Yamaha CRW8824IX Series, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...n Malaysia OWNER S MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES CD R RW Drive CRW8824IX SERIES CRW8824IX SERIES OWNER S MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES CD R RW Drive CRW8824IX CRW8824IX ...

Page 2: ... with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions fo...

Page 3: ...e sich beim Bedienen und Einstellen der Bedienungselemente sowie bei der Bedienungsabfolge an die Anleitung da sonst gefährliche Strahlen austreten können ATTENTION L emploi de commandes de réglages ou un choix de procédures différents des spécifications de cette brochure peut entraîner une exposition à d éventuelles radiations pouvant être dangereuses PRECAUCION El usar los controles o ajustar o ...

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Page 5: ...i English OWNER S MANUAL CD R RW Drive CRW8824IX SERIES CRW8824IX SERIES CD R RW Drive ...

Page 6: ...erwise there is an increased risk of personal injury electrical shock damage to the device or fire Please take particular care if small children are present Do not expose the device to rain use it near water or in damp or wet conditions or place containers on it that contain liquids which might spill into any openings Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock fire or personal injury...

Page 7: ...ays remove the disc from the tray before transporting the device Otherwise written data may be destroyed When cleaning the device never use benzene paint thinners detergents or chemical impregnated wiping cloths Also do not place vinyl plastic or rubber objects on the device Otherwise the device may be damaged or its front panel may become discolored Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the device Do not ...

Page 8: ... Yamaha does not bear any responsibility for any outcome as a result of using this device 4 Reproduction of this manual either in part or in full is expressly forbidden Precautions for Transportation Before transporting the device always put it in its original box If the device is transported without adequate packing the internal components may be damaged and cause the device to malfunction Copyri...

Page 9: ...mark of Sony Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies Introduction 1 Features of the CRW8824IX Drive 1 Before Use 3 System Requirements 3 Supported Discs 5 Setup Flowchart 7 Windows Users 7 Macintosh Users 8 Setup Procedures 9 Serial Number 9 Connections 10 Connecting and Disconnecting IEEE1394 Devices 15 Verifying the Hardware Installation 16 Operations 18 F...

Page 10: ...pported High fidelity audio Writing software can be used to extract digital audio data at up to 24X speed This data can be saved in WAVE format in a Windows environment or in AIFF format in a Macintosh environment Digital sound can be recorded with complete fidelity even when writing at 8X speed Reliable writing Yamaha s proprietary Pure Phase Laser System 1 improves jitter values 2 to allow the s...

Page 11: ...nits to transfer data or various controls over a single IEEE1394 interface cable Unlike legacy serial interfaces such as RS 232C IEEE1394 allows a daisy chaining serial connection of devices and any two devices in the chain can transfer data to each other IEEE1394 also supports a tree parallel connection of devices In addition to this flexibility IEEE1394 also eliminates the need for complicated s...

Page 12: ... Second Edition Windows 2000 CD Writing Software The CRW8824IX drive requires CD writing software to write onto a CD R RW disc When you use the CD writing software make sure that it supports the CRW8824IX drive n For details about how to install and use the software refer to the documentation that came with it CD ROM Drive You may need another CD ROM drive for any CD related operations playback of...

Page 13: ...ow to install and use the software refer to the documentation that came with it CD ROM Drive You may need another CD ROM drive for any CD related operations playback of an audio CD installation from CD ROM and so on until you verify that the CRW8824IX is successfully installed Also you may need another CD ROM drive if you are planning to copy a CD ROM directly to a CD R RW disc on the CRW8824IX dr...

Page 14: ...ars the High Speed CD RW logo or by a device e g CD ROM drive that supports CD RW In order to write erase or read these discs using a CD R RW drive a drive bearing the High Speed CD RW logo must be used When using a CD ROM drive to read these discs the drive must be capable of reading CD RW discs If these discs are used in a CD R RW drive not bearing the High Speed CD RW logo the discs may not be ...

Page 15: ...line documentation The following are descriptions of each CD ROM format CD DA Up to 74 minutes of stereo audio is written in 16 bit resolution at a sampling rate of 44 1kHz for a 74 minutes disc Data CD Up to 650 megabytes of computer data is stored in standard ISO9660 format for a 650MB disc Video CD These hold movies in which the video and audio data has been compressed using MPEG 1 technology 6...

Page 16: ...ive P 10 STEP 6 Make sure that the CRW8824IX drive is correctly recognized P 16 Install the CD writing software STEP 7 Start using the CRW8824IX drive Do you have an appropriate IEEE1394 interface card Install the card to your computer Purchase an IEEE1394 card Use the drive to create an audio CD to backup data on your hard drive or for whatever purpose suits your needs The card should be known co...

