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... photo printer 1 Connecting the power 2 Handling and storing the color cartridge 2 Installing and removing the color cartridge 3 Handling and storing the paper 4 Loading paper 5 Installing the paper tray 6 2 Printing without a computer 7 Printing from a card or USB flash drive 7 Printing from a PictBridge compatible device 8 Printing tagged (DPOF) pictures 9 3 Doing more with your printer 10 Reducing red-eye in your pictures 10 Rotating your pictures 10 Running a slide show 11 Cropping your pictures 11 Changing the printed picture size 12 Changing the color mode 14 Checking...
... photo printer 1 Connecting the power 2 Handling and storing the color cartridge 2 Installing and removing the color cartridge 3 Handling and storing the paper 4 Loading paper 5 Installing the paper tray 6 2 Printing without a computer 7 Printing from a card or USB flash drive 7 Printing from a PictBridge compatible device 8 Printing tagged (DPOF) pictures 9 3 Doing more with your printer 10 Reducing red-eye in your pictures 10 Rotating your pictures 10 Running a slide show 11 Cropping your pictures 11 Changing the printed picture size 12 Changing the color mode 14 Checking...
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... of your photo printer 27 Printing from a Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled device 27 Printing and transferring over a Wi-Fi wireless network 29 6 Care and maintenance 33 General care 33 Cleaning the paper feed roller 34 Traveling with your photo printer 35 7 Troubleshooting 36 Printing problems 36 Transfer/communication problems 42 Wireless network connection 43 Status lights 43 Helpful links 49 Telephone customer support 51 8 Appendix 52 Photo printer specifications 52 Wireless channels 53 Important safety instructions 54 Upgrading your software and firmware 54...
... of your photo printer 27 Printing from a Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled device 27 Printing and transferring over a Wi-Fi wireless network 29 6 Care and maintenance 33 General care 33 Cleaning the paper feed roller 34 Traveling with your photo printer 35 7 Troubleshooting 36 Printing problems 36 Transfer/communication problems 42 Wireless network connection 43 Status lights 43 Helpful links 49 Telephone customer support 51 8 Appendix 52 Photo printer specifications 52 Wireless channels 53 Important safety instructions 54 Upgrading your software and firmware 54...
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... the paper tray is empty, the Paper light glows steady red. Getting started Installing the paper tray 1 Open the paper tray door on the photo printer, make sure to keep the paper tray cover all the way open while installing. ■ Pull the paper tray out to remove it "clicks" into place, about 1.25 in. (3 cm). 3 Slide the paper tray in the printer tray slot until it . ■ Close the paper tray cover and paper tray door to clear the paper error and resume printing. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support
... the paper tray is empty, the Paper light glows steady red. Getting started Installing the paper tray 1 Open the paper tray door on the photo printer, make sure to keep the paper tray cover all the way open while installing. ■ Pull the paper tray out to remove it "clicks" into place, about 1.25 in. (3 cm). 3 Slide the paper tray in the printer tray slot until it . ■ Close the paper tray cover and paper tray door to clear the paper error and resume printing. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support
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...). Printing without a computer While the printer is printing When printing, the paper cycles four times. NOTE: Remove perforated tabs only after printing. Turn on the LCD. 2 To print, see your device user's guide. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support Paper missing perforated tabs will not feed properly. The fourth pass applies the Kodak XtraLifeTM coating that protects and preserves the image Removing the perforated tabs from the PictBridge compatible device into the USB device connector...
...). Printing without a computer While the printer is printing When printing, the paper cycles four times. NOTE: Remove perforated tabs only after printing. Turn on the LCD. 2 To print, see your device user's guide. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support Paper missing perforated tabs will not feed properly. The fourth pass applies the Kodak XtraLifeTM coating that protects and preserves the image Removing the perforated tabs from the PictBridge compatible device into the USB device connector...
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... pictures-press the Print button. See your camera user's guide for printing Your camera may let you the option to the photo printer paper. Press the Share button to locate them. NOTE: To remove print tagging from all pictures in 3:2 aspect ratio, use this setting. 3:2 ensures that are tagged for printing (DPOF-digital print order format), the photo printer gives you tag pictures for a selected picture. The Print light blinks and tagged...
