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Digital Video Software Instruction Manual Manuel d'instruction Manual de Instrucciones Version 14 E F Es - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 2
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, non-exclusive license to use the Data on a single Canon digital camera product only. YOU SHALL - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 3
48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202-1 through 227.72024 (June 1995), all U.S. Government End Users shall acquire the SOFTWARE with only those rights set forth herein. Manufacturer is Canon Inc./30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohtaku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan. 7. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS You agree to comply - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 4
to you for any intellectual property of Canon. Nothing contained in Paragraph 1 shall be construed to give Canon any ownership rights in any images, graphics or textual material that you save in connection with the Software. You may not modify, remove or delete any or all copyright notices (i) which - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 5
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING 2 Canon Software License Agreement 2 Read This First ...7 E Checking Supplied Accessories 8 System Requirements 9 What is Digital Video Software 10 Installing the Digital Video Software 11 Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer 14 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser 15 - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 6
Changing the My Camera Settings 61 Adding Still Images to the [My Camera] Window 63 Applying DPOF Settings 63 Reviewing and Changing the Settings of the Camcorder 66 Uninstalling the Software 67 Uninstalling ImageBrowser and PhotoStitch 67 Troubleshooting ...68 6 Contents - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 7
due to mistaken operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (MultiMediaCards or SD Memory Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to use of a memory card not formatted by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments • Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 8
Checking Supplied Accessories Use the following accessories to download recorded images from a memory card to your computer. • IFC-300PCU USB Cable • DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK The explanations in this manual use mainly Mac OS X version 10.3 screen shots. The steps and windows may vary depending on - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 9
/G4/G5 RAM: 256 MB or more Free Hard Disk Space: Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser - PhotoStitch 200 MB or more 40 MB or 000 colors or better Proper operation is not guaranteed on a user-built PC. Proper operation is not guaranteed on any particular software. Macintosh System Requirements 9 - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 10
indexes ( 56) CameraWindow • Selecting a method to download images in the Camera Control window ( 17) • Viewing images recorded in a memory card ( 21) • Applying DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings ( 63) • Uploading My Camera settings to the camcorder ( 61) The Remote Capture function is - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 11
first time, you must install the Digital Video Software. E Mac OS X (version 10.1.5/10.2/10.3) Users: Your digital video camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). This protocol enables you to download images by simply connecting the camera to a computer with the USB - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 12
4 Click Digital Video Software [Install]. Installer Panel 5 Select [Easy Installation] and click [Next]. To install the software individually, select [Custom Installation]. 6 Read the license agreement and click [Agree]. 7 Review the installation settings and click [Next]. Installation starts. 12 - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 13
8 When the "Installation has finished." message appears, click [OK]. E 9 After the installation is complete, restart the computer as prompted. Installing the Digital Video Software 13 Macintosh - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 14
. See your camcorder instruction manual for connecting instructions. 1 Insert a memory card containing images into the camcorder. 2 Connect the power adapter to the camcorder. 3 Turn the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and move the TAPE/ CARD switch to CARD. Wait until the card access indicator stops - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 15
become corrupted. - Do not open the memory card cover, remove the memory card or detach the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Do not change the position of the POWER switch or the TAPE/CARD switch. Images recorded onto the memory card or downloaded to the hard disk are - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 16
3 Select [Other] from [When a camera is connected, open]. 4 Select CameraWindow and click [Open]. CameraWindow is normally installed in [Applications] [Canon Utilities] [CameraWindow]. 5 Click [OK]. 16 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 17
to the Computer Auto-downloading 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 14). 2 Click [Starts to download images]. • ImageBrowser starts. • To start ImageBrowser manually, double click the folder in which you installed the program, followed by the [Canon Utilities] and [ImageBrowser] folders - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 18
