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13

GB

2

PCMCIA / CardBus

- Drive power from

no battery

(Battery buffers

power fluctuations
from notebook

)

- Battery recharges

(when drive is in
standby mode

)

- Power pack in use

- Battery recharges

  (when drive is in standby mode)

- Battery in use

- Battery does not recharge

Switch

setting

„Ext.

Power“

„Batt.

only“

No power pack

With power pack

USB / Parallel / IEEE1394

USB/Parallel /IEEE1394/PCMCIA/CardBus

2.1 Traveller II Premium Power supply via Power Module

WARNING! Before inserting the battery, make sure that the device is

disconnected from the external power supply.  Otherwise, the drive

may be damaged.

The external power supply may be any of the following:
• Power pack and/or
• Notebook/PC voltage (only with cable II PCMCIA or CardBus)

Only Cable II PCMCIA/CardBus: If the device is operated with a battery and

the power supply switch is set to "Ext. Power", the device receives power

from both the battery and the external power supply (PC/Notebook). The

battery serves as a power buffer in case the drive requires more power than

the external source can supply.

Note: If the switch is set to "Batt. only", the device is only receives

power from the rechargeable battery and no power is drawn from the

notebook/PC.

Description of switch settings

Traveller II Premium Power supply via Power Module

„Ext. Power“    

n

 „Batt. only“

Summary of Contents for TRAVELLER II Series

Page 1: ...TRAVELLER II CD DVD CD RW COMBO CD RW DVD www freecom com Rev 122...

Page 2: ...allel Cable II USB or Cable II PCMCIA type II printer port Cable II IEEE 1394 Cable II CardBus type II Cable II Change Adapter only Cable II IEEE 1394 and Cable II Parallel Cable II PCMCIA Cable II Ca...

Page 3: ...Operation Installation of Power Module only Premium page 11 CHAPTER 3 Daily use of the Traveller II page 15 CHAPTER 4 Installing the Writing Software for the Traveller II CD RW Combo CD RW DVD page 16...

Page 4: ...onlyusedforidentification purposes and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies This device was designed for home or office use Warning Thisdeviceisequipmentcomplyingwith...

Page 5: ...MB RAM at least one disk drive and a hard disk for the Traveller II DVD PC from Pentium II and higher at least 32 MB RAM at least one disk drive and a hard disk alternatevily FREECOM Cabel II PCMCIA...

Page 6: ...M at least 40 MB free hard disk space recommend Pentium II processor or higher 32 MB RAM or higher 800 MB hard disk space Mac iMac iBook Mac G3 G4 or Power Book G3 only with FREECOM Cable II USB or Ca...

Page 7: ...dows 95 98 ME Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 for the Traveller II DVD Windows 95 98 ME Windows NT 4 0 DVD version data mode only no DVD Video playback capability Windows 2000 for the Traveller II CD RW P...

Page 8: ...rements DVD R CDI CD Midi CD R CD RW DVD Media for the Traveller II CD RW TheFREECOMTravellerIIreadsandwritesaccordingtothefollowingstandards MS DOS data CDs High Sierra Mode 1 Mode 2 complying with I...

Page 9: ...e other AC Adapters have been used Avoid places close to a heat source Never move the drive while operating and allow at least 30 seconds spin down time after after you switched of the device Avoid dr...

Page 10: ...On page 12 you will find the explanation about the Power Module 5 6 3 4 7 1 2 8 9 CD eject button LEDs of the operation status Cable II connector Foot Power Module Switch Power Module with Accu 1 tra...

Page 11: ...ctthedeliveredmains cabletothemainssocketoftheFREECOMdrive and then connect the mains plug into the socket 4 Switch on the computer and all other devices 5 Begin with the software installation Further...

Page 12: ...eries itshouldbechargedbeforeoperatingthe firsttime UseonlythebatterydeliveredwithyourFREECOMPowerModule 2 Connect the drive plug of the FREECOM Cable II with the Traveller II 3 Connect the other part...

Page 13: ...r supply Otherwise the drive may be damaged The external power supply may be any of the following Power pack and or Notebook PC voltage only with cable II PCMCIA or CardBus Only Cable II PCMCIA CardBu...

Page 14: ...f when the device is not in operation i e not connected with the PC notebook Remark For charging the battery it is necessary that 1 the external power supply is connected to the device 2 the FREECOM c...

Page 15: ...It is only active when the drive is ready for operation Wheninsertingthemedium pleasemakesurethattheprintedsideisfacingup The medium must be pressed down gently Donottouchthebottomsideofthemedium Fing...

Page 16: ...sisprincipallyasensitivedatatransmission procedurewhichcanbedisruptedbyeventhesmallestmechanicaldisturbance Never cleantheCD R CD RWdrivewithacommerciallyavailableCDoraCD ROM cleaning set This can dam...

Page 17: ...Cable II Parallel also requires a faster EPP mode 4 3 Procedure for writing CDs There are two procedures for creating and writing your CDs Mastering Packet Writing 4 3 1 The Mastering procedure isapr...

Page 18: ...g the file to be written in the Explorer File Manager Drag Drop Principle assuming there is a UDF formatted blank disk in your CD RW drive A medium can only be written once with the CD R drive and pre...

Page 19: ...uirements see pages 5 6 Note If the power supply of the Traveller II takes place via the Card Slot of the computer please use at first the enclosed power cord if problems arise 4 5 Making Data or Audi...

Page 20: ...ol on the amplifier or on the active loudspeakers is correctly set the audio software is correctly installed Note Please note that CD RW drives FREECOM Traveller CD RW Combo CD RW DVD must never be cl...

Page 21: ...41 0 848 88 77 10 supportfr freecom com United Kingdom Ireland 44 0 1423 704 715 supportuk freecom com All other countries Please apply to your local FREECOM Reseller or email to supportint freecom co...

Page 22: ...s The audio data is stored as so called frames with a length of 1 75 of a second 44 100 audio signal samples are stored per second Each sample uses two bytes 16 bit and two channels are stored left an...

Page 23: ...ard of the parallel interface which allows higher data transfer rates and makes it possible to connect several devices ECP stands for Extended Capability Port and is a more powerful version of the EPP...

Page 24: ...t be at least one character in length for example A A version number 1 to 32767 can be appended for example A B 1 A maximum directory hierarchy of eight levels is permitted whereby the root is conside...

Page 25: ...may disrupt the writing process On the Fly Writing directly onto a CD R without creating a physical image If it is not possible to gain fast access to the source files the writing process cannot be c...

Page 26: ...raw files Red Book Specification for audio CDs Session A session is one sitting with the recorder Audio CDs are always single sessions Data CDs can be recorded over several sittings and the CDs can be...

Page 27: ...dataCDsthereisnosignificantdifferenceto Disc at Once however agap of two seconds is appended to every track of an audio CD Some CD recorders can only write according to this method Virtual Image The d...

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