Yamaha CRW8824IX Series Owner's Manual
Contents
1. 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 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 intermittently when the disc is being accessed P 29 18 Operations Rear Panel Serial number sticker P 9 AC IN socket Connect the supplied power cable here P 10 Ny DI O III SER NO 4 44 si LINE OUT 1EEE1394 E E EN AC IN Gb ISS TF JI IEEE1394 ports Connect other IEEE1394 devices including a host computer here P 12 LINE OUT L R Analog line level audio outputs Connect an external audio device such as powered speakers here BECH For more information about how to use the rear panel ports refer to Setup Procedures P 10 to P 13 19 Operations Loading a Disc O Open the tray by pressing the Eject button on the CRW88241X drive s front panel Place the disc onto the tray with its label or printing facing upward Press the Eject bu2. Lead in Lead out RO The lead in and lead out areas 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 referred to as Multisession 650MB SC Track 1 LE 2 ty 3 4 Any remaining space Session 1 paaa 2 paaa 3 Ge be G t Lead in ead out ead out Lead out i ead in peage in R BITE Only the first session of a multisession disc can be played back on a conventional audio CD player Single session discs can be played back completely 26 endix Session at Once SAO As a writing method that combines the advantages of the above mentioned Disc at Once and Track at Once you can combine multiple tracks into one session and write them and then add additional data For example this is the writing method used to create a CD EXTRA format CD The audio tracks will be recorded in the first session and the data will be recorded in the second Example CD EXTRA 0 650MB Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Session 1 Session 2 Lead in bead out Lead out Packet Writing This mode is used when writing to a track of a disc using small blocks of
3. Push the clip gently into the Manual Eject hole until the spring loaded mechanism opens the tray Remove the disc from the tray 21 Troubleshooting You may encounter troubles while using the CRW8824IX drive This section gives symptoms and possible solutions or step by step procedures to walk around Also refer to the YAMAHA CD R RW Drives web sites for more information Visit the YAMAHA CD R RW Drives web sites at http www yamaha co jp english product computer http www yamaha yste com Europe The drive does not power up O Make sure that the drive is properly connected to a live AC outlet using the supplied power cable If necessary reconnect the cable O Make sure that the front panel POWER switch is depressed As long as the ON DISC LED lights up or blinks in green or orange the drive is successfully turned on There may be no hardware trouble P 29 If you cannot see any LED activity consult your nearest Yamaha 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 O 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 IEEE1394 interface bus interface appear in the operating system s in
4. papet WEE POWER switch c oooooccncninionnoniccicinons Pure Phase Laser System coccion SI R READ WRITE LED ula 18 Rear Panel co avs aata 19 Running QPC aan nanana 1 S Serial Number neceseeo O NA pgka aala Session at Once SAO Setup Flowchart ssssrerieseresi tusir 32 Distributors and Head Offices Vertriebs und Hauptgeschaftsstelle Distributeurs et sieges sociaux Distribuidores y Casas matrices If you have any questions please contact your dealer or one of the following companies Bei weiteren Fragen wenden Sie sich Sitte an Ihren H ndler oder eine der folgenden Firmen Pour plus de d tails sur les produits veuillez vous adresser 4 Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche figurant dans la liste suivante Si tiene alguna pregunta por favor pongase en contacto con su distribuidor o una de las siguientes empresas EUROPE EASTERN EUROPE and RUSSIA Yamaha EUROPA GmbH Yamaha Systems Technology EUROPE Siemensstrasse 22 34 D 25462 Rellingen GERMANY FAX 3214400794 URL http www yamaha yste com TEL 80092624222 AUSTRIA BELGIUM DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY HUNGARY ICELAND IRELAND ITALY LUXEMBOURG NETHERLANDS NORWAY PORTUGAL SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND UNITED KINGDOM TEL 80093067 MONACO If you are calling from outside the countries mentioned above or if you can t get through on the Yamaha toll free number use the following number
5. Has the disc been placed 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 drive does not accept a specific disc the disc has a problem such as scratches on its surface warping or other reasons If the drive does not accept any disc consult your nearest Yamaha dealer for repair The disc is not loaded Does the drive automatically open the tray to eject the disc If so go to the previous symptom The disc keeps being ejected Are you attempting to load a disc supported by the drive Make sure that the disc is supported by the drive P 5 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 23 Troubleshooting Does the drive accept other disc audio CD CD ROM blank CD R disc and so on When the drive does not accept a specific disc the disc has a problem such as scratches on its surface warping or other reasons The drive may also fail to load even a supported disc if the d
