Saving Images on a Computer. Pentax Q 12195, 12161, Q10, Q 10

Saving Images on a Computer

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Setting the USB Connection Mode

Set the USB connection mode when connecting the camera to a computer.

1

Select [USB Connection] in the [R Set-up 2] menu, and

press the four-way controller (5).

2

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [MSC] or [PTP],

and press the 4 button.

3

MSC

PTP

Mass Storage Class (default setting)

A general-purpose driver program that handles devices connected to the computer via USB as a memory device.

Picture Transfer Protocol

A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB.

Unless otherwise specified, select [MSC].

Press the 3 button.

The screen that was displayed before selecting the menu appears again.

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Connecting the Camera and a Computer

Connect the camera to a computer using the provided USB cable I-USB7.

1

Turn the computer on.

2

Turn off the camera, and use the USB cable to connect the

PC/AV terminal of the camera and the computer.

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3

Turn the camera on.

The camera is recognized as a removable disk or an SD Memory Card with a volume label “Q10”.

If the “Q10” dialog appears when the camera is turned on, select [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] and click the OK button.

4

Save the captured images to the computer.

Copy the image file(s) or folder(s) to the hard disk of the computer.

5

Disconnect the camera from the computer.

The camera cannot be operated while it is connected to the computer. To operate the camera, terminate the USB connection on the computer, then turn off the camera and remove the USB cable.