Printer User Guide C Y P O ENGLISH OO Make sure you read this guide including the “Safety Precautions” section before using the printer. OO Read this guide carefully for the correct use of the printer. OO Keep this guide handy for future reference.
Package Contents Check if the following items are included in your printer package, using the If anything is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the printer. □ SELPHY Printer Unit □ Paper Cassette (Postcard Size (4 x 6 in.)) PCP-CP400 □ SELPHY CP810 Solution Disk □ check boxes. □ Compact Power Adapter □ Power Cord □ Cleaner Unit* □ Dust Protection Cover CA-CP200 B 1 DPC-CP100*2 □ Printer User Guide Y P O (This Guide) C □ Warranty Card *1 May not be included in some regions.
Read This First OO The images printed with this product should be intended for personal use. Do not print images that infringe upon copyright laws without the prior permission of the copyright holder. OO This product’s warranty is only effective in the country of sale. If there is a problem with the printer while abroad, please return it to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
Safety Precautions OO Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. OO The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment. OO Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death.
Caution Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment. OO Unplug the product from the power outlet when you are not using it. OO Do not place anything, such as cloth, on top of the printer while in use. Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and become distorted, resulting in fire. OO Never reuse paper for printing, even if an image is only printed on part of the paper, and there is leftover blank space as shown.
Component Guide Card Slots (p. 12) Paper Cassette Compartment (p. 10) Ink Cassette Lock (p. 14) Paper Cassette Compartment Cover (p. 10) Ink Cassette Compartment Cover (p. 10) USB Terminal for Computer (p. 29) USB Terminal for Digital Camera/USB Flash Memory Connection (pp. 15, 32) Ink Cassette Compartment (p. 10) Air Vent (p. 39) DC IN (Power Input) Terminal (p. 10) Paper Ejection Slot Security Slot* * Security cables, such as a Kensington lock, can be attached to this slot.
Information Displayed on the Screen File Number Shooting date of the displayed image Paper orientation Memory card slot (p. 12) currently in use (An SD card is used in this example) Print size (Postcard size in this example) Print settings (pp. 22 – 25) (Settings that are not available are dimmed) Number of copies for the displayed image Number of copies Switching the screen display You can display the full image screen or divide the display into 4 panes by pressing the -0 buttons.
Preparing the Paper Cassette 1 Check the paper size. 2 Open the lid. 3 Set the paper. OO Check that the prepared ink cassette and the size shown on the paper cassette (POSTCARD (4x6in), CARD SIZE, etc.) match. OO There are two layers of lids. Open the outer lid then open the inner lid . Glossy side first, OO Set the paper into the paper cassette that you prepared. OO You can place up to 18 sheets in the paper cassette. Inserting 19 or more sheets may damage the printer or cause malfunction.
OO Use only dedicated paper included in the genuine Canon brand Color Ink Cassette/Paper Sets for use in SELPHY CP series printers. Regular printing paper, regular postcards, or dedicated paper for SELPHY ES series printers cannot be used.
Inserting the Ink and Paper Cassettes 1 Open the covers. 2 Insert the ink cassette. 3 Insert the paper cassette. Connecting the Power 1 2 10 OO Open the covers for the ink cassette and paper cassette compartments. OO Insert the ink cassette into the printer in the direction indicated by the arrow on the cassette until it clicks and locks into place. OO Close the ink cassette compartment cover. OO Make sure that the outer lid is open (p.
Setting the Display Language You can change the language displayed in the LCD monitor menus and messages. The default setting is English. 1 Turn on SELPHY. 2 Raise the screen (LCD monitor). OO Press and hold the q button until the screen shown at left displays. OO To turn the power off, press and hold the q button and release when the screen display changes. OO Do not raise the LCD monitor more than 45° as this may result in damage or malfunction. Approx. 45° 3 Display the settings screen.
Compatible Memory Cards and Memory Card Slots Card Slots Memory Cards That Can be Used Without an Adapter OO SD Memory Card OO SDHC Memory Card OO SDXC Memory Card SD/MMC + OO MultiMediaCard OO MMCplus Card OO HC MMCplus Card Memory Cards That Require an Adapter (commercially available) OO miniSD Memory Card OO miniSDHC Memory Card OO microSD Memory Card OO microSDHC Memory Card OO microSDXC Memory Card OO RS-MMC Card *1 OO MMCmobile Card OO MMCmicro Card OO xD-Picture Card *2 OO CF Card OO Microdrive
Selecting and Printing Images You can select an image and specify the number of copies for printing. In this section, an SD memory card will be used as an example, but you can print from other memory cards using the same steps. 1 Turn on SELPHY. 2 Raise the screen (LCD monitor). OO Press and hold the q button until the screen shown at left displays. OO To turn the power off, press and hold the q button and release when the screen display changes.