6. Laser Diode Properties Material GaAlAs Wavelength 780 787 nm Emission Duration Continuous Laser Output Power Less than 44 6 yW This output is value measured at a distance 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick up block ANSI Class Class 1 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Eigenschaften der Laserdiode Material GaAlAs Wellenl nge 780 787 nm Strahldauer Kontinuierlich Laser Ausgangsleistung Weniger als 44 6 uW Diese Leistung wurde in einem Abstand von 200 mm ab der Linsenoberfl che des optischen Sensorblocks gemessen ANSI Klasse Klasse 1 ACHTUNG Halten Sie sich beim Bedienen und Einstellen der Bedienungselemente sowie bei der Bedienungsabfolge an die Anleitung da sonst gef hrliche Strahlen austreten k nnen ATTENTION Lemploi de commandes de r glages ou un choix de procedures differents des specifications de cette brochure peut entra ner une exposition a d ventuelles radiations pouvant tre dangereuses Caract ristiques de la diode laser Mat riau GaAlAs Longueur d onde 780 787 nm Dur e d mission Continue Puissance de sortie du laser Moins de 44 6 uW Cette valeur de sortie a t mesur e a une distance de 200 mm depuis la lentille sur le bloc capteur optique Classe ANSI Classe 1 PRECAUCION El usar los controles o
7. YAMAHA CD R RW Drive CRW83824IX 1 SERIES E MODE DEMPLOI MANUAL DE INSIRUCCIONES Espa ol FCC INFORMATION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE Responsible Party Yamaha Corporation of America Address 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 Telephone 714 522 9011 Fax 714 228 3913 Type of Equipment CD Recordable Rewritable Drive Model Name CRW8824IX 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 received including interference that may cause undesired operation See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected 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 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC
8. ajustar o realizar procedimientos diferentes a los especificados aqu resultar en peligrosas exposiciones a la radiaci n VARO AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTINA NAKYMATTOMALLE LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD OCH SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN STRALEN AR FARLIG Propiedades del diodo laser Material GaAlAs Longitud de onda 780 787 nm Duracion de la emision Continua Potencia de salida l ser Menos de 44 6 uW Esta salida es el valor medido a una distancia de 200 mm de la superficie del objetivo del bloque captor ptico Clase ANSI Clase 1 VISIBLE AND OR INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM SYNLIG OCH ELLER OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA NAKYVALLE JA TAL NAKYMATOMALLE LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO S TEESEEN SYNLIG OCH ELLER OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN SICHTBARE UND ODER UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN RADIATION VISIBLE ET OU INVISIBLE LORSQUE APPAREIL EST OUVERT EVITEZ TOUTE EXPOSITION AU FAISCEAU CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1 CD RW Del ivo OWNER S MANUAL SAFETY PRECAUT
9. 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 TTT Jam an em an an a n Packet S Same as writing to floppy or hard disk BETA Discs must be formatted before they can be used for packet writing 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 itis no longer visible This can be done up to 100 times 27 Appendix About the Firmware Firmware is a small piece of software built into the CRW8824IX drive and is used to control the drives basic operations Since it resides in flash memory it can be overwritten and updated To ensure more reliable operations and enhanced performance of the drive updates to the firmware will be made available You can find information about the most recent firmware for the drive on YAMAHA CD R RW Drives web site URL for YAMAHA CD R RW Drives web sites http www yamaha co jp english product computer http www yamaha yste com Europe The most recent user support information including firmware 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
10. instead TEL 3214400793 U S A Yamaha Corporation of America Consumer Products Division 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 U S A TEL 1 714 522 9011 FAX 1 714 228 3913 URL http www yamaha com CANADA Yamaha Canada Music Ltd 135 Milner Avenue Scarborough Ontario MIS 3R1 CANADA TEL 1 416 298 1331 FAX 1 416 292 0732 URL http www yamaha ca AUSTRALIA Yamaha Music Australia Pty Ltd Level 1 99 Queensbridge Street Southbank Victoria 3006 AUSTRALIA TEL 61 3 9693 5111 FAX 61 3 9699 2332 SINGAPORE MALAYSIA THAILAND PHILIPPINES INDIA VIETNAM CAMBODIA MYANMAR INDONESIA and IRAN Yamaha Electronics Asia Pte Ltd 138 Cecil Street 05 02 03 Cecil Court Singapore 069538 SINGAPORE TEL 65 223 3992 FAX 65 223 9810 TAIWAN Yamaha KHS Music Co Ltd 11F No 150 Tun Hua North Rd Taipei TAIWAN R O C TEL 886 2 2713 8999 FAX 886 2 2713 8666 URL http www yamahakhs com JAPAN Yamaha Corporation AV amp IT Business Group IT Sales amp Marketing Division 203 Matsunokijima Toyooka mura Iwata gun Shizuoka ken 438 0192 JAPAN TEL 81 539 62 6558 FAX 81 539 62 5346 URL http www yamaha co jp english YAMAHA YAMAHA CORPORATION XY851A0 Printed in Malaysia
11. may cause failure in writing a CD BITE Errors can occur if you vibrate the CRW8824IX drive while it is writing to disc DETA 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 writing software installed to the same system Such a situation may cause conflict resulting in unstable operations 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 Other symptoms Your CD writing software does not recognize the CRW8824IX drive 25 That software you are using may not support the drive Consult the software manufacturer for compatibility with the CRW8824IX drive Appendix Disc at Once DAO This mode is used when writing a complete disc in a single pass without pausing Data cannot be added later even if the full capacity of the blank disc has not been used Example General CD ROM 0 650MB Track 1 4 Seet Any remaining space ession 1 cannot be used Lead in Lead out parang Audio CD 650MB of Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6 Track 7 4 Any remaining space cannot be used Session 1
