Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide
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Plain paper feed settings Print settings Advanced settings Mobile phone print setting Bluetooth settings PictBridge print settings Language selection Reset setting Page top Page 741 of 877 pages Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > Plain paper feed settings Plain paper feed settings Specifies the paper source for A4, Letter, A5, and B5 plain paper. Note A4, Letter, A5, and B5 paper can be loaded in the C assette. Load the other sizes of paper on the Rear Tray. Page top Page 742 of 877 pages Plain paper feed settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > Print settings Print settings Prevent paper abrasion Use this setting only if the print surface becomes smudged. Important Be sure to set this back to OFF after printing since it may result in lower printing speed or lower print quality. Extended copy amount Selects the amount of image that extends off the pa per when printing in borderless (full). Important This setting can be applied only when copy or easy photo reprint mode is selected. Note If printouts contain margins even though you are printing in Borderless, specifying Large for this setting may help solve the problem. Auto Photo Fix setting W hen ON is selected, you can select whether to prin t photos using the Exif information recorded in the image files in the following cases. Auto photo fix ON is selected when printing from a memory card W hen a Photo Index Sheet with Auto Photo Fix OFF not filled in is used for printing W hen printing with PictBridge compliant device that meets both the following conditions: -The print setting on the PictBridge compliant devi ce is set to Default -Auto photo fix ON is selected for PictBridge print settings Page top Page 743 of 877 pages Print settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > Advanced settings Advanced settings Date display Changes the display format of shooting dates when printed. Note W hen Date ON is selected on the advanced print settings screen in memory card mode, the shooting date is printed in the date display format you selected. For print settings, see Setting Items. The shooting date format is as specified in the DPO F setting from DPOF printing. Read/write attribute Selects whether to allow data to be written onto memory cards from a computer. Important Remove the memory card before changing this setting . For details, see Setting Up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer . If you set this setting to W ritable from PC, you ca nnot print photos on a memory card using the Operation Panel of the machine. After you finish op eration of the memory card dedicated drive, be sure to set it back to Not writable from PC. W hen y ou turn off the machine, W ritable from PC will be canceled and the setting is returned to Not writable from PC when you turn on the machine next time. Quiet mode Enables this function on the machine if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. Enabling this function reduces the noises generated in the following cases: Copying Printing from a memory card/USB flash drive Printing from a PictBridge compliant device Printing from a wireless communication device Printing a template form Important Operating speed may be reduced compared to when thi s setting is set to OFF. This function may not be so effective depending on the machines setting. Furthermore, certain noise, such as when the machine is pr eparing for printing, is not reduced. Note The noises generated while scanning or printing from the computer can also be reduced. To reduce these noises, you need to configure the sett ings on the computer. For the noises while scanning, refer to Scanner Tab. For the noises while printing from the computer, re fer to Reducing the Machine Noise. Guide display settings Changes the time before the guidance is displayed on th e LCD, or selects not to be displayed. Key repeat Enables/Disables continuous input by pressing and holding down the , , , , +, or - button when setting the number of copies, changing the pho to displayed on the LCD, setting the zoom ratio, etc. Page 744 of 877 pages Advanced settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > Mobile phone print setting Mobile phone print setting When printing from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication, select the print settings such as page size, media type, layout, and so on. For detai ls on how to print from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication, see Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Devi ce. Note This menu is displayed only when the optional Bluetooth Unit is attached. 1.Select the page size for printing photos saved on a mobi le phone. 2.Select the media type for printing photos saved on a mobile phone. 3.Select Image optimizer ON to correct and smooth out the jagged contours when printing. 