Sony PCGA-DVD51 Operating Instructions (PUM) инструкция обслуживания

4-647-113- 11 (1)  2000 Sony Corporation DVD-ROM Drive PCGA-DVD51  Operating Instructions[...]

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3 W elcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony DVD-ROM drive PCGA-DVD51. Before operating the drive, be sure to read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. This DVD-ROM drive is designed for use with your Sony PCG-505, N505, Z505, SR, C1 Series* Notebook Computer, check your computer. * As of June, 2000 Caution This DVD-ROM drive[...]

4 T able of Contents Overview ........................................................ 5 Usable discs ...................................................... 6 Unpacking the DVD-ROM drive .................... 7 Locating the contr ols and connectors .......... 8 Setting up the DVD-ROM drive .................... 9 Installing the driver (W indows R 98)[...]

5 The DVD-ROM disc is a data memory medium that can be used to read a program or other data for a computer only. You cannot save your own data on it. The data capacity of a single-layer and single-sided DVD-ROM disc, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD-ROM disc. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and single-sided DVD-ROM disc[...]

6 Usable discs 1) To play CD-R discs written using “DirectCD“ software, close the operation when the writing is finished. 2) If you use a Windows R 98 models and play CD-RW discs written using “DirectCD“ software, “UDF Reader“ software must be installed in your notebook computer. To check if “UDF Reader“ software is installed, click[...]

7 Unpacking the DVD-ROM drive After taking the DVD-ROM drive out of the box, check that the package contains the components listed below. If anything is missing, contact the Sony dealer where you purchased this product or a Sony service representative serving your area. • PCGA-DVD51 DVD-ROM drive (1) • Software CD-ROM (1) • Manual eject pin ([...]

8 Locating the contr ols and connectors 1 DC IN connector 2 LINE OUT connector 3 POWER indicator 4 Manual eject hole 5 Eject button 6 BUSY indicator 7 Manual eject pin (P. 18)[...]

9 Setting up the DVD-ROM drive If you are using one of the following models PCG-505GX, 505G, 505FX, 505F, 505TX, 505TS, 505TR, Z505SX, Z505S, Z505HSK, PCG-C1X Before installing the DVD-ROM drive, the required driver must be installed in the notebook computer. If you are using other than those above, you do not need to install the driver. Follow the[...]

10 7 Ensure that “Floppy disk drive” is checked and the supplied floppy disk is inserted in the floppy disk drive. Then, click [Next]. 8 Wait until the search is complete and the window changes. 9 Click [Next]. Copying starts. Wait until copying is finished and the window changes. 10 Click [Finish]. The driver installation is finished. In step [...]

11 6 Select “SCSI controllers” from “Hardware types” and then click [Next]. 7 Click [Have Disk]. 8 Check that the supplied installation disk is in the floppy disk drive, ensure that “Copy manufacturer’s files from” is “A:” and then click [OK]. 9 Ensure that “Sony 16Bit ATAPI PC Card” appears on the “Model” item and then c[...]

12 Installing the driver (Windows R 2000 Professional) 1 Connect the floppy disk drive to the computer. If you use a USB floppy disk drive, it can be connected after the computer has been turned on. 2 Turn on the computer. Do not attempt to operate the computer until Windows is functioning. 3 Insert the supplied installation disk in the floppy disk[...]

13 Using the DVD-ROM drive This section describes how to connect the DVD-ROM drive to your notebook computer and how to insert or remove a disc. Connecting the DVD-ROM drive to the notebook computer Using the DVD-ROM drive with the supplied AC adapter When using the supplied AC adapter, the PC card interface is set to the CardBus mode automatically[...]

14 Using the DVD-ROM drive (continued) Notes • The disc tray does not open by simply connecting the drive’s AC adapter and pressing the eject button. Before pushing the eject button, you must connect the drive’s PC card to the notebook computer and verify that the power lamp is on or flashing. • Changing the power management settings during[...]

15 Notes • When removing the DVD-ROM drive while the notebook computer is off, it is not necessary to follow steps 1 ~ 4 on this page (Windows R 98/95) or 1 ~ 5 on page 16 (Windows R 2000 Professional). Perform step 5 or 6 only. • Ensure that there is no disc in the disc tray before removing the DVD-ROM drive. • Instead of [Sony CardBus ATAPI[...]

16 Using the DVD-ROM drive (continued) For notebook computers with Windows R 2000 Professional 1 Terminate the software application that is using the DVD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the icon in the taskbar on the right side of the display. 3 Click [Sony CardBus ATAPI] from the [Hardware devices] list in [Remove Hardware] and click [Stop]. 4 If [Stop [...]

17 Inserting a disc Before attempting to insert a disc, connect the AC adapter and then turn on the notebook computer. 1 Press the eject button. The disc tray ejects. 2 Place the disc on the center of the disc tray and, while supporting the bottom of the disc tray, press gently on the center of the disc until it clicks into place. 3 Close the disc [...]

