5.1 Operating Optical Disk Drive
C156-E205-01EN 5-5
5.1.4 Ejecting (removing) cartridge
Remove the cartridge as explained below.
(1) When the drive power is on:
The cartridge can be removed by pressing the eject button. (See figure 5.3)
Notes:
1) If the ATAPI command prevents ejection, the cartridge cannot be
removed.
2) Even if the drive set-up conditions are met, note that the cartridge can
drop from the drive after ejection depending on the ambient environment
and the cartridge's condition.
3) Remove the cartridge when completely ejected.
(2) When the drive power is off:
If the drive power is off, the cartridge cannot be removed by pressing the eject
button. The cartridge can be removed by insert the eject jig (accessory) or a pin
(diameter: about 1 mm) into the manual eject hole. (See figure 5.3)
Notes
1) NEVER attempt to eject the cartridge while the BUSY LED lamp is on.
The data may be destroyed or trouble may result in the drive.
2) Note that the cartridge may drop from the drive when it is ejected.
3) The optical disk drive unit should not be carried around with a cartridge
loaded inside.
Push the eject button
Figure 5.3 Removing cartridge