Aleratec 115 DVDCD Tower Publisher SLS User Guide

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How to Make Copies from the Hard Drive - continued
b. Press ENT to enter Hard Drive Setup Menu and you shall see the following:
c. Now, load your Master Disc on to the Hard Drive. To do so, use UP or 
DOWN arrow button to navigate to the following screen.
d. Press ENT to enter Load Partition Menu and you shall see the following:
e. Now, you have a choice to load your Master Disc into a new (empty) 
partition or overwrite one of the existing...

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For example, if you want to name the partition for your Master Disc as 
“FUN”. Then do the following:
Make sure the cursor is located at the first position:
i. Press DOWN button consecutively until “F” is displayed.
ii. Press ENT button once to move the cursor to the next position.
iii. Press DOWN button consecutively until “U” is displayed.
iv. Press ENT button once to move the cursor to the next position.
v. Press DOWN button consecutively...

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How to Make Copies from the Hard Drive - continued
i. Once your Master Disc has been loaded completely, you shall see the 
following:
Then, you can press ENT button to go back to the Hard Drive Setup Menu.
3. Go back to “COPY” Menu.
a. Press ENT button to go back to the main menu. You shall see the following:
b. Use UP or DOWN arrow button to navigate to the following screen.
4. Start the Copy Process.
a. Now, please insert your blank discs...

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You can select “No Counter” if you prefer to copy continuously with no 
interruption. (It will still count the number of copies, but it will not notify 
you when to stop.) To select the “No Counter”, simply press ENT button 
when you see the screen above. Then skip below and continue on to step 
“d”.
Or, you can select “Specify Counter” to specify the number of copies (1 to 
9999) by pressing the UP or DOWN navigation button to the below...

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How to Make Copies from the Hard Drive - continued
vii. Press DOWN button consecutively until “1” is displayed.
viii. Now, we have “0021” displayed and then, press ENT once and the 
cursor is now moved to OK.
ix. Then, press ENT once to submit your counter value.
Now you shall see following screen:
Note: If the ABOVE screen is displayed for more than 2 minutes, 
please check your Blank Discs for quality.
d. Please allow 5-10 seconds for the...

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Note: If the number of blank discs you inserted doesn’t match 
the number of discs detected on the screen, please give 10-15 
seconds for the duplicator to recognize all of your blank discs.
e. After 2 or 3 seconds of processing time, the following Copy Progress 
Screen will appear.
Note: It is normal to see the progress indicator stays at 0-10% 
and 100% for approximately 30 seconds for CD duplication 
and up to 1 minute for DVD duplication....

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How to Make Copies from the Hard Drive - continued
Next, refill more blank media to continue making more copies, or you can press 
ESC to terminate your project and go back to the main menu.
If you’ve specified a counter value for your project and your project is 
completed, you shall see the following screen:
If you see above message, you can press ENT to go back to main menu.
Note: If you enabled the counter and the number of discs you have...

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Select Burn Speed
This process will allow you to adjust the duplication speed subject to your various 
needs.
By default, the duplication speed will be set to the optimal speed. However, 
under some circumstances, you might want to lower the duplication speed.  Those 
circumstances are as follows:
• Poor Blank Media Quality – When your media quality is not good, lowering 
down the duplication speed is necessary to make good copies.
• Poor...

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Select Burn Speed - continued 
3. Select duplication speed type.
There are different types of recording speeds:
 ▪HDD/CD to CD: Copying to CD-R/RW Media from Pre-loaded CD 
Partition or Original CD Media.
 ▪HDD/DVD to DVD: Copying to DVD±R Media from Pre loaded DVD 
Partition or Original DVD Media.
 ▪HDD/DVD-DL to DVD-DL: Copying to Double/Dual Layer Recordable 
DVD Media from Pre-loaded DVD-DL Partition or Original Double/Dual 
Layer DVD...

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Select the Source Drive
When making a copy, you will need to specify where the master is. Is it in the ROM 
drive? Or is it an Image inside the Hard Drive? This tutorial will show you how to 
change the Master Reading Source to satisfy your needs.
Basically, there are 3 scenarios that require you to select the Source drive.
1. Disc-to-Disc copy (Copy from 1st Tray) – This is the case when you would 
normally make copies on the fly. You need to...