Installation (continue)

5 (To be connected by IEEE1394b)

6 Verify that the personal computer recognises

Connect the P2 drive to the personal

the P2 drive.

computer with a IEEE1394b cable.

<Notes>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

z In Windows XP, some card slots of the P2

 

 

 

 

 

 

drive may be assigned drive names that

USB 2.0 IEEE 1394b

 

 

 

 

 

have already been assigned to existing

 

 

 

 

 

networks. Reassign network drive names

 

 

 

DC IN 16V

DC IN 12V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

if your personal computer does not display

 

 

 

 

 

 

all five card slots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

z In Windows, to remove a USB cable or an

IEEE1394b connector

 

 

 

IEEE1394b cable, select “Safely Remove

<Notes>

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware” in the “Task Tray” and stop the

 

 

 

 

 

“Panasonic P2 Series USB/SBP2 Device”

z No IEEE1394b cable is supplied with the

before removing the cable.

P2 drive in the package. Use a

z On an Apple Macintosh, to remove an

commercially available IEEE1394b cable.

IEEE1394b cable, drag the icon of the P2

z Before

proceeding

to

 

card to “Trash” and then confirm that the

connect the unit which uses

 

P2 card icon disappears before removing

a 6-pin type IEEE 1394

 

the cable.

connector,

carefully check

 

 

the

shape

of

the

6-pin type

 

IEEE1394b

cable

and

the

 

 

 

connectors

on IEEE1394b

 

 

cable.

Connecting a

connector upside

 

down may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning.

zDo not apply force when connecting IEEE1394b cable to IEEE1394b connector as this may damage the connector.

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