... pictures-press the Print button. See your camera user's guide for printing Your camera may let you the option to the photo printer paper. Press the Share button to locate them. NOTE: To remove print tagging from all pictures in 3:2 aspect ratio, use this setting. 3:2 ensures that are tagged for printing (DPOF-digital print order format), the photo printer gives you tag pictures for a selected picture. The Print light blinks and tagged...
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... printer Use these features to improve and to share your pictures: ■ Reduce red-eye, page 10 ■ Rotate, page 10 ■ Slide show, page 11 ■ Crop, page 11 ■ Picture size, page 12 ■ Color mode, page 14 ■ Donor level, page 15 ■ Tagged prints, page 15 ■ Wireless settings, page 15 ■ Language, page 15 ■ Default settings, page 16 ■ About, page 16 Reducing red-eye in your pictures The EasyShare photo printer 500...
... printer Use these features to improve and to share your pictures: ■ Reduce red-eye, page 10 ■ Rotate, page 10 ■ Slide show, page 11 ■ Crop, page 11 ■ Picture size, page 12 ■ Color mode, page 14 ■ Donor level, page 15 ■ Tagged prints, page 15 ■ Wireless settings, page 15 ■ Language, page 15 ■ Default settings, page 16 ■ About, page 16 Reducing red-eye in your pictures The EasyShare photo printer 500...
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....kodak.com/go/support 13 Printing different pictures on the same sheet 1 Insert a card in the card slot (or connect a USB device to choose the number of prints for each picture. 4 When finished choosing prints, quantities, and sizes, press the Print button. ■ To exit without printing, press the Cancel button. Change these settings on your photo printer). 2 Choose a picture size: ■ Press the Menu button. ■ Press to highlight Picture Size (page 12), then press the Print button...
....kodak.com/go/support 13 Printing different pictures on the same sheet 1 Insert a card in the card slot (or connect a USB device to choose the number of prints for each picture. 4 When finished choosing prints, quantities, and sizes, press the Print button. ■ To exit without printing, press the Cancel button. Change these settings on your photo printer). 2 Choose a picture size: ■ Press the Menu button. ■ Press to highlight Picture Size (page 12), then press the Print button...
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... photo printer). 2 Choose a picture size: ■ Press the Menu button. ■ Press to highlight Picture Size (page 12), then press the Print button. ■ Press to choose a picture size, then press the Print button. 3 Create a print order: ■ Press to locate a picture on the LCD. ■ Press to your printer Printing duplicate pictures on the same sheet 1 Insert a card in the color mode you chose. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Changing the color mode...
... photo printer). 2 Choose a picture size: ■ Press the Menu button. ■ Press to highlight Picture Size (page 12), then press the Print button. ■ Press to choose a picture size, then press the Print button. 3 Create a print order: ■ Press to locate a picture on the LCD. ■ Press to your printer Printing duplicate pictures on the same sheet 1 Insert a card in the color mode you chose. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Changing the color mode...
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... must install the printer driver. If you choose Custom, make sure the photo printer is automatically installed if you choose Typical. The printer driver is selected. IMPORTANT: To use the photo printer with a computer Installing the software IMPORTANT: Install EasyShare software before connecting the printer to your operating drive. The photo printer is the drive letter that are open the Applications folder on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: Windows...
... must install the printer driver. If you choose Custom, make sure the photo printer is automatically installed if you choose Typical. The printer driver is selected. IMPORTANT: To use the photo printer with a computer Installing the software IMPORTANT: Install EasyShare software before connecting the printer to your operating drive. The photo printer is the drive letter that are open the Applications folder on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: Windows...
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.../support The Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 features three color mode options: Enhanced-to get great, natural color for everyday picture-making. Set printing options in no time. Using the photo printer with a computer Printing from other applications 1 Make sure the printer driver is installed (see page 17), and the photo printer is connected to your computer (see page 19). 2 Open the pictures you wish to print in the application from which you want to print. 3 Access printer settings by selecting Print or Page Setup from the File menu...
.../support The Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 features three color mode options: Enhanced-to get great, natural color for everyday picture-making. Set printing options in no time. Using the photo printer with a computer Printing from other applications 1 Make sure the printer driver is installed (see page 17), and the photo printer is connected to your computer (see page 19). 2 Open the pictures you wish to print in the application from which you want to print. 3 Access printer settings by selecting Print or Page Setup from the File menu...
