THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RA
DIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
WARNUNG!
DIESES PROUKT ERZEUGT LASERSTAHLUNG.
DURCHFÜHRUNG ANDERER VORGÄNGE ALS DER HIER ANGEGEBENEN KANN
ZU GEFÄHRLICHER STRAHLUNG FÜHREN.
REPARATUREN DÜRFEN NUR VON QUALIFIZIERTEM FACHPERSONAL
DURCHGEFÜHRT WERDEN.
AVERTISSEMENT!
CET APPAREIL UTILISE UN LASER.
L’UTILISATION DE COMMANDES OU DE RÉGLAGES OU L'EXÉCUTION DE
PROCÉDURES AUTRES QUE CELLES SPÉCIFIÉES ICI PEUVENT PROVOQUER UNE
EXPOSITION À DES RADIATIONS DANGEREUSES.
NE PAS OUVRIR LES COUVERCLES NI ESSAYER DE RÉPARER SOI-MÊME.
CONFIER TOUT TRAVAIL D’ENTRETIEN À UN PERSONNEL QUALIFIÉ.
VARNING
Om apparaten används pâ annat sait an i denna bruk.sanvisnig specificerats, kan anvandaren
utsättas for osyniig laserstraining, som overskrider gränsen for laserklass 1.
For U.S.A.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference
Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip
ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference wall not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
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 on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning
To assure continued compliance, use only shielded interface cables when connecting to a
computer or peripheral. Also, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Responsible Party;
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Tel No:l-800-LAPTOP-5 (1-800-527-8675)
For Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003,
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the CD-R/RW Drive Pack for the Panasonic CF-72 notebook
computer series.
The CD-R/RW Drive Pack connects to the computer through the Multimedia Pocket.
Store this manual in a safe place after reading it.
* The CD-R/RW Drive Pack may also be referred to as the CD-R/RW drive.
Refer to the section about the Multimedia Pocket in the Reference Manual included with
your computer on how to install/remove the CD-R/RW Drive Pack.
• Be sure to turn the computer off before installing/renioving the CD-R/RW Drive i
Pack. I
o Before using the CD-R/RW Drive Pack for the first time, remove the protective sheet ■
from the lens area.
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[Illustration in this manual]
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Microsoft®, MS-DOS® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.
Adaptec, the Adaptec logo. Easy CD Creator and DirectCD are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which
may be registered in some jurisdictions.
indicates Microsoft® Windows® 98 Operating System,
indicates Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0.
indicates Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional Operating System.
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Usage Precautions
• Do not leave the tray in the open position or touch the lens area. Should the lens
become soiled by dust or dirt, the unit may not read discs properly.
• Do not apply excessive force to the tray in the open position, doing so could damage the
tray.
• Do not place items other than discs on the tray.
• Under some conditions, dust may build up on the optical lens or disc, possibly resulting in
malfunction.
• Do not expose the CD-R/RW drive to oily or tobacco smoke. Doing so could shorten the
service life of the lens.
• Do not use discs that have become deformed (warped, not completely round, etc.).
• Never insert foreign objects such as paper clips into the slot in the CD-R/RW drive.
• Do not open the CD-R/RW drive or move the computer while the CD-R/RW drive is
being accessed. Doing so eould cause it to malfunction. In addition, after running an
application involving access to a disc, do not open the CD-R/RW drive or remove the disc
until after the application has been closed.
• After closing the tray, do not attempt to access a disc until the MP indicator (@) goes off.
• Cleaning the CD-R/RW drive using a disc lens cleaner (except a liquid type cleaner) is
recommended if it malfunctions.
• When the CD-R/RW Drive Pack is installed, do not use an external CD-ROM drive or
DVD-ROM drive.
To avoid damaging discs:
• Do not allow discs to become dirty or scratched.
• Do not place or store discs in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, humidity or dust.
• If the disc is brought from a cold into a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc.
Wipe this moisture off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using the disc.
• Do not touch the data surface (the side opposite the side with the title printed on it) as it can
cause the disc to become dirty or scratched.
• Do not write on the surface of the disc with a bail-point pen or other writing instrument.
• Do not drop, bend, or place heavy objects on top of discs.
• Cleaning the disc using a disc cleaner is recommended once every 2 or 3 months.
If the disc gets dirty
After wiping the disc with a moist, soft cloth, wipe it with a dry
cloth. Always wipe from the center toward the edge.
• Set both [Start dnve letter] and [End dnve letter] in [Reserc'ed drive letters] to [L ]
Confirm that [Transfer Mode] is set to [DMA if available] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control
Panel] - [System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager] - [IDE ATA/ATAPl controllers] - [Sec
ondary IDE Channel] - [Advanced Settings] - [Device 0] Perform this setting if it has not
yet been made
Using the CD-R/RW Drive Pack in the MS-DOS Mode
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To use the CD-R/RW Dnve Pack m the MS-DOS mode* configure the dnve following the
steps below after performing the above preparations If the steps listed below are performed
without completing above preparations first, the drive will not operate properly.
