Panasonic AU-XPD1 Operating Instructions - Page 8

Connecting the P2 Drive to a Personal Computer 1 Connect the supplied USB cables to each USB 3.0 connector (SIGNAL, POWER) on the P2 drive. 2 Connect the other end of each USB cable to USB 3.0 ports on a personal computer. Two USB cables are required to connect the P2 drive. The access indicator blinks green and then turns off, and a drive letter for the P2 drive appears on the personal computer. ◆ NOTE: • The P2 drive will not operate if you connect the USB 3.0 connector (POWER) to a USB 2.0 port on the personal computer. 3 For the first time you use the P2 drive, proceed with the USB driver installation. Refer to "Installing a USB Driver for Windows" (page 12) Refer to "Installing a USB Driver for Mac" (page 12) ■■ USB cables • Use the supplied 1.0 m USB cables. If you lose the supplied USB cables, purchase two 1.0 m or shorter USB cables (USB 3.0 compliant). The P2 drive may not work with USB cables of different length. • Do not transport the P2 drive with USB cables connected. The P2 drive could be damaged. ■■ USB cable connection • Two USB cables are required to connect the P2 drive. • When only the USB (SIGNAL) connector on the P2 drive is connected to a personal computer, the corresponding driver letter appears, but the content of an inserted P2 card will not appear. In such cases, the access indicator will blink rapidly in red. • When only the (POWER) USB connector on the P2 drive is connected to a personal computer, the corresponding drive letter does not appear. 8