Page 17: ...s the requirements of the CRW8824IX drive P 4 Set up the CRW8824IX drive P 10 STEP 4 Make sure that the CRW8824IX drive is correctly recognized P 17 Install the CD writing software STEP 5 Start using the CRW8824IX drive Use the drive to create an audio CD to backup data on your hard drive or for whatever purpose suits your needs Before using the drive make sure that the drive is recognized by CD w...

Page 18: ...wn the serial number found at the rear of the drive under the bar code You may need to refer to this number when requesting Customer Support services In the box below the following diagram write down the 10 character serial number consisting of 3 letters followed by 7 digits Serial number 3 letters and 7 digits Serial Number ...

Page 19: ...he devices For information about how to install the software refer to the documentation that came with it If your computer has no built in IEEE1394 port you will first need to install an IEEE1394 interface card purchased separately For information about how to install the card refer to the documentation that came with it 1 Make sure that the computer is turned on 2 Make sure that the drive is turn...

Page 20: ... power unit inside the CRW8824IX will automatically adjust itself to the local voltage 100 to 240 volts 5 Press the POWER switch on the drive s front panel to turn the unit on n Make sure both LEDs ON DISC and READ WRITE on the front panel light up when you press the POWER switch 11 ...

Page 21: ...pplied IEEE1394 interface cable with a 6 pin connector at each end Connection to a PC desktop or tower computer IEEE1394 ports IEEE1394 interface cable CRW8824IX rear panel IEEE1394 port Connection to a PC notebook computer via CardBus card IEEE1394 interface card IEEE1394 interface cable IEEE1394 ports IEEE1394 ports CRW8824IX rear panel 12 ...

Page 22: ...CRW8824IX drive n The IEEE1394 standard defines the maximum cable length of a single interface cable as 4 5 meters Bear this in mind if using an interface cable longer than the supplied one If your computer has a 4 pin IEEE1394 port connector especially common on notebook computers use a cable with a 6 pin connector on one end and a 4 pin connector on the other 6 pin IEEE1394 connector 4 pin IEEE1...

Page 23: ...se failure in writing a CD The IEEE1394 ports on the CRW8824IX drive have 6 pin connectors but do not supply power IEEE1394 bus power If you are using the host computer that does not supply power to the IEEE1394 bus turning off the CRW8824IX drive on that bus may cause broken communication between the host computer and the device directly connected to the CRW8824IX and after So do keep all devices...

Page 24: ...e information about a IEEE1394 chain or tree connection refer to page 14 Disconnecting Devices When you attempt to disconnect an IEEE1394 device while the computer is turned on Computers running under Windows 98 Second Edition will freeze Computers running under Windows 2000 allow for disconnection after you complete the unplugging procedure properly Macintosh computers may show an alert message a...

Page 25: ...n YAMAHA CRW8824E an IEEE1394 bus controller icon and an SBP2 icon as shown below you have successfully installed both the drive and the IEEE1394 interface card as Windows OS recognizes both devices This screen shot is from Windows 98 Second Edition n For more information about how to use the operating system refer to the documentation that came with it n If there is a mark next to the icon for th...

Page 26: ...er to documentation that came with it n Your CD writing software will show a device name YAMAHA CRW8824E which corresponds to the CRW8824IX drive product name Verifying the FireWire Software Version 1 Select Apple System Profiler from Apple menu 2 In the Apple System Profiler window click Devices and Volumes tab ...

Page 27: ...able volume level when listening to an audio CD using the headphone jack Slide the knob to the left to decrease the volume and to the right to increase it ON DISC LED This LED is orange when the drive is powered on and green when the drive contains a disc P 29 READ WRITE LED This LED is green when data is being read off a disc and orange when data is being written It flashes on and off intermitten...

Page 28: ...ied power cable here P 10 LINE OUT L R Analog line level audio outputs Connect an external audio device such as powered speakers here IEEE1394 ports Connect other IEEE1394 devices including a host computer here P 12 n For more information about how to use the rear panel ports refer to Setup Procedures P 10 to P 13 19 ...

Page 29: ...o page 29 n Do not push or pull the tray using excessive force Doing so can damage the drive or the disc Instead always use the Eject button to open or close the tray Ejecting a Disc 1 2 1 Open the tray by pressing the Eject button on the CRW8824IX drive s front panel 2 Remove the disc from the tray 3 Press the Eject button to close the tray n It may not be possible to open the disc tray while a d...

