Sony PDWHD1500 User Manual (PDW-HD1500 / F1600 Operation Manual for Firmware V - Page 112
File Operations in File Access Mode (for Macintosh), Making FAM connections
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This unit can now resume normal operations. (The limitations described in "Operation limitations during FAM connections" no longer apply.) 4 Disconnect the i.LINK cable as required. To reconnect To reconnect after exiting file operations, do one of the following, depending on whether an i.LINK cable is connected. i.LINK cable is not connected: Connect this unit and a remote computer with an i.LINK cable. i.LINK cable is connected: Disconnect the i.LINK cable from either this unit or the remote computer, wait for at least 10 seconds, and then reconnect the disconnected cable. The unit is powered off and an i.LINK cable is connected: Power the unit on. You can enable and disable FAM connection from the function menu. For details, see page 52. File Operations in File Access Mode (for Macintosh) File access mode operating environment Operating system requirements for file operations by file access mode are as follows. • Computer operating system: Mac OS X v10.4.11 or higher Preparations Do the following on the remote computer and this unit. • Install the FAM driver on the remote computer (see the next item). To install the FAM driver Insert the supplied CD-ROM (XDCAM Application Software) into the CD-ROM drive of your computer, and execute the dmg file in FAM Driver >Mac >FAM Driver, then follow the installation instructions. For details, refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CD-ROM disc. To check the FAM driver version Connect this unit to your computer with an i.LINK cable, and then, with a disc loaded, start the system profiler utility of the application. The version appears to the right of "prodisk_fs" when you select "Advanced Functions" under "Software". Making FAM connections 1 If there is a disc loaded in this unit, put the unit into the following state. • Recording, playback, search and other disc operations (see page 54): Stopped • THUMBNAIL button (see page 21): Off • Disc access by clip deletion, disc formatting, etc.: Stopped • MENU button (see page 20): Off • Unsaved current clip list: Save or clear 2 Connect the (i.LINK) S400 connector on this unit to the i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the remote computer, using an i.LINK cable (see page 36). When a disc is inserted into this unit, the remote computer recognizes this unit as a removable disc. The following icon appears in the Finder on the remote Chapter 6 File Operations 112 File Operations in File Access Mode (for Macintosh)