Pioneer DVD-116 manual

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    DVD-116 Industrial DVD-ROM O PERATING I NSTRUCTI ONS Version 1.00 March 15, 2001 Pioneer Corporation Pioneer New Media Te chnologies, In c.[...]

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    This m anual is copyrigh ted with a ll rights reser ved. No part of this doc um ent may be reprinted, produced, translated or utilized in any form or by any means no w known or hereafter invente d includi ng, but not lim ited to, any electron ic, mec hanical, pho tocop ying and recordin g or inform ation storage and retr ieval s ystem m eans, witho[...]

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    IMPORT ANT This equipment has been tes ted and f ound to com ply with t he lim its for a Class B digital device, purs uant to Part 15 of the FCC R ules. T hese l imits ar e designed to prov ide reasona ble protect ion against harm ful inter ferenc e in a r esidenti al inst allat ion. T his equipm ent generates, uses, and can r adiate radio f requen[...]

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    - i - Table of Contents 1.0 Genera l Info r mat io n ........................................................................................................ 2 2.0 Safety Instruc tion s ......................................................................................................... .3 2.1 Driv e Precauti ons ...............................[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 2 - 1.0 GENERAL INFORMA TION Thank you f or buying this Pioneer DVD-ROM drive. Please read throu gh these operating instructions to unde r stand your unit properly. A f ter you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a sa fe place for future reference. WARNING : To prevent fire or shock hazard, d[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 3 - AS I AN Pioneer Electronics Asiacentre PTE Ltd. Service Department 253 Alexandra Road, #04-01 Singapore 159936 JAPAN & OTHERS Pioneer Cor poration (Head Off ice) Customer Support Center 4-1, Meguro 1-Chrome, Meguro- KU, Tokyo 153-8654 Japan 2.0 S AFETY INSTRUCTIONS To ensure your personal safety and to ma[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 4 - Serv icing – Opening or removing the cover exposes you to possible electrical shock or other danger. Contact a Pioneer authorized service representative for repairing this drive (refer to the enclosed Service & Support Card). 2.2 Disc Precaut ions Cracked or warped discs may damage the drive. If a disc [...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 5 - • Correspondence with Kodak Photo CD multi-sessions • Conforming to M PC-3 specifications • Half-height size • Pow er tr ay loading • Microso f t ® W indows ® 9X and W indows ® 200 (Plug & Play) supported 3.2 Preca utions With CD-RW/DVD-RW Dis cs This drive is able to read out CD- R W /DVD-RW[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 6 - 4.1 Front View and Vertical installation DVD-116 Front View * Vertical Installation 1) Disc Tray - Auto-loading using the Eject button place a disc on the tray with the label facing up A W hen installing the drive v ertically, slide t he tray ’ s lower claw in before mounting a disc. 2) Phones – Headphone[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 7 - 7) Audio Output connector for analog audio output, uses a M odex 70553 connector Select the appropriate cable from the following chart: Pin Name Function 1 L Left channel audio output 2 G Ground 3 G Ground 4 R Right channel audio output 8) Device Configuration Jumper set this jumper switch to select the d riv[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 8 - 5.0 INSTALLA TION The following information provides step-by-step instructions to install the DVD-116. 5.1 Positioning the Drive Before beginning the installation, decide if the drive needs to be positioned horizontally (standard) or vertically. Review all instructions prior to install th e DVD-116 drive. 1. [...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 9 - 6.0 SPECIFICA TIONS 6.1 General Functions Disc Diameter 12 cm (4.72 ” ) 8 cm (3 .15 ” ) * * 8 cm di scs are unu sable when the dr ive is mounted v ertically Transfer Rate DVD-ROM Maximum 21,600 kBytes/sec * (sustaine d) CD-ROM Maximum 6,000 kBytes/sec * * data trans fer rate may not be output if disc is d[...]

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    DVD-116 Oper ating I nstruc tions - 10 - DVD-116 Industrial DVD-ROM Dr i v e Pioneer Electronic Corpo r ation 4-1, Meguro 1-chome Meguro-ku, Tok yo 153 JAPAN http://www.pioneer.co.jp Pioneer New Media T echnologies, Inc. 2265 East 220 th Street Long Beach, California 90810 United States of America (310) 952-2 111 http://www.pioneerusa.com[...]