
Playing Back with a BD Writer (External Blu-ray Drive)
You can play back the Blu-ray discs created on this unit.
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Connect this unit to the BD write and TV.
(If this unit is not connected to a TV, images can be played back on the
LCD monitor of this unit.)
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USB Cable
HDMI Cable
“Preparing a BD Writer (External Blu-ray Drive)” (
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p. 69)
“Connecting to and Viewing on TV” (
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p. 55)
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Insert the Blu-ray disc to play back into the BD writer (external Blu-
ray drive).
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Tap “PLAYBACK” in the BACK-UP menu.
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PLAYBACK
SELECT AND CREATE
CREATE FROM ALL
VIDEO BACKUP
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An index screen (thumbnail display) of the videos in the disc appears.
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Tap
A
to switch between the video (50i), video (50p), and still image
modes. Switch to the mode in which you want to play back files.
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Tap on the file to start playback.
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PLAYBACK
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For details on video playback, refer to ““Operation Buttons for Video
Playback” (
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p. 45) ”.
“Operation Buttons for Video Playback” (
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p. 45)
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To exit, stop playback and turn off this unit. Then, disconnect the USB
cable.
Memo :
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To play back the recorded image on TV, connect this unit via the HDMI
cable or the AV cable while this unit is connected to the BD writer (external
Blu-ray drives).
“Connecting via the HDMI Connector” (
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p. 55)
“Connecting via the AV Connector” (
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p. 57)
Creating Discs with a DVD Writer
You can copy the recorded files to discs or play back the created discs using
an optional DVD writer.
Compatible DVD Writers
Product Name
Description
DVD Writer
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CU-VD3U
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Enables the images recorded on this unit to be
copied to a DVD without using a PC.
DVD Writer
0
CU-VD50U
0
Creates DVDs and functions as an external DVD
drive when connected to a PC. In addition,
created DVDs can be played back by connecting
the CU-VD50U to a TV.
Creating Discs with a DVD Writer
o
Preparing a DVD Writer
“Preparing a DVD Writer (CU-VD3)” (
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p. 78)
“Preparing a DVD Writer (CU-VD50)” (
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p. 78)
o
Copying to Discs
“Copying All Files” (
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p. 79)
“Copying Files by Date” (
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p. 80)
“Copying Selected Playlists” (
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p. 81)
“Copying Selected Files” (
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p. 82)
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Other Operations
“Playing Back with a DVD Writer” (
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p. 83)
Memo :
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Discs created on this unit are saved in the AVCHD format.
Play back on an AVCHD compatible device (such as Blu-ray recorder). In
addition, discs in DVD-Video format cannot be created.
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Images recorded in UXP mode cannot be copied to a DVD writer.
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50i videos, 50p videos and still images cannot be saved together on a
disc.
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When there are many files to back up, it may take time for the backup to
be completed. Wait for a while as the access lamp appears blinking, which
indicates normal operation.
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Date and time information as saved as subtitles in the created discs.
Copying
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