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System Requirements

Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements.

Windows

Windows XP (excluding the 64-bit version) with Service Pack 2 or later installed is required to
use the wireless features.

Macintosh

The wireless networking function is not available for the Macintosh platform.

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
Windows Me
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP (including Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2)

Computer Model

The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB
ports.

CPU

Pentium 500 MHz or higher processor

RAM

Windows 98 SE/Windows Me: 128 MB or more
Windows 2000/Windows XP: 256 MB or more

Interface

USB/IEEE802.11b

Free Hard Disk
Space

• Canon Utilities

- ZoomBrowser EX:

250 MB or more

(Including the PhotoRecord printing program)

- PhotoStitch:

40 MB or more

• Canon Camera TWAIN Driver:

25 MB or more

• Canon Camera WIA Driver:

25 MB or more

• ArcSoft PhotoStudio:

50 MB or more

Display

1,024 x 768 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better

Mac OS X (v10.2-v10.4)

Computer Model

The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB
ports.

CPU

PowerPC G3/G4/G5

RAM

256 MB or more

Interface

USB

Free Hard Disk
Space

• Canon Utilities

- ImageBrowser:

200 MB or more

- PhotoStitch:

40 MB or more

• ArcSoft PhotoStudio:

50 MB or more

Display

1,024 x 768 pixels/32,000 Colors or better

Summary of Contents for Digital Camera Solution Disk V.27

Page 1: ...ss Guide CameraÍ ÎComputer For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 27 CDI E205 010 xx05xxxx 2005 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN ENGLISH Windows Macintosh Software Wireless Guide Camera Í Î Computer For Version 27 IMPORTANT You must install the software before connecting the camera to the computer Start by installing the software Attach the camera to the computer Wireless Connection Interfac...

Page 2: ...lied with your camera ArcSoft Customer Support North America 46601 Fremont Blvd Fremont CA 94538 Tel 510 979 5599 Mon Fri 8 30 AM 5 30 PM PST E mail support arcsoft com Other Regions Please see the ArcSoft web site http www arcsoft com maininternational html SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warnings This symbol indicates topics that could lead to death or serious injury if ignored or handled incorrectly Warning...

Page 3: ...se engineer the Software and you also shall not have any third party to do so You shall not modify remove or delete any copyright notices appearing on the Software or on a medium if any on which the Software is delivered 3 OWNERSHIP Canon and its licensor retain in all respects the title ownership and intellectual property rights in and to the Software Except as expressly provided herein no licens...

Page 4: ...on your acceptance hereof by installing the Software and remains in effect until terminated You may terminate this Agreement by destroying the Software including any and all copies thereof This Agreement shall also terminate if you fail to comply with any terms of this Agreement In the event that this Agreement terminates for your failure to comply with this Agreement in addition to Canon enforcin...

Page 5: ...30 ZoomBrowser EX Features 36 Replaying Movies 39 Editing Movies 40 Merging Panoramic Images PhotoStitch 41 Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera Settings 42 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform Preparations 47 Installing the Software 47 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform The Basics 49 Downloading Images to the Computer 49 Printing Images 53 Using the Software on the M...

Page 6: ...bleshooting 114 Information about Your Camera 123 Non Supported Programs and Features 123 Index 124 Using the PDF Manuals The following PDF format manuals hereafter PDF manuals are provided to explain the features and procedures for using ZoomBrowser EX and ImageBrowser ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide Windows ImageBrowser Software User Guide Macintosh Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader must b...

Page 7: ...red to use the software About this Guide The explanations in this guide are based on Windows XP and Mac OS X v10 3 If you are using another version of these operating systems the actual screen contents and procedures may vary slightly from those shown The following terms are used in this guide Mac OS X is used for Mac OS X v10 2 v10 4 Memory card is used for CF cards SD cards MultiMediaCards and P...

Page 8: ... Simple Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro See your Camera User Guide for shooting instructions Just install the software once at the beginning Shoot the images Install the software on the computer Windows p 13 Macintosh p 47 ...

Page 9: ...ages to the computer Print the images Connect the camera to the computer Windows p 19 Macintosh p 49 Windows p 24 Macintosh p 53 Precautions when Connecting p 12 See the Camera User Guide for connection instructions ...

Page 10: ...puter and print them The wireless networking function is not available for the Macintosh platform Send images to the computer You will not need cables with a wireless connection Send images to the computer and print them Send images to the computer and print them out on a connected printer printing via the computer Wireless p 90 Wireless p 90 ...

Page 11: ...puter to shoot images Remote Shooting Wireless p 95 The recorded images are downloaded directly to the computer Automatically Save Images to the Computer while Shooting Automatically Save Images to the Computer while Shooting Auto Transfer The image is transferred to the computer after it records onto the memory card in the camera ...

Page 12: ...rowser Macintosh The examples shown are from ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord Windows Stitch a Panorama Together Create a panoramic image from a series of images with PhotoStitch Confirm all your images in one glance with index contact sheet printing Make your pleasurable memories into photo albums collections with Layout Print With One Photo per Page Print printing images is also easy ...

Page 13: ...osh Edit a Movie You can edit movies linking movies and stills that have been downloaded to the computer adding text such as titles adding background music or applying various special effects Extract Stills from Movies You can extract a still from the displayed movie and save it as a new image file You can also specify a range of frames and extract multiple stills ...

