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Manual abstract: user guide CANON POWERSHOT S3 IS - ZOOMBROWSER EX 5.6 SOFTWARE USER GUIDE
Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 What is ZoomBrowser EX?
Chapter 2 Downloading and Printing Images
Chapter 3 What You Can Do with a Camera Connected
Chapter 4 Viewing Images
Chapter 5 Organizing Images
Chapter 6 Using Supplementary Features
Appendices
Index
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What Can ZoomBrowser EX Do? .............................................. 5 Guide to the ZoomBrowser EX Windows ................................. 6 Task Buttons and Main Window Features ................................ 8
Camera Control Window ........................................................ 22 Downloading Images Automatically--Camera Operations .........24 Downloading Images Automatically--Computer Operations .....26 Checking Images in the Camera before Downloading ............29 Deleting Images from the Camera .......................................... 31 Downloading Sound Files from the Camera ............................32 Other Features of the Camera Browser Window ....................35 Printing Images in the Camera ................................................ 36 Setting the My Camera Settings .............................................. 40 Checking and Changing Camera Settings ............................... 48 Copying Images to the Camera ............................................... 49 Operating the Camera Shutter from the Computer ................51
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Downloading Images to a Computer ...................................... 12 Printing a Single Image on a Single Page ................................ 20
Selecting Folders ..................................................................... 55 Changing the Display Mode .................................................... 57 Changing the Displayed Folder ............................................... 60 Changing the Main Window Display Mode ............................63 Checking Images in a Pop-Up Window ................................... 67 Opening Images ...................................................................... 68 Using the Viewer Window ...................................................... 69
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Selecting Images ...................................................................... 74 Setting Star Ratings ................................................................. 75 Assigning Keywords ................................................................ 77 Classifying Images ................................................................... 79 Renaming Images .................................................................... 80 Searching Images .................................................................... 82 Moving or Copying Images ..................................................... 84 Deleting Images ...................................................................... 88 Rotating Images ...................................................................... 90 Viewing Image Properties ....................................................... 91 Creating Folders ...................................................................... 94 Refreshing Folders ................................................................... 95
Printing Images ..................................................................... 116 Index Print ............................................................................. 117 Using My Camera Maker (Windows XP and Windows 2000 only) ................................. 119 Playing Sound Files ................................................................ 122 Playing Movies ...................................................................... 123 Editing Movies ....................................................................... 124 Exporting Movies .................................................................. 128 Extracting Frames from a Movie (Windows XP only) ............. 130 Converting RAW Images ....................................................... 132 Stitching Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch ............................. 138 Saving Images to CD-R/RW Disks (Windows XP Only) ............ 139
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Editing Images ......................................................................... 96 Editing Images with Other Programs .................................... 106 Sending Images by E-mail ...................................................... 107 Exporting Images .................................................................. 109 Running a Slide Show ............................................................ 113 Adding Sounds to Images ...................................................... 115
Supported Image Types ......................................................... 140 Customizing Preferences ....................................................... 141 Customizing Menus ............................................................... 145 Troubleshooting .................................................................... 146
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Notations and Conventions
Symbol Usage
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Terminology Usage
The following terms are used in this guide as indicated below.
· CF card, SD memory card, PC card, MultiMediaCard memory card
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· This manual uses Windows XP screen shots and procedures in the explanations. The screen shots and procedures may appear slightly different if you are using another version of Windows. · The displayed screens and procedures may also differ slightly from the examples depending upon the camera or printer model in use.
Operating tips and convenient ways of using the program follow this symbol. Read these topics as you see fit. IMPORTANT Points that you need to follow to perform the procedures and other important topics follow this symbol. Always read these topics. REFERENCE Supplementary explanations and procedures follow this symbol. Read these topics as you see fit.
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What Can ZoomBrowser EX Do?
This section provides a brief explanation of the ZoomBrowser EX features.
Organize Images
· Assign a Star Rating or keywords to images. · Organize images according to their shooting dates. · Perform image searches.
What You Can Do with a Camera Connected
· Download images from the camera to the computer. · Download sound files that you record using the Sound Recorder feature (only on products supporting the Sound Recorder feature). · Save computer images to the camera. · Select images directly in the camera or memory card and print them. · Operate the camera shutter remotely from the computer (only on models supporting remote shooting). · Check and change camera settings. · Set the My Camera Settings (start-up image, start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound and shutter sound). (Only on models supporting My Camera Settings)
Use Additional Features
· · · · · · · · · Print images that have been downloaded to a computer. Edit images and movies. Stitch panoramas together. Convert RAW images to standard images (only available on some models). Extract stills from movies (Windows XP only). Format images as screensaver and wallpaper files. Export image shooting information as a text file. Copy images to CD-R/RW disks (Windows XP only). Create images and sound files as My Camera Settings files using the My Camera function (Windows XP and Windows 2000 only).
View Images
· Display the downloaded images and their shooting information. · Switch between display modes (zoom, scroll and preview).
REFERENCE
· The Canon CD-ROM supplied with the camera contains My Camera Settings files. These files are automatically copied to your computer when ZoomBrowser EX is installed.
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Guide to the ZoomBrowser EX Windows (1/2)
This section briefly introduces the purposes and features of the two main windows for operating ZoomBrowser EX.
Main Window
This window opens when you start ZoomBrowser EX. The Main Window is for displaying and organizing downloaded images.
Task Area
Camera Control Window
The Camera Control Window is the window that automatically opens when you connect a camera to the computer or insert a memory card into a memory card reader. You can download the camera or memory card images in a few easy steps. You can also select and print camera or memory card images directly and change camera settings from the computer.
Folder Area
Browser Area
The window that appears for a wireless connection may differ slightly.
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Guide to the ZoomBrowser EX Windows (2/2)
Using the Right-Click in Operations
With ZoomBrowser EX you can access many useful functions by using the right mouse button (right-click). For example, you can position the mouse pointer over an image in the Browser Area and right-click to display a menu like the following. A shortcut menu is a convenient collection of the most common window buttons and menu commands that apply to a given situation. The right-click allows you to use ZoomBrowser EX more efficiently. After you become familiar with ZoomBrowser EX, try right-clicking in many situations.
Browser Area
Right-click anywhere on the image to display a shortcut menu.
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Task Buttons and Main Window Features (1/4)
Task Area and Task Buttons
There are six task buttons in the Main Window's Task Area. Use these buttons to start performing tasks. The following menus appear when you click each respective task button.
Acquire & Camera Settings
The Camera Control Window will open. Connect the camera to the computer with the interface cable and use the window to download the camera images to the computer and print them.
View & Classify
Use this button to display slide shows of Browser Area images, classify images into folders and perform image searches.
Edit
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