Cover Contents Part Names Printer User Guide ENGLISH C Y P O • Make sure you read this guide, including the “Safety Precautions” section, before using the printer. • Reading this guide will help you learn to use the printer properly. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. Basic Operations Print Settings Printing via Wi-Fi • Click the buttons in the lower right to access other pages.
Package Contents Ink and Paper (Sold Separately) Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the printer. Color Ink / Paper Set Product Name □ SELPHY Printer □ Paper Cassette PCP-CP400 □ Compact Power Adapter CA-CP200 B □ SELPHY CP910 Solution Disk * Incorporated in the Getting Started guide in some regions.
Before Use Safety Precautions • Images printed with this product are to be used for personal enjoyment. Unauthorized printing of copyrighted material is prohibited. • The printer warranty is valid only in the country or area of purchase. In case of printer problems while abroad, return to the area of purchase before contacting a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Although the LCD monitor is produced under extremely high-precision manufacturing conditions and more than 99.
• Do not touch the printer or the power plug during thunderstorms. This could result in electrical shock or fire. Immediately stop using the equipment and distance yourself from it. • Unplug the power cord periodically, and using a dry cloth, wipe away any dust or dirt that has collected on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet, and the surrounding area. • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
Contents Part Names Package Contents..........................2 Ink and Paper (Sold Separately).....2 Before Use......................................3 Conventions in This Guide..............3 Safety Precautions..........................3 Contents.........................................5 Part Names.....................................5 Printing via Wi-Fi............. 30 Basic Operations.............. 7 Printing via USB Cable... 48 Initial Preparations..........................
Controls On-Screen Information Cover Shooting date of current image Paper orientation File number Port/slot in use (= 13, 16) Contents Print size (Postcard size shown here) Part Names Cropping (= 20) Icons in This Guide – Name Screen (LCD monitor) Function Displays images, setting screens, or error messages (= 57) Power button Turns SELPHY on or off (= 12) MENU button Displays the menu screen (= 12) Displays the editing menu and rotates the crop frame Confirms the selected item –
Basic Operations Cover Contents This chapter introduces basic printing operations such as preparing the printer, selecting images on a memory card, and specifying the number of prints. C Y P O Basic Operations Print Settings Printing via Wi-Fi Printing via USB Cable Troubleshooting Initial Preparations..................................................................................... 8 Printing Images........................................................................................
Initial Preparations Prepare for printing as follows. This example shows a Postcard-size (4x6 in.) Color Ink / Paper Set (sold separately, = 2), but the same steps are followed for other sizes. Avoid getting dust on ink sheets or paper, which may cause banding or damage the printer (= 4). Preparing the Ink Cassette Check the ink cassette and ink sheet. zz Holding the ink cassette without touching Ink sheet the ink sheet, check the size (such as “Postcard (4x6 in.
Preparing the Paper Cassette 4 Close the inner cover. Cover zz Close the inner cover firmly until it clicks 1 Check the paper size. into place. Leave the outer cover open when printing. zz Check the size on the paper cassette (such as “Postcard” or “Card Size”) to make sure it matches the size of the ink cassette. 2 Open both covers. zz There are two layers of covers. First open the outer cover ( ), and then the inner cover ( ). 3 Load the paper.
• Do not touch the springs on the paper cassette. Accidentally bending the springs may prevent efficient paper feeding. • Note that one spring is attached in the center on the top of card-size paper cassettes. • Avoid touching or rubbing the glossy, printing side of the paper. Do not handle paper with wet hands, and keep paper free of dust. Dirt or moisture may cause banding or affect print quality, or damage the printer (= 4). Loading the Cassettes 1 Open the covers.
• Do not use the printer near motors or other devices that generate strong magnetic fields, or in dusty environments. This may damage the printer or cause malfunction. • Do not place the printer near televisions or radios. This may cause the printer to malfunction.
Display Language 4 Access the language setting screen. Change the language of menus and messages. Cover zz Press the buttons to select 1 Turn on SELPHY. Language], and then press the [ button. zz Hold the button until the screen at Contents left is displayed. Part Names zz To turn off SELPHY, hold the button again until the screen changes. 2 Raise the screen (LCD monitor). zz Never force the screen up more than 45°, which may damage the printer or cause malfunction.
