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PictureMate Snap
(PM 240)
Follow these steps to set up your PictureMate® Snap
or Flash and print–no computer required!
Note: PictureMate Snap is shown throughout, but the steps are the
same for PictureMate Flash. To print from your computer, see the
Basics book and your CD after completing these steps.
PictureMate Flash
(PM 280)
1 Unpack
PictureMate comes with all these items in the box.
PictureMate
Power adapter Power cable
1 Remove all the tape and packing material from the
2 Open the cartridge door
3 Remove the packing
PictureMate
photo paper
Basics book Printer Software CD
outside of PictureMate.
on the back of
PictureMate.
material from inside the
cartridge slot.
Initial PictureMate
photo cartridge
4 Close the cartridge door.
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2 Plug In and Turn On
1 Connect the power adapter to the back of
PictureMate.
2 Connect the power
cable to the power
adapter.
3 Plug the other end
of the power cable
into a power outlet.
4 Flip the handle to the back.
5 Open the paper support.
6 Press the On button to turn on PictureMate.
After a moment, you see
this on the photo
viewer screen:
Now you can install your initial photo cartridge.
3 Install the Initial
Photo Cartridge
1 Open the cartridge door.
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2 Slide the cartridge lever left
to the Release position.
3 Remove the initial photo cartridge
from its package.
Caution: Do not install a
different PictureMate
cartridge for initial setup.
Install only the initial photo cartridge
that came with PictureMate.
4 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up,
until it clicks into place. It will not go in all the way.
5 Slide the lever all the way right, to the Lock position.
6 Close the cartridge door.
PictureMate charges the print head for
3 to 4 minutes and displays the screen above.
7 When you see the
Charging complete
message on the photo
viewer screen, press OK.
Press here
Turn over
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4 Load Paper
PictureMate comes with genuine Epson® glossy photo paper
made especially for printing lab quality photos.
Caution: Don’t load or print on plain paper; this may damage
PictureMate.
1 Move the handle to the back
and open the paper support,
if necessary.
2 Press the Open
button to open the
output tray.
3 Slide the edge guides outward.
4 Load up to 20 sheets at a time. Fan the sheets to
slightly separate them.
5 Place your paper into the slot between the edge
guides with the glossy side up. Slide the edge guides
inward slightly.
Load glossy side up
6 Raise the photo viewer screen.
Note: Keep unused paper in the original package and store it flat to
prevent curling.
Make sure paper
is beneath arrow
on edge guide
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5 Insert a Memory
Card
1 Remove the memory card containing photos from
your digital camera.
2 Insert your memory card into the correct slot on
PictureMate.
Memory card light
SD™ (Secure Digital)
SDHC™ (High Capacity)
mini SD™ *
Top
mini SDHC *
micro SD *
micro SDHC
MMC™ (MultiMediaCard™)
xD Picture Card™
xD Picture Card (Type M and Type H)
Sony Memory Stick® **
Memory Stick Duo™ *
Memory Stick PRO™
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ *
MagicGate™ Memory Stick **
MagicGate Memory Stick Duo™ *
Microdrive™
CompactFlash® (Type I and II)
Bottom
* Adapter required
** Maximum capacity 128MB
3 Push the card in until it stops (it won’t go in all the
way). The memory card light comes on and
PictureMate tells you how many photos are
on the card.
Note: Insert just one card at a time. PictureMate does
not read multiple cards at once.
6 Print Your Photos
PictureMate’s photo viewer screen makes it easy to select the
photos you want to print.
Select Some Photos
1 Press or to view your photos.
2 Press OK to select a photo for printing.
3 To print more than one copy,
press OK to increase the number.
Press the Copy - selection button
to decrease it. (The Copy selection button is the left button
beneath the photo viewer screen.)
4 To select more photos, press
or to view the photo and
press OK to select it. Repeat step 3
to select more copies, if necessary.
5 Continue with “Print Selected Photos” to the right.
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Select All Photos
1 Press the Select All selection
button. (The Select All selection
button is the left button beneath
the photo viewer screen.)
2 To print more than one copy of all
the photos, press OK to increase
the number. Press the Copy -
selection button to decrease it.
3 Press Proceed.
4 To change the number of copies of an individual
photo, press or to select the photo. Then press
OK to increase the number, or Copy - to decrease it.
5 Continue with “Print Selected Photos” below.
Print Selected Photos
1 Press the Print Preview selection
button and use or to review
your selected photos.
2 Press Layout to select the layout
of your photos on the paper.
3 Press Print to print your photos.
More on PictureMate
Check your printed manual
See the Basics book for instructions on
printing from PictureMate, your computer,
and other devices. Also learn how to save
photos to or print photos from a CD,
replace your Print Pack (photo paper and
photo cartridge), take care of PictureMate,
and solve problems.
Check your on-screen manual
After you install your PictureMate software
from the CD, you’ll see an icon for your on-screen
PictureMate User’s Guide on your computer screen.
Double-click that icon for comprehensive instructions
on using PictureMate and its software.
Note: For information on possible software updates for PictureMate,
go to http://support.epson.com, select Printers, and select your
product under Personal Photo Lab. Then check for updated software
in the Drivers & Downloads section.
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 or too cold.
Epson and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Exceed Your Vision is a
trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes
only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and
all rights in those marks.
© 2006 Epson America, Inc. 7/06
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