Connecting To Other Equipment; Connecting To A Pc - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ18 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting to other equipment

Connecting to a PC

You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by
connecting the camera and the PC.
The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] (for Windows
in the CD-ROM (supplied) allows you to easily
acquire pictures recorded with the camera to
a PC, print them and send them by e-mail.
If you use "Windows 98/98SE", install the
USB driver and then connect it to the
computer.
Read the separate operating instructions for
the supplied software for more information
about the software in the CD-ROM (supplied)
and how to install it.
DIGITAL/
AV OUT
DC IN 8.4V
A USB connection cable (supplied)
B AC adaptor (optional)
• Use a battery with sufficient battery power or
the AC adaptor (optional).
• Turn the camera off before inserting or
removing the cable for the AC adaptor
(optional).
• Set the camera to a mode other than [
mode.
Connecting to other equipment
1 Turn on the camera and the PC.
2 Connect the camera to a PC via the
USB connection cable A
(supplied).
• Connect the USB connection cable with
the [
[DIGITAL] socket.
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)
• Hold the USB connection cable at 1 and
insert straight in or take straight out. (If
you forcibly insert the USB connection
cable at a slant or upside down you can
deform the connection terminals and
damage the camera or the connected
equipment.)
C This message appears during data
transfer.
[Windows]
The drive appears in the [My Computer]
folder.
• If you are connecting the camera to a PC for
the first time, the required driver is installed
automatically so that the camera can be
recognised by "Windows Plug and Play".
The drive then appears on the
[My Computer] folder.
[Macintosh]
The drive is displayed on the screen.
• The drive is displayed as [LUMIX] when you
connect the camera with no card inserted.
• The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or
[Untitled] when you connect the camera with
a card inserted.
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