Nikon 4200 - Manual (Page 70)

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Viewing Pictures on a Computer
Using the UC-E6 USB cable and provided software with your camera, you can
view your photographs and movies on a computer. Before you can transfer
(copy) pictures to your computer, you will need to install provided software.
For more information on installing provided software and transferring pic-
tures to your computer, see the Quick Start Guide and the provided software
Reference Manual (on CD).
Before Connecting the Camera
Pictures can be copied from the camera to the computer by:
• Pressing the ( Transfer ) button on the camera ( 3)
• Clicking the Transfer button in provided software
Which method you will use depends on your computer’s
operating system and the USB option selected in the camera
setup menu. After consulting the following table, select the
appropriate option using USB in the camera setup menu.
The default setting is Mass storage.
The Write Protect Switch
The camera (Transfer ) button can not be used to transfer pictures when the
memory card write protect switch is in the lock position ( 11).
Operating system
Pictures transferred using:
Camera
(Transfer )
button
Provided soft-
ware Transfer
button
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Choose Mass storage or PTP.
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
Choose Mass storage.
Mac OS X (10.1.5 or later) Choose PTP.
Choose Mass
storage or PTP.
(Transfer
) button