Sony PMW-F3K - Manual (Page 137)

Operating Clips With a Computer 137
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Removing an SxS memory card
Windows
1. Click on the icon of “Safely Remove
Hardware” on the task bar of the computer.
2. Select “Safely remove SxS Memory Card -
Drive(X:)” from the displayed menu.
3. Check that the Safe To Remove Hardware
message appears then remove the card.
Macintosh
Drag the SxS memory card icon on the desktop to
Trash.
If the SxS memory card icon is located on Finder,
click on the eject icon on its side.
Note
Do not select “Card Power Off” from the SxS
memory card icon displayed on the menu bar.
Using the supplied application software
To copy clips to the local disk of a computer, the
dedicated application software in the supplied
CD-ROM must be used. Install the software to
your computer.
Although the data regarding recorded materials
are stored over multiple files and folders, you can
easily handle the clips without considering such
data and directory structure by using the
dedicated application software.
Note
If you operate, e.g. copy the clips on the SxS
memory card by using the Explorer (Windows) or
Finder (Macintosh), the subsidiary data contained
by the clips may not be maintained. To avoid such
a problem, use the dedicated application software.
For the operating requirements, installation and
operations, visit the web sites shown in “XDCAM EX
web sites” on page 12 or refer to the User’s Guide
contained in the CD-ROM.
For support information on the dedicated
application software, visit the web sites shown in
“XDCAM EX web sites” on page 12 or on the cover
page of the supplied CD-ROM.
Using a nonlinear editing system
For a nonlinear editing system, optional editing
software that corresponds to the recording
formats used with this camcorder is required.
Store the clips to be edited on the HDD of your
computer in advance, using the dedicated
application software (supplied).
Some editing software may not operate properly.
Be sure to confirm before use that it conforms to
the recording formats used with this camcorder.
To use Final Cut Pro of Apple Inc.
It is necessary to convert the clips to files that can
be edited with the Final Cut Pro.
For information on the application software to be
used to transfer, visit the web sites shown in
“XDCAM EX web sites” on page 12 or on the cover
page of the supplied CD-ROM.