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Olivetti MY_WAY Plus User Manual

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  • Page 2 Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Olivetti disclaims any Copyright © Olivetti, 2006 proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other All rights reserved than its own.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ........1 OVERVIEW ..........2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 4 SELECTING AND PRINTING PHOTOS FROM YOUR NON-PICTBRIDGE/DPOF DIGITAL CAMERA ........19 PRINTING PHOTOS FROM A BLUETOOTH PERIPHERAL .
  • Page 5 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ..... . . 41 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ........42 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS .
  • Page 6 CONTENTS...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    1GETTING STARTED OVERVIEW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION ABOUT PRINT QUALITY AND THE WARRANTY LOCATING YOUR PRINTER’S COMPONENTS PRINTER CONTROL PANEL LOADING PAPER POWERING YOUR PRINTER TURNING YOUR PRINTER ON AND OFF CONNECTING A DIGITAL CAMERA TO YOUR PRINTER INSERTING AND REMOVING MEMORY CARDS CARRYING YOUR PRINTER REMOVING THE PAPER CASSETTE FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE PRINTER PRINT SETTINGS IN BLUETOOTH MODE...
  • Page 8 The printer can be connected to a personal computer on the second USB interface. In this case, as in PC-free mode, the Olivetti Toolbox application can be used for fast access to all available capabilities, to use the document management software and the additional software available on the "Installation"...
  • Page 9 LOCATING YOUR PRINTER’S COMPONENTS GETTING STARTED...
  • Page 10 Reference Part Desccription Control panel Features the colour Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), the power button, Bluetooth activity indicator, error LEDs and a number of buttons that allow you to print and customize print jobs and indicators that signal out of ink and out of paper conditions. See "Printer Control Panel"...
  • Page 11 PRINTER CONTROL PANEL The control panel of the printer makes it possible to set printing of photos received from a digital camera connected to the printer, saved on the memory card inserted in the specific slot of the printer or received via a Bluetooth peripheral.
  • Page 12 Reference Part Desccription Page layout button Press to select the layout with which the photos are to be printed on paper. Press this button sequentially to select: • 1 borderless photo adapted to the format of the sheeto • 1 photo with borders adapted to the format of the sheeto •...

  • Page 13: Loading Paper

    LOADING PAPER The printer is equipped with a paper detection sensor that automatically detects whether the paper is fed manually or from the paper cassette. Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette Open the paper cassette lid. Load up to 20 sheets of photo paper in the paper cassette bay with the print or glossy side facing upward, adjusting the paper width guide accordingly.

  • Page 14: Powering Your Printer

    The printer will not charge your rechargeable batteries. You can order an Olivetti battery charger kit by phoning a hot-line number listed in the leaflet that came with the printer, provided in the printer software or in the Olivetti web site.

  • Page 15: Turning Your Printer On And Off

    Rechargeable NiMH Batteries Turn over your printer and then open and remove the battery compartment cover. Insert six rechargeable AA size 1.2 V Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries, with a capacity of at least 2.2 to 2.5 Ah each, in the battery compartment then replace and close the compartment cover. The batteries must be fully charged when inserted in the printer.

  • Page 16: Connecting A Digital Camera To Your Printer

    CONNECTING A DIGITAL CAMERA TO YOUR PRINTER Turn on your digital camera. Read your camera’s User’s Guide for more information. With your printer powered on, plug one end of the digital camera’s USB cable to the USB connector on the camera. Open the printer’s left outer door by pressing the upper centre part of the door to release it.

  • Page 17: Removing A Memory Card

    Proceed as follows: Open the printer’s left outer door by pressing the upper centre part of the door to release it, so you can access the memory card slots. Orient your specific memory card as indicated at the beginning of this section, carefully insert it into the selected slot and then gently push it in until it stops.

  • Page 18: Carrying Your Printer

    CARRYING YOUR PRINTER Extract the paper cassette from its insertion slot on the right side of the printer and close the printer’s left outer door. Slide the paper cassette along the cassette rails on the bottom of the printer until it is locked in place by the securing feature.

  • Page 19: Print Settings In Bluetooth Mode

    Carry out USB installation as described in the documentation entitled "Setting up your printer" note: If installation has already been performed, it is not necessary to repeat it. Open the Toolbox program (Start > Olivetti> Programs> Toolbox). note: The USB cable must be connected and the printer must be powered on.
  • Page 20 CHAPTER 1...

