ENGLISH (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 11) PowerShot G3 PowerShot S45 PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v3 You must install the sofware bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the camera to the computer CDI-E071-010 XXXXCHXX © 2002 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN • This guide explains how to install the software programs and briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The precautions noted within this guide are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct use of the products and to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before proceeding to other sections of the guide. Warnings This symbol indicates topics that could lead to death or serious injury if ignored or handled incorrectly.
i READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING Canon Software License Agreement IMPORTANT - READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE ON THE CD-ROM IN THIS BOX. BY USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. This is a license agreement (the “Agreement”) between you and Canon Inc. (“Canon”).
ii NEITHER CANON, NOR ANY OF CANON’S SUBSIDIARIES, DISTRIBUTORS OR DEALERS SHALL HAVE ANY OBLIGATION TO INDEMNIFY YOU AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR SUIT BROUGHT BY A THIRD PARTY ALLEGING THAT THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE THEREOF INFRINGES ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF SUCH THIRD PARTY.
Read This First Overview of Image Downloading Preparations ............... 2 List of Things to Prepare ....................................................... 2 Steps to Follow .................................................................... 2 Compatibility Charts for Each Operating System and the Bundled Software .............................................................. 4 What Can Be Accomplished with the Software ................ 6 Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk .............................
2 Overview of Image Downloading Preparations This section provides first-time users of digital cameras with an overview of the procedures for downloading images from the camera to a computer. • Do not connect the camera to a computer before installing the software. Connecting the camera before the software is installed will prevent the software from installing correctly. Follow each of the steps below in order.
3 5. Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable. Windows* : The Event dialog will automatically display. Mac OS 8.6–9.2 : ImageBrowser will start and open the ImageBrowser Automation Wizard. Mac OS X : Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. * With Windows XP, the Event dialog does not appear the first time the camera is connected after computer start-up. For downloading instructions, see the following. Windows: Downloading and Printing Images with ZoomBrowser EX (p. 30).
4 Compatibility Charts for Each Operating System and the Bundled Software The list of software programs distributed with each camera varies between camera models. Check the chart below to see which programs are available for your camera and compatible with your computer’s operating system. • Programs Supplied with All Models The following programs are supplied on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk.
5 • PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v3 The following programs are supplied on the ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM. 98 ArcSoft PhotoImpression ArcSoft VideoImpression Compatible Operating System Windows Macintosh Me 2000 XP OS 8.6-9.
6 What Can Be Accomplished with the Software This topic introduces the main features of the software programs contained on the CD-ROMs. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Some camera models do not support some of the software functions. Please check the Camera and Software Compatibility chart to confirm the compatibility of your camera. (p.
7 • Categorizing and Organizing Large Volumes of Images • Searching and Organizing Images Chronologically ImageBrowser (Macintosh) This programs can display images in order according to the creation date. As the images display in a simulated time tunnel, you can zoom the tunnel forward and backward in time as if you were moving through time.
8 • Creating Mail Attachments from Images ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh) These programs can start your email program* and send images as file attachments to it. Since the file size and compression rate can be controlled, you can reduce large image files to sizes 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.
9 • Laying Out and Printing Images • Programs for Printing Indexes PhotoRecord (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh) These programs can output an index of the computer or camera’s image thumbnails (tiny versions) to a printer.
10 • Merging Panoramic Images PhotoStitch This program takes images shot over several frames in the camera’s Stitch Assist mode, automatically arranges them in order and stitches them together in one simple procedure. You can shoot and stitch 360º scenes together and save them in the QuickTime VR format to make them appear to surround you as you view them.
11 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM This CD-ROM is distributed with PowerShot G3 digital cameras. • Special Effects and Image Editing for Various Purposes This program can be used to correct colors or brightness levels, apply special effects, and edit and print images. Photoshop LE is a limited edition of Adobe Systems Inc.’s popular Photoshop program, the standard for image editing programs.
12 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Camera and Software Compatibility The Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk contains a number of software programs and drivers. Check the chart below for the compatibility of your particular camera model with each program’s special functions.
13 ZoomBrowser EX, ImageBrowser and the Card Photo Printer CP-100/CP-10 printer driver are distributed with user manuals that describe their features and operating methods in more detail. Please read the respective manual according to the guidelines below. • Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed to read the PDF format manuals described below. If you do not have this program, read How to Install Adobe Acrobat Reader on the next page.
14 How to Install Adobe Acrobat Reader • Windows 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Open the [Readme], [English] and [Acrobat] folders. 3. Double-click the [ar405eng.exe] file to start the installer. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Adobe Acrobat Reader. • Macintosh 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Open the [Readme], [English] and [Acrobat] folders. 3. Double-click the [Reader Installer] file to start the installer.
