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Panasonic DMC-FZ50 User Manual

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Connecting to other equipment

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[Windows]
The drive appears in the [My Computer] folder.
• If you are connecting the camera to a PC

for the first time, the required driver is
installed automatically so that the camera
can be recognized by “Windows Plug and
Play”. The drive then appears on the
[My Computer] folder.

[Macintosh]
The drive is displayed on the screen.
• The drive is displayed as [LUMIX] when

you connect the camera with no card
inserted.

• The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or

[Untitled] when you connect the camera
with a card inserted.

w About motion picture playback on a PC
Use the software “QuickTime”
(for Windows 2000/XP) in the CD-ROM
(supplied) to play back motion pictures
recorded on this camera on a PC.
• If you use “Windows 98/98SE/Me”,

download “QuickTime6.5.2 for PC“ from
the following site, and install it.
http://www.apple.com/support/quicktime/

• This software is installed as standard on a

“Macintosh OS”.

w Folder Composition
Folders are displayed as shown in the
following illustration.

Folder number
File number
JPG: pictures

MOV: motion pictures
RAW: pictures in RAW files

The items in each folder are as follows.

• The data for up to 999 pictures recorded

by the camera can be included in 1 folder.
If the number of pictures exceeds 999,
another folder is created.

• To reset the file number or the folder

number, select [NO.RESET] in the
[SETUP] menu. (P29)

w Conditions under which a different

folder number is used

In the following cases, the picture is not
recorded in the same folder as the
previously recorded picture. It is recorded
in a folder with a new number.
1 When the folder just recorded to contains

a picture file with the number 999 in it
(example: P1000999.JPG).

2 When the card just recorded to contains,

for example, a folder with the number
100 [100_PANA] in it and that card is
removed and replaced with a card that
has a folder with the number 100 in it
recorded by a camera from a different
maker (100XXXXX, with XXXXX being
the name of the maker) and then a
picture is recorded.

PRIVATE1

pSD Memory Card
pSDHC Memory Card
pMultiMediaCard

100_PANA

101_PANA

999_PANA

DCIM

MISC

P1000001.JPG

P1000002.JPG

P1000999.JPG

100_PANA

[DCIM]

Folders from [100_PANA] to
[999_PANA]

[100_PANA]
to
[999_PANA]

Pictures/motion pictures
Pictures in RAW files

[MISC]

Files on which the DPOF
print settings are recorded

[PRIVATE1] Pictures recorded in flip

animation function