Canon PowerShot A560 Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut
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Software Starter Guide For Version 30 ENGLISH Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 30) You must install the software bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the camera to the computer. Install the software. Connect the camera - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 2
errorsÅorÅomissions.ÅCanonÅ reservesÅtheÅrightÅtoÅchangeÅtheÅspecificationsÅofÅtheÅhardwareÅandÅsoftwareÅdescribedÅ hereinÅatÅanyÅtimeÅwithoutÅpriorÅnotice. • NoÅpartÅofÅthisÅguide theÅcamera,ÅtheÅsoftware,ÅtheÅmemoryÅcards,Å personalÅcomputers,ÅperipheralÅdevices,ÅorÅuseÅofÅnon-CanonÅmemoryÅcards. - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 3
8 Programs and Compatible Operating Systems 9 Before You Connect the Camera to the Computer 10 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations 11 Installing the Software and USB Driver 11 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics 16 Downloading Images to - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 4
Your Camera with the My Camera Settings ... 67 Appendices 72 Uninstalling the Software 72 Memory Card Folder Structure 75 Troubleshooting 76 Downloading Images without Installing the Software 82 Index 83 Using the PDF Manuals TheÅfollowingÅPDF-formatÅmanualsÅ(hereafterÅPDFÅmanuals)Åare - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 5
ÅwhatÅyouÅcanÅaccomplishÅusingÅtheÅcameraÅwithÅtheÅsoftwareÅcontainedÅ onÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk.Å ItÅalsoÅlistsÅtheÅcomputerÅsystemÅconfigurationsÅrequiredÅtoÅuseÅtheÅsoftware. About this Guide • TheÅexplanationsÅinÅthisÅguideÅareÅbasedÅonÅWindowsÅXPÅandÅMacÅOSÅXÅv10.3.ÅIfÅyouÅare - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 6
4 Read This First It's so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro Shoot the images SeeÅyourÅCamera UserÅGuideÅforÅshootingÅinstructions. Install the software on the computer WindowsÅ(p. 11) MacintoshÅ(p. 44) JustÅinstallÅtheÅsoftwareÅonceÅatÅtheÅbeginning. - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 7
5 Connect the camera to the computer PrecautionsÅforÅ ConnectingÅtheÅ CameraÅtoÅtheÅ ComputerÅ(p. 10) SeeÅyourÅCamera UserÅGuideÅforÅconnectingÅinstructions. Download images to the computer WindowsÅ(p. 16) MacintoshÅ(p. 46) Print the images WindowsÅ(p. 21) MacintoshÅ(p. 50) - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 8
6 Read This First Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software Print a Variety of Layouts PrintÅwithÅtheÅdiverseÅlayoutsÅavailableÅinÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows)ÅandÅImageBrowserÅ (Macintosh).ÅTheÅexamplesÅshownÅareÅfromÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows). - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 9
an Image as an E-mail Attachment AttachÅanÅimageÅtoÅanÅe-mailÅmessageÅbyÅstartingÅyourÅmailÅsoftwareÅfromÅwithinÅ ZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows)ÅorÅImageBrowserÅ(Macintosh). Operate the Camera Shutter from the Computer (Remote Shooting) YouÅcanÅuseÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅÅ(Windows)ÅorÅImageBrowserÅ(Macintosh)Åto - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 10
ÅUtilities -ÅZoomBrowserÅEX:Å -ÅPhotoStitch:Å • CanonÅCameraÅTWAINÅDriver:Å 200ÅMBÅorÅmoreÅ 40ÅMBÅorÅmore 25ÅMBÅorÅmore 1,024ÅxÅ768Åpixels/HighÅColorÅ(16Åbit)ÅorÅbetter Macintosh OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display MacÅOSÅXÅ(v10.3-v10.4) TheÅaboveÅOSÅshouldÅbeÅpre - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 11
play and edit movies on the Windows 2000 platform. • Macintosh software cannot be used on disks formatted in the UFS (Unix File System) format. Programs and Compatible Operating Systems TheÅCD-ROMÅlabeledÅ"CanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk"ÅisÅprovidedÅwithÅallÅmodels.ÅItÅ containsÅtheÅfollowing - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 12
ÅmanualÅforÅinstructionsÅregardingÅtheÅstandbyÅ(sleep)Åmode. • You are recommended to power the camera from a household power source (AC adapter) when connecting to a computer. Ensure that you use fully charged batteries if you will not be using a household power source. • See the Camera User Guide - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 13
