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- Page 1 4-162-666-11 (1) Mobile Storage Unit Operating Instructions PXU-MS240 ©2009 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these VORSICHT numbers whenever you call upon your Sony Das Gerät ist nicht tropf- und dealer regarding this product. spritzwassergeschützt. Es dürfen keine mit Model No.
- Page 3 AVERTISSEMENT If you have any questions about this product, you may contact your Sony N’exposez pas les batteries à une chaleur Authorized Dealer or your Sony Account excessive, au soleil ou près d’un feu par Manager. The number below is for the FCC exemple.
- Page 4 – Connect the equipment into an outlet on For the customers in Europe a circuit different from that to which the The manufacturer of this product is Sony receiver is connected. Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
- Page 5 Il produttore di questo prodotto e’ Sony O produtor deste produto é a Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Giappone. Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Il rappresentante autorizzato per EMC e O representante legal autorizado para EMC sicurezza del prodotto e’...
- Page 6 Selle seadme tootja on Sony Corporation, A termék gyártója: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japán. Japan. EMC ja toodete ohutuse volitatud esindaja Az EMC és a termékbiztonsággal on Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger kapcsolatos kérdésekben illetékes: Sony Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
- Page 7 Stuttgart, Germany. Huoltoon sekä takuun liittyvissä asioissa pyydämme ottamaan yhteyttä huolto-/takuupisteisiin, jotka ovat mainittuna erillisessä huolto tai takuu tiedotteessa. Tillverkaren av denna produkt är Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Auktoriserad representant för EMC och produktsäkerhet är Sony Deutschland...
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents HDD Handling Precautions ..........10 Outline ...................11 Package Configuration ............11 Features ................11 Names and Functions of Parts ........13 Front ................13 Operation panel ............14 Rear ................14 Screen display ............15 Preparations ................16 Power Supply ..............16 Using battery packs ...........16 Checking the remaining battery charge ....17 Using AC power (DC IN power) ......17 Turning on the unit ............17 Setup ................17... - Page 9 Playing Back Clips ............30 Connecting to External Devices via a Camcorder or Recorder ................30 Disconnecting the Camcorder or Recorder .....30 Connecting to Computers ............31 Selecting the HDD Cartridge or SxS Memory Card ..31 Connecting the Computer ..........31 Playback and Editing ............32 Disconnecting the Computer ..........32 Menu Displays and Settings ..........33 Menu Configuration ............33...
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Page 10: Hdd Handling Precautions
Do not use in areas of low HDD Handling atmospheric pressure Do not use the HDD in areas of low Precautions atmospheric pressure (areas 3,000 m (9,843 feet) or more above sea level). Doing so can damage the unit, destroy data, or result in failure to record properly. -
Page 11: Outline
HDD. • Operating Instructions (1) • Warranty book (1) Features The PXU-MS240 is a mobile storage unit that allows you to transfer and store SxS memory card data recorded with an XDCAM EX series camcorder onto a removable 240 GB HDD-cartridge. The... - Page 12 Large 240 GB storage capacity backed up properly, you can safely reuse while on location the SxS memory card. The supplied HDD cartridge is inserted into • Playback on XDCAM EX camcorders, a slot on the unit during use. The cartridge’s recorders, and other devices large 240 GB capacity allows storage of up By connecting the supplied PHU...
