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Pioneer BDR-S13UBK User Manual

Pioneer BDR-S13UBK
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BD/DVD/CD WRITER
GRAVEUR DE BD/DVD/CD
BDR-S13UBK
Owners Manual
Manuel de l’utilisateur
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Pioneer BDR-S13UBK Specifications

General IconGeneral
InterfaceSATA
Buffer Size4 MB
BD-R Write Speed16x
BD-RE Write Speed2x
DVD-R Write Speed16x
DVD+R Write Speed16x
CD-R Write Speed40x
CD-RW Write Speed24x
DVD-ROM Read Speed16x
CD-ROM Read Speed40x
Loading TypeTray
Supported Disc FormatsBD-R, BD-RE, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-R, CD-RW
Form Factor5.25 inch

Summary

Precautions Regarding Use

Laser Safety Warnings

Class 1 product contains a laser diode classified as Class 3B. Do not remove covers.

Radiation Exposure Cautions

Use of controls or adjustments other than specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

FCC Compliance and User Information

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Device complies with FCC rules for Class B digital devices, may cause interference if not installed correctly.

Electrical Safety Warning

To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Water Hazard Warning

Product is not water resistant. Do not place liquids near equipment or expose to moisture.

Operating System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems

Lists supported OS: Windows 11, 10, 8.1. Recommends checking Pioneer website for updates.

Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback Requirements

Requires Intel SGX feature for CPU and motherboard firmware to play DRM protected content on Ultra HD Blu-ray.

Before Using the Drive

Checking Included Accessories

Verify owner's manual, warranty, application product key, and download software are present.

Important Safety Instructions

Internal Installation Safety

Ensure drive is used installed internally into a PC and firmly secured with screws to prevent vibration.

Fire and Electric Shock Prevention

Abide by cautions to avoid fire or electric shock. Check cables, do not disassemble, keep dry, use specified voltage.

Indicator Symbol Explanations

Explains indicator symbols used for the product, specifically AC and DC power indicators.

Cautions for Drive Usage

Environmental and Handling Cautions

Avoid dusty/humid locations, vibration, shock. Use soft cloth for cleaning, avoid volatile chemicals.

Disc Handling Guidelines

Do not touch or scratch the signal side, hold by edges or center hole, avoid stickers, cracked or warped discs.

Product Features

Write and Read Speed Specifications

Table detailing maximum write and read speeds for BD, DVD, and CD formats.

Disc Compatibility Notes

Notes on playback compatibility of recorded discs and media requirements for high-speed writing.

Dual Disc Format Information

Explains Dual Disc format, potential scratching on playback side, and associated playback issues.

Part Names and Functions

Front Panel Components

Details the front panel components: forced ejection hole, busy indicator, eject button, and disc tray.

Rear Panel Components

Details rear panel connectors: DC input terminal, SATA interface terminal, and 8-cm disc usage notes.

Installing the Drive

Drive Installation Procedure

Steps for installing the drive include turning off power, removing blank panel, inserting drive, and removing protective film.

Installation Best Practices

Notes on screw length, secure installation, sound dampening sheet, and cable condition.

Connecting the Drive

Cable Connection Instructions

Instructions for connecting Serial ATA power and interface cables, emphasizing correct orientation and checking for damage.

Verifying Drive Recognition

Method to check if the product is correctly recognized by the computer's operating system via Device Manager.

Forced Disc Ejection Procedure

Procedure for forcefully ejecting a disc using the forced ejection hole when the device malfunctions.

Software Download and Installation

CyberLink Media Suite Download

Steps to download the CyberLink Media Suite downloader, including signing in and entering the product key.

CyberLink Media Suite Installation

Instructions for installing the downloaded CyberLink Media Suite program on a Windows PC.

Drive Utility Functions

Custom Eco Mode Explanation

Explains the Custom Eco function which reduces power consumption by stopping disc rotation or reducing speed.

Configuring Custom Eco Mode

Steps to configure the Custom Eco mode using the Pioneer BD Drive Utility, including saving settings.

PureRead Function Explanation

Explains the PureRead function for acquiring/reproducing original sound from music CDs, with modes like Master, Perfect, and OFF.

Understanding Audio Interpolation

Explains audio data interpolation due to scratches or damage, and its effect on sound quality.

Using the PureRead Function

Steps to use the PureRead function via the Pioneer BD Drive Utility, selecting modes and saving settings.

PureRead Settings Cautions

Cautions regarding saving settings for the drive utility, and that settings revert if not saved.

Product Specifications

Installation and Disc Size

Details installation orientation, supported disc sizes, and notes on 8-cm disc usage with vertical installation.

Transfer Rates and Interface

Lists maximum data transfer rates for BD, DVD, CD and specifies the Serial ATA interface standard.

Access and Seek Times

Provides random average access time and seek time for BD, DVD, and CD media.

General Specifications

Details power supply, external dimensions, weight, operating/storage temperatures, buffer size, and form factor.

Included Accessories

Lists accessories included with the product, such as the owner's manual.

Troubleshooting Problems

Device Recognition Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the computer or application does not correctly recognize the device.

Recording Data Errors

Troubleshooting steps for data recording errors, including space, software, disc condition, and insertion.

Disc Read Errors

Troubleshooting steps for when a recorded disc cannot be read, including disc insertion, condition, and device placement.

Stable Recording and Playback

Recommendations for stable disc recording and playback, including operating temperature.

Region Code Management

Explanation of region codes for the drive, their setting limitations, and DVD disc compatibility.

No Image or Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues with no images or sound, including HDCP, PC load, and display settings.

Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback Notes

Notes on Ultra HD Blu-ray playback requirements, including Intel SGX and potential future support changes.

Other Information

Warranty and Service Contact

Information on obtaining after-sales service, warranty, and contacting Pioneer Customer Support.

Application Software Support

Guidance on directing inquiries about the included application software to the respective software manufacturers.

Product Information Link

Provides a URL for more information on the product.

Trademarks and Copyrights

Lists trademarks and registered trademarks associated with the product and its components.

One Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the one-year limited warranty coverage, how to review terms, and contact information for support.

Recording Purchase Details

Instructions to record place and date of purchase and keep sales receipt for warranty purposes.

Application Download Website

Provides the website URL for downloading the application and notes on re-downloading the downloader.

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