Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPP-FP60 Sony
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3-197-729- 11 (1) 2007 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions Before operating this printer, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Digital Photo Printer DPP-FP60/FP60BT Please read the supplied "Read This First" .
2 GB NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.
3 GB Notes on LCD screen • The displayed image on the screen is not identical in picture quality and colors with the printed image because phosphor methods or profiles differ. Please regard the displayed image as just a reference. • Do not press against the LCD screen.
4 GB Table of contents Before you begin Identifying the parts ............................... 6 LCD screen display .................................. 7 An image preview ..................................... 7 Image list ...............................
5 GB Printing from a PictBridge camera or external device Printing from the PictBridge digital camera ................................. 28 Printing from a Bluetooth-compliant device ............................................. 29 Compatible profiles for Bluetooth communication .
6 GB Identifying the parts For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. Printer front panel 1 1 (on/standby) switch/indicator ( . Read This First) 2 MENU button 3 (zoom out)/ (zoom in) buttons (page 8) 4 LCD screen 5 Direction ( f/F/g/G ) buttons 6 ENTER button 7 PRINT button/indicator ( .
7 GB Before you begin LCD screen display An image preview 1 Input/setting indications Input indications and settings information for an image are displayed.
8 GB Image list 1 Cursor (orange frame) Y ou can move the cursor by pressing g/ G/f/F . 2 Operation tips 3 Scroll bar Indicates the position of the image among the total number of images.
9 GB Making various printing Making various printing Notes • For how to preset images for printing, see the manual of your digital camera. • Some types of digital camera do not support the DPOF function, or the printer may not support some of the functions of the digital camera.
10 GB Editing an image Displaying the Edit menu You can display the Edit menu and edit or add an effect to an image. You can print or save an image being previewed. Buttons to be used in the Edit menu g / G / f / F/ ENTER PRINT CANCEL MENU 1 Display the image that you want to edit.
11 GB Making various printing Cursor Edit menu Items Procedures / Increases or reduces the size of an image by pressing the buttons on the printer. Moves an image. Rotates an image. Adjusts the picture quality of an image. Adds an filter to an image. Corrects the red-eye phenomenon.
12 GB Rotating an image 1 Display the Edit menu (page 11). 2 Press g / G to select (Rotate) and then press ENTER. The Rotate menu is displayed. Rotate icon Rotate menu 3 Press f/F to select the direction to rotate the image and then press ENTER. • Rotate 90° Clockwise: Each time you press ENTER, the image rotates 90° clockwise.
13 GB Making various printing Continued Adding a special filter to an image 1 Display the Edit menu (page 11). 2 Press g / G to select (Filter) and then press ENTER. The Filter menu is displayed. Filter menu Filter icon 3 Press f / F to select the desired filter you want to add to the image.
14 GB 3 Press ENTER. The frame is fixed in the current position. To change the size of the adjustment frame Press g / G to select (Enlarge) or (Reduce) and press ENTER. Each time you press ENTER, the frame becomes larger or smaller. You can also enlarge or reduce the size by pressing (zoom in) or (zoom out) buttons on the printer.
15 GB Making various printing The dialog box for setting date is displayed. You can save the date with the image. 2 Set date. Press f / F to select the number and press g / G to select the day, month or year. Then press ENTER. The edited image by the Edit or Creative Print menu is saved as a new image.
16 GB Making layout prints You can make a print with 2-split, 4-split, 9- split, 13-split, or 16- split images. 1 Display the Creative Print menu. 2 Press g / G to select “Layout print”, then press ENTER. The layout print templates are displayed. 3 Press g / G to select the desired template, then press ENTER.
17 GB Making various printing Continued 4 Press g / G / f / F to select the desired image area and press ENTER. The window for selecting an image is displayed. 5 Press g / G / f / F to select the desired image, and then press ENTER. The window used for adjusting the image position is displayed.
18 GB Image area Calendar area Tip You can select and set an image area or calendar area in any order. 4 Select an image. When you select a template with multiple images, repeat the procedures below to select an image for each area. 1 Press g / G / f / F to select an image area, then press ENTER.
19 GB Making various printing Viewing a slideshow You can perform a slideshow of the images saved in a memory card or an external device. You can also manually print an image being displayed. Buttons to be used in this section g / G / f / F/ ENTER PRINT CANCEL MENU 1 Press MENU.
20 GB 3 Press f / F to select the search key and press ENTER. The dialog box used for specifying the criteria for searching is displayed. 4 Press g / G to select an item and press f / F to specify numbers.
21 GB Making various printing • When you select “By Folder No.”: Specify the folder number of the images you want to search for: 5 Press ENTER. Searching starts. When the search is complete, the search results will be displayed. If no images have been found “No images were found” will be displayed.
22 GB 3 Press f / F to select “Delete Image” and press ENTER. The image list is displayed. Trash icon 4 Press g / G / f / F to move the trash icon to the image you want to delete, then press ENTER. A confirmation dialog box is displayed. 5 Press g / G to select “OK” and press ENTER.
