Canon DC330 Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual
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Digital Video Software Instruction Manual Version 29 English - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 2
Contents Read This First ...4 Checking Supplied Accessories 4 System Requirements 5 What is Digital Video Software 6 Windows ...7 CameraWindow ...7 [Acquire Images] Tab 7 [Print] Tab ...8 [Set to Camera] Tab 9 Camera Browser Window 10 Browser Window 11 [Image Viewer] Window 15 [Trim Image] - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 3
to the camcorder 64 Using Various Functions 66 Attaching Images to E-mail Messages 66 Running a Slide Show 68 Adding Sound to a Still Image 69 Reviewing and Changing the Owner Name of the Camcorder 70 Uninstalling the Software 71 Uninstalling ImageBrowser 71 Troubleshooting ...72 Macintosh - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 4
the following accessories to download recorded still images from a memory card to your computer. • Supplied USB cable • DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk The cable supplied with your camcorder may be different from the one described in this manual. The explanations in this manual use mainly Mac OS - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 5
Hard Disk Space: Display: Mac OS X (version 10.3/10.4) Computers that come with above OS preinstalled PowerPC G3/G4/G5, or Intel processor 256 MB or more USB Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser 300 MB or UFS). A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. Macintosh System Requirements 5 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 6
downloading the still images to the computer This instruction manual explains how to install the software, what you can do with the main features and how to operate them. For more detailed operational instructions, refer to the Help menu of each software program. 6 What is Digital Video Software - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 7
( 37), and you can confirm and change the owner's name of the camcorder you specify ( 70). Refer to Using the Computer to Download Still Images (CameraWindow) ( 25) for launching the software. The Remote capture function is not supported by the camcorder. Click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 8
connecting the camcorder to your computer, use this tab to print still images on the memory card without downloading them to the computer first. The window varies depending on the selected printing type. Refer to Printing Still Images without Downloading Them ( 37). Camera Control window Prints - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 9
] Tab This tab is used for confirming and changing the owner's name of the camcorder you can specify ( 70) and uploading the still images to the card. My Camera function is not supported by the camcorder. Camera Control window Uploading the images from the computer. Enter or change the name of the - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 10
. Changes the size of the thumbnail. If your camcorder supports wide size still image (16:9 such as 1920 x 1080 pixels) recording, the thumbnails that appear in this window will be also 16:9 images. The sample images used on this instruction manual are normal size still images (4:3). 10 Windows - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 11
software program used for organizing, printing and editing the downloaded still images. To start ImageBrowser, click the [ImageBrowser] icon in the Dock. If the ImageBrowser icon is not in the Dock, double-click the [Canon folder as Favorites, follow the instructions below. When you have selected - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 12
3 View Mode You can select a view mode of images in the Browser Area. [Preview Mode]: The thumbnails are displayed at the bottom of the Browser Area, and the Information Panel is displayed in the upper part. Preview Image Selected Thumbnail Information Panel [List Mode]: The images are displayed - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 13
[File Information] When the view mode is set to [List Mode], select [Get Info] from the [File] menu to display the following window. You can rename files. Hides the information display at the right. Input a comment. Shooting information Sets a star rating. Macintosh You can switch and view the - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 14
to select which still images to display according to the star rating. When you download the images, the star rating is set to two stars as a default. appearance of the Browser Window. 5 Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 Canon Camera 2 View Image 3 SlideShow 4 Print & Email 5 Send to Trash Opens - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 15
Image] or double click an image. Changes the zoom ratio of the image. 1 Back/Next 2 Save 3 Edit 4 Number of Displays 5 Synchronize 6 Full Screen 7 Print adjustment, trimming, inserting text, or registering external image editing applications. Unable to use when the multiple images are selected. - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 16
[Trim Image] Window Select [Trim Image] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Specify the area in the still image to crop and click [Trim Image] to trim the image. [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window Select [Color/Brightness Adjustment] from the icon located - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 17
[Red Eye Correction] Window Select [Red Eye Correction] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to correct still images in which people's eyes appear red. [Insert Text] Window Select [Insert Text] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 18
[Level Adjustment] Window Select [Level Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to adjust the levels in a still image to change its appearance. [Tone Curve Adjustment] Window Select [Tone Curve Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 19
