Nikon 4300 manual Transfer button, Completed will be displayed in the camera monitor, Mac OS

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Connecting to a Computer

Before copying pictures to your computer, you will need to install Nikon View, an application that allows you to transfer pictures from the camera memory card to a computer hard disk and view them on the computer monitor. Once you have installed Nikon View, you are ready to transfer photographs and movies to your computer. Pictures can be transferred via a direct USB connection between the camera and computer. If your computer has built-in USB interface, you can connect it to your camera using the UC-E1 cable provided.

Connect the UC-E1 USB cable as shown below.

•Use the flat connector for connection to the computer, and connect the other end of the cable to the camera’s USB connector. See the Quick Start Guide for details on connecting camera to a computer or transferring pictures to a computer.

The TRANSFER button

Pictures can also be transferred using the TRANSFER button on the camera.

Connections—Connecting

• When the TRANSFER button on the camera is pressed, pictures with D

markings are transferred to computer.

• The display in the camera monitor changes as follows:

PREPARING

TRANSFERRING

to

IMAGE TO

TRANSFER COMPLETED

TO TRANSFER

a

COMPUTER

Computer

• When all marked pictures have been transferred, the message “TRANSFER

COMPLETED” will be displayed in the camera monitor.

Mac OS X

Pictures can not be transferred using the camera TRANSFER button in Mac OS

X 10.1.2. Use the button in Nikon View to transfer pictures. Before using the camera TRANSFER button to transfer pictures in Mac OS X version 10.1.3 or later, set the USB option in the camera SET-UP menu to PTP (p. 93)

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Contents Digital Camera Symbols Thank you for your purchase of a COOLPIX4300 digital cameraDo not look at the sun through the viewfinder Trademark Information Transmitted, transcribed, stored in aTable of Contents Parts Technical Notes Camera Care, Options and ResourcesFirst Steps Viewfinder Lens Parts of the COOLPIX430048/42 26, 46, 57Monitor Mode dial Mode DescriptionFirst Steps Insert the BatteryAttach the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Insert the Memory Card Alternative Power SourcesClock Battery Insert the memory cardChoose a Language Set the Date and TimeThis chapter is divided into three sections Explore the creative possibilities of scene modePress to save changes to settings and return to SET-UP menu Taking Pictures Reviewing YourTaking Pictures Ready the Camera a ModeTurn the mode dial to a Turn the camera on Remove the lens capReady the camera Compose the PictureFrame your subject COOLPIX4300 has a two-stage shutter release button Focus Focus and ShootTurn the Camera Off Take the pictureQuick Review Reviewing Your PicturesFollowing operations can be performed Full-Screen Review Thumbnail Review For more information on Playback PGetting Creative Select Scene Mode SlowParty BeachFire automatically to fill in illuminate Shadows Shadow, or when yourFt. from the lens Noise ReductionSetting Description Focus ModeMode When to Use It Shooting-Mode SelectionSelect a self-timer mode Self-TimerStart the timer Position the cameraRecompose the picture and shoot Autofocus mode Continuous AF/Single AFCheck the autofocus lamp Focus LockOptical vs. Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDigital Zoom Restrictions on Digital ZoomFlash mode can be chosen from the following five options Flash ModeFlash mode is controlled with the 3 button Exposure Compensation Set the mode dial to m movieMaking Movies Press to start recordingAdjusting Sensitivity Keep or Delete Picture ReviewThumbnail Playback Manual FocusFull-Screen Playback Movie PlaybackMenu Full-Screen PlaybackTransfer Use the T T button to zoom in on pictures Thumbnail PlaybackTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Function About Small Picture Restrictions on a Small PicturePhoto Information Movie PlaybackOperation Function 4 histogram 5 focus confirmationCompleted will be displayed in the camera monitor Transfer buttonMac OS Tune the television to the video channel Turn the camera on This menu is used for basic camera setupConnect the video cable to the video device This chapter is divided into the following five sectionsNTSC/PAL SetupIndex to Menu Options USBAuto Shooting MenuBasic OffTransfer Playback MenuNikon All onMaking a Selection Using Camera MenusMode Menu Description Viewing the MenusTo View the SET-UP menu Accessing Multi-Page MenusSet-Up Menu SET-UP 1 menuMaking Effective Use of Memory Image Size & Quality Menu Image QualityCreating, Renaming and Deleting Folders Options Image Size Organizing Your Pictures The Folders MenuCreating New Folders Highlight Delete Renaming Existing Folders Deleting FoldersHidden and Protected Images Monitor Options Controlling the Monitor Display ModeAdjusting Monitor Brightness Brightness Choosing a FolderResetting File Numbering to Sleep ModeUsing an AC Adapter Option DescriptionCF Card Format Confirming Shutter Release Shot Confirm Lamp Recording Photo Information info. txtMaking Pictures for Transfer Auto Transfer Choosing a video standard Video ModeDate Readying the Camera for Transfer USBRestoring Default Settings Reset All LanguageShooting Menu Choosing a White Balance SettingFine-Tuning White Balance Keeping Colors True White-BalanceMethod How It Works When to Use It Preset White BalanceMeasuring Light Metering Taking Pictures in a Sequence Continuous Best Shot Selector BSS is recommended Getting Sharper Pictures BSS Best-Shot SelectorRestrictions on BSS Option Use with Description Option when no lens converter is attachedDistinct Camera zooms out to widest angleExposure Options Exposure ModeModifying Sensitivity from a Menu Sensitivity Choosing an ApertureLong-time exposure up to 60 sec Choosing a Shutter SpeedShutter speed limitations Focus Options Focus options sub-menu provides control over focus settingsFocus-Area Selection AF Area Mode Taking Multiple Pictures with the Same Exposure AE LockManual Focus-Area Selection Auto-Focus ModeFocus Confirmation Spot AF Area Metering Option DescriptionNumber of shots, compensated EV value Auto BracketingWB Bracketing Restrictions on BracketingManaging the pictures on the memory card Playback MenuAvoiding Grainy Photographs Noise Reduction 640Deleting Selected pictures and Movies Selected Images Deleting Pictures and Print Orders DeleteDelete menu contains the following options To delete selected pictures and moviesPress Selecting a Folder for Playback FoldersDeleting the Current Print Order Print Set Hidden and Protected PicturesChanging the Display Interval Automated Playback Slide ShowStarting a Slide Show Press Quick p button to complete operation Press / to highlight desired thumbnail Highlight imagePress ≤/≥ to select image Press ≤/≥ to select image to be hiddenPrinted directly from the card Ordering Prints Print-SetSelecting Print Set from the playback menu Deleting the Print OrderChoosing a new Small Picture size from Image size of the Small Pictures can be set to480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 or 96 x 72 pixels Small Pic. sub-menu changes the sizeTroubleshooting Specifications Optional AccessoriesWeb Resources Optional Accessories Caring for the Camera and Battery For Product Information and Tips For Contact Information CleaningWeb Resources Avoid Contact with Liquid CrystalMonitor is blank Connected TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Charging Message Memory Card is notError Messages Display Problem SolutionPlayback mode turn Mode dial to another Setting Error accessing memory Use approved memory 133Insert new card Current settings System, causing errorSpecifications Temperature 40C 32 104F Humidity Under 85% no condensation 147Index 149Zoom 26, 46-47 150 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