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Windows/Macintosh Windows Software & Wireless Guide [Camera ÍÎComputer] For Version 27 ENGLISH Software & Wireless Guide [Camera ÍÎComputer] (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 27) IMPORTANT! You must install the software before connecting the camera to the computer. Start by - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 2
guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software camera, the software, the CompactFlash™ cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 3
(2) With respect to the sound data and image data of the Software which is instructed to be used as installed in a Canon's digital still camera or digital video camcorder product ("Product") under the documentation for such Product, Canon grants you a non-exclusive license to install to and use them - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 4
, OR OTHER COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SOFTWARE, USE THEREOF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE EVEN IF CANON, CANON'S SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES, THEIR DISTRIBUTORS OR DEALERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 5
Operating Systems 11 Before You Connect the Camera to the Computer 12 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations 13 Installing the Software and USB Driver 13 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics 19 Downloading Images to the Computer 19 Printing Images - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 6
107 Uninstalling the Software 109 Memory Card Folder Structure 112 Method for Downloading to a Computer without Additional Software .... 113 Troubleshooting 114 Information about Your Camera 123 Non-Supported Programs and Features 123 Index 124 Using the PDF Manuals The following PDF - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 7
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 X v10.3. If you - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 8
4 Read This First 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 Windows (p. 13) Macintosh (p. 47) Just install the software once at the beginning. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 9
5 Connect the camera to the computer Precautions when Connecting (p. 12) See the Camera User Guide for connection instructions. Download images to the computer Windows (p. 19) Macintosh (p. 49) Print the images Windows (p. 24) Macintosh (p. 53) - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 10
you are using Windows XP SP2, you can use a wireless connection to send images to the computer and print them. The wireless networking function is not available for the Macintosh platform. Send images to the computer You will not need cables with a wireless connection. Wireless (p. 90) Send images - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 11
are downloaded directly to the computer. Wireless (p. 95) Automatically Save Images to the Computer while Shooting Automatically Save Images to the Computer while Shooting (Auto Transfer) The image is transferred to the computer after it records onto the memory card in the camera. Wireless (p. 98 - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 12
Possibilities with Entertaining Software Print a Variety of Layouts Print with the diverse layouts available in ZoomBrowser EX/PhotoRecord (Windows) and ImageBrowser (Macintosh). The examples shown are from ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord (Windows). Make your pleasurable memories into photo albums - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 13
Attachment Attach an image to an e-mail message by starting your mail software from within ZoomBrowser EX (Windows) or ImageBrowser (Macintosh). Edit a Movie You can edit movies, linking movies and stills that have been downloaded to the computer, adding text, such as titles, adding background music - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 14
10 Read This First System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements. Windows Windows XP (excluding the 64-bit version) with Service Pack 2 or later installed is required to use the wireless features. OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 15
*1 PhotoStitch*1 ArcSoft PhotoStudio*1 *2 Camera Wireless Setup Windows 98 *3 *3 *3 *3 Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP *4 *4 *5 Major Functions Downloading, displaying, organizing and editing images Driver for Canon brand cameras (for Windows 98, Windows 2000) Driver (Windows Me) Layout and - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 16
to the Computer Ensure that you have installed the software from the supplied Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk before you connect the camera to the computer. Precautions when Connecting • The connection may not operate correctly if you attach the camera to the computer with an interface cable via - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 17
the software. • Windows XP (excluding the 64-bit version) with Service Pack 2 or later installed is required to use the wireless networking function. See ArcSoft PhotoStudio (p. 107) for details on how to install ArcSoft PhotoStudio. Items to Prepare • Your camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 18
14 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations 3 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the Click the Digital Camera Software [Install] button. Installer Panel Follow any instructions to restart your computer, if they appear. If the following window appears, continue - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 19
system). •Windows 2000/Windows 98 SE: Canon Camera TWAIN Driver •Windows Me: Canon Camera WIA Driver With Windows XP, the USB driver supplied with the Windows operating system is used so there is no need to install a USB driver. • Wireless connection software is required for a wireless connection - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 20
click [Next]. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. The items displayed here differ according to the software installed. 9 When the installation is over, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] and click [Finish]. If the camera is connected via a wireless network, please check your - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 21
