Casio EX-Z8 - Manual (Page 221)

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USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
Transfer of Images from the Camera and
Management of Images on the Computer
To manage images on your computer, you need to install the
Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM application from the CD-ROM
that comes with the camera.
Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM lets you import images from the
camera to your computer automatically, to arrange images by
recording date, and to display images in a calendar format.
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Installing Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM
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 “Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM 3.1” to
select it and then click “Read me.”
• “Read me” files contain important information about
installation, including installation conditions and computer
system requirements.
4. Click “Install” for Photo Loader with HOT
ALBUM.
5. Follow the instructions that appear on your
computer screen to install Photo Loader with
HOT ALBUM.
Checking Your Computer’s DirectX Version
In order to manage images using Photo Loader with HOT
ALBUM, your computer also needs to have Microsoft DirectX 9.0
or higher installed. You can check the installed version of
Microsoft DirectX using your PC’s DirectX Diagnostic Tool.