User manual TOSHIBA PDR-M3

[. . . ] If for any reason the CD-ROM has been damaged during production and within the warranty, the disk will be replaced free of charge. For all other nonconformities or damages made other than during the production of the CD-ROM, Toshiba Corporation will not be held liable whatsoever. (5) The contents of the software, Design, Specifications and Instruction Manual packaged with this Software Application are subject to change without notice. (6) The personal computer screens shown in this Instruction Manual are examples, and may differ from actual screens. [. . . ] Image data is saved as follows as shown on page 6: Folder name : XXXTOSHI (XXX is any number within the range 100 to 999) File name : PDRMXXXX (XXXX is any number within the range 0001 to 9999) Getting Ready When Using Windows Operations in Image Expert -7- About the Software You can install the following software from the CD-ROM: Getting Ready · 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). Operations in Image Expert When Using Windows -8- 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 Windows CPU OS Memory Free space on hard disk Color monitor CD-ROM drive i486 or higher processor Windows 98/2000/ME 16 MB min. 20 MB min. *1 Getting Ready When Using Windows 256 or more colors (640 x 480 dot min. ) 32, 000 or more colors recommended Required When connecting by USB cable Windows Compatible Personal Computers Windows 98/2000/ME pre-installed PC Operations in Image Expert When using the floppy disk adapter or PC Card adapter Windows Compatible Personal Computers *1 Windows 98/2000/ME pre-installed PC When you handle images, first make sure that you have enough free space on hard disk. -9- Installation Procedure (for Windows) Installing Image Expert Getting Ready Insert the CD-ROM supplied with this software package into the CD-ROM drive. The screen for selecting the display language appears. Click "English". When Using Windows Click "Install Image Expert". Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup. Operations in Image Expert ? Memo · To install Image Expert from floppy disk, click the "Make Image Expert Disks" button in the screen at step 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup. - 10 - Installation Procedure (for Windows) (continued) Installing the USB Driver (for Windows 98, Windows 2000 or Windows ME) Install this driver when the USB cable (provided) is used. Getting Ready Insert the CD-ROM supplied with this software package into the CD-ROM drive. The screen for selecting the display language appears. Click "English". When Using Windows Click "Install PDR-M3 driver". Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the setup. ? - 11 - Operations in Image Expert Using USB Cables (Windows 98/2000/ME) Getting Ready To enable importing of images on the PDR-M3 to your personal computer, the PDR-M3 must be connected to your personal computer by USB cable (provided). When you connect the PDR-M3 to your personal computer by USB cable, the connection can only be made with both the PDR-M3 and your personal computer turned ON. The PDR-M3 Mode Dial must be turned to the PC Connection Setting for the computer to recognize the camera USB connection. Connectable personal computer: Windows 98/2000/ME pre-installed machine IMPORTANT · If the camera's power is turned OFF while image data is being transferred to the PC, the data may be damaged. When the PDR-M3 is connected to the personal computer, use the AC adapter. ] PC mode, the Auto Power OFF function does not work. The Camio Viewer Startup Options screen appears when the Camio Viewer applet (the small camera on the Windows task bar) recognizes that the PC Card Adapter is inserted. icon When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen is displayed · Please refer to the instructions of your PC Card adapter. When Using Windows Operations in Image Expert Make sure that "Copy all images from the Camera to the Computer" check box is checked, and click OK. All images are automatically downloaded to the album on your personal computer. The album folder is created in the Image Expert Images folder using the current date as the folder name (standard setting). Camio Viewer displays images on the right side of the desktop screen. To confirm all images in the album, either manipulate the scroll bars or maximize the screen. - 21 - Changing the Camio Viewer Settings You can change the Camio Viewer settings by right-clicking the "Options. . . " from the pop-up menu. Getting Ready icon on the Windows task bar and selecting Floppy Disk Adapter (sold separately: FlashPath) When Using Windows View images in FlashPath The images stored on the PDR-M3 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. In this screen, you can select the album to download the image to or create a new album. Clicking Open transfers the images to the album. After transferring, you can display the images at full size by double-clicking the images in the album. Copy all images from FlashPath to the computer All images in the PDR-M3 are displayed after they are automatically downloaded to the album. Copy all images and delete them from FlashPath All images in the PDR-M3 are displayed after they are automatically downloaded to the album, and all images recorded to the SmartMediaTM in the FlashPath are deleted. Operations in Image Expert - 22 - Changing the Camio Viewer Settings (continued) PC Card Adapter (sold separately) Getting Ready View images in the PC Card Adapter The images stored on the PDR-M3 are displayed on screen without being downloaded to the personal computer's hard disk. [. . . ] 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. To confirm a correction on an image at full size without quitting correction, click Apply. To return an image to its original state, click the Undo button in the Edit menu. · Crop button ( ) This button allows you to trim unwanted parts of an image and leave only the required part. [. . . ]