the correct mode for connecting. See the Camera User Guide for instructions to attach the camera to the computer and set it to the correct mode for connecting. If the Digital Signature Not Found window appears, click [Yes]. The USB driver will automatically finish installing onto the computer when - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 22
. See Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics (p. 19) for the subsequent procedures. • See USB driver installation not proceeding well in the Troubleshooting section (p. 114) if you are having problems installing the USB driver. • See Uninstalling the USB Driver (p. 110) to delete - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 23
the Software on the Windows Platform - Preparations section. Downloading Images to the Computer Begin by downloading the images to your computer. The downloading procedure is slightly different according to whether you are using a camera to computer connection (see below) or a memory card reader - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 24
the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics First Time Camera is Connected to a Computer Please configure the following settings the first time you attach the camera to the computer with an interface cable. These procedures are not required from the second connection onward. Select [Canon - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 25
whose transfer settings were specified with the camera] as the image type to be downloaded. • Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the camera images in a list, check the images before downloading and download only selected images. The downloaded images will be saved into folders - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 26
and handling instructions. (2) Insert the loaded adapter into the slot. (1) Place the memory card in an adapter if required. The card adapter and memory card shape may vary according to the type of memory card your camera utilizes. 2 Select [View/Download Images using Canon CameraWindow] when - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 27
settings were specified with the camera] as the image type to be downloaded. • Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the memory card images in a list, check the images before downloading and download only selected images. • See Memory Card Folder Structure (p. 112) for information - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 28
that accompanied a Canon-brand printer, you will proceed to the Easy-PhotoPrint printing window shown at the right when you select [One Photo Per Page Print] according to the default settings. If a window similar to it opens, read the Help menu for EasyPhotoPrint for instructions to proceed. • To - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 29
25 2 After confirming that [1. Select Images] is selected, select images. You can select multiple images by holding the [Ctrl] down while clicking on successive images. The background of selected images changes to blue. 3 Click [2. Printer and Layout Settings] and adjust the categories as you feel - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 30
26 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics Layout Print This option uses the steps to use PhotoRecord. Please see the PhotoRecord Help menu for detailed instructions. 1 Click [Print] in ZoomBrowser EX's Main Window, followed by [Layout Print]. 2 Confirm that [1. Select Images] is - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 31
Time], for example, you can print the images with their shooting dates and times included. You can add a comment to an image in the Properties Window (p. 35). 4 Click [3. Open Layout Print]. PhotoRecord will start, displaying the selected image and the information selected in Step 3 in the Album - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 32
28 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics 5 Click [2 Select Printer & Album Type]. Once you or [Clipart] button to switch between selections. Perform the procedures according to the instructions beside the symbol. • The [Themes] category provides consistent designs for use throughout - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 33
the ZoomBrowser EX basics. Once you have mastered them, try the advanced techniques. Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques (p. 30). • A PDF-format manual for ZoomBrowser EX is also available. It provides further information about the program's features and procedures - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 34
the Software on the Windows Platform - The Basics chapter. To confirm whether your camera supports these functions, please refer to Information about Your Camera (p. 123). The ZoomBrowser EX Windows This section describes the principal ZoomBrowser EX windows: the Main Window, Viewer Window and - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 35
display in the Browser Area. If you select a network drive in advance with Windows Explorer, you can display network folders, but you cannot add, change or delete images according to their attributes. Images shot with the camera's Stitch Assist mode RAW images Movies Images with sound memo attachments - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 36
32 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Display Mode • Selects the display style over a thumbnail causes the image to appear at a higher magnification in a Mouse Over Window. You can turn off this function by clicking the [Show Information], and removing the check mark - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 37
to select or deselect all Changes the thumbnail size to Changes the size of the the images in the Browser Area. fit them into the window. thumbnail in the Browser Area. Show/Hide Image Information Menu Use this to display or hide image information beneath the thumbnails, such as the file - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 38
34 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Viewer Window Double-click an image in the Browser Area to display it in the Viewer Window. Edit Menu You can edit, eliminating red eyes, adjusting colors, cropping and inputting titles. You can also use it to start up other - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 39