  • Page 21: Using Your Printer Without A Computer

    2USING YOUR PRINTER WITHOUT A COMPUTER VIEWING PHOTOS ON YOUR PRINTER’S DISPLAY SELECTING AND PRINTING PHOTOS FROM YOUR MEMORY CARD PRINTING PHOTOS FROM YOUR PICTBRIDGE-COMPLIANT DIGITAL CAMERA SELECTING AND PRINTING PHOTOS FROM YOUR DPOF DIGITAL CAMERA SELECTING AND PRINTING PHOTOS FROM YOUR NON-PICTBRIDGE/DPOF DIGITAL CAMERA PRINTING PHOTOS FROM A BLUETOOTH PERIPHERAL USING YOUR PRINTER WITHOUT A COMPUTER...

  • Page 22: Full-Screen Views

    VIEWING PHOTOS ON YOUR PRINTER’S DISPLAY Full-Screen Views Reference Part Description Browse window Displays the current photo. Select frame Indicates the selection state, highlighted when the Select button is pressed to select the photo displayed. Image Total field Indicates the number of selected photos that you want to print. Device icon Represents the device connected.

  • Page 23: Thumbnail Views

    Thumbnail Views Reference Part Description Photo indicator Indicates how many compatible photos are stored on the connected device. Select frame Indicates that the photo was selected by using the Select button. The number that appears on the bottom corner of the frame indicates the number of copies requested.

  • Page 24: Printing Photos From Your Pictbridge-Compliant Digital Camera

    Select the layout in which you wish to print the selected photos by pressing the Page Layout button the number of times needed to select the required layout. You have the following possibilities: – Print an index sheet of all the photos if "All photos" was selected (by clicking on the icon showing the total number of photos stored on the memory card).

  • Page 25: Selecting And Printing Photos From Your Non-Pictbridge/Dpof Digital Camera

    Select the number of copies you want to print of the photos selected by pressing the plus (+) or minus (-) button. A copy indicator is displayed on the bottom-right corner of the photo selected to indicate the number of copies requested for that photo. The total number of photos selected is displayed on the icon bar on the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 26: Printing Photos From A Bluetooth Peripheral

    PRINTING PHOTOS FROM A BLUETOOTH PERIPHERAL Your printer is equipped with an integrated Class 2 Bluetooth component. Its default address is 0000 so it can directly print any .JPEG transmitted from a Bluetooth mobile phone located within a maximum distance of 10 meters from the printer. note: You can change your printer’s default Bluetooth address from your personal computer, if connected to the printer.

  • Page 27: Using Your Printer From A Computer

    3USING YOUR PRINTER FROM A COMPUTER BEFORE YOU BEGIN THE TOOLBOX THE PRINTER STATUS MONITOR PRINTING TRANSFERRING FILES FROM A MEMORY CARD TO YOUR COMPUTER SETTTING THE PARAMETERS TO IMPROVE PHOTO PRINT QUALITY USING YOUR PRINTER FROM A COMPUTER...
  • Page 28 CD-ROM. To access the Toolbox: Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click on MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox. The Toolbox is displayed.
  • Page 29 The Toolbox main interface screen also provides links to Help, Solutions and assistance, and Settings. Toolbox link: You can: Help • Read more information on the currently displayed topic. Solutions and • Clean and test the ink cartridge. assistance • Automatically align the ink cartridges.

  • Page 30: Printing

    PRINTING Printing From Your Application Using Print Properties With the document or photo open in the application that you are using, click File > Print to open the Print dialogue box. Click Preferences or Properties, depending on your operating system. On the Paper/Quality tab, customise your print settings: Document type: define the characteristics of the document that you want to print.

  • Page 31: Printing With The Toolbox Print Photos Tool

    Printing with the Toolbox Print Photos Tool Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox. The Toolbox is displayed.

  • Page 32: Transferring Files From A Memory Card To Your Computer

    Insert into the corresponding slot on the printer, the memory card containing the files to transfer. See "Inserting and Removing Memory Cards". Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox.

