Sony VRD-VC20 - Manual (Page 31)

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B Using the Drive as an External DVD Drive
Connecting the drive to a computer
Connect the drive to a computer using the supplied USB cable to use the drive
as an external DVD drive. When connecting the drive to your computer for the
first time, you need to install the driver software.
Note
When the drive is connected to a computer, you cannot use the drive as a DVD recorder in
stand-alone operation. The buttons and display window of the drive do not function.
In order to use this unit as a DVD drive, you need to install the supplied driver
and software.
When you install the supplied driver and software in various driver and
software, follow the above procedure.
Procedure for using the drive as an external drive
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Turn on the computer page 32
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Turn on the drive page 32
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Connect the drive to the computer page 32
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Installing the drivers and software page 33
• Install the USB Driver.
• Install the software.
You can use the drive as the DVD drive.