.ÅReadÅthisÅmaterialÅbeforeÅyouÅconnectÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputer. Installing the Software and USB Driver StartÅbyÅinstallingÅtheÅsoftwareÅfromÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk. • You must install the software before you connect the camera to the computer. • You must have authorization - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 14
12 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations 3 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive. IfÅtheÅ[UserÅAccountÅControl]ÅwindowÅappears,ÅfollowÅtheÅ on-screenÅinstructionsÅtoÅproceed. IfÅtheÅinstallerÅpanelÅdoesÅnotÅappearÅautomatically,ÅuseÅtheÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 15
. When [Custom Installation] is Selected with Windows 2000 The USB driver (the software for connecting) is required when the camera is connected to the computer with an interface cable. Ensure that you select the USB driver [Canon Camera TWAIN Driver]. *With Windows Vista and Windows XP, the USB - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 16
-ROM drive when your normal desktop screen appears after restarting. ThisÅconcludesÅtheÅsoftwareÅinstallation.Å ContinueÅbyÅconnectingÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅsoÅ thatÅtheÅUSBÅdriverÅcanÅbeÅutilized.Å If you installed a USB driver, so far the required files have only been copied to your computer - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 17
ÅtheÅinstructionsÅifÅyouÅareÅpromptedÅtoÅdoÅsoÅbyÅaÅ message. AÅdialogÅallowingÅyouÅtoÅsetÅtheÅdefaultÅsettingsÅwillÅdisplayÅafterÅinstallation.ÅSeeÅUsing the Software on the Windows Platform - The BasicsÅ(p. 16)ÅforÅtheÅsubsequentÅ procedures. • If you experience problems installing the USB Driver - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 18
of images (approximately 1000) on the memory card. Use a memory card reader to download in that case. Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 19
, click the [Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], [PowerShot - IXY - IXUS - DV 6] and [CameraWindow]. 2 Download the images. DownloadÅtheÅimagesÅusingÅtheÅcameraÅorÅ theÅcomputer. ByÅdefault,ÅtheÅdownloadedÅimagesÅareÅ savedÅintoÅthe - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 20
18 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics Using the Camera to Download Images (Direct Transfer Function) the (Print/Share) button will light if your camera is equipped with one. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions regarding Direct Transfer settings and procedures. SetÅtheÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 21
the memory card into the reader. UseÅaÅseparatelyÅsoldÅcardÅadapterÅifÅrequired. SeeÅtheÅmanualÅforÅtheÅmemoryÅcardÅreaderÅforÅitsÅconnectionÅandÅhandlingÅinstructions. 2 Select [View/Download Images using Canon CameraWindow] when the dialog to the right appears and click [OK]. TheÅCameraÅControl - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 22
20 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics 3 Click [Starts to download images Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera] as the image type to be downloaded. • Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the memory card images in a list, check the images - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 23
]. • If you have installed the EasyPhotoPrint program that accompanied a Canon-brand printer, you will proceed to the Easy-PhotoPrint printing window window similar to it opens, read the Help menu for EasyPhotoPrint for instructions to proceed. • To proceed to the ZoomBrowser EX printing window as - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 24
22 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics 2 After confirming that [1. Select Images] is selected, select images. YouÅcanÅselectÅmultipleÅimagesÅbyÅholdingÅtheÅ[Ctrl]ÅdownÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 25
ÅexplainedÅtheÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅbasics.Å OnceÅyouÅhaveÅmasteredÅthem,ÅtryÅtheÅadvancedÅtechniques. Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced TechniquesÅ(p. 24).Å • A PDF-format manual for ZoomBrowser EX is also available. It provides further information about the program's features and - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 26
ÅexplainsÅvariousÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅfeatures.Å ProceedÅtoÅthisÅchapterÅonceÅyouÅhaveÅmasteredÅtheÅbasicÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅproceduresÅinÅtheÅ Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The BasicsÅchapter. The ZoomBrowser EX Windows ThisÅsectionÅdescribesÅtheÅprincipalÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅwindows:ÅtheÅMain - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 27
Area.ÅYouÅcanÅcheckÅthemÅinÅgroupsÅsortedÅbyÅshootingÅdate. Using Cameras That Support My Category • InÅadditionÅtoÅclassifyingÅbyÅShootingÅDate,ÅMyÅCategoryÅalso ÅaroundÅimagesÅaccordingÅtoÅtheirÅattributes. ImagesÅshotÅwithÅtheÅcamera'sÅStitchÅAssistÅmodeÅ RAWÅimages Movies ImagesÅwithÅsoundÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 28
26 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Display Mode • SelectsÅtheÅdisplayÅstyleÅforÅtheÅBrowserÅArea. Zoom Mode DisplaysÅallÅtheÅimagesÅinÅaÅfolderÅasÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 29
27 Display Control Panel • ThisÅpanelÅadjustsÅtheÅdisplayÅsettingsÅforÅtheÅBrowserÅArea. Selection Menu Click this to select/deselect all images in the Browser Area. Fit to Window Display Size Changes the thumbnail size to Changes the size of the fit them into the window. thumbnail in the - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 30
28 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Viewer Window Double-click an image in the Browser Area to display it in the Viewer Window. Edit Menu - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 31
Sets the rating for an image. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. The camera model will determine what information is displayed. Plays a sound memo attached to an image. Protect Prevents an image from being overwritten - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 32
.ÅForÅdetailsÅonÅthisÅfunction,ÅseeÅtheÅuserÅguideÅ forÅyourÅcamera.Å(WindowsÅVistaÅandÅWindowsÅXPÅonly) Acquire Images from Memory Card DownloadÅimagesÅandÅsoundÅfilesÅfromÅaÅmemoryÅcardÅ(p. 19). YouÅcanÅalsoÅselectÅimagesÅonÅtheÅmemoryÅcardÅandÅprintÅthem. View & Classify View as a Slide Show - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 33
CD function can only be used on computers satisfying the following requirements. • A CD-R/RW drive is included as standard equipment • The write to CD-R/RW Driver function operates correctly on the Windows Vista and Windows XP platforms - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 34
21). YouÅcanÅprintÅ"photo"ÅprintsÅeasily. Index Print LinesÅupÅsmallÅversionsÅofÅtheÅimagesÅinÅrowsÅandÅprints. Print Using Other Software SelectÅtheÅsoftwareÅtoÅuseÅandÅthenÅprint. Internet Email Images ConvertsÅtheÅselectedÅimagesÅtoÅtheÅappropriateÅ sizeÅforÅtransmissionÅbyÅe-mail.ÅYouÅcanÅalso - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 35
33 Replaying Movies QuickTime is required to play and edit movies on the Windows 2000 platform. 1 Double-click a thumbnail image with a movie icon in ZoomBrowser EX's Browser Area. TheÅViewerÅWindowÅwillÅopenÅandÅplayÅtheÅmovie.Å You can save the displayed scene as a still image by clicking here. - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 36
34 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Editing Movies YouÅ and save it. Follow these steps to proceed. Click this button for detailed operational instructions. Instructions Click this button to play the movie being edited. Storyboard Area Displays thumbnails of the - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 37
Åcamera'sÅ memoryÅcard. This function may not be available with certain camera models. Check your Camera User Guide to see if your model supports it. Preparing for Remote Shooting 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and place the camera - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 38
36 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques RemoteCapture Task Window TheÅ the [Start/Stop Viewfinder] button while a connection to the camera is open to display the image appearing in the camera's viewfinder. Start/Stop Viewfinder Button Starts or stops the viewfinder - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 39
