Nonlinear Editing With P2 Card (Pc Mode: Usb Device); Procedures For Making Connections To A Personal Computer - Panasonic AG-HPX250 Operating Instructions Manual

Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode: USB device)

A USB 2.0 connection to a computer or other
device allows you to use P2 cards in the camera-
recorder as mass storage.
Procedures for making connections
to a personal computer
1
Connect a USB cable to the USB 2.0
connector.
A USB 2.0 cable is not supplied with the
AG-HPX250P/EN. Use a commercially
available USB cable (with shielding or
other noise-reduction measures) that
supports USB 2.0. (Page 102)
USB 2.0 Connector
(DEVICE)
2
Select USB Device in PC MODE SELECT on
the setting menu SYSTEM SETUP screen,
and press SET on the Operation lever.
• Refer to the section "Using the setup menus"
(Page 28 of Vol. 1) for menu operation.
SYSTEM SETUP
SYSTEM MODE 1080-59.9i
REC SIGNAL CAMERA
REC FORMAT DVCPROHD/60i
CAMERA MODE 24PA
SCAN REVERSE OFF
ASPECT CONV LETTER BOX
SETUP 7.5%A
USB DEVICE
PUSH MENU TO RETURN
3
Press MENU twice to exit the menus.
4
Turn the POWER/MODE switch to the MODE
position to illuminate the PB/THUMBNAIL
lamp, and then turn and hold it.
• The PC lamp illuminates, the camera enters
PC mode, and video/audio output stops.
• You cannot switch to PC mode directly from
CAMERA mode. Leaves the thumbnail
screen of PB/THUMBNAIL mode.
To make a USB connection, you must first install
the P2 software on the supplied CD-ROM on the
computer. Select the "AG-HPX250" driver. This
USB driver supports only the Windows operating
system. For details, refer to the installation manual.
• A USB driver must be installed on the
computer.
• Use a computer that supports USB 2.0
since the camera-recorder supports only
USB 2.0.
• Connect only one camera-recorder to a
personal computer via USB.
• Do not remove P2 cards when the camera-
recorder is connect to a personal computer
via USB.
• In a USB connection, the P2 CARD ACCESS
LED is on only when the card is accessed.
• In USB device operation, recording,
playback and clip thumbnail operations are
not available.
• The free space and status of P2 cards is
not displayed when operating as a USB
device, and video/audio cannot be output
or displayed.
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