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6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC
The “Connecting to a PC” section explains how to connect the camera to your PC using the USB
cable (included) and describes the functions you can use once the camera and PC are connected.
If the power cuts out during data transmission, the data will not be transmitted correctly. Always use the
AC power adapter when connecting the camera to a PC.
Refer to Section 5 the first time you connect the camera to your PC.
Install the software first. Do not connect the camera with the PC before
installing all the software.
This mode provides a simple way to read images from an xD-Picture Card and store images onto
an xD-Picture Card (➡P.98).
CD-ROM
(Software for FinePix AX)
¶
DSC
(
Mass storage device
)
mode
6.3.1
Connecting to a PC
This function allows you to conduct videoconferencing sessions between PCs connected to the
Internet.
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The WEB Camera function can only be used on Windows XP SP1.
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Microsoft Windows Messenger 5.0 or later is required to use the WEB Camera function.
For downloading and using this software, please refer to the below explanation for “Using Video Chat with Windows
Messenger” No. i.
Please download it from the Messenger web site.
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Images are not output to a TV.
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When using Video Chat with the WEB Camera function, Windows XP SP1 is required also for your partner’s OS.
Change between “¶” and “q WEB” in the camera’s SET-UP screen.
q
WEB
WEB CAM
(
Web Camera
)
mode
◆
Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger
◆
Connecting camera to a PC
q Plug the AC power adapter connector into the “DC IN 3V” socket on the camera and then plug the
adapter into the power outlet.
w Turn the camera on in Photography mode (➡P.14, 20).
e Set the “USB MODE” setting in the “SET-UP” menu to “
q WEB” (➡P.78).
r Turn the camera off (➡P.14).
t Turn your PC on.
y Use the USB cable to connect the camera to your PC.
u Turn the camera on in Photography mode (➡P.14, 20).
i Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger. Refer to “How to use FinePixViewer” in the HELP menu
which was installed from the CD-ROM.
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!
Make sure that the USB cable (included) is connected correctly and pushed in.
h “q WEB CAMERA” appears on the LCD monitor.
h Power save and Auto power off are disabled during USB connection.
Disconnecting the Camera
q Quit all applications (FinePixViewer etc.) that are using the camera.
w Turn the camera off (➡P.14).
e Unplug the USB cable from the camera.
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!
Press the “BACK (DISP)” button to cancel the printing.
Depending on the printer, the printing may not be canceled
immediately or printing may stop midway through. When
printing stops midway, briefly turn the camera off and then on
again.
Press the “MENU/OK” button to download the data
to the printer and start printing the specified
number of prints.
To end printing, press the “BACK (DISP)” button.
1Check that “f” is not displayed on the
camera’s screen.
2Turn the camera off. Unplug the USB cable.
◆ Disconnecting the printer ◆
USB socket
6.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER
— PictBridge FUNCTION
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“PRINT WITH DATE” is not available when the camera is
connected to a printer that does not support date printing.
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1Press “a” or “b” to select “PRINT WITH DATE”
or “PRINT WITHOUT DATE”. If “PRINT WITH
DATE” is selected, the date is imprinted on your
prints.
2Press the “MENU/OK” button.
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!
Movie images cannot be printed.
5
1Press “d” or “c” to display the frame (file) for
which you want to specify PRINT settings.
2Press “a” or “b” to set a value up to 99 as the
number of copies of the frame (file) to be printed.
For frames (files) that you do not want printed,
set the number of prints to 0 (zero).
To specify more PRINT settings, repeat steps 1
and 2.
3Always press the “MENU/OK” button after the
settings are completed.
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