Connecting To A Pc - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX8GC Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting to a PC

You can load pictures recorded with the
camera to a PC by connecting the camera
and PC.
The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer]
®
(for Windows ) in the CD-ROM (supplied)
allows you to load pictures recorded with
the camera to a PC, print, or send them by
e-mail easily.
If you use Windows 98/98SE, install the
USB driver and then connect it to the
computer.
For details of [LUMIX Simple Viewer] and
installation, refer to the separate operating
instructions for PC connection.
A: USB connection cable (supplied)
B: AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional)
• For using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5;
optional), turn the camera off before the
connection.
Connecting to a PC or Printer
1 Turn the camera on and then set
[USB MODE] on the [SETUP]
menu to [PC]. (P84)
• If you set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge
(PTP)] and then connect the camera to
the PC, messages may appear on the
screen of the PC.
Select [Cancel] to close the indications
and disconnect the camera from the
PC. Connect the camera after you set
[USB MODE] again.
2 Connect the camera to a PC via
the USB connection cable A
(supplied).
• Connect the USB connection cable with
the [
the [DIGITAL] socket.
• Hold the plug C to push into or pull out.
AV OUT
DIGITAL
D: This message appears during data
DC IN
[Windows]
The drive appears on the [My Computer]
folder.
• If it is the first time you are connecting the
camera to a PC, the required driver is
installed automatically so that the camera
can be recognised by the Windows Plug
and Play, then it appears on the
[My Computer] folder.
[Macintosh]
The drive is displayed on the screen as
[NO_NAME] or [Untitled].
] mark facing the [2] mark on
ACCESS
transfer.
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