image in the Browser Area and click the Properties button. The Properties Window does not display in the Preview Mode. Shows or hides categories. was captured, such as the shutter speed or exposure setting. The camera model will determine what information is displayed. Protect Prevents an image - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 40
images from the camera/memory card (p. 19, 22). Additionally, you can download sound files recorded with the Sound Recorder function on the camera. Refer to the ZoomBrowser EX PDF manual or Help for download instructions. Print Images Selects and prints the images in a camera or memory card. You can - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 41
and apply various effects (p. 40). Process RAW Images Converts RAW images into standard images. You can adjust the image brightness, contrast and color balance among computers satisfying the following requirements. • Windows XP is preinstalled • A CD-R/RW drive is included as standard equipment - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 42
38 Using the Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Print One Photo per Page Print an album. You can also insert captions and titles (p. 26). Print Using Other Software Select the software to use and then print. Internet Email Images Converts the selected images to the appropriate - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 43
here. You can control the movie's playback and sound volume. Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows 98 SE QuickTime is required to play and edit movies. To install QuickTime, please follow these procedures. 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. If the installer panel - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 44
Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques Editing Movies You can create and edit movies: link movies and stills that have been downloaded the window to edit the movie and save it. Follow these steps to proceed. Click this button for detailed operational instructions. Instructions - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 45
when it is downloaded from the camera. In addition, • See the Camera User Guide for information about Window and click [Stitch Photos]. 2 Click [1. Select Images] and select several images in the Browser Area. 3 Click [2. Open PhotoStitch]. Instructions 4 Merge the images following the instructions - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 46
the computer. For a wireless connection, see Connecting (p. 85). For a wired connection, use the supplied interface cable to attach the computer's USB port to the camera's DIGITAL terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions on wired - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 47
Features ZoomBrowser EX already contains several pre-recorded My Camera settings. You can check these items with the My Camera window. Tabs Click here to switch between adjusting the settings individually or in themed sets. Displays the list of settings files saved onto the computer. Play - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 48
, 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 1 Select the [Setup as a theme] tab in the My Camera window. To set the start-up image or sound individually, click - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 49
tab in the My Camera window, followed by the [Create My Camera Data] button. Add File Button Adds images and sound files for use as settings files. Added files display in the list. Connect to camera Button Connects to the camera. My Camera Maker will start. 3 Follow the instructions at the top part - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 50
Software on the Windows Platform - Advanced Techniques 4 Once you have saved the file, click and close the My Camera Maker window. You have now succeeded in adding the file as a settings file to the computer. 5 To connect to the camera, click [Connect to Camera]. To connect over a wireless network - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 51
supplied with the camera Installation Procedures 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the [Canon Digital Camera Installer] icon in the CD-ROM window. 4 Click the Digital Camera Software [Install] button - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 52
the terms of the software license agreement. 7 Review the installation settings and click [Next]. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. 8 the software installation. See Uninstalling the Software (p. 109) to delete the software installed with these procedures. Continue by downloading images - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 53
in the camera. Use a memory card reader to download in that case. Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. See the Camera User Guide for instructions to - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 54
Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The Basics 2 Download images. Download the images using the camera or the computer. By default, the downloaded images are saved into the [Pictures] folder. Camera Control Window You can adjust the settings, such as the type of image downloaded and the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 55
manual for the memory card reader for details on how to connect and use the reader. (2) Insert the loaded adapter into the slot. (1) Place the memory card in an adapter if required. The card adapter and memory card shape may vary according to the type of memory card your camera utilizes. The Camera - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 56
settings were specified with the camera] as the type of image for downloading. •Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the memory card images in a list, check the images before downloading and download only selected images. • See Memory Card Folder Structure (p. 112) for information - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 57
stills after they have been extracted from movies and saved to files. One Photo per page Print This option prints one image per page in a standard "photo" format. If you select multiple images, it will print them on the corresponding number of pages. 1 Select the images to print. Clicking on an - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 58
54 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The Basics 3 Set the categories as printed. Click this button to switch between images if you selected multiple images. 4 Click [Print]. The Print window will now open. 5 After setting the number of copies, and other settings, click [Print]. 6 After - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 59
