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Windows
Windows
Installing the PC Camera Driver
Installing PC Camera Driver allows you to import live images from the camera.
✽Use PictureHello (see P.46) or VideoImpression (see P.52) to actually view live
images.
✽Here, “live images” refers to the video images shown on the LCD monitor when the
camera is set to photography mode.
The Windows CD-ROM may also be required in some cases. Have the CD-ROM ready
beforehand. If no Windows CD-ROM was supplied with your PC, consult the Owner’s
Manual for your PC or contact your PC’s manufacturer.
1. Switch on your PC and start up Windows.
✽If you had already switched on your PC, restart your PC at this point.
2. Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
If the installation screen for the applications provided on the
CD-ROM appears, click the [Exit] button to exit the screen.
3. Set up the cradle. (/P.17)
4. Place the camera in the cradle and switch the camera on with
the lens cover open. (/P.20)
5. A message indicating that your PC has detected USB PC
Camera appears in the “New Hardware Found” dialog box.
NOTE
10. Check that USBS04CB.INF
has been detected and then
click the [Next >] button.
11. Click the [Finish] button.
12. FinePixViewer automatically starts up and displays the
images on the SmartMedia.
If FinePixViewer does not start up, check that a new removable disk icon (the
connected camera) has appeared in the “My Computer” window.
13. Remove the camera from the cradle. (/P.19)
1Exit FinePixViewer.
2Check that the CHARGE/ACCESS lamp on the cradle is not flashing.
3Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon [ ] in the taskbar and eject “USB
Mass Storage”.
4Switch the camera off.
☞When a battery is loaded, the CHARGE/ACCESS lamp lights and charging
begins. If no battery is loaded or if charging has already ended, the
CHARGE/ACCESS lamp does not light.
14. Restart your PC.
NOTE
1First uninstall Mass Storage Driver. (See P.63.)
2Re-install Mass Storage Driver. (See P.22.)
When [ ] does not appear
Next, install PC Camera Driver. See P.29.
From this point onwards the procedure differs depending on
your operating system.
✽Windows 98/98SE /P.30
✽Windows Me /P.32
✽Windows 2000 Professional /P.33