Sharp MZ-80FD(K), MZ-80FD Instruction Manual

Note for

UsersinUK.

IMPORTANT

The wires in the mains the

following

As the colours correspond proceed

* The

which

* The

whichismarked

as

follows: wire

wire

code:

of

the wires in the mains lead

with

the coloured makings

whichiscoloured

is

marked

whichiscoloured BROWN mustbeconnectedtothe terminal

leadofthis apparatus

BLUE: BROWN:

BLUE

with

the letter Norcoloured

with

the letter Lorcoloured RED.

Neutral

Live

identifying

mustbeconnectedtothe terminal

are

coloured in accordance

of

this apparatus may

the terminals in

BLACK.

your

with

not

plug,

INTRODUCTION

Thank you very much Please

read

this instruction manual carefully

for

purchasing SHARP

Floppy

for

the proper

Disk MZ-80FD (K).

useofthis machine.

Page

• Priortouse

• Connection

Connection

Methodofextension 4

• Operation 5

• Operational precautions 5

• Handling the diskette 6

• Specifications 8

with

interface·.

with

interface 3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...3

2

Extension:

The

Floppy

therefore

Disk

important

may to

change should be done according destroys

the

drive

signal

must be used.

be extended

the

connectionofeach

to

"Method

circuit.

When

upto4 drives (2 units) using

unitifthe extensionismade. The extension

of

extension"

extending

the disk,anexclusive extension

described hereafter. A

the

daisy-chain

connection.Itis

wrong

unit

connection

MZ-80FDK

Ambient

The

temperature:

diskette

used easily expanding during

Power

thus

which systemtothe off

Humidity

this

continuous

supply:

Supply

voltage should be local voltage. Excessively highorlow

insufficient

Do

not

connect

cause noise.Ifthe

power

the system

power

and dust:

The

Floppy

unit

Disk, a precision mach ine,iseasiIydamagedbyexcessively high

in a

location

80%)

Water and foreign

Itisdangeroustouse

or

the

like

remaining therein. Take care

Especiallyifany

dealer

from

The same

which

cautionisrequired

drinking.

as

a recording

or

contracting;

operation,

performance.

the

system

line

that

supply

thatishigh in

matter:

this

liquid

(including

you

have purchased

medium

therefore,

and

below

to

the

same

malfunctions

has

been cleared

while

the

disketteisoutofthe

humidity

unit

with

water)orpowdery

the

for

the

for

the

ambient

27°C

during

power

lineasother

due

of

mixed

orisdusty.

waterorother

not

to

allow

unit.

diskette.

Do

MZ-80FDissensitivetotemperature change:

temperature

intermittent

should

operation.

be

kept

below

voltage could result in faults and

apparatus (e.g. a large-scale

to

the

noise

from

noise using a

drive, otherwise a

(Working

liquidormetallic

any

extraneous

matter

not

gets

operate

into

the

power

line, connect

line

filter.

malfunction

humidity.

ambient

humidity

range: 20%

objects suchasa needle, pin mattertoget

the

unit,

Floppy

be suretocontact

Disk

into

while

motor)

Turn

on

occurs.

Do

not

the

smoking

25°C

the

or

use

to

unit.

the

or

Installing

The thatissubjectedtotoo dust.

away

otherwiseitmay

Only

from

2

conditions

Floppy

Do

not

from

operate

other

apparatus and

and shock:

Disk consistsofprecision mechanism and

give

I.ighortoo

any

shocktothe

low

temperatures, radical

unit

by

violently

puttingordropping

loudspeakers, televisions, tape recorders

cause a

the

malfunction,ordataortext

unit

on a level surface. Locate

power

cords.

recorded on

the

electronic

temperature

or

other

signal cables

parts.

Do

not

useitin a location

changes, much

object(s) on

it.

vibration

Keep

this

magnetism-generating apparatus,

the

diskette

(flat

maybeerased.

cable, etc.)asfaraspossible

or

unit

1.

Connection with interface

Insert the interface card parts-fitted cable the interface polarity

connector

Then connect

Floppy

Lastofall, MZ-80FD. hole on

side

up-anyoffive card connectors in

(option:

MZ-80F15)

unit

marks aligned. A

the

wrong

the

Disk

with

the

connect

To

connecttothe

the

rear. RefertoFig. 3.

