Backing up HDD data to a PC
We recommend backing up the tracks on the HDD regularly using a PC or NAS (Network Attached Storage). In the event that this unit requires service and the music data is damaged or lost, you can restore music from the last time you backed up.
The necessary equipment and recommended operating system for creating a backup: ≥A PC operating with Windows XP SP2 installed
≥A hard disk drive (HDD) with adequate available space, or a NAS device. Other media
≥When creating a backup, we recommend using a fast network connection such as
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PC with Windows XP SP2 installed
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Preparation
1Connect the unit to a PC network (➜ page 20), or directly connect it to a PC (➜ page 90).
2To display the picture turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.
3Press [Í].
4Press [MUSIC COLLECTION] to switch the selector to “Music Collection”.
Settings to check on the PC
1 Create a folder using the name below, and set the
folder to “Shared”. (This folder then becomes the save destination for the backup data.)
Folder name: ptxbckup
2 Check the PC name.
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≥For information about the shared folder settings, see “Importing WMA/MP3 from a PC” (➜ page 40).
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