Page 14: ... or higher processor RAM Windows 98 SE Windows Me 128 MB or more Windows 2000 Windows XP 256 MB or more Interface USB IEEE802 11b Free Hard Disk Space Canon Utilities ZoomBrowser EX 250 MB or more Including the PhotoRecord printing program PhotoStitch 40 MB or more Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more Canon Camera WIA Driver 25 MB or more ArcSoft PhotoStudio 50 MB or more Display 1 024 x 768 pi...

Page 15: ... images merged with PhotoStitch as the QuickTime VR type It is also required to play and edit movies on the Windows 98 SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 platforms QuickTime is included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Macintosh software cannot be used on disks formatted in the UFS Unix File System format Compatible OS Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Major Functions Program Zoom...

Page 16: ...not correctly configured because the radio signals can travel beyond barriers for example walls to their full range Data Content Can Be Spied Upon Third parties with malicious intent may deliberately eavesdrop on radio signals and spy on image and other data in transmission Unauthorized Access Third parties with malicious intent may access the network without consent and obtain image data informat...

Page 17: ...the camera Installation Procedures 1 Confirm that the camera is NOT connected to the computer If it is disconnect the cable The software cannot be properly installed if the camera is connected to the computer at the start 2 Close any programs that are running You must install the software before you connect the camera to the computer Windows XP or Windows 2000 users must log on to the computer as ...

Page 18: ... panel if it does not appear automatically Windows XP 1 Select My Computer from the Start menu 2 Right click the CD ROM icon and select Open 3 Double click the SETUP EXE icon Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows 98 SE 1 Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop 2 Right click the CD ROM icon and select Open 3 Double click the SETUP EXE icon Some computers may not display the EXE file name extensi...

Page 19: ...lect a USB driver from below the appropriate one for your operating system Windows 2000 Windows 98 SE Canon Camera TWAIN Driver Windows Me Canon Camera WIA Driver With Windows XP the USB driver supplied with the Windows operating system is used so there is no need to install a USB driver Wireless connection software is required for a wireless connection between the camera and computer Ensure that ...

Page 20: ...emove the disk from the CD ROM drive when your normal desktop screen appears after restarting If a security software warning message appears after you restart the computer read Firewalls p 105 and change the settings This concludes the software installation Continue by connecting the camera to the computer so that the USB driver can be utilized Users of Windows XP and Windows 2000 must log in as a...

Page 21: ...e computer when you attach the camera and open a connection Dialogs similar to the following will appear during this process first time the camera is connected to a computer only Windows XP The dialog on the right will appear after a few moments See Uninstalling the Software p 109 to delete the installed programs See the Camera User Guide for instructions to attach the camera to the computer and s...

Page 22: ...for the subsequent procedures This concludes the software and USB driver installation and the procedures for connecting the camera to the computer You may now download camera images to the computer p 19 See USB driver installation not proceeding well in the Troubleshooting section p 114 if you are having problems installing the USB driver See Uninstalling the USB Driver p 110 to delete the USB dri...

Page 23: ...ther you are using a camera to computer connection see below or a memory card reader p 22 Camera to Computer Connection 1 Set the camera to the playback mode while connected to the computer For a wireless connection see Connecting p 85 For a wired connection use the supplied interface cable to attach the computer s USB port to the camera s DIGITAL terminal Prepare the camera for communication with...

Page 24: ...Preferences First Time Camera is Connected to a Computer Please configure the following settings the first time you attach the camera to the computer with an interface cable These procedures are not required from the second connection onward Select Canon CameraWindow when a dialog Events dialog similar to that on the right displays and click OK Your camera model name or Canon Camera will appear he...

Page 25: ... the Direct Transfer settings menu See Downloading Printing Images Using Camera Commands Direct Transfer p 90 for the direct transfer settings and procedures By default all the images that have yet to be downloaded will download To download images that have had their transfer settings set with the camera click Preferences and select Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera as ...

Page 26: ...old card adapter if required See the manual for the memory card reader for its connection and handling instructions 2 Select View Download Images using Canon CameraWindow when the dialog to the right appears and click OK The Camera Control Window will display If the dialog above fails to appear click the Start menu and select All Programs or Programs followed by Canon Utilities CameraWindow and Ca...

Page 27: ...ut the images p 24 By default all the images that have yet to be downloaded will download to the My Pictures folder To download images that have had their transfer settings set with the camera click Preferences and select Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera as the image type to be downloaded Click Lets you select and download images to show the memory card images in a lis...

Page 28: ...inted but you can print stills after they have been extracted from movies and saved to files To use the Index Print option click Print in the Main Window followed by Index Print If you have installed the Easy PhotoPrint program that accompanied a Canon brand printer you will proceed to the Easy PhotoPrint printing window shown at the right when you select One Photo Per Page Print according to the ...

Page 29: ...ettings and adjust the categories as you feel necessary 4 Click 3 Print Printing will start The background of selected images changes to blue Selects the printer and the paper size etc Sets the number of print copies This button switches between images if multiple images were selected Sets printing to borderless etc Place a check mark here to print shooting date time information with images ...

Page 30: ...explains the basic flow of steps to use PhotoRecord Please see the PhotoRecord Help menu for detailed instructions 1 Click Print in ZoomBrowser EX s Main Window followed by Layout Print 2 Confirm that 1 Select Images is selected and proceed to select images You can select multiple images by holding the Ctrl key down while clicking on successive images The background of the selected image s will tu...

