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Printing Photographs Directly from PictBridge (Wireless LAN) Compliant Device

You can connect a PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device such as a digital camera, camcorder, or mobile phone to the printer through LAN, and print recorded images directly without using a computer.

Connectable devices:

PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device

Printable image data format:

The printer accepts images* taken with a camera compliant with the Design rule for Camera File system and PNG files.

* Exif 2.2/2.21/2.3 compliant

Important

  • LAN connection with the printer is required to use this function.

Note

  • PictBridge is the Standard to print your photos directly without using a computer, connecting a device such as a digital still camera, digital camcorder, or camera-equipped mobile phone.

    In this manual, PictBridge printing with the wireless LAN connection is referred to as "PictBridge (Wireless LAN)."

  • When printing photos with the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device connected to the printer, we recommend the use of the AC adapter supplied with the device. If you are using the device battery, be sure to charge it fully.

  • Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to select a print mode compliant with PictBridge (Wireless LAN) before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer.

    Perform necessary operations on the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device before connecting it to this printer according to instructions given in the device's instruction manual.

  • Depending on your PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device, you can print on the label side of discs.

    However, you cannot print on 3.15 inches / 8 cm printable discs.

  1. Make sure printer is turned on.

  2. Load paper.

  3. Connect PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device to printer.

    Detect the printer with the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device and connect the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device to the printer with LAN.

    Note

    • For more on detecting the printer, refer to your PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device's instruction manual.

  4. Specify print settings such as paper type and layout.

    You can perform settings using the menu on the LCD of your PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device. Select the size and type of paper that you loaded in the printer.

    If your PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device does not have a setting menu, change the setting from the printer.

    Note

    • When printing from the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device, set the print quality with the operation panel on the printer. You cannot set the print quality on the PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device.

    • When printing onto printable disc, attach the disc tray following the on-screen instructions of PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device.

      For more on placing the printable disc on the disc tray:

  5. Start printing from your PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device.