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Caution

When using CD-ROM discs, CD-R discs or CD-RW discs, do not attach any stickers or labels to the
discs. Using discs with labels attached not only causes read and write errors, but data on the disc may
be lost due to damage to the disc itself.

Load the disc

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Disc ejection

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Emergency Eject

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Using the Drive in a Vertical Position

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Summary of Contents for MP7163A

Page 1: ...ct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet...

Page 2: ...Directive 73 23 EEC Please take notice that the manufacturer of this equipment does not offer any warranty against data loss due to inappropriate installation or handling or direct or indirect damage...

Page 3: ...lating to the drive Failing to comply with the information in this manual and or incorrect handling of the drive may result in serious personal injury or damage to the product Indicates restriction or...

Page 4: ...roblems Buffer underrun errors which occur when data transfer falls behind the writing operation has been inevitable for CD R RW drives Just Link which we at Ricoh developed on our own is a new techno...

Page 5: ...the ON OFF setting of this function the write speed is controlled as specified below When the speed control is ON Writing is performed at the speed of 12X and then accelerating up to 16X When the spee...

Page 6: ...liquids or metal from entering the drive Should by chance a foreign object enter the drive please consult the dealer where the drive was purchased Don t use benzene or thinner to clean dirt from the d...

Page 7: ...ggest using dry air cleaner as compressed air for cleaning Other Cautions When moving the equipment make sure that the disc has been removed from the drive When connecting connectors make sure that th...

Page 8: ...scs but also video CDs music CDs photo CDs 1 and CD Text Can read data at 32x speed 4 8MB sec data transfer rate write data at 16x speed CD R 2 4MB sec data transfer rate and write data at 10x speed 2...

Page 9: ...height bay required Power 5V 12V power socket required Recommended discs 3 CD R Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical Taiyo Yuden Mitsui Chemicals TDK and Maxell discs CD RW Ricoh and Mitsubishi Chemical discs 2...

Page 10: ...his jack is for connecting headphones or mini speakers 2 Volume control This is used to adjust the output volume of the headphone jack It can t be used to adjust the output volume for the audio output...

Page 11: ...Caution This feature is a last measure to be used only in an emergency Using it excessively will cause malfunction Rear panel Digital Audio Output Connector Provides output to a sound card Digital sig...

Page 12: ...and damage the system Always turn the power OFF when connecting or disconnecting the cable Power Connector 5 Connects to the power supply 5 and 12V DC of the host computer Caution Be careful to connec...

Page 13: ...al for the computer to know the location of the IDE connector Turn off all peripheral appliances of the computer and the computer itself and disconnect their power cords from the wall sockets Discharg...

Page 14: ...ue way A hard disk is normally installed as the Primary Master on the E IDE ATAPI interface Other E IDE peripheral devices such as hard drives and CD ROMs are then set accordingly 3 Caution If two per...

Page 15: ...re than one jumper is installed the drive may malfunction or be damaged Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cover 3 Mounting the Drive 4 Connecting the Power Connector 5 PC Connections 6 Soun...

Page 16: ...r to the manual for the computer for details about removing the cover Caution There may be sharp edges inside the computer take care to avoid injury Back Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer C...

Page 17: ...manual for the computer for details 1 Insert the drive unit into the bay Do not apply excessive pressure to the cables inside the computer 2 Secure the drive with the screws provided If there is not e...

Page 18: ...Back Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cover 3 Mounting the Drive 4 Connecting the Power Connector 5 PC Connections 6 Sound Card Connection 7 Replacing the Computer Cover 8 Device Drivers...

Page 19: ...properly into the socket If there is no spare power cable available in the computer you will have to purchase a splitter cable of a suitable type Back Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cove...

Page 20: ...motherboard which may be connected as follows Master 1 Slave 2 Motherboard 3 Primary 4 Secondary 5 less than 6 inches 6 less than 18 inches 7 To Install as a Master Drive To Install as a Slave Drive...

