Copying still images to your computer – Sony DSC-P31 User Manual

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Copying still images to your computer

Follow the steps below to copy the images
you shot to your computer.

Steps required by your OS
(Operating System)

Step 1 may be unnecessary depending on your
OS.

After you complete the installation of the USB
driver, step 1 is unnecessary.

Recommended computer
environment

Recommended Windows environment

OS:

Microsoft Windows 98, Windows
98SE, Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows Millennium Edition,
Windows XP Home Edition, or
Windows XP Professional
An OS installed at the factory (not
upgraded) is required for correct

operations. We cannot guarantee
operations for operating systems not
listed above.

CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster
USB connector:

Provided as standard equipment

Recommended Macintosh environment

OS:

Mac OS 8.5.1, 8.6, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, or
Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1)
An OS installed at the factory is
required for correct operations. For
the following models, update your
OS to Mac OS 9.0 or 9.1.
– iMac with Mac OS 8.6 installed at

the factory, and a slot loading type
CD-ROM drive

– iBook or Power Mac G4 with the

Mac OS 8.6 installed at the factory

USB connector:

Provided as standard equipment

If you connect two or more USB devices to
your computer at one time, some devices,
including your camera, may not work,
depending on the type of USB device.

Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.

Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended environments mentioned above.

USB mode

There are two modes for a USB connection,
“NORMAL” and “PTP” modes. The
factory setting is the “NORMAL” mode.
This section describes the USB connection
using the “NORMAL” mode.

Communication with your
computer (for Windows users
only)

If you recover your computer from the
suspend or sleep mode, communication
between your camera and your computer
may not recover at the same time.

When a USB connector is not
provided on your computer

When neither a USB connector nor a
“Memory Stick” slot is provided, you can
copy images using an additional device. See
the Sony Website for details.

OS

Steps

Windows 98/98SE/2000/
Me

Steps 1 to 5
(pages 45 to 53)

Windows XP

Steps 2 to 5
(pages 46, 47, 49,
and 53)

Mac OS 8.5.1/8.6/
9.0/9.1/9.2,
Mac OS X (v10.0/v10.1)

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