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Viewing Images
6
96
Windows XP
1The “Found New Hardware” help message
appears in the bottom-right corner of your screen.
This message will close when the settings are
completed. No action is required.
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This step is not required for subsequent connections.
Proceed to “USING FinePixViewer” on P.99.

◆Regarding the icons ◆

The next time you connect the camera, the removable disk drive icon’s name changes to the
“FinePix” icon and name.
2Specify the settings in the “AutoPlay” dialog box.
hWhen FinePixViewer is included in the list of actions to perform
Select “Viewing images using FinePixViewer” and then select the “Always do the selected
action” checkbox. This checkbox may not be shown in some cases.
Click the [OK] button to launch FinePixViewer.
hWhen FinePixViewer is not included in the list of actions to perform
Select “Take no action” and then select the “Always do the selected action” checkbox. This
checkbox may not be shown in some cases.
Click the [OK] button and launch FinePixViewer manually.
3A new removable disk icon appears in the “My Computer” window.
FinePixViewer automatically starts up and the Save Image Wizard window (Save Image
dialog box) appears. Follow the instructions provided on screen to save the images at this
point. To proceed without saving the images, click the [Cancel] button.
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The Windows CD-ROM may also be required during installation. In this event, change CD-ROMs as directed by the
on-screen instructions.
hFinePixViewer automatically starts up and the
Save Image Wizard window (Save Image
dialog box) appears. Follow the instructions
provided on screen to save the images at this
point. To proceed without saving the images,
click the [Cancel] button.
✽Screen for Windows 98 SE
Windows 98 / 98 SE / Me / 2000 Professional / Macintosh
hA removable disk icon appears and you can use
your PC to transfer files to and from the camera.
Windows Macintosh
If the above operations do not occur, you do not have the required software programs or drivers installed
on your PC. Complete the required PC setup procedures. Then reconnect the camera to your PC.
3Set a PC

6.2 CONNECTING TO A PC

1Insert an xD-Picture Card into the camera. Plug
the AC power adapter connector into the “DC IN
5V” socket on the camera and then plug the
adapter into the power outlet.
2Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on.
3Set the “USB MODE” setting in the “SET–UP”
menu to “” (➡P.80). Turn the Power switch
to turn the camera off.
USE AT DSC MODE
Indicator
01
03
02
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If shutting off power supply during communication, the files
on the xD-Picture Card may cause damage.
hWhen the camera and PC are exchanging data,
the self-timer lamp blinks and the indicator lamp
blinks alternately green and orange.
h“g” appears on the screen.
hPower save and Auto power off are disabled
during USB connection.
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Before replacing the xD-Picture Card, always disconnect the
camera from the PC. See P.98 for information on the
disconnection procedure.
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Do not disconnect the USB cable (mini-B) when the camera
is communicating with a PC. See P.98 for information on the
disconnection procedure.
1Set a camera
PC
USB socket
DC IN 5V
socket
Camera USB socket
(mini-B)
1Turn your PC on.
2Connect the camera to your PC using the USB
cable (mini-B).
3Turn the camera on.
2Connect a camera to a PC
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Make sure that the USB cable (mini-B) is connected correctly
and pushed in.