15 System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements.
16 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Macintosh: Computer Model Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac, iBook OS Mac OS 8.6-9.2, Mac OS X (Version 10.1) CPU PowerPC RAM Mac OS 8.6-9.2: 20 MB or more of application memory Mac OS X (Version 10.
Installing the Software .............................................................. 18 Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ............ 18 Installing Adobe Photoshop LE ................................................ 22 Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite 2.0 .......................................... 22 Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite 1.2 .......................................... 22 Installing the Printer Driver for Card Photo Printer CP-100/CP-10 (Sold Separately) .
18 Installing the Software ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Before you attach the camera to the computer with the USB cable for the first time, you must install the appropriate driver from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk listed below onto the computer.
19 3. Click [Software Installation]. Installer Panel 4. 5. Read the software license agreement and click [Yes] if you consent to all the conditions. Confirm the installation destination and click [Next]. Windows 6. Click [Next]. 7. Select the programs you wish to install and click [Next]. • Confirm that there is a check mark beside the names of the programs you wish to install.
20 8. Select your camera model name and click [Next]. Place a check mark beside your camera model name. 9. Review the installation settings and click [Next]. The items displayed here differ according to the software installed. • The installation will start. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. If you installed the WIA driver or the TWAIN driver, the following screen will appear once the installation is complete. Click [OK].
21 When the installation is over, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] and click [Finish]. • Remove the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk once the installation is complete and before you connect the camera to the computer so that the proper driver can be installed. • At this point, the required TWAIN Driver or WIA Driver has only been copied to your computer.
22 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Installing Adobe Photoshop LE The Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM is distributed with PowerShot G3 digital cameras. 1. Place the Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM in the drive. 2. Click the [Start] menu, select [My Computer], right-click the CD-ROM icon and select [Open]. Double-click the [Photosle] icon, the [English] and [Photosle] folders, icon. Follow the onscreen messages to proceed.
23 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Uninstalling the Software The procedures for uninstalling the software are only required when you wish to delete the programs from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix corrupted files. Uninstalling the Software The following explanation uses the procedures for removing ZoomBrowser EX as an example for removing other programs as well.
24 Installing the TWAIN Driver/ WIA Driver • Be very careful to follow the steps below in order to install the driver software. 1. Install one of the following drivers from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk (p. 18). Windows 98 / Windows 2000: TWAIN Driver Windows Me / Windows XP: WIA Driver - Copy the required files to your computer. 2. Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable. - Complete the steps required to install the driver and then close the installer.
25 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Connecting the Camera to a Computer Connection Precautions • Never allow the computer to go into sleep (standby) mode while a camera is connected via the USB interface. If it does happen, never disconnect the USB cable. Try to awaken the computer with the camera in the connected state.
26 Windows XP • Users of Windows XP Professional must first log in as an Administrator (computer system administrator) to install programs. After a few moments, the following dialog will appear and the WIA Driver will automatically install. See Downloading and Printing Images with ZoomBrowser EX (p. 30) for the next steps. Windows 2000/Windows Me/Windows 98 • Users of Windows 2000 must first log in as an Administrator to install programs.
27 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Troubleshooting the TWAIN Driver/ WIA Driver Installation First, Check the Following 1. Does your computer comply with these requirements? Does the system have a built-in USB port and did it come with Windows 98 (First or Second Edition), Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP preinstalled? (The USB interface is not supported for systems not complying with the above conditions.) 2.
28 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Uninstalling the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver You can uninstall the TWAIN Driver (Windows 98 / Windows 2000) or the WIA Driver (Windows Me / Windows XP) with the following procedures. Use these uninstall procedures when the USB driver is no longer necessary or when it does not work properly. Images cannot be downloaded once the driver has been uninstalled. 1. 2. 3. 4.
29 5. Delete the name or icon of your camera model in the [Scanners and Cameras] folder in Windows Me or Windows XP, or the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] list in Windows 98 or Windows 2000. Your camera model name will appear here. Windows Me/Windows XP Select the icon for your camera model, right-click the mouse and select [Delete]. Windows 98/Windows 2000 Select your camera model name and click [Remove]. 6.
30 Downloading and Printing Images with ZoomBrowser EX This topic briefly explains how to use ZoomBrowser EX to perform a range of operations from downloading the camera’s images to printing them. If the Continue Connection Confirmation Message Displays • A message asking whether you wish to remain connected may appear when the power-saving function is set to [On], the camera and computer are connected via the USB interface, and the connection is idle for a set period of time (usually about 5 minutes).
31 2. Select [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] and click [OK]. • ZoomBrowser EX will start and open the Camera Window, displaying the camera images as thumbnails (tiny versions) (p. 34). • If a camera and CF card reader are connected at the same time, a dialog allowing you to select the camera model will display. Confirm that your camera model name is displayed and click [OK]. 1. Insert the CF card into the CF card reader or PC card reader. • Use a separately sold PC card adapter (PCMCIA adapter) if required.
