USB Device Connection, Digital Still Camera

USB Device Connection

Digital Still Camera

The following instructions apply only to digital still cameras.

When connecting a digital still camera, use a USB connector on the front or back of the HP Digital Entertainment Center.

To connect a digital still camera:

1Turn on the HP Digital Entertainment Center. Wait for the desktop to appear. Minimize or close Media Center.

2Turn on the digital still camera. See the documentation that came with your camera.

3Connect the camera transfer cable into the camera.

4Connect the camera transfer cable into an open USB connector on the front or back of the HP Digital Entertainment Center. Most digital still cameras use either the USB or FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector.

5A Found New Hardware message displays. Wait two or three minutes for the system to make the necessary settings for the new device. When installation is complete, a message displays telling you the camera is ready to use.

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