12. 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 Setup Flowchart The flowcharts below show the procedure for setting up the CRW8824IX drive For easy cross referencing each step includes relevant pages in this manual STEP Make sure that system 1 configuration CPU RAM OS and so on of your computer meets the requirements of the CRW8824IX drive P 3 built in IEEE1394 port IEEE1394 interface card The card should be known compatible with your computer STEP Install the CD writing software 12 NOTE Before installing the software STEP Install the card to disconnect all IEEE1394 devices 3 2 your computer Read the documentation that came with the card and properly STEP Set up the CRW88241X drive P 10 SOU fo Me MN es Turn your computer and the drive both 4 on before connection Connect your computer and the STEP Purchase an IEEE1394 card 3 1 drive using an IEEE1394 interface cable that came with the drive BETA See page 3 for more information about approved IEEE1394 NOTE UE NAG AO interface cards that has been depending on the IEEE1394 port tested in compatibility with the connector on your computer P 13 CRW88241X drive STEP Make sure that the CRW88241X drive is correctly recognized P 16 STEP Start using the CRW8824IX drive Use the drive to create a
13. the electrical outlet if it will not be used for a prolonged period of time or if there is a risk of lightning Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock short circuiting or fire Do not expose the device to excessive heat or vibrations such as in direct sunlight or near a heater Also avoid placing it in extreme cold or much dust Otherwise the front panel may become disfigured or the internal components may be damaged Do not use the device near other electrical products such as televisions radios or speakers Otherwise this may cause interference which can affect the proper operation of those other products Do not place the device in an unstable position Otherwise it may accidentally fall down and be damaged or cause personal injury Mount the device horizontally Otherwise written data may be destroyed Set the device up according to the instructions in the Owner s Manual O Always 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 rest your weight on or place heavy objects on the device and do not use excessive force on the buttons switches or con
14. will need a 50 to 100MB working area on your hard drive BO Data is written to a disc much more reliably when writing from an image file eliminating the likelihood of errors occurring Furthermore this solution is ideal when making multiple copies of discs since the original data is backed up in your hard drive as an image file 4 Before Use Supported Discs The CRW8824IX can write to discs that carry the following logos VIER Recordable CD R discs The CRW8824IX can write to these discs at 8X 6X 4X and 1X speeds These discs can be played back in a CD ROM drive or a CD player BEZ When writing at 8X or 6X speeds please use high speed writing capable discs WISE ReWritable CD RW discs There are two types of CD RW discs those that support write rewrite speeds of 4X 2X and 1X and those that support only 2X The CRW8824IX can write rewrite at 4X and 2X speeds on the first type of disc and at 2X on the second type of disk These discs can be read played on a device e g CD ROM drive that supports CD RW o D 5 a 8 High Speed E UN Size High Speed CD RW discs These discs allow writing rewriting at 4 10X speeds The CRW8824IX can write rewrite these discs at 8X and 4X speeds These discs can be read played by a CD RW drive that bears the High Speed CD RW logo or by a device e g CD ROM drive that supports CD RW RW drive a drive bearing the High Spe
15. IONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING These precautions explain how to use the device correctly and safely thereby preventing injury to yourself or to others This section has been sub divided into a WARNING section and a CAUTION section according to the likelihood and nature of any potential injuries or damage inflicted They relate to your personal safety and also help you minimize the risk of damaging the device Please read these sections carefully before proceeding A WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock short circuiting damages fire or other hazards These precautions include but are not limited to the following Do not open the device or attempt to disassemble or modify it Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock or fire The device contains no user serviceable parts If it appears to be malfunctioning have it inspected by qualified service personnel Do not look inside the device If you expose your eyes to the laser inside the device you risk damage or loss of your vision Do not insert fingers or foreign objects into the device Otherwise 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 containe
16. 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 found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the product OFF and ON please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to coaxial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product If you can not locate the appropriate retailer please contact Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park CA 90620 U S A LASER INFORMATION
