Canon Selphy Cp720 User Guide
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Overview Getting Ready Printing AppendicesHaving Difficulty? Click HereTroubleshooting I’d Like To...Tasks and Index Printer Features Component Guide and Functions Paper and Accessories Other Accessories Setup Ink Cassette Preparations Paper Cassette Preparations Printing from CamerasWireless Printing Maintenance, Storage and Transport Battery Instructions (CP730 Only) Safety Precautions Handling Precautions Specifications Print All Clicking the icon prints the entire chapter. Clicking the icon at the start of each topic prints out that topic. Clicking this button prints the entire guide. Printing from Computers Printing Precautions Printing from Memory Cards Next Printer User Guide
Next Back Return to Cover Page Getting Ready Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index 2 IntroductionBefore using your printer for th e first time, read through the “Safety Precautions” (p. 40) and “Handling Precautions” (p. 42). This mark denotes issues th at may affect the printer’s operation. This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures..This guide primarily uses illustrations of the CP730 model and its LCD monitor. Unless otherwise noted, the instructions are the same for the CP720 model. Similarly, the screen shots from the LCD monitor show a “P” for the Postcard-Size ink cassette. The camera examples in this guide show digital still cameras. Please respect all copyrights. Use of images produced by SELPHY CP730/ CP720 for purposes other than personal entertainment may be prohibited by law. This printer’s warranty is only effective in the country of sale. If a problem arises while the printer is in use abroad, please convey it back to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support center.Symbols Used in This GuideThis printer supports a variety of storage media from SD* memory cards to MultiMediaCards**. Please see page 13 for the types of memory cards that are supported. * SD is an acronym for Secure Digital. ** Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard is displayed as RS-MMC. In this guide, all these card types are referred to as “memory cards.” In addition, “camera” in this guide refers to all digital still cameras and digital video cameras supported by the CP730/CP720 printers.Illustrations and Screen Shots Warning Against Copyright InfringementWarranty LimitationsCommunication Settings for Cameras Depending on the model of the camera, it may be necessary to change the communication settings prior to connecting the camera to the printer. • For EOS 5D, EOS 10D, EOS 20D, EOS 30D, EOS 300D/DIGITAL Rebel and EOS 350D/DIGITAL Rebel XT cameras, set [Communication] in the camera’s menu to [PTP], or [Print/PTP] or [Print/PC]. See the user guide supplied with the camera for details. • For non-Canon cameras, see the user guide supplied with the camera for details on communication settings.
3 Getting Ready Printing Appendices Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PagePrinter FeaturesYou can enjoy printing with your SELPHY printer in a variety of ways.Print from Memory CardsYou can print from memory cards placed in the printer slot from a camera or mobile telephone.Connected to a CameraYou can print from a camera connect ed via the printer’s retractable USB cable or via a USB cable supplied with the camera.Connected to a ComputerYou can print from a computer connected via a USB cable. From a Mobile TelephoneYou can print without a cable from Bluetooth or IrDA (infrared) enabled mobile telephones and PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants). •The separately sold Bluetooth Unit (BU-20) is required for Bluetooth connections. •Only the CP730 model supports IrDA connections. Via a Wireless LANUsing the separately sold PowerShot SD430 Digital ELPH Wireless/Digital IXUS WIRELESS and the Wireless Print Adapter WA-1N/WA-1E, you can print without a cable. Before connecting the printer to a computer, ensure that you install the printer driver software and application programs. Install the software from the supplied CD-ROM, the Compact Photo Printer Solution Disk. A Choice of Printing Methods Overview
4 Getting Ready Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PagePerfect for AlbumsPrints a standard size photo print. You can also have the date imprint and borders appear on the print.Postcard Size PaperPrint postcards bearing your original photographs. Using your computer, it is easy to add captions and create greeting cards. Always use SELPHY-specific paper (you cannot use standard stock paper).Smaller Sizes (Card Size Sheets)Credit card sized sheets make prints that are just right for putting in your notebook or wallet. Expand the potential for your prints with label sheets and 8-label sheets. Dynamic Images (Wide Size Sheets)Create images with strong appeal on lar ge, 100 x 200 mm (4 x 8 in.) sheets.•The separately sold wide size paper cassette (PCW-CP100) is required.If you shoot with your camera’s Stitch Assist mode and use the supplied PhotoStitch program on your computer, you can create prints with a broader perspective. Index Prints and Multi-Image LayoutsYou can print an index of your phot os or layouts with more than one image on a single sheet.Additional Features of the CP730If you have the CP730 model, you can zoom in on and print a single portion of an image (trimming) and apply My Colors color effects. Paper Media and Printing Features 08/14/2006
