This
chapter explains
what
you
can
accomplish using the camera
with
the software contained
on the Canon Digital Camera Solution
Disk.
It also lists the computer system configurations required
to
use
the software.
About this Guide
• The explanations
in
this guide are
based
on Windows
XP
and Mac
as
x
v1
0.3. If you are
using another version
of
these operating systems, the actual screen contents and
procedures may vary slightly from those shown.
• The following terms
are
used
in
this guide.
Mac
as
x
is
used
for
Mac
as
x
(v1
0.2-v1 0.4)
Memory card
is
used
for
CF
cards,
SD
cards, MultiMediaCards and
PC
cards.
Method
for
Downloading
to
a
Computer
without
Additional
Software
Your camera
uses
a standard image transfer protocol called Picture Transfer Protocol
(PTP).
With
PTP
and Windows
XP
or MaC
as
x,
you
can
download images
without
having
to
install
additional software. However, there are some inconveniences and limitations
to
this
downloading method.
See
the For Windows®
XP
and
Mac
as
x Users leaflet
for
details.