KODAK DC290 Zoom Digital Camera User's Guide-Starting the KODAK Software

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KODAK DC290 Zoom Digital Camera
User's Guide
Starting the KODAK Software

With the camera connected to your computer, you are now ready to open and use the software that you installed in Installing the Software. For detailed information on using the software, refer to the online help.

Opening KODAK Software for WINDOWS Computers

For information on each KODAK Software and KODAK Utility, refer to the online help.

KODAK Digital Camera (Mounter)

Double-click the My Computer icon.
The My Computer window appears.
Double-click the Camera icon.
The Camera Memory Card window appears listing the camera and system folders. The pictures files are located in the DC290 camera folder.

KODAK Digital Camera (TWAIN Acquire)

Open a TWAIN-compliant application, such as ADOBE Photoshop or ADOBE PhotoDeluxe.
Choose File -> TWAIN Source -> KODAK DC290.
Choose File -> TWAIN Acquire.
The main TWAIN Acquire window appears.

KODAK Digital Camera (Properties)

Double-click the Properties icon on the desktop to open the main Properties window, or right-mouse click on the Camera icon in WINDOWS Explorer and select Properties.

KODAK Pictures Now Desktop Software

Double-click the Pictures Now icon on the desktop to open the main Pictures Now window.

Opening KODAK Software for MACINTOSH Computers

For information on each KODAK Software and KODAK Utility, refer to the online help.

KODAK Digital Camera (Mounter)

Double-click on the Camera icon on the desktop to open the Camera Memory Card window listing the camera and System folders. The pictures files are located in the DC290 camera folder.

KODAK Digital Camera (Plug-In Acquire)

Open a Plug-In-compliant application, such as ADOBE Photoshop or ADOBE PhotoDeluxe.
Choose File -> Acquire -> KODAK DC290 Acquire.
The main Plug-In Acquire window appears.

KODAK Digital Camera (Tools)

Tools can be launched either as a stand-alone application or a picture editor.

To open as a stand-alone application:

Go to the DC290 folder installed on the hard disk, and select KODAK Camera Tools to open the Main Window for Tools.

To open through a picture editor:

Open a Plug-In-compliant picture editor, such as ADOBE Photoshop or ADOBE PhotoDeluxe.

Choose File -> Acquire (or Import)-> KODAK Camera Acquire.

The Main Window for Tools appears.

KODAK Digital Camera (Control Panel)

The DC290 camera icon must be on your desktop to access the contents of the camera memory card. If the icon is not on the desktop, choose APPLE -> Control Panels -> KODAK Camera and then click Mount. To display the Help Contents window, click Help in the KODAK Camera window.

KODAK Pictures Now Desktop Software

Double-click the Pictures Now icon on the desktop to open the main Pictures Now window.