Canon Powershot S100 2MP Digital Elph, Powershot S100 Digital Elph, PowerShot S10, PowerShot S20, DIGITAL IXUS Software Manual

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Canon digital camera. This guide explains the software used
with the following models.

• PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH

• DIGITAL IXUS

• PowerShot S10

• PowerShot S20

Note

• The serial port interface is only supported by the PowerShot S10 and PowerShot
S20 models.

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 Inc.
reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described
herein at any time without prior notice.

• No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval
system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without the prior written
permission of Canon Inc.

• Canon Inc. makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to
a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, the CompactFlash™
cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards.

Trademark Acknowledgments

• Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc.

• Adobe, Adobe PhotoDeluxe and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

• CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.

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of their respective companies.

Copyright © 2000 Canon Inc. All rights reserved.

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Windows

Using the Software

on the Windows Platform

Introducing the Software .............................................................. 4

System Requirements ................................................................... 6

Installing/Uninstalling the Software ............................................ 7

Connecting the Camera to a Computer ........................................9

Selecting a Connection Method ............................................. 9

Connecting to a USB Port ...................................................... 11

Installing the USB Driver ........................................................ 13

Connecting via a CF Card Reader or PC Card Slot .................19

Connecting to a Serial Port (COM Port) .................................20

From Loading to Printing ............................................................ 21

Basic Procedures for Using ZoomBrowser EX ............................. 28

Displaying Images ..................................................................28

Organizing Images .................................................................32

Erasing Images .......................................................................33

Saving Computer Images to a CF Card in the Camera ...........34

Editing Camera Slide Shows ................................................... 34

Stitching Panoramas Together with PhotoStitch ...................35

Editing and Applying Special Effects to Images ....................36

Sending Images via E-mail .....................................................36

Printing Images ...................................................................... 37

Backing Up Data .................................................................... 40

Loading Images with TWAIN-Compliant Application Programs

(Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Adobe Photoshop, etc.) ........................ 41

Troubleshooting the USB Driver Installation .............................. 44

Troubleshooting the Computer Connection ...............................81

Customer Support .......................................................................83

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Introducing the Software

This section introduces the powerful software programs for the Windows platform
contained on the CD-ROMs included with the camera.

Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk

ZoomBrowser EX

To load camera images, start ZoomBrowser EX.

Camera Connection Functions

(Also effective for CF card readers or PC card readers)

• Displays camera images.

• Downloads camera images to the computer.

• Saves computer images to a CF card in the camera.

• Edits slide shows for replay by the camera (PowerShot S10/S20 models only).

• Connecting to a USB port automatically starts ZoomBrowser EX and displays the
camera images.

Image File Management Functions

• Displays, moves, copies or deletes images stored on computer disks.

• Allows simple editing procedures, such as image color adjustments and cropping.

• Displays all the files in a specified folder at once and zooms them in and out to
facilitate visual searches.

• Displays files in chronological order in a window that looks like a time tunnel.

• Replays images from the computer one-by-one at full screen size to simulate a
slide show.

Image Printing Functions

• Prints multiple images on the same page using the PhotoRecord printing utility.

• Performs auto layouts.

• Allows you to effortlessly place frames or backgrounds around your images for
artistic effect.

• Allows you to place titles or captions anywhere on the page .

• Lets you create your own exclusive albums.

Supports PhotoStitch Panoramas

• Allows you to select camera images or images registered with ZoomBrowser EX and
start PhotoStitch from within ZoomBrowser EX to merge a series of images into a
panorama in a few simple steps.

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Supports the Adobe PhotoDeluxe Photo Retouching Program

• Starts this photo-retouching program to edit and apply special effects to your
images. Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition can be installed from the Adobe
PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM.

Starts Your E-mail Program

• Starts your e-mail program and prepares images as e-mail attachments.

• Allows you to adjust the image size and quality to reduce file sizes for transmission.

PhotoStitch

• Automatically arranges images shot in Stitch Assist mode into the correct order and
effortlessly merges them.

• Merges any number of images horizontally or vertically, or in a matrix format.

• Makes images with straight lines appear natural not crooked when merged. (Select
the Wide display format.)

