Nikon 2500 - Manual (Page 56)

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Connections
Making the Connection: Connecting to Your Computer
Once you have installed Nikon View 5, 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, or by removing the memory
card from the camera and inserting it in a card reader or PC card slot.
Direct Connection: Connecting Your Camera by Cable
If your computer has a built-in USB interface, you can connect it to your cam-
era using the UC-E3 cable provided.
1 Slide the mode selector to
The camera will enter playback mode (
78)
with your most recent picture displayed full
frame in the monitor.
2 Select the pictures to be transferred
Press the
( ) button to display the pic-
tures on the memory card in “contact sheets”
of four or nine thumbnails (
80). Confirm
that only the pictures you want to copy to the
computer are marked with a
icon. To re-
move the icon from a picture, or to select
an unmarked picture for transfer, highlight the
image with the multi selector and press the
(
) button.
3 Turn the camera off
Turn the camera off before connecting it to a
computer.
Transferring More than 999 Pictures
No more than 999 pictures can be transferred at one time using the
(
) button. To copy more pictures, use Nikon View 5. See the Nikon View
5 Reference Manual (on CD) for details.