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5Set the date and file number 
imprinting.
 Set them if necessary.
  Select <
I>, then press .
  Set as desired, then press < 0>.
6Set the number of copies.
  Set it if necessary.
  Select , then press < 0>.
  Set the number of copies, then press 
.
7Start printing.
  Select [Print ], then press < 0>.
  The [Default ] setting for printing effect s and other options are the 
printer’s own default settings as set  by the printer’s manufacturer. Refer 
to the printer’s instruction manual to find out what the [ Default] settings 
are.
  Depending on the im age’s file size and image-recording  quality, it may 
take some time for the printing  to start after you select [Print].
  If image tilt correction (p.293) is appl ied, it may take longer to print the 
image.
  To stop the printing, press <
0> while [Stop ] is displayed, then select 
[ OK ].
  If you execute [ 54: Clear all camera settings ] (p.56), all the settings 
will revert to their defaults.
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In step 4 on page 290, select the printing 
effect. When the < e> icon is displayed 
brightly next to < z>, you can press 
the < B > button. You can then adjust 
the printing effect. What can be adjusted 
or what is displayed will depend on the 
selection made in step 4.
  Brightness
The image brightness can be adjusted.
  Adjust levels
When you select [ Manual], you can change 
the histogram’s distribution and adjust the 
image’s brightness and contrast.
With the Adjust levels screen displayed, press the 
<
B> button to change the position of the 
. Press the  key to freely adjust the 
shadow level (0-127) or highlight level (128-255).
  kBrightener
Effective in backlit conditions that can make the subject’s face look 
dark. When [ On] is set, the face will be  brightened for printing.
  Red-eye corr.
Effective in flash images where t he subject has red eye. When [On] 
is set, the red eye will be corrected for printing.
e  Adjustment of Printing Effects
  The [kBrightener ] and [Red-eye corr. ] effects will not be reflected on 
the screen.
  When [Detail set.] is selected, you can adjust the [ Contrast], 
[ Saturation], [ Color tone], and [Color balance ]. To adjust the [ Color 
balance ], use <
9>. B is for blue, A for ambe r, M for magenta, and G for 
green. The color in the respective direction will be corrected.
  If you select [ Clear all], all the printing effect se ttings will be reverted to 
their defaults.
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You can crop the image and print only 
the trimmed portion as if the image was 
recomposed.
Set the trimming right before printing. 
If you set the trimming and then set the 
print settings, you may have to set the 
trimming again before printing.
1On the print settings screen, select [Trimming].
2Set the trimming frame size,  position, and aspect ratio.
 The image area within the trimmi ng frame will be printed. The 
trimming frame’s aspect rati o can be changed with [Paper settings].
Changing the trimming frame sizeTurn the  dial to change the trimming  frame size. The smaller the 
trimming frame, the larger the image  magnification will be for printing.
Moving the trimming frame
Use < 9> to move the frame over the image vertically or 
horizontally. Move the trimming frame until it covers the desired 
image area. Rotating the frame
Pressing the  button will toggle the  trimming frame between 
the vertical and horizontal orientations. This enables you to create a 
vertically oriented print from a horizontal image.
Image tilt correction
By turning the  dial, you can adjust the image tilt angle up to 
±10 degrees in 0.5-degree increments. When you adjust the image 
tilt, the < O> icon on the screen will turn blue.
3Press  to exit the trimming.
XThe print settings screen will reappear.
  You can check the trimmed image area on the upper left of the 
print settings screen.
Trimming the Image
Tilt correction
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 Depending on the printer,  the trimmed image area may not be printed as 
you specified.
  The smaller you make the trimming fr ame, the grainier the picture will 
look in the print.
  While trimming the image, look at th e camera’s LCD monitor. If you look 
at the image on a TV sc reen, the trimming frame may not be displayed 
accurately.
Handling Printer ErrorsIf you resolve a printer error (no in k, no paper, etc.) and select [Continue] to 
resume printing but it doe s not resume, operate the bu ttons on the printer to 
resume printing. For details  on resuming the printing, refer to the printer’s 
instruction manual.
Error MessagesIf a problem occurs during printing, an error me ssage will appear on the 
camera’s LCD monitor. Press  to stop printing . After fixing the 
problem, resume prin ting. For details on how to  fix a printing problem, refer 
to the printer’s instruction manual.
Paper Error Check whether the paper is properly loaded in the printer.
Ink Error Check the printer’s ink level,  and check the waste ink tank.
Hardware Error Check for any printer problems ot her than paper and ink problems.
File Error The selected image cannot  be printed via PictBridge. Images taken with a 
different camera or images  edited with a computer may no t be printable.
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You can set the print type, date imprinting, and file number imprinting. 
The print settings will be applied to all print-ordered images. (They 
cannot be set individually for each image.)
1Select [Print order].
  Under the [ 31] tab, select [Print 
order], then press < 0>.
2Select [Set up].
  Select [Set up ], then press .
3Set the option as desired.
  Set the [Print type ], [Date ], and [ File 
No. ].
  Select the option to be set, then press 
. Select the desired setting, 
then press < 0>.
W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)
Setting the Printing Options
[Print type][Date][File No.]
