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  • Page 1 Communication Unit User’s Manual Version 2 Users of D4-series, D800, D800E, D7100, D7000 cameras should instead refer to one of the following manuals. Communication Unit UT-1 User's Manual (supplied with D4-Series, D7000 the UT-1) Communication Unit UT-1 Manual for Users of D7100...
  • Page 2 This manual describes how to connect to a network and upload pictures to a computer or ftp server or control the camera remotely using Camera Control Pro 2. Use the UT-1 to connect to Ethernet networks, or connect to wireless networks by attaching a WT-5 to the UT-1.
  • Page 3 Once a network connection has been established, you can: Upload existing photos and movies Image transfer (035) FTP upload (075) Computer ftp server Take or browse photos remotely Camera control (040) HTTP server (043) iPhone Computer Camera Control Pro 2...
  • Page 4 United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with this Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Apple Public Source License...

  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.
  • Page 6 Avoid extended contact Do not remain in contact with the camera, communication unit, battery, or charger for extended periods while the products are on or in use. Parts of the product become hot; leaving the product in direct contact with the skin for extended periods may result in low-temperature burns.

  • Page 7: Notices

    • Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product. • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information in...

  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity

    Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 9 Notices for Customers in Canada CAUTION : This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ATTENTION : Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Notices for Customers in Europe ❏ Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that electrical and electronic equipment is to be collected separately.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents What the UT-1 Can Do for You ................. ii For Your Safety ....................... v Notices ..........................vii Introduction ................1 Parts of the UT-1......................2 Attaching the UT-1 ....................... 4 Connecting the WT-5 ........................6 Supported Network Functions................. 7 Workflow .......................... 9 Transfer, Control, and HTTP ..........
  • Page 11 FTP ..................57 Ethernet Connections....................57 Step 1: Connecting the Hardware..................58 Step 2: Configuring the Hardware for Ethernet Connections......60 Step 3: The Connection Wizard.................... 60 Wireless Connections....................64 Step 1: Connecting the Equipment................... 65 Step 2: Enabling a Wireless Connection ................. 66 Step 3: The Connection Wizard....................
  • Page 12 Appendices ..............91 Copying Profiles......................91 Creating Profiles on a Computer ................93 Creating an FTP Server....................94 Windows 8.1/Windows 7......................95 Windows Vista ..........................103 Manual Profile Creation ..................110 Troubleshooting....................... 112 Specifications ......................113 Index..........................117 Warranty Terms - Nikon Europe Service Warranty ........120...
  • Page 13 • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography.

  • Page 15: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a UT-1 communication unit for compatible Nikon digital cameras. Please read this manual thoroughly and keep it where all those who use the product can read it. The following symbols and conventions are used throughout this...

  • Page 16: Parts Of The Ut-1

    6 USB connector........ 4 The POWER LED When the UT-1 is on, the POWER LED glows green to indicate that the battery is fully charged or that an AC adapter is connected. At battery levels below 10%, it will flash green to warn that the battery requires charging.
  • Page 17 Supplied Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the UT-1 (batteries such as the EN-EL15 are not supplied): ❏ User’s Manual (this manual) ❏ Communication unit USB cable B ❏ Warranty (for use with cameras such as the ❏ CD D800 or D800E) ❏...

  • Page 18: Attaching The Ut-1

    Attaching the UT-1 Connect the UT-1 to the camera using the USB cable designated in the camera manual. Introduction...
  • Page 19 Attaching the UT-1 The UT-1 can be mounted on a tripod or the camera accessory shoe. To mount the UT-1 on the camera when a flash unit or other accessory is mounted on the accessory shoe, use an optional SK-7 bracket.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Wt-5

    Connecting the WT-5 The UT-1 can be used in combination with the optional WT-5 wireless transmitter to connect to wireless LANs. The WT-5 connects as described below. Open the UT-1 peripheral connector cover. Fully insert the WT-5 connector into the UT-1 peripheral connector.

