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CDI-M157-010 XXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAP AN DPUG6 IMPRIMÉ AU JAPON Direct Print User G uide Guide d' utilisation de l'impression direc te Guía de l usuario de impres ión direct a Y ou don’t even need a computer ! Just connect your camer a to your printer and print V ous n'avez p as besoin d'ordinateur ! Imprime[...]
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ENGLISH Tabl e of Con tent s Direct Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Allows for Printi ng without the Use of a Computer . . . . 2 Vari ous Printin g Operation s Can Be Perfor med . . . . . . . 2 You Can Also P erform the Following Pr inting Operations . .3 Using Canon SELPHY CP series Printers . [...]
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1 Select ing Print Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Settin g the Date Printi ng Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Settin g the Print Ef fect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Settin g the Numbe r of Cop ies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Settin g the Printi ng Area (Trimmi ng) . . . . [...]
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2 Direct Print Allows for Pr inting without the Use of a Compu ter Connect your camera to the printer with a cable. Image selection and printing is operated from the camera. Various Printing Operations Can Be Performed* Multiple pictures can be printed at once. (DPOF print setting *) Prints to c over the e ntire surface of t he pap er. Or, prin ts [...]
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3 You Can Also Perform the F ollowing Printing Operations An i mage ca n be tr immed , laid out an d printed as ID ph otos. (ID photo pr int ( p. 17) ) Movi e fr ame s ca n be ex tr act ed at fa ir ly regular intervals an d printed on a single sheet of paper. (Movie print (p. 19)) Using Can on SELPHY CP ser ies Print ers* 107-J006 6"25 12"[...]
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4 Confirm You r Prin ter Mode l and Connec tion C able Type The required c onnection cable type w ill depend on the print er model. Prepare t he correct cable type after check ing the table below. Printer Connectio n ca ble Canon Printers SELPHY CP series* 1 • PictBridge Compliant* 2 • Canon Direct Pri nt Compatible Int erfac e cabl e supp lied[...]
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5 * 1 Includes the CP -330/CP-2 20/CP-30 0/CP-200/CP-10 0/CP-10. * 2 When conne cting a Non- Canon, P ictBridge co mplia nt camera, refer to th e camera's use r guide. * 3 If you are using a CP-100 or C P-10, us e the Dir ect Inte rface Ca ble DIF-1 00 supplied wi th the printer . * 4 Also refe r to the u ser gu ide that came wi th your printe[...]
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6 Connec ting the Camera to th e Printe r Connect the camera to the printer. For instructions on printer and camera operation methods, refer to their respective user guides. Confirm the appropriate connection cable in the table on page 4. Set one of th e following into the camera. • Compact power adapter (sold separately) • Fully charged batter[...]
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7 Confirm that one of the follow ing icons is displayed in the camera's L CD monitor. • If one of the afo remen tioned icons do es not a ppear, th e conne cted pri nter cann ot be u sed. • When th e printer is re ady for printin g, the but ton light s in blue. The butt on bli nks du ring prin ting. Icon Ne xt refer to the sect ions indicat[...]
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8 Disconnec ting the Camera and th e Printe r Detach the cable from the printer. Pull out the cable w hile holding the connect or plug. Do not pull out by the cable. Turn the ca mera’s power off. Detach the cable from the camera. Pull out the cable w hile holding the connect or plug. Do not pull out by the cable. For the latest information regard[...]
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9 Printing Easy Prin t You can print images by pressing only one button after connecting the camera to the printer. Print after Changing t he Print Settings You can change the print s ettings before printing. 1 Make sure that displays in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor. 2 Display the images you wis h to print and p ress the button. If you [...]
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10 2 Displa y the images you wish to print and press the SET butt on. The print order screen appears. 3 Select print s ettings as req uired. 4 Select [Print] and press the SET button. If you press the MENU button, the display will revert to the standard playback mode and print ing will not take place. • You cannot print images recorded in t he RA[...]
