Olympus P 400 Owner'S Manual Download

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Identifying

the P

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Paper Cassette

Caution

• A spacer for protection during transport is attached inside the paper cassette when the printer is shipped from the

factory. Remove this spacer when using the printer.

• The feeder dust cover is attached to the back of the paper cassette when the printer is shipped from the factory. Do

not lose this dust cover since it is used, for example, when not using the printer for an extended period of time.

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Ink Cassette

Ink cassette

Plate

Plate lever

Paper guide
(for A5 wide paper)

Feeder cover

Feeder dust cover

Summary of Contents for P 400

Page 1: ...ku Tokyo Japan Tel 03 3340 2026 Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 www olympusamerica com distec olympus com Premises Goods d...

Page 2: ...ease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced rad...

Page 3: ...ion of the things you can do with this printer along with the procedures for printing with the printer alone INSTRUCTIONS This manual provides detailed explanations of the functions and setting proced...

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Page 5: ...ocessing 13 Procedure for Printing with a Card 18 From the Start to End of Printing 18 Explanation of the LCD Panel 20 Basic Printing 22 Common Setup 22 STANDARD PRINTING 25 CARD PRINTING 28 PHOTO ALB...

Page 6: ...cidents possibly resulting in injury and or property damage WARNING CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un...

Page 7: ...damaged unplug it A damaged power cord may result in fire or electric shock Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord while being careful not to touch the wires in the cord Then contact your deal...

Page 8: ...o 85 Do not use the printer with a power supply other than that specified Incorrect voltage may damage printer parts possibly resulting in fire or electric shock Connect the power cord correctly For e...

Page 9: ...alfunction Do not touch the non user serviceable parts inside the printer Doing so may cause injury or burns This applies especially to children and those unfamiliar with the printer Do not move the p...

Page 10: ...ir from an air conditioner etc blown directly at the printer Moving the printer from a cold place to a warm place Moisture in the air will condense on the paper deteriorating print quality or causing...

Page 11: ...ctly from a SmartMedia PC card eject button This button is pressed to remove the PC card PC card slot This slot is for inserting PC cards complying with PC standard ATA specifications PCMCIA Type II P...

Page 12: ...ng accessed PRINTING Flashes when data is being received or processed This lamp lights while the printer is printing ERROR Lights when some type of problem has occurred during printing A description o...

Page 13: ...Remove this spacer when using the printer The feeder dust cover is attached to the back of the paper cassette when the printer is shipped from the factory Do not lose this dust cover since it is used...

Page 14: ...and may or may not be printed depending on the size of the index Tip Please note that the types of processing available for prints varies according to the respective printing mode The P 400 Digital Co...

Page 15: ...pes of Prints STANDARD PRINTING This is selected when you want to print out the picture exactly as it is Sample print Printing Patterns When using A4 paper Single picture 2 pictures 3 pictures 4 pictu...

Page 16: ...t you can do with the P 400 Digital Color Printer CARD PRINTING Use P A4P or P A4L paper This is selected when you want to create postcards of borderless photographs Sample print When using P A4P pape...

Page 17: ...th a frame background or stamp You can also enjoy pictures in the form of an album simply by filing the prints Sample print using 3 pictures stamp and background INDEX PRINTING This is selected when y...

Page 18: ...the picture to sepia or black and white Trimming This function enables pictures to be printed by enlarging a certain portion of the picture Normal Sepia B W Sample print normal Sample print trimming T...

Page 19: ...e around a picture in the photo album mode This results in album prints that create a more memorable impression Black line Shade off White frame Metal Shadow Wood Sample print Using Tile 1 Tile 1 Tile...

Page 20: ...015 jpg 021 jpg 022 jpg 023 jpg 024 jpg 025 jpg 026 jpg 027 jpg 028 jpg 029 jpg 030 jpg 016 jpg 017 jpg 018 jpg 019 jpg 020 jpg Stamp You can decorate your prints with enjoyable stamps in the PHOTO A...

Page 21: ...2 jpg 033 jpg 034 jpg 035 jpg 036 jpg 037 jpg 038 jpg 039 jpg 040 jpg 041 jpg 042 jpg 043 jpg 044 jpg 045 jpg 046 jpg 047 jpg 048 jpg 049 jpg 050 jpg 051 jpg 052 jpg 053 jpg 054 jpg 055 jpg 056 jpg 05...

