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Imation Travan User Manual

Imation Travan User Manual

Firewire 20gb drive external drive for use with macintosh systems

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Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive
Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive
Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive
Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive
External Drive for use with Macintosh™ Systems
©Imation 2000
52-0001-2238-1, Revision A
User Guide

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Summary of Contents for Imation Travan

  • Page 1 Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive External Drive for use with Macintosh™ Systems User Guide ©Imation 2000 52-0001-2238-1, Revision A...
  • Page 2 The material in sections 3 and 5 is ©Copyright 1998, Seagate Technology, Inc., and is used by permission. Copyright ©2000 Imation Corporation. All rights reserved. Intended Use This manual shows how to install and use the Imation Travan FireWire 20GB Drive on your Macintosh™ computer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. GETTING STARTED ............1 2. INSTALLATION..............2 3. USING YOUR TAPE DRIVE...........3 4. CLEANING YOUR TAPE DRIVE........4 5. TROUBLESHOOTING ...........5 6. SPECIFICATIONS............6 7. LIMITED WARRANTY............7 8. IMATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT .........9...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Thank you for purchasing the Imation Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive. Designed for digital video editors, this drive is ideal for archiving and backing up your “in-process” and completed video projects. The FireWire interface is compatible with the Macintosh™ G4, PowerBook, and iMac Your new tape drive is a powerful, state-of-the-art tool that allows for rapid storage and backup for up to 20 gigabytes of data.
  • Page 5: Installation

    5. Connect the AC power adapter to the Travan™ FireWire Drive. 6. Connect the Travan FireWire interface cable to the FireWire ports on the drive and the Macintosh™. Your Travan FireWire drive is now ready for use.
  • Page 6: Using Your Tape Drive

    Setting the Write-Protect Switch Travan™ cartridges feature a sliding write-protect tab located in the upper left corner of the tape. Use this switch when you want to make sure data on the tape is not overwritten.
  • Page 7: Cleaning Your Tape Drive

    When using new tape cartridges, clean the head after the first two hours of movement. Thereafter, the drive can be cleaned as per normal operations. Clean the drive using the Imation approved Travan NS Dry Process Head Cleaning Cartridge (part number 12132) available wherever Travan cartridges are sold.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Your Travan™ FireWire 20GB Drive is designed to provide years of service. If you encounter problems, please read through the following possible solutions. • Make sure all connections are secure. • If a power interruption occurs during a backup or restore operation, start over when the power is restored.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    100-250 VAC @ 50-60 Hz Temperature Range (use in a non-condensing atmosphere) Operating 4° to 104° F 5° to 40° C Non-operating -22° to 140° F -30° to 60° C Tape Cartridge Types: Travan™ NS20 or Travan™ NS8 (read only) Operating Position: Horizontal...
  • Page 10: Limited Warranty

    If any such defect appears within twelve (12) months from the date of purchase, Imation’s entire liability is either a) repair, or b) replacement of the product, or c) refund of the purchase price of the product, which must be returned to Imation with proof of purchase.
  • Page 11 EN55022, EN60950 Standard(s) to which Conformity is declared EN50082-1 IEC1000-4-2 IEC1000-4-3 IEC1000-4-4 Manufacturer’s Name: Imation Enterprises Corp. Manufacturer’s Address: 1 Imation Place Oakdale, MN 55128-3414 European Location of Declaration of Conformity Imation Deutschland GmbH Hammfelddam 11, D-41460 Neuss Type of Equipment:...
  • Page 12: Imation Technical Support

    Imation Technical Support Before contacting telephone support, please visit our web site at www.imation.com for the latest technical solutions. There are several ways to contact Imation for technical support. Telephone Support for US and Canada: 1 800 888 2700 Australia:...