System Requirements

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

 

Windows

Macintosh

Operating

Windows 8

Mac OS X 10.6

Windows 7 SP1

System*1

Mac OS X 10.7

 

Windows Vista SP2

Mac OS X 10.8*2

 

Windows XP SP3

 

Computer

Computers running one of the above operating systems

(preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection

 

 

Still images

Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.8: Core 2

Processor

1.6 GHz or higher,

Duo or higher,

Movies

Mac OS X 10.6: Core Duo

 

 

Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or higher

1.83 GHz or higher

 

Still images

 

 

Windows 8 (64 bit), Windows 7

 

 

(64 bit): 2 GB or more

 

RAM

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

 

Interfaces

USB and Wi-Fi

 

Free Hard Disk

440 MB or more*3

550 MB or more*3

Space

 

 

Display

1024 x 768 resolution or higher

 

*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 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.

Cover

Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information

Contents:

Basic Operations

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

Index

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