Canon A85 User Manual
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Various Functions
Connecting the Camera to the
Computer to Download Images
without Installing the Software
If you are using Windows XP or Mac OS X (v10.1/
v10.2/v10.3), you can use the software distributed
with these operating systems to download images
(JPEG format only) without installing the software
bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution
Disk. This is useful for downloading images to a
computer in which the software is not installed.
However, please note that there are certain
limitations to downloading images with this
method. For more details, please refer to the For
Windows
®
XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet.
1
Use the supplied interface cable
to connect the computer's USB
port to the camera's DIGITAL
terminal.
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See steps 2 to 4 on pages 106 and 107.
2
Follow the onscreen instructions
to proceed with downloading.
Downloading Directly from a CF card
1
Eject the CF card from the
camera and insert it into a CF
card reader connected to the
computer.
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If you are using a PC card reader or a PC
card slot, first insert the CF card into a PC
card adapter (sold separately) and then insert
the loaded adapter into the slot.
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Refer to your card adapter’s or card reader’s
manual for information regarding the
connection between the computer and card
adapter or card reader.
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