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Page 13: Names And Functions Of Parts
Efficient, reliable functions and Inside the slot covers design • Organic light emitting display (OLED) with high outdoor visibility • Operating mode displays • Remaining capacity displays for HDD and battery • Simple operation via COPY and HOME buttons • Copy completion displays •... -
Page 14: Operation Panel
H BATTERY indicator Operation panel Indicates the status of the battery. If the remaining battery charge is low, the indicator flashes orange at 1-second intervals. If the charge drops even lower and operation is disabled, the indicator flashes at 0.5-second intervals. I ACCESS indicator Lights orange during HDD cartridge or SxS memory card access. -
Page 15: Screen Display
C Memory card icon Inside the connector cover Appears when an SxS memory card is inserted. D Battery charge icon Displays the remaining battery charge in seven levels. Note A DC IN connector The battery charge icon does not appear during AC adaptor use. -
Page 16: Preparations
Note Insert the battery pack all the way into the slot, and slide it in to lock. For safety, use only the Sony battery packs and AC adaptors listed below. • BP-U30 Lithium-ion Battery Pack (option) • AC-NB12A AC Adapter (supplied) Using battery packs Mount a BP-U30 Lithium-ion Battery Pack. -
Page 17: Checking The Remaining Battery Charge
Checking the remaining Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor, and connect to an AC power battery charge source. The battery charge icon appears on the OLED screen. Turning on the unit Icon Remaining charge Press the unit’s power button for about 100% to 84% three seconds to turn on the unit. -
Page 18: Selecting The Display Language
Select CLOCK SET, and press the Select one of the display formats, and SET button. press the SET button. Example: October 20, 2009 OTHERS YYMMDD: 09/10/20 CLOCK SET MMDDYY: OCT/20/09 COPY OPTION DDMMYY: 20/OCT/09 LANGUAGE ALL RESET Selecting the display language Select DATE/TIME, and press the SET button. -
Page 19: Setting The Copy Option
Setting the copy option • COPY & VERIFY: Check whether write errors have occurred each time Select whether to perform verification data is written to the HDD during during data copying. When this option is copy. Copying takes longer than enabled, the unit checks whether write when COPY ONLY is selected. -
Page 20: Updating The Firmware
SET button. You can update the firmware on this unit. SETUP You can download firmware update files HDD SET from the Sony Web site. For more OTHERS information on obtaining the update files, FIRMWARE contact your Sony representative. After obtaining a firmware update file, store... -
Page 21: Preparing The Hdd Cartridge
To remove the cartridge Preparing the HDD Always turn off the unit before removing Cartridge the HDD cartridge. Press the HDD cartridge slot cover Installing the HDD cartridge OPEN button. Install the HDD cartridge. The HDD cartridge slot cover opens. To install the cartridge Press the HDD cartridge eject button. - Page 22 Select SETUP in the main menu, and If only one partition is configured for press the SET button. the HDD cartridge, the following appears. 080/ 080 240/ 240 BROWSE HDD CONNECT TO PC A : JUN/29 01:33 BROWSE SxS SETUP Select HDD SET, and press the SET Press the SET button again to return to button.
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Page 23: Formatting The Hdd
Select a copy date and time, and press Select SETUP in the main menu, and the SET button. press the SET button. DEL COPY 080/ 080 002/ 012 BROWSE HDD 09 / 10 / 23 19 : 15 CONNECT TO PC 09 / 10 / 23 12 : 15 BROWSE SxS 09 / 10 / 22 22 : 35... -
Page 24: Setting Partitions For The Hdd Cartridge
Setting partitions for the HDD Check the current number of partitions. cartridge You can select whether to separate the FORMAT HDD HDD cartridge into three partitions or use it FORMAT HDD as a single partition. PARTITION 3 The cartridge is separated into three partitions under factory default settings. -
Page 25: Preparing Sxs Memory Cards
To remove the card Preparing SxS Memory Cards Note Removing an SxS memory card while copying is Inserting SxS memory cards in progress may damage data stored on the SxS memory card. Always make sure copy operations You can insert or remove SxS memory are complete before removing the card. -
Page 26: Copying Recorded Data
The names of clips stored on the SxS Copying memory card appear. CLI P INFO 0001 / 0007 Recorded Data 14 GBYTE TAKE0001 TAKE0002 Copy the entire content of an SxS memory card onto the HDD cartridge installed in the unit. -
Page 27: Deleting Data On Sxs Memory Cards
