{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Connection Overview for Canon Digital Cameras}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} J5NLI4}
\pard\keepn\sb75\sa115 \b\fs28\cf1 Connection Overview for Canon Digital Cameras
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 A Canon digital camera can communicate with a personal computer (PC) through a \uldb \cf2 USB Port\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v RCREE}\plain\fs20 or a \uldb \cf2 RS-232C Port\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v LV5AJK}\plain\fs20 .
\par To connect a PC and a\cf1 Canon digital camera,\plain\fs20 you must use the \uldb \cf2 Communication Settings Dialog\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v Communication_Settings_Dialog}\plain\fs20 to adjust some settings related to the \uldb \cf2 USB{\up K}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up K} Format Button}
Port\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v RCREE}\plain\fs20 or the \uldb \cf2 RS-232C Port\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v LV5AJK}\plain\fs20 .
\par Once the connection has been established, you can view camera data and change some of the camera data settings with the \uldb \cf2 Camera Settings Dialog\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v ROFMV}\plain\fs20 .
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Detected Camera Models}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 9ZAL2G}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28 Detected Camera Models\plain\f0\b\fs28
\par \plain\fs20 The model name of the camera connected to the computer by the USB cable or the model name of the camera for which the driver for USB connection has been installed is currently being displayed. Please select the model name of the camera that you will use.
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20\cf1 Automatically detects the RS-232C port to which your camera is connected. The Communication Port Setting ( if your camera is connected to PC via RS-232C cable ) is automatically set to the RS-232C port number detected.\plain\f0\fs20
\par \plain\fs20 Select a \uldb \cf2 Baud Rate\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v 1CBOB1N}\plain\fs20 from 9600 bps (bits per second) to 115,200 bps to match your system.
\par 115,200 bps is recommended and works well in most cases.
\par Please select a lower speed if you encounter communication errors.
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Date and Time\plain\f0\b\fs20\cf1
\par \plain\fs20 You can change the date and time on the camera, or synchronize it to your computer's current date and time setting, by clicking the \ul \ul\cf2 From PC Button\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v L_9E31}\plain\fs20 .
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} From PC Button}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} L_9E31}
\pard\sb75\sa115 \b\fs28 From PC Button
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 By clicking this button, you can synchronize the camera's time settings to the PC system time. If your computer's system time is correct, this is the recommended and easiest way to set the \ul \ul\cf2 Date and Time\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v Date_and_Time}\plain\fs20 .
\par \plain\fs20 These read-only fields display information about the camera's \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 (s) information, such as ...
\par Whether or not (a) \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 (s) is/are installed ( shown as \ul \ul\cf2 Status\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v 5EIJ3L}\plain\fs20 );
\par The total size of the installed \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 memory ( shown as \ul \ul\cf2 Total\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v 501S_KQ}\plain\fs20 if the \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 has been installed );
\par The free memory of the installed \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 memory ( shown as \ul \ul\cf2 Free\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v 1BJK13T}\plain\fs20 if the \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 has been installed ).
\par \plain\fs20 The \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 in the camera is about to be formatted. Formatting will erase all of the data on the \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 .
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information indicates whether or not a \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 is installed in your camera.
\par If no \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 is installed, the "Not Installed" message is displayed.
\par If a \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 is installed, the "Installed" message is displayed.
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information displays the total memory size of a \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 installed in the camera ( if one is installed ).
\pard\sa55 {\up K}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up K} Communication Port Setting}
\b\fs28\cf1 Free
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information displays the free memory currently available on a \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 installed in the camera ( if one is installed ).
\pard\sb75\sa115 {\up K}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up K} Communication Settings Dialog;Connection Overview for Canon Digital Cameras;Date and Time;Detect Button;Free;Detected Camera Models}
\b\fs28 Help Button
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 Opens the On-Screen Help for connecting to a Canon digital camera.
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 A PC connector accepting RS-232C cables.
\par A PC with several RS-232C ports identifies the ports with the following convention: "COM+number" ( i.e. COM1, COM2 \'85 ).
\par A\cf1 Canon digital camera ca\plain\fs20 n communicate with a PC via a RS-232C cable. Select the RS-232C port to which your camera is connected with the communication port setting on the \uldb \cf2 Communication Settings Dialog\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v Communication_Settings_Dialog}\plain\fs20 .
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 A PC connector accepting USB cables.\plain\f0\fs20
\par \f1 A\cf1 Canon digital camera ca\plain\fs20 n communicate with a PC via a USB cable. \plain\f0\fs20
\par \f1 Please select the model name of the camera that you will use on the \uldb \cf2 Communication Settings Dialog\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v Communication_Settings_Dialog}\plain\fs20 .\plain\f0\fs20
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 Software that is "burned into" a computer chip.
