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Windows/Macintosh ENGLISH Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 12) 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. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 2
data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, the CompactFlash™ cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards. Trademark Acknowledgments • Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc. • ArcSoft, the ArcSoft logo, ArcSoft - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 3
or to more than one user. With respect to the sound and image data ("Data") contained in the Software, which are to be downloaded to the applicable Canon digital camera product, Canon grants you a personal, nonexclusive license to use the Data on a single Canon digital camera product only. YOU SHALL - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 4
RESULTING FROM NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE SELLER, SO THE End Users shall acquire the SOFTWARE with only those rights set forth herein. Manufacturer is Canon CANON CONCERNING THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF AND SUPERSEDES ALL PROPOSALS OR PRIOR AGREEMENTS, VERBAL OR WRITTEN, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 5
Using the Software on the Windows Platform 9 - Preparations - Installing the Software and USB Driver 10 Using the Software on the Camera with the My Camera Settings ...44 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform 51 - Preparations - Installing the Software 52 Using the Software - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 6
/DIGITAL IXUS II 96 PowerShot A70 97 PowerShot A60 98 PowerShot A300 99 PowerShot G3 100 PowerShot S45 101 PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 102 Appendices 103 About the CD-ROMs in Your Package 104 Uninstalling the Software 110 Memory Card Folder Structure 115 Troubleshooting - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 7
This chapter explains what you can accomplish using the camera with the software contained on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. It also lists the computer system configurations required to use the software. About this Guide •The explanations in this guide are based on Windows XP and Mac OS - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 8
2 It's so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro It's so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro Shoot the images See your Camera User Guide for shooting instructions. Install the software on the computer Just install the software once at the beginning. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 9
Windows/Macintosh 3 Connect the camera to the computer Download images to the computer Print the images - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 10
4 Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software Print a Variety of Layouts Print with the diverse layouts available in PhotoRecord (Windows) and ImageBrowser (Macintosh). The examples shown are from PhotoRecord (Windows). Stitch a Panorama - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 11
E-mail Attachment Attach an image to an e-mail message by starting your mail software from within ZoomBrowser EX (Windows) or ImageBrowser (Macintosh). Operate the Camera Shutter from the Computer Release the camera's shutter from the computer with RemoteCapture. The recorded image is saved directly - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 12
Package About the Supplied Software In addition to the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk, your camera may be accompanied by other CD-ROMs containing image editing software. Your choice of camera model will determine which disks are included. See Information about Your Camera (p. 91) to read which - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 13
20 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 •A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. •A sound card is required to play movie - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 14
RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, Mac OS X (Version 10.1/ 10.2) The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with builtin USB ports. PowerPC Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2: 20 MB or more of application memory Mac OS X (Version 10.1/ 10.2): 128 MB or more USB •Canon Utilities - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 15
9 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations - This chapter explains the basic procedures for installing the software and connecting the camera to a computer. Read this material before you connect the camera to the computer. Windows - Preparations - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 16
10 Installing the Software and USB Driver Installing the Software and USB Driver Start by installing the software from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. •You must install the software before you connect the camera to the computer. •Users of Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 must - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 17
Installation]. 11 Installer Panel Windows - Preparations - 5 Click [Next]. 6 Read the software license agreement and click [Yes] if you consent to all the conditions. How to Display the Installer Panel Use the following procedures to display the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 18
XP: no driver required for some models* • Windows 2000:Canon Camera TWAIN Driver • Windows Me:Canon Camera WIA Driver • Windows 98:Canon Camera TWAIN Driver * The Canon Camera WIA Driver is required for Windows XP with the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 19
