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Sony DPP-FP35 Operating Instructions Manual

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Digital Photo
Printer
DPP-FP35
Operating Instructions
Before operating this printer, please read
this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers 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-FP35
Serial No.
 2006 Sony Corporation
2-682-260-11 (2)
Before you begin
Preparations
Printing from a PictBridge
camera (PictBridge mode)
Printing from a PC
(PC mode)
Troubleshooting
Additional information

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  • Page 1 The model and serial numbers 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-FP35 Serial No.  2006 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Regulatory Information

    If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only.

  • Page 3: On Trademarks And Copyrights

    CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT. On trademarks and copyrights • Cyber-shot is the trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows ® and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein may also be governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement.
  • Page 5 Printing from a PC (PC mode) Installing the software ... 19 System requirements ... 19 Installing the printer driver ... 20 Installing the Picture Motion Browser ... 23 Printing photos from the Picture Motion Browser ... 25 Printing from other application software .. 32 Troubleshooting If trouble occurs ...

  • Page 6: Before You Begin

    Before you begin Overview What you can do with this printer The Digital Photo Printer DPP-FP35 provides the following two operation modes, depending on the device you use for printing. Printing from a PictBridge camera (PictBridge mode) c Page 17 Connect a PictBridge-compliant digital camera to the printer to print images using the camera.
  • Page 7 PictBridge-compliant* (page 17) The printer supports the PictBridge standard, so that you can print an image easily from a PictBridge-compliant digital camera. Windows PC support with a convenient USB connection (page 19) By connecting the printer to your PC via a USB connector and installing the supplied printer driver, you can print images from your PC.

  • Page 8: Identifying The Parts

    Identifying the parts For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. Printer 1 Paper tray compartment door (page 15) 2 1 (on/standby) switch (page 17) • To turn on the printer, press 1 to turn on the 1 indicator in yellow green. •...

  • Page 9: Paper Tray

    8 Ventilation holes 9 DC IN 24V jack (page 16) Insert the AC power adaptor supplied here, and then connect the AC power adaptor and the wall outlet with the supplied AC power cord. USB connector (page 21) Connects to the USB connector of your qa PictBridge connector (page 17) Connect the PictBridge-compliant digital...

  • Page 10: Preparations

    • Sample color print pack (Post card size, 10 sheets) • Operating Instructions (this booklet, 1) • Quick Start Guide (1) • Warranty (1)* • Sony End User Software License Agreement (1) * In some regions, the warranty is not supplied.

  • Page 11: Preparing The Print Pack

    2 Preparing the print pack To print an image, you need a print pack designed for the printer. The sample color print pack contains a set of 10 sheets of post card size print paper and a print cartridge for 10 prints.

  • Page 12: Loading The Print Cartridge

    3 Loading the print cartridge Pull and open the cartridge compartment door. Insert the print cartridge in the arrow direction until it clicks into place. Close the cartridge compartment door. Removing the print cartridge When the print cartridge runs out, the ERROR indicator will flash slowly.

  • Page 13: Inserting The Print Paper

    • Never put your hand into the cartridge compartment. The thermal head reaches high temperatures, especially after repeated printing. • Do not rewind the ink ribbon and use the rewound print cartridge for printing. Otherwise, proper printing result will not be obtained, or even a malfunction may occur.
  • Page 14 Set the print paper into the tray. You can set up to 20 sheets of print paper. Riffle the print paper thoroughly. Insert the print paper into the tray, with the protective sheet at the top. If there is no protective sheet: Riffle the print paper thoroughly.
  • Page 15 Pull and open the printer’s paper tray compartment door. Insert the paper tray into the printer. Insert the paper tray straight in until it reaches the end. Note Make sure that the paper tray is not inserted at any angle. If it is, the printer will not print properly.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Ac Power Source

    5Connecting the AC power source Insert one plug of the supplied AC power cord to the supplied AC adaptor. Insert the other plug of the AC power cord to the wall outlet close by (wall socket). Insert the plug of the AC adaptor to the DC IN 24V jack of the printer.

