Connection - Pioneer BDR-S13U-X Owner's Manual

Connection

• Turn off the power to the computer.
• Connect the power cable from the computer. The power connector used for this
product is a Serial ATA standard connector.
• Connect the Serial ATA interface cable.
• The connector has an asymmetrical
shape to prevent incorrect insertion.
• Forcefully trying to insert the connector
with the wrong orientation may damage
the connector.
• When connecting the cable, be sure to
check the orientation of the connector.
• Carefully check for deterioration, or
damage to cables being connected.
When connection of the product is complete, use the following method to check
that the product is correctly recognized by the computer's operating system.
• From the [Control Panel], open [Device Manager] and open the CD-ROM or DVD/
CD-ROM item. Check that the product is correctly recognized by the computer's
operating system.
• Click the [System] icon, and select the [Device Manager] tab.
Open the DVD/CD-ROM drives item to display the device properties, and check
the device status.
Forcefully ejecting the disc
In the following situation, you can forcefully
eject the disc by using the forced ejection
hole.
• When the device has malfunctioned and
the disc cannot be ejected using the
eject button or through the software
1 Check that the computer power is
turned off, and that the disc has
stopped rotating.
2 Straighten a paper clip or similar
object, and insert this straight
into the forced ejection hole and
push hard.
3 The disc tray will come out by
5 mm (3/16 in.) to 10 mm (25/64 in.),
so pull out the tray and remove
the disc.
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Serial ATA
power cable
Note
• Never forcefully eject the tray while
the disc is still rotating, as doing so
may lead to injury or damage to the
disc.
• Do not place items within 12 cm (4-
23/32 in.) of the front of the device, as
doing so may obstruct disc ejection.
Serial ATA
interface cable