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

Operating

Install this software:

See

System

do this:

page:

Version

 

 

 

 

Save images to your

OS 9

 

 

Macintosh and view

 

Installation not required.

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OS X

them there manually

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save images to your

OS 9

Use commercially available software.

 

Macintosh

 

 

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Use iPhoto, which comes bundled

automatically/

OS X

 

Manage images

 

with some Macintosh products.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OS 9

Playback not supported.

 

 

 

 

 

Play movies

OS X

Movie file playback is supported under

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OS X 10.4.11 or higher when

 

 

 

QuickTime 7 or higher is 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, 10.5, 10.6) only. Use the standard USB driver that comes with your supported operating system.

NOTE

You also can use your computer’s card slot (if it has one) or a commercially available card reader to access image files directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the user documentation that comes with your computer.

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