  • Page 21: Supported Network Functions

    Supported Network Functions The UT-1 connects the camera to Ethernet and, with the addition of an optional WT-5 wireless transmitter, wireless networks. Photographs on the camera can then be transmitted to a computer ftp server and the camera controlled remotely from a computer.
  • Page 22 Connection to computers on other networks via a router is not supported. Firewall Settings The UT-1 uses TCP ports 21 and 32768 through 61000 for ftp and TCP port 15740 and UDP port 5353 when connecting to a computer. Computer firewalls must be configured to allow access to these ports, as otherwise the computer may not be able to access the UT-1.

  • Page 23: Workflow

    Preparing the UT-1 ❏ Inserting the Battery To prevent loss of power during setup or upload, use a fully- charged battery or an optional AC adapter. The UT-1 takes one EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery; other batteries can not be used.
  • Page 24 Using an AC Adapter An optional EP-5B power connector and EH-5b or EH-5/EH-5a AC adapter can also be used to power the camera when the UT-1 is connected. Insert the power connector as shown below. Open the UT-1 battery-chamber (qw) and power connector (e) covers and then insert the EP-5B power connector in the orientation shown (r).

  • Page 25: System Requirements

    Follow the steps below to install the Wireless Transmitter Utility under Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, or OS X. ❏ System Requirements Before using the UT-1, WT-5, or the Wireless Transmitter Utility, confirm that your system meets the following requirements. Supported operating systems are listed on the Wireless Transmitter Utility download site (013).
  • Page 26 • Wireless: WT-5 wireless transmitter and wireless LAN access point or computer with built-in or external wireless LAN adapter (IEEE 802.11n, 802.11b, 802.11g, Network or 802.11a compliant). • Ethernet: Ethernet cable and computer with built-in or external Ethernet port (100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T) •...
  • Page 27 Wireless Transmitter Utility and camera and UT-1 firmware. Double-click the installer icon. Using the CD supplied with the UT-1, download the Wireless Transmitter Utility from a Nikon website. When download is complete, double- click the installer icon.
  • Page 28 Click OK (Windows) or Close (OS X) when installation is complete. Windows OS X Click OK Click Close The WT-4 Setup Utility The Wireless Transmitter Utility must be reinstalled if the WT-4 Setup Utility or other Nikon software for wireless networks is installed after installation is complete. Introduction...

  • Page 29: Transfer, Control, And Http

    Camera control HTTP server Install the Wireless Transmitter Utility (011) Step 1: Connect the camera, UT-1, and computer (016) Step 2: Configure the hardware for Ethernet connections (018) Step 3: Run the connection wizard (018) Step 4: Pair the camera and computer (021)

  • Page 30: Step 1: Connecting The Equipment

    This step can be omitted in camera control mode (040). Open the UT-1 USB connector cover and connect the USB cable from the UT-1 to the camera USB connector (for more information on connecting USB cables to the camera, see the camera manual).
  • Page 31 Turn the camera on. Rotate the power switch to turn the camera on. Press the power switch for about a Power switch second to turn the UT-1 on. Transfer, Control, and HTTP...

  • Page 32: Step 2: Configuring The Hardware For Ethernet Connections

    Step 2: Configuring the Hardware for Ethernet Connections Configure the UT-1 for use with Ethernet networks. Display the hardware list. In the setup menu, select Network, then highlight Choose hardware and press 2 to view the hardware list. Select Wired LAN.
  • Page 33 Start the connection wizard. Highlight Connection wizard and press 2 to start the connection wizard. Choose a connection type (07). Highlight Image transfer, Camera control, or HTTP server and press 2. Name the new network profile. Enter the name that will appear in the profile list and press J.
  • Page 34 If you chose Image transfer or Camera If you chose HTTP server, proceed to Step 8. control,disconnect the USB cable from the UT-1 and proceed to page 21. Routers Connection to computers on other networks via a router is supported only when FTP upload or HTTP server is selected.

  • Page 35: Step 4: Pairing

    Exit the wizard. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Connect and exit wizard: Save the new network profile and connect to the server. • Exit wizard: Save the new network profile and exit. Proceed to “HTTP Server” (043). Step 4: Pairing If you selected Image transfer or Camera control in Step 4 of the connection wizard (019), pair the camera with the computer as...
  • Page 36 Disconnect the camera. The message at right will be displayed when pairing is complete. Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and connect the UT-1. Exit the wizard. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Connect and exit wizard: Save the new network profile and connect to the server.

