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Connecting To A Digital Camera - Canon i960 Printing Manual

Direct printing from pictbridge-compatible digital cameras
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Connecting to a Digital Camera

To connect a PictBridge-compatible digital camera to this printer, use the USB cable supplied with the digital
camera for connection to a computer.
Do not connect any equipment other than the camera ready for "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" to the Direct Print Port of
the printer. Otherwise, electric shock, fire, or damage to the camera could result.
G When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it is advisable to use the AC adapter supplied with the
camera. If you use the camera battery, be sure to charge it fully.
G Depending on the model or brand of your camera, you may have to select a mode of printing photos in compliance with
"PictBridge" before connecting the camera.
You may also have to turn on the camera or select Play mode manually after connecting the camera to the printer.
Perform necessary operations according to the Instruction Manual supplied with your camera.
1
Set up the printer.
Follow the procedure explained in the Easy Setup Instructions supplied with your printer.
The print head cannot be aligned using the controls of the digital camera. To align the print head, connect the printer to
the computer.
2
Turn on the printer.
3
Connect the digital camera to the printer.
(1) Make sure that the camera is turned off.
(2) Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable
(for connection to a computer) supplied with the
camera.
(3) Set up the camera for direct printing.
When the connection between the camera and printer
has been established, the POWER lamp on the printer
will flash green one time.
The power-on sequence may differ depending on the model or
brand of the camera.
About Digital Camera Settings
When operating the camera, be sure to follow the instructions given in the Instruction Manual supplied with the
camera. Let's take a look at the paper size, paper type, layout, image optimization modes, and date printing
modes that can be set on the PictBridge-compatible camera connected to the printer.
Confirming or Changing the Camera Settings
When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected and printing is started with no setting changes selected, this printer operates based on the
following default settings:
To change the paper size or paper type, operate the camera to select the PictBridge print setup mode and confirm or check the settings.
– Paper Size ...................................... 4" × 6"
– Paper Type.............................................Photo (Photo Paper Plus Glossy)
– Layout ...................................................Borderless
– Trimming...............................................Off (No trimming)
– Image optimize......................................On (Exif Print)
– Date print...............................................Off (If "On" is selected, shooting date is printed in the lower-right corner of each photo.)
About the Settings Explained Below
The settings explained below cannot be made depending on the brand or model of your camera. If any setting cannot be made, the
default setting explained above is used.
Names of settings that are displayed on Canon PictBridge-compatible cameras are used in the description given below.
Different names may be displayed on your camera depending on the brand or model.
About "Paper Size" and "Paper Type"
By default, 4" × 6" is selected in "Paper Size" and "Photo" (Photo Paper Plus Glossy) is selected in "Paper Type" for this printer.
To use Photo Paper Pro, select "Fast Photo" in "Paper Type".
If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can select 5" × 7" in "Paper Size".
The following sizes and types of paper can be loaded in the printer by selecting options in "Paper Size" and "Paper Type".
"Paper Size" setting
"Paper Type" setting
4" × 6" (Default)
Photo (Default)
Fast Photo
8.5" × 11" (Letter)
Photo
Fast Photo
5" × 7" *1
Photo
*1 This size can be selected only for Canon PictBridge-compatible cameras. (Note that it cannot be selected
for some models.)
Paper loaded in printer
Photo Paper Plus Glossy
Photo Paper Pro
Photo Paper Plus Glossy
Photo Paper Pro
Photo Paper Plus Glossy

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