SonyメーカーMPD-AP20Uの使用説明書/サービス説明書
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2002 Sony Corporation 4-668-815- 11(1) User’s Guide CD-R W/DVD-ROM Drive MPD-AP20U.
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3 Safety Regulations WARNING You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
4 FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
5 CE Sicherheitsbestimmungen Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die Europäischen EMC-Bestimmungen für die Verwendung in folgender / folgenden Umgebung(en): • Wohngegenden • Gewerbegebiete • Leichtindustriegebiete (Diese Ausführung erfüllt die Bestimmungen der Norm EN55022, Klasse B.
6 • Power-Burn and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •“ Memory Stick ” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc.
7 Continued T able of Contents Safety Regulations ............................................................... 3 Intr oduction Features ............................................................................... 10 System Requirements .........
8 Ad vanced Features P ower ................................................................................... 34 Remaining char ge indicator ................................................. 34 Inserting batteries into the cradle ...................
9 W arranty Card & After Sales Service ................................ 63 W arranty card ...................................................................... 63 After sales service ...............................................................
10 Intr oduction Features The MPD-AP20U (hereafter, the “drive”) is an extremely versatile drive. Not only is it a CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, it can also be used as a CD player, a “Memory Stick” rea.
11 Introduction On internal battery power Cradle on battery power Cradle on A C power Drive on A C power Using the drive under diff erent po wer • Preparation (see page 16) W atching D VDs Connect the drive to your computer and enjoy your favorite DVD-Video.
12 System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements to use the MPD-AP20U. Windows computers ❏ CPU: Pentium II, 400 MHz or higher ❏ RAM: 64 MB or more ❏ Available hard disk s.
13 Continued Introduction Name and Function of P ar ts Drive Left 5 1 2 3 4 6 7 1 Cover 2 Power connector Used to connect the AC power adapter (provided). Note To avoid the risk of fire, electric shock, or malfunction, only use the supplied AC power adapter to connect the drive.
14 Right 2 5 4 1 3 1 CHARGE/BUSY indicator The CHARGE/BUSY indicator changes color as follows according to the drive status. • Drive connected to computer Power on, idle: .................. Green During disc access: ......... Orange • Drive not connected to computer Battery charging: .
15 Introduction Cradle 3 1 4 2 1 Release button Used to remove the drive from the cradle. 2 Power connector Used to connect the AC power adapter (provided). Note To avoid the risk of fire, electric shock, or malfunction, only use the supplied AC power adapter to connect the drive.
16 Using the Drive When Connected to the P ower Outlet Connecting the drive Connect the drive to the power outlet and to your computer as follows. When you connect the drive as illustrated here, the drive comes on and the CHARGE/BUSY indicator lights green.
17 Continued Preparation Using the Drive on the Cradle If you carry the drive with you as well as use it with your computer often, using the cradle is extremely convenient. If you connect your computer and the drive through the cradle, you can take the drive with you whenever you want.
18 2 Connecting the cradle Connect the cradle to the power outlet and to your computer as follows. Using the cradle with batteries If you insert batteries (rechargeable) into the cradle battery case, you can use the cradle without connecting it to the power outlet.
19 Preparation 3 Setting the drive on the cradle Set the drive on the cradle as follows. When you set the drive on the cradle as illustrated here, the drive comes on and the CHARGE/BUSY indicator lights green. You can now use the drive with your computer.
20 Using the Drive on Internal P ower Charging the internal battery When the drive is connected to a power outlet, it automatically charges the internal battery. Be sure to charge the internal battery after buying the drive or after an extended period of disuse.
21 Preparation Confirming the charge status Connected to your computer Not connected to your computer The indicator lights red. The indicator goes off. Charging Upon reaching full charge The indicator disappears. The charge indicator is animated to simulate charging.
22 Using Discs Inserting a disc into the drive 1 Press the EJECT button to open the cover. 1 2 2 Insert the disc. Press down on the center portion of the disc until you hear a click. Note Be sure that the edge of the disc fits under the ridge at the top of the spring-loaded vibration damper located at the left rear of the disc compartment.
23 Continued Basic Operation Ejecting a disc from the drive Note Do not attempt to eject a disc from the drive when the CHARGE/BUSY indicator is orange (data on the disc is being accessed).
24 Accessing disc data from your computer Perform the following procedure to view files and folders on discs. With Windows 1 Open [My Computer]. The [My Computer] window appears. 2 Double-click the icon below. z The drive letter assigned to the drive depends on your computer.
25 Basic Operation Creating CDs (Using the Pr ovided Software) You can use the programs on the software disc accompanying the drive to write data to CD-R/RW discs or create music CDs. For details about the installation procedures, various functions and operation procedures, refer to the software manuals 1) .