  • Page 33: The Ink Cartridge

    4THE INK CARTRIDGE CHECKING THE INK LEVEL REPLACING THE INK CARTRIDGE ALIGNING THE INK CARTRIDGE THE INK CARTRIDGE...
  • Page 34 From the Toolbox, by viewing the ink level indicator on the bottom of the Toolbox’s main screen: Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox. The Toolbox is displayed.
  • Page 35 REPLACING THE INK CARTRIDGE Before proceeding with the procedures indicated in this section, carefully read and follow the information provided in "Safety Instructions" at the beginning of this manual. For information on how to purchase new ink cartridges from the manufacturer, consult the Toolbox’s Solutions and Assistance feature.
  • Page 36 Hold the ink cartridge with its nozzles facing downward and its contacts facing the rear of the printer, then insert the cartridge into the carrier from the bottom nozzle side first and with a rotating motion. Push the ink cartridge firmly until it clicks into place. Close the printer’s inner door.

  • Page 37: Aligning The Ink Cartridge From The Toolbox

    Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click on MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox. The Toolbox is displayed.
  • Page 38 CHAPTER 4...

  • Page 39: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    5MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING CLEANING YOUR PRINTER CLEANING THE INK CARTRIDGE NOZZLES TROUBLESHOOTING CLEARING PAPER JAMS MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING...

  • Page 40: Cleaning The Printer Casing

    Make sure paper is loaded in the printer. See "Loading Paper". Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and click on MY_WAY Toolbox, or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Olivetti > MY_WAY Toolbox. The Toolbox is displayed.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problems During Printer Setup Before reading this section: Make sure the printer’s AC power supply unit is properly connected to the printer and to a working electrical outlet, or the car cigarette lighter DC adapter is properly connected, or the six rechargeable AA size 1.2 V Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries, with a capacity of at least 2.2 to 2.5 Ah each, are properly inserted and fully charged.
  • Page 42 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action • The auto-run feature is • In Windows: disabled. Remove and replace the • Your personal computer “Installation” CD-ROM in the cannot find setup.exe on the CD drive with the written CD-ROM. label upwards. • The CD-ROM will not start.
  • Page 43 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action • The computer may not be • In Windows: enabled for USB operation. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. Double click the System icon. Click the Device Manager or Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button.

  • Page 44: Problems When Powering On The Printer

    Problems When Powering On the Printer Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The printer does not turn on • Refer to the section Refer to the section “Problems when you press the Power ON/ “Problems During Printer During Printer Setup” OFF button on the control panel. Setup”...

  • Page 45: Meaning Of The Indicators On The Control Panel

    Meaning of the Indicators on the Control Panel Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The out of ink icon on the • The ink cartridge is almost • You can continue to print control panel is flashing. out of ink. until the icon is illuminated. The out of ink icon on the •...
  • Page 46 CHAPTER 5...

  • Page 47: Technical Characteristics

    6TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS PAPER SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS...
  • Page 48 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Display 2.4" colour Liquid Crystal Display for photo preview and selection. Dimensions and weight • Height: 90 mm • Width: 220 mm • Depth: 162 mm • Weight: 1.6 Kg Power source • External AC power supply unit with an input voltage of 100-240 Vac 1.2 A max.

  • Page 49: Supported Paper Types

    General Specifications Software and documentation • Printer driver (WIN/MAC) • Toolbox (WIN/MAC) • User Documentation (WIN/MAC) • Additional software (WIN) Minimum system requirements for the connected Operating system: personal computer • Microsoft Windows 98 SE, ME, Pentium II 500 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 150 MB HDU •...
  • Page 50 Supported Paper Formats and Sizes Format Size 4x6" cards 102 x 152 mm A6 cards 105 x 148.5 mm Dual A6 (Folded A4) 105 x 297 mm 10 x 15 cards 105 x 150 mm note: All of the above paper sizes are automatically detected by the printer. CHAPTER 6...

  • Page 51: Index

    INDEX image Total field 16 Meaning of the LED indicators 39 select frame 16 Activation of bluetooth 13 Memory card 4, 22 in the Mac OS X environment 13 Minimum system In the Windows requirements 43 environment 13 General Specifications connectivity 42 Aligning the ink cartridges 31 minimum system...
  • Page 52 from your PictBridge digital camera 18 Problem copying/scanning 39 2.0 high-speed 42 high-speed interface 4 Problems installation 13 during printer setup 35 printing 38 when powering on the printer 38 Wireless interface 42 Removing a memory card 11 Replacing the ink cartridges 29 Selecting and printing photos from your memory card 17 Setting up your printer 13...
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