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Windows
System Requirements
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The USB interface is only supported for those computers that come
with Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000/Windows XP
preinstalled and have built-in USB ports.
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Proper operation is not guaranteed on a dual CPU PC or on a user-
built PC.
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Proper operation is not guaranteed on any particular system, even if
it meets the requirements outlined above.
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A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software.
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Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer’s main USB
ports. The interface may not function correctly if the camcorder is
connected via a USB hub.
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The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USB
devices, excluding USB mice or keyboards, at the same time. If this
occurs, disconnect the other devices from the computer and try
reconnecting the camcorder.
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Do not connect two or more camcorders to the same computer via
the USB interface. The connections may not operate correctly.
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Not all operations performed with a connection to a USB 2.0
compatible board can be guaranteed.
Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum
requirements.
OS:
Windows 98 (First or Second Edition)
Windows Me
Windows 2000
Windows XP (Home Edition, Professional)
* Proper operation is not guaranteed on an OS that
has been upgraded from a previous version.
Computer Model:
Computers that come with above OS preinstalled
and have built-in USB ports.
CPU:
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Pentium
150 MHz or better
Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz or better
RAM:
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: 64 MB or more
Windows XP: 128 MB or more
Interface:
USB: only preinstalled Windows 98/ Windows Me/
Windows 2000/ Windows XP systems with built-in
USB ports
Free Hard Disk Space:
• Canon Utilities
– ZoomBrowser EX: 120 MB or more (Including the
PhotoRecord printing program)
– PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more
• Canon Camera TWAIN Driver: 25 MB or more
• Canon Camera WIA Driver: 25 MB or more
Display:
800
×
600 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better,
1,024
×
768 pixels or better is recommended