(PC Connection Manual)Viewing Your Digital
Camera Images
On Your PC

Introduction
This booklet explains how to view the images you took with the
PENTAX Optio S4 on your PC. Keep this manual in a safe place.
Regarding copyrights
Images taken using the Optio S4 that are for anything other than personalenjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as
specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are even cases
where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment
during demonstrations, industrial enterprise or as items for display. Images
taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside
the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act, and careshould be taken here also.
Regarding trademarks• The SD logo
is a trademark.
• PENTAX is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation.
• Optio is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation.
• All other brands or product names are trademarks of registered trademarksof their respective companies.
• Apple, the Apple logo, AppleScript, the Apple Store, Mac, the Mac logo,
Mac OS, Macintosh, and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• This product supports PRINT Image Matching II.
When used in combination, PRINT Image Matching II enabled digital stillcameras, printers and software help photographers to produce images
more faithful to their intentions.
Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
• Symbols used in this manual have the following meanings:
Gives page numbers explaining related operations.
Gives information that is useful to know.
Gives cautions and notes about the operation.
The PC screenshots in this booklet may differ from your PC, depending on
your model.

Contents
Your Digital Camera: From Image Capture to Photo Prints 2
Viewing Digital Camera Images on a Windows PC

4

System Requirements ............................................................... 4
Installing the software ............................................................... 5
Displaying and Copying Images to your PC............................ 8
Disconnecting the Camera from your PC .............................. 12

Viewing Images on a Macintosh

14

System Requirements ............................................................. 14
Installing the Software............................................................. 14
Installing the image processing software (ACDSee™) ........ 16
Displaying Images on your Macintosh................................... 17
Disconnecting your Camera from your Macintosh............... 18

About ACDSee™

19

Launching ACDSee™ .............................................................. 19

Viewing using the Browser

20

About the Browser ................................................................... 20
Viewing images in other folders ............................................. 24
Sorting image files ................................................................... 25
Setting detailed display categories ........................................ 26

Viewing a large version of an image (Viewer)

27

About the Viewer...................................................................... 27

Panorama Image Stitching with ACD photostitcher

29

Printing an image

32

Printing from the Browser....................................................... 32
Printing from the Viewer.......................................................... 32
Creating and Printing contact sheets .................................... 33

E-mailing your images from ACDSee™

34

About ACDInTouch

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Your Digital Camera: From Image Capture
to Photo Prints
Here are some ways to use the images
captured with your digital camera.
Is your computer…
• equipped with a standard USB
interface?
• using Windows 98 / 98 SE /Me / 2000 / XP as your OS?
Or Mac OS 8.6 or later?

Use your monitor
Connect your camera to a TV withan AV cable to enjoy your pictureson the screen.

Connect your camera
and computer with a
USB cable, and copy
the entire folder ofcamera images toyour computer.

Camera Operating Manual

Use your photo shop

2

Is your computer…
• using Windows 95 / NT or a Mac
OS earlier than 8.6?

Have prints made from yourcard images at a photo shop.

Transfer your images using abuilt-in card slot + PC card
adaptor or a card reader.

• Set DPOF settings on yourcamera, and get prints fromyour photo shop.
Camera Operating Manual• Select the images for prints.

• Remove the card from thecamera. When transferring
images on the card to a PC
with another device, makesure to review the user manualaccompanying that device.

Use your image data
Use your e-mail software to attach images to e-mails, or
use them on your homepage.

ACDSee™

p.19-35• View Images• Edit Images• Save processed images• E-mail Images• Manipulate images• Print images• See the operating manual of youremail software for details on how tomake attachments to emails.
• See the operating manual of thesoftware you are using for details on
how to use images on yourhomepage.

* These operations also can be performed using
commercially available image editing software. See
the instructions provided with the software for moredetails.

Use your printerPrint images from yourcomputer to your printer.
Some printers can print
directly from cards.
• For details, see theoperating manual of theprinter you are using.

Images sent to the computer can besaved onto a CD-R or other media.

3Viewing Digital Camera Images on a
Windows PC
You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB7) or a card reader totransfer your digital camera’s images to the PC, and you can edit andprint your images using the image viewing software. Here, themethod for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW14) is
explained.

