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6.2 CONNECTING TO A PC
The “Connecting to a PC” section explains how to connect the camera to your PC using the USB
cable (mini-B) and describes the functions you can use once the camera and PC are connected.
If the power cuts out during data transmission, the data will not be transmitted correctly. Always use the
AC power adapter when connecting the camera to a PC.
Refer to Section 5 the first time you connect the camera to your PC.
Install the software first. Do not connect the camera to the PC before installing
all the software.
This mode provides a simple way to read images from an xD-Picture Card and store images onto
an xD-Picture Card (➡P.96).
CD-ROM
(Software for FinePix AX)
¶DSC (Mass storage device)mode
6.2.1 Connecting to a PC
This function allows you to conduct videoconferencing sessions between PCs connected to the
Internet.
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The WEB Camera function can only be used on Windows XP SP1.
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Microsoft Windows Messenger 5.0 or later is required to use the WEB Camera function.
For downloading and using this software, please refer to the below explanation for “Using Video Chat with Windows
Messenger” No.i. Please download it from the Messenger web site.
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Images are not output to a TV.
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When using Video Chat with the WEB Camera function, Windows XP SP1 is required also for your partner’s OS.
Change between “¶” and “qWEB” in the camera’s SET-UP screen.
qWEB WEB CAM (Web Camera)mode
◆Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger ◆
Connecting camera to a PC
qPlug the AC power adapter connector into the “DC IN 5V” socket on the camera and then plug the
adapter into the power outlet.
wTurn the Power switch to turn the camera on (➡P.14).
eSelect “qWEB” in “USB MODE” in the SET-UP menu (➡P.80).
rTurn the camera off (➡P.14).
tTurn your PC on.
yUse the USB cable to connect the camera to your PC.
uTurn the Power switch to turn the camera on (➡P.14).
iUsing Video Chat with Windows Messenger, refer to “How to use FinePixViewer” in the HELP menu
which was installed from the CD-ROM.
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Make sure that the USB cable (mini-B) is connected correctly and pushed in.
h“k” appears on the screen.
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The screen darkens when the WEB Camera is used.
hPower save and Auto power off are disabled during USB connection.
Disconnecting the Camera
qQuit all applications (FinePixViewer etc.) that are using the camera.
wTurn the camera off (➡P.14).
eUnplug the USB cable from the camera.
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DC IN 5V socket
A/V OUT socket
6.1.2 Connecting to a TV
Turn off the camera and TV. Plug the A/V cable
(included) into the “A/V OUT” (Audio/Visual output)
socket.
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When there is a power outlet available, connect the AC
Power Adapter AC-5VH.
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Video(yellow)
Audio(white)
To terminals
Plug the other end of the cable into the video/audio
input socket on the TV. Then turn the camera and
TV on and take pictures or play back images
normally.
Check that the camera is off. Plug the AC power
adapter connector into the “DC IN 5V” socket and
then plug the AC power adapter into the power
outlet.
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The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and
shall be easily accessible.
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The shape of the plug and socket-outlet depends on the
country of use.
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See P.108 for notes on using the AC power adapter.
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When connecting the A/V cable to TV, the LCD monitor is
turned off.
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Refer to the instructions provided with your TV for more
information on video/audio input for your TV.
6.1.1 Using the AC power adapter (sold separately)
Always use a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC-5VH/AC-5VHS (➡P.105).
Use the AC power adapter to prevent losing power at inconvenient times, such as when
downloading photographed images to your PC. You can take pictures and play back images without
worrying about depleting the batteries.
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Only connect or disconnect the AC power adapter when the camera is off.
Connecting or disconnecting the AC power adapter while the camera is on temporarily interrupts the power supply to the
camera, so that images or movies being shot are not recorded. Failing to turn the camera off first can also result in
damage to the xD-Picture Card or malfunctions during PC connection.
DC IN 5V
socket
Do not connect the AC power adapter to charge the Ni-MH batteries. Use the optional charger
(➡P.105) to charge the Ni-MH batteries.
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