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Pr
ocessing Photo Images with a Computer
Loading with a Floppy Disk Adapter
The picture data on a SmartMedia card can be transferred directly to a
computer equipped with a 3.5
″
floppy disk drive using the FlashPath
floppy disk adapter.
See the FlashPath instruction manual for further information.
Transferring Data with a SmartMedia Reader/ Writer
You can transfer picture data from the card directly into a computer
equipped with a USB port by using a SmartMedia reader/writer.
The SmartMedia Reader/Writer can only be used on computers with
Windows 98/2000 professional or Mac OS 8.6 (or later versions) and
that have a USB port.
See the SmartMedia reader/writer instruction manual for details.
NOTE
• Check for compatibility. This equipment may not function properly with all
operating systems.
• Do not use SmartMedia cards with write-protect seals on your computer as
errors may result. See the adapter instruction manual for further
information.
• Using a computer to change image file names or move files to directories
you have created may make such files unavailable for playback on the
monitor.
• Opening or saving image files on the computer in applications by
manufacturers other than Olympus may make such files unavailable for
playback on the monitor.
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Installing Provided Software
To take advantage of a wide range of functions, including downloading,
display, storage and panorama assembly, install the CAMEDIA Master
software application from the included CD-ROM.
Transferring Picture Data to a
Computer
Picture data stored on a SmartMedia card can be transferred to a
computer in the following ways:
However, before you can play back movie pictures on a computer, you
must install Quick Time which is included with the CAMEDIA Master
CD ROM.
Transferring Picture Data with a Computer
SmartMedia Card Adapter
You can transfer picture data from a SmartMedia card directly to a
computer equipped with a PC card slot or an external PC card
reader/writer using the PC Card Adapter. See the computer card
adapter instruction manual for further information.