User manual RICOH MP5125A

[. . . ] NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installlation. [. . . ] q When playing DVD: Pentium II 350 MHz or higher processor is required (or, if a graphic chip with DVD playback enhancement capability is used, Pentium II 300 MHz or higher processor is required). q When writing to DVD+RW/+R: Pentium II 400 MHz or higher processor (Pentium III 800 MHz processor or higher recommended)*5 Writing to CD-R/RW: 64 MB or more DVD playback: 64 MB or more Writing to DVD+RW/+R: 128 MB or more (256 MB recommended) When writing to CD-R/RW: 100 MB or more free space When writing to DVD+RW/+R: 750 MB or more free space (5 GB or more recommended*6) Must be Enhanced-IDE compatible. In addition, its Primary Slave, Secondary Master, or Secondary Slave must be blank. The system unit must have a blank 5. 25-inch bay. The computer system unit must have a blank +5V/+12V power terminal. Recommendation Tested to be compatible Taiyo Yuden, Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi Ricoh Chemical, Maxell Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical*1 Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical Ricoh CPU Memory Hard disk Interface Drive bay Power Recommendation discs*2 CD-R CD-RW High Speed CD-RW DVD+RW*3 DVD+R *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 The disc written using the CD-R/RW drive may not be readable by CD-ROM drives. Multi-read compatible (Random UDF compatible) drives are necessary. Even if it is the recommendation disc, some of discs may have possibility to fail writing with highest writing speed with the problem on the disc. In this case, please try to write with lower writing speed, or please try to use another disc. Ricoh's original phase-change recording material which is field-proven for CD-RW is being used after being customized for DVD use. Rewritable DVD+RW having the capacity of 4. 7 GB, the same as DVD-ROM. For information on Windows XP supports, visit Ricoh's Web site Recommended when Direct-to-DVD capability is being used. Changing the master-slave configuration takes effect after power-on reset. 4. IDE Interface Connector Connect to the IDE (Integrated Device Electronics) interface using a 40-pin flat IDE cable. Caution Do not connect or disconnect the cable when the power is on, as this could cause a short circuit and damage the system. Always turn the power OFF when connecting or disconnecting the cable. 5. Power Connector Connects to the power supply (5 and 12V DC) of the host computer. Caution Be careful to connect with the proper way. Connecting the wrong way may damage the system (and is not guaranteed). Emergency Eject This drive has a function that allows the CD to be ejected manually, if this becomes necessary in an emergency such as failure of the drive or a power outage. Follow the following procedures in such a case. Caution This feature is a last measure to be used only in an emergency. Using it excessively will cause malfunction. Push a thin, stiff wire into the emergency eject hole. Holding the disc tray with your fingers, slowly pull it straight toward you. [. . . ] Sound Card Connection If the computer has a sound card, the drive can be connected to the sound card with an audio cable. Make sure the connections are oriented so that L corresponds to L and R to R. Refer to the manual for the sound card for detailed information regarding connection. Audio digital output The drive supports S/PDIF(IEC958) for digital audio output. [. . . ]