17. Sh 3D Di e Do not bend or drop discs 1 The information contained in this manual is subject to change without prior notice 2 All trademarks contained in this manual belong to their respective owners 3 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 E 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 E Copyrights When writing to CD R RW make sure that you are not infringing any copyrights It is illegal to copy audio CDs for non personal use When backing up software please make sure that you are not infringing any software copyrights for that product E WARRANTY YAMAHA AND SUPPLIERS ACCEPT NO LIABILITY FOR THE LOSS OF ANY DATA OR ANY PROBLEMS CAUSED AS A RESULT AS A PRECAUTION IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE DISCS BE TESTED AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN WRITTEN TO FURTHERMORE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES DOES YAMAHA AND SUPPLIERS GUARANTEE THE RELIABILITY OF THE DISCS iv Table of Contents lu DOIT 1 Features of the CRW88241X Drive 1 Before USE iii AGA GG 3 System Requirements Lasa mak nte is cien 3 Supported A NANG AA est NA E E EESE 5 Setup Flowchart nA BANNA KAKANAN RANA 7 Windows Users sana nanesanasas anas k
18. Transfer Rate 1X 150 KB sec 8X 1 200 KB sec 2X 300 KB sec 10X 1 500 KB sec 4X 600 KB sec 16X 2 400 KB sec 6X 900 KB sec 24X 3 600 KB sec Interface TEEE1394 1995 conformed to P1394a Draft 2 0 400Mbps maximum data transfer rate two 6 pin connector ports no power supply to the ports 30 Appendix Burst Transfer Rate 13 3 MB sec max asynchronous Data Buffer Size 4MB 1 332 sectors Average Random Access Time 140 msec reading Sector Size 2 048 2 352 B Installing Style Horizontal Disc Loading Type Tray loading Audio Out Line Out Frequency Range 20 20 000Hz Output Level 1 Vrms Voltage Rating 100 240V AC Current Draw 0 4 A Power Consumption 17W Operating Environment Temperature 5 35 C Humidity 25 80 RH no condensation Dimensions Width 193 2 mm includes projection Height 61 0 mm Depth 266 1 mm Weight 2 4 kg The CRW8824IX complies with the following specifications e Compliance Specifications 3 Details Country Region Category Hem Standards USA Safety Electrical UL1950 Information Technology Equipment Laser 21CFR1040 10 Class 1 Laser Product FDA Chapter 1 Subchapter J EMC Emission 47CFR15 Class B Computing Device FCC Part 15 Subpart B Canada Safety Electrical CSA C22 2 No 950 Information Technology Equipment EMC Emission CES 003 Class B Computing Device EU Safety Electri
19. ananasasas sna sans 7 Macintosh Users aanak ann kaa 8 Setup Procedures GANAN 9 Serial Numbers Anna aNG E NR 9 Connections ua dida 10 Connecting and Disconnecting IEFE1394 Devices conoci 15 Verifying the Hardware Installation ooonnnnnnnnnninnnnnnnnononncncnnncno 16 ARA RAANG 18 Front Panel cti da a ace 18 Rear Panel 19 Loading a Disc Ejecting a Disc 20 Manually Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency s s s 21 SAA 22 O A AA PS AA 26 Writing MODES naa NANA iia 26 About the Firmware aaa A kian 28 LED Indicator Messages 29 CRW8824IX Specifications 0 0 eee eee eceeeeeeeneesceeteseesetaeees 30 Miata sa tuadsanssnstvas ofasscasenuasne A EA 32 2000 Yamaha Corporation All Rights Reserved This document may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated transmitted or reduced to any electronic medium of machine readable form without prior consent in writing from Yamaha Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Apple Macintosh Mac OS and FireWire are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc i LINK is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies Introduction Features of the CRW8824IX Drive Easy setup Implementation of an IEEE1394 interface also known as FireWire or i LINK eliminates the need for drive configurations device ID termination and so on You can connect and star
20. cal EN60950 Information Technology Equipment Laser EN60825 Class 1 Laser Product EMC Immunity EN55024 Residential Commercial and EN61000 3 2 Light Industrial Areas EN61000 3 3 Emission EN55022 Class B Equipment Australia EMC Emission AS NZ 3548 Class B Equipment New Zealand Japan Safety Electrical Japan s Legal Conform to the Technical Requirements for Electrical Standard Appendix 8 Appliances and Materials EMC Emission VCCI Class B Equipment 31 Appendix Symbols 1394 bus controller cee 16 4 pin IEEE1394 connector 13 6 pin IEEE1394 cennector cnn 13 A ACIN socket 28sec nachwarnnacien Apple System Profiler B Buffer Underrun a 25 C CD EXTRA 27 GDR disSiris 5 CD RW discs 2 D daisy chain coccion 14 Data ED nmam enanas 6 Device Manager ul aaa 16 28 Disc tray Disc at Once DAO ul 26 E Eject button Ejecting a Disc F Fire Wire ian 2 13 PUM A naa 28 Front EE 18 H Headphone jack um nananana ana nawaana 18 Headphone volume control 18 High Speed CD RW disc 9 erklaeren 15 I LINK apakan tersa 2 EE eene 2 IEFE1394 interface cable 12 13 IEEE1394 Interface Can 3 TEEE1394 porte 19 J LINE OUT L R Loading a DISC ina Manual Eject hole conc 18 21 Multisession 0 cecceceeceeeeeseeteeneee 26 O ON DISC LED 5 sesso tedaredecaencceticn deere 18 P DEER enee EES Packet Writing
21. chain or tree connection even while the host computer is turned on hot plug BOG For more 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 and allow for disconnection after you properly close the CD writing software and unmount the CD volume from the desktop BEGG For more information about disconnecting IEEE1394 devices while the computer is turned on refer to the documentation about your operating system 15 Az SH Setup Procedures Verifying the Hardware Installation After connecting the CRW8824IX drive to the computer or an IEEE daisy chain or tree you can verify that the drive is correctly recognized from your computer Windows Users Make sure that the CRW8824IX is recognized by the operating system From the Windows 98 Second Edition s Start menu select Settings Control Panels and open the System control panel In the System Properties window select the Device Manager tab If you can find a new CD drive icon YAMAHA CRW8824E an IEEE1394 bus controller icon and an SBP2 icon as shown below you have successfully installed both the driv
