Introducing The Camcorder; System Requirements; Features - Hitachi DZ-HV1074 Instruction Manual

1 Introducing the camcorder

Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the
camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirements, package
contents, and descriptions of the hardware components.

1.1 System requirements

The camcorder requires a PC with the following specifications:
 Windows® Vista / XP operating system / Windows 7 / Mac
 Intel® Pentium 4 2.8GHz CPU or higher (3GHz recommended)
 At least 1GB of RAM or higher (1GB recommended)
 64MB or Greater Video Card
 Standard USB 1.1 port or higher
 At least 200MB of available disk space
 Note:
A USB 1.1 port may enable you to transfer files to and from
your host PC, but transfer speeds may be much faster with a
USB 2.0 port.

1.2 Features

The camcorder offers a variety of features and functions including:
HD Digital camcorder

 Digital camera (max. 12 Megapixels)
Additionally, the camcorder also features 5X optical zoom, 10X
digital zoom, USB mass storage, a LCD touch screen and EIS
function.
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