FujiFilm CX-550 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 3 Refer to these whenever you call upon your This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FUJIFILM dealer regarding this product. the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide Model No.
  • Page 4: Safety Notes

    G Use the printer on a carpet or blanket. I These specifications are subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Removing and storing the paper ....16 Procedures for FUJIFILM digital cameras and printers . . . 66 TURN ON THE POWER AND LOAD THE MEMORY CARD .
  • Page 6 Feature/System Configuration CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE CARTON The CX-550 is equipped with a LCD (liquid crystal) monitor. By merely operating the printer in accordance with the If there are any missing or damaged parts, please contact your dealer. directions displayed on the monitor screen, you can enjoy the following:...
  • Page 7 Introduction Introduction Name and Operation of Each Part G [ID PRINT] button G [DISPLAY] button G Paper holder slot G Direction buttons: fg Press to switch print to [ID Press this button to switch The paper holder fits here. Use to select the menu and picture print].
  • Page 8: Try To Print

    Try to print! Try to print! Installing the printer PREPARING THE PRINTER FOR USE Install the printer. Use the printer after checking the accessories (→P.7). Set the printer on a flat, wide surface. Note • Place the printer far enough from a wall so that the ventilation holes are not blocked.
  • Page 9: Load The Printing Paper

    Place the roll type paper onto the paper holder before loading the paper into the printer. Insert the memory card after turning on the printer power. The CX-550 can print the data of xD-Picture The printer automatically recognizes the type of paper.
  • Page 10: Loading A Pc Card

    T I P <Supported PC card adapters> • When the image is 4 frames or • Microdrive only PC card adapter (IBM, MELCO, FUJIFILM) more, and g is pressed for • PC card adapter MSAC PC2/MSAC-PC3 for memory stick 1 second or longer, the image (SONY) is quick scrolled.
  • Page 11 Try to print! Try to print! AT THE END OF PRINTING Removing and storing the printing paper. Removing the memory card Open the memory card cover. Grasp the paper holder knobs with both hands For a PC card, press the [EJECT] button and and remove the holder from the printer.
  • Page 12: Enjoy Various Printing

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! DISPLAY OF PICTURE SWITCHING/PRINT SIZE SETTING This section introduces the Display of picture switching function. Enjoy printing of various sizes using this printer. Switching the display of picture The “MODE” window is displayed. Use f to select the preferred print mode, and Select When the [DISPLAY] button is pressed, the Display of picture is switched to 1 frame or 9 press the [SET] button.
  • Page 13: All Frames Print

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! ALL FRAMES PRINT OTHER PRINT Print setting Other print Load the paper and memory card into the Press the [MENU] button. printer, and press the [MENU] button at the top Use f to select “OTHER PRINTING of the printer.
  • Page 14: Full Print Settings

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! FULL PRINT SETTINGS Set border Pictures can be printed by setting [Print size], [Set border], and other items, as preferred. Use f to select “BORDER”, and then press the [SET] button. Select e e e OTHER PRINT (➔P.21) continued Print settings T I P...
  • Page 15: Multiple Print

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! MULTIPLE PRINT The following steps vary depending on the picture Multiple print prints the preferred number of frames (2UP, 4UP, 9UP, 16UP, 25UP) on one sheet of arrangement type. paper. When the print size is [3” × 4” Size], only 2UP and 4UP multiple printing are possible. THE SAME PICTURE: Prints the same picture at all frames (→P.25).
  • Page 16: Multiple Print (Random Picture - Each Frame)

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! e e e e e e MULTIPLE PRINT (➔P.24) continued MULTIPLE PRINT (➔P.24) continued Multiple print (random picture - each frame) Multiple print (random picture - layout) T I P T I P At the “SETTINGS FOR MULTIPLE” window, At the “SETTINGS FOR MULTIPLE”...
  • Page 17: Multiple Print (Random Picture - All Frames)

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! INDEX PRINT e e e Index print prints the pictures of 25 frames on one sheet of paper. It is very convenient in checking MULTIPLE PRINT (➔P.24) continued the pictures on the memory card. Print size is [4” × 6” Size]. e e e OTHER PRINT (➔P.21) continued Multiple print (random picture - all frames)
  • Page 18: Index Print (All Frames)

