Pioneer DE-7001 User Manual
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NFORMATION
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ULLETIN
No. PB _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-0198
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Pioneer New Media Technologies, Inc., Engineering Support
(310) 952-2111
The Modes are set as described in the table below (factory default is Mode 0):
Mode
Bit 4
Bit 5
Name
Description
0
OFF
OFF
Rewritable
Read and write operations are enabled only with ISO
standard (sampled servo format) rewritable disks. Read and
write operations with WORM disks are disabled. (DE-
C7001)
1
ON
OFF
WORM
Read and write operations are enabled only with ISO
standard (sampled servo (SS) format WORM disks. Read
and write operations with rewritable disks are disabled.
SCSI specifications are same as that of DD-5101 series
except DE-SH7101 enables RDBC (Read Blank Check) as
default. (DD-C5001)
2
OFF
ON
SCSI-2
Read and write operations are enabled with both ISO
standard (sampled servo (SS) format) rewritable and
WORM disks. SCSI specifications are based on SCSI-2.
(DE-C7101)
IMPORTANT: Because Mode 2 supports both WORM and MO type media as well as SCSI-2
command set, it is recommended that the user use the drive in Mode 2.
The 7101 series has a dual-color BUSY LED. The meaning of the light indications of the LED is listed in
the table below.
Drive Status
Rewritable Mode
WORM Mode
no disk inserted
flashing green
flashing yellow
MO disk present
dim
flashing yellow
WORM media present
flashing green
dim
BUSY
steady green
steady yellow
overheat
orange
orange
Note: The two colors of the LED are yellow and green. When both colors are lit, the result is orange.
DE-SH9101
The DE-SH9101 is a half-height external multifunction optical disk drive subsystem that can handle large
capacity (1.7 GB) utilizing the sampled servo format Multiplexed Address Sampled Servo (MASS).
MASS is a high density data recording system.