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Table of Contents Introduction: About This Manual ....................................................................................................1 Overview ..........................................................................................................................................2 Windows.............................................................................................................................................3 Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows ....................
About This Manual Introduction About This Manual Thank you for your purchase of Nikon Capture 4 (Ver. 4.3). This install guide explains how to install and uninstall Nikon Capture 4 on your Windows or Macintosh computer, and how to connect your camera to your computer. It also explains how to insert a camera memory card in a card reader or PC card slot, how to start Nikon Capture 4, and how to register the camera with the system. Before reading this guide, be sure to read the Nikon Capture 4 User’s Manual.
Introduction Overview This guide is divided into two main parts, one for Windows and the other for Macintosh computers. Windows This section explains how to install and uninstall Nikon Capture 4 on your Windows computer, and how to connect your camera to your computer. It also explains how to insert the memory card in a card reader or PC card slot.
Windows This section explains how to install and uninstall Nikon Capture 4, how to connect your camera and insert the camera memory card in a card reader or PC card slot, and how to register the camera with the system.
Windows Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows Before installing Nikon Capture 4, make sure that your computer meets the following system requirements.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows When installing Nikon Capture 4, you can choose between Easy Install and Custom Install options. Easy Install The following software will be installed in the order given below.
Windows Start the computer and insert the Nikon Capture 4 installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. The Install Center program will launch automatically. Depending on the country of purchase, a “Select Region” dialog may be displayed. Select a region and click Next. A language-selection dialog will be displayed; select a language and click Next. The “Install Center” window will be displayed. The Install Center window contains three tabs: Software, Custom Install, and Customer Support.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows Easy Install The standard installation procedure involves two steps: choosing the Easy Install option and installing the software. Step 1: Choose the Easy Install option In the Software tab, click Easy Install to begin installation of the Nikon Mass Stoage Camera Drivers (Windows 98 SE only), the driver for D1-series cameras, Nikon Capture 4.
Windows Step 2: Complete installation 2.1 — Install the driver for D1-series cameras If you are using one of the D1 series of cameras, first install the driver for your camera. If you are using a different model of camera, click Cancel and go to the next step. To install the driver for D1 series cameras, click OK. The system will display a message stating that installation is complete. Click OK.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows 2.2 — Install Nikon Capture 4 Installation of Nikon Capture 4 begins with the license agreement. 2.2.1 — Accept the license agreement After making sure that you have read and understood the contents of the agreement, click Yes to continue installation. 2.2.2 — Personalize your copy of Nikon Capture 4 Enter your name and company (if applicable) to activate the Next button.
Windows 2.2.3 — Choose a location The folder to which Nikon Capture 4 will be installed is shown in the Destination Folder area (the default location is …\Program Files\Nikon\NCapture4). To install to this folder, click Next. To select a new folder, click the Browse… button and navigate to the desired location. If the chosen folder does not already exist, clicking Next will display the following dialog. Click Yes to create a folder in the location shown. 2.2.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows 2.2.5 — Create a shortcut on the desktop When the progress indicator reaches 100%, the dialog shown below will appear. Click Yes to create a shortcut, allowing you to start Nikon Capture 4 directly from an icon on the desktop. If you do not want to create a shortcut, click No.
Windows 2.2.6 — Choose default color management settings To use the color-space profile embedded in images opened in Nikon Capture 4, choose (A) Use the color space of the file to be opened as the working color space. To choose a default RGB color-space profile for the working color space in Nikon Capture 4, choose (B) Always use the default RGB color space as the working color space. When this option is selected, you can choose the default color-space profile from a pull-down menu.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows 2.2.7 — Complete installation of Nikon Capture 4 The following dialog is displayed when installation of Nikon Capture 4 is complete. Click Finish to proceed to the next step. 2.3 — Restart your computer The dialog shown below will appear when installation is complete. Click Yes to restart your computer. This completes the Easy Install procedure.
Windows Custom Install The standard installation procedure involves two steps: choosing the Custom Install option and installing the software. Step 1: Choose the Custom Install option Click the Custom Install tab and check the software you want to install. Nikon Mass Storage Camera Drivers This check box is only displayed under Windows 98 Second Edition (SE). Check this box to install the Nikon Mass Storage Camera Driver for Windows 98 SE.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows Step 2: Complete installation To begin installation of the selected software, click the Install button in the Custom Install tab. If more than one option is selected, the software will be installed in the order listed. 2.1 — Install drivers If you selected Nikon Mass Storage Camera Drivers (Windows 98 SE only) or Driver for D1 series cameras, installation will begin with the selected drivers.
