Turning The Unit On/Off; About The Hdd Safety Switch - Panasonic VW-PT2 Operating Instructions Manual

∫ About the SD card
≥ We recommend that you use a
Panasonic brand SD card.
≥ The SD card has a write
protection switch
the switch is moved to
[LOCK], you cannot write
to the SD card, delete the
data on it or format it. If it is moved back,
you can.
≥ Do not touch the terminals on the back of
the SD card.
≥ Electrical noise, static electricity or the
failure of this unit or the SD card may
damage or erase the data stored on the
SD card. Also, save important data to a
PC etc.
∫ About the miniSD Card (optional)
≥ Be sure to insert miniSD Cards in the
dedicated card adaptor before use.
Inserting a card in this unit without the
adaptor may damage the unit or the card.
≥ Do not insert an empty card adaptor in
this unit. Do not leave the adaptor in this
unit while inserting or removing miniSD
Cards. This may cause the unit to
malfunction.
¬ Turning the unit on/off
1
Insert the battery or
connect the AC adaptor.
≥ When connecting to a PC, we
recommend connecting the AC
adaptor and inserting the battery to
power the unit for use.
2
Place the unit on an even, stable surface
and then set the power switch to [ON].
OFF
≥ The status indicator lights and the
power turns on.
3
Set the power switch to [OFF] to turn
off the power.
≥ The status indicator goes out and the
power turns off.
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C
C
4
OFF ON OFF ON
ON
≥ If the unit has not been used for about 3
minutes when using the battery only, the
power is automatically turned off to save
the battery life. Turn off, then turn on the
power to resume using the unit.
≥ Do not remove the battery or disconnect the
AC adaptor while the unit is on. The unit may
malfunction or the data may be destroyed.
When the unit is not being used, set the
power switch to [OFF].
∫ About the HDD/Card access lamp
When the unit accesses the
HDD or an SD card, the
access lamp A lights up.
≥ Do not do the following operations when
the access lamp is lit. The HDD, the SD
card or the recorded data on the HDD or
the SD card may be damaged and this
unit may malfunction.
– Removing the SD card.
– Operating the [ON/OFF] switch.
– Removing the battery or AC adaptor.
– Disconnecting the USB cable.
¬ About the HDD safety switch
If the HDD safety switch is set to [ON], the
HDD is automatically stopped when the unit is
lifted or set on a surface that is not even and
stable. This protects the HDD from damage.
A
OFF
OFF
≥ We recommend setting it to [ON] as the data
on the HDD may be destroyed if this unit is
mistakenly lifted and dropped while copying.
≥ If the HDD SAFETY detection switch A
on the unit is activated, the HDD SAFETY
lamp B will blink and the operation will
stop. If this unit is placed on a level
surface, the operation will start again.
≥ Even if the HDD SAFETY switch is set to
[OFF] while copying, the HDD SAFETY
detection switch will be activated if this
unit is lifted.To protect the HDD, do not
move this unit while copying.
A A
B
ON OFF ON
ON