• A 360-degree scene shot in several frames can be merged into a 360-degree image
and saved in the QuickTime VR format, making it appear as if you were standing in
the middle of the image looking about in all directions.

TWAIN Drivers

Canon Digital Camera USB TWAIN Driver
Canon Digital Camera RS-232C TWAIN Driver

These are the driver utility programs that work within TWAIN-compliant application
programs, such as Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition and Photoshop, to load camera
images directly into the application program. The USB TWAIN Driver is for use when
the camera is connected via the USB interface. The RS-232C TWAIN Driver is for use
when the camera is connected via a serial (COM) port. Neither TWAIN driver can be
used as a stand-alone software program.

Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM

Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition

• Allows you to edit images and effortlessly create greeting cards, birthday cards and
calendars.

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System Requirements

The following system requirements must be met to install and operate the software.

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Computer Model

IBM PC/AT compatible

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OS

Windows 95, Windows 98 (Including the Second Edition),
Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 3 or higher required) or
Windows 2000

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CPU

Pentium 133 MHz or better

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RAM

32 MB or more (Windows 95/98)
64 MB or more (Windows NT 4.0/Windows 2000)

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Interface

USB (Limited to pre-installed Windows 98 or

Windows 2000 systems)

RS-232C (Serial/COM port for PowerShot S10/S20

models only)

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Free Hard Disk Space

Canon Utilities
ZoomBrowser EX: 120 MB or more

(Including the PhotoRecord printing utility)

PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more
Canon Digital Camera USB TWAIN Driver: 15 MB or more
Canon Digital Camera RS-232C TWAIN Driver:

15 MB or more

Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition: 140 MB or more

(Works with the Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 operating systems)

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Display

Minimum: 800 x 600 pixels, 256 colors
Recommended: 1,024 x 768 pixels, High Color (16 bit) or

more

• A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software.

• QuickTime 3.0 or higher is required to save PhotoStitch output in the QuickTime VR
format.

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Windows

Installing/Uninstalling the Software

Installing from the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk

If you are installing the software onto Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000, you must
first log on as the administrator and then install the software.

1. Close any programs that are running.

2. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive.

The installer panel will automatically display.

• If the installer panel does not automatically display, use the following procedures
to start it.

1. Double-click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop, and double-click the

CD-ROM icon in the next window.

2. Double-click the [Setup] icon.

3. Click [Software Installation].

4. Select the install location and click the [Next] button.

5. Select the software you wish to install and follow the on-screen

instructions to proceed.

6. Click the [Finish] button when the installation is complete and the
installer panel appears again.

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Installing from the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM

For installation instructions, place the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM in the drive and click
[ReadMe & Guide] and [Install Guide] in the window that displays.

The serial number shown during installation will be required for the user
registration process.

If You Will Be Connecting via a USB Port

You must install a separate USB driver. Please see page 13 for instructions.

Uninstalling the Software

To remove the installed software, click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Settings],
[Control Panel] and [Add/Remove Programs]. ZoomBrowser EX can also be uninstalled by
clicking the [Start] menu and selecting [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX],
and [Uninstall ZoomBrowser EX]. (PhotoRecord and PhotoStitch can be removed with the
same procedures.)

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Windows

Connecting the Camera to a Computer

Selecting a Connection Method

The following different interfaces and methods can be used to connect the camera to a
computer. Once a connection has been established using one of the methods, you can

start the software and begin to load the camera images (➜ p. 21 or 41).

Use the AC Adapter

• You are recommended to use the AC adapter while the camera is connected to a
computer to conserve the battery charge.

USB Port (➜ p. 11)

The USB interface transfers data more rapidly than the serial interface and can start
the image loading software automatically.

CF Card Reader or PC Card Slot (➜ p. 19)

If you have a computer equipped with a PC card slot, a CF card reader or a PC card
reader, you can place the camera’s CF card into these devices to establish a direct
connection. You will require a PC card adapter for PC card slots.

CF Card

USB Cable Connector Shapes

Computer EndCamera End

Computer USB Port

The USB port is
marked with
this symbol.

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Serial Port (COM Port) (➜ p. 20)

The serial interface is supported by the PowerShot S10 and PowerShot S20 models only.

