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About PictBridge Print Settings

Settings on a PictBridge Compliant Device

This section describes the PictBridge function of the printer. For the print settings on a PictBridge compliant device, refer to the instructions given in the device's instruction manual.

Note

  • In the following description, names of setting items are given according to those used in Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. Setting item names may be different depending on the brand or model of your device.

  • Some setting items explained below may not be available on some devices. When you cannot change print settings on a device, the printer prints images as follows:

    Paper size: 4" x 6"/ 10 x 15 cm

    Paper type: Fast Photo

    Layout: 1-up, Borderless

    Date/File No. Print: Not printed

The following settings can be used when printing from a PictBridge compliant device.

Paper size

4" x 6"/ 10 x 15 cm, 5" x 7"*, 8" x 10"/ 20 x 25 cm, A4, 8.5" x 11"(Letter), A3, A3+/ 13" x 19"

* Can be selected only on certain Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. (May not be selected depending on the device.)

Paper type

  • Default: Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT-101

  • Photo:

    Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP-201

  • Semi-gloss*:

    Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss SG-201/Photo Paper Pro Luster LU-101

  • Fast Photo:

    Photo Paper Pro Platinum PT-101

  • Plain:

    A3, A4, or Letter sized plain paper

    When Paper type is set to Plain, borderless printing will be disabled even when Layout is set to Borderless.

* Available only with a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device. (May not be available with some Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices.)

Layout

Default (Borderless), Index, Borderless, Bordered, 20-up*1, 35-up*2

*1 With a Canon brand PictBridge compliant device, selecting items with "i" mark allows you to print shooting info (Exif Data) in list format (20-up) or on the margins of the specified data (1-up). (May not be available with some Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices.)

*2 Printed in 35 mm Film Style Layout (Contact Printing Layout). Available only with a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device. (May not be available with some Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices.)

Print date & file no.

Default (Off: No printing), Date, File No., Both, Off

Image optimize

Default (Off: No optimizing), On (Auto photo fix)*1, Off, Red-Eye*2

*1 The scene or person's face of a shot photo is recognized and the most suitable correction for each photo is made automatically. It makes a darkened face by backlight brighter to print. It also analyzes a scene such as scenery, night scene, person, etc. and corrects each scene with the most suitable color, brightness, or contrasts automatically to print.

*2 Can be selected only on certain Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. (May not be selected depending on the device.)

  • With some types of Canon PictBridge compliant cameras, you can make finer color adjustments by selecting the color mode that is most suitable for what you want to achieve. Refer to Digital Photo Printing Guide or the instruction manual provided with your Canon PictBridge compliant device. You can select the following color modes:

    Natural, Natural M, B/W, Cool tone, Warm tone

Trimming

Default (Off: No trimming), On (follow the camera's setting), Off