8 Using SmartMedia Cards

You can use 3.3V SSFDC or SmartMedia removable storage cards (2MB and up) to increase the storage capacity of your PhotoPC 550 camera. They are easy to

install and remove, and you can easily download the images to your computer.

NOTE

When you install a storage card, the camera stores and displays pictures on the card, rather than in its internal memory.

This chapter covers the following:

Installing a storage card

Removing a storage card

Getting images from a card to your computer

Formatting a storage card

SmartMedia cards increase the camera’s picture storage capacity as shown in the following table.

3.3V SmartMedia removable storage cards and adapters should be available where you bought your PhotoPC 550 camera. You also can purchase them from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766or Simple Technology at

(800) 4-SIMPLE.

Number of pictures (minimum capacity)

Image Quality

Internal Memory

2MB Card

4MB Card

Standard

24

73

147

 

 

 

 

High

12

36

73

 

 

 

 

Super High

6

18

36

 

 

 

 

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