Manuais de utilizador para Plextor px-708a

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• 1. Getting Started

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• About this Manual

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• Meet Your PX-708A

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• What the PX-708A Does

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• Features of the PX-708A

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• Minimum Configuration to Use the PX-708A

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• What You Can Do with the PX-708A

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• What’s In the Box

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• Save Your Box!

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• PX-708A Drive Features and Controls

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• Front Panel—PX-708A Internal Drive

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• Rear Panel—PX-708A Internal Drive

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• About Software

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• Precautions

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• 2. Installing Your PX-708A Internal Drive

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• QuickStart Installation—For Experienced PC Users Only

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• Open the Computer and Prepare for Installation

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• Determine Your Existing IDE Configuration

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• Set the Drive’s Mode Jumper

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• Changing the Mode Jumper on Your PX-708A Drive

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• Select an IDE Configuration

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• About Cable Select

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• Identifying Whether Your System Uses Cable Select

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• Locating the Master Position on a Cable Select Cable

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• Set the DMA Jumper

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• Install the PX-708A Drive

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• Record the Serial Number

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• Mount the Drive in the Computer

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• Using Sound Boards and Audio Cables

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• Make Sure the Drive Is Recognized

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• 3. Using Your PX-708A

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• What Media to Use

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• DVD Media

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• CD-ROM Media

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• Tray Loading and Operation

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• Handling DVD and CD Media

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• Cleaning Discs

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• Mounting Position

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• Playing DVDs

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• Writing to DVD Media

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• Specifying +R/RW or -R/RW

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• Which Should I Choose?

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• Writing to CD-R and CD-RW Media

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• Using the LED Indicator

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• LED Color

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• LED Blink Rate

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• Switching Between SpeedRead and Silent Operation

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• Advantages of Buffer Underrun Proof Technology

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• Advantages of VariRec Technology

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• How the Default VariRec Setting Is Determined

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• Changing the VariRec Setting

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• When You Write with VariRec

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• Advantages of Overburn

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• 4. Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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• Cleaning the PX-708A Drive

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• Upgrading Firmware

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• Troubleshooting

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• Emergency Eject

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• Using the Self-Test Diagnostics

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• Performing the Self-Test

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• What the Self-Test Results Indicate

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• Appendix A: PX-708A Specifications

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• Appendix B: Technical Support

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• How to Contact Plextor Technical Support

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• Before You E-mail/Log On/FAX/Call for Support

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• Returns

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• Contacting Plextor’s RMA Department

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• Packing Your Drive

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• Shipping Your Drive to Plextor

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• Appendix C: Warranty

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• If You’re Outside the U.S. or Canada

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• Index

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