Page 31: ...s included 4 Click 3 Open Layout Print PhotoRecord will start displaying the selected image and the information selected in Step 3 in the Album window In addition the steps that will take you through the printing process will display on the left side Follow the steps in order to proceed You can add a comment to an image in the Properties Window p 35 Album Window The selected images display here Th...

Page 32: ...ntation 7 Click Decorate Album and change the design of the image background and border as desired Click the Themes Backgrounds Photo Frames Text Frames or Clipart button to switch between selections Perform the procedures according to the instructions beside the symbol The Themes category provides consistent designs for use throughout an entire album You can also click Add Titles Captions to add ...

Page 33: ...ry slightly according to the printer in use Album Type Description One Photo Per Page Prints one image on each sheet of paper One Photo Per Sheet Free Form Allows images to be freely positioned on the page and printed Index Prints thumbnails of the images and their shooting information Exif data Fixed Size Photo Allows image heights and widths to be specified and prints Mosaic Lines up the specifi...

Page 34: ...ws This section describes the principal ZoomBrowser EX windows the Main Window Viewer Window and Properties Window Main Window This window is for displaying and organizing images downloaded to the computer To confirm whether your camera supports these functions please refer to Information about Your Camera p 123 Folders Area p 31 Task Area p 31 Browser Area p 31 Function Buttons p 33 Switches betw...

Page 35: ...u can sort the image order in the Browser Area by file name shooting date or other characteristics by clicking the Tools menu and selecting View and Sort by The following icons will display around images according to their attributes Images shot with the camera s Stitch Assist mode RAW images Movies Images with sound memo attachments Protected images Images shot with the camera s AEB function Imag...

Page 36: ...d in Scroll Mode This mode is convenient for checking the images in multiple folders at once If the displayed folder is at the highest level then all thumbnails in the lower level folders also display You can change the folder level folder depth by clicking the Tools menu and selecting Preferences The images within nested folders also display Preview Mode This mode displays the image at a larger s...

Page 37: ...nly those images in the Browser Area One of three Star Ratings can be assigned to an image in the Viewer Window the Properties Window or in the information column in the Preview Mode Select Button Use this to select images in Zoom mode Fit to Window Changes the thumbnail size to fit them into the window View Image Button Displays the selected image or movie in the Viewer Window Slide Show Button S...

Page 38: ...lso use it to start up other programs for editing Image Selector Button Switches between images Full Screen Button Displays the image in the full screen mode Click the image or press any key on the keyboard to restore the normal display mode Synchronize Button Synchronizes the display settings when multiple images are displayed Star Rating Sets the Star Rating for an image Zoom Changes the image z...

Page 39: ...tailed information about the shooting settings when the image was captured such as the shutter speed or exposure setting The camera model will determine what information is displayed Protect Prevents an image from being overwritten or deleted Comment You can type a comment here Keywords Sets the keywords used in searches Brightness Histogram A graph of the highlights and shadows distribution in an...

Page 40: ... selecting images before printing Set to Camera Sets camera settings such as the My Camera settings p 42 It also uploads images from the computer to the camera memory card Remote Shooting Allows you to operate the camera shutter from the computer p 95 View Classify View as a Slide Show Starts a slide show of the images selected in the Browser Area Rename Multiple Files Changes the file names of th...

Page 41: ...ages Allows you to change the image size or type and export it as a new image Export Movies Allows you to change the movie size or type and export it as a new movie Extract frames from a movie Extracts still images from movies over a specified interval and saves them as image files Windows XP only Export Shooting Properties Allows you to select the necessary data from the shooting information and ...

Page 42: ...s and titles p 26 Print Using Other Software Select the software to use and then print Internet Email Images Converts the selected images to the appropriate size for transmission by e mail You can also use it to automatically start an e mail program after conversion To return to the previous screen after selecting a task click Return to Main Menu at the bottom of the task screen Various Help funct...

Page 43: ...se follow these procedures 1 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD ROM drive If the installer panel fails to appear automatically display it using the procedures in the How to Display the Installer Panel section p 14 2 Click the QuickTime Install button Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation You can save the displayed scene as a still image by clicking h...

Page 44: ... the window to edit the movie and save it The QuickTime program is required to replay or edit movies on the Windows 2000 Windows Me or Windows 98 SE platform Install it during procedures in the Replaying Movies topic in the Windows 2000 Windows Me and Windows 98 SE section p 39 Movies are saved as Motion JPEG AVI movies Click this button to play the movie being edited Follow these steps to proceed...

Page 45: ...ition the symbol below displays by the image in the Browser Area Starting PhotoStitch 1 Click Edit in the ZoomBrowser EX s Main Window and click Stitch Photos 2 Click 1 Select Images and select several images in the Browser Area 3 Click 2 Open PhotoStitch Instructions 4 Merge the images following the instructions in the guidance panel at the top of the PhotoStitch window See the Camera User Guide ...

Page 46: ...ck mode while connected to the computer For a wireless connection see Connecting p 85 For a wired connection use the supplied interface cable to attach the computer s USB port to the camera s DIGITAL terminal Prepare the camera for communication with the computer The Camera Control Window will display The window may differ slightly when connected wirelessly 2 Click the Set to Camera tab 3 Click Se...

