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Chapter 

One

Welcome to the CD

Recording World

Summary of Contents for Que!

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Page 2: ...n may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means for any purpose without the prior written permission of QPS Inc Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Apple Mac OS are trademarks...

Page 3: ...Macintosh Installation Getting Plugged In 12 Getting It All Set Up 13 And Now for the Software 15 Chapter 4 PC Installation 20 And Now for the Software 22 Chapter 5 Handling Guidelines 26 Media Insert...

Page 4: ...ur purchase of the Que CD ReWritable Drive In this manual you ll find information designed to help you understand the capability of your New Drive as well as a step by step explanation of how to insta...

Page 5: ...Chapter One Welcome to the CD Recording World...

Page 6: ...at Can the Que USB Drive Do for Me With the Que USB Drive you have lots of flexibility and a multitude of options For instance you can 1 Store up to 450 times the volume of a floppy disk onto one remo...

Page 7: ...Chapter Two Getting Started...

Page 8: ...CD ReWritable Recordable Drive to your computer The software installation section briefly discusses the proceduresfor installing each of the software applications that were provided with your drive A...

Page 9: ...sers iMac or G3 G4 Users Minimum system requirements 233 MHz PowerPC G3 Processor or better Mac OS 8 5 1 or higher Mac USB Driver version 1 1 or higher 64MB RAM CD ROM Drive 50MB free hard disk space...

Page 10: ...Drive Universal Power Supply Adapter Power Cable USB Cable Software CD R CD RW Media Installation Manual Carrying Bag Strap 8 Package List...

Page 11: ...to permanently store data in format that is readable on virtually all CD R and CD ROM drives In addition the audio CDs you create with your CD recorder are readable in your home or car CD player Your...

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Page 13: ...Chapter Three Mac Installation...

Page 14: ...In Now that you know you have everything you need you re ready to install your Que USB Drive hardware and software This chapter will show you how The figure below shows the front panel controls and i...

Page 15: ...iMac G3 G4 Desktop Computers Attach the USB cable to either of the two USB connectors on the back or the side of the iMac or G3 G4 computer Refer to your Mac user manual 13 Mac Installation iMac inst...

Page 16: ...4 Do not turn on the power to the Que USB Drive unitl you have installed the Adaptec Toast software Note The Que USB Drive will not mount itself on the desktop until you have finished installing the...

Page 17: ...esktop Double click on the Adaptec Toast folder Select the preferred language folder Engilsh Spanish etc and double click on it Select Toast installer and follow the software instructions When you are...

Page 18: ...audio track window will open Highlight a track or select all the tracks at once Click on the extract to button Select the Desktop buttton If Desktop appears on the menu bar just click on save After t...

Page 19: ...om the Data screen click Done You are now back at the Toast 4 0 1 1 main screen Click on Search to detect your Que Drive Mitsumi 4804TE USB QPS Drive Click on Write CD disc tray will open insert a bla...

Page 20: ...18 Notes...

Page 21: ...Chapter Four PC Installation...

Page 22: ...r Four PC Installation Step 1 Turn off the power on your PC and all other peripherals that are attached to your system Step 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the back of your PC 20 PC Install...

Page 23: ...k of the Que USB Drive Step 4 Attach the power adapter to the back of the Que USB Drive Plug one end of power cable to the back of the power adapter and the other end to the grounded power outlet Step...

Page 24: ...creen choose yes Step 4 The next screen is the Choose Destination Location screen if you want to load the software in the default directory press the Next button Now the Easy CD Creator will be loaded...

Page 25: ...ow pops up and asks if you wish to restart your system now the default is yes Set 7 Choose the Finish button to exit the setup wizard Part 4 Installing the USB drivers Step 1 Power up your PC and veri...

Page 26: ...click on the Adaptec CD and select the QUEUSB 1 folder After selecting the QUEUSB 1 folder click the OK button Click on the Next button at the next three screens Step 10 You should now be at the same...

Page 27: ...Chapter Five Handling...

Page 28: ...sc press the EJECT button 2 Once the disc tray has fully extended place the CD ROM CD R or CD RW disc disc into the center of the tray Note The disc surface must be clean and the label should be facin...

Page 29: ...press the EJECT button NOTE Some software prohibits the use of the EJECT button so a disc cannot be ejected in this way Please refer to the instructions supplied with your software 6 Once it has been...

