Epson PictureMate User Manual

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Set up your PictureMate and print–no computer required!
Note: To print from your computer, see Using PictureMate With a
Computer and your CD after completing these steps.
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1 Unpack

PictureMate comes with all these items in the box.
PictureMate
Using PictureMate
Without a Computer
booklet
Caution: To avoid damaging your PictureMate,
keep it out of the sun and don’t leave it in your car or other location where it can get too hot.
Power adapter
Power cable PictureMate Photo Cartridge
Printer
Software
CD
+
Paper
Using PictureMate
With a Computer
booklet
2 Install the Photo
Cartridge
1 Flip the handle up.
Handle
2 Open the cartridge door
on the back of PictureMate. You see the release lever.
Lever
3 Move the lever to the Release position by sliding it
in the direction shown.
To release lever
4 Shake the photo cartridge
a few times in its package, then unwrap the cartridge.
5 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up,
until it is fully inserted. Push in both sides evenly to make sure it is not crooked.
Caution: Make sure both sides of the cartridge are even,
or ink may leak. If either side is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinstall it.
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6 Move the lever right to the Lock position. If it does
not lock in place, the cartridge is not installed correctly. Release it and try again.
7 Close the cartridge door. Make sure it snaps shut.
If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is not installed correctly. Remove it and try again.
8 Flip the handle to the
back of PictureMate and all the way down.
3 Plug In and Turn
On PictureMate
1 Connect the power cable
to the power adapter.
2 Plug the small cable into
the back of PictureMate.
3 Plug the other end of
the power cable into a standard power outlet.
4 Press the On button to turn on PictureMate.
PictureMate gets the ink ready for printing. You see this message:
After a few minutes, when PictureMate is ready, you see this message:
5 Press the OK button.

4 Load Paper

Your PictureMate comes with photo paper made especially for it.
Caution: Don’t load or print on plain paper; this may damage
PictureMate.
1 Flip open the
paper support.
2 Pull up the paper
support all the way.
3 Open the output tray.
Note:
Make sure the handle
Make sure the paper support is fully extended.
is all the way down
4 Place your paper against the right edge,
with the glossy side up.
Note: Load up to 20 sheets
at a time.
5 Slide the edge guide
against the paper.
Note: Keep unused paper in the original package and store it flat to
prevent curling.
5 Insert a
Memory Card
Remove the memory card containing photos from your camera, then follow these steps:
1 Flip down the memory
card door.
2 Insert the memory card into the correct slot.
Top
Middle
SD™ (Secure Digital)
MMC™ (MultiMediaCard™)
Bottom
CompactFlash™ Type I and II
* Adapter required
SmartMedia™
mini SD™ *
Microdrive™
xD Picture Card™
Sony Memory Stick
Memory Stick Duo™ *
Memory Stick PRO™
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ *
MagicGate™ Memory Stick
MagicGate Memory Stick Duo™ *
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3 Push the card in until it stops (it won’t go in all the
way). When the card is in, the card light comes on.
Card light
Note: Insert just one card at a time. The PictureMate
does not read multiple cards at once.
4 Close the memory
card door.

6 Print a Proof Sheet

When you insert the memory card, you see a message while PictureMate counts your photos, then you see the PictureMate Wizard with this message:
Proof sheet
Note: If you don’t see the Wizard, you may have DPOF selected
on your memory card. You’ll see the Main Menu instead. See the Using PictureMate Without a Computer book to print a proof sheet.
Press Print to start printing your proof sheet.
Note: Your proof sheet may print on several pages, depending on
the number of photos on your card. (If you need to stop printing, press Cancel.)
Your proof sheet shows up to 20 small thumbnail versions of your photos with the photo numbers and names.
Photo number
Photo name

7 Print Photos

1 When you see the PictureMate Wizard screen, press
OK to select the photos you want to print.
Press OK
Note: To print all the photos on your card, press Print
instead. Make sure you load enough paper (up to 20 sheets).
2 Press or to highlight the
number of the photo you want to print, then press OK to choose it.
3 Press or to choose the number of copies to
print, then press OK.
You see a screen like this:
Selected photo
is checked
Note: To select more photos, repeat steps 2 and 3.
To deselect a photo, press OK to uncheck it.
4 Press Print to confirm
your photo choices, then press Print again to start printing.
Note: After printing with the Wizard, you
see the Main Menu. From there, just press Print to print all your 4 x 6 photos. You can also turn off the Wizard and just use the Main Menu.

For More Information

Number of copies
Main Menu
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
See this book to learn about printing and saving photos without using a computer. You can crop photos, print in black and white, and even print wallet­size photos.
Using PictureMate With a Computer
See this booklet and CD for steps on installing software and the on-screen User’s Guide. View the User’s Guide for complete instructions on using PictureMate.
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