Nikon UT-1 User manual

Communication Unit
User’s Manual Version 2
En
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.

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What the UT-1 Can Do for You
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

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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/.
Copyright © 2014 Apple Computer, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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.

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For Your Safety
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.

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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
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.: [phone]

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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.

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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