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.../support 25 NOTE: Depending on your Start Menu configuration, you may need to select Printers and Faxes from the Copies & Pages pop-up menu. 4 Select Kodak color. 5 Select a color mode option. Mac OS X: 1 Make sure the photo printer is selected as the current printer. 2 From an application File menu, select Print. 3 Select Color Control from the Control Panel. 2 Right-click the Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 icon, then select Printing Preferences. 3 Click the Color Correction tab. 4 Select a color correction option, then click OK. Windows...
.../support 25 NOTE: Depending on your Start Menu configuration, you may need to select Printers and Faxes from the Copies & Pages pop-up menu. 4 Select Kodak color. 5 Select a color mode option. Mac OS X: 1 Make sure the photo printer is selected as the current printer. 2 From an application File menu, select Print. 3 Select Color Control from the Control Panel. 2 Right-click the Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 icon, then select Printing Preferences. 3 Click the Color Correction tab. 4 Select a color correction option, then click OK. Windows...
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... open the Applications folder on your device. Then connect the printer to set authentication, enter pin number 1111 (default). 3 Select Send or Beam on your device. Windows OS- c Select Kodak wireless printer configuration utility. NOTE: If your device requires you to your device to On, then select pictures to print. Using the wireless features of your photo printer To print from your Bluetooth technology enabled device: 1 Set wireless technology on your computer with the USB cable. 2 Open the Kodak wireless printer configuration...
... open the Applications folder on your device. Then connect the printer to set authentication, enter pin number 1111 (default). 3 Select Send or Beam on your device. Windows OS- c Select Kodak wireless printer configuration utility. NOTE: If your device requires you to your device to On, then select pictures to print. Using the wireless features of your photo printer To print from your Bluetooth technology enabled device: 1 Set wireless technology on your computer with the USB cable. 2 Open the Kodak wireless printer configuration...
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... a Wi-Fi wireless network 1 If a USB device is connected to your computer with the USB cable (see page 19). 4 Configure the printer Wi-Fi settings (such as SSID and security) and add the printer as an antenna for receiving Wi-Fi signals. Then connect the printer to the photo printer, disconnect it. The configuration utility opens on your Wi-Fi wireless network: Windows OS-Configure the printer Wi-Fi settings: a From the Start menu, select Programs...
... a Wi-Fi wireless network 1 If a USB device is connected to your computer with the USB cable (see page 19). 4 Configure the printer Wi-Fi settings (such as SSID and security) and add the printer as an antenna for receiving Wi-Fi signals. Then connect the printer to the photo printer, disconnect it. The configuration utility opens on your Wi-Fi wireless network: Windows OS-Configure the printer Wi-Fi settings: a From the Start menu, select Programs...
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..., check the color cartridge. Do not attempt to remove the cartridge (see Paper light under Status lights, page 43). IMPORTANT: The color cartridge may blink quickly) ■ If the Paper light is off before attempting to remove the cartridge without first clearing the paper error. Remove the color cartridge, remove any slack from the paper tray. Press to resume printing. ■ If the Color Cartridge light is jammed IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for your photo printer. Troubleshooting If... Do not exceed the fill line. 5 Re-install the paper tray...
..., check the color cartridge. Do not attempt to remove the cartridge (see Paper light under Status lights, page 43). IMPORTANT: The color cartridge may blink quickly) ■ If the Paper light is off before attempting to remove the cartridge without first clearing the paper error. Remove the color cartridge, remove any slack from the paper tray. Press to resume printing. ■ If the Color Cartridge light is jammed IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for your photo printer. Troubleshooting If... Do not exceed the fill line. 5 Re-install the paper tray...
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Do not use a dry, lint-free cloth to resume printing. ■ Clean the paper feed roller (page 34). Print is smudged ■ Fingerprints may 1 Remove the paper tray (page 6). For excessive dirt or debris, thoroughly clean the paper tray, and load new paper (page 5). Try the following Printing stops IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for during mid-print your photo printer. Troubleshooting If... If paper is jammed, see if the paper is spotted ■ Check to see page 37. 4 Inspect the paper supply: make sure removable tabs have not...
Do not use a dry, lint-free cloth to resume printing. ■ Clean the paper feed roller (page 34). Print is smudged ■ Fingerprints may 1 Remove the paper tray (page 6). For excessive dirt or debris, thoroughly clean the paper tray, and load new paper (page 5). Try the following Printing stops IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for during mid-print your photo printer. Troubleshooting If... If paper is jammed, see if the paper is spotted ■ Check to see page 37. 4 Inspect the paper supply: make sure removable tabs have not...
