DVD-R DRIVE DVR-S201 Version: 1.
This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive (73/ 23/EEC), EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC) and CE Marking Directive (93/68/EEC). Ce produit est conforme à la directive relative aux appareils basse tension (73/23/CEE), aux directives relatives à la compatibilité électromagnétique (89/336/CEE, 92/31/CEE) et à la directive CE relative aux marquages (93/68/CEE).
7 CONTENTS INSTALLATION-RELATED PRECAUTIONS ....... 5 PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT ................... 5 Confirm that you have received the following accessories .......................................................... 5 Usage Precautions ............................................... 6 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ...................... 7 This drive may be used as a personal computer’s peripheral SCSI device. Note that the use of the DVD format makes it possible to record and replay large amounts of data.
IMPORTANT! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS – All warnings on the appliance and in the instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS – All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. CLEANING – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
7 Operating Environment: 7 Operating Precautions: ÷ Operating Temperature Range: +5 °C to +30 °C ÷ Operating Humidity Range: 10 % to 80 % (with no condensation) ÷ Maintain a cleared area around the air intake vent to prevent the internal temperature of the drive from rising ÷ Place the drive on a stable, level surface ÷ Avoid placing objects on top of the drive ÷ Run the drive only in the horizontal position 7 Installation Locations: ÷ Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or strong lighting ÷ Prefer dust-f
PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT ÷ Avoid specially shaped discs such as hearts or polygons Usage Precautions 7 Drive-related: ÷ Avoid vibrations and shocks to the drive while in operation ÷ Do not power down or remove cables from the drive while in operation ÷ Keep the disc tray closed when not in use ÷ Turn off the drive and disconnect the power cable when not in use 7 Disc-related: ÷ Remove dust or lint from the disc with a soft cloth by wiping from the inside to the outside edge rather than in a circular m
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Rear Panel 1 2 3 DVD-R DRIVE DVR-S201 8 English Front Panel 9 SCSI ID ON OFF TERMINATION R SCSI DISC READ/WRITE AC IN 4 5 6 7 0 - 1 Disc tray 6 OPEN/CLOSE (0) button Place the disc on the tray with its label side facing up (Operate with the OPEN/CLOSE button) Opens and closes the disc tray 7 POWER switch 2 Filter cover Turns the power ON and OFF Sliding the filter cover to the right and then removing it will expose the filter located to the rear of the cove
CONNECTION The power cord and SCSI cable (sold on the market) must be connected for operation of this drive. After connecting the cord and cable, set the TERMINATION switch and the SCSI ID. When connecting the cord and cable or changing connections and settings, turn OFF the POWER switch then unplug the power cord from the outlet.
7 Setting the SCSI ID The SCSI ID is set using the switch on the device’s rear panel. The computer will recognize each connected SCSI device by its SCSI ID. Generally, the SCSI IDs are set as follows: “0” for a hard disk, “3” for a CD-ROM and “7” for a SCSI interface board (card). Refer to the operating instructions that accompany each device to verify that all SCSI devices have different IDs.
OPERATION The DVD-R writing system consists of a personal computer (PC) and the DVD-R Drive. In order to operate the DVD-R Drive, the accompanying application software and disc driver must be installed on the computer. (If the computer cannot accommodate the accompanying application software and device driver, find alternate software or drivers.) 7 Starting Up the DVD-R System 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn ON the power to the DVD-R Drive. Turn ON the power to the PC. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the tray.
Replacing the filter Emergency Disc Removal 1. Hold both ends of the filter cover and slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow in the diagram below to remove the cover. In the following cases, discs can be ejected using the emergency ejection hole. ÷ Trouble with the device makes it impossible to remove the disc using the OPEN/CLOSE button or a software command. ÷ A disc that you need to eject remains inside the device but the power is off. DVD-R DRIVE DVR-S201 R 1.
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION Troubleshooting DVD-R Discs If you suspect trouble, check the status of operations for the following situations: 7 When data cannot be recorded or errors occur during recording: 7 The power indicator does not light. ÷ Has the power cord been connected properly? ÷ Has the POWER switch been turned ON? 7 The PC does not properly recognize and start up SCSI device.
7 Others Specifications 7 General Discs that can be used ÷ DVD-R discs (3.95 GBytes and 4.7 GBytes) ÷ DVD-ROM discs (single and dual) Loading system ............................................................. Tray Continuous data transmission speed DVD-R ..................................... Writing: 1430 KBytes/sec Reading: 2860 KBytes/sec DVD-ROM ............................ Reading: 2630 KBytes/sec Note that the transfer rate may vary depending on the state (e.g.
AFTER-SALES SERVICE FOR PIONEER PRODUCTS Please contact the dealer or distributor from where you purchased the product for its after-sales service (including warranty conditions) or any other information. In case the necessary information is not available, please contact the Pioneer's subsidiaries (regional service headquarters) listed below: PLEASE DO NOT SHIP YOUR PRODUCT TO THE COMPANIES at the addresses listed below for repair without advance contact, for these companies are not repair locations.
