Nikon UT-1 User Manual

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xTable of ContentsWhat the UT-1 Can Do for You ... iiFor Your Safety ...

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide885 Highlight Port.6 Enter edit mode.7 Press the multi selector left o

89Transfer Settings / Auto SendMenu GuideTransfer Settings (Transfer Mode Only)The following settings are available in transfer mode:Auto SendChoose w

90Transfer Settings / Send File AsMenu GuideSend File AsWhen uploading NEF + JPEG images to an ftp server, choose whether to send both NEF (RAW) and J

PrintMenu Guide 91Print (Print Mode Only)The UT-1 does not support this option.

92Device Info / Battery InfoMenu GuideDevice InfoThis menu displays the following information about the UT-1. This option is only available when the

93Device Settings / Auto Power OffMenu GuideDevice SettingsFormat the transmitter’s internal memory and choose the delay before the UT-1 turns off aut

Device SettingsMenu Guide94

Appendices 95AppendicesCreating an FTP ServerImages can be uploaded to ftp servers created using the standard ftp services included with Windows 7 (Pr

96Creating an FTP ServerAppendicesWindows 71 Go to Network and Sharing Center.Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network an

97Creating an FTP ServerAppendices4 Display TCP/IP settings.Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.5 Enter an IP address a

xiMenu Guide... 71Mode...

98Creating an FTP ServerAppendices6 Close the network properties dialog.Click Close.7 Open Administrative Tools.Click Start > Control Panel > Sy

99Creating an FTP ServerAppendices8 Open the IIS manager.Double-click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.9 Select Add FTP Site….Right-click t

100Creating an FTP ServerAppendices10Enter site information.Name the site and choose the path to the folder that will be used for ftp upload. Click Ne

101Creating an FTP ServerAppendices11Choose binding and SSL options.Select the IP address entered in Step 5, note the port number, select Start FTP si

102Creating an FTP ServerAppendices12Choose authentication options.Adjust settings as described below and click Finish.• Authentication: Basic• Allow

103Creating an FTP ServerAppendicesWindows Vista1 Display network connections.Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Settings > N

104Creating an FTP ServerAppendices4 Display TCP/IP settings.Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.

105Creating an FTP ServerAppendices5 Enter an IP address and subnet mask.Enter an IP address and subnet mask for the ftp server and click OK.6 Open Ad

106Creating an FTP ServerAppendices7 Open the IIS manager.Double-click Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Manager.8 Click Allow.A “User Account C

107Creating an FTP ServerAppendices9 Display ftp site properties.Right-click Default FTP Site and select Properties.

xiiA Background KnowledgeThis manual assumes basic knowledge of ftp servers and local area networks (LANs). For more information on installing, confi

108Creating an FTP ServerAppendices10Select the address and port number.Select the IP address entered in Step 5 and enter a TCP port number.

109Creating an FTP ServerAppendices11Choose a home directory.Open the Home Directory tab and select A directory located on this computer. The root dir

110Creating an FTP ServerAppendicesWindows XP1 Display network connections.Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Settings > Netw

111Creating an FTP ServerAppendices4 Enter an IP address and subnet mask.Enter an IP address and subnet mask for the ftp server and click OK.5 Open In

112Creating an FTP ServerAppendices6 Display ftp site properties.Right-click Default FTP Site and select Properties.7 Select the address and port numb

113Creating an FTP ServerAppendices8 Choose a home directory.Open the Home Directory tab and select a directory located on this computer. The root dir

114Creating an FTP ServerAppendicesMac OS X 10.61 Display network settings.Open System Preferences and click Network.2 Adjust network settings.Click t

115Creating an FTP ServerAppendices4 Display file sharing options.Select File Sharing and click Options.5 Turn ftp file sharing on.Select Share files

116Creating ftp Profiles Using Camera MenusAppendicesCreating ftp Profiles Using Camera MenusIn transfer mode, the camera menus can be used in place o

117Creating ftp Profiles Using Camera MenusAppendices3 Press the power switch for about a second to turn the UT-1 on.4 Select Transfer mode for Wirele

Introduction 1IntroductionThank you for your purchase of a UT-1 communication unit for compatible Nikon digital cameras. Please read this manual thor

118Creating ftp Profiles Using Camera MenusAppendicesInterface type: The dialog shown at right will be displayed. Highlight one of the following optio

119TroubleshootingAppendicesTroubleshootingProblem Solution Page“POWER” LED does not light.• Turn the UT-1 on.• Confirm that the battery is inserted a

120TroubleshootingAppendicesTransfer interrupted before all photographs are sent.Transfer will resume if UT-1 is turned off and then on again. 35, 43,

121SpecificationsAppendicesSpecifications❚❚ Communication Unit UT-1EthernetStandards IEEE 802.3u (100 base-TX)/IEEE 802.3 (10 base-T)Data rates 10/100

122SpecificationsAppendices* With large antenna at wireless LAN access point. Range may vary with signal strength and presence or absence of obstacles

123SpecificationsAppendicesA Battery LifeThe length of time batteries can be used and the number of shots that can be uploaded before recharging varie

124IndexAppendicesIndexSymbolsa: “Send” ... 39, 67b: “Sending”... 39, 67

125IndexAppendicesWireless...74, 118Wireless LANaccess point...7

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2Parts of the UT-1IntroductionParts of the UT-167981110125313142141 Peripheral connector cover2 Peripheral connector3 Power switch...3

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3Parts of the UT-1IntroductionA The POWER LEDWhen the UT-1 is on, the POWER LED glows green to indicate that the battery is fully charged or that an A

4Parts of the UT-1IntroductionA Attaching the UT-1The UT-1 can be mounted on a tripod or the camera accessory shoe. To mount the UT-1 on the camera wh

5Parts of the UT-1IntroductionA USB Cable Gaskets and Connector CoversThe USB cable gaskets and connector covers prevent accidental disconnections. A

6Supported ModesIntroductionSupported ModesThe UT-1 connects the camera to Ethernet and, with the addition of an optional WT-5 wireless transmitter, w

7Supported ModesIntroductionA FTP ServersServers can be configured using standard ftp services available with supported operating systems, such as IIS

iiWhat the UT-1 Can Do for YouWhat the UT-1 Can Do for YouThis manual describes how to connect to a network and upload pictures to a computer or ftp s

Supported Modes / Connecting the WT-5Introduction8Connecting the WT-5The UT-1 can be used in combination with the optional WT-5 wireless transmitter t

9WorkflowIntroductionWorkflowWhen using the UT-1 for the first time, follow the steps below to set up the UT-1, install the required software and uplo

10Preparing the UT-1IntroductionPreparing the UT-1Inserting the BatteryTo prevent loss of power during setup or upload, use a fully-charged battery or

11Preparing the UT-1IntroductionA Removing the BatteryBeing careful not to drop the battery, open the battery-chamber cover and remove the battery as

12Preparing the UT-1IntroductionConnecting the Adapter1 Insert the power connector.Open the UT-1 battery-chamber (qw) and power connector (e) covers a

13Preparing the UT-1Introduction3 Plug the adapter in.If the adapter power lamp does not light when the adapter is plugged in, consult a Nikon-authori

14Installing the Wireless Transmitter UtilityIntroductionInstalling the Wireless Transmitter UtilityThis section describes how to install the Wireless

15Installing the Wireless Transmitter UtilityIntroduction1. Be sure to update to the latest versions of the UT-1 firmware and supplied software.2. For

16Installing the Wireless Transmitter UtilityIntroduction❏ Installing SoftwareBefore connecting to a network, install the Wireless Transmitter Utility

17Installing the Wireless Transmitter UtilityIntroduction3 Start the installer.Click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac OS) and follow the on-screen inst

iiiWhat the UT-1 Can Do for YouNetwork ConnectionsOnce a network connection has been established, you can:Upload existing pictures (036)Control the ca

18Installing the Wireless Transmitter UtilityIntroduction

Using the UT-1 with a Computer 19Using the UT-1 with a ComputerThe UT-1 can be used in the following modes (thumbnail select and printer modes are not

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer20Copying Network Profiles to the CameraBefore copying network profiles, confirm t

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 214 The dialog shown below will be displayed; click Next.5 Select WT-4 and click

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer226 Select Add/Edit profiles and click Next.

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 23A The “Select Action” DialogThe other options in the “Select Action” dialog are

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer247 Select Add new profile and click Next.

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 258 Enter the following information and click Next:• Profile name: Enter a name o

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer269 Select Manual setup and click Next.

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 27A “Automatic Setup”Choose Automatic setup (recommended) when using a new networ

ivWhat the UT-1 Can Do for YouTrademark InformationMac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are registered

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer2810Enter the following information and click Next.• Network name (SSID): Enter a

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 29

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer3011If the network is configured to supply IP addresses automati-cally using a DHC

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer 3112Confirm that settings are correct and click Next.13Select Finish wizard and c

Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer3214Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.The network profile has now b

33Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Connecting the UT-1Using the UT-1 with a ComputerUploading Pictures to a Host ComputerConnecting the UT-1Bef

34Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Connecting the UT-1Using the UT-1 with a Computer4 Turn the camera on.5 Select Transfer mode for the Wireles

35Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Connecting the UT-1Using the UT-1 with a Computer8 Press the power switch for about a second to turn the UT-

36Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerUploading Images1 Press the K button to view pictures on the m

37Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a Computer3 Press the power switch for about a second to turn the UT-1 o

vFor Your SafetyFor Your SafetyTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in th

38Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerA Loss of SignalTransmission may be interrupted if the signal

39Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a Computer❏ Transfer StatusDuring playback, the status of images selecte

40Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a Computer❏ Network StatusThe status of the link between the host and th

41Uploading Pictures to a Host Computer / Uploading ImagesUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerThe Status DisplayNetwork status can also be viewed in the top

42PC Mode / Connecting to the ComputerUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerPC ModeIn PC mode, a camera equipped with a UT-1 can be controlled over a wireless

