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Connecting to a Computer, Before Connecting the Camera - installation software

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59 Connecting to a Computer Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Use the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy (transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied PictureProject software. Before Connecting the Camera Installing PictureProject Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer, PictureProject must be installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see the Quick Start Guide. Confirming USB Option The following two methods can be used to transfer pictures from the camera to a computer: • Press E (d) on the camera. • Click [Transfer] in PictureProject. The method used will depend on your computer's operating system and the USB option selected in the camera's setup menu. Operating system1 USB option2 E (d) on the camera3 [Transfer] in PictureProject Windows Vista (32-bit HomeBasic/HomePremium/Business/ Enterprise/Ultimate editions) Choose Choose [Mass storage] [Mass storage]. or [PTP]. Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows 2000 Professional4 Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP]. Choose [Mass storage]. Mac OS X (10.3.9, 10.4.x) Choose [PTP]. Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP]. 1 Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility. 2 This camera supports the USB options, [Mass storage] and [PTP] (default setting). 3 The camera's E (d) button cannot be used to transfer pictures when the memory card write-protect switch is in the "lock" position. Use [Transfer] in PictureProject. To use E (d) on the camera, unlock by sliding the switch to the "write" position before transferring pictures. 4 If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional, be sure to set the USB option to [Mass storage]. If [PTP] is selected, the Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed when the camera is connected to the computer. Select [Cancel], close the window, and disconnect the camera from the computer.

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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to a Computer
Use the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy
(transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied PictureProject soft-
ware.
Before Connecting the Camera
Installing PictureProject
Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer, PictureProject
must be installed. For more information on installing and using Picture-
Project, see the
Quick Start Guide
.
Confirming USB Option
The following two methods can be used to transfer pictures from the
camera to a computer:
• Press
E
(
d
) on the camera.
Click [Transfer] in PictureProject.
The method used will depend on your computer’s operating system
and the USB option selected in the camera’s setup menu.
1
Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system com-
patibility.
2
This camera supports the USB options, [Mass storage] and [PTP] (default set-
ting).
3
The camera’s
E
(
d
) button cannot be used to transfer pictures when the
memory card write-protect switch is in the “lock” position. Use [Transfer] in
PictureProject. To use
E
(
d
) on the camera, unlock by sliding the switch to
the “write” position before transferring pictures.
4
If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional, be sure to set the USB
option to [Mass storage]. If [PTP] is selected, the Found New Hardware Wizard
will be displayed when the camera is connected to the computer. Select [Can-
cel], close the window, and disconnect the camera from the computer.
Operating system
1
USB option
2
E
(
d
) on
the camera
3
[Transfer] in
PictureProject
Windows Vista (32-bit Home-
Basic/HomePremium/Business/
Enterprise/Ultimate editions)
Choose
[Mass storage].
Choose [Mass storage]
or [PTP].
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP].
Windows 2000 Professional
4
Choose [Mass storage].
Mac OS X (10.3.9, 10.4.x)
Choose [PTP].
Choose [Mass storage]
or [PTP].