Panasonic VQT0U14 Connecting the Digital Camera to PC, Preparations on the digital camera side

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Setting up

Connecting the Digital Camera to PC

•When Windows 98/98SE is used, install the USB driver (P6) before connection.

•If the PC has a built-in SD memory card slot, insert a Card into the slot and you can transfer pictures to the PC by use of Simple Viewer.

DIGITAL

AV OUT

DC IN

ACCESS

A: USB connection cable

B: AC Adaptor (optional)

C: This message appears during data transfer.

Preparations on the digital camera side

When you connect the digital camera to the PC, use batteries with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor. If the remaining battery power is exhausted during communication, the recorded data may be damaged.

•If you use the AC adapter, connect it.

•Turn on the digital camera.

•Set [USB MODE] in the [SETUP] menu to [PC].

1.Connect the digital camera to the PC via the supplied

USB connection cable.

•When the connection is established correctly, Simple Viewer automatically opens the screen to begin file transfer. (P9)

If Windows 98 is used, refer to P23.

•When the following screen appears, click [Cancel] to close it.

•If Simple Viewer does not start automatically, refer to P27.

•Do not operate the digital camera or disconnect the USB connection cable while transferring data from the digital camera. The software may not function correctly and damage the data being transferred.

•The shape of the terminal varies depending on the digital camera used. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the digital camera.

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Contents Operating Instructions PC Connection for Sharing and Printing Contents Term Explanation Read Before UseKey terms Macintosh Is Simple Viewer compatible with any PC?Windows Installing the Software Installing the USB driver Windows 98/98SE onlyIf the setup menu does not start automatically Insert the CD-ROMInstalling Simple Viewer If Simple Viewer cannot be installedConnecting the Digital Camera to PC Preparations on the digital camera sideTransfer destination folder When you click Cancel during transferTransferring pictures to the PC Acquire to PC Select the location where pictures are saved Viewing pictures ViewSelect View Select a folder, and in thumbnail view, select any pictureHow to use the View screen Print 1 byFull screen display Printing pictures Print Select PrintSet up printing, and click Next Click Add and then click NextTwo sheets, Four sheets, Eight sheets IndexCheck the layout, and set up printing Click Start printingSelect Send by e-mail Select any location where pictures are savedSending pictures by e-mail Send by e-mail Click Send by e-mail E-mail program does not start automaticallySelect any function to be used AdvanceSelect Advance Click Start Click OK, and then click Completion to complete the additionClick Write Writing to the card is carried outSelect Setting Set the settings and click OK DefaultFolder to be acquired Automatic acquisitionAfter Using Simple Viewer To exit Simple Viewer Click ExitTo disconnect the USB connection cable safely To Transfer Picture without Using Simple ViewerWhat is a drag-and-drop operation? How to Use with Macintosh To make sure that the digital camera is connected correctlyHow to Remove the USB Driver and Simple Viewer Uninstall Pictures cannot be acquired Even after the above checks When Pictures cannot be TransferredCheck the following items first Troubleshooting About printing Question Answer Others Question Answer Lumix Simple Viewer Operating EnvironmentUSB-connectable environment Others Spanish Install Guide Guía de instalación de españo Instalación del controlador USB sólo Windows 98/98SEInstalación de Simple Viewer Si Simple Viewer no se puede instalarOthers Memo Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc