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Canon SELPHY CP900 - User Manual

Canon SELPHY CP900
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Printer User Guide
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O Make sure you read this guide including the “Safety Precautions”
section before using the printer.
O Read this guide carefully for the correct use of the printer.
O Keep this guide handy for future reference.
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Summary

Package Contents

Ink and Paper (Sold Separately)

Details the different ink and paper sets available for purchase.

Read This First

Conventions Used in this Guide

Explains symbols, abbreviations, and formatting used throughout the manual.

Safety Precautions

Setting Up SELPHY

Component Guide

Controls

Explains the function of each button and the navigation interface of the SELPHY printer.

Information Displayed on the Screen

Getting Started

Basic preparations and initial steps required before printing with the SELPHY printer.

Preparing the Ink Cassette

Step-by-step guide on how to properly load the ink cassette into the SELPHY printer.

Preparing the Paper Cassette

Printing with L Size

Guidance on how to print images using the L size paper format with the SELPHY.

Paper Usage Precautions

Attaching the Dust Protection Cover

Instructions on how to attach the dust protection cover for printer maintenance.

Inserting the Ink and Paper Cassettes

Connecting the Power

Procedure for connecting the SELPHY printer to a power source for operation.

Setting the Display Language

Memory Cards You Can Use

Images That Can Be Printed

Specifies the image file types and formats supported for printing by SELPHY.

Selecting and Printing Images

Printing Process

Avoiding Incomplete Photos

Tips to prevent wasted paper and ink due to printing interruptions or running out.

Printing From USB Flash Memory

Printing on Square Stickers

Specific instructions for printing square images, often used for stickers, on SELPHY.

Printing All Images

Storing the Printed Photos

Cleaning Up After Printing

Steps to follow for cleaning the SELPHY printer after use before storage.

Maintaining the Printer

Procedures for cleaning the SELPHY printer to ensure optimal print quality.

Cropping and Printing Images

Printing ID Photos

Printing a Variety of Images

Making Settings

How to access and modify various print settings like date, borders, and image adjustments.

Printing With the Date (Date)

Correcting Red Eyes and Printing (Correct Red-Eye)

Feature to automatically correct red-eye effects in photos before printing.

Printing With or Without a Border (Borders)

Option to print images with or without a border around them.

Selecting a Layout and Printing (Page Layout)

Arranging Images of Different Sizes (Shuffle)

Using the shuffle layout to automatically arrange images of various sizes on one print.

Making Skin Look Smooth in Prints (Smooth Skin)

Getting the Best Results With Auto Correction (Image Optimize)

Using automatic image correction for optimal print quality.

Adjusting the Brightness (Brightness)

How to manually adjust the brightness of images before printing.

Changing the Color Tone (My Colors)

Options to change image colors, apply sepia, or convert to black and white prints.

Changing the Date Style (Date Format)

Saving Energy (Auto Power Down)

Configuring the printer to automatically turn off after a period of inactivity.

Printing via Wireless LAN

Before Using Wireless LAN

Radio Frequency Interference

Information on potential interference from other devices and how to avoid it.

FCC;IC Notice

Security

Measures and considerations for securing wireless LAN connections and data.

While Printing

Important notes and precautions to observe during the printing process.

Selecting Communication Mode

Ad Hoc Mode

Direct connection method between SELPHY and a device without an access point.

Infrastructure Mode

Connecting SELPHY to a wireless network via an access point for printing.

Printing in Ad Hoc Mode

Items to Prepare

List of necessary hardware and software required for Ad Hoc printing setup.

Connecting Smartphone to Ad Hoc Network

Printing for the Second Time

How to easily print again after initial Ad Hoc or Infrastructure mode setup.

Printing in Infrastructure Mode

Checking Wireless LAN Settings

How to verify network name (SSID), security, and other settings for connection.

Connecting the Printer to the Wireless LAN

Procedure for establishing a wireless connection between SELPHY and devices.

Selecting Wireless LAN Mode & Connection

Checking Access Point Connection

Printing for the Second Time

Steps to quickly resume printing after the initial wireless setup is complete.

Printing on Square Stickers

Using a WPS Compatible Access Point

Simplified connection method using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).

Printing Images from Your Computer

Checking the Computer and Wireless LAN Environment

Install the Software (Windows)

Install the Software (Macintosh)

Steps to install the SELPHY software on a Macintosh computer.

