User manual CANON POWERSHOT S3 IS

[. . . ] ENGLISH Software Starter Guide (For the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Version 28) You must install the software bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the camera to the computer. Windows/Macintosh Windows Install the software. Connect the camera to the computer. Windows Macintosh p. 44 Macintosh · This guide explains how to install the software programs and briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures. · Please read the software license agreement that displays during installation before using the software on the supplied CD-ROM. You must accept the terms and conditions of the software license agreement to use the software. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The precautions noted within this guide are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct use of the products and to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. [. . . ] Read this chapter after completing the preparations in the Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform ­ Preparations section. Downloading Images to the Computer Begin by downloading the images to your computer. The downloading procedure is slightly different according to whether you are using a camera to computer connection (see below) or a memory card reader (p. 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. Camera to Computer Connection 1 Attach the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and the camera's DIGITAL Terminal. Procedures for attaching the camera to the computer and placing it in the correct mode for connecting vary between camera models. If it does not open, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock (the bar at the bottom of the desktop). To set whether this window automatically opens when you connect the camera to the computer, remove the check mark from the [Start when a camera is connected] in the [File] menu in the Camera Control window. Macintosh Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform ­ The Basics 2 47 Download images. By default, the downloaded images are saved into the [Pictures] folder. Camera Control Window You can adjust the settings, such as the type of image downloaded and the destination folder, by clicking [Preferences]. Using the Camera to Download Images (Direct Transfer Function) · 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. Set the Direct Transfer settings on the camera and press the (Print/Share) button or the [SET] button. Using the Computer to Download Images Click [Starts to download images]. Macintosh Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform ­ The Basics 48 · By default, all the images that have yet to be downloaded will download. · 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. By default, when the download is complete, the thumbnails (tiny versions) of the downloaded images display in ImageBrowser's Browser Window. The downloaded symbol displays on downloaded folders (the symbol will disappear when you exit ImageBrowser). 50). Memory Card Reader Connection 1 Insert the memory card into the reader. See the manual for the memory card reader for details on how to connect and use the reader. If it does not open, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock (the bar at the bottom of the desktop). To set whether this window automatically opens when you connect the camera to the computer, remove the check mark from the [Start when a camera is connected] in the [File] menu in the Camera Control window. Macintosh Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform ­ The Basics 2 49 Click [Starts to download images]. You can set the type of image to download and the destination folder by clicking [Preferences]. · By the default settings, all images are downloaded to the [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 type of image for downloading. ·Click [Lets you select and download images] to show the memory card images in a list, check the images before downloading and download only selected images. 77) for information about memory card folder structures and file names. By default, when the download is complete, the thumbnails (tiny versions) of the downloaded images will display in ImageBrowser's Browser Window when downloading is complete. [. . . ] ·The camera does not support the Display AF Frame function in the View Window. ·The camera does not support the Sound Recorder function. Applicable Camera Models PowerShot S3 IS Non-Supported Functions ·The camera does not record RAW images. ·The camera does not support the Display AF Frame function in the View Window. 88 Index A ArcSoft PhotoStudio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 F Favorite Folder Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]