Sony CRX230A User Manual

A-BNH-100-12(1)  
Introduction  
Specifications  
Safety Regulations  
This product offers the following features.  
Features “Power-Burn conformed”  
WARNING  
Compatible discs  
Buffer under-run error protection  
technology to prevent buffer under-run  
errors.  
“Power-Burn conformed” is used to refer to a  
CD-R/RW that uses CD-R/RW recording  
technology (ICs and/or firmware) other than  
Power-Burn, but provides performance equivalent  
to that of Sony original Power-Burn technology  
based on the Power-Burn concept.  
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this document could void your  
authority to operate this equipment.  
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.  
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.  
CD-R  
CD-RW  
technology  
An internal CD-RW drive with ATAPI  
(EIDE) interface for PCs.  
CD-ROM  
CD-ROM XA  
CD Extra (CD+)  
CD TEXT  
CD-DA1)  
Writes up to 52× speed on CD-R disc  
Operating Environment  
Video CD  
Photo CD  
Disc diameter 12 cm  
media.  
5 to 40 °C  
CAUTION:  
Writes up to 32× speed on CD-RW disc  
media.  
As the laser beam in the CRX230A is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer  
servicing to qualified personnel only.  
Power and Miscellaneous  
8 cm (reading only)  
Reads CD-ROM discs at up to 52×  
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.  
The use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in  
hazardous radiation exposure.  
Notes  
DC +5 V  
1.5 A  
speed.  
1) This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact  
Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright  
protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please  
be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the  
CD standard and may not be playable by this product.  
• Writing speed may automatically be adjusted  
depending on the disc specified speed or disc  
conditions such as weight imbalance and eccentricity.  
DC +12 V 1.5 A  
Size  
Approx. 145.8 × 41.3 × 165 mm (W×H×D)  
(excluding front bezel)  
Weight  
With the Turbo Boost function, easily  
switch from the default 40× read/write  
speed to 52× speed.*  
CD-RW Drive  
This label is located on the top of the drive unit enclosure.  
Dieses Etikett befindet sich an der Oberseite des Laufwerksgehäuses.  
• 1× and 2× writing speed and discs are not supported.  
When you use this unit as an audio CD player, please use compact discs  
with the following mark.  
* For details, see “Turbo Boost Function” below.  
Approx. 0.9 kg (drive only)  
Product Information  
System Requirements  
Interface  
Included Documents  
Writing Systems  
Drive interface  
ATAPI (EIDE)-compliant  
Quick Start Guide  
This CD-RW drive can be used in systems  
with the following capabilities.  
At least 32 MB RAM (64 MB or higher  
recommended)  
Track-at-once  
Session-at-once  
Disc-at-once  
Packet writing  
Software Quick Start Guide  
Electronic manual on the software disc  
Warranty cards  
At least 1 GB available hard disk space  
One available EIDE (ATAPI) interface  
connection with DMA capability  
One empty 5-inch half-height drive bay  
One available internal +12 V/+5 V power  
connector  
Drive Inquiry  
CPU: Pentium 266 MHz or higher  
For stable writing performance at high  
speeds, the CPU speed should be  
considerably higher than the above  
minimum requirement. For writing at  
52× speed, a Pentium II/400 MHz or  
higher is recommended.  
Drive  
Vender Identification = “SONY”  
Product Identification = “CD-RW CRX230E”  
Product Information (this document)  
Data transfer rate  
CD-ROM Up to 7800 KB/s (52× speed)2)  
Access time  
Buffer capacity  
Average random stroke CD-ROM 100 ms  
The CD-RW drive is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.  
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located at the top of the enclosure.  
2 MB  
Notes  
2) When using the Turbo Boost function.  
The maximum data transfer rate depends on the  
capabilities of the host PC.  
PC/AT-compatible PC  
OS:  
• The above system configuration is given as a  
minimum requirement for a system on which basic  
CD-RW writing performance can be obtained. In  
actual use, the requirements for the writing software  
and “Windows” also have to be taken into  
Please note that specifications and  
appearance may be subject to change  
without notice.  
Bei diesem CD-RW-Laufwerk handelt es sich um  
ein Laser-Produkt der Klasse 1.  
Das Etikett mit der Aufschrift LASER KLASSE 1  
PRODUKT befindet sich auf der Oberseite des  
Gehäuses.  
