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INSTALLATION GUIDE
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Computer System Requirements ....................................................................55
Installation Requirements ................................................................................56
Using the installer splash screen ....................................................................57
Flow diagram for software installation..............................................................58
Identifying your operating system ....................................................................60
Installing the driver and DirectX 9 - Windows 98/98SE ..................................61
Installing DirectX 9 - Windows 2000 ................................................................64
Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression - all Windows users..................................66
Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 - all Windows users (optional) ..............69
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER
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Downloading pictures and video clips onto your computer ............................72
Using ArcSoft PhotoImpression ......................................................................74
Unplugging your camera from the computer ..................................................75
TV MODE
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Connecting the camera to the television..........................................................77
Using the TV as a Live Viewfinder ..................................................................77
Reviewing pictures and video clips on your TV ..............................................77
ERROR MESSAGES
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS
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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE
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Safety Tips ......................................................................................................86
Precautions for the camera ..............................................................................86
Precautions for batteries ..................................................................................87
Precautions for SD Memory Cards ..................................................................87
REGULATORY INFORMATION
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