Copying Files Between Different Unit Ids - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

Copying Files Between
Different Unit IDs
Switcher and DME files on the hard disk or a memory card
are handled separately for each unit ID (see page 140).
With the normal file copy operation, it is not possible to
copy files between different unit IDs. To copy files
between different unit IDs, use the following procedure.
Displaying the Unit ID Copy menu
In the File menu, select VF7 'Configure' and HF2 'Unit ID
Copy.'
The Unit ID Copy menu appears.

Copying files between different unit IDs

To copy files between different unit IDs, grouped by
category, use the following procedure.
1
In the Unit ID Copy menu, press the category selection
section at the top right of the screen.
2
Press the categories you do not want to select, turning
them off.
3
Press [OK].
4
In the operating device selection section on the left list,
select the storage location of the source files, and in the
operating device selection section on the right list,
specify the destination storage location.
For details, see "Selecting a Device for Operations"
(page 128).
5
Using either of the following methods, select the copy
source and copy destination unit IDs.
• Press directly on the list for the copy source on the
left of the status area, and on the right for the copy
destination.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knobs.
Knob Parameter Adjustment
1 List L
2 List R
6
Press [tCopy].
A confirmation message appears.
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Copying Files Between Different Unit IDs
Setting values
Selection of copy 1 to 4
source unit ID
Selection of copy 1 to 4
destination unit ID
• Select "Yes" to carry out the copy to the specified
destination of the selected file categories.
• Select "No" to cancel the copy.
Notes
If there is already data present in the copy destination, note
that this will overwrite all of the data.