Nikon UT-1 User manual

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.

D4-Series, D7000

Communication Unit UT-1

User's Manual (supplied with

the UT-1)

D7100

Communication Unit UT-1

Manual for Users of D7100

Digital Cameras *

D800, D800E

Communication Unit UT-1

Manual for Users of D800/

D800E Digital Cameras *

* Available for download from the websites

listed on page xiii.

What the UT-1 Can Do for You

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.

Before connecting the UT-1, confirm the firmware for the camera and

UT-1 have been updated to the latest version. For more information,

visit the websites listed on page xiii.

Before using the UT-1 network function, connect the camera to a

network.

Ethernet Networks

For information on connecting to a computer, see page 15.

For information on connecting to an ftp server, see page 57.

Wireless Networks

Connect to wireless networks using a WT-5 wireless transmitter (06).

For information on connecting to a computer, see page 23.

For information on connecting to an ftp server, see page 64.

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What the UT-1 Can Do for You

Once a network connection has been established, you can:

Upload existing photos and movies

Take or browse photos remotely

Image transfer (035) FTP upload (075)

Computer ftp server

Camera control (040) HTTP server (043)

Camera Control Pro 2

iPhone

Computer

What the UT-1 Can Do for You

Trademark Information

Mac, OS X, and iPhone are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the

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

This product includes Apple mDNS source code that is subject to the

terms of the Apple Public Source License located at URL

http://developer.apple.com/opensource/.

This file contains Original Code and/or Modifications of Original Code as

defined in and that are subject to the Apple Public Source License Version

2.0 (the ‘License’). You may not use this file except in compliance with the

License. Please obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.opensource.apple.com/license/apsl/ and read it before

using this file.

The Original Code and all software distributed under the License are

distributed on an ‘AS IS’ basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND APPLE HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL SUCH

WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUIET

ENJOYMENT OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please see the License for the

specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.

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.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the

precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol:

❏WARNINGS

Do not disassemble

Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire, electric shock, or other

injury. Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident,

disconnect the camera power source and take the product to a Nikon-

authorized service representative for inspection.

Cut power immediately in the event of malfunction

Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment,

immediately unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery, taking care to

avoid burns. Continued operation could result in injury. After removing the

battery, take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for

inspection.

Do not use in the presence of flammable gas

Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire.

Keep dry

Do not immerse in or expose to water or rain. Failure to observe this

precaution could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not handle with wet hands

Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock.

Do not handle the power cable or go near the charger during thunderstorms

Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock.

Keep out of reach of children

Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury.

This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before

using this Nikon product to prevent possible injury.

For Your Safety

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.

Observe proper precautions when handling batteries

Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following

precautions when handling batteries for use in this product:

•Be sure the product is off before replacing the battery. If you are using an AC

adapter, be sure it is unplugged.

•Use only batteries approved for use in this equipment.

•Do not attempt to insert the battery upside down or backwards.

•Do not short or disassemble the battery.

•Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat.

•Do not immerse in or expose to water.

•Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery. Do not transport

or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.

•Batteries are prone to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to

the product, be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains.

•When the battery is not in use, attach the terminal cover and store in a cool

place.

•Immediately after use, or when the product is used on battery power for an

extended period, the battery may become hot. Before removing the battery,

turn the product off and allow the battery to cool.

•Discontinue use immediately should you notice any changes in the battery,

such as discoloration or deformation.

Do not expose to high temperatures

Do not leave the device in a closed vehicle under the sun or in other areas

subject to extremely high temperatures. Failure to observe this precaution

could result in fire or in damage to the casing or internal parts.

CD-ROMs

The CD-ROMs on which the software and manuals are distributed should not

be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD

player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.

Follow the instructions of hospital and airline personnel

This product emits radio frequency radiation that could interfere with medical

or navigational equipment. Turn the product off during takeoff and landing

and when so directed by airline or hospital staff.

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Notices

•No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced,

transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into

any language in any form, by any means, without Nikon’s prior written

permission.

•Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware

and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior

notice.

•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

these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were

you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon

representative in your area (address provided separately).

This product, which contains encryption software developed in the

United States, is controlled by the United States Export Administration

Regulations and may not be exported or re-exported to any country to

which the United States embargoes goods. The following countries are

currently subject to embargo: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria.

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.

DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Notices

Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.

❏U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Declaration of Conformity

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

15 of the FCC rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to

try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

CAUTIONS

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications

made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation

may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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.

Notice for Customers in the State of California, U.S.A.

WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical

known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive

harm. Wash hands after handling.

Nikon Inc.,

1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York

11747-3064, U.S.A. Tel.: 631-547-4200

Notices

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.

The following apply only to users in European countries:

•This product is designated for separate collection at an

appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household

waste.

•Separate collection and recycling helps conserve natural resources

and prevent negative consequences for human health and the environment

that might result from incorrect disposal.

•For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of

waste management.

Notice for Customers in Thailand

This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirements.

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 ............................................ 15

Ethernet Connections ...............................................................................................15

Step 1: Connecting the Equipment...................................................................................16

Step 2: Configuring the Hardware for Ethernet Connections ...........................18

Step 3: The Connection Wizard............................................................................................18

Step 4: Pairing..................................................................................................................................21

Wireless Connections ................................................................................................23

Step 1: Readying the Equipment.........................................................................................25

Step 2: Enabling a Wireless Connection..........................................................................26

Step 3: The Connection Wizard............................................................................................26

Step 4: Network Settings ..........................................................................................................32

Image Transfer..............................................................................................................35

Camera Control............................................................................................................40

HTTP Server...................................................................................................................43

Computer Web Browsers..........................................................................................................49

iPhone Web Browsers.................................................................................................................53

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