USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
What you can do
Connecting the camera to a computer with the bundled USB cable provides you with the capabilities described below.
| You can use your computer to view camera | |
| images and for | |
View and | • With some versions of Windows you need | |
to install the USB driver that comes | ||
store images* | ||
bundled with the camera. | ||
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| • Installation of a USB driver is not required | |
| for the Apple Macintosh. | |
| You can use the software that comes | |
| bundled with the camera to perform various | |
Manage, edit, | operations with the images stored on your | |
and print | computer’s hard disk. | |
images | • Refer to the explanations later in this | |
| section and install the required software on | |
| your computers. | |
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*You can also transfer images to a computer for viewing and storage without connecting the camera, by removing the memory card from the camera and reading the contents of the card with your computer (page 234).
The procedures you need to perform when using the camera with your computer and when using the bundled software are different for Windows and the Macintosh.
•Windows users should refer to “Using the Camera with a Windows Computer” on page 207.
•Macintosh users should refer to “Using the Camera with a Macintosh” on page 223.
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USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER