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Pre-installation checklist
To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your
system before you begin the installation.
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1 Models with one of the above operating systems pre-installed.
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2 When you install the software, login using a system administrator account (e.g. “Administrator”).
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3 Required to use the FinePix Internet Service. The software can still be installed even if you do not have an Internet
connection.
Operating System
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1
CPU
Windows 98 (including the Second Edition)
Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me)
Windows 2000 Professional
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2
Windows XP Home Edition
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2
Windows XP Professional
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2
200 MHz Pentium minimum
RAM
64 MB minimum
Hard disk space
Amount required for installation: 450 MB minimum
Amount required for operation: 600 MB minimum
(When using ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix: 2 GB or better)
Display
800
×
600 pixels or better, 16-bit color or better
(When using ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix: 1024
×
768 or better)
Internet connection
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To use the FinePix Internet Service or mail attachment function:
An Internet connection or e-mail transmission software is needed
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Connection speed: 56 k or better recommended
5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC
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Notes
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Connect the camera directly to the PC using the USB cable (mini-B). The software may not operate
correctly when you use an extension cable or connect the camera via a USB hub.
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When your PC has more than one USB port, the camera can be connected to either port.
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Push the USB connector fully into the socket to ensure that it is securely connected. The software
may not operate correctly if the connection is faulty.
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Additional USB interface board is not guaranteed.
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Windows 95 and Windows NT cannot be used.
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Operation is not guaranteed on home-built PCs or on PCs running updated operating system
software.
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When you reinstall or remove FinePixViewer, the Internet menu and your user ID and password for
the FinePix Internet Service are deleted from your PC. Click the [Register now] button, enter your
registered user ID and password and download the menu again.
1
Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick start guide.
2
Install DirectX as directed by the on-screen instructions and then restart your PC. If the latest
version of DirectX is already installed on your PC, this installation is not performed.
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If the latest version is already installed, this window does not appear.
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Do not remove the CD-ROM during this procedure.
4
After restarting the PC, a message appears stating “Installation of the FinePixViewer has been
completed”.
3
After restarting, the USB Video Class Driver would
be installed.
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If the latest version is already installed, this window does not
appear.
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The driver is only installed on Windows XP SP1.
Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed.
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Launching the installer manually
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1
Double-click the “My Computer” icon.
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Windows XP users should click “My Computer” in the “Start” menu.
2
Right-click “FINEPIX” (CD-ROM drive) in the “My Computer” window and select “Open”.
3
Double-click “SETUP” or “SETUP.exe” in the CD-ROM window.
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Installing other applications
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You may see messages for installing ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix. Install this application as
directed by the on-screen instructions.
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The way file names are displayed differs as described below depending on your PC settings.
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File extensions (3-letter suffixes indicating the file type) may be shown or hidden. (e.g. Setup.exe or Setup)
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Text may be shown normally or all in uppercase (e.g. Setup or SETUP).
Operating System
CPU
Windows XP
2 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended
RAM
512 MB or better recommended
Hard disk space
2 GB or better
Display
1024
×
768 pixels or better, Highest (32 bit)
Internet connection
Broadband (ADSL, FTTH, CATV, etc.)
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Recommended system
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