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Before you begin

Printer rear panel

Ventilation holes

DC IN 24V jack (page 16)

Connect the supplied AC power adaptor
into this connector.

Printer left side panel

USB connector (page 49)

When using the printer in PC mode,
connect a PC into this connector.

PictBridge connector
(pages 19, 46)

Paper tray

Paper eject tray (pages 13, 14)

Paper tray lid (pages 13, 14)

Summary of Contents for DPP-FP55

Page 1: ...umbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DPP FP55 Serial No Digital Photo Printer DPP FP55 Before you begin Preparations Making basic printing Making various printing Printing from a PictBridge camera Printing from a PC Troubleshooting Additional information ...

Page 2: ...ned by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase 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 radio TV technici...

Page 3: ...e and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee Zlib 1995 2002 Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ...

Page 4: ... CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF By breaking the seal of the envelope of the CD ROM package you accept all the terms and conditions of this agreement If you do not accept these terms and condition...

Page 5: ...g selected images 40 Formatting a Memory Stick 40 Changing the print settings Set Up 41 Changing the printer preferences Option 44 Printing from a PictBridge camera Printing images from the digital camera 46 Printing from a PC Installing the software 47 System requirements 47 Installing the printer driver 48 Installing the Picture Motion Browser 51 Printing photos from the Picture Motion Browser 5...

Page 6: ...d print an image page 20 You can print from a PictBridge compliant camera page 46 You can print from a PC pages 47 to 61 Basic one image print You can make a variety of printing pages 26 to 36 Enlarged Reduced Moved Rotated image prints page 27 Easy printing Index DPOF All page 35 Calendar print page 34 Split images print page 32 You can view a slideshow page 37 You can search or delete an image p...

Page 7: ...ou can print an image easily from a PictBridge compliant digital camera page 46 xYou can print an image easily from your camera or an external mass storage device page 18 Not all types of mass storage devices operations are guaranteed Supreme picture quality functions enabling photo realistic printing xProfessional high performance printing system reproduces photo realistic printing x Super Coat 2...

Page 8: ...age 24 5 Direction f F g G buttons 6 ENTER button 7 PRINT button indicator page 21 8 CANCEL button 9 Access indicator pages 17 18 0 Paper tray compartment door page 15 qa Paper tray compartment page 15 qs SD CARD slot pages 18 qd MEMORY STICK PRO STD DUO slot page 17 Printer right side panel qf Print cartridge eject lever page 12 qg Print cartridge pages 12 13 qh Print cartridge compartment door p...

Page 9: ...e 16 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor into this connector Printer left side panel 3 USB connector page 49 When using the printer in PC mode connect a PC into this connector 4 PictBridge connector pages 19 46 Paper tray 1 Paper eject tray pages 13 14 2 Paper tray lid pages 13 14 ...

Page 10: ...wer cord differ depending on the region you purchased the printer Cleaning cartridge 1 CD ROM 1 Sony DPP FP55 Printer Driver Software for Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition Picture Motion Browser Ver 1 1 Sample color print pack Post card size 10 sheets Operating Instructions this booklet 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Warranty 1 Sony End Use...

Page 11: ...fferent types of print pack printing may not be possible or malfunction may occur The side without the imprinting is the printing surface Inferior print quality may result if the printing surface is contaminated with dust or fingerprints Be careful to avoid touching the printing surface Do not bend the paper or tear it off at the perforations before printing Do not print on used sheets of print pa...

Page 12: ...tes Use the print cartridge contained in the same box with the print paper Do not touch the ink ribbon or place the print cartridge in a dusty location Fingerprints or dust on the ink ribbon may result in imperfect printing Ink ribbon 3 Loading the print cartridge 1 Pull and open the cartridge compartment door 2 Insert the print cartridge in the arrow direction until it clicks into place Arrow 3 C...

Page 13: ...rt it If the ink ribbon is too slack to be loaded wind the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow to remove the slack Do not remove the print cartridge while printing Notes on storing the print cartridge Avoid placing the print cartridge in a location subject to high temperatures high humidity excessive dust or direct sunlight When you are going to store a partially used cartridge store it in it...

Page 14: ...aper with its printing surface the side with no imprint facing up To set the print paper face the stamp marker toward the paper feeding direction Note Do not touch the printing surface Fingerprints on the printing surface may result in imperfect printing 4 Remove the protective sheet 5 Close the paper tray lid 1 and slide it to the paper feeding direction 2 Keep the paper eject tray open Face stam...

