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You can transfer images and movies captured with a digital camera to your computer and

then organize, display, edit, print, and share them by installing the software recorded on the

provided CD-ROM to your computer and connecting your digital camera to your computer

with the USB cable. This section explains how to install the provided software “ACDSee for

PENTAX” and the other necessary preparations for enjoying your digital camera pictures and

movies on your computer.

Refer to your manual for the instructions of your computer and OS.

QuickTimeTM and QuickTime logo are trademarks used under license. The QuickTime logo

is registered in U.S. and other countries.

PC Connection

Manual

Software Provided

Windows

• ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0 (Image viewing/editing software)

ACD photostitcher (Panorama image editing software)

FotoSlate 3.0 (Image layout and printing software)

ACD Showtime! for PENTAX (Movie editing software)

• DivX

• DirectX

• USB driver for Windows 98/98SE

Macintosh

• ACDSee for PENTAX (Image viewing software)

ACD photostitcher (Panorama image editing software)

Enjoy viewing and editing images transferred to your computer with the

image processing software (ACDSee for PENTAX).

∗For details, see the “ACDSee for PENTAX User Guide” supplied with

the software.

Macintosh UsersWindows Users

Step 1

First, check the system requirements for the provided software.

Step 4

∗on reverse side

Set up your digital camera for connecting with your computer.

Step 5

∗on reverse side

Connect the camera and your PC,

and transfer images.

Step 5

∗on reverse side

Connect the camera and your

Macintosh, and transfer images.

Step 3

Install the image processing software

(ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0) on your

PC.

Step 2

Install the USB driver on your PC.

Step 3

∗on reverse side

Install the image processing software

(ACDSee for PENTAX) for

Macintosh.

System Requirements

USB connection

• OS : Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP (Home Edition/Professional)

(USB driver must be installed on Windows 98/98SE)

• USB port must be standard equipment

Application Software

<ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0, ACD photostitcher and FotoSlate 3.0>

(9 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese [traditional and

simplified], Korean, Japanese)

• OS : Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP (Home Edition/Professional)

• CPU : Pentium-class processor or equivalent (Pentium III 500MHz or

higher recommended)

• Memory : 64MB minimum

• Hard Disk space : 40MB minimum

• Monitor : Display adapter capable of displaying a minimum of 256 colors

• Internet Explorer 5.0 or later

∗To display some formatted files like MOV-formatted movie files, QuickTime 6.0 or later,

DirectX 9.0 or later, and Windows Media Player 7.1 or later are required.

∗To install ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0, Windows Installer Service Version 2.0 may be

required.

∗ACD Showtime! for PENTAX is also installed when performing standard installation of

ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0 (However, ACD Showtime! for PENTAX cannot be used if

system requirements are not met.).

∗Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements.

<ACD Showtime! for PENTAX>

(6 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese)

• OS : Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP (Home Edition/Professional)

• CPU : Pentium III 500MHz or higher (Pentium4 2.0GHz or higher

recommended)

• Memory : 128MB minimum (512MB recommended)

• Hard Disk space : 50MB minimum

• Monitor : Display adapter capable of displaying a minimum of 256 colors

• Internet Explorer 5.5 or later

• QuickTime 6.0 or later

• Windows Media Player 7.1 or later

• DirectX 9.0 or later

USB connection

• OS : Mac OS 9.2/X (Ver. 10.1, 10.2, 10.3)

• USB port must be standard equipment

∗Installation of the driver is not necessary.

Application Software

<ACDSee for PENTAX>

(6 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese)

• OS : Mac OS 9.2 or later (requires QuickTime 6.0 or later and the latest

version of CarbonLib)

• CPU : PowerPC 266MHz or higher

• Memory : 8MB minimum

• Hard Disk space : 6MB minimum

<ACD photostitcher>

(6 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese)

• OS : Mac OS 9.2 or later (requires QuickTime 4.1.2 or later and the

latest version of CarbonLib)

• CPU : PowerPC G3 300MHz or higher

• Memory : 64MB minimum (128MB or more recommended)

• Hard Disk space : 50MB minimum (during installation), 150MB (500MB or more

recommended)

∗Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements.

Windows System Requirements

• The software cannot be used on Windows 95.

• In order to play movies on Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP, you are required to install

Windows Media Player 9.0 or later. (CPU: Pentium4 2.0GHz or higher, or PentiumM

1.0GHz or higher recommended)

• You cannot play movies shot by OptioS6 on Windows 98/NT.

The versions of Internet Explorer, Windows Installer Service required for use of ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0 and

ACD Showtime! for PENTAX are not included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW39). Go to the following sites

to download the items you need.

• Internet Explorer

http://www.microsoft.com/ie

• Windows Installer Service

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;292539

Macintosh System Requirements

You cannot play movies shot by OptioS6 on a Macintosh.

Installing the USB Driver

∗Windows 98/98SE only

For Widows 98/98SE, install a USB driver (PENUSBE.INF) in your PC to connect your

camera to the PC using the USB cable.

1

Turn your PC on.