Windows 2.2 — Install Nikon Capture 4 Installation of Nikon Capture 4 begins with the license agreement. 2.2.1 — Accept the license agreement After making sure that you have read and understood the contents of the agreement, click Yes to continue installation. 2.2.2 — Personalize your copy of Nikon Capture 4 Enter your name and company (if applicable) to activate the Next button.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows 2.2.3 — Choose a location The folder to which Nikon Capture 4 will be installed is shown in the Destination Folder area (the default location is …\Program Files\Nikon\NCapture4). To install to this folder, click Next. To select a new folder, click the Browse… button and navigate to the desired location. If the chosen folder does not already exist, clicking Next will display the following dialog. Click Yes to create a folder in the location shown.
Windows 2.2.4 — Start installation While installation is in progress, the dialog shown below will be displayed. 2.2.5 — Create a shortcut on the desktop When the progress indicator reaches 100%, the dialog shown below will appear. Click Yes to create a shortcut, allowing you to start Nikon Capture 4 directly from an icon on the desktop. If you do not want to create a shortcut, click No.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 Under Windows 2.2.6 — Choose default color management settings To use the color-space profile embedded in images opened in Nikon Capture 4, choose (A) Use the color space of the file to be opened as the working color space. To choose a default RGB color-space profile for the working color space in Nikon Capture 4, choose (B) Always use the default RGB color space as the working color space.
Windows 2.2.7 — Complete installation of Nikon Capture 4 The following dialog is displayed when installation of Nikon Capture 4 is complete. Click Finish to proceed to the next step. 2.3 — Complete installation The dialog shown below will appear when installation is complete. Click Yes to restart your computer.
Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer If you are using a computer running Windows, make sure that you install Nikon Capture 4 before connecting your camera to the computer for the first time. After installing Nikon Capture 4, turn the camera on and connect it to the computer, or insert the memory card into a card reader or a PC card slot. For more information about connecting your camera to a computer, see the documentation provided with your camera.
Windows Using a PC Card Slot When inserted in a PC-card adapter (available separately), the camera memory card functions as a Type II PCMCIA ATA card, allowing images to be read from the card. Inserting a Memory Card Remove the memory card from the camera and insert it in the adapter. Insert the adapter into a PCMCIA TYPE II ATA card slot on your computer. For more information on inserting the adapter, see the documentation provided with your computer.
Uninstall Uninstall Uninstalling Nikon Capture 4 This section describes how to uninstall the Windows versions of Nikon Capture 4. Uninstalling Nikon Capture 4 1 From the Start menu, select All Programs > Nikon Capture 4 > Nikon Capture 4 Uninstall (Windows XP) or Programs > Nikon Capture 4 > Nikon Capture 4 Uninstall (other versions of Windows). The uninstall program will start.
Device Registration If you connect a supported digital camera to a Windows computer after installing Nikon Capture 4 and restarting the computer, Windows will automatically identify the camera as a new device and register the camera with the system. This section explains how to confirm that the camera is correctly registered. Read the section for your camera and operating system.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Windows XP Home Edition/Professional The following explanation uses D100 as an example. After installing Nikon Capture 4 and restarting the computer, connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable and turn the camera on. The camera will be registered automatically. If the Removable Disk dialog is displayed after registration, click Cancel to close the dialog box.
Windows Step 3 Confirm that NIKON D100 USB Device, Generic Volume, and USB Mass Storage Device are listed respectively under Disk drives, Storage volumes, and Universal Serial Bus controllers. Double-click each of these listings to open the associated Properties window. If the NIKON D100 USB Device is listed under Other devices, delete this entry and then turn the camera off and then on again. Step 4 The Properties dialogs for the selected devices will be displayed.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Windows 2000 Professional The following explanation uses D100 as an example. After installing Nikon Capture 4 and restarting the computer, connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable and turn the camera on. The camera will be registered automatically. Follow the instructions below to check that the camera has been correctly registered with the system. Step 1 Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.
Windows Step 3 Confirm that NIKON D100 USB Device, Generic volume, and USB Mass Storage Device are listed respectively under Disk drives, Storage volumes, and Universal Serial Bus controllers. Double-click each of these listings to open the associated Properties window. If the NIKON D100 USB Device is listed under Other devices, delete this entry and then turn the camera off and then on again. Step 4 The Properties dialogs for the selected devices will be displayed.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Windows Millennium Edition (Me) The following explanation uses D100 as an example. After installing Nikon Capture 4 and restarting the computer, connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable and turn the camera on. The camera will be registered automatically. Follow the instructions below to check that the camera has been correctly registered with the system. Step 1 Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.