Supported Cards/Images Supported Images Supported Memory Cards No Adapter Required • SD Memory Card • SDHC Memory Card • SDXC Memory Card Adapter Required (Sold Separately) • • • • • miniSD Memory Card miniSDHC Memory Card microSD Memory Card microSDHC Memory Card microSDXC Memory Card USB Flash Drives • Images may not be displayed or printed correctly depending on their size or if they have been edited on a computer.
Printing Images 4 Choose an image. image to print. zz To jump forward or back by five images, 5 Specify the number of prints. zz Hold the button until the screen at left is displayed. zz To turn off SELPHY, hold the button again until the screen changes. 2 Raise the screen (LCD monitor). zz Never force the screen up more than 45°, which may damage the printer or cause malfunction. C 3 Insert the memory card into the slot. Contents hold down the buttons. 1 Turn on SELPHY. Approx.
6 Print. zz Press the
button to start printing. zz While printing, paper passes in and out of the back of SELPHY several times. Do not touch the paper until printing is finished and the print is ejected onto the paper cassette. zz Do not allow 19 or more prints to collect in the ejection area on the paper cassette. zz To cancel printing in progress, always press the button. 7 Add more paper as needed.
Avoiding Left Over Paper Making One Print from a Selected Image Note the following to prevent wasted paper, which occurs if ink is consumed faster than the paper. • Do not turn the sprocket too much when removing slack from the ink sheet (= 8). • To cancel printing in progress, always press the button; after pressing the button, never turn off the power before SELPHY is finished printing (step 6).
Storing Prints After Printing • To remove any extra paper from the edges of a print, fold the paper along the perforations and tear the edges off. • When writing on prints, use an oil-based pen. • To prevent discoloration, do not store prints where temperatures exceed 40 °C (104 °F), in humid or dusty places, or in direct sunlight.
Print Settings Cover Contents Explore a variety of printing features in this chapter, such as cropping images, preparing ID photos, and enhancing images. C Printing All Images................................................................................... 19 Cropping Images...................................................................................... 20 Printing ID Photos.................................................................................... 21 Cropping Passport Images..........
Printing All Images 3 Choose the number of prints. Cover zz Press the buttons to specify Print all images on a memory card at once as follows. the number of prints. 1 Access the menu. Contents zz Press the button. 2 Access the setting screen. zz Press the buttons to select [Print All Images], and then press the button. Number of Prints per images on card image Number of sheets required Part Names Y P O Basic Operations Print Settings 4 Print.
Cropping Images 3 Confirm the setting. Cover zz To confirm the cropping area and return Print only selected areas of an image as follows. 1 Access the cropping screen. zz Choose an image as described in step 4 of “Printing Images” (= 14), press the EDIT button, and then press the button. zz A crop frame is displayed, showing the image area that will be cropped. to the image display screen, press the is now shown in the button. lower left.
Printing ID Photos 2 Specify the finished size of the photo. Cover zz Press the buttons to specify how the size is determined. Contents zz [Custom]: Press the buttons Images can be printed for use in photo identification. Choose from [Custom] or [Standard]* sizes. Two different images can be printed on each sheet. * The dimensions of [Standard] conform to ICAO international standards. 1 Specify ID photo printing. zz Press the button.
Cropping Passport Images Filtering Candidate Image Sizes Many image size options are listed when you select [ID Photo] ► [Size Selection] ► [Custom]. To simplify size selection, you can edit the list to show only sizes used most often. 1 Access the setting screen. zz On the ID photo settings screen, choose [Size Selection] ► [Custom] (= 21), and then press the EDIT button. 2 Select sizes for display.
Adjusting Settings Configuring Settings You can enhance images in several ways before printing. Add the shooting date, adjust colors, and more. Settings apply to all images, so there is no need to adjust each image individually. Configurable Items zz Press the button. zz Press the buttons to select Description Print Finish (= 24) Choose the surface finish of prints. Borders (= 24) Print images with or without a border. Page Layout (= 25) Choose the number of images per sheet.
