Canon DIGITAL IXUS 330 Software Starter Manual
Canon DIGITAL IXUS 330 Software Starter Manual

Canon DIGITAL IXUS 330 Software Starter Manual

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CDI-E042-010
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© 2002 CANON INC.
ENGLISH
Software Starter Guide
PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS 330
PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v
PowerShot A100
• This guide explains how to install the software programs and briefly
introduces their functions and operating procedures. For more detailed
explanations, see the Help menu for each program.
• Please read the software license agreement in this guide before using the
software. By using the software, you agree to be bound by the terms of
the agreement.
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To Download Images to a Computer
Install the Software
Connect the Camera to a Computer
Start the Software and Download Images
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  • Page 1 CDI-E042-010 XXXXCHXX © 2002 CANON INC. ENGLISH Software Starter Guide PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS 330 PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v PowerShot A100 To Download Images to a Computer Connect the Camera to a Computer Start the Software and Download Images •...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Canon. • Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, the CompactFlash™ cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards.
  • Page 3 In consideration of the right to use the SOFTWARE, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 1. LICENSE: Canon grants you the personal, non-exclusive right to use the SOFTWARE only on a single computer. You may physically transfer the SOFTWARE from one computer to another provided that the SOFTWARE is used on only one computer at a time.
  • Page 4 SOFTWARE is subject to the laws of the United States, and Canada, and other applicable copyright and trademark laws, and nothing in this Agreement constitutes a waiver of the rights of Canon, its affiliated corporations and third party licensors under such laws. You only own the CD-ROM media in which the Software is stored.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    (Windows / Macintosh) A Guide to the Manuals ... 2 What Can Be Accomplished with the Software ... 6 Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ... 6 Arcsoft Camera Suite CD-ROM ... 11 Camera and Software Compatibility ... 12 System Requirements ... 13 Windows ...
  • Page 6: A Guide To The Manuals

    A Guide to the Manuals The following manuals are supplied with the software products. Please read the respective manual according to the guidelines below. Software Starter Guide (This Guide) This manual explains how to install the software and provides a simple description of how you can download images recorded with the camera onto your computer.
  • Page 7 Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver User Guide (Windows/Macintosh) This manual in PDF format explains how to install the printer driver for Card Photo Printer CP-10 (sold separately) onto your computer and connect the printer to the computer for printing. Read this Manual for the Following •...
  • Page 8 The ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (Windows) and ImageBrowser Software User Guide (Macintosh) are contained as PDF files on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk, a CD-ROM. Windows 1.
  • Page 9: User Guide

    Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Windows 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The installer panel will display. 2. In the installer panel, click [Using the Software] and [CP-10 Printer Driver].
  • Page 10: What Can Be Accomplished With The Software

    ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh) You can start either of these programs* and display the camera images automatically simply by connecting the digital camera to the computer’s USB port. Download the camera’s still images or movies by selecting the thumbnails (tiny images) shown on the computer display.
  • Page 11 Plug-In Module (Macintosh) This plug-in module loads camera images into plug-in compliant programs on the computer. USB Mounter (Macintosh) This utility allows you to treat the camera like a computer drive or read-only CF card reader, displaying the CF card contents on the computer and permitting files to be downloaded as if they were being copied from a card reader.
  • Page 12 • 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.
  • Page 13 • Laying Out and Printing Images PhotoRecord (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh) These programs permit you to add backgrounds and borders (Windows only), as well as titles and comments, and print out the images. You can enjoy preparing prints of your images appearing as if they were pasted into a photo album. Naturally, you can also use them to make artistic single-image layouts.
  • Page 14 • 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.
  • Page 15: Arcsoft Camera Suite Cd-Rom

    ArcSoft Camera Suite CD-ROM • Editing and Applying Special Effects to Images ArcSoft PhotoImpression This program makes it easy to convert camera images to sepia colors, apply other special effects to images, edit them and create greeting cards and calendars. •...
  • Page 16: Camera And Software Compatibility

    330, PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v However, RAW images taken with other Canon camera models can be converted with the software included with the PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS 330, the PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v...
  • Page 17: System Requirements