6 Print. 7 Insert the paper. 8 Change the ink cassette. OO Press the p button to start printing. OO During printing, the paper will pass in and out from the back of SELPHY several times. Do not touch the paper until printing has finished and the printed sheets collect on the print output tray (on the outer lid of the paper cassette). OO Do not let 19 or more printed sheets collect on the print output tray. OO During printing, always press the v button to cancel printing.
Printing From USB Flash Memory Just like images on memory cards, images on commercially available USB flash memory can also be printed. Insert a USB flash memory. OO Insert a USB flash memory as shown. OO All further steps are the same as those used for printing images from memory cards (pp. 13 – 14). OO Depending on the brand of USB flash memory used, it may be difficult to insert or remove, and it may not operate properly.
Printing All Images You can print all images on a memory card at once. 1 Display the menu. 2 Display the settings screen. 3 Select the number of copies. OO Press the k button. OO Press the ud buttons to select [Print All Images], then press the o button. Y P O OO Press the ud buttons to set the number of copies. C Number of Number of copies images contained Number of in the card sheets required 4 Print. OO Press the p button to start printing. OO To cancel printing, press the v button.
Storing the Printed Photos OO When both edges of a print have perforations, you can remove the edges by bending them. OO Use an oil-based pen to write on prints. OO To prevent discoloration, do not store prints in places subject to temperatures of over 40 °C (104 °F), humid or dusty places, or in direct sunlight.
Cropping and Printing Images You can crop and print part of an image. 1 Display the cropping screen. OO Select an image as described in Step 4 on p. 13, press the EDIT button, and then press the o button. XX A cropping frame to indicate the range will be displayed. 2 Determine the range. 3 Make the setting. 4 OO The cropping frame switches between portrait and landscape each time you press the EDIT button. OO You can move the cropping frame by pressing the udlr buttons.
Printing ID Photos You can print your image as an ID photo. You can select the size from [Multi-size], [Standard]*, and [Custom]. Also, you can select 2 types of images to be printed on one sheet. * The Standard size conforms to the ICAO international standards. 1 Set to print ID photos. 2 Specify the ID photo size. 3 Select and print the images. OO Press the k button. OO Press the ud buttons to select [ID Photo], and then press the o button.
Crop the image for the passport. OO If you display the cropping range (p. 18) while the [Standard] size is selected for [ID Photo], 2 lines are displayed. OO Adjust so that one line is at the top of the head and the other line is under the chin to print a passport photo conforming to the passport standards. OO Please contact the appropriate institution for regulation details other than regarding position and size of the face.
Printing a Variety of Images You can use various printing features, such as imprinting the shooting date or adjusting the color of an image. You do not need to make settings for each image because once the settings are made, they are applied for all images. Making Settings 1 Display the settings screen. 2 Select the item and change the settings. OO Press the k button. OO Press the ud buttons to select [Change Settings], and then press the o button.
Printing With the Date (Date) OO You can print the shooting date recorded by the digital camera. OO Off (Default setting) / On 02/02/2012 OO Turning off SELPHY will return the setting to [ Off]. OO Since the date printed will be the date the image was recorded by the digital camera, it cannot be changed on SELPHY. OO You can change the style of the printed date in [Date Format] (p. 25). Index], or [ Shuffle] is selected in [Page Layout] (p. 23).
Selecting a Layout and Printing (Page Layout) OO You can set the number of images that you want to print on one sheet. The number of images that you specified (p. 13) will be printed in the selected layout.
Making Skin Look Smooth in Prints (Smooth Skin) OO Makes skin look smooth and beautiful in prints. OO Off (Default setting) / On OO This setting is reset to [ Off] when printing finishes, SELPHY is turned off, or the memory card is removed. OO Correction may be applied to areas other than skin, producing unexpected results. Index], [Smooth Skin] will not be applied. OO When [Page Layout] (p.
Adjusting the Brightness (Brightness) OO You can adjust the brightness of an image within a range of ±3. OO The larger the + value, the brighter the image gets. The larger the - value, the darker the image gets. OO Turning off SELPHY will return the setting to [±0]. Index] is selected in [Page Layout] (p. 23). OO [Brightness] will not be applied if [ Changing the Date Style (Date Format) OO You can change the order of the printed date (p. 22).
Printing From Your Computer If you connect your computer to SELPHY and use the supplied software, you can view all images at once and take advantage of various printing functions that cannot be done with just SELPHY alone. Select favorite images from an index and print OO You can select images you wish to print from an index, and print them all at once. You can also add text to your images and print. Print with decorations OO You can add frames or stamps to your images and print.
System Requirements Windows Macintosh OS Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Windows XP Service Pack 3 Configuration The above OSs should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB ports. CPU Pentium 1.3 GHz or higher Mac OS X v10.7: Intel Core 2 Duo or higher Mac OS X v10.