4.Select the layout of the photos according to the paper for printing. Sticker print: Stickers x16, Stickers x9, Stickers x4, Stickers x2, Free-cu t stickers 1, Free-cut stickers 2, Free-cut stickers 3, Free-cut stickers 4 Printing on paper other than sticker: Bordered x 1, x 2, x 4, x 8 Borderless x 1, x 2, x 4, x 8 Mixed 1, 2, 3 Note Mixed 1, Mixed 2, or Mixed 3 can be selected only when the page size is set to A4 or 8.5x11(LTR). Page top Page 746 of 877 pages Mobile phone print setting JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > Bluetooth settings Bluetooth settings You can change the device name of the machine, passkey, and so on in the Bluetooth settings. For details on how to print from a mobile phone thro ugh Bluetooth communication, see Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device. For details on how to print from a computer through Bluetooth communication, refer to About Bluetooth Communication. Note This menu is displayed only when the optional Bluetoot h Unit is attached. Device name Specifies the name of this machine that is displayed on a Bluetooth-compatible device. For example, if you set it to XXX-2, the machine will be displayed as Canon XXX-2 on the Bluetooth device. The default value is XXX-1 (where XXX is your machines name). Access refusal Selecting ON will disable searching of this machine by a Bluetooth-compatible device. Security W hen you select Enable, the passkey set on the Passkey screen becomes effective. Setting the passkey prevents unwanted access from other Bluetoo th devices. You can choose either of the security modes below. Mode 2 This mode is activated on service level enforced security. The passkey will be required when printing through th e Bluetooth communication. After setting the security mode, we recommend makin g a trial print through Bluetooth communication. If printing does not start, change the security mode and try again. Mode 3 (recommended) This mode is activated on link level enforced secur ity. The passkey will be required when a Bluetooth device co mmunicates with the machine. Normally select this mode. Passkey Changes the passkey. The passkey is a four-digit number u sed to prevent unwanted access from other Bluetooth devices. The initial value is 0000. After you change the passkey, you may be required t o input the new passkey on a Bluetooth device, even though it had previous access to the machine. In this case, input the new passkey on the device. Page top Page 747 of 877 pages Bluetooth settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD > PictBridge print settings PictBridge print settings You can change the print settings when printing from a PictBridge compliant device. Set the print settings to Default on the PictBridge compliant device when you want to print according to the settings on the machine. See Settings on a PictBridge Compliant Device to change print settings from the PictBridge compl iant device. Photo print setting Select the print quality, when printing directly fr om a PictBridge compliant device. 1.Select the paper size when printing directly from a PictBridge compliant device. W hen you perform PictBridge settings from the machi ne, set Paper size to Default on the PictBridge compliant device. 2.Select the media type when printing directly from a PictBridge compliant device. W hen you perform PictBridge settings from the machi ne, set Paper type to Default on the PictBridge compliant device. 3.Select the print quality when printing directly fro m a PictBridge compliant device. 4.Select bordered or borderless print. W hen you perform PictBridge settings from the machi ne, set Layout to Default on the PictBridge compliant device. 5.Select automatic image correction or manual image c orrection. 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, Page 748 of 877 pages PictBridge print settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
person, etc. and corrects each scene with the most suitable color, brightness, or contrasts automatically to print. Note After selecting Auto photo fix ON, select Red-Eye correc. ON or Red-Eye correc. OFF. W hen Manual correction is selected, the setting ite ms 6 to 15 below can be specified. Set Image optimize to Default on the PictBridge com pliant device. 6.Photo optimizer pro Automatically optimizes brightness and tone of a photo. 7.Vivid photo Makes green and blue more lively. 8.Face brightener Brightens a darkened face on the photo taken agains t the light. 9.Noise reduction Reduces the noise on blue areas like the sky as well as on black areas. 10.Image optimizer Corrects and smoothes the jagged contours for printing. Page 749 of 877 pages PictBridge print settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
11.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. 12.Brightness Adjust brightness. 13.Contrast Adjust contrast. 14.Color hue Adjust color hue. For example, you can increase red or yellow to adjust the skin tone. 15.Effects Applies special effects to the photo, such as printing in se pia tones or with a sketch illustration like effect. Page top Page 750 of 877 pages PictBridge print settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals