Using The Supplied Interface Cables - Canon PowerShot Pro 90 IS Software Starter Manual

Using the Supplied Interface Cables

Supported Operating Systems
Windows
Macintosh Computer
The supplied interface cables can be used to connect the camera to a computer to
download the images. First install the supplied software and then connect to the
computer using one of the methods below. Please see the separate Software
Starter Guide to learn how to install the software and download the images.
• You are recommended to use a household power source when downloading
images to a computer to avoid draining the battery pack.
USB Interface (p. 117)
• Windows and Macintosh Computers
The USB interface is fast and convenient. It transfers images faster than the serial
interface and can start software automatically when its cable is connected.
USB Cable Connector Shapes
Camera End
Windows 95, Windows 98 (including Second Edition),
Windows Millenium Edition (Windows Me), Windows
NT 4.0 (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows 2000.
*
The USB interface is only supported for preinstalled
Windows 98/Me/2000 systems or systems upgraded to
Windows Me from preinstalled Windows 98 systems.
Mac OS 8.1 or higher
QuickTime 3 or higher.
*
The USB interface is only supported for genuine Apple
Computer brand models with built-in USB ports.
Computer End
Downloading Images to a Computer
Computer USB Port
The USB port is
marked with
this symbol.
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