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System requirements for applications

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After installing the software, you can save images from the camera to a computer and view them.

Caution

Internet access is required to use the auto update function. Any ISP account charges and access fees must be paid separately.

ImageBrowser EX

Windows

OS Windows 8 / 8.1
Windows 7 SP1
ComputerComputer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled); Internet connection required for auto updating
CPUStill Images1.6 GHz or higher
Movies[HD models]
Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or higher
[Full HD models]*1
Core i7 2.8 GHz or higher
RAM Still ImagesWindows 8 / 8.1 (64 bit), Windows 7(64 bit): 2 GB or more
Windows 8 / 8.1 (32 bit), Windows 7 (32 bit): 1 GB or more
Movies2GB or more
Free Hard Disk SpaceImageBrowser EX : 250 MB or more*2
PhotoStitch : 40 MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher
*1: Recommended specifications for Full HD movie playback in ImageBrowser EX.
*2: Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB).

Macintosh

OS Mac OS X 10.9*1, 10.8*1
ComputerComputer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled); Internet connection required for auto updating
CPUStill ImagesCore 2 Duo or higher
Movies[HD models]
Core 2 Duo or higher
[Full HD models]*2
Core i7 2.8 GHz or higher
RAM Still Images2 GB or more
Movies2 GB or more
Free Hard Disk SpaceImageBrowser EX : 350 MB or more*3
PhotoStitch : 50 MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher
*1: Information on computer models compatible with OS X 10.9 and 10.8 is available on the Apple website.
*2: Recommended specifications for Full HD movie playback in ImageBrowser EX.
*3: Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB).

CameraWindow

Windows

OS Windows 8 / 8.1
Windows 7 SP1
ComputerComputer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port; Internet connection required for auto updating
CPU1.6 GHz or higher
RAM Windows 8 / 8.1 (64 bit), Windows 7 (64 bit): 2 GB or more
Windows 8 / 8.1 (32 bit), Windows 7 (32 bit): 1 GB or more
InterfaceUSB and Wi-Fi*1
Free Hard Disk Space150 MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher
*1: Wi-Fi connections require supported cameras.

Macintosh

OS OS X 10.9*1, 10.8*1*2
ComputerComputer running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port; Internet connection required for auto updating
CPUCore 2 Duo or higher
RAM 2 GB or more
InterfaceUSB and Wi-Fi*3
Free Hard Disk Space150 MB or more
Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher
*1: Information on computer models compatible with OS X 10.9 and 10.8 is available on the Apple website.
*2: OS X 10.8.2 or later required for Wi-Fi connections (with supported cameras only).
*3: Wi-Fi connections require supported cameras.
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