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 32,000-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 connecting to a computer, [Normal] and [PTP]* modes. The factory setting is the [Normal] mode. This section describes the [Normal] mode as an example.

*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 a folder, perform the procedure on page 60.

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 “Memory Stick” 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 86.

Disconnecting the USB cable from your computer, removing the “Memory Stick Duo” from your camera or turning off the power during a USB connection

Drag and drop the drive icon or the “Memory Stick” icon to the “Trash” icon, then remove the USB cable or “Memory Stick Duo” or turn off the power.

•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 “Memory Stick Duo” inserted in your camera appear.

2Double-click [DCIM].

3Double-click the folder containing the desired image file.

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

The image files are copied to your hard

disk.

•See pages 90 and 91 for details about the image file storage destinations and file names.

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