Editing71Nonlinear editing (PC mode)Nonlinear editing of video data on SD MemoryCards can be performed by connecting theportable recorder to an editing computer with aUSB cable. (Connection: Page 70)Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adapter.Operation is not transferred to the PC mode when•the AG-HCK10G camera head is connected. Whenthe AG-HCK10G is connected, turn off the power,disconnect the camera cable, turn the power backon, and then proceed with the operation.The following computer and USB conditions andprecautions apply when using a USB connection.A PC with Windows 2000, Windows XP, or•Windows Vista, or a Macintosh with an Intel CPU(Intel Mac) is required.Compatibility with USB 2.0 (High Speed, Mass Storage•Class) is required (not compatible with USB 1.1).Connect to only one computer at a time.•Operation is not possible if a hub or other device is•connected between the portable recorder and computer.1 With the camera cable disconnected, insertthe SD Memory Card into the portablerecorder, and then press the [POWER] buttonfor 2 seconds or longer to turn on the power.The SDI mode screen appears. (Page 36)2 Press the [MODE] button to select PB mode.The thumbnail screen is displayed.3 Press the [MODE] button for 2 seconds orlonger. “CHECK USB CABLE.” is displayed.Connect the portable recorder to thecomputer with a USB cable.If the connection is performed correctly, “PCCONNECT” is displayed. Turn on the power ofthe computer before connecting it.Connect or disconnect the USB cable in PC mode.•4 Perform nonlinear editing on the computer.The contents of the SD Memory Card willappear as a removable disk icon in MyComputer or on the desktop of the computer.(Page 100)(Example) WindowsRemovable disk (E:)(Example) MacintoshNO NAMEWhen copying files from the portable•recorder to a computer, be very careful not toaccidentally overwrite files.For details, see the instructions of your•computer’s editing software.When changing the card, always ensure•that the SD memory card access lamp is notflashing and that the card is not currentlybeing accessed.Operations cannot be performed on the•portable recorder while in PC mode.The SD Memory Card cannot be accessed•while the card slot cover is open.For AG-HMR10E only:•Data for which non-linear editing has been performedcannot be re-written back from a computer to an SDMemory Card inserted in the recorder.5 End PC mode.Make sure that the SD Memory Card is notbeing accessed (the SD Memory Card accesslamp is not flashing), and then remove the USBcable.To turn off the power:After removing the USB cable, press the[POWER] button for 2 seconds or longer.To change to PB mode:After removing the USB cable, press the[MODE] button for 2 seconds or longer.If the portable recorder is not correctly•recognized by the computer, one of thefollowing methods may provide a solution.Turn the power of the portable recorder and·the computer off and back on again.Remove the SD Memory Card from the·portable recorder and then reinsert it.Connect to a different USB terminal on the·computer.Always perform “safe hardware removal” when•disconnecting the cable.