User manual SONY RMO-S591

[. . . ] The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. [. . . ] Push the "­" button to lower the ID number; push the "+" button to raise the ID number. Connect the supplied AC power cord to this connector. Plug SCSI cables (sold separately) linking the host computer and other SCSI peripherals into these connectors. Note: If the disk unit is the last device on the SCSI chain, set function switch F to "1" to turn on the internal terminator. When it is not the last device, make sure that the terminator is off (switch F is set to "0"). Before setting up your RMO-S594-DW/S591DW Magneto-Optical Disk Unit, check to see that you have all the required components and accessories. Then, connect the disk unit to the host computer and any other SCSI peripherals you may be using. After checking to see that all the connections have been properly made, set the SCSI ID using the SCSI ID switch and the disk unit's functions using the function switches. Upon opening the carton, check to see that you have all of the components and accessories listed below. Contact your dealer immediately if you find any missing or damaged items. You can hook up a maximum of seven SCSI peripheral devices to a single host computer through its SCSI bus. Use either of the following Sony SCSI cable (sold separately) to connect the disk unit. Before connecting the disk unit, be sure to turn off the disk unit and all other devices on the SCSI chain. ⷠIf the disk unit is the last device on the SCSI chain, set the function switch F on the rear panel to "1" to turn on the internal terminator. When it is not the last device, make sure that the terminator is off (function switch F is set to "0"). ⷠThe total length of the SCSI cables connected to a SCSI chain must not exceed six meters (19 feet 8 1/4 inches). " If necessary, this ID number can be changed using the SCSI ID switch on the rear panel. Be sure to turn off the power before making any changes. The disk unit will not operate properly unless the SCSI ID has been set correctly. ⷠMake sure to select a SCSI ID that has not been assigned to another SCSI device. Use function switches (A ­ H) on the rear panel to select the disk unit's functions in accordance with the host computer and software you are using. Be sure to turn off the power before setting the switches. [. . . ] Unplug the unit when not using it for long period of time. Care should be exercised to prevent the internal mechanisms of the disk unit from overheating. Be careful not to clog or block the vent, or place the unit in an area with poor ventilation. The disk unit may stop operating altogether if the internal temperature becomes too high. [. . . ]