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5

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

For your protection, please read these
safety instructions completely before
operating the appliance, and keep this
manual for future reference.

Carefully observe all warnings,
precautions and instructions on the
appliance, or the one described in the
operating instructions and adhere to
them.

USE

Power Sources –

 This unit should be

operated only from the type of power
source indicated on the marking label.
If you are not sure of the type of
electrical power, consult your dealer or
local power company.

For the unit with a three-wire
grounding type ac plug:

If you are unable to insert the plug into
the outlet, contact your electrician to
have a suitable plug installed.  Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding plug.

AC Power cord: (for AC mains
operating unit only)

The AC power cord should have
appropriate safety approvals or
marking for the country in which the
equipment will be used.  Consult your
dealer or local power company.

Cleaning –

 Unplug the unit from the

wall outlet before cleaning or
polishing it.  Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a cloth lightly dampened with
water for cleaning the exterior of the
unit.

Object and Liquid Entry –

 Never

push objects of any kind into the unit
through openings as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock.  Never spill liquid of
any kind on the unit.

• Por medio de la presente Sony

Corporation declara que el
SDX-870V/AIT Drive cumple con
los requisitos esenciales y
cualesquiera otras disposiciones
aplicables o exigibles de la
Directiva 1999/5/CE. Para mayor
información, por favor consulte el
siguiente URL: http://
www.compliance.sony.de/

• Härmed intygar Sony

Corporation att denna
SDX-870V/AIT Drive står I
överensstämmelse med de
väsentliga egenskapskrav och
övriga relevanta bestämmelser
som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/
EG. För ytterligare information
gå in på följande hemsida: http://
www.compliance.sony.de/

Summary of Contents for SDX-470V Series

Page 1: ...AIT Drive 2 659 606 23 1 2005 Sony Corporation AIT 3 Ex TAPE DRIVE SDX 870V Series AIT 2 Turbo TAPE DRIVE SDX 570V Series AIT 1 Turbo TAPE DRIVE SDX 470V Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...h the rated voltage and current Hinweis Maschinenlärminformations Verordnung 3 GPSGV der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB A oder weniger gemäss EN ISO 7779 ATTENTION According to the EU Directives related to product safety EMC and R TTE the manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorised Representative is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelf...

Page 3: ...999 5 EG Nadere informatie kunt u vinden op http www compliance sony de Hereby Sony Corporation declares that this SDX 870V AIT Drive is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC For details please access the following URL http www compliance sony de Sony Corporation vakuuttaa täten että SDX 870V AIT Drive tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999...

Page 4: ... er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF For flere detaljer vennligst se http www compliance sony de Niniejszym Sony Corporation oświadcza że SDX 870V AIT Drive jest zgodne z zasadniczymi wymaganiami oraz innymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 WE Szczegółowe informacje znaleźć można pod następującym adresem URL http www compliance sony de So...

Page 5: ...ry in which the equipment will be used Consult your dealer or local power company Cleaning Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the unit Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the unit through openings as they may touch dangerous v...

Page 6: ...and openings by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Never place the unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided SERVICE Damage Requiring Service Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed If li...

Page 7: ... Holes 15 Reconfiguring from 5 25 Model to 3 5 Model 17 Orientation 18 Attaching and Removing the Dust Cover 19 Attaching the Dust Cover 19 Removing the Dust Cover 21 Operation 22 Location of 3 LEDs 22 Drive Operation 23 Interface Implementation 25 Supported ATA Commands 25 Supported ATAPI Packet Commands 25 Specification 26 Product Specifications 26 Sony Contacts 28 ...

Page 8: ...nced Intelligent tape AIT technology The SDX 870V SDX 570V SDX 470V drive achieves high data reliability through Read After Write an additional level of Error Correction Code and other features The Sony SDX 870V SDX 570V SDX 470V drive stores data on tape using a standard format called AIT Advanced Intelligent Tape and ALDC formats ...

Page 9: ...ing to the AIT E Turbo AIT 1 AIT 1 Turbo AIT 2 and AIT 2 Turbo formats The SDX 470V series drives have the following features Supports reading and writing to data cartridges conforming to the AIT E Turbo AIT 1 and AIT 1 Turbo formats Transfer Rate sustained 18 MB s uncompressed with AIT 3 Ex tape 12 MB s uncompressed with AIT 2 Turbo tape 6 MB s uncompressed with AIT 1 Turbo tape SDX 870V SDX 570V...

Page 10: ... while the drive is turned on wait at least one hour before turning on the drive If you attempt to operate the drive immediately after a sudden increase in temperature a malfunction may occur Turning off the power to the drive while it is writing to tape may cause the tape to become unreadable All previously negotiated parameters will be lost whenever power to the drive is cycled Transportation Ke...

Page 11: ... Turbo AIT 1 Turbo AIT 2 Turbo AIT 1 or AIT 2 logo The SDX 470V can be used with data cartridges marked with the AIT E Turbo AIT 1 Turbo or AIT 1 logo Notes Be sure to use only the cartridges designed specifically for AIT Do not use anything but AIT cartridges with this system as doing so can damage the AIT drive Although commercially available 8 mm videotapes resemble AIT cartridges in appearance...

Page 12: ... the SDX 570V SATA Power Connector 1 SATA Signal Connector Legacy Power Connector 2 4 3 2 1 5V GND GND 12V Caution DO NOT USE both the SATA Power Connector 1 and Legacy Power Connector 2 at the same time Using both connectors possible cause the system damage ...

Page 13: ...DIP Switch DIP Switch Positions Default ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DIP Switch 1 Drive Mode OFF 2 Drive Mode OFF 3 Drive Mode OFF 4 Drive Mode OFF 5 Reserved OFF 6 Periodic Cleaning Req ON 7 DC Control 1 ON 8 DC Control 2 OFF ...

