Canon PowerShot A570IS - PowerShot A570 IS Digital... Mounting instructions

Windows/Macintosh
Windows
Macintosh
p. 11
p. 44
• This guide explains how to install the software programs and
briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.
You may be able to download images without installing the
software programs if you use certain operating system
software (p. 82). (Excludes Windows 2000)
Software Starter Guide
(For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 30)
CDI-E303-010 xx04xxxx ©Å2007ÅCANONÅINC. PRINTEDÅINÅJAPAN
ENGLISH
Windows Macintosh
You must install the software bundled on the Canon
Digital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the
camera to the computer.
Install the software. Connect the camera
to the computer.
Software Starter Guide For Version 30

TheÅprecautionsÅnotedÅwithinÅthisÅguideÅareÅintendedÅtoÅinstructÅyouÅinÅtheÅsafeÅandÅcorrectÅuseÅofÅ
theÅproductsÅandÅtoÅpreventÅinjuriesÅorÅdamageÅtoÅyourself,ÅotherÅpersonsÅandÅproperty.ÅPleaseÅ
readÅandÅensureÅthatÅyouÅunderstandÅthemÅbeforeÅproceedingÅtoÅotherÅsectionsÅofÅtheÅguide.Å
Trademark Acknowledgments
•Windows,ÅWindowsÅVistaÅandÅtheÅWindowsÅVistaÅlogoÅareÅtrademarksÅofÅMicrosoftÅCorporation,Å
registeredÅinÅtheÅU.S.ÅandÅotherÅcountries.
• Macintosh,ÅtheÅMacÅlogo,ÅQuicktimeÅandÅtheÅQuicktimeÅlogoÅareÅtrademarksÅofÅAppleÅComputerÅ
Inc.,ÅregisteredÅinÅtheÅU.S.ÅandÅotherÅcountries.
Canon Customer Support
ForÅCanonÅCustomerÅSupportÅcontacts,ÅpleaseÅseeÅtheÅcustomerÅsupportÅlistÅsuppliedÅwithÅyourÅ
camera.
CopyrightÅ©Å2007ÅCanonÅInc.ÅAllÅrightsÅreserved.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Warnings ThisÅsymbolÅindicatesÅtopicsÅthatÅcouldÅleadÅtoÅdeathÅorÅseriousÅinjuryÅifÅ
ignoredÅorÅhandledÅincorrectly.
Warnings
•DoÅnotÅplayÅtheÅsuppliedÅCD-ROM(s)ÅinÅanyÅCDÅplayerÅthatÅdoesÅnotÅsupportÅdataÅCD-
ROMs.ÅPlayingÅtheÅCD-ROM(s)ÅinÅanÅaudioÅCDÅplayerÅ(musicÅplayer)ÅcouldÅdamageÅtheÅ
speakers.ÅItÅisÅalsoÅpossibleÅtoÅsufferÅfromÅhearingÅlossÅfromÅlisteningÅwithÅheadphonesÅtoÅ
theÅloudÅsoundsÅofÅaÅCD-ROMÅplayedÅonÅaÅmusicÅCDÅplayer.
Disclaimer
•WhileÅeveryÅeffortÅhasÅbeenÅmadeÅtoÅensureÅthatÅtheÅinformationÅcontainedÅinÅthisÅguideÅisÅ
accurateÅandÅcomplete,ÅnoÅliabilityÅcanÅbeÅacceptedÅforÅanyÅerrorsÅorÅomissions.ÅCanonÅ
reservesÅtheÅrightÅtoÅchangeÅtheÅspecificationsÅofÅtheÅhardwareÅandÅsoftwareÅdescribedÅ
hereinÅatÅanyÅtimeÅwithoutÅpriorÅnotice.
•NoÅpartÅofÅthisÅguideÅmayÅbeÅreproduced,Åtransmitted,Åtranscribed,ÅstoredÅinÅaÅretrievalÅ
system,ÅorÅtranslatedÅintoÅanyÅlanguageÅinÅanyÅform,ÅbyÅanyÅmeans,ÅwithoutÅtheÅpriorÅ
writtenÅpermissionÅofÅCanon.
•CanonÅmakesÅnoÅwarrantiesÅforÅdamagesÅresultingÅfromÅcorruptedÅorÅlostÅdataÅdueÅtoÅaÅ
mistakenÅoperationÅorÅmalfunctionÅofÅtheÅcamera,ÅtheÅsoftware,ÅtheÅmemoryÅcards,Å
personalÅcomputers,ÅperipheralÅdevices,ÅorÅuseÅofÅnon-CanonÅmemoryÅcards.

