Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide
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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 the shooting date will be pri nted. If you want to print the file number, select Date OFF. 3.Auto photo fix W hen Auto photo fix ON is selected, the scene or pe rsons face of a shot photo is recognized and the most suitable correction for each photo is made automatically. It makes a darkened face by backlight brighter to print. It also analyz es a scene such as scenery, night scene, person, etc. and corrects each scene with the most suitable co lor, brightness, or contrasts automatically to print. Page 361 of 877 pages Setting Items JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 corrected. Note This setting is available even if Auto photo fix ON is selected.Page 362 of 877 pages Setting Items JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 yellow to adjust the skin tone. 10.Effects Applies special effects to the photo, such as printing in se pia tones or with a sketch illustration like effect. Page top Page 363 of 877 pages Setting Items JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 images. You can also specif y other settings, such as the paper size and the media type, by using this sheet; you do not have to perform settings by using the Operation Panel on th e machine. * The procedure below is applied both for printing photos on a memory card and for printing photos on a USB flash drive. 1.Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2.Load A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Cassette. Page 364 of 877 pages Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 from a Memory Card . 6.Select a range of images included in the Photo Index Sh eet, then press the OK button. The following ranges can be selected. Print all photos: Prints all images. Set no. of copies: Prints the specified number of images from the newest on e. Search: Prints images by specifying the shooting date range. Note It may take a while to display the Search screen de pending on the number of photos saved on the memory card/USB flash drive. 7.Press the Color button. The Photo Index Sheet(s) will be printed. Note If 31 or more images are selected, two or more Phot o Index Sheets will be printed. 8.Fill in the appropriate circles in the Photo Index Shee t. Fill in the appropriate circles ( ) with a dark pencil or a black ink pen to select t he photos to print and their print options. Good Bad (a) Check mark (b) Line only (c) Too light Page 365 of 877 pages Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 circle to print the same Photo Index S heet again. * If you fill in this circle, all other filled settings will be disregarded. G. Be careful not to make the bar code dirty. If the bar code is dirty or has wrinkles, the machi ne may not scan the Photo Index Sheet properly. Important Be sure to fill in a circle for every setting item except options. If there are two or more Photo Index Sheets, fill i n marks on each sheet. If the filled circles on the Photo Index Sheet are not dark or vast enough, the machine may not scan the Photo Index Sheet properly. 9.Load paper to print photos. Make sure that the page size and media type of the loaded paper match those specified on the Photo Index Sheet. Note W hen printing images using the Photo Index Sheet, y ou can select 4 x 6 (101.6 x 152.4 mm), 5 x 7 (127 x 177.8 mm), 8.5 x 11 (Letter), or A 4 for the page size. 10.Make sure that Scan sheet and print is selected, then press the OK button. 11.Place the Photo Index Sheet face-down on the Platen Gl ass, then press the OK Page 366 of 877 pages Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 are not dirty The Photo Index Sheet is placed in the correct position with its front side facing down You have filled in all the necessary circles on the sheet Only one option is selected for items that do not a ccept two or more selections Do not remove the memory card/USB flash drive while printing is in progress. Note To cancel printing, press the Stop button. To continue to print photographs using subsequent P hoto Index Sheets, repeat the procedure from step 10. If the memory card/USB flash drive has been removed and then reinserted before printing with the Photo Index Sheet, it may take some time before printing starts. Page top Page 367 of 877 pages Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 Sheet of Paper (Layout Print) Sticker print You can print your favorite photo with a frame on Canon Photo Stickers. Printing on Stickers (Sticker Print) DPOF print If you have specified Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) settings on your digital camera, you can print photos according to these settings. DPOF print Captured info print You can print shooting information (Exif info) on t he margin of the index of photos or selected individual photos. Captured info print Photo index print You can print an index of all the photos saved on a memory card. Photo index print Print all photos You can print all photos saved on the memory card. Print all photos ID photo size print You can print a photo saved on a memory card in the ID photo size. Printing ID Photo-ID photo size print Calendar print You can print a calendar using photos saved on a me mory card. Creating a Calendar-Calendar print Page top Page 368 of 877 pages Using Useful Printing Functions JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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, remove the USB flash drive, then insert the memory card into the Card Slot. Note For information on how to insert a memory card, ref er to Printing from a Memory Card. Page top Page 369 of 877 pages Settings for Printing a Photo on a Memory Card JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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 printing photos on a USB flash drive. 1.Select Layout print, then press the OK button. Follow the on-screen instructions. Note If you skip a selected frame without pasting a phot o on it when selecting Paste one by one, press the left Function button on the photo layout screen. W hen Borderless is selected, the media type cannot be set to Plain paper. W hen Mixed 1, Mixed 2, or Mixed 3 is selected, you can select A4 or 8.5x11(LTR) for the page size. You cannot paste photos over multiple pages at one time. If you have photos for two or more pages, print each page as you finish pasting photos for t he page. Even if both Date ON and File no. ON are selected, only the shooting date will be printed. If you want to print the file number, select Date OFF. Other Options Printing a Specified Area (Trimming) (This function is available only when Paste one by one is selected.) Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date (Search ) Page top Page 370 of 877 pages Printing Several Photos on a Single Sheet of Paper (Layout Print) JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals