Pioneer DR-U16S user service Safety Instructions, Refer all servicing to qualified personnel

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To ensure your personal safety and to maximize the full operating potential of your Drive, read and follow these safety precautions:

ENVIRONMENT - Please do not use the unit at places with much dust, high temperature, or high humidity. Please use the unit at a place where it is not subjected to vibrations or shocks.

POWER - Power-off your system and attached hardware devices before installation.

READ INSTRUCTIONS - Read all safety and operating instructions before the Drive is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - Follow all operating and use instructions.

HEED WARNINGS - All warnings must be adhered to.

CLEANING - DO NOT use liquid, aerosol cleaners, or alcohol. Use only a damp cloth to clean the exterior housing.

WATER AND MOISTURE - DO NOT use this product near water.

POWER SOURCES - Operate this product from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Authorized Pioneer Dealer.

OVERLOADING - DO NOT overload wall outlets and extension cords. Doing so can result in fire or electric shock.

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY - Never push objects of any kind into this product. Touching dangerous voltage points may cause a short resulting in fire or electric shock. Do not spill liquid of any kind on this product.

CONDENSATION - Moisture will form in the operating section of the product causing performance to be impaired if it is brought from cool surroundings into a warmer environment. If you are moving the unit to a location with a warmer temperature, let the product stand for 1-2 hours in the new location before turning it back on.

SERVICING - Do not attempt to repair this product yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. (Refer to the enclosed Service and Support Card.)

IMPORTANT

CAUTION

This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product.

Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

For pluggable equipment the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

The following caution label appears on your unit.

Location: on top of the cover

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

LASER KLASSE 1

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Product Name: CD-ROM DRIVE UNIT

Model Number: DR-U16S

Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC.

Address: 1925 E. DOMINGUEZ ST. LONG BEACH, CA 90810 U.S.A.

