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5. Double-click the Installer icon and click Continue.
6. In the Installer dialog box, select 
Uninstall from the pull-down menu and click 
the 
Uninstall button. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Quit when 
you’re done.
7. In the Drivers\English folder, double-click the 
CardMonitor folder, double-click 
the 
OS 9 folder, then double-click the Installer icon. When you see the license 
agreement, click 
Accept.
8. Select 
Uninstall from the pull-down menu and click the Uninstall button. 
Follow the on-screen instructions and click 
Quit when you’re done.
9. In the Drivers\English folder, double-click the 
PhotoStarter folder, double-click 
the 
OS 9 folder, then double-click the Installer icon. When you see the license 
agreement, click 
Accept.
10. Select 
Uninstall from the pull-down menu and click the Uninstall button. 
Follow the on-screen instructions and click 
Quit when you’re done.
11. Restart your Macintosh.
When you are ready to reinstall the PictureMate software, follow the instructions for 
your operating system in your Using PictureMate With a Computer booklet. 
Note: Remember that you don’t need to reinstall Film Factory or your on-screen 
User’s Guide, and you won’t see the license agreement. 
Setting Up Network Printing
These sections tell you how to set up PictureMate so that other computers on a 
network can print to it.
Note: These instructions are for small network users only. If you are on a large 
network and would like to share PictureMate, consult your network administrator.
■
Windows XP and 2000
■Windows Me and 98
■Macintosh OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x
■Macintosh OS 9
 
						

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Windows XP and 2000
First, you need to set up PictureMate as a shared printer on the computer that it is 
directly connected to. Then, you must install the PictureMate software on each 
computer that will access it through the network.
Note: To install software programs in Windows 2000, it is necessary to log on as 
a user with administrative privileges (a user who belongs to the Administrators 
group).
To install software programs in Windows XP, it is necessary to log on with a 
Computer Administrator account. You cannot install software programs if you log 
on as a Limited account user. After you install Windows XP, the user account is 
set as a Computer Administrator account.
The examples shown in the following instructions pertain to Windows XP, but 
similar screens appear in Windows 2000.
Setting Up a Shared Printer
Follow these steps to configure your computer to share PictureMate with other 
computers on a network.
1. Click 
Start > Control Panel or Start > Settings > Control Panel, then click 
Printers or Printers and Faxes.
2. Right-click the icon for the PictureMate, then click 
Sharing.
3. Select 
Shared as or Share this printer, then type a name for the shared printer.
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If you want Windows XP or 2000 to automatically download printer drivers to 
computers that are running different versions of Windows, click 
Additional 
Drivers
 and select the environment and the operating systems for the other 
computers. Click 
OK, then insert the PictureMate software CD into the 
CD-ROM drive. Select the folder for Windows Me or 98. Click 
OK to install the 
additional drivers.
4. Click 
OK, or click Close if you installed additional drivers.
Accessing a Network Printer
Follow these steps to print to PictureMate from other computers on a network.
Note: PictureMate must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to 
which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer. 
For instructions, see Setting Up a Shared Printer
.
1. Click Start > Control Panel or Start > Settings > Control Panel, then click 
Printers or Printers and Faxes.
2. Double-click the 
Add Printer icon. The Add Printer Wizard opens.
3. Click 
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4. Select Network printer, then click Next.
5. On the next screen, click 
Next.
6. Double-click the icon of the computer that is directly connected to PictureMate. 
Then, click the icon for PictureMate.
7. Click 
Next and follow the on-screen instructions.
Note: Depending on the operating system and the configuration of the computer 
to which PictureMate is connected, the Add Printer Wizard may prompt you to 
install the printer driver from the PictureMate software CD. In this case, click the 
Have Disk button and follow the on-screen instructions.
Windows Me and 98
First, you need to set up PictureMate as a shared printer on the computer that it is 
directly connected to. Then, you must install the PictureMate software on each 
computer that will access it through the network.
Setting Up a Shared Printer
Follow these steps to configure your computer for printer sharing and to share 
PictureMate with other computers on a network.
1. Click 
Start > Settings > Control Panel.
2. Double-click the 
Network icon.
3. Click the 
File and Print Sharing button.
4. Select the 
I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s) check 
box and click 
OK.
5. In the Network dialog box, click 
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Note: If a dialog box appears asking you to insert the Windows Me or 98 
CD-ROM, insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive and follow the on-screen 
instructions.
If you see a message asking you to restart your computer, restart it and continue 
with step 6.
6. In the Control Panel, double-click the Printers icon.
7. Right-click the icon for PictureMate and click 
Sharing.
8. Click the 
Share As button.
9. Type a name for the shared printer, then click 
OK.
Accessing a Networked Printer
Follow the steps below to print to the printer from other computers on a network.
Note: The printer must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to which 
it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer. For 
instructions, see Setting Up a Shared Printer
.
1. Click Start > Settings > Printers.
2. Double-click the 
Add Printer icon. The Add Printer Wizard opens.
3. Click 
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4. Select Network printer, then click Next.
5. On the next screen, click 
Browse.
6. Double-click the icon of the computer that PictureMate is directly connected to. 
Then, click the icon for PictureMate.
7. Click 
OK and follow the on-screen instructions.
Macintosh OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x
This section tells you how to set up PictureMate so that you can print to it on a 
network. By setting up PictureMate as a shared printer, it can be used by other 
computers.
First, you need to set up PictureMate as a shared printer on the Macintosh that it is 
directly connected to. Then, you must choose the shared PictureMate in the Page 
Setup and Print menus when you print your photos.
Setting Up a Shared Printer
To share PictureMate with other Mac OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x computers on a network, 
follow these steps to configure the computer that it is directly connected to:
1. Turn on PictureMate.
2. Select 
System Preferences from the dock at the bottom of the screen.
3. Click the 
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4. Click the checkbox next to Printer Sharing, then close System Preferences. 
Note: To share your printer with Windows, click the Windows File Sharing 
checkbox. See your Mac Help and Windows documentation for more 
information. 
Accessing a Networked Printer
Follow the steps in this section to access PictureMate from other Macintosh OS X 
10.2.x and 10.3.x computers on the network.
1. Turn on the shared printer.
2. Print as you normally would, choosing PictureMate from the Shared Printers list 
that appears in the Page Setup and Print menus.
Macintosh OS 9
This section tells you how to set up the PictureMate so that you can print to it on an 
AppleTalk
® network. By setting up the PictureMate as a shared printer, it can be used 
by other computers.
First, you need to set up PictureMate as a shared printer on the Macintosh that it is 
directly connected to. Then, you must specify the network path to PictureMate from 
each computer that will use it, and install the printer software on those computers.
 
