Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY DS810 User Manual

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„About “Date/File No. print”
By default, OOff is selected for this printer.
If you select an image which has had the shooting date embedded in it using a 
camera with print mode, select O
Off for this function. If you select Date, File No.,
orBoth, the date or file number will be printed over the embedded date.
Notes
• Never disconnect the USB cable during printing.
When disconnecting the USB cable between the product and printer, follow the device 
instructions given in the Instruction manual.
• Controls of the digital camera cannot be used for the following:
– Print quality setting
–Printer maintenance
• For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your device’s manual.
• For print error messages, refer to “Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera” on 
page 81. 
						

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Printing Photographs Directly from a 
Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera
The following is a list of media types that can be set on a Canon Bubble Jet Direct 
compatible digital camera or digital video camera (PictBridge incompatible) along 
with their limitations when connected to this printer.
„Media Types for Digital Camera
When you connect a digital camera, you can use the following media:
Notes
• For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital 
camera’s manual.
For print error messages, see “Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera” on 
page 81.
• By operating the digital camera, you can make the following prints:
– You can make a standard print from the photo displayed in the single display 
mode or in the index display mode.
– You can print specified numbers of photos, or make an index print by editing the 
DPOF.
– For the images taken with an Exif Print compatible digital camera, the ExifPrint 
function can be used.
– If date printing is set from the digital camera, the date when the photograph was 
taken is to be printed (excluding the index print).
– Photos will be scaled automatically according to the image size set on the digital 
camera and the size of the media set on the printer.
• The digital camera does not support the following functions:
– Print quality setting
– Printer maintenance
• Index printing can only be specified for images that were taken with a camera 
compatible with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif2.21 compliant).
Digital Camera SettingMedia Type
Card #1 Photo Paper Pro 4"×6" / 101.6×152.4 mm
Card #2 Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4"×6" / 101.6×152.4 mm
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss 
4"×6" / 101.6×152.4 mm
Glossy Photo Paper 4"×6" / 101.6×152.4 mm
Card #3 Not supported
LTR Not supported
A4 Not supported 
						

							Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device
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Printing Photographs from a Wireless 
Communication Device
If you have a mobile phone or a PDA with an infrared port for wireless data 
transmission, you can print photos through a cordless connection with the printer. 
If the optional Bluetooth unit BU-20 is connected to the printer, you can also print 
photos through Bluetooth communication. 
When printing photos through Infrared Communication:
• See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a 
Mobile Phone or a PDA” below.
• See “Performing Infrared Communication” on page 53.
When printing photos through Bluetooth Communication:
• See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a 
Mobile Phone or a PDA” below.
• See “Performing Bluetooth Communication” on page 55.
Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When 
Printing from a Mobile Phone or a PDA
You can select the page size, media type, layout and borderless printing on 
theWireless print setting screen when printing from a mobile phone or a PDA 
through Infrared communication or Bluetooth communication.
The initial setting is borderless printing on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy.
1Turn on the printer.
2Display the Wireless print settings screen.
(1) Press the Menu button.
(2) Use the WX buttons to select To o l  b o x and then press the OKbutton.
(3) Use the WX buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button.
(4) Use the ST buttons to select Wireless print settings and then press the OK
button. 
The Wireless print settings screen is displayed.
3Confirm or change the settings.
(1) Use the ST buttons to select the item to set.
(2) Use the WX buttons to change the setting. 
						

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(3) Press the OK button after finishing all settings you need. 
The photos in the mobile phone or the PDA can be printed according to the 
following settings.
„Setting Items
(1) Select the page size for the wireless print.
(2) Select the media type for the wireless print.
Note
For information on wireless print compatible page size and media type, see “Media 
Types for Card Direct Printing” on page 23
(3) Corrects the contours and smooths out the jaggedness.
Image optimizer ON/Image optimizer OFF
(4) Select the layout of the photos as below.
Sticker print: 
Stickers x 2, x 4, x 9, x 16
Free-cut stickers 1, 2, 3, 4
Printing on paper other than sticker: 
Bordered, x 2, x 4, x 8
Borderless, x 2, x 4, x 8
Note
When printing on Canon Photo Stickers, make the settings as below.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Page size Media type Layout
Stickers Photo Plus Glossy Stickers ×16 
						

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Performing Infrared Communication
You can print photos in your mobile phone or PDA. 
When printing through infrared communication, also refer to the manual of your 
mobile phone or PDA.
1Turn on the printer.
2Load the paper.
See “Loading Paper” on page 20.
3Set the print setting.
See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a 
Mobile Phone or a PDA” on page 51.
4Start Infrared Communication.
(1) Oppose the infrared port of the mobile phone or the PDA to that of the printer at a 
distance of less than 7.9 inch (20 cm).
Note
The effective angle of the Infrared Port of the printer is about 10° from the central axis 
in both vertical and horizontal directions.
The allowable distance of communication with the printer depends on the mobile 
phone or the PDA you use. For this distance, refer to the manual of your mobile phone 
or PDA.
(2) Select the photo to print and send the data to the printer using the infrared 
communication function of the mobile phone or the PDA.
Printing will start after receiving all data.
 Infrared Port of printer
Less than 7.9 inch (20 cm)
(Do not block with any 
obstacle.)
Effective angle
(in both vertical and horizontal direction): About 10°
Infrared Port 
						

