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Using your computer
Using your Macintosh computer
You can copy images to your computer and
create a video CD using “ImageMixer
VCD2” (supplied).
Recommended environment for
copying images
OS (pre-installed): Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, or Mac
OS X (v10.0 or later)
USB connector: Provided as standard
Recommended environment for using
“ImageMixer VCD2”
OS (pre-installed): Mac OS X (v10.1.5 or
later)
CPU: iMac, eMac, iBook, PowerBook, Power
Mac G3/G4/G5 series, Mac mini
Memory: 128 MB or more (256 MB or more
is recommended.)
Hard Disk: Disk space required for
installation—approximately 250 MB
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more,
32,000 colors or more
• QuickTime 4 or later must be pre-installed.
(QuickTime 5 or later is recommended.)
Recommended environment for using
“Image Data Converter SR Ver.1.0”
OS (pre-installed): Mac OS X (v10.3-10.4)
CPU: iMac, eMac, iBook, PowerBook, Power
Mac G4/G5 series, Mac mini
Memory: 256 MB or more (512 MB or more
is recommended.)
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more,
32,000 colors or more
Notes on connecting your camera to a
computer
• Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
• If you connect two or more USB devices to a
single computer at the same time, some devices,
including your camera, may not operate
depending on the types of USB devices you are
using.
• Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.
• Connecting your camera using a USB interface
that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed
transfer) as this camera is compatible with Hi-
Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
• There are three modes for a USB connection
when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default
setting), [Mass Storage] and [PTP] modes. This
section describes the [Auto] and [Mass Storage]
as examples. For details on [PTP], see page 81.
• When your computer resumes from the suspend
or sleep mode, communication between your
camera and your computer may not recover at
the same time.
1 Prepare the camera and a
Macintosh computer.
Perform the same procedure as that
described in “Stage 2: Preparing the
camera and the computer” on page 86.
2 Connect the USB cable.
Perform the same procedure as that
described in “Stage 3: Connecting the
camera and your computer” on page 87.
Recommended computer
environment
Copying and viewing images on
a computer