    • QuickTime 3.0 or a higher version is required to play the camera’s movies or save images merged with PhotoStitch in the QuickTime VR format. QuickTime 5.0 is included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. • A sound card is required to play movie audio tracks.
  • Page 18: Macintosh

    • USB Mounter is compatible with Mac OS 9.0-9.2. • A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. • QuickTime 5.0 is included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac, iBook Mac OS 8.6-9.2, Mac OS X (Version 10.1) PowerPC Mac OS 8.6-9.2: 20 MB or more of application memory...
  • Page 19: Connecting The Camera To A Computer

    Connecting the Camera to a Computer Selecting a Downloading Method The downloading method you choose will depend upon the operating system (OS) on your computer. Read the appropriate page referenced below after checking your computer system. Downloading Method Downloading from the camera via the USB interface Downloading from a card reader Windows Users •...
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Usb Port

    Connecting to a USB Port Connection Precautions • Connect the camera directly to a USB port on the computer; not through a hub. The connection may not operate correctly through a hub. • The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB devices, excluding USB mice or keyboards, at the same time.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Cf Card Reader Or Pc Card Reader

    Connecting to a CF Card Reader or PC Card Reader If you have a CF card reader, you can download images directly to a computer by placing the camera’s CF card in a reader connected to the computer. If your computer has a PC card slot or a PC card reader connected, remove the CF card from the camera and insert it into a PC card adapter (PCMCIA adapter) before placing it into the card slot on the computer or reader.
  • Page 22: Cf Card Folder Structure And File Names

    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 MISC * Files with the THM extension are the thumbnail image files for the camera’s index replay mode.
  • Page 23 Using the Software on the Windows Platform Installing/Uninstalling the Software ... 20 Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ... 20 Installing ArcSoft Camera Suite ... 21 Installing the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver ... 21 Uninstalling the Software / Driver ... 22 Installing the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver ...
  • Page 24: Installing/Uninstalling The Software

    Installation Precautions • Before you attach the camera to the computer with the USB cable for the first time, you must install the appropriate driver software from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk listed below onto the computer. Windows 98 / Windows 2000: Windows Me / Windows XP: •...
  • Page 25: Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite

    The driver for Card Photo Printer CP-10 (sold separately) must be installed to print from a CP-10 connected to the computer.* For installation instructions, please see the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer User Guide contained on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk as a PDF file (p. 5).
  • Page 26: Uninstalling The Software / Driver

    WIA Driver. Uninstalling (Deleting) the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver For instructions to delete the printer driver, please see the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer User Guide contained on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk as a PDF file.
  • Page 27: Installing The Twain Driver/Wia Driver

    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. 20). Windows 98 / Windows 2000: Windows Me / WIndows XP: - Copy the required files to your computer.
  • Page 28 Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. • For USB interface connection instructions, see Connecting to a USB Port (p. 16). Do not insert the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk and click [OK]. Click the [Browse] button. The Open dialog will display.
  • Page 29 For example, if your camera is a PowerShot A100, double-click the following folders in the order [Program Files], [Canon] and [PowerShot A100 TWAIN]. Click the [OK] button once you have selected the last folder.
  • Page 30 Window 2000/Window Me • Users of Windows 2000 must first log in as an Administrator to install programs. 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.
  • Page 31: Setting An Event To Start Automatically (Windows Xp Only)

    Setting an Event to Start Automatically (Windows XP only) You can set your computer to automatically start an event when the camera is connected to the computer via the USB cable. Please set the computer to start either ZoomBrowser EX or the Scanners and Cameras Wizard. If neither of these is selected the computer will not operate properly.
  • Page 32 2. Now repeat the above, however this time set [Select an event] to [(camera name) Connected], and in the [Actions] section, set [Start this program] to [Canon ZoomBrowser EX]. When you want to start the Scanners and Cameras Wizard automatically 1.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting The Twain Driver/Wia Driver Installation

    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.
  • Page 34: Uninstalling The Twain Driver/Wia Driver

    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. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal.
  • Page 35 • DIGITAL IXUS 330 and TWAIN Driver: [IXY 300a, PowerShot S330, IXUS 330 TWAIN Driver], [Uninstall TWAIN Driver] • DIGITAL IXUS 330 and WIA Driver: [IXY 300a, PowerShot S330, IXUS 330 WIA Driver], [Uninstall WIA Driver] •...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting The Twain Driver/Wia Driver Uninstall

