Creative PC-DVD 5X Bedienungsanleitung
Creative PC-DVD™
5X Drive
User Guide
On-line Version
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Getting Started
Creative PC-DVD™ 5X Drive
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Contents 2
Contents
Introduction.....................................................................3
Before You Begin..............................................................................................3
System Requirements........................................................................... 3
Document Conventions........................................................................4
Text............................................................................................4
Icons..........................................................................................4
PC-DVD 5X Drive..............................................................5
Front Panel.........................................................................................................5
Rear Panel.......................................................................................................... 6
Cables ................................................................................................................6
Installing Your PC-DVD 5X Drive.......................................7
Step 1: Learn the Windows 95 Version........................................................... 7
Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer.....................................................7
Step 3: Connect PC-DVD to Your Computer..................................................9
Secondary IDE Connector....................................................................9
Secondary IDE Connector with CD-ROM Drive...............................9
Primary IDE Connector with Hard Disk Drive.................................10
Installing Software..........................................................12
Windows 95.....................................................................................................12
Enabling DMA Transfer (Windows 95 OSR2)....................13
Windows 98.....................................................................................................13
Windows NT...................................................................................................13
Technical Specifications...............................................14
Troubleshooting.............................................................15
Sound...............................................................................................................15
PC-DVD Drive................................................................................................15
Video................................................................................................................16
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Introduction 3
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of Creative PC-DVD™5X drive! This guide
provides you with information on how to install and operate the PC-DVD 5X drive.
Before You Begin
The README file on the driver diskette contains information and changes that were
not available at the time of printing. Read the file before you continue.
You may want to make a backup copy of the diskette before you begin.
System Requirements
Miniumum system requirements for PC-DVD Encore are as follows:
❑A Pentium®100 MHz PC or compatible
❑16 MB RAM
❑1 MB available hard disk space
❑SVGA graphics adapter with 2 MB RAM (minimum 800x600 at 256 colors,
16-bit color support recommended)
❑Enhanced IDE connector on the motherboard or PCI interface card (bus
mastering with DMA support recommended)
❑Drive bay (half-height) for the Creative PC-DVD drive (drive rails may be
required for some systems and are not included)
❑Microsoft®Windows®95, Windows 98, or Windows NT®
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Introduction 4
Document Conventions
The following conventions help you locate and identify the information you need.
Text
Icons
Text Element Use
bold Text that must be entered exactly as it appears.
italic On the DOS command line, italic text represents information you
are to provide, usually described in a list following the command.
Also, word or phrase that is being defined; title of a book or manual.
UPPERCASE Key name, directory name, file name, or acronym.
Icon Use
Note.
Warning.
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PC-DVD 5X Drive 5
PC-DVD 5X Drive
PC-DVD represents a breakthrough in optical disc technology. A digital video disc
(DVD) has a maximum data capacity more than twenty-five times that of an ordinary
CD—a full length movie with digital audio can be placed on a single disc! Your
PC-DVD 5X drive can play not only the lastest DVD movies but also CD formats such
as audio CDs, CD-ROM software, and CD-R.
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments, or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Do not open the PC-DVD drive case.
Front Panel
The appearance of your PC-DVD drive’s front panel may differ from the
figure shown.
Disc tray
is a motorized loading system on
which DVDs or CDs are placed. To
eject the tray, press the Eject button.
Eject button
ejects or closes the disc tray. To
eject the disc tray, exit an
application accessing the PC-DVD
drive before you press the button.
Stereo Phone jack
connects headphones
or powered speakers.
Volume control
adjusts the volume of headphones or
powered speakers connected to the
fStereoPhone jack. Thiscontrol doesnot
effect the audio from devices (such as
speakers) connected to your audio card.
Busy indicator
lights up whenever
the drive is reading
data from a disc.
Eject hole
can be used to eject the disc
traybyinsertingand pushing a
straightened paper clip into
theEjectholeas shownbelow.
Pull the ejected
tray out gently.
Avoid using
excessive force to
pull out the tray as
this may damage
your drive
NOTE:
Turn off the power to your computer before
inserting the paper clip into the Eject hole.
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PC-DVD 5X Drive 6
Rear Panel
Cables
Your PC-DVD 5x drive includes:
❑Audio cable
❑IDE data cable
Master
(default) Slave
Master/Slave jumper
sets the PC-DVD drive as
master
or
slave
when you
connect it to another
PC-DVD or CD-ROM drive.
Note:
Cable Select is
reserved and must not be
used.
Power In connector
connects an electrical
power cable from your PC
power supply to the drive.
Enhanced IDE Data connector
transfersdatabetweenthe PC-DVDdrive
and devices, such as your computer’s
hard disk and motherboard, when
connected by an IDE data cable.
CD Audio connector
sends audio from the PC-DVD
drive to the audio card when
connected by a CD audio cable
(or to the Dxr2 decoder card
when present).
Digital Audio connector
connects to a digital audio tape
(DAT) or professional audio
system for digital recording.
Note:
This connector follows
the EBU-IEC958 standard set
by the European Broadcast
Union (EBU).
Audio cable
IDE data cable
connects the PC-DVD drive to the
motherboard or IDE interface card.
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Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive 7
Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive
Step 1: Learn the Windows 95 Version
If your operating system is Windows 98 or Windows NT, skip this step and go
to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer” on page 7
How you install Creative PC-DVD Encore may be determined by your version of
Windows 95. If you do not know your version number, follow this step to learn it. If
you already know your version number, go to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your
Computer” on page 7.
To obtain the Windows 95 version number:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
2. On the Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
Your Windows 95 version number is displayed in the General tab page of the
Systems Properties dialog.
3. Note the version number:
❑4.00.950
❑4.00.950A
❑4.00.950B
4. Shut down Windows 95 and switch off the power.
5. Proceed to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer.”
Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer
1. Turn off the power to your computer and any connected devices. Disconnect the
power cord from the electrical source.
Set the Master/Slave jumpers to Master (default) as shown in the figure
on page 6, unless you know that you will be connecting to the Primary
IDE connector with the hard disk drive.
2. Touch a metal surface on the computer to ground yourself and discharge any
static electricity.
3. Remove the cover from the computer.
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Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive 8
4. Insert the PC-DVD drive into the
drive bay as shown.
You may want to connect the
cables as described below before
you insert the drive into the bay.
Then, feed the cables through the
bay as you insert the drive.
5. Connect a PC power cable to the
PC-DVD drive. The computer’s
power supply is usually located
in a rear corner; several power
cables extend from the box with
connectors available for internal
devices.
6. Connect the IDE data cable
to the PC-DVD drive.
Note: Align the colored
stripe on the IDE data cable
to pin 1 of the IDE data
connector..
7. Connect the audio cable to
the PC-DVD drive. Connect
the other end of the audio
cable to your audio card.
Power cable
Power In
connector
Pin1
Colored
stripe
IDE data
cable
IDE data
connector
Audio
cable
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Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive 9
Step 3: Connect PC-DVD to Your Computer
You can now connect the PC-DVD drive to the IDE controller on your computer’s
motherboard. The motherboard should have two IDE connectors: Primary is usually
used by your hard disk drive; secondary is used by devices such as CD-ROM drives.
Refer to your computer’s documentation for the location of the IDE connectors.
Connect the PC-DVD drive to one of the following:
❑Secondary IDE connector (recommended)
See “Secondary IDE Connector,”below.
❑Secondary IDE connector with CD-ROM drive
See “Secondary IDE Connector with CD-ROM Drive” on page 9.
❑Primary IDE connector with hard disk drive
See “Primary IDE Connector with Hard Disk Drive” on page 10.
Secondary IDE Connector
To connect the PC-DVD drive to the secondary IDE connector:
1. Set the the PC-DVD drive as the master drive by
placing the jumper block as shown.
2. Locate the secondary IDE connector on the
motherboard.
3. Connect the IDE data cable to the secondary
IDE connector, align the colored stripe on the
cable to pin 1 of the IDE connector.
4. Connect the PC-DVD audio cable to your audio card (see your audio card’s
documentation for instructions).
5. Slide the drive back into place and use the screws provided to secure it to the
computer.
Secondary IDE Connector with CD-ROM Drive
To connect to the secondary IDE connector with a CD-ROM drive:
1. Locate the secondary IDE connector on the motherboard.
2. Set the jumpers on the PC-DVD drive as master and the jumpers on the
CD-ROM drive as slave (see the figure on page 6).
3. Connect the PC-DVD drive to the CD-ROM drive with the IDE data cable as
shown below.
Connect your new PC-DVD drive to the secondary IDE connector using the IDE
data cable as shown below. Daisy-chaining the PC-DVD drive with a CD-ROM
drive may be used with Windows 95 OSR2 (version 4.00.950B) only—it is not
recommended for other versions of Windows 95.
Master
(default) Slave
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