the paper size and orientation when you click [Page Setup]. 4 Change the layout or add text as you feel necessary in the Layout Print window. See "Layout Print Window Features" (p. 56) for an explanation of procedures for changing the layout or adding text. 5 Click [Print]. This will open the Print - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 60
explained the ImageBrowser basics. Once you have mastered them, try the advanced techniques. Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques (p. 57). A PDF-format manual for ImageBrowser is also available. It provides further information about the program's features and procedures - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 61
the Software on the Macintosh Platform - The Basics chapter. To confirm whether your camera supports these functions, please refer to Information about Your Camera (p. 123). The ImageBrowser Windows This section describes the principal ImageBrowser windows: the Browser Window, Viewer Window and - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 62
58 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Explorer Panel • Use this area to will display around images according to their attributes. Images shot with the camera's Stitch Assist mode RAW images Movies Images with sound memo attachments Protected images Images shot with the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 63
in chronological order in a simulated time tunnel. You can move along a timeline from the past to the present using the slider that appears at the window's right. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 64
60 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Display Control Panel • Area. One of three Star Ratings can be assigned to an image in the Viewer Window, the File Information Window, or in the information column in the Preview display mode. Hide Buttons Left: Hides the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 65
image in the Browser Area to display it in the Viewer Window. Zoom Changes the image zoom setting. Image Selector Button button displays beneath it. Clicking this button displays the converted image in the Viewer Window. • If a movie file is displayed, the [Save as Still Image] button will display - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 66
Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques File Information Window The File Information Window displays when you select an image in the Browser Area, click the [File] menu and select [Get Info]. The File Information Window . The camera model will determine what information is displayed. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 67
confirm whether your camera supports these functions, please refer to Information about Your Camera (p. 123). Control Panel Features Canon Camera Opens the Camera Control Window, which lets you perform the following operations. Acquire Images Downloads images from the camera/memory card (p. 49, 51 - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 68
64 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Print One Photo per page Print Prints one image per page (p. 53). You can print "photo" prints easily. Index - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 69
65 Display Settings: [View] menu, [View Settings] Hides or shows image information beneath the thumbnail, such as the file name or the shooting date and time. Sort Images: [View] menu, [Sort] Arranges image order in the Browser Area according to criteria such as the filename, file modification date, - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 70
66 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Replaying Movies 1 Double-click an image with a movie icon in ImageBrowser's Browser Area. The movie will appear in the Viewer Window. Movie icon 2 Click the [Play] button. You can control the movie's playback and sound volume. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 71
create and edit movies: link movies and stills that have been downloaded to your computer, add background music, superimpose titles and other of the window to edit the movie and save it. Follow these steps to proceed. Instructions Click this button for detailed operational instructions. Click this - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 72
into a single folder when it is downloaded from the camera. In addition, the symbol below displays by in Stitch Assist mode. • See the Camera User Guide for information about shooting in Stitch Assist mode [PhotoStitch]. Instructions 3 Merge the images following the instructions in the guidance - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 73
and vice versa. Displaying the My Camera Window 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and place the camera in the correct mode for connecting. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions to attach the camera to the computer and set it to - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 74
70 Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques The My Camera Window ImageBrowser already contains several pre-recorded My Camera settings items. You can check these items with the My Camera window. Type Select the settings type. Displays the list of settings files saved - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 75
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. Saving the Camera's My Camera Settings to the Computer 1 Select the type - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 76
Software on the Macintosh Platform - Advanced Techniques Adding New Data to the My Camera Window Create a new image or sound file and add it to the My Camera window File] menu in the ImageBrowser Main Window and select [Canon Camera] and [My camera]. The My Camera window will display. 2 Select the [ - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 77
Frequency : 11.025 kHz or 8.000 kHz Use the following lengths as guidelines for the length of sound file that can be saved to the camera. 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. or - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 78
