Chapter 2 Names And Functions Of Parts; Front Panel - Sony ODS-D55U Operation Manual

Names and Functions
of Parts

2-1 Front Panel

a
(power) indicator
Lights green when the 1 (power)
button is on.
b 1 (power) button
Switches the power on and off.
c ACCESS indicator
Flashes blue when the media is being
accessed from the computer.
However, this indicator flashes once a
second while writing the media
management data to the media is
being held after the media access is
finished.
During this data write hold time, you
can still perform the operations
including ejection of the cartridge and
an operation from the computer.
Chapter
The operation is actually processed
after the media management data
writing is completed.
The media management data writing is
held for about 5 seconds.
Upon expiration of the data write hold
time shown above, the media
management data writing begins even
if you do not eject the cartridge or
perform any operation from the
computer.
Note
Do not press the 1 (power) button to
turn off, or do not disconnect either the
power cord or USB cable while the
ACCESS indicator is lighting or
flashing. Doing so may lead to loss of
data on the media.
d ALARM indicator
If a fault occurs in the unit, this flashes
red, as shown in the following table.
Indicator Meaning
Flashing four An error occurred
times a second (principally a
hardware default).
Flashing once a An alarm not listed
second above occurred.
Note
The indicator may flash only for five
seconds depending on the alarm.
You can check alarms generated by this unit,
using the alarm log of the utility software. For
details, refer to Help in the Utility Software.
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