Panasonic DMC-FZ7 - Manual (Page 98)

Connecting to other equipment
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Connecting to other equipment
Connecting to a PC
You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC
by connecting the camera and the PC.
The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-]
(for Windows
® ) in the CD-ROM (supplied)
allows you to easily acquire pictures
recorded with the camera to a PC, print
them and send them by e-mail.
If you use Windows
98/98SE, install the
USB driver and then connect it to the
computer.
For information about installing [LUMIX
Simple Viewer] or
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] etc., refer to
the separate operating instructions for PC
connection.
A: USB connection cable (supplied)
B: AC adaptor (DMW-AC7; optional)
• Use a battery with sufficient battery power
or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7; optional).
• Turn the camera off before inserting or
removing the cable for the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC7; optional).
1 Turn on the camera and the PC.
2 Connect the camera to a PC via
the USB connection cable A
(supplied).
• Connect the USB connection cable with
the [ ] mark facing the [ 1] mark on
the [DIGITAL] socket.
• Hold the USB connection cable at C
and insert straight in or take straight
out. (If you forcibly insert the USB
connection cable at a slant or upside
down you can deform the connection
terminals and damage the camera or
the connected equipment.)
D: This message appears during data
transfer.
3 Press 3 to select [PC] and then
press [MENU/SET].
• If you set [USB MODE] in the [SETUP]
menu to [PC] in advance, it is not
necessary to set this every time you
connect to a PC. (P23)
• If you set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge
(PTP)] and then connect the camera to
the PC, messages may appear on the
screen of the PC.
Select [Cancel] to close the messages
and disconnect the camera from the
PC. Set [USB MODE] to [PC] again.
DC IN 8.4V
DIGITAL/
AV OUT
ACCESS
USB MODE
SELECT SET MENU
MENU
SET
PictBridge(PTP)
PC
PLEASE SELECT
THE USB MODE