43PC Mode / Connecting to the ComputerUsing the UT-1 with a Computer3 Turn the camera on.4 Select PC mode for the Wireless transmitter > Mode optio

44PC Mode / Connecting to the ComputerUsing the UT-1 with a Computer7 When a connection is established, the network name will be displayed in green in

45PC Mode / Controlling the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerControlling the Camera1 Complete the steps in “Connecting to the Computer” (042).2 Sta

46PC Mode / Controlling the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a Computer❏ Network StatusThe status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the s

47PC Mode / Controlling the CameraUsing the UT-1 with a ComputerThe Status DisplayNetwork status can also be viewed in the top level of the wireless t

viFor Your SafetyAvoid extended contactDo not remain in contact with the camera, communication unit, battery, or charger for extended periods while th

PC ModeUsing the UT-1 with a Computer48

Uploading Pictures to an ftp Server 49Uploading Pictures to an ftp Server Follow the steps below to upload pictures to an ftp server over wireless or

50Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp ServerCopying Network Profiles to the CameraBefore copying network profiles, conf

51Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server4 The dialog shown below will be displayed; click Next.5 Select WT-4 and cl

52Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server6 Select Add/Edit profiles and click Next.7 Select Add new profile and clic

53Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server8 Enter the following information and click Next:• Profile name: Enter a na

54Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server9 Select Manual setup and click Next.

55Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp ServerA “Automatic Setup”Choose Automatic setup when using a new network for the

56Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server10Enter the following information and click Next.• Network name (SSID): Ent

57Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server

viiNoticesNotices• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or tra

58Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server11Remove the check from Obtain IP address automatically and enter the follo

59Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server12Enter ftp settings and click Next.• FTP server: Enter the URL or IP addre

60Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server13Confirm that settings are correct and click Next.14Select Finish wizard a

61Copying Network Profiles to the CameraUploading Pictures to an ftp Server15Press the power switch for about a sec-ond to turn the camera off and dis

62Connecting to the ftp ServerUploading Pictures to an ftp ServerConnecting to the ftp ServerBefore connecting the UT-1, confirm that the host compute

63Connecting to the ftp ServerUploading Pictures to an ftp Server4 Turn the camera on.5 Select Transfer mode for the Wireless transmitter > Mode op

64Connecting to the ftp ServerUploading Pictures to an ftp Server7 Select Wireless transmitter > Transfer settings and adjust settings as described

65Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp ServerUploading Images1 Press the K button to view pictures on the memory card. Display the first pictu

66Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp Server3 Press the power switch for about a second to turn the UT-1 off, then disconnect the USB cable a

67Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp Server❏ Transfer StatusDuring playback, the status of images selected for uploaded is shown as follows:

viiiNoticesNotice for Customers in the U.S.A.❏ U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of ConformityFCC Radio Frequency Interferen

68Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp Server❏ Network StatusThe status of the link between the host and the UT-1 is shown by the status LEDs

69Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp ServerThe Status DisplayNetwork status can also be viewed in the top level of the wireless transmitter

70Uploading ImagesUploading Pictures to an ftp Server

Menu Guide 71Menu GuideThis section describes the settings available for the Wireless transmitter option in the camera setup menu when the UT-1 is con

72Mode / Choose ProfileMenu GuideModeChoose from transfer (033) and PC (042) modes; thumbnail select and print modes are not supported. Selecting eit

73Mode / FTP Registration (Transfer Mode Only)Menu GuideFTP Registration (Transfer Mode Only)In transfer mode, ftp profiles can be created without usi

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / WirelessMenu Guide74❏ WirelessThis option contains settings for connection to a wir

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / WirelessMenu Guide 75Channel*1 Choose a channel.2 Return to the wireless menu (1/2)

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / WirelessMenu Guide76Wireless Menu, Page 2/2Encryption1 Highlight an encryption meth

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / WirelessMenu Guide 774 Edit the encryption key:• Base 16: Enter the key as describe

ixNoticesNotices for Customers in CanadaCAUTION : This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.ATTENTION : Cet appareil numerique de

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / TCP/IPMenu Guide78❏ TCP/IPAdjust TCP/IP settings as described on the following page

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / TCP/IPMenu Guide 794 Exit to the TCP/IP menu (1/2). If a sub-net mask is required,

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / TCP/IPMenu Guide80TCP/IP Menu, Page 2/2Use gateway: Highlight this option and press

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / TCP/IPMenu Guide 81Enable DNS: Highlight this option and press the multi selector r

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide82❏ FTPAdjust ftp settings as described on the following pages. The f

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide 835 Highlight Folder.6 Display the text entry dialog.7 Enter the dest

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide8410Enter edit mode.11Press the multi selector left or right to select

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide 85FTP Menu, Page 2/3Anonymous login: Highlight this option and press

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide865 Highlight Password.6 Display the text entry dialog.7 Enter a passw

Mode / Editing ftp Profiles (for Connection to ftp Servers Only) / FTPMenu Guide 87FTP Menu, Page 3/3Use proxy server: Highlight this option and press