[Sharpness] Window Select [Sharpness] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to emphasize and clarify the outlines of people and objects. [Auto Adjustment] Window Select [Auto Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 20
Video Software. Your digital video camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). This protocol enables you to download still images by simply connecting the camcorder to a computer with the USB cable (using software such as iPhoto or Image Capture preinstalled on Mac - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 21
[Easy Installation], EOS Utility (software for downloading still images from the Canon EOS Digital SLR Cameras) will be installed. This software is used only for compatible Canon EOS Digital SLR Cameras, and the camcorder does not support this software. 6 Read the license agreement and click - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 22
]. After the installation is complete, restart the computer as prompted. 9 Remove the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk from the CD-ROM drive. When installation is complete, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk before you connect the camcorder to the computer. 22 Installing the Digital Video Software - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 23
Before Downloading Still Images Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer Be sure to install the Digital Video Software before you connect the camcorder to the computer. Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Connect the USB cable - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 24
Do not remove the memory card or detach the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Do not change the position of the POWER switch or the / switch. Images recorded onto the memory card or downloaded to the hard disk are important original data files. Create a copy of the file - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 25
Still Images (CameraWindow) You can select a downloading method in the Camera Control window. Auto-downloading 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 23). • The Camera Control window will be displayed. If it does not appear automatically, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock (the bar - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 26
task allows you to apply auto-downloading settings. You can specify the types of still images and the destination folder. 1 In the Camera Control window, click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. 2 Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. 26 Downloading Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 27
and click [Next]. Place a check mark here if you wish the original image in the memory card to be deleted after downloading. 4 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Next]. Destination Folder Click this button to browse where you want to save the images. Select to specify - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 28
] (you can redisplay the window by clicking [Select]). Select a process to perform after the image is downloaded, and click [OK]. 6 Click [Finish]. Placing a check mark here makes images in the camcorder to be automatically downloaded when the camcorder is connected. 28 Downloading Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 29
the Selected Still Images from the CameraWindow 1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. 2 Select images you wish to download and click [Download Images]. • Clicking on 2 images while holding down the [option] + [shift] key selects also all images between the 2 images. • Clicking on - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 30
]. • ImageBrowser starts, and Browser Window appears. Settings for the folder and the subfolder for downloaded images Settings for the file prefix and the consecutive numbers • To make changes, click [Change Settings]. [Specify Folder] Tab Specify the settings of the folder and subfolder. [Specify - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 31
Transfer Function) If your camcorder supports the Direct Transfer function, you can use the camcorder to download images. Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder 1 Click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. Click [Exit] to close the Camera Control window. 2 Select - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 32
specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. Direct Transfer 1 Select a transfer option on the camcorder screen and press the joystick. See your camcorder instruction manual for how to set and operate the camcorder to transfer images. 32 Downloading Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 33
the image download window. The basic operations are the same as when you connect the camcorder to the computer. Follow the procedure below to open the CameraWindow. For instructions on how to connect the card reader/writer, refer to its manual. If you are using a camcorder that supports miniSD cards - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 34
Click [Download Images]. Click [Exit] to close the window after downloading images. Applying Auto-downloading Settings This task allows you to apply auto-downloading settings. You can specify the types of still images and the destination folder. 1 Click [Preferences]. 34 Downloading Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 35
2 Configure the settings and click [OK]. Downloading the Selected Still Images from the ImageBrowser 1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. Macintosh Downloading Still Images 35 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 36
2 Select images you wish to download and click [Download Images]. • Clicking on 2 images while holding down the [option] + [shift] key selects also all images between the 2 images. • Clicking on different images while holding down - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 37
