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Pentax OPTIO S4 Connection Manual
Pentax OPTIO S4 Connection Manual

Pentax OPTIO S4 Connection Manual

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Optio54
(PC Connection Manual)
Viewing Your Digital
Camera Images
On Your PC

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  • Page 1 Optio54 (PC Connection Manual) Viewing Your Digital Camera Images On Your PC...
  • Page 2 Introduction This booklet explains how to view the images you took with the PENTAX Optio $4 on your PC. Keep this manual in a safe place. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Optio $4 that are for anything other than personal...
  • Page 3 Your Digital Camera: From Image Capture to Photo Prints 2 Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Windows PC iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii System Requirements ............... Installing the software ............... Displaying and Copying Images to your PC ......Disconnecting the Camera from your PC ......Viewing Images on a Macintosh System Requirements...
  • Page 4 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii H ere are some ways to use the inlages !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! captured with your digital camera. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Is your computer... iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii • equipped with a standard iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii interface? iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii • using Windows 98 / 98 SE / iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Me / 2000 / XP as your OS? iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Or Mac OS 8.6 or later?
  • Page 5 I Use your image data I Use your e-mail software to attach images to e-mails, or use them on your homepage. • See the operating manual of your email software for details on how to make attachments to emails. • See the operating manual of the software...
  • Page 6 You can use the provided transfer your digital camera's USB cable (I-USBT) or a card reader to images to the PC, and you can edit and ......print your images using the image viewing software. Here, the method for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW14)is explained.
  • Page 7: Turn O N Yourcomputer

    Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14)into your CD-ROM drive. The PENTAX Software Installer screen will appear. , If the PENTAX Software Installer screen is not displayed Follow the procedure below to display the screenl Double click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop.
  • Page 8 [Hardware Found : PENTAX OPTIO $4] (Windows XP) or [Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)] (Windows 98 / iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 98SE / Me / 2000)
  • Page 9 This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee TM which lets you view and edit recorded images on your computer. Whe n multiple accounts have bee n Setup in Windows 2000 or Windows XP, !0gin bythe authority of the administrator before installing the software.
  • Page 10 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii An explanation of how to display / copy images using ACDSee shown below......Turn your computer on. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Turn your camera off, and connect it to the PC with the USB cable. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii To view images recorded on a card, insert the SD Memory...
  • Page 11 When the Device Detector screen is not displayed. Double-click the [ACDSee TM] icon on the desktop. ,_3D_ee PENTAX Double-click [My Computer]. Double-click [Removable Disk] (If the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard has a volume label name, then select that...
  • Page 12 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ HHHHHHHHHHHH_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Double-click the [DCIM] folder. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHHHHHHH_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil Double-click the [xxxPENTX] folder. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii (xxx is a 3-digit number.) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select the image you wish to view from the Browser. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii (Browser) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Double-click the image to enlarge iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...
  • Page 13 Select [Copy To...] from [Edit] menu. The Copy Files screen will appear. Click [More>>], and select the target folder. 13 Click[OK]. The image is copied to the PC.
  • Page 14 [Stop]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The [Stop Hardware Device] screen will appear. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Confirm that [PENTAX USB DISK Device] is selected and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii click [OK]. A message will appear. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Click [OK]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Turn off the camera and...
  • Page 16 transfer your digital camera's images to the PC, and you can edit and print your images using the image viewing software. Here, the You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB7) or a card reader to method for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW14) is explained.
  • Page 17 Double Click the [Master Installer]. Double-click the [Master Installer] alias icon. The PENTAX Software Installer screen will appear. Click your applicable language. You can choose the language from the following: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. Click [USB Driver].
  • Page 18 Turn your Macintosh Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14) in the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW14) icon. Double-click the [Install ACDSee icon. Click your applicable language. You can choose the language from the following: English, French, German, Spanish, italian and Japanese. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Click [ACDSeeTM].
  • Page 19 iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii Turn your Macintosh Turn your camera off, and connect it to the Macintosh with the USB cable. To view images recorded on a card, insert the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard into the camera. Turn your camera on. The camera is recognized as [untitled]...
  • Page 20 Double-click the image you selected. A full-size image is displayed (Viewer). _r_,,_ If the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard has a volume label, th e ..Volume label name will be displayed instead Of ':untitled' .A new SD Select the image to view from the image list. Memory Card / MultiMediaCard unformatted may show the...
  • Page 21 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii "ACDSee TM"is a comprehensive software package that acquires, organizes, displays, processes, and shares digital camera images. You can use the Browser (_-_ p.20)to acquire digital camera images efficiently. You then can organize them in your favorite way and even display them as thumbnails.
  • Page 22 "ACDSee TM',you can view images using either the Browser, which displays a list of images, or the Viewer, which display one image at a time. The Browser is displayed when you launch "ACDSee Here, explanations are provided regarding Browser configuration as well as names and functions within the Browser.
  • Page 23 _)Browser t oolbar Browser toolbar i ncludes s hortcut buttons f orcommonly used functions a ndtools. T hese buttons o pen dialog boxes ordisplay further a ctivity buttons. You can customize the toolbar by turning the button labels on or off, adding or removing buttons, and changing the size of the buttons.
  • Page 24 0 Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the ACDSee TM by choosing the menu items from the menu bar. 0 Browser toolbar Browser toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly used functions and tools. These buttons open dialog boxes or display further activity buttons.
  • Page 25 ® File pane File pane displays the contents of a folder selected in the Navigation pane as a list of files or as thumbnails. You can sort your images by such criteria as file name, file size, file date, etc. You can select any of the following 6 methods to display lists of images in the Browser.
  • Page 26 _®_ ° ® 0_ To view images stored in other folders, select a folder from the folder tree in the Browser Navigation pane or directly specify a folder in the path box. Folders selected from the folder tree are designated as the current folder and images from that folder are displayed in the File pane.
  • Page 27 Youcanchange t heorder o fimage filesdisplayed i ntheFilepane. Select [ Sort] fromthe[View] m enu andthenselect a sortkey category f romthesubmenu. Youcanchoose f romthefollowing c ategories. Extension, Name, S ize, T ype, D ate, I mage Properties, Description Select [ Sort] f rom the[View] m enu and then select [ForwardJ or [Reverse] from the submenu.
  • Page 28 You can specify items displayed in the list as well as change the category order when the File pane is set to Details display. Select [Columns] from the [View] menu and then select a display category from the submenu. You can choose from the following categories. Size, Type, Date, Image Properties, Description Reselect the categories to remove checks when you do not want to display details.
  • Page 29 Double-click on a single image file selected in the Browser to display iiiiiiiiii afull-screenviewofthatimage, iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Here, explanations are provided regarding Viewer configuration as iiiiiii well as names and functions within the Viewer. iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiii...
  • Page 30 (_Viewer toolbar Viewer t oolbar i ncludes s hortcut buttons f orcommonly used functions a ndtoolssuchasthe Zoom tools. You can customize the toolbar by turning the button labels on or off, adding or removing buttons, and changing the size of the buttons. ®Status Status bar displays information and properties for the selected folder, file or files.
  • Page 31 HHHHHHH With ACD photostitcher installed on a Windows PC, you can panorama stitch the images you took in Panorama Assist mode. The folder and image names displayed on the explanatory screenshots will differ according to the setup of your 0 A Windows PC is necessary for panorama composition.
  • Page 32 image positioning. Correct ACD photostitcher starts, and the selected images are displayed panorama format. Move the mouse pointer onto the image. It changes into a 4_ symbol. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the images to adjust the stitching position.
  • Page 33 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Trim the image, iiiiiiiiiii Move the mouse pointer onto an image. It changes into a _ symbol. !!!!!!!!!!! Hold down the left mouse button and drag the dotted lines to adjust the image trimming position. When the position is adjusted, click the [Trimming]...
  • Page 34: Click[Print]

    You can print image files from the Browser or the Viewer. t... You can print one or more images from the Browser. 1 Se,ect one o rmore,mages To print several images, press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures to select multiple...
  • Page 35 You can insert the date into an image file and print it. Date insertion settings are done in the Print dialog box. Select the [Caption] tab in the Print dialog box. Check the [Print image original date] check box. You can create and print contact sheets of your images. You can add captions to each image, page headers and footers, and control thumbnails size.
  • Page 36 Youcansendimages d irectly f rom theACDSee TM without using an external e-mail a pplication. (E-mail account setup is required. See theACDSee TM Help section fordetails.) Image f ilesareconverted toJPEG format thenattached t oane-mail andsent. I mages a recompressed before transmission when thefile sizeislarge butnochanges aremade totheoriginal image.
  • Page 37 ACDI nTouch uses the Internet to display the latest information about ACDSee TM.You can access information related to special offers, free digital imaging resources, newsletters, subscriptions, and more. Select [ACDInTouch] from the [Help] menu. The Connect to ACDInTouch dialog box is displayed. Click [Connect Now].
  • Page 38 (European Headquarters) Juiius-Vosseier-Strasse, 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY (HQ - http://www.pentaxeurope.com) (Germany - http://www.pentax.de) PENTAX U.K. Limited PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K. (http ://www.pentax.co. uk) PENTAX France S.A.S. 12/14,rue Jean Pouimarch, 9 5106ArgenteuU Cedex, FRANCE PENTAX Benelux B.V.