32 2. 3. Start ZoomBrowser EX. • Double-click the [ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop. Click [Camera & Memory Card] and [Browse & Download Images]. • This will display the Camera window. The images on the CF card will display in the Camera window as thumbnails (p. 34). If multiple PC card readers loaded with CF cards are connected or if a camera and a PC card reader are connected, a selection dialog will appear before the Camera window opens. Select one of the devices to proceed.
33 CF Card Folder Structure and File Names The images on a CF card are placed in subfolders named [xxxCANON], where the “xxx” represents a number from 100 to 998, within the [DCIM] folder. DCIM xxxCANON IMG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG format images) CRW_xxxx.CRW (RAW format images) CRW_xxxx.THM* STx_xxxx.JPG** (Stitch Assist mode images) MVI_xxxx.AVI (Movies) MVI_xxxx.THM* SND_xxxx.WAV (Sound annotation) The folder that holds the settings files for images in the DCIM folder.
34 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading and Saving Images from the Camera 1. Select the images you wish to download from the Camera window and click [Download image]. • Click images to select them. You can select multiple images by clicking on successive images. To deselect an image, click it again. “RAW” displays on RAW images. Thumbnail The movie icon displays on movie thumbnails.
35 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Printing Images 2. Select the image(s) you wish to print. • Click images to select them. You can select multiple images by clicking on successive images. To deselect an image, click it again. • Movie images cannot be printed. Click [Print] and select [Layout Print]. • A dialog allowing you to select the type of information that will be printed with the image will display. 3.
36 • Please note that you can attach a comment to an image by selecting an image in the ZoomBrowser EX window, selecting [Properties] and typing a comment. • The PhotoRecord printing program will start and display the PhotoRecord Print Modes dialog. 4. Select a print mode and click [Next]. • For the purposes of this example, please select [Artwork/Layout album]. • When you select the “Artwork/Layout album” option, you can resize or reposition images freely for printing.
37 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Adjusting Image Quality and Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant) The PhotoRecord utility features functions that allow you to print images with image quality adjustments and also supports the Exif 2.2 standard (or Exif Print). This function automatically selects optimal image correction settings to produce better prints. Right-click an image you wish to print and select [Clip/Correct Photo].
38 ZoomBrowser EX Features This topic introduces additional, convenient ZoomBrowser EX features. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Camera Window This section provides a brief introduction of the names and functions of the Camera window parts. The images from the camera (or CF card) display here. Task Buttons Function Buttons Task Buttons Select a procedure you wish to carry out from those below.
39 • Deselect Button Deselects images. • Rotate Button Rotates selected images. • Delete Button Deletes images from the camera. • Properties Button Displays the image information for the selected image. • Help Button Displays help topics. Download Settings Window Selects the folder to which transferred images are saved. To create a new folder within the folder specified above, select [Create new folder] and set a name for it.
40 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Main Window ZoomBrowser EX’s main window features various buttons and an image display area. This section introduces the names and functions of the various window parts. Folders Area Select image folders here. As in Windows Explorer, you can view the contents of the folders.
41 Function Buttons The following functions can be performed on images selected in the Browser Area. • View Mode Button Switches between the Zoom Mode and Scroll Mode to suit your requirements. Zoom Mode When a folder has been created within a folder, this mode can be used to display all the images within the nestled folder. Selecting the magnifying glass (+ or –) then clicking within a folder or on an image in the Browser Area changes the size at which an image is displayed or the folder level.
42 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Converting RAW Format Images Please check whether or not your camera model supports this function (p. 12). The RAW image file format records image data as captured by the camera’s image sensor without further processing by the camera. Although the data is compressed when recorded, the original data can be completely restored without any loss of quality.
43 • File Viewer Utility Components Preferences Button Save Button Converts and saves the Use this button to select image transfer applications. image. You can also use it to adjust Selection Button RAW image processing Selects the method for selecting settings. images. Buttons for selecting images. Help Button Displays help topics. Version Information Button Displays the program version information. Displays a histogram (distribution of brightness data) for the image.
44 • The following screen will appear on top of File Viewer Utility. Select the name of your camera and click [OK]. (First time connection only) 3. Select the name of your camera from File Viewer Utility’s model-specific processing list box. Step 3 refers to this box. 4. 5. 6. 7. Adjust the image quality as required. Select [Save File] from the [File] menu and select [Convert and save in file]. • The Save File dialog appears.
45 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Replaying Movies When you double-click an image with a movie icon in the Browser Display Area, QuickTime Player will start and replay the movie. • If QuickTime 3.0 or a later version is not already installed, install the QuickTime program from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Place the disk in the CD-ROM drive and click [QuickTime Installation] in the installer panel. (p. 19).
