Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W80 Instruction Manual page 123

Using your Macintosh computer
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You can copy images to your Macintosh
computer.
• "Picture Motion Browser" is not compatible
with Macintosh computers.
Recommended computer
environment
The following environment is
recommended for a computer connected to
the camera.
Recommended environment for copying
images
OS (pre-installed): Mac
as
9.119.2/ Mac
as
X(vlO.l to v 10.4)
USB jack:
Provided as standard
Recommended environment for using
"Music Transfer"
OS (pre-installed): Mac
as x
(vlO.3 to
v 10.4)
CPU:
iMac, eMac, iBook, PowerBook, Power
Mac G3/G4/G5 series, Mac mini
Memory: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is
recommended)
Hard Disk:
Disk space required for
installation-approximately 250 MB
Notes on connecting your camera to a
computer
• Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
• If you connect two or more USB devices to a
single computer at the same time, some devices,
including your camera, may not operate
depending on the types of USB devices you are
using.
• Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.
• Connecting your camera using a USB interface
that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed
transfer) as this camera is compatible with Hi-
Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
• There are three modes for a USB connection
when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default
setting), [Mass Storage] and [PictBridge]
modes. This section describes the [Auto] and
[Mass Storage] as examples. For details on
[PictBridge], see page 63.
• When your computer resumes from the suspend
or sleep mode, communication between your
camera and your computer may not recover at
the same time.
Copying and viewing images on
a computer
1
Prepare the camera and a
Macintosh computer.
Perform the same procedure as
described in "Stage 1: Preparing the
camera and the computer" on page 76.
2
Connect the cable for multi-use
terminal.
Perform the same procedure as
described in "Stage 2: Connecting the
camera and your computer" on page 77.
3
Copy image files to the Macintosh
computer.
(!)Double-click the newly recognized icon
- [DCIM] - the folder where the
images you want to copy are stored.
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Drag and drop the image files to the
hard disk icon.
The image files are copied to the hard
disk.
• For details on the storage location of the
images and file names, see page 81.