Viewing and Storing Photos on a Computer
You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images (photo and video files).
NOTE
•You also can use your computer’s card slot (if it has one) or a commercially available card reader to access image files directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the user documentation that comes with your computer.
•To connect the camera to your computer and save files
1.Turn on the camera. Next, press [SET] and then display the REC menu (page 52) or the PLAY menu (page 66).
2.On the “Set Up” tab, select “USB” and then press [ 
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3.Use [
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4. Turn off the camera and | USB port | USB cable | |
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camera to connect it to | Large connector | ||
your computer. | |||
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• Connecting the camera to |
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a computer with a USB |
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cable starts charging of |
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the camera’s battery (page |
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• Make sure that you insert |
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the cable connector into |
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the USB/AV port until you |
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feel it click securely into |
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place. Failure to insert the |
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connector fully can result | Making sure that the mark on the USB cable | ||
in poor communication or | |||
connector is towards the lens side, connect the | |||
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cable to the camera. |
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•Note that even while the connector is fully inserted, you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as
shown in the illustration.
• When connecting the USB cable to a USB port, make sure you align the connector correctly with the port.
•Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera
if you connect via a USB hub. Always connect directly to the computer’s USB port.
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