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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
2Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine.
(1)Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device is 
turned off.
(2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the 
machine using a USB cable recommended by the 
manufacturer of the device.
The device turns on automatically.
If your device does not turn on automatically, turn 
it on manually.
(3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for direct 
printing.
 will appear on the LCD of the device when the 
machine is correctly connected. 
3Specify the print settings such as paper type and layout.
See “About PictBridge Print Settings” on page 38.
You can make settings using the menu on the  LCD of your PictBridge compliant device. 
Select the size and type of paper that you loaded in the machine.
If your PictBridge compliant  device does not have setting menu, change the setting from the 
machine. For details, see “Setting on the Machine” on page 40.
4Start printing from your PictBridge compliant device.
Note
Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to select a print mode compliant 
with PictBridge before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select 
Play mode manually after connecting the device to the machine. 
Perform necessary operations on the PictBridge compliant device before connecting it to this 
machine according to instructions given in the device’s instruction manual.
(2)
 
						

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About PictBridge Print Settings
„Settings on a PictBridge Compliant Device
This section describes the print settings on a  PictBridge compliant device. When operating the 
device, be sure to follow the instructions giv en in the instruction manual of your PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper Size and Paper Type Settings
The following sizes and types of printing paper  can be used when printing from a PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper size
4 x 6 / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5 x 7 / 127.0 x 177.8 mm
*1, Credit card, 8 x 10 / 203.2 x 254.0 
mm, A4, Letter, Wide*1
z Paper type
The available page sizes vary depending on the m edia type. For details, visit our website.
*1Can be selected only on certain Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices.*2Plain Paper can be selected for  Paper type only when Paper size is set to A4 or  8.5 x 
11   (L e tt e r ) . When Paper type  is set to Plain Paper , borderless printing will be disabled 
even when  Layout is set to  Borderless .
*3You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country 
or region of purchase.
*4When printing on Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss 8 x 10 / 203.2 x 254.0 mm (SG-201), 
select 20 x 25 cm/8 x 10  for Paper size  and Default  for Paper type .
*Select  Photo Plus Glossy  for Media type  in PictBridge settings  on the machine.
See “Setting on the Machine” on page 40.
*5Exclusively used to print  photo stickers. When printing on sticker paper, select  10 x 15 cm/
4 x 6  in Paper size  and Photo  for Paper type . Do not set  Layout to Borderless .
Note
zIn the following description, names of setting items are given according to those used in Canon-
brand PictBridge compliant devices. Setting item names may be different depending on the 
brand or model of your device.
z Some setting items explained below may not be available on some devices. In this case, the 
settings made on the machine are applied. Also, when some items are set to  Default on a 
PictBridge compliant device, the machine settings for these items are applied. For details, see 
“Setting on the Machine” on page 40.
Paper Type SettingLoadable Paper*3
Plain Paper*2Super White Paper or other plain paper
Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Glossy Photo Paper
Glossy Photo Paper “Everyday Use”
Photo Paper Glossy
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
*4
Photo Stickers*5
Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro
 
						

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
zLayout Setting
Various layout options are available.
zBordered/Borderless: You can select whether or not to print an image with a border.
z N-up: You can use this option when printing on sticker paper, or A4- or Letter-sized paper.
Sticker paper: When you select  10 x 15 cm/4 x 6 for Paper size , you can print 16 images 
on a single sheet of paper.
A4- or Letter-sized paper:When you select  A4 or  8.5 x 11 (Letter)  for Paper size , you can 
print 4 images on a single sheet of paper.
z Shooting Info (Exif Data)
*1:You can print shooting info (Exif Data) along with the image. The 
following two options are available. 
1-up: Prints the shooting info (Exif Data)  in the margin of selected individual images. 
20-up
*2: Prints 20 images specified with DPOF*3 and their shooting info (Exif Data) in list 
format on a single sheet of paper. 
z 35 mm Film Style Layout (Contact Printing Layout)
*2:You can print the multiple images 
specified with DPOF*3 in a list format 
that looks like a negative film.
Besides the above options, you can also spec ify to print an index of images in the DPOF
*3 print 
settings menu.
*1Can be selected only on certain C anon-brand PictBridge compliant devices.*2You can use this option only when  A4 or 8.5 x 11 (Letter)  is selected for Paper size.*3DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a standard format to record the specified information 
regarding images, such as which image or number of copies to print.
zDate/File No. Print Setting
You can specify whether the date and/or file number will be printed.
zImage Optimize Setting
You can select the optimization method to obtain high print quality.
When you select  Default, the most suitable correction for each photo is made using the Auto 
image fix function of the machine. See “Setting on the Machine” on page 40.
When you select  On, photos are optimized for printing using the Photo optimizer pro function.
If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant  device, the following additional options may 
be available, depending on the model.
– VIVID  makes green and blue more lively.
– NR  (Noise Reduction) reduces the noise on blue areas like the sky as well as on black areas.
– Face  brightens a darkened face on the photo taken against the light.
– Red-Eye  corrects red eyes in portraits caused by flash photography.
zTrimming Setting
You can select an area to print.
Note
zIf the images already have dates superimposed when shot, set this PictBridge setting item to 
Off . If you select  Date, File No. , or Both , the date and/or file number will be printed over the 
date printed by the device’s function.
z Depending on the paper size and layout, the date will only be printed even when  Both is 
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„Setting on the Machine
This section describes the PictBridge print settings on the machine.
Set the print settings to Default on the PictBridge compliant device when you want to print 
according to the settings on the machine.
zDisplaying the PictBridge Settings Screen and Specifying the Settings
1Turn on the machine.
2Press the Menu button.
3Press the [ or ] button to select Maintenance/settings, then press the OK 
button.
4Press the [ or ] button to select Device settings, then press the OK button.
5Press the { or } button to select PictBridge settings, then press the OK button.
6Press the [ or ] button to select tab 1 or tab 2.
7Press the { or } button to select the setting item.
8Press the [ or ] button to select the setting, then press the OK button.
 