Page 15: ...type on the print paper using an ink jet printer etc Do not attach sticker or stamps on the print paper Do not fold or bend the print paper Total number of print paper does not exceed 20 sheets Do not print on the used print paper Printing an image twice on the same paper will not make the printed image thicker Use the print paper for this printer only Do not use the print paper ejected without pr...

Page 16: ...24V jack of the printer The printer is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the printer itself has been turned off The print paper emerges from the rear a few times during printing Do not block the rear with the AC adaptor or AC power cord Be sure to use the AC adaptor supplied with the printer Do not use other AC adaptor as this may...

Page 17: ...e to or loss of data Check the memory card and insert it in the correct direction If a memory card is forcibly inserted in the wrong direction the memory card and its slot may be damaged Check the memory card type and make sure to insert it to the slot designed for the particular card type If you insert a memory card to a different slot the memory card may be damaged or you may not be able to remo...

Page 18: ...l mode or Mass Storage mode for the USB Connect 2 Connect a camera or an external device to the PictBridge connector of the printer Use the USB cable supplied with the digital camera or other external device Access indicator flashes while the printer is accessing the memory card Insert it in the b mark direction Inserting an SD card Insert the SD card into the SD CARD slot until it fits into place...

Page 19: ... storage devices If you use a commercially available USB cable please use the one shorter than 3m in length While the access indicator of the external device is flashing never turn off the power of the printer or an external device nor remove the USB cable The data inside the external device may be damaged We cannot guarantee any damages that may be caused by data loss or damage Camera or other ex...

Page 20: ...need preparations 1 through 5 pages 10 to 16 and the following Inserting a memory card page 17 or Connecting a camera or other external device page 18 Note The print paper emerges from the rear a few times during printing Make sure to spare enough space behind the printer during printing Selecting an input signal with the printer The printer is not equipped with the input select switch When you co...

Page 21: ...merged automatically and resume printing from the step 1 The print paper emerges a few times during printing Do not touch nor pull the emerged paper Wait for the print paper to be fully ejected after printing ends As the print paper emerges from the rear a few times during printing make sure to spare enough space behind the printer during printing 2 Press g G f F repeatedly until the image that yo...

Page 22: ... out to display the image list The one image preview changes to the image list display The orange frame shows the cursor Cursor orange frame To display another page To display the next page move the cursor to the bottom line of the image list and press F To display the previous page move the cursor to the top line and press f To display one image preview again Move the cursor to the desired image ...

Page 23: ...ou want to cancel in the image list and press ENTER 2 Press F repeatedly until the print quantity becomes 0 The image selection is canceled 6 Press PRINT The selected images will be printed During printing the PRINT indicator flashes and the printing process is displayed on the LCD screen To stop printing Press CANCEL When you are printing multiple copies the next printing after the one currently ...

Page 24: ...image preview the displayed image switches In the image list the cursor showing the selected image moves An image preview Input indications The icon of the connected media is displayed Memory Stick or Memory Stick Duo SD Card External Device Print cartridge type P Postcard C cleaning cassette Selected input media Memory card or external device Associated file DPOF Protect indications Number of the...

Page 25: ...image has an associated file such as a motion file or a miniature e mail image file DPOF indication The image is DPOF preset with a digital camera Protect indication The image is protected with a digital camera Image list Cursor orange frame Operation tips Scroll bar indicating the position of the image among the total number of images ...

Page 26: ...enu icon Menu bar To exit the menu mode Press MENU again The previous window is displayed 3 Press g G to select Edit and then press ENTER The Edit menu is displayed Cursor Edit menu Items Procedures Increases or reduces the size of an image by pressing the buttons on the printer Moves an image Rotates an image Adjusts the picture quality of an image Adds an filter to an image Reduces the red eye p...

Page 27: ...Rotate icon Rotate menu Enlarging and reducing an image size 1 Display the Edit menu page 26 2 Press zoom in to enlarge an image or zoom out to reduce the size of it Each time you press the button the image becomes larger or smaller up to 200 up to 60 Note The picture quality of an enlarged image may be deteriorated depending on its size Moving an image 1 Display the Edit menu page 26 2 Press g G ...

Page 28: ...ss f F to select the desired adjustment tool and press ENTER The adjustment slider appears When Brightness is selected Adjustment slider 4 Move the slider to the desired position to adjust the level Brightness Press G to brighten the picture or g to darken it Tint Press G to make the picture bluish or g to make it reddish Saturation Press G to deepen the colors or g to lighten the colors Sharpness...

Page 29: ...ye phenomenon You can reduce the red eye phenomenon of a subject shot using a flash Note If you perform additional editing such as enlarging reducing the image size rotating or moving an image after the red eye reduction adjustment the red eye reduction may not take effect Perform the red eye reduction after these editorial operations 1 Display the Edit menu page 26 2 Press g G to select Red eye r...

Page 30: ...emory Stick or SD Card and press ENTER 2 Move the frame with g G f F The frame moves in the selected direction 3 Press ENTER The frame is fixed in the current position To change the size of the adjustment frame Press g G to select Enlarge or Reduce and press ENTER Each time you press ENTER the frame becomes larger or smaller You can also enlarge or reduce the size by pressing zoom in or zoom out b...

Page 31: ... number and 0001 is file number 3 Press ENTER Note While saving the image do not turn off the printer or remove a memory card from the printer The memory card may be damaged Making split images and a calendar Creative Print Displaying the Creative Print menu You can display the Creative Print menu and make a calendar or split images prints using the images of a memory card or an external device Bu...

Page 32: ... select Creative Print and then press ENTER The Creative Print menu is displayed To undo the operation midway Press CANCEL The window of the previous step is displayed Depending on the step you cannot undo the operation Tip You can press MENU while making a Creative Print and set part of the Set Up menu items To save Creative Print page 30 To save an image select on the window To exit the Creative...

Page 33: ...Press g G to select the desired adjustment item then press ENTER Items Procedures Increases or reduces the size of an image by pressing the buttons on the printer Move the adjustment frame with g G f F and then press ENTER Each time you press ENTER the image rotates 90 clockwise 7 Press g G f F to select and press ENTER The selected image is added to the image area When you select a template with ...

Page 34: ...ct a template with multiple images repeat the procedures below to select an image for each area 1 Press g G f F to select an image area then press ENTER The image list is displayed page 32 2 Press g G f F to select the desired image then press ENTER The window used for adjusting the image size and position is displayed For information on adjustment see step 6 on page 33 3 Press g G to select and t...

Page 35: ... print multiple images stored on a memory card or an external device at one time The printer provides the following three easy printing methods Index printing You can print a list index of all the images contained in a memory card or an external device which allows you to check the contents of the selected media easily The number of split panes on a sheet will be calculated automatically Images ar...

Page 36: ... printing If the print cartridge runs out in the middle of printing and a message appears follow the displayed instructions to replace the printing cartridge page 12 When the Date Print item of the Set Up menu is set to On the date the image was shot or saved is printed page 43 Notes For how to preset images for printing see the manual of your digital camera Some types of digital camera do not sup...

Page 37: ...itch images automatically or Manual to switch them manually Then press ENTER 5 Press f F to select Execute and press ENTER When Automatic is selected The images in the memory card or an external device are displayed automatically one after another When Manual is selected The image with the cursor in the image list is displayed To switch images press g G f F The image to the left right above or bel...

Page 38: ...boxes When you select By Date Specify the starting and ending dates of the files that you want to search for Starting date Ending date Tip To search for images of a specific day enter the same date in both the boxes Searching for an image The Search menu allows you to search a memory card or an external device for an image by image number or date Buttons to be used in this section g G f F ENTER CA...

Page 39: ...int and then press ENTER Press f F to set the print quantity and then press ENTER again If you want to print multiple images repeat these procedures Press PRINT to start printing The specified number of copies of the selected images are printed Deleting images You can delete the selected images or format the Memory Stick Buttons to be used in this section g G f F ENTER CANCEL MENU Notes During del...

Page 40: ...Stick 1 Press MENU The menu bar is displayed 2 Press g G to select Delete Format and then press ENTER The Delete Format menu is displayed 3 Press f F to select Memory Stick Format and press ENTER The confirmation dialog box is displayed 4 Press g G to select OK and press ENTER The Memory Stick is formatted Note When you format a Memory Stick all the images inside are deleted Deleting selected imag...

Page 41: ...e menu mode press MENU The previous window is displayed 2 Press g G to select Set Up and then press ENTER The Set Up menu is displayed Set Up menu Note Setting items which cannot be changed are displayed in gray and cannot be selected 3 Press f F to select the desired setting item and press ENTER The setting window for the selected item is displayed next page 4 Press f F to select the desired sett...

