Recommended computer environmentInstalling the USB driver
Before connecting your camera to your personal computer, install the USB driver to
Recommended Windows environment
the computer. The USB driver is included with the application software in the CD-
OS: Microsoft Windows98, Windows98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows
ROM which is supplied with your camera.
Millennium Edition
The above OS is required to be installed at the factory.Be sure to complete installation of the USB driver before connecting the
Operation is not assured in an environment upgraded to the operating systems described
above.USB cable. If you connect the USB cable first, you will be unable to
CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or fasterBBBBinstall the USB driver properly.
The USB connector must be provided as standard. Playback
See page 80 for corrective measures if the USB cable was connected before installing
Recommended Macintosh environmentthe driver and the driver software could not be installed correctly.
Macintosh computer with the MacOS8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.1 standard installation
However, note that the update to MacOS9.0/9.1 should be used for the following modelsFo.r Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000 users
YiMac with the MacOS8.6 factory pre-installed and a slot loading type CD-ROM drive
YiBook or Power Mac G4 with the MacOS8.6 factory pre-installed1Turn on your personal computer and allow Windows to load.
The USB connector must be provided as standard.Do not connect the USB cable in this step.
QuickTime 3.0 or newer must be installed (to play back moving pictures).
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of your personal
Notescomputer.
YIf you connect two or more USB equipment to a single personal computer at the same time,Th e application software screen appears.
some equipment may not operate depending on the type of USB equipment.
YOperations are not guaranteed when using a hub.3ClickO USB Driver Installation for Windows 98/98SE/Me and
YOperations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned Windows 2000�.
above.USB driver installation starts.
YMicrosoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft 4Follow the on-screen messages to install the USB driver.
Corporation in the United States and /or other countries.Your personal computer may restart.
YMacintosh and Mac OS, QuickTime are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc.5Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on your camera with the USB
YAll other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks conof nector on your personal computer using the supplied USB
their respective companies. Fu???rt anhedrm?? o? rae, re not mentioned in each case in this cable.
manual
to the USB jack
to the USB connector
(mini-B)
Push the
USB cableconnector in as
Personal computerfar as it will go.
6Insert a OMemory Stic�k into your camera, connect the AC power
adaptor and turn on your camera.
?USB MODE ? appears on the LCD screen of your camera and the camera is set
to communication standby mode. Your personal computer recognizes the
camera, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts.
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7Follow the on-screen messages to have the Add Hardware Wizard Viewing images
recognize the hardware.
The Add Hardware Wizard starts twice because two different USB drivers arWhene viewing moving images on a Windows system, RealPlayer, Windows Media
Player or other moving image playback applications must be installed. When viewing
to be installed. Be sure to allow the installation to complete without interrupting
moving images on a Macintosh system, QuickTime3.0 or later must be installed.
it.
1Turn on the power of your personal computer and allow Windows
or Mac OS to load.
NotesBBBB2Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on the camera with the USB
YDo not connect the USB cable before the USB driver installa4.tion is c Playbackompleted in step connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB
YIn step7, ma ke sure tha?Memt ora y Sti?c isk inserted into your camera before installing the cable.
USB driver. Otherwise, you will be unable to install the USB driver.
to the USB connector to the USB jack
For Macintosh users(mini-B)
YWhen using MacOS9.1
It is not necessary to install the USB driver. The Macintosh recognizes the camera as Push the
a drive simply by connecting it to the Macintosh with the USB cable.USB cableconnector in as
Personal computer
YWhen using MacOS8.5.1/8.6/9.0far as it will go.
Follow the procedures below to install the driver.
1Turn on your personal computer and allow the MacOS to load.3Insert a OMemory Stic�k into your camera, and connect the AC power adaptor to your camera and then to a wall outlet (mains).
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of your personal 4Turn on the power of your camera.
computer.?USB MODE ? appears on the LCD screen of the camera.
3Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon to open the window.
4Double-click the icon of the hard disk containing the OS to open For Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000 users
the window.
5Move the following two files from the window opene3d i ton step 5Open OMy Computer� on Windows and double click the newly
the OSystem Folder� icon in the window opened in4 (dsterap g recognized drive. (ExampleORemo: vable Disk (E�) :)
and drop).The folders insi?Medem torhye Sti?c ark e displayed.
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7Restart your personal computer.
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