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Pioneer DVR-S201 manual

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    Operating Instructions D VD-R DRIVE D VR-S201 R Version: 1.9[...]

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    2 <DRC1101> En 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[...]

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    3 <DRC1101> En English CAUTION IMPOR T ANT CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALI- FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of[...]

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    4 <DRC1101> En 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 [...]

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    5 <DRC1101> En English INSTALLATION-RELATED PRECAUTIONS 7 Operating Environment: ÷ Operating Temperature Range: +5 °C to +30 °C ÷ Operating Humidity Range: 10 % to 80 % (with no condensation) 7 Installation Locations: ÷ Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or strong lighting ÷ Prefer dust-free and minimal vibration sites ÷ Away from stron[...]

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    6 <DRC1101> En PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT For writing For reading DVD-R (3.95 GB, 4.7 GB) DVD-ROM 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 disc[...]

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    7 <DRC1101> En English Rear Panel PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 1 Disc tray Place the disc on the tray with its label side facing up (Operate with the OPEN/CLOSE button) 2 Filter cover Sliding the filter cover to the right and then removing it will expose the filter located to the rear of the cover. Note that the ventilation holes located on the c[...]

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    8 <DRC1101> En AC IN SCSI ID TERMINATION ON OFF SCSI 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 th[...]

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    9 <DRC1101> En English CONNECTION 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 o[...]

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    10 <DRC1101> En 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[...]

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    11 <DRC1101> En English Emergency Disc Removal 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. 1. Confirm that the[...]

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    12 <DRC1101> En OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION Troubleshooting If you suspect trouble, check the status of operations for the following situations: 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. ÷ Before star[...]

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    13 <DRC1101> En English Published by Pioneer Electronic Corporation. Copyright © 1999 Pioneer Electronic Corporation. All rights reserved. OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION 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 .....................................[...]

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    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 availab le, please contact the Pioneer's subsidiaries (regional service headquarters) listed be[...]