Panasonic DMC-FZ18K Digital Still Camera - Page 111

Connecting to other equipment, Connecting to a PC - drivers

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Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC Connecting to other equipment • Set the camera to a mode other than [ ] mode. You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] (for Windows®) in the CD-ROM (supplied) allows you to easily acquire pictures recorded with the camera to a PC, print them and send them by e-mail. If you use "Windows 98/98SE", install the USB driver and then connect it to the computer. Read the separate operating instructions for the supplied software for more information about the software in the CD-ROM (supplied) and how to install it. DIGITAL/ AV OUT DC IN 8.4V A USB connection cable (supplied) B AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional) • Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional). • Turn the camera off before inserting or removing the cable for the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional). 1 Turn on the camera and the PC. 2 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A (supplied). • Connect the USB connection cable with the [ ] mark facing the [1] mark on the [DIGITAL] socket. • Hold the USB connection cable at 1 and insert straight in or take straight out. (If you forcibly insert the USB connection cable at a slant or upside down you can deform the connection terminals and damage the camera or the connected equipment.) ACCESS C This message appears during data transfer. [Windows] The drive appears in the [My Computer] folder. • If you are connecting the camera to a PC for the first time, the required driver is installed automatically so that the camera can be recognized by "Windows Plug and Play". The drive then appears on the [My Computer] folder. [Macintosh] The drive is displayed on the screen. • The drive is displayed as [LUMIX] when you connect the camera with no card inserted. • The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] when you connect the camera with a card inserted. ∫ About motion picture playback on a PC Use the software "QuickTime" in the CD-ROM (supplied) to play back motion pictures recorded on this camera on a PC. 111 VQT1F83

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Connecting to other equipment
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Connecting to other equipment
Connecting to a PC
You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC
by connecting the camera and the PC.
The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-]
(for Windows
®
) in the CD-ROM (supplied)
allows you to easily acquire pictures
recorded with the camera to a PC, print
them and send them by e-mail.
If you use “Windows
9
8
/9
8
SE”, install
the USB driver and then connect it to
the computer.
Read the separate operating instructions
for the supplied software for more
information about the software in the
CD-ROM (supplied) and how to install it.
A
USB connection cable (supplied)
B
AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional)
• Use a battery with sufficient battery power
or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP;
optional).
• Turn the camera off before inserting or
removing the cable for the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC7PP; optional).
• Set the camera to a mode other than
[
] mode.
1
Turn on the camera and the PC.
2
Connect the camera to a PC via
the USB connection cable
A
(supplied).
• Connect the USB connection cable with
the [
] mark facing the [
1
] mark on
the [DIGITAL] socket.
• Hold the USB connection cable at
1
and insert straight in or take straight
out. (If you forcibly insert the USB
connection cable at a slant or upside
down you can deform the connection
terminals and damage the camera or
the connected equipment.)
C
This message appears during data
transfer.
[Windows]
The drive appears in the [My Computer]
folder.
• If you are connecting the camera to a PC
for the first time, the required driver is
installed automatically so that the camera
can be recognized by “Windows Plug and
Play”. The drive then appears on the
[My Computer] folder.
[Macintosh]
The drive is displayed on the screen.
• The drive is displayed as [LUMIX] when
you connect the camera with no card
inserted.
• The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or
[Untitled] when you connect the camera
with a card inserted.
About motion picture playback on a
PC
Use the software “QuickTime” in the
CD-ROM (supplied) to play back motion
pictures recorded on this camera on a PC.
DC IN 8.4V
DIGITAL/
AV OUT
ACCESS