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Software
Installation
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5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X
Pre-installation checklist
To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your
system before you begin the installation.
Compatible Mac
Power Macintosh G3
✽
1
, PowerBook G3
✽
1
,
Power Macintosh G4, iMac, iBook,
Power Macintosh G4 Cube, or PowerBook G4, Power Macintosh G5
Operating System
Mac OS X (compatible with version 10.2.6 to 10.3.1)
RAM
192 MB minimum
Minimum 256 MB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used
Hard disk space
Amount required for installation: 200 MB minimum
Amount required for operation: 400 MB minimum
(When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix: 2 GB or better)
Minimum 1 GB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used
Display
800
×
600 pixels or better, at least 32,000 colors
(When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix: 1024
×
768 or better)
Internet connection
✽
2
i
To use the FinePix Internet Service or mail attachment function
An Internet connection and e-mail transmission software
i
Connection speed: 56 k or better recommended
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Hardware and software requirements
✽
1 Models with a USB port as a standard feature
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2 Required to use the FinePix Internet Service. The software can still be installed even if you do not have an Internet
connection.
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Notes
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Connect the camera directly to the Macintosh using the USB cable (included). The software may not
operate correctly if you use an extension cable or connect the camera via a USB hub.
i
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.
i
On Macintosh computers, allocate at least 400 MB of virtual memory when RAW FILE CONVERTER
LE is used. If other applications will be used at the same time, allocate the additional amount required
for those applications also.
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5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2
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To install Acrobat Reader, click “Install Acrobat Reader”.
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Install Adobe Systems’ Acrobat Reader software to read the FinePixViewer User’s Guide (PDF).
If the latest version already has been installed, this step is not required.
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Proceed with the installation as directed by the on-screen instructions.
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After restarting the Macintosh, the “FinePixViewer
installation completed” message appears. Click
“Using FinePixViewer” to view the basic
FinePixViewer functions.
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To install Acrobat Reader later...
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1
Double-click the “FinePix” CD-ROM to open the CD-ROM window.
2
Double-click “FinePixViewer for MacOS9”
➡
“Acrobat Reader”
➡
“English” folder.
3
Double-click “English Reader Installer”.
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Proceed with the installation as directed by the on-screen instructions.