CLASS 1  
LASER PRODUCT  
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE  
Windows® 98 Second Edition  
Windows® 2000 Professional  
Windows® Millennium Edition  
Windows® XP Home Edition  
Windows® XP Professional  
LASER KLASSE 1  
PRODUKT  
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT  
consideration. (Normally, these requirements will be  
higher than the above specifications.)  
• The drive cannot be assured to operate properly if  
connected to an ATAPI interface adapter card (we  
cannot guarantee compatibility or offer user support).  
Product and Support Information  
FCC Compliance:  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to  
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful  
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy  
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio  
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If  
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by  
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the  
following measures:  
Sony Global Sites Information  
Product purchased in the USA:*  
Product purchased in Taiwan:*  
Package Contents  
CRX230A  
Product purchased in Canada:  
Product purchased in Korea:*  
Please verify that the package includes the following accessories with the drive when  
unpacking.  
If any of these items appears to be missing or damaged, please contact your supplier.  
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.  
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
2003 Sony Corporation  
Printed in China  
P/N: 7819900503  
Product purchased in Australia or New  
Zealand:  
Product purchased in Brazil:  
• CD-RW drive  
• 40-pin ATAPI (IDE) flat cable  
Product purchased in the Middle East:  
Note:  
Product purchased in Europe:*  
English  
If you have any questions about this product, you may call the telephone number listed in the “Product and  
Support Information” section. The telephone number below is not for customer service, but for official  
purposes only.  
* Local Web sites for computer peripheral products  
Please refer to this manual together with the “ATAPI Interface Drive User’s Guide” in the attached Software  
Disc, which carries more detailed information.  
Product purchased in Hong Kong:*  
About the Bundled Writing Software  
Detailed information about the supplied  
writing software is available on the Web  
sites of the software manufacturers and  
software distributors. (Accessible from the  
links in each software application)  
Français  
Declaration of Conformity  
• Screws (×4)  
Product purchased in China:*  
service.htm  
Reportez-vous au présent manuel ainsi qu’au document intitulé “Lecteur d'interface ATAPI - Guide de  
l’utilisateur” contenu sur le disque du logiciel accompagnant ce produit pour plus de détails.  
• Product Information (this document)  
• Software Quick Start Guide  
Trade Name:  
Model No.:  
Responsible Party:  
Address:  
SONY  
CRX230A  
Sony Electronics Inc.  
680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 USA  
201-930-6972  
• Quick Start Guide (for ATAPI (EIDE) Interface Drive)  
• Software disc  
• Warranty cards  
Deutsch  
Product Purchase in Singapore:  
Telephone No.:  
Einzelheiten entnehmen Sie bitte diesem Handbuch sowie der “Laufwerk mit ATAPI-Schnittstelle -  
Anwenderanleitung” auf der mitgelieferten Software-Disc.  
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and  
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired  
operation.  
Español  
Technical Support  
Note  
Consulte este manual junto con la “Unidad de interfaz ATAPI - Guía del usuario” del disco de software  
suministrado, que contiene información más detallada.  
To guard against possible loss or damage, be sure to make a backup copy of the provided software disc on a CD-R  
disc or other media. The software disc is not sold separately.  
Please consult the above sources before  
calling with questions about using this  
product, or with technical questions about  
the drive or the supplied software. If using  
telephone or e-mail support, please have the  
following information available:  
Product purchased in Australia or New  
Zealand (Sony Australia Limited):  
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST  
• Toll Free: (Australia) 1300-13-7669  
(NZ) 0800-7669-7895  
Italiano  
Fare riferimento al presente manuale insieme a “Guida dell’utilizzatore dell’unità disco con interfaccia ATAPI”  
nel disco del software allegato, nel quale sono contenute informazioni più dettagliate.  
Please Record Responsibly  
Before copying anything onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc, make sure that you are not violating  
copyright laws. Most software companies allow you to make a backup or archive copy of  
software. Check your software license agreement for details.  
• E-mail: [email protected]  
Português  
Consulte este manual juntamente com o “Guia do Utilizador do Drive de Interface ATAPI” incluído no disco  
de software fornecido, para obter informações mais detalhadas.  
• Model number: CRX230A  
• Serial number  
Product purchased in Europe:  
Monday to Friday  
• Date and place of purchase  
• Computer maker and model number  
• Computer specifications (CPU speed,  
memory size, OS version, etc.)  
• Writing software used (version, etc.)  
