Panasonic HC-W580K Advanced Operating Manual - Page 119
Formatting, Points to check before copying
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≥ Following can be performed by connecting the USB HDD with the scenes and still pictures copied from this unit to other devices. j Save on a PC or rewrite on USB HDD using HD Writer LE 3.1 When the USB HDD is connected to other devices such as Blu-ray disc recorder, a message prompting to format the USB HDD may display. All the scenes and still pictures recorded on the USB HDD will be erased if formatted. Do not format as important data will get erased and it will be impossible to restore. ≥ When using an Eye-Fi card (commercially-available), set [Eye-Fi TRANSFER] to [OFF]. (l 126) When the item is set to [ON], even if you connect the USB HDD to this unit, it will not recognize the USB HDD. ∫ Points to check before copying ≥ When using a USB HDD for the first time, or using a USB HDD that has been used with other devices, first run [FORMAT MEDIA]. ≥ Before copying, go to [MEDIA STATUS] to check the amount of free space on the USB HDD. ≥ In the following cases, copying may take longer: j There are lots of scenes j The temperature of this unit is high ≥ If you copy protected scenes or still pictures, the protection setting of the copied scenes or still pictures are canceled. ≥ The order in which the scenes were copied cannot be changed. Before you delete the data on the media after copying is complete, be sure to play back the USB HDD to check that they have been copied to correctly. (l 121) ∫ Formatting This is for initializing the USB HDD. ≥ Please be aware that if a media is formatted then all the data recorded on the media is erased and cannot be recovered. Back up important data on a PC etc. ≥ Connect this unit to the USB HDD and touch [Playback HDD] MENU : [SETUP] # [FORMAT MEDIA] # [HDD] ≥ When formatting is complete, touch [EXIT] to exit the message screen. ≥ Connect this unit and the USB HDD to format. You may no longer be able to use the USB HDD if you format them on another device such as a PC etc. ≥ This unit formats the USB HDD in exFAT. - 119 -