CRW2200IX (W) 4th draft 2001.06.
(DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Fax: Type of Equipment: Model Name: Yamaha Electronics Corporation, USA. 6660 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 714-522-9105 714-670-0108 CD Recordable/Rewritable Drive CRW2200IX This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Laser Product Class: Class 1 Laser Diode Properties Wavelength: 780-787 nm Pulse Durations and Max. Output at the lens of the Laser Pickup Unit Read Mode: 0.7mW (Continuous) Write Mode: Max. 38mW (for 166ns, Min. Cycle 86.6ns) Laserprodukt-Klasse: Klasse 1 Eigenschaften der Laserdiode Wellenlänge: 780-787 nm Impulsdauer und max. Ausgang an der Linse der Laser-Abtasteinheit Lesemodus: 0,7mW (kontinuierlich) Schreibmodus: Max. 38mW (für 166ns, Zyklusmin.
English OWNER’S MANUAL i
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING WARNING AND CAUTION CAREFULLY TO PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY AND PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE. 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.
● Insert the AC plug firmly, as a poor connection can result in electrical shock or fire. ● Only use the included AC adapter, as malfunction or fire may result. ● Do not connect too many devices to a single electrical outlet, or use voltages exceeding the rated voltage as this may cause overheating and fire. CAUTION Always follow these basic precautions to prevent physical injury to yourself or others, or damage to the instrument or other property.
■ About handling CD-R/RW discs 1. Do not store discs in areas subject to excessive humidity or heat (i.e., in direct sunlight or near a heater). 2. Do not touch the surface of a disc. When handling a disc, hold it by the edges. 3. Remove dust and dirt from the surface of a disc. Use an air-blower (i.e., camera lens blower) to remove dust. The surface of a disc may be scratched if wiped with a dry cloth. 4. Do not stick labels on the surface of a disc. 5.
Table of Contents Introduction........................................................................ 1 Features of the CRW2200IX Drive.................................................... 1 Before Use ......................................................................... 4 System Requirements .......................................................................... 4 Supported Discs................................................................................... 6 Serial Number ......................
Introduction Features of the CRW2200IX Drive High speed writing/reading The CRW2200IX drive supports up to 20X-speed writing of CD-R discs,*1 and up to 10X-speed writing/rewriting of CD-RW discs.*2 Furthermore, the drive supports data reading and digital audio data extraction at up to 40X speed. Easy setup Implementation of an IEEE1394 interface (also known as FireWire or i.LINK) eliminates the need for drive configurations (device ID, termination, etc.).
Introduction High-fidelity digital audio The CRW2200IX drive supports extraction of digital audio data at up to 40X speed, as well as the recording of digital sound with complete fidelity even when writing at 20X speed. CD TEXT support Information such as the song name or artist name can be recorded on Audio CDs using CD creation software. The text data on the created disc can be displayed on a CD player that is compatible with the CD TEXT format.
Introduction Buffer Underrun Defined CD-R/RW drives are equipped with buffer memory. This memory temporarily stores data while a disc is being recorded. When buffer memory becomes empty (due to unexpected interruptions or the system’s inability to keep up with the writing process), a writing error occurs. This error is known as a “buffer underrun error.” ➀ ➁ Data ➂ If data transfer is interrupted... Data is stored in buffer memory...
Before Use System Requirements In order to use the CRW2200IX drive, your computer system will need to meet the following requirements. Notes • The CRW2200IX drive may not write at the maximum speed depending on your computer’s system configuration. • For best performance, refer also to the CD writing software documentation for system requirements (e.g., hardware, OS, etc.). Windows Users Computer • • • • PC/AT-compatible computers CPU: Pentium II, 300 MHz or faster. RAM: 64 MB or more.
Before Use Notes • For the latest information about approved IEEE1394 interface cards, check the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site. URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/ • Some IEEE1394 interface cards may not work properly with your computer. Be sure to check for compatibility not only with your computer, but also with the CRW2200IX drive before purchasing a new IEEE1394 interface card.
