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Software Starter Guide

PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS 330
PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v

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PowerShot A100

Windo

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Macintosh

• This guide explains how to install the software programs and briefly

introduces their functions and operating procedures. For more detailed
explanations, see the Help menu for each program.

• Please read the software license agreement in this guide before using the

software. By using the software, you agree to be bound by the terms of
the agreement.

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To Download Images to a Computer

for

Windows

for

Macintosh

Install the Software

p. 20

p. 76

Connect the Camera to a Computer

p. 15

p. 15

Start the Software and Download Images

p. 36

p. 80

CDI-E042

Summary of Contents for Digial IXUS 330

Page 1: ...ore detailed explanations see the Help menu for each program Please read the software license agreement in this guide before using the software By using the software you agree to be bound by the terms...

Page 2: ...e are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the United States and other countries Microsoft Windows and Windows logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in...

Page 3: ...the SOFTWARE is a violation of this Agreement You must reproduce and include the copyright notice on the back up copy 3 SUPPORT AND UPDATES Neither Canon nor its subsidiaries dealers or distributors...

Page 4: ...null and void with respect to the jurisdiction of that court or tribunal and all the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect 9 CONTROLLING LAW The terms of this A...

Page 5: ...anon Digital Camera Solution Disk 6 Arcsoft Camera Suite CD ROM 11 Camera and Software Compatibility 12 System Requirements 13 Windows 13 Macintosh 14 Connecting the Camera to a Computer 15 Selecting...

Page 6: ...atures of ZoomBrowser EX Windows and ImageBrowser Macintosh ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Windows ImageBrowser Software User Guide Macintosh The manuals in PDF format provide a relatively detaile...

Page 7: ...e Following When you wish to install uninstall the printer driver required to use the CP 10 When you wish to install uninstall the USB driver When you wish images saved onto the computer to be printed...

Page 8: ...e the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD ROM drive The installer panel will display 2 In the installer panel click Using the Software and ZoomBrowser EX The guide will display If the install...

Page 9: ...pdf file Macintosh 1 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD ROM drive 2 Double click the Canon Digital Camera Installer icon in the CD ROM window The installer panel will display 3 In...

Page 10: ...puter s USB port Download the camera s still images or movies by selecting the thumbnails tiny images shown on the computer display For Windows systems the ZoomBrowser EX auto start function is only s...

Page 11: ...hey allow you to search and organize images as if they were spread out on your desktop Searching and Organizing Images Chronologically ZoomBrowser EX Windows ImageBrowser Macintosh These programs can...

Page 12: ...zes small enough for easy transmission The automatic start of email programs is only supported by Windows and the email programs must be enabled as MAPI clients Programs for Saving New Start Up Images...

Page 13: ...o make artistic single image layouts Programs for Printing Indexes PhotoRecord Windows ImageBrowser Macintosh These programs can output an index of the computer or camera s image thumbnails tiny versi...

Page 14: ...e You can shoot and stitch 360 scenes together and save them in the QuickTime VR format to make them appear to surround you as you view them Computer Controlled Camera Shooting RemoteCapture This prog...

Page 15: ...s for Editing Stills and Movies ArcSoft VideoImpression This program provides simple procedures for compiling a movie from multiple movies or stills and for editing out unwanted frames from movies The...

Page 16: ...mera models can be converted with the software included with the PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS 330 the PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS v2 and the PowerShot A100 Shooting from the C...

Page 17: ...otoStitch 40 MB or more RemoteCapture 20 MB or more RAW Image Converter 15 MB or more Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more Canon Camera WIA Driver 25 MB or more Canon CP 10 Printer Driver 1 MB or m...

Page 18: ...15 MB or more Canon CP 10 Printer Driver 3 8 MB or more space required for installation ArcSoft PhotoImpression 120 MB or more ArcSoft VideoImpression 30 MB or more Display 800 x 600 pixels 256 color...

Page 19: ...a to a Windows computer at this point The USB Driver must be installed before the camera is connected to the computer via the USB interface The USB Driver can be installed very easily so please wait u...

Page 20: ...n never disconnect the USB cable Try to awaken the computer with the camera in the connected state Some computers will not awaken properly if you disconnect the camera while they are in standby mode P...

Page 21: ...pter PCMCIA adapter before placing it into the card slot on the computer or reader 1 Remove the CF card from the camera and if required insert it into a PC card adapter 2 Place the card in the CF card...

Page 22: ...ch is inserted as the third digit in the name I E STA_0001 JPG STB_0002 JPG STC_0003 JPG The xxxx in file names represent four digit numbers All folders except the xxxCANON folders contain image setti...

