Sony HDPS-M1: Preparing the HDD Photo Storage and computer

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Preparing the HDD Photo Storage and

computer

This section describes how to connect the unit to a computer using the USB

cable.

Hint

When the unit is connected to a computer for the first time, the necessary programs are

installed automatically.

1 Turn on the computer.

2 Turn on the unit.

Push and slide the ?/1 (power) switch in the direction of the arrow. Hold

the ?/1 (power) switch until the 1 e (power) indicator lights up.

Hold down and slide in the

direction of the arrow

3 Open the port cover on the right side of the unit.

4 Connect the AC power adapter.

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To the

! (DC In) connector

To the AC outlet

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5 Connect the supplied USB cable to the (USB) port. Connect

the other end of the cable to the USB port of your computer.

To the (USB) port

1

To the USB port of your computer

2

Notes

• With Windows XP, when you connect the unit to your computer with the USB cable,

the AutoPlay dialog box will open. Click [Cancel] to close it.

• Correct operation is not guaranteed when the unit is connected to a USB hub. Establish

a direct USB connection.

Hint

When you connect the unit to your computer, the internal battery automatically charges

whether the unit is on or off and the 1 e (power) indicator flashes.

6 Access the internal hard disk of the unit.

• With Windows 2000 or Windows Me

Double-click [My Computer] on your desktop, and then double click the

local disk that corresponds to the internal hard disk of the unit in the “My

Computer” window.

• With Windows XP

On the [Start] menu, click [My Computer], and then click the local disk

that corresponds to the internal hard disk of the unit in the “My

Computer” window.

• With a Macintosh computer

Double-click the icon of the internal hard disk on your desktop.

The “STORE.IPS”, and “HDPS” folders, and the “ReadMe.html” file

appear.

7 Double-click the “ReadMe.html” file and follow the instructions

on the screen to proceed.

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