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HDD protected from drop shocks
An HDD damping system featuring a newly
developed shock absorbing material
protects the HDD against falls from as high
as 150 cm (4.9 feet)
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The unit is also equipped with a 3G sensor
to protect the internal HDD against fall
shock. The 3G sensor detects differences in
acceleration and momentarily retracts the
HDD heads when acceleration rises above a
certain level.
Up to nine seconds can be recorded in
shockproof memory while the heads are
retracted.
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Based on product testing conducted by Sony.
Proper functioning and protection from
damage are not guaranteed.
Integration with camcorder by
special shoe adaptor
The special shoe adaptor allows the unit to
be safely and easily installed on the
camcorder. The mounting angle is
adjustable, allowing the unit to be installed
in the most convenient way for your
shooting style.
Begins recording instantaneously
The unit operates in tandem with the
recording and playback functions of the
XDCAM EX camcorder or recorder when
either recording device is turned on. Built-
in buffer memory allows the unit to begin
recording instantaneously, without waiting
for the HDD activation.
Using the CD-ROM Manual
The supplied CD-ROM includes versions
of the Operating Instructions for this unit in
Japanese, English, French, German, Italian,
Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese and
Russian, in PDF format.
Preparations
The following program must be installed on
your computer in order to read the
Operating Instructions contained in the CD-
ROM.
• Adobe Reader Version 6.0 or higher
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If Adobe Reader is not installed, it may be
downloaded from the following URL:
http://www.adobe.com
To Read the CD-ROM Manual
To read the Operating Instructions
contained in the CD-ROM disc, do the
following:
1
Insert the CD-ROM disc in your CD-
ROM drive.
A cover page appears automatically in
your browser.
If it does not appear automatically in
the browser, double click the
index.htm file on the CD-ROM disc.
2
Select and click the Operating
Instructions that you want to read.
This opens the PDF file of the
Operating Instructions.
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The files may not be displayed properly,
depending on the version of Adobe Reader.
In such a case, install the latest version you
can download from the URL mentioned in
“Preparations” above.
Note
If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM,
you can purchase a new one to replace it.
Contact your Sony representative.