  • Page 37: Wireless Connections

    Camera control HTTP server Install the Wireless Transmitter Utility Step 1: Ready the camera, UT-1, and WT-5 (025) Step 2: Configure the hardware for wireless networks (026) Step 3: Run the connection wizard (026) Step 4: Adjust network settings (032)
  • Page 38 Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Modes Wireless networks may be either infrastructure or ad hoc. Infrastructure mode: Connection via a wireless LAN access point. WT-5 Wireless LAN access point Computer Ad hoc mode: A direct peer-to-peer connection. WT-5 Computer * Some operating systems may not support ad-hoc mode. Wireless LANs These instructions are intended for customers with an existing wireless LAN, and in the case of infrastructure networks assume that the computer...

  • Page 39: Step 1: Readying The Equipment

    This step can be omitted in camera control mode (07). Open the UT-1 USB connector cover and connect the USB cable from the UT-1 to the camera USB connector (for more information on connecting USB cables to the camera, see the camera manual).

  • Page 40: Step 2: Enabling A Wireless Connection

    Step 2: Enabling a Wireless Connection Configure the UT-1 for use with wireless networks. Display the hardware list. In the setup menu, select Network, then highlight Choose hardware and press 2 to view the hardware list. Select Wireless LAN. Highlight Wireless LAN and press J to select the highlighted option and return to the network menu.
  • Page 41 Start the connection wizard. Highlight Connection wizard and press 2 to start the connection wizard. Choose a connection type (07). Highlight Image transfer, Camera control, or HTTP server and press 2. Name the new network profile. Enter the name that will appear in the profile list and press J (to use the default name, press J without making any changes).
  • Page 42 ❚❚ Search for Wireless Network Select Search for wireless network in Step 6 on page 27 to choose from a list of the networks (wireless LAN access points or host computers) detected by the camera. Choose a network. Selecting Search for wireless network displays a list of SSIDs.
  • Page 43 Choose your next step. The message at right is displayed when a connection is established. Proceed to page 32. ❚❚ Push-Button WPS Choose Push-button WPS in Step 6 on page 27 if the wireless LAN access point uses push- button WPS. Press the WPS button on the wireless LAN access point.
  • Page 44 ❚❚ PIN-Entry WPS Choose PIN-entry WPS in Step 6 on page 27 if the wireless LAN access point uses PIN- entry WPS. Enter the PIN for the wireless LAN access point. From a computer, enter the PIN for the wireless LAN access point. For more information, see the documentation provided with the wireless LAN access point.
  • Page 45 Enter a network name (SSID) and press J. The default name is “WT” followed by the MAC address of the WT-5. Enter the encryption key. Enter an encryption key and press J (the default key is “nikon”). Proceed to page Transfer, Control, and HTTP...

  • Page 46: Step 4: Network Settings

    Step 4: Network Settings Choose an IP address. Choose whether to copy the profile to the computer. Highlight one of the options at right and press 2. To copy the new WT-5 network profile to the computer (091), select Yes (note that ad hoc settings can not be copied to computers running Windows 8.1 or OS X, and that network settings for other operating systems may be overwritten).
  • Page 47 The camera IP address will be displayed as shown at right; press J. If Image transfer or Camera control is selected, disconnect the USB cable from the UT-1 and proceed to Step 4; otherwise, proceed to Step 7. Connect the camera to the computer.
  • Page 48 Disconnect the camera. The message at right will be displayed when pairing is complete. Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and connect the UT-1. Exit the wizard. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Connect and exit wizard: Save the new network profile and connect to the network.

