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  • Page 1 ™ FireWire CD-R/RW Drive...
  • Page 2 What’s Inside The Box: VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive Installation Software CD FireWire Cable (2’/0.7M) QuickStart Guide Optional Accessories Available at www.vsttech.com • AC Adapter ACFWS • CardBus Card FWCBC • FireWire PCI Card PCIUSBFW • FireWire Cable (6’/2M) FWCBL6 •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    QuickStart Instructions ..... . . 6 Installing your VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive ..7 Installing your CD Recording Software ..8 Preparing to write a CD .
  • Page 4: Congratulations

    SCSI ID switches to set. You can move your FireWire devices from one machine to another and just plug in. We thank you for your purchase of the VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive, and we promise you the highest quality world class user experience we can...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started For proper operation, the VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive requires: Mac OS Users • A Macintosh computer with a FireWire port and at least 16 MB RAM • Mac OS 8.6 or higher • 40 MB free hard disk space •...
  • Page 6: Quickstart Instructions

    Connecting your VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive 1. Turn off your computer and all other devices. 2. Connect one end of the FireWire cable to the VST FireWire CD-R/RW drive, and connect the opposite end to a FireWire port on your computer or CardBus Card.
  • Page 7: Installing Your Vst Firewire Cd-R/Rw Drive

    8. When prompted to restart your computer, click NO to continue. 9. Double-click on the file called update2.exe and follow the directions. 10. When prompted to restart your computer, click YES to restart. 11. You will see the VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive icon in My Computer or Windows Explorer.
  • Page 8: Installing Your Cd Recording Software

    4. After installation, you will be prompted to restart your Macintosh. To eject the CD, drag the VST CD icon to the Trash, or select Eject under Special in the task bar. Refer to the Adaptec Toast User Guide (included on your Installation CD) for additional information.
  • Page 9: Preparing To Write A Cd

    CD-R/RW disks are only read compatible with multi-read-capable CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs and CD-R/RW drives. The VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive reads and writes according to the follow- ing standards: • MS-DOS data CDs (High Sierra, Mode 1 & Mode 2 complying with ISO 9660) •...
  • Page 10: Methods For Writing Cds

    Methods for writing CD’s There are two methods for writing CDs – Mastering and Packet Writing. Mastering Mastering is a process for writing audio and data CDs. During the mastering process, the data is written to the CD according to various industry standards.
  • Page 11: Operating Your Vst Firewire Cd-R/Rw Drive

    You can listen to audio CDs on your VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive. A line output jack on the side of the VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive is used only with older Mac and PC operating systems that do not support digital audio. If you own a computer with an older operating system, you may have to connect a pair of amplified speakers to this jack.
  • Page 12: Precautions

    CD-ROM cleaning sets. Cleaning is not necessary and use of Q-tips or cleaning kits could damage the drive. • The VST FireWire CD-R/RW drive can be operated in either an upright or horizontal position. Do not move the drive while it is in operation.
  • Page 13: Technical Support

    Please have the following information on hand for your call: • The serial number on the back of your VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive • The part number of the Installation Disk •...
  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    Data Transfer Rate: Write: 4x - 600Kbytes/sec ReWrite: 4x - 600Kbytes/sec Read: 20x - 3000Kbytes/sec Buffer Memory: Package includes: Tray-loading VST FireWire CD-R/RW; ® Adaptec Toast OEM version 4.1.2 or higher supplied on CD; FireWire Cable; Instruction Manual Mechanism Supported...
  • Page 15: Electronic Compliance

    VST Technologies 125 Nagog Park Acton, MA 01720 declare under sole responsibility that the VST FireWire CD-R/RW Drive model numbers USBCDRW-F to which this declaration relates, meet the essential requirements and are in conformity with the relevant EC Directives listed below using the...
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty SmartDisk Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase or 18 months from the date of manufacture, whichever occurs first.
  • Page 17 Title Text SmartDisk Corporation 125 Nagog Park Acton, Massachusetts 01720 32-01072-01-00...

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