Controlling The Camera: Pc Mode; Connecting To The Computer - Nikon WT-3 User Manual

Controlling the Camera: PC Mode

In PC mode, a camera equipped with a WT-3 can be controlled over a wireless net-
work from a computer running Nikon Capture 4 version 4.4 or later (available sepa-
rately) and photographs saved directly to the computer hard disk instead of the
camera memory card. The principal steps are:
Connect to the computer ...................................................................
Control the camera using Nikon Capture 4 .................................
The WT-3 Setup Utility must be installed on the host computer. Before connecting
to the host, create a host profi le using the WT-3 Setup Utility (
that the host is running.

Connecting to the Computer

1
To access the network via Ethernet, connect the Ethernet cable (
that wireless transfer is disabled while an Ethernet cable is connected. Dis-
connect the Ethernet cable before accessing a wireless network. Turn the
camera off before connecting or disconnecting the Ethernet cable.
2
Turn the camera on.
3
Select PC mode for the Wireless transmit-
ter > Mode option in the camera setup menu (
34).
Choose PTP
Before connecting the WT-3, set the USB option in the camera setup menu to PTP (
PictureProject Version 1.6.1 or Later
In PC mode, PictureProject Transfer can be used to transfer pictures to the computer, where
they will be cataloged in the PictureProject software supplied with the camera (version 1.6.1
or later required).
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