Yamaha CRW8824SX Series manual

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COMPLIANCE INFORMA TION ST A TEMENT (DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible P arty: Y amaha Corporation of Amer ica Address: 6600 Or angethor pe A v e. Buena P ark, CA 90620 T elephone: 714-522-9011 F ax: 714-228-3913 T ype of Equipment: CD Recordable/Re writable Drive Model Name: CR W8824SX This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC [...]

CA UTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure . Laser Diode Properties Material: GaAlAs Wa velength: 780-787 nm Emission Duration: Contin uous Laser Output Po wer: Less than 44.6 µ W* * This output is value measured at a distance 200 mm from the obj[...]

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i English OWNER’S MANUAL C D- R/RW Drive C R W 8824S X SERIES C R W 8824S X SERIES C D- R/RW Drive[...]

ii SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PROCEEDING These precautions explain how to use the device correctly and safely , thereby preventing injur y to yourself or to others. This section has been sub-divided into a WARNING section and a CAUTION section, according to the likelihood and nature of any potential injuries or damage inflicte[...]

iii CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other property . These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: ● Always unplug the computer from the electrical outlet if it will not be used for a prolonged period of time o[...]

iv ■ About CD-R/RW discs Please read the follo wing regarding the handling of CD-R/R W discs. 1. Do not e xpose discs to excessiv e heat or vibrations or e xtreme cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight or near a heater). 2. Do not touch disc surf aces. When handling a disc, hold it b y its edges. 3. Remov e dust and dir t from disc surf aces. U[...]

v T able of Contents Setup Flowchart .................................................................. 1 W indows Users ............................................................................... 1 Macintosh Users ............................................................................. 2 Introduction ......................................[...]

24X: 3,600 KB/sec Setup Flowchart These flowcharts show the pr ocedure for setting up the CR W8824SX drive. For easy cr oss-refer encing, the relevant pages in this manual ar e also given. Windows Users STEP 1 STEP 1-1 STEP 1-2 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 YES NO Do you have a SCSI adapter card? Check that the SCSI adapter card is recognized [...]

Setup Flowchart STEP 1 STEP 1-1 STEP 1-2 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 YES NO Set up the CRW8824SX drive Check that the CRW8824SX drive is recognized correctly Obtain a SCSI adapter card Install the SCSI adapter card Recommended model: Adaptec PowerDomain 2930U (PCI) Read this manual and insert the SCSI card into the appropriate PCI slot on the compu[...]

Introduction Features of the CRW8824SX Drive High speed CD-R/R W discs can be written/rewritten at up to 8X speed. For example, an audio CD (74 minutes/650 MB) can be created in appr oximately 10 minutes. Data reading at up to 24X speed is suppor ted. CD TEXT support CD TEXT is a capability that adds text data to an audio CD. Information such as th[...]

System Configuration In or der to use the CR W8824SX drive, your computer system will need to meet the following set of requir ements. Computer The minimum system r equirements for using the CR W8824SX drive are as follows: ● For PC/A T -compatible computers: OS: W indows 95/98/98SE (Second Edition), Windows NT4.0 with Service Pack 3 or later , W[...]

System Configuration Software The software r equirements for using the CR W8824SX drive are as follows: ● CD writing software. This softwar e must support the CR W8824SX drive for writing to CD-R or CD-R W . n For details about how to install and use the software, r efer to the documentation that came with it. n Please verify the settings for you[...]

System Configuration Discs The CR W8824SX can write to discs that carry the following logos. CD-R discs *1 The CR W8824SX can write to these discs at 8X, 6X, 4X, and 1X speeds. These discs can be played back in a CD-ROM drive or a CD player . n When writing at 8X or 6X speeds, please use “high-speed writing capable” discs. CD-R W discs *2 There[...]

System Configuration About CD-ROM A CD-ROM disc is a compact disc containing high-density read-only data. It has many applications, including the playback of music and video, the ar chiving of data, as well as on-line documentation. The following ar e descriptions of each CD-ROM format: CD-DA: Up to 74 minutes of stereo audio is written in 16-bit r[...]