• To quit the Camera Control window, click [Quit]. Applying Auto-downloading Settings This task allows you to apply auto-downloading settings. You can specify the types of images and the destination folder. 1 In the Camera Control window, click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. 18 - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 19
and click [Next]. When the protect switch of the SD Memory Card is activated during image transfer, the images will not be marked as "already transferred" even having selected [New images] and downloaded. E 3 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Next]. Destination Folder - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 20
] file, or double click the ImageBrowser icon on the Desktop. • Placing a check mark next to [Images are automatically downloaded to computer while camera is connected] downloads memory card images automatically to the computer when you connect the camcorder. 20 Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 21
E Downloading the Selected Images 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 14). 2 Click [Lets you select and download images]. CameraWindow appears. Downloading Images (ImageBrowser) 21 Macintosh - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 22
. • Clicking on different images while holding down the [Shift] key selects multiple images. 4 Confirm the settings and click [Start Download]. ImageBrowser starts, and Browser Window appears. Destination Folder Click this botton to browse where you want to save the images. Select to specify the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 23
Reader/Writer 1 Insert a memory card into the reader. 2 Select a method to download the images. E • [Starts to download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are downloaded. To apply auto-downloading settings, refer to Applying Auto-downloading Settings ( 18). • [Lets - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 24
Browser Window This is the ImageBrowser's Main Window. You can view and manage the downloaded images To register a folder as Favorites, follow the instructions below. When you have selected the [All] a folder. To remove the registered folder, select the folder, and click [Remove]. 2 Browser Area - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 25
displayed image. E [List]: The images are displayed as thumbnails. The thumbnails can be enlarged/ reduced by selecting [Enlarge] or [Reduce] from the [View] menu. ImageBrowser Windows 25 Macintosh - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 26
can change this date/time by double-clicking it on the display. A window similar to the one below appears. Specify the new date/time. Move the TimeTunnel rings octagonal. Double-click a thumbnail to display it in another window. Changes the number of TimeTunnel rings. Tool Panel Allows you to - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 27
star rating. Enlarges/reduces the thumbnails in the Browser Window. Allows to select all images and deselects images. Allows to change the appearances of the Browser Window. 5 Application Tool Bar 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Canon Camera 2 View Image 3 SlideShow 4 Internet 5 Print 6 Send to Trash Opens - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 28
[Image Viewer] Window The [Image Viewer] window appears when you select an image and click [View Image] or double click an image. Changes all displayed images. Displays an image in full screen size. To return to Browser Window, click the full screen sized image or press any key. 28 ImageBrowser - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 29
[Crop] from the icon. Either drag the mouse on the image or specify the cropping area, and click [Crop]. E [Color Adjustment Dialog] Window Selecting [Edit still image] [Adjust Color] from the [Edit] menu or selecting [Adjust Color] from the icon, [Color Adjustment Dialog] allows you - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 30
Organizing Images Classifying the Images This task allows you to sort images into a folder according to the shooting date or Star Rating. Sort by the Shooting Date 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. 2 Select [The files will be - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 31
3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. The selected images are classified into the specific folder. E Sort by the Star Rating 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select [Organize Image] [Sort Images] from the [File] menu. Organizing Images 31 Macintosh - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 32
2 Select [The files will be organized by Star Rating.] and click [Next]. 3 Specify the sort settings and click [OK]. 32 Organizing Images - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 33
Renaming Multiple Files This task allows you to rename multiple files at the same time, or to rename and copy multiple files. 1E Select the images you wish to rename and select [Organize Image] [Rename] from the [File] menu. 2 Specify the settings and click [OK]. The images are renamed according - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 34
Searching for Images This task allows you to search for images by Star Rating, Modification Date, Shooting Date, Comment or Keywords. 1 Select a folder in the explorer view. 2 Select [Search] from the [File] menu. 3 Specify the search conditions and click [Search Now]. • The search results are - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 35
4 Click [Finish]. • To change the search parameters and perform another search, click [Back] and repeat steps 3-4. E • The images of the search result are displayed in the [Search Results] folder. You can print or copy these images to another folder. The images will remain in this folder until - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 36
