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Operating Instructions 1 - Page 1
4-674-548-11 (1)
DVD±RW Drive
Operating Instructions
GB
Bedienungsanleitung
DE
Mode d'emploi
FR
S400
PCGA-DDRW1
2003 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 2
...in a residential installation.
Dangerously high voltages...manual could void your authority to Part...instructions, may cause undesired operation. Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment in this equipment. Refer servicing to any changes or modifications not expressly approved in order to comply with Part...SONY
Model No.:
PCGA-DDRW1
Responsible Party: Sony ...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 6
...Setting up the Drive 14
Vertical installation 14 Connecting the Drive 15
Connecting the drive to your notebook with the supplied peripheral cable 17
Connecting the drive to as Windows XP. In this manual...45 Specifications 46 Troubleshooting 48
• VAIO and Corporation. Drag'n Drop CD+DVD is a trademark of systems, products and services are not specified. are trademarks of Sony
&#...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 7
..., refer to create your Sony notebook. The drive has the following features. • Supports 2× writing speed for DVD+R discs (2700 KB/s). • Supports 2× writing speed for DVD+RW discs (2700 KB/s). • Supports 1× writing speed for DVD-R discs (1350 KB/s). • Supports 1× writing speed for DVD-RW discs (1350 KB/s). • Supports 16× writing speed...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 8
... than the Sony VAIO series computers. • This drive does not support Microsoft®...DVD-RW or DVD±RW drive. See "Performing a System Recovery on a Notebook" on the notebook model. Notes
• This drive cannot be used with computers other equipment using a recovery disc. For details, see "Connecting the Drive" on page 15. • This drive can use the drive with Sony VAIO...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 12
... anything is missing, contact the Sony dealer where you purchased this product or a Sony service representative in your area.
• DVD±RW drive (1)
• Software CD-ROM (1)
• VAIO notebook peripheral cable (80 cm) (1)
• i.LINK cable (1)
• AC adapter (1)
• Vertical installation base (1)
• Cable clip (1)
12 GB
• Manual eject pin (1) (stored at...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 21
... "My Computer" window. The following models cannot be connected to create DVD videos using an i.LINK cable (a DV cable). DCR-VX700E
Use the supplied "Click to DVD" software to a
notebook using the video captured with an upgraded DV terminal) For Customers in the U.S.A. Note The drive does not support analog format and some types of...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 34
... that "Click to DVD" and
"Drag'n Drop CD+DVD" software.
8 On the [Start] menu, click [My Computer], double-click [Drive
E*], open "Drag'n Drop CD+DVD", and then doubleclick "Setup.exe".
* Drive E may have a different name depending on [Start] menu, click [My Computer], and then double-click the drive labeled [PCGA-DDRW1].
3 Click [English].
4 Click [Install Drag'n Drop...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 35
... the [Start] menu, click
[My Computer], and then double-click the drive labeled [PCGA-DDRW1].
9 Click [English]. 10 Click [Install Click to DVD setup is complete, click [SonicStage
Update Program]. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.
7 When you are prompted, restart your notebook. 8 When your notebook restarts, on the screen to complete the procedure...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 36
.... • Make sure that support a data writing speed of 4× or higher. • The use
Precautions when writing data
Please observe the following precautions when writing data to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. • Be sure to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. • Installing or updating the driver during data writing. Dirt on...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 40
... attempt to toggle between the LCD and a television monitor or other problems may occur.
Some discs may not play back DVD videos. Always close the DVD playback software before modifying display settings.
• During playback of some DVD video discs.
• When playing back a DVD video disc, use the software that is inserted in the drive...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 45
... that you have questions about your notebook.
To contact Sony Customer Information Service Center, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). Use specific CD cleaners to take off dust.
• You may... get help and support from the center outwards. Always keep the disc clean.
• To clean the disc, lightly wipe it from Sony, and on troubleshooting tips for your DVD±RW drive....
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 46
... questions by electronic mail. For customers in an e-mail message, and a customer service representative will send you a reply. For customers in Europe ❑ VAIO-Link.
vaio-online.sony.com/
Specifications
Compatible discs
DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-ROM DVD-Video CD-R CD-RW (Ultra Speed CD-RW not supported) CD-ROM CD-DA (audio CD) CD Extra (CD+) CD TEXT...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 52
... notebook model may be active. Check the CPU speed setting. (For details, refer to the manuals provided with your Sony notebook.)
c Set the power switch to "Video". (For details, refer to the manual provided with your Digital Video Camera Recorder.)
c The AC adapter/charger may not support recovery of the drive.
Cause/Remedy
c The region code of the DVD...
Operating Instructions 1 - Page 54
...
Music tracks on expanding memory, refer to the manuals provided with computer administrator privileges. Unable to install Click to DVD" help. c You cannot add data to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs that you have created.
To solve the problem, do not replay.
Frame drop occurs when playing a DVD that already have at least 256 MB of...
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