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! e e e e e e INDEX PRINT (➔P.29) continued INDEX PRINT (➔P.29) continued Index print (set range) The following steps vary depending on the printing zone. T I P At the “SETTING FOR INDEX” window, use f •...
  • Page 19: Printing

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! ID PRINT Prints up to 24 frames of the picture of the chosen size on one sheet of paper. e e e OTHER PRINT (➔P.21) continued Setting ID print T I P Press the [PRINT] button. Use f to “ID PRINT”...
  • Page 20: Id Settings

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! ID SETTINGS ID print frame size and number of frames can be freely selected and registered. The registered settings are saved even when the printer power is turned off. e e e Set number of frame OTHER PRINT (➔P.21) continued ID settings Set the number of frames.
  • Page 21: Dpof Print

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! DPOF PRINT EDIT/PRINT QUALITY DPOF print prints according to the DPOF information on the memory card. DPOF print can be Edit your pictures using such functions as “ZOOM/MOVE” to magnify the picture, “ROTATION” to performed by loading the paper and a memory card containing DPOF data.
  • Page 22: Rotation

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! Rotation Cancel edit This function returns the selected picture to its state before editing. The “ROTATION” window is displayed. Execute format processing at the “EDIT/PRINT Use g to adjust the picture angle. QUALITY” window. d: Rotates the picture 90 degrees to the left Use f to select “CANCEL EDIT”, and press (counterclockwise).
  • Page 23: Preferable Quality - Mode

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! e e e PREFERABLE QUALITY (➔P.38) continued e e e PREFERABLE QUALITY (➔P.38) continued Preferable quality - Mode The “MODE” window appears. Use f to select the desired mode, and then Preferable quality - Effect press the [SET] button.
  • Page 24: Save Image/Erase Pictures

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! SAVE IMAGE/ERASE PICTURES e e e Provides a simple way to back up images on one memory card to another memory card. SAVE IMAGE/ERASE PICTURES (➔P.42) continued Save Image/Erase Pictures Save Image - Save Press the [MENU] button.
  • Page 25: Save Image - Erase Frame

    Enjoy various printing! Enjoy various printing! e e e e e e SAVE IMAGE/ERASE PICTURES (➔P.42) continued SAVE IMAGE/ERASE PICTURES (➔P.42) continued Save Image - Erase frame Save Image - Erase all Selects and erases images on a memory card one frame at a time. Erases all the images on the memory card.
  • Page 26: Print

    Other methods of use Other methods of use OTHER FUNCTIONS e e e STARTUP MODE, LANGUAGE, VARIOUS SETTINGS and etc. can be set. VARIOUS SETTINGS (➔P.46) continued Refer page 11 regarding how to set LANGUAGE. Various settings such as “AUTO QUALITY ADJUSTMENT” and “SLIDE SHOW” can be made. Make these settings before printing.
  • Page 27: Various Settings - Image Display Order

    Other methods of use Other methods of use e e e e e e VARIOUS SETTING (➔P.46) continued VARIOUS SETTING (➔P.46) continued Various settings - Image display order Various settings - Initialize settings Sets the order in which the picture data is displayed when a memory card was loaded into the printer. This function returns the various setting to the factory shipping state.
  • Page 28: Selecting The Memory Card

    Remove the cleaning paper and cleaning paper printer. core from the printer. The monitor returns to the “OTHERS” window. Note • When printing is not clean even when head cleaning is executed, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
  • Page 29: Printer Unit

    When trouble occurs When trouble occurs PRINTER UNIT Symptom Cause Remedy When the memory card cover is removed Power is turned on, but A safety device may have operated. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet, If the memory card cover was removed during use, attach the cover the printer does not wait a while, and then plug the power cord as described below.
  • Page 30: When An Error Is Displayed On The Lcd Monitor

    • Do not touch the [EJECT] button while the • If the printer still remains in this state, [BUSY] lamp is lit or blinking. contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Paper is jammed. • Empty and reinstall the trash box. • Trash box is full.
  • Page 31 When trouble occurs When trouble occurs Symptom Cause Remedy Symptom Cause Remedy The limit on the number of saves to the Open the memory card cover and remove the Initialization error in the save destination Open the memory card cover and remove the destination memory card has been currently displayed memory card.
  • Page 32 When trouble occurs When trouble occurs WHEN DATA IS DISPLAYED ON THE LCD MONITOR See when a window with or the “Select item” window was displayed. Symptom Cause Remedy Symptom Cause Remedy Since an attempt was made to change the To perform the print mode change, select Paper was cut because printing was Wait a while and operation will advance to...
  • Page 33: Print

