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Preparing an External Blu-ray Drive

Memo

    To use the USB cable provided with the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive), purchase the following USB conversion cable.

  • Part number*: QAM0852-001 Mini-A (Male) – A (Female)
    *Consult your nearest service center.

Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.

Open the LCD monitor.

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Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter.

Turn off the camcorder by pressing the POWER_BUTTON button for about 2 seconds.

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Connect the USB cable of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive) to this unit.

The USB cable provided with this unit cannot be used.

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Connect the AC adapter of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).
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Turn on the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).
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Connect the AC adapter to this unit.

This unit powers on automatically when the AC adapter is connected.

This unit turns on and the “BACK-UP” menu appears.

While the USB cable is connected, the “BACK-UP” menu is displayed.

Refer also to the instruction manual of the BD writer (external Blu-ray drive).

Insert a new disc.

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Press the eject button to open the disc tray.
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Load a new disc properly.
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Press the eject button to close the disc tray.

Caution

  • Be sure to turn off the power when connecting the devices.
    Otherwise, electric shocks or malfunctions may occur.
  • Do not connect the AC adapter provided with this unit to the BD writer.
  • Do not connect the AC adapter provided with the BD writer to this unit.