stars. The Star Rating can be used as one of the search conditions, or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window. • The default setting of the Star Rating is two stars. 1 Select the image to which you wish to apply the Star Rating. 2 Select [Change Star - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 37
3 Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click [OK]. You can add and delete keywords, or change the keyword list in the [Manage Keywords] window by selecting [Keyword] [Manage] from the [Edit] menu. E Macintosh Organizing Images 37 - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 38
Effect]. • To change the order of images, select an image and click [Move Left] or [Move Right]. • Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. Plays back the movie being edited. Storyboard Area Displays thumbnails of the selected images. The images will be linked from - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 39
4 Apply effects to the images and click [3.Audio]. To set a transition effect, you need to select a transition box in the Storyboard Area. E 5 Set the audio and click [4.Save]. You can add an MP3, AIFF or WAV file as audio. 6 Select a file type and click [Save]. • Select the destination folder, - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 40
as a still image with a (movie) icon. 1 In the Browser Area, double-click a thumbnail with a (movie) icon. The [Image Viewer] window appears. 2 Click the [ (Play)] icon in the [Image Viewer] window. • The movie will be played back. • Clicking the [ (Play)] icon at the bottom of the image in the Main - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 41
Exporting Images Changing the File Type and Save E This task allows you to change the size, resolution or data for of selected still images and save them as new files and allows to save the shooting properties of the still images and movies to text files or copy them with new names. 1 Select an - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 42
3 Specify the export settings and click [Finish]. The window varies depending on the selected export type in step 2. When you have selected [Edit and Save Image]: You can convert still images to another file - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 43
When you have selected [Export as a Screensaver]: You can export and save the image as a screen saver. E When you have selected [Export an Image as Wallpaper]: You can export and save the image as a desktop wallpaper. This task cannot be performed if you have selected multiple images. Exporting - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 44
to the memory card. You can also save still images to a memory card by using drag and drop to move it from the browser area to CameraWindow. Adding Still Images to the Memory Card 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 14). 2 Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control window, and - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 45
Images to the Memory Card You can save sample images for card mix to the memory card. CARD CHROMA, CARD ANIMATION, CARD LUMINANCE and CAMERA CHROMA are provided on the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK. 1 Insert the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK to the computer's CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the camcorder to the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 46
3 Click the [Set to Camera] tab in the Camera Control window, and [Uploads images to the camera]. 4 Double-click the CD-ROM icon, followed by the [DVC CARD IMAGE] folder. The folders [CAMERA CHROMA], [CARD ANIMATION], [CARD CHROMA] and [CARD LUMINANCE] appear. 46 Exporting Images - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 47
5 Open the [CAMERA CHROMA], [CARD ANIMATION], [CARD CHROMA] or [CARD LUMINANCE] folder, select the image you wish to copy to the camcorder and click [Open]. E 6 In the Add image window, click [Add]. • The selected images will be recorded to the memory card. • When recording is complete, the images - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 48
Using Various Functions Attaching Images to E-mail Messages You can attach selected images to an E-mail message. 1 Select the images you wish to send in the Browser Area. 2 From the [Internet] menu, select [Create Image for Email]. 3 Specify the image size and click [Next]. When you select [Send - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 49
4 Specify the reduction ratio and image quality and click [Next]. • [Resize(%)]: Select the reduction ratio relative to the original size of the image. • [Quality]: Select the image quality. The lower the quality, the rougher the image becomes, but the size of the file also becomes smaller. E • - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 50
starts automatically. Open a new e-mail message and attach the image. With some types of e-mail software, you can attach images to e-mail messages simply by dragging them from the Browser Area to the new message window. • Click [Preview] to check the changed image. • The image will be saved to the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 51
to 30 seconds). • [Control with Mouse or Keypad]: Advances the slide show manually with the mouse or keyboard. • [Repeat Continuously]: Runs the slide show in . When you select an effect, you can check the effect in the preview window. 3 Select the images and select [Slide Show] from the [View] menu - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 52
making it easy to merge them. Please refer to the Camcorder Instruction Manual to learn how to record in Stitch Assist mode. The following instruction explains how to merge still images recorded in Stitch Assist mode with the camcorder. Still images recorded in Stitch Assist mode with Wide-converter - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 53