the image size or resolution, the rotation settings and the settings at the bottom of the window as required. IfÅyouÅintendÅtoÅholdÅtheÅcameraÅverticallyÅtoÅphotographÅaÅsubject,ÅyouÅcanÅsaveÅtheÅ imageÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅwithÅtheÅcorrectÅorientationÅifÅyouÅsetÅtheÅrotationÅsettingsÅinÅ advance.Å If - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 40
displayed by images shot in Stitch Assist mode. • SomeÅcameraÅmodelsÅmayÅnotÅsupportÅStitchÅAssistÅmode.Å • SeeÅtheÅCamera User GuideÅforÅinformationÅaboutÅshootingÅinÅStitchÅAssistÅmode. • ImagesÅshotÅinÅStitchÅAssistÅmodeÅwithÅaÅwideÅconverter,ÅteleconverterÅorÅclose-upÅlensÅ cannotÅbeÅmerged - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 41
Settings This function may not be available with certain camera models. Check your Camera User Guide to see if your model supports it. TheÅstart-upÅimage,Åstart-upÅsound,ÅshutterÅsound,ÅoperationÅsound,ÅandÅself-timerÅsoundÅareÅ calledÅtheÅMyÅCameraÅsettings.ÅYouÅcanÅaddÅyourÅfavoriteÅimagesÅand - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 42
40 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques The My Camera Window Features ZoomBrowserÅEXÅalreadyÅcontainsÅseveralÅpre-recordedÅMyÅCameraÅsettings.ÅYouÅcanÅcheckÅ theseÅitemsÅwithÅtheÅMyÅCameraÅwindow. Tabs Click here to switch between adjusting the settings individually or - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 43
ÅbeÅoverwritten.Å RepeatÅstepsÅ1-3ÅasÅrequired. ToÅuseÅthisÅdataÅonÅtheÅcamera,ÅchangeÅtheÅstart-upÅimageÅandÅsoundÅsettingsÅonÅtheÅ cameraÅitself.ÅPleaseÅseeÅtheÅCamera User GuideÅforÅtheseÅinstructions. Å Saving the Camera's My Camera Settings to the Computer 1 Select the [Setup as a theme] tab in - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 44
the [Create My Camera Data] button. MyÅCameraÅMakerÅwillÅstart. Add File Button Adds images and sound files for use as settings files. Added files display in the list. Connect to camera Button Connects to the camera. 3 Follow the instructions at the top part of the My Camera Maker window and create - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 45
for the start- up image using an image editing program other than "My Camera Maker." Compression Method : JPEG (Baseline JPEG) Data Sampling : 4:2:0 or as guidelines for the length of sound file that can be saved to the camera. Type Duration in Seconds 11.025 kHz 8.000 kHz Start-Up Sound - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 46
ReadÅthisÅmaterialÅbeforeÅ youÅconnectÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅforÅtheÅfirstÅtime. Installing the Software StartÅbyÅinstallingÅtheÅsoftwareÅfromÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk. Items to Prepare • YourÅcameraÅandÅcomputer • CanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk • InterfaceÅcableÅsuppliedÅwith - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 47
individuallyÅforÅinstallation.Å 6 Click [Agree] if you agree to all of the terms of the software license agreement. 7 Review the installation settings and click [Next]. FollowÅtheÅon-screenÅinstructionsÅtoÅ proceedÅwithÅtheÅinstallation. 8 When the installation is over, click [OK]. 9 Click [Exit] in - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 48
of images (approximately 1000) on the memory card. Use a memory card reader to download in that case. Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 49
function, the Direct Transfer settings menu will appear in the LCD monitor. In addition, the (Print/Share) button will light if your camera is equipped with one. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions regarding Direct Transfer settings and procedures. SetÅtheÅDirectÅTransferÅsettingsÅonÅthe - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 50
. Next,ÅprintÅoutÅtheÅimagesÅ(p. 50). Memory Card Reader Connection 1 Insert the memory card into the reader. UseÅaÅseparatelyÅsoldÅcardÅadapterÅifÅrequired. SeeÅtheÅmanualÅforÅtheÅmemoryÅcardÅreaderÅforÅdetailsÅonÅhowÅtoÅconnectÅandÅuseÅtheÅ reader. TheÅCameraÅControlÅWindowÅwillÅappear. IfÅit - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 51