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Table of contents
Read This First 3
It’s so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro ...................... 4
Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software .....................6
System Requirements ........................................................................8
Programs and Compatible Operating Systems ................................ 9
Before You Connect the Camera to the Computer .......................10
Using the Software on the Windows Platform
– Preparations 11
Installing the Software and USB Driver ..........................................11
Using the Software on the Windows Platform
– The Basics 16
Downloading Images to the Computer .......................................... 16
Printing Images ................................................................................21
Using the Software on the Windows Platform
– Advanced Techniques 24
The ZoomBrowser EX Windows ...................................................... 24
ZoomBrowser EX Features .............................................................. 30
Replaying Movies .............................................................................33
Editing Movies ................................................................................. 34
Operating the Shutter Remotely (Remote Shooting) ....................35
Merging Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch ......................................38
Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera Settings ... 39
Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform
– Preparations 44
Installing the Software ....................................................................44
Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform
– The Basics 46
Downloading Images to the Computer .......................................... 46
Printing Images ................................................................................50

Table of contents
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Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform
– Advanced Techniques 52
The ImageBrowser Windows ..........................................................52
ImageBrowser Features ...................................................................58
Replaying Movies .............................................................................61
Editing Movies ................................................................................. 62
Operating the Shutter Remotely (Remote Shooting) ....................63
Merging Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch ......................................66
Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera Settings ... 67
Appendices 72
Uninstalling the Software ...............................................................72
Memory Card Folder Structure .......................................................75
Troubleshooting .............................................................................. 76
Downloading Images without Installing the Software .................82
Index .................................................................................................83
Using the PDF Manuals
TheÅfollowingÅPDF-formatÅmanualsÅ(hereafterÅPDFÅmanuals)ÅareÅprovidedÅtoÅ
explainÅtheÅfeaturesÅandÅproceduresÅforÅusingÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅandÅ
ImageBrowser.
•ZoomBrowserÅEXÅSoftwareÅUserÅGuideÅ(Windows)
• ImageBrowserÅSoftwareÅUserÅGuideÅ(Macintosh)
Adobe Reader must be installed to read the aforementioned PDF
manuals.ÅIf one of these applications is not already installed on
your computer, download it from the following website.
http://www.adobe.com/
Viewing PDF Manuals
Viewing Manuals Downloaded from a Website
TheseÅPDF-formatÅmanualsÅareÅavailableÅonÅtheÅCanonÅwebsite.ÅUseÅyourÅ
browserÅprogramÅtoÅdownloadÅtheseÅmanualsÅfromÅtheÅfollowingÅURL:
http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/information-e.html

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Read This First
ThisÅchapterÅexplainsÅwhatÅyouÅcanÅaccomplishÅusingÅtheÅcameraÅwithÅtheÅsoftwareÅcontainedÅ
onÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk.Å
ItÅalsoÅlistsÅtheÅcomputerÅsystemÅconfigurationsÅrequiredÅtoÅuseÅtheÅsoftware.
About this Guide
•TheÅexplanationsÅinÅthisÅguideÅareÅbasedÅonÅWindowsÅXPÅandÅMacÅOSÅXÅv10.3.ÅIfÅyouÅareÅ
usingÅanotherÅversionÅofÅtheseÅoperatingÅsystems,ÅtheÅactualÅscreenÅcontentsÅandÅ
proceduresÅmayÅvaryÅslightlyÅfromÅthoseÅshown.
•TheÅfollowingÅtermsÅareÅusedÅinÅthisÅguide.
MacÅOSÅXÅisÅusedÅforÅMacÅOSÅXÅ(v10.3-v10.4)Å

