Windows, Macintosh

Steps to View Images

Step 1

System Requirements
Windows Users

PC Connection
ManualMacintosh Users

Step 1• OS: Mac OS X (Ver. 10.1.2 - 10.5) (The OS must be preinstalled andupdated to the latest version.)• USB port must be standard equipment• OS: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista (The OS must bepreinstalled and updated to the latest version.)• USB port must be standard equipment

Step 2

Step 2

Install the image viewing/managing/editing software (ACDSee for
PENTAX 3.0) on your Windows PC.

Install the image viewing/managing
software (ACDSee 2 for Mac) on yourMacintosh.

Application Software

Application Software<ACDSee 2 for Mac>
(Six languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese)• OS: Mac OS X (ver. 10.3 - 10.5)• CPU: Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher• Memory: 8 MB minimum• Hard Disk space : 6 MB minimum• CD-ROM drive, QuickTime 4.0 or later<ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0>
(Nine languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese [traditionaland simplified], Korean, Japanese)• OS: Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista• CPU: Pentium III or higher• Memory: 256 MB minimum (512 MB or more recommended)• Hard Disk space : 100 MB minimum (1 GB or more recommended)• CD-ROM drive• Internet Explorer 5.0 or later

Step 3∗ The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version.
∗ Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements.

∗ DirectX 9.0 or later and Windows Media Player 9.0 or later are required to play the movies.
∗ The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version.
∗ Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements.
∗ The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing

Set up your digital camera for connecting with your computer.

movies.

Step 4*on reverse side

Connect the camera and yourWindows PC, and transfer images.

Step 4*on reverse side

Connect the camera and yourMacintosh, and transfer images.

• ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0 (Image viewing/managing/editing software)

Step 5Macintosh*on reverse side

Use the supplied software to view theimages transferred to your WindowsPC.

• ACDSee 2 for Mac (Image viewing/managing software)
You are recommended to use an AC adapter connected to a power outlet whenconnecting the camera to a computer. If the battery runs out of power while images arebeing transmitted to the computer, the image data may be lost or damaged. When using
an AC adapter, make sure that the AC plug cord is properly connected to the camera.

Step 5The versions of Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and DirectX required for use of “ACDSee for
PENTAX 3.0” are not included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW81). Visit the following sites to download
necessary items and install/update them on your computer.
• Internet Explorer
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/default.mspx• Windows Media Player
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/mediaplayer/default.mspx• DirectX
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/default.mspx

Software Provided
Windows*on reverse side

Use the supplied software to view theimages transferred to yourMacintosh.

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WindowsStep 2

Installing the Software

Macintosh4

Click [Install].
Setup screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance andenter the registration information.

Install the image viewing/managing/editing software (ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0).

Turn your Windows PC on.
Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW81) into the CD-ROM drive.
If you are using Windows Vista
When the [AutoPlay] screen appears, display the language selection screen following thesteps below.
1) Click [Run setup.exe].
2) Click [Allow].
The language selection screen appears.
If the language selection screen of “PENTAX Software Installer” does not appear
Display the language selection screen following the steps below.
1) Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.
2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW81)] icon.
3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon.

Install the image viewing/managing software (ACDSee 2 for Mac).

5The language selection screen of “PENTAX Software Installer” appears.

Step 2

Installing the Software
1234• Make sure your Windows PC meets the system requirements before installing thesoftware.
• When multiple accounts have been setup in Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows
Vista, log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software.

3USB connection

USB connection

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Macintosh System Requirements

USB connection and the included application software do not support Windows 95,
Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows NT.

First, check the system requirements for the provided software.

You can transfer images and movies captured with your digital camera to your computer andthen display and manage them by installing the software included 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 3.0” and“ACDSee 2 for Mac”, and the other necessary preparations for enjoying your digital camera
pictures and movies on your computer.

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Windows System Requirements

Turn your Macintosh on.
Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW81) in the CD-ROM drive.
Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW81) icon.
Double-click the [ACDSee Install] icon.
The language selection screen of “PENTAX Software Installer” appears.
Double-click the [Master Installer] icon to display the language selection screen.

