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Viewing Pictures on a Computer
The supplied FinePixViewer software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be
stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install FinePixViewer as described below.
Do
NOT
connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete
.
Installing FinePixViewer
Installing FinePixViewer
FinePixViewer is available in Windows and Macintosh versions. Installation instructions for Windows
are on pages 58–59, those for the Macintosh on pages 60–61.
Installing FinePixViewer: Windows
Installing FinePixViewer: Windows
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Confi rm that the computer meets the following system requirements:
OS
OS
Preinstalled versions of Windows Vista, Windows XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2), Windows XP Professional
(Service Pack 2), or Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 4)
CPU
CPU
•
Windows Vista
: 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better (3 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended)
•
Windows XP
: 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better (2 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended)
•
Windows 2000
: 200 MHz Pentium or better
RAM
RAM
•
Windows Vista
: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended)
•
Windows XP
: 512 MB or more
•
Windows 2000
: 128 MB or more
Free disk
Free disk
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A minimum of 450 MB required for installation with 600 MB available when FinePixViewer is running (15 GB or
more recommended under Windows Vista, 2 GB or more recommended under Windows XP)
Video
Video
800 × 600 pixels or more with 16-bit color or better (1,024 × 768 pixels or more with 32-bit color recommended)
Other
Other
• Built-in USB port recommended. Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports.
• Internet connection (56 kbps or faster recommended) required to use FinePix Internet Service; Internet con-
nection and e-mail software required to use e-mail option.
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Caution
Other versions of Windows are not supported. Operation is not guaranteed on home-built computers or
computers that have been upgraded from earlier versions of Windows.