MicrotestメーカーVIRTUAL CD v3の使用説明書/サービス説明書
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Manual Network Edition.
2 Foreword Thank you for choosing Virtual CD network edition. We have incorporated some new features in this third version of our award-winning program, and are sure it will live up to the expectations of our users.
Contents Foreword....................................................................................................................... ....................2 Y ou don't read manuals? ..............................................................
Y ou don't read manuals? Are you one of those people whom never bother reading the operating instructions? No problem! Experienced PC users will find no surprises in the installation procedure that sets up Virtual CD. Not only that - the Help program starts automatically the first time you run the new installation.
New Features in V ersion 3 The new version is a completely reworked software suite, with an improved user interface and many new features and functions: • Compatible with Windows 95/98/2000 and NT 4.
Installation If you have an earlier version of Virtual CD, you need to uninstall it and restart your computer befo- re installing VIRTUAL CD. Y ou can still use the virtual CDs crea ted with the older program. Insert the Virtual CD program CD in the CD drive and wait a moment for Windows to detect the CD.
First Steps T o work with the Virtual CD program, you need to begin by creating a virtual CD. Then you will insert this new virtual CD into a virtual CD drive. "All roads lead to Rome..." There are a number of ways to start Virtual CD, which means you can customise your use according to your personal preferences.
Select the source drive from the list box. In this example, we chose the physical drive E: In some cases, Virtual CD cannot correctly determine the amount of data on the source CD. Unfortunately , you will not notice the mistake until after the virtual CD has been created.
The option to Automatically create a directory for the new image helps you keep your virtual CD data organised. This is particularly useful for music CDs, because these have separate files for each song (track). If you collect a lot of virtual music CDs, it can be difficult to keep track of which file belongs to which CD.
with the Standard copy method used by Virtual CD. This is why we have introduced 2 new options, called Correction 1 and Correction 2 . In most cases, one of these copy methods will be able to create your virtual CD. Unfortunately , there is no way to know ahead of time which method you need to use; only trial and error will tell you.
This window shows all the songs, or audio tracks, that are on the source CD. If you c lick on Next now, all tracks are included on the virtual CD. Y ou can exclude certain titles by selecting them from the list and c licking on the button. If you change your mind and want to include a title you have exc luded, simply select it and click on .
Click on Next; the following is the second-to-last page of the Image Wizard: The description you enter here is the name that will be used internally for the CD. If the CD contains a telephone directory , for example, we'd recommend calling the virtual CD "T elephone Director y" for the sake of clarity .
Click on Exit to close this window—the virtual CD is now finished. Once this point has been rea- ched, the virtual CD is now ready to be inserted into a virtual drive… Inserting a virtual CD Double click on the "My Computer" symbol in your Windows Explorer .
This starts the main program: The main window has 3 sections. The pane on the left shows the virtual drives ; the upper right- hand window pane shows the virtual CDs registered in the Management program, and in the lower right pane are the contents of the selected virtual CD.
Adding Existing Virtual CDs to the Management Program Y ou might have image files on your hard disk or other data media tha t are not currently registered in your Virtual CD Management program; for example, after you re-install VCD or install a new VCD version.
The Virtual CD Editor is actually a separate program. Its main window looks like this: Start by clicking on Add , and then choose the type of element (file, directory or audio track) you want to add to your custom CD. Each option opens a dialog box for selecting specific element(s).
Once you have entered all the contents for your custom CD, click on Create to start the "Image Writer". This module completes the process for generating the new virtual CD. Global Virtual CD Settings T o configure your VCD program, select V iew -> Virtual CD settings .
Customer Support If you have any problems with Virtual CD 3, we'd like to ask that you check the manual (yes, the manual!), the on-line Help and the continuously updated read me file (under Start -> Programs -> Virtual CD 3 -> read me) for assistance.
デバイスMicrotest VIRTUAL CD v3の購入後に（又は購入する前であっても）重要なポイントは、説明書をよく読むことです。その単純な理由はいくつかあります：
Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3をまだ購入していないなら、この製品の基本情報を理解する良い機会です。まずは上にある説明書の最初のページをご覧ください。そこにはMicrotest VIRTUAL CD v3の技術情報の概要が記載されているはずです。デバイスがあなたのニーズを満たすかどうかは、ここで確認しましょう。Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3の取扱説明書の次のページをよく読むことにより、製品の全機能やその取り扱いに関する情報を知ることができます。Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3で得られた情報は、きっとあなたの購入の決断を手助けしてくれることでしょう。
Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3を既にお持ちだが、まだ読んでいない場合は、上記の理由によりそれを行うべきです。そうすることにより機能を適切に使用しているか、又はMicrotest VIRTUAL CD v3の不適切な取り扱いによりその寿命を短くする危険を犯していないかどうかを知ることができます。
ですが、ユーザガイドが果たす重要な役割の一つは、Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3に関する問題の解決を支援することです。そこにはほとんどの場合、トラブルシューティング、すなわちMicrotest VIRTUAL CD v3デバイスで最もよく起こりうる故障・不良とそれらの対処法についてのアドバイスを見つけることができるはずです。たとえ問題を解決できなかった場合でも、説明書にはカスタマー・サービスセンター又は最寄りのサービスセンターへの問い合わせ先等、次の対処法についての指示があるはずです。