  • Page 17: Printing From A Pictbridge Camera (Pictbridge Mode)

    For details, see the operating instructions of the digital camera you use. (In case of Sony Cyber-shot digital camera, for example, select “PictBridge” or “Auto” mode for the “USB Connect”.) Note When you use a DSC-T1, you need to update software version.

  • Page 18: Print An Image

    Notes • You cannot connect a PictBridge- compliant digital camera and a PC simultaneously to the printer. When printing from a digital camera, remove the PC from the printer. • The connector is designed for the PictBridge only. Never connect a device other than a PictBridge- compliant digital camera.

  • Page 19: Printing From A Pc (Pc Mode)

    • Printer driver for DPP-FP35: The software describes the printer’s requirements and enables printing from the computer. • Picture Motion Browser: Sony’s original software application that allows you to handle photographs and moving images—capturing, managing, processing, and printing.

  • Page 20: Installing The Printer Driver

    Note In case the installation window is not automatically displayed, double-click the “Setup.exe” of the CD-ROM. Click “Installing Printer Driver”. The “Sony DPP-FP35 - InstallShield Wizard” dialog box appears. Click “Next”. The license agreement dialog box is ® 2000 displayed.
  • Page 21 Check “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and click “Next”. If you check “I do not accept the terms of the license agreement”, you cannot proceed to the next step. The “Ready to install the program” dialog box is displayed. Click “Install”.

  • Page 22: Uninstalling The Printer Driver

    3. • After installation, the “Sony DPP-FP35” is not set as the default printer. Set the printer you use for each application. • Before you use the printer, read the Readme file (the Readme folder of the CD- ROMcEnglish foldercReadme.txt).

  • Page 23: Installing The Picture Motion Browser

    Select “Printers and Faxes” (in case of ® Windows XP Professional/Windows XP Home Edition) or “Printers” from the “Control Panel” to check if the “Sony DPP- FP35” is displayed. If not, the printer driver is successfully removed. Installing the Picture Motion Browser Turn on your computer and start Windows.
  • Page 24 Click “Next.” The license agreement dialog box is displayed. Check “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and click “Next.” The dialog box used to specify the destination folder is displayed. Check the destination and then click “Next.” The “Ready to install the program” dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 25: Printing Photos From The Picture Motion Browser

    Click “Start” - “Setting” - “Control Panel” (or “Start” - “Control Panel” with Windows XP). Double-click “Add/Remove Programs.” The Control Panel is displayed. Select “Sony Picture Utility” and click “Change/Remove” (“Remove” with Windows XP). The software is uninstalled. Printing photos from the Picture Motion...
  • Page 26 Select the photos that you want to print and click The Print dialog box is displayed. In the “Print” drop-down list box, select “Sony DPP-FP35” and then click “Print.” The preparations for printing starts. (print).
  • Page 27 Items Functions Printer Select “Sony DPP-FP35”. Paper size From the drop-down list box, select the paper size you actually use for printing: • P size • L size Note In some regions, L size print paper is not sold. Print options •...
  • Page 28 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: •...
  • Page 29 In the “Graphics” tab, set the color reproduction and picture quality. Items Functions Color reproduction/Picture quality Select the setting from the drop-down list box: •Off: An image will be printed without adjustment. •Auto Fine Print 3:From the “Settings” drop-down list box, select either of the following correction method: –...
  • Page 30 Items Functions • Red-eye phenomenon will be detected automatically, and it may not be corrected. 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.
  • Page 31 To register a browsing folder The Picture Motion Browser does not allow you to view images saved on the PC hard disk directly. You must to register the browsing folder as follows: Click “File”-“Register Viewed Folder,” or click (Register Folders to View). The browsing folder registration window is displayed.

  • Page 32: Printing From Other Application Software

    Picture Motion Browser, an image might be printed with borders even if you select borderless print in the “Paper size” section of the “Paper/Output” tab in the “Sony DPP-FP35 Properties” dialog box. When you select the borderless print option, the printing range information for borderless print will be supplied to the application.
  • Page 33 Orientation setting Depending on the application software you use, orientation may not change even if you change portrait or landscape setting. With border/borderless setting of the printer driver When the application software you use has border/borderless setting, we suggest you select borderless as the printer driver setting.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If trouble occurs If you run into any problems using the printer, use the following guidance to solve the problem. If the problem persists, consult your Sony dealer. Power Symptom Check The 1 (on/ • Is the AC power cord...

