Panasonic KXL-D742 User Manual
Panasonic
Quad Speed
PORTABLE CD-ROM Player
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Operating Instructions
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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Quad Speed PORTABLE CD-ROM Player
KXL-D742.
End-User License Agreement for CD-ROM ToolKit™
THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND PANASONIC. CAREFULLY
READ ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT PRIOR TO OPEN
ING THE PACKET OF SOFTWARE PROGRAM. OPENING THE PACKET INDICATES
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. If you do not agree to
these terms and conditions, return the unopened packet and the other components of the
Panasonic CD-ROM Player to the place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
No refunds will be given for the product that have an opened packet or missing compo
nents.
1. COPYRIGHT:
Panasonic has the right to license or has been granted to license the enclosed FWB
CD-ROM ToolKit software program (“SOFTWARE”), developed and copyrighted by
FWB Software Inc. , 1555 Adams Drive, Menlo Park, CA94025, U.S.A. (“FWB”),
You acknowledge that you are receiving only a LIMITED LICENSE TO USE the
SOFTWARE and related documentation, and that you shall obtain no title, ownership
nor any other rights in or to the SOFTWARE and related documentation, all of which
title and rights shall remain with FWB and Panasonic.
2. LICENSE:
(1 ) You have the non-exciusive right to use the one copy of the SOFTWARE on a single
computer used by single user. Installation of the SOFTWARE on a network server for
the purpose of distribution to one or more other computers shall not be granted in this
Agreement. (2) You may not copy, reproduce, or permit to be copied or reproduced,
the SOFTWARE or related documentation for any purpose, except that you may either
(a) make a reasonable quantity of copies of the SOFTWARE solely for backup or
archival purposes, or (b) transfer the SOFTWARE to a single hard disk, provided that
you keep the original solely for backup or archival purposes. All other copies of the
SOFTWARE are in violation of this Agreement.
(3) You may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE, but you may transfer your right under
this License Agreement on a permanent basis, provided that you transfer this Agree
ment, all copies of the SOFTWARE, all related documentation and your Panasonic
CD-ROM Player, and the recipient thereof agrees Ihe terms of this Agreement. (4) You
may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE, except that in
European Union and European Free Trade Association, you may have the limited right
to reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE solely to the extent
specifically permitted by the terms and conditions of Article 6 of the European
Community’s Directive forthe Legal Protection of Computer Programs, OJL122/42 (17
May 1991). (5) You may not use, copy, modify, alter, or transfer the SOFTWARE, or
any copy thereof, in whole or in part, except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
3. TERM:
This license is effective until terminated. You may terminate this Agreement at any time
by destroying the SOFTWARE and related documentation and all copies thereof. This
license will also terminate if you fail to comply with any term or condition of this
Agreement. Upon such termination, you agree to destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE
and related documentation.
4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
EXCEPT AS STATED ABOVE, NEITHER PANASONIC, PANASONIC’S SUPPLIER
NOR FWB MAKES OR PASSES ON TO YOU OR OTHER THIRD PARTY. ANY
WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
NEITHER PANASONIC, PANASONIC’S SUPPLIER NOR FWB SHALL BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DAMAGE SUFFERED BY YOU INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION
WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT PRODUCT
LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
5. U.S. Government Restricted Rights
The SOFTWARE and documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use,
duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in
subparagraph (c)(1 ){A) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause
at DFARS 252.227-7013 Or subparagraph (c)(1) and (c)(2) of the Commercial Com
puter Software -- Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable. Manufacture
is FWB Software Inc. /1555 Adams Drive/Menlo Park, CA 94025, U.S.A. Subcontrac
tor is Panasonic.
6. U.S. Export Control
You agree and certify that neither the SOFTWARE will be transferred or reexported,
directly or indirectly, into any country where such transfer or reexport is prohibited by
the U.S. Export Administration Act and Regulations thereunder, without the proper
authorization of U.S. Government, if required.
