Nikon Digital Cameras manual Manual Layout, Contents of each chapter are outlined below

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This manual will guide you, step-by-step, through the process of using Nikon View with your COOLPIX digital camera. For details on Nikon View installation and system requirements, refer to the Quick Start Guide.

The Manual Layout

The contents of each chapter are outlined below.

Overview

Describes Nikon View’s features and outlines the contents of this manual

Getting Started—Browsing Image Files

Introduces basic techniques for browsing image files with Nikon View

Working with Image Files

Details the process of viewing image files, opening them in other applications, and saving them to disk

Preference

Discusses camera type, port and data transfer rate settings adjustment

Nikon View Reference

A handy reference guide to Nikon View’s menu bar and toolbar

With Different Operating Systems

The illustrations and explanations in this manual are for Win- dows 98. Display and operation may differ under Windows 2000,Windows 98,Windows 98SE,Windows NT 4.0,Windows 95, or when Active Desktop is used with Windows 95. Refer to the manuals provided with your operating system.

Working Knowledge

This manual assumes a basic understanding of common Win- dows operations. If you are in doubt about the meaning of terms used here, refer to your Windows manual.

Printing this manual

For ease of reference, this Reference Manual can be printed using the Print… command in the Adobe Acrobat Reader File menu.

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Overview

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Contents Nikon View Ver.3 Overview Nikon View’s principal features are listed belowWith Different Operating Systems Contents of each chapter are outlined belowManual Layout Handy reference guide to Nikon View’s menu bar and toolbarAbout Files Browsing Image FilesReopening the window Browsing Image Files FromYour CameraOpening the window Closing the windowDouble-click the Digital Camera icon Folder Names For more information on Connection errorImage Files From a Card Reader Browsing Image Files From a Card ReaderImage Files From a Card Reader Browsing Image Files Browsing Image Files on Disk Browsing Image Files on DiskBrowsing image files in another folder… Displaying Image Files as a List List-style display is shown belowBrowsing Image Files Displaying Image Files as a List Browsing in the Windows Explorer Disk iconsWindows Explorer Windows Explorer Working with Image Files Selecting Thumbnails Viewing Photographs Opening photographs in image windowsDouble-click the thumbnail you wish to view Scrolling and resizing the image window Rotating photographs and zooming photographs OutPlaying movies with QuickTime Player Playing MoviesRotating the selected thumbnail Rotating Photograph ThumbnailsDeleting Image Files and Folders Printing Photographs Print dialog box optionsPrinter Name Selection CancelProperties Print range AllRefreshing Thumbnails and Folders Viewing Image File Information Copying Image Files Folders to Disk Copying Image Files and Folders to DiskBrowsing window Selected items will be copied to the destination folder Copying all contents to disk Working with Opening image files by drag-and-drop Opening Image Files in Another ApplicationOpening image files from other applications Working with Inserting images using a drag-and-drop operation Inserting Images into DocumentsInserted in the document as shown below Inserting images using the insert object command Inserting images using a copy-and-paste operationWorking with Working with Preference Changing Camera Type, Port and Rate Settings Digital Camera Settings dialog box optionsCamera Remote Connection Type PortSpeed Nikon View Reference File Menu Menu BarEdit Menu View Menu About Windows Go MenuFavorites Menu Help MenuToolbar ToolbarRotates the selected image files 90º counter-clockwise Menus Right-Button MenusNikon View ReferenceThe Right-Button Menus