  • Page 35: Connecting With A Computer

    Cause/Solutions c Please download the printer driver from the Customer support home page (.page 46). Or contact your Sony dealer. c Follow the procedures in the operating instructions to install the driver (.page 20). If an error occurs, restart your computer and do the installation procedures again.
  • Page 36 3 Wait for 5 to 10 seconds, and then connect the AC adaptor again. 4 Restart your computer. If these do not solve the problem, consult with your Sony dealer or service facilities. c Remove the USB cable and then connect it again.
  • Page 37 – Set a larger value in the “Enlarge/Reduce” text box in the “Paper/Output” tab of the “Sony DPP-FP35 Properties” dialog box. (.page 28) – If borders remain on the right and bottom sides of a printed image even after you set a larger value, check “Upper left reference”.
  • Page 38 Printing When you place print paper in the paper tray and start printing, paper feeding error may occur: the printer does not feed paper; the printer may feed overlapped paper; or the printer may feed paper diagonally. If this occurs, check the items listed in the following symptom “Paper does not feed”.

  • Page 39: Printed Results

    Printed results Symptom Check The printed • Did you print preview pictures are image data? inferior in quality. • Did you allow dust to get on the print cartridge? • Did you allow dust or finger prints to get on the printed surface? •...
  • Page 40 Symptom Check The picture quality and colors of the image previewed on the screen of the digital camera differ from those printed. The image • Is the aspect ratio of the cannot be printed image correct? fully in the print range.
  • Page 41 1 (on/standby) switch and then turn it on. After the initial motion stops, try to remove the cartridge. If this does not solve the problem, contact Sony service facilities or your Sony dealer. c Paper is jammed. See “If paper jams”...

  • Page 42: If Paper Jams

    Note If you cannot remove the jammed paper, contact your Sony dealer or service facilities. To turn off the printer Keep pressing the 1 (on/standby) switch for longer than one second until the 1 (on/standby) indicator turns to red.
  • Page 43 Place the protective sheet into the paper tray. Insert the protective sheet with the no-imprint side facing up. surface without imprints Set the paper tray into the printer and press the 1 (on/ standby) switch. The cleaning cartridge and protective sheet will clean inside the printer.

  • Page 44: Additional Information

    Additional information Precautions On safety • Be careful not to set or drop any heavy objects on the power cord, or to damage the power cord in any way. Never operate this printer with a damaged power cord. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the printer and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    On restrictions on duplication If duplicating documents with the printer, pay special attention to the following: • Duplication of banknotes, coins, or securities is against the law. • Duplication of blank certificates, licenses, passports, private securities, or unused postal stamps is also against the law.
  • Page 46 DSC-T30 connected by USB cable. The time for data processing and transferring is excluded. Baseline JPEG with 4:4:4, 4:2:2, or 4:2:0 format Customer support home page The latest support information is available at the following home page address: http://www.sony.net/...

  • Page 47: Printing Range

    Printing range Post card size 95.5 mm/ inch (1 128 dots) The above illustrations are those when an image from a PC is printed. The printing range differs for a border or a borderless print. 152.4 mm/6 inch (1 800 dots) 146.4 mm/5 inch (1 729 dots)

  • Page 48: Glossary

    Glossary Auto Fine Print 3 The function automatically corrects the picture quality so that an image may be printed in more vivid, clear and beautiful pictures. It is especially effective for a darker image with low contrast. The pictures are corrected to reproduce natural skin colors, vivid tree leaf green, or clear sky blue.

  • Page 49: Index

    Index AC adaptor 16 AC power cord 16 Auto Fine Print 3 7, 48 Borders/borderless print Cartridge compartment door 12 Cleaning 42 Connecting Computer 21 PictBridge-compliant digital camera 17 To AC outlet 16 DC IN 24V 16 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) 48 Eject lever 12 Enlarge/reduce 28...
  • Page 52 Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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