Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal computers cannot be used.

Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.

This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows NT.

Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.

Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.

This software is not compatible with a multi-boot environment.

This software is not compatible with a multi-monitor environment.

Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows XP

Media Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition and not compatible with 64 bit operation systems.

Input is not supported in languages other than English, German, French, Simplified Chinese and Japanese.

If using Windows XP/2000, an administrative account user only can use this software. If using Windows Vista, administrative account and standard account users only can use this software. (An administrative account user should install and uninstall this software.)

DirectX 9.0c will be installed automatically during installation of the supplied software.

Operation cannot be guaranteed on all DVD drives.

DVD discs authored with this software are not guaranteed to play in all DVD players.

Depending upon the environment of your PC, if it does not support Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), for example, frame dropout may occur, the audio may be intermittent, or the software may run slowly when you play back recorded images.

If your PC does not satisfy the above system requirements, an error may occur when writing data to disc.

SD card reader/writer function (mass storage)

Personal computer

IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer

OS

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4

 

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3

 

Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3

 

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic or Service Pack 1

 

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium or Service Pack 1

 

Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate or Service Pack 1

 

Microsoft Windows Vista Business or Service Pack 1

CPU

Windows Vista: 32-bit (k86) Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz or higher processor

 

Windows XP/2000: Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher or Intel Celeron

 

400 MHz or higher

RAM

Windows Vista Home Basic: 512 MB or more

 

Windows Vista Home Premium/Ultimate/Business: 1 GB or more

 

Windows XP/2000: 128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)

Interface

USB port

 

 

The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS.

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SDR-S26P, SDR-S26PC specifications

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