Windows Step 3 Confirm that NIKON D100, USB Disk, and USB Mass Storage Device are listed respectively under Disk drives, Storage device, and Universal Serial Bus controllers. Double-click each of these listings to display the associated Properties window. If the NIKON D100 is listed under Other devices, delete this entry and then turn the camera off and then on again. Step 4 The Properties dialogs for the selected devices will be displayed.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) The following explanation uses D100 as an example. After installing Nikon Capture 4 and restarting the computer, connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable and turn the camera on. The camera will be registered automatically. Follow the instructions below to check that the camera has been correctly registered with the system.
Windows Step 3 Confirm that NIKON D100, Nikon Digital Camera Controller, and Nikon Digital Camera Mass Storage Driver are listed respectively under Disk drives, Hard disk controllers, and Universal Serial Bus controllers. Double-click each of these listings to open the associated Properties window. If the Nikon D100 is listed under Other devices, reinstall the device driver as instructed in “Reinstalling the Device Driver” ( 33).
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Reinstalling the Device Driver — Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) If NIKON D100 is listed under Other devices, you will need to reinstall the device driver. Step 1 Double-click the NIKON D100 listing under Other devices. Step 2 The NIKON D100 Properties dialog will be displayed. Open the General tab and click Reinstall Driver. Step 3 The Update Device Driver Wizard will be displayed; click Next.
Windows Step 4 The dialog box shown at right will be displayed. Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now and click Next. Step 5 Insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into a CD-ROM drive. To prevent the Select Language dialog from opening automatically, hold down the shift key while inserting the CD. Check the CD-ROM drive option and click Next. The Select Language Dialog If the Select Language dialog appears when the CD is inserted, click Quit to close the dialog.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Step 7 A dialog will be displayed indicating that driver update was successful. Click Finish to close the dialog. Step 8 Click the General tab in the Nikon Digital Camera Mass Storage Driver dialog and confirm that This device is working properly appears under Device status. Click Close. Step 9 The wizard will now start installation of the Nikon Digital Camera Controller with the dialog shown at right. Click Next.
Windows Step 10 Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next. Step 11 After confirming that the Nikon Capture 4 CD is inserted in the CD-ROM drive, check the CD-ROM drive option and click Next. Step 12 A dialog will be displayed stating that Windows has found the drivers for “Nikon Digital Camera Controller”; click Next.
Device Registration: D2-Series/D100/D70s/D70/D50/COOLPIX-Series Cameras Step 13 A dialog will be displayed indicating that driver update was successful. Click Finish to close the dialog. Step 14 Click OK to close the System Properties dialog.
Windows D1-Series Cameras Windows XP Home Edition/Professional Before You Begin Confirm that your OHCI-compliant IEEE 1394 interface board or card has been correctly registered with the system. Select Control Panel from the Start menu. In the Control Panel window, click the Performance and Maintenance icon to open the Performance and Maintenance window. Click the System icon in the Performance and Maintenance window to open the System Properties window.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras If no “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” listing appears or if “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) is listed under Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as instructed in “Reinstalling the Device Driver” ( 40). If “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is not listed in the Device Manager and “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) is not listed under Other Devices, disconnect the camera, and restart the computer. When the computer has restarted, reconnect the camera.
Windows Reinstalling the Device Driver — Windows XP Home Edition /Professional If “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) appears under “Other Devices,” reinstall the device driver as instructed below. Step 1 Open the Device Manager dialog. Doubleclick the listing for the Nikon D1X (or D1 or D1H) that appears under “Other devices.” The Properties dialog will be displayed. Step 2 Open the General tab and click Reinstall Driver… . Step 3 The “Hardware Update Wizard” dialog will appear.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 4 When the driver installation has been completed, the dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish to close the wizard. Step 5 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 6 Close the Device Manager, then click OK to close the System Properties window.
Windows Windows 2000 Professional Before You Begin Confirm that your OHCI-compliant IEEE 1394 interface board or card has been correctly registered with the system. Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears to display the System Properties dialog. Open the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager… button in the Device Manager section.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 2 The Device Manager will be displayed. After confirming that “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed in the Device Manager, click the “+” sign to its left. If no “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” listing appears or if “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) is listed under Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as instructed in “Reinstalling the Device Driver” ( 44).
Windows Step 4 The Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog will be displayed. Click the General tab and confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status”. Click OK. Close the Device Manager, then click OK to close the System Properties window. Device registration is now complete. Reinstalling the Device Driver — Windows 2000 Professional If “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed under “Other Devices,” reinstall the device driver as described below.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 2 The Device Manager will be displayed. Double-click the listing for the Nikon D1X (or D1 or D1H) that appears under “Other Devices” or “Miscellaneous Devices.” Step 3 Open the General tab and click Reinstall Driver…. Step 4 The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will be displayed; click Next.
