Aiwa TD-UM8000 Hardware Installation Manual Download Page 1

TD-UM8000

TAPE DRIVE

OWNER’S RECORD

For your convenience, record the model number and
serial number (you will find them on the bottom of your
set) in the space provided below.  Please refer to them
when you contact your AIWA dealer in case of difficulty.

Model No. 

Serial No. 

TD-U8000

Hardware Installation Manual

To Call Technical Support

(800) 920-2673

8:00AM to 5:00PM pacific time,
Monday through Friday

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Hardware Requirements

Use this unit with an Apple Macintosh computer that has a
USB port.

Summary of Contents for TD-UM8000

Page 1: ...hen you contact your AIWA dealer in case of difficulty Model No Serial No TD U8000 Hardware Installation Manual To Call Technical Support 800 920 2673 8 00AM to 5 00PM pacific time Monday through Frid...

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Page 3: ...4 Inserting and Removing Tapes 14 Cleaning the Read Write Head 16 Cleaning the Cabinet 16 Starting the Backup Software 17 Troubleshooting 19 Appendix 20 Technical Support 21 Specifications 22 EMI EMC...

Page 4: ...fitted with a cooling fan to prevent the internal temperature becoming excessive Ensure that the unit is operated at a suitable spacing from walls and other obstructions so that there is a clear passa...

Page 5: ...e cartridge is first loaded into a drive b the cartridge is exposed to temperature changes of 16 C or more or c one section of tape has been used excessively in a single operating period Operating con...

Page 6: ...a Hard Disk Drive Operating System OS Requirements This unit works with the following operating system Mac OS 8 1 or later Note If you are using an iMac with Mac OS 8 1 download iMac Update 1 0 softwa...

Page 7: ...ged in even while the computer is powered on hot plug Using a USB hub as many as 127 peripherals can be plugged into a single computer Note Regarding the use of this unit with a USB When this unit is...

Page 8: ...computer make sure that the package contains the following items Note Remember to keep all packing materials for later use especially the polystyrene foam cushioning and the antistatic bag which cont...

Page 9: ...9 Names and Function of Parts Front panel Rear panel STATUS indicator ACCESS indicator POWER indicator Tape cartridge slot USB connector TO COMPUTER Cooling fan underneath Power switch AC power cord...

Page 10: ...click on the Install Retrospect folder 4 Double click on the Install Retrospect installer icon 5 The welcome to the Retrospect Installer window appears Click on the Continue button 6 The Dantz Softwar...

Page 11: ...driver for this unit will be installed into the Extensions folder in the System folder Setting the Tape Drive You can set this unit either horizontally or vertically Set the unit on a flat place Do no...

Page 12: ...s the connection This unit can be used with your Mac To verify whether this unit is recognized or not see the Appendix page 20 MEMO The best performance can be ensured by connecting this unit directly...

Page 13: ...the USB cable 4 Press the power switch to turn off this unit 5 Disconnect the AC power cord of this unit from an AC outlet Caution Do not attempt to disconnect this unit during the tape backup operati...

Page 14: ...cked position Inserting and Removing Tapes Hold the tape cartridge and insert it as illustrated below Push the cartridge in until it locks into place with a click When the cartridge is loaded the ACCE...

Page 15: ...show the state of the unit as shown below Note If the STATUS indicator blinks in amber remove the cartridge from the unit then re insert it If the indicator still blinks in amber use a new tape cartr...

Page 16: ...TRAVAN NS Head Cleaning Cartridge Never use other head cleaning cartridges or cleaning kits Do not clean the head by using a cotton swab moistened with an alcohol Before cleaning the read write head...

Page 17: ...the online Help or Retrospect User s Guide PDF 1 Insert a tape cartridge into the tape cartridge slot 2 Double click on the Retrospect folder in the Macintosh HD The following window will appear 3 Dou...

Page 18: ...der in the backup software CD ROM Install the Acrobat Reader to your Mac if you don t have it Then double click on the Retrospect User s Guide PDF From this point on follow the directions given by the...

Page 19: ...TR 4 is 4 GB The figure of 8 GB assumes software data compression at a ratio of 2 1 The compression ratio depends on the data concerned so a capacity of 8 GB may not always be attainable b The sofwar...

Page 20: ...ndow will appear 3 Select the Media Handling in the list of preferences category 4 Check the Retension Tapes check box d This unit may stop frequently due to the length of time taken for software data...

Page 21: ...both it and a telephone are easily accessible f Call AIWA Technical Support at the hours and numbers listed on the cover of this manual The technical support staff will ask several questions regardin...

Page 22: ...otice Specifications Declaration of Conformity Company name AIWA DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INC Address 1932 E Deere Avenue Suite 230 Santa Ana CA 92705 Telephone Number 949 252 1800 Type of Product Data Stre...

Page 23: ...changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Caution Shielded I O cables must be used when operating this equipment A s...

Page 24: ...up Software Dantz Development Corporation 4 Orinda Way Building C Orinda CA 94563 USA Standard Technical Support Phone 925 253 3050 World Wide Web www dantz com Monday Thursday 9 00 AM to 4 00 PM Paci...

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