Canon EOS 30D EOS Utility 2.8 for Macintosh Instruction Manual - Page 3

Introduction EOS Utility (hereinafter EU) is software for communication with your EOS DIGITAL camera. By connecting the camera and computer with the cable provided with the camera, you can download to your computer images saved in the camera's memory card as well as set various camera settings or shoot remotely from EU on your computer. Main Features of EU From EU, you can control the camera remotely and perform the following main features. O Batch download to your computer images saved in the camera's memory card. O You can also download to your computer only images you have selected. O Set various camera settings from your computer. O Shoot remotely by controlling the camera from your computer. O Remote Live View shooting - Shoot while checking your subject in real time on your computer. O You can also shoot remotely by operating the camera's shutter button. O Preset a time allowing the camera to shoot automatically with timer shooting. O When downloading images or shooting remotely, view/check images with the linked Digital Photo Professional. System Requirements OS Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.6 Computer Macintosh with one of the above OS installed and a USB port as a standard feature CPU PowerPC G4, G5, Intel processor RAM Minimum 1GB Interface Hi-Speed USB Display Resolution: 1024 × 768 or more Colors: Thousands or more O When using EU on an Intel-based Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4, be sure your Mac OS is updated to version OS X 10.4.7 or later. O Users of Mac OS X 10.5.6 should update to Mac OS X 10.5.8. Supported Camera Can be used for RAW images, JPEG images or MOV movies shot with the cameras below. EOS-1D Mark IV EOS-1D Mark III EOS 7D EOS 40D EOS REBEL T1i/500D EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS/1000D EOS-1Ds Mark III EOS 5D Mark II EOS 50D EOS REBEL T2i/550D EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi/450D - Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Index 2