Casio Exilim Zoom EX Z450 User Manual

121Using the Camera with a Computer
4.Turn off the camera 
and then use the USB 
cable that comes with 
the camera to connect 
it to your computer.
• The camera does not 
draw power over the 
USB cable. Make sure 
the camera’s battery is 
sufficiently charged 
before connecting.
• Make sure that you 
insert the cable 
connector into the USB/
AV port until you feel it 
click securely into 
place. Failure to insert 
the connector fully can 
result in poor 
communication or malfunction.
• Note that even...

122Using the Camera with a Computer
8.Right-click the “DCIM” folder.
9.On the shortcut menu that appears, click “Copy”.
10.Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”.
Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Documents”.
Windows 2000 users: Doubleclick “My Documents” to open it.
• If you already have a “DCIM” folder in “My Documents”, the next step will 
overwrite it. If you want to keep the existing “DCIM” folder, you need to change 
its name or move it to a different location before...

123Using the Camera with a Computer
3.Double-click the image file you want to view.
• For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 136.
• An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your computer 
screen in its original (unrotated) orientation.
IMPORTANT!
• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or storing 
images. Doing so can cause data to become corrupted.
Windows Media Player, which is already installed on most computers, can be...

124Using the Camera with a Computer
.Movie Playback Precautions
• Be sure to move the movie data to the hard disk of your computer before trying to 
play it. Proper movie playback may not be possible for data accessed over a 
network, from a memory card, etc.
• Proper movie playback may not be possible on some computers. If you experience 
problems, try the following.
– Try recording movies with a quality setting of “STD” or “LP”.
– Try upgrading Windows Media Player to the latest version.
– Quit any...

125Using the Camera with a Computer
.To upload a movie file to YouTube
• Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO, you need to go to the YouTube 
website (http://www.youtube.com/) and register as a user there.
• Do not upload any video that is copyrighted (including neighboring copyrights) 
unless you yourself own the copyright or you have obtained the permission of the 
applicable copyright holder(s).
• The maximum file size for each upload is 1024 MB.
1.Record the movie you want to upload using...

126Using the Camera with a Computer
If you want to transfer images from your computer to the camera, install Photo 
Transport on your computer from the CD-ROM that comes with the camera.
.To install Photo Transport
1.On the CD-ROM menu screen, select “Photo Transport”.
2.After reading the information about installation conditions and system 
requirements for installation in the “Read me” file, install Photo 
Transport.
.To transfer images to the camera
1.Connect the camera to your computer (page 120)....

127Using the Camera with a Computer
.To transfer computer screen captures to the camera
1.Connect the camera to your computer (page 120).
2.On your computer, click the following: Start * All Programs * 
CASIO * Photo Transport.
This starts up Photo Transport.
3.Display the screen whose screen capture you want to transfer.
4.Click the [Capture] button.
5.Draw a boundary around the area you want to capture.
Move your mouse pointer to the upper left corner of the area you want to capture 
and then hold down...

128Using the Camera with a Computer
1.Start up your computer, and place the bundled CD-ROM into its CD-
ROM drive.
Normally, this should cause the menu screen to appear automatically. If your 
computer does not display the menu screen automatically, navigate to the CD-
ROM on your computer and then double-click the “AutoMenu.exe” file.
2.On the menu screen, click the “Language” down arrow button and then 
select the language you want.
3.Click “Manual” to select it and then click “Digital Camera”....

129Using the Camera with a Computer
Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS 
you are running and what you want to do.
IMPORTANT!
• The camera does not support operation with Mac OS 8.6 or earlier, or Mac OS X 
10.0. Operation is supported with Mac OS 9, X (10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5) only. 
Use the standard USB driver that comes with your supported operating system.
.To connect the camera to your computer and save files
1.Turn on the camera and press [MENU]....

130Using the Camera with a Computer
4.Turn off the camera 
and then use the USB 
cable that comes with 
the camera to connect 
it to your Macintosh.
• The camera does not 
draw power over the 
USB cable. Make sure 
the camera’s battery is 
sufficiently charged 
before connecting.
• Make sure that you 
insert the cable 
connector into the USB/
AV port until you feel it 
click securely into 
place. Failure to insert 
the connector fully can 
result in poor 
communication or malfunction.
• Note that even...