Windows - Preparations - 13 10 Review the installation settings and click [Next]. The items displayed here differ according to the software installed. The installation will start. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. 11 Click [OK] if the following message appears. This message will display - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 20
to carry out the subsequent procedures. 13 Remove the disk from the CD-ROM drive when your normal desktop screen appears after restarting. This concludes the software installation. Continue by connecting the camera to the computer so that the USB Driver can be utilized. If you installed a USB - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 21
in Step 9 will automatically install if you are using a PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 or PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3. •A USB driver supplied with the Windows operating system will automatically install if you are using a camera other than one of the above models. Windows 2000/Windows - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 22
16 Installing the Software and USB Driver •See USB Driver Installation not proceeding well in the Troubleshooting section (p. 117) if you are having problems installing the USB Driver. •See Uninstalling the USB Driver (p. 111) to delete the USB Driver installed with these procedures. •See If You - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 23
- The Basics - This chapter explains the procedures for using ZoomBrowser EX to download the camera's images to the computer and print them. Read this chapter after completing the preparations in the Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations - section. Windows - The Basics - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 24
camera to the computer or using a memory card reader. Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication in this dialog. Your camera model name or "Canon Camera" will appear here. Select - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 25
display as thumbnails (tiny versions) in the Camera Window. Camera Window Thumbnail A dialog allowing you to select the camera model will display if a camera and a memory card reader are connected at the same time. Confirm that your model name or "Canon Camera" is displayed and click [OK]. If the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 26
(p. 117) in the Troubleshooting section regarding this message. Next, download images to the computer (p. 22). Memory Card Connection 1 Insert the memory card into the reader. Use a separately sold card adapter (PCMCIA adapter) if required. See the manual for the memory card for its connection and - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 27
menu. This will display the Camera Window. The memory card images will display as thumbnails (tiny versions) in the Camera Window. •A selection dialog will appear if multiple memory card readers loaded with memory cards are connected or if a camera and memory card reader are connected. Select one - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 28
"RAW" displays on RAW image. The movie icon displays on movie thumbnails. If you are downloading images previously selected with the camera's [Transfer Order] setting, click [Select] and select [Select Send Mark]. 2 Click [Download Image]. A Download Settings dialog allowing you to select the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 29
a new destination.) Select [Create new folder] to create a new folder within the one specified above, and select a naming option. At this point the Camera Window will close and the Main Window will open. The downloaded images will appear in the Main Window. Main Window Continue by printing out an - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 30
method. See the For Windows® XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet for details. See the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) Mode leaflet if you are using a PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45, or PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3. In addition, set the camera's transfer setting to [PTP] if you use this method - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 31
Windows - The Basics - 25 Printing Images 1 Click [Print] in the Main Window. 2 Click [Layout Print] in the next menu. 3 Click on the image(s) you wish to print and click the [Next] button at the window's bottom right. The background color of the selected images will change to orange. Movies cannot - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 32
freely for printing. •The other print modes allow you to do such things as tile the images for printing or arrange them for printing on Canon perforated paper. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 33
Windows - The Basics - 27 6 In the next window, set the paper size and the other settings and click [Next]. 7 In the last window, select [Automatic layout] and click [Finish]. This will display the PhotoRecord window. 8 Click the PhotoRecord [Print] button. This will display the Print dialog. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 34
•Images shot with Exif 2.2-compliant cameras (Exif Prints) incorporate information about the shooting settings, such as the camera modes and settings. Better prints can techniques. Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques (p. 29) A PDF-format manual for ZoomBrowser EX is - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 35
features, such as how to play movies, create panoramic images and operate the camera shutter from the computer. Proceed to this chapter once you have mastered the basic ZoomBrowser EX procedures in the Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics chapter. Windows - Advanced Techniques - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 36
