Toshiba PDR-M4 Mounting instructions

S OFTWARE M ANUAL
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
PDR-M4

ENGLISH
S OFTWARE M ANUAL

You should read this first before you use this software.
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(1) Copying or duplication of the software and Instruction Manual packaged with this Software
Application in part or in whole is not allowed without the prior permission of Toshiba Corporation.
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on one personal computer.
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of use of a device by the software and Instruction Manual packaged with this Software Application.
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warranty , the disk will be replaced free of charge. For any other nonconformities or damages made
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whatsoever.
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Software Application are subject to change without notice.
(6) The personal computer screens shown in this Instruction Manual are examples, and may differ from
actual screens.
(7) Toshiba Corporation is not liable whatsoever for any compensation arising from errors in descriptions
in this Instruction Manual.
(8) Do not play back the CD-ROM packaged with this Software Application on a regular CD player.
Doing so might damage the headphones or speakers, or injure your ears.
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Before Reading This Manual
Thank your purchasing this Software Application.
This Instruction Manual describes how to install the software provided with the Software Application and brief
explanation of how to use the Software Application.
To ensure that you use this Software Application correctly, read this Instruction Manual carefully before you start
using the Software Application.
This document has been written assuming that you basically understand how to use the Toshiba PDR-M4 Digital
Still Camera and your personal computer that the Software Application is running on.
For basic details on the PDR-M4 and your personal computer, refer to the Toshiba PDR-M4 Digital Still Camera’s
Instruction Manual or the Instruction Manual for your personal computer.
Trademark Information
• Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation of the U.S. registered in the
USA and other countries.
Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System.
• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
• Image Expert is a registered trademark of Sierra Imaging Inc.
• SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.
• FlashPath is a registered trademark of Smart Disk Corporation of the USA.
• Other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.
Conventions Used In This Manual
IMPORTANT
• Indicates items or details that you should observe to prevent loss of data, malfunction and impaired performance. Also
indicates information relating to specifications and functions.
Memo
• Indicates extra useful information.
☞Indicates another page to refer to for extra information.

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Before Reading This Manual (continued)
Abbreviations Used In This Manual
• Windows 98
This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®98 operating system.
• Windows 95
This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®95 operating system.
• Windows NT
This refers to the Microsoft®Windows NT®or Windows NT®workstation 4.0 operating system.

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Before Reading This Manual (continued)
Make sure that you have all of the items below before you start using your software application.
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
PDR-M4
Instruction Manual
(this manual) CD-ROM
USB cable (4.9 ft <1.5 m>) Serial cable (4.9 ft <1.5 m>) Conversion adapter
for Macintosh

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Contents
Getting Ready
■Before ReadingThis Manual ........................ 1
■Contents....................................................... 4
■Features of This Software Application.......... 5
Installing the Software
■About the Software....................................... 6
■Pre-installation Checks ................................ 7
■Installation Procedure .................................. 8
Importing Images toYour Computer
■Using Cables.............................................. 16
■Using the Floppy Disk Adapter................... 26
■Using the PC Card Adapter........................ 29
■Changing the Camio Viewer Settings
(Windows) .................................................. 31
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■Button Functions ........................................ 33
■Appending Images With Audio Files .......... 35
■Pasting Images to Other Applications ........ 37

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Features ofThis Software Application
If you install the software and drivers on your personal computer, you can perform the following:
• Importing Images
You can import images taken on the Toshiba PDR-M4 Digital Still Camera into your personal computer.
To import images, you need a serial cable or a USB cable.
• Editing Images
You can edit imported images using Image Expert, or print them out on a printer connected to the personal
computer you are using.
• Saving Images
You can save imported images or edited images on the personal computer you are using.
WhenYou Use SmartMedia on Your Personal Computer
• When you use SmartMedia on your personal computer, do not change or delete the folder or names of files
(image data) on the SmartMedia. Otherwise, you may no longer be able to use the SmartMedia on the PDR-M4.
• Format the SmartMedia on the PDR-M4.
• To edit image data, first copy the image data to the personal computer’s hard disk, and edit the copied image
data.

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About the Software
You can install the following software from the CD-ROM:
• Image Expert
This software allows you to edit and print imported images.
The serial driver is also installed when you install this software.
• USB driver
Install this driver when you use the USB connector on your personal computer to import images.
Install this driver when you are using the USB Software Application (CD-ROM).

