Connection and recognition, Drive icons

With a PC

Setup	2 Connection and recognition

After the software is installed, the unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly recognized by the PC.

≥Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.

A USB cable (supplied)

≥ Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go.

≥ Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables.)

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¬Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit.

1 Connect this unit to a PC.

The USB function selection screen will appear.

2 Select [PC/RECORDER] # [HDD] or [SD CARD] then press the joystick.

This unit is automatically detected by the PC.

≥When the unit is connected to a PC, its power cannot be turned off. Disconnect the USB cable before turning this unit off.

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≥Do not disconnect the USB cable or AC adaptor while the access lamp is on or access

icon ( or ) appears on the LCD monitor. Doing so may damage the data on the HDD or SD card.

≥The HDD and SD card cannot be accessed simultaneously.

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

About the PC display

When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognized as an external drive.

≥This unit supports only the readout of data using the PC. The PC cannot write data to the unit, or erase data from the unit.

≥Depending on the operating environment of the PC, the shape of the drive icon and the drive name will differ.

∫Drive icons

The icon is displayed in [My Computer (Computer)].

When accessing the HDD

≥Windows Vista:

≥Windows XP:

≥Windows 2000:

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SDR-H80PC, SDR-H90P, SDR-H90PC, SDR-H80P specifications

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Panasonic SDR-H80P Connection and recognition, About the PC display, Connect this unit to a PC

Models: SDR-H80PC SDR-H90P SDR-H90PC SDR-H80P

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