Software Provided
The following software is included in the CD-ROM (S-SW14)
provided.
• USB driver• Image viewing / editing software (ACDSee™)• QuickTime™

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: 40MB 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 6.0 or
higher. (Media Player alone is sufficient on Windows Me / XP)
You can download DirectX from the following websites.
www.microsoft.com/windows/directx• The software cannot be used on Windows 95 / NT.
• We recommend using the AC Adapter D-AC8 when connecting
your camera to your PC. Your image data could be corrupted if
your battery run out during image transfer.

4Installing the software
The procedures for installing the necessary software are explained.
If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP (Professional),
Please Login as an administrator user before starting installation.
Refer to your PC’s operating manual for instructions on how to login.

1
2

Turn on your computer.
Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14) into your CD-ROM drive.
The PENTAX Software Installer screen will appear.

• If the PENTAX Software Installer screen is not displayed
Follow the procedure below to display the screen.
1) Double click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop.
2) Double click the [CD-ROM Drive (S-SW14)] icon.
3) Double click the [Setup.exe] icon.

3

Click your applicablelanguage.
You can choose the language fromthe following: English, French,
German, Spanish, Italian, Japaneseand Chinese.

Installing the USB Driver4

Click the [USB Driver] on the
Software Installer screen.
The InstallShield Wizard screen willappear.
Follow the instruction on the screen.
Complete InstallShield Wizard
screen will appear.

55

Click [Next] and then click [Finish].
Reboot your computer after the screen closes.

6

Turn your camera off and plug the USB cable into yourcamera and into an available USB port on yourcomputer.

7

Turn your camera on.
Your computer will automatically detect the camera as new
hardware and window will display a notification confirming[Hardware Found : PENTAX OPTIO S4] (Windows XP) or [Search
for the best driver for your device (Recommended)] (Windows 98 /98SE / Me / 2000) in the task bar recognized area to begin the
installation.

8

Double click [My Computer] on the desktop.
When the installation is completed, your camera can then be foundin the [My Computer] window as [Removable Disk].
Make sure that “Removable Disk” is displayed in the [My computer]window.
In the case of Windows XP, if the SD Memory Card /MultiMediaCard has a volume label attached, the content of thevolume label will be displayed instead of [Removable Disk]. If the SD
Memory Card / MultiMediaCard is new and has not been formatted,
the manufacturer and capacity of the card may be displayed.

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Installing the image processing software (ACDSee™)
This section describes the procedures for installing ACDSee™
which lets you view and edit recorded images on your computer.
When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or
Windows XP, login by the authority of the administrator before
installing the software.

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2
3
4
5
6
7

Turn your computer on.
Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14) into your CD-ROM drive.
Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.
Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW14)] icon.
Double-click [Setup.exe].
Click your applicable language.
You can choose the language from the following: English, French,
German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Chinese.

Click [ACDSee™].
The Setup screen will appear.
Follow the on-screen guidance andenter the registration information.
Reboot your PC after installation
finish.

• If a message such as the one
shown on the right is displayed,click [Install Quick Time] to first
install Quick Time 6.0.

The panoramic image software “Photostitcher”, the image layout
and printing software “FotoSlate”, and the image editing software“FotoCanvas” also are installed when you install ACDSee™.
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Displaying and Copying Images to your PC
An explanation of how to display / copy images using ACDSee™ isshown below.

12Turn your computer on.
Turn your camera off, and connect it to the PC with the
USB cable.
To view images recorded on a card, insert the SD Memory Card /MultiMediaCard into the camera.

3

Turn your camera on.
The Device Detector screen is displayed automatically.
If the Device Detector screen is not displayed, display / copy theimages following the steps in “When the Device Detector screen is
not displayed.” on the 9 page.

4

8

Confirm that [Copy images tohard drive] and [Launch
ACDSee™] are checked, andclick [Next].

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Confirm that [My Pictures] isselected for [Create folder in:],and click [Next].

The image is copied to the PC, and
the ACDSee™ Browser starts.

When the Device Detector screen is not displayed.

4

Double-click the [ACDSee™]
icon on the desktop.

5

Double-click [My Computer].

6

Double-click [Removable Disk](If the SD Memory Card /MultiMediaCard has a volume
label name, then select that
name).

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Double-click the [DCIM] folder.

8

Double-click the [xxxPENTX]
folder.
(xxx is a 3-digit number.)

