en_pd10.book Page 0 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM 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:
En This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this product to prevent possible injury. WARNINGS Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the PD-10, unplug the USB connector from printer and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. Then take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for in-
spection. Continued operation could result in injury. Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the product could result in injury. Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians. Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other ac-
cident, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service represen-
tative for inspection after unplugging the product and/or removing the batteries. Do not use in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as this could result in explosion or fire. Keep dry Do not immerse in or expose to water. Continuing to use the prod-
uct under such circumstances may cause fire or an electric shock. Keep out of reach of children Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury. Remove the batteries if the product will not be used for long periods Failure to observe this precaution could result in leakage, which may cause fire, injury, or contamination of surroundings. Follow the instructions of hospital and airline personnel This device emits radio frequency radiation that could interfere with medical or navigational equipment. Do not use this device in a hospital or on board an airplane without first obtaining the permission of hospital or airline staff. Follow the warnings on the batteries Failure to observe this precaution could result in leakage, rupture, or fire. en_pd10.book Page i Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM 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 Nikons 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. Notice for customers in the U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation of the de-
vice is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Products that contain a radio transmitter are labeled with FCC ID and may also carry the FCC logo. Federal Communication Commission 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 interfer-
ence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com-
munications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful in-
terference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by 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 rep-
resentative in your area (address provided separately). turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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/TV technician for help. En i en00_pd10_7.fm Page ii Monday, September 12, 2005 2:35 PM This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful in-
terference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, in-
cluding interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to oper-
ate this equipment. IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and op-
erated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Nikon Corporation declares that the Wireless Printer Adapter PD-10 ( FCC ID: MXF-U940829G) is limited in CH1~CH11 for 2.4 GHz by specified firmware controlled in U.S.A. Notice for customers in the State of California 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 En ii Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian In-
terference Causing Equipment Regulations. RSS-210 14. Exposure of Humans to RF Fields The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is lo-
cated or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtain-
able from Health Canadas website:
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb ATTENTION Cet appareil numique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R-
glement sur le matriel brouilleur du Canada. IC statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause interference and 2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. en_pd10.book Page iii Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Notice for customers in Europe Hereby, Nikon Corporation, declares that this wireless printer adapter is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provi-
sions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Symbol for separate collection applicable in European countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries. This product is designated for separate collection at an ap-
propriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste. For more information, contact the retailer or the local au-
thorities in charge of waste management. Caring for the Adapter
Keep dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high levels of moisture. En
Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration.
Keep away from strong magnetic fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that gen-
erates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could affect the products internal circuitry.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature Sudden changes in temperature, such as occur when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day, can cause condensation in-
side the device. To prevent condensation, place the device in a car-
rying case or a plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temperature. iii en_pd10.book Page iv Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM En Table of Contents For Your Safety Notices ...............................................................................................................................................................i Caring for the Adapter ..................................................................................................................................... iii Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 Before You Begin ............................................................................................................................................. 2 Parts of the Adapter ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Inserting the Batteries....................................................................................................................................... 4 Connecting the PD-10 to a Printer .................................................................................................................... 5 Setting Profile Information on the Camera........................................................................................................ 6 Wireless Printing............................................................................................................................................... 8 LED Lamp Display ............................................................................................................................................. 9 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................. 10 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................. 11 iv 2005 FotoNation en_pd10.book Page 1 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Nikon PD-10 wireless printer adapter. The PD-10 is an accessory for use with Nikon COOLPIX digital cameras* equipped with Wireless transfer mode. By connecting the PD-10 to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can wirelessly print camera images without a computer. Read this manual and the camera manual thoroughly before use, and keep them handy when using these products. En
