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INSTALLATION GUIDE ..........................................................................................55
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............................................71
Downloading pictures and video clips onto your computer ............................72
Using ArcSoft PhotoImpression ......................................................................74
Unplugging your camera from the computer ..................................................75
TV MODE ................................................................................................................76
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 ..............................................................................................78
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................79
CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................84
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE......................................................................86
Safety Tips ......................................................................................................86
Precautions for the camera..............................................................................86
Precautions for batteries..................................................................................87
Precautions for SD Memory Cards..................................................................87
REGULATORY INFORMATION..............................................................................89