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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL PUB. DIM-538
DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK
PUB. DIM-538
DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Version 6
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Software Instruction Manual
CANON INC.
U.S.A. Canon U.S.A., Inc.
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Canon Customer Care Center
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Tel (US): 1-800-828-4040
(Mon.-Fri., 9 AM to 8 PM Eastern Time)
CANADA Canon Canada Inc.
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Tel (Canada): 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666)
Manual de Instrucciones del software
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READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING Solución de problemas Canon Software License Agreement En esta sección se explican algunas de las causas de problemas de software y la manera de solucionarlos. IMPORTANT - READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE ON THE CD-ROM IN THIS BOX. BY USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. This is a license agreement (the “Agreement”) between you and Canon Inc. (“Canon”). ? No se pueden descargar imágenes o la videocámara no se reconoce
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SOME STATES, PROVINCES OR LEGAL JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR E CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH RESULTING FROM NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE SELLER, SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 5. TERM: This Agreement is effective upon your using the SOFTWARE and remains in effect until expiration of all copyright interests in the SOFTWARE unless earlier terminated
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Contents READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING ........................................................................... 2 Canon Software License Agreement.......................................................................2 Read This First .......................................................................................................... 6 Checking Supplied Accessories...............................................................................7 Windows System Requirements ...............
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Macintosh E System Requirements ............................................................................................ 60 What Can Be Accomplished with the Software ................................................... 61 Installing the Software .......................................................................................... 62 Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer .......................................................... 64 Downloading Still Images/Movies (ImageBrowser) ......
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Read This First You can connect a camcorder to the computer using a USB cable to download still images recorded on the memory card of the camcorder. You can also use the provided software to sort, store, and print still images. Disclaimer • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software desc
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Checking Supplied Accessories E Use the following accessories to download recorded images from a memory card to your computer. • IFC-300PCU USB Cable • DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK • Windows users: Move on to p. 8. • Macintosh users: Move on to p. 60. The explanations in this manual use mainly Windows 98 and Mac OS 9.2 screen shots. 7 Windows
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Windows System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements. OS: Windows 98 (First or Second Edition) Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP (Home Edition, Professional) *Proper operation is not guaranteed on an OS that has been upgraded from a previous version. Computer Model: Computers that come with above OS preinstalled and have built-in USB ports. CPU: Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Pentium 150 MHz or better Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz o
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What Can Be Accomplished with the Software This topic introduces the main features of the software programs contained E on the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK. ■ TWAIN Driver ( 14) TWAIN Driver is the driver software for Windows 98 and Windows 2000 that is required for downloading still images/movies from a memory card to a computer. ■ WIA Driver ( 15) WIA Driver is the driver software for Windows Me and Windows XP that is required for downloading still images/movies from a memory card to a comput
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Installing the Software Installing from the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK ❍ Before you attach the camcorder to the computer with the USB cable for the first time, you must install one of the following drivers onto the computer. Windows 98/Windows 2000: TWAIN Driver ( 14) Windows Me/Windows XP: WIA Driver ( 15) ❍ Users of Windows 2000 or Windows XP must first log in as an Administrator to install programs. Close any programs that are running. 1. Set the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK in the computer’s
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Click [Next]. 5. E Read the license agreement and click [Yes]. 6. Confirm the installation destination and click [Next]. 7. Normally, select (C:\Program Files\Canon). Select the programs you wish to install and click [Next]. 8. Confirm that there is a check mark beside the name of the program you wish to install. 11 Windows
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Installing the Software Select your camcorder model name and click [Next]. 9. Place a check mark beside your camcorder model name. Review the installation settings and click [Next]. 10. Installation starts. When the following window appears, click [OK]. 11. This window only appears if you installed the TWAIN Driver or the WIA Driver. 12
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When installation is complete, select [Yes, I want to restart 12. E my computer now.] and click [Finish]. When the computer has restarted and the regular desktop 13. screen is displayed, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK from the CD-ROM drive. ❍ When installation is complete, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK before you connect the camcorder to the computer. ❍ At this point, the files for the TWAIN Driver or WIA Driver have only been copied to your computer. To download still images/mo
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Installing the Software Installing the TWAIN Driver/WIA Driver When you have installed the software from the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK, go on to install the TWAIN Driver or the WIA Driver. Windows 98/Windows 2000 TWAIN Driver TWAIN Driver is the driver software for USB connection to Windows 98 and Windows 2000 that is required to download still images/movies into ZoomBrowser EX. Users of Windows 2000 must first log in as an Administrator to install the driver. Insert a memory card containing s
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Windows Me/Windows XP E WIA (Windows Image Acquisition) Driver WIA Driver is the driver software for USB connection to Windows Me and Windows XP that is required to download still images/movies into ZoomBrowser EX. ❍ Read carefully before installing the WIA Driver: When you have set the WIA Driver to start a particular application program when you connect the camcorder, the program may cause an error message similar to the following to appear: “TWAIN data source not found. Reinstall the scanner
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Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer ❍ Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. ❍ Be sure to install the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK before you connect the camcorder to the computer. ❍ Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer’s main USB ports. The interface may not function correctly if the camcorder is connected via a USB hub. ❍ The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB devices, excluding USB mi
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Downloading Still Images/Movies (ZoomBrowser EX) Below explains the procedure for connecting a camcorder to a computer using E the USB cable. For connecting a PC card reader/writer, see Using a PC Card Reader/Writer ( 21). ❍ Observe following precautions when the camcorder’s card access indicator is flashing (the camcorder is reading or writing from or to the memory card). Failure to do so may cause memory card data to become corrupted. – Do not remove the memory card or detach the USB cable. –
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Downloading Still Images/Movies (ZoomBrowser EX) Connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied 4. USB cable ( 16). • After a few moments, a window appears allowing you to select an application program to start. •Windows XP: If the window does not appear, start ZoomBrowser EX and open the Camera Window following the steps 5 to 7 for Windows Me below. Select [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] and click [OK]. 5. • ZoomBrowser EX starts and opens the Camera Window, displaying the camcorder images as
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Click [Camera & Memory Card] in the Main Window. 6. E 7. Click [Browse and Download Images]. The Camera Window opens, displaying the memory card images as thumbnails (small images). Downloading Still Images/Movies to the Computer In the Camera Window, select the still image/movie you 1. wish to download and click [Download image]. • An orange frame appears around the selected still image/movie. •You can select multiple images by continuously clicking on the images. Click on the image again to de
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Downloading Still Images/Movies (ZoomBrowser EX) In the Download Settings window, confirm the settings and 2. click [OK] ( 23). The Camera Window closes and the Main Window opens. The downloaded images appear in the Main Window. 20
