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(PC Connection Manual)
Viewing Your Digital
Camera Images
On Your PC
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Introduction This booklet explains how to view the images you took with the PENTAX Optio S40 on your PC. Keep this manual in a safe place. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Optio S40 that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures e
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 1 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Contents How to Use the Captured Images 2 Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Windows PC 4 System Requirements ............................................................... 4 Installing the Image Processing Software (ACDSee for PENTAX) ............................................................... 6 Copying Images to your PC ...................................................... 9 Disconnecting the Camera from your PC.........
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM How to Use the Captured Images Here are some ways to use the images captured with your digital camera. Direct Print Connect your camera and a printer that is compatible with “PictBridge” directly with the USB cable, and print images. 1 Camera Operating Manual (p.97) View images on a TV Is your computer… • equipped with a standard USB interface? Connect your camera and • using Windows Me/2000/XP as your TV with the AV cable an
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 3 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Use your image data Use your e-mail software to attach images to e-mails, or use them on your homepage. • See the operating manual of your e-mail software for details on how to make attachments to e-mails. • See the operating manual of the software you are using for details on how to use images on your homepage. Use your printer ACDSee for PENTAX 1 p.23-41 • View Images • Edit Images • Save processed images • E-mail Images
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 4 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Windows PC You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB7) or a card reader to transfer your digital camera’s images to the PC, and you can edit and print your images using the image viewing software. Here, the method for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW16) is explained. Software Provided The following software is included in the CD-ROM (S-SW16) provided. • Image viewing / editi
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM * Some formats may require viewing with QuickTime 6.0 or later and DirectX 8.0 or later. * To install ACDSee for PENTAX, Windows Installer Service Version 2.0 may be required. i You can download DirectX and Windows Installer Service from the following website. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/ howitworks/management/installer.asp (6 languages: English, German,
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 6 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Installing the Image Processing Software (ACDSee for PENTAX) This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX which lets you view and edit recorded images on your computer. If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please login as an administrator user before starting installation. Refer to your PC’s operating manual for instructions on how to login. 1 Turn your computer on. 2 Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 7 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM The Setup screen will appear. Follow the on-screen guidance and enter the registration information. Reboot your PC after installation is finished. • If QuickTime 6.0 or later is not already installed in your PC, a message such as the one shown on the right is displayed before the Setup screen appears. Click [Install QuickTime] to first install QuickTime 6.0. The panoramic image software “Photostitcher”, the image layout
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 8 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Product Registration on the Internet Please click [Product Registration] on the CD-ROM screen in step 4 on page 6 of this PC manual. A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed. If your PC is connected to the Internet, click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your product. Thank you very much for your cooperation. Only customers in displayed countries and regions can
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 9 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Copying Images to your PC An explanation of how to copy images using ACDSee for PENTAX is shown below. Refer to the “About ACDSee for PENTAX” (1p.23) to view or edit the copied images. Setting the USB Connection mode to [PC] 1 Press the MENU button. The [A Rec. Mode] menu or the [Q Playback] menu will be displayed. 2 Press the four-way controller (5) to display the [B Set-up] menu. 3 Use the four-way controller (23) Set-up
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 10 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Copying Images to your PC 1 Turn your computer on. 2 Turn your camera off and connect it to the PC with the USB cable. Confirm that the SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera when the images in the SD Memory Card are copied. 3 Turn your camera on. The Device Detector screen is displayed automatically. If the Device Detector screen is not displayed, display / copy the images following the steps in “When the Device Detector s
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 11 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM 5 Click [Browse]. The [Browse For Folder] screen is displayed. 6 Select a destination folder and click [OK]. 7 Click [Next]. The image is copied to the PC, and the ACDSee for PENTAX Browser starts. 11
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 12 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM When the Device Detector screen is not displayed 4 Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX] icon on the desktop. 5 Double-click [My Computer]. 6 Double-click [Removable Disk] (If the SD Memory Card has a volume label name, then select that name). 7 Double-click the [DCIM] folder. 8 Click the [xxxPENTX] folder. (xxx is a three-digit number.) 12
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 13 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM 9 Select [Copy To…] from the [Edit] menu. The Copy Files screen is displayed. 10 Click [More>>] and select the destination folder. 11 Click [OK]. The image is copied to the PC. 13
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 14 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Disconnecting the Camera from your PC Windows 2000 / Me 1 Double-click the [Unplug or eject hardware] icon in the task bar recognized area. The [Unplug or Eject Hardware] screen will appear. 2 Confirm that [PENTAX USB DISK Device] is selected and click [Stop]. The [Stop a Hardware device] screen will appear. 3 Confirm that [PENTAX USB DISK Device] is selected and click [OK]. A message will appear. 4 Click [OK]. 5 Turn of
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 15 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Windows XP 1 Double-click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the task bar recognized area. 2 Click [PENTAX USB DISK Device] and click [Stop]. 3 Click [PENTAX USB DISK Device] and click [OK]. 4 When a message is displayed permitting removal, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable from your camera and PC. 15
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 16 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Macintosh You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB7) or a card reader to transfer your digital camera’s images to the Mac, and you can edit and print your images using the image viewing software. Here, the method for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW16) is explained. Software Provided The following software is included in the CD-ROM (S-SW16) provided. • Image viewing / editin
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 17 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM Installing ACDSee for PENTAX This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX which lets you view and edit recorded images on your computer. 1 Turn your Macintosh on. 2 Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW16) in the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW16) icon. 4 Double-click the [Install ACDSee™] icon. The PENTAX Software Installer screen is displayed on the desktop. Double-click the [Master Installer] icon
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e_00_pc_kb348.book Page 18 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 11:40 AM If the message [CarbonLib-xxxxx could not be found] is displayed during installation, you must add the function expansion file called “CarbonLib” to the function expansion folder in the system folder in order to install the provided software in Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2. This error message appears when this function expansion file is not present or when an old version of the file is present. The latest version of the CarbonLib is ava