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Pre-installation Checks
To install the software supplied on the CD-ROM, your personal computer must conform to the system requirements
in the table below.
Check the following items before you install the software.
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Installation Procedure
Installing on a Windows machine
Installing Image Expert
Insert the CD-ROM supplied with this software package into the CD-ROM drive.
The screen for selecting the display language appears.
Click “English”.
Click “Install Image Expert”.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
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• To install Image Expert from floppy disk, click the Make Image Expert Disks button in the screen at step 3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup.
Installing the USB Driver
Connect one end of the USB cable to the DIGITAL terminal on the PDR-M4.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to your personal computer or to the USB
port on the USB hub.
Connect the USB cable with Windows 98 already booted up.
Set the mode dial to [ ].
The Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears.
Click the Next button.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
Select “Search for the best driver for your
device. (Recommended)”, and click the Next
button.
The next screen appears.
Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive,
check the“CD-ROM drive” check box, and
click the Next button.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
When installation is completed, the Add New Hardware
Wizard screen appears again.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
Click the Next button.
Select “Search for the best driver for your
device. (Recommended)”, and click the Next
button.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
Check the “CD-ROM drive” check box, and click the Next button.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers.
This completes installation of the required drivers.
From here on, the PDR-M4 is automatically recognized simply by connecting the USB cable.
IMPORTANT
• To remove the SmartMedia from the PDR-M4 when the PDR-M4 is connected to your personal computer
by the USB cable, follow the procedure below:
qRight click the drive icon in My Computer and select Eject.
wMake sure that the viewfinder lamp on the PDR-M4 is not lit, and remove the SmartMedia.
If you remove the SmartMedia without doing this, the USB connection will be broken and may cause
your personal computer to malfunction.
To restore the connection, either reconnect the USB cable, or reboot your personal computer.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
Installing on a Macintosh
Installing Image Expert
Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The Install Image Expert icon appears on the desktop.
Double-click the Install Image Expert icon.
Double-click the “Install Image Expert” installer.
The screen for selecting the display language appears.
Select “English”and click OK.
Memo
• You can also install Image Expert from floppy disk.
Click the Make Floppies button in the screen displayed at step 3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup.

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Installation Procedure (continued)
Installing the USB Driver
• Mac OS 8.1 and 8.5 users
Please use the “Install Toshiba USB” provided in the CD-ROM.
To properly connect the camera to the computer each time, make sure the computer and camera are
both shutdown before attaching the USB cable.
After attaching the cable, set the mode dial of the camera to PC Mode.
Then restart your computer.
• Mac OS 8.6 users
Do not use the “Install Toshiba USB” provided in the CD-ROM. Instead, please download and install the
“USB Mass Storage Support 1.3” from the following internet address:
http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11418.
After installing, please reboot your computer to complete the process.
With the installation of the USB Mass Storage Support, your computer will be able to recognize the
attachment of the camera through the USB cable, allowing for immediate operation without having to
reboot your system.
• Updating from Mac OS 8.1/8.5 to 8.6
If Mac OS 8.1/8.5 users decides to update the OS to Mac OS 8.6, it will be necessary to conduct the
following steps:
(1) Before updating the Mac OS from 8.1/8.5 to 8.6, please remove from the Extensions Folder under the
System Folder the following files:
-USB Iomega UT Driver (Ver1.2b3)
-USB PDR-M4 Driver
Note: Mac OS 8.1/8.5 users who have not yet used the “Install Toshiba USB”, will not have to remove
the above files.

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During the process of updating Mac OS 8.1/8.5 to 8.6, a new driver “USB Iomega UT Driver” will be
automatically installed.
(2) After completing the installation of Mac OS 8.6, please download and install the “USB Mass Storage
Support 1.3” from the following internet address:
http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11418.
(3) After installing, please reboot your computer to complete the process.
With the installation of the USB Mass Storage Support, your computer will be able to recognize the
attachment of the camera through the USB cable, allowing for immediate operation without having to
reboot your system.
Insert the CD-ROM supplied with this software package into the CD-ROM drive.
The Install Image Expert icon appears on the desktop.
Double-click the Install Image Expert.
Double-click the “Install Toshiba USB” installer.
The screen for selecting the display language appears.
Select “English” and click OK.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup.
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Using Cables
To enable importing of images on the PDR-M4 to your personal computer, the PDR-M4 must be connected to your
personal computer by cable.
There are two ways of connecting the PDR-M4 to your personal computer:
• By using the USB cable
Windows 98 pre-installed PC
New Power Macintosh G3, iMac
• By using the serial cable
Windows 98/95/NT 4.0 pre-installed PC
New Power Macintosh G3, Macintosh’s other than the iMac, or Power Macintosh
How to Use the USB Cable
When you connect the PDR-M4 to your personal computer by USB cable, the connection can be made
with both the PDR-M4 and your personal computer turned ON.
IMPORTANT
• If the camera’s power is turned OFF while image data is being transferred to the PC, the data may be
damaged. When the PDR-M4 is connected to the personal computer, use the AC adapter.
• When the camera is in the [ ] PC mode, the Auto Power OFF function does not work.
Windows 98
Connect one end of the USB cable to the DIGITAL terminal on the PDR-M4.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to the your personal computer or to the
USB port on the USB hub.

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Using Cables (continued)
Set the mode dial to [ ].
Perform the following operation with Windows 98 already booted up.
When the Camio Viewer applet (the small camera icon on the Windows task bar) recognizes that the
USB cable is connected, the Camio Viewer Startup Options screen appears.
If this is the first time for an image to be imported using the USB cable, the Add New Hardware Wizard
screen appears.
Install the USB driver.
☞Installing the USB driver ➲P.9
Download the images.
<To download all images>
In the Camio Viewer Startup Options screen, make sure
that “Copy all images from the Camera to the Computer”
check box is checked, and click OK.
All images stored on the PDR-M4 are downloaded to the
personal computer.
When downloading is completed, the screen on the right
appears asking you whether or not to delete all pictures
on the storage card. To delete all pictures, click Yes. To
leave all pictures as they are, click No.