User manual PLEXTOR PL-MAN1

[. . . ] CD-ROM Drive Operation Manual PX-43CH Internal CD-ROM Drive PX-45CH External CD-ROM Drive FCC 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 communications. However, there is no guarantee interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ] Keep the area around your drive clean from dust, smoke, and other contaminants. Do not allow moisture or liquids including water, cleaning fluids, or solvents to touch the drive. Thinner, benzene, or alcohol-based solvents can mar your drive's surface. To help ensure that your CD-ROM discs remain free of dirt or other contaminants, your drive requires a disc caddy. Removing the cover may expose you to harmful electrical voltages or the laser beam. For your safety, entrust service to Plextor-authorized service personnel only. Only CD-ROM discs carrying this label may be used with this drive: 8 PX-43CH/PX-45CH OPERATION MANUAL ---- CHAPTER 5 ---- Drive Features YOUR TASK: YOUR OBJECTIVE: Get to know your drive. Match the different parts of your drive to the diagrams below. YOUR METHOD: PX-43CH Internal Drive Front Panel Door Closed Front Door Caddy Slot Eject Button Volume Control Emergency Eject Button ON/BUSY Indicator Headphone Jack DISC IN Indicator Front Door: Open to insert caddy. Eject Button: Push to eject caddy. ON/BUSY Indicator: Yellow when power is on. Off if no disc is inserted. PX-43CH/PX-45CH OPERATION MANUAL 9 CHAPTER 5 ---- Drive Features Volume Control: Controls volume of headphone jack. Headphone Jack: Stereo mini-jack for headphones and powered speakers. Eject Hole: Insert paper clip or other thin, rigid object to eject caddy does not work. Turn off power before using this feature. Caddy Emergency if automatic eject button PX-43CH Internal Drive Rear Panel Audio Output Connector SCSI Interface Connector Jumpers Power Connector Audio Output Connector: Outputs stereo analog signal. Use to connect to sound board or audio amplifier. SCSI Interface Connector: Connects to SCSI interface board using 50-pin to 50-pin flat ribbon SCSI cable. Jumpers: Use to select SCSI ID number, parity, auto, test, block size and eject lock options. Leave these jumpers at their factory settings unless one or more of the following situations pertain to you: SCSI ID number: If you are using more than one SCSI peripheral, you may have to change your SCSI ID number. Block size: If you are working in a UNIX environment and want to boot from your CD-ROM drive, see page 17. Eject lock: If you work in an environment where you need to prevent others from easily removing a CD-ROM disc from your drive, see page 17. Power Connector: Connects to your computer's power supply (DC +5V and +12V). 10 PX-43CH/PX-45CH OPERATION MANUAL CHAPTER 5 ---- Drive Features PX-45CH External Drive Front Panel Door Closed Front Door Caddy Slot Eject Button Volume Control Emergency Eject Button ON/BUSY Indicator Headphone Jack DISC IN Indicator Front Door: Open to insert caddy. Headphone Jack: Stereo mini-jack for headphones and powered speakers. Caddy Slot: Insert caddy after opening door. DISC inserted. IN Indicator: Green when power is on and disc is inserted. Off if no disc is Emergency Eject Hole: Insert paper clip or other thin, rigid object to eject caddy if automatic eject button does not work. Turn off power before using this feature. PX-43CH/PX-45CH OPERATION MANUAL 11 CHAPTER 5 ---- Drive Features PX-45CH External Drive Rear Panel DIP Switches SCSI ID Power Switch SCSI Interface Connector I and II AC Power Input Audio Output (RCA jacks) SCSI ID: Use this dial to designate SCSI ID number. Rotate the dial to change the number. AC Power Input: Use the power cord supplied with your drive. Power Switch: To turn power ON/OFF. DIP Switches: Use to set parity, auto, test, block size and eject lock options. [. . . ] If your drive is unsuccessful in reading a disc at quad or double speed, it will slow to single speed (150KB/sec) and try a final time to read the disc. If successful, the drive will continue at single speed until it receives the next read command. If it is unsuccessful in its attempt to read a disc at single speed, you will receive an error message. You may override this feature and set your drive to operate only at single speed (150KB/sec) by setting the AUTO switch/jumper OFF. [. . . ]