Toshiba PDR-M81 Mounting instructions

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

PDR-M81

SOFTWARE MANUAL

MODE D

’EMPLOI DU LOGICIEL

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

PDR-M81

ENGLISH

OFTWARE

ANUAL

You should read this first before you use this software.

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Software Application are subject to change without notice.

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in this Instruction Manual.

(8) Do not play back the CD-ROM packaged with this Software Application on a regular CD player.

Doing so might damage the headphones or speakers, or injure your ears.

IMPORTANT

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Before Reading This Manual

This Instruction Manual describes how to install the software provided and a brief explanation of how to use the

Software Application.

To ensure that you use this Software Application correctly, read this Instruction Manual carefully before you start

using the Software Application.

This document has been written assuming that you basically understand how to use the Toshiba PDR-M81 Digital

Still Camera and your personal computer that the Software Application is running on.

For basic details on the PDR-M81 and your personal computer, refer to the Toshiba PDR-M81 Digital Still

Camera’s Instruction Manual or the Instruction Manual for your personal computer.

Trademark Information

•Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation of the U.S. registered in the

USA and other countries.

Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System.

•Macintoshand QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

•Image Expert is a registered trademark of Sierra Imaging Inc.

•SmartMediaTM is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.

•FlashPath is a registered trademark of SmartDisk Corporation of the USA.

• Other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.

Conventions Used In This Manual

IMPORTANT

• Indicates items or details that you should observe to prevent loss of data, malfunction and impaired performance.

Also indicates information relating to specifications and functions.

Memo

• Indicates extra useful information.

☞Indicates another page to refer to for extra information.

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Before Reading This Manual (continued)

Abbreviations Used In This Manual

• Windows 98

This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®98 operating system.

• Windows 95

This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®95 operating system.

• Windows NT

This refers to the Microsoft®Windows NT®or Windows NT®workstation 4.0 operating system.

• Windows 2000

This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®2000 Professional operating system.

• Windows ME

This refers to the Microsoft®Windows®ME operating system.

• Images

This refers to both still images and movies.

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Before Reading This Manual (continued)

Make sure that you have all of the items below before you start using your software application.

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

PDR-M81

USB cable (1.5 m <4.9 ft>)

Software Manual

(this manual) CD-ROM (1 disk)

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Contents

Getting Ready

■Before Reading This Manual ....................... 1

■Contents...................................................... 4

■Features of This SoftwareApplication......... 5

■About Files .................................................. 6

■About the Software...................................... 8

■Pre-installation Checks ............................... 9

When Using Windows

■Installation Procedure ............................... 10

■

Using USB Cables (Windows 98/2000/ME) ..

■Using the Floppy Disk Adapter

(Windows 95/98/NT 4.0/2000/ME) ............ 19

■Using the PC Card Adapter

(Windows 95/

98/2000/ME

)......................... 22

■Changing the Camio Viewer Settings........ 24

When Using Macintosh

■Installation Procedure ............................... 26

■Using USB Cables .................................... 29

■Using the Floppy Disk Adapter.................. 33

■Using the PC Card Adapter....................... 34

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■Button Functions ....................................... 36

■Appending Still Images With Audio Files... 38

■Pasting Still Images to Other Applications

(Windows) ................................................. 40

■Playing Movies .......................................... 41

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Features ofThis Software Application

If you install the software and drivers on your personal computer, you can perform the following:

• Importing Images

You can import images taken on the Toshiba PDR-M81 Digital Still Camera into your personal computer.

To import images, you need to use the USB cable (packaged with this camera), or the FlashPath floppy

disk adapter, or PC card adapter.

• Editing Still Images

You can edit imported still images using Image Expert, or print them out on a printer connected to the

personal computer you are using.

• Playing Movies

You can play imported movies.

• Saving Images

You can save imported images or edited images on the personal computer you are using.

When You Use SmartMedia™ on Your Personal Computer

• When you use SmartMedia™ on your personal computer, do not change or delete the folder or names of files

(image data) on the SmartMedia™. Otherwise, you may no longer be able to use the SmartMedia™ on the

PDR-M81.

• Format the SmartMedia™ on the PDR-M81.

• To edit image data, first copy the image data to the personal computer’s hard disk, and edit the copied image

data.

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About Files

File Structure of SmartMedia™

The images taken on the Toshiba PDR-M81 Digital Still Camera are stored to the SmartMedia™ as shown below.

root DCIM 100TOSHI PDRM0001.JPG

PDRM0002.JPG

PDRM0003.JPG

PDRM0004.JPG

PDRM0005.AVI

101TOSHI PDRM0001.JPG

PDRM0002.JPG

PDRM0003.JPG

PDRM0004.JPG

PDRM0005.AVI

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