, click [Preferences] and select [Images whose transfer settings were specified with the camera] as the image type to be downloaded. •Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the memory card images in a list, check the images before downloading and download only selected images. • See - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 52
50 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The Basics Printing Images ThereÅareÅthreeÅwaysÅinÅwhichÅimagesÅmayÅbeÅprinted:ÅOneÅPhotoÅperÅpageÅPrint,ÅIndexÅPrintÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 53
ÅtheÅImageBrowserÅbasics.Å OnceÅyouÅhaveÅmasteredÅthem,ÅtryÅtheÅadvancedÅtechniques. Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced TechniquesÅ(p. 52).Å A PDF-format manual for ImageBrowser is also available. It provides further information about the program's features and procedures - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 54
ÅexplainsÅvariousÅImageBrowserÅfeatures.Å ProceedÅtoÅthisÅchapterÅonceÅyouÅhaveÅmasteredÅtheÅbasicÅImageBrowserÅproceduresÅinÅtheÅ Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The BasicsÅchapter. The ImageBrowser Windows ThisÅsectionÅdescribesÅtheÅprincipalÅImageBrowserÅwindows:ÅtheÅBrowserÅWindow - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 55
Å Panel.ÅYouÅcanÅcheckÅthemÅinÅgroupsÅsortedÅbyÅshootingÅdate.Å Using Cameras That Support My Category • InÅadditionÅtoÅclassifyingÅbyÅShootingÅDate,ÅMyÅCategoryÅalsoÅ aroundÅimagesÅaccordingÅtoÅtheirÅattributes. ImagesÅshotÅwithÅtheÅcamera'sÅStitchÅAssistÅmodeÅ RAWÅimages Movies ImagesÅwithÅsound - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 56
54 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Display Mode • SelectsÅtheÅdisplayÅstyleÅforÅtheÅBrowserÅArea. Preview ThisÅmodeÅdisplaysÅtheÅimageÅatÅaÅlargerÅsizeÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 57
55 Display Control Panel • ThisÅpanelÅadjustsÅtheÅdisplayÅsettingsÅforÅtheÅBrowserÅArea. Display Size Changes the size of the thumbnail in the Browser Area. Selection Menu Click this to select/deselect all images in the Browser Area. Filter Tool Menu Use the Star Rating option in the Show menu - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 58
56 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Viewer Window Double-clickÅanÅimageÅinÅtheÅBrowserÅAreaÅtoÅdisplayÅitÅinÅtheÅViewerÅWindow. Zoom Changes - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 59
Switches between images. File Name You can change file names. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. The camera model will determine what information is displayed. - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 60
ÅwithÅcertainÅcameraÅmodels.ÅCheckÅyourÅ Camera User GuideÅtoÅseeÅifÅyourÅmodelÅsupportsÅthem.Å Control Panel Features Canon Camera OpensÅtheÅCameraÅControlÅWindow,ÅwhichÅletsÅyouÅperformÅtheÅfollowingÅoperations. Acquire Images DownloadsÅimagesÅandÅsoundÅfileÅfromÅtheÅcamera/memoryÅcardÅ(p. 46, 48 - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 61
59 Print One Photo per page Print PrintsÅoneÅimageÅperÅpageÅ(p. 50). YouÅcanÅprintÅ"photo"ÅprintsÅeasily. Index Print LinesÅupÅsmallÅversionsÅofÅtheÅimagesÅinÅrowsÅandÅprints. Layout Print AllowsÅyouÅtoÅfreelyÅarrangeÅmultipleÅimagesÅonÅaÅsingleÅpageÅandÅprint.ÅYouÅcanÅalsoÅinsertÅ captionsÅandÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 62
60 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Display Settings: [View] menu, [View Settings] HidesÅorÅshowsÅimageÅinformationÅbeneathÅtheÅthumbnail,ÅsuchÅasÅtheÅfileÅnameÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 63
61 Replaying Movies 1 Double-click an image with a movie icon in ImageBrowser's Browser Area. TheÅmovieÅwillÅappearÅinÅtheÅViewerÅ Window.Å Movie icon 2 Click the button. You can control the movie's playback and sound volume. You can save the displayed scene as a still image by clicking here. - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 64
62 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Editing Movies YouÅcan to edit the movie and save it. Follow these steps to proceed. Instructions Click this button for detailed operational instructions. Click this button to play the movie being edited. Storyboard Area Displays - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 65
