Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY CP600 User Manual

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Troubleshooting
If the printer does not seem to be working properly, run through the checks 
below to see if you can identify and correct the problem. If you are not able to 
solve the problem, please call your dealer or contact a Canon Customer 
Support help desk for assistance.
ProblemCauseSolution
The printer has no power. The compact power adapter or  power cord is not correctly 
connected.Be sure that the compact power 
adapter and power cord are 
connected correctly. Be sure that 
the power...

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The printer’s indicator lights red 
without the camera’s LCD 
monitor displaying any error 
message.There is a malfunction in the 
printer.
Remove the paper from the 
paper-handling slot and take up 
any slack in the ink sheet. Turn 
the printer’s power off and turn it 
on again.
Print quality is not good. You are not using the correct  paper type.Use the designated paper type.
Paper is loaded with the wrong 
side up. Load the paper correctly. (p. 26)
The ink sheet or paper is dirty. Use a clean ink...

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Faint stripes appear in the print. Dust has accumulated inside the printer.Remove the dust inside the 
printer using the cleaner stick 
(refer to Figure A).
How to use the cleaner stick
Remove the ink cassette and insert the cleaner 
stick in the direction of the arrow and with the 
arrow on the cleaner stick facing up.
Push it in completely and slide it in and out of
the printer 2 or 3 times.
ProblemCauseSolution
Figure A  

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Error Messages
If a problem occurs while the printer is connected  to the camera, the printer’s 
indicator will light or blink red and the  camera’s LCD monitor may display one of 
the messages indicated below. If the  camera is connected to a TV, the message 
will appear on the TV screen.
Depending on the camera model, some messages will not be displayed.
Error MessageCauseSolution
No paper Paper cassette is incorrectly  installed.Load the paper cassette correctly.
No paper in the paper cassette....

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Communication error Error in communication between printer and camera.Turn the printer and camera 
power off and turn it on again.
If the error message does not 
clear, contact a Canon Customer 
Support help desk for assistance.
Cannot print! The image was taken with a  different camera, recorded in a 
different type, or has been altered 
by a computer.Check whether the image’s size 
matches the camera’s pixel 
capacity. If the size is not 
appropriate, resize the image and 
convert it as necessary...

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Specifications
„Compact Photo Printer SELPHY CP600  
*1The printing area may vary depending on the camera use.
*2The above printing speeds are applicable when Canon compact digital camera equipped with the 
DIGIC II is connected to the printer. Printing speeds may vary with other cameras.
Based on Canon’s standard testing conditions. Variations may occur depending on printing.
† General Specifications
Printer Type Full-color direct digital printer
Print Method Dye-sublimation thermal transfer (with...

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†Interface
† Device Specifications
„Compact Power Adapter CA-CP200
„ Battery Pack NB-CP2L
The specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.Signal Transfer Proprietary protocol for 
Canon cameras, PictBridge, IrDA
Connection Method Camera connection Interface cable included with the camera Computer connection Commercially available USB cable Recommended printer cableMaterial:  AWG 28 or upper-grade
Type:  Twisted-pair, sealed cable (compatible with high-speed mode)
Length:  max....

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Connecting the Printer to a Computer and Printing
Read Carefully Before Using!
CANON SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
IMPORTANT – READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE ON THE CD-ROM IN 
THIS BOX. BY USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS 
AGREEMENT.
This is a license agreement (the “Agreement”) between you and Canon Inc. (“Canon”).
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT USE 
THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON THE CD-ROM (INCLUDING ALL SOUND AND IMAGE...

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SOME STATES, PROVINCES OR LEGAL JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF 
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL 
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH RESULTING FROM 
NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE SELLER, SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS AND 
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
5. TERM:  This Agreement is effective upon your using the SOFTWARE and remains in effect until 
expiration of all copyright interests in the SOFTWARE unless earlier terminated....

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System Requirements
Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum 
requirements.
„ Windows
„ Macintosh
OS Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)
Windows Me
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP (Including Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2)
Computer Model The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports.
CPU Pentium 500 MHz or higher processor
RAM Windows 98 SE/Windows Me: 128 MB or more Windows 2000/Windows XP: 256 MB or more
Interface USB
Free Hard Disk...