Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY DS810 User Manual

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„Inserting a Memory Card
This printer is equipped with two Card Slots to meet various types of memory 
cards. Refer to the illustration below to find the Card Slot corresponds to your 
memory card.
Check the card face and insert it gently until it reaches the bottom and the 
Indicator lamp turns on. The card’s end protrudes from the Card Slot even if it 
is correctly set.
Important
Insert only a single type of memory card.
• For CompactFlash (CF) card, Microdrive and xD-Picture 
Card*
Insert the card into the left slot with its label facing up.
• For Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo*, Memory Stick 
PRO Duo*, SD Memory Card, Multimedia Card, and miniSD Card*
Insert the card into the right slot with the arrow-printed side facing up.•For SmartMedia
Insert the card into the right slot with 
the gold contact facing up.
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* Use the compliant adapter. 
						

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„Removing a Memory Card
Note
If you use the printer connected to your computer, follow the instructions for removal of 
the memory card from the computer. For the procedure, refer to the User’s Guide.
1Ensure that the Indicator lamp is not flashing, then remove the memory 
card.
Hold the exposed portion of the memory card with your fingers to remove the 
memory card.
Important
Removing the memory card or turning off the printer while the Indicator lamp is 
flashing can damage the data stored in the memory card.
Loading Paper
„Print Media to Avoid
Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only 
produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or 
malfunction. Also, do not use a cut paper or memo pad.
• Folded, curled or wrinkled paper
•Damp paper
• Paper that is too thin (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)
• Paper that is too thick* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)
* non-Canon brand paper
• Picture postcards
• Postcards with an affixed photo or sticker
• Any type of paper with holes
Indicator lamp 
						

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„Loading the Print Media
Note
Refer to “Media Types for Card Direct Printing” on page 23.
1Turn on the printer.
(1) Press the POWER button.
2Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.
Note
If paper is curled, gently bend the corners in the opposite direction until the paper 
becomes completely flat. See “Curled paper used” on page 80.
3Prepare to load paper.
(1) Slide the Cover Open Switch toward the right to open the Cover.
(3) Close the Cover.
(2) Open the Paper Support.
(2) Ensure that the Paper Thickness Lever is set to 
the right.
Note
Set the Paper Thickness Lever on the left, only if 
ink smudges or the printed surface is stained. 
						

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4Load the paper.
Note
Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to 
the instructions packaged with your media.
Important
* During printing, part of the sheet 
is ejected from the back of the 
printer.
Leave 12cm (4.7in) or more clear 
space at the back of the printer. 
*
(1) Insert the paper into the Paper Support with print side 
facing up.
When loading the credit card sized paper, load sheets 
in the portrait position (feed from the short side).
(2) Align the paper with the right edge of the Auto Sheet 
Feeder and insert the paper until it is fully inserted. (3) Slide the Paper Guide 
against the left side of 
the stack of paper.
• 101.6×152.4mm/
4"×6" paper•Photo stickers
Shorter margin 
						

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„Media Types for Card Direct Printing
* When printing on sticker paper, select Sticker print from Print studio. When printing 
photos in a mobile phone or a PDA on sticker paper, select Stickers ×16 in the 
Wireless print settings screen. 
Note
You may not be able to purchase some Canon brand papers depending on your country.
Media TypePaper Support 
Load LimitPage SizeMedia Type
Photo Paper Pro 101.6×152.4 mm/
4"×6": up to 20 sheets[4"×6" 
(101.6×152.4)][Photo Paper Pro]
Photo Paper Plus 
Glossy101.6×152.4 mm/
4"×6": up to 20 sheets[4"×6" 
(101.6×152.4)][Photo Plus Glossy]
Photo Paper Plus 
Semi-gloss101.6×152.4 mm/
4"×6": up to 20 sheets[4"×6" 
(101.6×152.4)][Photo Plus Glossy]
Glossy Photo 
Paper101.6×152.4 mm/
4"×6": up to 20 sheets[4"×6" 
(101.6×152.4)][Glossy Photo Paper]
Credit Card: 
up to 20 sheets[Credit card] [Glossy Photo Paper]
Matte Photo 
Paper101.6×152.4mm/
4"×6": up to 20 sheets[4"×6" 
(101.6×152.4)][Matte Photo Paper]
Photo Stickers 101.6×152.4 mm/
4"×6": up to 1 sheet —* — 
						

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Changing the Print Settings
This section explains the print settings you can set from the LCD and the buttons 
you should use to set them. 
„To Change Print Setting
This section describes the steps to change the print settings using the Effects 
setting as an example. For information on each item, see “Print Setting Items” 
on page 25.
1Press Settings button on the operation panel.
TheSettings screen is displayed.
2Select the Settings tab.
3Select an item to set.
Note
You can display the Settings screen from any 
screen by pressing the Settings button on the 
operation panel.
Press the WX buttons to select the Settings 
tab.
Select tab 2.
Press the 
ST buttons to select a setting 
item.
Select No effects here. 
						