the camera to the computer over a wireless connection. Procedures Follow the procedures below to configure the wireless settings. Preparation Check Your Computer's Operating Environment Confirm that your computer's operating system is Windows XP (excluding the 64-bit version) with Service Pack - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 79
is required to use the wireless feature. • The computer has a wireless setup (i.e. a wireless LAN card installed) • A wireless LAN router is connected to the computer. The firewall settings in Windows XP or your security software may prevent the camera and computer from connecting. See - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 80
a camera and computer directly in a 1:1 connection is called an "ad hoc connection". • A router is a device for connecting several computers or other equipment in a network (LAN). A router with a built-in wireless networking function is called a wireless LAN router. • See your computer's user guide - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 81
the user guide for your wireless LAN router for wireless settings, confirm whether or not the supplied software has been installed. If the software is not yet installed, use the supplied Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk and install it according to the procedures in Using the Software on the Windows - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 82
's wireless networking function is working. 2 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal. 3 Turn on the camera and set it to the playback mode. The camera's (Print/Share) button will light blue. Power Button The Camera Control Window will - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 83
LCD monitor and choose [Reg. Target Device]. 6 Press the FUNC./SET button. "Input data on PC" will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. The Camera Wireless Setup utility, as shown to the right, will start up. Set the wireless settings in this window. 7 Click [Next]. 79 MENU Button FUNC./SET Button - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 84
a network) • You can change the registered information in the camera if you place a check mark beside [Change registered information in camera] and click [Next]. If you are already using a wireless network, please proceed to Step 9 in the A Wireless Network Already In Use section (p. 81). If you are - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 85
using an access point] and click [Next]. This window will not appear if the wireless configuration information is automatically detected. Proceed to the next enter here will display in the camera's "Connected To" category. If the "Insufficient space in camera" message appears, delete target devices - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 86
the network configuration on the camera. 16 Press the camera's MENU. The camera will return to the playback mode. 17 Turn off the camera. The Camera Control Window on the computer screen will close. 18 Detach the interface cable and connect wirelessly. Please use the procedures in Connecting - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 87
Direct Connection between Camera and Computer Perform steps 1-8 (pp. 78-80) before proceeding below. 9 Select [I do not have an access point, but my computer is compatible with wireless networks] and click [Next]. This window will not appear if the wireless configuration information is automatically - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 88
registers the network configuration on the camera. 16 Press the camera's MENU button. The camera will return to the playback mode. 17 Turn off the camera. The Camera Control Window on the computer screen will close. 18 Detach the interface cable and connect wirelessly. Please use the procedures in - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 89
to the procedures in Registering the Target Device with the Camera (p. 78). • The wireless networking function can be operated up to approximately 30 meters Button or shooting modes. Playback Mode After connecting, you can download camera images to the computer and print them on a printer. Shooting - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 90
new target device. • Unless you change the target device, you can connect later simply by pressing the button in Step 2 for one second. • "If an error message displays on the camera's LCD monitor, see the Connection Difficulty topic in the Wireless Connection Troubleshooting section (p. 100). - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 91
modes. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 In the [ (Wireless)] menu, select [Connect/ Disconnect] and press the FUNC./SET button. 4 After you select the target device, select [Disconnect]. 5 Press the FUNC./SET button. This will disconnect the camera and computer. The wireless lamp will turn off when the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 92
you wish to register a new device but have already reached the maximum number of registrations. 1 Set the camera to the playback or shooting modes. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 In the [ (Wireless)] menu, select [Delete Registration] and press the FUNC./SET button. 4 Select the target device you would - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 93
Camera Mode Action Wireless Wired Reference Connection Connection Page Download camera images to the computer using computer commands. { { p. 19 Download camera images to the computer using camera computer to the camera. { Add My Camera files to the camera. { { PDF manual { p. 42 - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 94
the cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and prepare the camera for communication. See the Camera User Guide for instructions on wired connections between the camera and computer and for how to prepare the camera for communication. The direct transfer icon will display - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 95
Images] or [New Images], select [Transfer] and press the FUNC./SET button. The images will download. The wireless lamp and button will blink while they are downloading. The screen in Step 1 will return when the download is complete. To halt downloading, press the FUNC./SET button to cancel the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 96
images will download. During downloading, the wireless lamp will blink. When downloading is complete, downloaded as wallpaper for a computer. On the Windows platform, the files are automatically created as BMP images. Options selected by pressing the button remain in effect even when the camera - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 97
