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System Requirements

Using the printer
Using the Reference Guide and Photo Print Software Setup

Using the printer

To use your printer, you need to have Microsoft^® Windows^® XP, Me, 98, 95, or 2000 installed.

USB connection:
To connect your printer via a standard, shielded USB 1.1 cable, you need a Windows XP, 98, or 2000 pre-installed PC equipped with a USB port. For Windows Me users, your PC must be a Windows Me pre-installed model or upgraded from a Windows 98 pre-installed model.

Parallel connection:
When connecting to a parallel port, use a shielded, twisted-pair parallel cable.

Your computer should also meet the following system requirements.

Minimum System Requirements

Recommended System

Pentium 150 MHz processor for Windows Me

Pentium processor for Windows 98 and 95

Pentium 233 MHz processor for Windows XP

Pentium 133 MHz processor for Windows 2000

Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor for Windows Me

Pentium or higher processor for Windows 98 and 95

Pentium 300 MHz or higher for Windows XP

Pentium 133 MHz or higher for Windows 2000

32 MB RAM for Windows Me

16 MB RAM for Windows 98 and 95

64 MB RAM for Windows XP and 2000

64 MB RAM or more for Windows Me, 98, 95, and 2000

128 MB RAM or more for Windows XP

20 MB hard disk space for Windows Me, 98, and 95

50 MB hard disk space for Windows XP

40 MB hard disk space for Windows 2000

50 MB hard disk space or more for Windows Me, 98, and 95

100 MB hard disk space or more for Windows XP and 2000

SVGA monitor for Windows XP, Me, 98, 95, and 2000

SVGA monitor or better for Windows XP, Me, 98, 95, and 2000

Your computer dealer can help you update your system if it does not meet these requirements.

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Using the Reference Guide and Photo Print Software Setup

Refer to the appropriate section below for the minimum system requirements necessary to use the Reference Guide and Photo Print Software Setup.

System	Microsoft Windows^® Millennium Edition, 98, 95, XP or 2000
CPU	Pentium 150 MHz processor for Windows Me Pentium processor for Windows 98 and 95 Pentium 233 MHz processor for Windows XP Pentium 133 MHz processor for Windows 2000
Memory	32 MB RAM for Windows Me 16 MB RAM for Windows 98 and 95 64 MB RAM for Windows XP and 2000
Hard disk space	7 MB to install the Reference Guide and Photo Print Software Setup
CD-ROM drive	Double-speed (quad-speed or faster recommended)
Display	640 x 480 pixel or 800 x 600 pixel resolution, with High Color (16 bit) or True Color (32 bit) setting
Browser	Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later recommended)

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