Phone: (310) 952-2359

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Contents DR-U16S Varning Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Safety InstructionsPour le modèle Canadien Safety InstructionsInformation to User For Canadian modelBold Type HOW to USE this ManualTrademarks CopyrightTable of Contents Introduction FeaturesBasic System Requirements IBM PC/XT/AT/386 Systems Inspection ChecklistSystem Requirements Operating System CompatibilityFront View Hardware TourRear View Display is on the top panel Hardware TourScsi Compatibility InstallationHardware Setup Overview Installing a Scsi Interface Card in a PCAssigning a Scsi ID to the Drive InstallationSetting the Scsi ID Assigning a Scsi ID to the Drive if you have a PCWhen Termination is Required Setting Function SwitchesScsi Termination Switch Setting Table To Install the Drive Connecting the Drive in the Middle of a Scsi Chain Connecting the Drive AS the only Scsi Device Disc Operation Disc Setting MethodMedia Diameter Disc OperationDisc Removal Method CD-ROM Disc INFORMATION/FORMATS SupportedUsing the Headphone Features Using the Audio FeaturesTroubleshooting If data cannot be read from the CD-ROM discIf music cannot be played back Disc cannot be ejected PLACEMENT, CARE, and CleaningTroubleshooting Cleaning DiscsAudio output part SpecificationsAccessories General functionsTable DES Matieres Instructions DE Securite Confirmation DES Accessoires Comment Utiliser CE ManuelType gras Vue avant Tour DU MaterielVue arrière ’affichage est sur le panneau supérieur Tour DU MaterielTableau DE Reglage DES Commutateurs AvertissementPour Installer LE Lecteur Connexion DU Lecteur AU Milieu D’UNE Chaine Scsi Avertissement Connexion DU Lecteur Comme Unique Dispositif ScsiOperation DES Disques Methode DE Mise EN Place DES Disques’insérez pas de disque 8 cm sans adaptateur Diametre DU Support Operation DES DisquesMethode DE Retrait DES Disques Informations SUR LES Disques CD-ROM/FORMATS AcceptesUtilisation DES Caracteristiques DE Casque D’ECOUTE Utilisation DES Caracteristiques AudioSi des données ne peuvent pas être lues du disque CD-ROM Guide DE DepannageImpossible d’éjecter le disque PLACEMENT, Soin ET NettoyageGuide DE Depannage Si la musique ne peut pas être reproduiteDivers AccessoiresFiche Technique GénéralitésVorsicht InhaltSicherheitsanweisungen Verwendung Dieser Bedienungsanleitung Überprüfung DES LieferumfangsFettdruck Vorderansicht Beschreibung DER HardwareRückansicht Das Bedienfeld befindet sich auf der Oberseite Beschreibung DER HardwareTabelle FÜR Schaltereinstellung WarnungAbb.3 Installation DES LaufwerksAbb.4 Anschluss DES Laufwerks in DER Mitte Einer SCSI-KETTEAnschluss DES Laufwerks ALS Einziges SCSI-GERÄT Abb.5Warnung Verwendung Laden Einer CD-ROMAbb.6 Durchmesser VerwendungEntnehmen DER CD-ROM CD-ROM-INFORMATIONEN/UNTERSTÜTZTE FormateAUDIO-FUNKTIONEN Wiedergabe Über KopfhörerAbb.7 Wenn die Daten nicht von der CD-ROM gelesen werden können BEI StörungenDie Disk kann nicht ausgeworfen werden AUFSTELLUNG, Pflege UND ReinigungBEI Störungen Wenn Musikwiedergabe nicht möglich istZubehör Technische DatenAllgemeine Funktionen SonstigesPrecauzione IndiceIstruzioni PER LA Sicurezza Guida ALL’USO DEL Manuale Lista DI Controllo PER L’ISPEZIONEGrassetto Vista frontale UN’ESCURSIONE NELL’HARDWAREVista posteriore Il display si trova sul pannello superiore UN’ESCURSIONE NELL’HARDWAREInstallazione AttenzioneTabella DI Impostazione DEI Commutatori Installazione DEL Lettore Collegamento DEL Drive ALL’INTERNO DI UNA Catena Scsi Attenzione Collegamento DEL Drive Come Unico Dispositivo ScsiMetodo DI Inserimento DEL Disco Funzionamento DEL DiscoDiametro DEL Supporto Funzionamento DEL DiscoMetodo DI Rimozione DEL Disco Informazioni SUI CD-ROM / Formati SupportatiUtilizzo Delle Funzioni Cuffia Utilizzo Delle Funzioni AudioSe non si riesce a leggere i dati del CD-ROM Ricerca GuastiIl disco non può essere espulso COLLOCAZIONE, Manutenzione E PuliziaRicerca Guasti Se non si riesce a riprodurre la musicaManuale d’installazione x Dati CaratteristiciFunzioni generali BOX 1760, Long BEACH, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A AFTER-SALES Service for Pioneer Products

DR-U16S specifications

The Pioneer DR-U16S is a versatile and reliable external DVD-RW drive that caters to a variety of multimedia needs, making it an excellent choice for both casual users and professionals. With its sleek design and compact form factor, this drive aligns well with modern computing environments. It is particularly beneficial for users who may not have an internal optical drive or those looking for a portable solution.

One of the standout features of the Pioneer DR-U16S is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. The drive supports DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-R, and CD-RW, allowing users to read and write data across a multitude of media options. This capability provides flexibility for tasks like data backup, media creation, and software installation.

In terms of performance, the DR-U16S boasts impressive read and write speeds. It typically achieves a maximum write speed of 16x for DVD+R and DVD-R formats, ensuring fast burning times. The drive also offers 48x write speeds for CD formats. This efficiency is particularly advantageous for large file transfers and the production of multimedia content.

Pioneer has integrated several technologies to enhance the user experience with the DR-U16S. The drive features PowerRead technology, which helps maintain a consistent data reading speed even when encountering scratched or damaged discs. Additionally, the drive uses a buffering system to optimize performance and lessen the risk of buffer underrun errors during writing, thereby ensuring a smooth burning process.

The design of the DR-U16S is user-friendly, featuring a simple plug-and-play setup that requires minimal installation steps, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. Its compact size allows for easy portability, making it an ideal companion for laptops and desktops. The drive also includes an ergonomic tray design that facilitates easy loading and unloading of discs.

With its combination of speed, compatibility, and advanced technology, the Pioneer DR-U16S is a compelling choice for anyone in need of an external DVD-RW drive. Whether for personal use, archiving data, or creating media projects, this drive offers a sturdy and efficient solution that meets a wide range of optical disc requirements.