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Toshiba PDR-M61 Software Manual

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  • Page 1 OFTWARE ANUAL DIGITAL STILL CAMERA PDR-M65 PDR-M61...
  • Page 2 (3) Toshiba Corporation is not liable whatsoever for any damages to the user or a third party as a result of use of a device by the software and Instruction Manual packaged with this Software Application.

  • Page 3: Before Reading This Manual

    M61 Digital Still Camera and your personal computer that the Software Application is running on. For basic details on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 and your personal computer, refer to the Toshiba PDR-M65 or PDR- M61 Digital Still Camera’s Instruction Manual or the Instruction Manual for your personal computer.
  • Page 4 Before Reading This Manual (continued) Abbreviations Used In This Manual • Windows 98 This refers to the Microsoft • Windows 95 This refers to the Microsoft • Windows 2000 This refers to the Microsoft • Windows NT This refers to the Microsoft •...
  • Page 5 Before Reading This Manual (continued) Make sure that you have all of the items below before you start using your software application. •ImageExpert •USB driver PDR-M65-01 USB cable (1.5 m <4.9 ft>) CD-ROM (1 disk) - 3 -...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Ready Before Reading This Manual ... 1 Contents ... 4 Features of This Software Application ... 5 About Files ... 6 About the Software ... 8 Pre-installation Checks ... 9 When Using Windows Installation Procedure (for Windows) ... 10 Using USB Cables (Windows 98/2000/ME) ...

  • Page 7: Features Of This 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-M65 or PDR-M61 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.

  • Page 8: About Files

    About Files File Structure of SmartMedia™ The images taken on the Toshiba PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 Digital Still Camera are stored to the SmartMedia™ as shown below. root DCIM 100TOSHI PDRM0001.JPG PDRM0002.JPG PDRM0003.JPG PDRM0004.JPG 101TOSHI PDRM0001.JPG PDRM0002.JPG PDRM0003.JPG PDRM0004.JPG - 6 -...
  • Page 9 About Files (continued) About Picture Data On the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61, image data is saved in Exif format. This format is JPEG data that includes a thumbnail image and the photographic settings. Image data is saved as follows as shown on page 6:...

  • Page 10: About The Software

    About the Software You can install the following software from the CD-ROM: • Image Expert This software allows you to edit and print imported still images. • USB driver Install this driver when you use the USB connector on your personal computer to import images. Install this driver when you are using the USB Software Application (CD-ROM).

  • Page 11: Pre-Installation Checks

    Pre-installation Checks To install the software supplied on the CD-ROM, your personal computer must conform to the system requirements in the table below. Check the following items before you install the software. Minimum system requirements Memory Free space on hard disk Color monitor CD-ROM drive When connecting by USB cable...

  • Page 12: Installation Procedure (For Windows)

    Installation Procedure (for Windows) Installing Image Expert Insert the CD-ROM supplied with this software package into the CD-ROM drive. The screen for selecting the display language appears. Click “English”. Click “Install Image Expert”. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup. Memo •...
  • Page 13 Install this driver when the USB (provided) cable is used. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the DIGITAL terminal on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61. Connect the large end of the USB cable to the USB port on your personal computer.
  • Page 14 Installation Procedure (for Windows) (continued) Select “Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended)”, and click the Next button. The next screen appears. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, check the “CD-ROM drive” check box, and click the Next button. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
  • Page 15 Installation Procedure (for Windows) (continued) Click the Next button. Select “Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended)”, and click the Next button. - 13 -...
  • Page 16 Check the “CD-ROM drive” check box, and click the Next button. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers. This completes installation of the required drivers. From here on, the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 is automatically recognized simply by connecting the USB cable. - 14 -...

  • Page 17: Using Usb Cables (Windows 98/2000/Me)

    USB cable (provided). When you connect the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 to your personal computer by USB cable, the connection can only be made with both the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 and your personal computer turned ON. The PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 Mode Dial must be turned to the PC Connection Setting for the computer to recognize the camera USB connection.
  • Page 18 Using USB Cables (Windows 98/2000/ME) (continued) Set the mode dial to [ Perform the following operation with Windows 98/2000/ME already booted up. When the Camio Viewer applet (the small camera icon on the Windows task bar) recognizes that the USB cable is connected, the “Camio Viewer Startup Options” screen appears. If this is the first time for an image to be imported using the USB cable, the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears.
  • Page 19 Using USB Cables (Windows 98/2000/ME) (continued) Click “Connection” in the Camera menu. Set Connect Via to “Serial/USB”, Port in Connection Settings to “USB” and click OK. - 17 -...
  • Page 20 “Copy all images from the Camera to the Computer” check box is checked, and click OK. All images stored on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 are downloaded to the personal computer. When downloading is completed, the screen on the right appears asking you whether or not to delete all pictures in the camera.
  • Page 21 “View images in the Camera” check box is checked, and click OK. The images stored on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 are displayed on screen without being downloaded to the personal computer’s hard disk. If you double-click an image, the Select Album screen appears.

  • Page 22: Using The Floppy Disk Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/Nt 4.0/Me)

    Using the Floppy Disk Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/NT 4.0/ME) You can use a sold separately floppy disk adapter (FlashPath) to import images stored on SmartMedia™ to your personal computer from the floppy disk drive. The floppy disk adapter is a 3.5" adapter for SmartMedia™ that is to be inserted into the floppy disc drive on your personal computer.
  • Page 23 Using the Floppy Disk Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/NT 4.0/ME) (continued) Click “Connection” in the Camera menu. Set Connect Via to “FlashPath” and click OK. The camera icon on the tool bar changes to the FlashPath icon. JPEG images taken with another camera or stored under a different folder name can also be downloaded using this method.
  • Page 24 Using the Floppy Disk Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/NT 4.0/ME) (continued) Double-click that image you want to import, and click Open in the Select Album screen. The images are imported and downloaded to the album you selected. Starting Up Camio Viewer and Importing Images In Windows, you can also start up Camio Viewer to import images.