23 GB Making various printing Changing the print settings (Print setup) The Print setup menu allows you to change various print settings listed on pages 24 and 25. Buttons to be used in this section g / G / f / F/ ENTER CANCEL MENU 1 Press MENU. The menu bar is displayed.
24 GB Item Settings Contents Auto Fine Print 3 Photo*/ The function automatically corrects the picture Vivid 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.
25 GB Making various printing Item Settings Contents Date Print On Prints the date of shooting with an image when the image is a file recorded in the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) format. To make a print with the date of shooting, shoot an image in the DCF file format.
26 GB Changing the display and printer preferences (Display/ Printer setup) The Display/Printer setup menu allows you to change the display and printer preferences listed on page 27. Buttons to be used in this section g / G / f / F/ ENTER CANCEL MENU 1 Press MENU.
27 GB Making various printing Item Settings Contents Listing Order Ascending* In the image list window, the images are displayed in the order of their image numbers, starting from the smallest number. Descending In the image list window, the images are displayed in the order of their image numbers, starting from the largest number.
28 GB Printing fr om a PictBridge camera or external device Printing from the PictBridge digital camera You can connect a PictBridge-compliant digital camera and print an image directly from your digital camera. When printing from a PictBridge connector, make sure to remove memory card(s) from the printer in advance.
29 GB Printing from a PictBridge camera or external device Printing from a Bluetooth-compliant device By connecting the Sony DPPA-BT1* Bluetooth USB adaptor to your printer, you can print an image of a Bluetooth- compliant mobile phone, digital camera, or other device.
30 GB For printing procedures, refer to the manual of the Bluetooth device you use. To select the printer from a Bluetooth- compliant device, select “Sony DPP- FP60 ##”. (“##” stands for the two figures from the right of the address displayed in the LCD screen.
31 GB Printing from a PictBridge camera or external device Printing from an external device You can connect a mass-storage-complaint digital camera, a USB memory, a photo storage device, or other external device and print an image directly from the external device.
32 GB Printing fr om a PC You can print the images from a PC by installing the supplied software on your PC and connecting it to the printer. This section explains how to install the supplied software on your PC and how to use the supplied Picture Motion Browser software to print an image.
33 GB Printing from a PC Notes • If a hub is used to connect the printer and your PC, or if two or more USB devices including other printers are connected to your PC, a trouble may occur. If this occurs, simplify the connections between your PC and the printer.
34 GB The setup starts. 5 When “Sony DPP-FP60/70/90 printer driver has been successfully installed.” dialog is displayed, click “Finish”. 6 Connect the printer to the AC power source ( . Read This First). 7 Press 1 (on/standby) switch to turn on the printer.
35 GB Printing from a PC Uninstalling the printer driver Remove the printer driver as follows: 1 Disconnect the USB cable (not supplied) from your printer and the PC. 2 Click “Start” - “Printers and Faxes”. 3 Select “DPP-FP60”, and click “Delete” from the “File” menu.
36 GB 5 Click “Next.” The license agreement dialog box is displayed. 6 Read the agreement thoroughly, and if you agree, check “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and click “Next”. The dialog box used to specify the destination location is displayed.
37 GB Printing from a PC 2 Click “Start”. The main window of the Picture Motion Browser is displayed. To switch the display of the main window There are 2 different versions of photo view used in the main window as follows: To switch the view, click the tab “Folders” or “Calendar.
38 GB • Print date taken: When checked, an image is printed with the date of shooting if the image is a file recorded in the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) format. Properties Specifies paper size, orientation, and other details. 6 To set the paper orientation or other print options, click “Properties”.
39 GB Printing from a PC Items Functions Paper/Output • Paper Size: From the drop- down list box, select the paper size you actually use for printing: P size (post card size)/L size Note: L size print paper is not sold in some regions. • Copy Count: Specify the number of copies to be printed.
40 GB Items Functions Printer Features • Borderless Print: To print an image without borders, select “ON”. To print with borders, select “OFF”. Depending on the application software, an image will be printed with borders even if “ON” is selected.
41 GB Printing from a PC 2 Select the folder you want to register and then click “Register.” Note You cannot register the whole drive. The confirmation dialog box for registration is displayed. 3 Click “Yes.” Registration of the image information in the data base starts.
42 GB Printing from a commercially- available application software You can use a commercially-available application software to print an image from the DPP-FP60. Select “DPP-FP60” as “Printer” in the print dialog box, and select the print paper size in the page setup dialog box.
43 GB Troubleshooting Check • Is the AC power cord properly connected? 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 The 1 (on/ standby) switch cannot be turned on.
44 GB Symptom Some images in the image list are not displayed or not printed even if they are displayed. Cause/Solutions c If the image is displayed but cannot be printed, the file used for printing is damaged. c If there are no images stored in the memory card or an external device, the “No image file” message appears.
45 GB Troubleshooting Symptom Some images in the image list are not displayed or not printed even if they are displayed. The file name is not displayed correctly.
46 GB Symptom Paper does not feed. The print paper emerges partially during printing in process. Printing Check • Is the print paper properly set in the paper tray? • Does the ink ribbon or print .
47 GB Troubleshooting Symptom The printed pictures are inferior in quality. Printed results Check • Did you print preview image data? • Did you print an image whose size (width or height) is small.
