Canon POWERSHOT SD1100, POWERSHOT SD890, POWERSHOT SD770, POWERSHOT A590, POWERSHOT A580 Manual

Direct Print User Guide

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You don’t even need a computer !

Just connect your camera to your printer and print

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Introduction

—Confirm Your Printer Model and the Section that Applies to You

Operations differ according to your printer model.

According to the procedure below, confirm the section and page you should read in this user guide.

Connect the camera to the printer with an appropriate cable and confirm the icon displayed in the camera's LCD monitor.

•For instructions on camera and printer connection methods, please refer to page 8.

Confirming the section that applies to you

Icons displayed in the camera's LCD monitor

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•If one of the aforementioned icons does not appear, the connected printer cannot be used.

•When the printer is ready for printing, the button lights in blue. The

button blinks during printing.

Depending on the camera model, the screens that will be displayed will vary. Moreover, available settings differ depending on the printer model and the paper size (unavailable settings will not appear in the menu). For details, refer to the user guide that came with your printer.

Confirm your printer				Read the page
model.				below.
		Printer model	Refer to the sections indicated
			Series/SELPHY
SELPHY ES/			Page 10
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SELPHY CP			"	rinting with SELPHY ES
					CP Series
Series
				rinters using PictBridge"
PIXMA/				age 32
	C		"	Printing with Bubble Jet
SELPHY DS
			Printers (PIXMA Series/
Series		OSELPHY DS Series) using
			PictBridge"
Non-Canon			Page 52
			"	Printing with Non-Canon,
Printers*
			PictBridge Compliant Printers"
			Page 53
SELPHY CP			" Printing with SELPHY CP
Series			Series Printers using Canon
			Direct Print"
			Page 71
Bubble Jet			" Printing with Bubble Jet
Printers			Printers using Bubble Jet
			Direct"

* Please also refer to the user guide that came with your printer.

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For the latest information regarding connections between Canon printers and cameras, please refer to the following URL: http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/BeBit-e.html http://www.canon.com/pictbridge

PictBridge Compliance

This camera complies with the industry standard “PictBridge”*. This allows you to also connect your camera to non-Canon PictBridge compliant printers and print images with simple operations using the camera buttons.

* PictBridge: PictBridge is an industry standard for direct printing that allows you to print images without using a computer by directly

connecting digital cameras and digital camcorders (hereafter “camera”)
to a printer, regardless of the devices’ brand and model.
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Disclaimer	P
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•No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of Canon.

•Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware described herein at any time without prior notice.

•While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions.

•Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the

software, the memory cards, personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon memory cards.C

Copyright © 2008 Canon Inc. All rights reserved.

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Table of Contents

Direct Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Allows for Printing without the Use of a Computer . . . . 6 Various Printing Operations Can Be Performed . . . . . . . 6 You Can Also Perform the Following Printing Operations . .7

Printing Movies (Movie Print) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Printing Multiple Images on a Sheet of Paper . . . . . . . . . 7 ID Photo Print. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting the Camera to the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Disconnecting the Camera and the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Printing with SELPHY ES Series/SELPHY CP Series Printers
using PictBridge. . . . . . .	. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.10
Printing . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
Easy Print. . . . . . . . .	. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
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Print after Changing the		rint Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	11
Selecting Print Settings . . .		. .Y. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13
Setting the Date and the File Number Printing Option . . . .			13
Setting the Print Effect . . .		. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14
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Setting the Number of Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			14
Setting the PrintingOArea (Trimming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			15
Selecting the Paper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			19
Printing Multiple Images on a Sheet of Paper . . . . . .			21
Printing by Specifying the Print Size
(ID Photo Print) . .	. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	22
Printing Images in the Fixed Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			24
Printing Movies (Movie Print) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			25
Single-frame . . . .	. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	25
Sequence-frame .	. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	26

Specifying and Printing Multiple Images

(Setting the DPOF Print Settings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

List of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Printing with Bubble Jet Printers (PIXMA Series/

SELPHY DS Series) using PictBridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Easy Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Print after Changing the Print Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Selecting Print Settings. . . .			. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	35
Setting the Date and the File Number Printing Option . .35
Setting the Print Effect. . . .			. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	36
Setting the Number of Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				37
Setting the Printing Area (Trimming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				38
Selecting the Paper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				42
Printing Multiple Images on a Sheet of Paper. . . . . . .				44
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Printing Movies (Movie Print) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				46
Specifying and Printing Multiple Images
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(Setting the DPOF Print Settings). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				47
List of Messages . .		. . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	50
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Printing with Non-Canon, ictBridge Compliant Printers . . .				52
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Printing . . .	. . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	52
Printing with SELPHY CP Series Printers using
Canon Direct Print. . .		. . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	53

