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CONNECTING AT PC CAMERA MODE
Camera Operation PC Operation
OFF
ON
02
03
1
(USB)
socket
DC IN
5V socket
Camera
USB
socket PC
2
01
Plug the AC power adapter connector into the
DC IN 5V socket on the camera and then plug
the adapter itself into the main power outlet.
1Slide the POWER switch to the side to turn
the camera on.
2Set the “USB MODE” setting in the SET–UP
menu to “PC CAM” (➡P.78, 79).
3Slide the POWER switch to the side to turn
the camera off.
1Switch your PC on.
2Use the special FinePix F401 USB cable to
connect the camera to your computer.
3Switch the camera on.
Always use the prescribed procedure when
disconnecting or switching off the camera
(➡P.86).
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!
Take care to ensure that the special FinePix F401 USB
cable is connected the correct way around and that the
plugs are pushed fully into the connection sockets.
If you are using a Windows PC, the driver
settings are automatically specified when
installation ends. Just wait a few moments.
✽If your PC fails to recognize the camera, refer
to the Software Quick Start Guide.
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!
If you switch the power on with the “PC Camera”
USB setting selected, the color tones shown on the
LCD monitor may differ.
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!
Do not disconnect the USB cable when the camera
is communicating with the PC. See P.86 for
information on the disconnection procedure.
iWhen the camera and computer are
exchanging data, the self timer lamp flashes
and the viewfinder lamp flashes alternately
green and orange.
iThe lens is fixed at the wide-angle zoom setting.
i“PC CAMERA” appears on the LCD monitor.
iPower Save is disabled when the camera is
connected to a USB port.
iFinePixViewer automatically starts up and the
PictureHello window opens (Windows only).
iYou can use
VideoImpression to
view live images.
✽Screen for Windows 98 SE
✽Screen for Macintosh
If the above operations do not occur, you do
not have the required software programs or
drivers installed on your PC. Refer to the
Software Quick Start Guide booklet and
complete the required PC setup procedures.
Then reconnect the camera to your PC.