Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers

Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers

By connecting the camera to another device using the supplied A/V or USB cables, you can:

View pictures on TV and record movies to video (see below)

Copy pictures to a computer for storage and editing ( 54–56)

Print pictures on a home printer ( 57) or order prints from photofi nisher

Pictures can also be transmitted to a computer or printed over a wireless LAN ( 63–73). Before connecting the camera to another device, it may be necessary to change the Interface settings in the setup menu ( 56, 89). To prevent the cam- era from turning off unexpectedly during connection, use fully charged batteries or the supplied AC adapter.

Viewing Pictures on TV

1 Check that the option selected for Inter- face > Video mode matches the device to which the camera will be connected ( 89), and then turn the camera off.

2 Connect the COOL-STATION to the TV using the supplied A/V cable. Connect the black plug to the COOL-STATION, the yellow plug to the video-in jack on the TV, and the white plug to the audio-in jack.

3Tune the television to the video channel. If in doubt, consult the documenta- tion for the TV.

4Place the camera in the COOL-STATION and press thebutton for about a second to turn the camera on. The camera monitor will remain off and the television will show the image normally shown in the monitor.

Viewing Pictures on a Computer

Before pictures can be transferred (copied) to a computer via USB, PictureProject must be installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see reference CD and Quick Start Guide. To transfer pictures to a computer:

1Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installed.

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