Page 47: ...the list of settings files saved onto the computer Play Button Plays the audio from the selected settings file Delete Button Deletes a settings file from the computer Delete Button Deletes a settings file from the camera Displays the settings in the camera Play Button Plays the audio from the settings file in the camera Save to Camera Button Saves a computer settings file onto the camera Save to P...

Page 48: ... to the Computer 1 Select the Setup as a theme tab in the My Camera window To set the start up image or sound individually click the Set individually tab and select it 2 Select the settings files from the Camera list that you wish to save to the computer 3 Click Save to PC 4 Add a name to the settings file you are saving and click OK This concludes the process of saving the My Camera settings to t...

Page 49: ...m 1 Click the Edit menu in the ZoomBrowser EX Main Window and select Manage My Camera The My Camera window will display 2 Click the Set individually tab in the My Camera window followed by the Create My Camera Data button My Camera Maker will start 3 Follow the instructions at the top part of the My Camera Maker window and create image or sound files Instructions Add File Button Adds images and so...

Page 50: ...elow when creating an image file for the start up image using an image editing program other than My Camera Maker Compression Method JPEG Baseline JPEG Data Sampling 4 2 0 or 4 2 2 Pixels w x h 320 x 240 pixels Use settings like those below when creating a sound file using a sound recording program other than My Camera Maker Compression Method WAV Monaural Quantifying Bits 8 bit Sampling Frequency...

Page 51: ...mera Solution Disk Items to Prepare Your camera and computer Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Interface cable supplied with the camera Installation Procedures 1 Close any programs that are running 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer s CD ROM drive 3 Double click the Canon Digital Camera Installer icon in the CD ROM window 4 Click the Digital Camera Software Install but...

Page 52: ...f the software license agreement 7 Review the installation settings and click Next Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed 8 When the installation is over click OK 9 Click Exit in the installer panel and remove the disk from the CD ROM drive This concludes the software installation Continue by downloading images to the computer p 49 See Uninstalling the Software p 109 to delete the software in...

Page 53: ... Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL terminal Prepare the camera for communication with the computer The Camera Control Window will appear If it does not open click the CameraWindow icon in the Dock the bar at the bottom of the desktop To set whether this window automatically opens when you connect the camera to the computer remove the check mark...

Page 54: ... destination folder by clicking Preferences Using the Camera to Download Images Direct Transfer Function Set the Direct Transfer settings on the camera and press the Print Share button or the FUNC SET button Direct Transfer menu Using the Computer to Download Images Click Starts to download images Press the F FUNC SET button to display the Direct Transfer settings menu See Downloading Printing Ima...

Page 55: ...ed will download To download images that have had their transfer settings set with the camera click Preferences and select Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera as the image type to be downloaded Click Lets you select and download images to show the camera images in a list check the images before downloading and download only selected images Thumbnail The downloaded symbol ...

Page 56: ...s complete the thumbnails tiny versions of the downloaded images will display in ImageBrowser s Browser Window when downloading is complete Continue by printing out an image p 53 By the default settings all images are downloaded to the Pictures folder To download images that have had their transfer settings set with the camera click Preferences and select Images whose transfer settings were specif...

Page 57: ...oto format If you select multiple images it will print them on the corresponding number of pages 1 Select the images to print Clicking on an image selects it and displays a blue frame around it To select multiple images hold down the shift or command key while clicking on images 2 Click Print and select One Photo per page Print Movies cannot be printed but you can print stills after they have been...

Page 58: ...le page and print 1 Select images for printing in the Browser Window Clicking on images selects them and changes the background to blue To select multiple images hold the shift or key down while clicking on images 2 Click Print and select Layout Print Selects a printer Selects options such as the paper size and orientation when you click Page Setup Place a check mark here to print the shooting dat...

Page 59: ...window 6 After setting the number of copies and other settings click Print 7 After the printing finishes click to close the window To save the layout click Save To proceed without saving click Don t Save When the save operation is complete the original ImageBrowser window will be restored You can print a contact sheet of the thumbnails or print the image shooting information if you click Print in ...

Page 60: ...and place check marks besides the desired items in the Items to Print in Caption category A PDF format manual for ImageBrowser is also available It provides further information about the program s features and procedures See Using the PDF Manuals p 2 ChangetheImage Size Drag the border to resize the image Change the default number of images printed per page Rotate the selected image Vertically and...

Page 61: ...sics chapter The ImageBrowser Windows This section describes the principal ImageBrowser windows the Browser Window Viewer Window and File Information Window Browser Window This window is for displaying and organizing images downloaded to the computer To confirm whether your camera supports these functions please refer to Information about Your Camera p 123 Explorer Panel p 58 Browser Area p 58 Dis...

Page 62: ...will display around images according to their attributes Images shot with the camera s Stitch Assist mode RAW images Movies Images with sound memo attachments Protected images Images shot with the camera s AEB function Images shot with the camera on end that are rotated in the display only Methods for Registering a Favorite Folder If Favorite Folders is displayed click Add and select a folder If A...

Page 63: ...as well as the image information List Displays the images in the folder selected in the Explorer Panel section in rows and columns TimeTunnel Displays images in chronological order in a simulated time tunnel You can move along a timeline from the past to the present using the slider that appears at the window s right ...

Page 64: ...is to select or deselect all the images in the Browser Area Hide Buttons Left Hides the Explorer Panel Middle Hides the control panel Right Hides the image information in the Preview display mode Display Size Changes the size of the thumbnail in the Browser Area Filter Images This feature filters your images by their Star Ratings displaying only those images in the Browser Area One of three Star R...