Printing with a Border around Images (Borders) Choosing the Finish (Print Finish) Cover Contents Example of finish Part Names [Glossy] [Pattern 1] [Pattern 2] zz By adding a subtle texture to the surface of prints, you can create a less glossy finish. Glossy (default) Prints with a glossy surface finish. Pattern 1 Applies a slightly rough surface pattern, for a less glossy finish. Pattern 2 Applies a fine surface pattern, for a less glossy finish.
Choosing a Layout (Page Layout) Combining Images of Various Sizes (Shuffle) Cover Contents zz Use the shuffle feature to have images arranged automatically in a Part Names variety of sizes. zz Choose the number of images per sheet. Your specified quantity of prints (= 14) will be printed in the configured layout. zz With Color Ink / Label Set KC-18IL (8 Labels per Page, = 2), specify [ 8-up].
Optimal Prints with Auto Correction (Image Optimize) Adjusting the Brightness Cover Contents zz Adjust image brightness in a range of –3 to +3. zz Choose larger positive values to make images brighter, or larger negative zz Automatically correct images, for optimal quality. zz Off / On (default) Y P O values to make them darker. • Turning off SELPHY will restore the default setting of [±0]. Index] is selected in [Page Layout] (= 25), settings in • When [ [Brightness] are not applied.
Making Skin Look Smooth (Smooth Skin) Adjusting the Color Tone (My Colors) zz Make skin appear smooth and beautiful. zz Off (default) / On Cover zz Choose special color tones to make prints look distinctive, or choose sepia or black-and-white prints. Contents • Correction may be applied to image areas other than skin in some cases, and results may not be as expected. • The default setting of [ Off] is restored after printing, when SELPHY is turned off, or when a memory card is removed.
Reducing the Appearance of Red-Eye (Correct Red-Eye) Printing with the Date (Date) Cover Contents 08/08/2013 zz Add camera shooting dates when you print. zz Off (default) / On zz Correct images affected by red-eye. zz Off (default) / On Y P O • To prevent two instances of the date on images already labeled by the camera, select [ Off]. • Red-eye correction may mistakenly be applied to areas of the image other than the affected eyes. To avoid this, select [ On] only for images affected by red-eye.
Changing How the Date Is Displayed (Date Format) Saving Energy (Auto Power Down) Cover zz SELPHY turns off automatically if left idle for about five minutes. zz On (default) / Off Contents 08/08/2013 2013/08/08 zz When adding the date (= 28), adjust the date format as needed. zz mm/dd/yyyy (default), dd/mm/yyyy, or yyyy/mm/dd • The setting is retained even when SELPHY is turned off or memory cards are removed.
Printing via Wi-Fi Cover This chapter describes how to wirelessly print images saved to Wi-Fi®*1-compatible smartphones and computers. • This printer is a Wi-Fi certified product. You can wirelessly print images from Wi-Fi-supporting smartphones*2, tablets*2, cameras*3, and computers. *1 *2 *3 Wi-Fi is a brand name that indicates interoperability certification of wireless LAN devices. Requires installation of the dedicated Canon Easy-PhotoPrint app on your smartphone or tablet.
Printing from a Smartphone 3 Access the setting screen. Even in places without an access point, you can print directly from a smartphone connected wirelessly to the printer. Also, there is no need to install the dedicated application when printing from an AirPrint-compatible application (= 46). 1 Install the dedicated application on your smartphone. zz For an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, visit the App Store and download and install Canon Easy-PhotoPrint.
5 Choose the connection method. zz Press the buttons to select 7 Use your smartphone to print. Cover zz Start Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, [Direct Connection], and then press the button. choose images, and print. Contents zz Once printing begins, the screen at left is displayed. zz Do not disconnect the devices or close Y P O the application while this screen is displayed. Images may not be printed correctly or completely.
Subsequent Printing Cover • Once you have completed the connection settings (= 31 – 32), the second, standby screen in step 7 on = 32 is displayed automatically when you turn on the printer. To print, after the standby screen is displayed, simply use the smartphone as described in steps 6 – 7 on = 32. • During standby-screen display, you can view the SSID and password by pressing the button. You can also change the password on the screen displayed by pressing the EDIT button (= 45).