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11 Selecting Print Settings Selecting the Number of Copies Setting the Print Style You can select from among the following print styles. • Dependin g on the ca mera model, icons ma y not a ppear. * 1 Icon varie s depen ding on the im age to be printed . * 2 This option ca n only be se lected when printing on card size paper . 1 In the print o rde[...]
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12 3 Select se ttings as ne eded. 4 Press the MENU button to end t he setting selec tion proce ss. With borderless or multiple prints, the top, bottom and s ides of the image may be c ropped slightly. If you have no t specified a trimming setting, a frame will appear arou nd the area of the image t hat will be printed, allowing you to check the por[...]
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13 Setting the Pr inting Area (Trimming) You can specify which portion of an image gets printed. Please set the Print Style (Image, Borders and Date) before setting the trimming settings . If the print style is changed after having made the trimm ing settings, you must select the s ettings again. 1 In the print orde r screen, select [Trimm ing] and[...]
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14 2a Trim the ima ge. Chang ing the Siz e of the Trim ming Frame • P ress the zoom lever or the zoom button to adjust the size of the trimming fram e. • The trimming f rame can be c hanged to a minim um selection of approximately half the displayed image (in width and height) or a max imum selection that is virtually the s ame size as the imag[...]
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15 2b Trim th e imag e. Changin g the S ize of the Trimm ing Fra me • Press the up and down buttons to adjust t he size of the trimming frame. • The t rimming frame can be changed to a minimum s election of approximately half the displayed im age (in width and height) or a maxim um selection that is virtually t he same size as the image. • Ex[...]
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16 • The t rimming setting only applies to one image. • The t rimming setting is canceled with the following operations. • When you set the trimming settings for another image. • When you close the P rint mode (when you turn the c amera power off, change the camera mode, or detach the connection cable). • The date or part of the date in i[...]
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17 Printing by Specifying t he Print Size (ID Photo Print) You can specify the print size and print portion of an image or a whole image as an ID photo*. * Im ages printe d with th e ID Phot o Print fu nction may n ot be allowe d as a formal certific ate photo. R efer to the par ty (orga nization) or administ rati on requi ring the ph oto. The prin[...]
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18 3 Trim th e image to spec ify the prin t ar ea. See Step 2 of Setting the Pri nting Area (Trimming) ( p. 14 or p. 15) on how to trim the image. The trimming setting screen differs depending on the camera model. Follow the steps according to the screen that displays on your camera. 4 Press the SET button to c lose the set ting menu. 1.4 inch 1.5 [...]
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19 Printing Movies (Movie P rint) You can print movie frames selected automatically at fai rly regular intervals on a sheet of paper. • The print size setting onl y applies to one image. • The print size setting i s canceled with the following operations: • When you set the pri nt size settings for another image. • When you set the trimming[...]
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20 2 If nec essary, se t (Caption) to [ On] or [Off]. If you set (Caption) to [On], you can print the file number and the elapsed time of the frame at the same time. 3 Select [Print] and press the SET button. It may not be possible to play back or print movies shot with a different camera. • The number of printed movie frames per sheet of paper i[...]
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21 Printing with DPOF Print Settings For instructions on how to set DPOF print settings, please refer to the DPOF print settings section of the Camera Us er Guide . In this section, we will explain how to print sever al images already specified with DPOF print settings. 1 In the [ (Play)] men u, select [Print O rder] and press the SET button. 2 Sel[...]
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22 4 Select [O K] and press th e SET button. • The image will start t o print and, when it is com pletely finished, the display will revert to the standard playback mode. • If th e ME NU button is pressed, the display will revert to the Pri nt Order screen in Step 2 and printing will not take place. • To print the date, set the [Date] setting[...]
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23 Restarting Printing • In the print order menu, select [Resume] and press the SET button. The remaining images can be printed. • Printing cannot be restarted under t he following circumstanc es. • If the print settings hav e been chan ged before restarting. • If the image f or which the pr int settings were set has been deleted before res[...]
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24 List of Messages The following messages may appear on the camera’s LCD m onitor when an error occurs during a camera and printer connection. (Depending on the printer model, some m essages m ay not display.) • Please refer to the printer’s user guide for solutions. No Paper Paper ca ssette is incor rectly ins erted o r out of paper. Or the[...]
