1 Introducing the camcorder
Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the
camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirements, package
contents, and descriptions of the hardware components.
1.1 System requirements
1.1.1 Standard system requirements
The camcorder requires a PC with the following specifications:
• Windows® 7 / Vista / XP SP2 operating system
• Intel® / AMD Dual-Core CPU or higher
• At least 1 GB of RAM or higher
• At least DirectX 9 video card, DirectX 10 is recommended
• Standard USB 1.1 port or higher
• At least 2GB or greater available hard disk
1.1.2 System requirements (for 3D video playback)
The camcorder requires a PC with the following specifications:
• Windows® 7 / Vista operating system
• Intel® Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2 CPU or higher
• NVIDIA GeForce 8, 9 and 200 series
• 3D ready monitor (120Hz)
• 3D vision kits
1.2 Features
The camcorder offers a variety of features and functions including:
• 3D and 2D video/image shooting and playback
• 3.2” LCD 3D display
• Parallax barrier auto-stereoscopic technology
• USB mass storage
• 3D and 2D video/image playback
• 3D glasses not required
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