Copying images to your computer

– For Macintosh users

Recommended computer environment

OS: Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, or Mac OS X (v10.0/ v10.1/v10.2)

The above OS must be installed at the factory.

USB connector: Provided as standard

Display: 800 × 600 dots or more 32000-color mode or more

•If you connect two or more USB equipment to a single computer at the same time, some equipment, including your camera, may not operate depending on the type of USB equipment.

•Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub.

•Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above.

USB mode

There are two modes for a USB connection when connecting with a computer, [Normal] and [PTP]* modes. The default setting is the [Normal] mode.

*Compatible only with Mac OS X. When connected to a computer, only the data in the folder selected by the camera is copied to the

computer. To select the folder, follow the procedure on page 83.

Communication with your computer

When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time.

When a USB connector is not provided on your computer

When neither a USB connector nor a recording medium slot is provided, you can copy images using an additional device. See the Sony Website for details. http://www.sony.net/

aConnecting your camera to your computer

For details, see page 109.

Disconnecting the USB cable, removing the recording medium, or turning off the camera during a USB connection

Drag and drop the drive icon or the icon of the recording medium to the “Trash” icon, then remove the USB cable, remove the recording medium, or turn off the camera

•If you are using Mac OS X v10.0, remove the USB cable etc., after you have turned your computer off.

bCopying images

1Double-click the newly recognized icon on the desktop.

The contents of the recording medium inserted in your camera appear.

2Double-click “DCIM.”

3Double-click the folder that the images you want to copy are stored.

4Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon.

The image files are copied to your hard disk.

For details on the storage location of the images and file names, see page 114.

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