Sony PDW-530P Camcorder User Manual


 
Chapter 6 File Operations
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6-2 File Access Mode File Operations
4
Turn the MENU knob to select FAM, 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.
The message “Valid after power off.” appears if you
change this item.
5
Power the camcorder off, and then power it on again.
The setting made in step 4 is enabled.
6
Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF to end the
menu operation.
6-2-1 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 26): Off
Disc access by DELETE LAST CLIP, DELETE
ALL CLIPS (see page 42), QUICK FORMAT (see
page 38), and so on: Stopped
Picture Cache function and Interval Rec function:
Off
MENU ON/OFF switch: OFF
“LIVE LOGGING” (see page 57): OFF
Unsaved current clip list: Save or clear
2
If this unit is connected to a remote computer by FTP,
log out from the FTP session (see page 107).
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.
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.
Note
You will not be able to log in if you put the unit into
the state described in step 1 after connecting the cable.
To log in, disconnect the cable, put the unit into the
state described in step 1, and connect it again.
Operation limitations during FAM connections
With the exception of the EJECT button, recording
buttons and playback control buttons are disabled.
VDR of this unit cannot be controlled from devices
connected to the REMOTE connector (8-pin) and S400
(i.LINK) connector.
There is no signal output from this unit while video is
being input to this unit from external equipment.
6-2-2 Operating on files
Proceed as follows.
1
Start Explorer.
Check that a drive letter has been assigned to this unit.
(The drive letter will differ depending on the number
of other peripherals connected to the remote
computer.)
2
Use Explorer to perform file operations on the disc
loaded in this unit.
You can operate in the same way that you operate on
local drives and files on network computers.
U01 OUTPUT
LCD BRIGHT <L> : 0
LCD BRIGHT <H> : 0
LCD COLOR : 0
i.LINK MODE :? AV/C
PB WIDE ID(IMX) : THROU
REAR BNC OUT SEL: VBS
LIVE LOGGING : OFF
TOP
File data
Laptop computer, etc.
PDW-510/510P/
530/530P
Transfer of files
i.LINK cable (not supplied)