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6-2 File Access Mode File Operations
6-2 File Access Mode
File Operations
File access mode operating environment
Operating system requirements for file operations by file
access mode (called FAM below) 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.
• Enable FAM connections over the i.LINK connector.
To install the FAM driver
Insert the supplied CD-ROM (Proxy Browsing Software
PDZ-1) 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.
To enable FAM connections over the i.LINK
connector
Proceed as follows.
1
Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to ON.
The last accessed page appears.
2
Turn the MENU knob to scroll to the OUTPUT page,
then press the MENU knob.
The OUTPUT page appears. The current settings
appear on the right side of each item.
3
Move the b mark to “PC REMOTE”, then press the
MENU knob.
The b mark changes to a z mark, and the z mark
changes to a ? mark.
4
Turn the MENU knob to select ENABL, then press the
MENU knob.
The setting is confirmed. The z mark changes to a b
mark and the ? mark changes to a z mark.
5
Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF to end the
menu operation.
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 indicator (see page 31): Off
• Disc access by DELETE LAST CLIP, DELETE
ALL CLIPS (see page 48), QUICK FORMAT (see
page 44), and so on: Stopped
• Picture Cache function and Interval Rec function:
Off
• MENU ON/OFF switch: OFF
2
If this unit is connected to a remote computer by FTP,
log out from the FTP session (see page 99).
3
Connect the i.LINK DV IN/OUT S400 connector on
this unit to the i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the
remote computer, using an i.LINK cable.
Note
As the i.LINK cable, use an S400-compliant cable
which is as short as possible (up to 1.5 m (5 feet)).
It may not be possible to establish a FAM connection
if a longer cable is used.
Windows recognizes this unit as a removable disc, and
displays one of the following icons on the remote
computer’s task bar:
• Windows 2000:
• Windows XP:
The remote computer is now able to perform file
operations when a disc is inserted into this unit.
U01 OUTPUT
LCD BRIGHT <L> : 0
LCD BRIGHT <H> : 0
LCD COLOR : 0
PC REMOTE : DSABL
REAR BNC OUT SEL: VBS
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File data
Laptop computer, etc.
PDW-510/510P/
530/530P
Transfer of files
i.LINK cable (not supplied)