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Summary of Contents for Sony DRU-880S
- Page 1 DVD/CD Rewritable Drive Operating Instructions DRU-880S © 2010 Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents ......4 Features ........... 4 System Requirements ..... 4 Part Names and Functions ....5 Setup Setting up the Drive ......7 Operation Using the Drive ......11 Supplied Software ...... 11 Using Generic Software with the Drive ........... - Page 3 • Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Other system and product names used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective manufacturers, although the ™ and ® marks are not used in the text. ❑...
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Package Contents System Requirements Please verify that the package includes the following accessories with the drive when The drive should be used with a system that unpacking. If any of these items appears to meets the following requirements be missing or damaged, please contact your supplier. -
Page 5: Part Names And Functions
Part Names and Functions Note The design of the product is subject to change without notice and may differ from the illustrations depending on your product. Front Panel Rear Panel... - Page 6 A Disc tray E Serial ATA connector Insert discs here, label side up. Connect to the computer with the Serial ATA data cable. Hint F Serial ATA power connector When you insert a disc into the drive, make sure that it is under the four pins. When using Connect to the Serial ATA power cable the drive vertically, make sure that you set the of the computer.
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Page 7: Setup
Setup Setting up the Drive The installation and setup procedures outlined below assume that you are using a standard computer. For details about how to install peripheral devices into your computer, refer to the instructions supplied with your computer. Before installing the drive Referring to “Package Contents”... - Page 8 Connect the cables. (Make sure the shape of the connectors match.) CAUTION • Using the wrong type of cable with this product can cause it to malfunction. Follow the instructions when connecting the product. • Use only your computer’s internal power supply. 1 Serial ATA connector 2 Serial ATA power connector 3 Serial ATA cable...
- Page 9 Replace the computer cover, and then reconnect the power cable to the outlet. Start your computer, and make sure that the drive is detected.
- Page 10 Insert the supplied software disc into the drive, and then install the software on the disc. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For details about the software on the supplied software disc, see “Supplied Software” on page 11. Hint You do not need serial numbers when you install the software on the supplied software disc.
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Page 11: Operation
Operation Using the Drive Use the supplied software to read and write to CDs and DVDs. Refer to the documentation of each software for details about their operation. Supplied Software The supplied software disc contains the following softwares. Nero StartSmart Essentials Nero StartSmart serves as the command center to quickly start all the software of the Nero suite. -
Page 12: Using Generic Software With The Drive
Using software other than the supplied software (such as generic software, shareware, or freeware) to write data to disc with this drive is not under warranty and Sony offers no customer service if problems arise from using such software. Make sure that the supplied writing software and generic writing software do not coexist on your computer. -
Page 13: Compatible Discs
Compatible Discs The following discs are compatible with the drive. Disc types Logo Read Write DVD+R DVD+R DL (Double Layer) DVD+RW DVD+RW (High Speed) DVD-R DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) DVD-RW 2) 3) DVD-RAM DVD-ROM — DVD-Video — This drive is compatible with the DVD-RW disc displaying “ ”... - Page 14 Disc types Logo Read Write CD-R CD-RW CD-RW (High Speed) CD-RW (Ultra Speed) CD-RW (Ultra Speed Plus) CD-ROM — CD-DA (audio only) — CD Extra — Video CD — CD TEXT — Photo CD — Disc diameters Read Write 12 cm 8 cm —...
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Page 15: Recommended Writable Discs
Recommended Writable Discs We recommend that you only use discs for which operation has been guaranteed. You can obtain the latest list of writable discs for which operation with this drive has been guaranteed at the user support Web site address (see page 20 for details). - Page 16 • DVD-Video discs created and finalized with this drive can be played back on most standard DVD players. In addition, DVD-ROM discs created and finalized with this drive can be played back on most DVD drives. However, some drives do not support multi-session or multi-border DVD-ROM discs. In such cases, the drive may only read the first session or border of the disc.
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Page 17: Precautions On Writing/Playing Discs
Precautions on Writing/Playing Discs Write speed and compatible discs • When writing data to disc at high speeds, you must use the appropriate type of disc. • Configure the writing speed through your writing software. For details about the setting procedures, refer to your writing software documentation. •... - Page 18 Copy controlled CDs This product is designed to play back discs conforming to the compact disc (CD) standard. Audio CDs encoded with copyright protection technology are now marketed by various record companies. Be aware that some of these discs do not conform to the CD standard and you may not be able to play them back with the drive.
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Page 19: Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous • Do not affix labels on discs. Precautions for Use Operation and storage conditions Avoid using or storing the drive in a hot or humid location, or where it might be subject to severe vibration or direct sunlight. • Do not store discs in dusty, dirty or humid locations, in direct sunlight, or near heat- On transportation generating devices. -
Page 20: Support Overview
Information If you have problems with the drive, or are Product Website Information unsure of a procedure or some other details, (As of March, 2010) please contact your Sony customer support center. Europe:* http://www.sony-optiarc.eu/ User Support Web Site Hong Kong:* http://www.sony.com.hk/Electronics/cp... -
Page 21: Specifications
DVD+R Double Layer 12×-CAV 12×-CAV following information available: DVD+RW (High Speed) 13×-CAV 8×-ZCLV • Model number: DRU-880S DVD-R 16×-CAV 24×-CAV • Serial number DVD-R Dual Layer 12×-CAV 12×-CAV • Date and place of purchase DVD-RW 13×-CAV... - Page 22 (excluding front panel) Weight Approx. 640 g / 22.6 oz (drive only) Interface Drive interface Serial ATA compliant Buffer capacity 2 MB Drive product number (Inquiry) DRU-880S: SONY DVD RW DRU-880S Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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