Connecting The Camera To Your Computer - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P73 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting the camera to
your computer
a Insert the "Memory Stick" with
the images you want to copy
into the camera.
• Be sure to use fully charged nickel-metal
hydride batteries or the AC Adaptor (not
supplied). When you copy images to your
computer using weak batteries, copying may
fail or the data may be corrupted if the camera
shuts off due to weak batteries.
b Set the mode dial to
turn on the camera and your
computer.
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c Connect the supplied USB
cable to the
the camera.
d Connect the USB cable to your
computer.
and
• When using a desktop computer, connect the
USB cable to the USB connector on the rear
panel.
• When using Windows XP, the AutoPlay wizard
automatically appears on the desktop. Proceed
to page 88.
(USB) jack of
"USB Mode Normal" appears on the LCD
screen of the camera. When a USB
connection is established for the first time,
your computer automatically runs the used
program to recognize the camera. Wait for a
while.
* During communication, the access indicators
turn red. Do not operate the computer until the
indicators turn white.
• If "USB Mode Normal" does not appear in Step
4, press MENU, select [USB Connect], and
set it to [Normal].
USB Mode
Normal
Access
indicators*
Switch on
MENU