Connecting to other equipment

Connecting to a PC

You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.

You can easily print out or e-mail the pictures you have imported. Use of the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is a convenient way of doing this.

Read the separate operating instructions for the supplied software for more information about the software in the CD-ROM (supplied) and how to install it.

Preparations:

Turn on the camera and the PC.

Remove the card before using the pictures in the built-in memory.

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AUSB connection cable (supplied)

Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which will cause a malfunction.)

BAlign the marks, and insert.

Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional). If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps.

Refer to “Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely” (P82) before disconnecting the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.

Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A

(supplied).

Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause a malfunction.

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Panasonic DMC-FS8S, DMC-FS7 operating instructions Connecting to a PC, USB connection cable supplied