Panasonic AG-HPX250EN - Manual (Page 111)

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Editing
Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host)
In this mode, it is possible to connect to a hard disk
drive (HDD), store card data (EXPORT): Refer to
“Writing data on a hard disk drive” (Page 115), view
thumbnails of stored clips (EXPLORE): Refer to
“Viewing hard disk drive information” (Page 112), and
write data back to P2 cards (IMPORT): Refer to
“Writing data back to P2 cards” (Page 116).
Switching to the USB HOST mode
1
Select USB HOST in PC MODE SELECT on
the setting menu SYSTEM SETUP screen,
and press SET on the Operation lever.
• Refer to the section “Using the setup menus”
(Page 28 of Vol. 1) for menu operation.
PUSH MENU TO RETURN
REC FORMAT
CAMERA MODE
ASPECT CONV
SETUP
PC MODE SELECT
SCAN REVERSE
CAMERA
DVCPROHD/60i
24PA
OFF
LETTER BOX
REC SIGNAL
1080-59.9i SYSTEM MODE
SYSTEM SETUP
USB HOST
USB DEVICE
2
Press MENU twice to exit the menus.
3
Turn the POWER/MODE switch to the MODE
position to illuminate the PB/THUMBNAIL
lamp, and then turn and hold it.
• The PC lamp illuminates, the camera enters
PC mode, and it goes to the thumbnail
screen.
• When a hard disk drive is connected, the
HDD indication in the upper right corner
stays illuminated. However, if this indicator
illuminates red, it means that the hard disk
drive is not in a usable state. Confirm the
HDD type/state.
USB HOST display
• In USB HOST mode, clips on P2 cards can
be displayed but video from the camera-
recorder or an external device cannot be
recorded.
Clips written to a hard disk must be written
back to a P2 card before it can be played
back.
· “Writing data back to P2 cards” (Page 116)
• You cannot return to standard mode from
USB HOST mode. Turn the power off and
then turn it back on again.