* Check the camera manual to make sure that the camera is compatible with the PD-10. P O W E R L I N K S T A R T B U S Y Note Connect the PD-10 directly to a printer. Do not connect to a USB hub. The PD-10 must be connected to a printer that provides a 5 V, 100 mA power supply through the PictBridge interface (USB connector). 1 en_pd10.book Page 2 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Before You Begin
Package Contents En PD-10 wireless printer adapter Instruction Manual (this manual) Declaration of Conformity (Europe only) Two LR6 (AA) Alkaline batteries (for testing) Warranty
Life-Long Learning As part of Nikons Life-Long Learning commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is available on-line at the following sites:
For users in the U.S.A.:
http://www.nikonusa.com/
For users in Europe and Africa:
http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/
For users in Asia, Oceania and the Middle East:
http://www.nikon-asia.com/
Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product informa-
tion, tips, answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and gen-
eral advice on digital imaging and photography. Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area. See the URL below for contact information:
http://nikonimaging.com/
2 en_pd10.book Page 3 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Parts of the Adapter Reset button (c10) USB connector (c5) Battery-chamber cover (c4) STAR T LINK B U S Y START button (c5) P O WER POWER lamp
(c5, 9) LINK lamp
(yellow green/orange)
(c9) BUSY lamp
(yellow green/orange)
(c7, 9) Battery chamber (c4) En 3 en_pd10.book Page 4 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Inserting the Batteries 1 Press down and slide the battery-
chamber cover in the direction of the arrow and open the cover. 2 Insert two AA batteries into the battery chamber matching the (+) and () polarities as shown in the diagram. 3 Close the battery-chamber cover and slide it until it latches. En 4 en_pd10.book Page 5 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Connecting the PD-10 to a Printer P O WER 3 STAR T LINK B U S Y 22 POWER 1 1 Connect the USB cable of the PD-10 to the PictBridge connector on the printer. 2 Turn the printer on and check that it is ready to print. Do not perform any operations with the PD-10 until the printer is ready to print. 3 Press the START button on the PD-10 to turn it on. The POWER lamp on the PD-10 lights, and the LINK lamp changes from orange to yellow green. The PD-10 is ready for wireless connection. Once a connection is established:
If this is the first time the PD-10 is used with the camera:
Proceed to p.6. To perform wireless printing:
Proceed to p.8. En 5 en_pd10.book Page 6 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Setting Profile Information on the Camera If this is the first time the PD-10 is being used with a particular camera, follow the steps below to set up Profile Information on the camera and PD-10. CHOOSE PROFILE 1/3 CHOOSE PROFILE 1/3 Profile-A Profile-B Profile-C Confirm Confirm InfoInfo 1 Rotate the mode dial on the cam-
(Wireless transfer era to Y mode), and turn the camera on. The CHOOSE PROFILE screen is displayed on the camera monitor. If no Profile Information is currently set, a message is displayed prompting you to add Profile Information. Connecting to wireless printer adapter Press the button on Wireless Printer Adapter Cancel Cancel 2 Press the m button on the cam-
era. The message Connecting to wireless printer adapter will be displayed on the camera monitor. Cancel Cancel 3 The message Press the button on Wireless Printer Adapter will be displayed on the camera monitor. En 6 en_pd10.book Page 7 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM STAR T LINK B U S Y P O WER 1 2 4 As soon as the message is dis-
played, press the START button on the PD-10 for one to two seconds. Press the START button while the mes-
sage is displayed. The BUSY lamp on the PD-10 will blink slowly in orange 1. After a while, the BUSY lamp will light in orange for about one second when setup is complete 2. Ready to connect to Ready to connect to Printer1 Do you want to connect now?
Do you want to connect now?
No Yes Confirm Confirm to connect 5 After setup is complete, the mes-
sage Ready to Printer1 Do you want to connect now? will be displayed on the camera monitor. Select Yes to continue operations and print (step 3 on c8). Select No to return to the CHOOSE PROFILE screen (c6). After Profile Information is set up, the camera and PD-10 can be connected any number of times by choosing the Profile In-
formation from the camera CHOOSE PRO-
FILE screen. Profile Information must be set up again when Reset (c10) is performed. Note If setup fails, the BUSY lamp on the PD-10 will blink rapidly in orange, and a message will be dis-
played on the camera monitor. If this occurs, press the d button on the camera, and perform set-
tings again.
Number of Devices That Can Be Set The PD-10 can store the Profile Information of up to 50 cameras. If 50 profiles have al-
ready been created, the oldest profile will be deleted when storing a new profile. The camera can store the Profile Informa-
tion of up to 9 devices, such as the PD-10, computers, and printers connected to com-
puters. If 9 profiles have already been cre-
ated and the Profile Information of the PD-10 is stored, delete an unneeded profile first using the Wireless Camera Setup Utili-
ty provided with the camera. If an unneed-
ed profile is not deleted, the oldest profile will be overwritten. See the camera manual for more information on deleting profiles.
Profile names When the Profile Information of the PD-10 is stored in the camera, the pro-
file name is automatically set to Printer x (where x is a digit from 1 to 9). The profile name Printer x can be changed later using the Wireless Camera Setup Utility provided with the camera. See the camera manual for more information.