Read This First
4
It’s so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home
Like a Pro
SeeÅyourÅCamera UserÅGuideÅforÅshootingÅinstructions.
JustÅinstallÅtheÅsoftwareÅonceÅatÅtheÅbeginning.
Shoot the images
Install the software on the
computer
WindowsÅ(p. 11)
MacintoshÅ(p. 44)

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Download images to the computer
Print the images
Connect the camera to the computer
WindowsÅ(p. 16)
MacintoshÅ(p. 46)
WindowsÅ(p. 21)
MacintoshÅ(p. 50)
PrecautionsÅforÅ
ConnectingÅtheÅ
CameraÅtoÅtheÅ
ComputerÅ(p. 10)
SeeÅyourÅCamera UserÅGuideÅforÅconnectingÅinstructions.

Read This First
6
Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining
Software
Print a Variety of Layouts
PrintÅwithÅtheÅdiverseÅlayoutsÅavailableÅinÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows)ÅandÅImageBrowserÅ
(Macintosh).ÅTheÅexamplesÅshownÅareÅfromÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows).
Stitch a Panorama Together
CreateÅaÅpanoramicÅimageÅfromÅaÅseriesÅofÅimagesÅwithÅPhotoStitch.Å
Confirm all your images in one glance
with index (contact sheet) printing.
With One Photo per Page Print,
printing images is also easy.

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Send an Image as an E-mail Attachment
AttachÅanÅimageÅtoÅanÅe-mailÅmessageÅbyÅstartingÅyourÅmailÅsoftwareÅfromÅwithinÅ
ZoomBrowserÅEXÅ(Windows)ÅorÅImageBrowserÅ(Macintosh).
Operate the Camera Shutter from the Computer (Remote Shooting)
YouÅcanÅuseÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅÅ(Windows)ÅorÅImageBrowserÅ(Macintosh)ÅtoÅoperateÅtheÅcameraÅ
shutterÅfromÅtheÅcomputerÅtoÅshootÅimagesÅ(RemoteÅShooting).ÅTheÅrecordedÅimagesÅareÅ
downloadedÅdirectlyÅtoÅtheÅcomputer.Å
Edit a Movie
YouÅcanÅeditÅmovies,ÅlinkingÅmoviesÅandÅstillsÅthatÅhaveÅbeenÅdownloadedÅtoÅtheÅcomputer,Å
addingÅtext,ÅsuchÅasÅtitles,ÅaddingÅbackgroundÅmusicÅorÅapplyingÅvariousÅspecialÅeffects.Å
Extract Stills from Movies
YouÅcanÅextractÅaÅstillÅfromÅtheÅdisplayedÅmovieÅandÅsaveÅitÅasÅaÅnewÅimageÅfile.ÅYouÅcanÅalsoÅ
specifyÅaÅrangeÅofÅframesÅandÅextractÅmultipleÅstills.ÅÅ
TheÅshutterÅisÅoperatedÅfromÅtheÅcomputer.