Before Use Supported Discs The CRW2200IX drive can write to discs that carry the following logos: CD-R discs*1 The CRW2200IX drive can write to these discs at 1X, 2X, 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, or 20X speed. These discs can be played back in a CD-ROM drive or a CD player. Notes • 16X- or 20X-speed writing is enabled with Partial CAV method. (→P. 7) • For 8X or faster writing, use CD-R discs that match their respective writing speeds.
Before Use About the Orange Book 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 cover. About CD-ROMs 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.
Before Use About 10X-speed writing/rewriting of a High Speed CD-RW disc 10X-speed writing/rewriting of a High Speed CD-RW disc is enabled with the CLV method, and the 4X-10X Full CAV method. Commonly, writing/rewriting is enabled with the CLV method. When writing/rewriting with packet writing (→P. 31), you can also select the Full CAV method. For more details, refer to the documentation that came with your CD writing software. (Make sure that your CD writing software supports the Full CAV method.
Front and Rear of Unit Front Panel ➀ ➁ ➄ ➂ ➅ ➃ ➆ ➀ Power LED Lights up in green when the power of the drive is turned on. ➁ Disc tray The disc tray is used to hold the disc. It slides out from the drive unit when a disc needs to be loaded or unloaded. (→P. 21) ➂ Manual eject hole Only use this if no other method is available for unloading a disc. (→P. 22) ➃ Eject button Press this button when you need to open or close the disc tray. Remove the disc after the disc tray has opened. (→P.
Front and Rear of Unit Rear Panel ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➀ LINE OUT jacks (L/R) To listen to audio CDs with the CRW2200IX drive, connect these to the line level input (LINE IN) of the stereo equipment with a standard stereo phono cable (sold separately). ➁ Power switch (STANDBY/ON) Turns the power on or off. (→P. 13, 15) ➂ DC-IN connector Insert the included AC adapter connector. (→P. 13) ➃ IEEE1394 ports Insert the connector of the IEEE1394 cable here. (→P.
Setup Procedures This flowchart shows the procedure for setting up the CRW2200IX drive. For easy cross-referencing, the relevant pages in this manual are given. Windows Users Make sure that system configuration (CPU, RAM, OS, etc.) of your computer meets the requirements of the CRW2200IX drive (→ →P. 4, 5). Do you have an appropriate IEEE1394 interface card? STEP Does your computer have a 1 built-in IEEE1394 port? YES STEP Install the CD writing software.
Setup Procedures Macintosh Users Make sure that system configuration (CPU, RAM, OS, etc.) of your computer meets the →P. 5). requirements of the CRW2200IX drive (→ STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Install the CD writing software. Set up the CRW2200IX drive (→ →P. 13 – 17). 1 Turn your computer and the drive both on before connecting. 2 Connect your computer and the drive using the IEEE1394 interface cable that came with the drive. Make sure that the CRW2200IX drive is correctly recognized (→ → P.
Setup Procedures Install the CD Writing Software Before connecting the CRW2200IX drive and the computer as described below, make sure that you have installed appropriate CD writing software (→P. 5). If you use Windows and if the CD writing software is newly installed, first disconnect all IEEE1394 devices from your computer. After properly installing the software, you can connect the CRW2200IX drive. For information about how to install the software, refer to the documentation that came with it.
Setup Procedures ➀ ). 4 Connect the included power cable to the AC adapter (➀ ➁). Connect the other end of the power cable to the AC outlet (➁ ➀ ➁ Electrical plugs/sockets vary according to country/region. Notes • Operate the drive only with the included AC adapter. • The bottom of the drive and the AC adapter become warm during use. This is not a malfunction.
Setup Procedures 5 Turn on the CRW2200IX drive. When the power of the CRW2200IX drive is turned on, the power LED on the front panel lights up in green. Power LED LED Note When you turn on the CRW2200IX drive, make sure the LED on the front panel blinks in green, which indicates that it is reading disc information. (→P.
