Sony CYBER-SHOT dsc-s75 Operating Instructions Manual page 31

Viewing images using a personal
computer
You can view data recorded with your camera on a personal computer, modify and
attach It to e-mail usmg application software. Thus sectlon describes the method fol
vtewmg images on a personal computer usmg the supplied USB cable.
There are two ways to make the USB connection, which are the normal connection
and the PTP connectlon (page 77). This 1s set usmg [USB CONNECT] m the setup
settings. However, any OS does not conform to [PTP] as of March, 2001. Here
describes the way using the [NORMAL] setting.
The factory setting of USB mode 1s [NORMAL].
The mode can be checked and set as follows.
@ Set the anode
dial to SET UP
@ Select [SETUP?] with A/V
then press b
@ Select [USB CONNECT] with A/V. then press b
@ Select the connectlon mode with A/V
The USB cable IS used to connect the camera to a personal computer so that
operations can be performed on image files recorded m a "Memoly Stick" from the
personal computer.
In order to use the USB cable, a USB dnver must be installed m the personal
computer beforehand.
Be sure to also refer to the operation manuals for your personal computer and the
application software.
Notes
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Data recorded with your camera IS stored m the followmg formats. Make sure that applications
that support these file formats are mstalled on your personal computer.
- Still unages (other than TEXT mode, uncompressed mode and Clip Motion): JPEG format
~ Movmg unages/audio: MPEG format
- Uncompressed mode still Images: TIFF format
- TEXT mode/Clip Motion: GIF format
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Dependincp on your application software. the tile sze may Increase when you open a still Image
tile.
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When you copy the unacge to the camera from your computer. which was modified with a
retouchm_g software and was converted to another file format, the "FILE ERROR" message
may appear and you may he unable to open the Image.
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Depending on your application software. only the first frame of the Clip Motion file may be
played back.
Communications with your computer (for Windows only)
Commumcatlons between your camera and youl- computer may not recover after recovermp
from Suspend or Sleep.
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