Compatibility With Various Cd Formats; Tray Loading And Operation - Plextor PX-W5224TA Installation And User Manual

Section 3. Using Your PlexWriter

Compatibility With Various CD Formats

The PlexWriter 52/24/52A is compatible with the formats summarized here.
Remember also that, depending on the manufacturing quality and the software used,
some CDs cannot be written to.
• CD-DA (Audio CD)
• CD-ROM (Mode 1)
• CD-ROM (Mixed Mode)
• CD-ROM XA (Mode 2, Form 1/Form 2)
• Photo CD
• Video CD
• CD-I
• CD Extra (CD Plus)
• CD+G
• CD-Text

Tray Loading and Operation

To load and unload the disc tray:
1. While the PlexWriter drive is powered up, push the eject button on the front
panel. The tray drawer slides out in 3–4 seconds.
2. Lay a blank CD in the depression in the tray, label side up. The disc should lie
flat in the tray.
3. Press the eject button again and the tray will slide shut within seconds.
NOTE: Always use the eject button to close the tray in a smooth and secure manner.
Closing the tray by pressing the front of the drawer by hand is not recommended and
risks damage or premature wearing of the mechanism and your CDs.
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Figure 19: Loading the Tray