Polaroid P-500 manual

P-500 Digital Photo Printer User Guide[...]

Table of Contents User’s Guide P–500 T able of Contents Kit Contents 1 Things You Should Know 2 Printer Features 3 Control buttons 3 Display panel 3 Side panel 3 Inserting the Shoulder Strap 4 Loading the Film Pack 4 Printing Digital Photos 6 Inserting the memory card 6 Setting the Print Queue 6 Tagging Images 8 Editing the Print Queue 10 Clear[...]

Kit Contents User’s Guide P–500 1 Kit Contents The Polaroid P-500 Digital Photo Printer prints photos taken with your digital camera. a P-500 Digital Photo Printer b Shoulder Strap c User’ s Guide, Quick Reference/Label, Registration Card d Polaroid 500 Instant Film 5 Select copy count 6 Press OK. 7 Print. Press print. 1 Insert memory card. 2[...]

Things You Should Know User ’ s Guide P – 500 2 Things Y ou Should Know • About removable memory cards . The P-500 prints photos taken with most digital cameras using CompactFlash T ype I & II or SmartMe- dia memory cards. The P-500 supports JPEG image fi les created by most digital cameras. • About the print queue .The print queue is [...]

Printer Features User ’ s Guide P – 500 3 Printer Features Control buttons a On/Off b Arrows/Select c OK/Con fi rm d Print Display panel The display panel indicates printer status. e Image number f Copy count g Film count h Power indicator i Print queue Side panel j Card eject button k Memory card slot l Film compartment door ab c d i h f eg k[...]

Inserting the Shoulder Strap User ’ s Guide P – 500 4 Inserting the Shoulder Strap 1 Insert strap as shown. 2 Push through and attach to other end. Loading the Film Pack Y our printer uses Polaroid 500 instant fi lm. The fi lm pack contains the bat- tery power for the printer . 1 Open the fi lm compartment as shown. P500_UG_Final.fm Page 4 W[...]

Loading the Film Pack User ’ s Guide P – 500 5 2 Slide the fi lm pack carefully , fi lm-side up, within the metal guides as shown. 3 Close the fi lm compartment door . 4 Press and hold . The fi lm cover ejects. Each time the fi lm door opens, the fi lm count resets to 10. If you insert a par - tially used fi lm pack, the count will be in[...]

Printing Digital Photos User ’ s Guide P – 500 6 Printing Digital Photos Inserting the memory card Use the printer display panel to select images and that you want to print before or after insert- ing the memory card. 1 Slide open the memory card slot door . Insert the card, label-side up, into the slot. Note : SmartMedia requires an adapter . [...]

Printing Digital Photos User ’ s Guide P – 500 7 The fi lm count ( b ) displays the frames avail- able. Y ou can program as many images as there are frames. 2 Select the image number you want. 3 Press . The Copies ( c ) fi eld becomes active. 4 Choose the number of copies you want. The default number is 1. 5 Press . The print queue ( d ) disp[...]

Printing Digital Photos User ’ s Guide P – 500 8 T agging Images Y ou can select images for printing without set- ting the print queue using your digital camera ’ s DPOF or Lock feature. Refer to your camera manual for details. Note : If you want multiple copies of a locked image, set the print queue. 1 Using your camera ’ s LCD (liquid cry[...]

Printing Digital Photos User ’ s Guide P – 500 9 5 T o print, press . A message Printing (#) of (#) appears. Each photo prints in several seconds. If the number of tagged fi les exceeds the number of frames available, a message such as: Print 10 of 15? indicates the total number of frames available (10) and the number of tagged fi les detecte[...]

Editing the Print Queue User ’ s Guide P – 500 10 Editing the Print Queue If you are not printing tagged images you can edit the print queue before you press print to adjust your selections. 1 Select the image number requiring adjustment. 2 Press . The copies fi eld becomes active and indicates the current number of selected copies. 3 Adjust t[...]

Troubleshooting User ’ s Guide P – 500 11 T roubleshooting Printer does not function at all. The film pack is not in the printer . • Load the fi lm pack into the printer . The battery in the film pack is too low or dead. • Replace the fi lm pack. Environment is very cold, causing reduced performance. • If using the printer at temperat[...]

Troubleshooting User ’ s Guide P – 500 12 There is a problem with the memory card. The card is in the printer , but it still will not print. • The printer is compatible with T ype I and II Com- pactFlash and SmartMedia cards only . Check your memory card for compatibility . • Remove the memory card, and check the images in your camera. Rein[...]

Display Panel Messages User ’ s Guide P – 500 13 Display Panel Messages T o clear any message on the display , Press OK to continue. General Memory Card Message Explanation Resolution The printer detects Locked or DPOF fi les when you turn on the printer . The default selection is Print. T o Print, press OK; to ignore and manually set the prin[...]

Display Panel Messages User ’ s Guide P – 500 14 Memory Card (continued) Film Errors Message Explanation Resolution Card error An unrecognized memory card has been inserted into the printer . Use only Compact- Flash T ype I & II (2- 128 megabyte) or SmartMedia remov- able memory cards with this printer . ### invalid Queue entry for image nu[...]

FCC Notice User ’ s Guide P – 500 15 FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. WARNING : Changes or modi fi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party respon- sible for compliance could void the user's author - ity to oper[...]

Precautions User ’ s Guide P – 500 16 Precautions Printer Precautions Observe the following precautions when using the Polaroid Digital Photo Printer: • Do not open the printer case or attempt your own repairs. High-voltage internal components create the risk of electrical shock when exposed. Contact Polaroid Customer Service for repair infor[...]

Polaroid Customer Support User ’ s Guide P – 500 17 Polaroid Customer Support Internet: www.PolaroidDigital.com T elephone: 1-800-897-0356 , (U.S.A.) Y ou can call Polaroid toll-free within the U.S.A., 7 days a week, 8 A.M. to 8 P .M. Eastern Standard T ime. Please identify the Polaroid product and if possible, its serial number . We offer a va[...]

Specifications User ’ s Guide P – 500 18 Specifications • No PC required • No batteries required • No cables required • Image format: JPEG • On-board alpha-numeric and text (English only) status display • Supports DPOF and image lock • Print quality: Full color continuous tone prints • Automatic image enhancement • Film type:[...]

User ’ s Guide P – 500 19 ©2000 Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA 02139, U.S.A., owner of the trademark “ Polaroid ” . All other product names may be the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. PU-21674M-0 P500_UG_Final.fm Page 19 Wednesday, October 18, 2000 4:21 PM[...]