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  • Page 1 Digital Video Software Version 19 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Read This First ......................3 Checking Supplied Accessories ................3 System Requirements ....................4 What is Digital Video Software.................. 5 Installing the Digital Video Software ................ 6 Before Downloading Still Images ................9 Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer ............9 CameraWindow Automatic Launch Setting ............

  • Page 3: Read This First

    • Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to mistaken operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (miniSD Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to use of a memory card not formatted by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments •...

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    Mac OS X (version 10.1.5/10.2/10.3) Computer Model: Computers that come with above OS preinstalled CPU: PowerPC G3/G4/G5 RAM: 256 MB or more Free Hard Disk Space: Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser 200 MB or more - PhotoStitch 40 MB or more × Display: 1024 768 pixels/32,000 colors or better Proper operation is not guaranteed on a user-built PC.

  • Page 5: What Is Digital Video Software

    What is Digital Video Software The following software will be installed by installing the Digital Video Software. ImageBrowser • Viewing downloaded still images • Categorizing, organizing, and searching large volumes of still images • Editing still images • Changing the data for still images and save them as new files •...

  • Page 6: Installing The Digital Video Software

    Installing the Digital Video Software Before you connect the camcorder to the computer with the USB cable for the first time, you must install the Digital Video Software. Mac OS X (version 10.1.5/10.2/10.3) Users: Your digital video camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP).
  • Page 7 Click Digital Video Software [Install]. Installer Panel Select [Easy Installation] and click [Next]. To install the software individually, select [Custom Installation]. Read the license agreement and click [Agree]. Review the installation settings and click [Next]. Installing the Digital Video Software...
  • Page 8 When the “Installation has finished.” message appears, click [OK]. After the installation is complete, restart the computer as prompted. Installing the Digital Video Software...

  • Page 9: Before Downloading Still Images

    Before Downloading Still Images Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer Be sure to install the Digital Video Software before you connect the camcorder to the computer. Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer’s main USB ports.

  • Page 10: Camerawindow Automatic Launch Setting

    [Image Capture] menu. Select [Other] from [When a camera is connected, open]. Select CameraWindow and click [Open]. CameraWindow is normally installed in [Applications] [Canon Utilities] [CameraWindow]. Click [OK]. Mac OS 10.1.5 Start Image Capture application and select [Other] from [Hot Plug Action].

  • Page 11: Downloading Still Images (Imagebrowser)

    To start the Camera Control window manually, double-click the [Canon CameraWindow] icon located on the desktop. If the [Canon CameraWindow] icon is not on the desktop, double click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive where the program was installed, followed by the [CameraWindow] folder and the [CameraWindow] icon.

  • Page 12: Applying Auto-Downloading Settings

    Click [Starts to download images]. • ImageBrowser starts. • Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control window after downloading images. Camera Control window The Remote shooting function is not supported by your camcorder. Applying Auto-downloading Settings This task allows you to apply auto-downloading settings. You can specify the types of images and the destination folder.
  • Page 13 Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. Select the image type to be downloaded and click [Next]. The still images recorded on the disc will not be marked as “already transferred” after downloading. Downloading Still Images (ImageBrowser)
  • Page 14 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Next]. Destination Folder Click this button to browse where you want to save the images. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. Specify a process to perform after the image is downloaded and click [Next].

  • Page 15: Downloading The Selected Still Images From The Camerawindow

    Click [Finish]. Placing a check mark here makes still images in the camcorder to be automatically downloaded when the camcorder is connected. Downloading the Selected Still Images from the CameraWindow Click [Lets you select and download images]. Downloading Still Images (ImageBrowser)
  • Page 16 Select images you wish to download and click [Download Images]. • Clicking on 2 images while holding down the [option] + [shift] key selects also all images between the 2 images. • Clicking on different images while holding down the [shift] key selects multiple images.

  • Page 17: Using A Card Reader/Writer

    Using a Card Reader/Writer If your card reader/writer does not support miniSD cards, please purchase an appropriate adapter for the card. Insert a memory card into the reader. Select a method to download the images. • [Starts to download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are downloaded.

  • Page 18: Setting The Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder

    Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder Click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. Select [Change direct transfer download destination folder] and click [Next]. Downloading Still Images (ImageBrowser)
  • Page 19 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Finish]. Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control window. Destination Folder Click this button to specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. Downloading Still Images (ImageBrowser)

  • Page 20: Imagebrowser Windows

    To start ImageBrowser, double-click the icon located on the desktop. If the ImageBrowser icon is not on the desktop, double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive on which the program was installed, followed by the [ImageBrowser] folder and the [ImageBrowser] icon.