Page 23: ...ges to a Computer 36 Starting ZoomBrowser EX 36 The ZoomBrowser EX Camera Window 40 Downloading and Saving Images from the Camera 41 Printing Images 42 ZoomBrowser EX Features 45 Using the ZoomBrowser...

Page 24: ...to the use of the WIA Driver Before you install it please read WIA Driver Installation Precautions p 23 Users of Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional must first log in as an Administrator computer...

Page 25: ...y Computer icon on the desktop followed by the ArcSoft folder and Setup exe icon Follow the on screen instructions to install ArcSoft PhotoImpression VideoImpression The model of camera you purchased...

Page 26: ...the Database folder which can be found within the C Program Files Canon ZoomBrowser EX folder PhotoRecord PhotoStitch RemoteCapture and other programs can be removed with the same procedures You can u...

Page 27: ...ilar to the following to appear TWAIN data source not found Reinstall the scanner software If this happens select WIA camera model in the application program as the TWAIN device Your camera model name...

Page 28: ...amera Solution Disk and click OK 3 Click the Browse button The Open dialog will display 4 Click the Browse button and select the appropriate folder for your camera model listed below on the drive wher...

Page 29: ...lowing folders in the order Program Files Canon and PowerShot A100 TWAIN 5 Click the OK button once you have selected the last folder The window in Step 3 will reappear 6 Click the OK button The TWAIN...

Page 30: ...ssional must first log in as an Administrator computer system administrator to install programs 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s Digital Terminal Prepare the...

Page 31: ...able Please set the computer to start either ZoomBrowser EX or the Scanners and Cameras Wizard If neither of these is selected the computer will not operate properly 1 Connect the camera to the comput...

Page 32: ...Actions section set Start this program to Canon ZoomBrowser EX When you want to start the Scanners and Cameras Wizard automatically 1 Set Select an event to Default In the Actions section set Start t...

Page 33: ...ould use a household power source to power the camera when it is connected to a computer If the Problem Lies in the Above The Add New Hardware Wizard in Windows 2000 the New Hardware Found Wizard may...

Page 34: ...dows Start menu and select Settings and Control Panel If you are using Windows XP from the start menu click Control Panel and click the Printers and Other Hardware icon 4 Double click the Scanners and...

Page 35: ...30 and TWAIN Driver IXY 300a PowerShot S330 IXUS 330 TWAIN Driver Uninstall TWAIN Driver DIGITAL IXUS 330 and WIA Driver IXY 300a PowerShot S330 IXUS 330 WIA Driver Uninstall WIA Driver DIGITAL IXUS v...

Page 36: ...before you installed the other software on the CD ROMs Windows 98 Windows Me 1 Open the System Properties dialog and check the Device Manager tab 1 In the Control Panel double click the System icon 2...

Page 37: ...close the dialog This will make the hidden files and folders visible This example shows Windows 98 screen shots 4 Find and delete the Drvdata bin and Drvidx bin files 5 In the Inf folder double click...

Page 38: ...amera model name appears under the Other devices or Imaging Device category use the following procedures to delete it 1 Select the name of your camera model right click the mouse button and select Del...

Page 39: ...Oem pnf which will have the same number as the Oem file The two constitute one set i e Oem0 and Oem0 pnf Please note that there may be many file sets starting with Oem so take care to get the correct...

Page 40: ...utter button or main switch to reconnect Please see the Camera User Guide for more information Starting ZoomBrowser EX USB Port Connection Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows XP 1 Attach the supplied USB...

Page 41: ...or more details see the PDF manual ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide p 4 What to Do the Next Time ZoomBrowser EX is Started A dialog with the previously selected automated settings will display the n...

Page 42: ...is connected If you wish to shut off the auto start place a check mark in the Disable device events or Do nothing options USB Port Connection Windows Me 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the compute...

Page 43: ...the first time ZoomBrowser EX starts asking whether you wish to register the My Pictures folder in ZoomBrowser EX Click Yes if you plan to use the My Pictures folder Canon ZoomBrowser EX Icon 3 Click...

Page 44: ...k the Camera Settings button to open the Camera Settings dialog 2 Check or change the settings Upload Button Copy images from the computer onto the CF card in the camera or reader An image of the conn...

Page 45: ...ect the images you wish to download from the Camera window and click the Download button Click on thumbnails to select them Downloaded images are saved to the computer disk and appear in the Browser D...

Page 46: ...the Camera window to close it Printing Images 1 Select the image s you wish to print Movie images cannot be printed 2 Click the Print button and select Layout from the displayed menu Tree View Area RA...