7. Control Law
This Agreement is governed by the law of Japan.
Copyright Notice
This manual, the software described in it, the product design, and design concepts are
copyrighted by FWB Software, Inc. (FWB) with all rights reserved. Your rights with regard
to the software and manual are subject to the restrictions and limitations imposed by the
copyright laws of the United States of America. Under the copyright laws, neither the
programs nor the manual may be copied, reproduced, translated, transmitted or reduced
to any printed or electronic medium or to any machine-readable form, in whole or in part,
without the written consent of FWB.
© 1995 FWB Software, Inc.
1555 Adams Drive
Menlo Park, CA94025
U.S.A.
WARNING
• The power source voltage of this AC adaptor is listed on the nameplate.
Plug the AC adaptor only into an outlet with the proper voltage.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any
type of moisture.
CAUTION
When you operate this equipment, the outlet should be near the equip
ment and should be easily accessible.
To prevent the SCSI interface connector from static electricity damage,
before you touch it, discharge any static electricity from your hands by
touching a grounded metal surface, such as the screw on the plate cover
of an electrical outlet.
The serial number of this unit may be found on the label located at the
bottom of the unit. Write this number below and keep this book along with
your proof of purchase to serve as a permanent record of your purchase
or for future reference.
MODEL NO. KXL-D742
SERIAL NO.
FWB, CD-ROM ToolKif"^, CDT Remote™ and the FWB logo are trademarks of
FWB Software, Inc.
Apple, PowerBook, Macintosh, QuickTime, AppleLink, Finder and Apple logo are
trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.
All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective companies.
Any details given in these Operating Instructions are subject to change without notice.
All Rights Reserved, © COPYRIGHT 1995 KYUSHU MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CO.,
LTD.
NAME OF DEALER
DATE OF PURCHASE
CAUTION FOR LASER
This product utilizes a laser.
Use of control, adjustment or performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Do not open covers and do not repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel.
Laser diode properties
Material
Laser output
Wave length 790 nm
Emission duration Continuous
(This output is the value measured at the distance of 200 mm from the
objective lens surface.)
GaAIAs
Less than 52.65 pW
FOR USERS IN UNITED STATES ONLY
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation.
This equipment 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 will 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 interfer
ence 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 dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The user may find the booklet “Something About Interference" available
from FCC local regional offices helpful.
FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance, the
user must use only the recommended shield interfacing cable when
connecting to a host computer. Also, any unauthorized changes or modi
fications to this equipment would void the users authority to operate this
device.
Features:
Quad Speed external drive (Max. 600 KB/s).
Operates on AC Adaptor, six (6) “AA" size Batteries (not supplied)
or Rechargeabie Battery (Option). ( P. 12'~15)
Can be connected to a PowerBook with the supplied SCSI cable.
(c^ P. 16)
Can be connected to a desktop Macintosh with purchase of SCSI
cable (D-sub25 pin half-pitch SO pin) for Macintosh. (\^ P. 17)
Both CD-ROM and audio CD can be played when attached to your
computer, (v^ P. 24-27)
Can be used independently as an audio CD player, P. 28)
High performance SCSI CD-ROM device driver, an integral caching
utility for CD-ROM drives and an application for playing audio CDs
are included in setup software.
Supports CD-DA, CD-ROM XA, CD-ROM, Photo CD Multi-session.
Use the player with
computer P. 24)
r
Important:
■ Please use CD-ROMs
with the marking below.
COMPACT
Headphones are not
supplied.
Please use audio CDs
with the marking below.
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DIGITALAUDIO
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Precautions
Do not disassemble
the player.
Do not spill liquid.
• Do not place heavy
objects on the player.
• Do not shake or subject
to intense vibration.
• Do not expose the
player to direct sunlight
or heat. Especially do
not leave it in a hot
automobile.
• Keep disc cover closed to protect from dust.
• Do not play CD-ROM/audio CD while transporting.
