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Viewing pictures on a computer, Before connecting the camera – Nikon 5400 User Manual

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Viewing Pictures on a Computer

Using the UC-E1 USB cable and Nikon View software provided with your
camera, you can view pictures on a computer. Before pictures can be trans-
ferred (copied) to a computer, Nikon View must be installed. For more infor-
mation on installing Nikon View and transferring pictures to your computer,
see the Nikon View Reference Manual (on CD-ROM) and the reverse side of
the Quick Start Guide.

Before Connecting the Camera

Before transferring pictures to a computer, set
the

USB option in the camera setup menu to

match the computer’s operating system (

134). The camera supports two options: Mass
storage
(the default option) and PTP (Picture
Transfer Protocol).

PTP

Mass storage

USB

Operating system

USB option

Windows XP Home Edition

Windows XP Professional

Mac OS X (10.1.2–10.2)

Choose Mass storage or PTP.

Windows 2000 Professional

Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)

Mac OS 9 (9.0–9.2)

Choose Mass storage.