22. e CRW8824IX drive your computer system will need to meet the following set of requirements BI The CRW8824IX drive may not write at a maximum speed depending on your computer s system configuration DECH For maximum performance check your system setup hardware OS and so on for the CD writing software Windows Users Computer 3 PC AT compatible computers CPU Pentium II 300MHz or faster RAM 64MB or more IEEE1394 port At least one IEEE1394 port is required RO This port may be a built in onboard type or provided with a PCI expansion card or a CardBus card If you newly install an IEEE1394 PCI or CardBus interface card your computer should have an empty PCI expansion slot or a CardBus slot For more information about the IEEE1394 interface card refer to IEEE1394 Interface Card PCI or CardBus shown below Operating System 0S Windows 98 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 BEM 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 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
23. e and the IEEE1394 interface card as Windows OS recognizes both devices System Properties LJ General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Performance View devices by type View devices by connection o Computer J 1394 Bus Controller EY CDROM E YAMAHA CRW8824E Si Disk dives e Wl Display adapters 1 2 Floppy disk controllers g a a E o 8 FE g HE Keyboard E Monitors rag E E E E Storage device e RB System devices ai Properties Refresh Remove Print This screen shot is from Windows 98 Second Edition DMIA For more information about how to use the operating system refer to the documentation that came with it BIT If there is a O mark next to the icon for the CRW8824IX drive or the IEEE1394 bus controller this means that it has not been installed correctly In either case the CRW8824IX drive may not work properly BITE For Windows 2000 double click System in the Control Panels select the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button in System Properties 16 Setup Procedures Macintosh Users On how to verify the CRW8824IX installation in your CD writing software refer to documentation that came with it DMIA Your CD writing software will show a device name YAMAHA CRW8824E which corresponds to the CRW8824IX drive product name Verifying the FireWire Software Version O Select Apple System Profiler from Apple menu In the Ap
24. ed 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 e If these discs are used in a CD R RW drive not bearing the High Speed CD RW logo the discs may not be recognized resulting in the computer not operating correctly or other malfunctions occurring e Refer to the page at the URL below before attempting to read these discs on a Yamaha CD R RW drive not bearing the High Speed CD RW logo URL http www yamaha co jp english product computer i e In order to write erase or read these discs using a CD R 1 Compatible with Orange Book Part 2 2 Compatible with Orange Book Part 3 Vol 1 3 Compatible with Orange Book Part 3 Vol 2 BO 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 Li Before Use 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 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
25. ed appropriate CD writing software 3 4 If you newly install the CD writing software first disconnect all IEEE1394 devices from your computer After properly installing the software you are ready to connect the 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 Make sure that the computer is turned on Make sure that the drive is turned OFF the POWER switch is not depressed Power ON Power OFF Connect the supplied power cable to the AC IN socket on the drive s rear panel 10 Setup Procedures Connect the other end of the power cable to an AC outlet O gt L O DMIA The power unit inside the CRW88241X will automatically adjust itself to the local voltage 100 to 240 volts O Press the POWER switch on the drive s front panel to turn the unit on BO Make sure both LEDs ON DISC and READ WRITE on the front panel light up when you press the POWER switch CO YAMAHA EEG ReWritable 11 Setup Procedures Connect either IEEE1394 port on the drive s rear panel to an IEEE1394 FireWire or i LINK port on the computer using the supp
26. formation window Make sure that the IEEE1394 interface is recognized by the operating system 16 17 If not refer to the documentation that came with the IEEE1394 interface card or read the documentation that came with your computer for the built in type TEEE1394 interface Consult the manufacturer of your add on or built in TEEE 1394 interface for possible solutions If the operating system recognizes the IEEE1394 interface but the CRW8824IX drive is not recognized consult your nearest Yamaha dealer for repair 22 Troubleshooting Pressing the Fject button does not open the disc tray O Is the CRW8824IX drive powered up If not go to the previous symptom The drive does not power up P 22 Are you using the CD writing software If so your CD writing software may lock the tray once the disc is loaded If this is the case try using the eject command from within the software For more information refer to the documentation that came with it First close the software and then try ejecting the disc Can you open the tray after attempting to restart the computer Try this sequence Close all application programs restart the computer and press the Eject button on the drive s front panel Manually open the tray as a last resort P 21 If this trouble occurs frequently the drive s spring loaded mechanism may be damaged Consult your nearest Yamaha dealer for repair The disc keeps being ejected
