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This chapter explained the ZoomBrowser EX basics. Once you have mastered them, try the 
advanced techniques.

Using the Software on the Windows Platform 

–

 Advanced Techniques

 (p. 24). 

• A PDF-format manual for ZoomBrowser EX is also available. It provides 

further information about the program's features and procedures. See 

Using

the PDF Manuals

 (p. 2).

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Summary of Contents for PowerShot A530

Page 1: ...e to be bound by the terms of the agreement Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 28 CDI E233 010 xx04xxxx 2006 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN ENGLISH Windows Macintosh...

Page 2: ...ST 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 deat...

Page 3: ...nd 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 OWN...

Page 4: ...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 i...

Page 5: ...cs 16 Downloading Images to the Computer 16 Printing Images 21 Using the Software on the Windows Platform Advanced Techniques 24 The ZoomBrowser EX Windows 24 ZoomBrowser EX Features 30 Replaying Movi...

Page 6: ...t 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 Guid...

Page 7: ...ad images without having to install additional software However there are some inconveniences and limitations to this downloading method See the For Windows XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet for details A...

Page 8: ...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 11 Macintosh p 4...

Page 9: ...nnect the camera to the computer Windows p 16 Macintosh p 46 Windows p 21 Macintosh p 50 Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer p 10 See your Camera User Guide for connecting instructio...

Page 10: ...ndows and ImageBrowser Macintosh The examples shown are from ZoomBrowser EX Windows Stitch a Panorama Together Create a panoramic image from a series of images with PhotoStitch Confirm all your images...

Page 11: ...ges Remote Shooting The recorded images are downloaded directly to the computer Edit a Movie You can edit movies linking movies and stills that have been downloaded to the computer adding text such as...

Page 12: ...more Interface USB Free Hard Disk Space Canon Utilities ZoomBrowser EX 200 MB or more PhotoStitch 40 MB or more Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more Canon Camera WIA Driver 25 MB or more ArcSoft P...

Page 13: ...h 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 Macint...

Page 14: ...nnected via the USB interface cable If it does happen never disconnect the interface cable Try to awaken the computer with the camera in the connected state Some computers will not awaken properly if...

Page 15: ...isk Interface cable supplied with 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...

Page 16: ...y the installer 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 20...

Page 17: ...s to proceed When Custom Installation is Selected The USB driver the software for connecting is required when the camera is connected to the computer with an interface cable Ensure that you select a U...

Page 18: ...allation Continue by connecting the camera to the computer so that the USB driver can be utilized 10 Attach the camera to the computer with the interface cable and set the camera to the correct mode f...

Page 19: ...oftware on the Windows Platform The Basics p 16 for the subsequent procedures This concludes the software and USB driver installation and the procedures for connecting the camera to the computer You m...

Page 20: ...ion see below or a memory card reader p 19 Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s DIGITAL Terminal Prepare the camera for commu...

Page 21: ...Computer Set the following settings the first time you connect the camera to the computer These procedures are not required from the second connection onward Select Canon CameraWindow when a dialog Ev...

Page 22: ...ear in the LCD monitor In addition the Print Share button will light if your camera is equipped with one See the Camera User Guide for instructions regarding Direct Transfer settings and procedures By...

Page 23: ...into the reader Use a separately sold 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 CameraWi...

Page 24: ...out the images p 21 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...

Page 25: ...nd 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...

Page 26: ...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...

Page 27: ...d techniques Using the Software on the Windows Platform Advanced Techniques p 24 A PDF format manual for ZoomBrowser EX is also available It provides further information about the program s features a...

Page 28: ...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 y...

Page 29: ...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 att...

Page 30: ...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...

Page 31: ...owser 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...

Page 32: ...r 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 norma...

Page 33: ...he 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 overwr...

Page 34: ...e camera shutter from the computer p 35 Connect to EOS Camera This can only be used with EOS series cameras For details on this function see the user guide for your camera Acquire Images from Memory C...

Page 35: ...he 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...

Page 36: ...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 sc...

Page 37: ...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 sectio...

Page 38: ...vie 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 Wi...

