Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide

Use the Easy-Scroll W heel or the  button to select the setting item, then press the OK
 button
to display the screen for the selected item.
1.Date setting 
Activates/deactivates to print the shooting date on  a photo.
2.File no. setting 
Activates/deactivates to print the file number on a pho to.
Note
It is not possible to print both the shooting date and the file number when Layout print is
selected as a print function in the memory card mod e. Even if both Date ON and File no.
ON are selected, only...

Note
As a default, Auto photo fix ON is applied when photos on a memory card are printed.
W hen Auto photo fix ON is applied, you can specify only  (1) Red-Eye correction below.
If the print result with Auto photo fix ON selected is not satisfactory, select Manual
correction, then specify each advanced setting item  below.
1.Red-Eye correction 
Corrects red eyes in portraits caused by flash photography.
Depending on the type of the photo, red eyes may no t be corrected or parts other than the
eyes may be...

2.Vivid photo 
Makes green and blue more lively.
3.Photo optimizer pro 
Automatically optimizes brightness and tone of a photo.
4.Noise reduction 
Reduces the noise on blue areas like the sky as well as on  black areas.
5.Face brightener 
Brightens a darkened face on the photo taken against the light.
6.Image optimizer 
Corrects and smoothes the jagged contours for printing.
7.Brightness
Adjust brightness.
8.Contrast 
Adjust contrast.
9.Color hue 
Adjust color hue. 
For example, you can increase red or...

Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Printing from a Memory Card > Printing
Photographs Saved on a Memory Card
 > Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet
Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet
Photo Index Sheet is an A4 or Letter-sized plain pa per on which thumbnail images of photos saved on a
memory card or a USB flash drive are printed. Print  out a Photo Index Sheet, mark the images that you
want to print, scan the sheet in, and the machine then prints the selected...

3.Select  Photo index sheet on the HOME screen, then press the OK button.
4.Make sure that  Index sheet print is selected, then press the 
OK button.
5.Insert a memory card or a USB flash drive following
 the instruction on the LCD.
Important
You cannot insert both the memory card and the USB flash drive at the same time.
Do not remove the memory card/USB flash drive until printing the Photo Index Sheet(s) is
complete.
Note
For information on how to insert a memory card/USB flash drive, refer to Printing...

A.Select the page size and other printing formats.
B. Select Date/Auto Photo Fix OFF as necessary.
C. Fill in this circle to print a copy of all photogra phs.
* If you fill in this circle, any other circles you  filled in for the number of copies to print for ea ch
photograph will be disregarded, and one copy each of a ll photographs will be printed.
D. Select the number of copies (fill in a circle under  each photograph to print).
E. Confirm and follow the described printing procedure.
F.Fill in this...

button. 
W hen placing the Photo Index Sheet, place the front side down, align the upper left corner of it with
the alignment mark as shown in the figure below, th en close the Document Cover.
The Photo Index Sheet is scanned and the specified  photos will be printed.
Remove the Photo Index Sheet on the Platen Glass af ter printing is complete.
Important
If Failed to scan Photo Index Sheet. is displayed on the LCD, press the OK
 button and confirm
the following:
The Platen Glass and the Photo Index Sheet...

Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Printing from a Memory Card > Using Useful
Printing Functions
Using Useful Printing Functions
Printing Memory Card Photos in Various Layouts
You can select from the following printing methods  according to your purpose.
Note
For the procedure to select the printing method, see Settings for Printing a Photo on a
Memory Card
.
Layout print 
You can paste photos of your choice in the specifie d layout.
Printing Several Photos on a Single...

Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Printing from a Memory Card > Using Useful
Printing Functions > Settings for Printing a Photo on a Memory Card
Settings for Printing a Photo on a Memory Card
1.Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.Load paper.
3.Select  Memory card on the HOME screen, then press the OK button.
4.Insert the memory card into the Card Slot. 
The memory card menu is displayed.
Important
If the USB flash drive is inserted in the Direct Pr int Port,...

Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Printing from a Memory Card > Using Useful
Printing Functions > Printing Several Photos on a Single Sheet of Paper  (Layout Print)
Printing Several Photos on a Single Sheet of Paper  (Layout
Print)
You can paste photos of your choice in the specifie d layout.
Settings for Printing a Photo on a Memory Card
Settings for Printing a Photo on a USB Flash Drive
* The procedure below is applied both for printing photos on a memory card and for...