  • Page 21: View Mode

    3 View Mode You can select a view mode of still images in the Browser Area. [Preview]: The thumbnail still images are displayed at the bottom of the Browser Area, and the Information Panel is displayed in the upper part. Preview Image Information Panel Selected Thumbnail...
  • Page 22 [TimeTunnel]: The still images are displayed in the chronological order. The date/time at which the Move the slider images were shot appears on up or down to the red line. You can change move backward this date/time by double-clicking or forward in time. it on the display.
  • Page 23 Allows to select all still images and deselects still images. Display Pattern Allows to change the appearances of the Browser Window. 5 Application Tool Bar 1 Canon Camera Opens CameraWindow. View Image Displays a selected still image in the [Image Viewer] window.

  • Page 24: [Image Viewer] Window

    [Image Viewer] Window The [Image Viewer] window appears when you select a still image and click [View Image] or double click a still image. Changes Changes the zoom the star ratio of the rate. still image. 1 Back/Next Displays the previous/next still image in the current folder. Save Allows saving the edited still image.

  • Page 25: [Trimming Dialog Box] Window

    [Trimming Dialog Box] Window Select [Trimming] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Either drag the mouse on the still image or specify the cropping area, and click [Trimming]. [Color Adjustment Dialog] Window Select [Adjust Color] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window.

  • Page 26: Organizing Still Images

    Organizing Still Images Applying Star Rating • This task allows you to apply ratings to your images from one star to three stars. The Star Rating can be used as one of the search conditions, or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window. •...

  • Page 27: Classifying The Still Images

    Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click [OK]. You can add and delete keywords, or change the keyword list in the [Manage Keywords] window by selecting [Keyword] [Manage] from the [Edit] menu. Classifying the Still Images This task allows you to sort images into a folder according to the shooting date or Star Rating.
  • Page 28 Select [The files will be separated into folders for each shooting date.] and click [Next]. Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. The selected images are classified into the specific folder. Organizing Still Images...

  • Page 29: Sort By The Star Rating

    Sort by the Star Rating Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. Select [The files will be organized by Star Rating.] and click [Next]. Organizing Still Images...

  • Page 30: Renaming Multiple Files

    Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. Renaming Multiple Files This task allows you to rename multiple files at the same time, or to rename and copy multiple files. Select the still images you wish to rename and select [Organize Image] [Rename] from the [File] menu.

  • Page 31: Searching For Still Images

    Specify the settings and click [OK]. The still images are renamed according to the settings specified. Placing a check mark here makes copies of still images with new names. The name of the original images will not be changed. Searching for Still Images This task allows you to search for images by Star Rating, Modification Date, Shooting Date, Comment or Keywords.
  • Page 32 Specify the search conditions and click [Search Now]. • The search results are displayed as thumbnails. • Select at least one search condition. • Clicking the icon discloses the parameters of settings. Clicking this button allows you to specify a folder. Click [Finish].
  • Page 33 • The images of the search result are displayed in the [Search Results] folder. You can print or copy these images to another folder. The images will remain in this folder until ImageBrowser is closed or another search is performed. Organizing Still Images...

  • Page 34: Exporting Still Images

    Exporting Still Images Changing the File Type and Save This task allows you to change the size, resolution or data for of selected still images and save them as new files and allows saving the shooting properties of the still image to a text file or copying the still images with new names. Furthermore, you can export still images for use as a screen saver or a wallpaper.
  • Page 35 Specify the export settings and click [Finish]. The window varies depending on the selected export type in step 2. When you have selected [Edit and Save Image]: You can convert still images to another file type, resize and save them as new files.
  • Page 36 When you have selected [Export as a Screensaver]: You can export and save the image as a screen saver. When you have selected [Export an Image as Wallpaper]: You can export and save the image as a desktop wallpaper. This task cannot be performed if you have selected multiple images.

  • Page 37: Adding Still Images From Your Computer To The Memory Card

    Adding Still Images from Your Computer to the Memory Card You can save still images from the computer to a memory card. You can also save sample images for card mix from the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK. Only still images with JPEG compression can be saved to the memory card. TIFF, PICT, Windows bitmap will be converted to JPEG compression and saved to the memory card.

  • Page 38: Adding Sample Images To The Memory Card

    Select the still image you wish to add and click [Open]. You can check the selected image by clicking the file name. In the Add image window, select the image size and click [Add]. • The selected images will be recorded to the memory card. •...
  • Page 39 Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control window, and [Uploads images to the camera]. Double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [DVC CARD IMAGE] folder. The folders [CAMERA CHROMA], [CARD ANIMATION], [CARD CHROMA] and [CARD LUMINANCE] appear. Exporting Still Images...
  • Page 40 Open the [CAMERA CHROMA], [CARD ANIMATION], [CARD CHROMA] or [CARD LUMINANCE] folder, select the image you wish to copy to the camcorder and click [Open]. In the Add image window, click [Add]. Exporting Still Images...

