Connecting to a computer, Before connecting the camera – Nikon D200 User Manual

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The supplied USB cable can be used to connect the camera to a computer.
Once the camera is connected, the supplied software can be used to copy pho-
tographs to the computer, where they can be browsed, viewed, and retouched.
The camera can also be used with Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later (available
separately), which supports batch processing and more advanced image editing
options and can be used to control the camera directly from the computer.

Before Connecting the Camera

Install the necessary software after reading the manuals and reviewing the sys-
tem requirements. To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted, be sure the
camera battery is fully charged. If in doubt, charge the battery before use or use
an EH-6 AC adapter (available separately).

Before connecting the camera, set the USB option in
the setup menu (

121) according to the computer

operating system and whether the camera is being
controlled from Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later
(available separately) or photographs are being trans-
ferred to the computer using the supplied software:

Operating system

Supplied software

Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control

Windows XP Home Edition

Windows XP Professional

Choose PTP or Mass

Storage

Choose PTP

Mac OS X

Windows 2000 Professional

Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)

Choose Mass Storage

*

Mac OS 9

Not supported

* Do

NOT

select PTP. If PTP is selected when the camera is connected, the Windows hard-

ware wizard will be displayed. Click Cancel to exit the wizard, and then disconnect the
camera. Be sure to select Mass Storage before reconnecting the camera.

Connecting to a Computer

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