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  • Page 1 Digital Video Software Version 19 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Read This First ......................3 Checking Supplied Accessories ................3 System Requirements ....................4 What is Digital Video Software.................. 5 Installing the Digital Video Software ................ 6 Before Downloading Still Images ................10 Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer ............10 Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX) ............

  • Page 3: Read This First

    • Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to mistaken operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (miniSD Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to use of a memory card not formatted by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments •...

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    • Canon Utilities - ZoomBrowser EX: 250 MB or more (Including the PhotoRecord printing program) - PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more • Canon DV TWAIN Driver: 25 MB or more • Canon DV WIA Driver: 25 MB or more × Display:...

  • Page 5: What Is Digital Video Software

    Users of Windows XP do not need to install this driver software. An OS standard driver will be installed automatically. • Windows 98/Windows 2000: Canon DV TWAIN Driver • Windows Me: Canon DV WIA Driver This instruction manual explains how to install the software, what you can do with the main features and how to operate them.

  • Page 6: Installing The Digital Video Software

    Installing the Digital Video Software Be sure to install the Digital Video Software before connecting the camcorder to the computer. Users of Windows 2000 or Windows XP must first log in as an Administrator to install programs. Windows XP Users: Your digital video camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP).
  • Page 7 Click Digital Video Software [Install]. Installer Panel If the following dialog appears, click [Restart] to restart the computer. After restarting the computer, installation automatically continues. Click [Next]. Installing the Digital Video Software...
  • Page 8 [Custom Installation], select a USB driver. (Windows XP: The USB driver supplied with the Windows operating system is used. You do not need to install a USB driver.) • Windows 98/Windows 2000: Canon DV TWAIN Driver • Windows Me: Canon DV WIA Driver Select your country/region and click [Next].
  • Page 9 When installation is complete, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] and click [Finish]. When the computer has restarted and the regular desktop screen is displayed, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK from the CD-ROM drive. When installation is complete, remove the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK before you connect the camcorder to the computer.

  • Page 10: Before Downloading Still Images

    Before Downloading Still Images Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer Be sure to install the Digital Video Software before you connect the camcorder to the computer. Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer’s main USB ports.
  • Page 11 • Windows 98/Windows 2000/Windows XP: A window appears allowing you to select an application program to start. Windows Me: The Scanners and Cameras Wizard starts. Click [Cancel] to close the Wizard. • For instructions on how to start ZoomBrowser EX and download still images to the computer, see Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX) ( 12).

  • Page 12: Downloading Still Images (Zoombrowser Ex)

    Proper operation when connecting to a computer or printer cannot be guaranteed if the disc inserted into the camcorder was recorded or used in a non-Canon digital device. Observe the following precautions when the camcorder’s access indicator is flashing. Failure to do so may cause disc or memory card data to become corrupted.

  • Page 13: Starting Camerawindow

    Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. • If a camcorder and card reader are connected at the same time, a dialog appears allowing you to select the camcorder model. Confirm that [Canon Camera] or your camcorder model name is displayed and click [OK].

  • Page 14: Using The Computer To Download Still Images

    Using the Computer to Download Still Images You can select a downloading method in the Camera Control window. Auto-Downloading Click [Starts to download images] in the Camera Control window. • For instructions on how to set the Auto-download settings, see Auto- Downloading Settings ( 14).
  • Page 15 Select [Change auto download settings] and click [Next]. Select the image type to be downloaded and click [Next]. The still images recorded on the disc will not be marked as “already transferred” after downloading. Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX)
  • Page 16 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Next]. Destination Folder Click this button to specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. Specify a process to perform after the image is downloaded. Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX)
  • Page 17 Below window will be displayed when you select [Perform selected processes consecutively] (You can redisplay the window by clicking [Select]). Select a process to perform after the image is downloaded, and click [OK]. Click [Finish]. Placing a check mark here makes images in the camcorder to be automatically downloaded when the camcorder is...

  • Page 18: Downloading The Selected Still Images From The Camerawindow

    Downloading the Selected Still Images from the CameraWindow Click [Lets you select and download images] in the Camera Control window. The CameraWindow opens. In the CameraWindow, select the image you wish to download and click [Download pictures]. • Clicking on 2 images while holding down the [Shift] key selects also all images between the 2 images.

  • Page 19: Using A Card Reader/Writer

    Insert a memory card containing images recorded with the camcorder into the reader. Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Click the Windows [Start] menu, and select [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow] and [CameraWindow]. Windows XP: When a window appears allowing you to select an application program to start, select [View/Download Images using Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK].