    Troubleshooting the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver Uninstall If you have problems uninstalling the driver, use the following procedures to remove it. Use the procedures below for the following circumstances too. • If you do not find the [Scanners and Cameras] icon or folder in the [Control Panel] or [Printers and Other Hardware].
  • Page 37 Be extremely careful not to delete the wrong files. If you delete the wrong file, you may be unable to restart Windows. Find and delete the [Canon.IncCAP_A100], [Canon.IncCAP_S200], or [Canon.IncCAP_S330]. files. • If none of the above files are contained in the Other folder, you do not need to...
  • Page 38 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. Open the [System Properties] dialog and check the [Device Manager]. 1. For Windows 2000, in the [Control Panel], double-click the [System] icon. For Windows XP, in the [Control Panel], click [Performance and Maintenance] and click [System].
  • Page 39 Click each [Oem*] file until you find one that contains “*** Canon Digital Camera USB Setup File ***” in its first line. When you find the correct file, note down its name and close the Notepad window.
  • Page 40: Downloading Images To A Computer

    Downloading Images to a Computer This topic briefly explains how to use ZoomBrowser EX to perform a range of operations from downloading the camera’s images to printing them. • For a more detailed explanation of ZoomBrowser EX operations, please see the ZoomBrowser EX Help menu or PDF manual, ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (p.
  • Page 41 Select [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] and click [OK]. • ZoomBrowser EX will start and open the ZoomBrowser EX Automation Wizard dialog. Confirm that [Display images in the Camera Window] is selected and click the [Finish] button. The Camera Window will open and display the camera images as thumbnails (tiny versions) (p.
  • Page 42 Wizard. Start ZoomBrowser EX. • Double-click the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop. The first time ZoomBrowser EX starts, a confirmation message will appear asking whether you wish to register the [My Pictures] folder in ZoomBrowser EX. Click [Yes] if you plan to use the My Pictures folder.
  • Page 43 Insert the CF card or loaded PC card adapter into the reader. Start ZoomBrowser EX. • Double-click the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop. • If you are using Windows Me, a confirmation message will appear the first time ZoomBrowser EX starts, asking whether you wish to register the [My Pictures] folder in ZoomBrowser EX.
  • Page 44: The Zoombrowser Ex Camera Window

    The ZoomBrowser EX 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.
  • Page 45: Downloading And Saving Images From The Camera

    Downloaded images are saved to the computer disk and appear in the Browser Display Area. • The folder you created above normally appears within the [C:\Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Image Library One] folder. The downloaded image files are saved to the folder you created. Tree View Area The movie icon displays on movie thumbnails.
  • Page 46: Printing Images

    • You can also download images by dragging them from the Camera window and dropping them on the Browser Display Area or Tree View area. Tree View Area To disconnect the camera, click the close box to close it. Printing Images Select the image(s) you wish to print.
  • Page 47 The other print modes allow you to do such things as tile the images for printing or arrange them for printing on Canon perforated paper. See the ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (p. 4), a PDF file, for a detailed explanation of the print modes.
  • Page 48 • PhotoRecord Window Select a layout pattern for each page. Click the arrow display a pop-up menu. Select whether images are laid out automatically, manually or as an index. Set the printing mode or paper size. Change the page background or borders.
  • Page 49: Zoombrowser Ex Features

    ZoomBrowser EX Features This topic introduces additional, convenient ZoomBrowser EX features. • For a more detailed explanation, please see the ZoomBrowser EX Help menu or PDF manual, ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (p. 4). Using the ZoomBrowser EX Buttons The bottom of the ZoomBrowser EX window contains the buttons that control various functions.
  • Page 50 Registering a Folder as an Image Folder Folders shown in the Tree View area with a ZoomBrowser EX only manages the images contained in these folders and the subfolders nestled within them. Click the [Register Image Folder] button. The Register Image Folder dialog will display. Select the folder you wish to register and click the [OK] button.
  • Page 51: Converting Raw Format Images

