Canon System Requirements, Installing the Software

System Requirements

The included software can be used on the following computers. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals.

*1 Wi-Fi image transfer to a computer requires Windows 8, Windows 7 SP1, Mac OS X 10.6.8, Mac OS X 10.7, or Mac OS X 10.8.2 or later.

*2 Information on computer models compatible with Mac OS X 10.8 is available on the Apple website.

*3 Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB). Additionally, in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some

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Contents:

Basic Operations

Operating

System*1

Computer

Processor

RAM

Interfaces

Free Hard Disk Space

Display

Windows	Macintosh
Windows 8	Mac OS X 10.6
Windows 7 SP1
	Mac OS X 10.7
Windows Vista SP2
	Mac OS X 10.8*2
Windows XP SP3

Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection

Still images: 1.6 GHz or higher,	Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.8: Core 2
	Duo or higher,
Movies: Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz
	Mac OS X 10.6: Core Duo
or higher
	1.83 GHz or higher
Still images
Windows 8 (64 bit), Windows 7
(64 bit): 2 GB or more
Windows 8 (32 bit), Windows 7	Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.8: 2 GB
(32 bit), Windows Vista: 1 GB	or more,
or more	Mac OS X 10.6: 1 GB or more
Windows XP: 512 MB or more
Movies
1 GB or more
USB and Wi-Fi
440 MB or more*3	550 MB or more*3
1024 x 768 resolution or higher

time, depending on computer performance.

• Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including

supported OS versions.

Installing the Software

Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Using the software auto update function, you can update to the latest version and download new functions via the Internet (some software excluded), so be sure to install the software on a computer with an Internet connection.

What you will need:

zzComputer

zzInterface cable (=2)

zzIncluded CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (=2)

1Insert the CD-ROM in the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

zzInsert the included CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (=2) in the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

zzOn a Macintosh computer, after inserting the disc, double-click the desktop disc icon to open it, and then double-click the [] icon displayed.

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1	Camera Basics
2	ModeSmart Auto
3	Other Shooting
	Modes
4	P Mode
5 Playback Mode
6	Wi-Fi Functions
7	Setting Menu
8	Accessories
9	Appendix

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