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USING THE CAMERA
W
ITH A COMPUTER
■
Saving an Image on Your Macintosh
In order to
w
ork on an image to p
u
t it into an al
bu
m, yo
u
m
u
st
first sa
v
e it to yo
u
r Macintosh. To sa
v
e a camera image to yo
u
r
Macintosh, yo
u
m
u
st first esta
b
lish a connection
b
et
w
een them.
1.
Double-click the camera’s drive icon.
2.
Drop the “DCIM” folder into the folder where
you want to store it.
This copies the “DCIM” folder to the folder on yo
u
r
Macintosh.
IMPORTANT!
•
Ne
v
er
u
se yo
u
r comp
u
ter to modify, delete, mo
v
e, or
rename any image files that are in the camera’s
bu
ilt-in
memory or memory card. Doing so can ca
u
se pro
b
lems
w
ith the camera’s image management data,
w
hich
w
ill
make it impossi
b
le to play
b
ack images on the camera and
can drastically alter remaining memory capacity.
W
hene
v
er
yo
u
w
ant to modify, delete, mo
v
e, or rename an image, do
so only on images that ha
v
e
b
een copied to yo
u
r
Macintosh.
•
Ne
v
er
u
npl
u
g the USB ca
b
le or operate the camera
w
hile
v
ie
w
ing or storing images. Doing so can ca
u
se data to
b
ecome corr
u
pted.
■
Disconnect the camera from the Macintosh
1.
On your Macintosh screen, drag the camera
drive to Trash.
2.
Press the camera’s [ON/OFF] button. After
making sure that the camera’s operation lamp
is not lit, disconnect the camera from the
Macintosh.