and click the [Download image] button The images from the camera (or memory card) display here. Task Buttons These buttons select the task to ) •When JPEG images are rotated with the manual rotation settings •When JPEG images are rotated in the Camera Window To download both the pre-rotation and - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 37
31 Main Window This window can be used to organize the images downloaded to the computer. It can also be used for other purposes, such as printing images and attaching them to e-mail messages. Folders Area Select image folders here. As in Windows Explorer, you can view the contents of the folders - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 38
which may not support this file type. To replay movies, use ZoomBrowser EX as instructed above, or if you are using Windows Explorer, start QuickTime Player first and open the file from within the program. Installation Procedures for QuickTime 1. Set the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 39
•See Information about Your Camera (p. 91) to see if your camera supports the RAW format. •See your Camera User Guide for the settings required image quality adjustments as required. See Image Adjustment Features (p. 34) for instructions. 4 Click the [File] menu and select [Save File] and [Convert - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 40
model name is selected in the Model-Specific Processing Mode list box. Model-Specific Processing Mode List Box Selects the model of camera in use. Click this button and then a white portion of an image to automatically adjust the white balance to that color. Sets the Photo Adjusts - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 41
Merge the images following the instructions in the guidance panel at the top of the PhotoStitch window. •QuickTime 3.0 or a later version is required to save the merged image in the QuickTime VR format. (QuickTime is supplied on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk.) •Images shot in Stitch Assist - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 42
's Stitch Assist mode since PhotoStitch automatically arranges them in the correct order and orientation. Stitch Assist mode images appear in the Camera Window as shown below. Images shot in Stitch Assist mode display a mark like this. •You can start PhotoStitch by clicking the mark shown on images - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 43
and the camera's Digital terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing it in the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models. See Information about Your Camera (p. 91) for details. 2 Open the lens cover or - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 44
the number of images that will fit onto the computer or memory card in the camera. Viewfinder Display Click the [Viewfinder On] button while a connection to the camera is open to display the image appearing in the camera's viewfinder. Viewfinder On/Off Button Turns the viewfinder display on or - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 45
Windows - Advanced Techniques - 39 The following limitations apply when the Viewfinder image is displayed with a DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS series camera. •The Viewfinder will automatically turn off after you shoot or after 1 minute passes after it is turned on. Click [Viewfinder On] again to turn - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 46
viewing orientation by setting the [Rotation] category to [90 degrees left] or [90 degrees right]. •The rotation settings in RemoteCapture cannot be used if your camera is equipped with the Auto Rotate function and it is set to On. •To change the destination of the saved image, see Changing the File - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 47
displayed in the Shooting-RemoteCapture window (the actual limit is 9999 frames when the displayed number is 10,000 or higher). Please note that the camera will not be able to shoot at the specified interval if it is shorter than the time required to transmit the data and save it - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 48
to which they are saved and click [OK]. Sets whether images are saved only to the computer or to both the computer and the memory card in the camera. 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 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 49
43 You can display the subject on a TV connected to the camera by selecting [Video Out terminal] in Step 2. See the Camera User Guide for instructions to connect the camera to a TV. Printing an Index of the Thumbnail Images You can print an index of all the thumbnails displayed in the Thumbnail View - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 50
computer and started ZoomBrowser EX. For starting instructions for ZoomBrowser EX, see Starting ZoomBrowser EX (p. 18). 2 Click [Set] in the Camera Window and select [My Camera] in the pop- up menu. Alternatively, you can click [Camera & Memory Card] in the Main Window of ZoomBrowser EX, followed - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 51
Settings to the My Computer list. Play Button Click here to play the selected sound setting. Displays the My Camera Settings in the camera. Delete Button Deletes a setting from the Camera list. Delete Button Click here to delete a setting from the My Computer list. Create Sound Button Click here - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 52
steps 1-3 as required. To use this data on the camera, change the start-up image and sound settings on the camera itself. Please see the Camera User Guide for these instructions. Saving the Camera's My Camera Settings to the Computer The My Camera Settings on the camera can be saved to the computer. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 53