Page 47: ...DF file for a detailed explanation of the print modes 4 In the next dialog set the paper size and other settings and click Next 5 In the last dialog set the fine settings and click Finish The PhotoRec...

Page 48: ...ges to change the layout Slide this left to shrink the image size and right to increase it Stop importing images Switch between control panel sizes with this Display Help Display the Print Dialog Undo...

Page 49: ...r EX window contains the buttons that control various functions This topic describes four of those buttons that are particularly convenient Switching the Display Mode You can change between the Zoom a...

Page 50: ...he folder will be registered as an Image Folder Refreshing a Folder Only image files that are added copied or edited using ZoomBrowser EX will display correctly in a folder that is part of a ZoomBrows...

Page 51: ...n the RGB TIFF and other standard uncompressed file formats is irrevocably processed in the camera and again by an application program when you change the file attributes which reduces the image quali...

Page 52: ...ay 3 Select the file location and format The available formats are Exif JPEG Exif TIFF 8 bits channel and TIFF 16 bits channel Please note that images shot with cameras that do not support output in t...

Page 53: ...Although it produces an image with more color data than the 8 bit channel format the resulting file is larger Moreover some image editing programs may have limited handling capabilities for images in...

Page 54: ...s Dialog Select this when you wish to use linear processing with tone curves in Photoshop 5 0 LE or other programs This setting allows you to reduce image quality deterioration associated with tone cu...

Page 55: ...ft or right 90 Image Selection Buttons Click here and then select a white area in the preview image to set the white balance to that value Click one of these to change from left to right the White Bal...

Page 56: ...ce the disk in the CD ROM drive and click QuickTime 5 0 Installation in the installer panel p 20 1 Double click an image with a movie icon QuickTime Player will start 2 Click the play button in QuickT...

Page 57: ...s Images shot in Stitch Assist mode with a wide converter teleconverter or close up lens cannot be merged accurately Follow the instructions to merge the images Stitch Assist mode images have a green...

Page 58: ...s slightly longer when RemoteCapture is used to shoot than when the camera is used in the normal fashion Images shot with RemoteCapture are automatically saved to the folder selected in ZoomBrowser EX...

Page 59: ...ick here to release the camera s shutter and record the image Recorded images are automatically saved to the computer Viewfinder On Off Button Click here to turn the viewfinder display on or off Recor...

Page 60: ...ard dialog will display Click the Cancel button and double click the Canon ZoomBrowser EX icon on the desktop to start ZoomBrowser EX After ZoomBrowser EX starts click the Edit menu and select RemoteC...

Page 61: ...play 2 Set the number of frames and the interval value and click OK RemoteCapture will start Interval Timer shooting capturing the specified number of frames at the specified interval You can capture...

Page 62: ...s will be saved Select the drive on the computer where images will be saved How to Display the Subject in the Camera s LCD Monitor Not supported by some camera models You can view the subject you are...

Page 63: ...ing the TWAIN Driver from within PhotoImpression USB Connection 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s Digital Terminal Prepare the camera for communication with t...

Page 64: ...he CF card or loaded PC card adapter into the reader 2 Click the Windows Start menu and select Programs ArcSoft Camera Suite and PhotoImpression PhotoImpression will start 3 Click the Camera Scanner b...

Page 65: ...on Main Buttons Click these buttons to perform the main tasks such as loading images and closing the TWAIN Driver Image Data Display Area Display Area for Image Folder Selection Image Display Area Ima...

Page 66: ...name and change the file location and format settings if necessary Loading from a Card Reader 1 Click the Open Folder button The Image Folder Selection dialog or the My Computer dialog will display 2...

Page 67: ...ormat in the TWAIN Driver s main window p 61 You can also refer to the Converting RAW Format Images section p 47 Please note that image attribute settings revert back to the default settings when you...

Page 68: ...s USB port and the camera s Digital Terminal For USB interface connection instructions see Connecting to a USB Port p 16 The Scanners and Cameras Wizard will open automatically 2 Click the Next button...

Page 69: ...ecome CRW_0001 on the computer Converting RAW Images with Windows Explorer If you double click a RAW image in Explorer or right click it and select Convert RAW Image Converter will start to allow conv...

Page 70: ...6 Select the image s you wish to download and click the Open button The selected image s will load into the program To save the loaded image s click the File menu and select Save As Input a file name...

Page 71: ...ease see the ZoomBrowser EX Help menu or PDF manual ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide p 4 Displaying the My Camera Window To save the My Camera Settings to the camera you use the My Camera window The...

Page 72: ...each of the sound files The My Camera Window Displays the image here when the View button is clicked Delete Button Deletes data from the Computer list Type Selects the type of My Camera Settings Disp...