46 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Merging Panoramic Images with PhotoStitch To Merge Images Registered in ZoomBrowser EX You can merge a series of overlapping images into a single, seamless panorama. 1. 2. Select the images in the Browser Area, click the [View & Modify] button, followed by the [Stitch Photos] button to start PhotoStitch. Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images.
47 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Shooting with RemoteCapture RemoteCapture allows you to control the camera’s shutter remotely from the computer to shoot still images when the camera is connected to the computer. • You can also save images directly to the computer by pressing the camera’s shutter button.
48 • Shooting-RemoteCapture Window Recordable Image Counter Displays the number of images that will fit onto the computer or CF card in the camera. Release Button Click here to release the camera’s shutter and record the image. Recorded images are automatically saved to the computer. Viewfinder Display Click the [Viewfinder On] button while a connection to the camera is open to display the image appearing in the camera’s viewfinder. The exposure and focus are locked at that point.
49 Shooting 1. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s DIGITAL terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. • For USB cable connection instructions, see Connecting the Camera to a Computer (p. 25). - PowerShot S45: open the lens cover after connecting. - PowerShot G3: remove the lens cap after connecting. - PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3: set the mode switch to Replay mode and then turn on the power. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
50 Interval Timer Shooting You can shoot a specified number of frames at set intervals. 1. 2. In the Shooting-RemoteCapture window, click the [Interval Timer Shooting] tab. • The Interval Timer Shooting dialog will display. Set the number of frames and the interval value and click [Start]. • RemoteCapture will start Interval Timer shooting, capturing the specified number of frames at the specified interval.
51 Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences You can change where and how image files are saved. 1. 2. In the save RemoteCapture window, click the [File] menu and select [Preferences]. • The Preferences dialog will display. Select the way images are saved and the folder to which they are saved and click [OK]. • Preferences Dialog Input a root name for the image files here. If you input “Capture”, for example, the first image will be named [Capture_00001.
52 Downloading Images with TWAIN-Compliant Software (Windows 98/Windows 2000) This section explains how to download images with Adobe Photoshop LE, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and ArcSoft PhotoImpression once you have connected the camera to a computer. For more detailed instructions, please see the respective manual for each program or its help menu. • These procedures are for Windows 98 and Windows 2000 only. They will not work with Windows Me or Windows XP.
53 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading Images with ArcSoft PhotoStudio Starting the TWAIN Driver from within ArcSoft PhotoStudio 1. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s DIGITAL terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. • For USB cable connection instructions, see Connecting the Camera to a Computer (p. 25).
54 5. Select your camera model from the [Select Source] list. 6. Click the button. • The TWAIN Driver will start. Loading Images from the Camera with the TWAIN Driver • The TWAIN Driver can display still images only. To download movies to a computer, start ZoomBrowser EX. • TWAIN Driver Window 1. 2. Select images for downloading, click the [File] menu and select [Transfer Image]. • You can also download images by double-clicking them. Click (close box).
55 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver (Windows Me/Windows XP) If you are using Windows Me or Windows XP (and installed the WIA Driver), you have the following alternatives for downloading images to the computer. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading with the Scanner and Camera Wizard 1. 2. 3. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal.
56 4. Specify a file name prefix and destination for the image files. Specify a file name here. Specify the folder that will become the file destination. 5. 6. 7. Click [Next]. • The images will start downloading to the computer. Select [Nothing, I’m finished working with these pictures] and click [Next]. Click [Finish]. • This concludes the download.
57 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading with Windows Explorer Images can be downloaded to the computer with Windows Explorer just as you would copy any other file. RAW images can also be downloaded this way. 2. 3. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal. • For USB cable connection instructions, see Connecting the Camera to a Computer (p. 25).
58 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading with the File Dialog You can select an image with the Open dialog, load it into the program and save it to the computer. This topic explains how to load images using ArcSoft PhotoStudio. • RAW images will not show in the Open dialog. Accordingly, RAW images cannot be downloaded with this method. 1. 2. 3.
59 Easy Downloading Method for Windows XP If you are running Windows XP, you can view the camera images and download them to your computer by simply connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable if you set the camera’s communication setting*1 to [PTP]*2. (The installation of a driver is not required.) *1 The communication settings for downloading images to a computer can be set with the camera. There are two communication settings: [Normal] and [PTP]. [Normal] is the default setting.
60 3. 4. 5. Click [Next]. • The camera images will display in the window. Select images to download to the computer and click [Next]. Initially, all images are selected for downloading (a check mark appears beside each image). Click to remove the check mark of any image you do not wish to download. Specify a file name prefix and destination for the image files. Specify a file name here. Specify the folder that will become the file destination. 6. 7. 8. Click [Next].
