Hitachi GD-2000 Manuale utente

Installation Guide
GD-2000
2ndGeneration
DVD
April 1998
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Important
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..................................................................4
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS..............................................................8
INSTALLATION......................................................................................9
DRIVE OPERATION..............................................................................11
EMERGENCY EJECT PROCEDURE.....................................................12
LENS CLEANING..................................................................................13
TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................14
MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS...............................................................15
@1997 Hitachi, Ltd. All rights reserved. Publication Number:
1. Read all of these instructions carefully and understand them before using
your DVD-ROM drive.
2. Keep this instruction manual for future reference.
3. If this DVD-ROM drive changes ownership, be sure this manual
accompanies the DVD-ROM drive.
Contents
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For USA
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC RULES. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
1) Re-orientate or relocate the receiving antenna.
2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
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For Germany/FürDeutschland
Module dürfen nur an eine Sicherheits-Kleinspannungs-Versorgung(SELV-
Kreise) nach EN609501/VDE 0805 angeschlossen werden. Die Trennung von
Netzspannung muß durch einen Sicherheitstransformator geschehen.
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Labeling
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ImportantSafeguards
SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR EQUIPMENT
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE.
3. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE PRODUCT.
This label is fixed to
the bottom of the
DVD-ROM Drive.
The equipment is classified as a Class 1 level laser product.
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GD 2000 DVD ROM Manual Page
• Power Source
•This DVD-ROM drive should be operated from the type of power
source indicated on the marked label. (+12V DC /~ +5V DC)
• To avoid the risk of electric short circuits or damage to your DVD-ROM
• Do not expose your DVD-ROM drive to rain or moisture.
• Do not open or remove the cover of your DVD-ROM drive.
• Turn off your SYSTEM and unplug the power supply cable of your
SYSTEM from the wall outlet before installing your DVD-ROM drive,
interface card or connecting cables.
• Do not allow liquids of foreign objects to get in.
• Do not place heavy loads on the DVD-ROM drive.
• Do not USE this DVD-ROM drive without mounting it.
• Firmly attach the DC power supply cable, connecting cables between
the DVD-ROM drive and other devices, and keep them connected
securely.
• In case of failure
In case of the following conditions, turn off the SYSTEM including the
DVD-ROM drive and unplug the power supply cable of the SYSTEM from the
wall outlet immediately. Do not attempt to service the DVD-ROM drive yourself,
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel immediately.
• If objects of any kind have been entered into your DVD-ROM drive
• If liquid has been spilled into your DVD-ROM drive
• If your DVD-ROM drive has been exposed to rain or water
• If your DVD-ROM drive does not operate normally when the
operating instructions are followed
• If your DVD-ROM drive has been dropped or your DVD-ROM drive
has been damaged
• If your DVD-ROM drive exhibits a distinct change in performance
Precautions ForSafety
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• Installation Conditions
Do not install your DVD-ROM drive under the following conditions. Dust on
the pick-up lens and/or disc, heat or vibration may lead to trouble or
negatively affect performance.
• In a place where an operation temperature reaches beyond the
specified temperature of 45˚C
• High humidity locations
• In a location subject to extreme changes of temperature and humidity
• In a room where dust density is higher than 0.1 mg/m3
• In a room that has air conditioning with humidity control which may
scatter calcium combinations and other powdered substances
• In a room containing exhaust gas fumes such as exhaust gas from
gasoline or diesel engines or corrosive gas such as H2S (Hydrogen
sulfide)
• In a location subject to vibration and jarring during drive operation
• In a location subject to sudden shock and jolt during drive operation
• Mounting Requirements
Use screws to mount your DVD-ROM drive tightly in the horizontal position.
The inclination of your DVD-ROM drive should be within 5ûas shown below.
The following can occur if these requirements are not followed:
• The disc may jump out and be damaged when the tray is opened.
• Your DVD-ROM drive may be damaged.
• Your DVD-ROM drive may not function at full performance.