5 Getting Ready Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PageComponent Guide and FunctionsThis section indicates the co mponent names and functions.SELPHY CP730LCD MonitorPRINT/STOP Button Power ButtonControl Buttons IrDA Sensor Retractable USB Cable for Cameras Paper Cassette Slot Paper Cassette Slot Cover Access Indicator Ink Cassette Compartment Ink Cassette Compartment Cover Memory Card Slots Battery Cover Eject Lever Battery Cover Air Vents Paper Ejection Slot USB Connector for Camera USB Connector for Computers DC IN Terminal (Power Connector) SELPHY CP720LCD MonitorPRINT/STOP Button Power ButtonControl Buttons Retractable USB Cable for Cameras Paper Cassette Slot Paper Cassette Slot Cover Access IndicatorAir Vents Paper Ejection Slot USB Connector for Camera USB Connector for Computers DC IN Terminal (Power Connector) Ink Cassette Compartment Ink Cassette Compartment Cover Memory Card Slots
6 Getting Ready Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PagePaper and AccessoriesSelect the correct si ze for the purpose.Some items are not sold in some regions. Paper Cassette*: Supplied Postcard Size Standard Paper + Ink*: Color Ink/Paper Set KP-36IP (36 Sheets) Color Ink/Paper Set KP-72IP (72 Sheets) Color Ink/Paper Set KP-108IP (108 Sheets) *Depending on the region, L size items may be supplied with the printer. Paper Cassette: Separately sold Card Size Paper Cassette PCC-CP100 Standard Paper + Ink: Color Ink/Paper Set KC-36IP (36 Sheets) Full-Page Labels + Ink: Color Ink/Full-Size Labe l Set KC-18IF (18 Sheets) 8-Label Sheets + Ink: Color Ink/Label Set KC-18IL (18 Sheets) Paper Cassette*: Separately sold L Size Paper Cassette PCL-CP100 Standard Paper + Ink: Color Ink/Paper Set KL-36IP (36 Sheets) Paper Cassette: Separately sold Wide Size Paper Cassette PCW-CP100 Standard Paper + Ink: Color Ink/Paper Set KW-24IP (24 Sheets) Do not use any paper, paper cassette or ink cassette that is not specified for use by Canon. The sheet sizes are as follows. L Size: 89 x 119 mm (3.5 x 4.7 in.). Card Size: 54 x 86 mm (2.1 x 3.4 in.). Postcard Size: 100 x 148 mm (4 x 6 in.). Wide: 100 x 200 mm (4 x 8 in.) Postcard SizeCard Size POSTCARD SIZECARD SIZE L SizeWide Size L SIZEWIDE
7 Getting Ready Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PageOther AccessoriesThis section identifies the separa tely sold accessories that expand the capabilities of the SELPHY printers. Battery Pack (CP730 Only)If you install the battery pack sold separately for the CP730 model, you can print while traveling and in locations where power outlets are not available. See “Battery Instructions” in the Appendices for information on installing and charging the battery. Bluetooth UnitIf you install the Bluetooth Unit (BU-20), you can print without a cable from Bluetooth enabled mobile telephones and PDAs. See “Wireless Printing” in the “Printing” section for information on using this method for printing. BU-20
8 Printing Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PageSetupSet up your SELPHY prin ter in the following manner for safe use. •Do not set the printer upon unstable surfaces. • Keep the printer at least 1 meter (3 ft.) from devices emitting electromagnetic waves or strong magnetic fields. •Do not obstruct the air vents at the rear of the printer. The CP730 model can also be used with the separately sold battery. DC IN Terminal (Power Connector) Compact Power Adapter Power Cord To a power outlet Situate the printer with at least 15 cm (6 in.) of free space in front and back and at least 10 cm (4 in.) of free space on the sides. 15 cm (6 in.) 10 cm (4 in.)15 cm (6 in.) Getting Ready
9 Getting ReadyPrinting Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PageInk Cassette PreparationsInstall ink cassettes using the following procedures. 1 Confirm the ink cassette size.Confirm a match between the sizes of the ink cassette and the photo paper. 2 Confirm that the ink sheet is taut with no slack.Take up any slack by gently advancing the cassette to the next portion of ink sheet. If you ov er-advance it, you will lose the equivalent number of prints worth of ink. 3 Open the ink cassette compartment. 4 Insert the ink cassette until it clicks into place and close the cover.To remove the ink cassette, move the tab to the top. •Do not touch or pull on the ink cassette’s ink sheet. The damaged or advanced portions will not be available for printing photos. • Never try to reuse an ink cassette. It will lead to malfunctions or damage. Size NotationIf it is slack here…Push and turn here to take up the slack Tab
10 Getting ReadyPrinting Appendices Overview Troubleshooting Tasks and Index Next Back Return to Cover PagePaper Cassette PreparationsThe following procedur es instruct you how to set paper in the cassette and install it in the printer. 1 Confirm that you have the co rrect size of paper cassette.Prepare the correct size of paper cassette for the sheets you are using. 2 Open the lid of the paper cassette.Use the following procedures to open paper cassettes with two lids. 3 After lightly fanning the paper, set it in the cassette with the shiny side up.Remove the protective sheet from the paper. Be careful not to touch the shiny side of the paper. 4 Close the lid. As the illustration shows, the lid should overhang the end slightly. On cassettes with two lids, close only the inner lid before inserting the cassette fully into the slot until it clicks into place. Setting Paper in the Paper Cassette Size Notation Push back a little before lifting upward. Outer Lid Inner Lid Push back a little before lifting upward. WIDE POSTCARD SIZE CARD SIZE Orient the address portion on the postcards towards the back of the paper cassette. Align the paper beneath the tabs. L Size Shiny Side Align the paper beneath the tabs.