Page 42: ...the PictBridge mode this setting holds effective Off Prints an image without any corrections Exif Print On Adjusts an image shot by an Exif Print Exif 2 21 compliant digital camera to its optimum picture quality Note The image data is not corrected Off Prints an image without any adjustments Borders Yes Prints an image with borders around the image Note Depending on an image its top and bottom edg...

Page 43: ...s the red and blue elements The higher you set the level the more reddish the picture becomes as if it receives red light The lower you set the level the darker the picture becomes as if light blue is added G Adjusts the green and purple elements The higher you set the level the more greenish the picture becomes as if it receives green light The lower you set the level the darker the picture becom...

Page 44: ...ow is displayed 2 Press g G to select Option and then press ENTER The Option menu is displayed Option menu 3 Press f F to select the desired setting item and press ENTER The setting window for the selected item is displayed next page To display the hidden setting items scroll the window with f F Note Items which cannot be changed are displayed in gray and cannot be selected 4 Press f F to select t...

Page 45: ...mage information will be displayed Date Display Order Set the displayed order of the date Year Month and Day from the following Y M D M D Y D M Y LCD Backlight Set the brightness level of the LCD backlight from the following Bright Dark Demonstration Mode On A flash file demonstration to explain the functions of the printer starts automatically after the printer has been left unused for about 3 mi...

Page 46: ...page 20 The 1 on standby indicator of the printer lights in yellow green 4 Connect a PictBridge compliant digital camera to the PictBridge connector of the printer page 18 When you connect a PictBridge compliant digital camera to the printer The printer is being connected to PictBridge camera is displayed on the display window of the printer 5 Operate the digital camera to print an image The print...

Page 47: ...ed printer driver and Picture Motion Browser your PC must meetthefollowingsystemrequirements OS Microsoft Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition pre installed IBM PC AT compatible Windows 95 Windows 98 Gold Edition Windows 98 Second Edition Windows NT other versions ex Server ofWindows2000arenot supported CPU Pentium III 500MHz or faste...

Page 48: ...can also use the software to write data into an external memory card for taking it outside Installing the printer driver 1 Make sure that the printer is disconnected from the computer Note If you connect the printer to your PC in this stage either of the following dialog boxes are displayed When using Windows Me Add New Hardware Wizard When using Windows 2000 XP Found New Hardware Wizard If this o...

Page 49: ...nnect the USB connectors of the printer and your computer Note In case you use commercially available USB cable use a B type USB cable shorter than 3m in length Theprinterautomaticallyentersthe PC mode and the printer setup will startautomatically Whentheprintersetupiscomplete the InstallShield Wizard Complete dialogboxisdisplayed 12 Click Finish Theinstallationoftheprinterdriveris complete Whenyo...

Page 50: ...e installation Open the Printers and Faxes in case of Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition or Printers from the Control Panel When the Sony DPP FP55 is displayed in the Printers and Faxes or Printers window the printer driverhasbeensuccessfullyinstalled Uninstalling the printer driver Whentheprinterdriverbecomes unnecessary remove it from your PC hard diskasfollows 1 Disconnect the USB ...

Page 51: ...inWindows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition logonasausernamewith the Computeradministrator user account Notes Be sure to close all running programs before installing the software The dialog boxes in this section are those in Windows XP Professional unless otherwise specified The installation procedures and the dialog boxes shown differ depending on the operation system 2 Insert the supplied ...

Page 52: ... future use Notes If the installation fails perform the installation procedures from step 2 again The supplied CD ROM will be required when you uninstall or re install the Picture Motion Browser Keep it in a safe place for possible future use 5 Click Next Thelicenseagreementdialogboxis displayed 6 Check I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next Thedialogboxusedtospecifythe destina...

Page 53: ...ith Windows XP Thesoftwareisuninstalled Printing photos from the Picture Motion Browser You can use the Picture Motion Browser to print an image from your PC using post card size print paper 1 Start the Picture Motion Browser window using either of the following methods Double click Picture Motion Browser ontheWindowsdesktop Click Start All Programs or Programs with Windows 2000 Sony Picture Utili...

Page 54: ...k My Documents My Pictures onthedesktop In Windows XP Click Start My Pictures from thetaskbar ThemainwindowofthePicture MotionBrowserisdisplayed To switch the display of the main window Thereare2differentversionsofphoto viewusedinthemainwindowas follows Toswitchtheview clickthetab Folders or Calendar Folders view The images will be classified in each registeredfolderandaredisplayed asthumbnails Ca...

Page 55: ...ll be printed with margins around it Tip When you make a Borderless Print you must check the Zoom the image until the print area is full item for Print options Items Functions Apply Exif Print When checked an image shot with a Exif Print Exif 2 21 compliant digital camera will be adjusted and printed with its optimum picture quality Note The image displayed on the monitor will not be adjusted When...

Page 56: ...r as the reference point Print preview Check this option to display a preview of an image before printed 5 In the Paper Output tab specify the paper size Items Functions Paper size From the drop down list box select the paper size you actually use for printing P size L size Then check either of the following to specify the margins around the image with border an image is printed with borders aroun...

Page 57: ... ICM system From the Settings drop down list box select either of the following correction method Graphics when graphics or vivid colors are used Match when you want to match colors Pictures when a photograph or pictures are printed ExifPrint Check it to adjust and print an image shot with a Exif Print Exif 2 21 compliant digital camera The printer driver uses the color conversion and Exif shootin...

Page 58: ...rected If red eye phenomenon is not corrected use the Picture Motion Browser correction function Red eye reduction is enabled only when you have installed the printer driver from Setup exe in the supplied CD ROM For the details see the Readme txt Print settings Adjusts the color elements and sharpness R red Adjusts the red and blue elements The higher you set the level the more reddish the picture...

Page 59: ... Click Yes Registrationoftheimageinformation inthedatabasestarts 4 Click Close Notes The folder you select as the destination of the imported images will be registered automatically You cannot cancel registration of the folder you register here To change the browsing folder Click Tools Settings Viewed folders Tips If a sub folder is contained in the source folder the images in the sub folder will ...

Page 60: ...thinthespecifiedrange Ifthisoccurs doeitherofthefollowingto printanimagewithoutborders Whenyoucansetprintrangewithan application setanimagetobeprinted fullyintheprintrange Forexample select Full page photo print or a similaroption Set a larger value in the Enlarge Reduce text box in the Paper Output tab of the Sony DPP FP55 Properties dialogbox Ifbordersremainontherightand bottomsidesofaprintedima...

Page 61: ... setting Print quantity setting in the Properties dialog box Dependingontheapplicationsoftware youuse theprintquantitysettingofthe application you use may have priority overthesettingspecifiedintheprinter driverdialogbox Exif Print Settings in the Graphics tab The Exif Print setting in the Color reproduction Picture quality section supports the Picture Motion Browser only If you use other applicat...

Page 62: ... priority Memory Stick c SD Card c External Device cFollow the directions of the messages if any and try to solve the problem page 77 cInsert a memory card or an external device properly pages 17 to 19 cInsert a memory card or an external device that contains the recorded images Check Does the LCD screen of the printer show The printer is being connected to a PictBridge camera or The printer is be...

Page 63: ...e same mark is displayed again the image is of incompatible file format and you cannot print it with the printer cIf the mark shown on the left is displayed the image is of compatible file format but its thumbnail data or the data itself cannot be opened Select the mark and press zoom in repeatedly to display its image preview If an image is displayed you can print the image If the same mark is di...

Page 64: ... on the printer read error cOnce you have selected images in the Printing multiple images procedures you cannot print an image with which the cursor is just placed Press ENTER to select it and specify the print quantity for the image page 22 cThe printer cannot display the images saved in a folder of the 8th or higher hierarchy cWhen you name or rename an image file on your computer and its file n...

Page 65: ...ion in the tray page 14 Did you place more than 20 sheets of print paper in the paper tray page 14 Did you riffle the print paper thoroughly Did you bend or fold the print paper before printing cUse print paper designed for the printer If you use incompatible print paper the printer may develop trouble page 11 cWhen the printer cannot feed the print paper an error message is displayed Remove the p...

Page 66: ...inted quality of the preview images will not be as good as the primary images Note that if you delete the preview images the data for the primary images may be damaged cWhen the image is displayed as the mark shown on the left it is a small image The printing quality is rough due to this small image size cChange the image size setting of the digital camera you are using cAn enlarged image dependin...

Page 67: ...t to save uncompressed unprocessed still image data captured from a digital camera For whether or not a digital camera can capture an image in the RAW file format see the operating instructions of the digital camera c An AdobeRGB image file that supports the DCF 2 0 will undergo color corrections but an AdobeRGB image file that does not support the DCF 2 0 will be printed in vague colors without c...

