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VIEWING OPTIONS
It is recommended that you power the camera from the optional AC adapter. If bat-
tery power runs out while the PC is accessing the card in the camera, the camera
turns off in the middle of operation and this could destroy image files (data).
When the camera is connected to a PC, none of the camera buttons is functional.
Even if your PC has a USB port, operation is not guaranteed if any of the
following environments is applicable to your PC.
PC running Windows 98 upgraded from Windows 95
PC running Windows 95
PC running Windows NT4.0
Operation is not guaranteed if your PC runs Mac OS or an upgraded version of
USB Mass Storage Support.
The following setup is required to download image data to your PC. Note that the
downloading method used may differ depending on your PC’s operating
environment.
PC Environment
Windows 2000 Professional/Me
Mac OS 8.6*~9.0.4
Windows 98/98 Second
Edition
Items Required for Connection
Connection Cable
Dedicated USB cable
Dedicated USB cable
Software
Not necessary
USB driver**
* Compatibility with Mac OS8.6 has only been confirmed on USB-compatible systems using
USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5.
** Included on the provided CD-ROM. The latest version of the USB driver can be downloaded
from the Olympus web site.
Connecting the Camera to Your PC through the Dedicated USB Cable
You can use the dedicated USB cable to download images shot with this camera to
your PC. If your PC does not have a USB interface, refer to Page 77 to find the best
way to download image data to your PC.