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.

Processor: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster

USB connector: Provided as standard

Display:

Screen resolution; 800 × 600 dots or more Colors; High Color (16-bit color, 65,000 colors) or more

Recommended environment for using the supplied software

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

Sound card: 16-bit stereo sound card with speakers

Processor/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)

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

Display:

Screen resolution; 800 × 600 dots or more Colors; High Color (16-bit color, 65,000 colors) 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).

There are three modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default setting), [Mass Storage] and [PTP] modes. This section describes the [Auto] and [Mass Storage] as examples. For details on [PTP], see page 50.

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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