2

Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW39) into your CD-ROM drive.

The PENTAX Software Installer screen appears automatically, but no action is required at

this stage. Click the (Close) button to exit the screen.

3

With your camera turned off, connect to your PC using the USB cable.

4

Turn your camera on.

Your PC will automatically detect the camera as a new hardware and the Wizard screen will

appear.

5

Click [Next].

6

Select [Search for the best driver for your device]

and click [Next].

7

Select [CD-ROM drive] and click [Next].

If another item has been selected, click the box to deselect it.

8

Confirm that [PENUSBE.INF] is displayed and click

[Next].

Installation of the driver starts.

9

Click [Finish].

When installation is finished, the Wizard window is exited.

10

Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.

A removable disk will be added.

Installing the Software

This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0, which lets you

view and edit images transferred to your PC.

1

Turn your PC on.

2

Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW39) into the CD-ROM drive.

The PENTAX Software Installer screen appears shortly.

3

You can choose the languages from the

displayed screen.

The software selection screen appears.

4

Install DivX and DirectX.

If DivX and DirectX are not installed in your PC, install them

before installing ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0.

To install DirectX, click [DirectX®]. Leave other settings at

default and click [Next] when the Setup screen appears.

When installation is completed, the software selection screen

reappears.

To install DivX, click [DivX]. The installation is completed with

one click (no on-screen guidance follows).

5

Click [ACDSee™].

Follow the on-screen guidance and enter the registration

information when the Setup screen appears.

Reboot your PC after installation is finished (Other settings

are not necessary during installation).

If your PC is running Windows Media Player earlier than version

7.1, a message such as the one shown on the right may appear

during installation.

In this case, follow the instructions below to update Windows Media

Player before installing the software.

1 Cancel installation of ACDSee for PENTAX.

[Cancel] and click [Finish] when the message appears telling you

that the software has been successfully installed.

2 Install the latest version of Windows Media Player.

The latest version can be downloaded from the following website.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.mspx

Installing the Image Processing Software

(ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0)

• Windows Media Player 7.1 or later must be installed in your PC to install ACDSee for

PENTAX 2.0.

• When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on with

an account that has administrative rights before installing the software.

• If the PENTAX Software Installer screen does not appear

Display the PENTAX Software Installer screen following the steps below.

1) Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.

2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW39)] icon.

3) Double-click [Setup.exe].

To see if DivX is properly installed in your PC, go to the Start menu and click [All Programs]

to find [DivX]. Go to [DivX Codec] in [DivX] and click [License] to read the LICENSE

AGREEMENT.

• The panorama image editing software “ACD Photostitcher”, the image layout and

printing software “FotoSlate 3.0”, and the movie editing software “ACD Showtime! for

PENTAX” are also installed when you install all program features of ACDSee for

PENTAX 2.0 (complete installation).

• To guarantee more efficient operation, you are recommended to update Windows from

the above website after updating Windows Media Player.

• The icon of “ACD Photostitcher” will not be displayed on the desktop even if you install

all program features of ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0 (complete installation).

• Operation is not guaranteed if DivX and DirectX are not installed on your PC. Be sure to

install all program features to ensure full operation of ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0.

Windows

Step 2

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Step 3

Windows, Macintosh

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Setting Up Your Digital Camera

1

Press the 3 button.

2

Press the four-way controller (5) to display the [H Set-up] menu.

3

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [USB

Connection].

4

Press the four-way controller (5).

A pop-up menu appears.

5

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [PC].

6

Press the OK button.

Transferring Images to a Windows PC

When you connect the camera to your computer and turn the camera on, the camera will be

recognized automatically. You can transfer images to your computer after ACDSee Device

Detector screen appears.

1

Turn your PC on.

2

With your camera turned off, connect to your PC using the USB cable.

3

Turn your camera on.

The ACDSee Device Detector screen appears automatically.

If the ACDSee Device Detector screen does not appear, display and copy the images

following the steps in “When the ACDSee Device Detector screen does not appear”.

4

Confirm that [Acquire images from the device with

ACDSee] is checked and click [OK].

5

Click [Next].

6

Select an image to copy and click [Next].

7

Specify the name and save destination of the image,

and click [Next].

The image is copied to the PC.

8

Click [Finish].

The ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0 Browser starts.

When the ACDSee Device Detector screen does not appear

4

Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 2.0] icon on

the desktop.

5

Double-click [My Computer].

6

Double-click [Removable Disk].

7

Double-click the [DCIM] folder.

Images are stored in folder [xxxPENTX], where “xxx” is a three-

digit folder number.

8

Select the folders you want to copy to the PC.

Hold the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on the folders in

which the images you want to copy are stored.

9

Select [Copy To Folder...] from the [Edit] menu.

The Copy Files screen appears.

10

Specify the destination folder.

11

Click [OK].

The image is copied to the PC.

Windows XP

1

Double-click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon

in the task bar.

The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears.

2

Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop].

The Stop a Hardware device screen appears.

3

Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK].

A message appears to indicate that the hardware can be safely

removed.

