Owner's Manual

Installing Software Copying Photos to a Computer
Printing Via Direct USB Connection
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The camera will return
to the PictBridge playback
display when printing
is complete. To cancel and
return
to the PictBridge display before printing is
complete, press @.
Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option or select the number
of copies and press @ to select and return to the PictBridge menu.
4 Turn the camera on.
A welcome screen will
be displayed (CD), followed by the PictBridge playback
display
(@).
2 Turn the printer on.
6 Display printing options.
To print the photograph currently
selected
in the PictBridge playback
display,
press @. The menu shown at
right will
be displayed; press the multi
selector up
or down to highlight an
option and press the multi selector right
to select.
3 Connect the USB cable.
Connect the supplied
UC-E4 USB cable as shown. Do not use force or attempt to
insert the connectors at an angle.
7 Select Start printing.
To start printing, highlight Start printing and press
@.
JPEG photographs can be printed directly from a camera connected to a PictBridge
printer
(RAW/NEF photographs can not be printed by direct USB connection).
5 Select a photograph.
Press the multi selector left or right to
view additional photographs, or press
~ to zoom in on the current picture. To
view six pictures at atime, press f{~ and
then
use the multi selector to highlight
photographs or
press ~ to view the
highlighted photo full frame.
8 Disconnect the camera.
Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
1 Turn the camera off. .
Turn the camera
off and Insert the memory card containing the pictures to be
printed.
[lJ Online Help
To view online help, start Nikon
Transfer or ViewNX and select the
appropriate option from the Help
menu.
[lJUSBHubs
Connect the camera directly to the computer. The computer may fail to detect the
camera if it is connected via a USB hub or keyboard.
[lJ Use a Reliable Power Source
Nikon recommends using a fully-charged EN-EL9a battery or an optional EH-Sa AC adapter
with an EP-S power connector to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. Do not
use another make or model of AC adapter.
4 Confirm that the camera is selected in the "Source" panel.
Confirm that the camera appears
as a
device button
in the"Source" panel of -- ,-"w _
the Nikon Transfer "Options"area. If I::;,. ~." ~-.-.".~"" r--~_
the camera is not listed, check that it
is on and connecTed To The computer. I' f I
Device button
2 Connect the USB cable.
Connect the supplied
UC-E4 USB cable as shown. Do not use force or attempt to
insert the connectors at an angle.
The illustrations
in Steps 4 and 5 are from Windows Vista.
5 Click Start Transfer.
At default settings, Nikon Transfer
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will copy all photographs to the
computer and ViewNX will then start
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can also be started by double-clicking
the ViewNX shortcut on the desktop
(Windows) or by clicking the ViewNX
icon in the Dock (Macintosh).
3 Turn the camera on.
When the computer detects the camera:
•
Windows Vista: An AutoPlay dialog will be displayed. Click Copy pictures to
a folder on my computer using Nikon Transfer to start Nikon Transfer. To
skip the AutoPlay dialog in future, select Always do this for this device
before clicking the Nikon Transfer option.
•
Windows XP: An AutoPlay dialog will be displayed. Select Nikon Transfer as the
program that will
be used to copy pictures to a folder on your computer and
click OK
to start Nikon Transfer. To skip the AutoPlay dialog in future, select
Always use
this program for this action before clicking OK.
• Macintosh: Nikon Transfer will start automatically if the auto-launch option
was selected when Nikon Transfer
was installed.
6 Disconnect the camera.
Turn the camera
off and disconnect the USB cable.
1 Turn the camera off.
Turn the camera off and insert the memory card containing the pictures to be
transferred
to the computer.
[lJ Auto-launch
When prompted, click Yes to have Nikon Transfer start automatically whenever a camera is
connected or a camera memory card is inserted in a card reader or card slot. This setting can
be changed after installation in the transfer options "Preferences" panel.
[lJ If Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Is Already Installed
The language-selection dialog is not displayed if Nikon Transfer or ViewNX is already
installed. The Software Suite installer dialog is displayed in the language selected when
Nikon Transfer or ViewNX was first installed.
* A trial version of Nikon's photofinishing software.
Supported software can also be installed using the Custom Install option. The time required
for download varies with network conditions.
[lJ Microsoft DirectX 9 (Windows XP only)
If the Microsoft DirectX 9 installer starts, follow the on-screen instructions to complete
installation.
4 ~~~~ ~~:~~~~~I~~tall and follow the on-screen instructions to install Nikon
Transfer and ViewNX.
7 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive.
