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Easy Printing
Beautiful Prints
and Fun!
Beginner’s Guide
ENGLISH
Simple Steps for Basic Operation ......................p. 3
Make Everyone Smile “Recipes” for Printing ...p. 25
CDI-E372-010 xxxxxxx © CANON INC. 2008 PRINTED IN JAPAN
C O P Y
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Preserve Your Memories with SELPHY You can easily edit and print family photos to preserve your precious memories, all with your SELPHY printer. The days of the week are displayed in the language that you set in [Language]. Initial printing Things to Prepare Easy Photo Pack Power Cord A memory card (Postcard size is used here.) containing images 2 C O P Y
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Simple Steps for Basic Operations Printing images from the memory card following steps A through E. * Load the Easy Photo Pack Protective paper Slide the cover lever up to open the cartridge cover Remove the cleaner unit Load the Easy Photo Pack Close the cartridge cover * The ink and paper integrated cartridges for the SELPHY ES series are called Easy Photo Packs. 3 C O P Y
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Connect the printer to a power source and turn the power on Ensure there is at least 15 cm (6 in.) of free space front and back, and at least 10 cm (4 in.) either side. 15 cm (6 in.) To power 15 cm (6 in.) 10 cm (4 in.) outlet Connect the power cord to the printer Insert the plug into a power outlet Press until the power lamp lights green to turn on the power C O P Y
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Set the display language Press and select [Printer Setup] with or , and press Select [Language] with or , and press Press , , or to select the language you wish to set and press The selected language is set and the screen returns to [Printer Setup]. Press The screen returns to the main menu. C O P Y
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Insert a memory card into the printer Insert all the way (for microSD cards, microSDHC cards, push the card in until you hear a click). Slide the card slot cover back to open it Insert only one memory card into the appropriate card slot Images saved in the memory card are displayed on the LCD monitor. Compatible Memory Cards and Supporting Card Slots + *1 *1 SD/MMC /miniSD Slot microSD Slot MS/MS Duo Slot • SD Memory Card • microSD Card • Memory Stick • miniSD Card • microSDHC Card • Memor
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Print Press , , or to select the image you wish to print Press or to specify the number of copies Press Printing starts Easy-Scroll Wheel You can select images or menu items just by turning the Easy-Scroll Wheel instead of pressing the , , and buttons on the wheel. 7 C O P Y
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How to print with the date Follow the instructions indicated below before selecting images. Press Select [Print Settings] in the menu screen and set the date Press or to select [Print Settings] and press . Press or to select [Date] and press or to set the setting to [On]. Press The confirmation screen for whether or not to save the setting is displayed. Select [OK] and press Date setting with [On] is saved. You can now select an image you wish to print with the date and print it
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Print from Mobile Phones and Computers, as well as Digital Cameras, with Your SELPHY Printer Camera You can print an image taken with a camera only if you connect the camera to the printer with a USB cable. Mobile You can print without a cable from * Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones. * Bluetooth Unit BU-30 (sold separately) is required. Computer You can print images saved on your Compact Photo computer. You can also add text to the Printer images and print in a variety of layouts. Solu
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What You Can Do with Your SELPHY Printer Creative Print Add Frames Add Clip Art Create a Calendar Print a Picture Diary Stamps Add a Speech Print with Effects Create ID Photos Print a Movie Bubble Print with Gold or Silver Effects Print frames or clip art stamps with gold or silver effects using a gold or silver print supporting cartridge (Easy Photo Pack E-P20G/E-P20S). More creative decoration by using a computer Print desired frames and text with gold or silver effects using the suppl
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Print Settings Print the Date Print the Image Number Add Borders to an Image Print after Selecting Print after Print after Adjusting a Page Layout Correcting Red-Eye the Brightness Trimming Images You can enlarge and print a portion of an image. For details on the functions of the printer, refer to the Printer User Guide after installing it from the supplied CD-ROM. Installation instructions for the Printer User Guide are on page 12 of this guide. 11 C O P Y
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Printer User Guide For details about the functions introduced in this book, refer to the Printer User Guide that is included in the supplied CD-ROM. The following topics are covered. - Usage details - Useful functions - Supplied software Installing the Printer User Guide Adobe Reader is required to view the Printer User Guide. 12 C O P Y
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Separately Sold Products Ink and paper integrated cartridge. The cartridge differs depending on the paper size and ink type. Please refer to the table below. Easy Photo Pack Name No. of Paper Size Ink Type Color of Cartridge (Product No.) Sheets Easy Photo Pack E-P100 100 Color Green Easy Photo Pack E-P50 50 Postcard size (100 × 148 mm) Color/Gold Easy Photo Pack E-P20G 20 Gold (4 × 6 in.) Color/Silver Easy Photo Pack E-P20S 20 Silver BW Easy Photo Pack E-P25BW 25 Gray L size Easy Photo Pac
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Safety Precautions Use this equipment correctly according to the following precautions to avoid the risk of injury, fire, electrical shock, malfunction or other hazards. Equipment refers to the printer. The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the printer to prevent injuries or damage to yourself or other persons. WARNING Store the equipment in a place where it cannot be reached
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CAUTIONS Do not stick any part of your hand into the printer interior. Do not use or store the equipment in the following types of places. • Humid or dusty areas • Places subject to strong vibrations • Places near flames or subject to direct sunlight • Places that may heat up such as an automobile trunk or dashboard Do not allow metallic pins to touch or allow dirt to collect on the power plug. Do not excessively pull or bend the power cord. Do not use the power cord for any ot
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You Think There is a Problem If the solutions below do not remedy your problem, contact the retail outlet or a Canon Customer Support center. Printer and Power Source Power Will Not Turn on • Has the plug come out of the power outlet? • Is the connector of the power cord securely connected to the printer’s AC IN terminal? • Did you press long enough? Printing Problems Cannot Print • Is the printer power turned on? • Is the printer connected to more than one device? D
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Cannot Print (continued from previous page) • Does the camera battery have sufficient charge? Replace the battery with a fully charged (or new) battery, or use the compact power adapter for the camera. Printing from Computers • Did you install the printer driver according to the correct procedures? • Is the printer connected directly to a port on the computer with the USB cable? The printer may not operate correctly if it is connected to a USB hub. Problems Ex
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Cannot Make Clean Prints • Is the ink sheet or paper dirty? • Is dirt lodged within the printer? • Has condensation formed within the printer? Leave it to dry at room temperature for a while. • Is the printer placed near a device with a strong electromagnetic or magnetic field? Electromagnetic waves from video game devices or strong magnetism from speakers may distort images. Set it at least 1 meter (3 ft.) apart. Colors on the Computer Display and the Pr
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Paper Problems Frequent Paper Jams • Has too much paper been left in the print output receptacle? Do not leave 0 or more sheets in the print output receptacle. Cannot Print the Specified Number of Prints • Is the printer’s power being turned on and off repeatedly without printing? The printer initialization consumes ink. There may not be enough ink left for the allotted sheets in the set. • Is the ink sheet being pulled? Do not forcefully pull out the ink
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Error Messages If any error occurs during printing, a message is displayed on the LCD monitor of the printer. If a problem occurs while the printer is connected to the camera, the camera’s LCD monitor may display an error message. No paper/ink • Check that the cartridge is correctly installed. • Change the cartridge to a new one. • If paper is not feeding correctly, remove the cartridge, and manually remove any paper remaining in the printer. Paper jam! •