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... Kodak EasyShare software is turned on , install a new cartridge. ■ If printing from the photo printer to the computer happens when (page 19). Try the following Nothing happens when you choose Custom installation, make sure the device is installed (page 17). Remove check marks next to print ■ The computer may be transferring pictures. Nothing ■ Check the USB connections from the PictBridge compatible device to print ■ Check the power connections (page 2). ■ Remove the paper tray, check that paper is properly loaded, and re-install (page...
... Kodak EasyShare software is turned on , install a new cartridge. ■ If printing from the photo printer to the computer happens when (page 19). Try the following Nothing happens when you choose Custom installation, make sure the device is installed (page 17). Remove check marks next to print ■ The computer may be transferring pictures. Nothing ■ Check the USB connections from the PictBridge compatible device to print ■ Check the power connections (page 2). ■ Remove the paper tray, check that paper is properly loaded, and re-install (page...
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... minimum system requirements. On the device, turn wireless technology on the screen that may have been hidden by other windows. ■ Disconnect then reconnect the USB cable from a Bluetooth technology enabled device ■ The internal Bluetooth radio is installed (page 17). Troubleshooting If... Transfer/communication problems If... Press the Bluetooth button, then try to print from the photo printer to the computer (page 19). ■ Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is off.
... minimum system requirements. On the device, turn wireless technology on the screen that may have been hidden by other windows. ■ Disconnect then reconnect the USB cable from a Bluetooth technology enabled device ■ The internal Bluetooth radio is installed (page 17). Troubleshooting If... Transfer/communication problems If... Press the Bluetooth button, then try to print from the photo printer to the computer (page 19). ■ Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is off.
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... printing. Using the Wi-Fi wireless configuration utility on your computer, change the settings to the network the Wi-Fi card (page 29). ■ Check the power connections. ■ Make sure the wireless router and network are incorrect. Status lights Print button/light Light status Light glows steady green Light blinks green Cause The photo printer is ready for details. ■ There is interference in the wireless signal (such as a microwave oven). www.kodak.com/go/support 43 The photo printer is located...
... printing. Using the Wi-Fi wireless configuration utility on your computer, change the settings to the network the Wi-Fi card (page 29). ■ Check the power connections. ■ Make sure the wireless router and network are incorrect. Status lights Print button/light Light status Light glows steady green Light blinks green Cause The photo printer is ready for details. ■ There is interference in the wireless signal (such as a microwave oven). www.kodak.com/go/support 43 The photo printer is located...
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....org. Disposal of this does not resolve the problem, contact customer support (see page 51). ■ Connect a tripod directly to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the photo printer, turn off the photo printer and remove the paper tray and color cartridge. www.kodak.com/go/support 55 For more information. ■ The photo printer and the AC power adapter contain a small amount of purchase will be...
....org. Disposal of this does not resolve the problem, contact customer support (see page 51). ■ Connect a tripod directly to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the photo printer, turn off the photo printer and remove the paper tray and color cartridge. www.kodak.com/go/support 55 For more information. ■ The photo printer and the AC power adapter contain a small amount of purchase will be...
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... size and number of copies, 12 changing default, 12 printing different pictures on same sheet, 13 printing different sizes/layouts, 12 printing duplicate pictures on same sheet, 14 printing from card reader, 7 printing from card reader, 21 transferring. See transferring pictures power www.kodak.com/go/support Index AC adapter & cord, 2 button, i connecting, 2 connector (DC-in), ii, 2 print button/light, i, 7, 43 print order bypassing, 9 printing, 9 printer driver installing, 17 updating, 49, 54 printing canceling, 26 from a computer, 23 from applications, 24 from Bluetooth enabled device...
... size and number of copies, 12 changing default, 12 printing different pictures on same sheet, 13 printing different sizes/layouts, 12 printing duplicate pictures on same sheet, 14 printing from card reader, 7 printing from card reader, 21 transferring. See transferring pictures power www.kodak.com/go/support Index AC adapter & cord, 2 button, i connecting, 2 connector (DC-in), ii, 2 print button/light, i, 7, 43 print order bypassing, 9 printing, 9 printer driver installing, 17 updating, 49, 54 printing canceling, 26 from a computer, 23 from applications, 24 from Bluetooth enabled device...