If you use Canon Compact Photo Printer SELPHY CP750/CP740/CP730/CP720/CP710/CP510 . . . . . . . . . . 53

Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Easy Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Print after Changing the Print Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

	Selecting Print Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	55
	Setting the Number of Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	55
	Setting the Print Style (Image, Borders and Date) . . . . .55
	Setting the Printing Area (Trimming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	57
	Printing by Specifying the Print Size (ID Photo Print) . . . . .61
	Printing Movies (Movie Print) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	64
	Single-frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	64
	Sequence-frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	65
	Specifying and Printing Multiple Images
	(Setting the DPOF Print Settings). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	67
4	List of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	70

Printing with Bubble Jet Printers using Bubble Jet Direct . .71

Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Setting the Print Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Settings that Can Be Set with the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

SELPHY ES Series/SELPHY CP Series Printers

using PictBridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Bubble Jet Printers (PIXMA Series/SELPHY DS Series) using PictBridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

SELPHY CP Series Printers using Canon Direct Print

Bubble Jet Printers using Bubble Jet Direct . . . . . . . 77

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Conventions Used in this Guide

Indicates precautions and restrictions for correct camera operation.

Indicates additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.

*The button in this guide referred to as the FUNC./SET button may be indicated as the SET button depending on the camera model.

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Direct Print

Allows for Printing without the Use of a Computer

Connect your camera to the printer with the appropriate cable. Image selection and printing is operated from the camera.

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Various Printing Operations Can Be Performed*
O	rints to cover the entire
Psurface of the paper.
C	Or, prints with a border.
02/02/2008	Add the date.

Specify which portion of the image to print. (Trimming)

Multiple pictures can be printed at once. (DPOF print setting)

* Some settings may not be selectable for Non-Canon printers.

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You Can Also Perform the Following Printing Operations

Printing Movies (Movie Print)

You can print a single frame of movies or

extract movie frames at fairly regular intervals and print them on a single sheet of paper (pp. 25, 46, 64).

• Capable printers (This function is not available on some printers.) Single-frame: Canon SELPHY ES series/SELPHY CP series printers,

printers using PictBridge (Including non-Canon printers) Sequence-frame: Canon SELPHY ES series/SELPHY CP series printers

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Printing Multiple Images on a Sheet of Paper
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Compositions of multiple images you specify
of the same dimensions can be printed on a
single sheet of paper (pp. 21, 44).
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Moreover, the DPOF print setting* function
allows you to separately print different
images by specifying the number of frames
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to be printed per image.

• Capable printers: Printers using PictBridge (Including non-Canon printers) (This function is not available on some printers.)

ID Photo Print

An image can be trimmed, laid out and printed as ID photos (pp. 22, 61).

• Capable printers:Canon SELPHY ES series/ SELPHY CP series printers

Depending on the printer model, additional printing operations are available as follows:

•Printing images in a fixed size (p. 24)

•Printing images with the shooting information (p. 43)

* DPOF print settings

This function allows you to preset the images and the number of copies using the camera button controls. The settings are recorded to a memory card.

Please refer to the Camera User Guide for instructions on setting procedure.
This guide explains how to print images with DPOF print settings.	7
DPOF=Digital Print Order Format

Connecting the Camera to the Printer

Connect the camera to the printer. For instructions on printer and camera operation methods, refer to their respective user guides.

Set one of the following into the camera.

•Compact power adapter (sold separately)

•Fully charged battery

•New batteries

If the camera battery power is depleted while printing, printing may be interrupted. To prevent this, use a fully charged battery or new battery. When using the camera for extended periods of time, use of the compact power adapter is recommended.

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Place paper, ink cassette/cartridge, etc. into the
printer.	Y
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Connect the camera to the printer with the
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appropriate interface cable supplied with the camera.
	DIGITAL terminal
	Camera: Connect the cable to
	the DIGITAL terminal.
	Printer: Refer to the printer’s
	user guide.
Connecting the interface cable

Some printers require specific connection cables which differ from the above cable. Please refer to the printer’s user guide.

Turn the printer’s power on.

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Set the camera to Playback mode and turn the power on.

Depending on the camera model, the camera’s power will automatically turn on when the printer’s power is turned on.

The following operations are not available during a camera/printer connection.

•Language settings that use the FUNC./SET button and the MENU button (Depending on the camera model, use the FUNC./SET button and the JUMP button).

•Resetting the camera’s settings to default.

Disconnecting the Camera and the

Printer

	Turn the power off.	Y
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	Detach the cable.

Pull out the cable while holding the connector plug. Do not pull outCby the cable.

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Printing with SELPHY ES Series/ SELPHY CP SeriesPrinters using

PictBridge

Printing

Easy Print

You can print images by pressing only one button after connecting the camera to the printer.

