
󰴤Basic
󰴥Show Speedr
󰴦Show Time
󱦳Button Beep
󱦵Eject On Start
󰴤Eject All Discs
To eject all trays with disc inside once the system is booted up.
󰴥Do Not Eject
No eject any tray or disc once the system is booted up.
󰴦Eject Target Only
Only eject target trays with disc inside once the system is booted up.
󰴧Eject Source Only
Only eject source disc once the system is booted up.
󰴨Eject All Trays
To eject all trays once the system is booted up.
󱦷Reader Speed To adjust the reading speed of source drive.
󱦹Compare Speed To adjust the speed of drives while comparing.
󱦻Language
󱦽Clear Setup To reset all the function back to manufacturer’s default setting.
󱦿Advanced Setup
󰴤Power On Time
To set a warm-up time from 5 seconds to 99 seconds.
󰴥Startup Menu
To select which function you would like to show up in the beginning
󰴦Skip Reader Error
To set skip the read error and keep copying.
󰴧Change Bad Master
To make the system eject source disc and ask for another one while the
source disc is unreadable for system.
󰴨CD Overburn
Set to copy overburn CD.
󰴩Show HDD Image Name
To show HDD image name or capacity on Copy, Test, Copy + Compare and
Compare function.
󰴪Keep Buffer
To set enable or disable load source to the buffer.
󰴫Boot Password
To enable or disa ble the user administrative password.
󰴬Setup Password
To set up the login password
󰴭Count Password
To set up the counter password
󰴮Eject tray if no disc
󰴯Fast Key
Only available for uSATA

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󱫐HDD Manager
󱦯Select Image To select image file from HDD as your source for copy.
󱦱Disc=> Image To load your source disc to the built-in HDD.
󱦳Set Reader Speed To adjust the speed of source reader while you load image file from the reader to
HDD.
󱦵Show Image Info. To check the disc format and data size of image file.
󱦷Rename Image To change the name of image file.
󱦹Delete Image To delete image file in the built-in HDD.
󱦻Show HDD Info. To check the information of the builtin HDD includes how many discs are stored
and the free space is available.
󱦽Format HDD To format the built-in HDD.
󱦿Load & Copy
󰴤Synchronous
To load the source to HDD and make copy at the same time.
󰴥Load First
To load source to HDD first and copy from HDD to disc.
󰴦OFF
To disable Load & Copy function.

Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide
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1. Quick Guide for Direct Disc-to-Disc Copy
󰴤Connect power cord and power on.
The LCD screen will display "1.Copy" once the machine is started; otherwise,
press Up or Down until you see "1.Copy".
󰴥Insert source disc in the first drive from the top (by default).
󰴦Insert target disc(s) in any drive(s) except the top one.
󰴧Press to start copy.
󰴨Once finished, target disc(s) will be ejected automatically.
By default, duplicator will start copying 5 seconds after source and target disc(s)
are inserted, please refer to 8-1 of detailed User Guide if you need to change
this setting.

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2. Quick Guide for Disc to Disc through
Intermediate HDD Copy
for duplicators with a built-in HDD
󰴤Connect power cord and power on.
The LCD screen will display "1. Copy" once the machine is started; otherwise,
press Up or Down until you see "1. Copy".
󰴥Insert source disc in any drive.
󰴦Press Up or Down until you see "9.HDD Manager".
󰴧Press to enter submenu, then navigate until you see "1.CD => Image".
󰴨Press to start loading source disc to an image file on the HDD.

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󰴩Once the loading is done, the source disc will be automatically ejected.
󰴪Go to "6.Select Source" , select file name
󰴫Go to "1.Copy"
󰴬Insert target disc(s) in any drive(s)
󰴭Press to start copy.
󰴮 Once finished, target disc(s) will be ejected automatically.