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dTransferring Images to a Computer

By connecting the camera to a computer, you can transfer images from the camera’s card by operating the camera. This is called direct image transfer.

Before connecting the camera to a computer, be sure to install the provided software (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk on CD- ROM) in the computer.

For instructions to install the provided software, see the separate sheet, CD-ROM Guide.

Preparation for Image Transfer

1 Set the camera’s power switch to <2>.

2 Set the shooting mode to any mode except <k>.

3 Connect the camera to the computer.

Use the interface cable provided with the camera.

When connecting the cable plug to the camera’s <q/C> terminal, the cable plug’s <D> icon must face the front side of the camera.

Connect the plug on the other end of the cable to the computer’s USB port.

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