Panasonic DMC-LX2 operating instructions Connecting to a PC, 107

Connecting to other equipment

Connecting to a PC

Set the camera’s mode dial to a mode other than Print mode [ ].

•By connecting the camera to a computer, you can upload your pictures, then use the software on the included CD-ROM ([LUMIX

Simple Viewer] and [PHOTOfunSTUDIO- viewer-] for Windows®) to print or send your images by e-mail.

•If you use Windows 98/98SE, install the USB driver and then connect the camera to the computer.

•For details about installing [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] etc., refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection.

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ACCESS

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A: AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional)

•Use a battery with sufficient battery power (P14) or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional).

•Make sure this unit is off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional).

B: USB connection cable (supplied)

C: This message appears during data transfer.

DE: Check the facing of the connector and push straight in.

1 Turn on the camera and the PC.

2 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable B

(supplied).

•Connect the USB connection cable with the [f] mark facing the [w] mark on the [DIGITAL] socket.

•Hold D and then insert or pull the USB connection cable straight.

Do not try to force the connector in backwards or sideways. This can damage this unit and the equipment you are connecting.

[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 displayed on the screen.

•The drive is displayed as [LUMIX] when you connect the camera with no card inserted.

•The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] when you connect the camera with a card inserted.

nMotion picture playback on a PC

Use “QuickTime” (for Windows 2000/XP) in the supplied CD-ROM when you play back motion pictures recorded on this camera on your PC.

•Download [QuickTime6.5.2 for PC] from the following website and install it on your PC when you use Windows98/98SE/Me. http://www.apple.com/support/quicktime/

•The software is a standard Macintosh feature.

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