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SANYO Software Pack 9.1
For Digital Movie Camera
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read these instructions carefully before using. Be sure to keep this manual
for later reference.
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ATTENTION Regarding permission to use the CD-ROM h This CD-ROM may not be reproduced without permission. h When installing the software in this CD-ROM, permission is granted for its use only if the user agrees to the terms and conditions that are displayed at the start of installation. h Regarding products by other manufacturers that are specified on this CD-ROM, and for service, please inquire of the respective manufacturer. i It is strictly forbidden to copy this manual, wholly or in part,
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COPYRIGHTS This manual and the software are copyrighted materials from Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. PowerPC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp. (USA). Macintosh, Mac OS and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the USA and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. ® ® In this manual, the Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition operating ® ® ® ® system, Microsoft Windows 200
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CONTENTS CONTENTS.............................................................................................2 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................3 About this manual ............................................................................3 The software ....................................................................................4 CD-ROM directory map ...................................................................4 OPER
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INTRODUCTION This manual describes how to install and operate the SANYO Software Pack. Please read this manual carefully, in order to use the images and audio recordings captured with your camera in a wide range of applications. About this manual The explanations in this manual conform to the following conventions. i The examples given in this manual are generally based on a Windows environment. For Macintosh users, while the menu names and screen indications may be different, this is no im
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The software The following software applications are in the SANYO Software Pack. Please see page 13 for a summary of each software program. i QuickTime 7.1 In this manual, referred to as QuickTime. i iTunes 7 In this manual, referred to as iTunes. i Ulead Photo Explorer 8.5 SE Basic (Windows) In this manual, referred to as Photo Explorer. i Ulead DVD MovieFactory 5.0 SE (Windows)* In this manual, referred to as MovieFactory. i Xacti Screen Capture 1.1 (Windows) In this manual, referred to as Scr
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OPERATING ENVIRONMENT ® Windows Mac OS Photo Explorer, 2 DVD MovieFactory* , QuickTime 7.1, Software QuickTime 7.1, iTunes 7.0 iTunes 7.0, Xacti Screen Capture 1.1 ® Windows 2000/ ® Mac OS X 10.3.6 or later Windows XP/ 1 OS* ® 3 (QuickTime 6.5.2 or later) Windows Vista* (provided with USB) CPU Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or later Power PC G5 1.6 GHz or later 512 MB or more (1,024 MB or Memory 256 MB or more more recommended) Video 64 MB or more (256 MB or 64 MB or more memory more recommended) Oth
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BEFORE MOUNTING YOUR CAMERA The following is an explanation of the format of data recorded by your camera, as well as the configuration of directories in the card. Cautions when using the camera as an external drive i Do not alter files or folders in your camera in any way. Doing so may result in your camera not recognizing that data. If you want to edit files, first copy them to your computer’s hard drive. i Cards formatted on your computer cannot be used by your camera. Format all cards to
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Configuration of directories in the card ROOT DCIM 100SANYO SANY0001.jpg Image Folder number SANY0002.jpg number MISC SANY0003.mp4 (Location SANY0004.m4a Image or of DPOF 101SANYO SANY0001.jpg SANY0005.jpg audio files) SANY0002.jpg recording number SANY9999.jpg 102SANYO SANY0001.jpg SANY0002.jpg * Up to 9,999 files can be stored in folder 100SANYO. If more files are made, a folder named 101SANYO is created, and they will be stored in there. New folders will then be named in sequence, i.e.
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Setting to the card reader mode (or mobile viewer mode) 1 Start your computer, and use the supplied USB interface cable to connect your camera to the computer. h Connect the camera’s USB terminal to the computer’s USB connector. 2 Turn on the camera (see page 28 in the camera’s instruction manual). h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera’s monitor. To the USB terminal on the camera Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB connector on the computer USB CONNECTION COMPUTER PRI
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CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully i When connecting the cables, make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices. Push the plugs in straight when connecting them. If undue force is used to connect a cable, it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket. i Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables. i Please connect the dedicated USB interface cable to your co
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For Windows XP/Vista users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode (page 8). h The card is recognized (mounted) as a disk, and the [XACTI (E:)] (or [XACTI_INT (E:)] in case of the camera’s internal memory) window opens. * The drive name (E:) may be different on your computer. 2 Select an action. h Select the desired procedure from the [XACTI (E:)] (or [XACTI_INT (E:)] in case of the camera’s internal memory) window. Dismounting the camera CAUTION i To disconnect your cam
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For Windows 2000 users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode (page 8). h If a message appears on the computer monitor instructing you to load the Windows CD-ROM, follow the instructions and install the driver. h The camera is recognized as a drive, and [XACTI (E:)] (or [XACTI_INT (E:)] in case of the camera’s internal memory) appears in the [My Computer] window. * The drive name (E:) may be different on your computer. h The card is recognized (mounted) as a disk. h Dou
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For Mac OS X users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode (page 8). h The camera is recognized as a drive and appears as an icon named [XACTI] (or [XACTI_INT] in case of the camera’s internal memory) on the Desktop. h Double-click on the [XACTI] (or [XACTI_INT] in case of the camera’s internal memory) icon, and you can process the contents of the card installed in your camera exactly like you would the data in the other computer drives. Dismounting the camera CAUTION
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INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE The SANYO Software Pack contains the application software indicated below. Installation of each application will serve to optimize your use of the data recorded with your camera. i Photo Explorer Organizing the data recorded with your camera is easy to understand using the graphic screen. i MovieFactory Use this integrated tool to store various files–such as video and music files, photo files, data files, etc.– to disc for processing with your computer. i
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Windows 1 Insert the CD-ROM (SANYO Software Pack Disc 1 or 2) in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. h The installation window soon appears. h If the installation window does not appear, double-click on the CD- ROM icon in the [My Computer] window, and double-click on [Autorun] or [Autorun.exe] in the CD-ROM window. 2 Click on the name of the application software you wish to install. h The window for beginning the installation procedure for the specified application will open. h When you click on [
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Macintosh 1 Insert the CD-ROM (SANYO Software Pack Disc 1) in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. h The CD-ROM window will open after a few seconds. h If the window does not open, double-click on the CD-ROM icon [SanyoDSC] on the Desktop. 2 Install the application. 1 Double-click on [iTunes-1.dmg] in the [iTunes] folder. h The [iTunes7.0.2] window opens. 2 Double-click on [iTunes.mpkg]. h Installation begins. h Follow the instructions in the dialog box to complete the installation. 15 English
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HOW TO USE Photo Explorer To copy data from your camera to your computer, when you open the drive for your camera from [My Computer], options are shown for copying data to your computer and for using Photo Explorer to copy data. Explained in this section is how to use Photo Explorer to copy the camera’s data to your computer. For a detailed explanation of Photo Explorer, please see the Help menu of Photo Explorer. Set up the environment Specify the source of the data (data location in your
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Copying image data to a computer Copy image files to your computer from the camera’s internal memory or the card installed in your camera. 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode (page 8). 2 Run Photo Explorer. 3 Click on the digital camera wizard icon on the toolbar. h The [Digital Camera Wizard] dialog box will open. 4 Click on the [Start] button. h Copying begins. h A folder with the name as indicated below is automatically created, to which the data is copied. \My Documents\SANYO_PEX h W
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Photo Explorer features With the Photo Explorer you have visually integrated control over multiple files, from camera images to DV camcorder video files to audio files (such as MP3 and WAV files). k Manage and edit image files Viewing images Images can be viewed full-size or full-screen. Use the keyboard controls or toolbar buttons to select the menu, and you can browse the images or play them back, for example, in a slideshow. Organizing and editing images You can copy and erase image
