Connecting The Camera To A Computer; Making A Usb Connection; Setting The Usb Connection Mode (Usb Lun Setting) - Sony α SLT-A58 Instruction Manual

Connecting the camera to a computer

Making a USB connection

Selects the method used to make a USB connection between the camera
and a computer or a USB device using a USB cable.
MENU button t
setting
Auto
Mass Storage
MTP
PC Remote
Notes
• When [USB Connection] is set to [Auto], it may take some time to establish a
connection.
• If Device Stage* is not displayed with Windows 7 or Windows 8, set [USB
Connection] to [Auto].
* Device Stage is a menu screen used to manage connected devices, such as a camera
(Function of Windows 7 or Windows 8).

Setting the USB connection mode (USB LUN Setting)

Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions.
MENU button t
desired setting
2 t [USB Connection] t Select the desired
Establishes a Mass Storage or MTP connection
automatically, based on the computer or other USB devices
to be connected. Windows 7 or Windows 8 computers are
connected in MTP, and its unique functions are enabled for
use.
Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera, a
computer, and other USB devices.
Establishes an MTP connection between the camera, a
computer, and other USB devices. Windows 7 or Windows 8
computers are connected in MTP, and its unique functions
are enabled for use. In the case of other computers (Windows
Vista/XP, Mac OS X), the AutoPlay Wizard appears, and the
still images in the recording folder on the camera are
imported to the computer.
Uses "Remote Camera Control" to control the camera from
the computer, including such functions as shooting and
storing images on the computer (page 68).
2 t [USB LUN Setting] t Select the
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