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Notice to Customers Upgrading to Nikon Capture 4.2
In addition to support for the Nikon D2X digital camera, Nikon Capture 4 version 4.2 offers the new features described below.
Automatic Update
Nikon Capture 4 is equipped with an automatic update function known as Nikon Message Center. Nikon Message Center checks
for updates to a variety of Nikon digital products, including Nikon software. At default settings, Nikon Message Center will auto-
matically check for updates if the computer is connected to the Internet when Nikon Capture 4 starts. If an update is available,
the Nikon Message Center window will be displayed. Click Available Messages to view the updates available for your Nikon
digital products and software, then click Install to download and install the desired updates. To personalize your list of Nikon
digital products or to view a list of the installed software supported under Nikon Message Center, click My Products.
Mac OS 9
Nikon Message Center is not available in Mac OS 9.
Notice to Users in Europe and the U. S. A.
To activate Nikon Message Center, users in Europe and the U. S. A. must have an account with their regional Nikon Support Center. The fi rst time
a program equipped with the Nikon Message Center auto update feature starts, a license agreement will be displayed. After reading the agree-
ment, click Accept to accept its terms and display an account activation dialog.
• If you already have an account with your regional Nikon Support Center, enter the supplied user ID and password and the e-mail address you
used to register. After confi rming that the computer is connected to the Internet, click Activate Nikon Message Center. A dialog allowing
you to opt in or out of Nikon mailings will be displayed.
• If you do not have an account or have forgotten your password, confi rm that the computer is connected to the Internet and click Visit Nikon
Support Center. After obtaining the required account information, enter the details in the account activation dialog and click Activate Nikon
Message Center. A dialog allowing you to opt in or out of Nikon mailings will be displayed.
The Opt-in / Opt-out Dialog
The fi rst time Nikon Message Center starts, a dialog allowing you to opt in or out of Nikon mailings will be displayed. Select the desired options
and click OK to display the Nikon Message Center window.
Downloading Updates
An Internet connection is required to download updates. The user bears all applicable fees charged by the phone company or Internet service
provider.
Dial-up Connections
When using a dial-up connection, be aware that the connection is not automatically terminated when download is complete. Be sure to termi-
nate the connection manually.
Privacy
Information provided by the user as part of this service will not be given to third parties without the user’s permission.
Checking for Updates Manually
To check for updates manually, select Check for updates… from the Help menu.
Nikon Capture 4 Editor
Quick Tools
The “Auto Contrast” button in the Quick Tools palette is now an “Auto Brightness” button that performs the
same function as the Auto button in the Photo Effects palette (see page 13).