Installing the Drive

Before installing the drive, turn

off the system power.

Disconnect the power

cord, and remove the
cover.
• Remove a vacant 5.25” drive bay panel
from the computer. Slide the drive into
the drive bay.

Connecting the SATA

Power Cable
• Connect the power cable so the
projection of the cable connector side to
come to the left side. Be careful not to  Connect to the
connect upside down. power connector of
the PC.

NOTE:
Improper connection may damage the
drive and void the warranty. Generally,
the power connector can only fit one way. Red
 Connecting the SATA Data
Cable

• Connect the data cable. Be careful not to

connect upside down.

 Connect to the SATA connector

on the PC's Motherboard.

Replace the cover,

connect the power cord
and restart your computer.
• Your computer configuration may different
from the illustrations.

NOTE
Please pay attention to handling Electrostatic
Sensitive Devices, you may use anti-static
products such as wrist straps, heel straps, mats to
protect your body from electrostatic.
 Quick Set-up Guide Super Multi DVD Writer GH24
To install of your product, please read this guide manual carefully and completely.
Features System Environment
• Serial ATA interface. Computer
• Power tray loading and ejection of disc. (The disc can also be ejected manually.) This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here.
• Combination CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R DL,
DVD-RAM Drive functions into one drive. System CPU: Motherboard that supports Serial ATA. (Recommended Pentium IV 3.2GHz or
• Supports Region playback control Phase II. requirements higher.) RAM:512MB or higher.
• Automatic buffer underrun error prevention technology. VGA Card Memory 128MB or higher.
Hard disk 20GB or more free space.
(The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.)
Interface Serial ATA
Drive bay 13.34 cm (5.25-inch) half-height bay required
Power +5V/+12V power socket required
Software Required OS Windows 8.1, 8/ Windows 7/ Windows Vista(X86, X64)/ Windows XP [Home Edition/
Professional/Media Center Edition] with SP3 or higher,Direct X 9.0 or Higher is required.
Recommended media CD-R : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim, Taiyo Yuden or TDK discs are
manufacturer recommended.
CD-RW : Ricoh, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim discs are recommended.
• You may experience lower write quality in case if you use disc products by some disc mak-
DVD-R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
ers which those are not registered with the product's firmware. DVD-RW : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
Therefore, it is recommended that you use only discs by recommended companies. And DVD+R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
even if the write session is completed successfully, check the write quality before you put DVD+RW : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
the disc in storage, especially in case of an important data backup. DVD-RAM : Maxell, Panasonic are recommended.
(Manufacturer is not responsible for any loss resulting from data backup failure.) M-Disc (DVD+R SL) : Millenniata
• Under Windows 8 operating system, a specific mainboard with nVidia GeForce 7025 DVD+R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
Chipset may cause an abnormal operation. DVD-R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
* Compatibility problem in write/read function may occur with media depending on the media
manufacturing quality.
* Upon the media condition or some of user’s enviroment the maximum speed sometimes could not be
guaranteed.
* Please visit [Link] to learn more about the M-DISCTM.

Specifications
Items Items
General Burst transfer rate SATA Gen.1 1.5 Gbps
Host Interface Serial ATA Average Access CD-ROM: 125 ms (Typical)
Supported Discs DVD-ROM(Single/Dual), DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R Dual layer, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM : 145 ms (Typical)
DVD+R, DVD+R Double layer, DVD- RAM, M-Disc (DVD+R SL), DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.x) : 270 ms (Typical)
CD-Digital Audio & CD-Extra, CD-Plus, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA-Ready, Buffer capacity 0.5 MB
CD-I FMV, CD-TEXT, CD-Bridge, CD-R, CD-RW, Photo-CD MTBF 100000 Power On Hours (Duty Cycle 20 %)
(Single & Multi-Session), Video CD, DVD-VIDEO
Environmental Level
Disc Diameter 12cm/ 8cm
(8cm disc can be used only with drive placed horizontally.) When operating Temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C
Humidity: 15 % to 85 % R.H. (non condensing)
Mounting direction Horizontal/Vertical
When not operating Temperature: -30 °C to 60 °C
Read/Write Speed Humidity: 10 % to 90 % R.H. (non condensing)
Write : DVD-R : 2 x, 4 x, 8 x, 16 x, 24 x DVD-RW : 2 x, 4 x, 6 x Electrical
DVD+R : 2.4 x, 4 x, 8 x, 16 x, 24 x DVD+RW : 2.4 x, 4 x, 6 x, 8 x
Power DC 5 V, DC 12 V
DVD+R DL : 2.4 x, 4 x, 8 x DVD-R DL: 4 x, 8 x
DVD-RAM: 2 x, 3 x, 5 x M-Disc (DVD+R SL): 4 x
CD-R: 16 x, 32 x, 40 x, 48 x CD-RW: 4 x, 10 x, 16 x, 24 x Software
Read : DVD-ROM (Single/Dual) : 16 x/12 x max. Install the appropriate CD Recording Authoring Software before using this unit.
DVD-R : 16 x max. DVD-RW : 13 x max. * Please uninstall any previous CD burning software you may have loaded on your PC in
DVD+R: 16 x max. DVD+RW: 13 x max. order to prevent possible compatibility issues.
DVD+R DL : 12 x max. DVD-R DL: 12 x max.
Once you have installed the application software, you may (if you wish) begin to
DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.x): 5 x max. M-Disc (DVD+R SL): 12 x max.
reinstall previous software, taking note for errors.
CD-R/ROM: 48 x max. CD-RW: 40 x max.
CD-DA(DAE): 40 x max. We recommend using the drive with the latest software as some problems
encountered when using the drive can be solved by updating the software.
❋ The drive’s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice.
SVC Code: GH24NSB0

