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Kyocera SL300RT Connecting the Camera to a Computer, Computer hardware and software requirements

Models: SL300RT

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Connecting the Camera to a Computer

You can view images you have shot with this camera on a computer, copy the images to a computer and edit them, and then send them from the computer via e-mail.

First check the operating system software on your computer and then read the relevant sections for your software.

Windows 98 or 98SE

Computer operating system

Install the USB drivers.

Connect the USB cable.

View the images on the computer.

Windows Me

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.x Mac OS 10.0 to 10.2.x

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Basic Operations

Computer hardware and software requirements

•Must be equipped with a USB port as standard (required for camera connection)

•Must be equipped with a CD-ROM drive (required for installation)

●Windows computers

Must have Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP (Home Edition or Professional) pre-installed.

●Macintosh computers

Must have Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.x or Mac OS 10.0 to 10.2.x (excludes OS X server) pre-installed.

*Successful operation is not guaranteed on systems where the software has been upgraded to the versions listed above.

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Kyocera SL300RT manual Connecting the Camera to a Computer, Computer hardware and software requirements, Windows computers

Contents

Page FCC Compliance Statement for American Users Page Contents Using the PPlayback Mode Functions Using CCamera Mode, N Continuous Shooting Mode MMovie ModeAppendix GUsing the SET UP Mode FunctionsIntroduction Handling Precautions Microcomputer Protection Circuit Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Precautions for Using the AC Adapter Nomenclature Names of camera controls and reference pages Page Camera Functions SET UPPage Page Camera Preparations Insert the battery pack BP-780S Supplied with the camera Inserting the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Open the card/battery coverLoading the Memory Card Charging the BatteryGrip the battery pack and pull it out Camera Load the memory card Removing the Memory CardPush the memory card in gently with your fingertip Switching the Camera OnPress the Power button H Viewing the battery level and charging guide Setting the Date and TimePage Page Basic Operations Use the LCD monitor to compose your shot Taking Pictures Shooting Still ImagesTake the camera out of the case Pressing the shutter release button half way Holding the cameraShooting Movies Press the shutter release button half way to finish shooting Viewing Images Still Image Playback Viewing Images Movie PlaybackPress Don the 4-way button during Image playback Displaying Information for Playback Images InformationPress U on the 4-way button Checking Photography Data Erasing Images Manual REC ReviewDeleting Unwanted Images Erasing Images Press U on the 4-way button to select Execute Press the Menu button KPress the OK button E to erase the image When the Memory Card is FullPress the Menu button K to finish the erase procedure Macintosh computers Connecting the Camera to a ComputerComputer hardware and software requirements Windows computersDouble-click My Computer and then the CD-ROM icon to Connecting to a Windows PCSwitch the PC on and start up Windows Load the bundled CD-ROM into the CD-ROM driveLoad the memory card into the camera. p.1-3 Viewing images on a Windows PCPage Page Windows Me users Disconnecting the USB cable from a Windows PCPage Basic Operations Page Viewing images on a Macintosh computer Connecting to a MacintoshPage Page Digital Printing on a Printer Page Techniques for Taking Pictures Subjects that are difficult to focus on Using Focus Lock to Take PicturesUsing the Zoom Button Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom With the camera in shooting mode, press the Scene button Displaying the Scene Mode menuShooting modes Using macro mode Using Continuous Shooting Mode Specifying the settings Setting the Power Save function Conserving Battery PowerSwitching the camera off promptly Switching the LCD monitor backlighting OffPage Page Flash modes Using the FlashRed-eye effect Setting the flash modeAvoiding camera shake Taking Pictures Using the Self-TimerFlash settings in