Setup Procedures 6 Connect either IEEE1394 port on the drive’s rear panel to an IEEE1394 (FireWire or i.LINK) port on the computer using the included IEEE1394 interface cable (with a 6-pin connector at each end).
Setup Procedures Connection to a Macintosh computer IEEE1394 (FireWire) ports IEEE1394 ports IEEE1394 interface cable CRW2200IX rear panel Notes • You can connect the interface cable to either IEEE1394 port on the CRW2200IX drive. • 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 included one.
Setup Procedures Configuring for the Operating System After connecting the CRW2200IX drive to the computer (or an IEEE daisy-chain or tree), you can verify that the drive is correctly recognized by your computer. Windows Users For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me Open “Control Panel” and double-click on the “System” icon. Select the “Device Manager” tab.
Setup Procedures Macintosh Users 1 Select “Apple System Profiler” from the Apple menu. 2 In the Apple System Profiler window, click the “Devices and Volumes” tab. B A A: Make sure that “fw609e” and “sbp609e” are displayed in the FireWire column, showing that it is recognized by the Mac OS. B: You can also check the FireWire version in this window.
Operation Connecting and Disconnecting IEEE1394 Devices Connecting Devices Your IEEE1394 devices (including the CRW2200IX drive) are supposed to be connected/disconnected in an IEEE1394 daisy chain or tree connection while the host computer is turned on (Hot Swap). Note For more information about a IEEE1394 chain or tree connection, refer to page 28, 29.
Operation You can load and eject a disc (as described below) only when the CRW2200IX drive is turned on. Loading a Disc 1 2 1 Open the disc tray by pressing the eject button on the CRW2200IX drive’s front panel. 2 Place the disc onto the disc tray with its label or printing facing upward. 3 Close the disc tray by pressing the eject button again. You can also gently push it closed. Load or unload the disc after the disc tray has fully opened. Do not push or pull the disc tray using excessive force.
Operation Notes • It may not be possible to open the disc tray while a disc is being read or written. • Remove the disc only after the disc tray has opened fully. Otherwise, you risk damaging the drive or the disc. Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency If the disc tray fails to open for some reason, such as a malfunction of the internal spring-loaded mechanism or power outage, it can be opened manually. Manual eject hole Paper clip You should attempt to eject a disc manually only as a last resort.
Troubleshooting Please refer also to the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site for more information. YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/ Europe URL: http://www.yamaha-it.de/ The drive does not turn on. ● Are the AC adapter and the power cable connected correctly? Make sure that the CRW2200IX drive is properly connected to the AC outlet using the included AC adapter and power cable. (→P. 13, 14) ● Make sure that the rear panel power switch is set to “ON.
Troubleshooting The disc tray does not open. ● Is the CRW2200IX drive turned on? The power LED on the front panel of the CRW2200IX drive should light up when power is turned on. ● Are you using 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.
Troubleshooting The disc is not loaded. ● Does the drive automatically open the disc tray to eject the disc? If so, go to the previous symptom, “The disc keeps being ejected.” (→P. 24) ● Are you attempting to load a disc supported by the drive? Make sure that the disc is supported by the drive. (→P. 34) ● 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.
Troubleshooting No sound of CD-DA (audio CD) disc is audible. ● Check that the LINE OUT jacks (L/R) of the CRW2200IX drive is connected correctly to the sound card or powered speakers. (→P. 10) ● For users with Windows Me, no sound is audible from headphones connected to the headphone jack of the CRW2200IX drive or from powered speakers connected to the LINE OUT jacks (L/R) on the rear panel of the CRW2200IX drive. Make sure settings are as shown below. (When you are using Windows Media Player 7.
Troubleshooting The “Buffer Underrun” error message is displayed. ● If your CD writing software supports the Buffer Underrun Protection, you must activate the Buffer Underrun Protection. For more details, refer to the documentation that came with your CD writing software. ● For more effective writing, and to avoid causing “Buffer Underrun,” try the following: • Lower the writing speed setting. • Create an image file of the CD on the computer’s hard disk. • Optimize the hard drive (Defragment the drive).
