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.
Press the ! (power) button
The “Welcome to SONY HDPS” appears on the unit display.
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.
1To the 
(USB) port
2To the USB port of your computer
To the AC outlet
Note
Correct operation is not guaranteed when the unit is connected to a USB hub. Establish a direct USB connection.
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