Pentax Camcorder OPTIO33 User Manual

(PC Connection Manual)  
Viewing Your Digital  
Camera Images  
On Your PC  
 
Contents  
Introduction..............................................................................................2  
Contents ..................................................................................... 3  
Viewing Images on a Windows PC  
4
Software Provided ..................................................................... 4  
System Requirements ............................................................... 4  
Installing the Software............................................................... 5  
Installing the USB Driver ..................................................................5  
Installing ACDSee™.........................................................................7  
Installing ACD photostitcher .............................................................7  
Displaying and Copying Images Using ACDSee................. 8  
Panorama Image Stitching with ACD photostitcher............... 9  
Disconnecting your Camera from your PC............................ 12  
Windows 2000/Me..........................................................................12  
Windows XP ...................................................................................13  
Windows 98/98 SE .........................................................................13  
Viewing Images on a Macintosh  
14  
Software Provided ................................................................... 14  
System Requirements ............................................................. 14  
Installing the Software............................................................. 14  
Installing the USB Driver (Mac OS 8.6 only) ..................................15  
Installing ACDSee™.......................................................................15  
Displaying and Copying Images Using ACDSee............... 16  
Disconnecting your Camera from your Macintosh............... 17  
3
 
Viewing Images on a Windows PC  
You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB2) or a card reader to  
transfer your images to the PC, and you can edit and print your images  
using the image viewing software. Here, the method for viewing images  
with the provided software (S-SW8) is explained.  
Software Provided  
The following software is included in the CD-ROM (S-SW8) provided.  
• USB driver  
• Image viewing software (ACDSee™)  
• Panorama software (ACD photostitcher)  
ACD photostitcher is only for the English version and the  
Japanese version.  
System Requirements  
• OS: Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000  
Windows XP Home Edition/Professional  
• CPU: Pentium or higher recommended  
• Memory: 64MB minimum  
• Hard Disk space: 15MB minimum  
• USB port must be standard equipment  
To play movie pictures, you need DirectX 8.0 or higher and Media  
Player (standard equipment with your OS), or QuickTime 3.0 or higher.  
(Media Player alone is sufficient on Windows Me/XP)  
You can download DirectX and QuickTime from the following websites.  
• The software cannot be used on Windows 95/NT.  
• We recommend using the AC Adapter D-AC5 when connecting your  
camera to your PC. Your image data could be corrupted if your  
batteries run out during image transfer.  
4
 
Installing the Software  
1
Install the required software as follows.  
On Windows 2000 or Windows XP, login as an administrator before  
installing the software. See your PC user's manual for login instructions.  
1
2
Turn on your PC.  
Place the provided CD-ROM (S-SW8) in your PC  
CD-ROM drive.  
The [PENTAX Software Installer] screen is displayed.  
When the [PENTAX Software Installer] screen is not displayed  
Display the [PENTAX Software Installer] screen as follows:  
1) Double-click [My Computer] on the Desktop screen.  
2) Double-click the CD-ROM drive (S-SW8) icon.  
3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon.  
3
Click your applicable language.  
The software installation selection  
screen is displayed.  
You can choose a languages from the  
following: English, French, German,  
Spanish, Italian and Japanese.  
Installing the USB Driver  
4
Click [USB Driver].  
The Setup screen is displayed.  
Follow the instructions on the screen  
to install the software.  
5
Click [Finish].  
After the setup screen closes, reboot  
your computer.  
5
 
6
With the camera turned off, connect the camera to the  
PC using the USB cable.  
Confirm that the CF card is inserted in the camera.  
7
8
Turn on the camera.  
The desktop screen will display [Found new hardware] (Windows XP)  
or [New Hardware Found] (Windows 98/98SE/2000), and the USB  
driver will be installed.  
Double-click [My Computer] on the Desktop screen.  
When the installation is complete, the camera is recognized as a  
[Removable disk]. Open [My Computer] and confirm that [Removable  
Disk] is displayed.  
In Windows XP, if the CF card has a volume label, the volume label  
name will be displayed instead of [Removable disk]. A new CF card  
unformatted on the camera may show the manufacturer name or model  
number.  
6
 
