Casio Photo Loader Instruction Manual

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CASIO LCD Digital Camera Image Loading
Software
Macintosh version
Instruction manual
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K851PSM4DMX-E
Photo Loader
Version 1.1

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  • Page 1 Photo Loader CASIO LCD Digital Camera Image Loading Software Macintosh version Instruction manual K851PSM4DMX-E Version 1.1...
  • Page 2 Photo Loader. Important! • Install Photo Loader only in your computer's hard disk drive. Photo Loader will not function correctly if installed in a removable disk drive or a CD-R. logo are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ... 5 I New functions of Photo Loader 1.1 ... 5 I Continuing use of Photo Loader 1.0 library ... 5 I How to read this instruction manual ... 6 Operation conventions ... 6 Display screens ...
  • Page 4 I Editing a library ... 35 Changing the title of a library ... 35 Rebuilding a library ... 37 Changing Photo Loader preferences ... 39 I General ... 39 Library sort method ... 39 Folder to save library ... 40 Enter title after loading ...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    I To first-time users of Photo Loader Read the “Read me” file in the CD-ROM provided. This describes how to check the system requirements for Photo Loader and how to install it on your Macintosh. Check your operating environment and Mac OS version to be used before installing Photo Loader.
  • Page 6: Handling High-Volume Image Data As A Library

    Important! • Recording images that can be loaded using Photo Loader are images saved in JPEG format and animation files saved in AVI format. Handling high-volume image data as a library Loaded image files will be managed in a folder by date, which is handled as a library.
  • Page 7: I How To Read This Instruction Manual

    I How to read this instruction manual Operation conventions The description assumes that a mouse is used. In this document, the buttons in dialog boxes are described as follows. Display screens • Note that the display screens used in this document may differ slightly from the actual screens, but this does not mean that the contents will be different.
  • Page 8: Starting Photo Loader

    Starting Photo Loader Photo Loader must be installed on your Macintosh before starting. If not yet installed, install Photo Loader on your Macintosh. Switch on your Macintosh. Open the destination folder and double-click “Photo Loader 1.1E”. Photo Loader starts and the function buttons is displayed.
  • Page 9: I Checking Communication Status Between Digital Camera And Photo Loader (For Serial Connection)

    For details, refer to the digital camera's user's guide. • Before loading image data from a digital camera, check that communication between the digital camera and Photo Loader is successful using the following steps. * Connect a digital camera to your Macintosh before checking the communication status.
  • Page 10 [OK] button and then click the [OK] button in the preferences dialog box. • When an error message is displayed, the digital camera is not communicating correctly with Photo Loader. See Photo Loader 1.1 Help for dealing with this.
  • Page 11: Using Photo Loader

    Photo Loader. You can choose from “Loading images automatically” and “Loading images manually”. * Images to be loaded using Photo Loader should be image files saved in JPEG format or animation files saved in AVI format. * Connect peripheral units to your Macintosh before loading images. Read the instruction manual for the digital camera for connection details.
  • Page 12: Setting Up Automatic Loading

    Note • It is recommended that the peripheral devices listed above be used to automatically load images recorded with digital cameras. To load images not from a digital camera, see “Loading images other than those recorded by digital cameras” on page 22. •...
  • Page 13 Click the <Load images in camera> tab. Select “Automatic loading ON” from “Set up automatic loading”. • “Automatic loading ON” is specified as the default. • Select “Automatic loading OFF” to disable automatic loading.
  • Page 14 USB port of your Macintosh, or when you mount the memory card used to record pictures with the digital camera. Important! • Be sure to re-start Photo Loader after changing the Auto download settings. The changes will not take effect if Photo Loader is not restarted •...
  • Page 15 If the icon with the camera only ( program is not running. In this case, open the folder in which Photo Loader is to be installed and double-click “Desktop Watcher 1.1E” to run the monitoring program. • To display a library after loading an image, you must first specify the browser to be used by selecting [Preferences]→“Browser to...
  • Page 16 Select the folder containing the image data to be loaded and click the [Add] button. To reselect an image to be loaded, select the folder from the folder list and click [Delete]. Then reselect the image to be loaded. Folder names to be loaded will be displayed in the folder list. Click the [Load] button.
  • Page 17 • If the following message appears when loading with “Sort by recording date”, see “Handling image loading errors” on page 25. Enter a library name for the loaded images. • Only valid when loading with “Sort by date” selected. • Operation 10 screen will be displayed when loaded using “Sort by recording date”.
  • Page 18 • See “Viewing a library” on page 27 for details of viewing a library. • Change the setting if you do not want to display a library after loading images. See “Changing Photo Loader preferences” on page 39.
  • Page 19: Manually Loading Images (For Card/Usb Connection)

    Manually loading images (for Card/USB connection) Image data recorded using a digital camera will be loaded into Photo Loader. When serial connection is selected, read “Manually loading images (for Serial connection)” on page 19. Click the [Load image] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 20: Manually Loading Images (For Serial Connection)

    9 on page 16. Manually loading images (for Serial connection) Image data recorded using a digital camera will be loaded into Photo Loader. Read “Manually loading images (for Card/USB connection)” on page 18 if you have selected card/USB connection.
  • Page 21 Select the “Load image in camera” option based on the connection between the digital camera (or memory card) and your Macintosh. • Select “Serial connection”. Click the [Load image in camera...] button. Select either “Batch” or “Specified folder” from “Transfer unit”.
  • Page 22 “Handling image loading errors” on page 25. • See “Checking communication status between digital camera and Photo Loader (for Serial connection)” on page 8 for “Communication settings”. Subsequent operations are the same as for operation 9 on page 16.
  • Page 23: Loading Images Other Than Those Recorded By Digital Cameras