						

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To share PictureMate with other computers on an AppleTalk network, follow these 
steps to configure the computer that it is directly connected to.
1. Turn on PictureMate.
2. Select 
Chooser from the Apple menu and click the icon for PictureMate. Then, 
select the port that the printer is connected to.
3. Click the 
Setup button. The Printer Sharing Setup dialog box opens.
4. Click the 
Share this Printer checkbox, then type the printer name and password 
information as necessary.
5. Click 
OK. The name of the shared printer appears in the port list in the Chooser.
6. Close the Chooser.
Accessing a Networked Printer
Follow these steps to access PictureMate from other computers on the network:
1. Turn on PictureMate.
2. Install the printer software from the PictureMate CD-ROM.
3. Select 
Chooser from the Apple menu. Then, click the icon for PictureMate and 
select the shared printer from the Select a printer port list.
Note: Only printers that are connected to your current AppleTalk zone are 
available.
4. If a password dialog box appears, enter the password for the printer and click OK.
 
						

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5. Select the appropriate Background Printing radio button to turn background 
printing on or off.
6. Close the Chooser.
 
						

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System Requirements
To use PictureMate with your computer, your system must meet the requirements in 
these sections:
■Windows System Requirements
■Macintosh System Requirements
Windows System Requirements
■A Microsoft® Windows compatible PC with a Pentium® or better processor, 
233 MHz or faster processor 
■Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP 
■64MB of RAM (128MB or more recommended, 256MB or more recommended 
for Windows XP)
■200MB or more available hard disk space recommended
■VGA or better display adapter and monitor
■CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the PictureMate software
■Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB “AB” cable up to 6.5 feet 
(2 meters) long.
Caution: Using an improperly shielded USB cable—especially a cable more than 
6.5 feet (2 meters) long—may cause PictureMate to malfunction.
Macintosh System Requirements
■An Apple® iMac™ series, Power Macintosh® G3, G4, or G5, PowerBook,® 
iBook,
™ or eMac™
■Mac® OS 9.1.x or later, or Mac OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x
■64MB of available RAM (128MB for OS X); more recommended
■200MB or more available hard disk space recommended
■VGA display or better