The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software “PMB”,
“Music Transfer” and “PMB Portable”, and when importing images via a USB connection.

OS (pre-

installed) Microsoft Windows XP*

SP3/Windows Vista*

SP2/Windows 7 SP1

Others

CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster (For playing/editing High Definition movies:

Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster/Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or faster (Intel Core 2

Duo 2.26 GHz or faster is required when processing HD FX/HD FH movies))

Memory: 512 MB or more (For playing/editing the High Definition movies: 1 GB or

more)

Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—approximately 500 MB

Display: Screen resolution: 1,024 × 768 dots or more

64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.

Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating

discs.

Starter (Edition) is not supported.

Notes

Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems
described above or in a multi-boot environment.
If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some
devices, including this camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices
you are using.
Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB
2.0) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer), as the camera is compatible with Hi-
Speed USB (USB 2.0).
When your computer resumes activity from suspend or sleep mode, communication
between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time.

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