3. If this DVD-ROM drive changes ownership, be sure this manual accompanies the DVD-ROM drive. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS...4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS...8 INSTALLATION...9 DRIVE OPERATION...11 EMERGENCY EJECT PROCEDURE...12 LENS CLEANING...13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS...15 @1997 Hitachi, Ltd. All rights reserved. Publication Number: Page 2 Important Contents GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
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GD-2000 Manual 6/18/98 5:21 PM Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class 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.
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. 3. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. Page 4 Labeling This label is fixed to the bottom of the DVD-ROM Drive. Important Safeguards GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
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GD-2000 Manual 6/18/98 5:22 PM • Power Source •This DVD-ROM drive should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marked label. (+12V DC /~ +5V DC) • To avoid the risk of electric short circuits or damage to your DVD-ROM •...
• The disc may jump out and be damaged when the tray is opened. • Your DVD-ROM drive may be damaged. • Your DVD-ROM drive may not function at full performance. 5û 5û Page 6 Precautions For Use as shown below. û 5û 5û GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
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GD-2000 Manual 6/18/98 5:23 PM • Mounting screw The screws must be ISO (M3X0.5) to mount the DVD-ROM drive tightly and to avoid damaging the mechanism inside the DVD-ROM drive. (See page 10) • Moving your DVD-ROM drive Remove the disc and close the disc tray before moving the DVD-ROM drive. If your DVD-ROM drive is moved with the disc loaded or the disc tray opened, both the disc and the DVD-ROM drive may be damaged.
Eject mechanism may be activated. This should be used only in case of an emergency. (See page 12 about Manual Emergency Eject Procedure) 8) AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL Page 8 Front Circuit Board Controls and Functions Rear Rch GND GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
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GD-2000 Manual 6/18/98 5:25 PM 9) DEVICE CONFIGURATION JUMPER This connector is used to set operation modes such as Master, Slave and CSEL 10) ATAPI INTERFACE CONNECTOR ATAPI bus connection (40 pin) 11) POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR (DC Input) For connecting the power supply cable.
8) Firmly attach audio connecting cable as required. 9) Finally, firmly attach a spare DC power supply cable from the computer power supply to the DVD-ROM drive. 10) Install the host computer cover. Page 10 Hardware Installation GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
DVD-ROM drive’s Manual Emergency Eject Mechanism may still be activated. This should be used only in case of an emergency. Page 12 120 mm Disc Label side Push Emergency Eject Procedure Disc tray GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...
GD-2000 Manual 6/18/98 5:26 PM 1. Turn off the DVD-ROM drive and wait at least 15 seconds until the disc stops rotating. 2. Insert the Eject Bar (for example, a straightened paper clip) into the Manual Emergency Eject Hole about 25 mm (1 inch).
2. Clean the disc surface. 3. Clean up the pick-up lens. (see page 13) 4. Change the disc. 5. Turn off your SYSTEM and reconnect cables correctly. 1. Give each device a different Configuration Jumper Setting. GD-2000 DVD-ROM Manual - Page...