Canon INSPIC S, inspic C User Manual

Instant Camera Printer

User Manual

CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION

OVERVIEW

Supplied Items

Product Features

SETUP

Charge

Load Paper

External Memory

OPERATION

Power ON/OFF

Taking A Photo

P3

P4

P5-8

P9-15

Viewfinder

Selfie Mirror

Flash and Fill Light

Aspect Ratio

Printing and Reprint

Remote Shooting

Camera Voice

LED Indicator

Troubelshooting

SPECIFICATIONS

INSTALLING THE APP

P16

P17-18

PAIRING MOBILE DEVICE

& INSTANT CAMERA PRINTER

Android Pairing

iOS Pairing

Android Pairing (with NFC)

USER INTERFACE

Home Screen

Main Menu

Smartphone Camera

Photo Gallery

Printing Photos

P19-23

P24-33

Editing Photos

Using Tile Print

Using Collage Print

Sharing Photos

Saving Photos

Send to Mini Print App

SAFETY INFORMATION

READ BEFORE USE

Please read the following instructions and safety precautions before using the
device.

For regulatory and additional safety information, refer to the Regulation and
Warranty Information sheet included in your package contents.

RMN: PP2001

Regulatory Model Identification Number is assigned for regulatory identification
purpose.

WARNING

• Keep away from children and infants. Improper use of this product may cause
suffocation or accident.

• Stop using the device immediately if it emits smoke or a strange smell, or
otherwise behaves abnormally.

• Do not look at the sun or bright lights through the viewfinder or the lens.
Blindness or vision problems could result.

• Do not fire the flash near the eyes. It may hurt the eyes.

• A strap wound around a child’s neck may result in asphyxiation. If your product
uses a power cord, mistakenly winding the cord around a child’s neck may
result in asphyxiation.

• Turn the device off in places where camera use is prohibited. The
electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the operation
of electronic instruments and other devices. Exercise adequate caution when
using the product in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such
as inside airplanes and medical facilities.

CAUTION

• When operating in extreme weather, the device might not print. Let the printer
temperature adjust to the recommended operating temperature of 15º to 32ºC,
before attempting to print again.

• When charging, please charge the device at the recommended temperature of
15º to 32ºC.

• Use a soft dry cloth to clean the device. Do not clean with a damp cloth or
volatile liquids such as paint thinner.

• Keep the top cover closed to avoid dust and other particles from entering the
inside of the device.

• If the device is not functioning properly, please contact the dealer you purchased
this product from or Canon Service & Support at https://asia.canon/en/consumer/buy.

• Never expose the battery to high temperatures, direct heat, or dispose by

incineration.

• Electromagnetic interference or electrostatic discharge may cause the device to

malfunction or the memory to be lost or altered. Should this occur, use a pin, or
similar item to press the [RESET] button at the bottom of the device.

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OVERVIEW

SUPPLIED ITEMS

ZINK

Paper

Instant Camera Printer Quick Start Guide USB Cable Wrist StrapRegulation and

Warranty

Information sheet

PRODUCT FEATURES

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2

1

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4

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CANON ZINK

Photo Paper

(10 sheets)

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™

1

Camera Lens

2

Selfie Mirror

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12

14

Viewfinder

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Speaker

12

15

13

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18

17

19

3

Fill Light (8 LEDs)

4

Print Output Slot

5

Strap Hole

6

Flash

Status LED

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8

Slide Switch (Off / Auto / Fill Light)

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Power Button

Shutter Button

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13

Printer Cover

14

Aspect Ratio Button

15

Reprint Button

16

Micro USB Port

17

Charging Status LED

18

MicroSD Card Slot (up to 256GB)

19

Reset Button

* To reset the device, press with a pin

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SETUP

CHARGING

Charging Status LED

Charging : Red
Full : Green

The device has a built-in battery. Please fully charge the device via the USB
cable provided before using.

1

Insert the smaller end of the supplied USB cable into the device and other
end into a chargeable USB adapter.

The charging LED light will turn red to indicate charging.

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3

Once fully charged, the charging LED will turn green.

− Operating time may vary depending on the battery status, operational
status and environment conditions.

NOTE

About USB Cable

HANDLE THE USB CABLE WITH CARE WHILE CHARGING

• Do not place any heavy objects on top of the cable.

• Do not place the USB cable near heat.

• Do not scratch, damage, twist or pull hard on the cable.

• Do not plug or unplug the cable with wet hands.

• Avoid too high/too low temperature or humid conditions.

• Please unplug the USB cable from power source after charging.

• Please use the supplied USB cable for charging.

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LOAD PAPER

1

Remove the cover by sliding it forward in the direction of the arrow.

2

Open a single pouch of photo paper (10 sheets + blue SMART SHEET™).

3

Place all 10 photo paper sheets and the one SMART SHEET™ into the photo
paper compartment.

− Stack the photo paper on top of the blue SMART SHEET™, making sure
the blue barcode and the photo paper logos are facing down.

4

Place the top cover back onto the device. It should click into place when
closed properly.

− The blue SMART SHEET™ will be sent through the device automatically
before the first print.

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EXTERNAL MEMORY

An external MicroSD card (up to 256 GB) is needed for saving captured
photos. Only FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT format are supported.

PREPARING A MEMORY CARD

Use the following memory cards (sold separately)

• MicroSD memory cards *1

• MicroSDHC memory cards *1 *2

• MicroSDXC memory cards *1 *2
*1 Cards conforming to SD standards. However, not all memory cards
have been verified to work with the camera.
*2 UHS-I memory cards are also supported.

