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Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences

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Windows 51 Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences You can change where and how image files are saved. 1. In the save RemoteCapture window, click the [File] menu and select [Preferences]. • The Preferences dialog will display. 2. Select the way images are saved and the folder to which they are saved and click [OK]. • Preferences Dialog Click an option to determine whether images are saved to the camera's CF card as well as the computer. If you select [Computer only], you can shoot without a CF card in the camera or continue to record images after the CF card is full. Input a root name for the image files here. If you input "Capture", for example, the first image will be named [Capture_00001.jpg] and successive images will automatically be assigned a name that is one number higher than the last. Select a folder where images will be saved. Select the drive on the computer where images will be saved. How to Display the Subject in the Camera's LCD Monitor You can view the subject you are shooting in the camera's LCD monitor. 1. In the Shooting-RemoteCapture window, click the [Camera] menu and select [Camera Display Settings]. The Camera Display Settings dialog will display. 2. Select [Camera LCD monitor] and click [OK]. 3. In the Shooting window, click the [Viewfinder On] button. If you select [Video Out terminal] instead, you can view the subject on a TV set. Please see the Camera User Guide to learn how to connect to a TV. Printing an Index of the Thumbnail Images If you select images in the Thumbnail View area of Save-RemoteCapture window, you can print them in an index like a contact sheet. 1. Select the images, click the [File] menu and select [Print Index]. The file name and shooting date are printed along with each image in the index, providing a convenient record and means of checking your images.

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Windows
Changing the Save Location and Other Preferences
You can change where and how image files are saved.
1.
In the save RemoteCapture window, click the [File] menu and select
[Preferences].
•
The Preferences dialog will display.
2.
Select the way images are saved and the folder to which they are saved
and click [OK].
• Preferences Dialog
Click an option to determine whether images are
saved to the camera’s CF card as well as the
computer. If you select [Computer only], you can
shoot without a CF card in the camera or continue
to record images after the CF card is full.
Input a root name for the image files here. If you
input “Capture”, for example, the first image will
be named [Capture_00001.jpg] and successive
images will automatically be assigned a name
that is one number higher than the last.
Select a folder where images will be saved.
How to Display the Subject in the Camera’s LCD Monitor
You can view the subject you are shooting in the camera’s LCD monitor.
1.
In the Shooting-RemoteCapture window, click the [Camera] menu and select
[Camera Display Settings].
The Camera Display Settings dialog will display.
2.
Select [Camera LCD monitor] and click [OK].
3.
In the Shooting window, click the [Viewfinder On] button.
If you select [Video Out terminal] instead, you can view the subject on a TV set.
Please see the Camera User Guide to learn how to connect to a TV.
Printing an Index of the Thumbnail Images
If you select images in the Thumbnail View area of Save-RemoteCapture window,
you can print them in an index like a contact sheet.
1.
Select the images, click the [File] menu and select [Print Index].
The file name and shooting date are printed along with each image in the index,
providing a convenient record and means of checking your images.
Select the drive on the computer where images
will be saved.