  • Page 41: Using Various Functions

    Using Various Functions Attaching Still Images to E-mail Messages You can attach selected images to an E-mail message. Select the images you wish to send in the Browser Area. From the [Internet] menu, select [Create Image for Email]. Specify the image size and click [Next]. When you select [Send without changing the file size], move on to step 5.
  • Page 42 Specify the reduction ratio and image quality and click [Next]. • [Resize(%)]: Select the reduction ratio relative to the original size of the image. • [Quality]: Select the image quality. The lower the quality, the rougher the image becomes, but the size of the file also becomes smaller. •...
  • Page 43 Select whether you wish to start your e-mail software and click [Finish]. • If you have selected [Start email application after closing], your e-mail software starts automatically. Open a new e-mail message and attach the image. With some types of e-mail software, you can attach images to e-mail messages simply by dragging them from the Browser Area to the new message window.

  • Page 44: Running A Slide Show

    Running a Slide Show From the [View] menu, select [Slide Show Options]. Select the slide show settings and click [OK]. • [Auto Play]: Select the interval by sliding the control under [Play Interval] (from 1 to 30 seconds). • [Control with Mouse or Keypad]: Advances the slide show manually with the mouse or keyboard.

  • Page 45: Merging Panoramic Images (Photostitch)

    Merging Panoramic Images (PhotoStitch) You can merge a series of overlapping images into a single, seamless panorama. PhotoStitch automatically arranges still images recorded with the camcorder’s Stitch Assist mode in their correct order and orientation, making it easy to merge them. Please refer to the Camcorder Instruction Manual to learn how to record in Stitch Assist mode.
  • Page 46 Arrange the order of the still images and click [2.Merge]. Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. Click [Start]. Using Various Functions...

  • Page 47: Printing Still Images (Imagebrowser)

    Select [3.Save] and then click [Save]. • Select the destination folder, input the file name and click [Save]. • In the View the Saved Image? window, click [Yes]. The Viewer window opens and displays the merged image. • To exit PhotoStitch, from the [PhotoStitch] menu, select [Quit PhotoStitch]. You can record the surroundings in 360 degrees, and stitch them together later to form a 360-degrees cylinder.
  • Page 48 Edit the Page Title Open the [Edit] menu and select [Edit Header]. Change the Image Size Drag the border to resize the still image. Change the Layout Drag the still image to change the layout. Add Captions to Still Images Click the still image and then the [Edit] menu and select [Edit Caption].
  • Page 49 In the Layout Options window, select a layout and click [Next]. Shows the preview of the printing images Select a paper size and click [OK]. • The Print window opens, allowing you to change the layout and printing settings. • The settings available will vary according to the type of layout selected in step 3. Click [PRINT] in the Print window.

  • Page 50: Adjusting Image Quality And Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant)

    Adjusting Image Quality and Printing (Exif 2.2 Compliant) ImageBrowser allows you to print still images with image quality adjustments. ImageBrowser also supports the Exif 2.2 standard (or Exif Print). Still images shot with camcorders complying with the Exif 2.2 standard incorporate shooting settings information, such as the shooting conditions and scene mode, along with the image data.

  • Page 51: Adding Sound To A Still Image

    Adding Sound to a Still Image To add sound to still images, use the MAC OS recording function. Depending on the computer, you may need to connect peripherals such as microphones. Check if your computer settings allow recording. The sound cannot be played back on the camcorder. In the Browser Area, select a still image and select [Sound] [Record] from the [File] menu.

  • Page 52: Applying Dpof Settings

    Applying DPOF Settings You can select still images and the number of prints for automatic printing on a DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)-compliant printer. You can set the DPOF print settings for the still images on the card also on the camcorder. DPOF print settings cannot be applied to still images recorded on the disc.
  • Page 53 Click [Print Order(DPOF)] and select a print type from the drop-down list. • [Standard Print]: Prints selected still images in the specified number of copies. Use the arrows next to the boxes to select the number of copies. • [Index Print], [Both(Standard/Index)] and the option [Titles] of the [Edit] menu (printing of date and file number) are not supported by the camcorder.

  • Page 54: Reviewing And Changing The Settings Of The Camcorder

    Click [Save to Camera]. Reviewing and Changing the Settings of the Camcorder You can adjust the date, time and owner settings of the camcorder. You can also check the remaining memory card capacity or format the memory card. Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Confirms/changes camera settings] in the Camera Control window.
  • Page 55 Change the settings of the camcorder and click [OK]. Input a camcorder owner name here (up to 31 characters). Set the date and time here. Check this box to synchronize the camcorder to the computer’s date and time settings. Check the power status here. Click this to format the memory card in the camcorder.

  • Page 56: Uninstalling The Software

    Uninstalling the Software Uninstall the software when you wish to delete it from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix corrupted files. Uninstalling ImageBrowser and PhotoStitch Move the program’s folder into the Trash to uninstall programs such as ImageBrowser and PhotoStitch.

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Connection Camcorder is not recognized when connected to the computer. There is no disc or memory card in the camcorder. Insert a disc or a memory card into the camcorder. The camcorder is not set to the correct mode. Turn the power switch to PLAY and move the switch to .
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