Printing from a Camera 3 Check the printer name. You can print as follows by connecting the printer to a camera compatible with DPS over IP, the PictBridge standard for Wi-Fi connections. 1 Prepare SELPHY. zz Remove any inserted memory cards or USB flash drives. zz Insert a loaded paper cassette and an ink cassette in SELPHY. Refer to “Initial Preparations” (= 8) for details. 2 Access the setting screen. zz Press the button.
5 Use the camera to join the network displayed on the printer screen. zz In the camera’s Wi-Fi settings, select the SSID (network name) displayed on the printer. zz Enter the password displayed on the printer into the password field. 6 Use the camera to print. zz Use the camera to select images and print. zz Once printing begins, the screen at left is displayed. zz Do not disconnect the devices while this screen is displayed. Images may not be printed correctly or completely.
• Confirm that the access point supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Printing from a Computer Confirming Access Point Compatibility • Before you can print via Wi-Fi from a computer, the computer with the images to send must be connected to an access point. • Use an access point that supports the following Wi-Fi standards. To check the standards your access point supports, refer to the access point user manual.
Connecting the Printer to the Access Point How to connect varies depending on whether the access point is WPScompatible (= 37) or not (= 39). 4 Check the printer name. press the button. zz When you connect devices via Wi-Fi, WPS-Compatible Access Points 1 Check the access point. zz Confirm that the access point is on and ready for communication. 2 Prepare SELPHY. zz Remove any inserted memory cards or USB flash drives. zz Insert a loaded paper cassette and an ink cassette in SELPHY (= 8 – 10).
6 Choose the access point 8 On the access point, hold down connection method. zz Press the buttons to select [WPS Connection], and then press the button. the WPS connection button for a few seconds. zz For details on where the button is located zz On the printer, press the button. zz [Connecting] is displayed on the printer, method. zz Press the buttons to select [PBC Method], and then press the button. zz The screen at left is displayed.
4 Check the printer name. Non-WPS Access Points 1 Check the access point. Cover zz Check the displayed printer name and zz Confirm that the access point is on and ready for communication. 2 Prepare SELPHY. zz Remove any inserted memory cards or USB flash drives. zz Insert a loaded paper cassette and an ink cassette in SELPHY (= 8 – 10). 3 Access the setting screen. zz Press the button. zz Press the buttons to select [Wi-Fi Settings], and then press the button.
6 Choose the access point 8 Enter the password. connection method. Cover zz Press the EDIT button to access the input zz Press the buttons to select [Search for an access point], and then press the button. zz Access points found nearby are listed. screen, and then enter the password (= 45). zz Press the button. Contents Part Names Y P O Basic Operations 9 Check the access point. 7 Choose the access point.
Subsequent Connections zz The screen at left is displayed. Cover zz Once you have connected to an access point, the printer will automatically reconnect to the previous access point whenever you turn it on again, and the standby screen at left will be displayed. Contents Part Names • Selecting an unprotected access point in step 7 and pressing the button will display the screen in step 9. • Up to 20 access points are listed.
zz Depending on whether your computer is Preparing the Computer 32- or 64-bit (as shown in [System type]), double-click the [32Bit] or [64Bit] folder. [System type] can be accessed by rightclicking [Computer] or [My Computer] and choosing [Properties]. zz Double-click [Setup.exe]. zz Follow the instructions displayed to complete installation. zz If the User Account Control window is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions.
Installing the Printer Driver and Registering the Printer (Macintosh) 1 Confirm that SELPHY is connected to the access point. 1 Confirm that SELPHY is Contents zz Confirm that the screen at left is displayed on SELPHY. displayed on SELPHY. 2 Install the printer driver. zz Insert the included CD-ROM in the computer and double-click the disc icon on the desktop or in the sidebar. zz Double-click the [Driver] folder. zz Double-click [ ].
Other Wi-Fi Functions Changing the Printer Name Changing the Connection Method You can change the connection method to suit how you use the printer. zz Press the button and then the buttons to select [Wi-Fi Settings], and then press the button. zz Press the buttons to select [Connection Method], and then press the button. zz Press the buttons to select a connection method, and then press the button.
