BConnecting to a computer

Preparing the HDD Photo Storage and computer

This section describes how to connect the unit to a computer using the USB cable to transfer data between the two devices.

Hints

When the unit is connected to a computer, you can insert a “Memory Stick” and a CompactFlash card at the same time and access data from both.

When the unit is connected to a computer for the first time, the necessary programs are installed automatically.

1Turn on the computer.

2Turn on the unit.

When the unit turns on, the 1 e (power) indicator lights.

3Open the port cover on the right side of the unit and connect the

supplied USB cable to the (USB) port. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port of your computer.

To the AC outlet

1To the (USB) port

2 To the USB port of your computer

Note

Correct operation is not guaranteed when the unit is connected to a USB hub. Establish a direct USB connection.

4Insert a “Memory Stick” and/or CompactFlash card into the unit as necessary.

Hint

When you connect the unit to your computer, the internal battery automatically charges whether the unit is on or off. However, to maintain battery performance, make sure that you charge it periodically by connecting the AC power adapter.

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