Sony ODS-D55U Operation Manual

Sony ODS-D55U Operation Manual

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Optical Disc Archive Drive Unit
ODS-D55U
ODS-D77U
OPERATION MANUAL
[English]
2nd Edition

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  • Page 1 Optical Disc Archive Drive Unit ODS-D55U ODS-D77U OPERATION MANUAL [English] 2nd Edition...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features ................4 1-2 Example of Use ...............4 1-3 Recommended Software ..........6 1-3-1 List of Software ............6 1-3-2 System Requirements..........7 Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2-1 Front Panel ..............9 2-2 Rear Panel..............10 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1 Setting Up the Unit............12 3-2 Software Installation .............12...
  • Page 3 Appendix Important Notes on Operation .......... 20 Condensation..............20 About reducing the risk of knocking this unit....20 About transporting this unit..........20 About the read time of files ..........20 About the write time of files..........20 Specifications ..............21 Table of Contents...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Overview

    Overview Chapter 1-1 Features 1-2 Example of The features of the ODS-D55U/D77U include the following. The following figure shows an example • Writable and readable the large of the shelf management control amount of data with one cartridge system for reading or writing material •...
  • Page 5 The following figure shows an example when installing this unit to ODS-L30 (ODS-D77U only). Client computer Ethernet ODS-D77U Optical Disc Archive Cartridge ODS-L30 Shelf management 1-2 Example of Use...
  • Page 6: Recommended Software

    1-3 Recommended Software 1-3-1 List of Software Download the following software from the Sony Professional Products site for use with this unit. Software Supported OS Function Source Optical Disc Windows/ Basic software that allows you Download from Archive Software Macintosh/...
  • Page 7: System Requirements

    32-bit machine: 16 GB or more, 64-bit machine: 8 GB+4 GB× (number of disk space the units + 1) or more Operating For details, see the Sony Professional Products site (page 7.) system Other • SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) (SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) host controller required.) •...
  • Page 8 32-bit machine: 16 GB or more, 64-bit machine: 8 GB+4 GB× (number of disk space the units + 1) or more Operating For details, see the Sony Professional Products site (page 7.) system Other • Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) (Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) host controller required.) •...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts Chapter being held after the media access is 2-1 Front Panel finished. During this data write hold time, you can still perform the operations including ejection of the cartridge and an operation from the computer. The operation is actually processed after the media management data writing is completed.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Help in the Utility Software. If the indicator is flashing four times a second, and it is not possible to check the alarm log, contact your Sony service representative. When the error is eliminated, the indicator goes off.
  • Page 11 Cable clamper Use this clamper to fix the cable of the AC adapter. Clip the cable with the clamper as shown in the following figure. ODS-D55U ODS-D77U d POWER indicator Lights green when the 1 (power) button is on.
  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Preparations

    3-2-1 Windows Installation To install the Optical Disc Archive Software and Utility Software Download the Optical Disc Archive Software from the Sony Professional Products site (page 7). 3-1 Setting Up the Unit / 3-2 Software Installation...
  • Page 13: Macintosh Installation

    Install the Optical Disc Archive Panel to remove the old version of the Software in advance before Sony Optical Disc Archive Software. connecting this unit to the computer. After doing so, be sure to restart the If an error occurred with the computer.
  • Page 14: Connections And Settings

    USB cable. Notes • Install the Optical Disc Archive Software (see page 12) in advance. • To disconnect the ODS-D55U/D77U from a Windows computer, run the “Safely Remove Hardware” dialog, and then disconnect the cable. • If you start a Windows computer with...
  • Page 15: Handling Media

    - Reformatting the media will not increase the available storage 3-5 Handling space. - Repetitive file writing will consume Media the available writable space (for writing the media management data, etc.) on the media. If there is no available writable space on the media, file writing may be disabled, even if sufficient storage 3-5-1 Media Used for...
  • Page 16: Cartridge Memory

    • If the disc order in a cartridge is changed, or other discs are substituted, the cartridge will no longer be recognized by the unit and cannot be used. • The supplied adhesive labels are recommended for indexing cartridges. Apply the label in the correct position.
  • Page 17: Injecting Or Ejecting A Cartridge

    3-5-5 Injecting or Ejecting the EJECT button. If the problem a Cartridge persists, contact your Sony service representative. To inject or eject a cartridge, press the 1 (power) button to turn the unit on and...
  • Page 18: Chapter 4 Using The Software

    “Close” from the context menu. • Click the [Start] button on the • With this software activated, press Alt computer and then select “Sony + F4 (press the F4 key while holding Optical Disc Archive Software”> down the Alt key).
  • Page 19 On a Linux computer • Click the × (close) button in the top right corner of the window. • Right click the title bar and select “Close (C)”. • With this software activated, press Alt + F4 (press the F4 key while holding down the Alt key).
  • Page 20: Important Notes On Operation

    Appendix frequently. This will reduce the data Important Notes transfer rate and increase the total time of operation significantly. on Operation • When accessing a single file, disc swapping may also occur, depending on the recording position in the cartridge. This will take time before starting to read the file.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Rewritable, 60,000 or 240,000 Operating relative humidity files can be created 20% to 90% ODC1200RE: 1.2TB Mass ODS-D55U: 4 kg (8 lb 13 oz) Rewritable, 60,000 or 240,000 ODS-D77U: 4.3 kg (9 lb files can be created 7.7 oz) ODC1500R: 1.5TB...
  • Page 22 OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE ODC600R (600GB, write-once WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER type) REASON WHATSOEVER. ODC600RE (600GB, rewritable • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR type) CLAIMS OF ANY KIND MADE BY ODC1200RE (1.2TB, rewritable USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE type) BY THIRD PARTIES.
  • Page 23 • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE TERMINATION OR DISCONTINUATION OF ANY SERVICES RELATED TO THIS UNIT THAT MAY RESULT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF ANY KIND. Specifications...
  • Page 24 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual. Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this...
  • Page 25 Sony Corporation ODS-D55U/D77U (SYM) 4-448-765-14 (1) © 2013...

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