2 Choose auto or manual IP address configuration. zz For automatic IP address configuration, choose [Auto] and press the button. Setup is now finished. zz To enter the IP address manually, choose [Manual] and press the button. Go to step 3. 3 Enter the IP address. zz Press the buttons to move the cursor, press the Entering Information Contents Entering information zz Press the buttons to buttons to specify the value, and then press the button.
Printing via AirPrint Printing from an iPad, iPhone or iPod touch Using AirPrint, you can print directly from an Apple device (such as an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, or Macintosh computer) without installing a printer driver or dedicated application. AirPrint requires one of the following devices. • iPad (all models)* • iPhone (3GS or later)* • iPod touch (third generation or later)* • Macintosh computer (running OS X 10.7 – 10.8) * Make sure the latest version of iOS is installed.
Printing from a Computer If Printing via AirPrint is Not Possible Adding the Printer to the Printer List on the Computer After connecting the printer and computer to the same access point, register the printer on the computer as follows. zz Access [System Preferences] ► [Print & Bonjour Scan]. zz Click [+] below the list. zz If a pop-up menu is displayed, click [Add Printer or Scanner] or [Add Other Printer or Scanner].
Printing via USB Cable Cover Contents This chapter describes how to connect a camera or computer via a USB cable for printing. C Y P O Part Names Basic Operations Print Settings Printing via Wi-Fi Printing via USB Cable Troubleshooting Appendix Printing from a Computer........................................................................ 49 Printing from a Camera........................................................................... 52 Preparing the Computer.............................
Printing from a Computer Here, instructions are given using Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 as an example. Preparing the Computer What You Will Need • Computer • Included CD-ROM (SELPHY CP910 Solution Disk, = 2) • USB cable, 2.5 m (8.2 ft.) or shorter, sold separately (SELPHY port: Mini-B) System Requirements Windows Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1 OS Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 Free Disk Space Approx. 5 MB* Macintosh Mac OS X 10.6.8 – 10.8 Approx. 7 MB* * Space required for printer driver installation.
3 When the screen at left is Printing from the Computer displayed, prepare the printer and connect it to the computer. zz Turn off SELPHY and remove any inserted memory cards or USB flash drives. zz Insert a loaded paper cassette and an ink cassette in SELPHY (= 8 – 10). zz Use the USB cable to connect SELPHY to the computer. For instructions, refer to the computer or cable user manual. 1 Prepare SELPHY. Cover zz Remove any inserted memory cards or USB flash drives.
• Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY by using the button. To cancel printing, use the computer to delete the print job. • The printer may not work correctly if it is connected to a computer via a USB hub. • The printer may not work correctly if USB devices other than a USB mouse or keyboard are used at the same time. In this case, disconnect the other USB devices and reconnect the printer.
Printing from a Camera By connecting a PictBridge-compatible camera, you can choose images with the camera and print. Here, printing instructions are given using a Canon compact digital camera as an example. If your camera is operated differently, refer to the camera user manual. Printing Using Camera Settings (DPOF Print) 1 Prepare SELPHY. zz Confirm that no memory cards are inserted in SELPHY. 2 Connect SELPHY to the camera using the USB cable (= 49).
Troubleshooting Cover Contents Refer to these troubleshooting tips to resolve problems with SELPHY. If the problem persists, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. C Y P O Part Names Basic Operations Print Settings Printing via Wi-Fi Printing via USB Cable Troubleshooting Appendix Power...............................................................................................................54 Screen.......................................................................................
Cannot display or print images on memory cards or USB flash drives Power • Confirm that the memory card is fully inserted in the correct slot, with the label faceup (= 13, 14). Cannot turn on SELPHY • Confirm that the USB flash drive is fully inserted, right-side up (= 16). • Confirm that the power cord is connected and plugged in correctly (= 10). • Confirm that the image format is supported (= 13). • Hold the button until the startup screen is displayed (= 12).
