Sony CD-U711 User Manual

CDU711

CD-ROM Drive Unit

User’s Guide

3-861-825-11(1)

CDU711

CD-ROM Drive Unit

User’s Guide

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the top side of the drive. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your sales representative regarding this product.

Model No. __________________ Serial No. ___________________

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. The use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

This unit uses CD-ROM discs with the following mark.

When you use this unit as an audio CD player, use compact discs with the following mark.

CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT

VORSICHT UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG

ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING SE IKKE IND I ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES. STIRR

V ARNING OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR

V AR O! A V ATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE

STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

GEÖFFNET. NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN, AUCH NICHT MIT OPTISCHEN INSTRUMENTEN.

STRÅLEN-HELLER IKKE MED OPTISKE INSTRUMENTER. IKKE INN I STRÅLEN ELLER SE DIREKTE MED OPTISKE

INSTRUMENTER. ÖPPNAD. STIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN OCH BETRAKTA EJ

STRALEN MED OPTISKA INSTRUMENT. LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ TUIJOTA SÄTEESEEN ÄLÄKÄ

KATSO SITÄ OPTISEN LAITTEEN LÄPI.

This label is located on the top of the drive.

Dieser Aufkleber befindet sich an der Oberseite des Gehäuses.

INFORMATION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your warranty covering this equipment.

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 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 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 dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT

This CD-ROM Drive Unit is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the top of the drive.

Bei diesem CD-ROM-Laufwerk CDU711 handelt es

sich um ein Laser-Produkt der Klasse 1. LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT

Ein entsprechender Aufkleber mit der Beschriftung

LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT befindet sich auf der

Oberseite des Geräts.

Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die Europäischen EMC-Bestimmungen für die Verwendung in folgender/folgenden Umgebung(en):

• Wohngegenden

• Gewerbegebiete

• Leichtindustriegebiete (Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die Bestimmungen der Norm EN55022, Klasse B.)

Trademarks

• MS-DOS is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

• IBM PC, PC/XT, and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

• HP Vectra is a registered trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company.

• Molex is a registered trademark of Molex, Inc.

• AMP is a registered trademark of AMP, Inc.

Contents

Introduction 6

Features.............................................................................................. 6

Software Requirement ........................................................................ 7

Example of System Setup .................................................................. 7

Location and Function of Parts and Controls 8

Front Panel ......................................................................................... 8

Rear Panel.......................................................................................... 9

Precautions 10

Installing the Drive in Your Computer 11

Preparation ....................................................................................... 11

Setting the Jumpers.......................................................................... 12

Opening the Computer ..................................................................... 13

Preparing a Space for the Drive ....................................................... 14

Mounting the Drive ........................................................................... 15

Connecting the Drive ........................................................................ 16

Mounting the Host Adapter ............................................................... 18

Reassembling the Computer ............................................................ 19

Installing the Software Driver 20

How to Install .................................................................................... 20

Operating the Drive 21

Starting the Drive .............................................................................. 21

Ejecting the Disc ............................................................................... 23

How to Use the Disc Locks............................................................... 24

Specifications 26

Introduction

Features

The CDU711 is an internal CD-R OM (Compact Disc Read-Onl y Memor y) drive unit designed f or use with an IBM PC, HP V ectra, or compatib le computer . It can read as m uc h as 540 Mb ytes of digital data stored in a single CD-ROM disc. The CDU711 has the f ollo wing f eatures:

General

•5 1/4 inch half-height drive form factor.

• 256-kbyte buffer memory ATA-PI compliant (SFF-8020)

• Audio CD like drawer loading of a disc without using a caddy.

• Power loading and power eject of a disc. The disc can also be ejected manually.

• Housed in an airtight frame casing.

Supported disc formats

• Reads data from CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I and CD-I Ready format discs, and from CD-EXTRA and CD TEXT discs.

• Reads data from CD-BRIDGE format discs including PHOTOCD.

• Reads standard CD-Digital Audio encoded discs.

• Reads Video CD discs.

Performance

• Supports quadruple, 8 times and Max. 32 times speed operations with real time error correction.

• Fast access time ensuring reliable high-speed data access.

6 Introduction

Audio

• Outputs 16-bit digital audio data over the ATA interface.

• Equipped with audio line output and headphones jack for audio CD playback.

Note:

The CDU711 is not equipped with an ADPCM audio cir cuitr y required to support CD-ROM XA and CD-I compatible audio modes. In addition, the unit does not support the CD-I graphic decoding function; it has to be provided by the system.

Software Requirement

T o access data on CD-R OM discs, the appr opriate de vice driver and MSCDEX (supplied with the host adapter) must be installed in your computer when the OS is MS-DOS/Windo ws 3.1. See the man ual 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 f ormat of the tar get data. See the manual supplied with your CD-ROM disc for instructions.

Example of System Setup

To use the CD-R OM drive unit, the f ollo wing components are required:

• Computer (IBM PC, PC/XT, PC/AT, HP Vectra, or equivalent)

• IDE host adapter (ATA compliant)

• Floppy disk drive

• IDE interface cable (40 ≤ 40 pin flat cable)

• Software (Device driver, Utilities)

The following is an example of system setup.

Software

Floppy disk drive

CD-ROM Drive

Audio cable

Host computer

Host adapter

7Introduction

Location and Function of Parts and Controls

Front Panel

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1Disc 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.

4Busy indicator

This amber indicator lights or flashes to indicate one of the following unit conditions.

• Steady lit: TOC (table of contents) read, seek data read, or audio playback in progress.

• 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.

6 Eject button

Opens and closes the disc drawer.

8 Location and Function of Parts and Controls

Rear Panel

Pin 1

1Unused

2ANALOG AUDIO connector

Outputs analog audio signals.

3 Configuration Jumpers

See page 12 for details.

4 INTERFACE CONNECTOR (IDE bus)

Connect to IDE host adapter using a connecting cable.

5 DC INPUT (power-in) connector

Connect to the power supply of the host computer.

Location and Function of Parts and Controls

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