    RAW Image Converter without using ZoomBrowser EX by double- clicking a RAW image. If you are using the WIA Driver, you can select an image from the camera, right-click it and select [Convert] to start RAW Image Converter. * As measured by standard Canon test conditions.
  • Page 52 Converting Images with RAW Image Converter This program converts RAW format images that have been downloaded to a computer into standard image formats, such as the TIFF (8 bit / channel or 16 bit / channel) and JPEG formats. • The RAW Image Converter Main Window Displays the list of RAW images selected for conversion...
  • Page 53 • If you wish to change the file name, click the [Do not modify] box in the Rename File section to remove the check mark and then input a new name. Click [OK]. • The selected RAW image will be converted and saved in the specified format. Click [Exit] in the RAW Image Converter main window.
  • Page 54 • General Tab in the Preferences Dialog When checked, the files with the largest numbers in the folder with the highest number display in the list when the [List of Conversion Settings] button is clicked (p. 48). When unchecked, the images from the folder with the smallest number...
  • Page 55 Preference Settings Button Click here to check or change the image transfer settings and set the RAW image processing method (p. 50). Rotate 90º Buttons Display Size List Box Click here to rotate the selected image Click here to left or right 90 º . select an image display size.
  • Page 56: Replaying Movies

    QuickTime Player will start and replay the movie. • If QuickTime 3.0 or a later version is not already installed, install the QuickTime 5.0 program from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Place the disk in the CD-ROM drive and click [QuickTime 5.0 Installation] in the installer panel (p.
  • Page 57: Merging Panoramic Images With Photostitch

    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. Select the images in the Browser Display Area, click the [Edit] menu and select [PhotoStitch] to start the program. Follow the instructions in the guidance window to merge the images.
  • Page 58: Shooting With Remotecapture

    Shooting with RemoteCapture RemoteCapture will start if you click the [Edit] menu in ZoomBrowser EX 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.
  • Page 59: Viewfinder Display

    Viewfinder On/Off Button: AF/AE Reset Button: PowerShot S330 / DIGITAL IXUS 330, PowerShot S200/ DIGITAL IXUS v • When the Viewfinder is displayed, it will automatically turn off 1 minute after it was turned on, or after a picture is taken. If this happens, you can display the Viewfinder again by clicking the [Viewfinder On] button.
  • Page 60 • Windows Me: the Scanners and Cameras Wizard will appear. Click the [Cancel] button and double-click the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop to start ZoomBrowser EX. From its [Edit] menu, select [RemoteCapture]. The Shooting - RemoteCapture window will display.
  • Page 61: Interval Timer Shooting

    If you click the [Viewfinder On] or [Test Shot] button, you can check the image composition in the Viewfinder Display or Test Preview Area of the Shooting- RemoteCapture window. • You can change the focal length with the Zoom slider. If the focal distance or the brightness changes, click the [AF/AE Reset] button to refresh the image.
  • Page 62 Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences You can change where and how image files are saved. 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].
  • Page 63: Loading Images Into Twain-Compliant Programs

    Loading Images into TWAIN-Compliant Programs This topic explains how to load images into the TWAIN-compliant application programs, such as ArcSoft PhotoImpression (PhotoImpression). For detailed instructions, see the Help menu for the respective program. • This feature is only supported by Windows 98 and Windows 2000. It is not supported by Windows Me and Windows XP.
  • Page 64 Select your camera model from the [Select Source] list. Click the • The TWAIN Driver will start (p. 61). CF Card Reader/PC Card Reader Connection Insert the CF card or loaded PC card adapter into the reader. Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [ArcSoft Camera Suite] and [PhotoImpression].
  • Page 65 • TWAIN Driver Window Camera Settings Button Click here to adjust or check camera settings (p. 40). Rotate 90 Preferences Button Degrees Click here to adjust or Buttons check image Click a button to transmission settings rotate the selected or RAW image quality image 90 degrees settings (p.
  • Page 66 Loading Images with the TWAIN Driver • The TWAIN Driver only displays still images. To download movies, use ZoomBrowser EX (p. 36). Loading from the Camera Click the [Camera Connection] button. • The camera’s images will display in the Thumbnail Display Area. Select the image(s) you wish to load and click the [Transfer Image] button.
  • Page 67 How to Convert RAW Images with the TWAIN Driver Select a RAW image in the TWAIN Driver and click the [Transfer Image] button. The RAW image will be automatically converted and sent to the application program. • You can change the RAW image conversion settings and image transmission format in the TWAIN Driver’s main window (p.
  • Page 68: Downloading Images With The Wia Driver

