Using your macintosh computer, Recommended computer environment – Sony DSC-G3 User Manual
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Using your Macintosh computer
You can copy images to your Macintosh computer. “PMB” is not compatible with Macintosh
computers.
When images is exported to the camera, view them in the Folder View mode (page 51).
The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera.
Recommended environment for copying images
OS (pre-installed): Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X (v10.1 to v10.5)
USB jack: Provided as standard
Recommended environment for using “Music Transfer”
OS (pre-installed): Mac OS X (v10.3 to v10.5)
Memory: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended)
Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—approximately 250 MB
• Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above.
• If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including
the camera, may not operate depending on the types of USB devices you are using.
• Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub.
• Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer) as the camera is compatible with Hi-Speed
USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
• There are four modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default setting), [Mass
Storage], [PictBridge] and [PTP/MTP] modes. This section describes the [Auto] and [Mass Storage] as
examples. For details on [PictBridge] and [PTP/MTP], see page 62.
• When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between the camera and
your computer may not recover at the same time.
Recommended computer environment
Notes
Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can
be found at the Sony Customer Support Website.