4

Disconnect the USB cable from your PC and the

camera.

Windows 2000/Me

1

Double-click the [Unplug or eject hardware] icon

in the task bar.

The Unplug or Eject Hardware screen appears.

2

Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop].

The Stop a Hardware device screen appears.

3

Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK].

A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely

removed.

4

Click [OK].

5

Disconnect the USB cable from your PC and the

camera.

Setting the USB Connection Mode to [PC]

• Do not connect the camera to your PC while [PictBridge] is selected for the USB

Connection mode.

• Do not connect the camera to your printer while [PC] is selected for the USB Connection

mode.

• If the digital camera is connected to your PC in [PictBridge] USB Connection mode, the

images cannot be transferred. Disconnect the USB cable from your camera and PC,

follow the instructions in “Setting Up Your Digital Camera” to set the USB Connection

mode to [PC], and then reconnect the USB cable.

• We recommend using an AC Adapter D-AC8 (optional) when connecting your camera to

your computer. Your image data could be corrupted if your batteries run out during image

transfer.

Connecting the Camera and PC

• While communicating with your computer via a USB cable, the Access lamp blinks.

• If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory

will be transmitted to your PC.

• Even if camera images are not transferred, they can be directly displayed on the

computer from a camera connected to the computer.

• To edit images, first transfer them to your computer.

Transferring Images

If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, the volume label name appears instead of

[Removable Disk]. A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer

name or model number.

Disconnecting the Camera from Your PC

• If the camera (removable disk) is being used by an application such as ACDSee for

PENTAX 2.0, the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed.

• When you remove a USB cable, the USB mode will be cancelled, switching to Playback

mode with the lens retracted.

Installing the Software

This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee for PENTAX, which lets you view

and edit images transferred to your Macintosh.

1

Turn your Macintosh on.

2

Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW39) into the CD-ROM drive.

3

Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW39) icon.

4

Double-click the [Install ACDSee] icon.

The PENTAX Software Installer screen appears.

Double-click the [Master Installer] icon to display the PENTAX Software Installer screen.

5

You can choose the languages from the

displayed screen.

A selection screen to install your desired software appears.

6

Click [ACDSee™].

The setup screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance to

input registration information and install the software.

Installing the Image Processing Software

(ACDSee for PENTAX)

• If the message [CarbonLib-xxxxx could not be found] appears during installation;

You must add the extension file “CarbonLib” to the Extension folder in the System folder

in order to install the provided software in Mac OS 9.2.

This message appears when this extension file does not exist or when an older version

of the file exists.

The latest version of the CarbonLib file is available on the Apple website. Download the

file and then install it.

Apple website: http://www.apple.com/

∗Contact Apple for detailed information on how to use the CarbonLib file.

• If you install ACDSee for PENTAX, a photo-stitching software application, ACD

photostitcher, is installed at the same time.

• When you have completed the installation, folder will be created in ACDSee for

PENTAX. To run ACD photostitcher, double-click [ACD photostitcher] icon in the [ACD

photostitcher] folder.

Transferring Images to a Macintosh

1

Turn your Macintosh on.

2

With your camera turned off, connect to your Macintosh using the USB

cable.

3

Turn your camera on.

The camera is recognized as [untitled] ([NO_NAME] in Mac OS X) on the

desktop. The drive name can be changed.

It is convenient to use iPhoto, ImageCapture, or ACDSee Device Detector when you transfer

an image to your Macintosh. See your Macintosh user’s manual.

1

Drag [untitled] on the desktop to the trash.

If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, drag the icon of that name to the trash.

2

Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera.

• If you connect the camera to a Macintosh with the USB connection mode set to

[PictBridge], you cannot transfer an image. Remove the camera from the Macintosh and

then set the USB mode to [PC]. Reconnect the USB cable by referring to “Setting Up

Your Digital Camera” in this manual.

• We recommend using an AC Adapter D-AC8 (optional) when connecting your camera to

your computer. Your image data could be corrupted if your batteries run out during image

transfer.

Connecting the Camera and Macintosh

• If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, the volume label name appears instead of

[untitled]. A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or

model number.

• While communicating with a Macintosh via a USB cable, the Access lamp blinks.

• If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory

will be transmitted to your Macintosh.

Transferring Images

• Even if camera images are not transferred, they can be directly displayed on the

Macintosh from a camera connected to the Macintosh.

• To edit images, first transfer them to your Macintosh.

Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh

• If the camera (removable disk) is being used by an application such as ACDSee for

PENTAX, the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed.

• When you remove a USB cable, the USB mode will be cancelled, switching to Playback

mode with the lens retracted.

Please click [Product Registration] on the software selection

screen in .

A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed.

If your PC is connected to the Internet, click the displayed

country or region and then follow the instructions to register

your product.

Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Product Registration on the Internet

Only customers in displayed countries and regions can register their products on the

Internet Product Registration.

Step 3

Windows, Macintosh

Step 4

Windows

Step 5

Macintosh

Step 5

Macintosh

Step 3