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1 Introducing the Camera
Read this section to learn about the features and functions of this digital video camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirements, package contents, and the camera views.
1.1System requirements
This camera requires a host PC with the following specifications:
•Windows® XP, 2000, ME, 98SE operating system
•Intel® Pentium III 1 GHz CPU or higher
•At least 256 MB of RAM or higher
•Standard USB 1.1 port or higher
•4x speed
•At least 200 MB of available disk space
A USB 1.1 port will enable you to transfer files to and from the host PC, but transfer speeds will be much faster with a USB 2.0 port.
1.2Features
This camera offers a variety of features and functions including:
•Digital Video Camera
•Digital still camera (with 8 x digital zoom, 5 Mega pixels)
•Music player
•Voice recorder
•TV/VCD/DVD recorder
•Games
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