Using Your Camera without Installing the HP Image Zone Software

Some things you can do with the camera are affected if you do not install either HP Image Zone or HP Image Zone Express.

You cannot use HP Instant Share on the camera.

Panoramic sequences are not automatically stitched when you transfer the images to your computer.

Images marked for printing do not automatically print when the camera is connected to the computer.

The process for transferring images and video clips from the camera to your computer will be different. See the following section for details.

Transferring Images to a Computer without HP Image Zone Software

If you do not, or cannot, install HP Image Zone on your computer, you can still transfer images and video clips to your computer by:

Connecting your camera to the computer as a Digital Camera (see page 131)Connecting your camera to the computer as a Disk Drive (see page 131)Using a memory card reader (see page 132)

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