Choose a language from the displayed screen.
The “ACDSee 2 for Mac” installer screen appears.

Windows, Macintosh

Setting Up Your Digital Camera
Setting the USB Connection Mode to [PC]Make sure to set the USB Connection mode before connecting your camera to the computer.
You cannot perform the following setting if the camera is connected to your computer or aprinter with the USB cable.

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2Press the 3 button.

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

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Click [Finish].
“ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” installation is complete.
Then click [Exit] on the installation screen to close thewindow, and reboot your Windows PC.

6Click [Install].

Step 3

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Press the four-way controller (5) to display the[W Setting] menu.

Setting

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USB Connection PC
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Video Out
Brightness Level
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Power Saving
Auto Power Off 3min
Quick Zoom
MENU Cancel

OK OK

Press the four-way controller (5).
A pull-down menu appears.

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [PC].
Press the 4 button.

The setup screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance toinput registration information and install the software.

Choose a language from the displayed screen.
The “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” installation screen appears.

Product Registration on the Internet

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When the screen shown on the right appears,
click [Yes].

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Click [Close].
“ACDSee 2 for Mac” installation is complete.
Then click [Exit] on the installation screen to close thewindow.

In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration. Thank youfor your cooperation.
If your computer is connected to the Internet, please click[Product Registration] on the setup screen in Step 2 .
A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed.
Click the displayed country or region and then follow theinstructions to register your product.

Only customers in countries and regions displayed on the software installation screen canregister their products on the Internet Product Registration.

WindowsStep 4

Transferring Images to a Windows PC

8Windows
Select the folders you want to copy to the WindowsPC.

Connecting the Camera and Windows PC
12Turn your Windows PC on.
With your camera turned off, connect it to your Windows PC using thesupplied USB cable.
Connect the terminal of the AV cable withof the camera.

Step 5Macintosh

Step 5Using “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0”

Using “ACDSee 2 for Mac”

“ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images.

“ACDSee 2 for Mac” lets you display and manage images.

Starting “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0”

Starting “ACDSee 2 for Mac”

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Select the folder (s)9Select [Copy To Folder...] from the [Edit] menu.
The “Copy Files” screen appears.

Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop.
ACDSee starts and the main window, which is called the browser, appears.

pointing toward the 4 on the PC/AV terminal

Double-click the [ACDSee] folder inside the [Applications] folder.
Double-click the [ACDSee 2 for Mac] icon.
ACDSee starts and the main window, which is called the browser, appears.

ACDSee Browser Interface

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10 Specify the destination folder.
11 Click [OK].

ACDSee Browser Interface

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The folders or images are copied to the Windows PC.

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Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC
3Turn your camera on.
The “Device Detector” screen appears automatically.
If the “Device Detector” screen does not appear, display and copy the images following thesteps in “When the Device Detector screen does not appear”.
The self-timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a Windows PC with the USBcable.

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Double-click thein the task bar.

4Confirm that [Acquire images from the device withACDSee] is checked and click [OK].

4556Click [Next].

Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK].
A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely
removed.

Click [OK].
Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC
and the camera.
• If the camera (removable disk) is being used by an application such as “ACDSee for
PENTAX 3.0”, the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed.
• The camera will automatically switch to the Playback Only mode when the USB cable isdisconnected from your Windows PC or the camera.

Select an image to copy and click [Next].

MacintoshSpecify [File names] and [Destination folder], andclick [Next].
The image is copied to the Windows PC.

Step 4

8Click [Finish].
The “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” browser starts.

Connecting the Camera and Macintosh
123Viewing Images
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2If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory willbe transmitted to your Macintosh.

• If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, the volume label name appears instead of[NO_NAME]. A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name ormodel number. Volume label name can be changed.
• The self-timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a Macintosh with the USBcable.

Transferring Images
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Specify a save location, make sure that [LaunchACDSee] is checked, and click [Download].

• When [Delete images from device] is checked, images are deleted from the camera after
transfer is complete.
• Even if camera images are not transferred, they can be directly displayed on theMacintosh from a camera connected to the Macintosh.
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.

