Canon C50i User Manual - Page 39

Setting Up 5. Install the Software You must install software to display images from the camera and to manage the camera. There are 3 types of software you can install. • VB Administration Tools: Software for managing the camera (→ P.4-2). • Viewer for PC: Software for displaying images from the camera (→ P.2-12). • VBCollector: Software that allows you to collect pictures and audio recorded* by the camera on a PC and view the recorded images and play back the audio data* on the PC (→ P.6-11). When using older versions of VBCollector, please refer to page 6-12. * Only available with two particular models (→ P.iii) 1. Check that all other applications are closed, insert the CD-ROM included with the camera into the CD-ROM drive of your PC and follow the steps below. 1 Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop. If you are using Windows XP, click the [Start] button and then [My Computer]. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon displayed and then double-click the [VBTools] folder. 3 Double-click [VBToolsInstall.exe] to start the installation. 2. Once the starting screen has appeared, select the installation method. Easy Installation: VB Administration Tools and Viewer for PC are automatically installed. The basic software required is installed easily. Custom Installation: Select whether you want to install the VB Administration Tools, the Viewer for PC or the VBCollector. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software. Installation is now complete. 2-11