18 Using the DVD-ROM drive (continued) Removing a disc Confirm that the BUSY indicator is not flashing and press the eject button. When the disc tray does not eject Confirm that the BUSY indicator is not flashing, detach the manual eject pin from the PC card depression of the bottom panel, and insert it into the manual eject hole. The disc tray eje[...]

19 Playing a DVD-VIDEO To play a DVD-VIDEO disc, your notebook computer must meet the following requirements. – CPU : 400 MHz Pentium R II processor or higher, or 450 MHz Celeron™ or higher – Windows R 98 or Windows R 2000 Professional preinstalled models – Software : “Media Bar Version 2.0“ or higher If your notebook computer meets the[...]

20 Using the DVD-ROM drive (continued) 3 Ensure that “DVD-VIDEO” is checked and click [OK]. The setting is complete. Close the window and remove the disc. Playing a DVD-VIDEO using “Media Bar“ To play a DVD-VIDEO, use the “Media Bar“ software on your notebook computer. For more information about the “Media Bar“ software, see the ope[...]

21 • If you use a Sony C1 Series Notebook Computer, some part of display will not appear depending on titles of software. Display modes while playing a DVD-VIDEO While playing a DVD-VIDEO disc, the display mode (except for the “DVD Player“ window) is 1024 x 768 dots and the number of colors is set to 256 (default settings). This improves the [...]

22 Using the DVD-ROM drive (continued) Notes about DVD-VIDEO discs Region code of DVD-VIDEOs you can play Region code indications such as 1 are labeled on some DVD-VIDEOs to indicate which type of drive or player can play the discs. Unless “1“ is included in the indications or ALL is labeled on the DVD-VIDEOs, you cannot play the discs on this [...]

23 Notes • The following notebook computers do not support digital audio CD playback. PCG-505GX, 505G To playback audio CDs use the audio cable RK- G136, sold separately, to connect the DVD- ROM drive’s LINE OUT connector and your notebook computer’s LINE IN connector. • Depending on the notebook computer operating mode (while accessing the[...]

24 Reinstalling When the notebook computer does not work properly, you can reinstall the hard disk using the DVD-ROM drive and “Product recovery CD” supplied with the notebook computer. You cannot use the supplied AC adapter when reinstalling. 1 Turn off the notebook computer. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the notebook computer and an AC outlet. [...]

25 Safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the casing, unplug the DVD-ROM drive and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Installation Do not place the DVD-ROM drive in a location where it is : • On an unstable surface • On a rug or carpet • In very humid areas or where there is no ventilation • [...]

26 Cleaning the casing Clean the casing with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. Cleaning the lens If you accidentally touch the lens with dirty fingers or if dust on the lens prevents the DVD-ROM drive from [...]

27 Handling • To keep the disc clean, handle it only by the edges. Do not touch the surface. • Do not write on or stick paper or tape to the surface of the disc. • Do not use a disc with tape, seals, or paste on it, as the disc may damage the DVD-ROM drive. Storage • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources, such as hot air[...]

28 Disc Compatible discs • DVD-ROM • DVD-VIDEO • DVD-R (reading only) • CD-R (reading only) • CD-RW (reading only) • CD-ROM • Photo CD (multisession) • CD-DA (music CD) • Video CD • CD Extra (CD+) • CD TEXT • Electronic Book Disc diameter: 12 cm (4 3 / 4 in.), 8 cm (3 in.) Drive performance Data transfer rate 1) • Electric[...]

29 AC adapter Power requirements 100-240V AC, adjustable, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 15W max. Output voltage and current 10 Vmax., 1.5 A Other Specifications Power source DC IN connector: 10 V Connecting the supplied AC adapter supplies power from an AC outlet. Power consumption Approx. 6 W (reading) Operating temperature 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35[...]

30 This section describes how to get help and support from Sony, as well as troubleshooting tips for your DVD-ROM drive. About Sony’s Support Options Sony provides several support options for your DVD-ROM drive. When you have questions about your DVD-ROM drive and the software, check these places for answers: ❒ This guide explains how to use yo[...]

31 T r oubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the DVD-ROM drive, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The disc tray does not eject even when the Eject Button is pressed. c Check that the notebook computer is turned ON. c Ensure th[...]

32 Troubleshooting (continued) The DVD-ROM drive is not detected by the notebook computer or the POWER indicator does not light. c Ensure that the driver for the DVD-ROM drive is installed (page 9). c Ensure that the PC card is seated securely in the PC card slot of the notebook computer. c The PC card slot pin may be bent or broken. c Ensure that [...]

33 The sound skips during digital audio CD playback. c Another application may be functioning. Exit the other application. To playback an audio CD while another application is functioning, perform the analog audio connections. See the operating instructions for the notebook computer. c The notebook computer may be in power management mode. Check th[...]

34 The notebook computer cannot enter power saving mode. c The notebook computer may not be able to enter power saving mode while accessing the DVD- ROM drive. Set your notebook computer so that it cannot enter the power saving mode. Refer to the notebook computer operating instructions for the setting instructions. The PC card cannot be removed. c[...]

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