Olympus C-2040ZOOM - Manual (Page 198)

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Do not switch the camera off or change the camera mode while it is con-
nected to a computer as this will cause a malfunction.
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The camera will not switch to Sleep mode (battery save mode) or automat-
ically switch off while it is connected to the computer (during communica-
tion). If you intend to leave the camera connected to a computer for a long
period, use the AC adapter.
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When the camera is connected to a computer, the camera buttons cannot
be used.
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If the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub, compatibility
issues between the computer and the hub could cause operational instability.
If this occurs, connect the camera directly to the computer and not via a hub.
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Downloading Images to a Computer
Connecting to a computer using the communication cable
Disconnecting the USB cab Disconnecting the USB cab le le
Use the procedure below to disconnect the USB cable.
● Windows 98, Windows Me and Mac OS
Check that the camera's card access lamp is not lit and then disconnect
the USB cable.
● Windows 2000
Use procedure A or B below to disconnect the USB cable.
(A) Click in the Taskbar.
(1) Click the left mouse button on the "Disconnect or eject hardware"
icon (shown circled in the figure below) in the Taskbar (in the lower
right corner of the screen).
(2) When a message appears to stop the drive, left-click the message.
(3) When the "Disconnect hardware" message appears indicating that
it is safe to disconnect the USB cable, click the [OK] button.
(4) Disconnect the USB cable.
(B) Double-click in the Taskbar.
(1) Double-click the "Disconnect or eject hardware" icon (shown
circled in the figure below) in the Taskbar (in the lower right
corner of the screen).
(2) The hardware disconnection screen appears. Select the camera
from the list of hardware devices and click the [Stop] button.
(3) When the "Disconnect hardware" message appears indicating that
it is safe to disconnect the USB cable, click the [OK] button.
(4) Disconnect the USB cable.