Operations File 5 Chapter

a)UTF-8 file names can be up to 63 bytes in length. (Depending on the character type, file names (including extension) may be limited to 21 characters.)

b)Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and “REC INH” is set to “OFF”.

The following directory operations are possible in the General directory.

•Directory creation (up to 64 levels, including the General directory)

•Deletion and renaming of directories

Notes

•The maximum number of files that can be created on one disc, including directories, is 5,000.

•File names and directory names can use letters, numbers, and symbols from the Unicode 2.0 (UTF-8) character set.

However, the following control characters and symbols 1) cannot be used.

-Control characters: U+0000 to U+001F, U+007F

-Symbols: ", *, /, :, <, >, ?, \,

1)This is supported from firmware version 1.4. However, the following character codes cannot be used by FAM connections. U+010000, U+020000, U+030000, U+040000, U+050000, U+060000, 0U+70000, U+080000, U+090000, U+0A0000, U+0B0000, U+0C0000, U+0D0000, U+0E0000, U+0F0000, U+100000

File Operations in File Access ModeFile access mode operating environment

Operating system requirements for file operations by file access mode are as follows.

•Computer operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or higher, or Microsoft Windows XP

Preparations

Do the following on the remote computer and this unit.

•Install the FAM driver on the remote computer (see the next item).

•In the setup menu, set INTERFACE SELECT >i.LINK MODE to “FAM (PC REMOTE)” (see page 85).

To install the FAM driver

Insert the supplied CD-ROM (PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software) in the CD-ROM drive of the computer and execute the Setup.exe file, then follow the installation instructions.

For details, refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CD- ROM disc.

Making FAM Connections

Proceed as follows.

1 If there is a disc loaded in this unit, put the unit into the following state.

•Recording, playback, search and other disc operations: Stopped

•THUMBNAIL button (see page 13): Off

•Disc access by DELETE LAST CLIP, DELETE ALL CLIPS, QUICK FORMAT in the DISC menu, and so on: Stopped

•MENU button: OFF

•Unsaved current clip list: Save or clear

2 Connect the S400 connector on this unit to the

i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the remote computer, using an i.LINK cable.

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