interface cable (wired connection), attach the cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal and prepare the camera for communication. 2 When the Camera Control Window appears, click [Preferences]. 3 Select [Change direct transfer download destination folder] and click [Next]. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 98
94 Using the Wireless Networking Function 4 Set the destination folder for downloaded images and the creation method for new folders for downloaded images and click [Next]. Before images are printed they get downloaded to the folder specified here. 5 Click [Settings]. 6 Set the printer and paper - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 99
the camera's memory card. You cannot shoot remotely when the camera is connected via an interface cable (wired connection). Preparing for Remote Shooting 1 While connected, set the camera to the playback mode. For a wireless network connection, see Connecting (p. 85). The Camera Control Window will - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 100
96 Using the Wireless Networking Function RemoteCapture Task Window The RemoteCapture Task window has the following features. Shows/ Refresh Button Resets the exposure, focus and white balance. Set the basic camera settings here. RemoteCapture Task locks the exposure and focus settings for the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 101
subject in the viewfinder. 2 Change the image size or resolution, the rotation settings and the settings at the bottom of the window as required. If you intend to hold the camera vertically to photograph a subject, you can save the image to the computer with the correct orientation if you set the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 102
computer after it records onto the memory card in the camera. It is saved into the same folder as specified for downloads using the Direct Transfer function. • This function is not available for movies. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions on operating your camera. 1 While connected, set the - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 103
display while the image is transferring. You can still shoot images while this window displays. Once you set the [Auto Transfer] to [On], it will be in effect the next time you shoot over a wireless connection and send the image to the computer after recording it onto the memory card in the camera. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 104
camera and computer over a wireless network or you are having trouble using the wireless networking function. See Troubleshooting (p. 114) for other types of problems. Connection Difficulty Check the error message on the camera details, see the user guide for the wireless LAN router. Consult with - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 105
Cause Wireless network settings are incorrect. The registration of the target device on the camera may have failed. Solution 1: Attach the camera to the camera's MAC address here. Place a check mark in the box for [Change registered information in camera]. Also use the above windows to confirm - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 106
the user guide for the wireless LAN router. Cause 3 Failed authentication with the access point device. Solution 1: Attach the camera to Registration Information (p. 101) for instructions. Solution 2: See How to Check the Registration Information and check the camera's MAC address, then confirm that - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 107
target device's (computer's) wireless networking function is operating correctly. Solution 5: Enable the UPnPTM service in your firewall settings. See Enabling the UPnPTM Service (p. 105) for details. "Connection failed 6" Message Cause IP address duplicated. Solution 1: Power the camera off and on - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 108
1000 images in the camera, you may not be able to download the camera images in this case. Solution: Use a memory card reader to download the images. (p. 22) "Disconnected" Message Cause Could not detect the access point for the target device. Or the wireless network environment was poor - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 109
, and its name may appear as [Canon Camera Access Library 8] in the firewall settings window. Enabling the UPnPTM Service The UPnPTM function is used when the program for the wireless connection attempts to detect the camera. Accordingly, the UPnPTM service must be enabled in your security software. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 110
If none of the above solve your problem: For Problems Other Than Wireless Networking Troubleshooting (p. 114) Refer to Our Website Our support center offers answers to many inquiries. http://canon.jp/support/ Customer Support Center See the Canon Customer Support leaflet included with your camera. - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 111
adjustments and special effects. Install it from the supplied CD-ROM, the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk, as required. Installing ArcSoft PhotoStudio Windows 1 Close all programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. If the installer panel displays - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 112
1 Select an image to edit, click the [Edit] menu and select [ArcSoft PhotoStudio]. Manual for ArcSoft PhotoStudio You can obtain the ArcSoft PhotoStudio manual from the ArcSoft, Inc., website. Use your browser program to download the manual from the following URL: http://www.arcsoft.com/support - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 113
corrupted files. Uninstalling the Software (Windows) Software Installed from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk (excluding menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], [PowerShot - IXYIXUS - DVx] and [CameraWindow DC_DVx Uninstall]. The "x" stands - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 114
to uninstall the USB driver with Windows XP. 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer. For interface cable connection instructions, see the Camera User Guide. 2 Click the [Finish] button - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 115