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4Display the selected item.
5Complete setting.
Press the Settings button.
Note
You can save the print settings.
1Press the Menu button on the operation panel.
2Use the WX buttons to select To o l  b o x and then press the OK button.
3Use the WX buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button.
4Use the ST buttons to select Save settings and then press the OK button.
5Use the ST buttons to select Ye s and press the OK button.
You can print photos applying the saved print settings when you select Load settings.
„Print Setting Items
The Settings tab contains the following setting items.
Tab1
•Page size
Select the page size for the print job.
•Media type
Select the media type.
•Print quality
Standard................. Gives priority to speed over quality when printing.
High ....................... Gives priority to quality over speed when printing.Press the 
WX buttons to display the 
selected item.
Change to Sepia here.
Note
For information on available media types and on setting Page size and Media type,
refer to “Media Types for Card Direct Printing” on page 23. 
						

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•Border
Bordered ................ Prints with a border.
Borderless .............. Prints on the whole paper without a border.
• Date/file no.
No date/file no. ....... Does not print the date the photo was taken.
Print date only......... Prints the date the photo was taken.
Print file no. only ..... Prints file numbers (DCF numbers) on photos.
Print date & file no. . Prints shooting dates and file numbers (DCF numbers) 
on photos.
Tab2
• Red eye correction ON/Red eye correction OFF
If you select Red eye correction ON, the Red eye correction function corrects 
red-eye caused by reflection when the flash hits a person’s eyes.
• Vivid photo ON/Vivid photo OFF
If you select Vivid photo ON, Vivid photo function (Greens and blue are 
printed more brightly) is used.
• Photo optimizer pro ON/Photo optimizer pro OFF
If you select Photo optimizer pro ON,
Photo optimizer pro function 
automatically corrects the image brightness and color.
• Noise reduction ON/Noise reduction OFF
If you select Noise reduction ON, digital camera noise (which may be seen 
in dark areas or areas such as sky) is reduced.
• Face brightener ON/Face brightener OFF
If you select Face brightener ON, the Face brightener function activates and 
prints darkened faces brighter when printing photos taken against a bright 
light.
• Image optimizer ON/Image optimizer OFF
If you select Image optimizer ON, the Image optimizer function corrects the 
contours and smooths out the jaggedness.
Note
You can change the date display format. 
See “Changing the Other Settings” on page 43. 
						

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• Brightness
Adjusts the brightness of a printed image.
Brightness +2/Brightness +1/Brightness standard/Brightness -1/
Brightness -2
• Contrast
Adjusts the contrast of a printed image.
Contrast +2/Contrast +1/Contrast standard/Contrast -1/Contrast -2
•Color hue
Adjusts the color hue of a printed image.
Color hue red +2/Color hue red +1/Color hue original/Color hue yellow +1/
Color hue yellow +2
• Effect
No effects .................... Prints a photo without any processing.
Sepia ........................... Prints a photo using sepia tones only.
Simulate illustration ..... Prints a photo in the manner of an illustration. 
						

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Printing from the Memory Card
Printing Photograph
You can print the photos you took and stored in a memory card while displaying on 
the LCD. You can print your favorite photos one by one, or display a list of the 
photos and specify the number of copies to print for each photo listed.
Note
If you leave the printer more than five minutes without using any button on the 
operation panel, the LCD goes into sleep mode automatically. Press the OK button to 
turn on the LCD again.
„Printing Photograph Displayed on the LCD— Photo Gallery
You can display the photos stored in the memory card on the LCD and print 
them.
1Prepare to print.
To prepare the printer for printing:
(1) Turn on the printer.
See “Turning On the Printer” on page 16.
(2) Load the paper.
See “Loading Paper” on page 20.
(3) Insert the memory card into the Card Slot.
See “Inserting a Memory Card” on page 19.
Note
Menu Screen
The menu screen is displayed when the printer is turned on. To o l  b o x is the only 
available menu at the moment. All menu options can be viewed when a memory card 
with stored photos is inserted into the Card Slot.
Press the Menu button to display the menu screen if the other screen is displayed.