Olympus C-100, D-370 User Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
C-100 D-370
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera.
Follow the procedures in this manual to install the USB driver. Following
other procedures may result in incorrect installation.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA
TO A PC

INTRODUCTION

This manual explains in detail how to connect your camera to a personal
computer. Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
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the latest information, please contact your local Olympus representative.
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have any queries or note any errors or omissions, please contact your
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INDEX

FOR Windows (98/Me/2000) USERS 5
FOR Macintosh (Mac OS9) USERS 15
FOR OTHER OS USERS 21
Windows
Macintosh
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FLOW

Checking
Connecting
➜➜➜
Installing (First time only for Windows)
Saving
Disconnecting
There are various items to be
checked before you start.
Connect the camera to the
PC using the USB cable.
Install the driver in the PC to
ensure detection of the
camera.
After checking that the PC
detects the camera, you can
copy and save images on the
PC.
Disconnect the camera from
the PC.
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FOR Windows
(98/Me/2000) USERS
CHECKING
• When a SmartMedia card is inserted, you can download the images stored on the card. To download images from the internal memory, remove the SmartMedia card.
• Turn the PC on and check that Windows is running.
• Quit all applications that may be running.
• Olympus recommends the use of an optional AC adapter. If you are using batteries and the power runs out while you are accessing the SmartMedia card in the camera from the PC, the camera may stop functioning mid-operation and files (image data) may be lost.
• If you are not using an AC adapter, check the battery level to make sure that there is enough power left.
• Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is connected to the PC.
Olympus cannot guarantee operation on a PC that has been
Caution
Connecting your camera to the PC ........................................ 6
Installing the driver (First time only) ....................................... 7
Saving images from your camera on the PC ....................... 10
Disconnecting your camera from the PC ............................. 13
upgraded from Windows 95 to Windows 98 even if it has a USB connector.
If the camera is connected to the PC with the batteries still loaded in the camera, connecting and disconnecting the AC adapter may lead to damage or loss of the image data on the SmartMedia card or computer system lockup.
Use the USB cable to connect the PC and the camera. We cannot guarantee operation if you connect the PC and the camera by HUB adapter (for connecting several peripheral devices).
Olympus cannot guarantee operation on a PC whose operating system is not pre-installed at the time it leaves the factory or a PC assembled by the user, as the operating environment of such PCs is not guaranteed by the manufacturer.
Windows
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CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO THE PC

Insert the connector on one end of the USB cable into
1
Windows
the USB port of the PC.
Note
2 3
4
5
The position of the USB port varies depending on the PC. Refer to the operation manual for the PC.
Make sure that the lens barrier of the camera is closed.
Open the connector cover on
the camera.
Insert the connector on the
other end of the USB cable
into the USB connector on the
camera.
The green lamp lights.
The camera is now connected to the
PC.
This mark is engraved on the connector
Connector
USB port
Green lamp (lights)
Connector cover
Connector
USB connector
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Caution
All buttons on the camera are ignored when it is connected to the PC.

INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY)

If you are using Windows 98, install the driver by following the procedures
explained below. If you are using Windows Me/2000, you need not follow
these procedures as the driver will be installed automatically. Proceed to
Saving images from your camera or the PC (
The New Hardware Found window will be displayed on
1
the PC monitor.
Click on [Next].
2
Select [Search for the best
3
driver for your device.
(Recommended)] and click on
[Next].
Insert the CD-ROM supplied
4
with the camera into the CD-
ROM drive of the PC.
If the CAMEDIA window is
automatically opened, click on
[close].
p.10).
Windows
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INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY)
Select [Specify a location:]
5
Windows
and click on [Browse].
Click on + on the left of the
6
CD-ROM drive icon.
Click on + on the left of the
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[Usb] folder.
Select the [Win98] folder in
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[USB] folder and click on
[OK].
8
Click on [Next].
9
Click on [Next] when the
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driver has been detected.
Installation of the driver will start.
Do not turn the PC off or disconnect
the camera from the PC during
installation.
Click on [Finish].
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Installation of the driver is
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now completed. Proceed to
“Saving images from the
camera on the PC” on next
page.
INSTALLING THE DRIVER (FIRST TIME ONLY)
Windows
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SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC

This function enables you to save images on the PC. The My Documents
folder is used in this manual as an example. You choose or create a different
Windows
folder if desired.
Double-click on the [My
1
Computer] icon on the PC
desktop and open the window.
Double-click on the
2
[Removable Disk] icon.
The [Removable Disk] icon will be displayed when the camera is connected to the PC, indicating that the camera is recognized as the [Removable Disk].
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Note
3
If the [Removable Disk] icon is not displayed, or if an error message is displayed when you double-click on the [Removable Disk] icon, one of the following may have occurred: 1 There is a problem with the power supply to the camera
(the AC adapter is not connected properly or the batteries are exhausted).
2 There is a problem with the SmartMedia card.
Check that you can confirm recorded images on the cameras monitor.
3 There is a problem with the connectivity between the
camera and the PC via the USB cable.
If no SmartMedia card has been inserted in the camera, the internal memory will be indicated by a [Removable Disk] icon. If a SmartMedia card has been inserted, the card will be indicated by a [Removable Disk] icons.
Double-click on the [Dcim]
icon and open the folder.
Double-click on the
4
[100olymp] icon and open the
folder.
The image files (JPEG files) will be
displayed and you can check the
icons (P1010001.jpg, etc.).
SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC
Windows
Note
5
Files are assigned serial numbers from 0001 to 9999.
When file number 9999 has been reached, the folder is
assigned the next number.
The month included in the file name is indicated by the numbers 1 to 9 for January to September, and A to C for October, November and December respectively.
Example
Folder number
Double-click on the [My
Documents] icon on the
desktop and open the window.
When the [My Documents] icon is not
found on the desktop, select
[Windows Explorer] from the [Start]
menu, display the Exploring window,
and then double-click on [My
Documents].
The [My Documents] window will
open.
Example
Month / Day / File number
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SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC
Drag the [P1010001.jpg] icon
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Windows
to the [My Documents]
window.
The file will be copied into the [My
Documents] folder and the image in
the camera will be saved on the PC
(in My Documents).
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Note
Caution
If the file-related settings have been made on the PC, you can check the image by double-clicking the image file in [My Documents]. To view the image in the appropriate size or process the image, separate JPEG image processing software is required.
Be sure to download images onto the PC before processing them. Depending on the type of software, image files may be lost if processed (rotated, etc.) while still stored on the camera’s internal memory or SmartMedia card.

DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC

FOR Windows 98 USERS

Check that the green lamp on
1
the camera is lit.
Select [Removable Disk] icon
2
in the [My Computer] window
and right-click on it to display
the pull-down menu.
Select [Eject] in the menu and
3
left-click on it.
Green lamp (lit)
Windows
Check that the green lamp on
4
the camera goes off.
Remove the USB cable from the PC.
5
Remove the USB cable from
6
the camera.
Green lamp (should be off)
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DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC

FOR Windows Me/2000 USERS

Windows
Check that the green lamp on
1
the camera is lit.
Click on [Unplug or Eject
2
Hardware] icon on the task
bar.
Click on the message [Stop
3
USB Mass Storage Device]
when it is displayed.
Click on [OK] when the
4
window is displayed.
Green lamp (lit)
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Check that the green lamp on
5
the camera goes off.
Remove the USB cable from the PC.
6
Remove the USB cable from
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the camera.
Green lamp (should be off)
FOR Macintosh
(Mac OS9) USERS
CHECKING
• Turn the PC on and check that Mac OS is running.
• Quit all applications that may be running.
• Olympus recommends the use of an optional AC adapter. If you are using batteries and the power runs out while you are accessing the SmartMedia card in the camera from the PC, the camera may stop functioning mid-operation and files (image data) may be lost.
• If you are not using an AC adapter, check the battery level to make sure that there is enough power left.
• Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is connected to the PC.
Olympus cannot guarantee operation on a PC on which the
Caution
Mac OS and Mac OS USB Mass Storage Support have been upgraded.
If the camera is connected to the PC with the batteries still loaded in the camera, connecting and disconnecting the AC adapter may lead to damage or loss of the image data on the SmartMedia card or computer system lockup.
Use the USB cable to connect the PC and the camera. We cannot guarantee operation if the PC and camera are connected by HUB adapter (for connecting several peripheral devices).
Olympus cannot guarantee operation on a PC whose operating system is not pre-installed at the time it leaves the factory or a PC assembled by the user, as the operating environment of such PCs is not guaranteed by the manufacturer.
Macintosh
Connecting your camera to the PC ...................................... 16
Saving images from your camera on the PC........................ 17
Disconnecting your camera from the PC.............................. 20
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CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO THE PC

