Sony 3-287-969-15 (1) User Manual

Viewing images on a computer

This section describes how to copy images in a memory card to a computer 
connected using a USB cable.

The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to 
the camera to import images.

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OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4/ Windows 
XP* SP2/Windows Vista*
• Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the 

operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment.

* 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
USB jack: Provided as standard

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OS (pre-installed): Mac OS X (v10.1.3 or later)
USB jack: Provided as standard

Notes on connecting your camera to a computer
• 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 your camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB 
devices you are using.

• Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub or an extension cable.
• Connecting your camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed 

USB (USB 2.0 compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer) as this 
camera is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant).

• When your computer resumes from a suspend or sleep mode, communication 

between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time.

Recommended computer environment