Page 73: ...mera Settings start up image start up sound shutter sound operating sounds and self timer sound all begin with the same root name ANIMAL BASEBALL etc 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to replace all the contents you...

Page 74: ...ormat at a size of w 320 x h 240 pixels Once you have created the data and saved it to the computer use the following procedures to add it to the My Camera window 1 Open the My Camera window and click...

Page 75: ...k Place the disk in the CD ROM drive and click QuickTime 5 0 Installation in the installer panel p 20 1 Click the Create Sound button in the My Camera window The My Camera Sound Maker dialog will disp...

Page 76: ...rms to the time limits Adjust the time of the recording with the blue or red switch The extra data outside the starting and finishing switches can be erased by clicking the Cut button Repeats steps 3...

Page 77: ...he bottom of the Computer list You can also create sounds using programs such as Sound Recorder which is commonly bundled with Windows without using the My Camera Sound Maker In that case ensure that...

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Page 79: ...eatures 89 Converting RAW Format Images 89 Replaying Movies 94 Merging Panoramic Images with PhotoStitch 95 Shooting with RemoteCapture Compatible with Mac OS 8 6 9 2 only 96 Loading Images into Plug...

Page 80: ...ra Installer icons The installer panel will display 4 Click Digital Camera Software Installation 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation 6 After the installation is complet...

Page 81: ...Installing ArcSoft Camera Suite Compatible with Mac OS 8 6 9 2 only Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression 1 Close all other programs that are running 2 Place the ArcSoft Camera Suite CD in the computer...

Page 82: ...image editing program was supplied with your product as well as the specific program included in the software bundle Please refer to the System Map supplied with your camera for this information NOTIC...

Page 83: ...folders into which images have been saved be careful not to accidentally delete those subfolders Uninstalling the Plug In Module For instructions to uninstall the Plug In Module please open the Canon...

Page 84: ...ut 5 minutes If the connection remains idle the camera will disconnect after approximately 1 minute Press the camera s shutter button or On Off Button to reconnect Please see the Camera User Guide for...

Page 85: ...r here The Camera Window will open and display the camera images as thumbnails tiny versions p 84 In the ImageBrowser Automation Wizard dialog you can select the action that is carried out after Image...

Page 86: ...rowser from starting automatically USB Port Connection Mac OS X 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL Terminal Prepare the camera for communication with t...

Page 87: ...geBrowser Double click the Canon ImageBrowser icon on the desktop Your camera model name and the USB port number i e 1 will display here For example PowerShot A100 1 If the icon does not appear on the...

Page 88: ...a camera owner name here up to 31 characters Set the date and time here Click this button to synchronize the camera to the computer s date and time settings Check the battery charge here Click this t...

Page 89: ...change the folder name as you wish 3 In the Explorer View Section click the newly created folder Downloading and Saving Images from the Camera 1 With Mac OS 8 6 9 2 select Macintosh HD in the Explore...

Page 90: ...the Browser area or the Explorer View Section 4 Select images in the Camera window and click the Download button Click a thumbnail to select it or press Shift and click to select multiple thumbnails...

Page 91: ...ing option for the purposes of this example The Custom Layout printing option in the Layout Options window allows you to freely change the size and position of the images for printing The other option...

Page 92: ...printing Print Window When the Custom layout printing option is selected in the Layout Options window you can freely change the size and position of the images for printing Add Text Open the Edit menu...

Page 93: ...gree of image quality appropriate to your purposes The result is high quality images In contrast image data recorded in the RGB TIFF and other standard uncompressed file formats is irrevocably process...

Page 94: ...ter you can also start RAW Image Converter by dragging a RAW image from the camera and dropping it on the RAW Image Converter icon Mac OS 8 6 9 2 only Converting Images with RAW Image Converter This p...

Page 95: ...l format if the 16 bit format is selected If you wish to change the file name click the Do not modify box in the Rename file section to remove the check mark and then input a new name 4 Click OK The s...

Page 96: ...in the folder with the highest number within the DCIM folder display in the list when the List of Conversion Settings button is clicked p 93 When unchecked the images from the folder with the smalles...

Page 97: ...and other functions appear here Image Information Display Area Click here to select your camera model Help Button Sound Memo Play Button Click this to play sound memos attached to images Protection On...

Page 98: ...not already installed QuickTime 3 0 or a later version can install QuickTime 5 0 from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Place the disk in the CD ROM drive and click QuickTime 5 0 Installation in...

