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This unit uses CD-R discs and CD-RW discs 
with the following mark.

This unit uses CD-ROM discs with the following mark.

When you use this unit as a CD player, use compact 
discs with the following mark.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual
could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver 

is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This CD-RW drive unit is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located at the
bottom of the enclosure.

English

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CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT 

LASER KLASSE 1
PRODUKT 

Trademarks

MS-DOS/Windows/Windows 95/98/NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation.

IBM PC, PC/XT and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines 
Corporation.

Apple, iMac, MacOS and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

PHOTO CD is a registered trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.

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Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the botton of the drive. Record these numbers in
the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your sales representative
regarding this product.

Model No.  __________________         Serial No. ___________________

This label is located on the drive unit’s internal chassis.

Safety Regulations

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Caution:

As the laser beam in this CD-RW drive is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
The use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation.

WARNING

DANGER

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVIOD DIRECT EXPOSIRE TOP BEAM

VORSICHT

UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG. WENN ABDECKUNG
GEOFFNET
NICHT DEMSTRAHL AUSSETZEN.

DANGER

DANGER

VORSICHT

ADVARSEL

ADVARSEL

VARNING

VAROI

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

RADIATIONS INVISIBLES DU LASER EN CAS D'OUVERTURE.
EVITER TOUTE EXPOSITION DIRECTE AU FAISCEAU.

UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET.
NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN.

USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING.
UNDGÅ UDS/ETTELSE FOR STRÅLING.

USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES.
UNNGÅ EKSPONERING FOR STRÅLEN.

OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DENNA DEL AR ÖPPNAD.
STRÅLEN ÄR FARLIG.

NÄKYMÄTÖN  AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEN.

This label is located on the bottom of the drive unit enclosure.

Summary of Contents for External USB

Page 1: ...de d emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones Manuale d istruzione 1999 by Sony Corporation Rev 1 1 BKC 98 0017 17 CD RW Drive External USB User s Guide Mode d emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones Manuale d istruzione ...

Page 2: ...ation IBM PC PC XT and PC AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Apple iMac MacOS and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc PHOTO CD is a registered trademark of Eastman Kodak Company 2 Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the botton of the drive Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever y...

Page 3: ...ompatible PC Pentium 233 MHz or higher Windows 98 32MB of RAM or more Available USB port 3 5 floppy disk drive a mouse Microsoft compatible Installation requires 125MB of free hard disk drive space MacOS Apple iMac or USB equipped G3 Available USB port 32 MB of RAM or more MacOS 8 5 USB manager 1 1 or higher IMPORTANT NOTE For best results Sony CD R and CD RW media should be used Problem free oper...

Page 4: ...temperature change may cause a malfunction Do not place beverages near drive extending the tray may spill them Transportation Close the disc drawer before moving the drive Keep the original packing materials for future drive transport 6 Location of controls Location of controls Front panel The front panel controls are described below Rear panel The rear panel controls and connectors are described ...

Page 5: ... is easy to use and requires no adjustment of computer settings USB ports and cables are identified by the USB symbol One advantage of the USB connector is that it may only be inserted one way Atop the connector is a USB symbol To attach the port connector of the USB cable Keep USB symbol up and insert it into the USB port Interlocking tongue elements hold the USB cable and port together To remove...

Page 6: ...ton then the following screen should appear Hardware installation 11 Insert the port connector of the USB cable into the PC s USB port Note If no USB connector s available already in use see Troubleshooting page 20 Then Windows will display the following message 10 Hardware installation ...

Page 7: ...pears indicating that the installation almost complete Click on Finish to complete the installation Hardware installation 13 Accept the default and click Next the following message appears Insert the floppy USB driver diskette and click Next or select CD ROM drive see below and click Next 12 Hardware installation ...

Page 8: ... by moving the cursor to My Computer icon then clicking the opposite mouse button and selecting Properties The USB drive is now ready to use PC users skip Step 3 it is for Mac customers Hardware installation 15 Now USB adapter driver will begin its installation automatically with Click Next which will bring up the following screen 14 Hardware installation ...

Page 9: ...ns The USB drive is now ready to use Hardware installation 17 1 2 1 2 Step 3 Attaching USB drive to Mac The following example will be for an iMac G3 computers equipped with USB have a visible connector on the back much like a PC Unpack the included materials and locate the USB port symbol on the drive Attach power cable then USB cable to drive s USB interface connector Switch the drive on Open cov...

Page 10: ...or eject button to close the tray Drive may begin reading Lead in Data as it accepts disc Busy indicator lights amber while reading Lead in Data For subsequent drive operation see software instructions Note Busy indicator stays lighted if the disc is not properly placed on loading tray a malfunction occurs In either case eject the disc and replace it in the loading tray assuring it sits properly i...

Page 11: ...information and more can be downloaded at http www sony cp com cd rw Specifications 21 20 Troubleshooting Specifications Troubleshooting Problems installing or operating the CD RW drive Please review Has the prescribed installation procedure been followed Please verify the power supply cable is attached to drive and that the tray responds to the eject button See the Troubleshooting Table section b...

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