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VQT2R20
VQT2R20
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Using with your PC
Still/motion pictures can be copied from the camera to your computer by connecting the
two together.
• If your computer does not support SDXC memory cards, a message will be displayed
requesting you to format the card. (Do not format the card. This will erase recorded
pictures.) If the card is not recognized, refer to the following support website.
http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html
• Copied pictures can then be printed out or sent by e-mail using the ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’
software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
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Computer specifications
Windows
Macintosh
98/98SE
Me/2000
XP/Vista/7
OS 9/OS X
Can I use
‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’?
No
Yes
∗
1
No
Can I copy AVCHD Lite
motion pictures to my
computer?
No
Yes
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2
No
Can I copy still pictures
and Motion JPEG motion
pictures from my camera
to my computer via USB
connection cable?
No
Yes
Yes
OS 9.2.2
OS X (10.1 - 10.6)
• USB connection cables cannot be used with Windows 98/98SE, Mac OS 8.x, or older
versions of either, but still/motion pictures may still be copied with compatible SD
memory card reader/writers.
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1
Internet Explorer 6.0 or above must be installed.
Correct playback and operation depends on your computer’s environment and cannot
always be guaranteed.
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2
Always use ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ when copying AVCHD Lite motion pictures.
Copying still pictures and motion pictures
Getting Ready:
• Charge the battery sufficiently. Or, connect the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler
(optional). (
→
14, 15)
• Insert card and set mode dial to any except
. When importing pictures from the built-
in memory, remove any memory cards.
Check socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.)
[ACCESS] (sending data)
• Do not disconnect the USB connection
cable while [ACCESS] is displayed.
USB connection cable
(always use cable supplied)
Turn on power of both
camera and computer
Connect camera to
computer
• Please make sure you use the
supplied USB connection cable.
Use of cables other than the
supplied USB connection cable
may cause malfunction.
Select [PC] on the camera
A message may be displayed on screen
if [USB MODE] (
→
26) is set to [PictBridge
(PTP)]. Select [CANCEL] to close the
screen, and set [USB MODE] to [PC].
Operate with your
computer
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To cancel connection
Click
‘Safely Remove Hardware’
in the Windows System Tray
→
disconnect USB
connection cable
→
turn off camera power
→
disconnect AC adaptor
Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card.
For details, see the manual for your computer.
Example of DMC-ZS7