9

Select the image you wish toview from the Browser.

(Browser)

Double-click the image to enlarge(Viewer).

(Viewer)

10 Select the image you wish to copy from the Browser or
Viewer.
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11 Select [Copy To…] from the[Edit] menu.
The Copy Files screen will appear.

12 Click [More>>], and select thetarget folder.

13 Click [OK].
The image is copied to the PC.

11Disconnecting the Camera from your PC
Windows 2000 / Me1

Double-click the [Unplug oreject hardware] icon in the taskbar recognized area.
The [Remove Hardware] screen willappear.

2

Confirm that [PENTAX USB
DISK Device] is selected andclick [Stop].
The [Stop Hardware Device] screen
will appear.

3

Confirm that [PENTAX USB
DISK Device] is selected andclick [OK].
A message will appear.

4
5

Click [OK].
Turn off the camera anddisconnect the USB cable fromyour camera and PC.
The computer is downloading the camera’s image data with thecamera is connected to the computer and the camera flash statuslamp (red) is flashing. Image data may be damaged if you disconnect
the camera during such conditions.
In the event that an error message is displayed in Step 4, confirm thatthe flash status lamp has turned off and then disconnect the camera.

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Windows XP

1

Double-click the [Safely
Remove Hardware] icon in thetask bar recognized area.

2

Click [PENTAX USB DISK
Device] and click [Stop].

3

Click [PENTAX USB DISK
Device] and click [OK].

4

When a message is displayed
permitting removal, turn thecamera off and disconnect theUSB cable from your camera
and PC.

Disconnecting the camera from your PC (Windows 98 / 98 SE)
For Windows 98, there is no Hot Plug icon. To disconnect thecamera, turn the camera off and remove the USB cable.
13Viewing Images on a Macintosh
You can use the provided USB cable (I-USB7) or a card reader totransfer your digital camera’s images to the PC, and you can edit andprint your images using the image viewing software. Here, themethod for viewing images with the provided software (S-SW14) is
explained.

Software Provided
The following software is included in the CD-ROM (S-SW14) provided.
• Image viewing / editing software (ACDSee™)

System Requirements• OS:

Mac OS 9.0 or higher(requires QuickTime 6.0 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-AC8 when connecting yourcamera to your PC. Your image data could be corrupted if yourbattery run out during image transfer.

Installing the Software
Install the required software as follows.

1
2

Turn on your Macintosh.

3

Double click the [CD-ROM (SSW14)].

Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14)
into your Mac’s CD-ROM drive.

The title screen will appear on yourdesktop.
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4
5

Double Click the [Master Installer].
Double-click the [Master Installer] alias icon.
The PENTAX Software Installer screen will appear.

6

Click your applicablelanguage.
You can choose the language fromthe following: English, French,
German, Spanish, Italian andJapanese.

Installing the USB driver (Mac OS 8.6 only)

7

Click [USB Driver].
The USB driver will be installed.
When installation is completed, reboot your Macintosh.

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Installing the image processing software(ACDSee™)

1
2
3
4
5

Turn your Macintosh on.
Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW14) in the CD-ROM drive.
Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW14) icon.
Double-click the [Install ACDSee™] icon.
Click your applicable language.
You can choose the language from the following: English, French,
German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese.

6

Click [ACDSee™].
The Setup screen will appear.
Follow the on-screen guidance to input registration information andinstall the software.
When installation is complete, reboot your Macintosh.
If the message [CarbonLib-xxxxx could not be found] is displayed
during installation, you must add the function expansion file called“CarbonLib” to the function expansion folder in the system folder inorder to install the provided software in Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2.
This error message is appeared when this function expansion file isnot present or when an old version of the file is present.
The latest version of the Carbon Lib is available on the Apple
website. Download the file and then install it onto Mac OS.
Apple website: http://www.Apple.com
Contact Apple for detailed information on how to use Carbon Lib.

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Displaying Images on your Macintosh
Displaying images on your Macintosh

1
2Turn your Macintosh on.
Turn your camera off, and connect it to the Macintosh
with the USB cable.
To view images recorded on a card, insert the SD Memory Card /MultiMediaCard into the camera.

3

Turn your camera on.
The camera is recognized as [untitled] ([NO_NAME] in
OS X) on the desktop. The folder name can bechanged.