  • Page 25: Using The Pc Card Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/Me)

    Using the PC Card Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/ME) You can use a sold separately PC Card Adapter to quickly import images stored on SmartMedia™ into your personal computer from the PC Card. The PC Card Adapter is an adapter for the SmartMedia™ that is to be inserted into the PC Card slot on your personal computer.
  • Page 26 Using the PC Card Adapter (Windows 95/98/2000/ME) (continued) Click The images in the SmartMedia™ are displayed. Double-click that image you want to import, and click Open in the Select Album screen. The images are imported and downloaded to the album you selected. Starting Up Camio Viewer and Importing Images Insert the SmartMedia™...

  • Page 27: Changing The Camio Viewer Settings

    Floppy Disk Adapter (sold separately: FlashPath) View images in FlashPath The images stored on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 are displayed on screen without being downloaded to the personal computer’s hard disk. If you double-click one of the images, the Select Album screen appears.
  • Page 28 PC Card Adapter (sold separately) View images in the PC Card Adapter The images stored on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 are displayed on screen without being downloaded to the personal computer’s hard disk. If you double-click one of the images, the Select Album screen appears.

  • Page 29: Installation Procedure (For Macintosh)

    Installation Procedure (for Macintosh) Installing Image Expert Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. A window will open, that contains two icons, “Install Image Expert” and “Install Toshiba USB” icon. Double-click on The screen for selecting the display language appears.
  • Page 30 Installation Procedure (for Macintosh) (continued) Installing the USB Driver PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 does not conform with USB Mass Storage Class. Install the USB driver provided in the CD- ROM supplied with the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61. Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 into the CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 31: Using Usb Cables (Mac Os 9.0 Or Higher)

    Using USB Cables (Mac OS 9.0 or higher) To enable importing of images on the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 to your personal computer, the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 must be connected to your personal computer by USB cable (provided). When you connect the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 to your personal computer by USB cable, the connection can be made with both the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 and your personal computer turned ON.
  • Page 32 • When the USB driver is used simultaneously with other USB drivers, the SmartMedia™ in the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 sometimes is not mounted on the desktop. If this happens, use the USB driver with only the Macintosh and the PDR-M65 or PDR-M61 connected.
  • Page 33 Using USB Cables (Mac OS 9.0 or higher) (continued) Double-click the image that you want to load to your personal computer. The Select Album screen is displayed. Either select the album, or enter the album name and click OK. The image is downloaded to your personal computer, and is displayed on the album window.
  • Page 34 Using USB Cables (Mac OS 9.0 or higher) (continued) <To load multiple images at once> Click the image that you want to load with the Option key held down. Click the Load Image icon on the tool bar. The Select Album screen is displayed. Either select the album, or enter the album name and click OK.

  • Page 35: Using The Floppy Disk Adapter (Power Macintosh/G3)

    Using the Floppy Disk Adapter (Power Macintosh/G3) You can use a sold separately floppy disk adapter (FlashPath) to import images stored on SmartMedia™ to your personal computer from the floppy disk drive. The floppy disk adapter is a 3.5" adapter for SmartMedia™ that is to be inserted into the floppy disc drive on your personal computer.

  • Page 36: Using The Pc Card Adapter

    Using the PC Card Adapter You can use a sold separately PC Card Adapter to quickly import images stored on SmartMedia™ into your personal computer from the PC Card. The PC Card Adapter is an adapter for the SmartMedia™ that is to be inserted into the PC Card slot on your personal computer.
  • Page 37 Using the PC Card Adapter (continued) Click The images in the SmartMedia™ are displayed. Double-click that image you want to import, and click OK in the Select Album screen. The images are imported and downloaded to the album you selected. - 35 -...

  • Page 38: Button Functions

    Button Functions • New Album button ( This button displays the New Album screen. When you create a new album name, a window opens so that you can add images. • Open Album button ( This button displays the Open Album screen. It allows you to open any specific album from the albums currently saved on your personal computer.
  • Page 39 Button Functions (continued) • Corrections button ( Pressing this button displays a menu tab dialog box in which you can fine-adjust images. This button allows you to correct Contrast/Brightness, Color and Hue/Saturation, and adjust Sharpness and Equalization. Before you apply the results of editing an image, you can check the differences between “before” and “after” images using the sliders in split windows.

  • Page 40: Pasting Images To Other Applications (Windows)

    Pasting Images to Other Applications (Windows) If you have another application that is OLE-compatible, you can easily paste images in the Image Expert and Camio Viewer album’s into that application by dragging-and-dropping them. If you double-click the image pasted into the OLE-compatible application, the application will be replaced with the Image Expert menu bar and tool bar, and you can correct the image.
  • Page 41 For customers outside of the United States and Canada, please contact the nearest Toshiba company for assistance. Country/Region Company name United Kingdom Toshiba (UK) Ltd. Germany Toshiba Europe Gmbh Italy Toshiba Consumer Products (Italia) France Toshiba Systems (France) Switzerland Toshiba Europe Gmbh Swiss Branch...
  • Page 42 Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Imaging Systems Division 9740 Irvine Boulevard, Irvine, California 92618-1697 For customers in the U.S.A. For technical support, please contact: (800)829-8318 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST, Monday to Friday except holidays, or e-mail us at: dsc.support@tais.toshiba.com...

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