  • Page 49: Image Transfer

    Image Transfer Image transfer is used to upload photographs and movies to the computer from a camera memory card. The explanation that follows assumes that existing pictures are used. Display network profiles. In the setup menu, select Network > Network settings to display the profiles list.
  • Page 50 Upload pictures. Press J. A white transfer icon will appear on the picture and upload will begin immediately. The transfer icon turns green during upload, and turns blue when upload is complete. Additional pictures will be uploaded in the order selected. To upload a picture that has already been uploaded once, press J once to remove the blue transfer icon, and then press J...
  • Page 51 Turning the Camera Off “Send” marking will be saved if the camera or UT-1 is turned off while transmission is in progress. Transmission of images marked with a “send”...
  • Page 52 Network Status The status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the status LEDs and by the display in the top level of the network menu. The Status LEDs The POWER LED lights when the UT-1 is on. Signal...
  • Page 53 (0112). images. Signal strength: Wireless signal Battery level: A five- strength. Ethernet connections are level display shown by d. showing the charge state of the battery in the UT-1. Transfer, Control, and HTTP...

  • Page 54: Camera Control

    Camera Control Select this option to control the camera from a computer running Camera Control Pro 2 (available separately) and save photographs directly to the computer hard disk instead of the camera memory card (movies will still be saved to the camera memory card; insert a memory card before shooting movies).
  • Page 55 Network Status The status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the status LEDs and by the display in the top level of the network menu. The Status LEDs The POWER LED lights when the UT-1 is on.
  • Page 56 Any errors that occur during transfer are also displayed here (0112). Battery level: A five- level display Signal strength: Wireless signal strength. showing the charge Ethernet connections are shown by d. state of the battery in the UT-1. Transfer, Control, and HTTP...

  • Page 57: Http Server

    HTTP Server Select HTTP server to view the pictures on the camera memory card or take photographs from the web browser on a computer or iPhone (see page 48 for system requirements). Up to five users can access the camera at one time, although only one can take photographs.
  • Page 58 Enter the camera URL. Enter the camera URL (“http://” followed by the camera IP address, as shown in the network menu) in the browser window address field. Transfer, Control, and HTTP...
  • Page 59 (the user name and password are set using Network settings > Options > HTTP user settings in the network menu as described on page 89; the default user name is “nikon” while the default password is blank). Transfer, Control, and HTTP...
  • Page 60 Choose a language. Click Language. Choose an operating mode. Choose Shooting/Viewer to take pictures (049, 53) and Shooting/Viewer or Viewer to view existing pictures (051, 54). Up to five users at a time can connect using Viewer, but only one user at a time can connect using Shooting/Viewer (if another user is already connected using Shooting/Viewer, Shooting/Viewer will not be displayed and only four users will be able to connect using Viewer).
  • Page 61 Network Status The status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the status LEDs and by the display in the top level of the network menu. The Status LEDs The POWER LED lights when the UT-1 is on. Signal...
  • Page 62 HTTP Server System Requirements Windows Pre-installed 64- and 32-bit versions of Windows 8.1, Windows 7 (Service Pack 1), and Windows Vista (Service Pack 2); in 64-bit versions of Windows 8.1, Windows 7, and Windows Vista, application runs in 32-bit compatible mode •...

  • Page 63: Computer Web Browsers

    Computer Web Browsers This section describes the http server displays for computer web browsers (note that the display varies with the model of camera). Click to adjust camera settings. For information on the displays for iPhones, see page 53. The Shooting Window The following controls can be accessed by selecting Shooting/ Viewer on the server home page or clicking the shoot button in the viewer window.
  • Page 64 Contains the exposure indicator and shows the battery Display panel level and number of exposures remaining. Settings for still photography and movie recording can be adjusted by clicking the icons in the camera settings Camera settings panel. See the camera manual for more information. Take a photograph or start and end movie recording.
  • Page 65 The Viewer Window The viewer window can be accessed by selecting Viewer on the server home page or clicking the view button in the shooting window. The viewer window for computer web browsers offers a choice of thumbnail, film-strip (052), and full-frame views (052). ❏...
  • Page 66 ❏ Film-Strip View Choose the picture displayed from the thumbnails at the bottom of the window. Current picture (click 4 or 2 to view additional pictures) Copy current picture to computer Thumbnails (click to select) ❏ Full-Frame View View pictures full frame. Current picture (click 4 or 2 to view additional pictures)

  • Page 67: Iphone Web Browsers

    iPhone Web Browsers This section describes the http server displays for iPhone web browsers (note that the display varies with the model of camera). Tap to adjust camera settings. For information on computer displays, see page 49. The Shooting Window The following controls can be accessed by selecting Shooting/ Viewer on the server home page or tapping the shoot button in the viewer window.
  • Page 68 The Viewer Window The viewer window can be accessed by selecting Viewer on the server home page or tapping the view button in the shooting window. The viewer window for iPhone web browsers offers a choice of thumbnail and full-frame views (055). ❏...
  • Page 69 ❏ Full-Frame View View pictures full frame. Current picture (tap to return to thumbnail view) Show previous Show next image image Thumbnail view View most recent picture in folder Transfer, Control, and HTTP...
  • Page 70 Transfer, Control, and HTTP...

  • Page 71: Ftp

    Follow the steps below to connect to an ftp server via an Ethernet network. For information on wireless connections, see page 64. FTP server Step 1: Connect the camera, UT-1, and computer (058) Step 2: Select Ethernet (060) Step 3: Run the connection wizard (060)

  • Page 72: Step 1: Connecting The Hardware

    Turn the camera off and insert a memory card (do not turn the camera off while data are being transferred to the computer). Open the UT-1 USB connector cover and connect the USB cable from the UT-1 to the camera USB connector (for more information on connecting USB cables to the camera, see the camera manual).
  • Page 73 Turn the camera on. Rotate the power switch to turn the camera on. Press the power switch for about a Power switch second to turn the UT-1 on.

  • Page 74: Step 2: Configuring The Hardware For Ethernet Connections

    Step 2: Configuring the Hardware for Ethernet Connections Configure the UT-1 for use with Ethernet networks. Display the hardware list. In the setup menu, select Network, then highlight Choose hardware and press 2 to view the hardware list. Select Wired LAN.
  • Page 75 Start the connection wizard. Highlight Connection wizard and press 2 to start the connection wizard. Choose a connection type. Highlight FTP upload and press 2. Name the new network profile. Enter the name that will appear in the profile list and press J (to use the default name, press J without making any changes).
  • Page 76 Choose the server type. Highlight FTP or SFTP (secure ftp) and press 2. Enter the IP address. Enter the server URL or IP address and press J to connect. Log in. Highlight one of the following options and press J. •...
  • Page 77 Exit the wizard. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Connect and exit wizard: Save the new network profile and connect to the server. • Exit wizard: Save the new network profile and exit. Proceed to “FTP Upload” (075).

  • Page 78: Wireless Connections

    Wireless Connections Follow the steps below to connect to a wireless network. FTP upload Step 1: Ready the camera, UT-1, and WT-5 (065) Step 2: Configure the hardware for wireless networks (066) Step 3: Run the connection wizard (066) Step 4: Adjust network settings (072)

  • Page 79: Step 1: Connecting The Equipment

    This step can be omitted in camera control mode (07). Open the UT-1 USB connector cover and connect the USB cable from the UT-1 to the camera USB connector (for more information on connecting USB cables to the camera, see the camera manual).

  • Page 80: Step 2: Enabling A Wireless Connection

    Step 2: Enabling a Wireless Connection Configure the UT-1 for use with wireless networks. Display the hardware list. In the setup menu, select Network, then highlight Choose hardware and press 2 to view the hardware list. Select Wireless LAN. Highlight Wireless LAN and press J to select the highlighted option and return to the network menu.
  • Page 81 Start the connection wizard. Highlight Connection wizard and press 2 to start the connection wizard. Choose FTP upload (07). Highlight FTP upload and press 2. Name the new network profile. Enter the name that will appear in the profile list and press J (to use the default name, press J without making any changes).
  • Page 82 ❚❚ Search for Wireless Network Select Search for wireless network in Step 6 on page 67 to choose from a list of the networks (wireless LAN access points or host computers) detected by the camera. Choose a network. Selecting Search for wireless network displays a list of SSIDs.
  • Page 83 Choose your next step. The message at right is displayed when a connection is established. Proceed to page 72. ❚❚ Push-Button WPS Choose Push-button WPS in Step 6 on page 67 if the wireless LAN access point uses push- button WPS. Press the WPS button on the wireless LAN access point.
  • Page 84 ❚❚ PIN-Entry WPS Choose PIN-entry WPS in Step 6 on page 67 if the wireless LAN access point uses PIN- entry WPS. Enter the PIN for the wireless LAN access point. From a computer, enter the PIN for the wireless LAN access point. For more information, see the documentation provided with the wireless LAN access point.
  • Page 85 Enter a network name (SSID) and press J. The default name is “WT” followed by the MAC address of the WT-5. Enter the encryption key. Enter an encryption key and press J (the default key is “nikon”). Proceed to page...

  • Page 86: Step 4: Network Settings

    Step 4: Network Settings Follow the steps below to connect to the ftp server. Obtain or select an IP address. Highlight one of the following options and press 2. • Obtain automatically: Select this option if the network is configured to supply the IP address automatically.
  • Page 87 Log in. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Anonymous login: Select this option if the server does not require a user ID or password. • Enter user ID: Enter a user ID and password when prompted and press J.
  • Page 88 Choose a destination folder. Highlight one of the following options and press J. • Home folder: Select this option to upload pictures to the server’s home folder. • Enter folder name: Select this option to upload pictures to another of the folders existing on the server. Enter a folder name and path when prompted and press J.

  • Page 89: Ftp Upload

    FTP Upload Photos and movies can be uploaded from camera memory cards to an ftp server as described below, or photos can be uploaded as they are taken. For information on setting up an ftp server, see page 94. Display network profiles. In the setup menu, select Network >...
  • Page 90 Upload pictures. Press J. A white transfer icon will appear on the picture and upload will begin immediately. The transfer icon turns green during upload, and turns blue when upload is complete. Additional pictures will be uploaded in the order selected.
  • Page 91 Turning the Camera Off “Send” marking will be saved if the camera or UT-1 is turned off while transmission is in progress. Transmission of images marked with a “send”...
  • Page 92 Network Status The status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the status LEDs and by the display in the top level of the network menu. The Status LEDs The POWER LED lights when the UT-1 is on. Signal...
  • Page 93 (0112). images. Signal strength: Wireless signal Battery level: A five- strength. Ethernet connections are level display shown by d. showing the charge state of the battery in the UT-1.

  • Page 95: Menu Guide

    Menu Guide This section describes the settings available for the Network option in the camera setup menu when the UT-1 is connected. Choose Hardware Choose the hardware used to connect to the network: Ethernet (Wired LAN) or wireless LAN (Wireless LAN).

  • Page 96: Network Settings

    Network Settings Highlight Network settings and press 2 to display the network profiles list, where you can create new profiles or select an existing profile. The Profile List The camera can store up to nine network profiles. Highlight a profile and press 2 to connect to the highlighted host computer or ftp server, or press O (Q) to delete the highlighted profile (083).

  • Page 97: Copy To/From Card

    Copy to/from Card This option is available only with ftp and http server connections. Select Copy profile from card to copy profiles from the memory card to the profile list. Selecting Copy profile to card displays the camera profile list; highlight a profile and press J to copy the profile (excluding the encryption key and ftp password) to the card (password-protected profiles can not be copied;...

  • Page 98: Editing Network Profiles

    Editing Network Profiles To edit network profiles, highlight the profile in the profile list, press W, and choose from the following options: General Edit the profile name and password (084). Edit wireless settings (wireless connections only; Wireless 085). TCP/IP Edit TCP/IP settings (086). Edit ftp settings (086).
  • Page 99 ❏ Wireless Edit the following wireless settings: • SSID (required): Enter the name (SSID) of the network on which the host computer or ftp server is located. • Communication mode: Select Infrastructure for wireless communication via a wireless network access point, Ad hoc if the camera is connected to the ftp server or computer directly.
  • Page 100 ❏ TCP/IP If the network is configured to supply IP addresses automatically, select Enable for Obtain automatically. Otherwise select Disable and enter the following information: • Address/Mask: Enter an IP address and subnet mask. • Gateway: If the network requires a gateway address, select Enable and enter the address supplied by the network administrator.

