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●Clean the AC power plug regularly to avoid the risk of fire due to insulation failure such as humidity.

●Do not unplug the AC adapter by pulling the cable, and do not place objects on the cable to avoid the risk of electrical shock, fire, or malfunction.

●Plug in the AC adapter fully to avoid the risk of electrical shock or fire.

●Do not connect many devices to an electrical outlet. Maintain the rated power of the outlet to avoid the risk of fire due to overheating.

CAUTION

Always follow these basic precautions to avoid physical injury to yourself or others, and damage to the device or other property.

●Always unplug the computer if it will not be used for a prolonged period or if there is a possibility of lightning, to avoid the risk of electrical shock, fire, or short-circuit.

●Do not use the device near other electrical appliances such as televisions, radios, or speakers to avoid the risk of interferences between each other.

●Do not place the device unstably to avoid the risk of malfunction or personal injury by its falling down.

●Do not place the device with a possibility of excessive vibration to avoid the risk of damage to written data or malfunction.

●Place the device horizontally to avoid the risk of damage to written data.

●Prior to transporting the device, remove the disc from the disc tray to avoid the risk of damage to written data.

●Use soft, dry cloths to wipe the device. Do not use benzene, paint thinner, detergents, or chemically treated wiped cloths, and do not place vinyl, plastic, or rubber objects on the device to avoid the risk of malfunction or damage to the surface of the device.

●Do not rest your weight on or place heavy objects on the device, and do not apply excessive force to the buttons, switches, or connectors to avoid the risk of damage to the device or personal injury.

●Be careful not to short-circuit the AC power plug with metal objects to avoid the risk of malfunction.

●Do not wrap the power cable around the AC adapter to avoid the risk of breaking the wire or malfunction.

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Contents Page FCC Information U.S.A Achtung Page English Safety Precautions Iii Precautions for Transportation WarrantyTable of Contents SafeBurn Enhanced stability writing technology Features of the CRW-F1SX DriveDiscT@2 High speed writing/readingFront Panel Names and Functions of PartsNames and Functions of Parts Rear PanelDisclaimer of Indemnity Precautions on UseHandling Discs CopyrightDisc shape Compatible DiscsRecordable disc type Writing/Rewriting speed CD-RW discsHigh Speed CD-RW discs Ultra Speed CD-RW discs Image file System RequirementsFor Windows Computer PC/AT compatibleComputer Macintosh For MacintoshOperating system CD writing softwareMac OS 9.1, 9.2 and Mac OS X min Serial Number Preparing the CRW-F1SX DriveSerial Number ➀ Scsi ID Number Set up the CRW-F1SX DriveScsi ID number 7 is normally reserved for the Scsi card Preparing the CRW-F1SX Drive➁Termination Connect the CRW-F1SX Drive Sub half-pitch 50-pin pin-type for the CRW-F1SX drive Scsi cableHalf-pitch 50-pin Centronics DC-IN connector Turn on the power switch of the CRW-F1SX drive For Windows XP Check Recognition of the CRW-F1SX DriveFor Windows 2000 Professional Drive name is not shown or there is or markFor Windows 95/98/98 Second Edition/Me Change the Sync data transfer settingFor Mac OS 9.1 For details, refer to the instruction for the Scsi cardFor Mac OS Install CD Writing SoftwareLoading/Ejecting a Disc Loading/Ejecting a Disc Manually Ejecting a Disc Operating system does not start up properly TroubleshootingAre the AC adapter and the power cable connected properly? Is the Scsi card installed properly?Is the CRW-F1SX drive turned on? Does the power LED light? Disc tray does not open when you press the eject buttonIs the proper Scsi driver installed? Are the pins of the Scsi connectors damaged?Disc is ejected without order or it comes out spontaneously Is the disc compatible with the drive? P Troubleshooting No data can be read from a discPlayback of an audio CD CD-DA is inaudible Is the disc ejected without order?Uncheck For Windows Me Error message Buffer Underrun is displayedOther problems Is there any problem with other Scsi devices? Checking the firmware version in the CRW-F1SX drive FirmwareFor Windows XP/2000 Professional/Macintosh Supported Formats Write Read Play back *4 CRW-F1SX Drive SpecificationsData Transfer Rate Mode CRW-F1SX Drive Specifications AC adapter LSE0107A1236 CRW-F1SX drive conforms to the following specifications Safety/EMC ComplianceDisc-at-Once DAO Technical NotesBuffer Underrun Protection Function Writing MethodsPacket Writing Session-at-Once SAOPartial CAV Technical Notes CD-MRW CD Mount Rainier ReWritingConstant Linear Velocity CLV Constant Angular Velocity CAVCanada

CRW-F1SX specifications

The Yamaha CRW-F1SX is a high-performance CD-RW drive that stands out in the realm of optical storage solutions. Launched as part of Yamaha's esteemed range of multimedia devices, this drive combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among audio professionals and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the CRW-F1SX is its ability to write to CDs at impressive speeds. With 24x write speeds for CD-R and 10x for CD-RW media, this drive ensures that users can quickly create audio discs, data backups, and other CD formats without compromising quality. Additionally, the drive supports both CD-Text and CD-DA formats, catering to a diverse array of audio and data applications.

Another key characteristic of the CRW-F1SX is its innovative ‘Write R Lead-In’ and ‘Write R Lead-Out’ technologies. These features enhance recording accuracy and reliability, helping to ensure that every track is flawlessly written. This is particularly beneficial for users creating music CDs, as it reduces the likelihood of errors during the burning process.

The CRW-F1SX also features Yamaha's unique ‘DiscT@2’ technology, enabling users to etch custom designs directly onto the surface of CD-R media. This feature not only personalizes music discs but also adds a professional touch to any project, making it perfect for artists, DJs, and anyone who wishes to promote their work creatively.

Moreover, the drive is equipped with a built-in buffer memory, which helps to mitigate any potential interruptions during the burning process. This is especially important when using complex data sources or when multitasking on a primary computer. By ensuring a steady data flow, the CRW-F1SX allows for smooth and efficient operation.

Yamaha's commitment to audio fidelity is evident in the CRW-F1SX as well. The drive incorporates advanced error correction mechanisms, which significantly reduce the chances of audio artifacts during playback. This level of quality control makes it an excellent option for music production, archiving sessions, or creating personal compilations.

In summary, the Yamaha CRW-F1SX is a feature-rich CD-RW drive designed to meet the needs of both professional and casual users. With its impressive writing speeds, innovative technologies, and high standards of sound quality, it has established itself as a reliable tool in the digital music and data landscape. Whether for personal use or professional applications, the CRW-F1SX remains a noteworthy choice in optical drives.
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