Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY CP1200 User Manual

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Printing via Wi-Fi
Print Settings
Adding the File Number when Printing (File 
Number)
zzThe file number can be added to the image when printing.
zz Off (default) /  Prominent /  Subtle
• Turning off SELPHY will restore the default setting of [  Off].
•
 The file number added to prints is the file number assigned by the camera 
when the photos were taken, so it cannot be changed by SELPHY
.
•
 
File numbers are not printed when [Page Layout] ( =  26) is set to 
[  Shuffle].
•
 File numbers are not printed when [ID Photo] ( =  21) is selected.
•
 File numbers may not be printed depending on the aspect ratio of the ima\
ge 
or paper size.
•
 
When file number is set to [On] in DPOF Print (

=
  54), [Prominent] settings 
are applied even if the SELPHY settings are [Off].
•
 
[Subtle] printing may not be available even if [

 
 Subtle] is selected 
depending on the aspect ratio of the image, printing orientation or pape\
r size.
•
 
If [Subtle] printing is not available even when [

 
 Subtle] is selected when file 
number is set to [On] in DPOF Print ( =  54), the image will be printed using 
[
  Prominent].
Using ID Photo Printing by Priority (ID Photo 
Priority)
zzYou can set the ID Photo Settings screen (=  21) to display when 
SELPHY is turned on, when a memory card is inserted, and after printing.
zzWhen set to [Off], the [Select & Print] screen ( =  14) is displayed.
zzOff (default) / On
zzIn the screen in step 2 of “Configuring 
Settings” (=  25), press the  
buttons to select [ID Photo Priority], and 
then press the  button.
zzOn the screen at left, press the  
buttons to adjust the settings, and then 
press the  button to confirm your 
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Print Settings
Using the Same Borders and Page Layout 
Settings after Turning off  the Power (Keep 
Print Settings)
zzYou can have SELPHY retain the Borders (=  26) and Page Layout 
(=  26) settings even after being turned off.
zzOff (default) / On
zzYou can set this separately for Borders and Page Layout.
zzOn the screen in step 2 of “Configuring 
Settings” (=  25), press the  
buttons to select [Keep Print Settings], 
and then press the  button.
zzOn the screen at left, press the  
buttons to select [Border Settings] or 
[Layout Settings], and then press the 
 button.
zzOn the displayed screen, press the 
 buttons to adjust the settings, 
and then press the  button to 
confirm your choice.
Saving Energy (Auto Power Down)
zzSELPHY turns off automatically if left idle for about five minutes.
zzOn (default) / Off
• If any of the following happen, SELPHY  does not turn off automatically.
-  
When a dif
 ferent device is connected
-
 
When the Wi-Fi function is enabled
-

 
When an error message is displayed on the screen
•

 
If an unsupported image is included ( =  13) when printing multiple images, 
[Could not print some images! Cancel printing?] is displayed and printin\
g 
stops. If this happens, SELPHY does not turn off automatically.  
						

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Printing via Wi-Fi
Printing via Wi-Fi
This chapter describes how to wirelessly print images saved to Wi-Fi®*1-compatible smartphones 
and computers.
• This product is a Wi-Fi certified product.  You can wirelessly print images from Wi-Fi-supporting smartphones*2, tablets*2, 
cameras*3, and computers.*1 Wi-Fi is a brand name that indicates interoperability certification of wireless LAN devices.
*2  Requires installation of the dedicated Canon PRINT  Inkjet/SELPHY app on your smartphone or tablet. (There is no need to install the 
dedicated application when printing from an AirPrint-compatible application ( =
  36).) Visit the Canon website for application details, 
including supported devices and available functions. For convenience in \
this manual, smartphones and tablets are collectively referred 
to as “smartphone”.
*3
 
Devices must be compatible with DPS over IP

, the PictBridge standard for Wi-Fi connections.
• Before using Wi-Fi, be sure to read “Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions” ( =  64).
•
 Some features are not available when printing via Wi-Fi.
• For convenience in this manual, wireless routers and other base stations\
 are referred to as “access point”.
Printing from a Smartphone  ................................................................... 34Subsequent Printing ........................................................................\
................ 36
Printing  via AirPrint   ........................................................................\
..................36
Printing from a Camera .......................................................................... 37Subsequent Printing ........................................................................\
................ 39Printing from a Computer ....................................................................... 39Confirming Access Point Compatibility ............................................................39
Connecting the Printer to the Access Point   .....................................................40
Subsequent Connections
 

........................................................................\
........ 45
Printing from the Computer (Windows)
 

...........................................................45
Printing from the Computer (Mac OS)
 

............................................................. 46
Other Wi-Fi Functions ............................................................................. 47Password Settings for Direct Connection ........................................................47
Changing the Connection Method................................................................... 47
Disabling Wi-Fi
 

........................................................................\
........................48
Checking Wi-Fi Settings Information
 ............................................................... 48
Changing the Printer Name ...

