Backup Utility; System Requirements - Canon VIXIA HG10 Instruction Manual

Backup Utility

You can use Backup Utility to easily back up onto a computer all the video data on your
camcorder's hard disk or to transfer backed up data back to the camcorder. Making
regular backups allows you to protect your important recordings in case of damage to the
camcorder's hard disk, which may also lead to permanent data loss.
Back Up Data
Back up onto a computer all the video data on your camcorder's hard disk.
Transfer Back Data
Transfer back to the camcorder video data that has already been backed up in order
to play back the recordings. Make sure to initialize the camcorder's hard disk before
transferring data back.

System Requirements

The following table gives the recommended system configuration for the software.
The software may not work correctly depending on the specifications and settings
of your computer and other software already installed.
Recommended System Configuration for Backup Utility
Operating System
CPU
RAM
Available Hard Disk
Space
Interface
* Only computers with a preinstalled version of the OS indicated.
IMPORTANT
When the camcorder's hard disk contains a large amount of video data, the time required
to back up or transfer back data may be over 30 minutes for each procedure.
Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Intel Pentium 4, 1.6 GHz
512 MB
Same hard disk space as the amount of data to be backed up
USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB)*
2
Microsoft Windows Vista
(32-bit version only)
Intel Pentium 4, 2.4 GHz
1 GB