With a computer

Example folder structure of a DVD-RW (Video format) or DVD-R:

DVD_CAMERA*

VIDEO_TS

DVD-Video format motion pictures are stored

in the [VIDEO_TS] folder.

*Depending on the maker of the disc and the device used to format it, the name displayed will differ.

We recommend using HD Writer 2.0E for SX/ SD to copy or write back motion picture data recorded in HD mode on a disc, an SD card or SD media storage.

Using Windows Explorer or other programs on the computer to copy, move or rename files and folders recorded with this unit will result in them being unusable with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD.

ªCopying your still pictures to your computer

Card reader function (mass storage) When an SD card with recorded data on it is inserted into the unit and the unit is connected to a computer using a USB cable, the SD card can be used as an external drive so that still pictures on the card can be copied to the computer with Explorer or other programs.

1Connect this unit to the computer and then select

[PC CONNECT (CARD)].

[Removable Disk] is displayed in [My Computer (Computer)].

2Double click the folder that contains the files on the removable disk ([DCIM] >

[100CDPFP] etc.).

3Drag and drop the files onto the destination folder (on the computer hard disk).

Do not use the computer to delete, move or rename the SD card’s folders. Doing so may make the SD card unuseable in this unit.

Always use this unit to format SD cards.

When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a computer, it will not be recognized by this unit.

To disconnect USB cable safely

1Double click the ( ) icon in task tray displayed on the

computer.

Hardware disconnect dialogue appears.

Depending on your computer’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.

2Select [USB Mass Storage

Device] and click [Stop].

When using a disc:

Verify [MATSHITA HDC-SX5(DVD) USB Device] is selected and click [OK].

When using an SD card:

Verify [MATSHITA HDC-SX5(SD) USB Device] is selected and click [OK].

Click [Close], and you can safely disconnect the USB cable.

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Panasonic HDC-SX5PC operating instructions To disconnect USB cable safely, Copying your still pictures to your computer