  • Page 20: Using The Camcorder To Download Still Images (Direct Transfer Function)

    Select a downloading method. • [Starts to download images]: The progress bar will be displayed and images will be downloaded to the computer, and ZoomBrowser EX starts. For instructions on how to set the Auto-download settings, see Auto-Downloading Settings ( 14).

  • Page 21: Setting The Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder

    Setting the Direct Transfer Download Destination Folder In the Camera Control window, click the [Acquire Images] tab and click [Preferences]. Select [Change direct transfer download destination folder] and click [Next]. Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX)
  • Page 22 Specify the destination folder settings and click [Finish]. Destination Folder Click this button to specify the destination folder. Select to specify the name of the subfolder. Downloading Still Images (ZoomBrowser EX)

  • Page 23: Zoombrowser Ex Windows

    ZoomBrowser EX without connecting the camcorder or card reader/writer, double- click the on the desktop, or click the Windows [start] menu and select [All Programs] [Canon Utilities] [ZoomBrowser EX] and [ZoomBrowser EX]. To exit ZoomBrowser EX, click or select [Exit] from the [File] menu.
  • Page 24 2 Folders Area You can select a folder to be displayed in the Browser Area. Selecting the [Favorite Folders] tab shows only the folders that are registered as Favorites. To register folders as Favorites, follow the instructions below. When the [All Folders] tab is selected: Select a folder and click [Add to Favorites].

  • Page 25: View Mode

    5 View Mode You can select the view mode of still images in the Browser Area. [Zoom Mode]: The still images in the selected folder are shown as thumbnails. [Scroll Mode]: Thumbnails of the still images are displayed next to the folder name.
  • Page 26 6 Application Tool Bar 1 View Image Displays a selected still image in the [Image Viewer] window. 2 Properties Displays properties of the selected still image. When you select a different image while the [Properties] window is open, the information switches to the one of the selected image.

  • Page 27: [Image Viewer] Window

    [Image Viewer] Window The [Image Viewer] window appears when you select a still image and click [View Image] or double-click an image. 1 Previous/Next Displays the previous/next still image in the current folder. Edit Allows you to perform red-eye correction, image correction, trimming or to register external image editing applications.
  • Page 28 [Red Eye Correction] Window Click the icon located at the top of the [Image Viewer] window and select [Red Eye Correction] to correct the red eye effect on a still image in the [Red Eye Correction] window. 1 Auto Mode Clicking [Start] corrects the red eye effect automatically.

  • Page 29: Organizing Still Images

    Organizing Still Images Applying Star Ratings and Keywords This task allows you to apply ratings to your images from one star to three stars. The Star Rating can be used as one of the search conditions, or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window.

  • Page 30: Classifying The Still Images

    Classifying the Still Images This task allows you to classify selected images according to the shooting date. Click [View & Classify] in the Main Window. Click [Classify into Folder]. Select the images you wish to classify and click [Specify Classification Settings]. Organizing Still Images...

  • Page 31: Renaming Multiple Files

    Specify the settings and click [Finish]. The selected images are classified into the specified folder. Renaming Multiple Files This task allows you to rename multiple files at the same time, or to rename and copy multiple files. Click [View & Classify] in the Main Window. Click [Rename Multiple Files].
  • Page 32 Select the still images you wish to rename and click [Specify Rename Settings]. Specify the settings and click [Finish]. Placing a check mark here makes copies of still images with new names. The name of the original images will not be changed. To rename a folder, select a folder, and open the [Rename Folder] window by selecting [Rename] from the [File] menu.

  • Page 33: Searching For Still Images

    Searching for Still Images This task allows you to search for images by Star Rating, Modification Date, Shooting Date, Comment or Keywords. Click [View & Classify] in the Main Window. You can also search for images by clicking [Search] on Application Tool Bar. Please skip forward to step 3.
  • Page 34 Specify the search conditions and click [Start Search]. • The search results are displayed as thumbnails. • Select at least one search condition. Click [Finish]. • To change the search parameters and perform another search, click [Specify Search Conditions] and repeat steps 3-4. Organizing Still Images...
  • Page 35 • The images of the search result are displayed in the [Search Results] folder. You can print or copy these images to another folder. The images will remain in this folder until ZoomBrowser EX is closed or another search is performed. Organizing Still Images...

