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- Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 1
Digital Video Software Instruction Manual E Version 23 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 2
30 Using a Card Reader/Writer 32 Using the Camcorder to Download Still Images (Direct Transfer Function) ........ 33 Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder 33 Printing Still Images 35 Printing Still Images Recorded on the Memory Card 35 Printing Still Images Downloaded to - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 3
Images to the Memory Card 64 Using Various Functions 66 E Attaching Images to E-mail Messages 66 Running a Slide Show 69 Adding Sound to a Still Image 70 Reviewing and Changing the Owner Name of the Camcorder 71 Uninstalling the Software 72 Uninstalling ImageBrowser 72 Troubleshooting ...73 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 4
Checking Supplied Accessories Use the following accessories to download recorded still images from a memory card to your computer. • IFC-300PCU USB Cable • DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK The explanations in this manual use mainly Mac OS X version 10.3 screen shots. The steps and windows may vary - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 5
that come with above OS preinstalled E CPU: PowerPC G3/G4/G5 RAM: 256 MB or more Interface: USB Free Hard Disk Space: Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser 200 MB or more Display: 1024 u 768 pixels/32,000 colors or better Proper operation is not guaranteed on a PC with the Intel Core - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 6
to your computer • Viewing still images recorded in a memory card • Printing still images recorded on a memory card without 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 7
on the memory card without having the images downloaded to the computer ( 35), and you can confirm and change the owner name of the camcorder you specify ( 71). Refer to Using the Computer to Download Still Images ( 26) for launching the software. The Remote capture function is not supported by - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 8
Print] Tab This tab is used for printing still images on the memory card without having the images downloaded to the computer. The window varies depending on the selected printing type. Refer to Printing Still Images Recorded on the Memory Card ( 35). Camera Control window Prints all still images in - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 9
] Tab This tab is used for confirming and changing the owner name of the camcorder you can specify ( 71) and uploading the still images to the card. My Camera function is not supported by the camcorder. E Camera Control window Uploading the images from the computer. Enter or change the name of the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 10
Camera Browser Window Camera Browser window Still image information and a histogram (This will not be displayed when using a card reader/writer.) Starts that appear in this window will be also 16:9. The sample images used on this instruction manual are normal size still images (4:3). 10 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 11
Browser Window ImageBrowser is a 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 Utilities] folder on the drive on which - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 12
a thumbnail image while pressing the [control] key on the keyboard, a context menu will appear. The context menu allows you to select several functions directly without using the menu bar located on top of the window. Context menu 12 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 13
appears on the red line. You can change this date/time by double-clicking it on the display. A window similar to the one below appears. Specify the new date/time. E Move the slider up or down to move TimeTunnel look curved. Allows you to specify the date for the images displayed. Windows 13 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 14
[File Information] When the view mode is set to [List] or [TimeTunnel], select [Get Info] from the [File] menu to display the following window. You can rename files. Hides the information display at the right. Shooting information Input a comment. Sets a Star Rating. You can switch and view the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 15
5 Application Tool Bar 1 2 3 4 5 6 E 1 Canon Camera 2 View Image 3 SlideShow 4 Internet 5 Print 6 Send to Trash Opens CameraWindow. Displays a selected image in the [Image Viewer] window. Displays still images in a slide show. Allows attaching the selected still images to E-mail messages. - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 16
Viewer] Window The [Image Viewer] window appears or registering external image editing applications. Unable to use when the multiple images are selected. Allows images. Displays an image in full screen size. To return to Browser Window, click the full screen sized image or press any key. Prints the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 17
image or specify the cropping area, and click [Trim Image]. E [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window Select [Color/Brightness Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to change the image's properties by adjusting the RGB intensity, saturation and - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 18
the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. Use this to correct still images in which peoples' eyes appear red. [Insert Text] Window Select [Insert Text] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer] window. [Insert Text] allows you to write text on still images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 19
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. E [Tone Curve Adjustment] Window Select [Tone Curve Adjustment] from the icon located at the bottom of the [Image Viewer - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 20
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. Use this to automatically correct the still image's color - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 21
Software. E 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 OS - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 22
selecting [Easy Installation], EOS Utility (a 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 23
click [OK]. After the installation is complete, restart the computer as prompted. 9 Remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK from the CDROM drive. When installation is complete, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK before you connect the camcorder to the computer. Macintosh Installing the Digital - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 24
