Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY CP1200 User Manual

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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).
5 Choose the connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Via Wi-Fi Network], and then press the 
 button.
6 Choose the access point 
connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[WPS Connection], and then press the 
 button.
7 Choose the  WPS connection 
method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[PBC Method], and then press the  
button.
zzThe screen at left is displayed.  
						

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8 On the access point, hold down 
the WPS connection button for 
a few seconds.
zzFor details on where the button is located 
and how long to press it, check the 
access point user manual.
9 Establish th e connection.
zzOn the printer, press the  button.
zz[Connecting] is displayed on the printer, 
followed by [Connected to access point] 
when connected. Press the < o> 
button.
zzThe screen at left is displayed, indicating 
the name of the access point.
• If you selected [PIN Method] in step 7, use the computer to specify the \
PIN 
code (displayed on the printer) on the access point, press the < o
> button on 
the printer, and go to step 9. For instructions on configuring PIN codes, refer to 
the access point user manual.
•
 
On SELPHY
 , wireless signal strength is indicated by the following icons.   
[
] High, [] Medium, [] Low, [] Weak, [] Out-of-range
Non-WPS 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 
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6 Choose the access point 
connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Search for an access point], and then 
press the  button.
zzAccess points found nearby are listed.
7 Choose the  access point.
zzPress the  buttons to select the 
access point, and then press the < o> 
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).
5 Choose the  connection method.
zzPress the  buttons to select 
[Via Wi-Fi Network], and then press the 
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• Selecting an unprotected access point in step 7 and pressing the  
button will display the screen in step 9.
•
 
Up to 20 access points are listed. If your desired access point is not l\
isted, 
press the <

v> button and select [Manual Settings] in step 6 on  =
  43 to 
specify the access point manually. Follow on-screen instructions and enter the 
SSID, security settings, and the password ( =
  49).
•
 If WEP
 security is used and you enter the wrong password in step 8, when 
you press the  button and then press the  button again after the 
message, you will go to step 9, but printing is not possible. Check the \
access 
point password and try to connect again, starting at step 3.
•
 
On SELPHY

, wireless signal strength is indicated by the following icons.   
[
] High, [] Medium, [] Low, [] Weak, [] Out-of-range
8 Enter the password.
zzPress the EDIT button to access the input 
screen, and then enter the password 
(=
  49).
zzPress the  button.
9 Check the access point.
zzOnce the printer is connected to the 
access point, the screen at left is 
displayed. Check the indicated access 
point name and press the < o> button.
zzThe screen at left is displayed.  
						

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Printing from the Computer (Windows)
SELPHY can connect via Wi-Fi to computers running the following 
operating systems.
• 
Windows 8.1
•

 
Windows 8
•

 
Windows 7 SP1
1 Confirm that SELPHY  is 
connected to the access point.
zzConfirm that the screen at left is 
displayed on SELPHY.
2 Install the p rinter driver.
zzConnect to the Internet from a computer 
and access “http://www.canon.com/icpd/”.
zzSelect your country/region and follow the 
instructions displayed to complete the 
download.
zzDouble-click the [Driver] folder, and then 
double-click [cp1200-100-9l.exe].
zzFollow the instructions displayed to 
complete installation.
zzIf the User Account Control window 
is displayed, follow the on-screen 
instructions.
Subsequent Connections
zzOnce you have connected to an access 
point, the printer will automatically 
reconnect to the previous access point 
whenever you turn it on again, and the 
standby screen at left will be displayed.
zzIf connection fails because the access point is off or for another reason,  
[] will be displayed. Check access point settings ( =  58).
zzEven during standby, you can print images on a memory card by 
inserting the card to access the screen in step 4 on  =  14.
zzAutomatic access point connection at startup can also be disabled 
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3 Choose the connection method.
zzWhen the screen at left is displayed, 
select [Use with a wireless network] and 
click [Next].
4 To complete the installation 
process, choose the printer to 
connect to.
zzChoose the printer to connect to, and 
then click [Next].
zzThe printer driver is installed.
5 Access the printing dialog  box.
zzStart the photo software, select images to 
print, and access the printing dialog box.
zzAs the destination printer, select “Canon 
SELPHY CP1200”.
6 Choose printing options.
zzChoose a paper size corresponding 
to the size of paper and ink cassettes 
in SELPHY. Also choose bordered or 
borderless printing as an option with the 
listed paper sizes.
zzChoose the printing orientation and 
number of copies, as desired.
7 Print.
• Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY  by using the  
button. Use the computer to stop printing.
•
 