Worldwide corporate site : [Link]

Safety Instructions

CAUTION: The laser used in the Drive can damage your eyes. Do not attempt to open PERICOLO : Il dispositivo di lettura e scrittura utilizzato in questo masterizzatore
the cover. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). utilizza un raggio laser che, se osservato da vicino, può danneggiare la vista. Evitare di
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. smontare il coperchio dell’apparecchio. Al fine di prevenire eventuali folgorazioni, evitare di
Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result smontare l’apparecchio. All’interno dell’apparecchio non sono presenti parti che richiedono
in hazardous radiation exposure. manutenzione da parte dell’utente. In caso di difetti o guasti, rivolgersi ad un Centro di
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to Assistenza Tecnica. L’esecuzione di procedure diverse da quella espressamente indicate in
rain or moisture. questo manuale può provocare pericolose esposizioni alle radiazioni laser.
ATTENZIONE: Al fine di evitare cortocircuiti o principi di incendio, evitare di esporre questo
apparecchio alla pioggia o ad una eccessiva umidità ambientale.

VORSICHT : Der in diesem Laufwerk benutzte Laser kann Ihre Augen schädigen.
Versuchen Sie keinesfalls, die Abdeckung zu öffnen. Um die Gefahr eines elektrischen
Schocks zu reduzieren, sollten Sie die Abdeckung (oder Rückseite) keinesfalls entfernen. PRECAUCION: El láser utilizado en la unidad puede dañar sus ojos. No intente abrir la
Im Inneren des Geräts befinden sich keine Teile, die vom Benutzer selbst gewartet werden tapa. Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, no quite la tapa (ni la parte posterior).
können. Überlassen Sie die Wartung qualifizierten Kundendiensttechnikern. Beachten Sie No hay piezas internas que deba mantener el usuario. El servicio de mantenimiento debe
bei der Benutzung von Bedienelementen und der Durchführung von Prozeduren efectuarlo personal técnico cualificado. El uso de controles o la ejecución de
unbedingt die Anweisungen dieses Handbuchs, da andernfalls gefährliche Strahlung procedimientos distintos de los especificados en este manual pueden ser causa de
freigesetzt werden kann. exposición a radiación peligrosa.
WARNUNG : Setzen Sie das Laufwerk keinesfalls Regen oder Feuchtigkeit aus, um die ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de fuego o descarga eléctrica, no exponga este
Gefahr eines Brandes oder elektrischen Schocks zu reduzieren. aparato a la lluvia ni a la humedad.

ATTENTION: l'exposition au laser utilisé dans le graveur présente un danger pour les yeux. CUIDADO: O laser utilizado na unidade pode causar lesões oculares. Não tente abrir a
N'essayez pas d'ouvrir le capot. Afin de réduire les risques de chocs électriques, ne retirez tampa. Para reduzir o risco de choques eléctricos, não retire a tampa (quer frontal quer
pas le capot (ni l'arrière du dispositif). Aucune pièce interne ne peut être remplacée superior). A unidade não contém peças que possam ser reparadas pelo utilizador. Deixe a
par l'utilisateur. Pour la maintenance de l'appareil, adressez-vous au personnel qualifié du manutenção para um técnico da assistência qualificado. A utilização de controlos ou a
service de maintenance. L'utilisation de commandes ou de procédures différentes de celles execução de procedimentos que não sejam os especificados neste manual podem causar a
spécifiées ci-après peut entraîner une exposition à des rayons dangereux. exposição a radiações perigosas.
AVERTISSEMENT :Ne pas exposer ce matériel à la pluie ou à l’humidité (risques AVISO: Para reduzir o risco de incêndio ou choque elétrico não exponha este aparelho á
d’incendie et d’électrocution). chuva ou humidade.

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LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in com- Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
pliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
Directive 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC, and 2011/65/EU. reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
European representative : and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
LG Electronics Inc. - EU Representative communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen particular installation.
The Netherlands If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
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EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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