1. Introducere
This manual provides essential instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your ASUS SBW-06D5H-U External BDXL Blu-ray and M-Disc Burner. This device is designed for reading and writing various optical disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD, with advanced M-Disc support for long-term data archival.
2. Conținutul pachetului
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- ASUS SBW-06D5H-U External Blu-ray/M-Disc Burner Unit
- USB 3.1 Type-A to Micro-B Cable
- USB 3.1 Type-C to Micro-B Cable
- Software Disc (Cyberlink Power2Go 8)
- Manual de utilizare (acest document)

Figure 1: ASUS SBW-06D5H-U External Blu-ray Burner with disc tray open, showing the sleek black design.
3. Configurare
- Conectați unitatea: Connect the ASUS SBW-06D5H-U to your computer using one of the provided USB cables. The drive supports both USB 3.1 Type-A and USB 3.1 Type-C connections. Ensure the cable is securely plugged into both the drive and your computer's USB port.
- Alimentare electrică: The drive is typically powered directly via the USB connection. No external power adapter is usually required.
- Instalare driver: For most operating systems (Windows, macOS), the drive is plug-and-play, meaning drivers will install automatically upon connection.
- Instalare software (opțională, dar recomandată): For full functionality, especially Blu-ray playback and disc burning, install the included Cyberlink Power2Go 8 software from the provided disc. If your computer lacks an optical drive, you may need to download the software from the ASUS support website. Note that some Blu-ray playback may require additional paid software depending on your operating system.

Figura 2: lateral view of the ASUS SBW-06D5H-U, highlighting the USB connectivity options for easy setup.
4. Operarea acționării
4.1. Introducerea și ejectarea discurilor
- To Insert a Disc: Press the eject button on the front of the drive. The disc tray will open. Carefully place the disc onto the tray with the label side facing up. Gently push the tray back into the drive until it clicks shut.
- To Eject a Disc: Press the eject button on the front of the drive. The disc tray will open. Carefully remove the disc and gently push the tray back into the drive. Alternatively, you can eject the disc through your computer's operating system (e.g., right-click the drive icon and select "Eject").
4.2. Reading Discs (CD/DVD/Blu-ray)
Once a disc is inserted, your computer's operating system should detect it. For data discs, you can access files prin File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (macOS). For media discs (movies, music), your computer's default media player may automatically launch, or you can open it manually and select the drive.
Note on Blu-ray Playback: Standard operating systems often do not include native Blu-ray playback software due to licensing. You will typically need to install third-party software (such as the included Cyberlink Power2Go 8 or other compatible Blu-ray player software) to watch Blu-ray movies.
4.3. Burning Discs (CD/DVD/Blu-ray/M-Disc)
To burn data to a disc, use disc burning software like Cyberlink Power2Go 8. Follow the software's instructions to select files, choose the disc format (CD-R, DVD-R, BD-R, M-Disc), and initiate the burning process. The drive supports BDXL format for high-capacity Blu-ray discs.
M-Disc Support: The ASUS SBW-06D5H-U supports M-Disc technology, which provides an archival-grade storage solution designed to protect your precious digital memories for up to 1,000 years or more. Use compatible M-Discs for this feature.
Criptarea datelor: The included software may offer encryption options to secure your private files when burning them to discs.
5. Întreținere
- curatenie: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the drive. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Avoid touching the optical lens inside the disc tray.
- Îngrijirea discurilor: Handle discs by their edges to avoid fingerprints and scratches. Store discs in their cases when not in use.
- Depozitare: Depozitați unitatea într-un loc răcoros și uscat, ferit de lumina directă a soarelui și de temperaturi extreme.
6. Depanare
| Problemă | Soluţie |
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| Unitatea nu a fost detectată de computer. |
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| Disc not reading or playing. |
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| Burning process fails. |
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7. Specificații
| Caracteristică | Detaliu |
|---|---|
| Model | SBW-06D5H-U |
| Tip unitate optică | Blu-Ray RW (BDXL, M-Disc compatible) |
| Interfață | USB 3.1 tip A, USB 3.1 tip C |
| Viteză de citire a stocării optice | 8x (Blu-ray) |
| Viteză de scriere pentru stocarea optică | 10x, 24x, 2x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 8x (various disc types) |
| Dimensiuni (Lxlxh) | 5.67 x 5.88 x 0.58 inci |
| Greutatea articolului | 8.5 uncii |
| Platformă hardware | Laptop, PC |
| Compatibilitatea sistemelor de operare | macOS, Windows |
| Culoare | Negru, Argintiu |
| Caracteristica specială | Maximum operating temperature: 5 - 45 °C |
8. Garanție și asistență
Pentru informații despre garanție, asistență tehnică sau solicitări de service, vă rugăm să consultați site-ul oficial ASUS. website or contact ASUS customer support directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty validation.
Suport ASUS Website: www.asus.com/support/