Installing the Software .................................................... 62 Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ....... 62 Installing Adobe Photoshop LE ........................................... 63 Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite 2.0 ..................................... 64 Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite 1.2 ..................................... 64 Installing the Card Photo Printer CP-100/CP-10 Printer Driver ... 65 Uninstalling the Software ........................................
62 Installing the Software ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Mac OS 8.6-9.2 1. 2. 3. 4. Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer’s CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 8/9] and [Canon Digital Camera Installer] icons. • The installer panel will display.
63 4. Click [Digital Camera Software Installation]. Installer Panel 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. • File Viewer Utility is required to convert and save RAW images. However, it cannot be installed onto Mac OS X. To install it, switch to OS 9.1- 9.2 and restart the computer. Then double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 8 / 9] folder and the [Canon Digital Camera Installer] icons to install the program.
64 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite 2.0 The Arcsoft Camera Suite CD-ROM is distributed with PowerShot S45 digital cameras. Installing ArcSoft PhotoStudio 1. 2. 3. Close any programs that are running. Place the Arcsoft Camera Suite disk in the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [PhotoStudio 4] folder, the [English] folder and the [PhotoStudio Installer] icon.
65 Installing ArcSoft VideoImpression 1. Double-click the [VideoImpression 1.6] folder within the CD-ROM, followed by the [English] folder and the [VideoImpression Installer] icon. • Installation will start. Follow the onscreen messages to proceed with the installation. 2. Restart the computer when the installation is complete. This concludes the process for installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression and ArcSoft VideoImpression.
66 Connecting the Camera Connection Precautions • Use the USB cable to attach the camera directly to a USB port on the computer, not through a USB hub. The connection may not operate correctly through a USB hub. • The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB devices, excluding USB mice or keyboards, at the same time as the camera. If this occurs, disconnect the other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the camera.
67 Downloading and Printing Images with ImageBrowser This topic briefly explains how to use ImageBrowser to perform a range of operations from downloading the camera’s images to printing them. If the Continue Connection Confirmation Message Displays • A message asking whether you wish to remain connected may appear when the auto power down function is set to [On], the camera and computer are connected via the USB interface, and the connection is idle for a set period of time (usually about 5 minutes).
68 3. Confirm that [USB port] and your camera model name are selected and click the [Set] button. Your camera model name will appear here. • The Camera Window will open and display the camera images as thumbnails (tiny versions) (p. 72). • In the ImageBrowser Automation Wizard dialog, you can select the action that is carried out after ImageBrowser starts.
69 How to Set ImageBrowser to Not Start Automatically 1. Click the Apple menu and select [Control Panels] and [Canon ImageBrowser Auto Launch]. The Settings for USB Connection dialog will display. 2. Click [The application program below will start] to clear the check mark. 3. Click the close box at the upper left to close the dialog. ImageBrowser will cease to start automatically thereafter. Click here to close the dialog. Clear the check mark here to stop ImageBrowser from starting automatically.
70 4. Confirm that [USB Port] and your camera model name are selected and click the [Set] button. Your camera model name and the USB port number (i.e. @1) will display here. This dialog will only appear for the first connection. The Camera window will open and display the camera images as thumbnails (tiny versions) (p. 72). CF Card Reader / PC Card Reader Connection 1. Insert the CF card into the CF card reader or PC card reader. • Use a PC card adapter (PCMCIA adapter) if required.
71 2. Start ImageBrowser. • Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 Mac OS X • If the icon does not appear on the desktop, double-click the folder in which you installed the program, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [ImageBrowser] folders and the [ImageBrowser] file. Double-click the [DCIM] folder in the Explorer View Section. • The images from the CF card will display as thumbnails in the Camera window (p. 72). Mac OS 8.6 - 9.
72 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The ImageBrowser Camera Window When a connection is opened to a CF card in a camera or a reader, the card’s images display as thumbnails in the Camera window. Your camera model name will appear here. An image of the connected camera or CF card will display here. Thumbnail Setup Options Button Delete Button Upload Button Set various camera settings (see inset below).
73 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading and Saving Images from the Camera 1. With Mac OS 8.6-9.2, select [Macintosh HD] in the Explorer View Section. With Mac OS X, select the [your name] subfolder of the [Users] folder in the startup disk. Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 Mac OS X Explorer View Section 3. Create a new folder for saving images from the camera. • Click the [File] menu and select [New Folder].
74 4. Select images in the Camera window and click the [Download] button. • Click a thumbnail to select it. Thumbnail “RAW” displays on RAW images. The movie icon displays on movie thumbnails. Downloaded images are saved to the computer and appear in the Browser area. • You can also download images to the computer by dragging them from the Camera window and dropping them on the Browser area or the Explorer View Section. “RAW” displays on RAW images.
