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Using ViewNX 2

Copy Pictures to the Computer

Before proceeding, be sure you have installed the software on the supplied ViewNX2
CD (0132).
1Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer.
Choose one of the following methods:
Direct USB connection: Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is
inserted in the camera.
Connect the camera to the computer using the
supplied UC-E17 USB cable and then turn the camera on.
SD card slot: If your comput er is equip ped with an SD card slot , the card ca n be
inserted directly in the slot.
SD card reader: Connect a card reader (av ailable separately from third-party
suppliers) to the computer and insert the memory card.
2Start Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNX 2.
If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select
NikonTransfer 2.
AUse a Reliable Power Source
To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted, be sure the camera EN-EL14 battery
is fully charged.
If in doubt, charge the battery before use or use an EH-5b AC
adapter and EP-5A power connector (available separately).
AUSB Hubs
Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not connect the cable via a USB
hub or keyboard.
AWindows 7
If the following dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer 2 as described below.
1Under Import pictures and videos, click
Change program.
A program selection dialog
will be displayed; select Import File using
Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK.
2Double-click Import File.