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PHILIPS CD-ROM DRIVE USER’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for PCA62CR

Page 1: ...PHILIPS CD ROM Drive User s Manual PCA62CR PCA82CR E ...

Page 2: ...Chapter 3 INSTALLING YOUR DRIVE 5 3 1 Installing the CD ROM Drive 5 3 2 Letting Your System Recognize the Drive 8 3 2 1 If You Are a DOS or Windows 3 1 User 8 3 2 2 If You Are a Windows 95 User 10 3 2 3 If You Are an OS 2 Warp User 13 Chapter 4 USING YOUR CD ROM DRIVE 17 4 1 Drive Applications 17 4 2 Front Panel Controls 17 Appendix A A MASTER OR A SLAVE DEVICE 19 A 1 IDE Connections 19 A 2 Settin...

Page 3: ...d user only unless otherwise stated and the copying should be solely for the purpose of backup In the event the product this manual supports is not free from defects the purchaser s sole remedy shall be repair or replacement within the warranty period By acceptance of this product you hereby assume all liability consequent to your use or misuse of it Philips Electronics N V assumes no liability fo...

Page 4: ...ii and product names are trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective owners Printed in Taiwan ...

Page 5: ...nt does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from ...

Page 6: ...ulatory Statement Canada This digital apparatus does not exceed Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le présent appareil numérique n émet pas de bruits radio électriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe B prescrites dans le Réglement sur le br...

Page 7: ...eilylle Varning Om apparaten används pä annat sätt än i denna bruksanvisning specificerats kan användaren utsättas för osynlig lasersträlning som överskrider gränsen för laserkläss 1 According to EN 60825 sub clause 6 regarding actions to be taken against dangerous radiation including copies of all warning labels and information about the laser components and radiation data such as wavelength outp...

Page 8: ...his product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided 5 This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company 6 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots a...

Page 9: ... dit produkt nooit in de buurt van een radiator of een kachel plaatsen u mag hem alleen inbouwen als er voor voldoende ventilatie is gezorgd 5 U mag dit apparaat alleen aansluiten op een voeding van het type dat op het label staat vermeld Neem contact op met uw leverancier of het plaatselijk elektriciteitsbedrijf voor meer informatie 6 Steek nooit voorwerpen of iets anders in dit produkt via de ve...

Page 10: ...r ou à proximité d un radiateur ou d un accumulateur de chaleur ou encore dans une installation intégrée à moins qu une ventilation adéquate soit assurée 5 Ce produit ne doit fonctionner qu avec le type d alimentation indiqué sur l étiquette de repérage Veuillez consulter votre revendeur ou la société de distribution électrique locale pour connaître le type d alimentation disponible dans votre rég...

Page 11: ...u schützen dürfen die Schlitze und Öffnungen nicht blockiert oder verdeckt werden Zusätzlich sollten Sie dieses Produkt niemals in der Nähe einer Heizquelle stellen oder in eine Anlage integrieren außer wenn ausreichende Lüftung gewährleistet ist 5 Dieses Produkt sollte mit der auf dem Etikett angegebenen Netzspannung betrieben werden Fragen Sie Ihren Händler oder Ihr lokales Stromversorgungsunter...

Page 12: ...devono essere bloccate né coperte Inoltre questo prodotto non dovrebbe essere mai posto vicino o sopra termosifoni o altre fonti di calore e neppure incorporato in altri contenitori a meno che non si provveda ad una opportuna ventilazione 5 Questo prodotto dovrebbe esser fatto funzionare con l alimentazione elettrica indicata sull etichetta Consultare il proprio rivenditore o la società elettrica ...

Page 13: ...se sobrecaliente estas ranuras y aperturas no deben ser bloqueadas o tapadas Además este producto no se deberá colocar cerca de o encima de un radiador o una calefacción o en una instalación incorporada a no ser que venga con una ventilación apropiada 5 Este producto tendrá que funcionar con el tipo de alimentación que se indica en la marca de fábrica Recurra a su distribuidor local o compañía elé...

Page 14: ...ve will be the tool to efficiently and effectively get all that information into your computer 1 1 Features This CD ROM drive has the following key features IDE ATAPI interface Access time at 180 ms for PCA82CR and 190 ms for PCA62CR Data transfer rate at 1 200 KB sec for PCA82CR and 900 KB sec for PCA62CR Built in 128 KB buffer Motorized tray for loading and unloading CDs Standard size fits into ...

Page 15: ...eed for an additional CD ROM interface card 1 2 Package Contents Your complete CD ROM package contains the following items CD ROM drive Audio cable IDE cable software diskette Four screws This user s manual 1 3 System Requirements IBM PC or compatible with 80286 CPU or higher a 80386 or higher is recommended 3 5 floppy drive One empty 5 25 horizontally oriented disk bay One free IDE interface conn...