Page 65: ...n also use it to start up other programs for editing Image Selector Button Switches between images Zoom Changes the image zoom setting Full Screen Button Displays the image in the full screen mode Click the image or press any key on the keyboard to restore the normal display mode Synchronize Button Synchronizes the display settings when multiple images are displayed Star Ratings Menu Sets the Star...

Page 66: ...u Sets the Star Rating for an image Shooting Information Displays detailed information about the shooting settings when the image was captured such as the shutter speed or exposure setting The camera model will determine what information is displayed Lock Prevents an image from being overwritten or deleted Comment You can type a comment here Keyword Sets the keywords used in searches Brightness Hi...

Page 67: ...on Full Page Print option or by selecting images before printing Set to Camera Sets camera settings such as the My Camera settings p 69 It also uploads images from the computer to the camera memory card Remote Shooting Allows you to operate the camera shutter from the computer View Image Displays the selected image or movie in the Viewer Window SlideShow Starts a slide show of the selected images ...

Page 68: ... as a text file Export as a Screensaver Exports the image as a screen saver file Export an Image as Wallpaper Exports the image as a wallpaper file Organize Images File menu Organize Image Sort Images sorts images according to criteria such as the shooting date or Star Rating and saves them into a specified folder Rename changes the files names of multiple images in a single pass Convert RAW Image...

Page 69: ...ows image information beneath the thumbnail such as the file name or the shooting date and time Sort Images View menu Sort Arranges image order in the Browser Area according to criteria such as the filename file modification date file size or shooting date ...

Page 70: ... Movies 1 Double click an image with a movie icon in ImageBrowser s Browser Area The movie will appear in the Viewer Window Movie icon 2 Click the Play button You can save the displayed scene as a still image by clicking here You can control the movie s playback and sound volume ...

Page 71: ...ovies or stills 2 Click the Edit menu and select Movie Edit 3 Follow the steps displayed in the middle of the window to edit the movie and save it Click this button to play the movie being edited Follow these steps to proceed Storyboard Area Displays thumbnails of the selected images Links images in order from left to right Click this button for detailed operational instructions Transition Effect ...

Page 72: ...nto a single folder when it is downloaded from the camera In addition the symbol below displays by the image in the Browser Area Symbol displayed by images shot in Stitch Assist mode Starting PhotoStitch 1 Select a series of images in the ImageBrowser s Browser Area 2 Click the Edit menu and select PhotoStitch Instructions 3 Merge the images following the instructions in the guidance panel at the ...

Page 73: ...rsa Displaying the My Camera Window 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL terminal and place the camera in the correct mode for connecting The Camera Control Window will display 2 Click the Set to Camera tab 3 Click Set My Camera The My Camera window will display See the Camera User Guide for instructions to attach the camera to the computer and ...

Page 74: ...type Displays the list of settings files saved onto the computer Play Button Plays the audio from the selected settings file Send to Trash Button Deletes a settings file from the computer Save to Camera Button Click here to save the settings onto the camera Delete Button Deletes a settings file from the camera Displays the settings in the camera Play Button Plays the audio from the settings file i...

Page 75: ...ect the type of setting you wish to save to the computer from the Type list box 2 Select the setting in the Camera list that you wish to save to the computer 3 Click the button 4 Input a file name to the selected setting and click the OK button This concludes the process of saving the My Camera settings to the computer Repeat steps 1 4 as required My Camera settings can be selected and saved in ei...

Page 76: ...f w 320 x h 240 pixels 1 Click the File menu in the ImageBrowser Main Window and select Canon Camera and My camera The My Camera window will display 2 Select the Start up Image in Type 3 Click Add 4 Select the file you created and click Open This concludes the process for adding new data 5 To connect to the camera click Connect to Camera You can add the settings files you just added to the compute...

Page 77: ...ampling 4 2 0 or 4 2 2 Pixels w x h 320 x 240 pixels Use settings like those below when creating a sound file with a sound recording program Compression Method WAV Monaural Quantifying Bits 8 bit Sampling Frequency 11 025 kHz or 8 000 kHz Use the following lengths as guidelines for the length of sound file that can be saved to the camera Type Duration in Seconds 11 025 kHz 8 000 kHz Start Up Sound...

Page 78: ...heck If Required Software Is Installed Confirm that the software required for a wireless connection has been installed Ð Registering the Target Device Register the Target Device with the Camera Connect the camera to the computer with the interface cable and register the target device your computer with the camera Ð Using the Wireless Networking Function Use the Wireless Networking Function Connect...

Page 79: ...ng the 64 bit version operating system with Service Pack 2 or later installed It cannot be used with other Windows or Macintosh operating systems Environment Required for the Wireless Networking Function Either of the following two configurations is required to use the wireless feature The computer has a wireless setup i e a wireless LAN card installed A wireless LAN router is connected to the com...

Page 80: ...e Create a new network for the camera and computer Check the settings for your wireless network and note them in the checklist next page Connecting a camera and computer via an access point such as a wireless LAN router is called an infrastructure connection Connecting a camera and computer directly in a 1 1 connection is called an ad hoc connection A router is a device for connecting several comp...

Page 81: ...user guide for your wireless LAN router for details on checking the settings Checklist Network Name SSID ESSID Please enter the name assigned to the wireless network you are using Network Authentication Data Encryption Encryption Method Encryption Mode Invalid WEP Open WEP Shared Key WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES Network Authentication Data Encryption is the encryption method for data during a wireless...

