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Connecting to a Computer, Before Connecting the Camera

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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Connecting to a Computer Use the USB cable and PictureProject software supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Before Connecting the Camera Installing PictureProject Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer, PictureProject must be installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see the Quick Start Guide. Confirming USB Option The following two methods can be used to transfer pictures from the camera to a computer: • Press E (d) on the camera. • Click [Transfer] in PictureProject. The method used will depend on your computer's operating system and the USB option selected in the camera's setup menu. Operating system USB option1 E (d) on the camera2 PictureProject Transfer button Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows 2000 Professional3 Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP]. Choose [Mass storage]. Mac OS X (10.3.9 or later) Choose [PTP]. Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP]. 1 This camera supports the USB mass storage device class (default setting [Mass storage]) and Picture Transfer Protocol ([PTP]) USB transfer protocols. 2 The camera's E (d) button cannot be used to transfer pictures when the memory card write-protect switch is in the "lock" position. Use the [Transfer] button in PictureProject. To use E (d) on the camera, unlock by sliding the switch to the "write" position before transferring pictures. 3 If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional, be sure to set the USB option to [Mass storage]. If [PTP] is selected, the Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed when the camera is connected to the computer. Select [Cancel], close the window, and disconnect the camera from the computer. 60

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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to a Computer
Use the USB cable and PictureProject software supplied with your camera to
copy (transfer) pictures to a computer.
Before Connecting the Camera
Installing PictureProject
Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer, PictureProject must be
installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see the
Quick Start Guide
.
Confirming USB Option
The following two methods can be used to transfer pictures from the camera
to a computer:
• Press
E
(
d
) on the camera.
•
Click [Transfer] in PictureProject.
The method used will depend on your computer’s operating system and the
USB option selected in the camera’s setup menu.
1
This camera supports the USB mass storage device class (default setting [Mass storage])
and Picture Transfer Protocol ([PTP]) USB transfer protocols.
2
The camera’s
E
(
d
) button cannot be used to transfer pictures when the memory card
write-protect switch is in the “lock” position. Use the [Transfer] button in PictureProject.
To use
E
(
d
) on the camera, unlock by sliding the switch to the “write” position before
transferring pictures.
3
If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional, be sure to set the USB option to
[Mass storage]. If [PTP] is selected, the Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed
when the camera is connected to the computer. Select [Cancel], close the window, and
disconnect the camera from the computer.
Operating system
USB option
1
E
(
d
) on the camera
2
PictureProject
Transfer button
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP].
Windows 2000 Professional
3
Choose [Mass storage].
Mac OS X (10.3.9 or later)
Choose [PTP].
Choose [Mass storage]
or [PTP].