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4Exit the setting.
 Press the < M> button.
XThe print order screen will reappear.
  Next, select [Sel.Image], [ Byn ], or 
[All image] to order the images to be 
printed.
Print type
KStandard Prints one  image on one sheet.
LIndexMultiple thumbnail im
ages are printed on 
one sheet.
K
LBothPrints both the standard and index prints.
DateOn[ On ] imprints the recorded date on the print.Off
File numberOn[On ] imprints the file  number on the print.Off
 Even if [ Date] and [ File No. ] are set to [ On], the date or file number may 
not be imprinted depending on the pr int type setting and printer model.
  With [ Index ] prints, the [ Date] and [ File No. ] cannot both be set to [ On] 
at the same time.
  When printing with DP OF, you must use the ca rd whose print order 
specifications have been set. It will  not work if you just extract images 
from the card and try to print them.
  Certain DPOF-compatible printers and  photofinishers may not be able to 
print the images as you  specified. Refer to the printer’s instruction 
manual before printing. Or chec k with your photofinisher about 
compatibility when ordering prints.
  Do not insert into the camera a ca rd whose print order was set by a 
different camera and then try to spec ify a print order. The print order may 
be overwritten. Also, depending on the image type, th e print order may 
not be possible.
RAW images and movies  cannot be print ordered. You can print RAW 
images with PictBridge (p.286).
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 Sel.Image
Select and order images one by one.
If you press the  button and turn the 
< 6 > dial counterclockwise, you can 
select an image from a three-image 
display. To return to the single-image 
display, turn the < 6> dial clockwise.
Press the < M> button to save the 
print order to the card.
[Standard] [Both]
Press < V> and a print order for one 
copy of the displayed image will be 
placed.
[Index]
Press < 0> to include images with a 
checkmark  in the index print.
  Byn
Select [Mark all in folder ] and select the folder. A print order for one 
copy of all the images in the fol der will be placed. If you select [ Clear 
all in folder ] and select the folder, the print order for that folder will 
all be canceled.
  All image
If you select [ Mark all on card], one copy of all the images on the 
card will be set for printing. If you select [ Clear all on card], the print 
order will be cleared for a ll the images on the card.
Print Ordering
Quantity
Total images selected
Index icon
Checkmark
 
Note that RAW images and movies will  not be included in the print order 
even if you set “By n” or “All image”.
  When using a PictBridge  printer, print no more than 400 images for one 
print order. If you specify more than  this, all the images may not be 
printed.
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With a PictBridge printer, you can easily 
print images with DPOF.
1Prepare to print.
 See page 286.Follow the “Connecting the Camera to the Printer” procedure up to 
step 5.
2Under the [ 31] tab, select [Print order].
3Select [Print].
 [Print] will be displayed only if the camera is connected to a 
printer and printing is possible.
4Set the [Paper settings] (p.288).
 Set the printing effects (p.290) if necessary.
5Select [OK].
W Direct Printing of Print-Ordered Images
 Before printing, be sure  to set the paper size.
  Certain printers cannot im print the file number.
  If [Bordered ] is set, certain printers may  imprint the date on the border.
  Depending on the printer,  the date may appear faint  if it is imprinted on a 
bright background  or on the border.
 Under [ Adjust levels ], [Manual] cannot be selected.
  If you stopped the printing and want to resume  printing the remaining 
images, select [Resume ]. Note that printing will not resume if you stop 
the printing and any of the following occurs:
• Before resuming the printing, you ch anged the print order or deleted 
print-ordered images.
• When you set the index, you ch anged the paper setting before 
resuming the printing.
• When you paused the printing, the  card’s remaining capacity was low.
  If a problem occurs during  printing, see page 294.
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When you select images to use in photobooks (up to 998 images) and 
use EOS Utility (provided software) to transfer them to a computer, the 
selected images will be copied into a  dedicated folder. This function is 
useful for ordering photobooks online and for printing photobooks on a 
printer.
1Select [Photobook Set-up].
  Under the [ x1] tab, select 
[Photobook Set-up ], then press 
< 0 >.
2Select [Select images].
  Select [Select images ], then press 
< 0 >.
XAn image will be displayed.
  If you press the < u> button and turn 
the < 6> dial counterclockwise, you 
can select an image from a three-
image display. To return to the single-
image display, turn the < 6> dial 
clockwise.
3Select the image to be specified.
  Turn the < 5> dial to select an 
image, then press < 0>.
  Repeat this step to select other 
images. The number of images which 
have been specified will be displayed 
on the screen’s upper left.
  To cancel the specified image, press 
 again.
  To return to the menu, press the 
 button.
p Specifying Images for a Photobook
Specify One Image at a Time
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You can specify all the images in a folder or on a card at one time.When [x1: Photobook Set-up ] is set 
to [All images in folder ] or [All images 
on card ], all the images in the folder or 
on the card will be specified.
To cancel the image specification, select
[Clear all in folder ] or [Clear all on 
card].
Specifying All Images in a Folder or on a Card
RAW images and movies  cannot be specified.
Do not specify images already specifie d for a photobook in another camera 
for another photobook with this ca mera. The photobook settings may be 
overwritten.
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