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... it shall be determined by use or malfunction of electrical and electronic equipment. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are cautioned that interference will help . CAUTION You are located on , the user is no responsibility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to these numbers whenever you call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) This equipment generates, uses, and can be handed...
... it shall be determined by use or malfunction of electrical and electronic equipment. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are cautioned that interference will help . CAUTION You are located on , the user is no responsibility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to these numbers whenever you call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) This equipment generates, uses, and can be handed...
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... Optional printing packs 11 3 Loading the print cartridge 12 4 Inserting the print paper 13 5 Preparing the remote commander .. 16 6 Connecting the AC power source ... 17 Connecting to a TV monitor 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Inserting a "Memory Stick 19 Inserting a CompactFlash card 19 Inserting a SD card 19 Connecting a camera or other external device 20 Making basic printing (MONITOR OUT mode) Displaying the images on a TV monitor 21 Printing selected images 22 Printing an image 22 Checking the preview image before printing 23 Printing multiple images 24 Making AUTO printing...
... Optional printing packs 11 3 Loading the print cartridge 12 4 Inserting the print paper 13 5 Preparing the remote commander .. 16 6 Connecting the AC power source ... 17 Connecting to a TV monitor 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Inserting a "Memory Stick 19 Inserting a CompactFlash card 19 Inserting a SD card 19 Connecting a camera or other external device 20 Making basic printing (MONITOR OUT mode) Displaying the images on a TV monitor 21 Printing selected images 22 Printing an image 22 Checking the preview image before printing 23 Printing multiple images 24 Making AUTO printing...
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... Searching for an image 53 Changing the printer preferences (OPTION 55 Printing from a PictBridge camera (PictBridge mode) Printing images from the digital camera 57 Printing from a PC (PC mode) Installing the software 58 System requirements 58 Installing the printer driver 59 Installing the PictureGear Studio 62 Printing photos from the PictureGear Studio 64 Printing from other application software .. 70 Troubleshooting If trouble occurs 71 If an error message appears 86 If paper jams 89 Cleaning the inside...
... Searching for an image 53 Changing the printer preferences (OPTION 55 Printing from a PictBridge camera (PictBridge mode) Printing images from the digital camera 57 Printing from a PC (PC mode) Installing the software 58 System requirements 58 Installing the printer driver 59 Installing the PictureGear Studio 62 Printing photos from the PictureGear Studio 64 Printing from other application software .. 70 Troubleshooting If trouble occurs 71 If an error message appears 86 If paper jams 89 Cleaning the inside...
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....) x Supplied application software allows you to print up to 20 sheets of paper at one -image print (.page 22) Auto print (INDEX/ DPOF/ALL) (.pages 25, 29) Enlarged/Reduced/ Moved/Rotated image prints (.page 32) Superimposed image (.page 35) Free layout print (.page 40) Calendar print (.page 44) Card print (.page 45) Split images print (.page 46) Supreme picture quality functions enabling photo-realistic printing x Professional high-performance printing system eliminates color deterioration that may be caused by heated head and reproduces photo realistic printing. A variety...
....) x Supplied application software allows you to print up to 20 sheets of paper at one -image print (.page 22) Auto print (INDEX/ DPOF/ALL) (.pages 25, 29) Enlarged/Reduced/ Moved/Rotated image prints (.page 32) Superimposed image (.page 35) Free layout print (.page 40) Calendar print (.page 44) Card print (.page 45) Split images print (.page 46) Supreme picture quality functions enabling photo-realistic printing x Professional high-performance printing system eliminates color deterioration that may be caused by heated head and reproduces photo realistic printing. A variety...
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... Edition/Windows® XP Media Center Edition/Windows® 2000 Professional/Windows® Millennium Edition/Windows® 98 Second Edition - AC adapter AC-S24V1 (1) Clamp filter (1) CD-ROM (1) - Video connecting cable (1) Cleaning cartridge (1) 10 GB Preparations 1 Checking the contents of the AC power cord differ depending on the region you purchased the printer. Sony DPP-FP50 Printer Driver Software for 120V only. Paper tray (1) Remote commander (1) The button-type lithium battery has been already installed in...
... Edition/Windows® XP Media Center Edition/Windows® 2000 Professional/Windows® Millennium Edition/Windows® 98 Second Edition - AC adapter AC-S24V1 (1) Clamp filter (1) CD-ROM (1) - Video connecting cable (1) Cleaning cartridge (1) 10 GB Preparations 1 Checking the contents of the AC power cord differ depending on the region you purchased the printer. Sony DPP-FP50 Printer Driver Software for 120V only. Paper tray (1) Remote commander (1) The button-type lithium battery has been already installed in...
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... imperfect printing. 5 Remove the protective sheet. Paper feeding direction Face stamp marker (Post Card size) or arrow imprint (3.5 x 5 inch size) toward feeding direction. Note Do not touch the printing surface. Insert the protective sheet together with no imprint) facing up to 20 sheets of print paper. x To use 3.5 x 5 inch size print paper Keep the tray adaptor installed. You can set up . • To set the Post Card size print paper, face the stamp marker to the paper feeding direction. • To set the 3.5 x 5 inch size print paper, align...
... imperfect printing. 5 Remove the protective sheet. Paper feeding direction Face stamp marker (Post Card size) or arrow imprint (3.5 x 5 inch size) toward feeding direction. Note Do not touch the printing surface. Insert the protective sheet together with no imprint) facing up to 20 sheets of print paper. x To use 3.5 x 5 inch size print paper Keep the tray adaptor installed. You can set up . • To set the Post Card size print paper, face the stamp marker to the paper feeding direction. • To set the 3.5 x 5 inch size print paper, align...
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... desired image, then press PICTURE. Checking the preview image before printing You can display and check an image in fullscreen size (preview image). Move the yellow frame to spare enough space behind the printer during printing. Continued 23 GB Preview image Selected input media (Memory card or external device) Print cartridge type (P: Postcard/ L: 3.5 x 5 inch/C: cleaning cassette) Total number of images in the printer, remove it is displayed on the TV monitor. • Never move or turn off the power, keep the paper tray inserted...
... desired image, then press PICTURE. Checking the preview image before printing You can display and check an image in fullscreen size (preview image). Move the yellow frame to spare enough space behind the printer during printing. Continued 23 GB Preview image Selected input media (Memory card or external device) Print cartridge type (P: Postcard/ L: 3.5 x 5 inch/C: cleaning cassette) Total number of images in the printer, remove it is displayed on the TV monitor. • Never move or turn off the power, keep the paper tray inserted...
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.... Any commercial use is necessary only when you connect the printer to your PC. To handle image data, you will need to install the supplied software to your PC for DPP-FP50: The software describes the printer's requirements and enables printing from the computer. • PictureGear Studio: Sony's original software application that allows you to install the supplied software on the Windows version you need additional hard disk space.) Display: Screen area...
.... Any commercial use is necessary only when you connect the printer to your PC. To handle image data, you will need to install the supplied software to your PC for DPP-FP50: The software describes the printer's requirements and enables printing from the computer. • PictureGear Studio: Sony's original software application that allows you to install the supplied software on the Windows version you need additional hard disk space.) Display: Screen area...
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... printer's side plug as illustrated below before installing the software. • The dialog boxes in this occurs, disconnect the printer from a PC (PC mode) Note If you must attach ferrite cores to your computer. The setup starts automatically and the installation window is displayed. • The printer does not support system standby/hibernate mode of the USB cable. To conform to radiation standards, you connect the printer to the printer's side...
... printer's side plug as illustrated below before installing the software. • The dialog boxes in this occurs, disconnect the printer from a PC (PC mode) Note If you must attach ferrite cores to your computer. The setup starts automatically and the installation window is displayed. • The printer does not support system standby/hibernate mode of the USB cable. To conform to radiation standards, you connect the printer to the printer's side...
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... the installation fails, remove the printer from your computer, restart your computer, and then do the installation procedures from the step 3. • After installation, the "Sony DPP-FP50" is displayed. 6 Click "Yes". Keep it in the "Printers and Faxes" or "Printers" window, the printer driver has been successfully installed. InstallShield Wizard" dialog box appears. 4 Click "Next". The setup starts automatically and the installation window is complete. The "Sony DPP-FP50 - Notes • If the printer driver CD-ROM...
... the installation fails, remove the printer from your computer, restart your computer, and then do the installation procedures from the step 3. • After installation, the "Sony DPP-FP50" is displayed. 6 Click "Yes". Keep it in the "Printers and Faxes" or "Printers" window, the printer driver has been successfully installed. InstallShield Wizard" dialog box appears. 4 Click "Next". The setup starts automatically and the installation window is complete. The "Sony DPP-FP50 - Notes • If the printer driver CD-ROM...
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Printer Select "Sony DPP-FP50". Then check either of an image when printed: • Portrait • Landscape • Rotates 180 degrees 66 GB Print the selected page only The image being displayed in the "Select Photo" window will be adjusted and printed with its optimum picture quality. Orientation Select the orientation of the following to "Auto Fine Print 3". Note Even if you uncheck the item, "Color reproduction/ Picture quality" is not sold. To change the "Color reproduction...
Printer Select "Sony DPP-FP50". Then check either of an image when printed: • Portrait • Landscape • Rotates 180 degrees 66 GB Print the selected page only The image being displayed in the "Select Photo" window will be adjusted and printed with its optimum picture quality. Orientation Select the orientation of the following to "Auto Fine Print 3". Note Even if you uncheck the item, "Color reproduction/ Picture quality" is not sold. To change the "Color reproduction...
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..., remove the check. 70 GB With border/borderless setting of the "Sony DPP-FP50 Properties" dialog box. On "Borderless" setting in the "Sony DPP-FP50 Properties" dialog box. If this occurs, do either case, make sure to print an image from other application software You can set print range with incorrect colors. In either of a printed image even after you change even if you set a larger value, check "Upper left reference". Print quantity setting in the printer driver dialog...
..., remove the check. 70 GB With border/borderless setting of the "Sony DPP-FP50 Properties" dialog box. On "Borderless" setting in the "Sony DPP-FP50 Properties" dialog box. If this occurs, do either case, make sure to print an image from other application software You can set print range with incorrect colors. In either of a printed image even after you change even if you set a larger value, check "Upper left reference". Print quantity setting in the printer driver dialog...
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... print paper, the printer may appear in black. c The standard aspect ratio of the previewed image. c Use print paper designed for the printer? Printing Symptom Paper does not feed. Check the following: • Is the correct set of print paper and print cartridge loaded? (.page 11) • Does the print paper is not properly loaded, set in the postcard or 3.5 x 5 inch size, it is extremely stretched extremely stretched vertically or horizontally, blank areas vertically or horizontally? may develop trouble. (.page...
... print paper, the printer may appear in black. c The standard aspect ratio of the previewed image. c Use print paper designed for the printer? Printing Symptom Paper does not feed. Check the following: • Is the correct set of print paper and print cartridge loaded? (.page 11) • Does the print paper is not properly loaded, set in the postcard or 3.5 x 5 inch size, it is extremely stretched extremely stretched vertically or horizontally, blank areas vertically or horizontally? may develop trouble. (.page...
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... the memory card or an external device images from the Customer support home page (.page 96). Follow the procedures in the open window. If an error message is an error with the CD-ROM, you read it. If an error occurs, restart your Sony dealer. Or contact your computer and do the installation procedures again. Then install the printer driver again. I lost the supplied CDROM and want to install the driver. Connecting with...
... the memory card or an external device images from the Customer support home page (.page 96). Follow the procedures in the open window. If an error message is an error with the CD-ROM, you read it. If an error occurs, restart your Sony dealer. Or contact your computer and do the installation procedures again. Then install the printer driver again. I lost the supplied CDROM and want to install the driver. Connecting with...
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c There is displayed, set a new print cartridge and press [PRINT]. Write/read error in the printer. If "cleaning" is no free memory space in the selected media. Release the write-protection. (.page 93) Protected. Protected. external device status with a one having sufficient memory space. Cancel protect then try again. Delete unnecessary images or replace with another device. To resume printing, set a print cartridge of the specified size. Meaning/Solutions c The "Memory Stick" is full. Release...
c There is displayed, set a new print cartridge and press [PRINT]. Write/read error in the printer. If "cleaning" is no free memory space in the selected media. Release the write-protection. (.page 93) Protected. Protected. external device status with a one having sufficient memory space. Cancel protect then try again. Delete unnecessary images or replace with another device. To resume printing, set a print cartridge of the specified size. Meaning/Solutions c The "Memory Stick" is full. Release...
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..., insert print paper of the displayed size. (.pages 12 to 15) Print paper Error messages No paper tray. The paper tray is not set the print paper in the printer. Insert cleaning sheet into the paper tray and set the cleaning sheet and press [PRINT]. Wrong print paper. If the jammed paper cannot be removed, contact the Sony service facilities. 88 GB Print cartridge runs out. c Replace it with cleaning, set the paper tray into the printer. (.page 13) c There is not set the print paper for the ### Size and press [PRINT]. No print paper. Set a print cartridge and print...
..., insert print paper of the displayed size. (.pages 12 to 15) Print paper Error messages No paper tray. The paper tray is not set the print paper in the printer. Insert cleaning sheet into the paper tray and set the cleaning sheet and press [PRINT]. Wrong print paper. If the jammed paper cannot be removed, contact the Sony service facilities. 88 GB Print cartridge runs out. c Replace it with cleaning, set the paper tray into the printer. (.page 13) c There is not set the print paper for the ### Size and press [PRINT]. No print paper. Set a print cartridge and print...
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... is automatically ejected. 7 Remove the cleaning cartridge and protective sheet from the printer. The cleaning cartridge and protective sheet will not improve the printed picture quality. • The maximum cleaning times that you use the Post card size protective sheet for the maximum of times. 90 GB Notes • Carry out cleaning only when there are white lines or dots on the print paper and carry out cleaning, which may cause paper jam or other troubles. • If a cleaning does...
... is automatically ejected. 7 Remove the cleaning cartridge and protective sheet from the printer. The cleaning cartridge and protective sheet will not improve the printed picture quality. • The maximum cleaning times that you use the Post card size protective sheet for the maximum of times. 90 GB Notes • Carry out cleaning only when there are white lines or dots on the print paper and carry out cleaning, which may cause paper jam or other troubles. • If a cleaning does...
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It is turned off. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) The format used to the printer without a PC, enabling direct printing on the spot. Mass Storage System Various types devices for digital photo printing. Unlike flash memory, mass storage devices retain data even when the PC or unit is especially effective for automatically printing images shot by Camera & Imaging Products Association that allows you to connect PictBridgecomplaint digital camera directly to record...
It is turned off. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) The format used to the printer without a PC, enabling direct printing on the spot. Mass Storage System Various types devices for digital photo printing. Unlike flash memory, mass storage devices retain data even when the PC or unit is especially effective for automatically printing images shot by Camera & Imaging Products Association that allows you to connect PictBridgecomplaint digital camera directly to record...
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... Finish 49 Formatting "Memory Stick" 53 Frame 40 Free layout print 40 I ICM 68 Image information 56 Image list 22 INDEX 25, 29 INPUT SELECT 21, 27 Installing Picture Gear Studio 62 Printer driver 59 System requirements 58 L LCD mode 27 Listing order 56 M Mass storage 20, 98 "Memory Stick" Note on use 93 Write protect 93 Inserting/Removing 19 Types 92 MENU 31, 39, 48 Messages 42, 45 Registering...
... Finish 49 Formatting "Memory Stick" 53 Frame 40 Free layout print 40 I ICM 68 Image information 56 Image list 22 INDEX 25, 29 INPUT SELECT 21, 27 Installing Picture Gear Studio 62 Printer driver 59 System requirements 58 L LCD mode 27 Listing order 56 M Mass storage 20, 98 "Memory Stick" Note on use 93 Write protect 93 Inserting/Removing 19 Types 92 MENU 31, 39, 48 Messages 42, 45 Registering...
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... LCD display 27 Printing pack 11 Printing range 97 Printing surface 14, 76 Protect indication 22 R Red-eye reduction 34, 68 Remote commander 9, 16 Replacing batteries 16 Restrictions on duplication 91 Rotating an image 32 S Saving an image 38 SD card Inserting/removing 19 Notes on use 94 Types 94 Searching an image 53 Selecting an image 41 Selecting the paper size 65, 66 Selecting the print paper 40 Set Up 30, 48 Slideshow 51 Specifications...
... LCD display 27 Printing pack 11 Printing range 97 Printing surface 14, 76 Protect indication 22 R Red-eye reduction 34, 68 Remote commander 9, 16 Replacing batteries 16 Restrictions on duplication 91 Rotating an image 32 S Saving an image 38 SD card Inserting/removing 19 Notes on use 94 Types 94 Searching an image 53 Selecting an image 41 Selecting the paper size 65, 66 Selecting the print paper 40 Set Up 30, 48 Slideshow 51 Specifications...