Installing and Starting the Software Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 are used for these explanations. Items to Prepare OO Computer OO Supplied CD-ROM (SELPHY CP810 Solution Disk) (p. 2) OO A commercially available USB cable shorter than 2.5 m (8.2 ft.) (SELPHY terminal requires a Mini-B connector) 1 Install the software. Windows OO Place the CD-ROM in the computer’s CD-ROM drive and click [Easy Installation] when the screen on the left appears. OO Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
Connect SELPHY to the computer. 3 OO Use the USB cable to connect SELPHY to the computer. OO Refer to the user guides included with the cable and computer for handling instructions. Commercially available USB cable 4 Turn on SELPHY. OO Press the q button to turn on SELPHY. Windows OO When the installation finishes, click [Restart] to restart the computer and complete the installation. Confirm that the software has been started properly.
Printing Images with the Software You can print images saved on the computer using the installed software (SELPHY Photo Print). The [Simple print] feature will be explained in this section. Using this feature, you can view all your images at once and select which ones you want to print. 1 Display the print menu. 2 Select a print method. 3 Select one or more images. OO Click [Print menu].
Select the number of prints. 4 OO Select the number of copies for each image. OO For Windows, click [Print] to start printing. OO For Macintosh, click [Print menu], then click [Print] in the screen that appears. Press the - or + button to set the number of copies. 5 End the program. Windows OO When all printing is finished, click corner of the screen. at the top right Macintosh Y P O OO When all printing is finished, click of the screen.
Printing From Your Digital Camera You can select and print images from a digital camera that supports the PictBridge standard. A Canon brand compact digital camera will be used as an example to explain the print method. If operations are different for the digital camera you use, refer to the user guide included with your digital camera. 1 Make sure that a memory card is not inserted in SELPHY, and it is not connected to a computer.
Printing Images Using Digital Camera Specified Settings (DPOF Print) You can make print settings and select images to print on your digital camera and then print the images all at once. For details, refer to the user guide included with your digital camera. Insert a memory card containing DPOF settings into the appropriate memory card slot. 1 XX [DPOF images remain Print images?] appears on the screen. Label side 2 3 Y P O Press the o button. C Check the settings.
Printing When a Power Outlet is not Available You can use the battery pack NB-CP2L (sold separately) and charger adapter CG-CP200 (sold separately) to print images where there is no power outlet. You can print approximately 36 sheets* of postcard size paper with a fully charged battery. * The number of sheets is determined under Canon testing standards and may change depending on the printing conditions. Installing the Battery 1 Remove the battery terminal cover.
Troubleshooting If you think there is a problem with SELPHY, first, check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list. Power OO Power will not turn on • Make sure the plug is correctly connected (p. 10). • Hold the q button pressed until the start-up image appears on the screen (p. 11).
OO Cannot print the date Cannot print from memory cards or USB flash memory • Make sure the date imprint option is set (p. 33). If you are using DPOF printing, the date imprint settings are configured on the digital camera used for the DPOF settings. Cannot print from digital cameras • Make sure the date setting in your digital camera is set to [On]. However, if the setting is [Default], the date imprint settings on SELPHY will be used.
Specifications SELPHY CP810 Printing Method Dye-sublimation thermal transfer (with overcoating) Resolution/Color Representation Gradation Ink 300 x 300 dpi 256 shades per color (Resolution based on the “area intensity method” is equivalent to a 4800 x 4800 dpi color representation)*1 Dedicated color ink cassette (Y/M/C/overcoating) Paper Postcard Size, L Size, Card Size (including full page label sheets, 8-label sheets) Print Size Postcard Size L Size Card Size (Each label on an 8-label sheet) Postca
Compact Power Adapter CA-CP200 B Rated Input 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) 1.5 A (100 V) – 0.75 A (240 V) Rated Output 24 V DC, 1.8 A Operating Temperatures 0 – 45 °C (32 – 113 °F) Dimensions 122.0 x 60.0 x 30.5 mm (4.80 x 2.36 x 1.20 in.) (excluding power cord) Weight Approx. 310 g (10.9 oz.) Dust Protection Cover DPC-CP100 This may not be included in some regions. Purchase separately as necessary. Dimensions 137.5 x 117.0 x 27.2 mm (5.41 x 4.61 x 1.07 in.) Weight Approx. 88 g (3.1 oz.
Handling SELPHY OO Do not apply strong impact or vibration. This may cause paper jams or the printer to malfunction. OO Do not expose SELPHY to insect sprays and volatile liquids. Do not allow SELPHY to be in contact with rubber or plastic products over a long time. This may deteriorate the external casing. OO Depending on the room temperature, SELPHY may overheat and temporarily stop operating. This is not a malfunction. Wait for a while till SELPHY cools down and restarts operating.
Trademark Acknowledgments OOSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. OOThis device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. OOCF5 logo is a trademark of CompactFlash Association. About This Guide OOReprinting, transmitting, or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited. OOCanon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any time without prior notice.