Windows Step 5 Select the search option and click Next. Step 6 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Holding down the shift key to prevent the Select Language dialog from opening automatically, insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select CD-ROM drives and click Next. The Select Language Dialog If the Select Language dialog appears when the CD is inserted, click the Quit button to close the dialog. Step 7 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Next.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 8 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish. Step 9 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 10 Close the Device Manager, then click OK to close the System Properties window.
Windows Updating the Drivers for the D1 — Windows 2000 Professional If you are already using the D1 with Nikon View DX or Nikon Capture, you will need to update the camera driver. Step 1 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears to display the System Properties dialog. Open the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager… button in the Device Manager section. Step 2 The Device Manager will be displayed.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 4 The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will be displayed; click Next. Step 5 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Select the search option and click Next. Step 6 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Holding down the shift key to prevent the Select Language dialog from opening automatically, insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select CD-ROM drives and click Next.
Windows Step 7 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Select “Install one of the other drivers” and click Next. Step 8 Select Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series from the dialog at right and click Next. Step 9 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 10 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 11 Close the Device Manager, then click OK to close the System Properties window.
Windows Troubleshooting • If “1394 Bus host Controller” is not displayed in the Device Manager, if the IEEE 1394 board or card is listed under “Other Devices” or “Miscellaneous Devices,” or if the listing for the IEEE 1394 board or card is preceded by a red or yellow warning icon… …the computer does not recognize the IEEE 1394 board or card. Refer to the documentation provided with your computer or IEEE 1394 board or card for information on registering the board or card with the system.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Windows Millennium Edition (Me) Before You Begin Confirm that the OHCI-compliant IEEE 1394 interface board has been correctly registered with the system. Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. The bus controller for your IEEE 1394 board or card should be listed under “1394 Bus Controller.
Windows Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed. After confirming that “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed in the Device Manager, click the “+” sign to its left. If no “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” listing appears or if “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) is listed under Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as instructed in “Reinstalling the Device Driver” ( 55).
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Reinstalling the Device Driver — Windows Millennium Edition (Me) If “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as described below. Step 1 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed.
Windows Step 5 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish. Step 6 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 7 Click Close to close the System Properties window.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Updating the Drivers for the D1 — Windows Millennium Edition (Me) If you are already using the D1 with Nikon View DX or Nikon Capture, you will need to update the camera driver. Step 1 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed.
Windows Step 5 The dialog shown below will be displayed. Select the driver located at “(Drive letter for CDROM drive):\” and click OK. Step 6 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish. Step 7 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 8 Click Close to close the System Properties window. Troubleshooting • If “1394 Bus Controller” is not displayed in the Device Manager, if the IEEE 1394 board or card is listed under “Other Devices” or “Miscellaneous Devices,” or if the listing for the IEEE 1394 board or card is preceded by a red or yellow warning icon… …the computer does not recognize the IEEE 1394 board or card.
Windows Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) Before You Begin Confirm that your OHCI-compliant IEEE 1394 interface board or card has been correctly registered with the system. Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. The bus controller for your IEEE 1394 board or card should be listed under “1394 Bus Controller.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed. After confirming that “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed in the Device Manager, click the “+” sign to its left. If no “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” listing appears or if “NIKON D1X” (or “D1” or “D1H”) is listed under Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as instructed in “Reinstalling the Device Driver” ( 62).
Windows Reinstalling the Device Driver — Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) If “Nikon 1394 Protocol Device” is listed under Other Devices, reinstall the device driver as described below. Step 1 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 5 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Select “Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now. (Recommended)” and click Next. Step 6 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Holding down the shift key to prevent the Select Language dialog from opening automatically, insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select CD-ROM drive and click Next .
Windows Step 8 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish. Step 9 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 10 Click Close to close the System Properties window.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Updating the Drivers for the D1 — Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) If you are already using the D1 with Nikon View DX or Nikon Capture, you will need to update the camera driver. Step 1 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the menu that appears. The System Properties dialog will be displayed; click the Device Manager tab. Step 2 The Device Manager sheet will be displayed.
Windows Step 5 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Select “Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now. (Recommended)” and click Next. Step 6 The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Holding down the shift key to prevent the Select Language dialog from opening automatically, insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select CD-ROM drive and click Next.
Device Registration: D1-Series Cameras Step 8 The dialog shown at right will be displayed; click Finish. Restart If a message is displayed prompting you to restart Windows, click Restart. Step 9 Confirm that “This device is working properly” appears under “Device status” in the General Tab of the Nikon Digital Camera D1 Series Properties dialog. Click Close. Step 10 Click Close to close the System Properties window.
Windows Troubleshooting • If “1394 Bus Controller” is not displayed in the Device Manager, if the IEEE 1394 board or card is listed under “Other Devices” or “Miscellaneous Devices,” or if the listing for the IEEE 1394 board or card is preceded by a red or yellow warning icon… …the computer does not recognize the IEEE 1394 board or card. Refer to the documentation provided with your computer or IEEE 1394 board or card for information on registering the board or card with the system.
Macintosh This section explains how to install and uninstall Nikon Capture 4, and how to connect your camera and insert the camera memory card in a card reader or PC card slot.
Macintosh Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh Before installing Nikon Capture 4, make sure that your computer meets the following system requirements. OS Model RAM Mac OS 9.0.4–9.2.2*, Mac OS X (version 10.1.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh Start the computer and insert the Nikon Capture 4 installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Doubleclick the Nikon Capture 4 CD-ROM icon on the desktop, then double-click the Welcome icon. Depending on the country of purchase, a “Select Region” dialog may be displayed. Select a region and click Next. A language-selection dialog will be displayed; select a language and click Next. The “Install Center” window will be displayed.
Macintosh Installing Software If you are installing software from the Software tab, you can begin installation simply by clicking the Install button. If you are installing software from the Custom Install tab, you have to go through two steps: selecting the software and installing the software. Step 1: Select software Select the programs you want to install from the list in the Custom Install tab. Nikon Capture 4 Check this option to install Nikon Capture 4.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh 2.1 — Install Nikon Capture 4 If you opted to install Nikon Capture 4, it will be installed first. 2.1.1 — Start the installer Installation of Nikon Capture 4 opens with the dialog shown below. Click Continue… to start the installer. 2.1.2 — Accept the license agreement The license agreement will be displayed. After making sure that you have read and understood the contents of the agreement, click Accept to continue installation.
Macintosh 2.1.3 — Choose Easy Install Choose Easy Install from the pull-down menu in the top left corner of the Nikon Capture Installer dialog. 2.1.4 — Confirm the install destination The disk and folder to which Nikon Capture 4 will be installed are listed under “Install Location.” 2.1.5 — Start the installer Click Install in the Nikon Capture Installer dialog to begin installation of Nikon Capture 4. A progress meter will be displayed during installation.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh 2.1.6 — Selecting a Plug-ins Folder (Mac OS 9) If multiple copies of Photoshop are installed, a selection dialog will be displayed. Choose a destination for the Nikon NEF plug-in from the listed copies of Photoshop and click Continue. 2.1.7 — Personalize your copy of Nikon Capture 4 Enter your name and company (if applicable) to personalize your copy of Nikon Capture 4.
Macintosh Clicking Color space details displays a description of the different color-space profiles. Use this explanation to help you choose a color-space profile. The default output color-space profile can be changed at any time after installation in the Color Management tab of the Nikon Capture 4 Editor or Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control Preferences dialog. 2.1.9 — Complete installation of Nikon Capture 4 The following dialog is displayed when installation of Nikon Capture 4 is complete.
Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh 2.2 — Restart the computer Click Restart to restart the computer.
Macintosh Connecting to a Computer Before connecting your camera to a Macintosh computer for the first time, make sure that you install Nikon Capture 4. After installing Nikon Capture 4, turn the camera on and connect it to the computer, or insert the memory card into a card reader or a PC card slot. For more information about connecting your camera to a computer, see the documentation provided with your camera.
Connecting to a Computer Using a PC Card Slot When inserted in a PC-card adapter (available separately), the camera memory card functions as a Type II PCMCIA ATA card, allowing images to be read from the card. Inserting a Memory Card Remove the memory card from the camera and insert it in the adapter. Insert the adapter into a PCMCIA TYPE II ATA card slot on your computer. For more information on inserting the adapter, see the documentation provided with your computer.
Macintosh Uninstall Uninstalling Nikon Capture 4 This section describes how to uninstall the Macintosh versions of Nikon Capture 4. Uninstalling Nikon Capture 4 1 2 Insert the Nikon Capture 4 CD into a CD-ROM drive and start the Nikon Capture 4 installer as described on pages 72–73 of “Installing Nikon Capture 4 on a Macintosh.” 3 4 Click the Uninstall button at the bottom right corner of the Nikon Capture Installer dialog.
En 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. Ver. 4.3 Install Guide Ver. 4.