in either of two ways to the computer: individually or in theme sets. 1 Confirm that the [Setup as a theme] tab is selected in the My Camera window. To save the settings individually, select the [Set individually] tab and select the setting type in the [Data Type] list box. 2 Select the settings - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 54
Maker window. QuickTime is required to play the recorded sound. 1 Click [Camera & Memory Card] in the Main Window of ZoomBrowser EX and select [My Camera Settings] in the next menu. The My Camera Selection dialog will display. 2 Select [Start-up Image, Start-up Sound, Operation Sound, Selftimer - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 55
] button, followed by the [Close] button. Recording will stop after 30 seconds elapses even if the Stop button is not clicked. In that case, just click the [Close] button. The following window will appear. Volume Control Starting position of sound (blue switch). Finishing position of sound (red - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 56
sound as an 11.025 kHz or 8.000 kHz, 8 bit, mono sound in the WAV format. The following chart shows standard time lengths for My Camera Sounds. Type Duration in Seconds 11.025 kHz 8.000 kHz Start-Up Sound 1.0 sec. or less 1.3 sec. or less Shutter Sound 0.3 sec. or less 0.4 sec - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 57
51 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Preparations - This chapter explains the basic procedures for installing the software. Read this material before you connect the camera to the computer for the first time. Macintosh - Preparations - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 58
the Software Start by installing the software from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. Items to Prepare •Your computer •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera Installation Procedures 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 59
53 5 Remove the disk from the CD-ROM drive when the installation is complete. See Uninstalling the Software (p. 114) to delete the software installed with these procedures. This concludes the software installation. Continue by downloading images to the computer (p. 63). Macintosh - Preparations - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 60
54 MEMO - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 61
- The Basics - This chapter explains the procedures for using ImageBrowser to download the camera's images to the computer and print them. Read this chapter after completing the preparations in the Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Preparations - section. Macintosh - The Basics - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 62
to the computer or using a memory card reader. Camera to Computer Connection Mac OS X 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 63
57 5 Confirm that [USB port] is selected as the port option and that your camera model name or [Canon Camera] are selected as the detected camera. Click [Set]. Your camera model name or [Canon Camera] and the USB port number (e.g. @1) will appear here. iPhoto or Image Capture may automatically start - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 64
next connection onward. Mac OS 9 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing it in the correct mode for connecting vary between - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 65
Communication Settings dialog will display. This dialog only appears the first time the camera is connected. 3 Confirm that [USB port] is selected as the port option and that your camera model name or [Canon Camera] are selected as the detected camera. Click [Set]. Your camera model name or [Canon - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 66
ImageBrowser Automation Wizard dialog. How to Set ImageBrowser to Not Start Automatically 1. Click the Apple menu and select [Control Panels] and [Canon ImageBrowser Auto Launch]. The Settings for USB Connection dialog will display. 2. Click [The application program below will start] to clear the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 67
) if required. See the manual for the memory card for its connection and handling instructions. Macintosh - The Basics - Place the memory card in an adapter if required. Insert the loaded adapter into the slot. 2 Start ImageBrowser. Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 68
] folder in the Explorer View Section. Explorer View Section The images from the memory card will display as thumbnails in the Camera Window. See Memory Card Folder Structure (p. 115) for information about memory card folder structures and file names. Next, download images to the computer (p. 63 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 69
procedures. 1 Click the window labeled [Browser Window] and bring it to the foreground. 2 Select the [Users] folder and the subfolder labeled with your user name on the startup disk. Mac OS 9 users should select [Macintosh HD] in the Explorer View section. Explorer View Section 3 Click the [File - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 70
64 Downloading Images to the Computer 5 Select the newly created folder. Downloading Images Download images to the new folder. 1 Click the Camera Window to bring it to the forefront. 2 Click the images to download. A blue frame appears around selected images. Thumbnail "RAW" displays on RAW - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 71
Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). With the PTP protocol and Mac OS X, you can easily download images by connecting the camera to the computer with a USB cable and using the software preinstalled on your operating system, such as iPhoto and Image Capture. (You do not even need to install ImageBrowser - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 72
