JVC MC-R421U manual

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    ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS MC-R421U LST0033-001A INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located at the top of the unit. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. MC-R421U Serial No. This instruction book is made from 100% recycled paper .[...]

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    2 Thank you f or purchasing the JVC MC-R421U D VD-R DRIVE. Before you start operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully in order to obtain the best possible performance. 1. D ANGER: Invisib le laser radiation will occur when the unit is open with a f ailed or def ective interlock. 2. CA UTION: Do not open the top co ver . There are [...]

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    3 ENGLISH Drive loc king screw (M3 with w asher) ............................................................................ 2 (including one spare) SCSI cable (with a connector cap , 1 m length) ....................................................... 1 Clamp filter (with band) ......................................................................[...]

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    4 INST ALLA TION Sensor slit •Beware of damage Drive locking screw Drive storage cover Drive storage section Drive No.4 Drive No.3 Drive No.2 Drive No.1 Screws Screws Drive storage section • Figure shows the MC-8200U Screws Drive No.6 Drive No.5 Drive No.4 Drive No.3 Drive No.2 Drive No.1 Drive storage cover • Figure shows the MC-8100U 2. How[...]

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    5 ENGLISH INST ALLA TION 6. How to Connect Cab les to the D VD-R Drive 䡵 Also ref er to the corresponding sections in your Libr ar y Instructions Manual. 1. Connect the power supply cab le, control cable and SCSI cab le to the connectors at the rear of the D VD-R Dr ive . 䡵 When using the MC-8100U , the No . of the cable must alw a ys correspon[...]

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    6 INST ALLA TION 䡵 Set the SCSI ID No . between 0 - 7 using only a ID No . that is not being used by other SCSI de vices. 䡵 Note that the def ault SCSI ID of the Library is 0 and the SCSI card is 7. 䡵 F or the details on def ault f actor y settings, please ref er to the section “ SCSI ID No . SETTING ” of the instructions f or the JVC Lib[...]

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    7 ENGLISH 11. Example of a SCSI Cable Connection ● An operational error ma y occur when the total length of the internal and external SCSI cables e xceed 3 meters (with SCSI-2, 10 Mb ytes/sec. sync). When the SCSI bus is used as SCSI-2, 5 Mbytes/sec. async, the total length of the cables can be e xtended to up to 6 meters. ● Regarding the lengt[...]

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    8 SPECIFICA TIONS Interface : SCSI-2 Data transmission rate : Sustained (When the host adapter is set to the maximum sync tr ansfer r ate of 20 Mbytes/sec.) D VD-R for Gener al (Single-sided 4.7 GB or double-sided 9.4 GB , recordable): 3.31 Mbytes/s to 5.75 Mb ytes/s D VD-ROM (Single La yer), D VD-R for Gener al (Single-sided 4.7 GB or double-sided[...]

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    MC-R421U DVD-R DRIVE VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan LST0033-001A © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED is a registered Trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. is a registered Trademark in JAPAN, the U.S.A., the U.K. and many other countries.[...]