    Downloading Images with the WIA Driver 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 Scanners and Cameras Wizard Follow the Wizard’s step-by-step instructions to download images to the computer. When you download RAW images, they are automatically converted and saved in the Windows BMP format.
  • Page 69: Downloading With Windows Explorer

    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. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal.
  • Page 70: Downloading With The File Dialog

    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 PhotoImpression. • RAW images will not show in the Open dialog. Accordingly, RAW images cannot be downloaded with this method.
  • Page 71: Saving The My Camera Settings To The Camera

    Saving the My Camera Settings to the Camera Please check whether or not your camera model supports this function. (p. 12). 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.
  • Page 72: Saving The Data To The Camera

    • The My Camera Window Type Selects the type of My Camera Settings. Displays the My Camera Settings saved to the computer. Add Button Adds data as My Camera Settings to the Computer list when clicked. View / Play Button Displays the thumbnail (tiny version) of the selected image data.
  • Page 73 Select a data type from the [Type] menu in the My Camera window. • Select from amongst the [Theme], [Start-up Image], [Start-up Sound], [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] and [Selftimer Sound] options. Select the data you wish to save to the camera from the [Computer] list. •...
  • Page 74: Adding New Data To The My Camera Window

    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.
  • Page 75 • If QuickTime 3.0 or a later version is not already installed, install QuickTime 5.0 from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Place the disk in the CD-ROM drive and click [QuickTime 5.0 Installation] in the installer panel (p. 20).
  • Page 76 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. Volume Control Click the [Sound Format] file as required and select a sound file format.
  • Page 77 Click the [Add] 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.
  • Page 79 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform Installing/Uninstalling the Software ... 76 Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ... 76 Installing ArcSoft Camera Suite (Compatible with Mac OS 8.6-9.2 only) ... 77 Installing the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver ... 78 Uninstalling the Software ...
  • Page 80: Installing/Uninstalling The Software

    Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Close any programs that are running. Set 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.
  • Page 81: Installing Arcsoft Camera Suite (Compatible With Mac Os 8.6-9.2 Only)

    RAW Image Converter cannot be installed onto Mac OS X. To install it, switch the OS to 8.6 - 9.2 and restart the computer. Then double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 8 / 9] and [Canon Digital Camera Installer] icons to install the program.
  • Page 82: Installing The Card Photo Printer Cp-10 Printer Driver

    The driver for Card Photo Printer CP-10 (sold separately) must be installed to print from a CP-10 connected to the computer.* For installation instructions, please see the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver User Guide contained on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk as a PDF file.
  • Page 83: Uninstalling The Software

    Uninstalling the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer Driver For instructions to delete the printer driver, please see the Card Photo Printer CP-10 Printer driver User Guide contained on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk as a PDF file (p. 5).
  • Page 84: Downloading Images To A Computer

    Downloading Images to a Computer This topic briefly explains how to use ImageBrowser to perform a range of operations from downloading the camera’s images to printing them. • For a more detailed explanation, please see the ImageBrowser Help menu or PDF manual, ImageBrowser Software User Guide (p. 4). If the Continue Connection Confirmation Message Displays •...
  • Page 85 Confirm that [USB port] and your camera model name are selected and click the [Set] button. • The Camera Window will open and display the camera images as thumbnails (tiny versions) (p. 84). • In the ImageBrowser Automation Wizard dialog, you can select the action that is carried out after ImageBrowser starts.
  • Page 86: How To Set Imagebrowser To Not Start Automatically

    • For USB interface connection instructions, see Connecting to a USB Port (p. 16). Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. • If the Canon ImageBrowser icon does not appear on the desktop, double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder on the drive on which the program was installed, followed by the [ImageBrowser] folder and [ImageBrowser] icon.
  • Page 87 Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 • 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.
  • Page 88: The Imagebrowser Camera Window

    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.
  • Page 89: Downloading And Saving Images From The Camera