Turning the PD-10 Off The PD-10 will turn off when discon-
nected from the printer. En 7 en_pd10.book Page 8 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Wireless Printing Use the PD-10 and a camera with PD-10 Profile Information to wirelessly print camera images. En 8 CHOOSE PROFILE 2/3 CHOOSE PROFILE 2/3 WIRELESS PRINTING WIRELESS PRINTING CHOOSE PROFILE 1/3 CHOOSE PROFILE 1/3 Profile-A Profile-B Profile-C Profile-D Profile-E Printer1 Print selection Print all images DPOF printing Paper size Confirm Confirm InfoInfo 1 Rotate the mode dial on the cam-
(Wireless transfer era to Y mode), and turn the camera on. The CHOOSE PROFILE screen is displayed on the camera monitor. Note Confirm Confirm InfoInfo 2 Select the profile name of the PD-10 using the multi selector on the camera and press d button. Screens showing the connection status of the PD-10 are displayed on the camera monitor. Confirm Confirm Info 3 The WIRELESS PRINTING screen is displayed on the camera monitor. Print using the same procedure as Direct Print in the camera manual to directly print from the camera to a PictBridge-
compatible printer. After printing is complete, the camera monitor returns to the CHOOSE PROFILE screen. Use fully-powered batteries when performing wireless printing. See the camera manual for direct printing operations. If printing is canceled before completing, printing stops and the camera monitor returns to the CHOOSE PROFILE screen. en_pd10.book Page 9 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM LED Lamp Display The POWER, LINK and BUSY lamps (c3) indicate the following after the printer and camera are set up. During printing standby, each lamp displays the color corresponding to the check mark (). Lamp POWER LINK BUSY Note Status Power is on Ready for wireless connection Not ready for wireless connection There is a problem with the wireless connection. Printing standby Printing There is a problem receiving data for printing. Display Lights Lights in yellow green Lights in orange Blinks rapidly in orange for about 1 second Lights in yellow green Blinks in yellow green Blinks rapidly in yellow green for about 3 sec-
onds Blinks in orange Lights in orange for about 1 second Blinks rapidly in orange for about 3 seconds Blinks alternately in orange and yellow green Resetting (c10) Setting Profile Information on the camera Profile Information setup on the camera complete There is a problem setting Profile Information on the camera. Printing standby En
If the connection with the camera is not established (when the BUSY lamp is not lit) and no operations are performed for about three minutes, the PD-10 automatically turns off in order to reduce power consumption. If in printing standby (indicated by the check marks in the chart above) for 10 minutes, the PD-10 automatically turns off. 9 en_pd10.book Page 10 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:43 PM Troubleshooting If the camera cannot establish a strong connection to the PD-10 or if printing suddenly stops, check the following items. En Problem The POWER lamp on the PD-10 does not light. Unable to successfully set up the Profile Information on the camera and PD-10./The camera cannot establish a strong connection to the PD-10 (overall). The camera cannot establish a strong connection to the PD-10./The connection is interrupted. There is a problem with the wireless connection./The con-
nection is interrupted. Unable to successfully set up the Profile Information on the camera and PD-10. (BUSY lamp blinks rapidly in orange.) Possible cause/Solution Use fully-powered batteries. Check that the PD-10 is connected to the printer. Check that the printer is on and ready to print. The wireless signal may be affected by something nearby. Move the camera and print-
er closer together. The wireless signal may be affected by something nearby. Move the camera and print-
er closer together. Perform a Reset, and then set up the Profile Information on the camera again (c6). Perform Steps 3 and 4 in Setting Profile Information on the Camera (c6 - 7) in rap-
id succession. In Step 4, the START button must be pressed for one to two seconds. Resetting If the Reset button is pressed for about one second while the PD-10 is on and connect-
ed to the printer, all of the Profile Information set in the PD-10 will be deleted. Press the Reset button with a small, thin object. STAR T B U S Y P O WE 10 en01_pd10_7.fm Page 11 Monday, September 12, 2005 12:54 PM Specifications Interface Wireless LAN interface USB IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11b Wireless mode Security Batteries Wireless LAN (OFDM, 54 Mbps in 2.4 GHz band) The distance to communicate: 0 - 25 m Condition of the distance: Line of sight Wireless LAN (DSSS, 11 Mbps in 2.4 GHz band) The distance to communicate: 0 - 40 m Condition of the distance: Line of sight Ad-hoc mode WEP 128 bit Two LR6 (AA) Alkaline batteries (two rechargeable Nikon EN-MH1 batteries, two ZR6 (AA) nickel manganese batteries and two FR6/L91 (AA) lithium batteries also can be used) En Power sources USB connector on printer 5 V, 100 mA Battery life Approximately 90 minutes (this may differ depending on the type of printer, file size of pictures to be printed, and wireless connection conditions) Dimensions (W H D) Approximate weight Operation Environment Body: Approximately 117 45.5 29.5 mm/4.6 in. 1.8 in. 1.2 in. including cable boot (not including cable) USB cable: Approximately 500 mm/19.7 in. 73 g without batteries Temperature: 0 to 40C Humidity: 10 to 90 %
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