210
PRINTING
Clear DPOF settings when you no longer need them!
DPOF settings are not cleared a
u
tomatically after printing is
complete. This means that if yo
u
perform another printing
operation
w
itho
u
t clearing DPOF settings, printing
w
ill
b
e
performed in accordance
w
ith the last settings yo
u
config
u
red. If
yo
u
no longer need the c
u
rrently config
u
red DPOF settings,
u
se
the proced
u
re
u
nder “Config
ring the Same DPOF Settings for
All the Images” to change the n
u
m
b
er of copies setting for all the
images to 00.
Tell your print service about your DPOF settings!
If yo
u
take a memory card to a professional print ser
v
ice,
b
e
s
u
re to tell them that it incl
u
des DPOF settings for the images to
b
e printed and the n
u
m
b
er of copies. If yo
u
don’t, the print
ser
v
ice may print all the images
w
itho
u
t regard to yo
u
r DPOF
settings, or they may ignore yo
u
r date stamp setting.
Date Stamping
Yo
u
can
u
se any one of the follo
w
ing three methods to incl
u
de
the recording date in the printo
u
t of an image.
•
Configure DPOF settings on the camera to specify date
stamping (page 208)
– If an image already has the date or time stamped into it
u
sing the camera’s Date Stamping feat
u
re, t
u
rning on
DPOF date stamping
w
ill ca
u
se the t
w
o dates to
b
e
stamped in the same location. Be s
u
re to t
u
rn off DPOF
date stamping
w
hen printing an image that is stamped
w
ith
the camera’s Date Stamping f
u
nction.
– Some printers may ignore time stamp settings or may not
s
u
pport DPOF at all. Check the
u
ser doc
u
mentation that
comes
w
ith yo
u
r printer for details.
– Note that some professional print ser
v
ices do not s
u
pport
DPOF printing. Check
w
ith yo
u
r ser
v
ice
b
efore ordering
prints.
•
The camera’s Date Stamping feature stamps the date and
time directly into the image data (page 135).
•
You can insert dates using the bundled Photo Loader
with HOT ALBUM (page 214) software (Windows only).
•
Request date stamping when ordering prints from a
professional print service
– Some print ser
v
ices do not s
u
pport date printing. Check
w
ith yo
u
r ser
v
ice for more information.
