Canon PowerShot SX1 IS, Software Starter Manual

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Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My
Camera Settings
Adding My Camera Settings to the Camera
The start-up image, start-up sound, shutter sound, operation sound, and self-timer sound are
called the My Camera settings. My Camera settings are saved onto your computer when you
install the bundled software. This topic explains how to register the My Camera settings saved
onto your computer with the camera.
1
After connecting the supplied interface cable to the computer’s USB port and the
camera’s DIGITAL terminal, turn on the camera power, set it to playback mode and
prepare it to communicate with the computer.
2
Click [Cancel] ( in Windows Vista) to close the Events Dialog if it appears.
If CameraWindow appears, click [Operate Images on Camera] followed by in the View
Window to close CameraWindow.
My Camera functions are only available with camera models listed as
compatible with My Camera functions in the
Specifications section of the
Camera User Guide .
• To register the My Camera settings with the camera, ensure that you install
the software that came with the camera.
•Do not break the camera connection by unplugging the interface cable or
switching off the camera power while the My Camera settings are being
added to the camera or being saved to the computer from the camera.
Methods for connecting the camera to the computer and placing the
camera in the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models.
See the
Camera User Guide .
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