Sony MVC FD92 Operating Instructions - Page 27

B Playback Viewing images using a computer You can view or modify data recorded with your camera using application software on a computer, or attach it to an E-mail. Viewing images using a floppy disk drive For Windows 98 users 1 Start up your computer and insert the floppy disk into the disk drive of your computer. 2 Open [ My Computer] and double-click [ 3 1/2 Floppy (A:)]. 3 Double-click the desired data file. Copying a file to the hard disk of your computer before viewing it is recommended when playing back an audio file or a moving image. If you play back the file directly from the floppy disk, the image and sound may break off. Viewing images on a computer connected using the USB cable This section describes the method for viewing images on a computer using the supplied USB cable. What is the USB connection? : You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable, to view or modify the images stored in a floppy disk or "Memory Stick." To make the USB connection: You have to install the USB driver in your computer beforehand. Be sure to also see the operation manuals for your computer and application software. Notes • Data recorded with your camera is stored in the following formats. Make sure that applications that support these file formats are installed on your computer. -Still images (other than TEXT mode, uncompressed mode and Clip Motion): JPEG format -Moving images/audio: MPEG format -Uncompressed mode still images: TIFF format -TEXT mode/Clip Motion: GIF format • ActiveMovie Player (DirectShow) must be installed (to play back moving pictures). • QuickTime 3.2 or newer must be installed (to play back moving pictures). 27