Safety Precautions - Canon EOS 1D Software Instruction Manual

Manual Organization, How to Read the Manual and the Conventions Used
This manual consists of a chapter for Windows followed by a chapter for Macintosh.
In this manual, Windows XP Professional/Home Edition is referred to as Windows XP,
Windows Millennium Edition is referred to as Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional is
referred to as Windows 2000, and Windows 98 Second Edition is referred to as Windows 98
SE.
Where explanations are common to all operating systems, the screens used in the
examples are from Windows XP for Windows and from Mac OS X (10.2) for Macintosh.
In this document, square brackets [ ] are used to indicate items such as button names and
icon names that appear on the computer screen.
Numbers in parentheses in this document indicate reference pages.
Descriptions of camera operations assume that the reader is familiar with the information in
the camera's Instruction Manual.
For the restrictions that apply to the software products, refer also to the Readme files for the
respective products.
In order to transfer images from EOS Viewer Utility, you will need retouching (image editing)
software. In order to start the TWAIN Driver, you will need a TWAIN Driver-compatible
application. Explanations for transferring images from EOS Viewer Utility described in these
instructions and the explanations for TWAIN Driver-compatible applications all use
examples from Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
The explanations given below describe the type of content indicated by the respective icons.
: Marks information that should be read before use to prevent problems that would
interfere with the functioning of software and computer.
: Marks additional information that you will find helpful.

Safety Precautions

Please read the safety precautions carefully before using this product. Ensure that you use the
product correctly according to the procedures described in these instructions.
The following safety precautions are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation
of the product and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and
property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before you proceed to the other
sections of these instructions.
Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD-ROM Player that does not support data CD-ROMs. The
extremely loud sound that may result from playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player (music player)
could damage the speakers. It is also possible to suffer hearing losses from listening with headphones to
the loud sounds of a data CD-ROM played on a music CD player.
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