Plextor PX-63CS Operation Manual
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Summary of Contents for Plextor PX-63CS
- Page 1 CD-ROM Drive Operation Manual PX-63CS Internal CD-ROM Drive PX-65CS External CD-ROM Drive...
- Page 2 The laser beam emitted from the optical pickup is invisible. Accordingly: Do not open the optical pickup housing. Obtain service only from Plextor-authorized personnel. CAUTION To disconnect the CD-ROM drive from an electrical current, pull out the power plug.
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Page 3: Cd-Rom Drive
CD-ROM DRIVE PX-63CS Internal PX-65CS External... - Page 4 Further, Plextor Corp. reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
6. Drive Switch/Jumper/Dial Settings ... 13 PX-63CS Internal Drive ....14 SCSI ID Number ....15 PX-65CS External Drive . - Page 6 15. Specifications ..... 66 About Plextor ......68...
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Page 7: Introduction
---- CHAPTER 1 ---- Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Plextor 6PleX, the world’s first six-speed CD-ROM drive. We appreciate the confidence you have shown in us. Our goal is to put you ---- and keep you ---- on the leading edge of CD-ROM drive performance. Throughout the rest of this manual we will occasionally refer to the 6PleX as well as the internal and external model numbers. -
Page 8: Box Contents
Compare what you find in the box with the tables on the following pages. What you should find in your Plextor box depends on two factors: 1) what configu- ration you purchased; and 2) what the company that sold you the box put in ---- or took out ---- while it was in their possession. -
Page 9: Internal Drives
Use the following tables to check the contents of your box: PX-63CS Internal Drives CD-ROM drive Side rails with 4 chrome and 4 black screws Caddy Plextor Device Driver floppy disk & software manual 16-bit SCSI interface board & manual Audio cable SCSI cable... -
Page 10: External Drives
CHAPTER 2 ---- Box Contents PX-65CS External Drives CD-ROM drive Caddy Plextor Device Driver floppy disk & software manual 16-bit SCSI interface board & manual Audio Cable SCSI Cable Plextor operation manual Warranty registration card Mac device drivers manual & disk... -
Page 11: A Gentle Reminder
Therefore, please ship your drive in the safest manner possible. We believe your drive will be most secure if it is shipped in a Plextor box. We hope you will never have to ship your drive back to us. If you do, however, we hope you will send it packaged in a Plextor box. -
Page 12: What Else Do I Need
Inventory your current computer system; check list below. If you are a PC owner and you purchased a Plextor box labeled ‘‘Drive with 16-bit SCSI Interface Kit’’ or ‘‘Drive with 16-bit Soundboard Kit’’ your needs are simple: none. The same holds true if you are a Mac owner and purchased a Plextor box labeled ‘‘Drive with Mac Kit.’’... - Page 13 Chapter 9 of this manual. Once you have assembled everything you need, you’re ready to install your drive. But first, a few words of caution are in order. CHAPTER 3 ---- What Else Do I Need? PX-63CS/PX-65CS OPERATION MANUAL...
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Page 14: Precautions
Please read this manual carefully and keep it handy for easy reference. Use this manual for installation, operation, and troubleshooting. See your dealer or call Plextor’s Technical Support Department should your drive require repair or service. Do not put your computer monitor (or any other device weighing more than 30 lbs.) on top of the 6PleX external drive. -
Page 15: Drive Features
Learn how to operate different features of the drive. Learn what goes where. Learn some terms that will be used elsewhere in the manual. YOUR METHOD: Match the parts of your drive to the diagrams below. PX-63CS Internal Drive----FRONT PANEL Door Closed Caddy Slot Front Door Volume... -
Page 16: Rear Panel
Volume Control: Controls volume of headphone jack. This control has no effect on the rear panel audio outputs. Headphone Jack: Stereo mini-jack for headphones and powered speakers. PX-63CS Internal Drive---- REAR PANEL Audio Output Connector SCSI Interface Connector Audio Output Connector: Outputs stereo analog signal. -
Page 17: Px-65Cs External Drive
Headphone Jack: Stereo mini-jack for headphones and powered speakers. Power Switch: To turn power ON/OFF . CHAPTER 5 ---- Drive Features Audio CD Play Button Caddy Slot Stop/Eject Button Emergency Eject Hole ON/BUSY Indicator DISC IN Indicator PX-63CS/PX-65CS OPERATION MANUAL... -
Page 18: Rear Panel
SCSI peripheral with a daisy chain cable (see page 31). You may use either connector for either purpose. Audio Output: Outputs stereo analog signal via RCA jacks. Use to connect to audio amplifier or other audio equipment. PX-63CS/PX-65CS OPERATION MANUAL DIP Switches SCSI ID AC Power Input... -
Page 19: Drive Switch/Jumper/Dial Settings
You should leave the jumpers found on the rear panel of the PX-63CS and the switches and rotary dial found on the rear panel of the PX-65CS at their factory settings unless: 1) you plan to use another SCSI peripheral (e.g., hard disk, scanner) with your... -
Page 20: Px-63Cs Internal Drive
To remove a jumper, pull it off with your fingers or a pair of needle-nose pliers. To add a jumper, push it onto the jumper pins. Three extra jumpers are supplied with the PX-63CS in addition to the three jumpers already installed at the factory. Caution: across each pin as shown. -
Page 21: Scsi Id Number
SCSI peripherals, it is necessary to set each peripheral to a unique SCSI ID number. Your Plextor CD-ROM drive can be set to use one of eight SCSI ID numbers. The drive should arrive with its SCSI ID set to 2. Accordingly, if you already use another SCSI peripheral and its SCSI ID also is set to 2, you must change the SCSI ID number of either this peripheral or the CD-ROM drive. -
Page 22: Px-65Cs External Drive
Using the blade of a screwdriver, rotate the dial’s arrow to a different SCSI ID number. Changing DIP Switch Settings Use a screwdriver, pen or paper clip to push the DIP switches to an OFF or ON setting. Other Switch/Jumper Settings----PX-63CS/PX-65CS The remaining switches (external drives) and jumpers (internal drives) are: Parity Leave this ON. - Page 23 Eject button. A software eject command must be issued for the disc to eject from the drive. Check your device driver manual for instructions on how to issue a software eject command. CHAPTER 6 ---- Drive Switch/Jumper/Dial Settings PX-63CS/PX-65CS OPERATION MANUAL...
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Page 24: Termination
SCSI termination DIP switch by following instructions below. You must enable SCSI termination if the PX-63CS or PX-65CS is the only SCSI peripheral used with your computer. In addition you must enable termination if you are using multiple SCSI peripherals with your computer, and the PX-63CS or PX-65CS last peripheral in a daisy chain. -
Page 25: Px-63Cs Internal Termination
CHAPTER 7 ---- Termination PX-63CS Internal Termination The PX-63CS is shipped from the factory with its termination enabled (ON). To disable termination, remove the jumper from the termination pins on the back panel of your drive. Refer to the pictures on pages 10 and 14 for the location of the termination pins (labeled ‘‘Term’’).
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