Hardware Connection Summary; Machine Speci C Instructions - Townshend Computer Tools DAT-Link User Manual

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2.3 Hardware Connection Summary

The following is a short summary of the steps needed to connect and con gure the
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. Following sections will expand on these steps and provide information
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on using the with speci c computers.
1. Set the SCSI ID switch on the rear panel switch before powering-up the
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. Once the
is ignored. See the sections below on individual machine types for help in
selecting an unused SCSI ID number for the
select a SCSI ID already in use by a disk or tape drive. Damage to
disk contents or the computer may result!!
2. Set the Options switches on the rear of the
the correct setting will be all switches down. However, check the appropriate
machine instructions in Section 2.4 for the correct setting.
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3. Connect the
This cable must be ordered separately from the
for each type of computer. See the detailed instructions for each machine type
below for information on the type of cable required. If the
last device on the SCSI bus, connect the provided SCSI terminator between
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the cable and the
4. Connect the digital audio device to the
5. Connect the remote transmitter to the remote connector on the rear of the
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and position it so that it is in the line-of-sight of the DAT machine's
infrared remote sensor.
6. Connect the external power supply to the
7. Turn on the front panel power switch on the
Playback LED's on the front panel should ash brie y then go out. The Lock
LED may or may not turn on depending on whether a valid digital audio
signal is connected to one of the
2.4 Machine Speci c Instructions
This section explains in detail how to connect the
computers. You need only refer to the section for the computer of interest to install
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the . For each machine, the models and operating systems supported are
listed. The underlined entries indicate con gurations which we have tested. The
manufacturers indicate that the other listed con gurations should be equivalent
and work equally well. Even if your particular con guration is not listed in these
is turned on, the setting of the SCSI ID switch
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SCSI port to the host computer via a SCSI cable.
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's SCSI connector.
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's inputs.
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Be careful not to
.
. For most computers
since it is di erent
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is the
. (See Section 2.5)
's +5V input.
. The Record and
to di erent types of