Pioneer DVD-103S User Manual

DVD-103S

DVD-ROM Drive

PERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Version 1.00

June 19, 2000

Pioneer Corporation

Pioneer New Media Technologies, Inc.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Document No. DVD103S_OI Printed in the United States of America.

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IMPORTANT

This equipment has been test ed and found to c omply with the lim its for a Clas s 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can r adiate radi o frequenc y energy. If not ins talled an d used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications; ther e are no guarantees that int erference will not occur in a particular installation. If this dri ve does cause harm ful interfer ence to radio or television recep tion, which can be determined by turning the equi pment off and on, the user is encourage d to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit which is different from the

receiver’s circuit

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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

Table of Contents

1.0 General Infor m a tion......................................................................................................... 2

2.0 Safety Instructions..........................................................................................................3

2.1 Drive Precautions.................................................................................................... 3

2.2 Disc Precautions ..................................................................................................... 4

3.0 Features........................................................................................................................... 4

3.1 Specific Features..................................................................................................... 4

3.2 Precautions With CD-RW/D VD -R W Discs............................................................... 5

3.3 When Playing 8cm (3.15”) Discs.............................................................................. 5

4.0 Interface........................................................................................................................... 5

4.1 Front View............................................................................................................... 6

4.2 Back View................................................................................................................6

4.3 Region Code Information......................................................................................... 7

5.0 Installation ....................................................................................................................... 7

5.1 Positionin g th e Dri ve................................................................................................ 7

5.2 Connections ............................................................................................................ 8

6.0 Specifications.................................................................................................................. 9

6.1 General Functions................................................................................................... 9

6.2 Specific Functions................................................................................................... 9

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