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1 Introducing the Camera
Read this section to learn about the features and functions of this
digital video camcorder. This chapter also covers system
requirements, package contents, and the camera views.

1.1 System requirements

This camera requires a host PC with the following specifications:
• Windows® XP, 2000, ME, 98SE operating system
• Intel® Pentium III 1 GHz CPU or higher
• At least 256 MB of RAM or higher
• Standard USB 1.1 port or higher
• 4x speed CD-ROM drive or higher

• At least 200 MB of available disk space

A USB 1.1 port will enable you to transfer files to and from the host PC, but
transfer speeds will be much faster with a USB 2.0 port.

1.2 Features

This camera offers a variety of features and functions including:
• Digital Video Camera
• Digital still camera (with 8 x digital zoom, 5 Mega pixels)
• Music player
• Voice recorder
• TV/VCD/DVD recorder
• Games