Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Mounting instructions

Windows/Macintosh

Windows Macintosh

• This guide explains how to install the software programs and

briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures.

• You may download images without installing this software.

However, there are several limitations (p. 77).

CDI-E390-010 xxxxxxxx ©CANONINC.2008 PRINTEDINJAPAN

Install the bundled software programs,

and download images to the computer.

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••• Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk •••

Software Starter Guide

ENGLISH

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Theprecautionsnotedwithinthisguideareintendedtoinstructyouinthesafeandcorrectuse

oftheproductsandtopreventinjuriestoyourselforotherpersons,ordamagetoproperty.

Pleasereadandensurethatyouunderstandthembeforeproceedingtoothersectionsofthe

guide.

Canon Customer Support

ForCanonCustomerSupportcontacts,pleaseseethecustomersupportlistsuppliedwithyour

camera.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Warnings Thissymbolindicatestopicsthatcouldleadtodeathorseriousinjuryif

ignoredorhandledincorrectly.

Warnings

•DonotplaythesuppliedCD-ROM(s)inanyCDplayerthatdoesnotsupportdataCD-

ROMs.PlayingtheCD-ROM(s)inanaudioCDplayer(musicplayer)coulddamagethe

speakers.Itisalsopossibletosufferhearinglossfromlisteningwithheadphonestothe

loudsoundsofaCD-ROMplayedonamusicCDplayer.

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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.

• Canonmakesnowarrantiesfordamagesresultingfromcorruptedorlostdataduetoa

mistakenoperationormalfunctionofthecamera,thesoftware,thememorycards,

personalcomputers,peripheraldevices,oruseofnon-Canonmemorycards.

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Table of contents

Read This First 3

Precautions ......................................................................................... 3

It’s so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro ...................... 4

Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software .....................5

System Requirements ........................................................................ 9

Using the Software on the Windows Platform

– Preparations 11

Installing the Software .................................................................... 11

Using the Software on the Windows Platform

– The Basics 15

Downloading Images to the Computer .......................................... 15

Printing Images ................................................................................20

Using the Software on the Windows Platform

– Advanced Techniques 22

The ZoomBrowser EX Windows ...................................................... 22

ZoomBrowser EX Features .............................................................. 28

Operating the Shutter Remotely (Remote Shooting) .................... 32

Merging Panoramic Images – PhotoStitch .....................................35

Processing RAW Images ................................................................... 36

Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera Settings ...39

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform

– Preparations 43

Installing the Software .................................................................... 43

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform

– The Basics 45

Downloading Images to the Computer .......................................... 45

Printing Images ................................................................................49

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Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform

– Advanced Techniques 51

The ImageBrowser Windows .......................................................... 51

ImageBrowser Features ................................................................... 57

Operating the Shutter Remotely (Remote Shooting) .................... 61

Merging Panoramic Images – PhotoStitch .....................................64

Processing RAW Images ................................................................... 65

Enjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera Settings ...68

Appendices 71

Uninstalling the Software ...............................................................71

Memory Card Folder Structure .......................................................72

Troubleshooting .............................................................................. 73

Downloading Images without Installing the Software ................. 77

Index ................................................................................................. 78

Using the PDF Manuals

ThefollowingPDFmanualsareprovidedtoexplainthefeaturesandprocedures

forusingZoomBrowserEXandImageBrowser.

•ZoomBrowserEXSoftwareUserGuide(Windows)

• ImageBrowserSoftwareUserGuide(Macintosh)

Adobe Reader must be installed to read the aforementioned

manuals.

ThesemanualsareavailableontheCanonwebsite.

UseyourbrowserprogramtodownloadthesemanualsfromthefollowingURL:

http://web.canon.jp/imaging/information-e.html

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Thischapterexplainswhatyoucanaccomplishusingthecamerawiththesoftwarecontained

ontheCanonDigitalCameraSolutionDisk.

Italsoliststhecomputersystemconfigurationsrequiredtousethesoftware.

