Copying Video Clips; Disconnecting The Unit From The Computer - Sony PHU-120K Operating Instructions Manual

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2
Connect this unit to the computer using
the USB cable supplied with the
camcorder.
Note
When you connect this unit to the
computer, make sure that the USB
connector on the computer is the right
shape and that the USB connector on
the cable is oriented correctly.
3
Select the drive on which the video
clips are stored using the drive select
switch.
4
Power this unit on by pressing the
power switch for about three seconds.
The computer recognizes this unit as
one of its hard disks.
In Windows, the unit is added as a
local disk in My Computer.
In Macintosh, a "NO NAME" or
"Untitled" device icon is created on the
desktop. (You can change the device
name freely.)
Battery charger

Copying video clips

Operate from the computer to copy video
clips stored on the unit. For computer
operations, use the XDCAM EX Clip
Browsing Software.
For more information on operations, refer to the
User's Guide of the XDCAM EX Clip Browsing
Software.
Notes
• Be sure to copy video clips to the
computer before editing them. Direct
editing of video clips on this unit may
result in incorrect recording and playback
on the camcorder.
• Do not format or defragment this unit
from the computer.
• Some computers may not be able to boot
or return from hibernation with this unit
connected.
Disconnecting the unit from
the computer
For Windows
1
Click the "Safely Remove Hardware"
icon on the Windows taskbar.
2
Select "USB Mass Storage Device
(X:)" from the menu that appears.
3
Disconnect the USB cable when the
message notifying that it is safe
appears.
For Macintosh
Drag the icon for the unit on your desktop to
the trash can (eject icon). When the icon for
the unit is in the Finder, click the eject icon
next to it.
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