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Using your Macintosh computer, Recommended computer, environment, Copying and viewing images

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Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your Macintosh computer. • "Picture Motion Browser" 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/ Mac OS X(v10.1 to v10.4) 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. • Connecting your camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer) as this camera is compatible with HiSpeed USB (USB 2.0 compliant). • There are three modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default setting), [Mass Storage] and [PTP] modes. This section describes the [Auto] and [Mass Storage] as examples. For details on [PTP], see page 59. • 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 described in "Stage 1: Preparing the camera and the computer" on page 66. 2 Connect the cable for multi-use terminal (DSC-W55) or the USB cable (DSC-W35). Perform the same procedure as described in "Stage 2: Connecting the camera and your computer" on page 67. 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 71. 80

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Using your Macintosh computer
You can copy images to your Macintosh
computer.
•
“Picture Motion Browser” 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/ Mac
OS X(v10.1 to v10.4)
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.
•
Connecting your camera using a USB interface
that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed
transfer) as this camera is compatible with Hi-
Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
•
There are three modes for a USB connection
when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default
setting), [Mass Storage] and [PTP] modes. This
section describes the [Auto] and [Mass Storage]
as examples. For details on [PTP], see page 59.
•
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
described in “Stage 1: Preparing the
camera and the computer” on page 66.
2
Connect the cable for multi-use
terminal (DSC-W55) or the USB
cable (DSC-W35).
Perform the same procedure as
described in “Stage 2: Connecting the
camera and your computer” on page 67.
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 71.
Recommended computer
environment
Copying and viewing images on
a computer