26 Using “ Memory Stick ” Inserting a “ Memory Stick ” into the drive 1 Push the “ Memory Stick ” into the “ Memory Stick ” slot until it is fully inserted.
27 Basic Operation Accessing “ Memory Stick ” data from your computer Perform the following procedure to view files and folders on “ Memory Stick ” . With Windows 1 Open [My Computer]. The [My Computer] window appears. 2 Double-click the icon below.
28 Listening to Music (Using the Drive as a CD Pla y er) You must use the remote control when using the drive as a CD player. Remote control part names and functions Front 1 2 3 1 Display Displays information such as the remaining charge of the internal battery, number and elapsed time of the current track, etc.
29 Continued Basic Operation Back 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 1 Clip 2 DISPLAY button Press to change the information displayed. (Page 46) 3 PLAY MODE button Press to change the playback mode. (Page 40) 4 RPT/ENT (Repeat/Enter) button Press to enter repeat mode or when programming tracks.
30 Starting playback and adjusting the volume You can listen to music on a disc or “ Memory Stick ” with headphones. You can also use the drive on internal power (for details, see “ Power ” (page 34)). 1 Connect the remote control and headphones.
31 Continued Basic Operation Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume by pulling the control knob of the remote control and turning it. z If you are unable to raise the volume and AVLS appears on the display of the remote control, repeatedly press the remote control SOUND button until the display shows AVLS OFF.
32 Using the remote control This section outlines the basic operations possible with the remote control. What do you want to do? Start playback (from the previous track) Start playback (from the first.
33 Basic Operation Remote control display During playback, the remote control display shows the number and elapsed time of the current track. When listening to music files (MP3, WAV) When you start playback the title of the song appears briefly (if there is no title information, the file name appears), followed by the elapsed time.
34 Adv anced Features P ower You can use the drive with the following power sources. Power management varies according to the type of power supply, as illustrated below. Drive Cradle Power management AC power ✓✓ The internal battery is charged in the background.
35 Continued Advanced Features Inserting batteries into the cradle You can use the cradle under rechargeable battery power (8 batteries necessary). Doing so allows to use the drive for extended periods of time without connecting it to a power outlet.
36 2 Insert eight batteries into the battery case. Notes • Be sure to look at the indications inside the battery case for the proper positioning of the batteries. • Be sure to use similar batteries (i.e. do not use rechargeable and dry cells batteries together).
37 Advanced Features Battery life The following is the approximate playback life and number of discs that can be written using the drive under battery power. Playback battery life CD-DA 1) MP3 files 1) DVD-Video 2) Internal battery approx. 4 hours approx.
38 Listening to Music Files The basic operations necessary to listen to music files (MP3, WAV files) are the same as when listening to a music CD. For details about these operations, see “ Listening to Music (Using the Drive as a CD Player) ” (page 28).
39 Advanced Features Folder organization and playback order Under normal playback conditions, the contents of folders are played back in the folder organization order, high-level folders first. Similarly, the files in folders are played back in alphabetical order.
40 Ad vanced Pla yback You can play back your music with a variety of features accessible with the remote control PLAY MODE and RPT/ENT buttons. PLAY MODE button RPT/ENT (Repeat/Enter) button PLAY MODE button Press it during playback to change the playback mode.
41 Continued Advanced Features Loop playback (Repeat) You can loop the playback of every playback mode of the drive. For example, if you are listening to music in normal playback mode, pressing the RPT/ENT button results in all the tracks on your disc to be repeated.
42 Listening to one track only (Single playback) Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “ (single) ” appears on the remote control display. Listening to all the track in random order (Shuffle playback) Press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “ (all) ” and “ SHUF ” appear on the remote control display.
43 Continued Advanced Features Listening to selected tracks in the desired order (Program) You can program up to 64 tracks in the order of your choice. 1 During playback, press the PLAY MODE button repeatedly until “ * PROGRAM * ” appears on the remote control display.
44 5 Repeat steps 3 to 4 to select other tracks. 6 Press and hold the RPT/ENT button until playback starts. Listen to the tracks that you programmed. Confirming the contents of the program When creating a program 1 Before performing step 6 above, press the RPT/ENT button repeatedly.
45 Advanced Features Listening to a playlist If a playlist exists on the disc or “ Memory Stick ” that you are using, you can use it with the drive to listen to the music files according to their order in the playlist.
46 Ad vanced Pla yback Functions Displaying track information You can use the DISPLAY button to display such information as: • CD-TEXT. CD-TEXT is essentially text information on the music CD such as album titles, artist names, and song titles.
47 Continued Advanced Features Adjusting the tone (SOUND function) You can adjust the playback tone according to the type of music you are listening to.