    When trouble occurs When trouble occurs Symptom Cause Remedy Symptom Cause Remedy The memory card cover was opened Insert the memory card to be recovered into Printing other than index print cannot be during memory card recovery. the memory card slot and close the memory performed because the file is an AVI file Alternatively, the memory card to be card cover.
  • Page 34: Connecting To A Digital Camera And Printing

    Close the memory card cover and paper compartment cover and set the trash box in position before connecting G USB the cable. FUJIFILM’s own image processing software for ultra-high-quality Stands for Universal Serial Bus, a general-purpose serial I Printing Procedure digital images.
  • Page 35: Print

    Connecting to a Digital Camera and Printing Connecting to a Digital Camera and Printing Preparing the printer and digital camera Printer display screen Connect the printer and digital camera with the USB cable used for PictBridge. Symptom Cause Remedy Plug the digital camera end of the USB cable •...
  • Page 36: Print

    Using the printer connected to a PC INSTALLATION WORKFLOW Procedures for FUJIFILM digital cameras and printers When printing while connected to a FUJIFILM PictBridge-compatible digital camera, specifying the Windows Macintosh DPOF settings on the digital camera beforehand allows printing to be started simply by pressing the •...
  • Page 37: Installation Problems

    Using the printer connected to a PC Using the printer connected to a PC INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE-Windows If the software does not operate correctly, check that you are using the correct hardware and software. If the problem persists even though you are using the correct hardware and software, refer to the table below and then see the reference page listed for your problem.
  • Page 38: Using The Printer Connected To A Pc

    Solution Is the printer power on? Turn the printer power on. • When “FUJIFILM USB Printer Device” is Are the printer and PC connected by a USB Check if one end of the USB cable is not displayed, the USB driver (printer) was...
  • Page 39: Printer Problems-Windows

    Is a memory card inserted into the printer? Insert a memory card into the printer. Is the printer that is to do the printing Select the printer name “FUJIFILM CX-550”. selected? Was FinePixViewer installed correctly? Install FinePixViewer. Is the printer name “FUJIFILM CX-550”? I FinePixViewer does not recognize the memory card.
  • Page 40: Application Problems-Windows

    Either of the following two methods can be used to prevent FinePixViewer from launching of how to enable the USB functions. automatically: • When “FUJIFILM USB Printer Device” is • Change the Exif Launcher settings not displayed, the USB driver (printer) was q Right-click the Exif Launcher icon in the taskbar and select [Settings] from the pop-up not installed correctly.
  • Page 41: Installation Problems-Macintosh

    Close the Chooser and switch the printer off Operating System Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 failed” error message displayed? and then on again. Then select the CX-550 64MB to minimum in the Chooser and try printing again. Hard disk space...
  • Page 42: Memory Card Problems-Macintosh

    Using the printer connected to a PC Using the printer connected to a PC I A warning message appears when the memory card was removed or the MEMORY CARD PROBLEMS-Macintosh USB cable was disconnected from the printer. Check Solution This operation may destroy the memory Was the USB cable unplugged while the card and data.
  • Page 43: Switching Between Printer And Card Reader Connections

    Using the printer connected to a PC SWITCHING BETWEEN PRINTER AND CARD READER CONNECTIONS Switching between printer and card reader connection modes must be performed on the printer. The change of printer connection/card reader connection Connected as printer window When the printer is used connected to a PC using a USB cable, the screen shown at right appears.
  • Page 44: Operating System

    • 55 × 100/2 × 4: 2 up (35 × 45) ✽ ID print size (Default) Photo Printer CX-550” which is provided to you together with this In case you breach any of the terms and conditions hereof, • 74 × 100/3 × 4: 2 up (45 × 60) (mm/inch) Agreement.
  • Page 45: Print

    Address: Heesenstrasse 31, 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany declare that the product Product Name: FUJIFILM Digital Photo Printer Printpix CX-550 Manufacturer’s Name: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Manufacturer’s Address: 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan is in conformity with the following Standards...

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