The Setup Menu

Interface

dbutton Mztab MInterface

Adjust settings necessary for connection to computer or television.

Option

Description

 

Select the communication method used when the camera is

 

connected to a computer or printer.

 

• MTP/PTP(default setting): Select when transferring pictures

USB

from the camera to the computer (A75), or when

 

connecting the camera to the printer (A72, E23).

 

• Projector: Select when using the built-in projector to

 

project the computer display.

 

 

Video mode

Adjust video mode settings for connection to a television.

Select from NTSC and PAL.

 

 

 

Charge by Computer

dbutton Mztab MCharge by computer

Choose whether or not the battery inserted in the camera is charged when the

camera is connected to a computer via USB cable.

Option

Description

 

 

When the camera is connected to a computer that is running,

Auto (default setting) the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer.

Section Reference

Off

The battery inserted into the camera is not charged when the camera is connected to a computer.

BNotes on Connecting the Camera to a Printer

The battery cannot be charged with connection to a printer, even if the printer complies with the PictBridge standard.

When Auto is selected for Charge by computer, it may be impossible to print pictures with direct connection of the camera to some printers. If the PictBridge startup screen is not displayed in the monitor after the camera is connected to a printer and turned on, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Set Charge by computer to Off and reconnect the camera to the printer.

E73