Using With Computer; Folder And File Names On Computer; Connecting With Ptp (Picture Transfer Protocol) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3 Operating Instructions Manual

Preparations:@ Ensure that you have a sufficient@charged battery, or an AC adaptor
attached (DMW-AC5PP, sold separately).
@ Remove memory card if wishing to use built-in memory.
Displayed
during data
transmission
on power of both camera and computer
--(2)Set to any mode except ,[_
(Do not move the mode dial while connected to computer.)
_3hConnect camera to computer
USB cable
(always use cable supplied)
If using AC adaptor,
Align marks turn off camera
power before
plugging in or
Hold here removing.
@Check socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty
operation.)
( Caution )
@Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
@If using Windows 98/98SE, install USB driver software when connecting for first time.
@For more details, consult the separate 'PC connection' or your computer operating
manual.
@Do not disconnect the USB cable while 'ACCESS' is displayed.
@Turn off power and disconnect USB cable before inserting or removing memory cards.
When using USB cable with Windows 2000, use ' Safely Remove Hardware'
application in task tray before inserting card.
@If the battery display flashes red, cancel the connection from your computer, and
disconnect the USB cable. (Recharge the battery before reconnecting.)
_To play motion pictures on your computer
Use the 'QuickTime' software on the supplied CD-ROM.
(installed as standard on Macintosh)
If using Windows 98/98SE/Me, download and install 'QuickTime 6.5.2 for PC' from the
following website, http://www.apple.cem/suppert/quicktime/
Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.
@Only built-in memory can be accessed if connecting in CLIPBOARD mode.
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Windows
Drives are displayed in 'My Computer' folder.
Macintosh
Drives are displayed on the desktop.
(Displayed as 'LUMIX', 'NO_NAME', or 'Untitled'.)
mFolder structure
(Still/motion pictures)
10O_PANA(Up to 999 pictures/folder)
P1000O01JPG
i ii i
@ @
P1000002 JPG
P1000999 JPG
101_PANA
999_PANA
(DPOF files)
(clipboard pictures, P.58)
01JPG
@ Folder no
@ File no
_} JPG: Still pictures MOV: Motion pictures
@To reset file or folder numbers:
'NO. RESET' (R22)
@New folders are created in the
following cases:
÷When pictures are taken
to folders containing files
numbered 999.
,_When using cards already
containing the same folder
number (including pictures taken
with other cameras, etc)
_,When recording after performing
NO. RESET (R22)
@File may not be able to be played
back on camera after changing
file name.
(Number can be changed without
changing number of digits.)
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reconnecting with PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)
If using Windows XP or Mac OS X, you can connect to your computer in PTP mode by
setting to PRINT mode Zh,
@Pictures can only be read on computer from camera.
@It may not be possible to read if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card.
@The message (PLEASE RE-CONNECT THE PRINTER.) will be displayed if you set
to _ after connecting to your computer. Set the mode dial to a different mode, and
reconnect the camera after 'ACCESS' disappears.
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