Installing The Software - Canon PowerShot G5X User Manual

When sending images to a computer via Wi-Fi, check the system
requirements in "Checking Your Computer Environment" ( = 140).

Installing the Software

For software installation instructions, see "Installing the Software"
( = 140).
Saving Images to a Computer
Using a USB cable (sold separately; camera end: Micro-B), you can
connect the camera to the computer and save images to the computer.
1
Connect the camera to the
computer.
With the camera turned off, open the
z
cover. With the smaller plug of the cable
in the orientation shown, insert the plug
fully into the camera terminal.
Connect the larger cable plug to the
z
computer. For details on computer
connections, refer to the computer user
manual.
2
Turn the camera on to access
CameraWindow.
Press the [
z
Mac OS: CameraWindow is displayed
z
when a connection is established
between the camera and computer.
] button.
Windows: Follow the steps introduced
z
below.
In the screen that is displayed, click the
z
change program link of [ ].
Choose [Downloads Images From Canon
z
Camera] and then click [OK].
Double-click [ ].
z
3
Save the images to the computer.
Click [Import Images from Camera], and
z
then click [Import Untransferred Images].
Images are now saved to the Pictures
z
folder on the computer, in separate
folders named by date.
After images are saved, close
z
CameraWindow, press the [ ] button to
turn the camera off, and unplug the cable.
To view images you save to a computer,
z
use preinstalled or commonly available
software compatible with images
captured by the camera.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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