Making Pictures for Transfer: Auto Transfer

When you connect the camera to a computer running Nikon View and press the TRANSFER button, any images that have been marked for transfer will automatically be copied to the computer. The transfer menu controls whether images are marked for transfer as they are taken. The following options are available:

PIC DATA/TRANSFER

Controls

Shot Confirm Lam

Pic Data/Transfer

Date

info. txt

Interface

Auto Transfer

Language

Off

Reset All

On

SELECT SET

Choosing a video standard: Video Mode

The Video Mode menu is used to select the standard used for video output. Adjust this setting to match the standard used in any video device to which you connect the camera.

VIDEO MODE

 

Controls

 

 

Shot Confirm Lamp

 

 

Pic Data/Transfer

 

NTSC

Date

 

PAL

Interface

Video Mode

Language

USB

 

Reset All

 

 

SELECT

SET

Option

Description

 

 

Off

Pictures and movies are not marked for transfer.

 

 

On

Pictures and movies are marked for transfer as they are

(Default setting)

taken.

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

NTSC

Use when connecting the camera to NTSC devices.

 

 

PAL

Use when connecting the camera to PAL devices.

 

 

Transferring More than 999 pictures

No more than 999 pictures can be transferred at one time using the TRANSFER button. To copy more pictures, use Nikon View. See the Nikon View Reference Manual (on CD) for details.

Date

Readying the Camera for Transfer: USB

Before pictures can be copied to a computer via direct USB connection, you will need to select a USB setting according to your computer’s operating system and whether pictures will be transferred using the camera

TRANSFER button or the button in Nikon View. The following options are available: PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) and Mass Storage. The default setting is Mass Storage.

 

USB

 

Controls

 

 

Shot Confirm Lamp

 

Pic Data/Transfer

 

Date

PTP

 

Interface

Mass Storage

Language

USB

 

Reset All

 

 

 

SELECT

SET

Menu Guide—The Set-Up

The Date option is used to set the camera to the current date and time. For more information, see “Introduction: First Steps: 5 Set the Date and Time” (p. 21-22).

DATE

Y M D

2 0 0 2 . 0 1 . 0 1

0 0 0 0

SELECT SET

 

Pictures transferred using:

Operating system

 

 

Camera

Nikon View

 

 

TRANSFER button

button

 

 

 

Windows XP Home Edition

Choose Mass Storage or PTP.

Windows XP Professional

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS X 10.1.3 or later

Choose PTP.

Choose Mass

 

 

Menu

Interface

Mac OS X 10.1.2

—*

Storage or PTP.

 

Choose standard for video output or USB protocol used when camera is connected to a computer.

 

 

INTERFACE

 

 

Controls

 

 

 

 

Shot Confirm Lamp

 

 

Pic Data/Transfer

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

Video

Mode

 

Language

 

USB

 

 

Reset All

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

SET

Windows 2000 Professional

Choose Mass Storage.

Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)

 

*Pictures cannot be transferred using camera TRANSFER button in Mac OS X

10.1.2. Use Nikon View button to transfer pictures.

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