Appendix Connecting Multiple IEEE1394 Peripherals Together The way of connecting multiple devices including the CRW2200IX drive to the host computer is shown below. Connecting in a daisy-chain A daisy-chain connection strings several IEEE1394 devices in line to one IEEE1394 connector on the host computer. Up to 16 IEEE1394 devices can be attached. A single daisy-chain can contain up to 17 devices including the host computer. CRW2200IX A maximum single cable length: 4.
Appendix Notes on Connecting IEEE1394 Devices Remember the following notes when connecting the CRW2200IX drive to the host computer along with other IEEE1394 devices. ● For optimum performance when writing a CD, connect the CRW2200IX drive directly or solely to the host computer. ● Do not connect or disconnect any IEEE1394 devices while the CRW2200IX drive is in operation (especially when writing to a disc).
Appendix Writing Modes 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.
Appendix Session-at-Once (SAO) As a writing method that combines the advantages of the above-mentioned “Disc-atOnce” 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 music tracks will be recorded in the first session, and the data will be recorded in the second session.
Appendix About the Firmware The firmware is a small piece of software built into the CRW2200IX drive, and is used to operate the drive. 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 the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site. YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site URL: http://www.yamaha.co.
Appendix LED Indicator Messages The following table shows the various LED signals and meanings when the CRW2200IX drive is turned on.
Appendix CRW2200IX Specifications Supported Formats Write Read Play CD-DA ● ● ● (*4) CD TEXT ● ● ● CD-ROM (*1) ● ● ● Mixed Mode CD-ROM (CD-ROM+CD-DA) ● ● ● (*4) CD-ROM XA (*1) ● ● ● (*4) Photo CD (*1) ● (*2)(*3) ● ● (*4) Video CD ● ● ● (*4) CD-i ● ● (*3) CD EXTRA (*1) ● *1: includes multisession ● *2: suitable disc required *3: suitable application software required ● (*4) *4: suitable application software required for playback Note Excludes ADPCM Encode/Decode & Vi
Appendix Data Capacity 700 MB (79 min.) 650 MB (74 min.) 550 MB (63 min.) Data Transfer Rate (Mode 1) 1X: 150 KB/sec. 2X: 300 KB/sec. 4X: 600 KB/sec. 8X: 1,200 KB/sec. 10X: 1,500 KB/sec. 12X: 1,800 KB/sec. Interface IEEE1394-a compliant, 400 Mbps Two 6-pin connectors (power not supplied to connectors [ports]) Data Buffer Size 8 MB (3,224 sectors) Average Random Access Time 150 msec.
Appendix AC adapter Rated Input Voltage SKB2505A : 100 – 120 V AC ± 10% SMB2505A : 220 – 240 V AC ± 10% Rated Input Current SKB2505A : 0.64 A (100 – 120 V AC) SMB2505A : 0.4 A (220 – 240 V AC) Rated Output Voltage +5 V, +12 V DC Rated Output Current 1.5 A Terminal Output Polarity 1 2 3 4 5 1 : +12 V DC 2 : GND 3 : +5 V DC 4 : GND 5 : +5 V DC Operating Environment Temperature 0 – 40 ºC Humidity 20 – 90% RH (no condensation) Dimensions (includes projection) Width: 63.0 mm Height: 31.
Appendix Index Symbols E 1394 bus controller .............................. 18 4-pin IEEE1394 connector................... 17 6-pin IEEE1394 connector................... 17 Eject button ...................................... 9, 21 Ejecting a Disc ..................................... 21 Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency ......... 22 Extraction of digital audio data.............. 2 A AC adapter ........................................... 14 Apple System Profiler.......................... 19 Audio CD .....
Appendix P Packet................................................... 31 Packet Writing ..................................... 31 Paper clip ............................................. 22 Partial CAV............................................ 7 Power cable .......................................... 14 Power LED....................................... 9, 15 Power switch............................ 10, 13, 15 Pure-Phase Laser System....................... 1 R Rear Panel .....................................
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