Sony SDT-S9000/BM Manual de usuario

SDT-S9000/BM

DDS Drive Unit

3-860-267-12(1)

User’s Guide

Sony Corporation Printed in Japan 1997

SDT-S9000/BM

DDS Drive Unit

User's Guide

Safety Regulations

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial

number in the space provided below.

Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this

product.

Model No. Serial No.

Information

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the

unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.

Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

For the customers in the U.S.A.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved

in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

WARNING

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:

• Reorient 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.

NOTICE

THIS NOTICE IS APPLICABLE FOR USA AND CANADA ONLY.

If shipped to USA, use the UL LISTED power cord specified below for

220-240 V operation.

If shipped to CANADA, use the CSA CERTIFIED power cord specified

below for 220-240 V operation.

DO NOT USE ANY OTHER POWER CORD

Plug Cap Tandem blade with ground pin.

(NEMA 6-15P Configuration)

Cord Type SVT or SJT, three 16 or 18 AWG wires.

Length Maximum 14.7 feet (4.5m)

Rating Minimum 10A, 250 V

NOTICE

This notice is applicable for countries other than USA and Canada.

In the countries other than USA and Canada, use the power cord set

approved by the appropriate testing organization for the specific countries

where this unit is to be used.

English

Table of Contents

How to Use this Guide ...................................................................... 5

Part 1

Introduction

About DDS Drives ............................................................................. 6

Features....................................................................................................6

Usable Cartridges ....................................................................................7

System Components ................................................................................ 7

Part Names and Functions ............................................................... 8

Front Panel...............................................................................................8

Rear Panel .............................................................................................. 10

Part 2

Preparation

Supplied Items................................................................................. 11

Interconnections ............................................................................. 12

SCSI ID Setting ................................................................................ 13

Configuration Switches Setting ..................................................... 13

Part 3

Operation

How to use the DDS Drive .............................................................. 15

Cartridge Removal................................................................................. 16

Taking Care of the Drive ................................................................. 17

Safety Considerations ............................................................................ 17

Avoiding Damage .................................................................................. 17

Taking Care of Cartridges............................................................... 19

Use Precautions ..................................................................................... 19

Storage Precautions ............................................................................... 19

Head Cleaning ................................................................................. 20

How to Clean ......................................................................................... 20

Specifications(SDT-S9000/BM) ...................................................... 21

Third Party Support Contact (In the USA) .....................................22

Appendix

Part 4

Care and

Maintenance

How to Use this Guide

This Guide describes the DDS Drive Unit SDT-S9000/BM , and how to take

care of it. Please read it carefully before using the unit, and keep it handy for

future reference.

The Guide consists of four parts, plus the specifications. Refer to the parts

that relate to your use of the drive.

Part 1 describes the features of the drive, its system components, and the

name and function of each part.

Part 2 describes the necessary connections between the drive and the host

computer. If other SCSI devices are being used, you may need to change the

SCSI ID setting. Read this part if you are installing the drive.

Part 3 describes how to use the drive, including how to turn it on, and how to

insert and remove cartridges. Read this part if you are going to operate the

drive.

Part 4 describes how to take care of the drive and cartridges, and how to

clean the drive heads. Read this part before using the drive.

The Specifications appendix provides the major specifications of the SDT-

S9000/BM.

6Part 1. Introduction

Part 1. Introduction

About DDS Drives

The SDT-S9000/BM is an external DDS drive unit that uses data cartridges

conforming to the DDS-3 format and DDS-2 format. The SDT-S9000/BM

supports DDS-1, DDS-2 and DDS-3 formats.

Features

The DDS Drive Unit SDT-S9000/BM has the following features:

• The Digital Data Storage format provides a huge data storage capacity on

DDS-1/DDS-2/DDS-3 data cartridges.

• Read After Write Function and third-level error correction code guarantee

high data reliability.

• Data Compression provides 24 gigabytes of storage on a 125 m tape-length

cartridge.*1

The native capacity is 12 gigabytes of storage on a 125 m tape-length

cartridge.

• Stored data are automatically checked for compression.

• The SCSI-2 (ANSI SCSI-2 X3T9.2/86-109 REV.10C) interface is fully

supported for host computer access.

• Read/Write operation is available with both DDS-1, DDS-2 and DDS-3

format.

• Automatic Super Head Cleaner

*1 This is assuming 2 : 1 compression ratio.

The degree of data compression attained while recording data varies according to system

environment and data type.

Useable Cartridges

Data cartridges used with the SDT-S9000/BM must be marked with the

DDS-1, DDS-2 or DDS-3 logo.

DDS-3 Logo DDS-2 Logo DDS-1 logo

CAUTION:

Be sure to use only the cartridges designed specifically for DDS (do not use

DAT cartridges for music).

System Components

The SDT-S9000/BM connects to the host computer via a SCSI-2 interface.

SDT-S9000/BM

(This Device) Peripheral Devices

Host Computer

Part 1. Introduction

Part Names and Functions

Front panel

345

POWER BUSY TAPE STATUS EJECT

1DDS Data Cartridge Receptacle

See page 15 for information on inserting and removing a DDS data

cartridge.

2EJECT Button

Push to remove a data cartridge from the drive.

3STATUS Indicator

Lights when an inserted cartridge is write-protected. This indicator also

lights under the following conditions:

Drive needs cleaning: repeating long-on, short-off

blinking.

End of Tape during cleaning: repeating blinking (same on-off

interval).

Drive Malfunctioning: repeating short-on (once or twice),

long-off blinking.

4TAPE Indicator

When a DDS cartridge is installed, this indicator lights. This also lights

under the following conditions:

Inserting and removing repeated blinking (same on-off

a cartridge: interval).

Cartridge deteriorated: alternating long-short blinking.

Part 1. Introduction

5BUSY Indicator

Lights when data is being transferred through the SCSI interface. This

indicator also lights under the following conditions:

Drive is reading or writing repeated blinking (same on-off

normally: interval).

6POWER Indicator

Lights while the drive is on.

7POWER Switch

Press to turn the drive on or off.

Part 1. Introduction

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