Panasonic Hdc Hs9 Operating Instructions

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≥It is impossible to write data to the built-in HDD on this unit from a PC.
≥We cannot guarantee operation if you use software other than that supplied to read/write motion 
picture.
≥Do not start the software supplied with this unit and other software at the same time. Close any other 
software if you start the software supplied with this unit and close the software supplied with this unit 
if you start any other software.
≥Be sure to use the supplied USB cable when connecting this unit and a...

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Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following.
You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the 
Software defined in this End User Software 
Agreement (“Agreement”) on condition that you 
agree to the terms and conditions of this 
Agreement. If Licensee does not agree to the 
terms and conditions of this Agreement, promptly 
return the Software to Matsushita Electric 
Industrial Co., Ltd. (“Matsushita”), its distributors 
or dealers from which you made the purchase.
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Before using
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Operating environment
≥Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs 
cannot be used.
≥A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. (A compatible DVD writer 
drive and media are necessary for writing to a DVD.)
≥Operation is not guaranteed in the following cases.
jWhen 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through USB 
hubs or by using extension cables....

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≥Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.
≥Input is not supported in languages other than English, French and Spanish.
≥Operation cannot be guaranteed on all DVD drives.
≥Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows XP 
Media Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition and not compatible with 64 bit operation systems.
≥This software is not compatible with a multi-boot environment.
≥This software is not compatible with a multi-monitor environment.
≥If using Windows...

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Setup
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Installation
When installing the software, log on to your PC as the Administrator (or with a user name with 
equivalent authorization) or with the user name for a standard user account. (If you do not have 
authorization to do this, consult your manager.)
≥Before starting the installation, close all applications that are running.
≥Do not perform any other operations on your PC while the software is being installed.
1Insert the CD-ROM into the PC.
≥If the installation screen does not...

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5After the installation is complete, restrictions 
are displayed.
Check the contents, then close 
the window.
6Click [Finish].
∫Uninstalling HD Writer 2.5E
Follow the steps below to uninstall any software applications that you no longer require.
1Select [start] # ([Settings] #) 
[Control Panel] # 
[Add or Remove Programs 
(Applications)] or [Uninstall a 
program].2Select [HD Writer 2.5E for HDC], 
then click [Change/Remove] 
([Change or Remove] or [Add/
Remove]) or [Uninstall].
≥Proceed with...

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Setup
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Connection and recognition
After the software applications are installed, this unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly 
recognized by the PC.
≥Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.
AUSB cable (supplied)
1Connect this unit to the AC 
adaptor.
≥If a battery is used, operation is not possible 
when this unit is connected to a PC.
2Turn on the unit.
≥This function is available in all modes.
3Connect this unit to a PC.
≥Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go.
≥Do not...

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When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognized as an external drive.
≥[Removable Disk] (Example:  ) is displayed in [My Computer (Computer)].
Example folder structure of an SD card:
Example folder structure of HDD:1Up to 999 still pictures in JPEG format
* 
can be stored. ([IMGA0001.JPG] etc.)
2Still pictures are stored in JPEG format* 
when recorded in HD hi-speed burst 
shooting mode.
* These can be opened with picture software 
that supports JPEG pictures.
3The DPOF setting files are...

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Using with a 
PC
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Starting HD Writer 2.5E
≥When using HD Writer 2.5E on Windows XP/2000, log on to your computer as Administrator (or with 
a login name equally authorized). If you log on with a login name other than Administrator, you cannot 
use the applications.
≥When using HD Writer 2.5E on Windows Vista, log on to your computer as Administrator (or with a 
login name equally authorized) or with the user name for a standard user account. If you log on with a 
user name for a guest user...

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Using with a 
PC
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If using Macintosh
≥HD Writer 2.5E is not available for Macintosh.
∫Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)
≥Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs 
cannot be used.
≥The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS.
≥Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.
∫Copying still pictures on PC
1Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cable.
≥The USB function...