For computer or photo software instructions, refer to the relevant user \
manual.
Printing from the Computer (Mac OS)
You can print from the computer using AirPrint. SELPHY can connect to 
computers running the following operating systems.
• 
Mac OS X 10.8 or later
1 Confirm that SELPHY  is 
connected to the access point.
zzConfirm that the screen on the left is 
displayed on SELPHY.
2 Access the printing dialog  box.
zzStart the photo software, select images to 
print, and access the printing dialog box.
zzAs the destination printer, select “Canon 
SELPHY CP1200”.
3 Choose printing options.
zzSpecify the paper size, orientation, and 
number of copies.
zzTo print at L size, select [89 x 119 mm] as 
the paper size.
zzTo print at P size, select [Postcard].
zzTo print at C size, select [54 x 86 mm] as 
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Other Wi-Fi Functions
Password Settings for Direct Connection
You can change the password or set so that connections can be made 
without entering a password.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select the [Connection Method], and 
then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Direct Connection], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the Edit button.
zzTo change the password, press the  buttons to select 
[Change Password], press the < o> button and then press the Edit 
button to enter text (=
  49).
zzTo change the settings so that a password is not required for 
connections, press the < u> buttons to select [Password], press 
the  button, select [Off] and then press the  button.
• If the password is turned [Of f], third parties with malicious intent may 
gain unauthorized access to SELPHY.
•
 
It is recommended that this setting be constantly left [On].
Changing the Connection Method
You can change the connection method to suit how you use the printer.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Connection Method], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select a connection method, and then 
press the  button.
4 Print.
zzClick [Print] to print.
• Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY  by using the  
button. Use the computer to stop printing.
•
 
For computer or photo software instructions, refer to the relevant user \
manual.
•

 
If 89 x 1
 19 mm cannot be selected for L size in step 4, select [Custom] as the 
paper size, and in the size settings, enter 89 mm as the width and 119 mm as 
the height. If 54 x 86 mm cannot be selected for C size, enter 54 mm as \
the 
width and 86 mm as the height.
•
 
Mac OS: If “Canon SELPHY
  CP1200” is not available as a destination printer, 
register SELPHY on the computer as follows.
 Access [System Preferences] > [Printers & Scanners] or [Print & Scan]. Click [+] below the list. Choose “Canon SELPHY CP1200”.
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Specifying the Communication Protocol
Select the IP version.
1 Select the IP version.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Other Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [IPv4/IPv6 Settings], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select the version, and then press the 
 button.
zzCheck the indicated information and press the < o> button.
zzWhen selecting [IPv4], go to step 2.
zzWhen [IPv6] is selected, select [Enable] or [Disable] and press the 
 button.
2 Choose auto or manual IP address configuration.
zzFor automatic IP address configuration, choose [Auto] and press the 
 button. Setup is now finished.
zzTo enter the IP address manually, choose [Manual] and press the 
 button. Go to step 3.
3 Enter the IP address.
zzPress the  buttons to move the cursor, press the  
buttons to specify the value, and then press the < o> button.
4 Enter the subnet mask.
zzPress the  buttons to move the cursor, press the  
buttons to specify the value, and then press the  button.
5 Check the settings.
zzReview the indicated setting details and press the < o> button.
Disabling Wi-Fi
Disable Wi-Fi connections as follows.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi], and then press the 
 button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Disable], and then press the 
 button.
zzTo re-enable Wi-Fi connections, repeat these steps and select [Enable].
Checking Wi-Fi Settings Information
Check information (including the printer name and IP address) as follows.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Confirm Settings], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to check setting information.
zzPress the  button to exit.
Changing the Printer Name
Change the printer name (=  43) as follows.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Other Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Set Printer Name], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the EDIT button to access the input screen, and then enter a new 
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Returning to the previous screen
zzTo confirm input and return to 
the previous screen, press the 
 buttons to select 
[Finish], and then press the  
button.
zzTo cancel input and return to the previous 
screen, press the  button.
• [IPv6] cannot be selected when using Direct Connection.
Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default
Reset Wi-Fi settings such as the printer name, access point information,\
 
and password as follows.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Reset Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzConfirm your intent by pressing the  button.
Entering Information
When entering a printer name, password, or other information, press the \
EDIT button to access the input screen.
Entering information
zzPress the  buttons to 
select a letter, number, or symbol, and 
then press the  button. To enter 
a space, select [Space] and press the 
 button.
Deleting information
zzPress the  buttons to 
select [  ], and then press the  
button.
Switching input modes
zzTo switch from uppercase to lowercase 
letters and then symbols, press the EDIT 
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Printing via USB Cable
Printing via USB Cable
This chapter describes how to connect a camera or computer to SELPHY via a USB cable for 
printing.
Printing from a Computer (Windows)  ...................................................51Preparing the Computer ........................................................................\
.......... 51Printing from a Computer (Mac OS) ......................................................53Printing from a Camera   ..........................................................................
54Printing Using Camera Settings (DPOF Print) ................................................54