Panasonic DMC-FZ7 - Manual (Page 100)

Connecting to other equipment
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∫ PictBridge (PTP) setting
Even if you set [USB MODE] to
[PictBridge (PTP)], you can connect to your
PC if the OS is Windows XP Home Edition/
Professional or Mac OS X.
• Pictures can only be read on the camera.
They cannot be written to a card or
deleted.
• When there are 1000 or more pictures on
a card, the pictures may not be imported.
• Do not use any other USB connection
cables except the supplied one.
• Do not disconnect the USB connection
cable while [ACCESS] is displayed.
• If battery power is exhausted while the
camera and the PC are communicating,
the recorded data may be damaged.
When you connect the camera to the PC,
use a battery with sufficient battery power
(P12) or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7;
optional).
• If the remaining battery power becomes
low while the camera and the PC are
communicating, the status indicator blinks
and the alarm beeps. In this case, stop
the communication at once on the PC.
• When connecting the camera to a
Windows 2000 OS PC with the USB
connection cable, do not replace the
card while the camera and the PC are
connected. The information on the card
may be damaged. Disconnect the USB
connection cable before replacing the
card.
• Pictures edited or rotated with a PC may
be displayed in black in playback mode
(P35), multi playback (P70) and calendar
playback (P71).
• For information about this, refer to the
separate operating instructions for PC
connection.
• Read the operating instructions for the
PC.
Printing the Pictures
By connecting the camera directly to a
printer supporting PictBridge via the USB
connection cable (supplied), you can select
the pictures to print and start printing on the
camera’s screen.
Set print settings such as the print quality
on the printer beforehand. (Read the printer
operating instructions.)
A: USB connection cable (supplied)
B: AC adaptor (DMW-AC7; optional)
• It may take time to print some pictures.
Use a battery with sufficient battery power
(P12) or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7;
optional) when you connect to a printer.
• Turn the camera off before inserting or
removing the cable for the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC7; optional).
1 Turn on the camera and the
printer.
2 Connect the camera to a printer
via the USB connection cable A
(supplied).
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