Viewing pictures on a computer, Before connecting the camera – Nikon P1 - P2 User Manual

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Viewing Pictures on a Computer

Using the UC-E6 USB cable and PictureProject software provided with your cam-
era, you can transfer photographs and movies to a computer and view them. Be-
fore images can be transferred (copied) to your computer, PictureProject must be
installed. For information on installing PictureProject, see the Quick Start Guide
and the PictureProject Reference Manual (on CD).
You can transfer images to a computer using a wireless LAN and play back the
pictures on computer. See “Wireless Transfer Mode” (c132) for more informa-
tion.

Before Connecting the Camera

Pictures can be copied from the camera to the computer by:
• Pressing d (Transfer E) on the camera
• Clicking the Transfer button in PictureProject
Which method you will use depends on your computer’s operat-
ing system and the USB option selected in the Set-up menu of the
camera.
After consulting the following table, select the appropriate option
using the USB option in the Set-up menu of the camera. The de-
fault option is PTP.

* The camera d (Transfer E) cannot be used to transfer images in the following cases. Use the

Transfer button in PictureProject.
• When transferring images from the camera memory and Mass storage is selected for the

USB option.

• When the memory card write-protect switch is in the “Lock” position. Unlock by sliding the

switch to the “write” position before transferring images.

Operating system

Images transferred using:

Camera d

(Transfer E)*

PictureProject

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.

d (Transfer
E) Button

INTERFACE

USB

Video mode

INTERFACE

INTERFACE

Confirm

PTP

Mass storage


USB

USB

Confirm

Interface

Help

Confirm

Confirm

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