						

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zSetting Items
* Set the items in this column to Default on the PictBridge compliant device when you want 
to make settings on the machine.
Setting ItemDescriptionCorresponding 
Setting of PictBridge 
Compliant Devices
*
Page size Select the page size, when printing 
directly from a PictBridge compliant 
device.Paper size
Media type Select the media type, when printing 
directly from a PictBridge compliant 
device.Paper type
Print quality Select the print quality, when printing 
directly from a PictBridge compliant 
device.–
Border Select bordered or borderless print. Layout
Auto image fix Automatically corrects the brightness, 
contrast, and color hue of a photo. 
When OFF is selected, you can 
configure the following.Image optimize
Red eye correction Corrects red eyes in portraits caused 
by flash photography.
Vivid photo Makes green and blue more lively.
Photo optimizer pro Automatically optimizes brightness 
and tone of a photo.
Noise reduction Reduces the noise on blue areas like 
the sky as well as on black areas.
Face brightener Brightens a darkened face on the 
photo taken against the light.
Image optimizer Corrects and smooths the jagged 
contours for printing.
Brightness Adjust brightness.
Contrast Adjust contrast.
Color hue Adjust color hue. For example, you 
can increase red or yellow to adjust 
the skin tone.
Effects Applies special effects to the photo, 
such as printing in sepia tones or with 
a sketch illustration like effect.
 
						

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Faxing
Preparing the Machine for Fax
Typical examples of connecting the machine are described below. The machine cannot send/receive 
faxes if the connection is incorrect. Connect the machine correctly.
„Methods of Connecting External Devices
zConnecting to a Dedicated Analog Line
(A) Telephone line (analog)
zConnecting a Telephone or Answering Machine Directly
(A) Telephone or Answering machine
Important
If the Power Disconnects Unexpectedly
If there is a power failure or if you accidentally disconnect the power cord, the date/time settings as well as 
all documents stored in memory will be lost. User data and speed dialing settings are retained. If the 
power disconnects, the following will apply:
zYou will not be able to send or receive faxes or make copies.
zIf a telephone is connected to the machine, you can receive voice calls.
zWhether you are able to make voice calls depends on the type of your telephone.
(A)
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zConnecting a Telephone or Answering Machine via a Computer
(A) Computer
(B) Telephone or Answering machine
Users in the UK
If the connector of the external device cannot be connected to the jack on the machine, you will 
need to purchase a B.T. adapter to connect as follows:
Connect the external device line to the B.T. adapter, then connect the B.T. adapter to the   
jack.
Important
Do not connect the machine and external devices in parallel to the same telephone line using a 
splitter (A). The machine may not operate properly.
(A)
(A)(B)
 
						

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„Methods of Connecting the Various Lines
The following are some basic connection schemes that apply when you are connecting to a non-
analog telephone line. These are examples and are not guaranteed to suit every connecting 
conditions. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the network device (control 
devices such as an xDSL modem, terminal adapter, or dial-up router) you are connecting to this 
machine.
zConnecting to an xDSL
(A) Digital Subscriber Line
(B) Splitter
(C) xDSL modem (splitter may be built-in to the modem)
(D) Computer
zConnecting to an ISDN Line
For details on ISDN connection and settings, see the manuals supplied with your terminal 
adapter or dial-up router.
(A)
(C)(B)
(D)
 
						

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Faxing
„ Setting the Telephone Line Type
Before using your machine, make sure you se t the correct telephone line type for your telephone 
line. If you are unsure of your telephone line ty pe, contact your telephone company. For ISDN 
(Integrated Services Digital Network) or xDSL  (Digital Subscriber Line) connections, contact the 
telephone company or service provi der to confirm your line type.
1Display the FAX menu.
(1)Press the  FA X button, then press the  Menu button.
The FAX menu is displayed.
2Display the Device  settings screen.
(1)Press the  [ or  ] button to select  Maintenance/settings , then press the OK button.
The Maintenance/settings screen is displayed.
(2) Press the  [ or  ] button to select  Device settings, then press the OK button.
The Device settings sc reen is displayed.
3Display the User settings screen.
(1)Press the  { or  } button to select  FAX settings, then press the  OK button.
The FAX settings screen is displayed.
Note
z This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. In this case, 
you do not need to perform this setting.
z You can print the User’s data list to check the current setting. See “Printing the User’s Data List” 
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(2)Press the { or } button to select User settings, then press the OK button.
The User settings screen is displayed.
4Display the Telephone line type screen.
(1)Press the { or } button to select Telephone line type, then press the OK button.
5Select the telephone line type.
(1)Press the { or } button to select the telephone line type, then press the OK button.
Rotary pulse:Suitable for pulse dialing.
Touch tone:Suitable for tone dialing.
Note
Rotary pulse may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase.