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BD/DVD/CD Rewritable Drive User's Guide

BD/DVD/CD Rewritable Drive

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Page 1: ...erating Instructions User s Guide Please note that older browsers may not display these pages properly The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals index htm30 09 2010 10 49 29 ...

Page 2: ...Support Information Blu ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu ray Disc Association Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Other system and product names used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective manufacturers although the and marks are not used in the text Our produc...

Page 3: ...n the countries or sales regions specified on the warranty card Copyright laws prohibit the copying in part or in full of the supplied software and documentation or loaning the software without obtaining permission of the copyright holder We cannot accept responsibility for any direct or indirect financial damage or loss of profit that might occur when using the supplied software The supplied soft...

Page 4: ...atible disc types see Compatible Discs Power Indicator Indicates the power status Lit The AC power adapter is supplying power to the drive Busy indicator Indicates the drive status Lit blinking The drive is writing or reading data Off The drive is in a state other than those outlined above Eject Button Press to open the disc tray file E manual english manuals manual T002PARTNAME html 1 von 2 30 09...

Page 5: ...ject the disc tray manually Rear Panel DC IN Jack Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC power adapter Connect this assembly to the DC IN jack and then connect the whole to the AC outlet USB Connector Used with a USB cable to connect the drive to a computer or another USB device Page up C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T002PARTNAME html 2 von 2...

Page 6: ... Connect the necessary cables Connect the USB cable to the drive s USB connector Connect the supplied AC power cord to the supplied AC power adapter Then connect the AC power adapter to the drive s DC IN jack and connect the power cord to the power outlet 1 AC power cord 2 AC power adapter file E manual english manuals manual T003SETUP html 1 von 3 30 09 2010 10 49 31 ...

Page 7: ...dy confirm that the drive is detected 5 Insert the supplied software disc into the drive and install the writing software Disconnection The disconnection procedure varies depending on your OS When your computer detects the drive successfully or depending on your OS appears on the Windows task bar When you want to disconnect the drive you must first stop it using this icon 1 Click on the task bar a...

Page 8: ...te If you disconnect the USB cable without performing the procedure above your computer may operate erratically or data may be damaged Be sure to perform the procedure above before disconnecting the USB cable Page up C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T003SETUP html 3 von 3 30 09 2010 10 49 31 ...

Page 9: ...ers no customer service if problems arise from using such software Make sure that the supplied writing software and generic writing software do not coexist on your computer Taking appropriate steps to avoid this situation especially in the case of packet writing software or a format utility will help prevent erratic operation of the software and or computer If the generic software you are using do...

Page 10: ...ith the drive BD Disc types Logo Read Write BD R 25GB BD R 25GB LTH Type BD R 50GB BD RE 25GB BD RE 50GB BD ROM1 1 A system environment sufficient to meet the demands of BD ROM playback is required Note The drive cannot record to or playback the cartridge encased discs that support BD RE Ver 1 0 Blu ray Disc Rewritable Format Ver 1 0 DVD file E manual english manuals manual T005DISCS html 1 von 7 ...

Page 11: ...High Speed DVD R DVD R DL Dual Layer DVD RW1 DVD RAM2 DVD ROM DVD Video 1 This drive is compatible with the DVD RW disc displaying mark 2 Use a non cartridge type disc or a cartridge from which the disc can be ejected CD Disc types Logo Read Write file E manual english manuals manual T005DISCS html 2 von 7 30 09 2010 10 49 33 ...

Page 12: ... audio only CD Extra Video CD Disc diameters Read Write BD 12 cm 8 cm DVD 12 cm 8 cm CD 12 cm 8 cm Note Only round discs should be used with this drive Attempting to read odd shaped discs stars hearts card shape etc may damage the drive file E manual english manuals manual T005DISCS html 3 von 7 30 09 2010 10 49 33 ...

Page 13: ... used with writing software To play back read these CD R and CD RW discs on other CD ROM drives make settings on the writing software according to the purpose of the data CD R Discs Data can be written to this type of disc only once and once it has been written it cannot be erased Music CDs created on CD R disc media can be played on standard CD players CD RW Discs Data can be written to and erase...

Page 14: ...n most CD ROM drives However some older CD ROM drives cannot read CD RW discs In addition CD R music discs created and finalized with the drive can be played on most CD players however there are some CD players and automobile CD players that do not guarantee playback of CD R discs Also CD R music discs created with the drive can be played back on many standard CD players However depending on the t...

Page 15: ...ort multi session DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW or multi border DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW In these cases you can only play back the disc in single session DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW or single border DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW Also DVD Video discs created with the drive can be played back on many standard DVD players However depending on the type of your player playback of DVD RW and DVD RW discs may not be supported Pl...

Page 16: ... designed for use with BD RE Ver 1 0 discs cannot play back BDs created with this drive About Playback Compatibility BD RE R discs recorded with the drive and the bundled software may not play back on other BD devices Consult the manufacturer of your BD device Page up C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T005DISCS html 7 von 7 30 09 2010 10 49 33 ...

Page 17: ...ected and controlled by a region code setting For the drive to play back BD DVD Video the region code on the BD DVD disc the region code of the drive and the region code of the BD DVD Video software must all match The region code can be set up to five times including the initial assignment After setting the region code five times the setting becomes permanent and can no longer be changed From this...

Page 18: ...panies Be aware that some of these discs do not conform to the CD standard and you may not be able to play them back with the drive When using the drive as an audio CD player only use audio CDs with the following mark Some of these discs are encoded in such a way as to prevent sampling and or copy while others can only be played back under certain conditions For details refer to the documentation ...

Page 19: ... 3D disc titles To playback the Blu ray 3D disc titles the drive should be used with a system that meets the specified requirements For details refer to the information supplied from the software manufacturer Page up C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T006PLAYDISC html 3 von 3 30 09 2010 10 49 33 ...

Page 20: ...d while installed in a PC remove any disc beforehand Avoiding condensation problems As much as possible avoid sudden temperature changes Do not attempt to use the drive immediately after moving it from a cold to a warm location or raising the room temperature suddenly as condensation may form within the drive If the temperature changes suddenly while using the drive stop using it but keep the powe...

Page 21: ...keep discs in their protective cases Do not wipe writable discs to clean them before recording data Instead use a blower to remove any dust Data may not record properly if a scratch or dust is present on the unrecorded area of writable discs Use special care when handling C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T007CAUTION html 2 von 2 30 09 2010 10 49 34 ...

Page 22: ... surface finish Discs Wipe dirt from discs using a soft cloth from the center of the disc toward the outside For heavy dirt moisten a soft cloth with water and wring it out before wiping then remove the moisture with a dry cloth Do not use benzene vinyl record cleaner or antistatic solutions that could cause scratches on the disc Disc Cleaning Precautions Do not wipe recordable discs to clean them...

Page 23: ...a may not record properly if a scratch or dust is present on the unrecorded area of recordable discs Use special care when handling C 2010 Sony Corporation All rights reserved file E manual english manuals manual T008CARE html 2 von 2 30 09 2010 10 49 34 ...

Page 24: ...number Date and place of purchase Computer maker and model number Computer specifications CPU speed memory size OS version etc Writing software used version etc Local technical support is only available in the specified sales regions The customers in these regions should be provided with a warranty card for this product For contact information refer to the warranty card Note that technical support...

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