Serial Cable Connector Shapes

Camera End Computer End

Computer Serial Port

The serial port
is marked with
this symbol.

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Windows

Connecting to a USB Port

Requirements for the USB Interface

• The USB interface can only be used to connect the camera to computers with
Windows 98 or Windows 2000 preinstalled (clean installation). The USB ports on
computers running versions of Windows 98 or Windows 2000 upgraded from
Windows 3.1 or Windows 95, or versions of Windows 2000 upgraded from
Windows 98 may not operate correctly.

• Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer’s main USB ports. The
interface may not function correctly if the camera is connected via a USB hub.

• The interface may not function correctly while other USB devices, excluding USB
mice and keyboards, are connected. If this problem arises, detach the camera
and the other devices, and reconnect the camera only.

• Do not attach more than one camera to the USB ports of the same computer at
the same time. The cameras may not operate correctly.

Important

• Please do not place your computer into standby mode while the camera is
connected to its USB port. If you place the computer into standby mode while
the camera is connected to a USB port, do NOT disconnect the USB cable from
the camera or computer. Try to revive the computer. If the USB cable is detached
in standby mode, some computers may not return to active mode correctly. For
instructions regarding the standby mode, please consult the manual
accompanying your computer and operating software.

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1. Attach the supplied USB cable to a USB port directly on the computer

and to the DIGITAL terminal on the camera as shown below.

• There is no need to turn the camera or computer power off when attaching or
detaching the USB cables.

• Please consult your computer’s manual for the location of the USB ports.

2. Install the USB driver the first time you connect via a USB port. (➜ p. 13)

Precaution for Unplugging Cables
from the DIGITAL Terminal

• Always press the [PUSH] button on the
connector to detach the cable from the
camera’s DIGITAL terminal.

USB Port

DIGITAL Terminal

1. Open the DIGITAL terminal cover
by slipping a fingernail under the
top edge and pulling down.

USB Connector

USB Connector

2. Insert the connector so that the4 marks on
the connector and camera align.

PUSH Button

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Windows

Installing the USB Driver

(Preinstalled Windows 98/2000 Systems Only)

Notes Regarding Installation

• The USB driver only needs to be installed the first time the camera is connected via the
USB interface. Installation is not required from the second time onward.

• Do not cancel the installation partway through. Allow the procedure to finish completely
before exiting. The camera may not operate correctly if the installation is incomplete.

• Read the Troubleshooting the Driver Software Installation section on page 44 if the
installation cancels itself during the procedure, if the installation does not proceed as
described in these procedures, or if you think that the drivers are not properly installed.

• Read the “Uninstalling the USB Driver” section on page 44 for instructions for that
procedure.

Installing the USB Driver into Windows 98

Windows 98 CD-ROM

• Your computer may prompt you to insert the CD-ROM containing your Windows
system software during the installation. Have the Windows disk handy in case it is
required.

1. Once you have attached the USB cable to the camera and computer, set

the camera to the mode for communicating with a computer. (➜ p. 12)

• PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS

Slide the mode switch to the position and press the main switch to turn on
the power.

• PowerShot S10/S20

Turn the mode dial to the position.

The “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog will appear after a moment.

2. Read the dialog and click the [Next] button.

The dialog will change to the search selection dialog.

Your camera model name
will appear here.

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3. Select [Search for the best driver for your device (recommended)] and

click the [Next] button.

The dialog will change to the one that allows you to specify the search location.

4. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive.

5. Confirm that the [CD-ROM drive] option is selected in the dialog and

click the [Next] button.

The dialog will change to the one that states it is searching for the driver files.

6. Read the dialog and click the [Next] button.

Your camera model name
will appear here.

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Windows

The computer will start to copy the driver files from the CD-ROM.

When all the required files have been copied, the dialog will state that the
installation is complete.

What to Do if You Are Prompted for the Windows System Disk
during the Driver File Copying Process

• If prompted for the Windows system disk, replace the Canon Digital Camera
Solution Disk with it and follow the on-screen instructions. If a dialog states that
the “usbscan.sys” cannot be found, click the [Browse] button and specify the
location as the [WIN98] folder on the Windows system disk.