Page 82: ...ction between the camera and computer confirm that the computer s wireless networking function is working 2 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL terminal 3 Turn on the camera and set it to the playback mode The camera s Print Share button will light blue The Camera Control Window will appear on the computer screen Leave this window as is without c...

Page 83: ...s LCD monitor and choose Reg Target Device 6 Press the F FUNC SET button Input data on PC will appear on the camera s LCD monitor The Camera Wireless Setup utility as shown to the right will start up Set the wireless settings in this window 7 Click Next MENU Button FUNC SET Button ...

Page 84: ...ing number assigned to a computer or other device on a network Wireless LAN router is not equipped with a DHCP server function DHCP server function short for dynamic host configuration protocol server function which assigns dynamic IP addresses to devices in a network You can change the registered information in the camera if you place a check mark beside Change registered information in camera an...

Page 85: ... as entered in the checklist and enter the information required for the remaining settings categories 11 Confirm the displayed information and click Next The name you enter here will display in the camera s Connected To category Wireless Network Already in Use Perform steps 1 8 pp 78 80 before proceeding below If you do not understand the terminology in the window place the mouse cursor over it A ...

Page 86: ...out your computer 13 After the printing finishes click Next 14 Click Finish 15 When Registration completed appears on the LCD monitor press the F FUNC SET button This registers the network configuration on the camera 16 Press the camera s MENU The camera will return to the playback mode 17 Turn off the camera The Camera Control Window on the computer screen will close 18 Detach the interface cable...

Page 87: ...ation settings will automatically take effect and appear in the window These settings generally do not require adjusting 11 Confirm the displayed information and click Next The name you entered here will display in the camera s Connect to category 1 1 Direct Connection between Camera and Computer Perform steps 1 8 pp 78 80 before proceeding below If you do not understand the terminology in the win...

Page 88: ...he camera 16 Press the camera s M MENU button The camera will return to the playback mode 17 Turn off the camera The Camera Control Window on the computer screen will close 18 Detach the interface cable and connect wirelessly Please use the procedures in Connecting to test the correction operation of the wireless connection p 85 If the Insufficient space in camera message appears delete target dev...

Page 89: ...r p 89 for details 2 Press the button A menu for selecting the target device will appear in the LCD monitor The button will light blue The wireless networking function can be operated up to approximately 30 meters away with a direct line of sight to the target device However this distance will depend upon the operating conditions You cannot have more than one camera connected at a time The movie m...

Page 90: ...to the computer the wireless lamp will stop blinking and light steadily An antenna showing the signal strength will appear in the LCD monitor 0 3 bars You cannot connect to multiple target devices at once If you are already connected to one device and attempt to connect another the current connection will close and the camera will begin to connect to the new target device Unless you change the tar...

Page 91: ... modes 2 Press the M MENU button 3 In the Wireless menu select Connect Disconnect and press the F FUNC SET button 4 After you select the target device select Disconnect 5 Press the F FUNC SET button This will disconnect the camera and computer The wireless lamp will turn off when the camera is disconnected from the computer ...

Page 92: ...ached the maximum number of registrations 1 Set the camera to the playback or shooting modes 2 Press the M MENU button 3 In the Wireless menu select Delete Registration and press the F FUNC SET button 4 Select the target device you would like to delete 5 Select Delete and press the F FUNC SET button The selected device will be deleted and the name of the next device will display 6 Press the MENU b...

Page 93: ...r or when it is connected via an interface cable wired network Camera Mode Action Wireless Connection Wired Connection Reference Page Playback Mode Download camera images to the computer using computer commands p 19 Download camera images to the computer using camera commands direct transfer p 90 Send images to the computer and print them out on a connected printer using camera commands printing v...

Page 94: ... at the top left of the camera s LCD monitor During a wireless connection an antenna will appear to the right of the direct transfer icon The Camera Control Window will open on the computer screen All Images Transfers and saves all images to the computer New Images Transfers and saves to the computer only the images that have not been previously transferred Transfer Image Transfers and save the di...

Page 95: ...s the button Alternatively after selecting All Images or New Images select Transfer and press the FUNC SET button The images will download The wireless lamp and button will blink while they are downloading The screen in Step 1 will return when the download is complete To halt downloading press the FUNC SET button to cancel the download Direct Transfer Menu ...

Page 96: ...T button The images will download During downloading the wireless lamp will blink When downloading is complete the screen will return to Step 1 If you selected Wallpaper the downloaded image will appear as the background image on the computer desktop If you selected Print the downloaded image will print out Only JPEG images can be downloaded as wallpaper for a computer On the Windows platform the ...

Page 97: ...nce 1 While connected set the camera to the playback mode For a wireless network connection see Connecting p 85 and establish a connection between the camera and computer To connect using the supplied interface cable wired connection attach the cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL terminal and prepare the camera for communication 2 When the Camera Control Window appears click ...

Page 98: ...ages and click Next Before images are printed they get downloaded to the folder specified here 5 Click Settings 6 Set the printer and paper size used when printing via a computer and click OK 7 Click Finish This concludes the configuration The next time that you print via a computer the image will print according to the settings configured in Step 6 ...

