Things toRememberMasteringthe BasicsMore AdvancedTechniques Appendices3Table of ContentsPrecautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer• When connecting the camera to the computer with an interface cable, make sure to connectthe cable directly to the computer’s USB port. The connection may not operate correctly ifyou attach the camera to the computer via a USB hub.• The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB devices, excludingUSB mice or keyboards, at the same time as the camera. If this occurs, disconnect the otherdevices from the computer and try reconnecting the camera.• Do not connect two or more cameras at the same time to the same computer. Theconnections may not operate correctly.• Do not allow the computer to go into sleep (standby) mode while a camera is connectedvia the USB interface cable. If this does happen, do not disconnect the interface cable. Tryto awaken the computer with the camera in the connected state. Some computers will notawaken properly if you disconnect the camera while they are in sleep (standby) mode. Pleaserefer to your computer manual for instructions regarding the sleep (standby) mode.• Do not disconnect the camera from the computer if CameraWindow is displayed on thescreen.IMPORTANT• You are recommended to use an AC adapter (sold separately) when connectingto a computer. Ensure that you use fully charged batteries if you cannot use anAC adapter.• See theCamera User Guide for procedures on connecting the camera to thecomputer.