6 Exit the installer.
The message shown at right will be
displayed when installation is complete.
Click OK
to close the Software Suite
installer dialog.
2 Double-click the Welcome icon.
Double-click the Software Suite installer
CD icon on the desktop and then
double-click the Welcome icon. Enter
an administrator name and password when
prompted and click
OK. A language-selection dialog will be displayed.
6 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive.
5Exit the installer.
The message shown at right will be displayed
when installation
is complete. Click Yes to close the
Software Suite installer dialog.
3 Select a language.
Select a language and click Next. Ifthe desired language
is not available, click
Region Selection
to choose a different region and then choose the desired
language (the Region Selection button
is not available in the European release of
the Software Suite). The Software Suite installer dialog will be displayed.
CD Standard Install: Install Nikon Transfer,
ViewNX, and related software.
@
Custom Install: Install selected
software.
@ Link to Nikon: Download trial versions
of Nikon software or visit Nikon
technical support websites (Internet
connection required).
@myPicturetown(PhotoStorageandSharing
Service): Connect to Nikon's convenient
and easy-to-use photo management
site, my Picturetown. (Internet connection required. Not available
in some areas.)
® Install Guide: View online help for installing and using the Software Suite.
1 Start the computer and insert the installer CD.
Insert the Software Suite CD in ~ CD-ROM drive.
Macintosh
512 MB or more (1 GB or more
recommended)
1 The NEF Codec is a Nikon RAW Codec that allows NEF (RAW) images to be handled with
the same ease as JPEG orTIFF images.
2 Automatically selected. Installation recommended.
3 A trial version of Nikon's photofinishing software.
Supported software can also be installed using the Custom Install option. The time reqUired
for download varies with network conditions.
• Windows Vista: 1 GB or more
RAM • WindowsXP:512MBormore(lGBor
more recommended)
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[lJ If the Installer Does Not Start Automatically
If the installer does not start automatically, select Computer or My Computer from the
Start menu, then double-click the Software Suite CD icon.
3 Start the installer.
Click Standard Install and follow the on-screen instructions
to install Apple
QuickTime, Nikon Transfer, and ViewNX.
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Edition/Professional (Service Pack 3) 10.3.9, 10.4.11, or 10.5.6
CPU ~~~~~;~~~o~~~~~~~d ~;~il~:~n~~~e Power PC G4, Power PC G5, Intel Core series,
1 GHz or better or Intel Xeon (with Universal Binary)
Hard-disk A minimum of 1 GB free hard disk space required when Software Suite applications are
space running
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Some time may be required to complete installation on some systems.
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[lJ If Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Is Already Installed
The language-selection dialog is not displayed if Nikon Transfer or ViewNX is already
installed. The Software Suite installer dialog is displayed in the language selected when
Nikon Transfer or ViewNX was first installed.
4 Check for recommended downloads.
Nikon provides additional software for download via the Internet. Select the
software you want
to download and click Confirm (an Internet connection is
reqUired). To proceed without downloading additional software, click Skip.
2Select a language.
Select a language and click Next. Ifthe desired language
is not available, click
Region Selection
to choose a different region and then choose the desired
language (the Region Selection button
is not available in the European release of
the Software Suite). The Software Suite installer dialog will be displayed.
CD Standard Install: Install Nikon Transfer,
ViewNX, and related software.
@ Custom Install: Install selected
software.
@ Link to Nikon: Download trial versions
of Nikon software or visit Nikon
technical support websites (Internet
connection required).
@myPicturetown(PhotoStorageandSharing
Service): Connect to Nikon's convenient
and easy-to-use photo management
site, my Picturetown. (Internet connection required. Not available in some areas.)
® Install Guide: View online help for installing and using the Software Suite.
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Windows Vista I WindowsXP
A language-selection dialog will be displayed.
NEF Codec 1 Available 2 I Available 2
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Windows
The Software Suite CD
Installation
The supplied Software Suite CD contains Nikon Transfer, ViewNX, and related software. Nikon
Transfer is used to copy (transfer) pictures from the camera to the computer and to perform
such other transfer-related functions as making backups and embedding information
in pictures as they are transferred. ViewNX is used to view pictures after transfer; among
the other tasks it can perform are grouping pictures, converting images to different file
formats, editing NEF/RAW photographs, and adjusting NEF/RAW and JPEG images. For more
information, see online help.
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[lJ Windows Vista
An AutoPlay dialog will be displayed; click Run Welcome.exe. A "User Account Control"
dialog will then be displayed; click Continue.
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