Philips SD AG-HPX171E - Manual (Page 82)

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You can edit the video data on P2 cards nonlinearly
by connecting the unit to a computer used for
editing by means of a USB cable (Windows) or
1394 cable (Apple Macintosh).*
1 (Connections :
Page 78)
*1 When the unit is connected to a computer with
a 1394 cable, you can only read data from P2
cards but you cannot write data to P2 cards.
The following conditions must be met if
the USB cable is to be used to make the
connection.
Your computer must run Windows 2000,
Windows XP or Windows Vista.
USB dedicated driver (provided on the
CD-ROM supplied) must be installed in your
computer.
Your computer must support USB2.0 (High
Speed, Mass Storage Class). (USB 1.1 is not
supported.)
Only one computer can be connected.
When the unit is connected via USB cable,
the series name of the unit should appear on
the computer screen.
No operations can be performed if a hub or
other unit is connected between the unit and
your computer.
Do not use a USB cable longer than 3 meters.
Otherwise, malfunctions may occur.
Operation is not guaranteed in Macintosh
operating systems.
The following conditions must be met if
the 139 cable is to be used to make the
connection.
Your computer must run Apple MacOSX 10.3
or later.
Your computer must support 1394.a (SBP2
protocol).
Operation is not guaranteed in Windows
operating systems.
Insert the P2 card into the unit. (Page 25)
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Set the unit’s POWER switch to ON.

Select PC MODE on the setting menu
OTHER FUNCTIONS screen and press
the Operation lever (or push it in the q
direction).
For menu operations (Page 95)
You can also use the menu buttons on the
remote control. (Page 14)
OTHER FUNCTIONS
PUSH MENU TO RETURN
USER FILE ––––
1
OFF
REC_P
1394DEVICE
ON
OFF
OFF
REMOTE
ACCESS LED
REC LAMP
1394 CONTROL
1394 CMD SEL
PC MODE
BEEP SOUND
3
Push the Operation lever in the e or r
direction to select a USB DEVICE or 139
DEVICE and press it again.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
PUSH MENU TO RETURN
USER FILE ––––
1
OFF
REC_P
USB DEVICE
1394DEVICE
1394 HOST
OFF
REMOTE
ACCESS LED
REC LAMP
1394 CONTROL
1394 CMD SEL
PC MODE
BEEP SOUND

Press the MENU button twice to release
menu mode.
MENU
5
Press the mode button to light up the MCR
lamp and then hold the button down (for 
or more seconds).
The PC lamp now lights, and PC mode is
established.
When the P2 card is in an accessible status,
USB (or 1394) DEVICE CONNECT is
displayed on the camera.
(If DISCONNECT is displayed, you cannot
operate the camera.)
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Nonlinear editing with P card (PC mode)