Checking The Remaining Time Available For Recording; Restoring The Phu-60K/120K/120R - Sony PMW-EX30 Operating Instructions Manual

If the message appears, press the M or m
button to select "Execute", and press the
SET button.
Notes
• The format confirmation message does
not appear if you are currently setting
other information.
• The format confirmation message may
disappear if the unit needs to display
other information. It reappears after the
other information has been set.
To format a PHU-60K/120K/
120R from a menu
You can format a PHU-60K/120K/120R by
using "Format Media" (see page 95) of the
OTHERS menu. This command is available
when the PHU-60K/120K/120R is already
formatted, unformatted, and formatted in an
unsupported format.
1
Display the OTHERS menu and select
"Format Media."
2
Select [Media(A)] (slot A) or
[Media(B)] (slot B).
3
Press the M or m button to select
"Execute", and press the SET button.
The format confirmation message
appears on the monitor screen.
4
Press the M or m button to select
"Execute", and press the SET button.
For information about menu operations, refer
to the Operating Instructions of the unit.
Formatting begins.
During restoration, an in-progress
message and status bar (%) are
displayed, and the ACCESS lamp
lights in red. When formatting is
completed, a completion message is
displayed for three seconds.
42 Using a External Hard Disk
Checking the remaining
time available for recording
The remaining time is displayed in the same
manner as that for the SxS memory card.
For details, see "Checking the remaining time
available for recording" (page 39).
Restoring the PHU-60K/
120K/120R
If an error occurs with data on the PHU-
60K/120K/120R for some reason, the hard
disk must be restored. If a PHU-60K/120K/
120R that needs to be restored is connected,
a message that prompts you to execute
restoration is displayed on the monitor
screen.
To restore the hard disk
Press the SET button to select "Execute",
and then press the button.
The restoration begins automatically.
During restoration, an in-progress message
and status bar (%) are displayed, and the
ACCESS lamp lights in red.
When restoration is completed, a
completion message is displayed for three
seconds.
If restoration fails
• A PHU-60K/120K/120R on which an
error occurred may become usable again
through repeated formatting.
• In some cases, some clips cannot be
restored. Playback of clips that can be
restored becomes possible again.