Read This First
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System Requirements
PleaseÅinstallÅtheÅsoftwareÅonÅaÅcomputerÅmeetingÅtheÅfollowingÅminimumÅrequirements.
Windows
Macintosh
OS WindowsÅ2000ÅServiceÅPackÅ4
WindowsÅXPÅ(includingÅServiceÅPackÅ1ÅandÅServiceÅPackÅ2)
WindowsÅVista
Computer Model TheÅaboveÅOSÅshouldÅbeÅpre-installedÅonÅcomputersÅwithÅbuilt-inÅUSBÅ
ports.
CPU WindowsÅ2000/WindowsÅXP: PentiumÅ500ÅMHzÅorÅhigher
WindowsÅVista: PentiumÅ1.3ÅGHzÅorÅhigher
RAM WindowsÅ2000/WindowsÅXP: 256ÅMBÅorÅmore
WindowsÅVista: 512ÅMBÅorÅmore
Interface USB
Free Hard Disk
Space
•CanonÅUtilities
-ÅZoomBrowserÅEX:Å200ÅMBÅorÅmoreÅ
-ÅPhotoStitch:Å40ÅMBÅorÅmore
•CanonÅCameraÅTWAINÅDriver:Å25ÅMBÅorÅmore
Display 1,024ÅxÅ768Åpixels/HighÅColorÅ(16Åbit)ÅorÅbetter
OS MacÅOSÅXÅ(v10.3-v10.4)
Computer Model TheÅaboveÅOSÅshouldÅbeÅpre-installedÅonÅcomputersÅwithÅbuilt-inÅUSBÅ
ports.
CPU PowerPCÅG3/G4/G5ÅorÅIntelÅProcessor
RAM 256ÅMBÅorÅmore
Interface USB
Free Hard Disk
Space
•CanonÅUtilities
-ÅImageBrowser:Å200ÅMBÅorÅmoreÅ
-ÅPhotoStitch:Å40ÅMBÅorÅmore
Display 1,024ÅxÅ768Åpixels/32,000ÅColorsÅorÅbetter

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Programs and Compatible Operating Systems
TheÅCD-ROMÅlabeledÅ“CanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk”ÅisÅprovidedÅwithÅallÅmodels.ÅItÅ
containsÅtheÅfollowingÅprograms.
Windows Programs
*1 CanÅbeÅstartedÅfromÅwithinÅZoomBrowserÅEX.
*2 InstallationÅofÅtheÅdriverÅisÅnotÅrequired.
*3 ImagesÅareÅdownloadedÅusingÅZoomBrowserÅEX.
Macintosh Programs
*1 CanÅbeÅstartedÅfromÅwithinÅImageBrowser.Å
• A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software.
• Even when system requirements are met, not all computer functions can be
guaranteed.
• A sound card is required to play movie file audio tracks under Windows.
• With Windows, QuickTime is required to save images merged with
PhotoStitch as QuickTime VR images. It is also required to play and edit
movies on the Windows 2000 platform.
• Macintosh software cannot be used on disks formatted in the UFS (Unix File
System) format.
Compatible OS
Windows
2000
Windows
XP*2
Windows
Vista
*2
Major Functions
Program
ZoomBrowser EX
Downloading,Ådisplaying,Å
organizingÅandÅeditingÅ
imagesÅ
TWAIN Driver
DriverÅforÅCanonÅbrandÅcamerasÅ
(WindowsÅ2000)
PhotoStitch*1
MergingÅimagesÅtoÅmakeÅ
panoramasÅ
EOS Utility ÅÅ
*3
DownloadingÅimagesÅandÅ
otherÅfunctionsÅforÅEOSÅ
DIGITALÅseriesÅcameras
Compatible OS
Mac OS X Major Functions
Program
ImageBrowser Downloading,Ådisplaying,ÅorganizingÅandÅeditingÅimagesÅ
PhotoStitch*1 MergingÅimagesÅtoÅmakeÅpanoramasÅ
EOS Utility DownloadingÅimagesÅandÅotherÅfunctionsÅ
forÅEOSÅDIGITALÅseriesÅcameras

