Cabling the Camera to Your
Computer
Required Hardware
You can connect the camera to your computer using the dedicated USB cable, then
transfer the image data using the included CAMEDIA Master software.
The following hardware environment is required. Be sure that your computer system
meets all of the requirements. For more information, refer to the CAMEDIA Master
online instructions.
If using an IBM PC/AT-compatible computer
Operating system: Windows 98*, Windows 2000 Professional
CPU: Pentium class or higher
Free hard-disk space: Minimum 30MB
Memory: Minimum 32MB
Connector: USB connector
Display system: Minimum 256 colors, 800×600 resolution
Recommended: 32,000 colors
*Connection not supported if Windows 98 is an upgrade from Windows 95.
If using an Apple Macintosh computer
Computer model: iMac, iBook, or other model with built-in USB connector
Operating system: Mac OS 8.6 to Mac OS 9.0.4
CPU: Power PC or higher
Free hard-disk space: Minimum 30MB
Memory: Minimum 32MB
Connector: USB connector
Display system: Minimum 256 colors, 800×600 resolution
Recommended: 32,000 colors
(As of July 2000)
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CAUTION
• Be sure that your computer provides full support for USB operation.You may wish to
consult with the computer manufacturer about the environment required to ensure full
USB capability. Refer to your computer and OS documentation for information about
setting up and using USB connections.
• Transfer by USB requires the use of CAMEDIA Master software.
NOTE
• To view movies on your computer screen, you must also have QuickTime 4.0 on your
computer. You can install QuickTime 4.0 from the CAMEDIA Mater CD-ROM.