each mode using the scene button Effective flash rangePress the shutter release button Selecting the Number of Pixels Image SizeSelected number of pixels , etc. appears on the LCD monitor Selecting the Quality Compression RatioGuide to choosing image size and image quality Use L or R on the 4-way button to selectCompensation setting +1.0, etc. appears on the LCD monitor Using Exposure CompensationAn icon such as appears on the LCD monitor Determining the White BalanceSelected frame rate 30fps, etc Appears on the LCD monitor Setting the Frame RateDetailes Setting Detailed Functions in the SETPress the Menu button K to clear the menu SET DetailsColor Mode Selecting Color, Black & White or Sepia Chroma Changing the color intensity Desired sharpness and then press Selected setting +1, etc. appears on LCD monitorSharpness Enhancing the image outlines Sharpness and then press RWB Preset Setting Your Own Value for White AE Mode Selecting the Exposure Setting Method Subject. default Focusing Selecting the focusing method Setting the focusing methodUse L or R on the 4-way button to set the distance Determining the shooting distance with manual focusing MFApproximate shooting distances using the focusing gauge Long EXP. Using Slow Shutter Speeds Selected setting LT4S, etc. appears on the LCD monitor Then press the OK Metering Selecting the Area Used for Setting the ExposureDigital Zoom Switching the Digital Zoom on and OFF Digital zooming can be used. default Page Using the P Playback Mode Functions Playback Zoom Viewing Your Images Enlarged Playing Back MoviesPress the OK button E to stop movie playback Using Multi playbackMulti Viewing Multiple Images Press the OK button E to begin playbackCurrent frame/Total frames Using the Multi playback screenPress the Menu button K to return to Multi playback screen Reverting to normal playback Single playbackRecording a message Screen in reappears Playing back a recorded message Erasing voice messagesProtect Protecting Images from Accidental Erasing Protecting an imageErase Erasing Individual Images Erase ALL Erasing All Images Page Using the P Playback Mode Functions Resized image is displayed Checking and erasing resized imagesScreen Resizing all the imagesErasing all resized images Press the Menu button K to return to the normal playbackRotated Rotate Rotating an ImageUse L or On the 4-way button to select the image to be Auto Play Displaying Images Automatically as a Slideshow Setting Auto PlayPlayback To end the slideshow, press the Menu button K From or in Setting Auto Play on p.5-16Starting and ending an Auto Play slideshow Print Settings Specifying Dpof Print Settings Specifying Dpof settingsUse L or R on the 4-way button to select the image for which Screen in reappears Specifying index print settingsButton Kto display the menu icons and then select Protect Deleting all the Dpof print settingsTips on erasing images using Protect and Erase ALL Begin by protecting the images you want to keepUsing the P Playback Mode Functions Page Using the SET UP Mode Functions AF Method Setting AF method AF Mode Setting AF modeStandard Bright Cntrl Adjusting the LCD Monitor BrightnessInsert Date Writing the Date onto Image Files Date Setting the Camera’s Date and TimeFormat Initializing Memory Cards Default setting for this function is no DateDelay time is set and the screen in reappears When initialization is completed, the screen in reappearsWhen Power Save is set to no PWR OFF Mode Lock Preserving Your Function SettingsWhen Power Save is set to 1MIN., 3MIN. or 6MIN Selected settings are applied and the screen in reappears Beep Adjusting the Volume of the Camera Button BeepColor Select Selecting the Menu Color If a user-defined screen was selected in step Press the OK button E to finish the settingsStart Screen Selecting the Startup Screen REC Review Checking Images Right After You Shoot Them Language Selecting the Menu Language Page Mode Reset Resetting Function Settings Appendix Problems and Solutions TroubleshootingMessages and Responses Problem Cause SolutionMode-locked Menu Options and Default Settings LCD Monitor Information and Names of Icons Display when the Menu button is pressedImage Information Display Display when Playback Pmode is selectedDisplay when the Menu button K is pressed Playback mode Camera modeCard access LED orange LED indicatorsSelf-timer LED red As the shutter speed is slow, you need to take Basic Glossary of Digital Camera Terms Format MF Manual Focus