66 Printing Images Printing Images Printing 1 Select the image(s) you wish to print. A blue frame appears around selected images. Movie images cannot be printed. 2 Click the [Print] button and select [Layout printing] from the displayed menu. This displays the Layout Options dialog and the Print - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 73
to print the images in an index or in a tiled arrangement. The [Canon perforated paper printing] option can be selected with Mac OS 9. 4 Select shot with Exif 2.2-compliant cameras (Exif Prints) incorporate information about the shooting settings, such as the camera modes and settings. Better - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 74
. Once you have mastered them, read the following chapter to try the advanced techniques. Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques - (p. 69) A PDF-format manual for ImageBrowser is also available. It provides further information about the program's features and procedures - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 75
, such as how to play movies, create panoramic images and operate the camera shutter from the computer. Proceed to this chapter once you have mastered the basic ImageBrowser procedures in the Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The Basics chapter. Macintosh - Advanced Techniques - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 76
70 Replaying Movies Replaying Movies When you double-click an image with a movie icon in the ImageBrowser's Browser Area, QuickTime Player will start and replay the movie. 1 Double-click an image with a movie icon. QuickTime Player will start. 2 Click the play button The movie will replay. in - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 77
•See Information about Your Camera (p. 91) to see if your camera supports the RAW format. •See your Camera User Guide for the settings required to Adjust the image quality as required. See Image Adjustment features (p. 72) for instructions. 4 Click the [File] menu and select [Save File] and [Convert - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 78
model name is selected in the Model-Specific Processing Mode list box. Model-Specific Processing Mode List Box Selects the model of camera in use. Sets the Photo Adjusts image Click this button and then a Effect mode. contrast. white portion of an image to automatically adjust the Adjusts - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 79
image by merging several images, such as those shot in the camera's Stitch Assist mode. Use the PhotoStitch program to merge the images similar to that below will appear. Follow the instructions to merge the images. 3 Merge the images following the instructions in the guidance panel at the top of - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 80
's Stitch Assist mode since PhotoStitch automatically arranges them in the correct order and orientation. Stitch Assist mode images appear in the Camera Window as shown below. Images shot in Stitch Assist mode display a mark like this. •You can also start PhotoStitch by clicking the mark shown - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 81
the camera's Digital terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. Procedures for attaching the camera to camera models. See Information about Your Camera (p. 91) for details. 2 Close iPhoto or Image Capture if either program has started. 3 Open the lens cover or remove the lens - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 82
the number of images that will fit onto the computer or memory card in the camera. Viewfinder Display Click the [Viewfinder On] button while a connection to the camera is open to display the image appearing in the camera's viewfinder. Viewfinder On/Off Button Turns the viewfinder display on or - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 83
77 The following limitations apply when the Viewfinder image is displayed with a DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS series camera. •The Viewfinder will automatically turn off after you shoot or after 1 minute passes after it is turned on. Click [Viewfinder On] again to turn it - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 84
viewing orientation by setting the [Rotation] category to [90 degrees left] or [90 degrees right]. •The rotation settings in RemoteCapture cannot be used if your camera is equipped with the Auto Rotate function and it is set to On. •To change the destination of the saved image, see Changing the File - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 85
displayed in the Shooting-RemoteCapture window (the actual limit is 9999 frames when the displayed number is 10,000 or higher). Please note that the camera will not be able to shoot at the specified interval if it is shorter than the time required to transmit the data and save it - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 86
to which they are saved and click [OK]. Sets whether images are saved only to the computer or to both the computer and the memory card in the camera. 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 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 87
81 You can display the subject on a TV connected to the camera by selecting [Video Out terminal] in Step 2. See the Camera User Guide for instructions to connect the camera to a TV. Printing an Index of the Thumbnail Images You can print an index of all the thumbnails displayed in the Thumbnail View - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 88
window. The following explains the procedures for displaying the My Camera window. 1 The Camera Window will open after you have connected the camera to the computer and started ImageBrowser. For starting instructions for ImageBrowser, see Starting ImageBrowser (p. 56). 2 Click [Setup Options] in - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 89