7. Read the dialog and click the [Finish] button.

An event dialog for your camera model will display to allow you to select

application programs. (➜ p. 21, Step 2, or p. 41, Step 2.)

• If a dialog prompts you to restart your computer, remove the CD-ROM from the
drive and restart the computer as instructed.

Do NOT cancel the copy
operation while it is in progress.

Your camera model name
will appear here.

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Installing the USB Driver into Windows 2000

Begin by logging onto the computer as the Administrator and then install the USB
driver.

1. Once you have attached the USB cable to the camera and computer, set

the camera to the mode for communicating with a computer. (➜ p. 12)

• PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS

Slide the mode switch to the position and press the main switch to turn on
the power.

• PowerShot S10/S20

Turn the mode dial to the position.

The “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog will appear after a moment.

2. Read the dialog and click the [Next] button.

3. Select [Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)] and

click the [Next] button.

The dialog will change to the one that allows you to specify the search location.

4. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive.

Your camera model
name will appear
here.

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5. Confirm that the [CD-ROM drives] option is selected in the dialog and

click the [Next] button.

The dialog will change to the one that states it is searching for the driver files.

6. Read the dialog and click the [Next] button.

7. Click the [Yes] button if the “Digital Signature Not Found” message

displays.

Your camera model
name will appear
here.

Your camera model
name will appear
here.

Your camera model
name will appear
here.

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8. Click [No to All] if the “Confirm File Replace” dialog displays.

9. Read the dialog and click the [Finish] button.

An event dialog for your camera model will display to allow you to select

application programs. (➜ p. 21, Step 2 or p. 41, Step 2.)

• If a dialog prompts you to restart your computer, remove the CD-ROM from the
drive and restart the computer as instructed.

Your camera model
name will appear
here.

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Windows

Connecting via a CF Card Reader or PC Card Slot

To load images directly from a CF card to a computer, eject the card from the camera,
place it in a separately sold PC card adapter (PCMCIA card adapter) and insert the
assembly into the PC card slot.

The adapter is not required if your computer is equipped with a CF card reader. Place the
CF card directly into the reader.

1. Place the CF card in the PC card adapter.

2. Insert the loaded PC card adapter into the computer’s slot or PC card

reader.

The requirements for the power being on or off when the PC card adapter is
inserted differ according to the product. Please consult the manuals accompanying
your equipment.

Insert the Adapter in the Slot.

Place the CF Card in the Adapter.

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Connecting to a Serial Port (COM Port)

The serial port interface is only supported by the PowerShot S10 and PowerShot S20
models.

1. Shut down the computer and turn the camera power off.

2. Attach the supplied serial cable to a serial port on the computer and to

the camera’s DIGITAL terminal as shown below.

• Please consult your computer’s manual for the location of the serial port.

3. Turn on the computer and start Windows.

PUSH Button

Precaution for Unplugging Cables
from the DIGITAL Terminal

• Always press the [PUSH] button on the
connector to detach the cable from the
camera’s DIGITAL terminal.

Serial Port (COM Port)

DIGITAL Terminal

1. Open the DIGITAL terminal cover
by slipping a fingernail under the
top edge and pulling down.

Serial Connector

Serial Connector

2. Insert the connector so that the4 marks on
the connector and camera align.

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Windows

From Loading to Printing

This section provides a simple explanation of the procedures for using ZoomBrowser EX
to load and print images. Please refer to the ZoomBrowser EX Help file for more details.

What to Do if the “Caution! Connection Time” Dialog Displays

• If approximately five minutes pass without a camera function being accessed when
the camera is connected via the USB interface, a message on the computer display
will ask if you wish to remain connected. If you do not access a function, the
camera will close the connection after an additional minute passes. Use the
procedure below to reconnect.

• PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS

Press the camera’s main switch.

• PowerShot S10/S20

Press the camera’s shutter button. (The dialog will not appear and the camera
will not close the connection if the camera is being powered by the AC adapter.)

Starting ZoomBrowser EX

USB Interface

1. Attach the camera to the computer with the USB cable. (➜ p. 12)

2. Set the camera to the mode for communicating with a computer.

• PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS

Slide the mode switch to the position and press the main switch to turn on
the power.

