Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP operating instructions ∫ PC Windows, Macintosh, ∫ PictBridge PTP Windows

Connecting to a PC or Printer

∫PC [Windows]

The drive appears on the [My Computer] folder.

• If it is the first time you are connecting the camera to a PC, the required driver is installed automatically so that the camera can be recognized by the Windows Plug and Play, then it appears on the

[My Computer] folder.

[Macintosh]

The drive is shown on the screen as untitled.

∫PictBridge (PTP) [Windows]

The camera icon appears on the [My Computer] folder.

• If it is the first time you are connecting the camera to a PC, the required driver is installed automatically so that the camera can be recognized by the Windows Plug and Play, then the camera icon appears on the [My Computer] folder.

[Macintosh]

You can read pictures with image capture or iPhoto.

•If the remaining battery power is exhausted during communication, the recorded data may be damaged. When you connect the camera to the PC, use the battery with sufficient battery power (P14) or the AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; optional).

•If the remaining battery power becomes low during communication, the power indicator blinks and the alarm beeps. In this case, stop the communication. Then turn the camera off and charge or replace the battery.

•Refer to P97 when connecting to the OS except for Windows XP and Mac OS X when setting [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)].

•While [ACCESS] is being displayed, do not disconnect the USB connection cable.

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

•For more information refer to the separate operating instructions about PC connection.

•Also refer to the operating instructions of the PC.

∫About PictBridge (PTP) setting

• It may take time to display the communication screen depending on the PC.

• You can only load pictures from the camera and cannot write them on the card or delete them.

• When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported.

• When the PC recovers from the standby mode while connecting it to a camera with USB connection cables, they may not properly communicate with each other.

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