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Epson PictureMate Snap PM 240 Start Here Manual

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Follow these steps to set up your PictureMate
or Flash and print –no computer required!
Note:
PictureMate Snap is shown throughout, but the steps are the
same for PictureMate Flash. To print from your computer, see the
Basics book and your CD after completing these steps.
1
Unpack
PictureMate comes with all these items in the box.
PictureMate
photo paper
Basics book
1
Remove all the tape and packing material from the
outside of PictureMate.
2
Open the cartridge door
on the back of
PictureMate.
3
Remove the packing
material from inside the
cartridge slot.
4
Close the cartridge door.
*410693400*
*410693400*
®
PictureMate
PictureMate Snap
(PM 240)
Power adapter
Initial PictureMate
photo cartridge
Printer Software CD
PictureMate Flash
(PM 280)
Snap
®
Power cable

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Summary of Contents for Epson PictureMate Snap PM 240

  • Page 1: Start Here

    Follow these steps to set up your PictureMate or Flash and print –no computer required! Note: PictureMate Snap is shown throughout, but the steps are the same for PictureMate Flash. To print from your computer, see the Basics book and your CD after completing these steps. Unpack PictureMate comes with all these items in the box. PictureMate photo paper Basics book Remove all the tape and packing material from the outside of PictureMate. Open the cartridge door on the back of PictureMate. Remove the packing material from inside the cartridge slot. Close the cartridge door. *410693400* *410693400* ® PictureMate Snap (PM 240) PictureMate Power adapter Initial PictureMate photo cartridge Printer Software CD PictureMate Flash (PM 280) Snap ® Power cable...
  • Page 2: Plug In And Turn On

    Plug In and Turn On Connect the power adapter to the back of PictureMate. Connect the power cable to the power adapter. Plug the other end of the power cable into a power outlet. Flip the handle to the back. Open the paper support. Press the On button to turn on PictureMate. After a moment, you see this on the photo viewer screen: Now you can install your initial photo cartridge. Install the Initial Photo Cartridge Open the cartridge door.
  • Page 3 Slide the cartridge lever left to the Release position. Remove the initial photo cartridge from its package. Caution: Do not install a different PictureMate cartridge for initial setup. Install only the initial photo cartridge that came with PictureMate. Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up, until it clicks into place. It will not go in all the way. Slide the lever all the way right, to the Lock position. Close the cartridge door. PictureMate charges the print head for 3 to 4 minutes and displays the screen above. When you see the Charging complete message on the photo viewer screen, press OK. Press here Turn over...
  • Page 4: Load Paper

    Load Paper PictureMate comes with genuine Epson made especially for printing lab quality photos. Caution: Don’t load or print on plain paper; this may damage PictureMate. Move the handle to the back and open the paper support, if necessary. Press the Open button to open the output tray. Slide the edge guides outward. Load up to 20 sheets at a time. Fan the sheets to slightly separate them. Place your paper into the slot between the edge guides with the glossy side up. Slide the edge guides inward slightly. Make sure paper is beneath arrow on edge guide Raise the photo viewer screen. Note: Keep unused paper in the original package and store it flat to prevent curling. glossy photo paper ® Load glossy side up...
  • Page 5: Insert A Memory Card

    Insert a Memory Card Remove the memory card containing photos from your digital camera. Insert your memory card into the correct slot on PictureMate. Bottom Push the card in until it stops (it won’t go in all the way). The memory card light comes on and PictureMate tells you how many photos are on the card. Note: Insert just one card at a time. PictureMate does not read multiple cards at once. Print Your Photos PictureMate’s photo viewer screen makes it easy to select the photos you want to print. Select Some Photos Press Press OK to select a photo for printing. To print more than one copy, press OK to increase the number. Press the Copy - selection button to decrease it. (The Copy - selection button is the left button beneath the photo viewer screen.) To select more photos, press to view the photo and press OK to select it. Repeat step 3 to select more copies, if necessary. Continue with “Print Selected Photos” to the right. Memory card light SD™ (Secure Digital) SDHC™ (High Capacity) mini SD™ * mini SDHC * micro SD * micro SDHC MMC™ (MultiMediaCard™) xD Picture Card™ xD Picture Card (Type M and Type H) Sony Memory Stick Memory Stick Duo™ *...
  • Page 6 Press More on PictureMate Check your printed manual See the Basics book for instructions on printing from PictureMate, your computer, and other devices. Also learn how to save photos to or print photos from a CD, replace your Print Pack (photo paper and photo cartridge), take care of PictureMate, and solve problems. Check your on-screen manual After you install your PictureMate software from the CD, you’ll see an icon for your on-screen PictureMate User’s Guide on your computer screen. Double-click that icon for comprehensive instructions on using PictureMate and its software. Note: For information on possible software updates for PictureMate, go to http://support.epson.com, select Printers, and select your product under Personal Photo Lab. Then check for updated software in the Drivers & Downloads section. Caution: it out of the sun and don’t leave it in your car or other location where it can get too hot or too cold. Epson and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. © 2006 Epson America, Inc. 7/06 to select the photo. Then press to review Print to print your photos. To avoid damaging your PictureMate, keep CPD-22153 Printed in XXXXXX XX.XX-XX XXX...