Åcamera'sÅ memoryÅcard. This function may not be available with certain camera models. Check your Camera User Guide to see if your model supports it. Preparing for Remote Shooting 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and place the camera - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 66
64 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques RemoteCapture Task Window TheÅ images after they are captured. Release Button Releases the shutter. Slide this to zoom the camera in or out. Start/Stop Viewfinder Button Starts or stops the viewfinder display. Refresh Button - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 67
the image size or resolution, the rotation settings and the settings at the bottom of the window as required. IfÅyouÅintendÅtoÅholdÅtheÅcameraÅverticallyÅtoÅphotographÅaÅsubject,ÅyouÅcanÅsaveÅtheÅ imageÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅwithÅtheÅcorrectÅorientationÅifÅyouÅsetÅtheÅrotationÅsettingsÅinÅ advance.Å If - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 68
displayed by images shot in Stitch Assist mode. • SomeÅcameraÅmodelsÅmayÅnotÅsupportÅStitchÅAssistÅmode.Å • SeeÅtheÅCamera User GuideÅforÅinformationÅaboutÅshootingÅinÅStitchÅAssistÅmode. • ImagesÅshotÅinÅStitchÅAssistÅmodeÅwithÅaÅwideÅconverter,ÅteleconverterÅorÅclose-upÅlensÅ cannotÅbeÅmerged - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 69
USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and place the camera in the correct mode for connecting. • Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing it in the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models. See the Camera User Guide. • If the Camera Control Window does not - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 70
68 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques The My Camera Window ImageBrowserÅalreadyÅcontainsÅseveralÅpre-recordedÅMyÅCameraÅsettings.ÅYouÅcanÅcheckÅtheseÅ itemsÅwithÅtheÅMyÅCameraÅwindow. Type Select the settings type. Computer Displays the list of settings files saved - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 71
ÅconcludesÅtheÅprocessÅofÅsavingÅtheÅMyÅCameraÅsettingsÅtoÅtheÅcamera.Å ToÅuseÅthisÅdataÅonÅtheÅcamera,ÅchangeÅtheÅstart-upÅimageÅandÅsoundÅsettingsÅonÅtheÅ cameraÅitself.ÅPleaseÅseeÅtheÅCamera User GuideÅforÅtheseÅinstructions.Å Saving the Camera's My Camera Settings to the Computer 1 Select the - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 72
Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Adding New Data to the My Camera Window CreateÅaÅnewÅimageÅorÅsoundÅfileÅandÅaddÅitÅtoÅtheÅMyÅCamera ] menu in the ImageBrowser Main Window and select [Canon Camera] and [My camera].ÅÅ TheÅMyÅCameraÅwindowÅwillÅdisplay. 2 Select the [Start-up - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 73
Frequency : 11.025 kHz or 8.000 kHz Use the following lengths as guidelines for the length of sound file that can be saved to the camera. Type Duration in Seconds 11.025 kHz 8.000 kHz Start-Up Sound 1.0Åsec.ÅorÅless 1.3Åsec.ÅorÅless Shutter Sound 0.3Åsec.ÅorÅless 0.4Åsec.Åor - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 74
72 Appendices ThisÅchapterÅexplainsÅhowÅtoÅuninstallÅtheÅprograms. ReadÅtheÅTroubleshootingÅsectionÅinÅthisÅchapterÅifÅyouÅexperienceÅaÅproblemÅusingÅtheÅ programs. Uninstalling the Software TheÅproceduresÅforÅuninstallingÅtheÅsoftwareÅareÅonlyÅrequiredÅwhenÅyouÅwishÅtoÅdeleteÅtheÅ programsÅfromÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 75
UninstallÅtheÅUSBÅDriverÅusingÅtheÅfollowingÅprocedures. 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. ForÅinterfaceÅcableÅconnectionÅinstructions,ÅseeÅtheÅCamera User Guide.Å 2 Click the - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 76
Troubleshooting section. 6 Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [Camera TWAIN Driver x.x] and [Uninstall TWAIN Driver ReinstallÅtheÅdriver. 2. ConnectÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅwithÅtheÅinterfaceÅcable.Å Uninstalling the Software (Macintosh) Uninstall - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 77
Folder Structure TheÅimagesÅonÅaÅmemoryÅcardÅareÅplacedÅinÅsubflodersÅofÅtheÅ[DCIM]ÅfolderÅlabeledÅ [ ÅareÅtheÅthumbnailÅimageÅfilesÅforÅtheÅcamera'sÅindexÅreplayÅ mode. • TheÅ"xxxx"ÅinÅfileÅnamesÅrepresentÅfour-digitÅnumbers. • **EachÅsuccessiveÅfileÅshotÅinÅStitchÅAssistÅmodeÅisÅassignedÅaÅletterÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 78