Front and Rear of Unit Front Panel The CR W8824SX drive’ s front panel featur es the following: Manual Eject hole Only use this if no other method is available for unloading a disc. (P . 23) Disc tray The tray is used to hold the disc. It slides out from the drive unit when a disc needs to be loaded or unloaded. (P . 22) Headphone jack Y ou can c[...]

Front and Rear of Unit Rear Panel The CR W8824SX drive’ s rear panel featur es the following: SCSI SCSI CDR ID TERMINA TO R LINE OUT AC I N SER. NO . st2 RL ON OFF ❋❋❋❋❋❋❋❋ 1 Serial number This consists of 3 letters and 7 digits. Y ou may need to refer to this number when requesting User Support services. Power connector Connect t[...]

Installation This section gives a step-by-step guide to setting up your CR W8824SX drive. First Steps Before connecting your CR W8824SX drive to your computer , you need to set up the drive using the switches located at the r ear of the unit. Y ou’ll need to set the following: ● SCSI ID number ● T er mination 1 SCSI ID number Each of the SCSI[...]

Installation 2 T ermination T erminators prevent SCSI signals fr om being r eflected off the last device in the chain. The SCSI terminator switch should be set to “ON” if your CR W8824SX drive is the last device on the SCSI chain. If it is not the last device on the chain, the TERMINA TOR switch should be set to “OFF .” Computer Hard disk d[...]

12 Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive There ar e three stages to setting up your CR W8824SX drive. ● Installing a SCSI adapter card Y ou will need to open the casing of your computer and insert a SCSI adapter card (sold separately) if one has not been installed alr eady . n Y ou will need a Phillips screwdriver to open the casing of the computer and [...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 13 Installing a SCSI Adapter Card 1 Power down your computer and unplug it fr om the AC outlet. If you proceed without doing this, you run the risk of receiving an electric shock and/or short-circuiting and damaging components including the CR W8824SX drive. 2 Remove the outer casing of the computer . If you need to r[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 3 T ouch a metal part of the computer’ s chassis or power supply unit to drain any static char ge that may have built up inside your body . Drain any static charge Y ou can per manently damage equipment if you touch it while ther e is any static charge in your body . 4 Locate a fr ee slot for the SCSI adapter card a[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 5 Insert your SCSI adapter car d into the slot using both hands. Make sure it is seated firmly in the slot. Then secure the car d by replacing the scr ew used for the blanking plate. Replace screw Insert SCSI adapter card 6 Attach the outer casing of the computer and any scr ews that were r emoved. Then r econnect the[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive Connecting the Drive 1 Connect one end of the SCSI cable to your SCSI adapter car d. SCSI adapter card connector Connect SCSI cable 16[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive The CR W8824SX drive requir es a D-sub half-pitch 50-pin pin-type connector . The connector of your SCSI adapter card may vary . Y ou will need to obtain a SCSI cable with connectors suitable for both your drive and your SCSI adapter card. The following ar e the most common types of SCSI connector: D-sub half-pitch 50[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 2 Connect the other end of the SCSI cable to the r ear of your CR W8824SX drive. Either SCSI connector may be used. SCSI connector Connect SCSI cable 3 Connect the D-shaped end of the included power cable to the power connector at the rear of your CR W8824SX drive. Connect the other end of the cable to an electrical o[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 4 Power up your CR W8824SX drive first, then your computer . Power ON Always power up the devices in your SCSI chain before powering up your computer . This will ensure that they are recognized by the computer’ s operating system. Do not disconnect any devices in your SCSI chain while the computer is on. 19[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive Verifying the Hardware Installation Windows Users 1 When the computer’ s operating system is loading, your SCSI adapter card will be recognized and you will be pr ompted to install the drivers for it. Follow the on-scr een instructions and choose to reboot your computer at the end of the driver installation procedur[...]

Setting Up The CRW8824SX Drive 3 Double-click “Y AMAHA CR W8824S” listed under “CDROM” (in Windows 95/98/98SE) and click the Settings tab. Check the “Sync data transfer” checkbox. W ith “Sync data transfer” enabled, the data transfer between your CR W8824SX drive and your computer is synchronized, meaning that the maximum possible d[...]