Precautions

Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer

•Theconnectionmaynotoperatecorrectlyifyouattachthecameratothecomputerwithan

interfacecableviaaUSBhub.

•TheconnectionmaynotoperatecorrectlyifyouareusingotherUSBdevices,excludingUSB

miceorkeyboards,atthesametimeasthecamera.Ifthisoccurs,disconnecttheother

devicesfromthecomputerandtryreconnectingthecamera.

•Donotconnecttwoormorecamerasatthesametimetothesamecomputer.The

connectionsmaynotoperatecorrectly.

• Neverallowthecomputertogointostandby(sleep)modewhileacameraisconnectedvia

theUSBinterfacecable.Ifitdoeshappen,neverdisconnecttheinterfacecable.Trytoawaken

thecomputerwiththecameraintheconnectedstate.Somecomputerswillnotawaken

properlyifyoudisconnectthecamerawhiletheyareinstandby(sleep)mode.Pleasereferto

yourcomputermanualforinstructionsregardingthestandby(sleep)mode.

About this Guide

•TheexplanationsinthisguidearebasedonWindowsXPandMacOSXv10.4.Ifyouare

usinganotherversionoftheseoperatingsystems,theactualscreencontentsand

proceduresmayvaryslightlyfromthoseshown.

•Thefollowingtermsareusedinthisguide.

MacOSXisusedforMacOSX(v10.4-v10.5)

Install the software from the supplied Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk

before you connect the camera to the computer.

• You are recommended to use an AC adapter (sold separately) when

connecting to a computer. Ensure that you use fully charged batteries if you

cannot use an AC adapter.

• See the Camera User Guide for procedures connecting the camera to the

computer.

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Read This First

It’s so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home

Like a Pro

SeeyourCamera UserGuidefor

shootinginstructions.

Justinstallthesoftwareonceatthe

beginning.

Shoot the images

Install the software on the computer

Connect the camera to the computer

PrecautionsforConnectingthe

CameratotheComputer(p. 3)

SeeyourCamera UserGuidefor

connectinginstructions.

Windows(p. 11)

Macintosh(p. 43)

Download images to the computer

Windows(p. 15)

Macintosh(p. 45)

Print the images

Windows(p. 20)

Macintosh(p. 49)

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Unbounded Possibilities with Entertaining

Software

ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh)

Versatileimagemanagementsoftwarefordownloadingimages,editingstillimagesand

movies,andprinting.

Experiment with diverse printing techniques

Printavarietyoflayouts.Changepapersizesandprintyourphotoswithdatestampsand

commentstoenjoyanexpandedrangeofpossibilities.

Windows(p. 20)Macintosh(p. 49)

Edit a Movie

Youcanremoveunwantedsectionsatthebeginningorendofamovie.Youcanalsousethe

memorycardreadertouploadtheeditedmovietothecamera.

Windows(p. 26)Macintosh(p. 55)

Extract Stills from Movies

Youcanextractastillfromthedisplayedmovieandsaveitasanewimagefile.

Windows(p. 26)Macintosh(p. 55)

Check multiple photos at

a glance with index

printing.

Print date

stamps with

your photos

Printing images is easy

Print comments on your

postcards and invitations

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Operate the Camera Shutter from the Computer (Remote Shooting)

Shootandcontrolthecamera’sshutterfromacomputer.Youcansavetherecordedimages

directlytothecomputer.(Certainmodelsonly)

Windows(p. 32)Macintosh(p. 61)

Enjoy Customizing Your Camera (My Camera)

Setyourfavoriteimagesandsoundsasthecamera’sstart-upimageorshuttersound.(Certain

modelsonly)

Windows(p. 39)Macintosh(p. 68)

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PhotoStitch (Windows/Macintosh)

Aprogramformergingmultipleimagesintodramaticpanoramas.

Stitch a Panorama Together

Windows(p. 35)Macintosh(p. 64)

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