I

nput

connector

Power

connector

-------+--......

FG

terminal

at its rear part, and

(option:

with

polarity

way,

otherwise

flat

cable

polarity

the

aligned.

accessory braided

MZ-80K,

Polarity

=

Power

switch

c=J

o ..

Rear

Side

MZ-80FI/O)

into

the interface card:

connectitto

keyisattachedtothe

the

to

the

polarity

input

keyisdamaged.

connector

wire

fasten

mark

=

~

the

interface canbeused. Then

pass

oneofthe connectorsofthe

the

between

braided

Interface

connector

Unit

on

(option:

the

interface card

connector,sotake care

(See

Figure 2.)

(printed

the wire

with

MZ-80K

with

"IN")

and

the

the screwtothe

I

nterface

MZ-8011O)

connect

flat

nottoconnect

at

the

rear sideofthe

FG

terminalofthe

unit

left

with

the cable with

their

threaded

its

flat

into

the

Appearance

Fig. 1 Floppy Disk

Front

Note:

Asterisk extension

Action

LED

Drive

(.

Drive Drive

(.

Drive

stands

indicator

MZ-80K

door

unit.

Floppy

1

3) 2

4)

=

"DDDCJO

DDDOC

C~

0

ODD

"

CJ

Parts-fitted

side

DoDD

for

Fig.2

Insertionofinterface

MZ-80FD

001

8

DO

o

Floppy

D

interface

card

-------------------------------------

\ j

s!:w

~

Braided

Fig.3

wire

for

MZ-80FD

FG

terminal

----.J

3

2.

Methodofextension

Itispossible

MZ-80FDK

(drives 3 & 4) when making the extension. dealer specifying extension-use

unit

with

Disk BASICtodrive

it

as

"an

exclusive

two

unit

may result in damagetothe signal

Floppy

Disk units

(Please

for

extension".) The

circuitofthe

(four

drives).

Use

the extension

order the extension-use

use

ofaunit

Floppy

Disk.

unit

from

the

other than the

Given belowisthe extension procedure. Carry a)

Remove the

b) Connect the

whichisfor

c)

Connect the one connectorofextension-use

(0

UT)ofunit2[for

d) Connect another connectorofthe

the

flat

e)

Connect the accessory braided

and oneofthe

f)

Thatisall.Besuretoal

flat

cable

from

unit

flat

cable removed ina)abovetothe

extension

use.

(See

extension

cable removed ina)has

MZ-80FDK.

ign the

MZ-80K

1 (drives 1 & 2).

Figure 4.)

use]

.

said

flat been connected. wire

for

polarity

marks

out

the task observing this procedure.

flat

cabletothe

MZ-80FDK

correctly

Flat (MZ-BOF15)

MZ-801/0

input

connector (IN)ofunit

cable (MZ-80F05)tothe

input

connector (IN)ofunit1to

between the

FG

terminalofthe

when connecting.

Unit

1 (drives 1 & 2)

Floppy

disk

IN

cable

2 (drives 3 & 4)

output

connector

MZ-80FD

(rear side)