48 Limiting the volume (AVLS function) The AVLS function automatically limits the volume to a certain level to avoid sounds that are painfully loud and the potential danger from not being able to hear sounds of your surroundings. Press the SOUND button repeatedly until “ AVLS ON ” appears on the remote control display.
49 Continued Miscellaneous Miscellaneous CDs and D VDs Compatible discs You can use the following disc types with the drive. Disc Type Symbol DVD-ROM DVD-Video DVD+R 1) (Read Only) DVD+RW 1) (Read Onl.
50 CD-R and CD-RW discs Use the provided writing software to write to CD-R and CD-RW discs. To be able to play back CD-R and CD-RW discs with other CD players and CD- ROM drives, you must make the appropriate settings in the writing software before writing.
51 Continued Miscellaneous Recommended discs We recommend using Sony recording media products with the CD-R/RW drive. CD-R: Sony 650 MB and 700 MB CD-R discs CD-RW: Sony 650 MB CD-RW discs DVD-Video playback and region codes (region numbers) The playback of DVD-Video (DVD discs) is protected and controlled by region codes 1) .
52 Protecting data on “ Memory Stick ” To prevent the accidental loss of important data, use the write-protect switch on the “ Memory Stick ” . When you slide the switch to the write-protect position, you can read data on a “ Memory Stick ” , but it is impossible to write or delete data.
53 Miscellaneous Number of usable folders and files • Number of playable folders: max. 512 • Number of playable files in shuffle playback: max. 2048 Encoders and writing software settings When encoding MP3 files, we recommend that you use constant bit rate encoding, at a compression rate of 128 Kbps, and a sampling rate of 44.
54 Hi-Speed USB This drive supports Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0-compliant), which yields a much higher data transfer rate than that of USB 1.1. Connecting the drive to a computer equipped with a Hi-Speed USB connector or PCI adapter card provides the highest possible drive reading/writing performance 1) .
55 Continued Miscellaneous 3 Click [Yes]. The following dialog box opens. 4 Stop the device with the icon ( ) on the taskbar, then disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 5 Click [OK]. The following dialog box opens. 6 Click [Yes]. Your computer restarts.
56 Condensation Avoid sudden temperature changes as much as possible. Do not attempt to use the drive immediately after moving it from a cold to a warm location, or room temperature rises suddenly, as condensation may form within the drive.
57 Miscellaneous “ Memory Stick ” handling notes Make sure that you take the following precautions when handling “ Memory Stick ” to ensure the safety of your data. •“ Memory Stick ” are formatted at the time of manufacture. There is no need to reformat them.
58 T r oubleshooting If you are experiencing problems with the drive, verify the following items before contacting us for assistance. If you cannot resolve the problem after verifying these items, contact your dealer or our customer service department.
59 Continued Miscellaneous Problem The drive does not respond to remote control commands or NO MEDIA appears on the remote control display even if you insert a disc.
60 Problem Cannot eject the disc. An error occurs when writing to a disc. Cause/Solution t If the LOCK switch on the front of the drive is in the locked position, move it to the other position. t While writing is in progress, you cannot remove the disc by pressing the EJECT button.
61 Continued Miscellaneous Problem Created music CDs are noisy (noise is mixed into the played sound). Playback starts from where you stopped. (Resume function) During playback of a disc containing music files, the disc does not rotate, but you can hear your music normally.
62 Problem No sound is output from the computer speakers when playing music CDs or files. The “ Batt NG ” message appeared on the remote control display. The “ Hi Temp ” message appeared on the remote control display. The internal battery does not charge or can only be used for a short period of time.
63 Miscellaneous W arranty Card & After Sales Ser vice Warranty card • A warranty card should be provided with this product at the place of purchase. • Please read the warranty card, fill in the specified information, and retain it for future reference.
64 Specifications Speed Write speed 24 × maximum (CD-R) 10 × maximum (CD-RW) Read speed 24 × maximum (CD-ROM) 8 × maximum (DVD-ROM) Discs Compatible discs CD-ROM DVD-ROM CD-ROM XA DVD-Video Photo .
65 Miscellaneous Interfaces Drive interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0-compliant) 3) 3) Used in connecting to your computer using the USB cable provided with the drive. Buffer capacity 8 MB “ Memory Stick ” slot Write speed Up to 1.5 MB/s 4) Read speed Up to 2.
66 Cradle Power supply External power jack: rated DC 10 V AC adapter: AC-CRX20 (rated input AC 100 V-240 V) Compatible batteries (all sold separately) 8) Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) rechargeable batteries 9) Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries 9) Size Approximately 132.
67 Miscellaneous writing software is available on the Web sites of the software manufacturers and software distributors. Customer Services for Media Products Sony Electronics Inc., New Jersey, U.S.A. Sony of Canada Ltd., Ontario, Canada http://www.mediabysony.
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