Yamaha CRW4001t manual

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    CRW4001t SERIES User Guide Guide de I’utilisateur Bedien ungsanleitung[...]

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    FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessori[...]

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    T his output is value measured at a distance 200mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block. ANSI Class : Class 1 Material : GaAlAs Wavelength : 780-790 nm Emission Duration : Continuous Laser Output Power : Less than 44.6 µ W* * Laser Diode Properties CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other th[...]

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    WARNING i ❢ W ARNING ❢ • The temperature where CR W4001t is located should be between 5ºC and 40ºC (41ºF – 104ºF), when used in a fan-cooled system. • Do not disassemble the CR W4001t co ver to reduce the risk of electric shock. • Alw ays remov e the disc before transporting CR W4001t.[...]

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    Important Precautions ii Impor tant Precautions Please read the follo wing precautions before attempt- ing to operate the CR W4001t. • Before recording a disc, be sure to clean the disc and tray using an air aerosol-type dust remov er . A dust particle on the disc may cause recording to fail, producing an unusable disc. • Always record in a dus[...]

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    Table of Contents iii Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................. 1 CRW4001t Features ...................................................... 1 Orange Book Compatible Recording ............................ 2 Chapter 1 - System Configuration ..................................... 3 Compu[...]

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    Introduction 1 Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing a Y amaha CR W4001t dri ve. Please read this manual before using the driv e in order to mak e the best use of the supe- rior CR W4001t functions. After reading, please retain this manual for future reference. CR W4001t Features ■ 2xS Recording (Re writable) - 4xS Recor ding (Recordab le) - 6xS[...]

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    Introduction 2 Orange Book Compatible Recording T rac k at Once In this mode, data can be recorded to disc one track at a time. Discs recorded i n this mode cannot be played in CD players or CD-R OM dri ves other than a CD-R W or CD-R driv e until the session is closed. Multisession In this mode, data can be recorded to disc in stages (one session [...]

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    Chapter 1 - System Configuration 3 Chapter 1 - System Configuration Before using the CR W4001t, make sure that you hav e all of the items on the list of included items. In order to use the CR W4001t, you will require the following. Computer The following operating en vironment is required: • An IBM/A T compatible computer with a 100 MHz or faste[...]

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    Chapter 1 - System Configuration 4 Discs On the CR W4001t, you can use con v entional CD-R W and CD-R discs that conform to the Recordable Compact Disc Systems Part 2 and P art 3 (Orange Book). Y amaha recommends the following Y amaha CD-R W and CD-R discs: CD-R W Discs > CR WM74R ( φ 120mm, 74 minutes) CD-R Discs > CDM12Y63 ( φ 120mm, 63 m[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 5 Chapter 2 - Installing the Y amaha CR W4001t Drive MASTER/SLA VE settings Before you install the CR W4001t in your computer , you must mak e the MASTER/SLA VE setting. This setting is set by inserting a jumper pin in the jumper switch located on the rear panel of the CR W4001t driv e. Important: Wh[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 6 ♦ Setting the CR W4001t as the MASTER ♦ Setting the CR W4001t as the SLA VE ♦ CSEL (Cable SELect) If you use the CSEL setting, the MASTER/SLA VE setting will be made automatically depending on the hardware configuration. For details refer to the manual of your computer . T CSEL SLAVE MASTER [...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 7 Installing the CR W4001t drive The following steps will dif fer slightly depending on the type of computer you are using. For details on remo ving the co v er from your computer, and installing or removing internal de vices, refer to the manual for your computer . 1. Switch off y our computer , and[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 8 4. Remove the fr ont cover of a vacant half-height drive ba y . For details refer to the manual of your computer . 5. Slide the CR W4001t drive into the drive bay from the fr ont. At this time, be careful not to apply excessi v e force to the dri ve itself. Finger-tighten the four f astening screws[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 9 7. Connect the A UDIO cable. Connect the single 4-pin connector (Sound Blaster compatible) to the sound card. Connect the 4-pin connector at the other end of the cable (the larger connector) to the A UDIO OUT connector on the CR W4001t dri ve. The polarizing lug should be at the top. RGL AUDIO OUT [...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 10 8. Connect the power suppl y cable. Connect the +12V and +5V 4-pin power cable to the po wer supply inter- face located on the rear panel of the CR W4001t drive. The shape of the connector makes it impossible to re verse the connections. DC INPUT I/F 9. Tighten the four fastening scre ws securely [...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4001t Drive 11 10. Attach the cover of y our computer . 11 . Connect the power cable to an A C outlet, and switch on y our computer . Make sure that the LED located on the panel of the CR W4001t dri ve is lit. 12. Star t up y our operating system. For the procedure, refer to the manual for your operation system.[...]

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    Chapter 3 - Operation 12 Chapter 3 - Operation Front P anel 1 Disc tray The disc is inserted and ejected here. Pressing the eject button will open the tray . 2 Headphone jack This stereo mini jack allows you to connect headphones and listen to audio. 3 Headphone v olume control This control adjusts the volume le vel of the headphone output. Rotatin[...]

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    Chapter 3 - Operation 13 Loading a Disc 1. Press the eject button to open the tra y . 2. Carefully place the disc, label-side up, on the disc tray . 3. Press the disc tray softl y or press the eject b utton again to close the disc tra y . ON/ DISC VOL READ/ WRITE Recordable[...]

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    Chapter 3 - Operation 14 Ejecting the Disc If the CR W4001t is powered on: Press the eject button to eject the disc. Note: Y ou cannot eject the disc if the A T API command pr ohibits the eject opera- tion while the CR W4001t is reading data. Caution: Be sur e to r emove the disc after it is completely ejected. (T rying to r emove the disc befor e [...]

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    Troubleshooting 15 T roub leshooting If CR W4001t is not performing as e xpected, look up the symptoms in the following table, and take the appropriate correcti ve action. Symptoms Corrective action The power to the CR W4001t is of f • Check the DC power cable connection. The CR W4001t is not recognized by the computer • Check the IDE interface[...]

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    Appendix 16 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Interface A T API/IDE Data Capacity 1.2m/sec: 666MB 1.4m/sec: 540MB Record/Read Speed Writing (CD-R W): 2X speed Writing (CD-R): Normal speed, 2X speed, 4Xspeed Reading: Normal speed, 2X speed, 4X speed, 6X speed Data T ransfer Rate 6xS: 900KB/sec 4xS: 600KB/sec[...]

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    Appendix 17 Fr ont Panel Indicator K ey ● on: green ✦ f lashing: green — off ❍ on: orange ✧ f lashing: orange Status ON/DISC Read/Write Reset ❍ ➠ — ❍ ➠ — Ready (no disc) ❍ — Inserting disc ✧ ➠ ✦ — Ejecting disc ✧ — Ready (disc inserted) ● — Seeking ●✦ Preparing to write ●✧ Writing ●❍ Writing (te[...]

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    Y AMAHA CORPORA TION Electronic Systems Division Printed in Japan VZ24450-1 English: If you have any questions, please contact your dealer or one of the following companies. French: Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez vous adr esser à Y amaha ou au distr ibuteur le plus proche figurant dans la liste suivante : German: Bei weiteren Fra[...]