* In the MS-DOS mode, onlj CD-ROM discs arc readable
1 Select [Start] then select [Shut Down)
2 Select [Restart in MS-DOS mode] then click [OK]
3 Open the ' CONFIG SYS” file for editing by issuing the following commands
cd \( Enter)
edit config sys (Enter)
4 Move the cursor to the line coniaming “OAKCDROM SYS” and delete the characters
“rem” at the beginning ot the line (Deleting “rem ' causes the item to become valid )
DEVICEHIGH=C \WINDOWS\COMMAND\OAKCDROM SYS /D MSCDOOO
(If this line IS missing, add it)
5 Press[ Alt) +Cf) , thenC S j to save the file Then press ( Alt) +CE), then (X) to
exit the Edit program
S Follow the same steps to edit the “AUTOEXEC BAT” file
edit autoexec bat i Enter )
7 Move the cursor to the line containing “MSCDEX EXE and delete the characters “rem '
at the beginning of the line (Deleting “rem ’ causes the item to become valid )
LOADHIGH C \WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX EXE/D MSCDOOO/L L
(If this line IS missing add it)
Q Press CM)+(Z) , then QD to save the tile Then press (SD+CD , then cs to
exit the Edit program
Q Restart the computer
Writing to GD-R/RW Dises
Using the included CD-ROM “Easy CD Creator^f"’ 4/DirectCD™ 3“, install the application
software on your computer with the following procedure
iWindo.ws
If the product number of your computer is CF-72N3'*''^^'^^, be sure to carry out the toll ow
ing procedure before starting the installation of “Easy CD Creator'll T/DirectCDi^i^i 3'’
Confirm that the drive letter for the CD-R/RW Drive Pack is “L
Confirm the BaySwap version
(1) Right-chck the BaySwap icon on the taskbar, then select (Abouti
(2) Confirm that the version shown following “BaySwap fTM)“ is “1 1 2 8“, then
click [OK]
If the version is “I 1 2 8”, update BaySwap with the following steps
(I) Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs)
Select [Phoenix BaySwap] then select [Add/Remove]
(2)
At the [Confirm File Deletion] screen, select [Yes]
(3)
When the completion screen is displayed, select [OK]
(4)
At the confirmation scieen, select [OK]
(5)
Close the [Add/Remove Programs] screen and restart the computer
(6)
Set the Easy CD Creator™ 4/DirectCD’^’^* 3 CD-ROM m the CD-R/RW drive
il)
When the installation screen is displayed, click [X]
(8)
in [Start] - [Run] input ‘L \BaySwap\SETUP EXE“, then select [OK]
(9)
(10) in [Start] - [Run], input ‘C \UTIL\BAYSWAP2\SETUP EXE", then select [OK]
Follow the on-screen instructions
(II) When the setup process completes, remove the CD-ROM and restart the com
I
puter
1 Set the Easy CD Creator^''* 4 CD-ROM in the CD-R/RW drive
For more detailed information, refer to the “Easy CD Creator'^’^ 4/DirectCD^^ 3’
Setting a Disc
7 Open the disc tray
Press the eject button and slowly pull out the tray
Label side up
2 Place a disc
Place the disc with the label facing upward in the
drive and push down until the center holder clicks
<Removing a diso
Place a finger on the center holder and lift up on the
edge of the disc
3 Close the disc tray
Close the tray without touching the eject button
• Do not apply excessive force to the tray in the open position, doing so could damage
the tray I
• <Using PC Cards> '
If the PC Card does not work, tliere may be no interrupt request (IRQ) line available j
Deactivate unnecessary equipment using m the Setup Utility J
/<note>
References to “CD" in the Setup Utility will not change when the CD-R/RW Drive
Pack IS installed
If the vibration of the CD-R/RW drive is excessively high, set [CD Drive Speed] m
the Setup Utility to [Low]
Information for the-6D-R/RW Drive
Using the included CD-ROM "Easy CD Creator’’^^ 4/DirectCD'’^’ 3", install the application
software on your computer with the following procedure.
® If you are using CD-R or CD-RW discs, read the descriptions written on the packages of
the discs.
• CD-RW discs cannot be read with a drive* unable to accommodate CD-RW discs.
* Consult with the manufacturer of the drive.
<When writing to or writing over CD-R/RW discs>
® Using the included CD-ROM “Easy CD Creator'™4/DirectCD'^^^3”, install the applica
tion software on your computer. For information on how to install the software, refer to
the included “Easy CD Creator^^‘4/DirectCD''^3”.
• Be sure to use discs conforming to the proper write speeds.
CD-R write speed300 KB/s (2x speed)
600 KB/s (4x speed)
1200 KB/s (8x speed)
CD-RW write speed300 KB/s (2x speed)
600 KB/s (4x speed)
This CD-R/RW Drive Pack cannot write to High-Speed CD-RW discs.
If the write operation is to involve a long period of time, be sure to connect the AC
adaptor. If the battery power runs low and the power of the computer is cut, the write
operation may end in failure.
Depending on the disc, the quality of the write operation may not be so good. We recom
mend using any of the following discs.
Recommended Discs:
<CD-R>
• TAIYOYUDEN Co., Ltd.
o MITSUI CHEMICALS, Inc.
o RICOH Co., Ltd.
• MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Co., Ltd.
• TDK Co., Ltd.
• HITACHI MAXELL, Ltd.
<CD-RW>
• RICOH Co., Ltd.
• MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Co., Ltd.
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