4
5

Double-click the [ACDSee™] folder on the desktop.
Double-click the [ACDSee™] program icon.
An image list (Browser) is displayed.

6Open the camera folder.
The camera images are in the [untitled] (or volume label name if
the SD Memory Card has one) → [DCIM] → [XXXPENTX] (XXX isa three-digit number) folder.
An image list of the camera is displayed.
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Select the image to view from the image list.
Double-click the image you selected. A full-size image is displayed(Viewer).
If the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard has a volume label, thevolume label name will be displayed instead of “untitled”. A new SD
Memory Card / MultiMediaCard unformatted may show the
manufacturer name or model number.

Copying 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.

Disconnecting your Camera from your Macintosh

181Drag [untitled] (or the volume label name on the SD
Memory Card / MultiMediaCard) to your trash.

2

Disconnect the USB cable from your camera and yourMacintosh.

About ACDSee™
“ACDSee™” is a comprehensive software package that acquires,
organizes, displays, processes, and shares digital camera images.
You can use the Browser (p.20) to acquire digital camera images
efficiently. You then can organize them in your favorite way and evendisplay them as thumbnails.
You can use the Viewer (p.27) to view a large version of a single image.
Further, when you install “ACDSee™” which is on the provided CDROM (S-SW14) on a Windows PC, the panoramic image software“Photostitcher”, the image layout software “FotoSlate”, and the image
editing software “FotoCanvas” also are installed at the same time.
Use this software to enjoy an even higher degree of freedom in yourimage creation, editing and processing.
This manual provides explanations regarding the most basic“ACDSee™” functions. Refer to the Help section in “ACDSee™” fordetailed information. For information on use with a Macintosh, also
refer to the Help section.

Launching ACDSee™
For Windows

1

Double-click the [ACDSee™] icon on the desktop.
ACDSee™ will launch and the Browser will be displayed.

For Macintosh

1
2

Double-click the [ACDSee™] folder on the desktop.
Double-click the [ACDSee™] program icon.
ACDSee™ will launch and the Browser will be displayed.

To exit ACDSee™
Select [Exit] from the [File] menu in the Browser or the Viewer.
19Viewing using the Browser
In “ACDSee™”, you can view images using either the Browser,
which displays a list of images, or the Viewer, which display one
image at a time.
The Browser is displayed when you launch “ACDSee™.”

About the Browser
Here, explanations are provided regarding Browser configuration as
well as names and functions within the Browser.

For Windows

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d

i

e
h
f

g
c Menu bar

You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the
ACDSee™ by choosing the menu items from the menu bar.

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d Browser toolbar

Browser toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly usedfunctions and tools. These buttons open dialog boxes or display
further activity buttons.
You can customize the toolbar by turning the button labels on or off,
adding or removing buttons, and changing the size of the buttons.

e Navigation pane

Navigation pane displays a folder tree of the folders on yourcomputer, extra drive, or peripheral device.
Navigation pane includes the Folders, Calendar, Categories, PhotoDiscs, and Albums tabs. You can select these tabs to display theircontents in the File pane, or to organize your files and folders.

f Preview pane

Preview pane displays the image selected in the File pane.

g Status bar

Status bar displays information and properties for the selected
folder, file or files.

h File pane

File pane displays the contents of a folder selected in the Navigation
pane as a list of files or as thumbnails.
You can sort your images by such criteria as file name, file extension,
file size, file date, etc.

i File list toolbar

With these shortcut buttons, you can copy, move or delete items,
select what file types or folders to display in the File pane, and sort
your images.
It also includes the path box that describes the location of the folder
of images currently displayed in the File pane.
You can customize the toolbar by turning the button labels on or off,
adding or removing buttons, and changing the size of the buttons.
When these categories are not displayed, check (you want to display in the [View] menu.

) the categories
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For Macintosh

c
d

e
g

f

c Menu bar

You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the
ACDSee™ by choosing the menu items from the menu bar.

d Browser toolbar

Browser toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly usedfunctions and tools. These buttons open dialog boxes or display
further activity buttons.

e Navigation pane

Navigation pane displays a folder tree of the folders on yourcomputer, extra drive, or peripheral device.

f Preview pane

Preview pane displays the image selected in the File pane.

