User manual SONY CRX-160E

[. . . ] This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. If you have any questions about this product, you may call the Sony Customer Information Service Center at (800) 588- 3847 or visit the Sony web site http://www. [. . . ] However, some older CD-ROM drives do not support reading CD-RW discs. Also, depending on the particular drivedisc combination, some CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be readable in some drives due to variations in disc quality and drive characteristics from one manufacturer to another. We recommend using Sony recording media products with the CRX160E. Please visit the SonyDrive data media home page listed in the separate "Technical Support Information". Before requesting technical support, please check once more whether there is indeed a problem with the drive. Once you have ascertained that the drive is at fault, contact your supplier or the Technical Support Service Centre listed in the separate "Technical Support Information". symptom The drive is not recognized by the PC , or it fails to operate properly. Cause/Remedy t The power connector or interface cable may not be properly connected. T In some cases, settings must also be made at the PC side to match the Master/Slave setting of the drive. bIOS settings or jumpers on an external hard drive may need to be changed. Refer to the PC's operating manual, or contact the manufacturer or customer service office for your PC. T The disc may be inserted upside down (the label should face upwards). Try another disc to verify that the drive works properly. T The Eject button cannot be used to eject a disc when the power to the drive (PC) is off. T The disc cannot be ejected while it is being written to. Follow the procedure in the writing software to eject the disc. t The PC may be hung due to an unrelated cause. T If the disc cannot be ejected despite the above, push a thin tool into the Emergency Eject Hole. Audio is heard to skip or data cannot be read from a disc. Cause/Remedy t If the writing speed is set very low, change to a higher speed. Depending on the disc media being used, faster writing speeds may work best. Changing the writing speed is done by the writing software. [. . . ] For heavy dirt, moisten a soft cloth with water and wring it out before wiping, then remove the moisture with a dry cloth. Do not use benzene, vinyl record cleaner or antistatic solutions which could cause scratches on the disc. A warranty card should be provided with this product at the place of purchase. Please read the warranty card, fill in the specified information, and retain it for future reference. [. . . ]