Panasonic AG-HPX371E User Manual
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A TYPE S and P2 STORE hard disk drive allows you to write
back data in card units.
Format the P2 card to prepare for write back.
back data in card units.
Format the P2 card to prepare for write back.
1
SwitchtotheUSBhostmode.
For details, refer to [Switching to USB Host Mode]
(page 150).
(page 150).
2
ConnectaharddiskdriveviaUSB.
3
InsertthePcardtowhichdatawillbewritten
backto.
backto.
4
PresstheTHUMBNAILbutton,selectHDD
EXPLOREfromthethumbnailmenu,moveto
thepartitionwiththedatathatwillbewritten
andpresstheSETbutton.
EXPLOREfromthethumbnailmenu,moveto
thepartitionwiththedatathatwillbewritten
andpresstheSETbutton.
5
SelectOPERATIONIMPORTALLfrom
thethumbnailmenuandselectaslotwithan
emptyPcardforwritingto.
thethumbnailmenuandselectaslotwithan
emptyPcardforwritingto.
6
SelectYES.
• This starts the write process to the card.
• COPY COMPLETED! announces the end of the write
back process.
NOTE
• It is not possible to import data by the partition between P2
cards with different model numbers. Import data in clip units
from cards with a different model number.
from cards with a different model number.
• To turn off the verify phase in a write back operation, select
HDD SETUP in the thumbnail menu and set VERIFY to OFF.
This speeds up the write back time but does not verify the
written data.
This speeds up the write back time but does not verify the
written data.
• When a clip is written back to a P2 card it was not originally
on may make that clip an incomplete clip. Should this
happen, reconnect it.
happen, reconnect it.
Refer to [Reconnection of Incomplete Clips] (page 118).
Hard disk drive precautions
• Use hard disk drives (including P2 STORE (AJ-
PCS060G)) according to the following conditions.
- Operate hard disk drives within their operating
specifications (temperature, etc.).
- Do not use hard disk drives in locations that are
unstable or exposed to vibration.
• Some hard disk drives may not operate normally.
• SATA (serial ATA) or PATA (parallel ATA) interface hard
• SATA (serial ATA) or PATA (parallel ATA) interface hard
disk drives connected using a USB conversion cable may
not be recognized.
not be recognized.
• Use hard disk drives with plenty of capacity for copying
data.
• During formatting and copying, do not disconnect cables
or remove a P2 card that is involved in these activities
and do not power off this camera and the hard disk drive,
as the camera and hard disk drive will otherwise have
to be rebooted. In addition, be sure that the camera’s
battery is sufficiently charged or use the AC adapter.
and do not power off this camera and the hard disk drive,
as the camera and hard disk drive will otherwise have
to be rebooted. In addition, be sure that the camera’s
battery is sufficiently charged or use the AC adapter.
• A hard disk drive is a precision instrument whose
read and write functions may fail in some operating
environments.
environments.
• Please note that Panasonic accepts no liability
whatsoever for data loss or other losses either direct or
indirect arising from hard disk damage or other defects.
indirect arising from hard disk damage or other defects.
• When data from this camera is copied to a hard disk and
is edited on another computer, the data may no longer
work in this unit and the hard disk data may become
corrupted.
work in this unit and the hard disk data may become
corrupted.
• Use of the drive mount converter distributed from the
support desk at the following website allows you to mount
specific folders when a hard disk drive is connected.
specific folders when a hard disk drive is connected.
http://pro-av.panasonic.net/