Viewing Pictures on a Computer

The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete.

Installing the Software

1Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements:

 

Windows 7*

 

Windows Vista*

Windows XP*

CPU

3 GHz Pentium

4 or better†

2 GHz Pentium 4 or better†

RAM

 

1 GB or more

512 MB or more‡

Free disk space

 

15 GB or more

2 GB or more

Video

• 1024 × 768 pixels or more with 24-bit color or better

 

• A graphics processing unit (GPU) that supports DirectX 7 or later

 

 

 

Other

• Built-in USB port recommended. Operation is not guaranteed with other USB ports.

• Internet connection (broadband recommended) required to install .NET Framework (if necessary), to use

 

auto update feature, and when performing such tasks as sharing pictures online or via e-mail.

*Other versions of Windows are not supported. Only pre-installed operating systems are supported; operation is not guaranteed on home-built computers or computers that have been upgraded from earlier versions of Windows.

†2.4 GHz Core Duo 2 or better recommended when viewing CHD movies.

‡ 1 GB or more recommended when viewing CHD movies.

2Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding.

Connections

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