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Notes
• In order to use infrared communication, your mobile phone or PDA must satisfy the 
following requirements:
– The mobile phone or PDA must have an IrDA port and be compatible with image 
data transfer using infrared communication.
– Printable contents: Image taken with a camera-equipped mobile phone or PDA.
• For the procedure to print from your mobile phone or PDA, refer to the manual of 
your mobile phone or PDA.
• Do not place any obstacle between the infrared ports of the printer and mobile 
phone or PDA. Data cannot be transmitted between them.
• During printing, be careful not to interrupt infrared communication with the printer. 
If it is interrupted, send the data from the mobile phone or the PDA again.
• Depending on your device, the Fine print quality option may not be available due to 
the restriction on the infrared transfer capacity.
• We recommend printing on sticker or credit card-sized paper when the print quality 
on other types of paper is not fine.
About transmittable data
• It does not support printing a downloaded content or photo and a photo attached to 
an E-mail for security reason.
• It does not support printing video files.
• Depending on your device, it may not print data stored in a memory card.
• Depending on the size of a photo, it may take a while for this printer to start to print 
after starting the infrared transfer.
• It automatically sets the photo quality and orientation (horizontal or vertical) 
according to the photo size.
• It automatically sets to the margin according to the photo size. 
						

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Performing Bluetooth Communication
This section explains the procedure to print photos through Bluetooth 
communication from the mobile phone or the PDA with the optional Bluetooth unit 
BU-20. 
Note
The printer cannot print data from a PC via a Bluetooth communication.
„ Requirements for Bluetooth Communication
The following requirements must be met when printing via a Bluetooth 
communication.
•Compatible devices
OPP (Object Push Profile) or BIP (Basic Imaging Profile) compatible mobile 
phones equipped with Bluetooth.
Refer to the user’s manual of your mobile phone to ascertain whether it fits 
this profile.
•Printable contents
Image taken with a camera-equipped mobile phone or PDA.
„Printing through Bluetooth communication
When you print through Bluetooth communication from a mobile phone or a 
PDA, refer to the manual of your mobile phone or PDA.
1Prepare to print.
(1) Turn on the printer.
(2) Load the paper 
See “Loading Paper” on page 20.
2Attach the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the printer. 
						

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3Set the print setting. 
See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a 
Mobile Phone or a PDA” on page 51.
4Start printing from a mobile phone or a PDA.
For the procedure to print from your mobile phone or PDA, refer to the manual 
of your mobile phone or PDA.
• When you select the device name, select the initial value “Canon DS810-1”.
• If you are required to enter the passkey, enter the initial value “0000”.
You can change the device name of the printer or passkey in Bluetooth 
settings on the printer. See “Changing the Bluetooth Settings—Bluetooth 
settings” on page 56.
Notes
• Communication is possible up to about ten meters depending on the conditions 
below. The printing speed may change depending on the following conditions:
– Presence of obstacles between the communication equipment and radio wave 
conditions.
– Presence of magnetic fields, static electricity or electromagnetic interference.
– Receiver sensitivity and antenna performance of the communication equipment.
• For the transmittable data, refer to “About transmittable data” on page 54.
„Changing the Bluetooth Settings—Bluetooth settings
You can change settings such as device name of a printer and passkey in 
Bluetooth settings.
1Turn on the printer.
2Connect the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the Direct Print Port.
Note
TheBluetooth settings screen is displayed only when the optional Bluetooth unit BU-
20 is attached to the printer.
3Display the Bluetooth settings screen.
(1) Press the Menu button.
(2) Use the WX buttons to select To o l  b o x and then press the OK button.
(3) Use the WX buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button.
(4) Use the ST buttons to select Bluetooth settings and then press the OK button.
The Bluetooth settings screen is displayed. 
						

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4Change the setting.
(1) Use the ST buttons to select the setting item you want to change.
(2) Use the WXST buttons to select the items you want to set then press the OK
button.
(3) After setting all necessary items, press the OK button.
„Setting Items
•Device name: Select the device name of this printer displayed on 
the screen of the Bluetooth devices.
When you set DS810-2, the printer name on the 
Bluetooth device is “Canon DS810-2”. 
The initial value is set to DS810-1.
•Access refusal:Selecting ON will disable searching and printing 
from Bluetooth devices. 
•Security:Selecting Enable will enable a passkey to be set. 
Setting a passkey will prevent incorrect access 
from other Bluetooth devices.
•Passkey: You can change the passkey. The passkey refers to 
an identification number to be determined. It is 
used to prevent incorrect access from other 
Bluetooth devices.
The initial value is set to “0000”.
After you change the passkey, you are required to 
enter the new passkey again. Enter the new 
passkey to Bluetooth device. 
						

							Printing with the Computer
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Printing with the Computer
Installing the printer driver on your personal computer enables you to connect it to 
the printer for printing. 
Notes
• This product package does not include a USB cable. Please purchase one 
separately.
• This section explains how to install the printer driver, and how to use the 
User’s 
Guide. Refer to the User’s Guide for instructions on how to open the printer driver 
and how to print from your personal computer.
Installing the Printer Driver
To prepare your printer for printing, you must copy some software called a 
“Printer Driver” to the hard disk in your personal computer, in a process called 
“Installation”.
„Installing the Printer Driver— Windows®
Notes
• Use a computer equipped on which Windows XP or Windows 2000 can operate.
• Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. The 
driver cannot be correctly installed.
• The screens below refer to Windows XP installation. Screens may differ depending 
on the operating system you are using.
• Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus programs and automatically 
loading programs.
• When installing the printer driver in Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on to the 
system as a member of the Administrators group.
• Do not switch users during the installation process.
• If the following screen appears automatically, click 
Cancel to quit the screen and turn off the printer.
Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected 
to your computer. Then follow steps 3 to 10 to install 
the printer driver.
1Prepare the Printer.
See “Easy Setup Instructions” on page 3.