Kodak printer dock manual Setting the picture quality, Tagging pictures for automatic printing

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Preparing your EasyShare digital camera

Setting the picture quality

Before taking pictures, change the Picture Quality setting on your Kodak EasyShare

camera to Best (3:2) . This ensures that the pictures you take are proportional to the printer dock photo paper, preventing unwanted cropping of your pictures.

See your camera user’s guide for more information.

Tagging pictures for automatic printing

On your Kodak EasyShare digital camera:

1Press the Share button.

2Press to locate a picture.

3Make sure Print is highlighted (to tag all pictures in the current image storage location, highlight Print All ), then press the OK button.

4Press to select the number of copies (0 - 99). The default is one. Zero removes the tag for a selected picture.

The Print icon is displayed in the status area.

To apply a print quantity to other pictures, press to locate them.

Keep the print quantity as is, or press to change it.

5Press the OK button.

6Press the Share button to exit.

NOTE: To remove print tagging from all pictures: from the Share menu, highlight Cancel Prints , then press the OK button.

To automatically print tagged pictures from your Kodak Easyshare digital camera:

See page 14.

To print tagged pictures from your computer:

1Install Kodak EasyShare software on your computer (see page 18).

2Transfer the tagged pictures to your computer (see page 22).

3Print using EasyShare software (see page 24). See the EasyShare software Help for details.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Printer dock User’s GuideEastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Front/top/side view Power connector DC-in Back/top/side viewTable of contents Table of contents Package contents Getting startedPrinter dock Installing the custom camera insertFinding a location for your printer dock Remove the universal camera insertConnecting the power Risk of Electric ShockInstalling and removing the color cartridge Handling and storing the color cartridgeClose the cartridge door Getting started Handling and storing the paper Loading the paperInstalling and removing the paper tray Pull the paper tray out to remove itChoosing the right camera battery Install it in your cameraImportant battery information Battery safety and handlingExtending battery life Battery charging lights turn on as Docking and charging your EasyShare digital cameraDescending blinking Refreshing the Ni-MH rechargeable battery packCharging lights monitor the refresh status Green lights ProgressesSee your camera user’s guide for more information Setting the picture qualityTagging pictures for automatic printing To print tagged pictures from your computerPrinting without a computer Printing from your EasyShare digital cameraControl on the printer dock To print tagged pictures-press Canceling printingPrinting tagged pictures To bypass printing of tagged pictures-pressPrinting from a PictBridge device Plug the USB connector from the PictBridgePrinting from a Kodak 8-in-1 card reader To print from your PictBridge deviceContinue changing other settings or begin printing To change the default picture sizeChanging the printed picture size Removing perforated tabs from prints Fold the tabs up, then down Remove each tab and discardInstalling the software Minimum system requirementsWindows OS-based computers Macintosh computers Load the software Add the printer for Mac OSUninstalling the software Windows OS-based computerMac OS Connecting to a computer Square USB connector on the back of the printer dockUsing the printer dock with a computer Transferring pictures from a Kodak 8-in-1 card reader Printing from a computer Printing with Kodak EasyShare softwarePrinting using other applications Choosing Kodak color modeWindows 2000/XP OS Canceling printing Windows 98/ME OSCare and maintenance General careCleaning the paper feed roller Use the moistened cloth to gently wipe cleanDisconnect the AC power adapter and remove all cables Traveling with your printer dockTroubleshooting Printing problemsTry the following Try the following Printing stops Printing Clean the feed rollerTo wipe clean During mid-printPrint is too light Are not supported 6, then try again Problems transferring pictures PictBridge deviceTry one or more of the following Cause Action/solution Color cartridge lightPaper light Battery charging lights Light status Cause Action/solution Print light Light status Cause Action/solution Picture size lights Light status Cause Action/solution Still having problems? Transfer light Light status Cause Action/solutionSoftware help Getting helpHelpful web links Telephone customer supportGreece 00800 441 0870 243 AustraliaNetherlands 800 901 United States 800 235 India 91 22 617Printer dock specifications Printer dock specificationsAppendix Additional safety and maintenance tips Upgrading your software and firmwareRegulatory information FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement Vcci Class B ITE English translationPower DC-in,ii Installing & removingConnecting Contents, packageBatteries Japanese complianceTips Multi-up. See picture size Sizes/layouts, 16 pictures Loading Removing perforated tabs, 17 slotPicture size Number of copies, 16 button Printing from Kodak 8-in-1 card readerKodak EasyShare, printing with Service and support, 42 setupUninstalling software Tabs, removing from prints, 17 tagging

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