Using viewnx 2, Copy pictures to the computer – Nikon D5200 User Manual

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Using ViewNX 2

Copy Pictures to the Computer

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

0 132).

1

Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer.

Choose one of the following methods:
• Direct USB connection: Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is

inserted in the camera. Connect the camera to the computer using the
supplied UC-E17 USB cable and then turn the camera on.

• SD card slot: If your computer is equipped with an SD card slot, the card can be

inserted directly in the slot.

• SD card reader: Connect a card reader (available separately from third-party

suppliers) to the computer and insert the memory card.

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 EN-EL14 battery
is fully charged. If in doubt, charge the battery before use or use an EH-5b AC
adapter and EP-5A power connector (available separately).

A

USB Hubs

Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not connect the cable 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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