Sony DPFD830 Digital Photo Frame Handbook - Page 42

Using with a computer Connecting to a computer Connecting to a computer allows you to view images in the internal memory of the photo frame with a computer and copy them to a computer and to copy images from a computer to the photo frame. System requirements To connect a computer to the photo frame, your computer must satisfy the following recommended system requirements. x Windows Recommended OS: Microsoft Windows 7/ Windows Vista SP2 /Windows XP SP3 Port: USB port x Macintosh Recommended OS: Mac OS X (v10.4 or later) Port: USB port Notes • If multiple USB devices are connected to a computer or if a hub is used, a problem may occur. In such a case, simplify the connections. • You cannot operate the photo frame from another USB device being used simultaneously. • Do not disconnect the USB cable during data communication. • Operation with all computers that satisfy the recommended system requirements is not guaranteed. • The photo frame has been demonstrated as operable when connected to a computer or Sony digital photo printer. When other devices are connected to the photo frame, these devices may not recognize the internal memory of the photo frame. • Do not connect a computer to the USB mini B connector on the photo frame simultaneously when a USB memory or external device is connected to the EXT INTERFACE (USB A) connector. Connecting to a computer to exchange images Note This section shows an example for a connection for Windows Vista. Depending on the OS you use, the screen display and procedures may vary. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor to the photo frame and connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet. (supplied Operating Instructions - "Turning the photo frame on") 2 Open the I/O cover. 3 Connect the computer and photo frame with a commercially available USB cable. To USB mini B connector Computer To USB connector Note Use a B-Type USB cable that is less than 3 meters long. 4 Turn the photo frame on. (page 10) 42 GB