User manual RICOH MP7040S

[. . . ] Please take notice that the manufacturer will bear no responsibility for direct or indirect damages caused by the use of this product or its malfunction. Please take notice that the manufacturer will bear no responsibility for damage to data caused by this product. Please backup (copy) all important data as protection against data loss. Adaptec, and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of the Adaptec Corporation. [. . . ] * Can read data at 20x speed (3MB/sec data transfer rate) and write data at 4x speed (600KB/sec data transfer rate). * The recorded CD-RW media can be played in a DVD player or a multiread CD-ROM Player, maintaining future compatibility. * Supports random UDF for easy writing to CD-RW discs. *1 Continuously monitors the signal level during recording and adjusts the laser power to compensate when the disc is dirty, insuring a flat signal. You need to * purchase it separately. v The MP 7040S Series 1 1. System environment This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here. System requirements CPU Memory 100 MHz (or faster) Pentium (for 4x speed, 166MHz or faster recommended) Windows 98/95: 32MB or greator. 4. 0: 32MB or greator (64MB or over recommended) Hard disk with average access time of 19msec or less, and data transfer speed of 1, 200KB/sec or greater. 75MB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data. )*1 Adaptec Inc. 5. 25-inch half height bay required +5V/+12V power socket required Windows 98/95, Windows NT Workstation Ver. 4. 0 (Service Pack 3) or later Ricoh, Kao, Mitsubishi Chemical, Taiyo Yuden, Mitsui Toatsu, TDK or Kodak discs are recommend. MP 7040S Series Hard disk SCSI Interface Drive bay Power Software Required OS CD-R, CD-RW discs Occasionally the CD-R and CD-RW discs written by the CD-R/RW drive cannot be read by other CD drives*2. * 1 For write at 4X speed, average access time of 12 msec or less and data transfer speed of 5 MB/sec or greater are recommended. * 2 The disc written using the CD-R/RW drive might not be readable by CDROMs other than Multi-read compatible (Random UDF compatible) CDROMs. Multiread compatible (Random UDF compatible) CD-ROMs are: (1) CD-ROMs that can read low reflectance (2) CD-ROMs that support Packet Write. 2 2. Drive functions and settings 2. 1 Front Panel Disc tray Volume control Headphone jack Eject button Drive activity indicator Name Disc tray Eject button Volume control Headphone jack Drive activity indicator Function This is the tray for the disc. Place the disc on the ejected disc tray, then lightly push the tray (or push the eject button) and the CD will be loaded. It can't be used to adjust the output volume for the audio output connectors on the rear panel. This indicator is not illuminated unless the disk is currently being accessed. When a disc is loaded into the drive and the disc is being accessed, it flashes or lights orange. When an illegal disc is loaded or hardware trouble occurs, the indicator blinks. 3 MP 7040S Series 2. 2 Rear panel Option connector SCSI interface connector Power connector MP 7040S Series Audio output connector Name Power Connector Function Connects to the power supply (5- and 12-V DC) of the host computer. Connecting the wrong way may damage the system (and is not guaranteed). SCSI interface connector Use a 50 pin double-end flat SCSI cable to connect to the SCSI interface. Connecting or disconnecting connectors while power is on may result in a short circuit, causing damage to the equipment. When connecting or disconnecting connectors, make sure to turn off the power beforehand. [. . . ] (3) Pull the front door to open it all the way, then grip the disc tray between thumb and forefinger and gently pull it straight out. This feature is a last measure to be used only in an emergency. * If you cannot get a good grip on the disc tray with your fingers, use a steel binder clip or spring clamp to pull it out. 18 5. 4 Using the Drive in a Vertical Position MP 7040S Series The drive can be installed in a vertical position. If this is done, the tabs on the disk tray will need to be rotated to stop the disk from falling out. With your finger, rotate the tabs inwards until you hear a click, so they face the center of the tray. [. . . ]