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. CET  
CE Sicherheitsbestimmungen  
Nederlands  
(Except December 25th and January 1st)  
Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die Europäischen EMC-Bestimmungen für die Verwendung in folgender / folgenden  
Umgebung(en):  
Raadpleeg deze handleiding alsook de “ATAPI Station-interface -Gebruikershandleiding” op de bijgevoegde  
Software Disc, die meer gedetaileerde informatie bevat.  
• Austria  
0179 567 397  
Turbo Boost Function  
• Wohngegenden  
• Gewerbegebiete  
• Leichtindustriegebiete  
• Belgium  
• Denmark  
• Finland  
• France  
• Germany  
• Greece  
027 173 220 / 027 173 221  
70 112 107  
01080 6570  
(Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die Bestimmungen der Norm EN55022, Klasse B.)  
Svenska  
The default read/write speed of this drive is  
40× speed. With a single touch, you can  
activate the Turbo Boost function, making  
the read/write speed 52× speed.  
2 Press the Eject button for five  
seconds.  
Förutom denna bruksanvisning finns mer information i “Brukanvisning för enhet med ATAPI gränssnitt” på  
den medföljande programskivan.  
0803 827962  
• Power-Burn and  
are trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
Local technical support service is  
available only in the following  
sales regions:  
01805 987 986  
00800 4412 1175  
01890925069  
The Busy indicator blinks twice and the  
speed switches to 52× speed. (The Turbo  
Boost function is active.)  
• Pentium is a registrated trademark of Intel Corporation.  
• Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.  
• Other system and product names used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective  
manufacturers, although the TM and ® marks are not used in the text.  
• Ireland  
• Italy  
848800977  
CAUTION  
Product purchased in the USA  
(Sony Electronics Inc.):  
Monday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. CT  
• Toll Free: 1-800-588-3847  
• Free telephone support is offered for 90  
days from your first call.  
• Luxembourg  
• Netherlands  
• Norway  
• Portugal  
• Spain  
034 208 083 60  
020 346 9404  
810 01 005  
214 154 221  
901 120 105  
0858 769 241  
Notes  
• On rare occasions, some discs may not be able to  
tolerate 52× speed, causing them to break. We  
recommend that you do not use deeply scratched,  
brittle, or other discs that may break at 52× speed.  
• The Turbo Boost function does not increase read/write  
speed with CD-RW discs.  
Before using this device, be sure to read the end-user license agreements for the software provided with your  
computer.  
• When you want to write at 52× speed, insert the disc  
into the drive, activate the Turbo Boost function, and  
then start writing to the disc.  
Our product warranty is valid only when the supplied accessories (including software) are used in the  
specified or recommended system environment, in accordance with the documentation, and applies  
only to the CD-RW drive. Our customer service and user support apply only under these product  
warranty conditions.  
• Sweden  
• When writing with the Turbo Boost function, the Busy  
indicator blinks more rapidly than usual. (About twice  
as fast as when writing at the default write speed.)  
• Switzerland  
084 424 6336 / 084 423 7337  
• United Kingdom 0870 240 2410  
1 Insert a disc into the drive.  
The speed when you insert a disc is  
normally 40× speed.  
Product purchased in Canada  
(Sony of Canada Limited):  
24 hours / 7 days a week  
• Toll Free: 1-800-961-7669  
customersupport_contactus.shtml  
Please note that we cannot accept responsibility for failure of the computer or other devices,  
incompatibility with special hardware, operating problems caused by improper installation of software,  
loss of data, discs or other accidental or incidental damage that might occur when using this product.  
• When you open the disc tray, the speed reverts to its  
default of 40× speed.  
• The Turbo Boost function does not guarantee a 52×  
write speed. Depending on the condition of the disc  
you are using, the speed may be lower.  
Product purchased in Singapore  
(Sony Electronics Singapore Pte. Ltd.):  
Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
• Storage Support Hotline (not toll free):  
+65-3291715  
The guarantee and user support for this product are valid only within the countries or sales regions  
specified on the warranty card.  
Copyright laws prohibit the copying in part or in full of the supplied software and documentation, or  
loaning the software, without obtaining permission of the copyright holder.  
We cannot accept responsibility for any direct or indirect financial damage or loss of profit that might  
occur when using the supplied software.  
• E-mail: [email protected]  
The supplied software can only be used with this product.  
Specifications of the supplied software may be changed without notice in the interest in product  
improvement.  

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