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Add a hard disk drive to the system
To use the recognized playback-only disk as a recordable disk, it is necessary to add it to the system. (Link process) Addition the
playback-only disk to the system can be made on the HDD Configuration menu.
Before the following procedure, detach the front panel (operating section) from the recorder. (
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Step 1
Hold down the [USE] button for 2 seconds or more.
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The buzzer will start sounding. The HDD Configuration
menu will be displayed on Monitor 2.
Step 2
Select the "Execute>" button of "Add HDD".
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The "Add HDD" window will be displayed.
Step 3
Select the hard disk drive to add to the system, and select
the [OK] button.
When the hard disk drive on the recorder is to be
added to the system
: Main-y ("y" indicates the
HDD number.)
When the hard disk drive on the extension unit is to
be added to the system:
Ext.x-y ("x" indicates the
unit number and "y" indicates the HDD number.)
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The link process will start. When the link process is com-
pleted, the hard disk drive will become recordable.
The HDD indicator (STS (status)) on the front panel will
light green.
Note:
• It is impossible to add a hard disk drive to the system
when a pre-event recording area is created in the hard
disk drive. In this case, it is necessary to format the hard
disk drive.