---------------------------------------------------------------------- Canon Camera WIA Driver for Windows XP README File Version 6.0 Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Canon Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for purchasing a Canon Camera. This README file contains information regarding the Canon Camera WIA Driver for Windows XP. Please read carefully before using this driver. Also, you can use the URL provided below to view the latest information. http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/readme/index-e.html Contents 1. General Issues 2. Issues with the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] 3. Issues Related to Viewing and Copying Camera Images from [My Computer] 4. Issues Related to Using Multiple Canon Cameras 1. General Issues * When you connect the camera and select a program in [Select which program to start] from the [Canon Camera] dialog box, you may not be able to copy images to that program. In this case, select the device called [WIA-Canon Camera] with the selected program and copy the images. * You may not be able to copy images when the camera is connected, and the program runs if you selected [Start this program] in [Actions] in the [Canon (Camera Model Name) Properties]. In this case, select the device called [WIA-Canon Camera] with the running program and copy the images. * You cannot copy RAW images or movies using the [WIA-Canon Camera]. To copy RAW images or movies, use the application software that came with the camera. 2. Issues with the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] * If you rotate an image using the [Scanner and Camera Wizard], the image information and other data may be partially or completely lost. To rotate the image correctly, use the application software that came with the camera. * Images taken in portrait (vertical position) or that have been rotated in the camera may be copied in the incorrect rotation. In this case, use the application software that came with the camera to rotate and copy the image again. * When you copy an image, the thumbnail may be displayed in the incorrect rotation. * When you copy a RAW image or movie, the thumbnail file is not copied. To copy the thumbnail file also, use the application software that came with the camera. 3. Issues Related to Viewing and Copying Camera Images from [My Computer] * When showing the image list, the image list may not display correctly. In this case, refresh the display by selecting [Refresh] from the [View] menu. * You cannot preview a RAW image. To preview a RAW image, use the application software that came the camera. * You cannot preview a movie. For movie previews, copy the images to the computer and then preview. * When you copy a RAW image or movie, the thumbnail file is not copied. To copy the thumbnail file also, use the application software that came with the camera. 4. Issues Related to Using Multiple Canon Cameras * If your current driver stops functioning correctly as a result of installing the Canon Camera WIA Driver for use with another camera model, follow the process below to re-install. * Turn off the camera for which the Canon Camera WIA Driver has stopped functioning properly. * Restart your computer. * Connect the camera for which the Canon Camera WIA Driver has stopped functioning normally and turn the camera on. * Do not use the camera's icon that is shown at this time. If the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] or other application software or windows are running, exit them as is. * Select [Control Panel] from the [Start] menu to display the [Control Panel]. * If [Switch to Classic View] is displayed in the upper right corner of the [Control Panel], click to change to the classic view. * Select [System] from [Control Panel] to display the [System Properties]. * Select the [Hardware] tab from [System Properties], click the [Device Manager] button to display the [Device Manager]. * Open [Imaging Devices] from the [Device Manager] to display the icon of the camera that is connected. * Right-click the camera's icon to display the menu and select [Uninstall]. * Turn off the camera. * Restart the computer. * Turn the camera on again. * The Canon Camera WIA Driver is read again, and the process is complete.Download Driver Pack
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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