Page 22: ...7 jpg 068 jpg 069 jpg 070 jpg 071 jpg 072 jpg 073 jpg 074 jpg 075 jpg 076 jpg 077 jpg 078 jpg 079 jpg 080 jpg 081 jpg 082 jpg 083 jpg 084 jpg 085 jpg 086 jpg 087 jpg 088 jpg 089 jpg 090 jpg 091 jpg 09...

Page 23: ...anings and operation of the display monitor 1 Input Selection 2 Paper Selection Select the method for input of image data either by printing directly from a card or printing from a PC Image Data Input...

Page 24: ...r of prints All prints DPOF selected with camera Select the print mode such as photo album or card mode Available printing modes STANDARD CARD PHOTO ALBUM INDEX Make fine adjustments in image printing...

Page 25: ...r A4 or A5 wide paper The paper size to be used is selected by pressing the left or right arrow button Setup You can make fine adjustments in printed pictures register background pictures for putting...

Page 26: ...e file name is displayed Number of prints Settings can be changed by pressing the left or right arrow button Settings can be selected by pressing the up or down arrow button The parameter for which se...

Page 27: ...here describes the procedure for printing when using SmartMedia 1Remove SmartMedia containing recorded images from the digital camera Refer to the instruction manual of the digital camera for the proc...

Page 28: ...ct the media that contains the data 3Align the mode selector dial to the INPUT position The currently selected input method is displayed on the LCD panel 4 Check that SmartMedia is displayed If it is...

Page 29: ...menu is displayed on the LCD panel Caution Always make sure that the selected paper size matches the size of paper contained in the paper cassette When you want to print onto a postcard use the speci...

Page 30: ...button to select the picture to be printed Once these common settings have been completed try printing in the STANDARD CARD PHOTO ALBUM or INDEX mode STANDARD PRINTING Refer to page 10 for samples of...

Page 31: ...Up to 50 copies can be selected for printing From 1 to 9 copies can be selected individually while from 10 to 50 copies are selected in units of 10 copies each 3 Press the OK SELECT button when the pi...

Page 32: ...g mode and the images contained on the card Although paper temporarily comes out of the printer during printing do not attempt to forcibly pull on the paper at this time In addition although the movem...

Page 33: ...d paper P A4P Two pictures are printed out onto a single piece of special card paper to create postcards Tip Place special postcard paper in the paper cassette Select the image to be printed 1Align th...

Page 34: ...the OK SELECT button when the picture you want to print is displayed Press the OK SELECT button again to cancel the selection 4 Press the left or right arrow button to select the second picture and th...

Page 35: ...Printing Card Printing 5Align the mode selector dial to the CARD position 6 Press the MENU button The menu display is displayed A preview of the two pictures that have been selected are displayed on t...

Page 36: ...e is displayed on the LCD panel Caution The number of copies cannot be set in the Card mode Set the required number of copies for each picture during picture selection Tip In addition to Size Print Da...

Page 37: ...ing mode and the images contained on the card Although paper temporarily comes out of the printer during printing do not attempt to forcibly pull on the paper at this time In addition although the mov...

Page 38: ...in the printer is deleted When using a background picture that has been previously registered proceed to Step 8 of Select the picture to be printed on page 36 Prepare a background 1Align the mode sel...

Page 39: ...cided on the picture to be used for the background press the OK SELECT button The display on the background registration menu changes Press the left or right arrow button to select the picture for whi...

Page 40: ...35 US Basic Printing 5 Press the up or down arrow button to select the Pale All and then press the right arrow button to select YES 6 Once settings have been completed press the OK SELECT button...

Page 41: ...isplay returns to the setup menu Caution A certain amount of time may be required for registration depending on the number of pixels and compression ratio of the background picture In addition some pi...

Page 42: ...ing 9 Press the left or right arrow button to select the first image to be printed 10 Press the OK SELECT button when the picture you want to print is displayed Press the OK SELECT button again to can...

Page 43: ...cond picture and then press the OK SELECT button 12 Press the left or right arrow button to select the third picture to be printed and then press the OK SELECT button Caution The order of selected pic...

Page 44: ...g 13Align the mode selector dial to the PHOTO ALBUM position 14 Press the MENU button Select a layout A list of previews is displayed on the LCD panel The menu is displayed with the Paper parameter se...

Page 45: ...g 15 Press the right arrow button to select Horizontal for the Paper parameter 16 Press the down arrow button to select Layout press the left or right arrow button to designate 3 Pic and then press th...

