HP 612 manual Using the camera with a Windows computer, System requirements for a Windows computer

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Using the camera with a Windows computer

You can copy the images from your digital camera to a Microsoft Windows computer.

System requirements for a Windows computer

To work with your camera, your computer must meet or exceed the following requirements.

For updated system requirements, go to www.hp.com/ photosmart.

Operating system

Windows 98, Windows Millennium Edition

 

(Me), Windows XP, Windows 2000, or

 

Windows NT 4.0

 

 

Processor

166 megahertz (MHz) Pentium® or

 

equivalent (233 MHz for Windows XP)

 

 

Memory (RAM)

Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000:

 

32 MB

 

Windows NT 4.0: 64 MB

 

Windows XP: 64 MB (128 MB recommended)

 

 

Free hard disk

180 MB

space

 

 

 

Video display

640 by 480 pixels, 256-bit color

 

 

CD-ROM

Any speed

 

 

Interface

Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP, and

 

Windows 2000: USB port

 

Windows NT 4.0: CF memory card and card

 

reader (purchased separately)

 

 

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HP photosmart 612 User Guide

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Contents Photosmart 612 Digital camera User guide Page User guide Trademark and copyright information Materials disposalTable of Contents Storing images in memory Table of Contents HP photosmart 612 User Guide Camera parts Getting startedGetting started Control Install the batteries SetupAttach the wrist strap Choose the camera language Using the control dialSet the camera date and time To exit a menu without making a selection, select To review your imagesTo navigate the menus ExitStoring images on a CF memory card Tip Taking picturesTaking a picture Taking picturesUnderstanding automatic focus and automatic exposure Previewing your picturesTo preview a picture Digital zoom reduces image quality Using the optical or digital zoomUsing focus lock To use the optical zoomDigital zoom works in Preview mode only Using the self-timerTo use the digital zoom To use the self-timer HP photosmart 612 User Guide Viewing your images Managing images on the cameraManaging images on the camera Creating a print order To create or edit a print order Deleting your images To delete imagesFormat Memory or Format CF Card if a CF Viewing small versions thumbnails of your imagesMagnifying your images To look at thumbnails of your imagesTo magnify an image Adjusting the camera settings Adjusting the camera settingsUsing the flash Icon Message DescriptionTo change the flash setting RED-EYEImage quality Description Resolution Pixels Changing the image qualityChanging the date and time To change the image qualityTo change the date and time Changing the camera languageTo change the camera language Setting the welcome screen To change the image on the welcome screenSharing and printing images Sharing and printing imagesUsing the camera with a Windows computer System requirements for a Windows computerConnecting the camera to a Windows computer Installing the software on a Windows computerTo install the bonus software To connect the camera to a Windows computer Unloading images to a Windows computerTo unload images automatically Using the camera with a Windows NT 4.0 computer To use an HP printer that has a memory card slotTo use a CF memory card reader System requirements for a Macintosh computer Using the camera with a Macintosh computerChanging the PC Connect Mode setting Virtual memoryInstalling the software on a Macintosh computer Connecting the camera to a Macintosh computerTo connect the camera to a Macintosh computer Unloading images to a Macintosh computerTo automatically unload images to a Macintosh computer Tips for unloading images to a Macintosh computer Unloading images without using the camera software To unload images to a Windows or Macintosh computerUsing a card reader Printing images on a printer equipped with a card readerStoring images in memory Storing images in memoryDetermining the number of pictures you can take Using a CF memory card Installing a CF memory card To install a CF memory cardChecking the CF memory card status Using both internal memory and a CF memory card To copy images from internal memory to a CF memory cardFormatting memory To format internal memory or a CF memory cardHP photosmart 612 User Guide Determining if the batteries need to be changed Powering your cameraMaintaining your camera Maintaining your cameraWhen the empty-battery icon on the status LCD Replacing the batteries To insert new batteriesUsing an ac power adapter To connect an ac power adapterCamera Caring for your camera and accessoriesMemory cards Safety precautions Problems and solutions TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Solution Button Does notPress a ReplaceDate and/or Long delayWrong Time isMy image is Halfway downBlurry When Too darkToo bright ConnectError messages Error Possible cause Solution MessageCF Card Visiting related Web sites Getting assistanceVisiting HP Web sites HP product support HP photosmart Web siteContacting HP Customer Support Obtaining support within the United StatesUpgraded warranty options Obtaining support worldwideAustria ArgentinaAustralia BelgiumMiddle East/Africa +44 0 207 512 52 Netherlands MalaysiaMexico New Zealand +64 9 356 NorwayHewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP product Duration of limited warrantyHardware repair services Icon Meaning Symbols on the status LCDAppendix a Reference Appendix a ReferenceIcon Meaning Camera indicator lights Indicator light State MeaningCamera specifications Numerics IndexIndex Date Icons LanguageHP photosmart 612 User Guide Range Updates for drivers Page C8908-90029
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612 specifications

The HP 612 is a versatile all-in-one printer designed to meet the demands of both home and office environments. This printer offers a compelling combination of features, technologies, and characteristics that enhance productivity and streamline various printing tasks.

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