Register the Printer (Macintosh)

Printing Images with the Software

Select a Print Method

Choosing the desired printing option within the SELPHY software.

Select an Image for Software Printing

Select the Number of Prints

Setting the desired quantity of copies for each selected image in the software.

Other Functions of Wireless LAN

Connecting to Other Access Points (Infrastructure Mode)

How to connect to different access points while in infrastructure mode.

Checking Setting Information

Viewing current wireless LAN connection details and printer information.

Changing Communication Mode

Switching between Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes or disabling wireless LAN.

Changing the Printer Name

Customizing the name that appears for the SELPHY on wireless networks.

Setting the IP Address Manually

Manually configuring the printer's IP address and subnet mask.

Setting the Subnet Mask

Resetting Wireless LAN Settings

How to clear and reset all saved wireless network configurations.

Character Entry Method

Using the on-screen keyboard for entering text like printer names or encryption keys.

Connecting with Other Devices Using a Cable

Printing From Your Computer (Windows)

Printing From Your Computer (Macintosh)

Printing From Your Digital Camera

Printing Images Using Digital Camera Specified Settings (DPOF Print)

Printing images based on DPOF settings made on the digital camera.

Appendix

Printing When a Power Outlet is not Available

Installing the Battery

Steps for correctly installing the battery into the charger adapter.

Charging the Battery

Procedure for charging the SELPHY battery pack using the dedicated charger.

Using SELPHY with a Battery

Connecting the charger adapter to SELPHY for operation while charging.

Troubleshooting

Cannot Make Clean Prints

Paper Handling and Jams

Solutions for problems related to paper feeding, jams, and cassette issues.

Wireless LAN Troubleshooting

Error Messages

How to interpret and address error messages displayed by the SELPHY printer.

Specifications

Accessory Specifications

Handling SELPHY

FCC and Regulatory Notices

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules and other regional regulations.

WPA Supplicant License

Trademarks and Licenses

About this Guide

Details on the manual's content, copyright, and usage restrictions.

Product Disposal Information

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the product at the end of its life.

Summary

Package Contents

Ink and Paper (Sold Separately)

Details the different ink and paper sets available for purchase.

Read This First

Conventions Used in this Guide

Explains symbols, abbreviations, and formatting used throughout the manual.

Safety Precautions

Setting Up SELPHY

Component Guide

Controls

Explains the function of each button and the navigation interface of the SELPHY printer.

Information Displayed on the Screen

Getting Started

Basic preparations and initial steps required before printing with the SELPHY printer.

Preparing the Ink Cassette

Step-by-step guide on how to properly load the ink cassette into the SELPHY printer.

Preparing the Paper Cassette

Printing with L Size

Guidance on how to print images using the L size paper format with the SELPHY.

Paper Usage Precautions

Attaching the Dust Protection Cover

Instructions on how to attach the dust protection cover for printer maintenance.

Inserting the Ink and Paper Cassettes

Connecting the Power

Procedure for connecting the SELPHY printer to a power source for operation.

Setting the Display Language

Memory Cards You Can Use

Images That Can Be Printed

Specifies the image file types and formats supported for printing by SELPHY.

Selecting and Printing Images

Printing Process

Avoiding Incomplete Photos

Tips to prevent wasted paper and ink due to printing interruptions or running out.

Printing From USB Flash Memory

Printing on Square Stickers

Specific instructions for printing square images, often used for stickers, on SELPHY.

Printing All Images

Storing the Printed Photos

Cleaning Up After Printing

Steps to follow for cleaning the SELPHY printer after use before storage.

Maintaining the Printer

Procedures for cleaning the SELPHY printer to ensure optimal print quality.

Cropping and Printing Images

Printing ID Photos

Printing a Variety of Images

Making Settings

How to access and modify various print settings like date, borders, and image adjustments.

Printing With the Date (Date)

Correcting Red Eyes and Printing (Correct Red-Eye)

Feature to automatically correct red-eye effects in photos before printing.

Printing With or Without a Border (Borders)

Option to print images with or without a border around them.

Selecting a Layout and Printing (Page Layout)

Arranging Images of Different Sizes (Shuffle)

Using the shuffle layout to automatically arrange images of various sizes on one print.

Making Skin Look Smooth in Prints (Smooth Skin)

Getting the Best Results With Auto Correction (Image Optimize)

Using automatic image correction for optimal print quality.