the images and click [2.Merge]. Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. E 4 Click [Start]. 5 Select [3.Save] and then click [Save]. • Select the destination folder, input the file name and click [Save]. • In the View the Saved Image? window, click [Yes]. The Viewer - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 54
remove the memory card, detach the USB cable or turn off the camcorder while data is being transferred to the printer (when the camcorder's card access indicator is flashing). Doing so may cause memory card data to become corrupted. 1 Select the still image(s) you wish to print in the Browser Window - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 55
Edit the Page Title Open the [Edit] menu and select [Edit Header]. Change the Image Size E Drag the border to resize the still image. Change the Layout Drag the still image to change the layout. Add Captions to Still Images Click the still image and then the [Edit] menu and select [Edit - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 56
and position of the still images for printing. The other options allow you to print an index. 4 Select a paper size and click [OK]. • The Print window opens, allowing you to change the layout and printing settings. • The settings available will vary according to the type of layout selected in step - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 57
2.2 Compliant) ImageBrowser allows you to print images with image quality adjustments. ImageBrowser also supports the Exif 2.2 standard (or Exif Print). Still images shot with camcorders complying with the Exif 2.2 standard incorporate shooting settings information, such as the shooting conditions - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 58
2 In the [Preferences] window, select [Print], set the image quality settings and click [OK]. See Printing Still Check if your computer settings allow recording. The sound cannot be played back on the camcorder. 1 In the Browser Area, select a still image and select [Sound] [Record] from the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 59
. • appears on the still image. • The sound file will be copied in AIFF format (extension ".AIF") to the same folder as the still image. To remove sound from a still image, select [Sound] [Send to Trash] from the [File] menu. disappears and the copied sound file will be deleted. To play back - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 60
saved to the camcorder. - Do not open the memory card cover or remove the memory card. - Do not detach the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or computer. - Do not change the position of the POWER switch or TAPE/CARD switch. Displaying the [My Camera] Window 1 Connect the camcorder to the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 61
a setting Plays back the sound setting from the [Computer] list. selected in the [Camera] list. Changing the My Camera Settings 1 In the [My Camera] window, select the theme set you wish to save to the camcorder in the [Computer] list. • To change the settings individually, select the setting - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 62
the old setting and appears in the [Camera] list. 4 Click [Save to Camera]. 5 On the confirmation window, click [OK]. If you wish to use this setting on the camcorder, change the My Camera Setting on the camcorder itself. Refer to the Camcorder Instruction Manual for details. 62 Applying the - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 63
1 In the [My Camera] window, select [Start-up Image] in the E [Type] list and click [Add]. The [Select an image to add] window appears. 2 Select the (Digital Print Order Format)-compliant printer. You can set the DPOF print settings also on the camcorder. When you are using a SD memory card - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 64
the Camera Control window • When connecting a PC card reader/writer, click the [Set to Memory Card] tab and click [Set Slide Show/DPOF]. • The slide show function of the camcorder cannot date and file number) are not supported by the camcorder. 64 Applying the Camcorder Settings from the Computer - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 65
you wish to print and the number of copies. E 4 Click [Save to Camera]. The DPOF print settings will be saved to the memory card. The Edit Slide/DPOF window allows print settings on up to 998 still images. With some camcorders, DPOF print settings are limited to a maximum of 200 still images. In - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 66
. You can also check the remaining memory card capacity or format the memory card. 1 Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Confirms/changes camera settings] in the Camera Control window. 2 Change the settings of the camcorder and click [OK]. Input a camcorder owner name here (up to 31 characters - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 67
Uninstalling the Software Uninstall the software when you wish to delete it from your computer or when reinstallation is required to fix corrupted files. E delete those subfolders. For more details on how to uninstall ImageBrowser, refer to Read Me. Uninstalling the Software 67 Macintosh - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 68
problems, detach the USB cable from the camcorder and computer and terminate the connection. Restart the computer and then reconnect the camcorder. ImageBrowser Operation Cannot download images Î The camcorder is not set to the correct mode. Turn the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and move the TAPE/CARD - Canon ZR200 | Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.14 Instruction Manual - Page 69
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