Canon PowerShot S1 IS PowerShot S1 IS Quick Start Guide - Page 2

6 Preparing to Download Images to a Computer ➜ Software Starter Guide Never connect the camera to the computer before the software is installed. List of Things to Prepare B. Install the software. a. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive. ● Camera and computer ● Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk provided with the camera ● Interface cable (use the cable provided with the camera) A.Computer system requirements • With Mac OS X, double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS X] and [Canon Digital Camera Installer] ( ) icons. • With Mac OS 9, double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 9] and [Canon Digital Camera Installer] ( ) icons. ■ Windows OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Windows 98 (First or Second Edition) Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP (Home Edition, Professional) The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports. Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz or higher processor For all of the above OSs: Pentium 500 MHz or higher processor is recommended (for editing movie). Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: 64 MB or more Windows XP: 128 MB or more For all of the above OSs: 128 MB or more is recommended (for editing movie). USB ● Canon Utilities - ZoomBrowser EX: 200 MB or more (Including the PhotoRecord printing program) - PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more ● Canon Camera TWAIN Driver: 25 MB or more ● Canon Camera WIA Driver: 25 MB or more 800 x 600 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better is required. 1,024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended. b. Click the "Digital Camera Software" [Install] button and click [Next]. c. Select [Easy Installation] and click [Next]. Proceed with the installation while reviewing installation settings. d. When the installation is over, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] in the screen below and click [Finish]. ■ Macintosh OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, Mac OS X (v10.1/v10.2) The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports. PowerPC Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2: 64 MB or more of application memory Mac OS X (v10.1/v10.2): 128 MB or more USB ● Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser: - PhotoStitch: 120 MB or more 30 MB or more 800 x 600 pixels/32,000 colors or better is required. 1,024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended. All procedures performed with a connection to a USB 2.0 compliant board are not guaranteed. Once the installation is complete, click [Quit]. e. Remove the disk from the CD-ROM drive after restarting. C. Connect the camera to the computer. a. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal. Terminal cover USB port 1. Open the terminal cover with your fingernail. 2. Hold the USB connector so the side is up, then insert it into the DIGITAL terminal securely. Interface cable To the DIGITAL terminal Once connected, the camera and the computer will be able to automatically communicate. ■ Windows XP After a few moments, the dialog box shown to the right will appear and the USB driver provided with your Windows OS will automatically be installed. ■ Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows 98 After a few moments, the Add New Hardware Wizard will appear and automatically install the USB driver. ■ Mac OS X a. If iPhoto or Image Capture are running, click on in the upper left corner of the window to close the application. b. Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. c. Click [Canon Camera] in the Explorer View section. ■ Mac OS 9 a. Confirm that [Display Images] is selected and click the [OK] button. Explorer View Once [Communication Settings] appears, click the [Set] button. The name of your camera model or [Canon Camera] and the USB port number (e.g. @1) will appear here. 7 Downloading Images ➜ Software Starter Guide to a Computer A.Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. If the event dialog does not appear, click the [Start] menu, then select [Programs] or [All Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow] and [CameraWindow - Set AutoLaunch]. B. Click [Set] in the [CameraWindow-Set Auto-Launch]. C. In the [CameraWindow-Download Image(s)] window, click [Start Image Download]. The downloaded images will appear as thumbnails (tiny versions) in the main window of ZoomBrowser EX. Click here to confirm information such as the destination folder for images. The downloaded images are saved into folders according to the shooting date. 7 Downloading Images to a Computer ➜ Software Starter Guide A.From the Explorer View section of the window, click the folder into which the images are to be downloaded. Explorer View Section B. Click the Camera Window, making it active. Click the images you wish to download and click [Download]. A blue frame will appear around the selected images. Camera Window Download Button Downloaded images will appear as thumbnails (tiny versions) in the Browser area of ImageBrowser. Thumbnail Getting the Most ➜ Software Starter Guide out of the Software ➜ ZoomBrowser EX/ ImageBrowser Software User Guides What you can do with ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ ImageBrowser (Macintosh) ■ Downloading Images to a Computer You can easily download images saved in the camera to a computer. ■ Checking Images You can magnify images and check the information on them (the shooting date and time, the shooting settings, etc.) ■ Using the My Camera Settings You can register images and sounds that you like for use as start-up images and sounds with the My Camera Settings. ■ Shooting with a Computer You can operate the camera´s shutter and take pictures from a computer. ■ Sending Images by E-mail You can start your e-mail program from ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ ImageBrowser (Macintosh) and attach images to e-mail messages that you send. What You Can Do with Other Software You can use this software in even more advanced ways by linking it with other software. ■ Printing Images with Different Layouts With PhotoRecord (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh), you can lay out images as desired and then print them. ■ Stitching Panoramic Images With PhotoStitch, you can connect or "stitch" multiple images together into a seamless panoramic view. Thumbnail Image download is complete. You can change the settings for the images to be downloaded and the downloading destination by clicking the [Camera] menu in ZoomBrowser EX's main window and selecting [Auto-download setting]. Image download is complete. A Guide to the Manuals ■ Basic Method: Software Starter Guide ■ Advanced Method: PDF Manuals The manuals in PDF format shown below are available on the Canon website. Please download them from the following URL: http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/information-e.html • ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (Windows) • ImageBrowser Software User Guide (Macintosh) Viewing the PDF Manuals The software application Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. If one of these applications is not already installed on your computer, download it from the following website. http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html