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Question posted by dkstevenson7 on August 9th, 2014

Model Sx170is Is Software Needed To Download Pictures From The Camera To My Lapt

laptop is google chromebook 14 USB PORT IS AVAILABLE

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 10th, 2014 7:45 AM
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Te software is Canon's CameraWindow, available free here. Instructions for its use are here.


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User Guide - Page 10

... Images as Favorites 155 Editing Still Images 157 Editing Movies 165 10 7 Setting Menu 168 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 169 8 Accessories 183 System Map 184 Optional Accessories..........186 Using Optional Accessories 189 Using the Software 193 Printing Images 199 Using an Eye-Fi Card.........216 9 Appendix 219 Troubleshooting 220 On-Screen Messages...
User Guide - Page 14

... fire. Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. This could result in direct flame. • If your model has one) at bright light sources, such as pins or keys... plugged into contact with wet hands. - ç Contents 14 • Do not use one) becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult your camera retailer or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. •...
User Guide - Page 29

...needed. 1 Enter Playback mode. Display Language Change the display language as described in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery pack or connect the camera to an AC adapter kit (sold separately, =186), even if the camera... 29 • Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the camera's built-in date/time battery (backup battery) after the battery pack is removed. ...
User Guide - Page 53

... when the memory card becomes full. zzPress the movie button again to choose [Off]. The camera beeps twice as needed. To activate sounds again, press the button and choose [Mute] on while the button is held down, the camera will be recorded, and movies shot at zoom factors shown in step 3 (=51). Finish...
User Guide - Page 65

... a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to print - Use the software downloaded from the Canon website to the lower-right corner of images. Print using printer functions (=199) - Use camera DPOF print settings (=207) to be printed with one as follows. ç Contents ç Chapter Contents...
User Guide - Page 164

... original image with the corrected image, choose [Overwrite] in "Magnifying Images" (=138). 4 Save as a new image and review. zzRed-eye detected by the camera is now saved as needed. Follow the steps in step 4. zzPress the buttons or turn the dial to choose an image. 3 Correct the image. zzPress the buttons or...
User Guide - Page 169

... be configured on . • Sound is not played during movies, press the button. Customize commonly used functions as needed. • Sound settings cannot be changed in [ ] mode (=91). ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 169 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Functions can also be silenced by holding down the button as you turn the...
User Guide - Page 174

ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 174 Power-Saving Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (= 39). zzAfter choosing an item, press the buttons to adjust it as needed . • To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for [Auto Power Down...
User Guide - Page 176

...memory card. Before formatting, copy images on the card itself. Before formatting an Eye-Fi card, install the software on a memory card. zzChoose [Format], and then press the button. 2 Choose [OK]. ç ... memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera. zzPress the buttons to choose [Cancel], choose [OK] (either press the buttons or turn...
User Guide - Page 179

You can change how the camera assigns file numbers. Image numbering is created. • Regardless of the option selected...an option. To start saving shots from 0001, use an empty (or formatted (=176)) memory card. • Refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (=193) for information on newly inserted memory cards. ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 179 File Numbering Your shots...
User Guide - Page 180

... day. Metric / Non-Metric Display Change the unit of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the camera create folders each day you shoot to ft/in as needed. zzChoose [Create Folder], and then choose [Daily]. zzChoose [Units], and then choose [ft/in folders created on the shooting date...
User Guide - Page 181

... immediately pressing the button. Other certification logos are printed in Playback mode by the camera can also access the [Language] screen in this guide, on the camera packaging, or on the screen. Display Language Change the display language as needed. zzChoose [Language ], and then press the button. zzPress the buttons or turn the...
User Guide - Page 183

ç Contents 183 8 Accessories Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately System Map 184 Optional Accessories.......186 Using Optional Accessories 189 Using the Software............193 Printing Images 199 Using an Eye-Fi Card........216
User Guide - Page 191

ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 191 Still Images Movies Powering the Camera with Household Power Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (sold separately) eliminates the need to the camera. zzOpen the cover and insert the adapter plug fully into the camera. zzFollow step 5 in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=25) to...
User Guide - Page 193

... be accessed from the Canon website is introduced below, with instructions for download from the help system of software (some software excluded). The manual can do the following things on your computer. ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 193 Using the Software The software available for installation and saving images to the instruction manual when using the...
User Guide - Page 195

... may take some time, depending on the screen after installation. • Using the software, you can update to the latest version, and download new functions via the Internet (some software excluded). • The first time you connect the camera to complete the installation process. zzClick [Finish] or [Restart] on computer performance and the Internet...
User Guide - Page 196

... computer, CameraWindow is displayed when a connection is established between the camera and computer. zzInsert the larger plug of the USB cable in the computer's USB port. For details about USB connections on the computer, refer to the computer user manual. 2 Turn the camera on . zzWith the camera turned off, open the cover ( ). zzPress the button to turn...
User Guide - Page 197

... then click [Import Untransferred Images]. zzChoose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera] and then click [OK]. zzImages are now saved to the computer. CameraWindow zzDouble-click [ ]. 3 Save the images to the Pictures folder on the computer, in separate folders named by date. ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 197 zzFor Windows, follow the steps introduced...
User Guide - Page 198

...Vista or XP, click [Downloads Images From Canon Camera] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera off, and unplug the ...Software Instruction Manual" (= 193). • In Windows 7, if the screen in step 2 is not displayed after you can save images to the computer without using the software, the following limitations apply. - Images shot in vertical orientation may be available...
User Guide - Page 228

.... Ink absorber full • Contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk to check for photos from other cameras or images that have been altered using computer software, even if the camera is displayed immediately after a shot, the image may not have been saved. ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 228 Lens Error • This error...

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