Panasonic Dmc Fx50 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
使用說明書
For Digital Camera PC Connection
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1.Installing Simple Viewer, 
first of all.
2.Acquiring recorded pictures 
to the PC.
3.Printing pictures and 
attaching them to e-mails.
Connection with the PC Offers much more 
Enjoyment
Using “LUMIX Simple Viewer” on the supplied CD-ROM, you can easily acquire pictures 
to the PC, print them, attach them to e-mails, and so on.
 In these operating instructions, “LUMIX Simple Viewer” is referred to as “Simple 
Viewer”.
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Contents
Connection with the PC Offers much more Enjoyment  ..................................................... 2
Introduction
Read Before Use  ...............................................................................................................4
Key terms  .................................................................................................................... 4
Is Simple Viewer compatible with any PC?  ................................................................. 5...

Introduction
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IntroductionRead Before Use
 Please note that some of the explanations and screens covered in these operating 
instructions may differ from actual ones depending on the operating environment of the 
PC.
 The explanations of these operating instructions are subject to change without prior 
notification.
 No part of these operating instructions may be reproduced without permission.
 Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
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Introduction
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Is Simple Viewer compatible with any PC?
Using a USB connection, you can acquire the pictures held in the digital camera to the PC. 
With Simple Viewer, however, you can save them to the PC more easily.
∫Windows
 To identify the OS (PC type), select [start] >> ([Setup] >>) [Control Panel] 
(>> [Performance and Maintenance]), and then (double-) click [System]. You can see the 
OS.
¢1: You can acquire them if the PC has a PC card slot.
¢2: To learn how to acquire pictures, refer to...

Setting up
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Setting upInstalling the Software 1
1.Insert the CD-ROM.
The setup menu will start.
2.Click [USB Driver].
3.Click [Next].
 Installation of the USB driver starts.
4.If the [Restarting Windows] 
dialogue box appears, click 
[OK].
After the PC is restarted, installation of the 
USB driver will be completed.
If the setup menu does not start 
automatically: 
 Double-click [My Computer] on the 
desktop, double-click or open 
[VFFXXXX] (part No. XXXX varies by 
model), and double-click...

Setting up
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Installing the Software 2
1.Insert the CD-ROM.
The setup menu will start.
2.Click [LUMIX Simple 
Viewer].
3.Proceed with installation 
according to messages 
appearing on the screen.
 Only when Windows 98SE is used, 
MDAC2.8 (Microsoft Data Access 
Components 2.8) may also be installed. 
Install it according to messages shown 
on the screen.
 Before first use following the completion 
of installation, be sure to select 
[Readme] from [start] >> [All programs] 
>> [Panasonic] >>...

Setting up
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A: USB connection cable
B: AC adaptor
 The illustrations show examples of those 
of the DMC-FX01.
 AC adaptors may be optionally supplied 
depending on the model.
Preparations on the digital camera side 
When you connect the digital camera to 
the PC, use batteries with sufficient 
battery power or the AC adaptors. If the 
remaining battery power is exhausted 
during communication, the recorded data 
may be damaged.
 If you use the AC adaptor, connect it.
 Turn on the digital...

Using Simple Viewer
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U sing Simp le  Viewer
1.When the message for 
inquiring whether to start 
acquisition is displayed, 
click [Yes].
2.Click [OK].
Pictures will be acquired from the card to 
the PC and the [ View] screen will be 
opened to display the acquired pictures in 
thumbnail view. When there are many pictures to acquire 
or the file size of pictures is large, it may 
take time to acquire them.
Acquire destination folder: 
 The pictures acquired to the PC are 
saved in the following...

Using Simple Viewer
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Viewing pictures ( View)
1.Select [ View].
 When the above main menu is not 
displayed, click [ Menu] and then click 
[View].
2.Select any location where 
pictures are saved.
[On the PC]
Select this option when viewing the 
pictures acquired to the PC.
 If pictures are added by [ Add pictures] 
in [ Advanced], you can view pictures 
stored in the PC other than the ones 
acquired by Simple Viewer. (P19)
[ On the memory card]
Click this button when viewing pictures on 
the...