Direct Printing (Pictbridge); Using The Direct Printing Function - Olympus Stylus 500 Advanced Manual

Direct printing (PictBridge)

Using the direct printing function

By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer with the USB cable, you
can print out recorded pictures directly. With the camera connected to the printer,
select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera's
monitor. It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data.
g "Print settings (DPOF)" (P.111)
To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer's
instruction manual.
What is PictBridge?... It is the standard for connecting digital cameras and printers
of different manufacturers and printing out pictures directly.
STANDARD... All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings. If [<
STANDARD] is selected on the settings screens (gP.106 to P.108), images are
printed according to these settings. Refer to the printer's instruction manual for its
standard settings or contact the printer manufacturer.
TIPS
• For details of printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to the printer's
instruction manual.
Note
• You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when printing pictures.
If you use the battery, make sure that it is fully charged. If the camera stops
operating while communicating with the printer, the printer may malfunction or
image data may be lost.
• The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to the USB cable.
• Movies cannot be printed.
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