Operation Manual

Installing Software and Connecting 9-6
Connecting the Camera to Your
Computer
This section describes how to connect the camera to a USB-
compatible PC or Macintosh using the USB cable.
Note the following before you start:
◗
You can conserve battery life by using the optional AC
adapter while the camera is connected to your computer.
See page B-2 for instructions.
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When you connect the camera, make sure your system is
not exposed to sources of electromagnetic interference,
such as stereo speakers or the base units of cordless
telephones.
1
Locate the USB cable that came with the camera.
2
Plug the connector on the
USB cable into the USB
port on your computer, or
into a port on a USB hub.
NOTE
Although you can use a USB hub, it’s recommended that you
connect the camera directly to the computer’s USB port.
3
Open the connector cover on the side of the camera.
Then insert the connector on the other end of the USB
cable into the camera’s USB interface port.
4
Turn on your computer, then turn on the camera and
turn the camera dial to
.
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