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USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
Install the required software in accordance with what version of
the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want to do.
Viewing and Storing Images on a
Macintosh
You can view and store images (snapshot and movie files) on
your Macintosh by connecting to the camera.
IMPORTANT!
• Connection is not supported to a Macintosh running Mac
OS 8.6 or lower, or Mac OS X 10.0. Connection is
supported to a Macintosh running Mac OS 9 or OS X (10.1,
10.2, 10.3, 10.4) only. Use the standard USB driver that
comes with the operating system for connection.
Using the Camera with a Macintosh
Objective
OS
Version
Install this software:
See
page:
• Viewing images
on your
Macintosh
• Storing images
on your
Macintosh
OS 9/
OS X
• USB driver not
required.
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Transfer of images
from the camera
and management of
images on your
Macintosh
OS 9
• Use commercially
available software.
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OS X
• Use iPhoto, which
comes bundled with
your operating
system.
–
Play movies
OS 9
• Movie file playback
not supported.
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OS X
• Movie file playback
supported under OS X
v10.3.9 or higher
when QuickTime 7 or
higher is installed.
View the User’s
Guide
OS 9/
OS X
• Use Adobe Reader or
Adobe Acrobat
Reader, which comes
bundled with your
operating system.
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