Panasonic P2 HD Camcorder Operating Instructions - Page 136
Connection with external device, Connection with external devices using the USB 2.0 port, Connection
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Connection with external device Connection with external devices using the USB 2.0 port Connection with a PC in the USB DEVICE mode By connecting AJ-HPX3100 with an external PC using USB 2.0, the P2 card connected to AJ-HPX3100 can be used as a mass storage device. Procedures for establishing a connection with a PC 1 Connect the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port. Notes z The USB 2.0 cable is not included with the camerarecorder. Please use a commercially available USB 2.0 cable (shield with a ferrite core). z The camera supports USB 2.0 cable lengths up to 5 meters. However, we recommend use of a USB cable shorter than 3 meters. Notes z A USB driver must be installed on the PC. z AJ-HPX3100 is only applicable to USB 2.0. Use a personal computer that supports USB 2.0. z Only one unit at a time must be connected to the PC via USB. z The P2 card must not be removed when it is connected via USB. z While a USB connection is established, the P2 card's access LED should not be lit except when access is being carried out. z When a USB device is active, recording, playback, or navigation through clip thumbnails is disabled. During a USB connection, the USB LED on the side panel stays illuminated. Also, "USB DEVICE" is displayed in the system information/warning area in the viewfinder. When the connection is not correctly established, both of these indications blink. USB 2.0 port (DEVICE) 2 Navigate the menu to open the screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page. Set the PC MODE SELECT menu option to USB DEV. and the PC MODE option to ON. # < SYSTEM MODE > SYSTEM MODE :1080i-59.94i REC SIGNAL :CAM REC FORMAT :AVC-I100/60i CAMERA MODE :60i SCAN REVERSE :OFF AUDIO SMPL RES :16BIT PC MODE SEL # PC MODE :USB HOST :OFF USB LED Note The function of the menu option USB may be assigned to a desired user button by using any one of the menu options USER MAIN SW, USER1 SW, USER2 SW, SHOT MARK (USER3) or TEXT MEMO (USER4). These menu items are found in the screen on the CAM OPERATION page. To make a USB connection, you must first install the P2 software on the supplied CD-ROM on the computer. Select the "AJ-HPX3100" driver. This USB driver supports only the Windows operating system. Refer to the Installation Manual for the details. 86% '(9,&( ) w $ E w ) = 3 Terminating USB mode. Use one of the following three methods. z Turn the POWER switch of this unit OFF. z Set the PC MODE item to "OFF" from the menu operations. z Press the USER button to which PC MODE has been assigned. 136 Connection with external device: Connection with external devices using the USB 2.0 port