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Setting Up Your Computer

By installing the software included on the provided CD-ROM on your computer and connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable, you can transfer images and movies captured with your camera to the computer and then display and manage them. This section explains how to install the provided software and the other necessary preparations for enjoying the captured pictures and movies on your computer.

Provided Software

The following software is included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW117).

Windows

•Image viewing/managing/editing software “MediaImpression 3.0 for PENTAX”

(Applicable languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, and Japanese)

Macintosh

•Image viewing/managing/editing software “MediaImpression 2.1 for PENTAX”

(Applicable languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, and Japanese)

It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K-AC117 when the camera is connected to a computer (p.43). If the battery runs out of power while images are being transmitted to a computer, the data may be lost or damaged.

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