LaCie Slim Blu-ray User Manual

LaCie Blu-Ray Players

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Table of Contents

User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction................................................................................................................. 5

1.1. Box Content ................................................................................................................................. 6
1.2. Minimum System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 7

1.2.1. Burning and Mastering ....................................................................................................... 7
1.2.2. Video and High Definition (HD) Playback ............................................................................. 8

1.3. Views of the Drive ......................................................................................................................... 9
1.4. Cables and Connections ............................................................................................................. 10

1.4.1. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ............................................................................................................ 10

1.5. Blu-ray Technology ..................................................................................................................... 11
1.6. Supported BD, DVD, and CD Formats .......................................................................................... 12

1.6.1. Maximum Read and Write Speeds ..................................................................................... 12
1.6.2. Blu-ray, DVD, and CD Media Format Definitions ................................................................ 13
1.6.3. For Best Recording Results: ............................................................................................... 13

2. Connecting Your LaCie Slim Blu-ray .......................................................................... 14

2.1. Connecting the USB 2.0 Y Cable ................................................................................................. 14
2.2. Installing the BD/DVD/CD Burning Software (Windows) ................................................................. 15

2.2.1. Installing the Recording Software ....................................................................................... 15
2.2.2. Software Bundle ............................................................................................................... 15

3. Using Your LaCie Slim Blu-ray .................................................................................. 16

3.1. Inserting Discs ............................................................................................................................ 16
3.2. Accessing Discs .......................................................................................................................... 16
3.3. Ejecting Discs ............................................................................................................................. 17
3.4. Emergency Disc Ejection .............................................................................................................. 17

4. Helpful Technical Information ................................................................................... 18

4.1. Cyberlink Software Assistance ...................................................................................................... 18
4.2. File System Formats..................................................................................................................... 18
4.3. Acronyms ................................................................................................................................... 18
4.4. Blu-ray Writing Methods .............................................................................................................. 19
4.5. About BD/DVD/CD Available Capacity......................................................................................... 20
4.6. About compression standards ...................................................................................................... 20
4.7. USB Questions & Answers ........................................................................................................... 20
4.8. Data Transfers ............................................................................................................................ 21

5. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 22

5.1. The LaCie Slim Blu-ray and Mac OS 10.6 .................................................................................... 23
5.2. Self-Help .................................................................................................................................... 24

6. Contacting Customer Support ................................................................................... 26

6.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts ................................................................................................ 27

7. Warranty Information ............................................................................................... 28

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