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g File pane

File pane displays the contents of a folder selected in the Navigation
pane as a list of files or as thumbnails.
You can sort your images by such criteria as file name, file size, filedate, etc.

Changing the Browser display method
You can select any of the following 6 methods to display lists ofimages in the Browser.
Select [Mode] in the [View] menu and then select a display methodfrom the submenu. You can choose from the following display
methods.
Thumb+Details
Display image file thumbnails and file information in a list format.
p.26)
You can change the file information that is displayed. (Thumbnails
Display image file thumbnails.
Large Icons
Display large icons and file names.
Small Icons
Display small icons and file names.
List
Display small icons and file names in a list format.
Details
Display small icons and file information in a list format.
p.26)
You can change file information that is displayed. (23

Viewing images in other folders
To view images stored in other folders, select a folder from the folder
tree in the Browser Navigation pane or directly specify a folder in thepath box.

Selecting a different folder in the folder tree
Folders selected from the folder tree are designated as the current
folder and images from that folder are displayed in the File pane.

To display a subfolder
is displayed next to the folder icon of folders that contain
subfolders. Clickto display the subfolders.
is displayed next tofolders when subfolders are displayed. Clickto hide the subfolders.

Use the buttons on the Browser toolbar to select a
different folder.
You can view the contents of the folder one level above the current
folder by clicking
in the Browser toolbar.
You can view the contents of the folder displayed prior to the current
folder by clicking
in the Browser toolbar.
When you use
in the Browser toolbar to change the displayedfolder, click
to return to the folder displayed after the current folder.

Specifying a different folder using the Path box
Select [Path Box] from the [View] menu to display the path box in theFile pane. Directly enter in the path box the path of the folder
containing images you want to view. Images in that folder are
displayed in the File pane.
Also, click
to the right of the path box to display a dropdown list
containing a history of recently used folders. Select from the list afolder with images you want to view. Images from that folder are
displayed in the File pane.
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Sorting image files
You can change the order of image files displayed in the File pane.

Selecting sort categories
Select [Sort] from the [View] menu and then select a sort key
category from the submenu.
You can choose from the following categories.
Extension, Name, Size, Type, Date, Image Properties, Description

Specifying ascending / descending order
Select [Sort] from the [View] menu and then select [Forward] or[Reverse] from the submenu.
• Clicking the right mouse button on the File pane background(empty area where images are not displayed as thumbnails or
icons) will display the menu in the location of the cursor. You can
use the same step to rearrange the menus.
• For Macintosh, you can choose from the following categories: FileName, File Size, Image Type, Date and Reverse Sort Order.

Sorting using the keyboard
You also can sort image files and specify ascending / descendingorder using the numeric keypad on the keyboard.
0:Extension
4:Date1:Name5:Image Properties
2:Size6:Description
3:Type+:Forward-:Reverse
Enable NumLock by pressing the NumLock key on the keyboard
when you want to sort using the numeric keypad.

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Setting detailed display categories
You can specify items displayed in the list as well as change thecategory order when the File pane is set to Details display.

Settings display categories
Select [Columns] from the [View] menu and then select a display
category from the submenu.
You can choose from the following categories.
Size, Type, Date, Image Properties, Description
Reselect the categories to remove checks when you do not want todisplay details.
Clicking the right mouse button on the file list row header (portion
where name, size, and other categories are written) will display themenu. You can use the same step to set the display categories.

Adjusting the width of display category rows
You can adjust row width to match the amount of text displayed in
the list. Align the cursor with the edge of the row header. Click on theedge when the cursor changes to a left-right arrow head and drag theedge to adjust the row width.
Double-clicking the left mouse button on the row header separator
will automatically adjust the row width to match the length of the list
text.

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Viewing a large version of an image(Viewer)
Double-click on a single image file selected in the Browser to display
a full-screen view of that image.

About the Viewer
Here, explanations are provided regarding Viewer configuration as
well as names and functions within the Viewer.

c
d

f

e
c Menu bar

You can select and execute the various functions and settings of the
ACDSee™ by choosing the menu items from the menu bar.

