Yamaha CRW4261t manual

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    CRW4261t SERIES User Guide Guide de I’utilisateur Bedien ungsanleitung[...]

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    COMPLIANCE INFORMA TION ST A TEMENT (DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible P ar ty: Y amaha Systems T echnology , Inc. Address: 100 Centur y Center Cour t San Jose, Calif or nia 95112 T elephone: (408) 467-2330 F AX: (408) 437-8791 T ype of Equipment: CD Recorder Model Name: CR W4261t CR W4261t-NB This de vice complies with P ar t 15 of[...]

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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 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT This compact disc player is cla[...]

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    WARNING i W ARNING ❢ W ARNING ❢ • The temperature where CR W4261t is located should be between 5ºC and 40ºC (41ºF – 104ºF), when used in a fan-cooled system. • Do not disassemble the CR W4261t cover to reduce the risk of electric shock. • Always remo ve the disc before transporting CR W4261t.[...]

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    Important Precautions ii Impor tant Precautions Please read the follo wing precautions before attempting to operate the CR W4261t. • 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 dust-[...]

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    Table of Contents iii Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................... 1 CRW4261t Features ........................................................ 1 Orange Book Compatible Recording .............................. 2 Chapter 1 - System Configuration ...................................... [...]

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    Introduction 1 Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing a Y amaha CR W4261t drive. Please read this manual before using the driv e in order to mak e the best use of the superior CR W4261t functions. After reading, please retain this manual for future reference. CR W4261t Features ■ 2xS Recording (Re writable) - 4xS Recording (Recordab le) - 6xS Rea[...]

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

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    Chapter 1 - System Configuration 3 Chapter 1 - System Configuration Before using the CR W4261t, make sure that you hav e all of the items on the list of included items. In order to use the CR W4261t, 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 W4261t, you can use con ventional CD-R W and CD-R discs that conform to the Recordable Compact Disc Systems Part 2 and 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 > CDM12Y74M ( φ 120mm, 74 minutes[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 5 Chapter 2 - Installing the Y amaha CR W4261t Drive MASTER/SLA VE settings Before you install the CR W4261t in your computer , you must make 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 W4261t driv e. Important: Whe[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 6 Setting the CR W4261t as the MASTER As shown in the diagram at the right, insert the jumper pin into the right edge of the jumper switch. Note: If only the CRW4261t will be connected to the IDE interface connector , connect the CRW4261t to the end of the connector . Setting the CR W4261t as the SLA[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 7 Installing the CR W4261t drive The following steps will dif fer slightly depending on the type of com- puter you are using. For details on remo ving the cover from your computer , and installing or removing internal de vices, refer to the manual for your computer . 1. Switch off y our computer , an[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 8 3. Y our hands or body may be holding a char ge of static elec- tricity . T ouch a metallic portion of the chassis or power supply to release any suc h charge. 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 W4261t d[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 9 6. Connect the IDE interface connector . Connect the 40-pin IDE interface connector to the IDE interface located on the rear panel of the CR W4261t driv e. Position the connector so that the colored line is at pin 1 (your lower right). 7. Connect the A UDIO cable. Connect the single 4-pin connector[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 10 A UDIO cable 8. Connect the power suppl y cable . Connect the +12V and +5V 4-pin power cable to the po wer supply interface located on the rear panel of the CR W4261t drive. The shape of the connector makes it impossible to re verse the connec- tions. If you hav e difficulty when inserting the co[...]

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    Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CRW4261t Drive 11 9. Tighten the four fastening scre ws securely . 10. Attach the co ver of your computer . 11. Connect the power cable to an A C outlet, and s witch on your computer . Make sure that the LED located on the panel of the CR W4261t drive is lit. 12. Start up your operating system. For the procedure, r[...]

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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 6 Eject button This button is used to open or close the tray . 7 Manual Eject hole This is used to manually eject a disc that cannot be ejected in the nor- mal way . It is for emergency use only . 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. P[...]

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    Chapter 3 - Operation 14 Ejecting the Disc If the CR W4261t is powered on: Press the eject button to eject the disc. Note: Y ou cannot eject the disc if the A T API command prohibits the eject operation while the CRW4261t is r eading data. Caution: Be sur e to remove the disc after it is completely ejected. (T rying to r emove the disc before it is[...]

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    Chapter 3 - Operation 15 Manual Eject (emer g ency use) Here we explain ho w to eject the disc when it cannot be ejected in the normal way; for example, the po wer is shut off inadv ertently or the loading mechanism fails. This technique should be used only as a last resort. Frequent use may lead to malfunction. Y ou’ll need a pin-like object of [...]

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    Troubleshooting 16 T r oubleshooting If CR W4261t is not performing as expected, look up the symptoms in the follo wing table, and take the appropriate correcti ve action. Symptoms Corrective action The power to the CR W4261t is off • Check the DC po wer cable connection. The CR W4261t is not recognized by the computer • Check the IDE interface[...]

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    Appendix 17 Appendix Specifications Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Interface A T API (E-IDE) Data Capacity 650MB (74 minutes disc) 550MB (63 minutes disc) Record/Read Speed Writing (CD-R W): 2X speed Writing (CD-R): Normal speed, 2X speed, 4Xspeed Reading: Normal to 6X speed Data T ransfer Rate 150 - 900 KB/sec Burst T[...]

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    Appendix 18 Front P anel Indicator Ke y ● on: green flashing: green — off ❍ on: orange flashing: orange Status ON/DISC READ/WRITE Reset ❍ ➠ — ❍ ➠ — Ready (no disc) ❍ — Inserting disc ➠ — Ejecting disc — Ready (disc inserted) ● — Seeking ● Preparing to write ● Writing ●❍ Writing (test mode) ● Playback ●?[...]

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    Y AMAHA CORPORA TION Electronic Systems Division Printed in Japan V007120-0 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 ib uteur le plus proche figurant dans la liste suivante : German: Bei weiteren Fr[...]