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Names and functions
OPEN/CLOSE
EX12 EXTERNAL DRIVE UNIT
IEEE1394/USB
HD
PD-6
ON
OFF
POWER
1
2
3
45
6
7
8
910
1112
13
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
WARNING:
NE PAS OUVRIR
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
AVIS:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
1) Fastenings
The left and right fastenings are used to fasten the
EX12 and PD-6 when stacking them up. (See the next
page for details.)
2) Disk tray
You can set a DVD-RAM disk on the tray.
3) [OPEN/CLOSE] key
Pressing this key opens or closes the disk tray.
Do not press this key while the disc is being accessed,
which may destroy the disc contents.
4) Access indicator
Flashes while the DVD-RAM disk is being accessed.
5) [HD] indicator
Flashes while the built-in HDD is being accessed.
6) PD-6/IEEE1394 USB select switch
Selects "PD-6" or "IEE1394 USB" according to the
situation.
7) Power switch
Turns on or off the power of the unit.
8) Cooling fan
9) [USB] port
Used to connect to a PC via USB.
10) [IEEE1394] ports
Two IEEE1394 connectors of different types are
provided. You can use either of the connectors
according to your PC.
PD-6
IEEE1394
USB
Set the selector to this position when ex-
porting a file recorded on a DVD-RAM
disk set on the EX12 to your PC.
Set the selector to this position when you
use the EX12 as a recording/playback
drive for the PD-6.
11) [DC OUT (PD-6 ONLY)] connector
Used to connect to the [DC IN] connector of the PD-6
using the DC cord supplied with the EX12.
12) [DC IN] connector
Used to connect to the external DC power supply.
13) [AC IN] connector
Used to connect to the supplied AC cord.
<Notes>:
Never use the IEEE1394 and USB ports
simultaneously.
Also note that you cannot use the [USB] and
[IEEE1394] ports while the selector is set to
"PD-6".
<Note>:
While the EX12 is in operation (i.e. during
recording or playback using the EX12 HDD or DVD-
RAM drive, or while exporting or importing data),
do not switch the selector position, which may
cause malfunction.