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- Page 1 Color Digital Camera Digital Camera Utility Programs Photo!3 Photo File Uploader3 User's Guide 4010706 S01-00...
- Page 2 SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION and its affiliates shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Getting information through online help ..2-2 EPSON Photo!3 menus ..... . 2-3 Using the Camera Menu ......2-5 Transferring photos to your computer . - Page 5 Software Problems .......4-1 Reinstall EPSON Photo!3 ......4-3 For Windows Users .
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Page 6: Introduction
The software supports the EPSON PhotoPC 800. EPSON Photo!3 directly controls the main features of your EPSON digital camera, and is the standard cross-platform interface for other applications. EPSON Photo File Uploader3 allows you to... -
Page 7: Finding More Information
Finding More Information Online help also provides information about EPSON Photo!3 settings. To set up and use the digital camera, see your PhotoPC 800 User's Guide. System Requirements Requirements for serial connection 486 processor or higher... -
Page 8: Requirements For Usb Connection
Hard disk drive with at least 40 MB free space Monitor with minimum resolution of 640 480 Macintosh OS 8.1 or later (OS 8.1 is required to install iMac Update before installing EPSON Photo!3 from the Apple Web site) Introduction... - Page 9 Introduction...
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Page 10: Chapter 1 Installing The Software
This chapter shows you how to connect your camera to your computer and install the camera software in your PC or Macintosh. Note: Be sure to install EPSON Photo!3 first. You cannot install other software before EPSON Photo!3 is installed. When you install EPSON Photo!3, the EPSON Program Uploader utility is also installed automatically. -
Page 11: Using The Usb Cable
You can connect or disconnect the USB cable from the computer or camera while the computer and camera are turned on. If a dialog box appears, follow the steps in “Installing EPSON Photo!3 for USB users” on page 1-6 to install the software. connector cover... -
Page 12: Using A Serial Cable
You can use a USB hub to connect several peripherals to your computer. If you are using more than one USB hub, connect the PhotoPC 800 to the hub that is connected to the computer. If the PhotoPC 800 does not work properly when connected to the hub, connect it directly to the computer’s USB port. - Page 13 Open the connector cover on the side of the camera. Insert the other end of the serial cable to the interface connector. Make sure the shape of the cable connector fits the interface connector. Caution: Be sure to position the cable correctly before pushing it into the connector.
- Page 14 Open the connector cover on the side of the camera. Insert the other end of the cable to the interface connector. Make sure the shape of the connector fits the interface connector. connector cover Caution: Be sure to position the cable correctly before pushing it into the connector.
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Page 15: Installing Software For Windows Users
Installing Software for Windows Users Installing EPSON Photo!3 for USB users When your camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable, follow these steps to install EPSON Photo!3. Turn on the computer, and turn the camera’s dial switch to The dialog box below appears. -
Page 16: Installing Epson Photo!3 For Serial Cable Users
PC. Click a software name to remove or add a check mark. Make sure there is a check mark next to EPSON Photo!3. Click OK. Then follow the on-screen instructions. -
Page 17: Installing Software For Macintosh Users
Click a software name to remove or add a check mark. Make sure there is a check mark next to EPSON Photo File Uploader3 and any other software you want to install. -
Page 18: Installing Other Software
Installing other software In addition to EPSON Photo!3 and EPSON Photo File Uploader3, your software CD contains other software to expand the capabilities of your camera. Follow the steps below to install the software of your choice. See your software documentation for a description of the available software. - Page 19 1-10 Installing the Software...
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Page 20: Chapter 2 Using Epson Photo!3
EPSON Photo images to your camera. Working with EPSON Photo!3 Once your camera and computer are connected and turned on, you are ready to start working with EPSON Photo!3. If you have not yet installed EPSON Photo!3 in your computer, see Chapter 1, “Installing the Software”... -
Page 21: Getting Information Through Online Help
EPSON Photo!3’s online help can answer most of your questions about this software. To access online help, click the Help button on any of the EPSON Photo!3 menus for help related to the items on that menu. Note for Windows users:... -
Page 22: Epson Photo!3 Menus
EPSON Photo!3 menus There are four menus in the EPSON Photo!3 dialog box; Camera, Folder, Controls, and Setup. When you open EPSON Photo!3, the Camera menu appears, indicating your camera and computer are connected properly. Click a tab to view the corresponding menu. - Page 23 Note: To take a picture or use the Live Preview feature, make sure to open the lens cover and turn the dial switch to before accessing EPSON Photo!3. Using EPSON Photo!3 Setup menu Displays the current status of communication between your camera and the computer.