• PowerShot S10/S20

Turn the mode dial to the position.

An application selection dialog will display.

3. Select [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] and click the [OK] button.

ZoomBrowser EX will start and display the camera’s images as small thumbnail

images in the ZoomBrowser EX Camera Window. (➜ p. 24)

Your camera model name
will appear here.

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How to Have ZoomBrowser EX Start Automatically

• If you want ZoomBrowser EX to start automatically without first displaying the event
dialog, use the procedures below to change the settings.

1. Open the [My Computer] window while the camera is connected to the

computer via the USB interface.

2. Open the [Control Panel] and select [Scanners and Cameras] and your camera

model.

3. Click the [Properties] button and display the [Events] tab.

4. A list of applications registered for automatic starting will display. Remove the

checks beside every program except for ZoomBrowser EX. Click the [OK] button.

• ZoomBrowser EX will now start automatically the next time you connect the camera.
If the [Disable device events] option has a check mark, the automatic start will be

turned off.

CF Card Reader or PC Card Slot Interface

1. Place the CF card into the CF card reader or into the PC card adapter and

then into the PC card slot. (➜ p. 19)

2. Start ZoomBrowser EX.

Double-click the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop to start the program.

If the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon does not appear on the desktop, click the
Windows [Start] button and select [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX]
and [ZoomBrowser EX].

Quick Tips will automatically display. Read these tips to quickly understand
operating procedures.

3. Click the [IMPORT IMAGES] button and select [From Dcim].

The images from the CF card will display in ZoomBrowser EX Camera Window as

small thumbnail images. (➜ p. 24)

Canon ZoomBrowser EX Icon

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Serial Interface

1. Attach the camera to the computer with the serial cable. (➜ p. 20)

2. Turn the camera’s mode dial to the position.

3. Start ZoomBrowser EX.

Double-click the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop to start the program.

If the [Canon ZoomBrowser EX] icon does not appear on the desktop, click the
Windows [Start] button and select [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX]
and [ZoomBrowser EX].

Quick Tips will automatically display. Read these tips to quickly
understand operating procedures.

4. Click the [IMPORT IMAGES] button and select [From Camera].

The camera’s images will display as small thumbnail images in the ZoomBrowser EX

Camera Window. (➜ p. 24)

Canon ZoomBrowser EX Icon

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The ZoomBrowser EX Camera Window

The Camera Window will open when a connection to a camera or CF card is initiated.
Thumbnail (small) images will display.

SETUP OPTIONS Button

Sets various camera
settings (see inset below)
using the computer.

How to Check and Change Various Camera Settings

• You can adjust the date, time and owner settings in the “Camera Settings” dialog
using the computer when the camera is connected. You can also check the battery
charge and remaining memory capacity.

1. Click the [SETUP OPTIONS] button.

2. Check or change the settings.

An image of the connected
camera or CF card will display.

Thumbnail

EDIT SLIDESHOW Button

Edits slide shows from the

camera. (➜ p. 34)

UPLOAD Button

Copies images from the computer

to the camera or CF card. (➜ p. 34)

DELETE Button

Deletes the
selected
images.

DOWNLOAD Button

Copies selected images to the computer

from the camera or CF card. (➜ p. 25)

Input a camera owner name here.
(up to 31 characters)

Set the date and time.

Click this button to synchronize
the camera to the computer’s date
and time settings.

Check the battery charge here.

Check the remaining memory
capacity here.

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Windows

Loading and Saving Images from the Camera

1. Create a new folder in which to save the images from the camera.

In the Tree View, right-click the [Image Library One] folder, select [New Folder] from
the pop-up menu and input a folder name.

2. Select the new folder in the Tree View.

3. Select the images that you wish to download from the Camera Window

and click the [DOWNLOAD] button.

Click the thumbnail you wish to select or press [Ctrl] and click to select multiple
thumbnails.

The downloaded images will be saved to the computer disk and appear in the
Browser Display Area.

Tree View

Thumbnail

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• You can also download images to the computer by dragging them from the
Camera Window and dropping them on the Browser Display Area or Tree View.

To disconnect the camera, click the close box at the upper right of the Camera
Window. The Camera Window will close.

Tree View

Browser Display Area