Save to Computer Play Button Click here to play sounds recorded onto the camera. Displays the My Camera Settings in the camera. Delete Button Deletes a setting from the Camera list. Play Button Click here to play the selected sound setting. Send to Trash Button Click here to delete a setting - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 90
. Repeat steps 1-3 as required. 4 Click the [Save to Camera] button. This concludes the process of saving the My Camera Settings to the camera. To use this data on the camera, change the start-up image and sound settings on the camera itself. Please see the Camera User Guide for these instructions. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 91
ways to the computer: individually or in theme sets. 1 Select the type of setting you wish to save to the camera from the Type list box. 2 Select the setting in the Camera list that you wish to save to the computer. If you selected Theme in the Type category, the thumbnail (tiny - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 92
sound as an 11.025 kHz or 8.000 kHz, 8 bit, mono sound in the WAV format. The following chart shows standard time lengths for My Camera Sounds. Type Duration in Seconds 11.025 kHz 8.000 kHz Start-Up Sound 1.0 sec. or less 1.3 sec. or less Shutter Sound 0.3 sec. or less 0.4 sec - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 93
USB Mounter The USB Mounter can only be used with the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 camera models on a computer running Mac OS 9. The USB Mounter is a driver program that allows images on a memory card in a camera to be displayed on the desktop as if the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 94
USB Camera Driver]. The Canon USB Camera Driver control panel will display. 2. Select [Camera Mode] and close the control panel. After you restart the computer, the USB Mounter will be disabled. Downloading Images 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's Digital - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 95
89 When the USB Mounter is enabled, use the card reader downloading procedures for ImageBrowser to download from the camera. See Memory Card Connection (p. 61). • Macintosh - Advanced Techniques - - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 96
90 MEMO - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 97
Windows/Macintosh 91 Information about Your Camera The software package and the procedures for connecting to a computer and preparing for data transfers vary between camera models. Certain software functions may also not be supported by some camera models. Read this section to confirm the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 98
The CD-ROM labeled "Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk" is provided with all models. It contains the following programs. Compatible Operating System Program Windows Macintosh 98 Me 2000 XP OS 9 OS X ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser TWAIN Driver WIA Driver *1 USB Mounter *2 File Viewer - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 99
to a Computer Ensure that you have installed the software from the supplied Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk before you connect the camera to the computer. •Your camera and computer •USB cable supplied with the camera •Use the USB cable to attach the camera directly to a USB port on the computer - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 100
is established. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 2.0 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 2.0 CD-ROM (p. 104) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features USB Mounter (Macintosh - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 101
with the computer. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM (p. 106) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features •RAW images cannot be - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 102
lamp lights green. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM (p. 106) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features •RAW images cannot be - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 103
with the computer. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM (p. 106) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features •RAW images cannot be - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 104
with the computer. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM (p. 106) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features •RAW images cannot be - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 105
with the computer. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 CD-ROM (p. 106) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features •RAW images cannot be - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 106
is established. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE See Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE CD-ROM (p. 108) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features All programs and features - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 107
established. CD-ROMs in the Package •Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •ArcSoft Camera Suite 2.0 See ArcSoft Camera Suite 2.0 CD-ROM (p. 104) for information about the features and installation procedures for the programs on the disk. Non-Supported Programs and Features All programs and features - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 108
102 PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 How to Connect the Camera to a Computer and Prepare to Transfer Data 1 Confirm that the camera's [Communication] setting is set to [Normal]. See the Camera User Guide for information about the camera's [ - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 109