location of the computer's USB ports. See your camcorder instruction manual for connecting instructions. 1 Insert a memory card containing images into the camcorder. 2 Connect the power adapter to the camcorder. 3 Turn the POWER switch to PLAY and move the TAPE/CARD switch to CARD. Wait until the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 25
or an OS standard software (depending on the computer you are using and the installed OS) if the memory card contains more than approximately 1000 images. In this case, use a card reader/writer to download images. - For instructions on how to connect a card reader/writer, see Using a Card Reader - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 26
Using the Computer to Download Still Images You can select a downloading method in the Camera Control window. Auto-downloading 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 24). • The Camera Control window will be displayed. When it does not appear automatically, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 27
Settings This 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] E tab and click [Preferences]. 2 Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. Macintosh - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 28
and click [Next]. Place a check mark here if you wish the original image in the camcorder 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 HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 29
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. Downloading Still Images (ImageBrowser - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 30
the Selected Still Images 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 different images while - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 31
3 Confirm the settings and click [Start Download]. • ImageBrowser starts, and Browser Window appears. E Setting 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 32
, please refer to its manual. If your card reader/writer does not support miniSD cards, please purchase an appropriate adapter for the card. 1 Insert a memory card containing still images recorded with the camcorder into the reader. • When the Camera Control window does not appear automatically - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 33
Images (Direct Transfer Function) If your camcorder supports the Direct Transfer Function, you can use the camcorder to download images. E 1 Set the direct transfer settings on the camcorder screen after starting the Camera Control window. • See your camcorder instruction manual for how to - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 34
2 Select [Change direct transfer download destination folder] and click [Next]. 3 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Finish]. Click [Quit] to close the Camera Control window. Destination Folder Click this button to specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 35
still images recorded on a memory card in the connected camcorder or in a card reader/writer will be displayed, and you can select images you wish to print. 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer. ( 24) 2 Click the [Print] tab in the Camera Control window. Macintosh Printing Still Images 35 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 36
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. 36 Printing Still Images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 37
imprint and color settings. Sets the auto trim (crops image edges according to the page proportions) or borderless print settings. Rotates images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Printing Still Images 37 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 38
information, comments, headers, footers and page numbers. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Sets be printed according to the number of copies set with the camcorder. The same window described in the previous section When you have selected [Print All - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 39
When you have selected [Print Contact Sheet of All Images]: ( 38) will be displayed. If you selected [One Photo Per Page Print], the same window described in the previous section When you E have selected [Print All Images]: ( 37) will be displayed instead. Set the print settings and print the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 40
to the Computer You can select one of the following 3 methods to print still images downloaded to the computer. • [One Photo per page Print] - Prints one still image per page. • [Index Print] - Prints selected images in rows with file names and - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 41
and color settings. Sets the auto trim (crops image edges according to the page proportions) or borderless print settings. Rotates still images. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Printing Still Images 41 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 42
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] [Index Print] from the displayed menu. 42 Printing Still Images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 43
for shooting information, comments, headers, footers and page numbers. Click this to use the trimming function (crops a portion of the still image). Sets the number . 3 When the print window opens, click [Print]. 4 When the printing finishes, click to close the window. Printing Still Images 43 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 44
[Layout Print] • You can select one of the following 3 layout print methods. - [Custom layout printing]: Allows you to specify the size and location of the still images freely. - [Fixed photo size printing]: Allows you to specify the size of the all still images. - [Tiled photo printing]: Allows - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 45
[Print]. 4 When the printing finishes, click to close the window. Multiple Page Printing Multiple page printing is a function that enables you to print enlarged still images or panoramic images onto multiple pages. Your camcorder needs to support the Stitch Assist mode to record a panoramic image - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 46
3 Specify the print settings and click [Print]. To enlarge a still image, you can click [Page Setup] and enter a new value at [Scale]. Position setting Sets the overlap for binding. Selecting [Multiple Page Print Options] from the [File] menu allows you to specify the [Print Resolution]. The lower - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 47
apply ratings to your images from one star to three stars. The E 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 two stars. 1 Select the image to which you - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 48
