Windows Step 4
Transferring Images to a Windows PC
When the digital camera is connected to your Windows PC and the camera is turned on, the PC automatically recognizes the camera and the confirmation dialog box for transferring images (the Device Detector screen) appears.
Connecting the Camera and PC
1Turn your PC on.
2With your camera turned off, connect it to your PC using the USB cable.If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the
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3Turn your camera on.The Device Detector screen appears automatically.
If the Device Detector screen does not appear, display and copy the images following the steps in “When the Device Detector screen does not appear”.
The access lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a PC with the USB cable.
Transferring Images
4Confirm that [Acquire images from the device with ACDSee] is checked and click [OK].
5Click [Next].6Select an image to copy and click [Next].7Specify [File names] and [Destination folder], and click [Next].The image is copied to the PC.
8Click [Finish].The ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0 Browser starts.
When the Device Detector screen does not appear
4If 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.
7Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date (“XXX_1010” for October 10. “XXX” is a
If [Standard] is selected for [Folder Name] in the [uSetting] menu, a folder named “XXXPENTX” (XXX is a
Select the folder (s)
9Select [Copy To Folder...] from the [Edit] menu.The Copy Files screen appears.
10Specify the destination folder.11Click [OK].The folders or images are copied to the PC.
Disconnecting the Camera from Your PC
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[Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the task bar.The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears.
2Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop].The Stop a Hardware device screen appears.
3Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK].A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed.
4Click [OK].5Disconnect the USB cable from your 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 is disconnected.
Macintosh Step 4
Transferring Images to a Macintosh
Connecting the Camera and Macintosh
1Turn your Macintosh on.2With your camera turned off, connect it to your Macintosh using the USB cable.If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the
3Turn your camera on.
The camera is recognized as [NO_NAME] ([untitled] in Mac OS 9) on the desktop. The drive name can be changed.
•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 or model number.
•The access lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a Macintosh with the USB cable.
Transferring Images
4Specify a save location, make sure that [Launch ACDSee] is checked, and click [Download].
After images are copied to your Macintosh, the browser for
ACDSee for PENTAX starts.
•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 the Macintosh from a camera connected to the Macintosh.
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh
1Drag [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.
2Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera.•If the camera (removable disk) is being used by an application such as ACDSee for PENTAX, the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed.
•The camera will automatically switch to the Playback Only mode when the USB cable is disconnected.
Windows Step 5
Using ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0
ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0 lets you view, edit, organize, search for, share, and print images.
Starting ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0
1ACDSee starts and the main window, which is called the browser, appears.
ACDSee Browser Interface
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AMenu bar
You can access the various menu commands.
BToolbar
Provides quick access to shortcuts for frequently used tasks and functions.
CFolders pane
Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane.
DPreview 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.
EFile List pane
Displays the contents of the currently selected folder or the results of the most recent search, in other words 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.
FCategory 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.
GImage Basket pane
Displays files selected in the File List pane. By choosing images and files and putting them in the Image Basket pane, you can use the editing and creating functions on images from different folders and categories.
HStatus bar
Displays information and properties for the selected file.
Using the Help Pages
Refer to the help pages for a more detailed description of how to use each function.
1Click the [?] icon at the top right of the screen.The help screen appears.
2Macintosh
Starting ACDSee for PENTAX
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ACDSee starts and the main window, which is called the browser, appears.
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AMenu bar
You can access the various menu commands.
BToolbar
Provides quick access to shortcuts for frequently used tasks and functions.
CFolders pane
Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane.
DPreview 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.
EFavorites pane
You can add frequently used items (folders, etc.).
FFile List pane
Displays the contents of the currently selected folder or the results of the most recent search, in other words 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.
GStatus bar
Displays information and properties for the selected file.
Using the Help Pages
Refer to the help pages for a more detailed description of how to use each function.
1Select [ACDSee™ Help] from [Help] on the menu bar.The help screen appears.
2Click the desired topic.