Read This First
10
Before You Connect the Camera to the Computer
Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer
•TheÅconnectionÅmayÅnotÅoperateÅcorrectlyÅifÅyouÅattachÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅwithÅanÅ
interfaceÅcableÅviaÅaÅUSBÅhub.
•TheÅconnectionÅmayÅnotÅoperateÅcorrectlyÅifÅyouÅareÅusingÅotherÅUSBÅdevices,ÅexcludingÅUSBÅ
miceÅorÅkeyboards,ÅatÅtheÅsameÅtimeÅasÅtheÅcamera.ÅIfÅthisÅoccurs,ÅdisconnectÅtheÅotherÅ
devicesÅfromÅtheÅcomputerÅandÅtryÅreconnectingÅtheÅcamera.
•DoÅnotÅconnectÅtwoÅorÅmoreÅcamerasÅatÅtheÅsameÅtimeÅtoÅtheÅsameÅcomputer.ÅTheÅ
connectionsÅmayÅnotÅoperateÅcorrectly.
• NeverÅallowÅtheÅcomputerÅtoÅgoÅintoÅstandbyÅ(sleep)ÅmodeÅwhileÅaÅcameraÅisÅconnectedÅviaÅ
theÅUSBÅinterfaceÅcable.ÅIfÅitÅdoesÅhappen,ÅneverÅdisconnectÅtheÅinterfaceÅcable.ÅTryÅtoÅawakenÅ
theÅcomputerÅwithÅtheÅcameraÅinÅtheÅconnectedÅstate.ÅSomeÅcomputersÅwillÅnotÅawakenÅ
properlyÅifÅyouÅdisconnectÅtheÅcameraÅwhileÅtheyÅareÅinÅstandbyÅ(sleep)Åmode.ÅPleaseÅreferÅtoÅ
yourÅcomputerÅmanualÅforÅinstructionsÅregardingÅtheÅstandbyÅ(sleep)Åmode.
Ensure that you have installed the software from the supplied Canon Digital
Camera Solution Disk before you connect the camera to the computer.
• You are recommended to power the camera from a household power source
(AC adapter) when connecting to a computer. Ensure that you use fully
charged batteries if you will not be using a household power source.
• See the Camera User Guide for procedures connecting the camera to the
computer.

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Using the Software on the Windows
Platform – Preparations
ThisÅchapterÅexplainsÅtheÅbasicÅproceduresÅforÅinstallingÅtheÅsoftwareÅandÅconnectingÅtheÅ
cameraÅtoÅaÅcomputer.ÅReadÅthisÅmaterialÅbeforeÅyouÅconnectÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputer.
Installing the Software and USB Driver
StartÅbyÅinstallingÅtheÅsoftwareÅfromÅtheÅCanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk.
Items to Prepare
•YourÅcameraÅandÅcomputer
• CanonÅDigitalÅCameraÅSolutionÅDisk
• InterfaceÅcableÅsuppliedÅwithÅtheÅcamera
Installation Procedures
1Confirm that the camera is NOT connected to
the computer.
IfÅitÅis,ÅdisconnectÅtheÅcable.ÅTheÅsoftwareÅcannotÅ
beÅproperlyÅinstalledÅifÅtheÅcameraÅisÅconnectedÅtoÅ
theÅcomputerÅatÅtheÅstart.
2Close any programs that are running.
• You must install the software before you connect the camera to the
computer.
• You must have authorization as a Computer System Administrator to install
programs.

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations
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3Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
IfÅtheÅ[UserÅAccountÅControl]ÅwindowÅappears,ÅfollowÅtheÅ
on-screenÅinstructionsÅtoÅproceed.
IfÅtheÅinstallerÅpanelÅdoesÅnotÅappearÅautomatically,ÅuseÅtheÅ
followingÅprocedures.Å
4Click the Digital Camera Software [Easy
Installation] button.
ToÅindividuallyÅselectÅtheÅsoftwareÅtoÅinstall,Å
clickÅ[CustomÅInstallation].Å
How to Display the Installer Panel
UseÅtheÅfollowingÅproceduresÅtoÅdisplayÅtheÅinstallerÅpanelÅifÅitÅdoesÅnotÅappearÅ
automatically.
Windows Vista
1. SelectÅ[Computer]ÅfromÅtheÅ[Start]Åmenu.
2. Right-clickÅtheÅCD-ROMÅiconÅandÅselectÅ[Open].
3. Double-clickÅtheÅ[SETUP.EXE]*ÅÅicon.
4. WhenÅ[UserÅAccountÅControl]ÅwindowÅdisplays,ÅfollowÅtheÅon-screenÅinstructionsÅtoÅ
proceed.
Windows XP
1. SelectÅ[MyÅComputer]ÅfromÅtheÅ[Start]Åmenu.
2. Right-clickÅtheÅCD-ROMÅiconÅandÅselectÅ[Open].
3. Double-clickÅtheÅ[SETUP.EXE]*ÅÅicon.
Windows 2000
1. Double-clickÅtheÅ[MyÅComputer]ÅiconÅonÅtheÅdesktop.
2. Right-clickÅtheÅCD-ROMÅiconÅandÅselectÅ[Open].
3. Double-clickÅtheÅ[SETUP.EXE]*ÅÅicon.Å
*SomeÅcomputersÅmayÅnotÅdisplayÅtheÅ[.EXE]ÅfileÅnameÅextensionÅasÅshownÅabove.
Installer Panel

