DATA-TRANSFER MODE

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER

A fresh set of batteries should be used when the camera is connected to a computer. The use of the AC adapter (sold separately) is recommended over the use of batteries. For users with Windows 98, 98SE or Mac OS 8.6, read the respective sections on how to install the necessary USB driver before connecting the camera to a computer (Windows 98 – p. 96, OS 8.6 – p. 99).

1Start up the computer.

• The computer must be turned on before connecting the camera.

2Insert the CompactFlash card into the camera.

Confirm that the correct card is in the camera. To change the CompactFlash while the camera is connected to a computer, see page 104.

3Open the card-slot door. Attach the smaller plug of the USB cable to the camera.

• Make sure the plug is firmly attached.

4 Attach the other end of the USB cable to the computer’s

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USB port.

Make sure the plug is firmly attached.

 

The camera should be connected directly to the computer’s

 

 

USB port. Attaching the camera to a USB hub may prevent

 

 

the camera from operating properly.

 

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