    Loading images other than those recorded by digital cameras Loads image data other than that taken with a digital camera into Photo Loader. Image data saved in JPEG format or video data saved in AVI format can be loaded from the hard disk of your Macintosh or peripheral devices connected via a network.
  • Page 24 Select the folder containing the image data to be loaded into Photo Loader and click the [Add] button. To reselect an image to be loaded, select the image data from the folder list and click the [Delete] button. Then, reselect an image to be loaded.
  • Page 25 Click the [Load] button. • Images will be loaded from the folder selected. • Click the [Cancel] button to cancel image loading. • When “Sort by date” is selected, the loading date confirmation dialog box will be displayed. Specify a date with the pull-down button and click [OK].
  • Page 26: Handling Image Loading Errors (For "Sort By Recording Date")

    G About movie images recorded using a digital camera Movie recording QuickTime 4.0 or later is required to play back movie images (AVI files) recorded in Movie recording mode with a CASIO LCD digital camera. Handling image loading errors (for “Sort by recording date”) To load images by “Sort by recording date”, sort images on the Exif...
  • Page 27 1 Select “Sort by date information of a file”. • Sort images on the file date information (update date) and create a library. • To load images by specifying a date instead of using the file date information, proceed to step 3. •...
  • Page 28: I Viewing A Library

    Macintosh screen. * A browser is required to display a library. * The browser software to be used by Photo Loader must be specified after installing the browser software. The browser software must be selected using [Preferences] →...
  • Page 29 Click the month for the libraries to be displayed. Click the date or title for the libraries to be displayed. The library selected is displayed.
  • Page 30: I Deleting A Library

    I Deleting a library This sub-section describes how to delete a Photo Loader library. Click the [Delete] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 31 Select the library to be deleted. • Clicking the [Select all] button selects all the libraries. • Checking “Display preview images” displays the images in the library selected. The images in the library selected are displayed. Click the [Delete...] button. The library selected is deleted.
  • Page 32: I Copying A Library

    I Copying a library This sub-section describes how to copy a Photo Loader library. You can copy the library referenced by “Folder to save a library” to another folder. The copied library will be hidden from Photo Loader. . Click the [Copy] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 33 The images in the library selected are displayed. The capacity of the library selected is displayed. Click the [Copy...] button. Specify the target folder. Click the [OK] button. • The library selected is copied to the specified folder. • Click the [Cancel] button to cancel copying. Displays the selected library capacity and drive space.
  • Page 34: I Moving A Library

    This sub-section describes how to move a Photo Loader library. “Library saving folder” allows the library to be moved from the active drive to a different drive. The library moved will not be visible in Photo Loader. Click the [Move] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 35 Images within the library selected are displayed. The capacity of the selected library is displayed. Click the [Move] button. Specify the target folder. Click the [OK] button. • The library selected is moved to the specified folder. • Click the [Cancel] button to cancel moving. Displays the selected library capacity and drive space.
  • Page 36: I Editing A Library

    I Editing a library This sub-section describes how to modify a Photo Loader library. The following two operations are supported. G Changing the title of a library G Rebuilding a library Changing the title of a library Click the [Edit] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 37 . Select the library to change the title. • Titles cannot be changed if multiple libraries are selected. • Checking “Display preview images” displays the images in the library selected. Images within the library selected are displayed. Click the [Change title...] button. Enter a title and click the [OK] button.
  • Page 38: Rebuilding A Library

    Rebuilding a library Rebuild a library in the following cases. G To reflect templates selected for each library by selecting [Preferences] → <General> → “Select built-in template”. G When a browser is used to view a library, but an error is displayed and no image appears.
  • Page 39 Select the library to be rebuilt. • Clicking the [Select all] button selects all the libraries. • Checking “Display preview images” displays the images in the library selected. Images within the selected library are displayed. Click the [Rebuild...] button. Click the [OK] button. •...
  • Page 40: Changing Photo Loader Preferences

    Changing Photo Loader preferences This sub-section describes the various Photo Loader preferences. Photo Loader preferences are broadly divided into following three types. G General G Loading images in a camera G Version I General Click the [Preferences] button from the function buttons.
  • Page 41: Folder To Save Library

    Execute [View library] after saving You can choose to view all the libraries within Photo Loader after loading images. If “Yes” is selected, you can view all the libraries within Photo Loader after saving (loading) images. Selecting built-in template Set the information displayed in the preview image. Select a library format displayed on the browser to load an image.
  • Page 42: I Loading Images In Camera

    Important! • *1, 2 and 3 are only available when peripheral units are in “Card/USB connection” while loading images. • Photo Loader must be restarted after setting *1, otherwise, the setting will not operate correctly.
  • Page 43: Convert Image Aspect Based On Rotation Information

    I Version Displays the Photo Loader program version. Click the [Preferences] button from the function buttons. Click the <Version> tab.
  • Page 44: Viewing Help

    Viewing help Click the [Help] button from the function buttons. Click the desired item. The item selected opens.
  • Page 45: Exiting From Photo Loader

    Exiting from Photo Loader Click the [Exit] button from the function buttons. • Photo Loader program ends.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If a problem occurs during use, see “Help”.
  • Page 47: Glossary

    G Browser Browser software. Internet Explorer is the software used to read data files saved in HTML format, and is used to list Photo Loader libraries. G Library Folder handled by Photo Loader. Images loaded by Photo Loader are saved...

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