Sony DSC-P31, DSC-P51, DSC-P71 operating instructions For Macintosh users

For Macintosh users

Follow the steps below, according to your OS.

OS	Steps
Mac OS 8.5.1/8.6/9.0	Steps 1to 5
Mac OS 9.1/9.2/	Steps 2to 5
Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1)

1Installing the USB driver

(For Mac OS 8.5.1, 8.6, or 9.0 users only)

1Turn on your computer, and set the supplied CD-ROM to the CD-ROM drive.

The “PIXELA ImageMixer” window appears.

2Double-click (Setup Menu).

3Click (USB Driver).

The “USB Driver” window appears.

4Double-click the icon of the hard disk containing the OS to open the window.

5Drag and drop the following two files from the window opened in step 3 to the System Folder icon in the window opened in step 4.

•Sony USB Driver

•Sony USB Shim

6When the message “Do you want to put these items into Extension Folder?” is shown, click [OK].

7Restart your computer.

2Preparing your camera

For details, see page 46.

3Connecting your camera to your computer

For details, see page 47.

Removing the USB cable from your computer or the “Memory Stick” from your camera during a USB connection.

Drag and drop the drive icon of the “Memory Stick” to the “Trash” icon, then remove the USB cable or “Memory Stick.”

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

4Copying images

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

The contents of the “Memory Stick” inserted in your camera appear.

2Double-click [DCIM].

3Double-click [100MSDCF].

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

The image files are copied to your hard disk.

5Viewing the images on your computer

1Double-click the hard disk icon.

2Double-click the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files. The image file opens.

•You can use the “PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony” software to copy images to your computer and view the images on your computer. To install the software, insert the supplied CD-ROM drive, then click the installer icon to select the desired language under “PIXELA ImageMixer” on the opening window and follow the instructions on each window. For details, see the software's help files.

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