Page 46: ...he right arrow button to display the stamp selection menu 18 Press the left or rightarrowbutton to select the stamp to be used and then press the OK SELECT button Selecting a stamp Proceed to Select a...

Page 47: ...s displayed as a percentage 19 Press the down arrow button to select the size of the stamp and then press the OK SELECT button 20 Press any of the arrow buttons to select the location of the stamp and...

Page 48: ...nd then designate User by pressing the right arrow button 22 Designate the orientation of the background picture by pressing the up or down arrow button The image is rotated by 90 degrees whenever the...

Page 49: ...23 Press the OK SELECT button 24 Press the OK SELECT button Photo Album printing A preview of the selected picture is displayed on the LCD panel Tip Stamps are displayed in black while the background...

Page 50: ...card Although paper temporarily comes out of the printer during printing do not attempt to forcibly pull on the paper at this time In addition although the movement of the paper may temporarily stop...

Page 51: ...oriented vertically The file name is always printed The date may also print depending on the size of the index Select a layout 1Align the mode selector dial to the INDEX position A preview of the pict...

Page 52: ...ton to designate 45 Pic and then press the OK SELECT button 5 Press the down arrow button to select Sort and then press the right arrow button to select Up Tip When Last Page is selected on the menu d...

Page 53: ...From 1 to 9 copies can be selected individually while from 10 to 50 copies are selected in units of 10 copies each 7 Press the up or down arrow button to select the number of copies to be printed 8 Pr...

Page 54: ...ly exited the printer Caution Printing in the index mode may take some time depending on the number of prints Although paper temporarily comes out of the printer during printing do not attempt to forc...

Page 55: ...se three colors In addition mixing equal amounts of these three colors results in the color white W This method is referred to as the additive color process because it represents any color by adding t...

Page 56: ...e designated with a digital camera that supports DPOF function thereby eliminating the need to make the settings on the printer Therefore using a DPOF compatible printer makes printing easy The P 400...

Page 57: ...wn arrow button to select Image Adjust and then press the right arrow button The printer adjustment menu is displayed Changing Color by Adjusting the Printer The color tone of prints can be changed us...

Page 58: ...or right arrow button press the OK SELECT button Refer to samples for details regarding color changes 3 Press the up or down arrow button to select the parameter you want to change among Sharpness Gam...

Page 59: ...pendix Brightness R 1 G 1 B 1 2 R 3 G 3 B 3 standard R 5 G 5 B 5 2 Sharpness 1 2 3 standard 5 2 Gamma R 1 G 1 B 1 2 R 3 G 3 B 3 standard R 5 G 5 B 5 2 Contrast R 1 G 1 B 1 2 R 3 G 3 B 3 standard R 5 G...

Page 60: ...e ink ribbon may not be installed properly The cause may be the settings for filter color tone or paper orientation The printing head may be soiled Turn off the printer power and check the plug of the...

Page 61: ...ata recorded on the inserted SmartMedia or PC card Pictures have not been selected Take out the card and re insert it properly Try using a different card if the pictures can still not be read Take out...

Page 62: ...the thermal head is too high Paper has become jammed in the printer Properly close the printer cover Turn off the power close the cover and then turn the power back on again Contact the nearest servic...

Page 63: ...ing or the paper setting for card printing is incorrect USB is selected for the input Parallel is selected for the input Add paper Replace the ink ribbon Either install paper in the printer that match...

Page 64: ...the number of pixels of the picture A background has not been registered Data has not been downloaded Register a different picture for the background Register a background Turn off the power of the p...

Page 65: ...become jammed in the printer during printing Turn off the power Take out the paper cassette If the paper cassette cannot be removed contact the nearest service department of Olympus Open the door and...

Page 66: ...61 US Appendix When there is paper in the upper portion of the printer Close the door since there is the risk of damaging the thermal head Pull out the paper 4 5...

Page 67: ...ndix When there is paper inside the printer Pull out the paper Be careful not to damage the thermal head at this time When there is paper in the lower portion of the printer Pull out the paper 6 Therm...

Page 68: ...ive layer Standard paper A4 297 mm 210 mm Standard paper A5 wide 210 mm 200 mm L size card paper L size 89 mm 119 mm 4 sheets A4 Postcard paper postcard 100 mm 148 mm 2 sheets A4 A4 194 mm 258 mm 2400...

Page 69: ...ns of the warranty for period of 1 full years from the date of purchase Repairs and other servicing performed after the warranty period has expired are performed at regular service rates as a general...

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