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Pentax OPTIO 555 Connection Manual
Pentax OPTIO 555 Connection Manual

Pentax OPTIO 555 Connection Manual

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0ptio555
(PC Connection
Manual)
Viewing Your Digital
Camera Images
On Your PC

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  • Page 1 0ptio555 (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 555 on your PC. Keep this manual in a safe place. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Optio 555 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 System Requirements ............... Installing the Software ............... Displaying and Copying Images to your PC ......Disconnecting the Camera from your PC ......Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Macintosh iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...
  • Page 4 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Here are some ways to use the images captured with your digital camera. _" equipped with a standard USB interface? _• using Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000/XP as your OS? Sis your computer... "] Or Mac OS 9.0 or later? • connect y ourcamera and computer with a USB cable,...
  • 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 USB cable (I-USBT) or a card reader to transfer your digital camera's 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-SW13)is explained.
  • Page 7 This section describes theprocedures forinstalling t henecessary software. Installing the USB driver _r' Installing the image processing software (ACDSee TM) _ p,10 If you are using Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP, you do not need to install the USB driver. When you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable, your computer will automatically detect the camera as [Removable Disk].
  • Page 8 Click [Next]. iiiiiiiiiiiii!!iii!!!/D iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select [Search for the best driver for your device] and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii click [Next]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select [CD-ROM drive] and click [Next]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii If another item has been selected, click the box to deselect it. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...
  • Page 9 Confirm that [PENSSTOR.INF] is displayed and click [Next]. installation of the driver starts. Click [Finish]. When installation is finished, installation of the driver for the new hardware starts. [Next]. Click...
  • Page 10 Select [Search for the best driver for your device] and click [Next]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select [CD-ROM drive] and click [Next]. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii If another item has been selected, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii click the box to deselect it. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHHHHHHH_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Confirm that [PENSPDR.INF] is displayed and click [Next].
  • Page 11 iiiiiiiiii [Finish]. Click When installation is finished, Wizard window is exited. Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop. A removable disk will be added. N_l? 55555555555555;_))N ; 5:j...
  • Page 12 This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee TM which lets you view and edit recorded images on your computer. When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or iiiiiiiiiiiii _ Windows Xp, !ogin by the authority Of the administrator before iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii installing the software.
  • Page 13 The Setup screen will appear. Follow the on-screen guidance enter the registration information. Reboot your PC after installation finish. • Click [Install Quick Time] to first install Quick Time 6.0 when a message such as the one shown on the right is displayed. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHH ....
  • Page 14 An explanation of how to display / copy images using ACDSee TM is shown below. Turn your computer on. Turn your camera off and connect it to the PC with the USB cable. Confirm that the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard is inserted in the camera.
  • Page 15 ACDSee TM Browser starts. When the Device Detector screen is not displayed. Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX] icon on the desktop. _DSee PENTAX Double-click [My Computer]. Double-click [Removable Disk] (If the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard has a volume label name, then select that name).
  • Page 16 Double-click the [DCIM] folder. iiiiiiiiiiiii!!iii!!!/D 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 (Viewer).
  • Page 17 iiiiiiiiiiiii .. iiiiiiiiiii .. iiiiiiiiiii Select [Copy To...] from [Edit] menu. The Copy Files screen is displayed. Click [More>>] and select the target folder. Click [OK]. The image is copied to the PC.
  • Page 18 [PENTAX DISK Device] is selected click [Stop]. The [Stop Hardware Device] screen will appear. Confirm that [PENTAX USB DISK Device] is selected and click [OK]. A message will appear. Click [OK]. Turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable from your camera and PC,...
  • Page 19 P_N_ psB DI_ De_i_ a_PENT_ 0 _i_5_ • Click [PENTAX USB DISK Device] and click [OK]. confirm device_to b e_topped• Choose Okto conti.ue Wlnd_ will a _or, p ttotop thof_llo_ing de_ico#_ter _he€eve ae topp,d tho_ r_ bo ,or, o_od afl_...
  • Page 20 Youcanusetheprovided U SB cable (I-USB7) ora cardreader to transfer your d igital camera's images t othePC, a ndyoucanedit a nd print y ourimages using theimage viewing s oftware. Here, t he method f orviewing images w iththeprovided s oftware ( S-SW13) is explained.
  • Page 21 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHH HHHHHHH HHHHHHH 1 Turn your Macintos. iiiiii Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW13)in the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM(S-SW13)icon. Double-click the [Install ACDSee TM]icon. Click your applicable language. You can choose the language from the following: English, French, _ai_ H iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii German, Spanish,...
  • Page 22 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ili iiiiiiiiiiiiii Turn your Macintosh on. Turn your camera off and connect it to the Macintosh with the USB cable. Confirm that the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard is inserted the camera. Turn your camera on. The camera is recognized as [untitled] ([NO_NAME] in OS X) on the desktop.
  • Page 23 HHHHHHHH Select the image to view from the image list. Double-click the image you selected. A full-size image is displayed (Viewer). _,_m_,_ If the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaOard has a volume label, the ..volume label name will be displayed instead Of t'untitled".A newSD MemOry Card ! MultiMediaCard...
  • Page 24 "ACDSee TM'' i s a comprehensive software package that acquires, organizes, displays, processes, and shares digital camera images. You can use the Browser (_-_ p.23) to acquire digital camera images efficiently. You then can organize them in your favorite way and even display them as thumbnails.
  • Page 25 In "ACDSee T_'',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 ." _iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Here, explanations are provided regarding Browser configuration as well as names and functions within the Browser.
  • Page 26 (_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. Youcancustomize thetoolbar byturning thebutton labels onoroff, adding orremoving b uttons, andchanging t hesizeofthebuttons. ®...
  • Page 27 0 Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the ACDSee TMby 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 28 ® Filepane Filepane displays thecontents ofafolder s elected i ntheNavigation pane asa listoffilesorasthumbnails. Youcansortyourimages b ysuchcriteria asfilename, f ilesize, f ile date, e tc. Youcanselect a nyofthefollowing 6 methods t odisplay lists of images i ntheBrowser. Select [ Mode] inthe[View] menu andthenselect a display method from thesubmenu.
  • Page 29 iiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii iiii 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. iiiiiiiiiiiiiii Folders selected from the folder tree are designated as the current folder and images from that folder are displayed in the File pane.
  • Page 30 You can change the order of image files displayed in the File pane. Select [Sort] from the [View] menu and then select a sort key category from the submenu. You can choose from the following categories. Extension, Name, Size, Type, Date, Image Properties, Description Select [Sort] from the [View] menu and then select [Forward] or [Reverse] from the submenu.
  • Page 31 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH iiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 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 [Columnsl from the [View I menu and then select a display category from the submenu.
  • Page 32 Double-click on a single image file selected in the Browser to display a full-screen view of that image. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Here, explanations are provided regarding Viewer configuration well as names and functions within the Viewer. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiii 0 Menu bar You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the...
  • Page 33: Viewer Toolbar

