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USING THE CAMERA
W
ITH A COMPUTER
7.
Press the USB cradle’s
[USB] button.
Camera-Macintosh Connection
Pressing the cradle’s [USB]
bu
tton p
u
ts it into the USB mode,
w
hich is indicated
b
y the USB lamp lighting green. In this mode,
yo
u
r Macintosh recognizes the memory card loaded in the
camera (or the camera’s
bu
ilt-in memory if it does not ha
v
e a
memory card loaded) as a dri
v
e.
The appearance of the dri
v
e icon depends on the Mac OS
v
ersion yo
u
are
u
sing.
From no
w
on, yo
u
w
ill not ha
v
e to perform steps 3 thro
u
gh 5 in
the a
b
o
v
e proced
u
re
w
hen yo
u
connect the camera to yo
u
r
Macintosh (
u
nless yo
u
change the camera’s USB settings for
some reason).
IMPORTANT!
•
Ne
v
er disconnect the USB ca
b
le or remo
v
e the camera
from the USB cradle
w
itho
u
t exiting the USB mode first.
Doing so can corr
u
pt image data. See “Remo
Camera from the USB Cradle” on page 250 for the correct
steps yo
u
need to perform to remo
v
e the camera from the
cradle safely.
USB Lamp
[USB]
