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Installing the software from the EOS DIGITAL Solution DiskInstalling only the necessary software
The EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) contains various applications for EOS digital cameras.
For the features of each application, please refer to the Software Instruction Manual (included on the CD-ROM that came with your camera or downloadable from the Canon homepage).
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With EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk Ver. 25 or later, you can automatically download and install additional software for the camera you are using from the Internet.
Installing the software from the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk
1. Turn your computer on.
2-A: Installing from the CD-ROM.
2-A-1. Insert the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) into the computer.
2-A-2. If the following window appears, click [Run SETUP.EXE].
If you are using a Macintosh computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop, and then double-click [Setup].
2-B: Installing the EOS Digital Solution Disk Software after downloading it from the Canon homepage.
2-B-1. Double-click the downloaded file.
2-B-2. The contents of the file will be unpacked. Double-click [ksdxxxxx.exe] located inside the newly created folder.
2-B-3. The following screen will be displayed. Click [Run].
3. Select the area in which you live.
4. Select the country where you live, and then click [Next].
5. If a language setting screen appears, select the desired language from the options displayed.
6. Click [Easy Installation] (to install all applications included on the Solution Disk).
To select the software you want to install, click [Custom Installation]. For details, please see 'Installing only the necessary software' below.
7. Close any other applications, and then click [OK].
8. Click [Install].
9. Click [Yes] to accept the License Agreement.
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10. The following window appears, and installation starts.
11. Click [Next].
12. The following screen appears.
In this example [No, I will register later] has been selected, and [Next] has been clicked.
(To register in CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, select [Yes, I would] and complete the registration procedure.)
13. Click [OK].
14. Click [Finish].
If a message appears prompting you to restart the computer, click [Restart]. If you installed the software from a CD-ROM, please remove the CD after the computer restarts.
This completes the procedure for installing the software from the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk
When using EOS Utility, it is necessary to connect the camera to the computer before starting EOS Utility. For details on how to connect the camera to the computer, please refer to the camera’s instruction manuals.
Installing only the necessary software
To install only the necessary software, please follow the steps below.
1. Turn your computer on.
2. Insert the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) into the computer.
If the following window appears, click [Run SETUP.EXE].
If you are using a Macintosh computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop, and then double-click [Canon EOS Digital Installer].
3. Select the area in which you live.
4. Select the country where you live, and then click [Next].
5. If a language setting screen appears, select the desired language from the options displayed.
6. Click [Custom Installation].
7. Close any other applications, and then click [OK].
8. In the [Software to be installed] window, select only the software to be installed ( ), and then click [Next].
9. Click [Install].
10. Click [Yes] to accept the License Agreement.
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11. The following window appears, and installation starts.
12. Click [Next].
13. The following screen appears.
In this example [No, I will register later] has been selected, and [Next] has been clicked.
(To register in CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, select [Yes, I would] and complete the registration procedure.)
14. Click [OK].
15. Click [Finish].
If a message appears prompting you to restart the computer, click [Restart]. If you installed the software from a CD-ROM, please remove the CD after the computer restarts.
This completes the procedures for installing only the necessary software.
When using EOS Utility, it is necessary to connect the camera to the computer before starting EOS Utility. For details on how to connect the camera to the computer, please refer to the camera’s instruction manuals.