5 Transferring and printing images

You can transfer images and video clips with or without the HP Photosmart Software that came with your camera. However, the HP Photosmart Software has several features for transferring and managing your images and also guides you through the transfer process.

Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software

If you have installed the HP Photosmart Software (see Install the software on page 10), use this method to transfer images and video clips to your computer. You can also use this method to transfer, stitch, and print panoramas.

1.If you have selected images for sharing, printing, or buying prints online (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 41), verify that the computer is connected to a printer and/or the Internet.

2.Connect the dock and computer using the USB

cable that came with your camera.

3. Place the camera in the dock.

4. Turn on the camera and follow the instructions on the computer screen to transfer the images. For more information, see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software.

Transferring images without HP Photosmart Software

If you do not install the HP Photosmart Software:

●You cannot use the Share features or Buy Prints Online on the camera's Photosmart Express Menu (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 41).

●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.

However, you can still transfer images and video clips to your computer by:

●Connecting your camera directly to the computer (see Connecting to the computer on page 39)

●Using a memory card reader (see Using a memory card reader on page 39)

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