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INFORMATION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this 

manual could void your warranty covering this equipment.

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: 

Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. 

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which 

 

the receiver is connected. 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  

  

 

This DVD-ROM Drive Unit is classified as a CLASS 1 

LASER PRODUCT.

The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the 

top of the drive.

Safety Notice

1. 

Do not install or operate the product in high temperature, humidity or dusty 

 

environment.

2. 

Do not attempt to open the cover to repair the product yourself.

3. 

Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

4. 

Always follow instructions on this manual under operating the product.

5. 

To prevent exposure to laser emanations (harmful to human eyes), do not 

 

attempt to disassemble this unit.

6. 

Hold CD discs by their edges. Do not touch the surface of the discs.

7. 

The drive is designed to be incorporated into a computer-based system or 

 

unit which has an enclosing cover. Using the drive alone or in any other 

 

configuration is prohibited.

 

Caution:

 

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those 

 

specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

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© 2001 - Sony Australia

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© 2001 - Sony Australia

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS & TRADEMARKS

All contents are subject to change at any time without notice. No responsibility is 

assumed for its use; nor for infringements of patents or other rights of third parties and 

no patent or license is implied hereby.

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

 

CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT

LASER KLASSE 1
PRODUKT

Summary of Contents for DDU1211 Series

Page 1: ...DDU1621 Series NOTE This manual is subject to change without notice DDU1621 Series DVD ROM Drive User s Manual Copyright 2001 Sony Australia Printed In Australia PN DDU1621UM 1 ...

Page 2: ...TO BEAM ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER EN CAS D OUVERTURE NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU This label is located on the drive unit s internal chassis Dieses Etikett befindet sich auf dem inneren Chassis des Laufwerkes This label is located on the top of the drive Dieser Aufkleber befindet sich an der Oberseite des Gehäuses 2001 Sony Australia 1 2001 Sony Australia CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WH...

Page 3: ...ealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This DVD ROM Drive Unit is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the top of the drive Safety Notice 1 Do not install or operate the product in high temperature humidity or dusty environment 2 Do not attempt to open the cover to repair the product yourself 3 Never spill liquid of any kind on the produ...

Page 4: ... 11 DVD Regions 12 Installing the Drive 14 System Requirements 14 Hardware Installation 14 Connections Settings 15 Connecting the IDE cable 16 Trouble Shooting 17 Specifications 18 General 18 Performance 18 Audio 18 Reliability 18 Power Requirements 18 Environmental Conditions 19 Dimensions Mass 19 4 2001 Sony Australia 5 2001 Sony Australia CONTENTS ...

Page 5: ...UTIONS Do not attempt to open the drive and service it Removing the cover may cause exposure to harmful laser beams and electrical voltages User is recom mended to get service by returning the defected drive back to the original vendor where the drive is purchased Use the original packing for transporting the drive or sending back for service The original packing were designed and tested to protec...

Page 6: ... from it the correct device drivers must be installed Most modern operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 95 98 ME NT4 2000 and XP along with Macintosh OS 8 5 1 or later most versions of Linux and OS 2 include these drivers as standard in the operating system hence no additional drivers are required for reading discs on these operating systems MS DOS If you require the drive to be recognised b...

Page 7: ...Movies DVD movies are compressed in the MPEG 2 format and also contain encryption to protect against unauthorised duplication This compression and encryption requires specialised DVD movie player software or hardware for decoding the data If you do not already own DVD movie player software or hardware a list of available products is provided on our support web site http www sony com au support itp...

Page 8: ... DVD movie title with region coding your DVD drive must be set to the same region as the disc you are trying to play When you receive your new Sony DVD drive its region code has not been set The first time a region coded disc is inserted in your DVD drive your DVD Player Software or Operating System will ask you to confirm the initial region setting After this initial region setting the drives reg...

Page 9: ...E ATAPI cable to the DVD ROM drive according to the description in figure 1 Note Pin 1 on the cable is generally indicated by a red stripe along the edge of the ribbon cable 5 Connect the sound cable from the Analog Audio on the rear panel of DVD ROM to your sound card if you have a sound card in your system 6 Follow you PC s user manual to re assemble your PC NOTE For optimum performance on Windo...

Page 10: ...gure 2 TROUBLE SHOOTING If you experience any trouble during installation or normal use of your DVD ROM drive please refer to the following information You will find further information on our support web site http www sony com au support itp Symptoms Action Appears to have no power Check DC power cable connection DVD drive not recognised by system Check IDE interface connections Check the MASTER ...

Page 11: ...85 ms in CD ROM Data Buffer 512 KB Burst Data Rate Ultra DMA 33 3 MB sec DMA mode 2 16 7 MB sec PIO mode 4 16 7 MB sec Audio Line Output Front 0 8 10 VRMS 47K ohm load Line Output Rear 0 7 10 VRMS 32K ohm load Reliability MTBF 100 000 POH 25 Duty Power Requirements Operation Max 5V 1200mA 12V 1300mA Sleep Max 5V 220mA 12V 22mA Voltage Requirements 5V 5 and less than 100m Vp p ripple voltage 12V 10...

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