Hitachi DZHS500A Owners Guide - Page 136

English Cautions when connecting DVD video camera/ recorder to PC Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when connecting it to PC: The DVD video camera/recorder can also use a battery, but if the DVD video camera/recorder cuts off during data transfer, important recordings will be lost: If data is being written to disc, the disc will then be unusable. Do not unplug cables while the HDD/disc in DVD video camera/recorder is being accessed from PC: If the PC connection cable (provided) or power cable is unplugged while the ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is blinking, important recordings will be lost: If data is being written to disc, the disc will then be unusable. Before connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC, disconnect any cables other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Take care that the temperature of this DVD video camera/recorder is not too high when it is connected to PC: Use a reference of 30 minutes at approx. 86ºF (30ºC) or less for operation. If the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder is too high, writing or reading on the DVD video camera/recorder may be faulty. And note that, if an error occurs during writing to a DVD-R, the disc will no longer be usable. It will take some time to import a long-duration scene recorded on HDD into PC: During this time, make sure that the temperature of this DVD video camera/recorder does not get too high. Contents edited on the DVD video camera/recorder will not be reflected in the provided software. If the DVD video camera/recorder is connected via USB hub or to a USB port on PC front panel or keyboard, the DVD video camera/recorder may not be recognized by PC: If this happens, connect the DVD video camera/recorder to a USB port on PC rear panel. If the DVD video camera/recorder power is off, it cannot be connected to PC. Do not use PC application to finalize a DVD-RW/DVD-R recorded on this DVD video camera/ recorder: Doing so will make the disc unusable. Data may be readable or writable from/to the DVD video camera/recorder using software other than that provided with the DVD video camera/recorder, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. If the PC is started from suspend (or sleep or standby) with the DVD video camera/recorder connected to the PC, the DVD video camera/recorder may not be recognized: Disconnect the DVD video camera/recorder from PC once, and restart the PC. Multiple DVD video camera/recorders cannot be simultaneously connected to PC. DVD discs created on the software provided with this DVD video camera/recorder can be played on DVD recorders/players, etc. that conform to each individual disc, but playback on all devices is not guaranteed. They may not be playable, depending on the playback device and/or disc recorded status. 136