\par \page
\pard\sa55
\par \b\fs44 Context Help Section
\par \plain\f0\b\fs28
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Port Type Setting}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 18300SC}
\pard\sa55 \f1 Port Type Setting
\par \plain\fs20 Please select the type of port to which the camera is attached.\plain\f0\fs20
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Detected Camera Models}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} AUL.3A}
\pard\sa55 \f1\b\fs28 Detected Camera Models
\par \plain\fs20 The model name of the camera connected to the computer by the USB cable or the model name of the camera for which the driver for USB connection has been installed is currently being displayed. Please select the model name of the camera that you will use.\plain\f0\fs20
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Communication Port Setting}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 32I7Z4V}
\pard\sa55 \f1\b\fs28 Communication Port Setting
\par \plain\fs20 Select the number of the RS-232C Port to which your camera is connected.
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20\cf1 Automatically detects the RS-232C port to which your camera is connected. The Communication Port Setting ( if your camera is connected to PC via RS-232C cable ) is automatically set to the RS-232C port number that was detected.
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information displays the firmware version of the currently connected camera.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Owner's Name}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} LWABGA}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Owner's Name
\par \plain\fs20 Enter your name (or the camera owner's name) in the Owner's Name field.
\par The name will be transferred to the camera and associated with each image taken.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Date and Time}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} GPCSOF}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Date and Time
\par \plain\fs20 Fill in correct date in the Date field and the correct time in the Time field. You can also set the date and time by clicking the From PC button ( if the date and time on your PC are correct ).
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Date}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 32FCZO.}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Date
\par \plain\fs20 Enter the date if it is not correct.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Time}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 12F4W8D}
\pard\sb75\sa115 \b\fs28\cf1 Time
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 Enter the time if it is not correct.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} From PC Button}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} F3L3HM}
\pard\sb75\sa115 \b\fs28\cf1 From PC Button
\par \pard\sa55 \plain\fs20 Click this button to synchronize the camera to the date and time on your PC.
\par \plain\fs20 These read-only fields display \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 (s) information when (a) \uldb \cf2 CF card\plain\fs20\cf2 {\v U2M_ZD}\plain\fs20 (s) is/are installed in your camera.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Format Button}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 1UC.2_S}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Format Button
\par \plain\fs20 The CF card in the camera is about to be formatted. Formatting will erase all of the data on the CF card.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Status}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} FRC2K9}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Status
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information indicates whether or not a CF card is installed in your camera.
\par If no CF card is installed, the "Not Installed" message is displayed.
\par If a CF card is installed, the "Installed" message is displayed.
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Total}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 4AQ6LF}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Total
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information displays the total memory size of a CF card installed in the camera ( if one is installed ).
\par \page
{\up $}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up $} Free}
{\up #}{\footnote\pard\plain{\up #} 1XT54P3}
\pard\sa55 \b\fs28\cf1 Free
\par \plain\fs20 This read-only information displays the free memory of a CF card installed in the camera. ( if one is installed ).
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 Rev1.6\tab \tab 5th Feb 1998 F.Takahashi
\par 1) All text font had been changed to Arial Font.
\par \tab \tab 2) Old text of dollar mark had been fixed.
\par
\par Rev1.5\tab \tab 28th Jan 1998 F.Takahashi
\par \pard\sa55\li195\tx355 \plain\f0\fs20 \tab \tab \f1 1) FIX explanations for OK button and Cancel button of Communication Settings
\par Dialog, because these explanation was wrong.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 \plain\f0\fs20
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 \f1 Rev1.4\tab \tab 27th Jan 1998 F.Takahashi
\par \tab \tab 1) FIX some keywords which have old strings
\par
\par Rev1.3\tab 27th Jan 1998 F.Takahashi
\par \pard\sa55\li1405\tx355 1) Now the explanation for Owner\f2016 \'92\f1 s name context help is same as onwer\f2016 \'92\f1 s name \tab \tab help topic.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 2) remove some jump in context help.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 Rev1.2 Modify from \f2016 \'93\f1 Memory\f2016 \'94\f1 to \f2016 \'93\f1 CF card Info.\f2016 \'94\f1 , and some text in CF card info.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 Because, this Help file is both for PS601, and 401 two slot camera.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 So, the word \f2016 \'93\f1 CF card\f2016 \'94\f1 should be \f2016 \'93\f1 CF card(s)\f2016 \'94\f1 in some portion.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 Rev 1.1 Modified by CDS.
\par \pard\sa55\tx355
\par \pard\sa55\tx355 Rev 1.0 \tab F.Takahashi
\par First created on January 13, 1998
\par Revised on January 19, 1998 (Christian Cowley)
