Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto FX-5 del fabbricante Freecom Technologies
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Rev. 310 User Manual Rev. 315.
FREECOM FX-5 2 GB Freecom FX-5 USB 2.0 or USB 2.0 + FireWire * USB and FireWire connection to the PC: * Depends on model.
3 GB Table of Contents U SERS MANUAL System Requirements ......................................................................... Page 5 Precautionary Measures and General Notes ..................................... Page 8 C HAPTER 1: Initial operation .
FREECOM FX-5 4 GB Dear user! Welcome to the Freecom FX-5 installation. Before you install the device, we would like to ask you to carefully read the following instructions and take them into consideration, especially, when making changes to your system.
5 GB System Requirements The following hardware and software requirements must be fulfilled to ensure trouble-free operation. To use the Freecom drive, you will need a free: USB/USB-2 port* FireWire / i.
FREECOM FX-5 6 GB - for the FX-5 Combo CD-RW / DVD: Pentium II Processor or higher at least 32 MB RAM at least 40 MB of free hard disk space (Recommended: Pentium II Processor, 64 MB RAM, 800 MB free hard disk space) Windows 98, ME, 2000 or Windows XP To play back DVD Movies, a DVD-Movie decoder is needed.
7 GB Media Formats Media Formats - for the Freecom FX-5 DVD: The Freecom FX-5 reads the following formats: MS-DOS data CDs (High Sierra, Mode 1 & Mode 2 complying with ISO 9660) Data C.
FREECOM FX-5 8 GB Precautionary Measures and General Notes After transport, particularly at low outside temperatures, condensation can form which can lead to a malfunction. For that reason, you should not begin operation until the drive and CDs have reached room temperature.
9 GB 1 C HAPTER 1: Initial Operation - Brief Description 1 . Plug in the connection cable to the FX-5. 2 . Connect the power cable supplied to the designated power connector on the Freecom drive. 3 . Plug the power supply of the Freecom drive into the power outlet.
FREECOM FX-5 10 GB 1 1. 1 Assigning the drive letter After successfully completing the installation of the Freecom FX-5, a new drive letter is assigned automatically (the first available letter after the internal hard drives). This can shift the drive letter of an internal CD-ROM drive (for example, 'D' to 'E').
11 GB 2 C HAPTER 2: Driver Installation Under Windows ME / 2000 / XP a separate Freecom driver is not required. The drivers for Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP will be installed automatically by the operating system after plugging the Freecom FX-5 into the USB or FireWire port of the computer.
FREECOM FX-5 12 GB 2 6 . The Hardware Wizard finds a "Freecom FX-5". By clicking on "Next" the necessary files will be installed. Afterwards click on "Finish". The "Add New Hardware" Wizard opens again saying a new "USB Mass Storage" Device is found.
13 GB 2 2.2 FireWire version Installation under Windows 98 SE Note: FireWire (IEEE 1394) is only supported by Windows 98 SE (and above). If you are using an older version, you must first update Windows. 1 . The driver database is loaded automatically after you have connected the FireWire cable to the PC.
FREECOM FX-5 14 GB 3 ONLY FX-5 CD-RW AND FX-5 COMBO CD-RW / DVD VERSION C HAPTER 3: The CD Recording Software Installing the CD Recording Software After installing the driver software, your Freecom FX-5 is now able to read CD-ROMs. To record a blank CD, you must first install the writing software (for the mastering or the packet writing procedure).
15 GB 3 3. 3 Preparing to write a CD (PC only) Before creating a CD: 1 . By clicking " Start" - " Programs" - " Accessories" - " System Tools" -" ScanDisk " check your hard disk with the ScanDisk program .
FREECOM FX-5 16 GB 3 3.4.2 The Packet Writing procedure can be used to create CDs without starting a special mastering program. The Packet Writing procedure allows you to use blank CDs in combination with the Universal Disc Format (UDF), simular to an additional hard disk or floppy disk.
17 GB 4 C HAPTER 4: Troubleshooting General problems (depending on the type of connection) If you still have problems getting your Freecom drive to function properly despite having installed it correc.
FREECOM FX-5 18 GB 4 Freecom Internet Service Freecom Technologies have the following service available on the Internet at www.freecom.com Online information about technical problems current p.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Freecom Technologies FX-5 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Freecom Technologies FX-5 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Freecom Technologies FX-5 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Freecom Technologies FX-5 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Freecom Technologies FX-5, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Freecom Technologies FX-5.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Freecom Technologies FX-5. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Freecom Technologies FX-5 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
