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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a Computer
If PTP is selected for USB, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
If Mass Storage is selected for USB, remove the camera from the system as described be-
low before turning the camera off and disconnecting the USB cable.
• Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional: Click the
“Safely Remove Hardware” icon (
) in the taskbar and se-
lect Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device.
• Windows 2000 Professional: Click the “Unplug or Eject Hard-
ware” icon ( ) in the taskbar and select Stop USB Mass
Storage Device.
• Windows Millennium Edition (Me): Click the “Unplug or Eject
Hardware” icon ( ) in the taskbar and select Stop USB
Disk.
• Windows 98 Second Edition (SE): In My Computer, right click
on the removable disk corresponding to the camera and
select Eject.
Disconnecting the Camera
• Macintosh: Drag the untitled camera volume (“NO NAME”)
into the Trash.
Consult the following table when choosing a USB option
for connection to a computer ( 55). The default option
is PTP. For more information on menu operations, see
“Using Menus” ( 17).
Computer operating system
Pictures transferred using:
Camera button
*
PictureProject button
Windows XP Choose Mass Storage or PTP.
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
Choose Mass Storage.
†
Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later Choose PTP. Choose Mass Storage or PTP.
* Can not be used to transfer pictures if memory card is locked ( 13) or if Mass Storage
is selected for USB and no memory card is inserted. Use PictureProject Transfer button.
Pictmotion movies can be transferred in PictureProject ( 52).
† Do NOT select PTP. If PTP is selected when the camera is connected, wait until the Win-
dows hardware wizard is displayed, then click Cancel and disconnect the camera. Select
Mass Storage in the camera USB menu before reconnecting the camera.