Page 2 - Caution and care
2 HEAVY OBJECTS SHOULD NEVER BE PLACED ON THE UNIT (E.G., MONITOR) NEVER TOUCH OR INSERT ANY OBJECT INSIDE THE UNIT Touching the inside of the cabinet or inserting foreign objects of any kind through the ventilation holes not only creates a safety hazard but can also cause extensive damage. PROTECT ...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; MAINS LEAD CONNECTION
ENGLISH 3 The HDD and cooling fan of this unit are driving parts. For stable recording, it is recommended that both of these parts are replaced every 30,000 hours.(This interval is for reference purpose only and does not indicate the warranty period of the parts.) MAINS LEAD CONNECTION The mains lea...
Page 4 - Warning; Features; The name of this unit is shown on the personal computer as follows.; HDD UNIT ID; Contents; How to read this manual; Reference information concerning operation; Cautionary items concerning operation
4 Warning This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Important safeguards ................................................... i-iv Caution and care .....................................
Page 5 - POWER indicator; Illuminates when the fan stops.; Major operations and their functions; Front view
ENGLISH 5 1 2 3 4 1 POWER indicator When the EXTERNAL CONTROL switch is set to OFF or it is set to ON with the connected recorder turned on, this indicator illuminates while the MAIN switch on the rear panel is turned on. 2 HDD1, HDD2 indicators (ACCESS indicators) W h i l e H D D 1 o r H D D 2 i s ...
Page 6 - Port for connecting with the recorder.; Use the supplied AC power cord.; Rear view; Major operations and their functions (continued)
6 TEMP ALM terminal Terminal for informing of high internal temperature. FAN ALM terminal Terminal for informing of abnormality of the fan. HDD ALM terminal Terminal for informing of abnormality of the HDD. 4 EXTERNAL CONTROL switch Set this switch to ON (left side) to turn on and off the power of t...
Page 7 - It is impossible to supply 5V DC power from this port.
ENGLISH 7 Notice • It is impossible to supply 5V DC power from this port. • Do not connect any devices other than DX-ZD6UE to these output ports.
Page 8 - Connections; Connectable recorders; MITSUBISHI DIGITAL RECORDER; Connection example; You can connect multiple DX-ZD6UE as shown below.
8 Connections Connectable recorders MITSUBISHI DIGITAL RECORDER • DX-TL5000 series (DX-TL5000U, DX-TL5000E, DX-TL5000UA, DX-TL5000E400, DX-TL5000E(Z)) • DX-TL4500 series (DX-TL4516E, DX-TL4516E(Z), DX-TL4516U, DX-TL4509E, DX-TL4509E(Z), DX-TL4509U) The above stated models are connectable as of Octob...
Page 9 - Precautions for connection; page
ENGLISH 9 Precautions for connection Notice • When connecting 5 or more HDD extension units (with 2 HDDs mounted on each unit) to the digital recorder, you are recommended to use USB cable as illustrated below to prevent recognition error of digital recorder due to different start-up times among HDD...
Page 10 - Startup; Turn ON the MAIN switch on the rear of this unit.; Turn on the MAIN switch on the rear of the recorder.; POWER button on the front panel of the recorder.
10 Startup Step 1 Turn ON the MAIN switch on the rear of this unit. Step 2 Turn on the MAIN switch on the rear of the recorder. • The POWER indicator of this unit illuminates when the power supply of this unit is not linked with the recorder. Step 3 After “POWER OFF” is displayed on the LCD of the r...
Page 11 - • The ID number is set using the ID rotary switch; • The ID number set in this step is displayed on the; Setting the ID number of this unit
ENGLISH 11 Setting the ID number of this unit Step 1 Turn OFF the MAIN switch on the rear of this unit. Step 2 Remove the cover of this unit according to steps 1 to 3 of “Removing the HDD” on page 14. • The ID number is set using the ID rotary switch inside the cover. ID rotary switch < Inside the f...
