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Transferring pictures to a computer – Olympus CAMEDIA C-160 User Manual

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Transferring pictures to a computer

* Even if your computer has a USB connector, data transfer may not function correctly if

you are using one of the operating systems listed below or if you have an add-on USB
connector (extension card, etc.).

● Windows 95/NT 4.0

● Windows 98/98 SE upgrade from Windows 95

● Mac OS 8.6 or lower (except Mac OS 8.6 equipped with USB MASS Storage support

1.3.5 installed at the factory)

● Data transfer is not guaranteed on a home-built PC system or PCs with no factory

installed OS.

By connecting the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable,
images on a card can be transferred to the computer. Some OS's (operating
systems) may need a special setup when connecting to the camera for the
first time. Follow the chart below. For details on the procedures in the chart,
refer to the “Reference Manual” on the CD-ROM and the “Software
Installation Guide” (included in the CD-ROM package).

Identifying the OS

Windows 98/98 SE

(Second Edition)

Windows 2000

Professional/Me/XP

Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2/OS X

*OS 8.6: See below.

Connecting the camera to a computer using the provided USB cable

Installing the USB

driver for Windows 98

Confirming the computer recognizes the camera

Downloading image files

Disconnecting the USB cable

Note

• You can view images using: graphics applications that support the JPEG

file format (Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop, etc.); Internet browsers
(Netscape Communicator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, etc.); CAMEDIA
Master software; or other software. For details on using commercial
graphics applications, refer to their instruction manuals.

• QuickTime is needed for playing back movies. QuickTime is included on

the provided software CD.

• If you want to process images, make sure to download them to your

computer first.Depending on the software, image files may be destroyed
if the images are processed (rotated, etc.) while they are on the card.

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