Pioneer BDR-211UBK Internal Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray BDXL Burner User Manual

Introducción

This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Pioneer BDR-211UBK Internal Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray BDXL Burner. This drive is designed for reading and writing to various optical media, including Ultra HD Blu-ray discs, standard Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and CDs. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of the product.

¿Qué hay en la caja?

Verifique que todos los siguientes componentes estén incluidos en su paquete:

• Pioneer BDR-211UBK Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray Drive
• 25GB Verbatim M-Disc BD-R
• Cyberlink Media Suite 10 Software Disc
• Cable de datos SATA
• SATA Power Cable Adapter (if included, typically a 4-pin Molex to SATA power adapter)
• Tornillos de montaje

Image: Contents of the Pioneer BDR-211UBK bundle, including the drive, software, M-Disc, and connection cables.

Image: The Pioneer BDR-211UBK drive itself, along with its retail packaging highlighting key features and system requirements.

Image: The Cyberlink Media Suite 10 software disc, essential for Ultra HD Blu-ray playback and other media functions.

Configuración e instalación

Instalación de hardware

1. Prepare su PC: Apague la computadora y desconecte todos los cables. Abra la carcasa.
2. Instalar la unidad: Locate an available 5.25-inch drive bay. Slide the Pioneer BDR-211UBK drive into the bay from the front of the case. Secure the drive with the provided mounting screws.
3. Conecte los cables:
   • Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the drive and the other end to an available SATA port on your motherboard.
   • Connect the SATA power cable from your power supply to the drive. If your power supply does not have a native SATA power connector, use the provided SATA power cable adapter.
4. Cerrar la caja del PC: Una vez que las conexiones estén seguras, cierre la carcasa de la computadora y vuelva a conectar todos los cables externos.
5. Encender: Turn on your computer. The operating system should detect the new drive.

Software Installation (Cyberlink Media Suite 10)

The included Cyberlink Media Suite 10 software is essential for utilizing the full capabilities of your drive, especially for Ultra HD Blu-ray playback.

1. Insert the Cyberlink Media Suite 10 disc into the newly installed drive.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the software. It is recommended to perform a full installation.
3. Después de la instalación, reinicie su computadora si se le solicita.
4. Check for and install any available software updates from Cyberlink to ensure optimal performance and compatibility, especially for Ultra HD Blu-ray playback.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Disc Loading and Ejecting

• Para cargar un disco: Press the eject button on the drive's front panel. The disc tray will open. Place the disc gently onto the tray with the label side facing up. Press the eject button again or gently push the tray to close it.
• Para expulsar un disco: Press the eject button on the drive's front panel. Alternatively, right-click the drive icon in "This PC" (Windows) or "Finder" (macOS, if compatible) and select "Eject".

Lectura de discos

Once a disc is loaded, your operating system should automatically detect it. You can access the disc's contents through "This PC" (Windows) or "Finder" (macOS). For media playback, use the Cyberlink Media Suite or other compatible software.

Grabación de discos

The Pioneer BDR-211UBK supports writing to BD-R, BD-RE, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW, and BDXL media. Use the burning software included in Cyberlink Media Suite 10 or other third-party burning applications to create data discs, video discs, or audio discs.

• BDXL Support: This drive supports BDXL media, including 100GB Triple Layer (TL) and 128GB Quadruple Layer (QL) Blu-ray Discs, offering significantly increased storage capacity.
• Compatibilidad con M-Disc: The drive is compatible with Verbatim M-Disc BD-R media, designed for archival-grade data storage with enhanced longevity.

Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback Requirements

Meeting these requirements is critical for successful Ultra HD Blu-ray playback. Failure to meet any of these specifications may result in playback issues or inability to play Ultra HD Blu-ray content.

Mantenimiento

• Mantenga la unidad limpia: Periodically clean the exterior of the drive with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the drive.
• Manipule los discos con cuidado: Always hold discs by their edges. Avoid touching the data surface. Store discs in their cases to prevent scratches and dust accumulation.
• Evite las condiciones extremas: No exponga la unidad a temperaturas extremas, humedad o luz solar directa.
• Actualizaciones de firmware: Consulta el soporte de Pioneer website periodically for firmware updates for your drive. Firmware updates can improve performance, compatibility, and address known issues.

Solución de problemas

Drive Not Detected by PC

• Ensure all SATA data and power cables are securely connected to both the drive and the motherboard/power supply.
• Verifique la configuración BIOS/UEFI de su computadora para confirmar que el puerto SATA esté habilitado y que la unidad sea reconocida.
• Intente conectar la unidad a un puerto SATA diferente o utilizar cables diferentes.

Disc Read/Write Errors

• Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches or smudges. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the disc from the center outwards.
• Verify that the disc type is compatible with the drive (e.g., trying to burn to a read-only disc).
• Pruebe con un disco diferente para descartar que se trate de un disco defectuoso.
• Update the drive's firmware and the Cyberlink software to the latest versions.

Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback Issues

This is a common area for issues. Refer to the "Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback Requirements" section carefully.

• Compatibilidad del sistema: Double-check that your entire system (CPU, GPU, Motherboard, Display, OS, and software) meets todo the minimum requirements for Ultra HD Blu-ray playback. Even one unmet requirement can prevent playback.
• Actualizaciones de software: Ensure Cyberlink Media Suite 10 (or your chosen playback software) is fully updated.
• Controlador de gráficos: Ensure your Intel HD Graphics 630 drivers are up to date.
• HDCP 2.2: Confirm your display and all components in the display chain (cables, adapters, receiver) support HDCP 2.2.
• Intel SGX: Verify that Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX) are enabled in your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI settings.
• Conexión de pantalla: Ensure your display is connected to the motherboard's integrated graphics output, not a discrete graphics card, as required for Intel HD Graphics 630 playback.

Presupuesto

Garantía y soporte

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the manufacturer, Systor Systems, Inc., or the brand, Produplicator, directly. Ensure you have your product model number (BDR-211UBK) and proof of purchase available when seeking support.

Regularly check the official Pioneer website for driver and firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.