Epson PhotoPC 3000Z Manual page 14

EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z
NOTE
If you have problems connecting to the COM port you have selected,
check your computer's COM port configuration and try again.
Connecting to a Macintosh with the Serial
Cable
Follow these steps to connect the camera to your PowerPC:
1. Locate the Macintosh serial cable that came with the
camera.
2. Turn off the camera and your computer.
3. Locate the modem port
of your Macintosh. You can use either port to connect the
camera.
NOTE
If you're sharing a serial port that you use for another device,
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make sure AppleTalk is turned off. Your Macintosh may not
recognize the camera if AppleTalk is on. If you have problems
connecting to the printer port, try connecting to the modem port
instead.
4. Open the connector cover on the side of the camera.
Carefully insert the connector on the other end of the cable
into the camera's interface port.
NOTE
To disconnect the cable from the camera, squeeze and hold the
connector lock button on the side of the connector while you pull
the cable out.
5. Turn on the camera and turn the camera dial to
turn on your Macintosh system.
Connecting the Camera with the USB
Cable
You can connect the camera to your USB-enabled
Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Macintosh system using the
USB cable that came with your camera.
Follow these steps to connect the camera to your system using
the USB cable:
1. Locate the USB cable that came with the camera, then turn
off the camera and your computer.
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or printer port on the back
, then
2. Plug the connector on the USB cable into the USB port on
your computer, or into a port on a USB hub.
NOTE
Although you can use a USB hub, it's recommended that you
connect the camera directly to the computer's USB port.
3. Open the connector cover on the side of the camera. Then
insert the connector on the other end of the USB cable into
the camera's interface port.
4. Turn on the camera and turn the camera dial to
Maintenance
Cleaning the Camera and Battery Charger
❏ Unplug the battery charger before cleaning.
❏ Use a clean, dry cloth to wipe the camera free of dust.
❏ Use a damp cloth for cleaning the battery charger. (Allow it
to dry completely before charging.)
❏ Keep the battery charger terminals clean by wiping them
with a dry cloth.
❏ Don't use harsh or abrasive cleaners. Don't use liquid or
aerosol cleaners.
❏ To clean the lens, first blow off any loose dust or dirt. Then
breathe on the lens and wipe off all moisture with a soft,
lint-free cloth or lens cleaning tissue. To avoid scratching
the lens, don't press too hard.
❏ If necessary, clean the battery contacts with a dry cloth.
❏ If the LCD screen gets fingerprints or smudges on it, use a
soft, damp cloth to lightly wipe the screen.
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