Page 99: ...s Images shot in Stitch Assist mode with a wide converter teleconverter or close up lens cannot be merged accurately Follow the instructions to merge the images Mac OS X Images Shot in Stitch Assist M...

Page 100: ...OS 8 6 9 2 only RemoteCapture will start if you click the Edit menu in ImageBrowser and select RemoteCapture when the camera is connected to the computer via a USB interface RemoteCapture lets you co...

Page 101: ...rotated when saved to the computer Click here to change more detailed camera settings not supported by some camera models The button name will vary according to your camera model as follows Viewfinde...

Page 102: ...o shoot you can rotate the recorded image 90 either way when it is saved by selecting 90 degrees left or 90 degrees right in the Rotation Settings section To change where the image is saved see Changi...

Page 103: ...o shoot after a specified number of seconds 1 In the Save RemoteCapture window or Shooting RemoteCapture window click the File menu and select Timer Shooting The Timer Shooting dialog will display 2 S...

Page 104: ...ct Video Out Terminal instead you can view the subject on a TV Please see the Camera User Guide to learn how to connect to a TV Printing an Index of the Thumbnail Images If you select images in the Th...

Page 105: ...toshop LE must be correctly installed onto the computer Copy the Plug In Module into the Adobe Photoshop Plug Ins Folder 1 Double click the folder in which you installed the program followed by the Ca...

Page 106: ...lick the The application program below will start option to clear the check mark 3 Close the Settings for USB Connection dialog This will prevent the ImageBrowser Not Found dialog from appearing the n...

Page 107: ...Module To save the loaded images click the Adobe Photoshop LE File menu and select Save As Input a file name and change the file location and format settings if necessary Downloading from a Card Read...

Page 108: ...Click here to adjust or check camera settings p 84 Image Selection Button Protection On Off Button Check Mark On Off Button You can choose an image selection method if you press the Select button aft...

Page 109: ...e transmission format in the Plug in Module s main window p 104 Please note that image attribute settings revert back to the default settings when you close the Plug In Module Using the False Color Fi...

Page 110: ...Capture In addition images cannot be deleted from the camera and the computer images cannot be uploaded to the camera Enabling the USB Mounter To download images with the USB Mounter first enable it w...

Page 111: ...reader downloading procedures in ImageBrowser or the Plug In Module to download from the camera See CF Card Reader PC Card Reader Connection p 83 for ImageBrowser and Downloading from a Card Reader p...

Page 112: ...u use the My Camera window The following explains the procedures for displaying the My Camera window 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s Digital Terminal Mac OS...

Page 113: ...ly or in Theme sets With the Theme sets each file shares a common theme The Bird Theme for example features a bird in the start up image and birds calls in each of the sound files The My Camera Window...

Page 114: ...mera Settings to the camera Delete Button Deletes data added to the Camera list View Play Button Displays image data or plays sound data in the Camera list The names of the prepared files for the vari...

Page 115: ...undled with Macintosh computers Record the sound as a 11 025 KHz or 8 0000 KHz 8 bit mono sound and save it in the WAV format If you are using SimpleSound Mac OS 8 6 9 2 only which comes as a standard...

Page 116: ...d data will appear here 2 Select the file you created in the Open file dialog and click the Open button The selected file will appear in the Computer list This concludes the process for adding new dat...

Page 117: ...he underlined instructions above differ according to the computer s OS Windows 98 Windows 98SE From the Start menu select Programs and Windows Explorer The C drive will display Windows Me From the Sta...

Page 118: ...nd that its connectors are in good shape Insufficient battery charge If you are powering the camera with a battery pack ensure that the charge is sufficient You should power the camera with a househol...

Page 119: ...ill appear If your camera model name does not appear or if Other devices and or Imaging Devices do not appear the cause lies elsewhere Proceed to step 6 to end this operation and refer to the other ca...

Page 120: ...rofessional must first log in as an Administrator computer system administrator to uninstall the driver Checking whether the camera is being recognized as an Other device and deleting the driver 1 Win...

Page 121: ...ne When you find the correct file note down its name and close the Notepad window 9 Delete the Oem file set Delete the Oem and Oem pnf files taking great care to delete the correct files Reinstalling...

Page 122: ...g the TWAIN Driver WIA Driver p 30 For more details on how to install the USB driver refer to Installing the TWAIN Driver WIA Driver p 23 Cause 3 The camera is not set to replay mode Refer to the tabl...

Page 123: ...Limited Warranty supplied with your camera ArcSoft Customer Support North America 46601 Fremont Blvd Fremont CA 94538 Tel 510 440 9901 Mon Fri 8 30 AM 5 30 PM PST E mail support arcsoft com Other Regi...

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