Nikon COOLPIX S5 - Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers; Viewing Pictures on TV; Viewing Pictures on a Computer

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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
In addition to viewing pictures on the camera, you can also:
• View pictures on TV and record movies to video (see below)
• Copy pictures to a computer for storage and editing ( 52–54)
• Print pictures on a home printer ( 55) or order prints from photofi nisher
Before connecting the camera to another device, it may be necessary to change
the Interface settings in the setup menu ( 54, 76). To prevent the camera from
turning off unexpectedly during connection, use fully charged batteries or the sup-
plied AC adapter.
Viewing Pictures on TV
1
Check that the option selected for Inter-
face > Video mode matches the device to which
the camera will be connected ( 76), and then
turn the camera off .
4
Place the camera in the COOL-STATION and press the button for about a
second to turn the camera on. The camera monitor will remain off and the
television will show the image normally shown in the monitor.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer
Before pictures can be transferred (copied) to a computer, PictureProject must be
installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see reference
CD and Quick Start Guide. To transfer pictures to a computer:
1
Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installed.
2
Choose an Interface > USB option as described in “Choosing a USB Option
for Connection to a Computer” ( 54) and then turn the camera off .
2
Connect the COOL-STATION to the TV using the
supplied A/V cable. Connect the black plug to the
COOL-STATION, the yellow plug to the video-in
jack on the TV, and the white plug to the audio-in
jack.
3
Tune the television to the video channel. If in doubt, consult the documenta-
tion for the TV.