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DIGITAL CAMERA
CONNECTING
C-100
THE CAMERA
TO A PC
D-370
OPERATION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera.
Follow the procedures in this manual to install the USB driver. Following
other procedures may result in incorrect installation.
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INTRODUCTION This manual explains in detail how to connect your camera to a personal computer. Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. ABOUT THIS MANUAL The contents of this publication are subject to change without notice. For the latest information, please contact your local Olympus representative. Considerable care was taken in preparing this manual. If, however, you have any queries or note any errors or omissions, please contact your local Olympus representat
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Windows Macintosh INDEX FOR Windows (98/Me/2000) USERS 5 FOR Macintosh (Mac OS9) USERS 15 FOR OTHER OS USERS 21 3
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➜ ➜➜ ➜ FLOW There are various items to be Checking checked before you start. Connect the camera to the Connecting PC using the USB cable. Install the driver in the PC to Installing (First time only for Windows) ensure detection of the camera. After checking that the PC Saving detects the camera, you can copy and save images on the PC. Disconnect the camera from Disconnecting the PC. 4
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Windows FOR Windows (98/Me/2000) USERS CHECKING • When a SmartMedia card is inserted, you can download the images stored on the card. To download images from the internal memory, remove the SmartMedia card. • Turn the PC on and check that Windows is running. • Quit all applications that may be running. • Olympus recommends the use of an optional AC adapter. If you are using batteries and the power runs out while you are accessing the SmartMedia card in the camera from the PC, the camera may stop
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Windows CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO THE PC Insert the connector on one end of the USB cable into 1 the USB port of the PC. This mark is engraved on the connector Connector USB port Note The position of the USB port varies depending on the PC. Refer to the operation manual for the PC. Make sure that the lens barrier of the camera is closed. 2 Connector cover Open the connector cover on 3 the camera. Insert the connector on the 4 other end of the USB cable into the USB connector on the Connector cam
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Windows INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY) If you are using Windows 98, install the driver by following the procedures explained below. If you are using Windows Me/2000, you need not follow these procedures as the driver will be installed automatically. Proceed to “Saving images from your camera or the PC” ( p.10). The New Hardware Found window will be displayed on 1 the PC monitor. Click on [Next]. 2 Select [Search for the best 3 driver for your device. (Recommended)] and click on [Next].
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Windows INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY) Select [Specify a location:] 5 and click on [Browse]. + Click on on the left of the 6 CD-ROM drive icon. + Click on on the left of the 7 [Usb] folder. Select the [Win98] folder in 8 [USB] folder and click on [OK]. 8
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Windows INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY) Click on [Next]. 9 Click on [Next] when the 10 driver has been detected. Installation of the driver will start. Do not turn the PC off or disconnect the camera from the PC during installation. Click on [Finish]. 11 Installation of the driver is 12 now completed. Proceed to “Saving images from the camera on the PC” on next page. 9
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Windows SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC This function enables you to save images on the PC. The My Documents folder is used in this manual as an example. You choose or create a different folder if desired. Double-click on the [My 1 Computer] icon on the PC desktop and open the window. Double-click on the 2 [Removable Disk] icon. The [Removable Disk] icon will be displayed when the camera is connected to the PC, indicating that the camera is recognized as the [Removable Disk]. Note • If
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Windows SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC Double-click on the 4 [100olymp] icon and open the folder. The image files (JPEG files) will be displayed and you can check the icons (P1010001.jpg, etc.). Note • Files are assigned serial numbers from 0001 to 9999. • When file number 9999 has been reached, the folder is assigned the next number. • The month included in the file name is indicated by the numbers 1 to 9 for January to September, and A to C for October, November and December respecti
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Windows SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC Drag the [P1010001.jpg] icon 6 to the [My Documents] window. The file will be copied into the [My Documents] folder and the image in the camera will be saved on the PC (in My Documents). Note If the file-related settings have been made on the PC, you can check the image by double-clicking the image file in [My Documents]. To view the image in the appropriate size or process the image, separate JPEG image processing software is required. Be sure to
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Windows DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC FOR Windows 98 USERS Check that the green lamp on Green lamp (lit) 1 the camera is lit. Select [Removable Disk] icon 2 in the [My Computer] window and right-click on it to display the pull-down menu. Select [Eject] in the menu and 3 left-click on it. Check that the green lamp on Green lamp (should be off) 4 the camera goes off. Remove the USB cable from the PC. 5 Remove the USB cable from 6 the camera. 13
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Windows DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC FOR Windows Me/2000 USERS Green lamp (lit) Check that the green lamp on 1 the camera is lit. Click on [Unplug or Eject 2 Hardware] icon on the task bar. Click on the message [Stop 3 USB Mass Storage Device] when it is displayed. Click on [OK] when the 4 window is displayed. Check that the green lamp on Green lamp (should be off) 5 the camera goes off. Remove the USB cable from the PC. 6 Remove the USB cable from 7 the camera. 14
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Macintosh FOR Macintosh (Mac OS9) USERS CHECKING • Turn the PC on and check that Mac OS is running. • Quit all applications that may be running. • Olympus recommends the use of an optional AC adapter. If you are using batteries and the power runs out while you are accessing the SmartMedia card in the camera from the PC, the camera may stop functioning mid-operation and files (image data) may be lost. • If you are not using an AC adapter, check the battery level to make sure that there is enough
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Macintosh CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO THE PC Insert the connector on one end of the USB cable into 1 the USB port of the PC. This mark is engraved on the connector Connector USB port Note The position of the USB port varies depending on the PC. Refer to the operation manual for the PC. Open the connector cover on the camera. 2 Connector cover Insert the connector on the 3 other end of the USB cable into the USB connector on the camera. The camera is now connected to the Connector PC. USB connector
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Macintosh SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC This function enables you to save images on the PC (the Hard Disk is used in this manual). Double-click on the [untitled] 1 icon displayed on the desktop by connecting the camera to the PC and open the window. Note • If the [Untitled] icon is not displayed, or if an error message is displayed when you double-click on the [Untitled] icon, one of the following may have occurred: 1 There is a problem with the power supply to the camera (the AC adap
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Macintosh SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC Double-click on the [DCIM] 2 icon and open the folder. Double-click on the 3 [100OLYMP] icon and open the folder. The image files (JPEG files) will be displayed and you can check the icons (P1010001.jpg, etc.). • Files are assigned serial numbers from 0001 to 9999. Note • When file number 9999 has been reached, the folder is assigned the next number. • The month included in the file name is indicated by the numbers 1 to 9 for January to Septembe
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Macintosh SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC Double-click on the Hard Disk 4 icon on the desktop and open the window. The Hard Disk window will open. Drag the [P1010001.jpg] icon 5 to the Hard Disk window. The image in the camera will be saved on the PC (in the Hard Disk). Note If the file-related settings have been made on the PC, you can check the image by double-clicking the image file in the Hard Disk. To view the image in the appropriate size or process the image, separate JPEG image
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Macintosh DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC Check that the green lamp on Green lamp (lit) 1 the camera is lit. Select the Drive icon on the 2 desktop and drag it to the ➜ Trash can. Green lamp (should be off) Check that the green lamp on 3 the camera goes off. Remove the USB cable from 4 the PC. Remove the USB cable from 5 the camera. 20
