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Connecting the camera to a pc – Ricoh RDC-7 User Manual

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Settings/Miscellaneous

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• Display colors

: 256 or more (recommended 32,000 or more)

• Keyboard & mouse

: Keyboard and mouse connectable to the Macintosh

PC used

• CD-ROM drive

: CD-ROM drive supported by the Macintosh PC used

• QuickTime

: QuickTime 4.0 or later

Note

• Install QuickTime 4.0 or later version to play moving play images on the

PC.

Connecting the Camera to a PC

Use the interface serial cable with the RDC-7 to connect it to a personal
computer.

1

Turn off the PC.

2

Turn off the camera.

3

Connect the camera and the PC using the interface cable.

Note

• Avoid powering the camera on battery during connection to PC.

If possible, run it via an AC adapter. Otherwise if the power shuts off
while you are operating the camera, you would have to retry.

• Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter to or from the AC outlet

while the camera is turned on.

4

Turn off the camera and set mode dial to [SET], press the

̅

or

̃

button to

select [SERIAL TRANSFER] and press the ENTER button.

5

Turn on the PC and run the Utility software.

Typical Windows connection

Typical Macintosh connection