27. ile the CRW8824IX is in operation especially when writing to a disc O If there is a slower device connected between the host computer and CRW8824IX drive the data transfer between CRW8824IX drive and the host computer will go slow which may cause failure in writing a CD O The IEEE1394 ports on the CRW8824IX drive have 6 pin connectors but do not supply power IEEE1394 bus power O 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 turned on while using them in the chain to avoid such problems Connecting Multiple IEEE1394 Peripherals Together Connecting in a daisy chain A single daisy chain can contain up to 17 devices including the host computer A maximum single cable length 4 5m i Connecting in a tree An entire system can contain up to 63 devices including the host computer 14 Setup Procedures Restricted Connections Avoid creating a looped connection that sends data output from a device back to the same device The illustration below shows an example of such a loop at the host computer Connecting and Disconnecting IEEE1394 Devices Connecting Devices Your IEEE1394 devices including the CRW8824IX drive are supposed to be connected to an IEEE1394
28. ions Supported Formats Write Read Play CD DA J Oo IW CD G O o CD TEXT J Oo CD ROM 1 J Oo Mixed Mode CD ROM x CD ROM CD DA e e em CD ROM XA 1 Oo Oo 4 Photo CD 1 0 2 O 4 Video CD Oo Oo IW CD i e 3 CD EXTRA J e 4 1 includes multisession 2 suitable disc required 3 suitable application 4 suitable application software software required required for playback Note Excludes ADPCM Encode Decode amp Video Encode Decode functions Writing Methods Disc at Once DAO Session at Once SAO Track at Once TAO Packet writing Writing Reading Speed Writing CD R 1X 4X 6X 8X CD RW 2X 4X 8X Reading 24X max Full CAV Note Data 10X 24X e CD DA extraction 24X max e Drive can play CD DA at 1X speed only e Video CD 6 9X max e Disc session closed 24X max 12 max for packet writing e 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 II Vol 1 Version 2 0 specified RW discs 4X 8X Writing ReWriting Orange Book Part III Vol 2 Version 2 0 specified RW discs Note When writing at 2X speed Orange Book Part III Vol 1 Version 1 0 specified RW discs available Data Capacity 700MB 79 min 650MB 74 min 550MB 63 min Data
29. isc is written improperly O Is the drives ON DISC LED lit up correctly Normally when loading the LED will blink in orange when the tray is closed then in green when the disc is being loaded and then finally it will stay lit in green after the disc has been successfully loaded P 29 If the LED activity is normal and the drive does not accept a specific disc the disc has a problem such as scratches on its surface warping or other reasons If the LED activity is abnormal attempt loading with several discs supported by the drive If the drive does not load any of them with the ON DISC LED lit in orange all the time consult your nearest Yamaha dealer for repair No sound is audible when playing back a CD DA audio CD disc O Make sure that the LINE OUT L R jacks are 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 Now try loading the disc If a specific disc is automatically ejected or not loaded that disc is a problem If the drive does not accept any supported discs with the ON DISC LED lit in orange consult your nearest Yamaha dealer for repair Errors occu
30. lied IEEE1394 interface cable with a 6 pin connector at each end Connection to a PC desktop or tower computer Da IEEE1394 port IEEE1394 ports IEEE1394 CRW8824IX interface cable rear panel Connection to a PC notebook computer via CardBus card IEEE1394 interface card IEEE1394 ports i Ba IEEE1394 CRW8824IX interface cable rear panel D Setup Procedures Connection to a Macintosh computer IEEE1394 FireWire ports IEEE1394 ports IEEE1394 CRW8824IX interface cable rear panel BM You can connect the interface cable to either IEEE1394 port on the CRW8824IX drive BA 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 IEEE1394 connector 13 Setup Procedures Notes on Connecting IEEE1394 Devices Remember the following notes when connecting the CRW8824IX drive to the host computer along with other IEEE1394 devices O For optimum performance of writing a CD connect the CRW8824IX directly or solely to the host computer O Do not connect or disconnect any IEEE1394 devices wh
31. n audio CD to backup data on your hard drive or for whatever purpose suits your needs Setup la Macintosh Users STEP Make sure that system configuration CPU RAM OS and 1 so on of your computer meets the requirements of the CRW88241X drive P 4 Install the CD writing software NOTE ORSAI disconnect all IEEE1394 devices Set up the CRW88241X drive P 10 O Turn your computer and the drive both on before connection Connect your computer and the drive using an IEEE1394 interface cable that came with the drive Make sure that the CRW8824IX drive is correctly recognized P 17 Before using the drive make sure that the drive is recognized by CD writing software on your computer 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 Setup Procedures Once you have taken the CRW8824IX drive out of its packaging you should immediately note down 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 L RS Setup Procedures Before connecting the CRW8824IX drive and the computer as described below make sure that you have install
32. nectors Otherwise there is an increased risk of damage to the device or personal injury Do not listen to audio with headphones at high volume and for prolonged periods of time Otherwise there is an increased risk of hearing loss O Before using the device set the volume dial to its lowest setting Otherwise sudden bursts of sound can cause hearing loss Do not place the device near sources of magnetic interference such as computer displays Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of the device O Have the device serviced regularly Otherwise dust can build up inside the device increasing the risk of fire or damage For information about servicing charges contact the store at which the device was purchased or alternatively the nearest Yamaha dealer listed at the back of this manual The device should be serviced about once a year iii E About CD R RW discs Please read the following regarding the handling of CD R RW discs 1 Do not expose discs to excessive heat such as in direct sunlight or near a heater Also avoid keeping them in a humid place 2 Do not touch disc surfaces When handling a disc hold it by its edges 3 Remove dust and dirt from disc surfaces Use air based dust removers The surfaces may be scratched if wiped with a dry cloth Do not stick labels on disc surfaces Do not write on disc surfaces except where indicated Do not clean discs with chemicals or detergents