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Page 24: Using The Camera Menu
Using the Camera Menu When you open EPSON Photo!3, the Camera menu appears and starts downloading thumbnail images of the photos stored in the memory card in the camera. The images are downloaded in the order that they were taken and are displayed in the image selection window. - Page 25 Using the Export Photos button The Export Photos button is only available when you open EPSON Photo!3 directly. You can name the files and choose between the following file formats: JPEG, BMP, PCX, or PICT (for Macintosh only). Follow the steps below to save photos in your computer with this button.
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Page 26: Placing Photos In Your Documents
Export Photos. Transferring takes longer when using this feature. This feature works only for photos taken with an EPSON camera. Select a folder in which to save your photo, specify a file name, and select a file format in the dialog box. - Page 27 For OLE2-compliant applications, position the cursor where you want to insert the photo, choose Object from the Insert menu and double-click EPSON PhotoPC 800 Object in the Object Type list box. For TWAIN-compliant applications, select EPSON PhotoPC 800 (or PhotoPC 800 for Macintosh) as the TWAIN data source, then acquire the image.
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Page 28: Erasing Selected Pictures From Memory Card
Follow these steps to insert a picture by importing. Open EPSON Photo!3 as following the step on “Opening EPSON Photo!3 directly” on page 2-2. Click the thumbnail of the image you want to use. -
Page 29: Getting Photo Information
Click Yes to leave the photos in your camera, or click No to erase them. 2-10 Using EPSON Photo!3 Getting photo information You can see an enlarged view of any thumbnail in the selection window by clicking the Photo Info button. -
Page 30: Viewing Your Photos
Camera menu. Click the under the photo. To stop the playback, click the icon again. 300 in Fine, and 400 150 in Fine audio icon that appears 2-11 Using EPSON Photo!3... -
Page 31: Using The Folder Menu
Photos button Upload/Copy button. Note: EPSON Photo file format image files are saved as JPEG files formatted according to Exif Version 2.1 standards, and are recorded based on the "Design rule for camera file system." Exif is a standard format for audio/image files. The "Design rule for camera file system"... -
Page 32: Finding The Folder Containing Your Photos
Image files that were not originally downloaded from the camera using the Save To Folder button, or files not converted to EPSON Photo file format do not appear. For instructions on converting files to EPSON Photo file format, see “Using EPSON Photo File Uploader3” on page 3-1. -
Page 33: Using The Controls Menu
Save To Folder button, or files not converted to EPSON Photo file format cannot be uploaded or copied using this button. For instructions on converting files to EPSON Photo file format, see “Using EPSON Photo File Uploader3” on page 3-1. Using the Controls Menu Click the Controls tab to open the Controls menu. -
Page 34: Taking Pictures From Your Computer
This live preview feature works somewhat like a video camera, except the image moves more slowly. Follow these steps to take pictures from the computer. 2-15 Using EPSON Photo!3... -
Page 35: Erasing Photos From Your Computer
Click the Stop button to turn off the live preview feature, and then turn off the camera. 2-16 Using EPSON Photo!3 The live preview image will be updated every few seconds for the amount of time specified in the Auto- Stop Timer list as follows: This feature helps save battery power. -
Page 36: Using The Setup Menu
Changing the communication port You can change the communication port used to connect the camera to your computer. When Auto is selected in the Setup menu, EPSON Photo!3 automatically selects the port used to connect the camera and the computer. - Page 37 Changing the serial communication speed You can change the speed at which EPSON Photo!3 communicates with the camera. When Auto is selected in the Setup menu, EPSON Photo!3 automatically selects the fastest possible communication speed. The following speeds are available.
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Page 38: Changing Camera Settings
Setup menu’s Camera Id box. The camera name appears on the introductory screen when you start EPSON Photo!3 and in the About dialog box. You can also see your camera ID by clicking the Photo Info button. - Page 39 2-20 Using EPSON Photo!3...
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Page 40: Chapter 3 Using The Uploader Utilities
Using EPSON Photo File Uploader3 This software, included on the CD-ROM shipped with your camera, allows you to convert any JPEG, BMP or PICT (for Macintosh only) image to EPSON Photo file format, and upload it to a CompactFlash memory card. -
Page 41: Uploading Images From Your Pc
To use EPSON Photo File Uploader3, you need to install the program in your computer along with the EPSON Photo!3 software. If you have not yet installed these programs, do so now, following the instructions in “Installing the Software” on page 1-1. - Page 42 For each file in the Selected Files List box, select an image size from the Image Size box. During the uploading process, EPSON Photo File Uploader3 converts your files to EPSON Photo file format with the image sizes you specified.