  • Page 36: Exporting Still Images

    Exporting Still Images This task allows you to change the size, resolution or data for of selected still images and save them as new files and allows saving the shooting properties of the still image to a text file or copying the still images with new names. Furthermore, you can export still images for use as a screen saver or a wallpaper.
  • Page 37 Select images and click [Specify Export Settings]. Specify the export settings and click [Finish]. The window varies depending on the selected export type in step2. When you have selected [Export Still Images]: You can convert still images to another file type, resize and save them as new files.
  • Page 38 When you have selected [Export Shooting Properties]: You can select the information you wish to export and save as a text file. When you have selected [Export as a Screen Saver]: You can export and save the image as a screen saver. When you have selected [Export as a Wallpaper]: You can export and save the image as Windows wallpaper.

  • Page 39: Saving On Cd-R/Rw Discs (Windows Xp Only)

    Saving on CD-R/RW Discs (Windows XP Only) You can copy and save still images to CD-R and CD-RW discs. The shooting information is copied along with the images. This function can only be used on a computer that came with a CD-R/RW drive as standard equipment.
  • Page 40 Click [Backup to CD]. Select the folders or still images you wish to save and click [Specify Backup Settings]. Exporting Still Images...

  • Page 41: Adding Still Images From Your Computer To The Memory Card

    Set the backup settings and click [Start Backup]. The disc will be ejected from the drive when copying is complete. You can add still images to a CD-R/RW disc that already contains images. Adding Still Images from Your Computer to the Memory Card You can save still images (JPEG) from the computer to a memory card of the camcorder and a card reader/writer.
  • Page 42 Click [Set to Camera]. Click [Uploads images to the camera]. Select the still images you wish to save and click [Open]. Exporting Still Images...

  • Page 43: Adding Sample Images To The Memory Card

    Select the image size and click [Add]. When you upload images edited with another application, image properties may be lost. Adding Sample Images to the Memory Card You can save sample images for card mix to the memory card of the camcorder and a card reader/writer.
  • Page 44 Click [Acquire & Camera Settings]. Click [Set to Camera]. Click [Uploads images to the camera]. Exporting Still Images...
  • Page 45 In [Look in:], select the CD-ROM icon, and double-click [DVC CARD IMAGE]. Sample images or folders for CAMERA CHROMA, CARD ANIMATION, CARD CHROMA and CARD LUMINANCE appear. Select the sample images you wish to save and click [Open]. In the Add image window, click [Add]. The sample images are saved in the memory card.

  • Page 46: Using Various Functions

    Using Various Functions Attaching Still Images to E-mail Messages You can attach selected still images to an E-mail message. To use this function, the e-mail software must be enabled as MAPI client. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the e-mail software. Click [Internet] in the Main Window.
  • Page 47 Select image size and quality, and click [Send or Save]. If you wish to send the still image without changes, select [Send images unchanged]. Normally select [Resize and compress images into JPEG]. - [Resize image]: Select the reduction ratio to the original still image. - [Image quality]: The lower the quality, the coarser becomes the still image and smaller the file size.

  • Page 48: Running A Slide Show

    Running a Slide Show You can view selected still images in a slide show. Click [View & Classify] in the Main Window. You can also view a slide show by clicking [Slide Show] on Application Tool Bar. Please skip forward to step 4. Click [View as a Slide Show].
  • Page 49 Select the slide show settings. • [Image Size]: Select the size of the still images. • [Image Information]: Select to show still image information such as file name or title. • [Advance to Next Slide]: Select to advance manually or automatically. When you select “Every 3 seconds”, you can select the interval in the control below (from 1 to 120 seconds).

  • Page 50: Merging Panoramic Images (Photostitch)

    Merging Panoramic Images (PhotoStitch) You can merge a series of overlapping still images into a single, seamless panorama. PhotoStitch automatically arranges still images recorded with the camcorder’s Stitch Assist mode in their correct order and orientation, making it easy to merge them. Please refer to the Camcorder Instruction Manual to learn how to record in Stitch Assist mode.
  • Page 51 Click [Edit]. Click [Stitch Photos]. PhotoStitch starts. Arrange the order of the still images and click [2. Merge]. Operational instructions are displayed in the upper section of the window. Using Various Functions...
  • Page 52 Click [Start]. Select [3. Save] and then click [Save]. • Select the destination folder, input the file name and click [Save]. • In the View the Saved Image? window, click [Yes]. The Viewer window opens and displays the merged image. •...