Page 30: ...o remove dust from the recording surface use a camera lens cleaner a lint free cloth or use compressed air Wipe the disc from the center to the outer edge NEVER wipe the disc in a circular motion Alwa...

Page 31: ...Chapter Six Troubleshooting...

Page 32: ...t in touch with the QPS Technical Support Department please have the following information on hand when you call Your name address and phone number so we can register you or your customer ID if you ha...

Page 33: ...Macintosh Troubleshooting...

Page 34: ...Disk Cache to the default setting Set the Virtual Memory option to OFF Set the RAM Disk option to OFF Restart your iMac or G3 G4 to enable the new memory setting s Setting Toast USB for optimum perfo...

Page 35: ...er starting up your iMac or G3 G4 Select the Apple icon located on the top left corner of the screen Choose the Apple System Profiler option Under the Software overview Mac OS Overview verify that you...

Page 36: ...the Apple Updates folder Locate and open the iMac Firmware Update Folder Double click on the iMac Firmware Update smi icon The program will expand and create a copy of the iMac Firmware Update on your...

Page 37: ...completed and the error message persists you may need to reinstall the Mac operating system again Do this only after trying all other possible fixes Reason 3 You may be using a third party USB interf...

Page 38: ...are connecting the Que USB Drive to iMac or G3 G4 computer via an USB Hub you may be experiencing cabling or power problems with your USB Hub configuration Step 1 Shut down the iMac or G3 G4 and turn...

Page 39: ...identify the drive Reason 1 The USB connection may be disconnected Step 1 Verify that your USB cable is connected to the back of your Que USB Drive and that the other end is connected to your USB por...

Page 40: ...2 Delete those extensions by going to the hard drive icon on your desk top and double clicking on it double click on the system folder and then double click on the Extensions folder and throw the two...

Page 41: ...how to install the Toast software Problem 5 The system freezes or displays an error message while attempting to record onto a CD at 2X or 4X speed The error codes are similar to SCSI error 6911 the S...

Page 42: ...commended that you create an image of the source CD on your hard disk drive prior to copying a CD Step 2 If problem persists connect the Que USB Drive directly to the iMac or G3 G4 USB port and repeat...

Page 43: ...r writing onto a CD_RW disc until the problem is resolved Step 2 To verify that the problem is an audio file keep track of how far into the writing process the error occures If the error is consistent...

Page 44: ...do not change go to step 2 Step 2 You may need to reinstall the Toast application To reinstall you should first remove the current installation of the Toast software Delete the Toast extensions by goi...

Page 45: ...PC Troubleshooting...

Page 46: ...The System Properties Window will pop up Click on the Device Manager tab You should now see a complete alphabetical list of all the peripherals that interface with your CPU Step 6 Double click on the...

Page 47: ...Drive is ON and the green LEDs on both the power adapter and on the front bezel of the Que USB Drive below the eject button are lit If the green light on the power adapter is flashing the power supply...

Page 48: ...manual to find out how to enter your BIOS setup Step 6 Once you have verified that your USB interface is enabled save your settings and reboot the system Problem 2 When running Easy CD Creator an erro...

Page 49: ...to write a disc Step 1 Turn off your screen saver Go to the Windows Start button Control Panel and double click on the Display icon Step 2 This will make the Display Properties window pop up Then cli...

Page 50: ...tallation Step 6 If the QUE Drive is not listed under the Universal serial bus controller AND is not listed as Mitsumi CR 4804TE under the CDROM sections of the Device Manager you will have to search...

Page 51: ...Appendix...

Page 52: ...n computers a bus is the main or continuous channel of electrical connection between the CPU the system memory RAM and the peripheral devices CD The Compact Disc was first implemented commercially for...

Page 53: ...D ROM is used to store computer data text graphics It also involves additional error detection and correction CD ROM Drives The original drives had a transfer rate of 150 KB second but recent drives o...

Page 54: ...IEEE 1394 interface IDE Integrated Drive Electronics A Standrad for interfacing internal peripherals to a PC I E E E The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is an association that is a l...

Page 55: ...he following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from hat to which...

Page 56: ...PS will repair or replace at QPS option any defective parts or any parts that will not properly operate for its intended use with new or factory rebuilt replacement items No charge will be made to the...

Page 57: ...R ANY LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT THIS INCLUDES DAMAGES TO PROPERTY AND TO THE EXTENTPERMITTED BYL...

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