Casio EX N20 User Manual

81Using the Camera with a Computer
Install the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are 
running and what you want to do.
*Photo Transport and YouTube Uploader for CASIO will not run under 64-bit 
versions of Windows OS.
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer
When you want 
to do this:Operating 
System VersionInstall this software:See 
page:
Save images to 
a computer and 
view them there 
manually
Windows 7, 
Windows Vista, 
Windows XP (SP3)Installation not required. 82...

82Using the Camera with a Computer
.Precautions for Windows Users
• The software requires Administrator privileges to run.
• Operation on a self-made computer is not supported.
• Operation may not be possible under certain computer environments.
You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images 
(snapshot and movie files).
IMPORTANT!
• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or storing 
images. Doing so can cause data to become corrupted.
NOTE
• You...

83Using the Camera with a Computer
4.Double-click “Removable Disk”.
• Your computer recognizes the memory card loaded in the camera (or built-in 
memory if there is no card) as a removable disk.
5.Right-click the “DCIM” folder.
6.On the shortcut menu that appears, click “Copy”.
7.Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”.
Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Documents”.
• If you already have a “DCIM” folder in “Documents” (Windows 7, Windows 
Vista) or “My Documents”...

84Using the Camera with a Computer
.To view images you copied to your computer
1.Double-click the copied “DCIM” folder to open it.
2.Double-click the folder that contains the images you want to view.
3.Double-click the image file you want to view.
• For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 91.
• An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your computer 
screen in its original (unrotated) orientation.
Windows Media Player, which is already installed on most...

85Using the Camera with a Computer
.Movie Playback Precautions
• Be sure to move the movie data to the hard disk of your computer before trying to 
play it. Proper movie playback may not be possible for data accessed over a 
network, from a memory card, etc.
• Proper movie playback may not be possible on some computers. If you experience 
problems, try the following.
– Try recording movies with a quality setting of “STD”.
– Try upgrading Windows Media Player to the latest version.
– Quit any other...

86Using the Camera with a Computer
IMPORTANT!
• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or storing 
images. Doing so can cause data to become corrupted.
• The camera does not support operation with Mac OS X 10.0. Operation is 
supported with Mac OS 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, and 10.7 (using the OS 
standard USB driver) only.
NOTE
• You also can use your computer’s card slot (if it has one) or a commercially 
available card reader to access image files directly from the...

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4.Drag the “DCIM” folder to the folder to which you want to copy it.
5.After the copy operation is complete, drag the drive icon to Trash.
6.On the camera, press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera. After 
checking to make sure that the back lamp is unlit or lit red, disconnect 
the USB cable.
.To view copied images
1.Double-click the camera’s drive icon.
2.Double-click the “DCIM” folder to open it.
3.Double-click the folder that contains the images you want to...

88Using the Camera with a Computer
.Movie Playback Precautions
Proper movie playback may not be possible on some Macintosh models. If you 
experience problems, try the following.
– Change the movie image quality setting to “STD”.
– Upgrade to the latest version of QuickTime.
– Shut down other applications that are running.
Even if proper playback is not possible on your Macintosh, you can use an optionally 
available AV cable (EMC-7A) to connect to the video input terminal of a TV or 
Macintosh and play...

89Using the Camera with a Computer
IMPORTANT!
• Recorded images are transferred over wireless LAN. Do not use the Eye-Fi card or 
turn off Eye-Fi card communication (page 93) when on an aircraft or in any other 
location where use of wireless communication is limited or prohibited.
• Loading an Eye-Fi card will cause the Eye-Fi indicator   to 
appear on the monitor screen. Its transparent or not transparent 
appearance indicates the communication status as shown below.
• A communication icon   will...

90Using the Camera with a Computer
The camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot, record a 
movie, or perform any other operation that stores data. Files are grouped by storing 
them in folders. Each file and folder has its own unique name.
• For details about how folders are organized in memory, see “Memory Folder 
Structure” (page 91).
• You can view folder and file names on your computer. For details about how file 
names are displayed on the camera’s monitor screen, see page...