........................................................................\
.. 48
Specifying the Communication Protocol
 

.........................................................48
Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default
 

...........................................................49
Entering Information
 

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3 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Wi-Fi Settings], and then press the 
 button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Connection Settings], and then press the 
 button.
4 Check the printer name.
zzCheck the displayed printer name and 
press the  button.
zzYou can change the printer name by 
pressing the EDIT button (=  48).
Printing from a Smar tphone
Even in places without an access point, you can print directly from a 
smartphone connected wirelessly to the printer.
Also, there is no need to install the dedicated application when printin\
g from 
an AirPrint-compatible application (=
  36).
1 Install the dedicated application 
on your smartphone.
zzFor an  iOS device (iPhone, iPad, or iPod 
touch), visit the App Store and download 
and install Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY.
zzFor an Android device, download and 
install Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY from 
Google Play.
zzFor a Windows RT device, visit the 
Windows Store and download and install 
Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY.
2 Prepare SELPHY .
zzRemove any inserted memory cards or 
USB flash drives.
zzInsert a loaded paper cassette and an 
ink cassette in SELPHY. Refer to “Initial 
Preparations” (=
  8) for details.  
						

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7 Use your smartphone to print.
zzStart Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, 
choose images, and print.
 
zzOnce printing begins, the screen at left is 
displayed.
zzDo not disconnect the devices or close 
the application while this screen is 
displayed. Images may not be printed 
correctly or completely.
zzThe standby screen at left is displayed 
when printing is finished.
• Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY  by using the  
button. Use the smartphone to stop printing.
•
 
Y
 ou can also connect the printer to a smartphone via an existing access point. 
In this case, connect the printer and smartphone to the same access poin\
t. For 
details on how to connect the printer to an access point, see “Connec\
ting the 
Printer to the Access Point” (=
  40).
•
 The printer does not enable communication between the devices connected \
to it.
•
 
Press  to display the screen in step 5.
5 Choose the  connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Direct Connection], and then press the 
 button.
zzThe screen at left is displayed.
6 Use your smartphone to jo in the 
network displayed on the printer 
screen.
zzIn the smartphone’s Wi-Fi settings, select 
the SSID (network name) displayed on 
the printer.
zzEnter the password displayed on the 
printer into the password field.  
						

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Subsequent Printing
• Once you have completed the connection settings (=  34 – 35), the 
second, standby screen in step 7 on  =  35 is displayed automatically 
when you turn on the printer. To print, after the standby screen is 
displayed, simply use the smartphone as described in steps 6 – 7 on 
=
  35.
•
 
During standby-screen display
 , you can view the SSID and password by 
pressing the < o> button.
•
 
Even during standby
 , you can print images on a memory card by 
inserting the card to access the screen in step 4 on  =
  14.
Printing via AirPrint
You can also print from an iOS device (iPad, iPhone or iPod touch) using 
AirPrint. Make sure iOS is updated to the latest version.
1 Choose [Print].
zzChoose images to print with the application on your iOS device, 
tap [
  ], and in the menu options displayed, tap [Print].
2 Configure p rinter options.
zzIn [Printer], choose “Canon SELPHY CP1200”.
zzSpecify the number of copies.
3 Print.
zzTap [Print] to print.
• [Printer Options] may not be displayed in step 2, depending on 
AirPrint compatibility of the application. If printer options are not 
available, printing is not possible from the application.
• To perform another operation while printing is in progress, press the Home 
button twice. The [Print Center] icon will be displayed.
-
 
T
 o check the status:  
Tap the [Print Center] icon.
-
 
T
 o cancel printing:  
Tap the [Print Center] icon, and then tap [Cancel Printing].  
						