Page 14: ...eaning cartridge Note To maintain the drive in optimum condition in environments affected by dust and other contaminants we recommend keeping cleaning requests enabled Data Compression Control DIP switch Data compression can be selected by DIP switches Data compression is enabled while position 7 DC Control 1 is ON Control by host can be disabled when position 8 DC Control 2 is ON 1 Drive Mode 2 D...

Page 15: ...70 0 0 3mm 2 76 0 01 31 0 0 3mm 1 22 0 01 21 0 0 3mm 0 83 0 01 41 2 0 5mm 1 62 0 02 4 8 0 5mm 0 19 0 02 6 M3 depth 2 5mm 0 10 max 6 M3 depth 2 5mm 0 10 max 42 0 0 3mm 1 65 0 01 94 0 0 5mm 3 70 0 02 101 6 0 5mm 4 00 0 02 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 8 0 6 mm 0 39 0 02 _ _ 7 4 0 6mm 0 29 0 02 _ _ 8 3 0 5 mm 0 33 0 02 in 96 1 mm 3 78 in ...

Page 16: ...02 41 2 0 5mm 1 62 0 02 9 9 0 5mm 0 39 0 02 139 6 0 5mm 5 50 0 02 146 0 0 5mm 5 75 0 02 149 0 0 5mm 5 87 0 02 155 0 0 5mm 6 10 0 02 70 0 0 3mm 2 76 0 01 42 0 0 3mm 1 65 0 01 4 M3 6 M3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 31 0 0 3mm 1 22 0 01 _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 8 0 6 mm 0 39 0 02 _ _ 7 4 0 6mm 0 29 0 02 _ _ 5 75 0 02 in 146 0 5 mm 0 33 0 02 in 8 3 0 5 mm 3 78 in 96 1 mm ...

Page 17: ...17 Reconfiguring from 5 25 Model to 3 5 Model You can reconfigure the 5 25 model to the 3 5 model yourself 1 Remove the 2 screws for each side rail 2 Take the side rail off Side Rail L Side Rail R ...

Page 18: ...18 Orientation 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ...

Page 19: ...pins of the drive bezel The dust cover should be positioned so that the magnets on the cover s back face the drive bezel This magnet does not affect the tape of the cartridge Holding the dust cover at an angle as shown in the figure below set the hinge clips on top of the bezel pins positioning them so that they bracket the pins ...

Page 20: ...ide in turn until you hear the hinge clips click into place Caution Do not press the dust cover in horizontally from the front Doing so could cause the dust cover to break 3 Close the dust cover This completes attachment of the dust cover ...

Page 21: ...st Cover 1 Open the dust cover 2 Holding the dust cover at both corners carefully raise the dust cover The dust cover hinge clips and drive bezel pins uncouple Note We recommend that you use the drive with the dust cover ...

Page 22: ...ation for Drive Status The LED indicators are defined as follows LED TAPE CLEANING REPLACE Sense MOTION REQUEST TAPE Independent Independent Tape Loaded Independent Independent Tape Access in Progress write read Independent Independent Tape Access in Progress others Independent Independent Cleaning is requested Independent Independent Cleaning is Not Completed Independent Independent Media Error O...

Page 23: ...the dust cover 3 Set the AIT data cartridge orientation as shown here and insert it into the data cartridge slot By inserting the data cartridge to the extent it is automatically set in the drive and the TAPE MOTION LED lights Unloading a Cartridge The cartridge can be removed from the SDX 870V SDX 570V and SDX 470V either in response to a ATAPI Unload Command or by pressing the EJECT bottom By pr...

Page 24: ...using a cleaning cartridge with the AIT logo When the head needs cleaning the CLEANING REQUEST indicator lights How to Clean 1 Load the cleaning cartridge SDX1 CL SDX3X CL into the AIT drive Cleaning starts automatically 2 After about 15 seconds cleaning will stop and the cartridge will be ejected automatically Caution Do not rewind the cleaning cartridge and reuse it When you reach the end of the...

Page 25: ...IATE 0xE0 IDLE IMMEDIATE 0xE1 CHECK POWER MODE 0xE5 SLEEP 0xE6 SET FEATURE 0xEF Supported ATAPI Packet Commands Mandatory ATAPI command set Supporting most of all SCSI commands in the AIT Tape Drive ERASE INQUIRY LOAD UNLOAD LOCATE LOG SELECT LOG SENSE MODE SELECT MODE SENSE READ READ POSITION REQUEST SENSE REWIND SPACE TEST UNIT READY WRITE WRITE BUFFER WRITE FILEMARK ...

Page 26: ... 35 6 oz 1050 g 37 0 oz 970 g 34 2 oz Temperature and Humidity Range Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C T 10 C h 41 F to 104 F T 18 F h Non Operating mech 40 C to 70 C T 20 C h 40 F to 158 F T 36 F h Non Operating tape 40 C to 45 C T 20 C h 40 F to 113 F T 36 F h Humidity Operating 20 to 80 RH non condensing Maximum wet bulb temperature 26 C 78 8 F Non Operating mech 5 to 95 RH RH 30 h Maximum wet ...

Page 27: ...V Voltage Max Ripple Current Typical Maximum 5 V 5 100 mVp p 1 4 A 1 7 A 12 V 10 150 mVp p 0 5 A 1 3 A SDX 470V Voltage Max Ripple Current Typical Maximum 5 V 5 100 mVp p 1 0 A 1 4 A 12 V 10 150 mVp p 0 3 A 1 4 A Air cooling Requirement Surrounding temperature 40 C 104 F Clean air flow is recommended to minimize the possibility of data loss ...

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