Canon Power Shot A400 User Manual page 104

Various Functions
Only JPEG format images can be
downloaded as wallpaper for the computer.
The option selected with the
retained even when the camera's power is
turned off. The previous setting will be in
effect the next time the Direct Transfer
menu is displayed. The image selection
screen will appear directly when the
[Select & Transfer] or the [Wallpaper]
option was last selected.
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Connecting the Camera to the
Computer to Download Images
without Installing Software
If you are using Windows XP or Mac OS X (v10.1/
button is
v10.2/v10.3), you can use the software distributed
with these operating systems to download images
without installing the software bundled on the
Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. This is useful
for downloading images to a computer in which the
software is not installed.
However, please note that there are certain
limitations to downloading images with this
method. For more details, please refer to the For
Windows
1
Use the supplied interface cable
to connect the computer's USB
port to the camera's DIGITAL
terminal.
See steps 2 and 3 of p. 98.
2
Follow the onscreen instructions
to proceed with downloading.
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XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet.