Sony DSC-S45 Handbook (Primary Manual) - Page 60

Using your Macintosh computer

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Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your computer. • The supplied software is not compatible with Macintosh computers. Recommended computer environment The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera. Recommended environment for copying images OS (pre-installed): Mac OS 9.1, 9.2 or Mac OS X (v10.0 or later) USB jack: Provided as standard Notes on connecting your camera to a computer • Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above. • If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including your camera, may not operate depending on the types of USB devices you are using. • Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub. • The [Normal] (default setting) mode is for a USB connection when connectiong a computer. This section describes the [Normal] mode as an example. • When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time. Copying and viewing images on a computer 1 Prepare the camera and a Macintosh computer. Perform the same procedure as that described in "Stage 1: Preparing the camera and the computer" on page 49. 2 Connect the USB cable. Perform the same procedure as that described in "Stage 2: Connecting the camera and your computer" on page 50. 3 Copy image files to the Macintosh computer. 1Double-click the newly recognized icon t [DCIM] t the folder where the images you want to copy are stored. 2Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon. The image files are copied to the hard disk. • For details on the storage location of the images and file names, see page 54. 4 View images on the computer. Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files to open that image file. 60

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Using your Macintosh computer
You can copy images to your computer.
The supplied software is not compatible with
Macintosh computers.
The following environment is
recommended for a computer connected to
the camera.
Recommended environment for
copying images
OS (pre-installed):
Mac OS 9.1, 9.2 or Mac
OS X (v10.0 or later)
USB jack:
Provided as standard
Notes on connecting your camera to a
computer
Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
If you connect two or more USB devices to a
single computer at the same time, some devices,
including your camera, may not operate
depending on the types of USB devices you are
using.
Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.
The [Normal] (default setting) mode is for a
USB connection when connectiong a computer.
This section describes the [Normal] mode as an
example.
When your computer resumes from the suspend
or sleep mode, communication between your
camera and your computer may not recover at
the same time.
1
Prepare the camera and a
Macintosh computer.
Perform the same procedure as that
described in “Stage 1: Preparing the
camera and the computer” on page 49.
2
Connect the USB cable.
Perform the same procedure as that
described in “Stage 2: Connecting the
camera and your computer” on page 50.
3
Copy image files to the Macintosh
computer.
1
Double-click the newly recognized icon
t
[DCIM]
t
the folder where the
images you want to copy are stored.
2
Drag and drop the image files to the
hard disk icon.
The image files are copied to the hard
disk.
For details on the storage location of the
images and file names, see page 54.
4
View images on the computer.
Double-click the hard disk icon
t
the
desired image file in the folder
containing the copied files to open that
image file.
Recommended computer
environment
Copying and viewing images on
a computer