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Connections and Settings
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Connections and
Settings
Production of some of the peripherals and related devices
described in this chapter may have been discontinued.
For advice about choosing devices, please contact your
Sony dealer or a Sony representative.
Connections for Content Browser
and non-Sony nonlinear editors
When using Content Browser, you can gain remote access
to this unit from a network connected computer. You can
also access this unit from a nonlinear editor that is not a
Sony product via FTP/CIFS, and use this unit as a material
server.
For an overview and installation of Content Browser,
access the Sony website closest to your area.
Using the
(network) connector (FTP
connection)
The following shows an example of an FTP (File Transfer
Protocol) connection.
The PDW-HD1550 IP address and other network-related
settings are required for connection.
For details on network settings, see M5: NETWORK of the
maintenance menu (page 107).
Connecting a PDW-HD1550 unit directly to a
laptop computer
Connecting three PDW-HD1550 units to a laptop
computer via a LAN
When you connect the network cable of the unit to
peripheral device, use a shielded-type cable to prevent
malfunction due to radiation noise.
Note
Note
PDW-HD1550 (this unit)
To
(network)
connector
Network cable (not supplied)
Laptop computer
Settings on this unit
Remote control switch: NET
Setup menu item 257 NETWORK ENABLE: network
CAUTION
Settings on all PDW-HD1550 units
Remote control switch: NET
Setup menu item 257 NETWORK ENABLE: network
Network cable
(not supplied)
To
(network)
connector
Laptop computer
PDW-HD1550