Canon Digital Rebel Software Instructions EOS DSD Ver.6 - Page 20

Setting the Communication Mode

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Setting the Communication Mode To communicate with the camera using the software on the SOLUTION DISK, set the camera's communication mode to [Normal]. If you set the communication mode to [PTP], the SOLUTION DISK software cannot communicate with the camera. When you are using the software, always set the communication mode to [Normal]. 1 Check that the camera is not connected to the computer and then set the power switch to . 2 Set [Communication] in menu option < > to [Normal]. 3 Press the button to switch the LCD monitor display off and then set the power switch to . When setting the communication mode, always ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer beforehand. Setting the communication mode while the camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions. About the PTP Setting The PTP function is only available to Windows XP users. This function provides a simple means of downloading JPEG images to your computer. To use this function, set [Communication] to [PTP] in step 2 above. ● For more information on using the PTP function to download JPEG images, see "Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in Windows XP" (W-14). W-10

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To communicate with the camera using the software on the SOLUTION DISK, set the
camera’s communication mode to [Normal].
I
f you set the communication mode to [PTP], the SOLUTION DISK software
cannot communicate with the camera. When you are using the software, always
set the communication mode to [Normal].
1
Check that the camera is not connected to the computer and then
set the power switch to <ON>.
2
Set [Communication] in menu option <
> to [Normal].
Setting the Communication Mode
3
Press the <MENU> button to switch the LCD monitor display off
and then set the power switch to <OFF>.
When setting the communication mode, always ensure that the camera is not
connected to the computer beforehand. Setting the communication mode while the
camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions.
About the PTP Setting
The PTP function is only available to Windows XP users. This function provides a simple
means of downloading JPEG images to your computer. To use this function, set
[Communication] to [PTP] in step 2 above.
●
For more information on using the PTP function to download JPEG images, see
“Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in Windows XP” (W-14).