ÅusingÅtheÅsoftware. Start by Checking This InvestigateÅtheÅfollowingÅpointsÅfirstÅifÅyouÅencounterÅaÅproblem. Does your computer satisfy the requirements listed in the System Requirements section (p. 8)? Is the camera correctly connected to the computer? See the Camera User Guide for the correct - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 79
ÅproblemsÅlistedÅbelow. USB driver installation not proceeding well (Windows 2000). UninstallÅtheÅdriverÅ(p. 73)ÅbeforeÅreinstallingÅitÅwithÅtheÅproceduresÅinÅInstalling the Software and USB DriverÅ(p. 11).Å Add New Hardware Wizard or New Hardware Found (Windows 2000) Wizard displays when the camera - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 80
ÅrecognizedÅasÅanÅ"other"Ådevice. There are other potential reasons for the problem if the "Other devices", "Portable Devices" or "Imaging devices" categories do not appear or your camera model name or [Canon Camera] does not appear. Proceed to Step 5, and temporarily quit the procedures. 3. Select - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 81
]ÅifÅitÅisÅpresent. 5. ClickÅ[OK]ÅtoÅcloseÅtheÅdialog. ThisÅwillÅmakeÅtheÅhiddenÅfilesÅandÅfoldersÅvisible. 7. LookÅforÅfilesÅforÅCanonÅdigitalÅcamerasÅthatÅstartÅwithÅ[CAP*].Å TheÅ"*"ÅrepresentsÅaÅnumber,ÅsuchÅasÅ0ÅorÅ1.Å [CAP*]ÅfilesÅcomeÅinÅpairsÅofÅ[CAP*.inf]ÅandÅ[CAP*.pnf]Åfiles,Å"*"Årepresents - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 82
ÅallÅfiles,ÅandÅlookÅforÅ[;****CanonÅCameraÅDriverÅSetupÅ File****]ÅinÅtheÅfirstÅline.ÅNoteÅdownÅtheÅnamesÅofÅtheseÅfiles. Several sets of [CAP*] files may be present in the [inf] folder. Open up each file to confirm that it is an [CAP*] file for Canon digital cameras before you do anything with - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 83
81 An error message "Insufficient free memory" displays when using PhotoStitch PleaseÅtryÅoneÅofÅtheÅfollowing Program]ÅfolderÅwithinÅtheÅfolderÅinÅ whichÅyouÅinstalledÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅ5.Å (e.g.ÅC:\ProgramÅFiles\Canon\ZoomBrowserÅEX\Program) 2. Double-clickÅ[dbconverter.exe]ÅfoundÅinÅthisÅfolderÅtoÅ - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 84
apply. • ItÅmayÅtakeÅaÅfewÅminutes,ÅafterÅconnectingÅtoÅtheÅcamera,ÅuntilÅyouÅcanÅdownloadÅimages. • TheÅcameraÅinformationÅ(firmwareÅversion,Åetc.)ÅmayÅnotÅdisplayÅcorrectly.ÅInÅthisÅcase,ÅuseÅtheÅ softwareÅfromÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk. • SoundÅfilesÅattachedÅtoÅstillÅimagesÅasÅsound - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 85
Macintosh 44 Windows 12 InstallingÅSoftware Macintosh 44 USBÅDriver 11 Windows 11 K Keyword Macintosh 57 Windows 29 L LastÅAcquiredÅImages Macintosh 48, 53 Windows 19, 25 LayoutÅPrint Macintosh 50 M MainÅWindow 24 MemoryÅCardÅFolderÅStructure 75 MemoryÅCardÅReader Macintosh 48 Windows - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 86
38 SystemÅRequirements 8 T TaskÅArea 24, 25, 30 Troubleshooting 76 Problems 77 StartÅbyÅCheckingÅThis 76 U UninstallingÅSoftware Macintosh 74 Windows 72 UninstallingÅtheÅUSBÅDriver Windows 73 USBÅDriverÅ(TWAIN/WIAÅDriver 9, 13 V ViewerÅWindow Macintosh 56, 61 Windows 28 Z ZoomBrowser - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 87
85 MEMO - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 88
86 MEMO - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 89
87 MEMO - Canon PowerShot A560 | Software Starter Guide For the Canon Digital Camera Solut - Page 90
88 MEMO
Windows/Macintosh
Windows
Macintosh
p. 11
p. 44
• This guide explains how to install the software programs and
briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.
You may be able to download images without installing the
software programs if you use certain operating system
software (p. 82). (Excludes Windows 2000)
Software Starter Guide
(For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 30)
CDI-E303-010
xx04xxxx
© 2007 CANON INC.
PRINTED IN JAPAN
ENGLISH
Windows
Macintosh
You must install the software bundled on the Canon
Digital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the
camera to the computer.
Install the software.
Connect the camera
to the computer.
Software Starter Guide For Version 30