Select the partition on which to copy Deleting Data on SxS the data, and press the COPY button or Memory Cards SET button. Copying begins and “Copying” If you select SxSDEL in the copy appears on the screen. completion screen, all the data stored under When copying is complete, “Copy the BPAV directory of the SxS memory Done”... -
Page 28: Removing The Sxs Memory Card
Removing the SxS Memory Connecting to Card Camcorders and Note Recorders Removing an SxS memory card while copying is in progress may damage data stored on the SxS memory card. Always make sure copy operations are complete before removing the card. Data that is copied onto the HDD cartridge installed in the unit can be played back on Slide the card slot cover up. -
Page 29: Selecting Data For Playback
After confirming that “PLAY MODE” Selecting Data for Playback appears at the top of the screen, connect the camcorder or recorder. Select the data to play back on the unit before connecting the camcorder or PLAY MODE recorder. JUN/30/09 16:56 Select BROWSE HDD in the main menu, and press the SET button. -
Page 30: Playing Back Clips
When connected to a camcorder, set Disconnecting the the power switch on the camcorder to Camcorder or Recorder the MEDIA position to start the camcorder in media mode. Stop playback on the camcorder or When connected to a recorder, press recorder. -
Page 31: Connecting To Computers
Select HDD MODE or SxS MODE, Connecting to and press the SET button. Computers CONNECT TO PC HDD MODE SxS MODE By connecting the unit to a video editing EXIT computer, you can play back and edit data The selected mode appears at the top of that is stored on the HDD cartridge or SxS the screen. -
Page 32: Playback And Editing
Note on folder directories on the A new folder is created on the respective HDD partition for each date and time copying is performed, and the copied data is stored in this folder. The folder names consist of the volume label of the SxS memory card from which the data was copied, and the year, month, and day of eSATA cable or... -
Page 33: Menu Displays And Settings
2 After the icon disappears, confirm Menu Displays that the ACCESS indicator on the unit is off and disconnect the USB and Settings cable. Note Connection and disconnection procedures Menu Configuration for eSATA may vary depending on your computer and eSATA expansion card. If The unit is operated using the operation connections and disconnections are not menus that appear on the OLED screen. -
Page 34: Basic Menu Operations
SETUP menu Basic Menu Operations HDD SET menu This section explains basic operations for Allows you to configure settings and the operation menus. perform operations related to the HDD. B, b, V, v buttons SET PARTITION: Select the number Moves the cursor left, right, up, and down of partitions to use. -
Page 35: Appendix
Storage temperature or if they become corroded due to –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to prolonged outdoor use. +140 °F) If the above occurs, contact your Sony Storage humidity 5% to 95% (no condensation) representative. Operating altitude –300 m to +3,000 m (–984 ft to... - Page 36 In this manual such SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR names are not indicated by ™ or ® marks. DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED...
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Page 37: Status Indicators
1-sec. may result in loss of recorded data. intervals Back up your data as soon as possible, and t off after contact your Sony representative. 3 sec. Lit during Flashing The battery pack charge is low (about 12% or access (1-sec. -
Page 38: Errors And Warnings
Replace the battery pack as soon as possible with a fully charged pack, or connect the AC adaptor. Backup Battery Contact your Sony representative and request a backup battery replacement. Too Many Copies The maximum number of copy operations (256) that can be performed for one partition has been exceeded. - Page 39 Message Cause and remedy No Space on The specified data cannot be copied due to insufficient space on the HDD. Perform one of the following: • Select the partition again. • Turn off the unit, and replace the HDD cartridge. •...
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Page 40: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Power supply Symptom Cause Remedy The unit does not No battery pack is mounted, Mount a battery pack, or connect the turn on when you and no power is supplied to AC adaptor. press the power the DC IN connector. button. -
Page 41: Hdd Cartridge
HDD cartridge Symptom Cause Remedy The unit is not The AC adaptor is not Connect the AC adaptor. recognized when connected. it is connected to a computer. SxS memory cards Symptom Cause Remedy SxS memory The SxS memory card is Release the protection. - Page 42 Sony Corporation...