125Connecting the Camera to a ComputerConnecting the Camera to the Computer toDownload Images without Installing SoftwareIf you are using Windows XP or Mac OS X (v10.1.5 – v10.3), you can usethe software distributed with these operating systems to download imageswithout installing the software bundled on the Canon Digital CameraSolution Disk. This is useful for downloading images to a computer in whichthe software is not installed.However, please note that there are certain limitations to downloading withthis method. For more details, please refer to the supplied leaflet entitled forFor Windows® XP and Mac OS X Users.Downloading Directly from an SD Card1 Use the supplied interface cable to connect the computer'sUSB port to the camera's DIGITAL terminal.See steps 2-4 and onward starting on p.120.2 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed withdownloading.1 Eject the SD card from the camera and insert it into an SDcard reader connected to the computer.Refer to your card adapter’s or card reader’s manual for informationregarding the connection between the computer and card adapter orcard reader.2 Double-click the icon of the drive containing the SD card.Depending on the operating system, the drive containing the SD cardmay display automatically.3 Copy the SD card’s images to the desired folder on thehard disk.The images are contained in the [xxxCANON] folder, which is asubfolder of the [DCIM] folder on the SD card. The xxx represents anumber from 100 to 998 (p. 90).