  • Page 101: Options

    Options Edit the following settings. Auto Send If On is selected for image transfer or ftp server connections, photos will automatically be uploaded to the computer or ftp server as they are taken (note, however, that photos can only be taken when a memory card is inserted in the camera).

  • Page 102: Overwrite If Same Name

    Overwrite If Same Name Choose Yes to overwrite files with duplicate names during upload to an ftp server, No to add numbers to the names of newly uploaded files as necessary to prevent existing files being overwritten. Protect If Marked for Upload Select Yes to automatically protect files marked for upload to an ftp server.

  • Page 103: Http User Settings

    4 that the battery has reached the end of its charging life and requires replacement. Auto Power off Delay Choose how long the UT-1 remains on once the USB connection to the camera is terminated. Menu Guide...

  • Page 104: Mac Address

    MAC Address Display the MAC address of the hardware selected for Choose hardware (081). Firmware Version View the current UT-1 firmware version. Menu Guide...

  • Page 105: Appendices

    Appendices Copying Profiles Camera network profiles can be copied to a computer, which will then automatically be configured for wireless connection (profiles can not be copied over a wireless network in ad hoc mode under Windows 8.1 and OS X). Enable copying.
  • Page 106 After disconnecting the USB cable from the computer and connecting it to the UT-1, exit the Wireless Transmitter Utility. The camera will display the options shown at right; choose an option to exit the wizard.

  • Page 107: Creating Profiles On A Computer

    Creating Profiles on a Computer The Wireless Transmitter Utility (011) can be used to create network profiles. Connect the camera. Start the computer and connect the camera using the supplied USB cable. Turn the camera on. Rotate the power switch to turn the camera on. Start the Wireless Transmitter Utility.

  • Page 108: Creating An Ftp Server

    Creating an FTP Server Images can be uploaded to ftp servers created using the standard ftp services included with Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise/ Pro, Windows 7 (Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate), and Windows Vista (Ultimate/Business/Enterprise). Under Windows, Internet Information Services (IIS) are required to configure ftp servers (installation instructions are available from Microsoft).

  • Page 109: Windows 8.1/Windows 7

    Windows 8.1/Windows 7 Go to Network and Sharing Center. Click Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Display the network adapter list. Click Change adapter settings. Open the network properties dialog. If you are connecting via a wireless LAN adapter, right-click Wi-Fi (Windows 8.1) or Wireless Network Connection (Windows 7) and select Properties.
  • Page 110 Display TCP/IP settings. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. Appendices...
  • Page 111 Enter an IP address and subnet mask. Enter an IP address and subnet mask for the ftp server and click OK. Appendices...
  • Page 112 Close the network properties dialog. Click Close. Open Administrative Tools. Click Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools. Appendices...
  • Page 113 Open the IIS manager. Double-click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. Select Add FTP Site… Right-click the computer user name and select Add FTP Site… Appendices...
  • Page 114 Enter site information. Name the site and choose the path to the folder that will be used for ftp upload. Click Next to proceed. Anonymous Login To allow anonymous login, select a folder in the user’s public folder as the content directory.
  • Page 115 Choose binding and SSL options. Select the IP address entered in Step 5, note the port number, select Start FTP site automatically, and check No SSL. Click Next to proceed. Appendices...
  • Page 116 Choose authentication options. Adjust settings as described below and click Finish. • Authentication: Basic • Allow access to: All users • Permissions: Read/Write Appendices...

  • Page 117: Windows Vista

    Windows Vista Display network connections. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Settings > Network Connections > Manage Network Connections. Open the network properties dialog. If you are connecting via Ethernet, right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. If connection is via a wireless LAN adapter, select Properties in the context menu for Wireless Network Connection.
  • Page 118 Display TCP/IP settings. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. Appendices...
  • Page 119 Enter an IP address and subnet mask. Enter an IP address and subnet mask for the ftp server and click OK. Open Administrative Tools. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Administrative Tools. Appendices...
  • Page 120 Open the IIS manager. Double-click Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Manager. Click Allow. A “User Account Control” dialog will be displayed; click Allow. Appendices...
  • Page 121 Display ftp site properties. Right-click Default FTP Site and select Properties. Appendices...
  • Page 122 Select the address and port number. Select the IP address entered in Step 5 and enter a TCP port number. Appendices...
  • Page 123 Choose a home directory. Open the Home Directory tab and select A directory located on this computer. The root directory for images uploaded to the ftp server is listed in the Local path text box; choose a folder and select Read, Write, and Log visits. Click OK to close the properties dialog.