• Do not use near any appliance that may cause vibration.
Accessories
Make sure that the following accessories are included with the player.
Table of Contents
End-User License Agreement
Precautions ................................................. 8
Accessories.................................................. 8
Part Names and Functions
Power Supply..............................................12
Using supplied AC adaptor.................................. 12
Using rechargeable battery (option)
Using alkaline batteries (not supplied)
Connecting Player to Computer
To a PowerBook
To a Desktop Macintosh...................................... 17
Power On ...................................................18
Software Installation
Before installing software
Installation
Inserting/Removing a CD
Using the Player with Computer
Playing a CD-ROM.............................................. 24
Playing an audio CD............................................ 24
Using the Player Independently
Playing an audio CD............................................ 28
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Before using
Setup
Operation
11
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Details of CD-ROM ToolKit.........................29
Troubleshooting
SCSI ID Number and Terminator
Maintenance
Specifications..............................................37
Index...........................................................38
Option
Technical Support and Service Parts Calls .... 40
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General
Information
Part Names and Functions
Top view
Disc cover ( P. 23)
Lock switch (P. 23)
Locks the disc cover by
sliding the Lock switch
toward the rear of the player
OPEN button (P. 23)
Opens the disc cover.
Display ( cs* P. 11)
VOLUME control -
{ P. 28)
Adjusts the volume of
headphones (0-10).
►II /CHG (PLAY/PAUSE/CHARGE button)
Starts/pauses playing audio CD { n^P. 28) or charges the
optional rechargeable battery by pressing this button ( P. 13).
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POWER switch P. 18)
Turns the power on/off.
■ (STOP button) P.28)
Stops playing audio CD.
►H (Forward skip button)
(c^ P.28)
Skips to the next track(s).
PHONES jack (DS= P.28)
Connects your headphones
(not supplied).
(Reverse skip button)
( P. 28)
Skips to the previous track(s)
or returns to the beginning of
the track being played.
Display messages
Part Names and Functions
Message/Indication
-AUDIO DISC ONLY-
BUSY
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01 OLOOO
DP ED
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Description
With a CD-ROM inserted in the player, if you press
O ’ O ’ O ^ message
“AUDIO DISC ONLY" appears.
When data is being transferred, a blinking message
“BUSY” appears.
CD is not inserted, or the inserted CD is not recognized
because either the CD is placed with the label side facing
down, or it is damaged, dirty, wet, etc.
When CD-ROM is inserted, a message “on" is displayed.
While CD-ROM or audio CD is recognizing, a blinking
message “on” appears.
Audio CD is recognized.
The disc cover is open.
When the battery is low, this blinking indication appears.
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This blinking indication appears while the rechargeable
battery (option) is being charged.
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Power Supply
The supplied AC adaptor, rechargeable battery (option) or alkaline batteries (not supplied)
can be used for power source of the player.
Using supplied AC adaptor
Connect one end of the AC adaptor
to DC IN jack and the other, end to
household AC outlet.
Caution:
• Use only the supplied AC adaptor
(KX-WZ315), since other adaptors
may damage the player.
Using rechargeable battery (option)
Optional rechargeable battery (KXL-O30) needs to be purchased. Before initial use,
please charge the rechargeable battery ( P. 13).
Note:
• When using the rechargeable battery, the data transfer rate may decrease and the
access time may increase.
Installing rechargeable battery
Make sure the player is off.
Rechargeable
battery
Player
connector
Rechargeable battery connector
Note:
• If the player is not going to be used for more than two (2) months, remove the
rechargeable battery to maintain the battery life.
Battery cover
Ribbon
Springs
12
O Open the battery cover by slid
ing and iifting it up ( P.15).
@ Insert the rechargeable battery
connector into the piayer con
nector ( CD ).
O Install the rechargeable battery ( © )
placing the ribbon underneath it and
pressing the springs ( (g) ).
O Close the battery cover by press
ing it down and sliding it back.
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