Page 12 - HDD operation mode; This unit has 2 HDD operation modes as described below.; Mode selection; • The mode is set using the MODE rotary switch inside; • B e f o r e y o u c h a n g e t h e H D D o p e r a t i o n m o d e ,; Setting the mode of this unit
12 HDD operation mode This unit has 2 HDD operation modes as described below. Spanning mode This mode regards and uses 2 built-in HDDs as 1 HDD. The total data capacity of 2 HDDs is available. Notice • When either of the HDDs fails in the spanning mode, both of the HDDs become unusable and the recor...
Page 13 - Attach the cover of this unit according to steps 9; Turn ON the MAIN switch on the rear of the unit.
ENGLISH 13 Step 7 Attach the cover of this unit according to steps 9 to 11 of “Attaching the HDD” on page 17. Step 8 Turn ON the MAIN switch on the rear of the unit.
Page 14 - Replacing the HDD; Precautions for replacing the HDD; WARNING; Removing the HDD; Push the left end of the screw covers on both; Remove the screws.; Remove the front covers.
14 Replacing the HDD Precautions for replacing the HDD WARNING • Do not remove the top cover of the unit. Notice • B e f o r e y o u r e p l a c e t h e H D D , r e a d " I m p o r t a n t safeguards" on pages i to iv and "Caution and Care" on pages 2 and 3 again. • Do not attach o r...
Page 15 - D i s c o n n e c t 2 c o r d s c o n n e c t e d t o t h e c i r c u i t; • Remove 4 screws on the metal part.; Pull out the HDD tray halfway.; Pull out the HDD tray.; • Pull out the HDD tray completely.
ENGLISH 15 Step 4 D i s c o n n e c t 2 c o r d s c o n n e c t e d t o t h e c i r c u i t board on the metal part. Step 5 Remove the metal part. • Remove 4 screws on the metal part. Step 6 Pull out the HDD tray halfway. HDD 1 HDD 2 Step 7 Remove the cords. Notice • Because S-ATA connectors of HDD ...
Page 16 - Attaching the HDD
16 Attaching the HDD Notice • When you attach multiple HDDs, attach them in the order of HDD 1 and 2. Step 1 Attach the new HDD onto the HDD tray with 4 screws. • Make sure to attach the HDD in the correct orientation. Notice • When attaching the HDD to this unit, use the supplied screws. Step 2 Ins...
Page 17 - Attach the front covers.; • Attach the left cover first and push it to the left.; 0 Fix the front covers with 2 screws.; 1 Close the screw covers on both sides of the
ENGLISH 17 Step 9 Attach the front covers. • Attach the left cover first and push it to the left. • Then, attach the right cover. Step 10 Fix the front covers with 2 screws. Step 11 Close the screw covers on both sides of the cover. Tips • Follow the same procedures to attach or remove HDD 2.
Page 18 - START; Troubleshooting; Diagnosis by HDD indicators
18 No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Mirroring Spanning Yes Yes Yes Both indicators of HDD 1 and HDD 2 illuminate red. Both indicators of HDD 1 and HDD 2 blink red. Is the operation mode set to spanning or mirroring? Is the operation mode set to mirroring? Either indicator of HDD 1 or HDD 2 illuminates red...
Page 19 - Please check the following; Maintenance
ENGLISH 19 Troubleshooting If problems with the unit persist even after you followed the suggestions below, please stop using the unit, disconnect the power cord and contact the retailer from whom you purchased the unit. Please check the following Description of problem • Is the power cord properly ...
Page 20 - Specifications; Control input/output terminals and circuits
20 Specifications General Rated Power Supply: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Rated Input: 0.75 - 0.4 A (100-240 V) Operating Temperature: 41 °F-104 °F (5 °C to 40 °C) Relative Humidity: Max. 80 (%) Altitude: Max. 2000 (m) Dimensions: 424 (Width) x 361 (Depth) x 49 (Height) (mm) Weight: 6.3 kg (with 2 HDD ...
Page 21 - MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
ITALYMitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Italian Branch Of fi ce Centro Direzionale Colleoni Palazzo Perseo - Ingresso 2, Via Paracelso 12, 20041 Agrate Brianza, Italy Telephone: +39 (039)-605 31Fax: + 39 (039)-605 3214 The NetherlandsMitsubishi Electric Benelux A Division of Mitsubishi Electric Europe ...