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Installing the software, System requirements – Canon PowerShot A2500 User Manual

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Preliminary Notes and

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Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

Installing the Software

Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration.
What you will need:

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Computer

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USB cable (camera end: Mini-B)

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Download the software.

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With a computer connected to the Internet,

access http://www.canon.com/icpd/.

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Access the site for your country or region.

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Download the software.

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Begin the installation.

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Open the downloaded file.

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Click [Easy Installation] and follow the

on-screen instructions to complete the

installation process.

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When a message is displayed

prompting you to connect

the camera, connect it to a

computer.

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With the camera turned off, open the

cover ( ). With the smaller plug of the

USB cable in the orientation shown,

insert the plug fully into the camera

terminal ( ).

System Requirements

The software can be used on the following computers.

Operating

System

Windows

Macintosh

Windows 8

Windows 7 SP1

Windows Vista SP2

Windows XP SP3

Mac OS X 10.6

Mac OS X 10.7

Mac OS X 10.8*

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Computer

Computers running one of the above operating systems

(preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection

Processor

Still images

1.6 GHz or higher

Movies

Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or higher

Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.8:

Core 2 Duo or higher

Mac OS X 10.6:

Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher

RAM

Still images

Windows 8 (64 bit),

Windows 7 (64 bit): 2 GB or

more

Windows 8 (32 bit),

Windows 7 (32 bit), Windows

Vista: 1 GB or more

Windows XP: 512 MB or more

Movies

1 GB or more

Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.8:

2 GB or more

Mac OS X 10.6: 1 GB or more

Interfaces

USB

Free Hard Disk

Space

440 MB or more*

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550 MB or more*

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Display

1024 x 768 resolution or higher

*1 Information on computer models compatible with Mac OS X 10.8 is available on the

Apple website.

*2 Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB). Additionally, in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET

Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some

time, depending on computer performance.

Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including

supported OS versions.