Iomega FotoShow Digital Image Center - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
List of Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Front Panel Controls and Indicators . . . . . 7
Back Panel Controls and Connectors . . . . 7
Connecting Your FotoShow ™ Image Center . . 8
Typical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the RCA Connectors . . . . . . . . . . 8
Other Types of Connections. . . . . . . . . . 10
Using an S-Video Connector . . . . . . . . 11
Using the FotoShow
™ Auto Adapter . . . 13
Viewing the FotoShow ™ Tutorial . . . . . . . 13
Copying Files to the FotoShow ™
Image Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Understanding the Copy Button
on your FotoShow ™ Image Center . . . . 15
Copy Selectively . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Copying Everything the Easy Way . . . . . . 16
Portable Downloads the Quick Way . . . . 17
Adding Photos from Your Computer . . . . 18
FotoShow ™ Image Center at a Glance . . . . . 19
Toolbar Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Understanding the Copy Button
on your FotoShow ™ Image Center . . . . 20
Using the FotoShow ™ Remote Control . . . 20
Using your FotoShow ™ Image Center . . . . . 21
Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the FotoShow
™ Remote Control . . . 22
Using the FotoShow ™ Software . . . . . . . 23
Starting Your Fotoshow ™ Digital
Image Center for the First Time . . . . . 23
Setting the System Clock . . . . . . . . . 23
View the FotoShow
™ Image
Center Tutorial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Before you Start Using the
FotoShow ™ Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Understanding Grids . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Understanding System Folders . . . . . . 25
Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
The Album Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Alternate Photo Album Views. . . . . . . 28
Using the Zoom Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Opening an Existing Album . . . . . . . . 29
Creating a New Album . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding Photos to an Album . . . . . . . 29
Removing Photos From an Album . . . . 30
Rearranging Photos in an Album . . . . 30
Choosing a Theme for Your Album . . . 31
Deleting Unwanted Photos. . . . . . . . . 31
Deleting an Entire Album . . . . . . . . . 32
Using Album Info to Customize Your
Album . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Editing Your Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Rotating Your Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Correcting Your Photo’s Color
Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Removing Red-Eye from Your Photo . . 34
Adding Effects to a Photo . . . . . . . . . 34
Available Photo Effects . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cropping a Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Undoing Your Changes . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Saving Your Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Adding Captions or Changing
a Photo’s Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Creating and Viewing a Slideshow . . . . . 37
Creating a New Slideshow . . . . . . . . . 37
Turning an Album into a Slideshow . . 38
Opening an Existing Slideshow . . . . . 38
Running Your Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . 39
Adding Photos to a Slideshow . . . . . . 39
Removing Photos from a Slideshow . . 39
Rearranging the Photos in
a Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Choosing a Theme for
Your Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Deleting an Entire Slideshow . . . . . . . 41
Viewing and Editing the Slideshow
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Some of the Available
Transition Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Making Microsoft ® PowerPoint ®
Presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using Your FotoShow ™ Image Center to Give
PowerPoint ® Presentations. . . . . . . . . 42
FotoShow ™ Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Inserting Zip ® Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Inserting CompactFlash ™ Cards or IBM ®
Microdrives ™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Inserting SmartMedia ™ Cards . . . . . . . . . 45
Ejecting Zip ® Disks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46