OTHER SETTINGS
Changing the USB Port Protocol
You can use the procedure below to change the communication protocol of the camera’s USB port when connecting to a computer, printer, or other external device. Select the protocol that suits the device to which you are connecting.
1.Press [MENU].
2.Select the “Set Up” tab, select “USB”, and then press [].
3.Use [] and [] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].
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Computer | Mass Storage | |
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PTP (PictBridge)* | ||
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*“PTP” stands for “Picture Transfer Protocol”.
•Mass Storage causes the camera to see the computer as an external storage device. Use this setting for normal transfer of images from the camera to a computer (using the bundled Photo Loader application).
•PTP (PictBridge) simplifies the transfer of image data to the connected device.
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