3. Use the USB cable that

USB port

USB cable (included)

comes with the camera

 

 

 

to connect it to your

 

 

Macintosh.

Large connector

The camera will turn on

 

 

automatically and battery

 

 

charging will start (page 20).

 

 

• The camera may not turn

 

[USB] port

 

on automatically in the

 

 

 

 

 

case of certain computer

 

 

 

models or connection

 

Small connector

 

conditions. If this

 

 

happens, press [p]

 

 

 

(Power) to turn on the

 

 

 

camera.

Making sure that the 8 mark on the USB cable

Make sure that you insert

connector is towards the side opposite that of the

 

the cable connector into

 

monitor screen, connect the cable to the camera.

 

the USB port until you

 

 

 

feel it click securely into place. Failure to insert the connector fully can result in

 

poor communication or malfunction.

 

Note that even while the connector is fully inserted, you

 

still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as

 

shown in the illustration.

 

 

When connecting the USB cable to a USB port, make sure you align the connector correctly with the port.

Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect via a USB hub. Always connect directly to the computer’s USB port.

The first time you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable, an error message may appear on your computer. If this happens, disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable.

4.Double-click the camera’s drive icon.

The camera’s back lamp will light green at this time. In this mode, your Macintosh recognizes the memory card loaded in the camera (or the camera’s built-in memory if it does not have a memory card loaded) as a drive. The appearance of the drive icon depends on the Mac OS version you are using.

5.Drag the “DCIM” folder to the folder to which you want to copy it.6.After the copy operation is complete, drag the drive icon to Trash.7.Disconnect the camera from the computer.

89Using the Camera with a Computer