Page 21: ...Secondary connector 3 Primary connector 4 Slave drive Other IDE drive 5...

Page 22: ...Slave Drive To install the drive as a Slave change the jumper setting on the rear panel Master drive Booting hard disk 1 Slave drive MP7163A 2 Secondary connector 3 Primary connector 4 Master drive Ot...

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Page 24: ...Back Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cover 3 Mounting the Drive 4 Connecting the Power Connector 5 PC Connections 6 Sound Card Connection 7 Replacing the Computer Cover 8 Device Drivers...

Page 25: ...ponds to L and R to R Refer to the manual for the sound card for detailed information regarding connection MP7163A 1 When L R 2 Sound Card 3 Motherboard 4 Primary or Secondary 5 Back Next 1 Jumper Set...

Page 26: ...f the drive unit is complete replace the computer cover Back Next 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cover 3 Mounting the Drive 4 Connecting the Power Connector 5 PC Connections 6 Sound Card Conn...

Page 27: ...rofessional Users The drive is displayed in control panels system hardware device manager If the drive is not recognized by your computer For Windows 98 95 Users If a indicator is displayed on the IDE...

Page 28: ...Back 1 Jumper Set Up 2 Removing the Computer Cover 3 Mounting the Drive 4 Connecting the Power Connector 5 PC Connections 6 Sound Card Connection 7 Replacing the Computer Cover 8 Device Drivers...

Page 29: ...attach any stickers or labels to the discs Using discs with labels attached not only causes read and write errors but data on the disc may be lost due to damage to the disc itself Load the disc Disc...

Page 30: ...an 80mm CD place it in the small round depression with its label side facing up Writing to an 80mm CD is not supported Only reading is possible The face with the label on it should be up Never place...

Page 31: ...Load the disc by pressing the eject button or by lightly pushing in the disc tray 1...

Page 32: ...Next Load the disc Disc ejection Emergency Eject Using the Drive in a Vertical Position...

Page 33: ...Disc ejection Press the eject button 1 Slowly take the disc out of the disc tray 2 Press the eject button or push the disc tray and the tray will be inserted back into the drive 3...

Page 34: ...After ejecting the disc return the disc tray inside the unit quickly When the disc tray is in the ejected position dust and other debris will enter possibly causing read errors write errors or drive...

Page 35: ...Back Next Load the disc Disc ejection Emergency Eject Using the Drive in a Vertical Position...

Page 36: ...used only in an emergency Using it excessively will cause malfunction Turn the power to OFF 1 Insert a fine tipped object into the emergency eject hole The front door pops open and the disk tray comes...

Page 37: ...ejecting the tray Repeating this action three times or so ejects the tray out If you cannot successfully eject the tray by pushing a thin rigid object in the situation may be as follows The four vanes...

Page 38: ...Back Next Load the disc Disc ejection Emergency Eject Using the Drive in a Vertical Position...

Page 39: ...tabs on the disc tray Turn each of them inwards untill they click into place 1 When loading a disc insert it into the inner side of the tabs 2 Caution Cannot be used with 80mm CDs Cannot be used with...

Page 40: ...00KB sec 20x 3000KB sec 1 32x 4 8MB sec 1 Write Speed CD R 4x 600KB sec 8x 1200KB sec 12x 1800KB sec 16x 2 4MB sec CD RW 2x 300KB sec 4x 600KB sec 10x 1 5MB sec Average access time 120msec Initial pro...

Page 41: ...198 X 41 3mm Reliability Error Rate 10 12 bits or less MTBF 100 000hours or greater MTTR Within 30 minutes Environmental Conditions When operating When not operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C No air coo...

Page 42: ...ically reduced if reading is unsuccessful 2 Play means playback Also Read means transferring data 3 CD i and Photo CD discs require special reader player Also Photo CD requires a license from Kodak 4...

Page 43: ...All references to the product in this document are to specifications in effect when the product was released Copyright RICOH Co Ltd All rights reserved...

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