User guide
XDCAM Workflow in Final Cut Pro
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4 – XDCAM HD
PDW-F70, PDW-F75 and PDW-F30 Ethernet Setup
For data transfers over Ethernet, the PDW-F75 must be fitted with a Sony PDBK-101 Network
Board. “Network” mode allows XDCAM media to be moved to the host computer via
high-speed FTP file transfers.
To configure the PDW-F75 to for Network mode, utilize the front panel buttons to do
the following:
• Press the MENU button.
• Press the Up or Down arrow buttons to navigate to Setup Menu.
• Press the Right Arrow button to enter the Setup Menu.
• Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to the Interface submenu.
• Press the Right Arrow button to enter the Interface submenu.
• Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to the Network submenu.
• Utilize the Up or Down Arrow buttons to set networking values applicable to the
network environment (such as IP address, subnet, etc).
• Press the SET button to save the changes.
• Set the front panel Network/Local/Remote switch to Network.
Important: In order for the Flip4Mac software to connect to the PDW-F75, an XDCAM
disc must be inserted in the drive.
Note: The menu navigation and settings illustrated above may not apply to
other devices in the Sony XDCAM product line. Please consult the device’s
Operation Guide.
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