Location and Function of Parts and Controls
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls
Front Panel
1
Disc drawer
Accepts a CD-ROM disc on its tray.
2
Headphones jack
Accepts a stereo headphones set. Analog audio signals are output.
3
Volume control
Controls the volume level of sound output from the headphones jack
2
.
4
Busy indicator
The amber indicator lights up or flashes to indicate one of the following
unit conditions:
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Steady lit:
TOC (table of contents) read, seek, data read or audio
playback in progress
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Flashing:
Drawer in motion
5
Emergency eject hole
Used to open the disc drawer manually when neither the eject button
6
nor a software command works. Insert a pointed object, such as a paper
clip, into this hole and push (approx. 40 mm stroke).
6
Eject button
Opens and closes the disc drawer.
Software Requirement
To access data on CD-ROM discs, the appropriate device driver and
MSCDEX (supplied with the host adapter) must be installed in your
computer. See the manual that comes with the host adapter for details.
The application software you need for using the data on a CD-ROM disc
depends on the type and format of the target data. See the manual supplied
with your CD-ROM disc for instructions.
Example of System Setup
To use the CD-ROM drive unit, the following components are required:
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Computer (IBM PC, PC/XT, PC/AT, HP Vectra, or equivalent)
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Host adapter
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Floppy disk drive
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Interface cable (50 to 50 pin flat cable)
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Software (Device driver, Utilities)
The following is an example of system setup.
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Introduction
Software
Host computer
Audio cable
Floppy disk
drive
ID No.3
CDU415
Host adapter
ID No.7
