Connecting to a PC or Printer
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Connecting to a PC
You can load pictures recorded with the
camera to a PC by connecting the camera
and PC.
The software [LUMIX Si mple Viewer]
(for Windows®) in the CD-ROM (supplied)
allows you to load pictures recorded with
the camera to a PC, print, or send them by
e-mail easily.
If you use Windows 98/98SE, install the
USB driver and then connect it to the
computer.
For details of [LUMIX Simple Viewer] and
installation, refer to the separate operating
instructions for PC connection.
A: USB connection cable (supplied)
B: AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional)
•Turn off the camera before inserting or
removing the cable for the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC5; optional).

1Turn the camera on and then set

[USB MODE] on the [SETUP]

menu to [PC]. (P93)

•If you set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge
(PTP)] and then connect the camera to
the PC, messages may appear on the
screen of the PC.
Select [Cancel] to close the indications
and disconnect the camera from the
PC. Connect the camera after you set
[USB MODE] again.

2Connect the camera to a PC via

the USB connection cable A

(supplied).

•Connect the US B connection cable with
the [ ] mark facing the [2] mark on
the [DIGITAL] socket.
•Hold the USB connection cable at C
and insert straight in and take straight
out. (Forcibly inserting at a slant or
upside down can deform the pins, and
this can damage the camera or other
connected equipment.)
D: This mes sage appears during data
transfer.
[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 as
[NO_NAME] or [Untitled].
AV OUT
DIGITAL
DC IN
ACCESS