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d Viewer toolbar

Viewer toolbar includes shortcut buttons for commonly usedfunctions and tools such as the Zoom tools.
You can customize the toolbar by turning the button labels on or off,
adding or removing buttons, and changing the size of the buttons.

e Status bar

Status bar displays information and properties for the selected
folder, file or files.

f Viewer pane

Viewer pane displays your images one at a time in full resolution.
When the viewer is displayed, you can close the viewer and switch
to the browser by performing any of the following.
• Click the(close) button.
• Double-click on the viewer pane border.
• Press the [Esc] key on the keyboard.

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Panorama Image Stitching with ACD
photostitcher
With ACD photostitcher installed on a Windows PC, you canpanorama 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.
• A Windows PC is necessary for panorama composition.
(ACD Photostitcher is not compatible with Macintosh.)• When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000 or
Windows XP, login by the authority of the administrator before
using ACD Photostitcher.

1

Run ACDSee™.
An image list is displayed.

2

Select the images for panorama stitching from theimage list.
Press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures toselect multiple images.
After selecting the images, select [Extras] from the [Activities]
menu, and select [Photostitcher] from the submenu.
The [Photostitcher] is not enabled if two or more images are notselected. The images must be the same size.

Select images29

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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 thestitching position.
When the position is adjusted, click the [STITCH] button.
2 Click the[STITCH] button.

1 Click and drag toadjust 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].

• Click [OK] and continue if a screen likethe one shown left is displayed.

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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 theimage. 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

31Printing an image
You can print image files from the Browser or the Viewer.

Printing from the Browser
You can print one or more images from the Browser.

1

Select one or more images.
To print several images, press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while
clicking on pictures to select multiple images for printing.

2

Select [Print Images] from the [File] menu.
The Print dialog box is displayed.

3
4

Select or change the printing options.
Click [Print].

Printing from the Viewer
You can print the currently viewed image, or all images that reside in
the same folder as the currently viewed image.

1

Select [Print Image] from the [File] menu to print thecurrently viewed image.
or
Select [Print All Images] to print all images in the same
folder.
The Print dialog box is displayed.

2
3

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Select or change the printing options.
Click [Print].

To insert the date and print and image
You can insert the date into an image fileand print it. Date insertion settings aredone in the Print dialog box.

1

Select the [Caption] tab in the
Print dialog box.

2

Check the [Print image
original date] check box.

Creating and Printing contact sheets
You can create and print contact sheets of your images. You can add
captions to each image, page headers and footers, and control
thumbnails size.

1

In the Browser, select a group of images.
Press the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard while clicking on pictures toselect multiple images for printing.

2

Select [Print Contact Sheet] from the [File] menu.
The Print Contact Sheet dialog box is displayed.

3
4

Select or change the printing options.
Click [OK].

For more information about creating and printing contact sheets,
click the Help button in the Print Contact Sheet dialog box.

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E-mailing your images from ACDSee™
You can send images directly from the ACDSee™ without using an
external e-mail application. (E-mail account setup is required. See
the ACDSee™ Help section for details.)
Image files are converted to JPEG format then attached to an e-mailand sent. Images are compressed before transmission when the filesize is large but no changes are made to the original image.
E-mail function is not compatible with Macintosh.

1

In the Browser, select a image
or a group of images.
To select several images, press the[Ctrl] key on the keyboard while
clicking on pictures to select multiple
images.

2

Select [Share] from the[Activities] menu, then select [E-mail].
The Send E-mail dialog box is displayed.

3
4

Input the required information.
Click [Send].

For more information about e-mailing your images, click the Help
button in the Send E-mail dialog box.
An error message may be displayed and you may not be able tosend mail if your mail server security is set to a high level.

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About ACDInTouch
ACDInTouch uses the Internet to display the latest information about
ACDSee™. You can access information related to special offers,
free digital imaging resources, newsletters, subscriptions, and more.

To connect to ACDInTouch

1

Select [ACDInTouch] from the [Help] menu.
The Connect to ACDInTouch dialog box is displayed.

2

Click [Connect Now].

About the ACDInTouch services
ACDInTouch is a data exchange service. When you connect,
information is sent to you so that you can read up-to-date information
directly in the ACDInTouch pane. This information is relevant to yourproduct, such as upgrades, add-ons, and related software from ACD
Systems that may also be of interest to you.
For information on ACD Systems’ Privacy Policy, visit Web site at:www.ACDSYSTEMS.com/english/company/privacy.htm

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