Page 30: ...oo frequently n This operation requires a large paper clip with a diameter of 2 millimeters or less Straighten the clip so that you can insert it into the drive s Eject hole Manual Eject hole Paper clip 1 Turn the CRW8824IX drive off if it is turned on 2 Insert a straightened paper clip with a diameter of 2 millimeters or less into the Manual Eject hole on the drive s front panel 3 Push the clip g...

Page 31: ...maha dealer for repair The computer does not start up Is the IEEE1394 interface card installed correctly Refer to the documentation that came with the card for details The CRW8824IX drive is not recognized by the operating system Is the drive properly connected to the computer using a known good IEEE1394 interface cable Make sure the interface cable is fully connected at both ends P 12 13 Does the...

Page 32: ...laced on the disc tray correctly If not place the disc properly and close the tray Has dust or dirt collected on the disc surface If so clean the disc surface using an air spray or by wiping using a lint free cloth Remember to wipe the surface from the center of the disc to the edge Be careful not to scratch it Does the drive accept other disc audio CD CD ROM blank CD R disc and so on When the dri...

Page 33: ...e properly connected to powered speakers optionally available or other audio equipment Also make sure all volume controls are turned up The drive ejects or fails to read the disc or the ON DISC LED remains lit in orange after the disc has been set meaning that the disc has not been loaded or recognized P 29 Disconnect the IEEE1394 interface cable from your drive but leave the power cable connected...

Page 34: ...er will go slow which may cause failure in writing a CD n Errors can occur if you vibrate the CRW8824IX drive while it is writing to disc n When doing packet writing on a CD RW disc the actual data capacity becomes approximately 100MB less than stated on the cover of the disc It is because packet writing requires an additional area on the disc Unstable operations Do you have several kinds of CD wr...

Page 35: ...as signify the beginning and end points of a session They are not part of the data but contain information about the session itself Basically a session consists of a lead in data and a lead out Track at Once TAO This mode is used when writing data to a disc one track at a time More tracks can be added later if there is enough space left on the disc This is why Track at Once mode is sometimes refer...

Page 36: ...Session 1 Session 2 Example CD EXTRA Packet Writing This mode is used when writing to a track of a disc using small blocks of data called packets in a manner similar to a floppy disk This mode is useful when making small incremental backups of data You will need to use software which specifically supports packet writing such as Adaptec s DirectCD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Packet Same as writing to floppy or...

Page 37: ...re updates can be found in the YAMAHA CD R RW Drives web site Please check this information regularly Verifying the Firmware Version of the CRW8824IX Drive Windows Users From the Start menu select Settings Control Panels and open the System control panel In the System Properties window select the Device Manager tab Double click on YAMAHA CRW8824E and open its Properties window The firmware revisio...

Page 38: ...es Status ON DISC LED READ WRITE LED Power on reset Ready no disc Loading disc Ejecting disc Ready disc loaded Seeking Preparing to write Writing Writing test mode Reading Lit Orange Blinking Orange Off Blinking Green Lit Green 29 ...

Page 39: ...eo CD 6 9X max Disc session closed 24X max 12 max for packet writing Disc session not closed 8X max CD R 1X 4X 6X 8X Writing Orange Book Part II Ver 3 1 specified WO disc Note When writing at 6X or 8X speed use discs made for high speed recording CD RW 2X 4X Writing ReWriting Orange Book Part III Vol 1 Version 2 0 specified RW discs 4X 8X Writing ReWriting Orange Book Part III Vol 2 Version 2 0 sp...

Page 40: ...al Emission Electrical Laser Immunity Emission Emission Electrical Emission Standards UL1950 21CFR1040 10 FDA Chapter 1 Subchapter J 47CFR15 FCC Part 15 Subpart B CSA C22 2 No 950 ICES 003 EN60950 EN60825 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55022 AS NZ 3548 Japan s Legal Requirements for Electrical Appliances and Materials VCCI Details Information Technology Equipment Class 1 Laser Product Class B C...

Page 41: ...Front Panel 18 H Headphone jack 18 Headphone volume control 18 High Speed CD RW discs 5 hot plug 15 I i LINK 2 IEEE1394 2 IEEE1394 interface cable 12 13 IEEE1394 Interface Card 3 IEEE1394 ports 19 J Jitter value 1 L lead in 26 lead out 26 LINE OUT L R 19 Loading a Disc 20 loop 15 M Manual Eject hole 18 21 Multisession 26 O ON DISC LED 18 P packet 27 Packet Writing 27 paper clip 21 POWER switch 18 ...

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