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25 Printing Easy Prin t You ca n print images by pressing only one button after connecting the camera to the printer. 1 Make sure that displays in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor. 2 Display the images you wis h to print and p ress the button. If you wish to cha nge the print s ettings, see Print af ter Changing the Print S ettings . Printi[...]
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26 Print after Cha nging the Print Settings You can c hange the print settings before printing. 1 Make sure tha t di spl ays in the u pper left corner of the LCD monitor. If displays on the LCD monitor, please refer to Printing with Bubble Jet Direct Co mpatible Bubble Jet Pr inters (p. 43). 2 Displa y the images you wish to print and press the SET[...]
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27 • You cannot print m ovies or im ages recorde d in the RAW format . • It may not be possible to play back or print images shot with a different camera. Cancel Printing • To cancel printing bet ween images, pres s the SE T button. A confirmation dialog will display. Select [OK] and press the SET button. The printer will st op printing the c[...]
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28 Selecting Pr int Settings Setting the Date Pr inting Option Depending on the camera model, the screens that will be displayed will vary. M oreover, available set tings differ depending on the printer model (unavailable set tings will not appear in the menu). For details, refer to the user guide that came with your printer. Default Setting • Th[...]
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29 Setting the Print Effect This function uses t he camera’s s hooting information to opt imize the image data, yielding high quali ty prints. You can select the following print effects. Setting the Number of Copies On Uses th e came ra’s shoo ting info rmatio n to del iver bea utiful prints . Off Prints without any ef fects. VIV ID Prin ts mor[...]
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30 Setting the P rinting Area (Trimming) You can s pecify a portion of t he image for pr inting. Please set [Paper Settings] (p. 34) before setting the t rimming settings. If the print style is changed aft er having made the trimming settings, you must select the settings again. 1 Select [Trim ming] and pre ss the SET button. The trimming frame wil[...]
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31 2a Trim th e imag e. Changin g the S ize of the Trimm ing Fra me • Press the zoom lever or t he zoom button to adjust the size of the trimming frame. • The t rimming frame can be changed to a minimum s election of approximately half the displayed im age (in width and height) or a maxim um selection that is virtually t he same size as the ima[...]
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32 2b Trim the ima ge. Chang ing the Siz e of the Trim ming Frame • Press the up and down buttons to adjust the size of the trimming frame . • The trimming f rame can be c hanged to a minim um selection of approximately half the displayed image (in width and height) or a max imum selection that is virtually the s ame size as the image. • Expa[...]
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33 • The trimming setting only applies to one image. • The trimming setting is canceled with the f ollowing 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 m ode, or deta ch the connection ca ble). • The date or part of the date in i[...]
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34 Selecting the Paper Se ttings 1 Select [Pap er Settings] and press the SET button. The paper size setting screen appears. 2 Sele ct a pa per size and pr ess the SET button. The following paper sizes* are available: 4" u 6", 5" u 7" or 13 u 18 cm, 8.5" u 11" or A4, CreditCard, A3, 13" u 19" or A3+ and Defau[...]
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35 3 Select a pap er type and press the SET button. The following paper t ypes can be selected. * Ca non bran d pape r • Depending on the printer m odel and paper size settings, som e items cannot be selected. The Page Layout screen appears. 4 Select a lay out. The following print effects c an be selected. Photo Prints on Phot o Paper Plus Glossy[...]
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36 • When using PictBridge compliant Bubble Jet Printers (PIXMA s eries/SEL PHY DS se ries), selec ting "4" x 6"" in Step 2 will allow you t o specify the following layout settings. [Pr intin g exam ple 1 ] Prin ting 3 copie s of i mage A in 2-up [Printing example 2] Printin g 3 copies of image A and 2 co pies of imag e B in 9[...]
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37 Printing with DPOF Print Settings For instructions on how to set DPOF print settings, please refer to the DPOF print settings section of the Camera Us er Guide . In this section, w e will explain how to print several images already specified with DPOF print settings. 5 Select a l ayout and pres s the SET button . This ends the p aper settings op[...]