can select one of the following 4 methods to print still images in the card without downloading images to the computer. • [Print All Photos] - Prints all still images recorded on a memory card in the connected camcorder or in a card reader/writer one image per page. • [Print Contact Sheet with All - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 38
3 Click on one of the 4 printing methods. 4 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. The window varies depending on the selected printing method in step 3. 38 Printing Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 39
All Photos]: Selects the printer. Sets the paper size settings. Macintosh Sets the shooting date/time imprint and color settings. Sets the number of print copies of the displayed image. Click this button to switch between still images if multiple images are selected. Printing Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 40
the printer. Click these buttons to switch between pages. Sets the print settings for shooting information, comments, headers, footers and page numbers. Sets the number of rows and columns. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Rotates still images. Sets - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 41
When you have selected [Select image and print]: • If you selected [Select image and print], the following window will be displayed. Select still images you wish to print, and click [Print]. If you selected [Contact Sheet Print], the same window described in the previous section When you have - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 42
to the Computer You can select one of the following 3 methods to print still images downloaded to the computer. • [Photo Print] - Prints one still image per page. • [Index Print] - Prints selected images in rows with file names and image information. • [Layout - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 43
and click [Print]. Selects the printer. Sets the paper settings. Macintosh Sets the shooting date/time imprint and color settings. Sets the number of print copies of the displayed image. Click this button to switch between still images if multiple images are selected. Printing Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 44
3 When the print window opens, click [Print]. 4 When the printing finishes, click to close the window. [Index Print] 1 Select still images you wish to print and click [Print & Email] [Index Print] from the displayed menu. 44 Printing Still Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 45
. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Sets the number of rows and columns. Rotates still images. Sets the number of print copies of the contact sheets. 3 When the print window opens, click [Print]. 4 When the printing finishes, click to close the window - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 46
you to specify the size of the all still images. - [Tiled photo printing]: Allows you to have the program lay out and print the specified number of images per page with no gaps between still images on the page. • Selecting [Edit] [Add Text] allows you to write some text on a still - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 47
2 Select a print style from the pull-down menu and click [Print] after specifying the print settings. 3 When the print window opens, click [Print]. 4 When the printing finishes, click to close the window. Macintosh Printing Still Images 47 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 48
Organizing Images Applying Star Rating • This task allows you to apply ratings to your images from one star to three stars. The star rating can be used as one of the search conditions, or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window. • The default setting of the star rating is - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 49
Specifying the Keywords You can use keywords when searching for images. 1 Select an image to which you wish to apply the keyword. 2 Select [Keyword] [Settings] from the [Edit] menu. Macintosh 3 Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click [OK]. You can add and delete - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 50
Classifying the Images This task allows you to sort images into a folder according to the shooting date or star rating. Sort by the Shooting Date 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. 2 Select [The files will be separated into - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 51
3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. The selected images are classified into the specific folder. Macintosh Sort by the Star Rating 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. Organizing Images 51 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 52
2 Select [The files will be organized by Star Rating.] and click [Next]. 3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. 52 Organizing Images - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 53
Renaming Multiple Files This task allows you to rename multiple files at the same time, or to rename and copy multiple files. 1 Select the images you wish to rename and select [Organize Image] [Rename] from the [File] menu. 2 Specify the settings and click [OK]. The images are renamed according to - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 54
Searching for Images This task allows you to search for images by star rating, modification date, shooting date, comment or keywords. 1 Select a folder in the explorer view. 2 Select [Search] from the [File] menu. 3 Specify the search conditions and click [Search Now]. • The search results are - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 55
4 Click [Finish]. • To change the search parameters and perform another search, click [Back] and repeat steps 3-4. • The images of the search result are displayed in the [Search Results] folder. You can print or copy these images to another folder. Explorer View The searched images will remain in - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 56