    0 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 34 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 PC. * A Windows PC is necessary for panorama composition.
  • Page 35 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Correct the image positioning. ACD photostitcher starts, and the selected images are displayed panorama format. Move the mouse pointer onto the image. It changes into a _? symbol. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the images to adjust the stitching position.
  • Page 36 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii image. Trim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 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 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii the image trimming position. When the position is adjusted, click the [Trimming] button.
  • Page 37 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; You can print image files from the Browser or the Viewer. iiiiiiiiiii iiii You can print one or more images from the Browser. iiiiiiiiiii Selectoneormoreimages. iiiiiiiiiii To print several images, press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures to select multiple images for printing.
  • Page 38 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ HHHHHHHHHHHH_ HHHHHHHHHHHH_ HHHHHHHHHHHH_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiii_!i!!ii_i_i_ii!_ a_!_i_ia_! / i i_' 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.
  • Page 39 You can send images directly from the ACDSee without using an external e-mail application. (E-mail account setup is required. See the ACDSee Help section for details.) Image files are converted to JPEG format then attached to an e-mail and sent. Images are compressed before transmission when the file size is large but no changes are made to the original image.
  • Page 40 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 41 (European Headquarters) Julius-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 Poulmarch, 95106 Argenteui! Cedex, FRANCE...