		Make sure that		displays in
		the upper left	corner of the
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	1	LCD monitor.
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		Display the images you wish to print and press the
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		button.
		If you wish to change the print settings, see Print after

Changing the Print Settings (p. 11).

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Print after Changing the Print Settings

You can change the print settings before printing.

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Playback Screen

Make sure that displays in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor.

If displays on the LCD monitor, please refer to Printing with SELPHY CP Series Printers using Canon Direct Print (p. 53).

Display the images you wish

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Sets the print

to print and press the FUNC./

effect (p. 14)

SET button.

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Sets the date

The print order screen appears.

and the file number

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for printing (p. 13)

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Sets the number of copies (p. 14)

Sets the trimming portion (p. 15)

Sets the paper size, type and layout

(p. 19)

Starts the printing process

Print Order Screen

The paper size, type, and layout information displays.

3Select print settings as needed.

Select [Print] and press the FUNC./SET button.

• The image will start to print and, when it is completely

4finished,mode. the display will revert to the standard playback

•If you press the MENU button, the display will revert to the standard playback mode and printing will not take place.

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•You cannot print RAW images.

•It may not be possible to play back or print images shot with a different camera.

•You may not be able to print if the memory card holds a large number of images (about 1000).

Cancel Printing

•To cancel printing between images, press the FUNC./SET button.

A confirmation dialog will display. Select [OK] and press the FUNC./SET button. The printer will stop printing the current image and eject the paper.

Printing Errors

•An error message appears if an error occurs for some reason during the printing process. When the error is resolved, printing will automatically resume. If printing does not resume, select [Continue] and press the FUNC./SET button. If [Continue] cannot be selected, select [Stop], press the FUNC./SET button

and restart the print job. See List of Messages (p. 31) for details. OY

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Print effects will differ according to your printer’s settings. Refer to your printer’s user guide for details.

Selecting Print Settings

Default Setting

•The Default option is a fixed setting of the printer.

•The [Date/File No.], [Print Effect], paper setting [Paper Size], [Paper Type] and [Page Layout] options are available.

Setting the Date and the File Number Printing

Option

Select [ ], then select the date and the file number printing option.

		You can set the date and the file
		number printing as follows:
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			Date	rints only the date.
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			File No. Prints only the file number.
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			Prints both the date and the
	C		Both	file number.
			Off	Prints neither date nor file
				number.

Default

If you select an image which has had the shooting date embedded in it using a camera with a Postcard Date Imprint mode, [ ] will be set to [Off]. If you select [Date], [File No.] or [Both], the date/file number will be printed on the embedded information which is also printed.

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Setting the Print Effect

This function uses the camera’s shooting information to optimize the image data, yielding high quality prints. You can select the following print effects.

Default

Print effects will differ according to your printer’s settings. Refer to your printer’s user guide for details.

On

Uses the camera’s shooting information to deliver optimum prints.

Off	Prints without any effects.

Red-Eye1 Prints with red-eye corrected.

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		Select [ ] and choose a
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		print effect option.
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Setting the Number of Copies

Select [] and set the number of prints.

1 to 99 copies can be set.

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Setting the Printing Area (Trimming)

You can specify a portion of the image for printing.

Please set [Paper Settings] (p. 19) before setting the trimming settings. If [Paper Settings] is changed after having made the trimming settings, you must select the settings again.

Select [Trimming] and press the FUNC./SET button.

The trimming frame will appear at the center of the image. If a trimming setting has already been selected for the image, the frame will appear around the previously selected portion.

	The trimming setting screen differs depending on the
	camera model. Check which of the following screens
1	appear before selecting settings.Y
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				Trimming Frame
		Steps 2a and 3a						Steps 2b and 3b
		* Proceed to procedure a or					b depending
		on the display screen which appears.

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When screen a displays

Trim the image.

	Changing the Size of the Trimming Frame
	• Press the zoom lever or the zoom button to adjust the size of
	the trimming frame.
	• The trimming frame can be changed to a minimum selection
	of approximately half the displayed image (in width and
	height) or a maximum selection that is virtually the same size
	as the image.
	• Expanding the trimming frame beyond its maximum size
2a	cancels the trimming setting.Y
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	• When printing an image that has been magnified using the
	trimming option, the imagePquality may become coarser and
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	grainier depending on the level of magnification.

Moving the Trimming Frame

•Move the trimming frame using the omni selector or the up, down, right and left buttons.

Rotating the Trimming Frame

•You can rotate the trimming frame by pressing the DISP. (or DISPLAY) button.

Pressing the MENU button cancels the settings.

3a Pressmenu.the FUNC./SET button to close the setting

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When screen b displays

Trim the image.