Page 99: ...otography without worrying about filling the camera s memory card Preparing for Remote Shooting 1 While connected set the camera to the playback mode For a wireless network connection see Connecting p 85 The Camera Control Window will appear on the computer s screen 2 Click the Remote shooting tab 3 Click Starts Remote Shooting 4 Select a destination for the captured images and click OK You cannot...

Page 100: ...d comments to images by placing a check mark here and typing text in the boxes below Viewfinder Display Click the Start Stop Viewfinder button while a connection to the camera is open to display the image appearing in the camera s viewfinder Slide this to zoom the camera in or out Set the basic camera settings here Rotation Settings Sets the rotation parameters for images after they are captured S...

Page 101: ...ting The device performance cannot be guaranteed if the computer enters the standby mode If you set the Auto Rotate function to On while in shooting mode the images will automatically rotate to the correct orientation in the Remote Shooting window You can release the shutter by pressing the camera s shutter button or the keyboard s space key Other than the shutter button the camera s buttons and s...

Page 102: ...ar on the computer s screen 2 Press the camera s M MENU button 3 In the Wireless menu select Auto Transfer 4 Select On and press the M MENU button The Auto Transfer function will be in effect and the LCD monitor will change to the shooting screen Computer commands cannot be initiated while this function is in use The image is transferred to the computer after it records onto the memory card in the...

Page 103: ...mputer A window similar to the one at the right will display while the image is transferring You can still shoot images while this window displays Once you set the Auto Transfer to On it will be in effect the next time you shoot over a wireless connection and send the image to the computer after recording it onto the memory card in the camera ...

Page 104: ...Message Cause Failed to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server Solution 1 Check the DHCP server settings to confirm that they are correct or confirm that there are a sufficient number of IP addresses that can be assigned For details see the user guide for the wireless LAN router Consult with your network administrator if you have one Solution 2 If your network is without a DHCP server select th...

Page 105: ...era p 80 and reregister the computer with the camera An IP address is a unique identifying number assigned to a device such as a camera or computer connected to a network A DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol server is a server computer that issues IP addresses to cameras or computers on the network How to Check the Registration Information Perform steps 1 7 in Registering the Target Device w...

Page 106: ...the following target device settings Network Name SSID Network Type Network Authorization Encryption Encryption Key Network Key See How to Check the Registration Information p 101 for instructions Solution 2 See How to Check the Registration Information and check the camera s MAC address then confirm that the access point is not configured for MAC address filtering Cause 4 Failed to detect target ...

Page 107: ...k environment or the computer 30 second timeout Solution 1 Change the camera s orientation Solution 2 Bring the camera near the wireless LAN router or other access point device Solution 3 Change the channel of the wireless LAN router or other access point device Solution 4 Confirm that the target device s computer s wireless networking function is operating correctly Solution 5 Enable the UPnPTM s...

Page 108: ...ocessing failed Solution 1 Change the camera s orientation Solution 2 Bring the camera near the wireless LAN router or other access point device Solution 3 Confirm that the wireless LAN router or other access point device is operating See the user guide for the wireless LAN router or other access point device Solution 4 Change the channel of the wireless LAN router or other access point device Sol...

Page 109: ...at program and check the three settings listed below Log onto your computer as the administrator before attempting to configure the firewall settings Enabling the Receipt of ICMP Echo Requests The Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP is used to authenticate the connection between a camera and computer Accordingly ICMP must be enabled in your security software Enabling Communication for the Wirel...

Page 110: ...rk if the computer and wireless LAN router do not communicate correctly Ð Check Your Firewall Ð Check your firewall settings See Firewalls p 105 Some firewall settings may prevent a connection between the camera and a computer Ð Check the Supplied Software Ð Uninstall the software p 109 and reinstall it p 13 The camera and computer can be prevented from connecting if the supplied software is not c...

Page 111: ...rams that are running 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD ROM drive If the installer panel displays click Exit to close it 3 Click the Start menu and select My Computer Windows 2000 Windows Me and Windows 98 SE users double click the My Computer icon on the desktop 4 Right click the CD ROM icon and select Open 5 Double click the ARCSOFT folder or right click it and select Open...

Page 112: ...lect ArcSoft PhotoStudio from the program list and click 3 Finish ImageBrowser 1 Select an image to edit click the Edit menu and select ArcSoft PhotoStudio Manual for ArcSoft PhotoStudio You can obtain the ArcSoft PhotoStudio manual from the ArcSoft Inc website Use your browser program to download the manual from the following URL http www arcsoft com support If you cannot select ArcSoft PhotoStud...

Page 113: ...ndows 2000 Me 98 uninstall the program by clicking the Start menu and selecting Settings followed by Control Panel and Add Remove Programs You can remove other programs with the same procedures To uninstall CameraWindow be sure to follow the following procedures 1 Click the Start menu and select All Programs or Programs followed by Canon Utilities CameraWindow PowerShot IXY IXUS DVx and CameraWind...

Page 114: ...are the camera for communication with the computer For interface cable connection instructions see the Camera User Guide 2 Click the Finish button if the Camera Control Window displays 3 Click the Start menu and select Settings followed by Control Panel 4 Double click the Scanners and Cameras icon or folder It is essential to note that you will not be able to download images if you uninstall the U...

Page 115: ... in place of the x x Windows 2000 Windows 98 SE Perform Step 6 with no substitutions Windows Me Substitute the following for the underlined portions of Step 6 Camera WIA Driver x x Uninstall WIA Driver The uninstall process will start To connect the camera to the computer and download after this point use the following procedures 1 Reinstall the driver 2 Connect the camera to the computer with the...