Paper Print quality is poor • Confirm that the ink sheet and paper are free of dirt or dust. • Confirm that SELPHY’s interior is free of dust (= 62). Cover Paper does not fit in the cassette • Confirm that no condensation has formed on SELPHY (= 62). • Confirm that SELPHY is away from sources of electromagnetic waves or strong magnetic fields (= 10). Printed colors do not match on-screen colors • Computer monitors employ a different method of color development from printers.
Wi-Fi Cannot connect via Wi-Fi Do not use the printer near sources of Wi-Fi signal interference, such as microwave ovens, Bluetooth devices, or other equipment operating on the 2.4 GHz band. • Try restarting SELPHY. If a connection still cannot be established, check the settings of the access point or other device for the Wi-Fi connection. • If connection via [WPS Connection] is not possible, try connecting by using [Search for an access point] (= 39) or [Manual Settings] (= 41).
Message displayed when connecting a camera or smartphone • Using [Direct Connection], you can connect up to 10 devices at a time. Attempting to connect more than 10 devices will display a message. In this case, use one of the connected devices to disconnect from the printer, press the button on the printer to clear the message, and then use the device for the new connection to connect to the printer.
Appendix Cover Contents Instructions for battery-powered printing with an optional battery pack are given here, along with printer specifications and handling and maintenance tips. C Y P O Part Names Basic Operations Print Settings Printing via Wi-Fi Printing via USB Cable Troubleshooting Appendix Printing without a Power Outlet.............................................................. 59 Attaching the Battery Pack.............................................................................
Printing without a Power Outlet Charging the Battery Pack To print where no power outlet is available, use Battery Pack NB-CP2L and Charger Adapter CG-CP200 (both sold separately). On a full charge, up to about 36 sheets* of postcard-size paper can be printed. * According to Canon testing. May vary depending on printing conditions. Connect the power cord to the charger adapter with the battery pack inserted.
Specifications Interfaces Printing Method Dye-sublimation thermal transfer (with overcoating) Resolution 300 x 300 dpi Gradation 256 shades per color Ink Dedicated color ink (Y/M/C/overcoating) Paper Postcard, L, and card size (including full-page label and 8 labels per sheet configuration) Print Size Borderless Bordered 100.0 x 148.0 mm (3.94 x 5.83 in.) 89.0 x 119.0 mm (3.50 x 4.69 in.) 54.0 x 86.0 mm (2.13 x 3.39 in.) 22.0 x 17.3 mm (0.87 x 0.68 in.) 50.0 x 50.0 mm (1.97 x 1.97 in.) 91.
Compact Power Adapter CA-CP200 B Rated Input Rated Output Operating Temperature Dimensions Weight 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz), 1.5 A (100 V) – 0.75 A (240 V) 24 V DC, 1.8 A 0 – 45 °C (32 – 113 °F) 122.0 x 60.0 x 30.5 mm (4.80 x 2.36 x 1.20 in.) excluding power cord Approx. 310 g (10.9 oz.) USA and Canada only: As a participant in the international Energy Star Program, we believe this product satisfies the standards of the Energy Star Program.
Handling and Maintenance FCC Notice (Printer, Models CD1112 Systems) • Do not subject the printer to excessive force, which may damage the printer or cause paper jams. • Do not expose the printer to insecticides or other volatile substances. Additionally, do not store the printer in contact with rubber, vinyl, or plastic products over extended periods, which may deteriorate the casing. • Avoid condensation on the printer, which may happen when moving the printer from cold to warm environments.
Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions • This product is embedded with a wireless device. The model number is CD1112 (including WLAN module model WM318). • Countries and Regions Permitting WLAN Use - Use of WLAN is restricted in some countries and regions, and illegal use may be punishable under national or local regulations. To avoid violating WLAN regulations, visit the Canon website to check where use is allowed.
FCC/IC Notice Model: CD1112 (including WLAN Module Model WM318, FCC ID: AZD318) This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS - 102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
WPA Supplicant License WPA Supplicant Copyright (c) 2003-2012, Jouni Malinen and contributors All Rights Reserved. This program is licensed under the BSD license (the one with advertisement clause removed). If you are submitting changes to the project, please see CONTRIBUTIONS file for more instructions.