75 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Printing Images 1. 2. Select the image(s) you wish to print. • Movie images cannot be printed. Click the [Print] button and select [Layout printing] from the displayed menu. Print Window • The [Canon perforated paper printing] option can not be selected with Mac OS X. 3. In the Layout Options window, select the desired layout and click the [Next] button.
76 4. In the next window, select a paper size and click the [OK] button. • The Layout Options window will close and the Print window will open, allowing you to change the layout and printing settings. • The settings available in Step 4 will vary according to the type of layout selected in Step 3. 5. 6. 7. Adjust the page layout in the Print window if you wish. Click the [Print] button in the Print window. • The Print dialog will display. Click [OK] to start printing.
77 ImageBrowser Features This topic introduces additional, convenient ImageBrowser features. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Adjusting Image Quality and Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant) ImageBrowser features functions that allow you to print images with image quality adjustments. ImageBrowser also supports the Exif 2.2 standard (or Exif Print). • Images shot with cameras complying with the Exif 2.
78 Mac OS X 1. 2. Click the [ImageBrowser] menu in ImageBrowser and select [Preferences]. In the Preferences window, select [Print], set the image quality settings and click [OK]. A check mark must be placed here to automatically correct the image quality. Select this option to automatically correct images shot with Exif 2.2 compliant cameras and other images. Select this option to automatically correct only images shot with Exif 2.2 compliant cameras. 3. See Printing Images for the next steps (p. 75).
79 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Converting RAW Format Images Please check whether or not your camera model supports this function (p. 12). The RAW image file format records image data as captured by the camera’s image sensor without further processing by the camera. Although the data is compressed when recorded, the original data can be completely restored without any loss of quality.
80 • The following screen will appear on top of File Viewer Utility. Select the name of your camera and click [OK]. (First time connection only) 3. Select the name of your camera from File Viewer Utility’s model specific processing list box. Step 3 refers to this box. 4. 5. 6. 7. Adjust the image quality as required. Select [Save File] from the [File] menu and select [Convert and save in file]. • The Save File dialog appears. Select a file destination and a file format for the image you wish to process.
81 • File Viewer Utility Components Preferences Button Save Button Converts and saves the image. Use this button to select image transfer applications. Selection Button You can also use it to adjust RAW image processing Selects the method for settings. selecting images. Buttons for selecting images. Version Information Button Displays the programs version information. Displays a histogram (distribution of brightness data) for the image. Displays the image information here.
82 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Replaying Movies When you double-click an image with a movie icon in the Browser Window, QuickTime Player will start and replay the movie. 1. 2. Double-click an image with a movie icon. • QuickTime Player will start. Click the play button in QuickTime Player. • The movie will replay.
83 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Merging Panoramic Images with PhotoStitch To Merge Images Registered in ImageBrowser You can merge a series of overlapping images into a single, seamless panorama. 1. 2. Select the images in the Browser Window, click the [Edit] menu and select [PhotoStitch] to start the program. Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images.
84 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Shooting with RemoteCapture 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 control the camera’s shutter remotely from the computer to shoot still images. • You can also save images directly to the computer by pressing the camera’s shutter button.
85 • Shooting-RemoteCapture Window Recordable Image Counter Displays the number of images that will fit onto the computer or CF card in the camera. Release Button Click here to release the camera’s shutter and record the image. Recorded images are automatically saved to the computer. Viewfinder Display If you click the [Viewfinder On] button while a connection to the camera is open, the image appearing in the camera’s viewfinder will appear in this area.
86 Shooting 1. 2. 3. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. • For USB cable connection instructions, see Connecting the Camera to a Computer (p. 66). • PowerShot S45: open the lens cover after connecting. • PowerShot G3: remove the lens cap after connecting. • PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3: set the mode switch to Replay mode and then turn on the power.
87 Interval Timer Shooting You can shoot a specified number of frames at set intervals. 1. 2. In the Save-RemoteCapture window or Shooting-RemoteCapture window, click the [File] menu and select [Interval Timer Shooting]. • The Interval Timer Shooting dialog will display. Set the number of frames and the interval value and click [OK]. • RemoteCapture will start Interval shooting, capturing the specified number of frames at the specified interval.
88 Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences You can change where and how image files are saved. 1. 2. In the Save-RemoteCapture window or Shooting-RemoteCapture window, click the [File] menu and select [Preferences]. The Preferences dialog will display. Select the way images are saved and the folder to which they are saved and click [OK]. • Preferences Dialog Click an option to determine whether images are saved to the camera’s CF card as well as the computer.
89 Downloading Images with the USB Mounter (Compatible with Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 only) The USB Mounter is a driver that allows images on a CF card in a camera to be displayed on the computer screen as if the camera were a drive or a connected card reader. Images can be downloaded to the computer with the same procedures used to copy images from a card reader. • To enable the USB Mounter, the camera must be handled as if it were a drive like a card reader.