won't display or images will not download to the computer (p. 115) of the Troubleshooting section. 6 Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [Camera TWAIN Driver x.x] and [Uninstall TWAIN Driver]. A version number appears in place of - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 116
112 Appendices Memory Card Folder Structure The images on a memory card are placed in the [DCIM] folder in subfolders THM extension are the thumbnail image files for the camera's index replay mode. • The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit numbers. • **Each successive file shot in Stitch - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 117
computer over a wireless connection, you must install the software included with your camera. This explains the method for downloading images to a computer without installing ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser. Windows XP (Installation of USB Driver Not Required) Your camera uses a standard image transfer - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 118
software. See Wireless Connection Troubleshooting (p. 100) for problems with wireless networking. Start by Checking This If you encounter problems, first check the following items. Does your computer satisfy the requirements listed in the System Requirements section (p. 10)? Is the camera correctly - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 119
98 SE)). Click the [Finish] button in the Camera Control Window to close it. Cannot download images or shoot remotely. (For cameras connected to the computer via an interface cable: only cameras supporting Hi-Speed USB 2.0). The problem may be resolved by lowering the transmission speed for data - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 120
] window. • 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 - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 121
is being recognized as an "other" device. There are other potential 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. Proceed to Step 6, temporarily quit the procedures and investigate the other - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 122
will make the hidden files and folders visible. 8. Look for files for Canon digital cameras that start with [CAP*]. The "*" represents a number, such as 0 or CAP*.inf] file will open it in the Windows Notepad program. Look for [;****Canon Camera Driver Setup File****] in the first line. Note down - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 123
119 Reinstall the driver. 11.Reinstall the driver with the procedures in Installing the Software and USB Driver (p. 13). Windows Me/Windows 98 SE Check to see if the camera is being recognized as an "other" device and delete the driver if it is. 1. Click the [Start] menu and select [Settings], - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 124
[WINDOWS] Folder Use the following procedures to show all files and folders. 1. Windows 98 SE: Click the [View] menu and select [Folder Options]. Windows OTHER] or [Other] folder to open it. 10. Find and delete the [Canon.IncCAP xxx.Inf] file (The xxx represents numerals.). You do not need to delete - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 125
121 Reinstall the driver 11.Reinstall the driver with the procedures in Installing the Software and USB Driver (p. 13). Zooming Images in ZoomBrowser EX is Slow or Not Working Some graphics cards or settings may cause the display of zoomed images in ZoomBrowser EX to slow down or malfunction. If - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 126
122 Appendices 4. Use Windows Explorer to copy the folder and the images it contains from the [Program Files] folder to another folder. (e.g. Copy the image folders in C:\Program Files\Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Library One to another location.) The moved folder images can now be selected and displayed - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 127
for data transfers vary between camera models. Certain software functions may also not be supported by some camera models. Non-Supported Programs and Features Applicable Camera Models PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS/DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS Non-Supported Functions • The camera does not record RAW - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 128
PhotoStudio 107 Auto Transfer Windows 7, 98 B Browser Area Macintosh 57, 58 Windows 30, 31 Browser Window 57 C Camera Control Window Macintosh 49, 51 Windows 19, 22 Camera Wireless Setup 11, 15, 78 Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk ........ 11 Macintosh 47 Windows 13 Checklist 77 Comment - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 129
Name 77 O One Photo per Page Print Macintosh 53 Windows 24 Operating the Shutter Remotely 9 P PDF Manuals 2 PhotoRecord 8 PhotoStitch 8 Macintosh 68 Windows 41 PhotoStudio 107 PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS 123 Print Layout Settings Macintosh 56 Printing Images Macintosh 53 - Canon SD430 | Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk - Page 130
U Uninstalling Software Macintosh 111 Windows 109 USB Driver Uninstalling 110 USB Driver (TWAIN/WIA Driver)......... 11, 15 V Viewer Window Macintosh 61, 66 Windows 34 W Windows Explorer 113 Wireless Connection .......6, 12, 15, 76, 85 Wireless Connection Utility 15, 78 Wireless LAN Router76
Wireless
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This guide explains how to install the software programs and
briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.
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Please read the software license agreement in this guide before
using the software. By using the software, you agree to be
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Software & Wireless Guide
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(For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 27)
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Software & Wireless Guide [Camera
Computer] For Version 27
IMPORTANT!
You must install
the software
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the camera to the
computer.
Start by installing the
software.
Attach the camera to
the computer.
Wireless Connection
Interface Cable Connection
Register the target
device with the camera.
Connect Wirelessly.
Windows (p.13)
Macintosh (p.47)
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