MZ-BOFD

which

Braided

wire

for

MZ-BOFD \

wire

Braided

for

~~~~~

Fig. 4 HowtoExtend

(FO

MZ-BOFDK

Connections

the

Floppy

,",m;o:

~

before

after

Disk

Floppy

Unit

2 (drives 3 & 4)

(for

extension

extensior.l

extension

Extension-use

(MZ-BOF05)

disk

(rear side)

use)

flat

cable

MZ-BOFDK

4

All

the

physical operations needed aretoturn

diskette: every

Instruction

other

ManualofMZ-80FMD

Insertionofdiskette:

1.

Take the

2. Open the

diskette

front

doorofthe

3. Insert the diskette: inserting

Removal

1.

Open the

2.

Put the removed

direction,

of

diskette:

front

door

diskette

is

carried

out

(option).

outofthe envelope.

putitwith

see

Figure 6.

gently

into

Floppy

and take

Disk

its label up

the envelope, and

through

with

the

diskette

the

computer.

your

finger

into

the

drive and pushittillitwill

out.

putitback in its

power

onoroff,

For

(See

Figure 5).

andtoinsertorremove the

the Disk BASIC,refer

go no more. For

case.

SHARP

to

the

1.

Since

an diskette properly.

2.

The

Floppy

writing

to write-protection write-protection

Fig. 5 Operation 1

anti-crunch mechanismisusedinthe

is

fully

inserted.

Diskisprovided

it). When

label,

notch

If

not

with

the

write-protection

improper

with

labelorthe

perfectly

write-protection

writing

to

like.

front

door,

the

inserted, take

(which

notch

of

the

prevents the machine

the

diskette

itisprevented. In

Fig.6

Operation 2

front

door

diskette

jacketiscovered

normal

won't

out

close unless the

and insertitagain

from

use,

do

not

wrongly

with

the

cover the

5

1.

As

a recording medium:

As a recording medium

5.25-inch diskette stored in used. MZ-80FBD): may damage the

2.

Use

the SHARP

the

Notesonthe

option

useofan

Floppy

useofdiskette

Disk

Handling the diskette

for

the

Floppy

an

exclusive jacket

diskette

inferior-quality

unit.

Disk, a

is (option: diskette

Do

not

touch the recording surface

fingersasthis

i4------133.3mm

LJ

E

~

M

M 0

can

cause

---.I

/

@=

+-

Fig. 7 5.25-inch Diskette

reading and

_---'-"-

+-_

of

writing

Write-protection

Center

hole

Index

hole

Head

window

the diskette errors.

notch

with

o

©

o

Storage temperature:

Do

not

exposeitto place where the temperature jacket

close the the diskette.

makes reading and

is

likelytowarp and

Insert the diskette straight

front

not

Do

bend

4°Cto50°C (ambient temperature)

the

distort.

door

carefully. Rough handling

or

fold

the diskette. A deformed diskette

writing

impossible.

direct

sunlight,

is

over 50°C, otherwise the

into

the

unit

nor

tillitstops. Then

putitin a

can

damage

. 6

The index label should the jacket. jacket,

Ifitis

filled in

useasoft-point

pencil.

Do

not

handle the diskette

smoke

or

drink.Ifthe disketteissoiled, the dataorprograms

stored on the diskette may

be

filled in beforeitis

afterithas

pen.

Do

not

or

Floppy

be

spoiled.

attached

been attachedtothe

use

a ball-point pen,

Disk

while

you

to

3. Notes on

the

storageofdiskette:

Envelope

Never

magnet necklace may also

to

apparatus

from

put

a magnet near the diskette. A magnet ring

affect

use

magnetic objects when the disketteishandled.

that

generates magnetism should

the diskette:

for

example, a

the stored data.Besure

monitor

be

also kept

screen

computer, cassette tape recorder, home television set, etc.

When evelope. Form a envelope a

habit

not

in

use,

be

sure

to

keep the diskette in the

habit

immediately

will

prevent nearly all the problems resulting

of

putting

afteritis

taken

the diskette

outofthe drive. Such

into

wrong diskette handling. The master diskette should

loaded on the notinuse,

The envelope against static all

the

diskettes are kept in the envelopes.

For

keeping,

container box, and

keep

it

in

Floppy

Disk

only

keepitin the envelope.

is

made

electricity,

put

the diskette-containing envelope in the

of

special material which works

humidity,

putitup in

an

inclined position,

whenitis

used; and when

etc. So, make sure again

an

erect position. Do

or

in' a position

that

make the diskette warp.

or

not

Any

of

the

from

be

not

may

a

7

Do

not

use

a paper holderorpaper

in the figure.

not

put

Do

diskette in its specified place whenever

heavy object(s) on the diskette.

Specifications

clip

in a wayasshown

itisnotinuse.

Keep

the

Memory capacity No.

of

tracks

No.

of

sectors

Working conditions

Rated voltage Power consumption Outer dimensions Weight

Accessories:

Power cord Braided wire

Instruction manual

Option:

Floppy Disk BASIC

Flat cable

Specifications subjecttochange

interface card

for

connection

without

143K

bytes/drive (286K bytes/unit) 70 16 (per track)

to

25°C

4 28

to

80% (relative Local Voltage 50Hz 40W

205mm(W) x

7.9kg

1 pc.

1 pc. 1 copy

MZ-80FI/O MZ-80FMD MZ-80F15, MZ-80F05

prior

notice

320mm(D)x200mm(H)

for

improvement.

humidity)

8

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