User manual YAMAHA CRW6416SX

[. . . ] POWER CRW6416SX FCC INFORMATION (U. S. A. ) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. [. . . ] You can also play back any CDDA (audio) discs that conform to the Red Book standards, and which bear the logo. n The Orange Book standard defines how all recordable discs (including CD-R and CD-RW) are written. Part 2 of the Orange Book standard relates to CD-R discs and Part 3, to CD-RW discs. The standard was named after the color of the book's pages. Similarly, the Red Book standard relates to audio (CD-DA) discs and the Yellow Book standard relates to CD-ROM discs. 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 archiving of data, as well as on-line documentation. The following are descriptions of each CD-ROM format: CD-DA: Up to 74 minutes of audio is written in 16-bit resolution at a sampling rate of 44. 1kHz. Data CD: Up to 650 megabytes of computer data is stored in standard ISO9660 format. Video CD: These hold movies in which the video and audio data has been compressed using MPEG-1 technology. 6 System Configuration Tool Phillips Screwdriver You will need to use this when removing the cover of your computer and installing a SCSI adapter card. n Make sure your screwdriver's head is the correct size for the screws you need to remove. 7 Front and Rear of Unit Front Panel The CRW6416SX drive's front panel features the following: 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) Manual Eject hole Only use this if no other method is available for unloading a disc. (P. 23) Eject button Press this button when you need to unload a disc. Remove the disc after the tray has opened. (P. 22) Power switch Press this button to power up the drive or to turn it off. POWER CRW6416SX Headphone jack You can connect stereo headphones to this stereo mini jack and listen to audio CDs loaded in the drive. Headphone volume control Adjust this control to set a suitable 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. 30) 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 intermittently when the disc is being accessed. (P. 30) 8 Front and Rear of Unit Rear Panel The CRW6416SX drive's rear panel features the following: Serial number This consists of 3 letters and 7 digits. You may need to refer to this number when requesting User Support services. CDR ID selector switch The drive's SCSI ID number is shown in the switch's window. Press the button above the window to decrement the SCSI ID number, or the button below the window to increment it. (P. 10) SCSI-1 & SCSI-2 connectors Connect either of these to your computer's SCSI adapter card using the SCSI cable. The other connector can be used as a pass-through when daisy-chaining more SCSI devices to it. [. . . ] With CD-RW, erased data can be overwritten until the disc is completely full. With CD-R, the space used by the erased data cannot be reused and is "masked" so that it is no longer visible. This can be done up to 100 times. 28 Appendix About the Firmware The "firmware" is a small piece of software built into the CRW6416SX drive, and is used to control its basic operation. Since it resides in flash memory, it can be overwritten and updated. [. . . ]