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Copying images to
your computer
— For Macintosh users
Recommended computer
environment
OS: Mac OS 9.1, 9.2 or Mac OS X (v10.0/
v10.1/v10.2)
The above OS must be installed at the
factory.
USB connector: Provided as standard
Display: 800 × 600 dots or more
32,000-color mode or more
• If you connect two or more USB equipment to
a single computer at the same time, some
equipment, including your camera, may not
operate depending on the type of USB
equipment.
• Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
USB mode
There are two modes for connecting to a
computer, [Normal] and [PTP]* modes.
The factory setting is the [Normal] mode.
This section describes the [Normal] mode
as an example.
* Compatible only with Mac OS X. When
connected to a computer, only the data in the
folder selected by the camera is copied to the
computer. To select a folder, perform the
procedure on page 60.
Communication with your
computer
When your computer resumes from the
suspend or sleep mode, communication
between your camera and your computer
may not recover at the same time.
When a USB connector is not
provided on your computer
When neither a USB connector nor a
“Memory Stick” slot is provided, you can
copy images using an additional device. See
the Sony Website for details.
http://www.sony.net/
a Connecting your camera to
your computer
For details, see page 79.
Disconnecting the USB cable from your
computer, removing the “Memory Stick
Duo” from your camera or turning off
the power during a USB connection
Drag and drop the drive icon or the
“Memory Stick” icon to the “Trash” icon,
then remove the USB cable or “Memory
Stick Duo” or turn off the power.
• If you are using Mac OS X v10.0, remove the
USB cable, etc., after you have turned your
computer off.
b Copying images
1 Double-click the newly recognized icon
on the desktop.
The contents of the “Memory Stick
Duo” inserted in your camera appear.
2 Double-click [DCIM].
3 Double-click the folder containing the
desired image file.
4 Drag and drop the image files to the hard
disk icon.
The image files are copied to your hard
disk.
• See pages 83 and 84 for details about the image
file storage destinations and file names.