Using An External Hard Disk; Attaching Or Removing The Phu-60/120A/120R; Formatting (Initializing) The Phu-60/120A/120R; Restoring The Phu-60/120A/120R - Sony PDWHR1 Operation Manual

Using an External Hard
Disk
You can use an optional PHU-60, PHU-120A, or PHU-
120R Professional Hard Disk Unit with this board.
Notes
• External hard disks can be used only when the file
system is FAT. They cannot be used when the file
system is UDF.
• High-speed playback may not be possible with the PHU-
60/120A/120R.
Attaching or removing the PHU-60/
120A/120R
Playback can be made using the PHU-60/120A/120R in
the same manner as with SxS memory cards if you connect
the PHU connection cable of the PHU-60/120A/120R to a
memory card slot of this board.
To connect the PHU connection cable
1
Open the slot cover and insert the PHU connection
cable into a memory card slot.
Insert so that the cable extends on the left side
2
Turn the PHU-60/120A/120R on.
The POWER indicator of the PHU-60/120A/120R
lights in green.
Subsequently, the access lamp of this board lights in
orange then changes to green once the unit is ready for
use.
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Using an External Hard Disk

Notes
• The slot cover cannot be closed with the PHU-60/120A/
120R connected.
• Bundle the cable so that it will not accidentally become
entangled with nearby objects.
To disconnect the PHU connection cable
Operate in the same manner as when you remove an SxS
memory card from the memory card slot (see page 12).
Formatting (initializing) the PHU-60/
120A/120R
To format a PHU-60/120A/120R when you
connect it
When you connect an unformatted PHU-60/120A/120R,
or connect a PHU-60/120A/120R that is formatted to
different specifications, or power this board on with an
unformatted PHU-60/120A/120R connected, a message
appears asking if you want to format the device.
If the message appears, turn the PUSH SET knob to select
"Execute", and then press the PUSH SET knob.
Notes
• The format confirmation message does not appear if you
are currently setting other information.
• The format confirmation message may disappear if this
board needs to display other information. It reappears
after the other information has been set.
To format a PHU-60/120A/120R from a
menu
Operate in the same manner as when you format an SxS
memory card from a menu (see page 12). However, in step
2, be sure to select "FAT".

Restoring the PHU-60/120A/120R

If an error occurs with data on the PHU-60/120A/120R for
some reason, the hard disk must be restored.
If a PHU-60/120A/120R that needs to be restored is
connected, a message that prompts you to execute
restoration is displayed.
To restore the hard disk
Turn the PUSH SET knob to select "Execute", and then
press the PUSH SET knob.
The restoration begins automatically.
During restoration, an in-progress message and status bar
(%) are displayed, and the access lamp lights in orange.