130 External ConnectionsFirst-time connection to a computer running WindowsWindows users only: The first time you connect the camcorder to thecomputer, you also need to select the CameraWindow auto-launchsetting.r Refer to Starting CameraWindow.Using the software1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.2 Set the camcorder to mode, in single photo view.3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USBcable.• Connection D. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 124).• If the device type selection screen appears, touch [Computer/Printer].4 Save the photos onto the computer.r Refer to Downloading Still Images to the Computer.IMPORTANT• When the camcorder is connected to a computer:- Do not open the double memory card slot cover and do not removethe memory cards.- Do not access, change or delete any of the camcorder’s folders orfiles directly from the computer as this may result in permanent dataloss. Always save your movies on the computer, and restore files tothe camcorder, using only the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE.• Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and thespecifications/settings of your computer.• If you wish to use the image files on your computer, make copies ofthem first. Use the copied files, retaining the originals.• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on orflashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.- Do not open the double memory card slot cover.- Do not disconnect the USB cable.- Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer.- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode.