Windows/Macintosh 103 Appendices This chapter introduces the CD-ROMs included in your package and the procedures for installing the programs. It also explains how to uninstall the programs. Read the Troubleshooting section in this chapter if you experience a problem using the programs. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 110
containing image editing programs are included in your camera package along with the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. This topic explains the program features and images. ArcSoft PhotoStudio is Arcsoft, Inc.'s highperformance, user-friendly image editing program. Programs for Editing Stills - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 111
[ARCSOFT] and [Setup.exe] icons . Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows 98 users should double-click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop, followed by the ArcSoft PhotoStudio 1 Close all programs that are running. 2 Place the ArcSoft Camera Suite CD-ROM in the drive. 3 Open the CD-ROM window and - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 112
OS X ArcSoft PhotoImpression ArcSoft VideoImpression The free hard disk space required to install ArcSoft Camera Suite 1.2 is 475 MB or more on a [Setup.exe] icons . Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows 98 users should double-click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop, followed by the [ARCSOFT - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 113
Windows/Macintosh 107 Macintosh •Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression 1 Close all programs that are running. 2 Place the ArcSoft Camera Suite CD-ROM in the drive. 3 Open the CD-ROM window and double-click the [PhotoImpression 4], [English] and [PhotoImpression Installer] icons . Installation will - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 114
OS X Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE Approximately 40 MB or free hard disk space is required to install Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE. What Can Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE. Use [SDM501B4164785-650], or the serial number on the CD-ROM case if one is listed there. Windows 1 Place the Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE CD-ROM in - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 115
• ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide (Windows) • ImageBrowser Software User Guide (Macintosh) Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed to read the aforementioned PDF manuals. Viewing PDF Manuals Viewing Manuals Downloaded from a Website These PDF-format manuals are available on the Canon website. Use - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 116
the programs from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix corrupted files. Uninstalling the Software (Windows) Software Installed from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk This explanation uses ZoomBrowser EX to demonstrate how to uninstall a program. 1 Click the Windows [Start - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 117
XP for cameras other than the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3. 1 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's Digital Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. For USB cable connection instructions, see - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 118
or folder. 5 Delete your camera model name or [Canon Camera] in the [Scanners and Cameras] folder. Windows 2000 and Windows 98 users should delete your camera model name or [Canon Camera] in the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog. Your camera model name or [Canon Camera] will appear here. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 119
[Programs] or [All Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [Camera TWAIN Driver x.x] and [Uninstall TWAIN Driver]. (A version number appears in place of the "x.x".) Models Other Than the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 • Windows 2000, Windows 98: Perform - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 120
114 Uninstalling the Software Uninstalling the Software (Macintosh) Uninstall the programs by dragging the the application folder. To learn how to uninstall the USB Mounter, double-click the [Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk] CD-ROM icon, followed by the [Mac OS 9], [Readme] and [English] - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 121
memory card are placed in the [DCIM] folder in subfolders labeled [xxxCANON], where the "xxx" represents a number in the range 100 files for the camera's index replay mode. digit in the name. i.e. [STA_0001.JPG], [STB_0002.JPG], [STC_0003.JPG] ... •The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 122
ends. Is the camera's Communication setting set to [Normal]? (PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 only) Set the [Communication] setting set to [Normal]. See the Camera User Guide for information about changing communication settings. Is the camera set to the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 123
. Next, read Start by Checking This on the previous page and resolve the problem. Connection confirmation message displays. (PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 only) Cause: The camera's [Auto Power Down] function is set to [On]. This message displays if you - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 124
Your camera model name, [Canon Camera] or a camera icon does not display in the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog or the [Scanners and Cameras] folder. Solution 1: Start with the following procedures. Install the USB Driver with the procedures in Installing the Software and USB Driver (p. 10 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 125
