Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY CP800 User Manual

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Turn on SELPHY.
Press	the	q
 button to turn on SELPHY. 
Windows
When the installation finishes, click [Restart] to restart the 
computer	and	complete	the	installation.
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Connect SELPHY to the computer.
Use the USB cable to connect SELPHY to the computer.
Refer to the user guide included with the cable or 
computer
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Windows
If the screen in Step 5 does not appear, open it from the [Start] menu  r	 [All	Programs]	
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[Canon
	Utilities]	 r [SELPHY Photo...

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Display the print menu.
	Click	[Print	menu].
If printing preparations are not complete (paper cassette 
and ink cassette inserted), you cannot click [Print menu]. 
Follow the audio guidance or onscreen instructions to 
perform
 	the	necessary	operations.
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Select a print method.
Click	[Simple	print].
You can make prints with frames, stamps, and speech 
bubbles by clicking [Decoration print].
You can make prints with calendars added by clicking 
[Calendar
 	print].
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Select an image....

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Select the number of prints.
Select the number of copies for each image.
For Windows, click [Print] to start printing.
For	Macintosh,	click	[Print	menu],	then	click	[Print]	in	the	
screen	that	appears.
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End the program.
Windows
When all printing is finished, click 		at	the	top	right	
corner	of	the	screen.
Macintosh
When all printing is finished, click 		at	the	top	left	corner	
of	the	screen.
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  Turning off Audio Guidance
Audio guidance may not play properly on some computers. If the...

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Printing From Your Digital Camera
You can select and print images from a digital camera that supports the PictBridge standard. 
A Canon brand compact digital camera will be used as an example to explain the print method. If operations 
are different for the digital camera you use, refer to the user guide included with your digital camera.
You cannot stop printing with the v button. Use the digital camera to stop printing.
PictBridge is an industry standard established by the Camera &...

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Check the settings.
The date and file number are the DPOF settings made with the digital camera (these settings cannot be 
changed with SELPHY).
If, on a Canon brand digital camera, the [Print Type] is set to [Standard], the settings made in “Printing a 
Variety of Images”  (pp. 17 – 21)	will be applied.
The screen in Step 3 can also be displayed when you press the k button and select [DPOF 
Print],	then	press	the	 o button. [DPOF Print] only displays when a memory card is inserted...

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Installing the Batter y
Charging the Batter y

Using the Batter y Pack
Use the battery pack NB-CP2L (sold separately) for printing images in places without a power outlet.
With a fully charged battery, you can print approximately 36 sheets* of Postcard size paper.
*   The number of possible prints is based on Canon testing standards, and may change depending on printing 
conditions.
Remove the battery terminal cover.
Plug in SELPHY (p. 10).
Charging	starts	and		appears	on	the	screen....

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Printing From Your Mobile Phone
Use the Bluetooth unit BU-30 (sold separately) for wireless printing of images taken with a Bluetooth 
equipped mobile phone. For details on how to use the mobile phone or on printing methods via Bluetooth 
refer to the user guide included with the mobile phone.
Insert the Bluetooth unit.
Remove	the	cover	attached	to	BU-30	and	insert	it	as	
shown.
Turn on SELPHY (p. 11).
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Transfer images from your mobile phone to 
SELPHY.
The Bluetooth unit blinks blue during...

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Printing Problems
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Troubleshooting
If you think there is a problem with SELPHY, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your 
problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list.Power will not turn onMake	sure	the	plug	is	correctly	connected	 (p. 10).
Hold

	the	 q button pressed until the start-up image appears on the screen 
(p. 11).
When using a battery (sold separately), use a fully charged battery  (p. 29).
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Paper Problems
Error Messages
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Printing from mobile phonesThe date cannot be imprinted on images sent from a mobile phone  (p. 30).
Printing from digital cameras Make sure the date setting in your digital camera is set to [On]. However , if the setting is [Default], the 
date imprint settings of SELPHY will be used.
Cannot make clean prints Make	sure	the	ink	sheet	and	paper	are	not	dusty.
Make sure there is no dust stuck on the inside surfaces of SELPHY 	(p. 34) .
Make sure no condensation has...

SELPHY CP800
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Specifications
Printing MethodDye-sublimation thermal transfer (with overcoating)
Resolution/Color 
Representation 300 x 300 dpi
YMC (256 shades per color, 16.77 million colors per dot (max))
(Resolution based on the “area intensity method” is equivalent to\
 a 4800 x 4800 
dpi color representation)*
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Ink Dedicated color ink cassette (Y/M/C/overcoating)
Paper Postcard Size, L Size, Card Size (including full page label sheets, 8-label 
sheets)
Print Size Borderless Bordered
Postcard...