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[Question] How do I download images from the camera to a Windows computer using the supplied DL-10 software?

The [DL-10] software allows you to download pictures all at once in a camera automatically when you connect a camera to a computer. In order to use the DL-10 will automatically craeate [Digital Camera] folder in [My Documents] folder. With the default settings, the downloaded pictures are saved into a new folder assigning the captured date, which is located in the [Digital Camera] folder. (If you were previously using Caplio Software, the files will continue to be saved in the [Caplio] folder.) Set the correct date and time on the camera before shooting.

As an example, the procedures for downloading images from your camera to a Windows XP computer using DL-10 are shown below.

The supported operating systems are as follows.
Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me

1 Check that the camera power is off.

2
Check that DL-10 is activated.
Check that DL-10 is activated.

3
Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port.

4
Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera. Then, your camera automatically turns on and the "Connecting PC..." message appears.
Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera. Then, your camera automatically turns on and the Connecting PC... message appears.

5
DL-10 automatically starts to download images.

[Note]
If the following dialog box appears, select the action you want to perform from the list.
• If you click [Open folder to view files] and [OK], the folder containing the files that have been downloaded using DL-10 will be displayed.
• If you click [Take no action] and [OK], the dialog box disappears.
If you click [Take no action] and [OK], the dialog box disappears.
If you select the "Always do the selected action" checkbox, this dialog box will not appear when you next connect your camera to the computer.
[If the picture downloads will not start atuomatically,]
• Click the [Save] button in the DL-10 window. (Only if this is your first time connecting your camera to a computer.)
Click the [Save] button in the DL-10 window. (Only if this is your first time connecting your camera to a computer.)
• Restart the computer and perform Steps 1 to 4 again.
• Check if the [Saves automatically when connected to USB] checkbox in the [Option Settings] dialog box for DL-10 is selected.
If you select the "Always do the selected action" checkbox, this dialog box will not appear when you next connect your camera to the computer.

6
When the "Transfer has completed." message appears, you can see the folder that the images have been downloaded to.
With the default settings, the downloaded pictures are saved into a new folder assigning the captured date, which is located in the [Digital Camerea] folder.
When the "Transfer has completed." message appears, you can see the folder that the images have been downloaded to. With the default settings, the downloaded pictures are saved into a new folder assigning the captured date, which is located in the [Digital Camerea] folder.
Click [OK].

7
If you have installed Irodio Photo & Video Studio from the supplied CD-ROM, it will automatically start. You can check the downloaded images using this software.

8
When image transfer is completed, disconnect the camera and the computer. Double-click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the right end of the task bar.
Double-click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the right end of the task bar.

9
Select "USB Mass Storage Device" and click [Stop].
Select "USB Mass Storage Device" and click [Stop].

10
Check that "USB Mass Storage Device" is selected, and click [OK].
Check that "USB Mass Storage Device" is selected, and click [OK].

11
Check that "USB Mass Storage Device" has disappeared, and click [Close].
Check that "USB Mass Storage Device" has disappeared, and click [Close].

12
Disconnect the USB cable.

  • •If the USB cable is disconnected without disabling the connection, the Unsafe Removal of Device screen may be displayed. Be sure to stop the connection before removing the USB cable.
  • •Do not disconnect the USB cable during image downloading. Make sure that downloading has completed, disable the connection, and then disconnect the cable.
  • •When images are transferred to a computer, they are saved under new file names. File names in the camera are not used.
  • •The images are saved under consecutively numbered file names in order to avoid duplication of file names.
  • •Even if the images are saved in different folders, their file names are still consecutively numbered. You cannot initialize the numbers.
  • •If you transfer images to a computer using DL-10, their file names are still saved as [RIMG****.jpg] (where **** is a number), even if [Card Sequence No.] is set to [On].

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Answer ID: EDC09153
Date created: July 9, 2009
Date modified: --
Product: CX1
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Category: Software Operations
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