90 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Downloading Images 1. 2. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal. • For USB cable connection instructions, see Connecting the Camera to a Computer (p. 66). • The camera icon will display on the desktop. Double-click the camera icon. Camera Icon Your camera model name will appear here. 3. 4. Select the folder containing the images.
91 Easy Downloading Method for Mac OS X If you are running Mac OS X (version 10.1 or later), you can view the camera images and download them to your computer by simply connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable if you set the camera’s communication setting*1 to [PTP]*2. (The installation of a driver is not required.) *1 The communication settings for downloading images to a computer can be set with the camera. There are two communication settings: [Normal] and [PTP].
92 You have now downloaded the images to the computer. When the images have been downloaded, the destination folder will open. • To download images using the applications bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk, such as ImageBrowser, you must reset the camera’s [Communication] setting to [Normal]. These applications cannot be used with PTP mode.
Using the My Camera Settings My Camera Settings ......................................................... 94 Windows .......................................................................... 94 Macintosh .......................................................................
94 My Camera Settings The start-up image, start-up sound, shutter sound, operating sounds, and self-timer sound are called the My Camera Settings. You can add your favorite images and sounds from your computer to the My Camera Settings in the camera. This topic explains how to upload the My Camera Settings saved onto your computer to the camera. To perform this function, use ZoomBrowser EX for Windows and ImageBrowser for Macintosh. Please check whether or not your camera model supports this function. (p.
95 • The My Camera Window Play Button Click here to switch between adjusting the settings individually or in themed sets. If the [Set individually] tab is selected, the Data Type can also be selected. Displays the My Camera Settings in the camera. Delete Button Displays the list of My Camera Settings files saved onto the computer. Click here to delete a setting from the Camera list. Add File Button Create Sound Button Click here to add a file as one of the My Camera Settings to the My Computer list.
96 Saving the Data to the Camera You can save the My Camera Settings displayed in the My Camera window to the camera. • My Camera Settings files can be added individually or in [Theme] sets. With the Theme sets, each file shares a common theme. The “Animal” theme, for example, features an animal in the start-up image and animals calls in each of the sound files. • Settings that do not appear in the My Computer list of the My Camera window cannot be saved to the camera.
97 Saving the Camera’s My Camera Settings to the Computer The My Camera Settings on the camera can be saved to the computer. 1. 2. 3. 4. Confirm that the [Setup as a theme] tab is selected in the My Camera window. • To save the settings individually, select the [Set individually] tab and select the setting type in the [Data Type] list box. Select the settings file(s) from the Camera list that you wish to save to the computer.
98 Adding New Data to the My Camera Window To add new data to the My Camera Window, you need to create it, save it to the computer and add that file to the My Camera window. Create a File before Adding It (Image File) Start by creating the image file that will become the start-up image and save it to the computer. Use an image editing program, such as ArcSoft PhotoImpression or Adobe Photoshop LE. Create the file in the JPEG format at a size of (w) 320 x (h) 240 pixels.
99 Create a File before Adding It (Sound File) 1. In the My Camera window, select [Set individually], select a sound type in the [Data Type] and click the [Create Sound] button in the My Camera window. The My Camera Sound Maker window will display. 2. Click the tab of the sound file you will be creating, followed by the [Record] button. • Click the [Start_up Sound] tab in this example. The My Camera Sound Maker dialog will display.
100 4. When the recording is complete, click the [Stop] button, followed by the [Close] button. • Recording will stop after 30 seconds elapses even if the Stop button is not clicked. In that case, just click the [Close] button. • The following window will appear. Finishing position of sound (red switch). Starting position of sound (blue switch). Volume Control 5. 6. 7. Play Rewind Stop Click the [Sound Format] button as required and select a sound format.
101 Click the [Add File] button in the My Camera window. • In the Open dialog, select the file you created and click [Open]. • The selected file will appear in the Computer list. This concludes the process for adding a file to the My Camera settings. You can add the file to the camera with the procedures described in the Saving the Data to the Camera section (p. 96). • To delete a setting, select the file name and click the [Delete] button at the bottom of the My Computer list.
102 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Macintosh Displaying the My Camera Window To save the My Camera Settings to the camera, you use the My Camera window. The following explains the procedures for displaying the My Camera window. 1. 2. Connect the camera to the computer, start ImageBrowser and display the Camera window. • See Starting ImageBrowser for instructions (p. 67).
103 • The My Camera Window Play Button Click here to play sounds recorded onto the camera. Select the My Camera Settings type. Displays the list of My Camera Settings files saved onto the computer. Displays the My Camera Settings in the camera. Delete Button Click here to delete a setting from the Camera list. Add Button Click here to add a file as one of the My Camera Settings to the My Computer list. Save to Camera Button Play Button Click here to save the settings onto the camera.