Page 39: ...correct mode for connecting The Camera Control Window will display 2 Open the lens cover or remove the lens cap on models equipped with them Proceed to the next step if your model does not have one 3...

Page 40: ...ges are captured You can add 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 came...

Page 41: ...he computer enters the standby mode If your camera s shooting mode is equipped with the Auto Rotate function and you set it to On the image will automatically be rotated and appear in the correct view...

Page 42: ...n addition 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 s...

Page 43: ...e 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 t...

Page 44: ...setting Tabs Click here to switch between adjusting the settings individually or in themed sets Displays the list of settings files saved onto the computer Play Button Plays the audio from the select...

Page 45: ...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 C...

Page 46: ...P or Windows 2000 only 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 fo...

Page 47: ...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...

Page 48: ...o 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 C...

Page 49: ...ion 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 conc...

Page 50: ...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 t...

Page 51: ...r Function Set the Direct Transfer settings on the camera and press the Print Share button or the SET button Using the Computer to Download Images Click Starts to download images If the conditions are...

Page 52: ...whether this window automatically opens when you connect the camera to the computer remove the check mark from the Start when a camera is connected in the File menu in the Camera Control window By de...

Page 53: ...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 specified...

Page 54: ...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...

Page 55: ...rm Advanced Techniques p 52 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 Selects a p...

Page 56: ...ser 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 do...

Page 57: ...ages 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...

Page 58: ...size 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 simulate...

Page 59: ...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 A...

Page 60: ...er 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 You can also double click an ima...

Page 61: ...formation 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 fro...

Page 62: ...ndex of all images print using DPOF settings or by selecting images before printing Set to Camera Sets camera settings such as the My Camera settings p 67 It also uploads images from the computer to t...

Page 63: ...een 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 S...

Page 64: ...or shows 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...

Page 65: ...eBrowser s Browser Area The movie will appear in the Viewer Window Movie icon 2 Click the button You can save the displayed scene as a still image by clicking here You can control the movie s playback...

Page 66: ...iple movies 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 edite...

Page 67: ...correct mode for connecting The Camera Control Window will display 2 Open the lens cover or remove the lens cap on models equipped with them Proceed to the next step if your model does not have one 3...

Page 68: ...es are captured You can add 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 camer...

Page 69: ...computer enters the sleep mode If your camera s shooting mode is equipped with the Auto Rotate function and you set it to On the image will automatically be rotated and appear in the correct viewing o...

Page 70: ...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 im...

Page 71: ...ach 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...

Page 72: ...My Camera setting to the factory default setting Type Select the settings type Displays the list of settings files saved onto the computer Play Button Plays the audio from the selected settings file...

Page 73: ...u 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 c...

Page 74: ...mageBrowser 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 conclu...

Page 75: ...ls 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 o...

Page 76: ...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 Win...

Page 77: ...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...

Page 78: ...install a program You can remove other programs with the same procedures 1 Click the Windows Start menu and select All Programs or Programs followed by Canon Utilities ZoomBrowser EX and ZoomBrowser E...

Page 79: ...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 foll...

Page 80: ...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...

Page 81: ...TC_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_...

Page 82: ...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 Chec...

Page 83: ...nsmission 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...

Page 84: ...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 i...

Page 85: ...re 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...

Page 86: ...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 file...

Page 87: ...n 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 on...

Page 88: ...e 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 fi...

Page 89: ...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 an...

Page 90: ...ns 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 di...

Page 91: ...erShot SD600 DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS 60 PowerShot A700 PowerShot A540 PowerShot A530 PowerShot A430 PowerShot A420 Non Supported Functions The camera does not record RAW images The camera does not s...

Page 92: ...wnloading Images Macintosh 46 Windows 16 E Easy PhotoPrint 21 E mail 7 Events Dialog 17 79 Extract Stills from Movies 7 F Favorite Folder Macintosh 53 Windows 25 File Information Window 57 Folders Are...

Page 93: ...d Compatible Operating Systems 9 Properties Window 29 Q QuickTime Windows 33 R Remote Shooting Macintosh 63 Windows 35 Replaying Movies Macintosh 61 Windows 33 S Searching Images Macintosh 59 Windows...

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