Page 68: ... was shot with the digital camera Cause Solutions c Because of differences in the phosphor method or profiles of a LCD screen please regard the image being displayed on the display as just a reference To adjust picture quality do either of the following Menu Set Up Color Setting page 43 Menu Edit Adjust page 28 cBecause of the differences in the printer s internal processing and PC software proces...

Page 69: ...et to No you cannot eliminate the borders on both sides of a print To print without borders edit and save an image with Borders set to No page 42 c Set Borders to Yes to print the whole area of an image page 42 c Depending on the type of digital camera used the image may be stretched vertically if it has been rotated or processed using your digital camera This is not because of trouble with the pr...

Page 70: ...ge 28 cAdjust for the red eye phenomenon by selecting Menu Edit Red eye reduction page 29 cSet the size of the adjustment frame to be two to seven times as large as the eye page 29 cRed eye reduction may not work properly if other editorial operations such as enlarging reducing the size of rotating or moving an image Perform these editorial operations first and then perform red eye reduction Setti...

Page 71: ...k ROM Cause Solutions cRelease the protection and try saving again cSlide the write protect switch to the write enable position page 85 cDelete unnecessary images page 39 or replace it with a new memory card with sufficient free memory space Save the image again c Release the protection and try printing again c Release the DPOF preset with your digital camera cSlide the write protect switch to the...

Page 72: ... turn it on After the motor sound stops try to remove the cartridge If this does not solve the problem contact Sony service facilities or your Sony dealer cPaper is jammed See If paper jams page 80 and remove jammed paper from the printer If jammed paper cannot be removed contact the Sony service facilities cThe data size of an image is large and it takes longer to process it for printing As soon ...

Page 73: ...r cThe message is not displayed while the printer is in the Edit Creative Print or other menu modes Exit the menu and then connect the cable again cDisconnect the digital camera and the printer and then connect them again Or turn off and then on the printer and the digital camera cSet the USB setting of your camera to the PictBridge mode cConnect the cable again after printing is complete cThe pri...

Page 74: ...tomer support home page page 88 Or contact your Sony dealer cFollow the procedures in the operating instructions to install the driver page 48 If an error occurs restart your computer and do the installation procedures again cExit all applications and then install the driver again cDouble click My Computer and then the CD ROM icon in the open window Follow the procedures in the operating instructi...

Page 75: ...nistrator user account c If there is no trouble displayed on the Windows desktop check the printer s LCD screen If the printer shows trouble do the following 1 Turn off the 1 on standby switch then turn it on again 2 Disconnect the power cable wait for 5 to 10 seconds and then connect the cable again 3 Restart your computer If these do not solve the problem consult with your Sony dealer or service...

Page 76: ...P FP55 Properties dialog box Cause Solutions c The Exif Print setting in the Color reproduction Picture quality section supports the Picture Motion Browser only To print from other application uncheck Exif Print cThe ICM setting may be valid only when you are using an ICM compliant application Check to see if the application software you are using supports ICM cThe print settings adjusts the print...

Page 77: ...ny dealer or Sony service facilities Storage media Meaning Solutions cThe Memory Stick SD card is not inserted into their slot Or the external device is not connected Insert the memory card or an external device pages 17 18 cA protected Memory Stick is inserted To save or edit the images with the printer cancel protection of the Memory Stick cA Memory Stick SD card or an external device that the p...

Page 78: ...r the P Size and press PRINT Meaning Solutions cThe print cartridge is not inserted in the printer Set the print cartridge into the printer page 12 If cleaning cartridge is displayed set the cleaning cartridge page 80 cReplace it with a new print cartridge page 12 cSet a print cartridge and print paper of the displayed size pages 12 to 15 Meaning Solutions cThe Memory Stick is write protected Rele...

Page 79: ...is not set in the paper tray The print paper has run out In either case set the print paper in the tray and set the paper tray into the printer pages 13 to 15 c There is no cleaning sheet protective sheet in the paper tray Insert the protective sheet into the paper tray and set the paper tray into the printer page 80 c The print paper and print cartridge do not match Check the print cartridge size...

Page 80: ...ning the inside of the printer If white lines or periodical dots are printed on the pictures use the cleaning cartridge supplied and the protective sheet of the supplied printing pack to clean inside the printer Tip You can also use the protective sheet supplied in the optional printing pack 1 Open the cartridge compartment door and if there is a print cartridge remove it page 12 2 Insert the supp...

