Kodak EasyShare Photo Printer 300 User Manual

Getting started
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Loading the paper
1Remove the paper tray from the photo printer if installed (see page 6).
2Slide the paper tray cover back until it "clicks" into 
place, about 1.25 in. (3 cm), then lift up on the end 
of the paper tray cover.
3Carefully "fan" the paper to keep the sheets from 
sticking together.
IMPORTANT: 
Do not load more than 25 sheets of paper. 
Use the upper limit line inside the paper 
tray as a guide to prevent overloading. 
Do not load...

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Installing and removing the paper tray
1Open the paper tray door.
2Slide the paper tray cover back until it "clicks" into 
place, about 1.25 in. (3 cm).
3Slide the paper tray in the printer tray slot until the 
tray locks into place.
IMPORTANT: 
To ensure the paper tray fits squarely on the 
photo printer, make sure to keep the paper 
tray cover all the way open while installing.
Pull the paper tray out to remove it.
Close the paper tray cover and paper...

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Setting the picture quality on your digital camera
Before taking pictures, change the picture quality 
setting (or resolution) on your digital camera to 
3:2  . This ensures that the pictures you 
take are proportional to the photo printer paper, 
preventing unwanted cropping of your pictures.
See your camera user’s guide for more information.
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2Printing from a PictBridge 
compatible camera
The Kodak EasyShare photo printer 300 offers PictBridge compatibility, which lets you 
print from your Kodak EasyShare digital camera or any PictBridge compatible camera 
or device.
1Take pictures with your camera (see your camera user’s guide).
2Connect your PictBridge compatible camera to the 
photo printer using the USB cable for your camera. 
Plug one end of the cable into the camera and the 
other into the USB device connector...

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Removing the perforated tabs from the paper
IMPORTANT: Remove perforated tabs only after printing. Paper missing perforated tabs 
will not feed properly.
1Fold the tabs up, then down.
2Remove each tab and discard.
Canceling printing 
To cancel printing, press and hold the On/Off button for two seconds.
The photo printer finishes the current print coating, ejects the print, then powers off.
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3Installing software
Minimum system requirements
Installing the software
IMPORTANT: Install Kodak EasyShare software before 
connecting the photo printer to the 
computer.
1Close all software applications that are open on 
your computer (including anti-virus software).
2Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the 
CD-ROM drive.
Windows OS-based computers Macintosh computers
■Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 SP1, or 
XP OS
■Internet Explorer 5.01 or higher
■233 MHz processor or...

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3Load the software:
Windows OS-based computer—if the install window does not appear, choose 
Run from the Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that 
contains the CD.
Mac OS X—double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon.
4Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
■Select Complete to automatically install the most commonly used applications. 
Select Custom to choose the applications you wish...

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Uninstalling the software
If you wish to remove the printer driver or EasyShare software from your computer, 
use the following procedure:
Windows OS-based computer:
1Open the Control Panel:
From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Control Panel. (On Windows XP 
operating systems, depending on your configuration, Control Panel may be found 
in the Start menu.)
2Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3Select Kodak EasyShare software, then click Remove....

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4Printing from a computer
Connecting to a computer
1Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed on the computer (see page 10).
2Plug the labeled   end of the USB cable (included 
with the photo printer) into the labeled USB port on 
your computer. See your computer documentation 
for details.
3Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB 
connector on the back of the photo printer.
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Printing with Kodak EasyShare software
We recommend using Kodak EasyShare software (included) for printing pictures from 
your computer. This software lets you take advantage of a wide range of features, 
including full color enhancement, red-eye reduction, picture organization, and more.
1Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed (see page 10) and the photo 
printer is connected to your computer (see page 13).
2Click the My Collection tab....