Insert the connector on one end of the USB cable into
1
Macintosh
Note
2 3
the USB port of the PC.
The position of the USB port varies depending on the PC. Refer to the operation manual for the PC.
Open the connector cover on the camera.
Insert the connector on the
other end of the USB cable
into the USB connector on the
camera.
This mark is engraved on the connector
USB port
Connector
Connector cover
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The camera is now connected to the
PC.
All buttons on the camera are ignored when it is connected to the
Caution
PC.
Connector
USB connector

SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC

This function enables you to save images on the PC (the Hard Disk is used
in this manual).
Double-click on the [untitled]
1
icon displayed on the desktop
by connecting the camera to
the PC and open the window.
Macintosh
Note
If the [Untitled] icon is not displayed, or if an error message is displayed when you double-click on the [Untitled] icon, one of the following may have occurred: 1 There is a problem with the power supply to the camera
(the AC adapter is not connected properly or the batteries are exhausted). Make sure that the AC adapter is connected properly or check the level of the batteries.
2 There is a problem with the SmartMedia card.
Check that you can confirm images recorded on the SmartMedia card on the cameras monitor.
3 There is a problem with the connectivity between the
camera and the PC via the USB cable.
If no SmartMedia card has been inserted in the camera, the internal memory will be indicated by a [untitled] icon. If a SmartMedia card has been inserted, tthe card will be indicated by a [untitled] icons.
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SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC
Double-click on the [DCIM]
2
icon and open the folder.
Macintosh
3
Note
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Double-click on the
[100OLYMP] icon and open
the folder.
The image files (JPEG files) will be
displayed and you can check the
icons (P1010001.jpg, etc.).
Files are assigned serial numbers from 0001 to 9999.
When file number 9999 has been reached, the folder is
assigned the next number.
The month included in the file name is indicated by the numbers 1 to 9 for January to September, and A to C for October, November and December respectively.
Example
Folder number
Example
Month / Day / File number
Double-click on the Hard Disk
4
icon on the desktop and open
the window.
The Hard Disk window will open.
Drag the [P1010001.jpg] icon
5
to the Hard Disk window.
The image in the camera will be
saved on the PC (in the Hard Disk).
SAVING IMAGES FROM YOUR CAMERA ON THE PC
Macintosh
Note
Caution
If the file-related settings have been made on the PC, you can check the image by double-clicking the image file in the Hard Disk. To view the image in the appropriate size or process the image, separate JPEG image processing software is required.
Be sure to download images onto the PC before processing them. Depending on the type of software, image files may be lost if processed (rotated, etc.) while still stored on the camera’s internal memory or SmartMedia card.
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DISCONNECTING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE PC

1
2
Macintosh
3
4
5
Check that the green lamp on
the camera is lit.
Select the Drive icon on the
desktop and drag it to the
Trash can.
Check that the green lamp on
the camera goes off.
Remove the USB cable from
the PC.
Remove the USB cable from
the camera.
Green lamp (lit)
Green lamp (should be off)
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FOR OTHER OS USERS

The USB cable supplied with the camera cannot be used with the following
OS.
Windows 95 / Windows NT / Mac OS other than Mac OS9
If you are using a SmartMedia card, you can transfer image data to the PC
by another method.
Does your PC have a USB interface (is there a terminal on the back, side
or all sides of your PC with the symbol
No Ye s
Is your OS one of the following? Windows 98
No
Windows 2000 Windows Me Mac OS9
Does your PC have a built-in floppy disk drive?
) ?
Ye s
Use the USB cable supplied.
Use the optional SmartMedia Reader/Writer.
No Ye s
Does your PC have a built-in PC card slot?
No Ye s
Contact your local Olympus representative.
Use the optional floppy disk adapter.
Use the optional
PC card adapter.
* Cannot be used with Windows NT.
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