User manual NIKON IMAGE AUTHENTICATION SOFTWARE

[. . . ] Image Authentication Software Instruction Manual Introduction Introduction About This Manual 2 4 Install Guide System Requirements Installing Image Authentication Software Starting and Exiting Image Authentication Software Viewing the Instruction Manual Software Updates Uninstalling Image Authentication Software 5 6 12 14 15 16 Using Image Authentication Software Screen Layout Verifying Authenticity: Starting Image Authentication Software Verifying Authenticity: Start the Verification Verifying Authenticity: Check the Results Verifying Authenticity: Sort the Results Verifying Authenticity: Delete Selected Results Saving Verification Results Menu List Customer Support and Registration 17 18 19 21 23 23 24 25 26 Important: USB key Keep the supplied USB key in a safe place. The USB key is required when using this software and can not be replaced if lost. Do not insert the USB key until installation of Image Authentication Software is complete. If the USB key is inserted before the software has been installed, a "Found New Hardware" wizard will be displayed; click Cancel to exit the wizard. Important: Product Key The product key may be found on the CD-ROM case. [. . . ] Status bar: Lists the number of images selected in the result area, or when no images are selected, the total number of images in the result area. Return to first page 17 Using Image Authentication Software Verifying Authenticity Starting Image Authentication Software Controls used 1/6 Insert the USB key into a USB port, then double click the application shortcut or select the application from the Start menu. Be sure the USB key is inserted in a USB port before starting Image Authentication Software. Double-click the Image Authentication Software shortcut on the desktop or click Start and select Image Authentication Software > Image Authentication Software from the program list. The Image Authentication Software window will be displayed. Return to first page 18 Using Image Authentication Software Verifying Authenticity Start the Verification Controls used Drag and drop files or folders into the result area 2/6 Drag and drop the files or folders to be verified into the result area ( ). A progress indicator will be displayed in the preview/progress area. Verification results are displayed in the result area ( ) as verification is completed for each file. Preview: Previews of the images selected in the result area are displayed here. File path: The full file names and paths for selected images are displayed here. Search progress: The folder currently being searched and search progress for the file currently being verified. Verification progress: The name of the file currently being verified and overall verification progress. Suspend: Click to end verification and display the results for the files that have been verified to this point. Verification can not be resumed once suspended; to restart verification, select the folder containing the images to be verified. Return to first page 19 Using Image Authentication Software Verifying Authenticity Sub-folders 3/6 At default settings, the contents of sub-folders in the folders selected for verification will also be verified. To exclude images in sub-folders, select Options. . . from the Tools menu and uncheck Search Subfolders. Selecting Folders In addition to the drag-and-drop option described on the preceding page, folders can be selected by clicking Choose Image Folder in the toolbar or by selecting Choose Image Folder. . . from the File menu and selecting folders in the "Browse for Folder" dialog. Note that individual files can not be selected for verification using this method. Supported File Formats Image Authentication Software supports JPEG, TIFF, and NEF (RAW) formats. Images in other formats can not be verified and will not be displayed in the result area. NEF (RAW) + JPEG NEF (RAW) and JPEG images recorded at image qualities of NEF (RAW) + JPEG are treated as separate files for the purposes of verification. Renaming Files Renaming files does not affect verification results. Return to first page 20 Using Image Authentication Software Verifying Authenticity Check the Results 4/6 Verification is complete when the progress bar is no longer displayed. The results are displayed in the result area as follows: Image File Names: The names of the files that have been verified. Information: The results of verification checks performed on Exif data and other photo information. OK is displayed if no information has been changed, NG if information has been changed, and ?if the authenticity of the information could not be determined. Data: The results of verification checks performed on the actual image data. 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