Using viewnx 2, Copy pictures to the computer – Nikon D5300 User Manual

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Connections

Using ViewNX 2

Copy Pictures to the Computer

Before proceeding, be sure you have installed the software on the supplied ViewNX 2
CD (

0 151).

1

Connect the USB cable.

After turning the camera off and ensuring that a memory card is inserted,
connect the supplied USB cable as shown and then turn the camera on.

2

Start Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNX 2.

If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select
Nikon Transfer 2.

A

Use a Reliable Power Source

To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted, be sure the camera battery is fully
charged.

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Connecting Cables

Be sure the camera is off when connecting or disconnecting interface cables. Do
not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at an angle. Close the connector
cover when the connector is not in use.

A

USB Hubs

Transfer may not proceed as expected if the camera is connected via a USB hub or
keyboard.

A

Windows 7

If the following dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer 2 as described below.

1 Under Import pictures and videos, click

Change program. A program selection dialog
will be displayed; select Import File using
Nikon Transfer 2
and click OK.

2 Double-click Import File.

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