Panasonic AG-HPX170P Connecting external units, Hard disk drive data copying, USB cable as well

Connecting external units (continued)

When connecting the unit to an Apple Macintosh computer

•Connect the 1394 cable after turning on the power of the Apple Macintosh computer. Otherwise, the unit may not be mounted.

•The unit may not be recognized after the Apple Macintosh computer has been placed in the hibernation state by its power-saving setting. In this case, disconnect the 1394 cable and then re-connect it.

If the unit is not mounted properly on an Apple Macintosh computer

•When the P2 card access lamp flashes orange

1.Select [Applications]  [Utilities]  and start up [Disc Utility].

2.Select a grayed-out volume among volumes of the X.X GB Panasonic disc, and click “Mount.”

•When the P2 card access lamp is off

Eject the P2 card, and insert it again. If the unit is still not mounted, disconnect the 1394 cable and then re-connect it.

Hard disk drive (data copying)

Hard disk drive

Ferrite core (included)

6-pin 1394

1394 cable (optional)

•Before proceeding to connect or disconnect 1394 cable, be absolutely sure to turn off the power of the units.

•Before proceeding to connect the unit which uses a 6-pin type 1394 connector, carefully check the shape of the 1394 cable and the connectors on the 1394 cable. Connecting a connector upside down may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. The above also applies to

USB cable as well.

 6-pin type    4-pin type

• When connecting to a device having 4-pin type 1394 connector, first connect the cable to the 6-pin type 1394 connector on the camera.

•Do not apply force when connecting 1394 cable to 1394 connector as this may damage the connector.

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