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Preparing an External Blu-ray Drive |
Memo
- When connecting to the BD writer(external Blu-ray drive), use a USB cable with Mini-A (Male) – B (Male) connectors.
The USB cable provided with this unit cannot be used. - To use the USB cable provided with the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive), purchase the following USB conversion cable.
Part number*: QAM0852-001 Mini-A (Male) – A (Female)
*Consult your nearest service center.
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![](main_img/number/maru1.gif)
Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
![](main_img/number/maru2.gif)
Open the LCD monitor.
![C2A_Common_Monitor_Open](fig/1051_Common_Monitor_Open_3730ILklwrumnv.png)
![](main_img/number/maru3.gif)
Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter.
![BDBurner1](fig/BDBurner1_NBGJILiecayqmb.png)
![sub_step1](main_img/number/s1.gif)
Connect the USB cable of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive) to this unit.
The USB cable provided with this unit cannot be used.
![sub_step2](main_img/number/s2.gif)
Connect the AC adapter of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).
![sub_step3](main_img/number/s3.gif)
Turn on the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).
![sub_step4](main_img/number/s4.gif)
Connect the AC adapter to this unit.
This unit powers on automatically when the AC adapter is connected.
This unit turns on and the “BACK-UP” menu appears.
While the USB cable is connected, the “BACK-UP” menu is displayed.
Refer also to the instruction manual of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).
![](main_img/number/maru4.gif)
Insert a new disc.
![DVDセット(BD)](fig/1902_Bacup_BD_open_RNMEILcwatkckh.png)
![sub_step1](main_img/number/s1.gif)
Press the eject button to open the disc tray.
![sub_step2](main_img/number/s2.gif)
Load a new disc properly.
![sub_step3](main_img/number/s3.gif)
Press the eject button to close the disc tray.
Caution
- Be sure to turn off the power when connecting the devices.
Otherwise, electric shocks or malfunctions may occur. - Do not connect the AC adapter provided with this unit to the BD writer.
- Do not connect the AC adapter provided with the BD writer to this unit.