Page 81: ...ted 6 Remove the cleaning cartridge and protective sheet from the printer Tip Keep the cleaning cartridge and protective sheet together for future cleaning When cleaning ends Set the print cartridge and print paper into the printer Notes Carry out cleaning only when there are white lines or dots on the print When you can obtain proper printing performances cleaning will not improve the printed pic...

Page 82: ...ure to use the AC adaptor supplied with the printer Do not use other AC adaptors as this may cause a malfunction Do not use the supplied AC adaptor to other devices Do not use an electrical transformer travel converter as this may cause overheat or a malfunction In case the cord of the AC adaptor is damaged never use it any longer as this may cause danger On moisture condensation If the printer is...

Page 83: ... has been designed not only for exchanging sharing digital data among Memory Stick complaint products but also for serving as an insertable removable external storage medium that can save data Types of Memory Stick Memory Stick is available in the following types to meet various functional requirements Memory Stick Not compatible with MagicGate Memory Stick stores any type of data except copyright...

Page 84: ...emory Stick PRO Duo Types of Memory Stick that the printer can use With the printer you can use the following types of Memory Stick 4 Function Displaying Printing Deleting Saving Formatting Memory Stick media type Media other than Memory Stick PRO 2 Memory Stick Not compatible with MagicGate OK Memory Stick MagicGate Compatible MagicGate Memory Stick OK 1 Memory Stick PRO 2 3 OK 1 OK OK 1 OK 1 1 D...

Page 85: ... write operation Memory Stick is used in a location subject to static electricity or electrical noises We recommend that you save backup of the important data The data processed with the computer may not be played with the printer When you format a Memory Stick use the format function of the printer or your digital camera If you format a Memory Stick with your computer images may not be displayed ...

Page 86: ... operations for all types of SD cards MMC standard memory cards Notes on use When using a card make sure to check correct insertion direction of the card and correct insertion slot You cannot read or write the data subject to the copyright protection SD card Do not strike drop or bend a card Do not disassemble or modify a card Do not expose a card to water Avoid using a card in areas subject to hi...

Page 87: ...e Exif 2 21 compatible JFIF 7 TIFF Exif 2 21 compatible BMP 8 24bit Windows format Some image file formats are not compatible Maximum number of pixels to be handled 6 400 H x 4 800 V dots Excluding Index Print and part of Creative Print Maximum number of files to be handled 9 999 files for a memory card an external device Print cartridge Print Paper See Preparing the print pack on page 11 LCD pane...

Page 88: ...taken by DSC T30 7Mega Cyber shot 4 Time from when the PRINT button is pressed to when printing is finished while printing from a Memory Stick PRO Duo inserted in the printer s slot The printing time may vary depending on a used equipment a format of an image a used memory card settings of an application and operating conditions 5 Time from when the print button on the display window of the camera...

Page 89: ...95 5 mm 3 7 8 inch 1 128 dots 101 6 mm 4 inch 1 200 dots 146 3 mm 5 7 8 inch 1 728 dots Border print range Borderless print range Perforations The above illustrations are those when an image with a 2 3 aspect ratio is printed The printing range differs for a border or a borderless print ...

Page 90: ... for digital cameras Print is a global standard for digital photo printing A digital camera supporting Exif Print stores the data relevant to the conditions of shooting as each shot is taken The printer utilises the Exif Print data stored in each image file to ensure the printed result matches the original shot as closely as possible 1 1 When the Auto Fine Print 3 is enabled and an image JPEG file...

Page 91: ... connector 19 46 Picture Motion Browser 47 Precautions 82 Preview 24 PRINT 21 Print cartridge 12 Print pack 11 Print paper 11 14 Print quantity 21 23 30 Printing Edited Creative Print image 30 From a PC 47 From a PictBridge camera 46 From memory card external device 20 Multiple copies 21 Multiple images 22 Printing range 89 Index A AC adaptor 16 Access indicator 17 18 Adjusting an image 28 All pri...

Page 92: ...e 38 Selecting an input signal 20 Sepia 29 Set Up 41 Slideshow 37 Special filter 28 Specifications 87 Split images 32 Supplied accessories 10 System requirement 47 T Troubleshooting 62 U USB connector 49 W Write protect switch 85 Z Zoom in out 24 Printed using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in China ...

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