Computers – Sony DSC-S40 User Manual
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You do not know if the OS of your computer is compatible with the camera.
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Check “Recommended computer environment” (page 52) for Windows, and “Recommended
environment” (page 62) for Macintosh.
You cannot install the USB driver.
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In Windows 2000, log on as Administrator (authorized Administrators) (page 53).
Your computer does not recognize your camera.
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Turn on the camera (
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step 2 in “Read This First”).
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When the battery level is low, install new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries
(
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step 1 in “Read This First”), or use the AC Adaptor (not supplied) (page 15).
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Use the supplied USB cable (page 54).
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Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the camera, and connect it again
firmly. Make sure that “USB Mode Normal” is displayed (page 54).
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Set [USB Connect] to [Normal] in the
(Setup) menu (page 50).
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Disconnect all equipment other than the camera, the keyboard and the mouse from the USB
connectors of your computer.
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Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other
device (page 54).
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The USB driver is not installed. Install the USB driver (page 53).
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Your computer does not properly recognize the device because you connected the camera and
your computer with the USB cable before you installed the “USB Driver” from the supplied
CD-ROM. Delete the erroneously recognized device from your computer, then install the
USB driver (see the next item).
The Removable disk icon does not appear on the computer screen when you
connect your computer to the camera.
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Follow the procedure below to install the USB driver again. The following procedure is for a
Windows computer.
1 Right-click [My Computer] to display the menu, then click [Properties].
The “System Properties” screen appears.
2 Click [Hardware]
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[Device Manager].
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For Windows 98/98SE/Me, click the [Device Manager] tab.
The “Device Manager” appears.
3 Right-click [
Sony DSC], then click [Uninstall]
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[OK].
The device is deleted.
4 Install the USB driver (page 53).
You cannot copy images.
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Connect the camera and your computer correctly using the supplied USB cable (page 54).
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Follow the designated copy procedure for your OS (pages 55, 62).
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