Page 16: ...1 3 Please read this manual thoroughly before installing or using your new CD ROM drive ...

Page 17: ...he tray closed to prevent dust and dirt contamination when not using the drive turn off your PC power before pressing a thin bar to manually eject the disc tray see Chapter 4 use a voltage regulator or Uninterrupted Power System UPS in areas where the power supply voltage varies a lot NEVER move the drive while it is operating operate the drive right after a sudden increase in temperature force th...

Page 18: ...the drive in the original packing materials 2 4 When Handling a Disc ALWAYS store a disc in its case to prevent dust contamination scratches bending and other damage use a clean soft and dry cloth to remove dust or fingerprints Never use fluids like benzene or anti static fluids to clean a disc handle a disc by its edges NEVER touch the surface of the disc write on a disc or place a label on the s...

Page 19: ...1 5 2 5 Servicing the Drive ALWAYS ask an authorized service technician to perform any service operations NEVER attempt to open or remove the drive casing by yourself ...

Page 20: ...already has a one port IDE controller See Appendix A for a brief introduction to IDE connections 3 1 Installing the CD ROM Drive Here s how to install your CD ROM drive 1 Adjust the Master Slave jumpers on the back of the CD ROM drive as necessary The factory setting of the slave mode meets most people s needs and normally does not need to be changed See Appendix A 2 Disconnect the power to your P...

Page 21: ...de your PC for a free power cable connector and plug it into the 4 pin connector on the back of your CD ROM drive 5 Find an IDE cable that has a free connector and plug the connector into the connector on the back of the drive The cable s colored edge must be aligned with the Pin 1 position ...

Page 22: ...onnector You must then disable the unused interface port in the sound card s setup program See the user manual of your IDE controller or sound card for instructions 6 If you have a sound card which has a Sound Blaster compatible 4 pin connector use the supplied audio cable to connect on the back of the drive to of the sound card 7 If you have an audio device e g a sound card or a recorder which su...

Page 23: ...PHILIPS CD ROM DRIVE USER S MANUAL 3 8 that has two 2 pin Molex or equivalent connectors ...

Page 24: ... Replace your PC s casing and reconnect the power supply This completes the hardware installation Wait a minute You haven t told me what the leftmost thing in the picture is about Don t panic That s just a jumper reserved for our own testing You don t need to do anything to it ...

Page 25: ... OS 2 Warp should have no problem recognizing it with the OS s built in standard IDE CD ROM driver Users of DOS and Windows 3 1 however need to install a supplied device driver Even so the installation procedure is easy and takes less than three minutes 3 2 1 If You Are a DOS or Windows 3 1 User Perform the following steps 1 Boot your computer 2 Insert the Installation diskette into a 3 5 floppy d...

Page 26: ...efault installation settings such as the target directory or the IRQ lines to be used by the available IDE ports A Compile Time message will appear when the setup is completed 5 Reboot your computer If everything is okay you can start using your CD ROM drive right away Otherwise If the file MSCDEX EXE is indicated not found make sure that you are using DOS 6 0 or above and your AUTOEXEC BAT file h...

Page 27: ... halts make sure that your CD ROM drive has been correctly set as a master device or a slave device See Appendix A for instructions If you still have trouble with your CD ROM drive contact the retail store where you bought your drive or call the help desk ...

Page 28: ...ows 95 if it is not already installed 2 Boot your computer Windows 95 automatically starts 3 Double click the icon on the desktop and check whether the CD ROM icon appears as in the following window Figure 3 4 My Computer Peripherals 4 Double click the in the same window The folder contents are displayed ...

Page 29: ...PHILIPS CD ROM DRIVE USER S MANUAL 3 14 Figure 3 5 The Control Panel Folder Contents 5 Double click the icon The folder appears ...

Page 30: ...top here Windows 95 has successfully recognized your new CD ROM drive Otherwise proceed with Steps 7 and 8 7 Install the supplied device driver under DOS by following the instructions given in Section 3 2 1 8 Restart Windows 95 and repeat Step 3 This time the CD ROM icon should appear in s peripheral icon display but not in the Device Manager s listing for reasons beyond this manual s purposes ...

Page 31: ...s 3 1 to Windows 95 you might have forgotten to complete the steps listed in Section 3 2 1 before performing the upgrade Remember without the CD ROM driver Windows 3 1 has no way to recognize your CD ROM drive If you were setting up Windows 95 from scratch the standard IDE CD ROM driver contained in the Windows 95 installation package might not be working properly with your IDE controller Try the ...

