NOTE If your computer is running Windows XP, when you connect the camera to your computer in the next step, a dialog box may display that requests you to Select the program to launch for this action. Simply click on Cancel to close this dialog box.

4Connect the camera to your computer by using the USB cable or an optional HP 8881 camera dock (if you use the

dock, press the Save/Print button on the dock after putting the camera in the dock). This activates the Camera Share Menu Setup Wizard on your computer.

5In the first window of the Wizard that appears on your computer, click on either Retrieve from Camera on a Windows computer, or Next on a Macintosh computer.

6In the screen called Modify Share Menu:

On Windows, check to see that HP Instant Share E-mailis visible above the Add... button, then click on the Add... button. If this is the first time you are adding destinations to the Share menu, you will be asked to sign in to the HP Passport program. HP Passport allows you to create a secure account for the images you share using HP Instant Share services. The first time you see this screen, you will need to register as a new user. Follow the instructions on the screen to register.

On Macintosh, click on the Add... button, add the e-mail addresses or websites that you want, and then skip to step 7.

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HP 945 manual Screen called Modify Share Menu

945 specifications

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