Canon LEGRIA FS22, LEGRIA FS20 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the USB cable

External Connections

/ / Select in advance the memory from which you want to transfer photos ( 37).

3Connect the camcorder to the computer using the USB cable.

•Connection . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 72).

•If the device type selection screen

appears, select [PC/PRINTER] and

press .

•The direct transfer menu appears on the camcorder screen and the button lights up.

FIRST-TIME CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS

The first time you connect the camcorder to the computer, you need also to select the CameraWindow auto-

launch setting. Refer to Starting CameraWindow.

CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING

MAC OS

When you connect the camcorder to the computer, CameraWindow appears automatically.

Refer to Downloading Still Images.

IMPORTANT

•While the camcorder is connected to the computer, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card.

•Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.

-Do not open the memory card slot cover.

-Do not disconnect the USB cable.

-Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer.

-Do not change the operating mode.

•Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and the specifications/settings of your computer.

•If you wish to use the image files on your computer, make copies of them first. Use the copied files, retaining the originals.

•During the following operations, even if you connect the camcorder to the computer it will not be recognized.

-Erasing all photos

-Erasing all transfer orders

-Erasing all print orders

NOTES

•We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter.

•Refer also to the computer’s instruction manual.

•Users of Windows Vista, Windows XP and Mac OS X: Your camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) allowing you to transfer photos (JPEG only) simply by connecting the camcorder to a computer using the USB cable without having to install the supplied software.

•If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, you can set [USB SETTING] to [ PC/PRINTER]

( 87) so the selection screen does not appear every time you connect the camcorder to a computer.

•Depending on the number of photos on the memory card (Windows: 1,800 photos or more; Macintosh: 1,000 photos or more), you may not be able to

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