Troubleshooting

The drive ejects or fails to read the disc, or the LED on the front panel remains lit in orange after the disc has been loaded (meaning that the disc has not been recognized). (→P. 31)

●Shut down the computer. Then disconnect the SCSI cable from the drive but leave the AC adapter connected. Now try loading the disc.

●There may be problems with the disc itself. If the drive fails to recognize a variety of discs including audio CDs, CD-ROMs, and blank CD-R/RW discs (the LED on the front panel remains lit in orange after a disc has been inserted), you should contact your nearest Yamaha dealer.

No sound of CD-DA (audio CD) disc is audible.

●Check that the LINE OUT jacks (L/R) of the CRW2200SX drive is connected correctly to the sound card or amplified speakers. (→P. 10)

●For users with Windows Me, no sound is audible from headphones connected to the headphone jack of the CRW2200SX drive or from powered speakers connected to the LINE OUT jacks (L/R) on the rear panel of the CRW2200SX drive. Make sure settings are as shown below.

(When you are using Windows Media Player 7.0 with Windows Me, the above symptom is known to exist because the default setting is set to ON for “Digital playback.”)

1The “Properties” setting of the CRW2200SX drive.

➀Open the “YAMAHA CRW2200S Properties” window and click on the “Properties” tab.

➁Uncheck the “Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device.” check box.

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Yamaha manual No sound of CD-DA audio CD disc is audible, Properties setting of the CRW2200SX drive
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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.
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