    Downloading and Saving Images from the Camera 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 Create a new folder for saving images from the camera.
  • Page 90 Select images in the Camera window and click the [Download] button. • Click a thumbnail to select it or press [Shift] and click to select multiple thumbnails. Thumbnail Downloaded images are saved to the computer and appear in the Browser area.
  • Page 91: Printing Images

    Click the [Print] button and select [Layout Printing] from the displayed menu. Layout Options Window • The [Canon perforated paper printing] option can not be selected with Mac OS X. In the Layout Options window, select the desired layout and click the [Next] button.
  • Page 92: Print Window

    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.
  • Page 93: Imagebrowser Features

    • RAW Image Converter cannot be installed onto Mac OS X. To install it, switch the OS to 8.6-9.2 and restart the computer. Then double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 8 / 9] and [Canon Digital Camera Installer] folders to install the program.
  • Page 94 Starting RAW Image Converter from ImageBrowser Start RAW Image Converter from within ImageBrowser to convert raw images. Select a RAW image. • Select a RAW image from the Browser Window of ImageBrowser. Click the [File] menu and select [Convert RAW Images]. •...
  • Page 95 Converting RAW Images with the Shooting Settings Unchanged Select an image for conversion from the RAW Image Selection list in the RAW Image Converter main window. Click the [Convert and Save with Current Settings] button. • The Save File dialog will display. Select the file location and format and the conversion method.
  • Page 96 Setting the Preference Settings You can set the general preferences for the conversion settings window and the methods used for converting RAW images. Click [Preferences] in the RAW Image Converter main window. • The Preferences dialog will display. Click the [General Settings] or [RAW Image Processing Settings] tab. •...
  • Page 97 Converting RAW Images with Quality Adjustment Select a RAW image in the RAW Image Selection list in the RAW Image Converter main window. Click [List for Development Condition Settings]. • The following window will display. Preference Settings Button Click here to check or change the image transfer settings and set the RAW image processing method (p.
  • Page 98: Replaying Movies

    QuickTime Player will start and replay the movie. • Users of Mac OS 8.6-9.2 that have not already installed QuickTime 3.0 or a later version can install QuickTime 5.0 from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Place the disk in the CD-ROM drive and click [QuickTime 5.0 Installation] in the installer panel (p.
  • Page 99: Merging Panoramic Images With Photostitch

    Merging Panoramic Images with PhotoStitch To Merge Images Registered in ImageBrowser You can merge a series of overlapping images into a single, seamless panorama. 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.
  • Page 100: Shooting With Remotecapture (Compatible With Mac Os 8.6-9.2 Only)

    Shooting with RemoteCapture (Compatible with Mac OS 8.6-9.2 only) 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.
  • Page 101 Viewfinder On/Off Button: AF/AE Reset Button: PowerShot S330 / DIGITAL IXUS 330, PowerShot S200/ DIGITAL IXUS v • When the Viewfinder is displayed, it will automatically turn off 1 minute after it was turned on, or after a picture is taken. If this happens, you can display the Viewfinder again by clicking the [Viewfinder On] button.
  • Page 102 Shooting 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 interface connection instructions, see Connecting to a USB Port (p. 16). • If your camera is equipped with a lens cover, open it after the connection is established.
  • Page 103 Interval Timer Shooting You can shoot a specified number of frames at set intervals. 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]. •...
  • Page 104 Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences You can change where and how image files are saved. 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].
  • Page 105: Loading Images Into Plug-In Compliant Programs

