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Using the USB Cable and Software Included
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By connecting the camera to a personal computer with the cable
provided, you can download image data from the camera to the
computer. However, you cannot upload data from the computer to the
camera. You can also control the camera, specify the photography
settings and take pictures from the computer.
1
Load the Media (SmartMedia or Microdrive/
CompactFlash) into the camera (
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P.24).
• When you control picture taking on the FinePix S1 Pro, it is not necessary
to load the media.
2
Switch the camera on, press the “MENU/EXE” button
and use the “
a
” or “
b
” button to set the camera to PC
mode.
• To control picture taking on the FinePix S1 Pro from your PC, select “PC
MODE
c
SHOOTING” and use the “Camera Shooting Software”
application.
• To download image data from the FinePix S1 Pro to your PC, select “PC
MODE
c
DOWNLOADING”.
• Refer to the User’s Guide (PDF File) included CD-ROM for information on
using the software.
3
When you have selected the mode, press “
a
” or “
b
” on
the 4-direction button to select “END” and then press
the “MENU/EXE” button.
Compatible personal computers
PCs running Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98 (including the Second
Edition) and Macintosh computers running Mac OS 8.5.1 to Mac OS 9.0 can
be used.
Note that the computer must be equipped with a USB port. (Operation is not
guaranteed on home-made personal computers.)
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Important
Notes on Using the USB Cable
On some large lenses, the way in which the lens tripod is attached may be
such that lens and tripod obstruct the USB cable and could cause USB cable
connection faults.
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Note