Using the Camera with a Macintosh

Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want to do.

When you want to do this:

Operating

Install this software:

See

System

page:

 

Version

 

 

 

 

Save images to your

Mac OS 9

 

 

Macintosh and view them

 

Installation not required.

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Mac OS X

there manually

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS 9

Use commercially available

 

Save images to your

software.

 

 

 

Macintosh automatically/

 

Use iPhoto, which comes

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Manage images

Mac OS X

bundled with your operating

 

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

Play movies

Mac OS 9

Playback not supported.

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(Excluding Full HD movies)

 

Movie file playback is supported

 

• Full HD movie playback

Mac OS X

under OS X v10.3.9 or higher

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is not supported (as of

when QuickTime 7 or higher is

January 2008).

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting the Camera to Your Computer and Saving Files

IMPORTANT!

The camera does not support operation with Mac OS 8.6 or earlier, or Mac OS X 10.0. Operation is supported with Mac OS 9, X (10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4) only. Use the standard USB driver that comes with your supported operating system.

.To connect the camera to your computer and save files

1.Turn on the camera and press [MENU].

2.On the “Set Up” tab, select “USB” and then press [6].

3.Use [8] and [2] to select “Mass Storage”, and then press [SET].

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