Canon PowerShot A470 User Manual Page 1

• This guide explains how to install the software programs and briefly introduces their functions and operating procedures. You may download images wi

Read This First8Windows/MacintoshHow to Register as a MemberRegistration is free. You can register online using the supplied CD-ROM (Canon Digital Cam

Read This First9Windows/MacintoshSystem RequirementsPlease install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements.WindowsMacint

Read This First10Windows/Macintosh• A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software. • Even when system requirements are met, not all computer fu

11WindowsUsing the Software on the Windows Platform – PreparationsThis chapter explains the basic procedures for installing the software and connectin

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations12Windows3 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer’s CD-ROM drive.If the

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations13Windows5 If other software is running, close each program before clicking [OK].6 Review the

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations14Windows8 When the installation is over, select [Restart computer immediately (Recommended)]

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Preparations15WindowsIf the Digital Signature Not Found window appears, click [Yes].The USB driver will a

Windows16Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The BasicsThis chapter explains the procedures for using ZoomBrowser EX to download the camera&a

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics17Windows2 Select [Canon CameraWindow] when a dialog (Events dialog) similar to that on the rig

The precautions noted within this guide are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct use of the products and to prevent injuries or damage to

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics18WindowsUsing the Camera to Download Images (Windows Vista or Windows XP only)Download images

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics19WindowsWhen you click [OK] in the image transfer completion window, the transferred images wi

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics20Windows3 Click [Download Images].The downloaded images are saved into folders according to th

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics21WindowsPrinting ImagesThere are three methods for using ZoomBrowser EX to print images: [Phot

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – The Basics22Windows3 Click [2. Printer and Layout Settings] and adjust the categories as you feel necessa

23WindowsUsing the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced TechniquesThis chapter explains various ZoomBrowser EX features. Proceed to this chapte

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques24WindowsTask Buttons • ZoomBrowser EX's tasks are arranged here like an index.•

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques25WindowsDisplay Mode• Selects the display style for the Browser Area.Zoom ModeDisplay

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques26WindowsDisplay Control Panel • This panel adjusts the display settings for the Brows

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques27WindowsViewer WindowDouble-click an image in the Browser Area to display it in the V

1Table of contents Read This First 3Precautions ... 3It’s so Si

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques28WindowsProperties WindowThe Properties Window displays when you select an image in t

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques29WindowsZoomBrowser EX FeaturesThis section briefly introduces the Task Button functi

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques30WindowsTask Button FunctionsAcquire & Camera SettingsConnect to CameraYou can do

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques31WindowsEditEdit ImageAllows you to perform image editing, such as cropping, image co

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques32WindowsPrint & EmailPhoto PrintPrints one image per page (p. 21).You can print &

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques33WindowsEditing MoviesYou can create and edit movies: link movies and stills that hav

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques34WindowsMerging Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch You can create a wide panoramic image

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques35WindowsEnjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera SettingsThe start-up image,

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques36Windows2 Click [Cancel] ( in Windows Vista) to close the Events Dialog if it appear

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques37WindowsThe My Camera Window FeaturesZoomBrowser EX already contains several pre-reco

2Table of contentsUsing the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques 49The ImageBrowser Windows ...

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques38WindowsSaving the My Camera Settings to the Camera1Select the [Setup as a theme] tab

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques39WindowsAdding New Data to the My Camera WindowCreate a new image or sound file and a

Using the Software on the Windows Platform – Advanced Techniques40Windows4 Once you have saved the file, click and close the My Camera Maker window.

41MacintoshUsing the Software on the Macintosh Platform – PreparationsThis chapter explains the basic procedures for installing the software. Read thi

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Preparations42Macintosh5 Select [Easy Installation] and click [Next].Select [Custom Installation] to se

43MacintoshUsing the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The BasicsThis chapter explains the procedures for using ImageBrowser to download the camera

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The Basics44MacintoshCameraWindow displays when the camera and computer are set to the mode to communic

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The Basics45MacintoshUsing the Computer to Download ImagesClick [Transfer Untransferred Images].When yo

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The Basics46MacintoshMemory Card Reader Connection1Insert the memory card into the reader.Use a separat

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The Basics47MacintoshPrinting ImagesThere are three methods for using ImageBrowser to print images: [Ph

