CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER
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For Mac OS X users
Mounting your camera
1 Set the camera to the card reader mode (page 158).
h The camera is recognized as a drive and appears as an icon named
[XACTI] on the Desktop.
h Double-click on the [XACTI] icon, and you can process the contents of
the files in your camera’s memory exactly like you would the files in
the other computer drives.
Dismounting the camera
CAUTION
i To disconnect your camera, be sure to follow the procedure below. Failure
to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or
loss of data in your camera.
1 Drag the [XACTI] icon for your camera on the Desktop to the
trashcan.
h The [XACTI] icon disappears from the Desktop.
h You can now disconnect your camera.
CAUTION
When using in a Mac OS X Classic environment
i It is not possible to save or load files directly to or from your camera. The
files must first be saved once to your hard disk.