Nikon D300 User Manual page 469

Here are the steps to choose your preferred setting for
(see the screens in
1. Choose USB
right.
2. Select MSC – Mass Storage
menu (see
3. Press the
Now, let's examine some of the information you'll need to
successfully navigate the
Nikon D300.
Operating systems – When transferring images directly
from your camera to a computer using Microsoft Windows
XP, Vista, or Windows 7, you can choose either protocol. The
same applies to Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and above. If you
are using Microsoft Windows 2000, you should choose
Storage.
MTP is part of the Windows Media Framework, so if you are
using Windows XP, you will need Windows Media Player
10.x or higher installed on your computer. Vista and
Windows 7 have built-in support. Mac and Linux have
software to support it too.
The default USB
camera to your computer to see which you prefer. I always
play it safe by never connecting my camera to the computer
when the camera is turned on. I know that
us to connect/ disconnect at will, but I will not endanger my
camera by doing so, especially if using the
protocol (D300 only). How wise do you think it is to unplug a
Figure 5-21):
from the
Figure 5-21, image 2).
OK button to lock in the setting.
USB
setting is MTP/PTP. Try connecting your
Setup Menu
or MTP/PTP
connectivity world with your
USB
469
USB
and scroll to the
from the USB
Mass
should allow
Mass Storage