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Precautions ForUse
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• Mounting screw
The screws must be ISO (M3X0.5) to mount the DVD-ROM drive tightly and to
avoid damaging the mechanism inside the DVD-ROM drive. (See page 10)
• Moving your DVD-ROM drive
Remove the disc and close the disc tray before moving the DVD-ROM drive. If
your DVD-ROM drive is moved with the disc loaded or the disc tray opened, both
the disc and the DVD-ROM drive may be damaged.
• Cleaning of the DVD-ROM drive, discs
• Never clean your DVD-ROM drive and discs with silicon cloths or
cloths soaked in water, solvents (thinner, benzine), abrasive
cleaner, anti-static sprays, any record cleaner sprays, liquid cleaner
or aerosol cleaner. It may damage or discolor the coating of the
DVD-ROM drive and damage or deform discs.
• Clean your DVD-ROM drive including the disc tray and discs with a
clean, dry, soft cloth at least once a month.
• Cleaning of disc
If you begin to get error messages that your drive is unable to read a disc, it may
mean that cleaning is needed.
• Eject the disc and visually inspect the disc for scratches.
If there are scratches on the surface of the disc, change the disc.
• Eject the disc and clean as follows:
1. Clean the disc with a clean, dry, soft cloth.
2. Clean your DVD-ROM drive's pick-up lens using a cleaning disc.
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Precautions ForCare
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8910 11
Rear
ControlsandFunctions
1) DVD INDICATOR
Indicator lights green when DVD-ROM media is detected in the drive.
2) LOADING/UNLOADING/BUSY INDICATOR
Indicator blinks amber only when the disc tray is being opened or closed,
or when the DVD-ROM drive is accessing data.
3) HEADPHONE JACK ( 3.5 mm)
4) HEADPHONE VOLUME CONTROL
Adjust the headphone volume.
5) OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON
Press this button to open or close the disc tray.
6) DISC TRAY
When the power of the DVD-ROM drive is turned off, the disc tray
cannot be opened and closed.
7) MANUAL EMERGENCY EJECT HOLE
Only in case of emergency. If the disc tray does not open when the
OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed, the DVD-ROM drive’s Manual Emergency
Eject mechanism may be activated. This should be used only in case of an
emergency. (See page 12 about Manual Emergency Eject Procedure)
8) AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL
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7Front
Circuit Board
Rch GND Lch
6
2
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9) DEVICE CONFIGURATION JUMPER
This connector is used to set operation modes such as Master, Slave
and CSEL
10) ATAPI INTERFACE CONNECTOR
ATAPI bus connection (40 pin)
11) POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR (DC Input)
For connecting the power supply cable.
HARDWARE
• DVD-ROM drive
• Interface card
• Interface cable
• Power supply cable
• Mounting screws
InstallationRequirements
Circuit Board
+5V GND +12V
Device is
Master
Device is
Slave
Cable
Select
or
(default setting)
6 4 2
5 3 1
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HARDWARE OPTION
• Audio connecting cable
• Sound card
SOFTWARE
• DVD-ROM device driver
NOTE: If you need an interface card, interface cable or DVD-ROM device
driver, contact your dealer.
To install this DVD-ROM drive in the host computer, refer to the instruction
manual of each host computer. To install the interface card in the host
computer, refer to the instruction manual of each host computer and each
interface card.
Install the DVD-ROM drive following the general installation procedure shown
below:
1) Check the Device Configuration Jumper Settings of the DVD-ROM drive
such as Master, Slave, CSEL. (See page 9)
2) Turn off the host computer and unplug the power supply cable of the host
computer.
3) Remove the host computer cover.
4) Install the DVD-ROM drive into the host computer and mount tightly
with screws.
5) Check the settings of the interface card.
6) Install the interface card in the slot.
7) Firmly attach the interface cable from the interface card to the DVD-ROM
drive.
8) Firmly attach audio connecting cable as required.
9) Finally, firmly attach a spare DC power supply cable from the computer
power supply to the DVD-ROM drive.
10) Install the host computer cover.
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