Installing ACDSee™  
Once ACDSee™ is installed, you can edit and manage your pictures on  
your PC.  
Follow steps 1 through 3 on page 5 to display the [PENTAX Software  
Installer] screen.  
4
Click [ACDSee™].  
The Setup screen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to  
input registration information and install the software. When installation  
is complete, reboot your computer.  
Installing ACD photostitcher  
ACD photostitcher is only for the English version and the Japanese  
version.  
Once ACD photostitcher is installed, you can view the pictures you took  
in Panorama Assist mode as panorama pictures on your PC.  
Follow steps 1 through 3 on page 5 to display the [PENTAX Software  
Installer] screen.  
Confirm that ACDSee™ is installed before installing ACD photostitcher.  
4
Click on [ACD photostitcher].  
The Setup screen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen  
to input registration information and install the software.  
When installation is complete, the [PENTAX Software Installer]  
screen is displayed again. Click [Exit] to exit the program.  
7
 
Displaying and Copying Images Using  
ACDSee™  
1
2
Turn on your PC.  
With the camera turned off, connect the camera to the  
PC using the USB cable.  
Confirm that the CF card is inserted in the camera.  
3
4
Turn on your camera.  
ACDSee™ will start automatically, and display an image list. Proceed  
to step 5.  
If ACDSee™ does not start  
automatically, double-click  
the ACDSee™ icon on the  
Desktop screen.  
The camera is recognized as a  
[Removable Disk] in [My Computer].  
The camera images are in the [My  
Computer] [Removable Disk] (or  
volume label name if the CF card has one) [DCIM] [XXXPENTX]  
(XXX is a three-digit number) folder.  
An image list is displayed.  
5
Select an image to view from the image list.  
Double-click the image you selected. A full-size image is displayed.  
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6
Copy images to your PC.  
Select an image to copy from the image list, and copy it to the  
destination folder. For details on copying procedures, see the user’s  
manual for your PC.  
You can copy images on Explorer as well, which is bundled with  
Windows.  
Panorama Image Stitching with ACD  
photostitcher  
ACD photostitcher is only for the English version and the Japanese  
version.  
With ACDSee™ and ACD photostitcher installed, you can panorama  
stitch the images you took in Panorama Assist mode.  
The folder and image names displayed on the explanatory screenshots  
will differ according to the setup of your PC.  
1
2
Run ACDSee™.  
Select the images for panorama stitching from the  
image list.  
Press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures to  
select multiple images.  
After selecting the images, click the [ACD photostitcher] button on the  
toolbar.  
The [ACD photostitcher] button is not enabled if two or more images  
are selected.  
2 [ACD photostitcher] button  
1 Select images  
9
 
3
Correct the image positioning.  
ACD photostitcher starts, and the selected images are displayed in  
panorama format.  
Move the mouse pointer onto the image. It changes into a e symbol.  
Hold down the left mouse button and drag the images to adjust the  
stitching position.  
When the position is adjusted, click the [STITCH] button.  
2 Click the  
[STITCH] button.  
1 Click and drag to  
adjust position  
4
Select the stitching method.  
You can choose the stitching method from [Big Plane] and [Cylinder].  
Here, you will create a flat panorama. Click the [Big Plane] button.  
A confirmation message is displayed. Click OK.  
Click [Big Plane].  
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5
Trim the image.  
Move the mouse pointer onto an image. It changes into a symbol.  
Hold down the left mouse button and drag the dotted lines to adjust  
the image trimming position.  
When the position is adjusted, click the [Trimming] button.  
2 Click the [Trimming]  
button.  
1 Trim the image.  
6
Save the image.  
After confirming your trimming, click the [Save] button to save the  
image. To cancel the trimming, click the [Cancel Trimming] button.  
When you are done, close ACD photostitcher and ACDSee™.  
Click the [Save] button.  
[Cancel Trimming] button  
11  
 
Disconnecting your Camera from your PC  
Windows 2000/Me  
1
Double-click the [Unplug or  
eject hardware icon] in the  
task bar recognized area.  
The [Remove Hardware] screen will  
appear.  
2
3
Confirm that [Pentax USB  
Disk Device] is selected and  
click [Stop].  
The [Stop Hardware Device] screen  
will appear.  
Confirm that [Pentax USB  
Disk Device] is selected and  
click [OK].  
A message will appear.  
4
5
Click [OK].  
Turn off the camera and  
disconnect the USB cable  
from your camera and your PC.  
12  
 
Windows XP  
1
Double-click the [Safely  
Remove Hardware] icon in the  
task bar recognized area.  
2
Click [PENTAX USB DISK  
Device] and click [Stop].  
3
4
Click [PENTAX USB DISK  
Device Drive] and click [OK].  
When a message is displayed  
permitting removal, turn the  
camera off and disconnect the  
USB cable from your camera  
and PC.  
Windows 98/98 SE  
There is no hot plug icon in Windows 98/98 SE. To disconnect the  
camera, simply turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable.  
13  
 