3Windows/MacintoshRead This FirstThis chapter explains what you can accomplish using the camera with the software contained on the Canon Digital Camer

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – The Basics48Macintosh3 Set the categories as you feel necessary.4 Click [Print].The Print window will n

49MacintoshUsing the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced TechniquesThis chapter explains various ImageBrowser features. Proceed to this chap

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques50MacintoshFolders Area• Use this area to select folders. The selected folders and t

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques51MacintoshDisplay Mode• Selects the display style for the Browser Area.Preview Mode

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques52MacintoshDisplay Control Panel • This panel adjusts the display settings for the B

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques53MacintoshViewer WindowDouble-click an image in the Browser Area to display it in t

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques54MacintoshFile Information WindowThe File Information Window displays when you sele

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques55MacintoshImageBrowser FeaturesThis section provides a brief introduction to ImageB

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques56MacintoshControl Panel FeaturesCanon CameraOpens CameraWindow, which lets you perf

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques57MacintoshPrint & EmailPhoto PrintPrints one image per page (p. 47).You can pri

Read This First4Windows/MacintoshIt’s so Simple! Make Prints Right at Home Like a Pro See your Camera User Guide for shooting instructions.Just instal

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques58MacintoshDisplay Settings: [View] menu, [View Settings]Hides or shows image inform

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques59MacintoshEditing MoviesYou can create and edit movies: link movies and stills that

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques60MacintoshMerging Panoramic Images - PhotoStitch You can create a wide panoramic im

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques61MacintoshEnjoy Customizing Your Camera with the My Camera SettingsThe start-up ima

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques62MacintoshThe My Camera WindowImageBrowser already contains several pre-recorded My

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques63MacintoshSaving the My Camera Settings to the Camera1Select the type of setting in

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques64MacintoshAdding New Data to the My Camera WindowCreate a new image or sound file a

Using the Software on the Macintosh Platform – Advanced Techniques65MacintoshAdd an Original Sound FileChange the file to a WAV sound file after you h

Windows/Macintosh66AppendicesThis chapter explains how to uninstall the programs.Read the Troubleshooting section in this chapter if you experience a

Appendices67Windows/MacintoshUninstalling the USB Driver (Windows)Windows Vista, Windows XP You do not need to uninstall the USB driver.Windows 2000 U

Read This First5Windows/MacintoshUnbounded Possibilities with Entertaining Software ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh)Versatile image m

Appendices68Windows/Macintosh5 Select your camera model name or [Canon Camera] in the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog, and click [Remove].6 C

Appendices69Windows/MacintoshMemory Card Folder StructureThe images on a memory card are placed in subfolders of the [DCIM] folder labeled [xxxCANON],

Appendices70Windows/MacintoshTroubleshootingPlease read this section if you encounter a problem using the software.Start by Checking ThisInvestigate t

Appendices71Windows/MacintoshProblemsTry the suggested solutions to the common problems listed below.USB driver installation not proceeding well (Wind

Appendices72Windows/MacintoshCause 2:The camera may have been recognized as another device under the following circumstances (Windows only).• The came

Appendices73Windows/Macintosh4. Click [OK] in the confirmation dialog.Delete all instances of your camera model name or [Canon Camera] if it appears i

Appendices74Windows/Macintosh8. Double-click the [CAP*] files to check their contents. Double-clicking a [CAP*.inf] file will open it in the Windows N

Appendices75Windows/MacintoshAn error message "Insufficient free memory" displays when using PhotoStitchPlease try one of the following meth

Appendices76Windows/MacintoshDownloading Images without Installing the SoftwareIf you are running Windows Vista, Windows XP or Mac OS X (v10.3/v10.4),

77IndexBBrowser AreaMacintosh... 49, 50Windows ... 23, 24Browser Window ...

Read This First6Windows/MacintoshEnjoy Customizing Your Camera (My Camera)Set your favorite images and sounds as the camera’s start-up image or shutte

Index78LLast Acquired ImagesMacintosh... 45, 49, 50Windows ... 19, 23, 24Layout PrintMacintosh...

Index79VView WindowMacintosh... 44, 45, 61Windows ... 17, 18, 36Viewer WindowMacintosh...

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