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3-5 Handling Media
Chapt
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P
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3-5-5
Injecting or Ejecting
a Cartridge
On a Windows computer
To inject or eject a cartridge, press the
1
(power) button to turn the unit on and
light the indicator, and follow the
procedures indicated in the following
illustration.
On a Macintosh/Linux
computer
To inject a cartridge, press the
1
(power) button to turn the unit on and
light the indicator, and follow the
procedures indicated in the following
illustration.
To eject a cartridge, click the
Z
(Eject)
icon displayed at the right end of the
tree display on the device screen of the
Utility Software.
a) Windows only
• If you inject an unformatted
cartridge, it will be formatted
automatically.
• When the unit is being recovered
from a formatting error, the ALARM
indicator on the front panel flashes
once a second, and the ACCESS
indicator flashes four times a second.
Do not turn the power off during
recovery. (ODS-D280U)
• When a file on the media is being
operated, cartridge ejecting is
restricted by the software on the
Windows/Macintosh computer.
• If the cartridge cannot be ejected
even if you press the EJECT button,
turn the power off and on, then press
the EJECT button. If the problem
persists, contact your Sony service
representative.
CARTRIDGE IN
indicator
To unload
Press the
EJECT button.
a)
To load
Inject the cartridge
with its label facing
up. The cartridge is
drawn in.
When a cartridge is injected, the
CARTRIDGE IN indicator lights.
Notes