Windows/Macintosh 119 Solution 2: If the problem is not resolved with the procedures in Solution 1, continue by implementing the following procedures. The specific steps are explained below. 1. Check to see if the camera is being recognized as an "other" device. 2. Delete the driver and the setup - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 126
or [Canon Camera] if it appears in one or more places in the [Other devices] or [Imaging devices] categories. 6. Close the [System Properties] window. Step 7 and above are not required for Windows XP with cameras other than the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 127
close the dialog. This will make the hidden files and folders visible. 8. Look for files for Canon digital cameras that start with [Oem*]. The "*" represents a number, such as 0 or 1. [Oem*] . Look for [;***Canon Camera Driver Setup File****] in the first line. Note down the names of these files. - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 128
Troubleshooting Several sets of [Oem*] files may be present in the [Inf] folder. Open up each file to confirm that it is an [Oem*] file for Canon digital cameras before you do anything with the file. 10.Delete the [Oem*] file set. Delete the [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] file for Canon digital cameras - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 129
Me/Windows 98 1. Click the [Start] menu reasons for the problem if the "Other devices" or "Imaging devices" categories do not appear or your camera model name or [Canon Camera] does not appear - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 130
124 Troubleshooting If the [Inf] Folder Is Not Visible in the [Windows] Folder Use numerals or letters.) For the PowerShot G3, PowerShot S45 and PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS v3 models, find and delete the [Canon.IncCAP_G3.Inf], [Canon.IncCAP_S45.Inf] or [Canon.IncCAP_S230.Inf] file. You - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 131
driver> 11.Reinstall the driver with the procedures in Installing the Software and USB Driver (p. 10). Zooming Images in ZoomBrowser EX is Slow or Not Working Some graphics cards by the [Settings] tab, [Advanced] button and [Troubleshoot] tab. With Windows 2000, click the [Display] icon, followed by - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 132
126 Troubleshooting If You Were Using ZoomBrowser EX Version 2 or 3 Take the following steps file you were using up to this point and click the [Start] button. (e.g. C:\Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Database\My Database.zbd) This will display the titles and comments input in the earlier - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 133
where the software has been installed. Select the appropriate folder for your camera model listed below. PowerShot G3 Program Files\Canon\PowerShot G3 TWAIN PowerShot S45 Program Files\Canon\PowerShot S45 TWAIN PowerShot S230 DIGITAL Program Files\Canon\IXY320 PSS230 ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS v3 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 134
128 Troubleshooting For Example, if your camera is PowerShot G3, double-click the following folders in the order [Program Files], [Canon] and [PowerShot G3 TWAIN]. Double-click the [Program Files], [Canon] and [PowerShot G3 TWAIN] folders in orders. 4 Click the [OK] button once you have selected - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 135
, click [Finish]. 2 Display the installer panel. Refer to How to Display the Installer Panel for instructions (p. 11). 3 Proceed with the operations from Step 4 to Step 8 of the Installing the Software and USB driver section (p. 11). 4 Remove the checkmark from [PhotoStitch] when you select the - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 136
Camera Suite 1.2 106 ArcSoft Camera Suite 2.0 104 B Browser Area 31, 65 C Camera Window Windows 19, 22, 30 Macintosh 57, 64 Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk about Your Camera 91 Installer Panel Windows 11 Macintosh 52 Installing Software Windows 10 Macintosh 52 USB Driver 10 Interval Timer - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 137
75 PDF Manuals 109 PhotoRecord 4, 26 PhotoStitch 4 Windows 35 Macintosh 73 PowerShot A60 98 PowerShot A70 97 PowerShot A300 99 PowerShot G3 100 PowerShot S45 101 PowerShot S50 94 PowerShot S230 DIGITAL ELPH 102 PowerShot S400 DIGITAL ELPH 95 PowerShot SD100 DIGITAL ELPH 96 Printing Windows - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 138
30, 31 Thumbnail Windows 19, 22 Macintosh 57, 64 Timer Shooting Windows 41 Macintosh 79 Troubleshooting 116 Start by Checking This 116 U Uninstalling Software Windows 110 Macintosh 114 USB Driver 12, 15 Uninstalling 111 USB Mounter 87 W Windows Explorer 24 Z ZoomBrowser EX 5, 18 Starting 18 - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 139
Canon Customer Support For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with your camera. Adobe Customer Support Adobe Systems Inc. technical support information is available in the PDF file format on the supplied CD-ROM. PDF File Location and Opening Instructions - Canon SD100 | Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.12 - Page 140
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• This guide explains how to install the software programs and
briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.
•
Please read the software license agreement in this guide before
using the software. By using the software, you agree to be
bound by the terms of the agreement.
Software Starter Guide
(For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 12)
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Windows/Macintosh
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.