48 GB Symptom The printed pictures are inferior in quality. Check • Did you shoot an image in the RAW file format? • Did you use an AdobeRGB-compliant digital camera, not compatible with the DCF 2.
49 GB Troubleshooting Symptom The picture quality and colors of the image previewed on the screen differs from those printed. The printed image differs when an image is directly printed from the memory card or an external device inserted into the printer’s slot and when it is printed via a PC.
50 GB Symptom The image cannot be printed fully in the print range. Borders remains. Even if “Borders” is set to “No”, the image is printed with borders on both sides. The whole area of an image cannot be printed. The image is stretched horizontally when printed.
51 GB Troubleshooting Symptom The picture is too bright, dark, reddish, yellowish, or greenish. The eyes of the subject are red. Red-eye correction does not take effect with “Red-eye correction” menu.
52 GB Symptom You cannot save an image. You cannot delete an image. An image was deleted accidentally. The “Memory Stick” cannot be formatted. The “Memory Stick” was formatted accidentally.
53 GB Troubleshooting Symptom You cannot insert the ink ribbon smoothly. The ink ribbon cannot be removed. The print paper jams. Printing stops midway. Check • Is an error message displayed ? • The access indicator flashes in orange. • Is an error message displayed? • Any indicators light or flash.
54 GB Connecting with a digital camera Symptom The PictBridge mark does not appear on the LCD screen of the digital camera. You connect and disconnect the USB cable, but nothing happens. You cannot stop printing even if you pressed CANCEL. You cannot make Index printing.
55 GB Troubleshooting Symptom The images of the memory card or an external device inserted in the printer are not displayed on the PC. You lost the supplied CD- ROM and want to obtain a new one.
56 GB Symptom The printer driver cannot be installed. The printer does not respond to the printing order from the PC. An image is printed with borders even if I select “Borderls”- “No”.
57 GB Troubleshooting Symptom Print quantity specified in the “Pages Per Sheet” in the “Layout” tab of the “Sony DPP- FP60 Properties” dialog box does not match the actual print quantity and printed results. Colors of the printed image from a PC are different from those printed from a memory card.
58 GB Error messages No Memory Stick./No SD Card./ No External Device. An incompatible Memory Stick/ SD Card/External Device is inserted. No image file. No DPOF file. Cannot delete a protected image. You cannot delete a DPOF image. If an error message appears If an error occurs, the following error messages may be displayed on the LCD screen.
59 GB Troubleshooting Error messages Protected. Cancel protect then try again. The Memory Stick/SD Card/ External Device is full. The Memory Stick/SD Card/ External Device has trouble. Write error in the Memory Stick/ the SD Card/the External Device. Memory Stick Format Error Memory Stick is protected.
60 GB Print paper Error messages No paper tray. Insert paper tray containing P size print paper and press [PRINT]. No print paper. Set the print paper for the P Size and press [PRINT]. Cleaning sheet is not placed. Set the cleaning sheet and press [PRINT].
61 GB Troubleshooting Cleaning the inside of the printer If white lines or periodical dots are printed on the pictures, use the cleaning cartridge and cleaning sheet supplied to clean inside the printer. Before start cleaning the printer, please remove a memory card, external device, or USB cable from the printer.
62 GB 4 Place the cleaning sheet into the paper tray with the no-imprint side facing up. surface without imprints 5 Set the paper tray into the printer and press PRINT. The cleaning cartridge and cleaning sheet will clean inside the printer. After the cleaning is finished, the cleaning sheet is automatically ejected.
63 GB 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.
64 GB 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.
65 GB Additional information About the Memory Cards About the “Memory Stick” What is “Memory Stick”? “Memory Stick” is a compact-size IC recording medium with a large capacity.
66 GB LOCK LOCK Write protect position Write enable position Connector Place the label here. Write-protect switch copyrightprotected data correctly. When the authentication is established, the data encryption is performed. When the data is played, the authentication is also performed.
67 GB Additional information • When you use a “Memory Stick Duo” without the write-protect switch, be careful not to edit or delete the data by accident. • When you slide the write-protect switch of the “Memory Stick Duo”, use a thin-pointed device.
68 GB Maximum number of pixels to be handled 6 400 (H) x 4 800 (V) dots (Excluding Index Print and part of Creative Print) Maximum number of files to be handled 9 999 files for a memory card/an external device Ink ribbon/Print Paper See supplied “Read This First”.
69 GB Additional information Dimensions Approx. 60 x 30.5 x 122 mm (2 3 / 8 x 1 1 / 4 x 4 7 / 8 inches) (w/h/d, excluding protruding parts and cables) Mass Approx.
70 GB Glossary DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) This camera conforms with the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) to maintain file exchangeability and compatibility between digital cameras and related products.
71 GB Additional information E Easy printing 9 Edit menu 10 Enlarging and reducing an image size 8, 11 Error messages 58 Exif Print 24 External device 31 F Filter 13 Fish-eye effect 13 Format 22 I Ico.
Sony Corporation Printed in China Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. S Saving an image 14 Screen indications 7 SD Card Notes on use 67 Types 67 Searching for a.
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