33. ple System Profiler window click Devices and Volumes tab D Apple System Profiler B System Profile Devices and Volumes N Control Panels Extensions Applications System Folders CH No devices found on this bus 142 use 1 D Keyboard Apple USB Keyboard si op See D Mouse M4848 142 E Hub Hub in Apple USE Keyboard Firevire fw609e 10483 E 323 bp603e 10448 Bias see Internal ATA2 BE d 1D 0 Hard drive E a 0 DVD ROM drive P Internat van y DED No mounted media inserted DiID 1 Removable media No mounted media inserted scsi Bus 0 bp CD ROM drive No mounted media inserted AA Say ead GC ka play D Display Slot SLOT D b scsi card 17 Operations Front Panel POWER switch Press this button to power up the drive or to turn it off Disc tray be loaded or unloaded P 20 The tray is used to hold the disc It slides out from the drive unit when a disc needs to Manual Eject hole Only use this if no other method is available for unloading a disc P 21 Eject button Press this button when you need to unload a disc Remove the disc after the tray has opened P 20 YAMAHA ON DISC 6604 READ WRITE Headphone jack You can connect stereo headphones to this stereo mini jack and listen to audio CDs loaded in the drive
34. r when backing up at 6X or 8X speed directly from a separate CD ROM drive to the CRW8824IX drive O A possible reason is that the CD ROM drive is not fast enough to transfer data to the CRW8824IX drive Please use a high speed CD ROM drive You may still encounter errors even if you are using a ultra fast 32X or 42X speed CD ROM drive in which case the problem may be a matter of the reliability in reading data on that drive Therefore before writing directly at 6X or faster speed on the CRW8824IX drive you should perform a test by writing a disc or two You can also refer to the following solutions 24 Troubleshooting The Buffer Underrun error message is displayed Try the following e Lower the writing speed setting e Create an image file of the CD on the computer s hard drive e Defragment the hard drive e Close other applications such as screensaver task scheduler and so on Turn hard drive power management off e Deactivate Active Desktop for Windows users e Disable network access e Deactivate resident software Items in Windows task bar or Mac menu bar e Make sure that the CD writing software is appropriately configured See the documentation for that software e Connect the CRW8824I1X drive solely to the host computer DETA If there is a slower device connected between the host computer and CRW88241X drive the data transfer between CRW8824IX drive and the host computer will go slow which
35. rding quality This has been improved 25 compared with Yamaha models not using this technology 3 Running OPC CD R RW discs vary by manufacturer in their recording characteristics and the laser output required to write data differs by disc Running OPC is technology that solves this problem by automatically adjusting the output of the laser according to the material of the disc on which data is being written Introduction About IEEE1394 TEEE1394 is an industry standard approved by IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The serial interface has a broad bandwidth and is fast enough to bidirectionally transfer large amounts of digital video and audio data between electronic devices including computer peripherals Also known as FireWire and i LINK the IEEE1394 interface allows units 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 settings as found in SCSI Small Computer System Interface such as device ID and termination As of writing IEEE1394 supports three different data transfer rates 100Mbps 200Mbps and 400Mbps Before Use In order to use th
36. rs on it that contain liquids which might spill into any openings Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock fire or personal injury Follow the Owner s Manual carefully Otherwise there is an increased risk of personal injury electrical shock fire or damage to the unit Follow the correct procedure when setting up the device f unusual smells sounds or smoke emanate from the device or if liquids enter the device switch the computer off immediately and unplug it from the power outlet Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the device Return the device immediately to the store at which it was purchased or alternatively to the nearest Yamaha dealer listed at the back of this manual Make sure the computer is electrically grounded Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock When opening up the computer always unplug the computer from the electrical outlet Do not touch the plug with wet hands Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock When used in a fan cooled system the drive should not be exposed to temperatures outside the range 5 35 C 41 95 F ii A CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to yourself or others or damage to the instrument or other property These precautions include but are not limited to the following Always unplug the computer from