  • Page 53: Printing Still Images (Photorecord)

    Printing Still Images (PhotoRecord) PhotoRecord is a printing program. You can use this program to lay out the still images for printing. You can also create original albums and save them to your computer. Movies cannot be printed. Do not open the memory card cover, remove the memory card, detach the USB cable or turn off the camcorder while data is being transferred to the printer (when the camcorder’s access indicator is flashing).
  • Page 54 Select the still image you wish to print and click [Select Captions for Printing]. Select the image information you wish to include in the print and click [Open Layout Print]. • Place a check mark beside the items you wish include in the print. •...
  • Page 55 Click [3 Select Paper] and select the media type, paper size and page orientation. • If you click [Decorate Album], you can change the theme (a consistent design for background, photo frames and text frames), or set the design elements individually.

  • Page 56: Adding Sound To A Still Image

    Adding Sound to a Still Image You can add a sound to an image. The sound file needs to be in WAVE format (extension “.wav”) or in MIDI format (extension “.mid” or “.midi”). The sound cannot be played back on the camcorder. In the Main Window, select an image and select [Add/ Remove Sound] from the [Edit] menu.

  • Page 57: Applying Dpof Settings

    DPOF] window may not operate properly. To set the number of prints, reduce the number of images on a memory card to 998 or less. Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 10). Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. Using Various Functions...
  • Page 58 Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Set Slide Show/ DPOF]. • When connecting a card reader/writer, click the [Set to Memory Card] tab and click [Set Slide Show/DPOF]. • The slide show function of the camcorder cannot be used. Click [Print Order(DPOF)] and select a print type from the drop-down list.
  • Page 59 Select the still images you wish to print and the number of copies. Click [Save to Camera]. The DPOF print settings will be saved to the memory card. Using Various Functions...

  • Page 60: Reviewing And Changing The Settings Of The Camcorder

    You can adjust the date, time and owner settings of the camcorder. You can also check the remaining memory card capacity or format the memory card. Connect the camcorder to the computer ( 10). Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. Click the [Set to Camera] tab and click [Confirms/changes camera settings]. Using Various Functions...
  • Page 61 Change the settings of the camcorder and click [OK]. Input a camcorder owner name here (up to 31 characters). Set the date and time here. Click this button to synchronize the camcorder to the computer’s date and time settings. Check the power status here. Check the remaining disc or memory card capacity here.

  • Page 62: Uninstalling The Software

    3) [CameraWindow MC x] in the [CameraWindow] folder PhotoRecord and PhotoStitch can be removed with the same procedure. RemoteCapture Task and RAW Image Task are used with Canon digital cameras. The camcorder does not support these programs. Uninstalling the Software...

  • Page 63: Uninstalling The Twain Driver/Wia Driver

    3. Turn the camcorder power switch to OFF and remove the USB cable from the computer. 4. Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [Canon Utilities], [DV TWAIN Driver x.x] and [TWAIN Driver Uninstall]. A version number appears in place of “x.x”.

  • Page 64: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Connection Camcorder is not recognized when connected to the computer. Computer does not support the USB interface. The USB interface is not supported for computer not in compliance with the following requirements. Acquire the necessary system to use the USB interface.
  • Page 65 - If you do not find [Scanners and Cameras] in the [Control Panel] or [Printers and Other Hardware]. - If [Canon Camera] or your camcorder model name does not appear in the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] or [Scanners and Cameras].
  • Page 66 [Other Devices] and/or [Imaging Devices] categories, use the following procedures to delete it. 1. Select [Canon Camera] or the name of the camcorder model, right-click the mouse button and select [Delete]. 2. In the confirmation dialog, click [OK].
  • Page 67 Click each [Oem*inf] file until you find one that contains “*** Canon Camera Driver Setup File***” in its first line. When you find the correct file, note down its name and close the Notepad window.
  • Page 68 1. In Windows Explorer, open the [Program Files] folder under the folder in which you installed ZoomBrowser EX 4 or higher (C:\Program Files\ Canon\ZoomBrowser EX\Program\Image Library One). 2. Select the still image folder you wish to display and copy the folder to a different destination.
  • Page 69 Tel (US): 1-800-828-4040 (Mon.-Fri., 9 AM to 8 PM Eastern Time) CANADA ––––––––– Canon CANADA Inc. Tel (Canada): 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666) ASIA –––––––––––– Canon Hongkong Co., Ltd. 19/F., The Metropolis Tower, 10 Metropolis Drive, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong Phone: 852-2170-2828 Fax: 852-2723-9684 The information on this manual is verified as of August 1st, 2005.

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