Viewing Images on a Macintosh  
You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB2) or a card reader to send  
your images to the PC, and you can edit and print your images using  
the image viewing software. Here, the method for viewing images with  
the provided software (S-SW8) is explained.  
Software Provided  
The following software is included in the CD-ROM provided.  
• USB driver  
• Image viewing software (ACDSee™)  
System Requirements  
• OS: Mac OS 8.6 or higher (requires QuickTime 4.0 or higher)  
• CPU: PowerPC 266MHz or higher  
• Memory: 8MB minimum  
• Hard Disk space: 6MB minimum  
• USB port must be standard equipment  
We recommend using the AC Adapter D-AC5 when connecting your  
camera to your PC. Your image data could be corrupted if your  
batteries run out during image transfer.  
Installing the Software  
Install the required software as follows.  
1
2
Turn on your Macintosh.  
Place the provided CD-ROM (S-SW8) in your Macintosh  
CD-ROM drive.  
3
4
5
Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW8) icon.  
Double-click the [Install ACDSee™] icon.  
Double-click the [Master Installer] alias icon.  
The [PENTAX Software Installer] screen will appear.  
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6
Click your applicable  
language.  
The software installation selection  
screen will appear.  
Installing the USB Driver (Mac OS 8.6 only)  
7
Click [USB Driver].  
The USB driver is installed.  
When installation is complete, reboot  
your Macintosh.  
The provided USB driver does not need to be installed on Mac OS 9.0  
or higher.  
Installing ACDSee™  
Once ACDSee™ is installed, you can edit and organize your pictures  
on your PC.  
7
Click [ACDSee™].  
The Setup screen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen  
to input registration information and install the software.  
When installation is complete, reboot your Macintosh.  
15  
 
Displaying and Copying Images Using  
ACDSee™  
1
2
Turn on your Macintosh.  
With the camera turned off, connect the camera to the  
Macintosh using the USB cable.  
Confirm that the CF card is inserted in the camera.  
3
Turn on your camera.  
The camera is recognized as an [untitled] on the  
desktop. The folder name can be changed.  
4
5
6
Click the [ACDSee™] on the hard drive.  
Double-click the [ACDSee™] program icon.  
Open the camera folder with ACDSee™.  
The camera images are in the [My Computer] [Removable Disk]  
(or volume label name if the CF card has one) [DCIM] →  
[XXXPENTX] (XXX is a three-digit number) folder.  
7
Select the image to view from the image list.  
Double-click the image you selected. A full-size image is displayed.  
16  
 
8
Copy images to your Macintosh.  
See your Macintosh user’s manual for how to copy or move files.  
Please copy images to your Macintosh before editing them.  
If the CF memory card has a volume label, the volume label name will  
be displayed instead of “untitled”. A new CF card unformatted on the  
camera may show the manufacturer name or model number.  
Disconnecting your Camera from your  
Macintosh  
1
Drag [untitled] (or the volume label name on the CF  
card) to your trash.  
2
Disconnect the USB cable from your camera and your  
Macintosh.  
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Memo  
 
Memo  
 
PENTAX Corporation  
2-36-9,Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639,  
JAPAN  
(http://www.pentax.co.jp/)  
PENTAX Europe GmbH (European Headquarters)  
Julius-Vosseler-Strasse, 104, 22527 Hamburg,  
GERMANY  
(HQ - http://www.pentaxeurope.com)  
(Germany - http://www.pentax.de)  
PENTAX U.K. Limited  
PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks  
SL3 8PN, U.K.  
(http://www.pentax.co.uk)  
PENTAX France S.A.S.  
PENTAX Benelux B.V.  
12/14, rue Jean Poulmarch, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex,  
FRANCE  
(for Netherlands)  
Spinveld 25, 4815 HR Breda, NETHERLANDS  
(http://www.pentax.nl)  
(for Belgium & Luxembourg)  
Weiveldlaan 3-5, 1930 Zaventem, BELGIUM  
(http://www.pentax.be)  
PENTAX (Schweiz) AG  
Widenholzstrasse 1 Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon,  
SWITZERLAND (http://www.pentax.ch)  
PENTAX Scandinavia AB P.O. Box 650, 75127 Uppsala, SWEDEN  
(http://www.pentax.se)  
PENTAX U.S.A., Inc  
PENTAX Canada Inc.  
35 Inverness Drive East, Englewood, Colorado 80112,  
U.S.A.  
(http://www.pentax.com)  
3131 Universal Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4X 2E5,  
CANADA  
(http://www.pentaxcanada.ca)  
• Printed on recycled paper  
• Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice.  
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Copyright © PENTAX Corporation 2003  
01-200302 Printed in Japan  
 

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