5 Connecting to a Computer

Serial cables for Macintosh computers and Windows software are included with the camera. This chapter describes how to connect the camera to those computers.

Connecting to a MACINTOSH Computer

You can connect the DC40 camera to your Macintosh computer's serial port.

IMPORTANT: Use only the cable provided with the DC40 camera.

1.Turn off the camera by sliding the lens cover switch to the OFF position.

2.Plug one end of the Macintosh cable into the modem port or printer port on the back of your Macintosh computer.

If both ports are in use, disconnect the cable from the more convenient port and then connect the camera cable.

3. Lift the rubber tab to uncover the camera's serial port.

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