Adjusting the Brightness (Brightness)

How to manually adjust the brightness of images before printing.

Changing the Color Tone (My Colors)

Options to change image colors, apply sepia, or convert to black and white prints.

Changing the Date Style (Date Format)

Saving Energy (Auto Power Down)

Configuring the printer to automatically turn off after a period of inactivity.

Printing via Wireless LAN

Before Using Wireless LAN

Radio Frequency Interference

Information on potential interference from other devices and how to avoid it.

FCC;IC Notice

Security

Measures and considerations for securing wireless LAN connections and data.

While Printing

Important notes and precautions to observe during the printing process.

Selecting Communication Mode

Ad Hoc Mode

Direct connection method between SELPHY and a device without an access point.

Infrastructure Mode

Connecting SELPHY to a wireless network via an access point for printing.

Printing in Ad Hoc Mode

Items to Prepare

List of necessary hardware and software required for Ad Hoc printing setup.

Connecting Smartphone to Ad Hoc Network

Printing for the Second Time

How to easily print again after initial Ad Hoc or Infrastructure mode setup.

Printing in Infrastructure Mode

Checking Wireless LAN Settings

How to verify network name (SSID), security, and other settings for connection.

Connecting the Printer to the Wireless LAN

Procedure for establishing a wireless connection between SELPHY and devices.

Selecting Wireless LAN Mode & Connection

Checking Access Point Connection

Printing for the Second Time

Steps to quickly resume printing after the initial wireless setup is complete.

Printing on Square Stickers

Using a WPS Compatible Access Point

Simplified connection method using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).

Printing Images from Your Computer

Checking the Computer and Wireless LAN Environment

Install the Software (Windows)

Install the Software (Macintosh)

Steps to install the SELPHY software on a Macintosh computer.

Register the Printer (Macintosh)

Printing Images with the Software

Select a Print Method

Choosing the desired printing option within the SELPHY software.

Select an Image for Software Printing

Select the Number of Prints

Setting the desired quantity of copies for each selected image in the software.

Other Functions of Wireless LAN

Connecting to Other Access Points (Infrastructure Mode)

How to connect to different access points while in infrastructure mode.

Checking Setting Information

Viewing current wireless LAN connection details and printer information.

Changing Communication Mode

Switching between Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes or disabling wireless LAN.

Changing the Printer Name

Customizing the name that appears for the SELPHY on wireless networks.

Setting the IP Address Manually

Manually configuring the printer's IP address and subnet mask.

Setting the Subnet Mask

Resetting Wireless LAN Settings

How to clear and reset all saved wireless network configurations.

Character Entry Method

Using the on-screen keyboard for entering text like printer names or encryption keys.

Connecting with Other Devices Using a Cable

Printing From Your Computer (Windows)

Printing From Your Computer (Macintosh)

Printing From Your Digital Camera

Printing Images Using Digital Camera Specified Settings (DPOF Print)

Printing images based on DPOF settings made on the digital camera.

Appendix

Printing When a Power Outlet is not Available

Installing the Battery

Steps for correctly installing the battery into the charger adapter.

Charging the Battery

Procedure for charging the SELPHY battery pack using the dedicated charger.

Using SELPHY with a Battery

Connecting the charger adapter to SELPHY for operation while charging.

Troubleshooting

Cannot Make Clean Prints

Paper Handling and Jams

Solutions for problems related to paper feeding, jams, and cassette issues.

Wireless LAN Troubleshooting

Error Messages

How to interpret and address error messages displayed by the SELPHY printer.

Specifications

Accessory Specifications

Handling SELPHY

FCC and Regulatory Notices

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules and other regional regulations.

WPA Supplicant License

Trademarks and Licenses

About this Guide

Details on the manual's content, copyright, and usage restrictions.

Product Disposal Information

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the product at the end of its life.

Canon SELPHY CP900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyDye-sublimation
Maximum resolution300 x 300 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)47 s
DisplayLCD
Color depth24 bit
Built-in displayYes
Market positioningHome & office
Printing sizes10 x 15 cm
Maximum print size4\
Paper input typeCassette
USB connectorUSB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Compatible memory cardsHC MMC+, MMC, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Power sourceAC
AC input voltage230 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
Dimensions (WxDxH)178 x 127 x 60.5 mm
Connectivity technologyWireless
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth127 mm
Width178 mm
Height60.5 mm

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