	Changing the Size of the Trimming Frame
	• Press the up and down buttons to adjust the size of the
	trimming frame.
	• The trimming frame can be changed to a minimum selection
	of approximately half the displayed image (in width and
	height) or a maximum selection that is virtually the same size
	as the image.
	• Expanding the trimming frame beyond its maximum size
2b	cancels the trimming setting. Y
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	• When printing an image that has been magnified using the
	trimming option, the imagePquality may become coarser and
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	grainier depending on the level of magnification.

Rotating the Trimming Frame

•You can rotate the trimming frame using the left and right buttons.

Moving the Trimming Frame

•Press the FUNC./SET button and use the up, down, right and left buttons to move the trimming frame. Pressing the FUNC./SET button again allows you to change the size of the frame and to rotate it.

Press the MENU button, select [OK] and press the FUNC./SET button.

3b Selecting [Cancel setting] cancels the selected trimming setting. If [Edit] is selected, the display returns to the previous screen.

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• The trimming setting only applies to one image.

• The trimming setting is canceled with the following operations.

• When you set the trimming settings for another image.

• When you close the Print mode (when you turn the camera power off, change the camera mode, or detach the connection cable).

• All or part of the shooting date which has been embedded in images using a camera with the Postcard Date Imprint mode may not be printed properly depending on the trimming setting.

• Images smaller than 640 × 480 pixels cannot be trimmed.

• The paper size and page layout settings determine the shape of

the trimming frame.	P
• Please use the LCD monitor to set the trimming settings. The
trimming frame may not display correctlyYon a TV screen.
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Selecting the Paper Settings

	Select [Paper Settings] and
	press the FUNC./SET button.
1	The paper size setting screen
	appears.

		Select a paper size* and
		press the FUNC./SET button.
2		The default settings and specified
		paper cassette size are displayed.
		The paper type setting screen
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		appears.
		* aperYsizes vary according to region.
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	C	ress the FUNC./SET button.
		The page layout screen appears.
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Select a layout.

The following layout can be selected.

			Default		Print effects will differ
					according to your printer’s
					settings. Refer to your
					printer’s user guide for
					details.
			Bordered		Prints with a border.
			Borderless	Prints right to the edges
4					of the paper.
			N-up		Prints 2, 4 or 8 images on
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					a single sheet of paper
					(p. 21).
		P			Specifies the print size
			ID hoto
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					image as an ID photo
					(p. 22).
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			Fixed Size* Prints by specifying the
					print size of the image on
					a sheet of paper (p. 24).
			* A layout cannot be selected when
			printing on card size paper.

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Printing Multiple Images on a Sheet of Paper

Selecting [N-up] in the layout setting (p. 20) will allow you to specify the following layout settings.

2

2 images (height 2 x width 1) of the same dimensions are arranged on a single sheet of paper.

4

4 images (height 2 x width 2) of the same dimensions are arranged on a single sheet of paper.

8

8 images (height 4 x width 2) of the same dimensions are arranged on a single sheet of paper or a label sheet.

[Printing example 1] Printing 3 copies of image A in 2-up

Number of	Image A:	Y
copies (p. 14)	[3] copies
Layout	2
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DPOF print setting (p. 28) allows you to separately print different

imagesCby specifying the number of frames to be printed per image. [Printing example 2] Printing 2 copies of image A and 1 copy of image B in 4-up

DPOF print	Image A:
settings*	[2] copies
(p. 28)	Image B:
	[1] copies
Layout	4

*Please refer to the Camera User Guide for instructions on DPOF print setting method.

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Printing by Specifying the Print Size (ID Photo Print)

Selecting [ID Photo] in the layout setting (p. 20) will allow you to specify the print size and print portion of an image as an ID photo*.

*Images printed with the ID Photo Print function may not be allowed as a formal certificate photo. Refer to the party (organization) or administration requiring the photo.

The print size can be specified for only L (Large) resolution images in the camera connected to the printer.

	Select [ID Photo], then press
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	the FUNC./SET button.
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Specify the print size by selecting the length of the long side and the short side, then press the FUNC./SET button.

Specify the size by selecting the length of the long side first, then the short side. See the next table for selectable combinations of the long side length and the short side length.

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z Selectable combination : Available print size

Short Side

Long Side

20 mm 25 mm 30 mm 35 mm 40 mm 45 mm 50 mm

25 mm

30 mm

35 mm

40 mm

45 mm

50 mm

55 mm

60 mm

70 mm

	1.4 inch	1.5 inch	1.8 inch	2.0 inch
1.8 inch
2.0 inch

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		TrimYthe image to specify the
		print area.
C		PSee Step 2 of Setting the Printing
		Area (Trimming) (pp. 16, 17, 18) on
	Ohow to trim the image.
		The trimming setting screen differs
		depending on the camera model.
Trimming	Frame	Follow the steps according to the
		screen that displays on your
		camera.

Pressing the MENU button will cancel trimming.

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