Connecting The Camera To Your Computer - Canon EOS 10D Software Instructions

Connecting the Camera to Your Computer

Connect the camera to your computer with the interface cable so that they can communicate.
You can connect the camera while your computer is running.
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When you connect the camera to your computer, be sure to follow the
procedure below.
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Never perform the following operations while the software installed from the
SOLUTION DISK is running after connecting the camera to the computer as a
communications error may occur.
• Set the camera's main switch to <OFF>.
• Open the CF card slot cover.
• Disconnect the interface cable or remove the battery.
• Disconnect the DC coupler (optional) or unplug the power cord or AC
adapter.
Before you perform the operations above, be sure to exit the software being
used.
1
Plug the interface cable into the computer.
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Plug the cable into the USB port on
the computer.
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The location of the port differs
depending on your computer. Refer
to the User's Manual for your
computer for details.
2
Plug the interface cable into your camera.
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Open the cover and plug the
interface cable connector into the
< > terminal with the <
(USB) icon facing the front of the
camera.
3
Set the camera's main switch to <ON>.
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The camera is now ready to communicate with your computer. An event dialog box or
the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears.
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Interface
cable
USB port
Interface
cable
DIGITAL terminal