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Viewing Pictures on a Computer

Using the UC-E6 USB cable and PictureProject software provided with your camera, you can view your photographs and movies on a computer. Before you can transfer (copy) pictures to your computer, you will need to install PictureProject. For more information on installing PictureProject and transferring pictures to your computer, see the Quick Start Guide and the PictureProject Reference Manual (on CD).

Before Connecting the Camera

Pictures can be copied from the camera to the computer by:

•Pressing the I (V) button on the camera (Q 92)

•Clicking the Transfer button in PictureProject

Which method you will use depends on your computer’s operating system and the USB option selected in the SET-UP menu of the camera. After consulting the following table, select the appropriate option using the USB item in the SET-UP menu of the camera. The default option is Mass storage.

SET-UP 2/3

 

INTERFACE

USB

Blur warning

ON

USB

PTP

Auto off

1m

Video mode

Mass storage

Format memory

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

 

Confirm

Help

Confirm

Confirm

 

Pictures transferred using:

Operating system

Camera I(V)

PictureProject

 

button*

Transfer button

Windows XP Home Edition

Choose Mass storage or PTP.

Windows XP Professional

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000 Professional

 

 

Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Choose Mass storage.

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later

Choose PTP.

Choose Mass storage

or PTP.

 

 

 

 

 

*The camera I(V) button can not be used to transfer pictures in the following cases. Use the Transfer button in PictureProject.

•When transferring pictures from the camera memory and Mass storage is selected for the USB option

•When the memory card write-protect switch is in the “lock” position. Unlock by sliding the switch to the “write” position before transferring pictures.

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