lPC-Mode (Downloading Images to a PC)

nNOTE

The HS-V12 PC and Macintosh® Connection Kit is NOT included with the GC-S5 Digital Still Camera.

In PC-mode, you can connect the camera to a Windows® or Macintosh® computer using the serial cable supplied with the PC and Macintosh® Connection Kit (optional). You can then transfer image data in either direction or control photography from your computer.

In this mode, you should use the AA-V101 AC Power Adapter supplied with the GC-S5 to avoid data transfer interruption caused by an exhausted battery.

!CAUTIONS

Always switch all the devices off before you connect them together.

Install the PC and Macintosh® Connection Kit on your personal computer before you connect the camera and computer together.

1

Switch the camera off and

plug one end of the supplied

 

serial cable into the DIGITAL

 

socket on the camera.

 

 

 

! CAUTION

 

 

Do not plug anything other than the

 

supplied serial cable into the DIGITAL

 

socket as this could cause a fault. Check

 

also that the plug is inserted fully into the

2

socket.

Connect the other end of the

connection cable to the

 

personal computer.

 

Windows® : Serial port (RS-232C)

 

Macintosh® : Modem or printer port

 

(RS-422)

3

Switch on the personal

computer.

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JVC GC-S5 manual Socket on the camera, Connection cable to, Personal computer, Switch on the personal, Computer