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5If other software is running, close each
program before clicking [OK].
6Review the installation settings and
click [Install].
The items displayed here differ according to
the software installed.
7Click [Yes] if you agree to all of the
terms of the software license
agreement.
TheÅinstallationÅwillÅstart.
FollowÅtheÅon-screenÅinstructionsÅtoÅ
proceedÅwithÅtheÅinstallation.
When [Custom Installation] is Selected with Windows 2000
The USB driver (the software for connecting) is required when the camera
is connected to the computer with an interface cable. Ensure that you
select the USB driver [Canon Camera TWAIN Driver].
*With Windows Vista and Windows XP, the USB driver supplied with the
Windows operating system is used so there is no need to install a USB
driver.

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations
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8When the installation is over, select
[Restart computer immediately
(Recommended)] and click [Restart].
AtÅthisÅstage,ÅdoÅNOTÅremoveÅtheÅSolutionÅ
DiskÅfromÅtheÅCD-ROMÅdriveÅyet.
IfÅthereÅisÅnoÅneedÅtoÅrestartÅtheÅcomputer,ÅtheÅ[Finish]ÅscreenÅwillÅdisplay.ÅClickÅ[Finish],Å
removeÅtheÅSolutionÅDiskÅfromÅtheÅCD-ROMÅdriveÅandÅproceedÅtoÅStepÅ10.
9Remove the disk from the CD-ROM drive when your
normal desktop screen appears after restarting.
ThisÅconcludesÅtheÅsoftwareÅinstallation.Å
ContinueÅbyÅconnectingÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅsoÅ
thatÅtheÅUSBÅdriverÅcanÅbeÅutilized.Å
10 Attach the camera to the computer with the
interface cable and set the camera to the
correct mode for connecting.
If you installed a USB driver, so far the required files have only been
copied to your computer. You must now connect the camera to the
computer with the interface cable to complete the installation and
prepare the driver for use.
See Uninstalling the Software (p. 72) to delete the installed programs.
Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing the
camera in the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models.
See the Camera User Guide.

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IfÅtheÅDigitalÅSignatureÅNotÅFoundÅwindowÅ
appears,ÅclickÅ[Yes].
TheÅUSBÅdriverÅwillÅautomaticallyÅfinishÅinstallingÅontoÅtheÅcomputerÅwhenÅyouÅattachÅtheÅ
cameraÅandÅopenÅaÅconnection.Å
DialogsÅsimilarÅtoÅtheÅfollowingÅwillÅappearÅduringÅthisÅprocessÅ(firstÅtimeÅtheÅcameraÅisÅ
connectedÅtoÅaÅcomputerÅonly).
Windows Vista
TheÅdialogÅonÅtheÅrightÅwillÅappearÅafterÅaÅ
fewÅmoments.
Windows XP
TheÅdialogÅonÅtheÅrightÅwillÅappearÅafterÅaÅ
fewÅmoments.
Windows 2000
RestartÅtheÅcomputerÅaccordingÅtoÅtheÅinstructionsÅifÅyouÅareÅpromptedÅtoÅdoÅsoÅbyÅaÅ
message.
AÅdialogÅallowingÅyouÅtoÅsetÅtheÅdefaultÅsettingsÅwillÅdisplayÅafterÅinstallation.ÅSeeÅUsing
the Software on the Windows Platform –The BasicsÅ(p. 16)ÅforÅtheÅsubsequentÅ
procedures.
ThisÅconcludesÅtheÅsoftwareÅandÅUSBÅdriverÅinstallationÅandÅtheÅproceduresÅforÅconnectingÅtheÅ
cameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputer.
YouÅmayÅnowÅdownloadÅcameraÅimagesÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅ(p. 16).Å
• If you experience problems installing the USB Driver, first uninstall it
(p. 77) and then reinstall it. (Windows 2000)
•See Uninstalling the USB Driver (p. 73) to delete the USB driver installed
with these procedures. (Windows 2000)
•See If You Were Using ZoomBrowser EX Version 2 or 3 (p. 81) if you
were previously using either version.

