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TEAC CD-RW Drive User’s Manual

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Table of Contents

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Copyright and Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Product Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Recommended System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

CD-RW Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Rear Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chapter 2. Configuring and Installing the CD-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Configuring the CD-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installing the CD-RW Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

High Speed Recording Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Windows 2000

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Windows 98SE and Windows ME

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Windows NT 4.0 Workstation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting to Audio Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Chapter 3. Installing and Using Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic on Windows

Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Uninstalling Old Versions of Easy CD Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Installing Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Online Registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Starting Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Using Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

About the Help Files (

help

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Creating Audio Discs (

make a music CD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Creating Music CDs (

musicCD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Creating Data Discs (

make a data CD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Formatting Blank Discs for Use With DirectCD (

directCD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Creating Archive CDs (

dataCD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Creating Photo or Video CDs (

make a photo or video CD

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Copying Discs (

CD copier

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Upgrading the Software (

upgrade

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Updating the Software (

web-checkup

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Creating CD Labels (

CD label creator

button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Uninstalling Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Appendix A. About CD-R and CD-RW Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Section	Page
Safety Precautions	3
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Regulations	3
Copyright and Trademark Information	4
About This Manual	4
Product Warranty Information	4
Figure1 . CD-RW Drive Kit Package Contents 2	7
Figure2 . Front Panel of the CD-RW Drive 3	7
Figure3 . Rear Panel of the CD-RW Drive 5	7
Figure4 . Jumper Pins on Rear Panel 7	7
Figure5 . CSEL, Slave, and Master Jumper Pin Settings 7	7
Figure6 . Installing the CD-RW Drive in a Computer 8	7
Figure7 . Cable Connections 9	7
Figure8 . Windows XP Transfer Mode Setting 11	7
Figure9 . Windows 2000 Transfer Mode Setting 11	7
Figure10 . Checking the DMA Box 12	7
Figure11 . Connecting Analog Audio Speakers or Headphones 14	7
Figure12 . Close Program Panel 16	7
Figure13 . Auto Detect Panel 16	7
Figure14 . Choose Setup Language Panel 17	7
Figure15 . InstallShield Wizard Welcome Panel 17	7
Figure16 . Setup Type Panel 17	7
Figure17 . Ready to Install Panel 18	7
Figure18 . Installing Status Panel 18	7
Figure19 . InstallShield Wizard Completed Panel 19	7
Figure20 . Restart Panel 19	7
Figure21 . Easy CD Creator Select a Project Panel 21	7
Figure22 . Select a Project Panel: Help Button 22	7
Figure23 . Help Topics Panel 23	7
Figure24 . Select a Project Panel: Make Music CD 23	7
Figure25 . Untitled Music CD Project Panel 24	7
Figure26 . Select a Project Panel: Make a Data CD Button 25	7
Figure27 . DirectCD Format Utility Panel 25	7
Figure28 . Untitled Data CD Project Panel 26	7
Figure29 . Select a Project: CD Label Creator Button 27	7
Figure30 . Select a Project: CD Copier Button 28	7
Figure31 . CD Copier Welcome Panel 28	7
Figure32 . CD Copier Panel 28	7
Figure33 . Select a Project: Web-checkup Button 29	7
Figure34 . Select a Project: CD Label Creator Button 30	7
Figure35 . How to Handle Compact Discs (CD-R and CD-RW) 31	7
Figure36 . Ejecting the Disc Tray 32	7
Chapter 1. Introduction	9
Recommended System Requirements	9
CD-RW Package Contents	10
Front Panel	11
Rear Panel	13
Chapter 2. Configuring and Installing the CD-RW Drive	15
Configuring the CD-RW Drive	15
Installing the CD-RW Drive	16
High Speed Recording Guidelines	18
Windows XP	18
Windows 2000	19
Windows 98SE and Windows ME	19
Windows NT 4.0 Workstation	20
Connecting to Audio Equipment	22
Chapter 3. Installing and Using Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic on Windows Systems	23
Uninstalling Old Versions of Easy CD Creator	23
Installing Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic Software	24
Online Registration	27
Starting Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic	28
Using Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic	28
About the Help Files (help button)	30
Creating Audio Discs (make a music CD button)	31
Creating Music CDs (musicCD button)	32
Creating Data Discs (make a data CD button)	32
Formatting Blank Discs for Use With DirectCD (directCD button)	33
Creating Archive CDs (dataCD button)	34
Creating Photo or Video CDs (make a photo or video CD button)	35
Copying Discs (CD copier button)	35
Upgrading the Software (upgrade button)	37
Updating the Software (web-checkup button)	37
Creating CD Labels (CD label creator button)	38
Uninstalling Easy CD Creator 5.2 Basic	38
Appendix A. About CD-R and CD-RW Discs	39
Handling Discs	39
Recommended Media	39
Disc Formats	40
Loading and Ejecting Discs	40
Appendix B. Specifications	41

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