Sony MVC-FD200 Operating Instructions - Page 82
Using the camera as an external drive of a computer, As an external drive
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Notes • Format the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" only using this camera. You cannot format the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" using a computer via the USB cable. • When you format, be sure to use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as the power source. B As an external drive Using the camera as an external drive of a computer Once you connect the camera to a computer using the USB cable, you can use the camera as a floppy disk/ "Memory Stick" drive of a computer. Install the USB driver to the computer beforehand (pages 29, 35). Example: For Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows XP Users 1 Select the drive type using the MS/FD selector on this camera. When used as the floppy disk drive, set the MS/FD selector to FD. When used as the "Memory Stick" drive, set the MS/FD selector to MS. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor and turn on the camera. 3 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. 4 Open "My Computer" on Windows and check the icon "Removable Disk," then use the camera as an external drive. Note • When using Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows XP, see also page 31. • The drive symbol ((D:), etc.) may differ depending on your computer. • If you are using Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1), you can use only a "Memory Stick" with a computer running Mac OS X(v10.0/ v10.1). Even if you insert a floppy disk, Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1) cannot recognize it. To use data saved on a floppy disk, copy it to a "Memory Stick" first (page 77). 82