About the software

After inserting the CD-ROM provided with this camera into the CD-ROM drive, the following window should automatically run.

Before connecting the camera to the PC, you should first install the camera driver.

Figures (Images) used for the manual are based on model Digimax 430.

Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC.

This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver. You can use the camera as a USB card reader. After installing the driver and connecting this camera to the PC, you can find [Removable Disk] in [Windows Explorer] or [My computer]. A USB Storage Driver is provided only for Windows. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD. But you can use the camera with Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.2.

Digimax Viewer : This is a program for viewing stored images.

You can see the stored images in the memory directly on a PC monitor. You can also copy, move or delete the images and enlarge/downscale the image sizes with Digimax Viewer. This software is only compatible with Windows.

PhotoImpression : Image editing program.

You can edit or store still images that you download from the camera. This software is only compatible with Windows.

INFORMATION

Be sure to check the system requirements (page 83) before installing the driver.

You should allow 5~10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of the computer. If the frame does not show, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Samsung.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory.

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Samsung EC-D430ZSBA/US, EC-D430ZSAA, EC-D430ZSBA/FR, EC-D430ZSAB, EC-D430ZSBA/GB manual About the software

EC-D430ZSAB, EC-D430ZSBA/FR, EC-D430ZSAA, EC-D430ZSBA/US, EC-D430ZSBA/GB specifications

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