Page 32: ...not already installed Otherwise skip to Step 3 When the installation comes close to the end the following dialog box pops up Figure 3 7 The System Configuration Dialog Box 2 Click the CD icon select from the list box and click the button Follow the screen instructions until the installation is completed 3 Reboot your PC ...

Page 33: ... icon and check whether the CD ROM icon appears as in the following list of available drives Figure 3 9 The Drives Icon View Window 6 If it is listed you can stop here OS 2 Warp has successfully recognized your new CD ROM drive Otherwise proceed with the remaining steps 7 Close the window and double click the icon in the 0 window see Figure 3 8 The following window appears ...

Page 34: ...con An OS 2 window appears Figure 3 11 OS 2 Window 9 At the command prompt type 10 At the end of the opened CONFIG SYS file add the following line 11 Close the file after saving it and reboot your PC 12 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 This time the CD ROM icon should appear as an available drive in the 0 window ...

Page 35: ...h its CD disc Is my CD ROM defective No Your CD ROM probably had nothing to do with that problem Instead the standard IDE CD ROM driver contained in Diskette 1 of the OS 2 Warp installation package might not be working properly with your IDE controller Try the diskette version ...

Page 36: ...ou can use your CD ROM drive to listen to music CDs 4 2 Front Panel Controls Most of time you will use application software to control the CD ROM drive no matter whether the drive is used as a disk drive or a CD player Nevertheless there are times you will need to manually control the drive through its front panel controls Figure 4 1 The Front Panel Look These controls are from top to bottom and f...

Page 37: ...olume control Adjusts the volume level of sound coming out from the headphone jack Emergency eject Opens the disc tray when both the Stop Eject button and software control fail Press a thin bar e g a straightened paper clip into the hole to eject the tray Audio play skip Plays or skips a song of an audio CD Stop Eject Opens or closes the disc tray Note Turn off the power of your PC before pressing...

Page 38: ...th two 40 pin connectors stemming from a connector seat on the mother board each of the connectors may or may not have been connected to a peripheral device Such a cable is called an IDE cable and the connector seat an IDE port The functionality of the cable and port is determined by an IDE controller either built in on your motherboard or in the form of an add on card This whole set of things act...

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Page 40: ...nd card is taken as a secondary port Red Red Secondary Port Primary Port Figure A 2 Enhanced IDE Controller Card Note Your PC system can have only one port of each kind at any time If you add an enhanced IDE controller to the system you must remove or disable the PC s original port s Similarly if a bonus port is present you must disable either this port or the PC s secondary port if your PC alread...

Page 41: ...PHILIPS CD ROM DRIVE USER S MANUAL 22 A 22 device their assignments may look similar to the following ...

Page 42: ...your own choice Here master and slave do not imply any operating precedence they are just the sub IDs of the devices that your computer needs to know about Note 1 Currently a CD ROM drive cannot be used as a boot drive Therefore you cannot configure the CD ROM drive as the primary master 2 Your CD ROM can be attached to any IDE controller that supports up to eight IDE devices 3 If you are using OS...

Page 43: ...e Your CD ROM drive is shipped with the jumper capped In spite of this note from Figure A 3 that capping the jumper is optional for Slave mode To set your CD ROM drive as a master device simply remove the cap from the jumper and place it over the jumper Note 1 The MA and SL jumpers cannot be both capped at the same time 2 A system halt will occur if the MA or SL jumper is set in conflict with the ...

Page 44: ...A MASTER OR A SLAVE DEVICE 21 A 25 ...

Page 45: ...te 900 KB sec 6X 1 200 KB sec 8X Access time 190 ms typical 1 3 stroke 6X 180 ms typical 1 3 stroke 8X Buffer size 128 KB Audio Features Signal to noise ratio 65 dB min 6X 70 dB min 8X Distortion 2 Line output 0 7 Vrms Digital output 0 5 Vrms Headphone output 0 7 Vrms 6X 0 8 Vrms 8X Sampling frequency 44 1 KHz Output ports 3 5 mm stereo headphone jack 4 pin stereo line out connector 2 pin stereo d...

Page 46: ...PHILIPS CD ROM DRIVE USER S MANUAL B 24 DC 5V 5 550 mA typical 6X 500 mA typical 8X DC 12V 5 80 mA typical 6X 350 mA typical 8X ...

Page 47: ... 20 80 RH 15 80 RH non condensing non condensing Physical Characteristics Dimension 146 x 42 5 x 210 mm W x H x D typical Weight 0 9 Kg Front panel Stop Eject button Audio Play Skip button Emergency disc eject hole Rotary volume control knob Disc Ready Data Seek LED indicator Headphone jack Rear Panel Power supply connector IDE interface connector Master Slave configuration jumpers Audio line outp...

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