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INTERNAL

ATAPI/E-IDE

CD-REWRITABLE

DRIVE

V15

KD.tdk.03202 40xHardware V12  10/16/02 04:52 PM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for VELO CD REWRITER

Page 1: ...R E W R I T E R Installation and Users Manual INTERNAL ATAPI E IDE CD REWRITABLE DRIVE V15 KD tdk 03202 40xHardware V12 10 16 02 04 52 PM Page 1...

Page 2: ...according to IEC 825 1 on the Safety of Laser products This product comes under Class 1 Laser Products A Laser Caution Marking is attached on the top of the internal drive model Caution Invisible lase...

Page 3: ...your veloCD ReWriter Does 1 What You Can Do with the veloCD ReWriter 2 What s in the Box 2 Save Your Box 2 veloCD ReWriter Features and Controls 3 Front Panel 3 Rear Panel 4 SECTION 2 INSTALLING YOUR...

Page 4: ...nd service it yourself Dismantling the drive may expose you to harmful electrical voltages or the laser beam and will invalidate your warranty For your safety entrust service to TDK authorized service...

Page 5: ...sc indicator Illuminated when disc is in the drive and power is ON Blinks when reading or writing data 5 Stop eject button Push to eject tray 6 Emergency eject hole Insert emergency eject stick paper...

Page 6: ...sliding off the cover See Figure 3 for details Figure 3 Removing a Typical Computer s Cover SECTION 2 Installing Your veloCD ReWRITER 5 Figure 2 Rear Panel of the veloCD ReWRITER Internal Drive Audio...

Page 7: ...writing method for best results Connect the veloCD ReWriter as master to secondary IDE port Connect the veloCD ReWriter as master to secondary IDE port Before veloCD ReWriter Installation How to Inst...

Page 8: ...rom our factory with its jumper set to operate the veloCD ReWRITER as a master Changing the Jumper on Your Internal veloCD ReWRITER As shown in Figure 5 the veloCD ReWRITER arrives from the factory wi...

Page 9: ...on the rear panel of the veloCD ReWRITER If you do not find any additional connectors either because they were not supplied or they are all in use you will have to buy a splitter or a Y connector The...

Page 10: ...TER 8 Connect a power cable from the computer to the DC INPUT connector of the veloCD ReWRITER In most computers you will find free power connectors that are ready for your use Check the cable running...

Page 11: ...ill see a list of devices in your system 3 Click the CD ROM icon and choose your veloCD drive s Properties button You will see the drive properties for the veloCD ReWRITER 4 Ensure that the DMA box is...

Page 12: ...CD ReWRITER is powered up push the Eject button on the front panel The tray drawer slides out in 2 3 seconds 2 Lay a blank CD in the depression in the tray label side up The CD should lie flat in the...

Page 13: ...veloCD ReWRITER 19 18 veloCD ReWRITER User s Manual NOTE Most new CD ROM drives can read CD RW discs Many older drives may not be able to read CD RW discs PLAYING A CD To play a CD 1 Insert an audio C...

Page 14: ...oCD ReWRITER 1 Go to the TDK web site at www velocd tdk com 2 Look for firmware upgrades and their intended use 3 Follow instructions for downloading the firmware to your computer To upgrade firmware...

Page 15: ...der and install it on the computer where you need to access these discs 3 Place this disc back into veloCD and use the same software originally used to write to it Then close the session disc veloCD R...

Page 16: ...Can read only the last session of a multisession CD R or CD RW disc 1 Import previous session or a similar feature was not enabled when the multisession disc was created 1 Use CD R or CD RW mastering...

Page 17: ...d drive first then to veloCD 1 The veloCD drive only supports high speed CD RW media when writing at speeds greater than 4x 26 veloCD ReWRITER User s Manual SYMPTOMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS CD R or CD RW sof...

Page 18: ...ives will not allow direct copying to the veloCD ReWRITER or are not capable of digital audio extraction You must have either a SCSI 2 CD ROM drive or a supported ATAPI CD ROM drive to use as your sou...

Page 19: ...ts Read Useable Formats Write Disc Diameter Writing Modes Recommended Media CD R 52X 48X 40X 32X 24X CD R 16X 12X 8X 4X CD RW 4X 2X CD RW 10X 4X High Ultra Speed CD RW 24X 12X High Ultra Speed Data Tr...

Page 20: ...echnical support extension 32 veloCD ReWRITER User s Manual APPENDIXB PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Burst Read Average Random Access Spindle Motor Buffer FRONT PANEL Eject Disc Loading Headphone Jack Vol...

Page 21: ...oth on the drive label and on a sticker at the rear of internal drives The version of TDK CD Blender Software you are using if applicable The latest version of firmware you loaded onto the drive if ap...

Page 22: ...ct itself This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product This Limited Warranty extends only to the original end user customer and is...

Page 23: ...901 Franklin Avenue Garden City NY 11530 U S A TDK ELECTRONICS CORPORATION www velocd tdk com KD tdk 03202 40xHardware V12 10 16 02 04 52 PM Page 38...

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