Page 116: ... i e STA_0001 JPG STB_0002 JPG STC_0003 JPG All folders except the xxxCANON folders contain image settings files Do not open or delete them IMG_xxxx JPG JPEG images _MG_xxxx JPG JPEG images recorded in the Adobe RGB color space CRW_xxxx CRW RAW images _RW_xxxx CRW RAW images recorded in the Adobe RGB color space CRW_xxxx THM STx_xxxx JPG Stitch Assist mode images MVI_xxxx AVI Movies MVI_xxxx THM S...

Page 117: ...wnload images using the Scanners and Cameras Wizard or other procedures However there are some inconveniences and limitations to this downloading method See the For Windows XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet for details Windows Me with the USB driver installed Easily download images using the Scanners and Cameras Wizard or Windows Explorer All you need do is connect the camera to the computer with an i...

Page 118: ...cable and that it is securely attached at both ends Is the camera set to the playback mode some models only Some models require the camera to be set to the playback mode to transfer data See the Camera User Guide for details Is the battery sufficiently charged Check the battery charge if you are powering the camera with a battery You are recommended to use a household power source AC adapter to po...

Page 119: ...solved by lowering the transmission speed for data by following the procedures below Solution Hold the MENU button on the camera down and press the Print Share button and FUNC SET button simultaneously In the displayed screen select B and press the FUNC SET button Camera not detected Events dialog won t display or images will not download to the computer when camera is connected to the computer vi...

Page 120: ...lled uninstall it first and then reinstall it Solution 2 If the problem is not resolved with the procedures in Solution 1 continue by implementing the following procedures The specific steps are explained below 1 Check to see if the camera is being recognized as an other device 2 Delete the driver and the setup information files if it is being recognized as an other device 3 Reinstall the driver T...

Page 121: ... if it appears in one or more places in the Other devices or Imaging devices categories 6 Close the System Properties window Delete the setup information files 7 Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop followed by the C drive WINNT folder and inf folder There are other potential reasons for the problem if the Other devices or Imaging devices categories do not appear or your camera model n...

Page 122: ...llowing procedures to show all files and folders 1 Open the WINNT folder 2 Click the Tools menu and select Folder Options 3 Click the View tab 4 In the Files and Folders category in the Advanced Settings section set Hidden files and folders to Show hidden files and folders Remove the check marks from Hide file extensions for known file types if it is present 5 Click OK to close the dialog This wil...

Page 123: ...it is being recognized as an other device 4 Select your camera model name or Canon Camera and click Remove 5 Click OK in the confirmation dialog Delete all instances of your camera model name or Canon Camera if it appears in one or more places in the Other devices or Imaging devices categories 6 Click OK to close the System Properties window Delete the setup information files 7 Double click the My...

Page 124: ...ct Folder Options Windows Me Click the Tools menu and select Folder Options 2 Click the View tab 3 Windows 98 SE Set the Hide files section to Show all files Windows Me Set the Hidden files and folders section to Show hidden files and folders 4 Click OK to close the dialog This will make the hidden files and folders visible You do not need to delete anything if none of the above files are containe...

Page 125: ...leration to a setting below Full and click OK 4 Restart the computer if prompted If You Were Using ZoomBrowser EX Version 2 or 3 Take the following steps if you were using ZoomBrowser EX version 2 or 3 with Windows If Titles and Comments Were Attached to Your Images Take the following steps to display in version 5 the titles and comments you input in version 2 3 1 Use Windows Explorer to open the ...

Page 126: ...er and the images it contains from the Program Files folder to another folder e g Copy the image folders in C Program Files Canon ZoomBrowser EX Library One to another location The moved folder images can now be selected and displayed with ZoomBrowser EX 5 ...

Page 127: ...are functions may also not be supported by some camera models Non Supported Programs and Features Applicable Camera Models PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS Non Supported Functions The camera does not record RAW images The camera does not support the Display AF Frame function in the View Window The camera does not support the Sound Recorder function ...

Page 128: ...leting a Target Device 88 DHCP server 80 100 DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS 123 Direct Transfer Function 21 50 Disconnect a Target Device 87 Display Control Panel Macintosh 57 60 Windows 30 33 Display Mode Macintosh 57 59 Windows 30 32 Downloading Images Macintosh 49 Windows 19 E Easy PhotoPrint 24 E mail 9 Encryption Key 77 Events Dialog 20 115 Extract Stills from Movies 9 F Favorite Folder Macintosh 58 W...

Page 129: ...ntosh 56 Printing Images Macintosh 53 Windows 24 Printing via the computer Windows 6 93 Printing with the date Macintosh 56 Windows 27 Programs and Compatible Operating Systems 11 Properties Window 35 PTP Picture Transfer Protocol Windows 113 Q QuickTime Windows 39 R Registering a Target Device 78 Registering the Target Device with the Camera Wireless connection 78 Remote Shooting Windows 95 Repla...

Page 130: ...er TWAIN WIA Driver 11 15 V Viewer Window Macintosh 61 66 Windows 34 W Windows Explorer 113 Wireless Connection 6 12 15 76 85 Wireless Connection Utility 15 78 Wireless LAN Router76 80 102 103 104 Wireless Network Configuration 77 Wireless Network Settings 74 Z ZoomBrowser EX 9 11 Version 2 3 121 ...

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