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Setting up
Connecting a digital camera to a PC
When a digital camera compatible with this software is connected, a picture can be acquired from the memory card of camera, or a picture can
be recorded on a memory card from a PC.
Important
Make sure that there is enough power remaining in the battery of
the digital camera and notebook computer. If possible, use the AC
adaptor.
1
Start the PC.
2
Turn on the digital camera.
3
Connect the digital camera to the PC.
Connect by fully inserting the USB connection cable that is
supplied with the digital camera.
4
Set the digital camera to PC connection.
When the digital camera is recognized by the PC, the [Copy to
PC] screen is displayed.
To copy pictures to the PC, follow the instructions.
(→19)
Tips
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For details on connecting, refer to the operating instructions for the
digital camera.
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When the digital camera is correctly recognized by the PC, it is added
to [Computer] ([My Computer]) as a drive.
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If a window other than the PHOTOfunSTUDIO window is displayed,
such as the LUMIX Simple Viewer window, click [No] to close the
window.
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If the [Copy to PC] screen is not displayed, select the
PHOTOfunSTUDIO icon in the Windows automatic playback window
(operation selection window).
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Do not operate the digital camera or disconnect the USB connection
cable while transferring data from the digital camera. The software
may not function correctly and damage the data being transferred.
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Pictures cannot be copied from this software to some digital cameras.
In such cases, please use an SD card reader/writer etc.
