Connecting To A Computer, Printer, Or Tv; Before Connecting The Camera; Connecting The Usb Cable - Nikon D40 Guide User Manual

to a Compute Printer, or 7V
The camera can be connected to a computer using the supplied USBcable. The supplied
PictureProject software can then be used to copy photographs to the computer, where
they can be organized, retouched, and printed.
Before Connecting the Camera
Install PictureProjectfrom tile supplied installer CD. Toensure that data transfer is not inter
rupted, be sure the camera battery is fully charged. If in doubt, charge the battery before
connecting the camera or use an optional EH5 AC adapter and EP5 AC adapter connector
Beforeconnecting the camera, select the USB item in the camera
setup menu and choose a USBoption as described below.
Computer o perating s ystem USB
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XPProfessional Choose PTP or Mass Storage
Mac OSX version 10.3.9or later
Windows 2000 Professional Choose Mass
Storage _
Do NOT sdect PTP. If PTP issdected when the camera is connected, the
Windows hardware wizard will be displayed. Click Cancel to exit the
wizard, and then disconnect the camera and select Mass Storage,
Connecting the USB Cable
Turn the computer on and wait for it to start up.
2 Turn the camera off.
Connect the supplied USB cable as shown. Do not use force or attempt to insert the
connectors at an angle. Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not connect
the cable via a USB hub or keyboard.
Reference:Connecting to a Computer, P rinter,or TV/Connecting to a Computer 55