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38 3 Set the print effect and pap er sett ing s as requ ire d. * [Page Layout] ca nnot b e set in the [Paper Se ttings] wh en [Index] is selected in the [Set up] op tion in S tep 2. 4 Select [Print] and press the SET button. • The image will start t o print and, when it is com pletely finished, the display will revert to the standard playback mod[...]
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39 Cancel Printing • To cancel printing bet ween images printed, press the SET button. A confirmation dialog appears. Select [OK] and press the SET button. The printer will st op printing the current image and eject the paper. Restarting Printing • Select [Resume] and press the SET button. The remaining images can be printed. • Printing canno[...]
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40 List of Messages The following mess ages may appear on t he camera LCD monitor if an error occ urs during a camera and pr inter connec tion. (Depending on the printer, some messag es may not appear.) • Please refer to the printer’s user guide for the appropriate remedies. : Printing restarts if you select [Continue] and press the SET button.[...]
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41 Prin ter er ror Disconnect th e cable from the p rinter and turn off the pri nter power . T hen recon nect th e cable and turn on t he prin ter. If t he error persists, please consult the dea ler where you purcha sed your printe r or your neares t Canon Custome r Suppo rt center (liste d in the Contact List provide d with the printe r). Printer [...]
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42 Print error Check that the correct pap er size is select ed. If this error m essage appears e ven whe n the co rrect paper size is set, tu rn off the printe r, then tur n it on again . If the er ror pe rsists, ple ase con sult the dealer where you purch ased yo ur prin ter or you r near est Canon Custome r Suppo rt cent er (lis ted in the Contac[...]
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43 Printing After this step, follow the procedures in the section Printing with SELPHY CP series Print ers (p. 9) to print your images. However, please note that some menus and precautions differ, as listed below. See pa ges 10 and 22. 1 Make sure that displays in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor. If displays, re fer to Printin g with PictB[...]
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44 See page 11. Sett ing th e Prin t Style You can select from among the following print styles. Cancel Printing • To cancel printing between images printed, press the SET button. A confirmation dialog appears. Select [OK] and press the SET button. The printer will stop printing the current image and eject the paper. Printing Errors • An error [...]
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45 See pa ge 22. • The ID photo print function cannot be used. • If you select an image which has had the shooting date embedded in it using a camera with the Postcard Print mode, [Date] in the [Style] menu w ill be set to [Off]. If you set [Date] to [On], dates will appear twice on t he printed image. • To print the date, set the [Date] sett[...]
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46 Printing After this step, follow the procedures in the sect ion Printing with PictBridge Compliant Bubble Jet P rinters (PIXMA series/SEL PHY DS series) (p. 25) to print your images. However, the following menu optio ns cannot be set. • P rint Ef fect ( p. 29): [VIVID], [ NR], [VIV ID+NR] • Paper Size (p. 34) : [A3+/13 x 19] and [5" x 7[...]
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47 Settin gs that Can B e Set w ith t he Camera SELPHY CP series Printers/ Bubble Jet Direct Compati ble Bubble Je t Printer s (When or appears on the camer a’s LCD monitor during a connection) * T he paper size is set with the prin ter. Print Options Selectable with the Camera SELPHY CP series Printers Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Bubble Jet Pri[...]
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48 PictBridge Com pli ant B ubb le Jet Prin ter s (PIXMA series/SELPHY DS series) (When appears on the camera’s LCD monitor during a connection) Some settings are not available with certain cameras and printers. Print Options Selectable with the Camera Date Off On Default Print Effect Off On Default VIVI D NR VIVI D+ NR Number o f Prints 1 to 99 [...]
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49 * 1 Paper sizes v ary acco rding to re gion. * 2 These op tions can be specified by sele cting "4" x 6" " in the paper size setting. Pape r S et ting s Paper Size* 1 4" u 6" 5" u 7" or 13 u 18 cm 8.5" u 11" o r A4 CreditCard A3 13" u 19" o r A3+ Default Paper Type Photo Fast Photo Defau[...]
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