is used for searching images. 1 Select an image you wish to apply the keyword. 2 Select [Keyword] [Settings] from the [Edit] menu. 3 Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click [OK]. You can add and delete keywords, or change the keyword list in the [Manage Keywords] window - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 49
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 E 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 50
3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. The selected images are classified into the specific folder. Sort by the Star Rating 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. 50 Organizing Images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 51
2 Select [The files will be organized by Star Rating.] and click [Next]. E 3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. Macintosh Organizing Images 51 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 52
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 HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 53
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. E 2 Select [Search] from the [File] menu. 3 Specify the search conditions and click [Search Now]. • The search results - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 54
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. The searched images will remain in this folder - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 55
computer, you can use this function to edit the file. 1 Select images in the Browser area. 2 From the [Edit] menu, select [Movie Edit]. Macintosh 3 [Move Right]. • Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. Plays back the movie being edited. Storyboard Area Displays - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 56
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, AIFF or WAV file as audio. 56 Creating a Movie from the Still Images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 57
, select [Quit MovieEdit Task]. E Select this to save as Motion JPEG compressed AVI. Select this to save as either Motion JPEG compressed AVI or QuickTime movie. Macintosh Creating a Movie from the Still Images 57 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 58
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 movie. 2 Click the icon in the [Image Viewer] window. 58 Creating a Movie from the Still Images - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 59
shooting properties of the still image to a text file or copying the still images with new names. Furthermore, you can export still images for use as a screen saver or a wallpaper. 1 Select an image you wish to export and [Export Images] from the [File] menu. 2 Select exporting type and click - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 61
When you have selected [Export as a Screensaver]: You can export and save the image as a screen saver. E 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 HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 62
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 the specified number of still images. • [Extract a specified image]: Extracts - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 63
3 Confirm the still images which will be extracted (images with checkmarks) and click [3. Save]. E 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 HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 64
add the still images to a memory card using a card reader/writer. Please insert the card to the camcorder to add images. Adding Still Images to the Memory Card 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 24). 2 Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control window, and [Uploads images to the - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 65
Open]. You can check the selected image by clicking the file name. E 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 HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 66
Using Various Functions Attaching Images to E-mail Messages You can attach selected images to an E-mail message. 1 Select the images you wish to send in move on to step 5. Select this if you do not wish to reduce the size of the still image. Normally, select this option. 66 Using Various Functions - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 67
• [Quality]: Select the image quality. The lower the quality, the rougher the image becomes, but the size of the file also becomes smaller. E • [Compress]: Use it to check the file size when you actually compress the image. The file size appears next to "Total Size After Compression". Macintosh - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 68
in step 5. Note that some e-mail software may not start automatically. For details, please refer to the Help menu of the OS you are using. The images in the [Email Images] folder are saved in the following location: Open the [Users] folder, followed by [User login name], [Library], [Preferences - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 69
30 seconds). • [Control with Mouse or Keypad]: Advances the slide show manually with the mouse or keyboard. • [Repeat Continuously]: Runs the slide show effect to be used when moving from one slide to another. When you select an effect, you can check the effect in the preview window. Macintosh 3 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 70
Image • 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 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 71
the owner name of the camcorder. 1 Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Confirms/changes E camera settings] in the Camera Control window. 2 Enter the camcorder's owner name and click [OK]. Input a camcorder owner name here (up to 31 characters). Macintosh Using Various Functions 71 - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 72
Uninstalling the Software Uninstall the software when you wish to delete it from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix corrupted files. Uninstalling delete those subfolders. For more details on how to uninstall ImageBrowser, refer to Read Me. 72 Uninstalling the Software - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 73
Troubleshooting Connection Camcorder is not recognized when connected to the computer. E Î There is no memory card in the camcorder. Insert a memory card into the camcorder. Î The camcorder is not set to the correct mode. Turn the POWER switch to PLAY and move the TAPE/CARD switch to CARD. Î - Canon HV10 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.23 Instruction Manual - Page 74
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