Connecting the camera to your computer

aInsert the “Memory Stick” with the images you want to copy into the camera, then close the inner cover.

cConnect the supplied USB cable to the (USB) jack of the camera.

(USB) jack

Note that the power cannot be turned on if a “Memory Stick” is not inserted in the camera.

When you use a desktop computer, we recommend that you connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the rear panel.

When using Windows XP, the AutoPlay wizard automatically appears on the desktop. Proceed to page 56.

USB MODE:NORMAL

• Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub. Connect the camera directly to your computer.

d Connect the USB cable to your

Access indicators*

“USB MODE: NORMAL” appears on the LCD screen of the camera. When a USB connection is established for the

The camera can receive power supply from

computer.

first time, your computer automatically

most of the computers that are recommended for use through the USB connection (USB Bus Powered), so in this case there is no need to insert batteries into the camera.

Removing the batteries before connecting the camera is recommended in order to prevent battery deterioration.

For further details on inserting the “Memory

Stick,” see page 18.

bTurn on your computer.

The camera turns on.

runs a program to recognize the camera. Wait for a while.

*During communication, the access indicators turn red.

If “USB MODE: NORMAL” is not shown in step 4, confirm that [USB] is set to

[NORMAL] under [ ] in the menu settings (page 73).

In USB mode, the POWER button and other controls on the camera do not function.

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