Yamaha CRW2200SX manual Supported Discs, CD-R discs*1, CD-RW discs*2, High Speed CD-RW discs*3

Page 15

Before Use

Supported Discs

The CRW2200SX drive can write to discs that carry the following logos:

CD-R discs*1

The CRW2200SX drive can write to these discs at 1X, 2X, 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, or 20X speed. These discs can be played back in a CD-ROM drive or a CD player.

Notes

16X- or 20X-speed writing is enabled with Partial CAV method. ( P. 7)

For 8X or faster writing, use CD-R discs that match their respective writing speeds.

CD-RW discs*2

There are two types of CD-RW discs: those that support write/rewrite speeds of 1X, 2X, and 4X, and those that support only 2X. The CRW2200SX drive can write/rewrite at 2X or 4X speed on the first type of disc, and at 2X on the second type of disc. These discs can be read/played on a device (e.g., CD- ROM drive) that supports “CD-RW.”

High Speed CD-RW discs*3

These discs allow writing/rewriting at 4X to 10X speeds. The CRW2200SX drive can write/rewrite these discs at 4X, 8X, or 10X speed. These discs can be read/played by a CD-RW drive that bears the High Speed CD-RW logo, or by a device (e.g., CD-ROM drive) that supports “CD-RW.”

Note

10X-speed writing/rewriting is enabled with the CLV method, and the 4X-10X Full CAV method. (P. 8)

• In order to write, erase, or read these discs using a CD-R/RW drive, a drive bearing the High Speed CD-RW logo must be used. When using a CD-ROM drive to read these discs, the drive must be capable of reading CD-RW discs.

If these discs are used in a CD-R/RW drive not bearing the High Speed CD-RW logo, the discs may not be recognized, resulting in the computer not operating correctly or other malfunctions occurring.

Refer to the page at the URL below before attempting to read these discs on a Yamaha CD-R/RW drive not bearing the High Speed CD-RW logo.

URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/

*1 Compatible with Orange Book Part 2.

*2 Compatible with Orange Book Part 3 Vol. 1.

*3 Compatible with Orange Book Part 3 Vol. 2.

Note

To find current information about approved discs for the drive, visit the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site.

URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/

6

Image 15
Contents Page FCC Information U.S.A Achtung English Safety Precautions Iii Have the device serviced regularly Precautions for Transportation About CD-R/RW discsCopyrights Table of Contents Introduction Features of the CRW2200SX DriveCD Text support Yamaha Buffer Underrun Protection Buffer Underrun DefinedComputer Before UseSystem Requirements Windows UsersMacintosh Users CD Writing SoftwareHard Drive Space High Speed CD-RW discs*3 Supported DiscsCD-R discs*1 CD-RW discs*2About Partial CAV Constant Angular Velocity About CD-ROMsSerial No Serial NumberFront Panel Front and Rear of UnitRear Panel Setup Flowchart Setup ProceduresSet Up the CRW2200SX Drive Scsi Settings➀ Scsi ID Number ➁ Termination Connecting the CRW2200SX Drive About Scsi cable Electrical plugs/sockets vary according to country/region Connecting the AC AdapterLED Turn on the CRW2200SX drive first, then the computerFor Windows NT Configuring for the Operating SystemSetup Procedures Check that the CRW2200SX drive is recognized correctly Install the CD Writing SoftwareOperation Loading a DiscEjecting a Disc Operation Ejecting a Disc in an EmergencyComputer does not start up TroubleshootingYamaha CD-R/RW Drive web site Drive does not turn onDisc tray does not open Drive does not operate correctly Disc keeps being ejectedNo sound of CD-DA audio CD disc is audible Properties setting of the CRW2200SX driveBuffer Underrun error message is displayed Setting of the Windows Media PlayerTrack-at-Once TAO AppendixWriting Modes Disc-at-Once DAOPacket Writing Session-at-Once SAOAbout the Firmware Determining the Firmware Version of the CRW2200SX DriveFor Windows 95/98/98 Second Edition/Me Status Indicator Messages LED Color LED Indicator MessagesSupported Formats CRW2200SX SpecificationsMB/sec. max, asynchronous AC adapter CRW2200SX series complies with the following specificationsIndex DC-IN connectorYamaha CD-R/RW Drive web site Russia EUROPE, Eastern Europe

CRW2200SX specifications

The Yamaha CRW2200SX is a high-performance CD recorder that has garnered attention for its array of features and technologies tailored for audio professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designed to serve as both a standalone unit and a versatile tool for music production, the CRW2200SX stands out in the competitive market of CD recorders.

One of the main features of the CRW2200SX is its impressive recording capability. The unit supports a broad range of CDs, including CD-R and CD-RW formats, allowing for both one-time recording and re-recording options. This versatility makes it suitable for various applications, from live recordings to studio use. The device boasts a recording speed of up to 16x for CD-Rs and 4x for CD-RWs, ensuring efficient data transfer and minimizing wait times for users.

The CRW2200SX employs advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology, which enhances sound clarity and fidelity. With its integrated high-quality A/D and D/A converters, the recorder captures audio with remarkable detail. The result is a high-definition audio output that satisfies even the most discerning audiophiles. In addition, the unit supports a range of sampling rates and bit depths, providing flexibility for recording high-fidelity audio.

Another notable characteristic of the CRW2200SX is its user-friendly interface. The device comes equipped with an intuitive LCD display that provides essential information about the recording process, including track numbers, time remaining, and recording status. The straightforward navigation allows for easy track selection and editing, making it accessible to users of all skill levels.

Further enhancing its functionality, the Yamaha CRW2200SX features a range of digital and analog inputs and outputs. This connectivity enables integration with various audio gear, including mixing consoles and digital audio workstations. The inclusion of MIDI compatibility also allows for synchronization with other devices, making it an excellent addition to any professional studio environment.

For music producers who value reliability, the Yamaha CRW2200SX is built with robust construction, designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. Coupled with an efficient cooling system, the recorder ensures consistent performance even during extended recording sessions.

In summary, the Yamaha CRW2200SX is a powerful and versatile CD recorder that is both user-friendly and packed with features. With its advanced recording capabilities, superior audio quality, and comprehensive connectivity options, it is an invaluable tool for anyone serious about music production. Whether used for live recordings or studio projects, the CRW2200SX stands as a reliable choice for achieving exceptional sound quality.