PLATFORMSetting up and operating this camera is possible with PCs meeting the system requirements described below.OS: Microsoft® Windows ® 98 Second EditionMicrosoft® Windows ® 2000 Professional Service Pack 2Microsoft® Windows ® MeMicrosoft® Windows ® XPMicrosoft® Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6aComputer: PC/AT CompatibleCPU: Pentium® II (300 MHz or higher) for still picturesPentium® III or faster for motion pictures (MPEG-4)Memory: 128 MB or moreMonitor: 24-bit True color or betterRequired to support XVGA (1024 x 768) or higher picture resolutionNetwork Interface: 10/100Mbps Ethernet® board must be installedCompatible Network Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, RTP, DNS, DDNS, DHCP, ARP, BOOTP, NTPand SNMPBrowser: Internet Explorer 5.5, 5.5SP2, 6.0Netscape Communicator® 4.73, 4.78The MPEG-4 plug-in is exclusive to Internet Explorer.It cannot be used for Netscape Communicator.Adobe ® Acrobat® Reader®: Required to browse the operating instructions on the CD-ROM. If Acrobat® Reader®is not installed on the PC, download the latest version of Acrobat® Reader® from theAdobe Systems Incorporated web site and install it.CD-ROM Drive: Required to install the MPEG-4 plug-in software and browse the operating instruc-tions on the CD-ROM.• This camera does not support Netscape 6.x currently released.• This camera does not support the PPPoE network protocol.• When browsing still pictures and motion pictures with Internet Explorer, select [Tool] – [Internet options] to dis-play "Internet Options", then click the [Security] tab and press the [Custom Level…] button to display the[Security Setting] window. And then, check "Enable" for the following:• Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting• Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins• Active scripting• To perform the settings for the proxy server, select [Tool] – [Internet options] to display "Internet Options", thenpress the [LAN Settings…] button to display the [Local Area Network (LAN) settings] window. And then, check"Use a proxy server" and "Bypass proxy server for local addresses".• When using Internet Explorer, select [Tool] – [Internet options] to display "Internet Options". Press the[Settings…] button in the "Temporary Internet files" area on the [General] page to display the [Settings] page.And then, check "Every visit to the page". When using Netscape Communicator 4.7x, select [Edit] –[Preferences] to display the [Preferences] window. Click [Advanced] - [Cache], and check "Every time" for"Document in cache is compared to document on network".• Cookie is accepted when the camera accesses an HTML document. When using Netscape Communicator,uncheck "Warn me before accepting a cookie". Otherwise, an alert message will appear with every access.! Important8PRECAUTIONS