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CDR400At
SERIES
User Guide
Guide de I’utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
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COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Yamaha Systems Technology, Inc. Address: 100 Century Center Court San Jose, California 95112 Telephone: (408) 467-2330 FAX: (408) 437-8791 Type of Equipment: CD Recorder Model Name: CDR400At CDR400At-NB This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference r
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Laser Diode Properties CAUTION Material : GaAlAs Use of controls or adjustments or performance of Wavelength : 782-789 nm procedures other than those specified herein may Emission Duration : Continuous result in hazardous radiation exposure. Laser Output Power : Less than 44.6 μW* * This output is value measured at a distance 200mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block. ANSI Class : Class 1 This compact disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. CLAS
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WARNING WARNING ¢ WARNING ¢ • The temperature where CDR400At is located should be between 5ºC and 40ºC (41ºF – 104ºF), when used in a fan-cooled system. • Do not disassemble the CDR400At cover to reduce the risk of electric shock. • Always remove the disc before transporting CDR400At. i
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Important Precautions Important Precautions • Please read the following precautions before attempting to operate the CDR400At. • Before recording a disc, be sure to clean the disc and tray using an air aerosol-type dust remover. A dust particle on the disc may cause recording to fail, producing an unusable disc. • Always record in a dust-free environment. If the disc must be removed from the CDR400At before recording is finished, store the disc in a clean, dust-free environment. • The
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................ 1 CDR400At Features ..................................................... 1 Orange Book Compatible Recording ........................... 2 Chapter 1 - System Configuration .................................... 3 Computer ...................................................................... 3 Software ........................................................
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Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Yamaha CDR400At drive. Please read this manual before using the drive in order to make the best use of the superior CDR400At functions. After reading, please retain this manual for future reference. CDR400At Features n 4xS Recording - 6xS Reading The CDR400At is a CD-ROM recorder capable of recording at quad speed (4xS), double speed (2xS), or normal speed (1xS). It can read discs at up to 6xS. n Compatible with Seven D
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Introduction Orange Book Compatible Recording Track 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-ROM drives other than a CD-R drive until the session is closed. Multisession In this mode, data can be recorded to disc in stages (one session at a time). Additional data can be written later. Disc at Once In this mode, data can be recorded to an entire disc in one pass. It is not possible to
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Chapter 1 - System Configuration Chapter 1 - System Configuration Before using the CDR400At, make sure that you have all of the items on the list of included items. In order to use the CDR400At, you will require the following. Computer The following operating environment is required: • An IBM/AT compatible computer with a 100 MHz or faster Pentium CPU (in order to write at 4x speed), or a 100 MHz or faster 486 CPU (in order to write at 2x speed) • A vacant slot in which to install
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Chapter 1 - System Configuration Tools • Phillips screwdriver This is used to remove the cover of your computer, and to install the Yamaha CDR400At drive. • Long nose pliers These are used to insert or remove the jumper pin when setting the SCSI ID and parity settings etc.of the Yamaha CDR400At drive. Discs CD-R Discs On the CDR400At, you can use conventional CD-R discs that conform to the Recordable Compact Disc Systems Part 2 (Orange Book). Yamaha recommends the following
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive CDR400At drive settings Before installing the CDR400At in your computer, you will need to set the following jumpers. You set these jumpers by inserting jumper connectors into the jumper switch located on the rear panel of the CDR drive. ' SCSI ID settings ' Parity setting ' Terminator setting ' Block size setting Important: Use long-nose pliers to remove or insert jumper con
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive Note: When you are using Windows 95, and if the SCSI ID setting on the rear panel is the same as the number assigned to another SCSI device, the Plug and Play component of Windows 95 will automatically assign an unused number to the CDR400At (SCAM protocol level 1). SCSI ID Setting 124 124 124 124 SCSI ID 0 SCSI ID 1 SCSI ID 2 SCSI ID 3 124 124 124 124 SCSI ID 4 SCSI ID 5 SCSI ID 6 SCSI ID 7 * Use jumper connectors to short the locat
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive ' Terminator setting The terminator setting indicates whether or not this device is the last connected SCSI device. Terminator ON (with a jumper) — Use this setting if the CDR400At is the last device in the internal SCSI daisy-chain. Terminator OFF (without a jumper) — Use this setting if devices other than the CDR400At are in the inter- nal SCSI daisy-chain and the CDR400At is not the last device. Terminator ON (default) Termin
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OFF Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive Installing the CDR400At drive The following steps will differ slightly depending on the type of computer you are using. For details on removing the cover from your computer, and installing or removing internal devices, refer to the manual for your computer. 1. Switch off your computer, and unplug it from the AC outlet. If you fail to do this, there is a danger of electric shock and/or of causing short circuits, which may damage the compute
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive 4. Remove the front cover of a vacant half-height drive bay. For details refer to the manual of your computer. 5. Remove the SCSI card, and set the terminator setting of the SCSI internal circuit to the position for internal connected devices. For details refer to the manual of your SCSI card. 6. Slide the CDR400At drive into the drive bay from the front. At this time, be careful not to apply excessive force to the drive itself. Finger-tighten
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive 8. Connect the AUDIO 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 AUDIO OUT connector on the CDR400At drive. The polarizing lug should be at the top. AUDIO cable To the CDR400At 4-pin connector (large) To the CDR100/102 (3-pin connector) * Simultaneous use with the CDR400At is not possible. To the Sound Card (Sond
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Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive 9. Connect the power supply cable. Connect the +12V and +5V 4-pin power cable to the power supply interface located on the rear panel of the CDR400At drive. The shape of the connector makes it impossible to reverse the connections. If you have difficulty when inserting the connector, try wiggling the con- nector left and right while inserting it. 10. Tighten the four fastening screws securely. 11 VZ49880-0 VZ49880-0 ID SELECT SCSI PARITY INTERFACE
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ON Chapter 2 - Installing the Yamaha CDR400At Drive 11. Attach the cover of your computer. 12. Connect the power cable to an AC outlet, and switch on your computer. Make sure that the LED located on the panel of the CDR400At drive is lit. PUSH 13. Start up your operating system. For the procedure, refer to the manual for your operation system. 14. Install the writing software. For the installation procedure, refer to the manual for your writing software. 12
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Chapter 3 - Operation Chapter 3 - Operation Front Panel 1 76 2 3 45 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 volume control This control adjusts the volume level of the headphone output. Rotating the control clockwise will increase the volume level. 4 ON/DISC LED This indicator lights up in orange when the CDR400At is powered on, and
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Chapter 3 - Operation Loading a Disc 1. Press the eject button to open the tray. 2. Carefully place the disc, label-side up, on the disc tray. 3. Press the disc tray softly or press the eject button again to close the disc tray. 14
