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Chapter 7 Connecting to External Devices — Linking to External Devices
Linking to External Devices
The camera records to P2 cards. These large-capacity P2 cards feature outstanding transfer speeds to enable HD recording, smooth editing and
dubbing.
Connecting the external device to the <USB2.0> terminal (device)
Data (files) for performing nonlinear editing on a computer are transferred.
P2 memory card, microP2 memory card*
1
Personal computer
USB 2.0 (device mode)*
2
*1 P2 memory cards and microP2 memory cards are optionally available. They are not supplied with the camera.
*2 The USB 2.0 cable is not supplied with the camera. Prepare a commercial USB 2.0 cable (double-shielded for noise suppression).
Connecting the external device to the <USB3.0> terminal (host)
The camera directly controls the hard disk drive to transfer data.
External storage device
USB 2.0, USB 3.0 (storage mode)*
* The USB 2.0 cable and USB 3.0 cable are not supplied with the camera. Prepare a commercial USB 2.0 cable or USB 3.0 cable (double-shielded for noise
suppression).
Connecting the video and monitor
The camera directly controls the video and the monitor to output video.
Audio pin cable*
1
HDMI cable*
2
BNC cable (composite/SDI)*
3
Video equipment/monitor
*1 Cables are optionally available. They are not supplied with the camera.
*2 Prepare the HDMI cable (optional) with double or more shielded. For the HDMI cable, use of the Panasonic HDMI cable is recommended.
*3 For the BNC cable (optional) connected to the <SDI OUT1>, <SDI OUT2>, and <VIDEO OUT> terminals, prepare a double-shielded cable equivalent to
5C-FB.
Recording images of external devices
Input images from other cameras to record to this camera.
Other cameras
BNC cable (SDI)*
* For the BNC cable (optional) connected to the <SDI IN> terminal, prepare a double-shielded cable equivalent to 5C-FB.