Sony DSCP51 Operating Instructions - Page 44

Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer Follow the steps below to copy the images you shot to your computer. Steps required by your OS (Operating System) OS Steps Windows 98/98SE/2000/ Steps 1 to 5 Me (pages 45 to 53) Windows XP Steps 2 to 5 (pages 46, 47, 49 to 53) Mac OS 8.5.1/8.6/ Page 54 9.0/9.1/9.2, Mac OS X (v10.0/v10.1) • Step 1 may be unnecessary depending on your OS. • After you complete the installation of the USB driver, step 1 is unnecessary. Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows environment OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition, or Windows XP Professional An OS installed at the factory (not upgraded) is required for correct 44 operations. We cannot guarantee operations for operating systems not listed above. CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster USB connector: Provided as standard equipment Recommended Macintosh environment OS: Mac OS 8.5.1, 8.6, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, or Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1) An OS installed at the factory is required for correct operations. For the following models, update your OS to Mac OS 9.0 or 9.1. - iMac with Mac OS 8.6 installed at the factory, and a slot loading type CD-ROM drive - iBook or Power Mac G4 with the Mac OS 8.6 installed at the factory USB connector: Provided as standard equipment • If you connect two or more USB devices to your computer at one time, some devices, including your camera, may not work, depending on the type of USB device. • Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub. • Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended environments mentioned above. USB mode There are two modes for a USB connection, [NORMAL] and [PTP] modes. The factory setting is the [NORMAL] mode. This section describes the USB connection using the [NORMAL] mode. Communication with your computer (for Windows users only) If you recover your computer from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time. When a USB connector is not provided on your computer When neither a USB connector nor a "Memory Stick" slot is provided, you can copy images using an additional device. See the Sony Website for details.