Arrange images and click [2.Effect]. • To change the order of images, select an image and click [Move Left] or [Move Right]. • Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. Plays back the movie being edited. Storyboard Area Displays thumbnails of the selected images. The - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 57
4 Apply effects to the images and click [3.Audio]. To set a transition effect, you need to select a transition box in the Storyboard Area. 5 Set the audio and click [4.Save]. You can add an MP3 or WAV file as audio. Macintosh 6 Select a file type and click [Save]. • Select the destination folder, - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 58
Playing Back Movies In the CameraWindow and Browser Area, movies are displayed with the first scene as a still image with a (movie) icon. 1 In the Browser Area, double-click a thumbnail with a (movie) icon. Clicking the (Play) icon at the bottom of the image in the Main Window also plays back the - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 59
Exporting Images Changing the File Type and Saving This task allows you to change the size, resolution or data of selected still images and save them as new files and allows saving the shooting properties of the still image to a text file or copying the still images with new names. Furthermore, you - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 60
3 Specify the export settings and click [Finish]. The window varies depending on the selected export type in step 2. When you have selected [Edit and Save Image]: You can convert still images to another file type, resize and save them as new files. You can select the file type from BMP, PICT, JPEG - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 61
When you have selected [Export as a Screensaver]: You can export and save the image as a screen saver. When you have selected [Export an Image as Wallpaper]: You can export and save the image as a desktop wallpaper. This task cannot be performed if you have selected multiple images. Macintosh - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 62
interval and extract frames]: Extracts frames as still images from a specified frame range or time interval. • [Specify the number of copies and extract frames]: Extracts a specified number of still images from the entire movie. The extraction interval is calculated based on an equal distribution of - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 63
3 Confirm the still images which will be extracted (images with check marks) and click [3. Save]. 4 Specify the file name and the folder where you wish to save it and click [Save]. • Select the destination folder and click [Open] or [Choose]. • To exit MovieFrame Task, from the [MovieFrame Task] - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 64
You can copy still images saved on the computer to the camcorder. 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 23). 2 Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control window, and [Uploads images to the camera]. 3 Select the still image you wish to add and click [Open]. You can check the selected - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 65
4 In the Add image window, select the image size and click [Add]. • The selected images will be recorded to the memory card. • When recording is complete, the images will appear in the CameraWindow. Macintosh Exporting Images 65 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 66
Using Various Functions Attaching Images to E-mail Messages You can attach selected images to an e-mail message. If necessary, you can make the image file size smaller. 1 Select the images you wish to send in the Browser Area. 2 From the [Internet] menu, select [Create Image for Email]. 3 Specify - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 67
You can also set the e-mail software that starts automatically after the image is created. To do so, click the [Applications] folder on the drive where the OS saved in the following location: Open the [Users] folder, followed by [User login name], [Library], [Preferences], [ImageBrowserUserData], - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 68
[Auto Play]: Select the interval by sliding the control under [Play Interval] (from 1 to 30 seconds). • [Control with Mouse or Keypad]: Advances the slide show manually with the mouse or keyboard. • [Repeat Continuously]: Runs the slide show in a loop. • [Hides buttons]: Hides the buttons during the - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 69
• To add sound to still images, use the Mac OS recording function. Depending on the computer, you may need to connect peripherals such as microphones. Check if your computer settings allow recording. • The sound cannot be played back on the camcorder. 1 In the Browser Area, select a still image and - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 70
Reviewing and Changing the Owner Name of the Camcorder You can change and confirm the owner's name of the camcorder. 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 23). 2 Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Confirms/changes camera settings] in the Camera Control window. 3 Enter the camcorder's owner - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 71
Uninstalling the Software Uninstall the software when you wish to delete it from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix not to accidentally delete those subfolders. For more details on how to uninstall ImageBrowser, refer to Read Me. Macintosh Uninstalling the Software 71 - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 72
in good shape. Î If you are experiencing operational problems, detach the USB cable from the camcorder and computer and terminate the connection. Restart the computer and then reconnect the camcorder. ImageBrowser Operation Cannot download still images. Î The camcorder is not set to the correct mode - Canon DC330 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.29 Instruction Manual - Page 73
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