Recommended computer environment

The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera.

Recommended environment for copying images

OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional

Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment.

USB jack: Provided as standard

Recommended environment for using “Picture Motion Browser”

OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional

CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 128 MB of RAM or more (Recommended: Pentium III 800 MHz or faster and 256 MB of RAM or more)

Software: DirectX 9.0c or later

Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—200 MB or more

Display:

800 × 600 dots or more, High Color (16-bit color) or more

This software is compatible with DirectX technology. “DirectX” must be installed for use.

Recommended environment for using “Image Data Converter SR Ver.1.1”

OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, or Windows XP Professional

CPU: MMX Pentium III 1 GHz or faster is recommended

Memory: 256 MB or more (512 MB or more is recommended.)

Virtual memory: 700 MB or more

Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more, High Color (16-bit color) or more

Notes on connecting your camera to a computer

Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above.

If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including your camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices you are using.

Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub.

Connecting your camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer) as this camera is compatible with Hi- Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant).

Check that [Transfer mode] in the Setup menu is set to [Mass Storage]. If it is set to [PTP], the camera is not recognized.

When your computer resumes from a suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time.

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