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USING THE CAMERA
W
ITH A COMPUTER
3.
Click “Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM 3.1” to
select it and then click “Read me.”
•
“Read me” files contain important information a
b
o
u
t
installation, incl
u
ding installation conditions and comp
u
ter
system req
u
irements.
4.
Click “Install” for Photo Loader with HOT
ALBUM.
5.
Follow the instructions that appear on your
computer screen to install Photo Loader with
HOT ALBUM.
Checking Your Computer’s DirectX Version
In order to manage images
u
sing Photo Loader
w
ith HOT
ALBUM, yo
u
r comp
u
ter also needs to ha
v
e Microsoft DirectX 9.0
or higher installed. Yo
u
can check the installed
v
ersion of
Microsoft DirectX
u
sing yo
u
r PC’s DirectX Diagnostic Tool.
1.
On your computer, click “Start”, “All
Programs”, “Accessories”, “System Tools”
and then “System Information”.
2.
On the “Tools” menu, select “DirectX
Diagnostic Tool”.
3.
On the “System” tab, check to make sure that
the “DirectX Version” is 9.0 or higher.
4.
Click “Exit” to exit the DirectX Diagnostic
Tool.
•
If yo
u
r PC already has Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or higher
installed, yo
u
do not need to install Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
from the
bu
ndled CD-ROM.
•
If yo
u
r comp
u
ter does not ha
v
e Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or
higher installed, install Microsoft DirectX 9.0c from the
bu
ndled CD-ROM.
