Troubleshooting

If the profile was not properly loaded onto the card the ‘Load settings file?’ entry will be greyed out as shown in the following screen capture:

If this happens, please replace the Compactflash card back into the computer. Return to the Control Centre and press the Configure WT-1/WT-2/WFT-E1link to reload the profile on the card.

Repeat steps 10 through 15, taking special care to ensure that the drive letter specified in step 10 is correct. It is advised that you verify your selection in Windows Explorer before going on.

If ever ything was done correctly this time, the entry should be available and you will be able to continue on.

Wireless Setup Guide

Troubleshooting Guide

Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Later

The WT-2 is a complex device and problems may arise when trying to set it up the first time. This section is designed to guide you through the process of identifying those problems and rectifying them.

Step 1: Ensure settings have been loaded properly.

Sometimes the WT-2 will not properly load all of the settings from the memory card. It can be very sensitive to the manner in which you leave the menus after loading the settings file. Please carefully repeat steps 12-15 in the instructions in order to reload the settings.

If it is still not connecting properly, please check the settings in the camera and compare them to the ones listed in the instructions contained in this document.

Step 2: Use the ConnectionWizard to isolate the problem.

The WT-2 offers a connection wizard to help simplify the setup process. As you enter the settings into this system, it will try them immediately. This allows you to test each value and identify which setting is causing the problem.

To initiate the connection wizard go to the top level of the Wireless LAN menu in the camera, switch OFF the Wireless LAN system and press the button. Open the ITP Control Centre on your computer and use the values provided there to configure the camera via this interface.

Step 2A: Select the wireless network.

Once the connection wizard is started, it will first show you a list of available wireless networks. Select the appropriate network and then press the Enter button to move on to the next step. If the selected network uses encryption,

you may be prompted for additional information.



Page 6
Image 6
Nikon WT-2A setup guide Ensure settings have been loaded properly, Select the wireless network, Troubleshooting

WT-2A, WT-2 specifications

The Nikon WT-2 is a cutting-edge wireless transmitter designed to enhance the functionality of certain Nikon DSLRs, elevating photography to a more dynamic level. Positioned as a powerful tool for both professional and amateur photographers, the WT-2 allows users to seamlessly transfer images directly from their camera to a computer or print server, which is especially beneficial during events, studio shoots, or press conferences where time is of the essence.

One of the main features of the WT-2 is its support for high-speed wireless communication, utilizing IEEE 802.11b/g standards. This enables photographers to transmit images at rapid rates, significantly improving workflow efficiency. With its ability to send files wirelessly up to a distance of 150 feet, the WT-2 offers impressive flexibility, allowing photographers the freedom to capture images from various locations without being tethered to their computers.

The device also incorporates a robust security protocol, ensuring that all data transmissions are secure. This is particularly crucial for photographers working in sensitive environments where data privacy is paramount. The WT-2 supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 encryption, providing layers of security that are essential in today's digital landscape.

Furthermore, the WT-2 features dual-channel support, allowing users to connect to multiple networks simultaneously. This capability is particularly useful when photographers need to switch between different networks or when working in environments with fluctuating wireless signals. Additionally, the device is compatible with a range of Nikon cameras, making it a versatile addition to any photographer’s toolkit.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the WT-2 is its battery efficiency. Operating on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, the device can sustain prolonged use, reducing downtime during important shoots. The user-friendly interface ensures that even less technical users can navigate its features effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Nikon WT-2 is designed to meet the demands of today’s fast-paced photography environments. With advanced wireless capabilities, robust security measures, and compatibility with various Nikon cameras, it stands out as an indispensable tool for modern photographers seeking to enhance their workflow and efficiency. Whether used in a professional studio or during an event, the WT-2 exemplifies the transformative power of technology in the world of photography.