Sony PDW-D1 User Manual

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4-2 Preparations for File Access / 4-3 File Access Operations
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4-2 Preparations 
for File Access
Switch settings
Before beginning file operations, make the 
following switch settings.
~/(on/standby) switch (page 27): ~ 
position
Settings
In the PC operation settings dialog box of 
the utility software (see page 48), set the 
following items.
Login: “Permit” (Enables FAM 
connection.)
In the setup menu of the utility software 
(see page 50), set the following items as 
required.
IMX DATA LENGTH: Select the audio 
quantization bit count and number of 
recording channels when “IMX50,” 
“IMX40,” or “IMX30” is selected in 
setup menu item “RECORDING 
FORMAT.” (16bit
×8ch/24bit×4ch)
RECORDING FORMAT: Select the 
recording format. (IMX50/IMX40/
IMX30/DVCAM)
525/625 SYSTEM SELECT: Select the 
line mode. (525/625)
For information about how to make setup menu item 
settings, see 5-3-2 “Setup Menu” on page 50
.
Inserting a disc
Insert a disc into this uni(see page 36).
4-3 File Access 
Operations
Accessing files with 
nonlinear editing software
For details of the file access operations, refer to the 
manual provided with the editing software to be 
used.
Accessing files with Explorer
Start Windows Explorer and check that a 
drive letter has been assigned to this unit. 
(The drive letter will differ depending on 
the number of other peripherals connected 
to the remote computer.)
You can perform file operations on the disc 
loaded in this unit in the same way that you 
operate on local drives and files on network 
computers.
 
All file operations are not possible for some 
types of files.
To eject discs from a remote 
computer
Right click the icon representing this unit in 
Explorer, and select Eject from the menu 
which appears.
Using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing 
Software
When a computer with the PDZ-1 Proxy 
Browsing Software installed is connected to 
this unit, you can transfer the proxy AV 
data and metadata files recorded on a disc to 
the computer. On the computer side, PDZ-1 
Note