With a computer

Connection and recognition

Connection and recognition procedures

After the software applications are installed, this unit must be connected to the computer and be correctly recognized by the computer.

≥Connect after installing the software applications.

≥Remove the supplied CD-ROM (“HD Writer 2.5E for HDC”) if it is inserted in the computer.

≥If the recognition procedure is not accomplished properly, operation will not be possible after connecting the unit to the computer.

≥If the unit fails to operate normally, it may mean that you have not conducted the installation or recognition procedure properly.

1Install a battery or connect an AC adapter.

≥If you do not install the battery or connect the AC adaptor, operation will not be possible after connecting this unit to the computer.

2Insert an SD card with recorded images in this unit and then set the mode dial to PC to turn on the power.

3Connect this unit and a computer.

USB 2.0

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AUSB cable (optional)

This unit is automatically recognized by the computer.

≥Insert the plugs as far as they will go. The unit and computer will not operate properly if the plugs are not inserted fully.

When the unit is connected to a computer, the operation mode cannot be changed and its power cannot be turned off.

In this case, disconnect the USB cable (l98). ≥When a computer is accessing the SD card in

this unit, the card access lamp lights. (When a

card is being accessed, appears on the LCD monitor.) Do not remove the USB cable, the AC adapter, or the battery while the computer is accessing the SD card. Doing so may cause gaps in the recording.

It may be necessary to reboot the computer after connecting this unit to it for the first time.

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