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To copy a file from a memory card to
built-in memory
With this procedure you can copy one file at a time.
1.Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure
under “To copy all the files in built-in memory
to a memory card”.
2.Use [] and [] to select “Card  Built-in”,
and then press [SET].
3.Use [
] and [] to select the file you want to
copy.
4.Use [] and [] to select “Copy”, and then
press [SET].
•This starts the copy operation and displays the
message “Busy....Please wait...”.
•The file reappears on the monitor screen after the
copy operation is complete.
•Repeat steps 3 through 4 to copy other images, if
you want.
5.Press [MENU] to exit the copy operation.
 NOTE 
•Files are copied to the folder in built-in memory
whose name has the largest number.
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VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER
After using the USB cable to establish a USB connection
between the camera and your computer, you can use your
computer to view images in file memory and copy images
to your computer’s hard disk or other storage media. In
order to do this, you first need to install the USB driver
located on the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the
camera onto your computer.
Note that the procedure you need to perform depends on
whether you are using computer running under Windows
(see below) or a Macintosh (see page 147).Using the Camera with a Windows
Computer
The following are the general steps for viewing and copying
files from a computer running under Windows. You can find
details about each operation in the procedures that follow
below. Note that you should also refer to the
documentation that comes with your computer for other
information about USB connections, etc.
1. If you are running Windows 98, Me, or 2000, install
the USB driver onto your computer.
•You need to perform this step only once, the first
time you connect to your computer.
•If you are running Windows XP, you do not need to
install the USB driver.
2. Use the USB cable to establish a connection between
the camera and computer.
3. View and copy the images you want.
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1.What you should do first depends on whether
your computer is running under Windows 98/
Me/2000 or Windows XP.

 Windows 98/Me/2000 Users
•Start from step 2 to install the USB driver.
•Note that the example installation presented here
uses Windows 98.

 Windows XP Users
•Installation of the USB driver is not required, so jump
directly to step 6.
2.Set the bundled CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive of your computer.
3.On the menu screen that appears, click
“English”.
 IMPORTANT! 
•Low battery power can cause the camera to power
down suddenly during data communication. Use the
optional AC adaptor is recommended to power the
camera during data communication with a computer.
•Do not try to establish a connection between the
camera and computer before installing the USB
driver onto the computer.
•If you want to transfer files from the camera’s built-in
memory to a computer, make sure there is no
memory card loaded in the camera before you
connect the USB cable.
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4.Click [USB driver] and then [Install].
•This starts installation.
•The following steps show installation under the
English version of Windows.
5.On the screen that appears after installation
is complete, select the “Yes, I want to restart
my computer now.” check box and then click
[Finish] to restart your computer.
6.Connect the optional AC adaptor to the [DC IN
3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it
in to a household power outlet.
•If you are using batteries to power the camera, check
to make sure that the battery power level is high
enough to support the operation you are about to
perform.
Plug Terminal cover
[DC IN 3V]
AC power cord
AC adaptor
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7.Turn on the camera.
•It makes no difference whether the camera is in the
REC mode or PLAY mode.
8.Connect the USB cable that comes bundled
with the camera to the camera and your
computer’s USB port.
•This will cause the “New Hardware...” dialog box to
appear on the computer screen as the computer
automatically detects the camera’s file memory. After
you install the USB driver, “New Hardware...” dialog
box will no longer appear when you perform the
above steps to establish a USB connection.
•The camera’s green operation lamp lights (page 172).
•At this point, some operating systems will display a
“Removable Disk” dialog box. If your operating
system does, close the dialog box.
•Take care when connecting the USB cable to the
camera or your computer. USB ports and cable plugs
are shaped for proper positioning.
•Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely, as
far as they will go. Proper operation is not possible if
connections are not correct.
Green operation lamp
USB
USB port
Connector (A)USB cable
(bundled)
Connector (Mini-B)
[USB]
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9.On your computer, double-click “My
Computer”.
10.Double-click “Removable Disk”.
•Your computer sees the camera’s file memory as a
removable disk.
11.Double-click the “Dcim” folder.
12.Double-click the folder that contains the
image you want.
13.Double-click the file that contains the image
you want to view.
•For information about file names, see “Memory
Directory Structure” on page 153.
14.To copy all the files in file memory to your
computer’s hard disk, drag the “Dcim” folder
from “Removable Disk” to the “My
Documents” folder on your computer.
 IMPORTANT! 
•Never use your computer to edit, delete, move, or
rename images stored in file memory. Doing so can
cause problems with the image management data
used by the camera, which may make it impossible
to display images on the camera or it may cause a
large error in the number of images value displayed
by the camera. Always copy images to your
computer memory before performing any edit, delete,
move, or rename operation.
15.Depending on the version of Windows you are
running, use one of the following procedures
to terminate the USB connection.

