Nikon Coolpix 3100 - Manual (Page 55)

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Viewing Pictures on a Computer
Using the UC-E6 USB cable and Nikon View software provided 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
Nikon View. For more information on installing Nikon View and transferring
pictures to your computer, see the Quick Start Guide and the Nikon View
Reference Manual.
Before Connecting the Camera
Pictures can be copied from the camera to the computer by:
• Pressing the button on the camera (
75)
• Clicking the button in Nikon View
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 the USB item in the
camera setup menu. The default option is Mass Storage.
Operating system
Pictures transferred using:
Camera
( ) button
Nikon View
button
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Choose Mass Storage or PTP.
Mac OS X 10.1.3–10.2 Choose PTP. Choose Mass
Storage or PTP. Mac OS X 10.1.2 — *
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
Mac OS 9 (9.0 – 9.2)
Choose Mass Storage.
* Pictures can not be transferred using camera button in Mac OS X 10.1.2. Use
Nikon View button to transfer pictures.
USB
PTP
Mass Storage
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