Nikon 25048 User Manual - Page 158

Getting Connected: Connecting to Your Computer, Direct Connection: Connecting Your Camera by Cable,

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Reference-Connections Getting Connected: Connecting toYour Computer Once you have installed Nikon View, you are ready to transfer pictures and movies to your computer. Images can be transferred either via a direct USB connection between the camera and computer, or by removing the memory card from the camera and inserting it in a card reader or PC card slot. Direct Connection: Connecting Your Camera by Cable If your computer is equipped with a built-in USB interface, you can connect the camera and computer using the UC-E2 USB cable provided with your camera. If your computer does not have a built-in USB connection, you can transfer images using a card reader or PC card slot (see following section). 1 Turn the computer on Turn the computer on and wait for the operating system to start up. 2 Select the images to be transferred After turning the mode dial to , turn the camera on and press the button to display a page of thumbnail images ( 127). Check that the images you want to transfer are mar ked with a icon. To select unmarked pictures for transfer or to deselect pictures already marked for transfer, highlight the picture and press the TRANSFER button. To select all images for transfer, select All On in the playback Transfer menu ( 138). Transfer Time Note that when large numbers of images are selected,some time will be required for transfer. "Hot Plug" The USB interface supports "hot plug" connection of peripheral devices. This means that the camera can be on or off when you connect it to the computer. Note however that the procedure detailed in "Disconnecting the camera" ( 148) must be followed when disconnecting the USB interface cable . 144

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Reference–Connections
Getting Connected: Connecting to Your Computer
Once you have installed Nikon View, you are ready to transfer pictures and movies
to your computer
.
Images can be transferred either via a direct USB connection
between the camera and computer, or by removing the memory card from the
camera and inserting it in a card reader or PC card slot.
Direct Connection: Connecting Your Camera by Cable
If your computer is equipped with a built-in USB interface, you can connect the
camera and computer using the UC-E2 USB cable provided with your camera.
If
your computer does not have a built-in USB connection,
you can transfer images
using a card reader or PC card slot (see following section).
1
Turn the computer on
Turn the computer on and wait for the operating system to start up.
2
Select the images to be transferred
After turning the mode dial to
, turn the camera
on and press the
button to display a page of
thumbnail images (
127).
Check that the im-
ages you want to transfer are marked with a
icon.
To select unmarked pictures for transfer or to
deselect pictures already marked for transfer, high-
light the picture and press the
TRANSFER
button.
To select all images for transfer, select
All On
in
the playback
Transfer
menu (
138).
Transfer Time
Note that when large numbers of images are selected, some time will be required for transfer.
“Hot Plug”
The USB interface supports “hot plug” connection of peripheral devices.
This means that
the camera can be on or off when you connect it to the computer.
Note however that the
procedure detailed in “Disconnecting the camera” (
148) must be followed when discon-
necting the USB interface cable.