    [Plug-Ins] Folder Double-click the folder in which you installed the program, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [Camera Plug-In] folders to open them. Copy the [Canon Camera Plug-In 4] file to the Adobe Photoshop [Import/ Export] folder. Starting Adobe Photoshop LE USB Connection Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s...
  • Page 106 • You can also open the Settings for USB Connection dialog by clicking the Apple menu and selecting [Control Panels] and [Canon ImageBrowser Auto Launch]. Click here to clear the check mark. CF Card Reader / PC Card Reader Connection Insert the CF card or loaded PC card adapter into the reader.
  • Page 107 • The Plug-In Module can only display still images. Start ImageBrowser to download movies to the computer. Downloading from the Camera Click the Adobe Photoshop LE [File] menu and select [Import] and [Canon Camera Plug-In 4]. Click the icon, confirm that [USB Port] and your camera model name are selected and click the [Set] button.
  • Page 108 • The Plug-In Module Window Communication Settings Button Click here to adjust communication settings between the camera and the computer. Camera Settings Button Click here to adjust or check camera settings (p. 84). Preferences Button Click here to adjust or check image transmission settings or RAW image quality settings (p.
  • Page 109 How to Convert RAW Images with the Plug-in Module Select a RAW image in the Plug-In Module and click the [Transfer Image] button. The RAW image will automatically be converted and sent to Adobe Photoshop LE. • You can change the RAW image conversion settings and image transmission format in the Plug-in Module’s main window (p.
  • Page 110: Downloading Images With The Usb Mounter

    To download images with the USB Mounter, first enable it with the following procedures. Select [Control Panels] from the Apple menu Driver]. • The Canon USB Camera Driver control panel will display. Select [Card Reader Mode] and close the control panel.
  • Page 111: Downloading Images

    Downloading Images Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s Digital Terminal. • For USB interface connection instructions, see Connecting to a USB Port (p. 16). • The camera icon will display on the desktop. Double-click the camera icon.
  • Page 112: Saving The My Camera Settings To The Camera

    Mac OS X 1. Double-click the [ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. 2. Click [Canon Camera] in the Explorer View section. • For USB interface connection instructions, see Connecting to a USB Port (p. 16). Confirm that [Display images] is selected and click the [OK] button.
  • Page 113: Saving The Data To The Camera

    • The My Camera Window Type Selects the type of My Camera Settings. Displays the My Camera Settings saved to the computer. Add/Send to Trash Buttons Add button adds data as My Camera Settings to the Computer list when clicked.The Send to Trash button removes it from the Computer list.
  • Page 114 Select a data type from the [Type] menu in the My Camera window. • Select from amongst the [Theme], [Start-up Image], [Start-up Sound], [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] and [Selftimer Sound] options. Select the data you wish to save to the camera from the [Computer] list. •...
  • Page 115: Adding New Data To The My Camera Window

    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. Create New Data before Adding to the My Camera Window Start by creating the start-up image or sound and saving it to the computer.
  • Page 116 Once you have created the data and saved it to the computer, use the following procedures to add it to the My Camera window. Open the My Camera window, and click the [Add] button. Select the file you created in the Open file dialog and click the [Open] button.
  • Page 117 Troubleshooting (Windows / Macintosh) This topic explains some of the causes for and solutions to problems with the software. If an error message appears the first time you start ZoomBrowser EX If the error message “The error “EX_Exception” occurred in the program” appears, please follow the below instructions to solve the problem.
  • Page 118 Please restore the database using the procedures described in the Troubleshooting section of the PDF manual, ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide. You can display the ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide from the installer panel of the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk.
  • Page 119 Find and delete the [Drvdata.bin] and [Drvidx.bin] files. In the [Inf] folder, double-click the [Other] folder to open it. Find and delete the [Canon.IncCAP_S330], [Canon.IncCAP_S200] or [Canon.IncCAP_A100] files. If none of the above files are contained in the Other folder, you do not...
  • Page 120 Reinstalling the Driver Refer to Installing the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver and reinstall the driver. (p. 23) • The Inf folder contains numerous files that are critical to the computer’s operation. Be extremely careful not to delete the wrong files. If you delete the wrong file, you may be unable to restart Windows.
  • Page 121 Please note that there may be many files sets starting with “Oem” so take care to get the correct set. Confirm that it is the correct [Oem*] file set for Canon digital cameras. When you double-click the [Oem*] file, the Windows Notepad program will start and show the file contents.
  • Page 122 Cause #3 The camera is not set to replay mode. Refer to the table below and set your camera to replay mode. PowerShot S330 DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS 330 PowerShot S200 DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS v PowerShot A100 Cause #4 The Communications Settings are incorrect.
  • Page 123: Canon Customer Support

    Canon Customer Support For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with your camera. ArcSoft Customer Support North America 46601 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: (510) 440-9901 (Mon. - Fri., 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM PST) E-mail: support@arcsoft.com...

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