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Using the Software on the Windows
Platform – The Basics
ThisÅchapterÅexplainsÅtheÅproceduresÅforÅusingÅZoomBrowserÅEXÅtoÅdownloadÅtheÅcamera'sÅ
imagesÅtoÅtheÅcomputerÅandÅprintÅthem.
ReadÅthisÅchapterÅafterÅcompletingÅtheÅpreparationsÅinÅtheÅUsing the Software on the Windows
Platform –PreparationsÅsection.Å
Downloading Images to the Computer
BeginÅbyÅdownloadingÅtheÅimagesÅtoÅyourÅcomputer.ÅTheÅdownloadingÅprocedureÅisÅslightlyÅ
differentÅaccordingÅtoÅwhetherÅyouÅareÅusingÅaÅcameraÅtoÅcomputerÅconnectionÅ(seeÅbelow)ÅorÅ
aÅmemoryÅcardÅreaderÅ(p. 19).Å
Camera to Computer Connection
1Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer’s USB port and the camera’s
DIGITAL Terminal. Prepare the camera for communication with the computer.
TheÅCameraÅControlÅWindowÅwillÅappear.
Camera Control Window
You may not be able to download images when the camera is connected to a
computer if there are a large number of images (approximately 1000) on the
memory card. Use a memory card reader to download in that case.
Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing it in
the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models. See the
Camera User Guide.

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2Download the images.
DownloadÅtheÅimagesÅusingÅtheÅcameraÅorÅ
theÅcomputer.
ByÅdefault,ÅtheÅdownloadedÅimagesÅareÅ
savedÅintoÅtheÅ[Pictures]ÅorÅ[MyÅPictures]Å
folder.
Placing a check mark here causes this
window to automatically open when the
camera and computer are connected.
You can adjust the settings, such as the type
of image downloaded and the destination
folder, by clicking [Preferences].
First Time Camera is Connected to a Computer
SetÅtheÅfollowingÅsettingsÅtheÅfirstÅtimeÅyouÅconnectÅtheÅcameraÅtoÅtheÅcomputer.ÅTheseÅ
proceduresÅareÅnotÅrequiredÅfromÅtheÅsecondÅconnectionÅonward.
SelectÅ[CanonÅCameraWindow]ÅwhenÅaÅ
dialogÅ(EventsÅdialog)ÅsimilarÅtoÅthatÅonÅ
theÅrightÅdisplaysÅandÅclickÅ[OK].
Your camera model name or [Canon
Camera] will appear here.
Different programs may display
according to your computer setup.
If this Events dialog does not appear, click the [Start] menu and select
[All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities],
[CameraWindow], [PowerShot - IXY - IXUS - DV 6] and
[CameraWindow].

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Using the Camera to Download Images (Direct Transfer Function)
SetÅtheÅDirectÅTransferÅsettingsÅonÅtheÅ
cameraÅandÅpressÅtheÅ(Print/Share)
buttonÅorÅtheÅFUNC./SETÅbutton.
Using the Computer to Download Images
Click [Starts to download images].
• If the conditions are right for the Direct Transfer function, the Direct
Transfer settings menu will appear in the LCD monitor. In addition, the
(Print/Share) button will light if your camera is equipped with one.
• See the Camera User Guide for instructions regarding Direct Transfer
settings and procedures.
• By default, all the images that have yet to be downloaded will download
to the [Pictures] or [My Pictures] folder.
•To download images that have had their transfer settings set with the
camera, click [Preferences] and select [Images 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.