22 Operation This section explains how to operate the CR W8824SX drive after you have installed it. Loading a Disc 12 1 Pr ess the Eject button on the CR W8824SX drive’ s front panel. 2 Place the disc onto the tray with its label or printing facing upwar d. 3 Pr ess the Eject button to close the tray . n When a disc is loaded, the ON/DISC LED is [...]

Operation Manually Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency If the disc tray fails to open for some reason, such as a power outage, it can be opened manually . Manual Eject hole Paper clip Y ou should only attempt to eject a disc manually as a last resort. Malfunctions may occur if you do this too frequently . 1 Power down the computer and the CR W8824SX dr[...]

24 T roubleshooting Please also refer to the Y AMAHA CD-R/R W Drives web site for mor e information. Y AMAHA CD-R/RW Drives web site URL: http://www .yamaha.co.jp/english/pr oduct/computer/ http://www .yamaha-yste.com/ (Eur ope) The drive does not power up. ● Is the drive’ s power cable attached corr ectly? The computer does not start up. ● I[...]

T roubleshooting ● Are the pins and holes on the SCSI connectors straight and not defor med? Check the connectors. ● Is the terminator on the CR W8824SX drive set correctly? It should be set to ON only if it is the last device on the SCSI chain. Otherwise, it should be set to OFF . ( → P . 11) ● T o write to CD-R/R W discs, your CD writing [...]

T roubleshooting Errors occur when backing up at 6X or 8X speed fr om a separate CD- ROM drive to the CR W8824SX drive. ● A possible reason is that the CD-ROM drive is not suitable. Please use a high- speed CD-ROM drive. However , for various possible reasons, you may still encounter errors even if you ar e using a 32X or 42X speed CD-ROM drive. [...]

27 Appendix Writing Modes Disc-at-Once (DAO) This mode is used when writing a complete disc in a single pass without pausing. Data cannot be added later , even if the full capacity of the blank disc has not been used. Data Example: General CD-ROM Session 1 T rac k 1 Any remaining space cannot be used 0 Lead-in Lead-out 650MB Audio A udio Audio A ud[...]

Appendix Session-at-Once (SAO) As a writing method that combines the advantages of the above-mentioned “Disc- at-Once” and “T rack-at-Once,” you can combine multiple tracks into one session and write them, and then add additional data. For example, this is the writing method used to cr eate a CD EXTRA format CD. The audio tracks will be r e[...]

Appendix About the Firmware The “firmware” is a small piece of softwar e built into the CR W8824SX drive, and is used to contr ol its basic operation. Since it resides in flash memory , it can be overwritten and updated. T o ensure the corr ect operation of the CR W8824SX drive, updates to the firmware will be made available. Y ou can find info[...]

Appendix Macintosh Users Use your CD writing softwar e to check the firmware version of your CR W8824SX drive. For details on how to use the software, see the documentation that came with it. LED Indicator Messages Status ON/DISC LED READ/WRITE LED P ower on (reset) Ready (no disc) Loading disc Ejecting disc Ready (disc loaded) Seeking Preparing to[...]

Appendix CRW8824SX Specifications Supported Formats CD-DA CD-G CD TEXT CD-ROM (*1) Mixed Mode CD-R OM (CD-ROM+CD-D A) CD-ROM XA (*1) Photo CD (*1) Video CD CD-i CD EXTRA (*2) (*3) (*4) (*4) (*4) (*4) (*4) Write Read Play *1: includes m ultisession *2: suitab le disc required *3: suitable application software required *4: suitable application softwa[...]

Appendix Data Buffer Size 4MB (1,332 sectors) A verage Random Access Time 140 msec (reading) Sector Size 2,048 ~ 2,352 B Interface SCSI-3 (Ultra SCSI) Installing style Horizontal Disc Loading T ype T ray loading Audio Out Line Out Frequency Range: 20 ~ 20,000Hz Output Level: 1 V rms V oltage Rating 100 ~ 240V AC Current Draw 0.4 A Power Consumption[...]

Appendix A Active Desktop ................................................. 26 B BIOS ................................................................. 24 Buffer Underrun ............................................... 26 C CD TEXT ........................................................... 3 CD-DA ..................................................[...]

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