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FJ0606AT9033 -FJ
Printed in Japan
Operating Instructions
AJ-PCD20P
Model No.
AJ-PCD20E
Model No.
AJ-PCD20EJ
Model No.
Memory Card Drive
ENGLISH
VQT0X89-8
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Memory Card Drive AJ-PCD20P Model No. AJ-PCD20E Model No. AJ-PCD20EJ Model No. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ENGLISH FJ0606AT9033 -FJ Printed in Japan VQT0X89-8...
  • Page 2: Read This First

    Notice (U.S.A. only): Disposal may be regulated in your community due to Environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please visit Panasonic website: http://www.panasonic.com/environmental or call 1-888-769-0149. Manufactured by: Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, Japan Importer’s name and address of pursuant to EU rules:...
  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AJ-PCD20P Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: 1-800-524-1448 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two...
  • Page 4 If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer. indicates safety information. EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. EEE Complies with Directive of Turkey.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Rear Panel ........... . . 7 Power Switch Box (AJ-PCD20EJ only) ....... . 8 Inserting a P2 Card .
  • Page 6: Overview

    For the latest information on firmware, visit the following Web site. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Supplied Accessories (AJ-PCD20P/AJ-PCD20E/EJ) AC adapter Rubber feet (4) Mounting screws (8) Power cable for AC adapter CD-ROM Power switch box (AJ-PCD20EJ only) For AJ-PCD20P For AJ-PCD20E/EJ For AJ-PCD20E/EJ (U.K.) (continental Europe,etc)
  • Page 7: Parts And Their Functions

    P2 card to “Trash,” and AC adapter to this socket. then press the EJECT button after confirming For the AJ-PCD20EJ only: For external use of that the P2 card icon disappears. the P2 drive, connect the power switch box to this socket.
  • Page 8: Power Switch Box (Aj-Pcd20Ej Only)

    Series USB/SBP2 Device” before turning computer for external use of the Drive. OFF the switch. For the AJ-PCD20EJ only: Use this clamp to secure the power switch box cable when For Windows 7 connecting the P2 drive to a personal Click the arrow pointing up in the “Task Tray”,...
  • Page 9: Inserting A P2 Card

    Inserting a P2 Card When inserting a P2 card into the slot in the P2 drive, make sure you keep the card horizontal as you ease it in. Forcing the card in on an angle may cause a problem. Write-protection of P2 Card A P2 card has a write-protect switch.
  • Page 10: To Connect The P2 Drive To A Personal Computer For External Use

    For Macintosh, USB 2.0 operations are not guaranteed. For the AJ-PCD20EJ only: Plug the power switch box supplied with the P2 drive into the DC IN 16V socket on the P2 drive, then plug the supplied AC adapter into the power switch box.
  • Page 11 Connect the P2 drive to the personal Hardware” in the “Task Tray” and stop the computer with a IEEE1394b cable. “Panasonic P2 Series USB/SBP2 Device” before removing the cable. In Windows 7, to remove a cable, click the arrow mark on the “Task Tray”, select “Safety Remove Hardware and Eject Media”, and then...
  • Page 12: To Mount The P2 Drive In A Personal Computer 5-Type Bay

    Installation (continue) To Mount the P2 drive in a Personal Computer 5-type Bay Turn OFF the personal computer’s power. Plug a USB 2.0 cable B connector into the USB connector on the P2 drive. then plug the Undo the six screws and remove the cover. other end of the USB 2.0 cable into the USB 2.0 port on the personal computer.
  • Page 13 Installation (continue) Start the personal computer and verify that it recognises the P2 drive. In Windows XP, some card slots of the P2 drive may be assigned drive names that have already been assigned to existing networks. Reassign network drive names if your personal computer does not display all five card slots.
  • Page 14: Ieee1394B Driver For Windows

    IEEE1394b Driver for Windows This driver is for the IEEE1394b interface for the P2 card on this unit. 1) Before installation With Windows XP System requirements for the IEEE1394b driver Before installing the IEEE1394b driver, install are as follows. the update program provided by Microsoft in Windows XP Professional (SP3) 32 bit accordance with the following procedures.
  • Page 15: Installation Of The Ieee1394B Driver

    IEEE1394b Driver for Windows (continue) With Windows 7 In accordance with the descriptions in “4. Installation of the P2 Software” (from pages Before installing the IEEE1394b driver, make 5 to 8 of the installation manual), install the the following settings. software up to Procedure No.
  • Page 16 For Windows XP Professional, Click “MATSHITA AJ-PCD20 #1 IEEE 1394 SBP2 Device” listed under “Disk drives,” then click on the “Driver” tab in the “MATSHITA AJ-PCD20 #5 IEEE 1394 SBP2 Device” property panel. “Provider” - “Panasonic” is set. P2 devices 1394b drivers...
  • Page 17 IEEE1394b Driver for Windows (continue) For Windows 7, Click “Driver” in the property panel of each of the five disk drives under “Disk drives”, “Panasonic” is displayed as “Provider”. P2 devices 1394b drivers Depending on the environment, the “Disk drive” indication (five) may be replaced with “MATSHITA AJ-PCD20 #1 IEEE1394 SBP2 Device”...
  • Page 18: Ieee1394B Driver For Macintosh

    IEEE1394b Driver for Macintosh This driver is for the P2 card on this unit. By installing this driver, it is possible to connect to this unit to the Macintosh using IEEE1394b (Firewire 800) to transfer data at a higher rate. Installation of the IEEE1394b driver For the driver installation procedure, refer to “2.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    (excluding protruding parts) The latest driver information can be viewed at the Weight following website. 1.2 kg (2.6 lb) http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ [Environmental conditions] Operating temperature 0 °C to +40 °C (32 °F to +104 °F) Operating humidity 0% to 90% (w/o condensation)
  • Page 20 Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points,where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.

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