 WindowsMe/98/XP Users
•Press the camera’s power button. After making sure
that the camera’s green operation lamp is not lit,
disconnect the camera from the computer.

 Windows2000 Users
•Click card services in the task tray on your computer
screen, and disable the drive number assigned to the
camera. Next, disconnect the USB cable from the
camera, and then turn off the camera.
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Using the Camera with a Macintosh
Computer
The following are the general steps for viewing and copying
files from a Macintosh.
You can find details about each operation in the
procedures that follow below. Note that you should also
refer to the documentation that comes with your Macintosh
for other information about USB connections, etc.
 IMPORTANT! 
•This camera does not support operation with a
computer running Mac OS 8.6 or lower, or Mac OS X
10.0. 
If you have a Macintosh running Mac OS 9 or
OS X (10.1, 10.2 or higher), use the standard USB
driver that comes with your OS.
1. Use the USB cable to establish a connection between
the camera and your Macintosh.
2. View and copy the images you want.
USB Connection Precautions
•Be sure to read the documentation that comes with your
computer for other important information about USB
connections.
•Do not leave the same image displayed on your computer
screen for a long time. Doing so can cause the image to
“burn in” on the screen.
•Never disconnect the USB cable, or perform any camera
operation while data communication is in progress. Doing
so can cause data to become corrupted.
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 IMPORTANT! 
•Low battery power can cause the camera to power
down suddenly during data communication. Use the
optional AC adaptor is recommended to power the
camera during data communication with a computer.
•If you want to transfer files from the camera’s built-in
memory to a computer, make sure there is no
memory card loaded in the camera before you
connect the USB cable.
1.Connect the optional AC adaptor to the [DC IN
3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it
in to a household power outlet.
•If you are using batteries to power the camera, check
to make sure that the battery power level is high
enough to support the operation you are about to
perform.
Plug Terminal cover
[DC IN 3V]
AC power cord
AC adaptor
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2.Turn on the camera.
•It makes no difference whether the camera is in the
REC mode or PLAY mode.
3.Connect the USB cable that comes bundled
with the camera to the camera and your
computer’s USB port.
•Take care when connecting the USB cable to the
camera or your computer. USB ports and cable plugs
are shaped for proper positioning.
•Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely, as
far as they will go. Proper operation is not possible if
connections are not correct.
4.Your Macintosh will see the camera’s file
memory as a drive.
•The appearance of the drive icon depends on the
Mac OS version you are using.
•After installing the USB driver, your Macintosh will
see the camera’s file memory as a drive whenever
you establish a USB connection between them.
5.Double-click the drive icon for the camera’s
file memory, the “DCIM” folder, and then the
folder that contains the image you want.
6.Double-click the file that contains the image
you want to view.
•For information about file names, see “Memory
Directory Structure” on page 153.
USB
USB port
Connector (A)USB cable
(bundled)
Connector (Mini-B)
[USB]
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USB Connection Precautions
•Be sure to read the documentation that comes with your
computer for other important information about USB
connections.
•Do not leave the same image displayed on your computer
screen for a long time. Doing so can cause the image to
“burn in” on the screen.
•Never disconnect the USB cable, or perform any camera
operation while data communication is in progress. Doing
so can cause data to become corrupted.
7.To copy all the files in file memory to your
Macintosh hard disk, drag the “DCIM” folder
to the folder to which you want to copy it.
 IMPORTANT! 
•Never use your computer to edit, delete, move, or
rename images stored in file memory. Doing so can
cause problems with the image management data
used by the camera, which may make it impossible
to display images on the camera or it may cause a
large error in the number of images value displayed
by the camera. Always copy images to your
computer memory before performing any edit, delete,
move, or rename operation.
8.To terminate the USB connection, drag the
drive icon that represents the camera to
Trash. Next, disconnect the USB cable from
the camera, and then turn off the camera.
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