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Page 43: Uploading Images From Your Macintosh
Uploading images from your Macintosh You need System 7.5 or later to upload images to your camera from your Macintosh. Make sure EPSON Photo!3 is not running on your computer. Connect your camera to the computer. See “Connecting the Camera to Your Computer”... - Page 44 For each file in the Selected Files List box, select an image size in the Image Size box. During the uploading process, EPSON Photo File Uploader3 converts your files to EPSON Photo file format in the image sizes you specified.
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Page 45: Making Screen Copies
For Windows users To make screen shots using EPSON Photo File Uploader3, follow these steps. Make sure EPSON Photo!3 is not running on your computer. Connect your camera to the computer. To open your EPSON Photo File Uploader3 program, click Start, point to Programs, point to EPSON Photo File Uploader3 Ver.1, then click... - Page 46 New Folder and name a folder. Note: To select a folder located on a network drive, you may need to map the drive before opening EPSON Photo File Uploader3. Specify the key combination you want to use for screen captures using the Hot Key settings box.
- Page 47 Follow these steps to make screen shots on your Macintosh. Make sure EPSON Photo!3 is not running on your computer. Connect your camera to the computer. Using the Uploader Utilities Double-click the EPSON Photo File Uploader3 icon.
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Page 48: Using Epson Program Uploader
You can also upload programs directly from the CompactFlash memory card in your camera. See your PhotoPC 800 User's Guide for instructions. Make sure EPSON Photo!3 is not running on your computer. Connect your camera to the computer. Turn the camera’s dial switch to... -
Page 49: Removing Programs
You can also remove programs by using the camera itself. See your PhotoPC 800 User's Guide for instructions. Make sure EPSON Photo!3 is not running on your computer. Connect your camera to the computer. Turn the camera’s dial switch to... -
Page 50: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
See the following section to solve problems with EPSON Photo!3. Software Problems The EPSON Photo!3 Setup menu appears instead of the Camera menu when you connect the camera to your computer and open EPSON Photo!3. Make sure the cable is connected correctly, as described in “Connecting the Camera to Your... - Page 51 If you are using a Macintosh and a USB cable, make sure PhotoPC 800 USB Driver file is active. An error message appears when you are using EPSON Photo!3 while the camera is connected to the computer. Make sure the cable is connected correctly, as described in “Connecting the Camera to Your...
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Page 52: Reinstall Epson Photo!3
Reinstall EPSON Photo!3 For Windows Users First you need to remove the EPSON Photo!3 currently installed. Follow these steps to remove the program. When connected with a serial cable Click Start, point to Programs, point to EPSON Photo!3 Ver.1, then click Uninstall. -
Page 53: For Macintosh Users
Now you are ready to remove the EPSON Photo!3 program. Follow the step in “When connected with a serial cable” on page 4-3 to remove the program. Then install the program again. See “Installing EPSON Photo!3 for USB users” on page 1-6 to install the program. -
Page 54: Glossary
Glossary application A software program that helps you carry out a particular task, such as word processing or financial planning. black and white Images represented only by the intensity of luminosity. A Windows file format for storing image data. bps (bits per second) A measure of data transmission speed. - Page 55 port An interface channel through which data is transmitted between devices. resolution Indication of how finely an image is resolved into pixels. Often measured in dots per inch (dpi) or pixels per inch (ppi). thumbnails Small representations of images. TWAIN A type of interface protocol that makes input peripherals, such as scanners or digital cameras, easier to access directly from application programs.
- Page 56 Index Accessing EPSON Photo!3, 2-1 to 2-2 EPSON Photo File Uploader, 3-2, 3-4 EPSON Program Uploader, 3-9 Online help, 2-2 Activating the shutter, 2-15 Adjusting camera settings flash, 2-14 image quality, 2-14 macro, 2-14 self timer, 2-14 Audio recording, 2-5, 2-11, 2-13...
- Page 57 1-6, 1-8 menus, 2-3 to 2-4 reinstalling, 4-3 to 4-4 using, 2-1 to 2-19 EPSON Photo file format image files, 2-12 EPSON Photo File Uploader, 3-1 to 3-8 accessing, 3-2, 3-4 installing, 1-7, 1-8 making screen copies, 3-6 to 3-8...
- Page 58 Test Connection button, 2-17, 2-18 Transferring photos to your computer, 2-5 Troubleshooting, 4-1 to 4-2 Uploader utilities EPSON Photo File Uploader, 3-1 to 3-8 EPSON Program Uploader, 3-9 to 3-10 Uploading images to memory card, 3-2 to 3-6 photos to memory card, 2-13...
- Page 59 Upload To Camera menu, 3-2 to 3-6 USB cable, 1-2 to 1-3 Viewing photo information, 2-10 photos, 2-11 Index...
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- Page 61 Color Digital Camera Photo!3 Photo File Uploader3 User's Guide Printed in Japan 99.06-.1...