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If Printing via AirPrint is Not Possible
If you cannot print, check the following.
• 
Confirm that SELPHY
  is on. If SELPHY is on, try restarting it to see if the 
problem is resolved.
•
 
Confirm that SELPHY
  is connected via Wi-Fi to the same access point as 
the Apple  device.
•
 
Confirm that the paper and ink cassettes are loaded correctly
 .
•
 
Remove any inserted memory cards, USB flash drives, or USB cables.
•

 
Confirm that no error messages are displayed on SELPHY
 .
•
 
T
 ry resetting the Wi-Fi settings (=
  49) and connecting again.
If the issue persists, try another method of printing ( =
  34, 37, 39) 
to make sure SELPHY can print correctly. If printing is still not possible, see 
“Troubleshooting” ( =
  55).
• It may take a few minutes after you turn on SELPHY  before Wi-Fi 
communication is possible. Confirm that SELPHY is connected to the access 
point (=
  45) before you attempt to print.
Printing from a Camera
You can print as follows by connecting the printer to a camera compatible 
with DPS over IP, the PictBridge standard for Wi-Fi connections.
1 Prepare SELPHY .
zzRemove any inserted memory cards or 
USB flash drives.
zzInsert a loaded paper cassette and an 
ink cassette in SELPHY. Refer to “Initial 
Preparations” (=
  8) for details.
2 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Wi-Fi Settings], and then press the 
 button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Connection Settings], and then press the 
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3 Check the printer name.
zzCheck the displayed printer name and 
press the  button.
zzYou can change the printer name by 
pressing the EDIT button (=  48).
4 Choose the connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Direct Connection], and then press the 
 button.
zzThe screen at left is displayed.
5 Use the camera to join the 
network 
displayed on the printer 
screen.
zzIn the camera’s Wi-Fi settings, select the 
SSID (network name) displayed on the 
printer.
zzEnter the password displayed on the 
printer into the password field.
6 Use the camera to print.
zzUse the camera to select images and 
print.
zzOnce printing begins, the screen at left is 
displayed.
zzDo not disconnect the devices while this 
screen is displayed. Images may not be 
printed correctly or completely.
zzThe standby screen at left is displayed 
when the camera is no longer connected.  
						

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• Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY by using the  
button. Use the camera to stop printing.
•
 
Y
 ou can also connect the printer to a camera via an existing access point. In 
this case, connect the printer and camera to the same access point. For details 
on how to connect the printer to an access point, see “Connecting the\
 Printer 
to the Access Point” (=
  40).
•
 The printer does not enable communication between the devices connected \
to it.
Subsequent Printing
• Once you have completed the connection settings ( =  37 – 38), the 
second, standby screen in step 6 is displayed automatically when you 
turn on the printer. To print, after the standby screen is displayed, simply 
use the camera as described in steps 5 – 6.
•
 
During standby-screen display

, you can view the SSID and password by 
pressing the < o> button.
•
 
Even during standby

, you can print images on a memory card by 
inserting the card to access the screen in step 4 on  =
  14.
Printing from a Computer
Confirming Access Point Compatibility
• Before you can print via Wi-Fi from a computer, the computer with the 
images to send must be connected to an access point.
•
 
Use an access point that supports the following Wi-Fi standards. 
 To 
check the standards your access point supports, refer to the access poin\
t 
user manual.
Standards IEEE 802.11b/g
Supported 
Channels 1 – 11
Transmission 
Methods DSSS (IEEE 802.11b) and OFDM (IEEE 802.11g)
Security No security, 64- and 128-bit WEP (open system authentication), 
WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP), and 
WPA2-PSK (AES)  
						

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• Confirm that the access point supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).
WPS-Compatible Access 
PointsConnect as described in “WPS-Compatible Access 
Points” (=  40)*.
Non-WPS Access Points
Or WPS Support Unknown  Check the following information and connect as 
described in
 “Non-WPS Access Points” (=
  42)
.
-
 Network name (SSID/ESSID)
-
 
Network authenticati

on / data encryption (encryption 
method or mode)
-
 
Password (network key)
*

 
WPS connections are not possible for access points set up for WEP  security

. Connect 
as described in “Non-WPS Access Points” (=
  42).
• If your network is managed by a system administrator , ask the 
administrator for network setting details.
Connecting the Printer to the Access Point
How to connect varies depending on whether the access point is WPS-
compatible ( =  40) or not (=  42).
WPS-Compatible Access Points
1 Check the access point.
zzConfirm that the access point is on and 
ready for communication.
2 Prepare SELPHY .
zzRemove any inserted memory cards or 
USB flash drives.
zzInsert a loaded paper cassette and an ink 
cassette in SELPHY (=  8 – 10).
3 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Wi-Fi Settings], and then press the 
 button.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Connection Settings], and then press the 
 button.