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Connecting to a Computer
Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy
(transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software.
Before Connecting the Camera
Installing the Software
Before connecting the camera to a computer, software, including Nikon Transfer,
and Panorama Maker for creating panorama photo, must be installed from the
supplied Software Suite CD. For more information on installing the software, refer
to the
Quick Start Guide
.
Operating Systems Compatible with the Camera
Windows
Preinstalled versions of 32-bit Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (Home Basic/Home
Premium/Business/Enterprise/Ultimate editions), Windows XP Service Pack 3 (Home
Edition/Professional)
Macintosh
Mac OS X (version 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.4)
Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system
compatibility.
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Notes on Power Source
•
When connecting the camera to a computer or printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the
camera from turning off unexpectedly.
•
To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use an AC Adapter EH-66. Do not, under any
circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result
in overheating or in damage to the camera.
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If You Are Using Windows 2000 Professional
•
Do not connect the camera to the computer.
•
Use a card reader or similar device to transfer pictures stored on the memory card to the computer
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If the camera has been connected to the computer, the
Found New Hardware
Wizard dialog is
displayed. Select
Cancel
to close the dialog and disconnect the camera from the computer.