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Double-click the [DCIM] folder.
Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date(“XXX_0707” for July 7. “XXX” is a three-digit number.).
If [Standard] is selected for [Folder Name] in the [W Setting] menu,
a folder named “XXXPENTX” (XXX is a three-digit folder number)is displayed and images are stored here.

Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh
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Drag [NO_NAME] on the desktop to the trash.
If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, drag the icon of that name to the trash.

Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera.
• If the camera (removable disk) is being used by an application such as “ACDSee 2 forMac”, the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed.
• The camera will automatically switch to the Playback Only mode when the USB cable isdisconnected from your Macintosh or the camera.

Images are displayed in the File List pane.

Select and double-click the image you want toview in the File List pane.

Details on How to Use “ACDSee 2 for Mac”

Select and double-click the image you want toview in the File List pane.

The image is displayed on the “ACDSee Quick View” screen if
you double-click the image file directly from Windows without
starting ACDSee. (You cannot play back or display the file withACDSee even if you double-click a movie or sound file.)
You can also enlarge/reduce the display size of the image on
the “ACDSee Quick View” screen.
Click [Full Viewer] on the “ACDSee Quick View” screen toswitch the display to the viewer.
Click [Photo Manager] to switch the display to the ACDSeebrowser.

You can find more information on how to use “ACDSee 2 for Mac” by using the help pages.
ViewerClick the [?] icon at the top right of the screen.
The help screen appears.

Double-click the desired topic.

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ACDSee Quick View

You can find more information on how to use “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” by using the helppages.

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Select and click the folder containing the image
you want to view in the Folders pane of theACDSee browser.

Images are displayed in the File List pane.

ACDSee Quick View

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The selected image is displayed with the viewer.
With the viewer, you can enlarge/reduce the display size of the image.

Details on How to Use “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0”

Double-click [Removable Disk].

Viewing Images

Select and click the folder containing the image
you want to view in the Folders pane of theACDSee browser.

After images are copied to your Macintosh, the browser for“ACDSee 2 for Mac” starts.

6A Menu bar
You can access the various menu commands.
B Toolbar
Provides quick access to shortcuts for frequently used tasks and functions.
C Folders pane
Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, thecontents of the folder appear in the File List pane.
D Preview pane
Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane. You
can change the size of the preview image or play back the media file.
E Favorites pane
You can add frequently used items (folders, etc.).
F File List pane
Displays the contents of the currently selected folder or the results of the most recent
search (the file or folder that matches the search item). It is the only pane that always
appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed.
G Status bar
Displays information and properties for the selected file.

2The selected image is displayed with the viewer.
With the viewer, you can enlarge/reduce the display size ofthe image or edit the image. You can also play back movies
or sound files.

Turn your camera on.

the desktop.

Click [My Computer].

A Menu bar
You can access the various menu commands.
B Toolbar
Provides quick access to shortcuts for frequently used tasks and functions.
C Folders pane
Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, thecontents of the folder appear in the File List pane.
D Preview pane
Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane. Youcan change the size of the preview image or play back the media file.
E File List pane
Displays the contents of the currently selected folder or the results of the most recent
search (the file or folder that matches the search item). It is the only pane that always
appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed.
F Category pane
Displays a list of categories and priorities. By dragging and dropping files from the File List
pane to here, you can set category and priority for files.
G Image Basket pane
Displays files selected in the File List pane. By choosing images and files and putting themin the Image Basket pane, you can use the editing and creating functions on images fromdifferent folders and categories.
H Status bar
Displays information and properties for the selected file.

Turn your Macintosh on.
With your camera turned off, connect it to your Macintosh using thesupplied USB cable.

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The camera is recognized as [NO_NAME] on the desktop.

When the Device Detector screen does not appear
4 Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on5FG

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

Transferring Images to a Macintosh
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DThe “Safely Remove Hardware” screen appears.
The “Stop a Hardware device” screen appears.

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E[Safely Remove Hardware] icon

Transferring Images
If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory willbe transmitted to your Windows PC.

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Select [ACDSee 2 for Mac] from [Help] on the menu bar.
The help screen appears.

Click the desired topic.