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 8. Hardware Installation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 21

Board Installation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Mounting an Internal Drive  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  25
External Drive Installation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  29
Audio Cables  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  32

 9. Software Device Driver Installation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 34

10. Using Discs, Caddies, and Tray/Caddy Adapter  .  .  .  . 36

Inserting the Disc into a Standard Caddy  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  36
Inserting the Disc into a Tray/Caddy  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  37
How to Change/Remove Disc from PlexWriter 4/12
  without Removing Tray/Caddy Unit 
  from the Drive  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  38
Loading the Caddy into the Drive .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  38
Removing the Caddy from the Drive  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  39
Cleaning the Disc .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  39

11. How To Play Audio CDs on Your Drive  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 40

12. Contacting Plextor’s Technical 

Support Department  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 42

Before You Contact Us. . .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  43
How to Contact Us  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  43
Returns  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  44
Helpful Contacts  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  44

13. Specifications  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 45

About Plextor .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 47

Warranty Information  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Inside Back Cover

5.75" x 8.25"   PLEX WRITER MANUAL

Plextor manual, Carla Williams

1/2/98

Summary of Contents for 412-1

Page 1: ...Model PX R412CSi Internal and PX R412CSe External PlexWriter CD Recorder Reader Outside front cover December 1997 4 12max 5 75 x 8 25 PLEX WRITER MANUAL Plextor manual Carla Williams 1 2 98...

Page 2: ...ser loses authority to operate the equipment LASER INFORMATION These products have been designed and manufactured according to IEC 825 1 on the Safety of Laser products This product comes under Class...

Page 3: ...CD Recorder Reader PX R412CSi Internal PX R412CSe External 4 12max 5 75 x 8 25 PLEX WRITER MANUAL Plextor manual Carla Williams 1 2 98...

Page 4: ...revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change This manual is copyrighted all rights reserved It may not be co...

Page 5: ...ternal Drive Front Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 PX R412CSe External Drive Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 12 6 Drive Switch Jumper Dial Settings 13 PX R412CSi Internal Drive 14 PX R412CSe External Drive 17 Other S...

Page 6: ...Change Remove Disc from PlexWriter 4 12 without Removing Tray Caddy Unit from the Drive 38 Loading the Caddy into the Drive 38 Removing the Caddy from the Drive 39 Cleaning the Disc 39 11 How To Play...

Page 7: ...computer In this manual you should find all the information you need to successfully install and operate your drive If you run into a problem however please contact us seeChapter 12 for the different...

Page 8: ...to your box Your drive may also have been integrated into a computer system or subsystem sold by a third party PLEASE NOTE A security sticker was applied to the top of your box The contents of your bo...

Page 9: ...tor CD disc with bundled software and Plextor Manager X X Plextor CD disc with Plextor Manager X SCSI interface board and manual X Audio cable X 2 SCSI cable X Plextor operation manual X X X Warranty...

Page 10: ...ftware and Plextor Manager X X Plextor CD disc with Plextor Manager X SCSI interface board and installation guide X Audio cable X SCSI cable X Plextor operation manual X X X Warranty registration card...

Page 11: ...eceived drives in a shoebox in an unpadded express mail envelope and in a box filled with buttered popcorn We cannot assume liability for any damage your drive sustains during shipment Therefore pleas...

Page 12: ...ou purchased a drive only you will need to select CD mastering or packet writing software that supports the Plex Writer 4 12 You will also need some cables CD R media and a SCSI controller For SCSI co...

Page 13: ...board Be sure to read the section on Termination in Chapter 7 of this manual External Cables If you have an external PlexWriter 4 12 you will need to purchase an external SCSI cable Make sure at least...

Page 14: ...rowave oven toaster hair dryer etc Keep the area around your drive clean from dust smoke and other contaminants Use a soft dust free cloth for cleaning your drive Do not allow moisture or liquids incl...

Page 15: ...rigid object to eject caddy if automatic eject button does not work Turn off power before using this feature 4 CD AUDIO Play Button With audio CD in drive push once to put drive in Audio CD play mode...

Page 16: ...termination test block size or Flash ROM 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...

Page 17: ...cording at 1X speed 6 WRITE 2X Indicator Orange when recording at 2X speed 7 WRITE 4X Indicator Recording at 4X speed when both are lit 8 ON READ Indicator Green when power is on and no disc is in dri...

Page 18: ...tor switch off Block size If you are working in a UNIX environment and want to boot from your CD R drive see page 18 2 Power Connector Connects to AC power supply 3 Audio Output Connectors Outputs ste...

Page 19: ...he drive Fortunately we have a pretty good idea of the environment in which most of our drives will be used a single SCSI device connected to a PC or Mac Your drive ships from our factory with its jum...

Page 20: ...he PX R412CSi in addition to the three jumpers already installed at the factory Caution Install jumpers across each pin as shown Do not connect one pin switch to another by installing the jumpers leng...

Page 21: ...l connected 4 Power on your system 5 You will see that all 4 LEDs on the front panel of the drive are blinking This means that the drive is in Program Mode 6 When the system comes up execute the Firm4...

Page 22: ...single SCSI interface board or to the SCSI port of an Apple computer However when using multiple SCSI peripherals it is necessary to set each peripheral to a unique SCSI ID number Your PlexWriter driv...

Page 23: ...ed To set the SCSI ID at 7 you would install a jumper across Pin 1 another jumper across Pin 2 and a third jumper across Pin 3 To set the SCSI ID at 4 you would install a jumper across Pin 3 leaving P...

Page 24: ...tem or SCSI controller specifically requests that parity be disabled Term This enables or disables turns ON or OFF SCSI termination Factory setting is enabled ON See page 19 for an explanation of SCSI...

Page 25: ...ain should have their termination removed disabled or turned off If you have both internal and external SCSI peripherals both the internal and external connectors of your host adapter are used then th...

Page 26: ...e recommend that you retain the jumpers so you can reinsert them onto the termination pins if you later need to turn the drive s termination ON External Termination The PlexWriter 4 12 external drive...

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