Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SD-R1512 Toshiba
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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMA TION SYSTEMS STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION IRVINE, CALIFORNIA SD-R1512 CD-R W/D VD-R OM COMBO DRIVE USER MANU AL.
CONTENTS Introductio n .............................................................................. 1 Setup ........................................................................................ 3 Using the Com bo Drive ...........................
1 INTR ODUCTION – SD-R1512 General Features Reads and record s digital data on CD-R/-RW discs 3-way Disc Eject (ej ect button, software, emergency eject hole ) Average Random Access Time CD 100ms DV.
Front Panel Figure 1.SD-R1512 DVD Write able Drive Front Panel Loading Tray Load disc using tray. Busy Light LED The LED lights green or amber whe n the drive is operating (LED is amber whe n drive is writing.) Eject Button The Eject button is used to open the disc tra y so you can install or remove a disc.
3 SETUP – SD-R1512 The following steps must be performe d to properly install your drive: • Set Drive J umper Settings • Connect A udio Cab le • Attach IDE BUS Cable • Attach P ow er Cable • Mount Drive Jumper Settings The mode select jumpers are 6 straight angle pi n s located on the rear of the Combo drive.
4 Placing Combo Drive inside your Computer Now that you have set the jumpers, you are read y to install your Combo drive inside your computer. Important Note: Disconnect power fr om your co mputer system before b eginning installation. Remove computer co ver and faceplate if required.
5 Audio Cable (optional) - If you have a sound card and speakers, and would like t o play audio CDs on your computer, you will need to install a CD/DVD audio ca ble. Toshiba's Combo drives use a sta ndard 4-pin audio cable that can be purchased from mo st local computer suppliers.
6 USING THE D VD Combo Drive – SD-R1512 Drive Operation Inserting a Disc - Horizontally To insert a disc into a drive that is moun ted horizont ally, perform the following steps: Figure 1.Inserting Disc 1. Open the drive's L oading tra y b y pressing the Eject Button.
7 Figure 2.Inserting Disc Vertically Removing a Disc To remove a disc from the Combo drive, perform the following steps: 1. Open the Loading T r a y by pressing the Eject Button. 2. Slide disc holders a wa y from disc. 3. Grasp disc by edges , and lift out of loading tra y .
8 Emergency Ejection CAUTION: The following procedure is intended on ly as a last resort when pressing the eject button fails to open the Loading Tray 1. T ur n computer powe r OFF by properly shutting down system. 2. Inser t a solid bar (i.e. large paper clip) into Emergency Eject hol e and push in until loading t ra y opens.
9 TR OUBLESHOO TING – SD-R1512 Problem Solution Disc tra y cannot be opened • Check that there is pow er to drive. • Use Emergency Eject instructi ons to open tray . Drive is not recognized by system • Is the drive connected proper ly? Are all cables plugged in proper ly (e.
10 SPECIFICA TIONS –SD-R1512 General Interface: ATAPI Applicable Formats - Write: Formats for Writing Disc at once, Track at once , session at once, Packet Write, increm ental write, restri cted ove.
11 Performance Rotational Speed DVD-ROM (single layer) DVD-ROM (dual layer) DVD-R (Ver. 2.0) DVD-R (Ver. 1.0) DVD-RW (Ver 1.1) DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.1) DVD-video (CSS-Disc) CD-ROM, CD-R CD-RW CD-DA Transfer CD-DA, Video-CD CD-R (Write) High Speed CD-RW (Write) CD-RW (Write) 7,580rpm (5.
12 Reliability MTBF 100,000 hours P ower ON Hours 5,436 hours/y ear ON/OFF Cycles 313 cycles/ye ar Number of Access 600,000 accesses/y ear Operating Duty Cycle 20% of P ower ON time (Reading/Seeki ng) 2% of P ower ON time (Writing/Seeking) MTTR 0.
13 Connectors DC input 4-pin P ower Suppl y Connector A T API Interf ace Connector 40 Pin I/F A T API Standard A udio Connectors 4-pin and 2-pin connector (use matching housing, P ar t No .
14 DRIVE CONNECT ORS –SD-R1512 Figure 1.SD-R1512 Combo Drive Rear Panel - Connectors Power Connector Power is supplied to your DVD d rive by the connection with your computer's +5V/+12V power cable to the power socket at the back of dri ve.
15 Table 1.Interface Pin Assignments INTERFACE PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN NO . I/O SIGNAL NAME HOST SIGNAL NAME PIN NO . I/O SIGNAL NAME HOST SIGNAL NAME 1 I Reset Host Reset 21 O HDRQ DMA Request 2 - GND 22 .
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