104 Saving the Data to the Camera You can save the My Camera Settings displayed in the My Camera window to the camera. • My Camera Settings files can be added individually 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. • Settings that do not appear in the My Computer list of the My Camera window cannot be saved to the camera.
105 Saving the Camera’s My Camera Settings to the Computer The My Camera Settings on the camera can be saved to the computer. 1. 2. 3. 4 Select the type of setting that you wish to save to the computer in the [Type] list box. Select the setting in the Camera list that you wish to save to the computer.
106 Adding New Data to the My Camera Window To add new data to the My Camera Window, you need to create the new data, save it to the computer and add that file to the My Camera window. Creating Files Before Adding them to the My Camera Window (Image Files) Start by creating the image file that will become the start-up image and save it to the computer. Try using an image editing program such as Adobe Photoshop LE or ArcSoft PhotoStudio to create it.
107 Creating Files Before Adding them to the My Camera Window (Sound Files) • Record the sound as an 11.025 KHz or 8.000 KHz, 8 bit, mono sound in the WAV format. It should be no longer than the time specified below. Type Duration in Seconds 11.025 kHz 8.000 kHz Start-Up Sound 1.0 sec. or less 1.3 sec. or less Shutter Sound 0.3 sec. or less 0.4 sec. or less Operating Sound 0.3 sec. or less 0.4 sec. or less Self-Timer Sound 2.0 sec. or less 2.0 sec.
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Troubleshooting This topic explains some of the causes for and solutions to problems with the software.
110 Can’t download images, camera is not recognized or the Event dialog does not display when the camera is connected via the USB interface. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Cause #1 Computer doesn’t support the USB interface. The USB interface is not supported for computers not in compliance with the following requirements. Acquire the necessary system to use the USB interface.
111 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Cause #6 Communications settings incorrect (Windows only). ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Windows / Macintosh The communications settings are incorrect if the following dialog displays when a USB cable is connected.
112 • Windows 2000/Windows XP • Users of Windows 2000 or Windows XP Professional must first log in as an Administrator (computer system administrator) to uninstall the driver. Check to see if the camera is being recognized as an “other” device and delete the driver if it is. 1. Windows XP: Click the [Start] menu, followed by [Control Panel], [Performance and Maintenance] and [System]. Windows 2000: Click the [Start] menu and double-click [Settings], followed by [Control Panel] and the [System] icon. 2.
113 Delete the Setup Information File 7. Windows XP: In the [Start] menu, click [My Computer] and double-click the [C:\] drive, followed by the [Windows] and [Inf] folders. If the [Inf] Folder Is Not Visible in the [Winnt] or [Windows] Folder Use the following procedures to show all files and folders. 1. Open the [Winnt] or [Windows] folder. 2. Click the [Tools] menu and select [Folder Options...]. 3. Click the [View] tab. 4.
114 9. Delete the [Oem*] file set. • Delete the [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] files confirmed to be the Canon digital camera set. • The Inf folder contains numerous files critical to the computer’s operation. Be extremely careful to delete the correct files. If you delete the wrong files, you may be unable to restart Windows. Reinstall the Driver 10. Reinstall the driver according to the instructions in Installing the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver (p. 24).
115 6. Select your camera model name and click the [Remove] button. In the confirmation dialog, click [OK]. • Remove all copies of your camera model name that appear in the Other devices or Imaging devices categories, or that appear more than once in one category. Click [OK] to close the System Properties dialog. Delete the Setup Information File 7. Double-click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop, followed by the [C:\] drive and the [Windows] and [Inf] folders.
116 • The Inf folder contains numerous files critical to the computer’s operation. Be extremely careful to delete the correct files. If you delete the wrong files, you may be unable to restart Windows. Reinstall the Driver 11. ○ ○ ○ Reinstall the driver according to the instructions in Installing the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver (p. 24).
117 If you were using ZoomBrowser EX version 2 or 3 Use the following procedures if titles and comments were attached to your images. 1. 2. 3. In Windows Explorer, open the [Program] folder under the folder in which you installed ZoomBrowser EX 4.0 (C:\Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Program). In this folder, double-click [dbconverter.exe]. Select the database you were using until now (C:\Program Files\Database\My database.zbd) and click the [Start] button. Please note that with ZoomBrowser EX 4.
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Canon Customer Support For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with your camera. Adobe Customer Support Adobe Systems Inc. technical support information is available in the PDF file format on the supplied CD-ROM. PDF File Location and Opening Instructions Windows: Place the Adobe Photoshop LE CD-ROM in the drive and double-click the [My Computer] icon on the Windows desktop, followed by the [Photosle] CD-ROM icon.