INSTALL AND REMOVE THE MicroSD CARD

• Insert the MicroSD card into the slot at the bottom of the device. You will feel
a slight click when the card is fully inserted .

• Push on the top of the card to release it. Gently pull to fully remove the card
from the device.

• If there is an error on reading /writting to the MicroSD card, the FAIL sound
will play once. Remove the MicroSD card and restart the device.

• Connect the device to a computer by USB cable. Double-click the external
drive image when it appears on the computer to view and save the photos.

NOTE

MAINTAINING THE DEVICE

• Use and keep the device in the recommended environment of 59º to 90º F

(15º to 32º C) and 40-55% relative humidity.

• Keep your device firmware up-to-date. To check if your firmware needs to be

upgraded, open the Canon Mini Print app, go to the Main Menu > Settings >
Printers, select your device and enter to Product Info, then tap "Firmware
Upgrade".

− Make sure your mobile device has a internet connection before checking. If

you need to upgrade the firmware, your printer must be charged to 50% or
higher.

• Make sure you’re using the latest Canon Mini Print app version. If your apps

don’t automatically update, go to app store and check if you need to update.

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NOTE

WHEN USING PHOTO PAPER

• Only load 10 ZINK™ photo paper sheets and 1 SMART SHEET™. Do not
load more as it can result in paper jams or printing errors.

• For optimal print results, use ZINK™ photo paper for Inspic S.

− You may purchase additional photo papers within the Canon Mini Print App
by tapping “Buy Paper” in the main menu.

• If there is a paper jam, simply turn the printer OFF and ON to automatically
clear the paper jam. Don’t try to pull the paper out.

• While the device is printing, don’t pull or tug on the photo paper.

• Handle photo paper carefully to avoid damage or bending.

• Keep the photo paper clean when loading. If photo paper is dirty or damaged,
it may result in a paper jam or print error.

• Don’t open a new pouch of photo paper until you are ready to load it into your
device.

• Don’t expose photo paper to direct sunlight or moisture.

• Don’t leave your photo paper in an area where the temperature or humidity is
out of the suggested conditions indicated on the pouch. It may reduce the
quality of the printed photo.

ABOUT THE SMART SHEET™

• Each pouch of photo paper contains 10 sheets of photo paper and 1 blue
SMART SHEET™.

• Load the SMART SHEET™ and photo paper from within the same pouch for
optimal print quality. Each SMART SHEET™ is specifically tuned for the
pouch of paper it is contained in.

• The SMART SHEET™ will be sent through the device automatically before the
first print to clean the printer and optimize print quality for that specific paper
pouch (10 sheets).

• Keep the SMART SHEET™ and only discard after you have printed all 10
sheets of photo paper in the pouch. If print quality is not as expected, you can
reuse the SMART SHEET™ if the paper is still from the same pouch. Simply
slide the SMART SHEET™ with its barcode-side down underneath the
remaining photo paper.

• Using a SMART SHEET™ from another pouch may result in reduced print
quality.

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OPERATION

POWER ON/OFF

1

Press and hold the Power button
until the LED indicator light turns on.

2

When the LED indicator turns to a
steady white , the device is ready to
Use.

3

Press and hold the Power button to
turn off the device.

AUTO POWER OFF

• When the device is idle for about 3 minutes (default), it will automatically
power off.

• User can change the time (

User can resume the device by pressing the Power button again.

3 minutes / 5 minutes / 10 minutes) in the App.

TAKING A PHOTO

30cm- ∞

1

Hold the device, confirm the desired
composition of the image.

2

Press the Shutter button
to take a photo.

- Half press for focus lock

- Full press to take a photo

VIEWFINDER

Compose an image with the frame mark in the viewfinder.

30cm - ∞

2 x 3 2 x 2

Outer Frame Mark

for normal shooting

at 1m - ∞

2 X 2 Frame Mark

for normal shooting

at 1m - ∞

2 x 3

Inner Frame Mark

for close up shooting

at 30cm

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SELFIE MIRROR

Compose an image with the frame mark in the Selfie Mirror.

50cm- ∞

2 x 3

Focusing distance

at 50cm

Focusing distance

2 x 2

at 50cm

FLASH AND FILL LIGHT

FLASH

When the device is powered on and flash is selected to AUTO, the camera will
automatically trigger the flash if it is necessary for the lighting conditions.

FILL LIGHT

If you are about to take a selfie, the ring
shape 8 LED Fill Lights around the lens
gives you uniform illumination on your
face. It reduces the level of shadow and
allows you to take beautiful shots of your
face as a whole, and create a uniform
brightness across the entire photo.

* Effective Fill Light Range: 1ft - 2ft

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ASPECT RATIO

User can choose between two aspect
ratios, 2x3 and 2x2 with the Aspect ratio
button .
Aspect ratio can be changed at any time
before taking a photo.

When the aspect ratio is 2x2, the blank area of the photo paper is different. It is
based on how the device is held.

PRINTING AND REPRINT

PRINTING A PHOTO

• The photo will be printed out immediately after taking the photo.

• The device can hold up to 3 images at a time to print.

• The device can also print photos from your smartphone via the App.

REPRINT A PHOTO

When you have captured a
photo and it is printed out, if
you want to duplicate the
same photo or distribute
several pieces of the same
photos in a party, you just
simply press the Reprint
button to reprint the last
printed photo.

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