Using A External Hard Disk; Attaching/Removing The Phu-120R; Formatting The Phu-120R - Sony PMW-EX30 Operating Instructions Manual

Using a External
Hard Disk
You can use an optional PHU-120R
Professional Harddisk Unit with this unit.
Notes
• High-speed playback may not be possible
with the PHU-120R
• Set the mode selection switch of the
PHU-120R to "60GB×2".
Attaching/Removing the
PHU-120R
Recording/playback can be made using the
PHU-120R in the same manner as with SxS
memory cards if you connect the PHU
connection cable of the PHU-120R to an
SxS memory card slot of the unit.
To connect the PHU
connection cable
1
Insert the PHU connection cable into
the memory card slot as shown in the
following figure.
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Using a External Hard Disk

Insert so that the cable extends upward.
2
Turn on the PHU-120R.
The POWER indicator of the PHU-
120R lights in green.
Subsequently, the ACCESS lamp of
the unit lights in red then changes to
green once the unit is ready for use.
To disconnect the PHU connection
cable
Operate in the same manner as when you
remove an SxS memory card from the slot.

Formatting the PHU-120R

To format a PHU-120R when
you connect it
When you connect an unformatted PHU-
120R, or connect a PHU-120R that is
formatted to different specifications, or
power the unit on with an unformatted
PHU-120R connected, or exit mass storage
mode with an unformatted PHU-120R
connected, a message appears on the
monitor screen asking if you want to format
the device.
If the message appears, press the M or m
button to select "Execute", and press the
SET button.