Sony CDU948S - Manual (Page 4)

Precautions
■ Installation
● Avoid placing the drive in a location subject to:
– high humidity
– high temperature
– excessive dust
– mechanical vibration
– direct sunlight.
Only horizontal drive operation recommended, not tilted.
■ Operation
● Do not move drive during operation, it may cause an error.
● Avoid exposing the drive to sudden temperature changes as
condensation may form on a lens inside the drive. Should the
surrounding temperature suddenly rise during operation, wait at least
1 hour before turning off power. Operation immediately after a
temperature rise may cause a malfunction as well.
■ Transportation
● Keep the original packing materials for future transport of the drive.
● Remove caddy before moving or repackaging drive.
Hardware Installation
Installing the Drive Unit into the Computer
Before starting this section, you may wish to consult your computer’s
manual for a more detailed description of installing new hardware.
Our example assumes an IBM-PC/AT compatible computer, a SCSI
adapter card and a SCSI interface cable (50 pin flat) are supplied.
Getting Started
Assure a SCSI adapter is installed before installing the CD-R drive.
● Prepare the necessary parts and tools not supplied:
– a screwdriver
– Two mounting rails if computer has mounting tracks.
● Unplug and disconnect any attached computer cables for your own
safety. Restore power only after completing installation.
Precautions/Hardware Installation 7
Location and Function of Parts and Controls
Front Panel
Rear Panel
GND GND
F-GND
L GND R
AUDIO OUT
TEST MODE
PREVENT/ALLOW
ID SELECT
DEVICE TYPE
0 1 2 5V ± 5% GND 12V ± 10%
DC INPUT
INTERFACE CONNECTOR
CD Caddy CD Caddy
6 Location and Function of Parts and Controls
This indicator shows the unit’s status in various phases of operation.
● Seek, read and write: Flashes amber
● Error: Lights up amber and stays lit
When the power is turned on, the indicator lights up green.
Caddy insertion slot Emergency eject hole
Eject button Volume control Busy indicator Headphones jack
Terminators Power-in connector
SCSI bus interface connector Audio output connector Frame ground tab
Jumper block for SCSI bus