  • Page 124: Manual Profile Creation

    Manual Profile Creation Follow the steps below to manually configure the camera for connection to ftp and http servers. Note that changes to the current profile will be lost if the camera is turned off during setup; to prevent unexpected loss of power, use a fully-charged battery or an optional AC adapter designated for use with your camera.
  • Page 125 Select a connection type. Highlight FTP upload or HTTP server and press 2. Adjust settings. Adjust settings as described in “Editing Network Profiles” (084). Editing Profiles If the shutter-release button is pressed while menus are displayed, the monitor will turn off and any changes to the current profile will be lost. Choose a longer monitor off delay for Custom Setting in the camera menus.

  • Page 126: Troubleshooting

    Memory card error Confirm that memory card is — displayed. properly inserted. Transfer interrupted Transfer will resume if UT-1 is before all photographs 17, 25, 59, 65 turned off and then on again. are sent. USB cable disconnected Reconnect the USB cable. Do not —...

  • Page 127: Specifications

    Specifications ❚❚ Communication Unit UT-1 Ethernet Standards IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX)/IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T) Data rates 10/100 Mbps with auto detect Port 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (AUTO-MDIX) Wireless (WT-5) WT-5/WT-5A/WT-5B/WT-5C: 802.11a/b/g/n Standards WT-5D: 802.11b/g/n IEEE802.11a: OFDM Communications IEEE802.11g: OFDM IEEE802.11b: DSSS protocols IEEE802.11n: OFDM WT-5: 5,180–5,320 MHz (36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64 ch) 5,500–5,700 MHz (100/104/108/112/116/120/124/...
  • Page 128 Encryption: 128/64 bit WEP, TKIP, AES Infrastructure, ad hoc Access protocols Data transfer protocols PTP-IP, ftp Approximately 1.9 W maximum (UT-1 only) Power consumption Approximately 2.8 W maximum (including WT-5) Rechargeable EN-EL15 Li-ion battery ×1 (available separately), EP-5B power connector and EH-5b AC...
  • Page 129 9 megabytes (equivalent to a large normal-quality JPEG image taken with the D800/D800E) to an ftp server configured using Internet Information Services (IIS) under Windows 8.1 over an infrastructure network with the UT-1 in FTP upload mode (all figures are approximate). Wireless (802.11n)
  • Page 130 Appendices...

  • Page 131: Index

    Index Symbols a: “Send” ..........38, 78 Gateway ............86 b: “Sending”........38, 78 c: “Sent” ..........38, 78 HTTP server ....7, 15, 23, 43, 48, 110 HTTP user settings........89 Ad hoc ......24, 27, 31, 64, 67, 71 Authentication...........85 Image transfer........ 7, 15, 35 Auto power off delay ......10, 89 Infrastructure........24, 64 Auto send.............87...
  • Page 132 Search for wireless network .. 27, 28, 67, Send file as..........87 Send folder ..........88 SSID ......28, 31, 68, 71, 82, 85 Status LEDs ....2, 38, 41, 47, 78, 112 TCP/IP ............8, 86 The Shooting Window..... 49, 53 The Viewer Window ......51, 54 Windows 7 ...........
  • Page 133 Appendices...

  • Page 134: Warranty Terms - Nikon Europe Service Warranty

    Nikon Europe BV will, without charge for labor and parts, repair the product in the terms and conditions set as below. Nikon reserves the right (at its sole discretion) to replace or repair the product.
  • Page 135 • any damage resulting from modifications or adjustments which may be made to the product, without the prior written consent of Nikon, in order to comply with local or national technical standards in force in any other country than the ones for which the product was originally designed and/or manufactured.
  • Page 136 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. Nikon User Support Visit the site below to register your camera and keep up-to-date with the latest product information.

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