Downloading Images Without Installing The Software - Canon PowerShot A 1000 IS User Manual

Downloading Images without Installing the
Software
You can download images by simply connecting the camera to a computer, without installing
the software bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk.
However, please note that there are several limitations.
l l l i f you use the bundled software, the following limitations do not apply.
-It may take a few minutes, after connecting to the camera, until you can download images.
- The camera information (firmware version, etc.) may not display correctly. In this case, use the
software from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk.
- Sound files attached to still images as sound memos and sound files recorded with the Sound
Recorder function may not download depending on file size and software used.
- RAW images or JPEG images recorded at the same time as RAW images may not be
downloadable with some software programs or operating systems.
- Movies may not download correctly if the file size or software program is incompatible.
-Images shot in the vertical orientation may be downloaded in the horizontal position.
- The protection setting for images protected in the camera may be lost when transferred to
the computer.
-In addition, there may be problems with downloading images or image information correctly
depending upon the version of the operating system in use, the file size or the software in
use.