37. 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 YAMAHA CRW8824E Properties ER Driver Lo YAMAHA CRW8824E z The firmware Target ID 0 Eet revision indicated Logical unit number 0 here varies paka depending on the K Disconnect software version of the drive T Sync data transfer IV Auto insert notification Current drive letter assignment E r Reserved drive letters Start drive letter e End drive letter e This screenshot is from Windows 98 Second Edition BIG Windows 2000 operating system does not display the firmware version Use your CD writing software to check it Macintosh Users Use your CD writing software to check the firmware version of your CRW8824IX drive For details on how to use the software refer to the documentation that came with it 28 Appendix LED Indicator Messages YAMAHA POWER an Status READ WRITE LED Power on reset TE Ready no disc Loading disc Ejecting disc Ready disc loaded Seeking O Preparing to write Writing test mode O Writing O Oo O O Reading Lit Orange O Lit Green Blinking Orange Off Blinking Green 29 Appendix CRW8824IX Specificat
38. t using the drive whenever you wish without restarting your computer High speed CD R RW discs can be written rewritten at up to 8X speed For example an audio CD 74 minutes 650MB can be created in approximately 10 minutes Data reading at up to 24X speed is supported CD TEXT support CD TEXT is a capability that adds text data to an audio CD Information such as the song name or artist name can be recorded using writing software The text data on the disc you create can be displayed by a CD player that is compatible with CD TEXT Wide compatibility To ensure compatibility with a wide range of discs technical data has been exchanged with major disc manufacturers 700MB discs are also supported 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 improves jitter values to allow the signal to be recorded accurately In addition the 4MB buffer memory and Running OPC technology further enhance reliability 1 Pure Phase Laser System patent applied for Technology that reduces phase interference of the laser beam so that it shines accurately on the disc 2 Jitter value An important measure of reco
39. tton to close the tray DMIA When a disc is loaded the ON DISC LED is lit up in orange first then changes to green For more details refer to page 29 BEX 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 O Open the tray by pressing the Eject button on the CRW88241X drive s front panel Remove the disc from the tray Press the Eject button to close the tray BOX It may not be possible to open the disc tray while a disc is being read or written BETA Only remove the disc after the disc tray has fully opened Otherwise you risk damaging the drive or the disc 20 Operations Manually Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency If the disc tray fails to open for some reason such as malfunction of the internal spring loaded mechanism or power outage it can be opened manually You should only attempt to eject a disc manually as a last resort Malfunctions may occur if you do this too frequently RO 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 drives Eject hole Manual Eject hole ON READ DISC WRITE Paper clip O Turn the CRW88241X drive off if it is turned on Insert a straightened paper clip with a diameter of 2 millimeters or less into the Manual Eject hole on the drive s front panel
40. ware version 2 2 2 or later is recommended for the CRW88241X to work properly The latest software is available from Apple support web site CD Writing Software The CRW88241X drive requires CD writing software to write to a CD R RW disc When you use the CD writing software make sure that it supports the CRW8824IX drive BEM For details about how to install and use the software refer to the documentation that came with it O 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 CRW88241X 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 drive RO The CRW8824IX cannot boot your computer with a CD ROM containing the operating system so that the unit cannot be used for installation of the operating system Hard Drive Space Windows and Macintosh Users When writing to a CD R RW disc you will need a working area 50 to 100MB free space on the hard drive When creating an image file for all data to write to a CD R RW disc in addition to the working area you will need as much hard drive space as that data up to 800MB in total However such hard drive space for the image file is not needed when you are directly writing from a hard drive CD ROM drive or so on on the fly writing In any case of writing to a CD R RW disc you
41. you are planning to copy a CD ROM directly to a CD R RW disc on the CRW8824IX drive RO The CRW88241X cannot boot your computer with a CD ROM containing the operating system so that the unit cannot be used for installation of the operating system IEEE1394 Interface Card PCI or CardBus For the CRW88241X to work properly with your computer your IEEE1394 interface card must be OHCI compliant As of writing Yamaha has verified compatibility with following cards Manufacturer Product Card Type Advansys ASB30400 PCI SIIG NN2603 PCI Before Use DRAA For latest information about approved IEEE1394 interface cards check YAMAHA CD R RW Drive web site at http www yamaha co jp english product computer RO Some IEEE1394 interface cards may not work properly with your computer If you newly purchase and install the interface card make sure of the compatibility not only with your computer but also with the CRW8824IX drive BECH If you already have an 1EEE1394 interface card installed and working properly on your computer there might be cases of incompatibility with your new CRW8824IX drive In such cases make sure that your computer system meets above requirements and also the interface card is compatible with the CRW8824IX drive Macintosh Users Computer Macintosh computers with a built in FireWire port CPU PowerPC G3 300MHz or faster RAM 64MB or more Operating System Mac OS 8 6 9 or later BETA FireWire soft
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search