Kodak printer dock manual Printing using other applications, Choosing Kodak color mode

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Using the printer dock with a computer

Printing using other applications

1Make sure the printer driver is installed (see page 18), and the printer dock is connected to your computer (see page 21).

2Open the pictures you wish to print in the application from which you want to print.

3Access printer settings by selecting Print or Page Setup from the File menu (depending on your application and operating system).

4Make sure the printer dock is selected as the current printer and that paper size is set to 4 x 6 in. (102 x 152 mm).

5Change any other settings as needed, then click OK or Print. (Depending on your application and operating system, you may first need to return to the main menu and select Print from the File menu.)

NOTE: The Picture size button on the printer dock is disabled when printing from a computer. Set printing options in the application from which you are printing.

Choosing Kodak color mode

Kodak color mode is an automatic color correction feature that helps you make great-looking prints in no time. The Kodak EasyShare printer dock features three Kodak color mode options:

Natural—to get great, natural color for everyday picture-making (default).

Enhanced—to get richer, more vivid colors.

None—to disable automatic color correction.

To change the Kodak color mode:

Windows 2000/XP OS:

1From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Printers.

2Right-click the printer dock icon, then select Printing Preferences.

3Click the Advanced button.

4Under Document Options, select Printer Features, then select Kodak Color Mode.

5Select a color mode option, then click OK.

6Click OK when complete.

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Contents User’s Guide Kodak EasyShare Printer dockEastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Front/top/side view Back/top/side view Power connector DC-inTable of contents Table of contents Getting started Package contentsRemove the universal camera insert Installing the custom camera insertFinding a location for your printer dock Printer dockRisk of Electric Shock Connecting the powerHandling and storing the color cartridge Installing and removing the color cartridgeClose the cartridge door Getting started Loading the paper Handling and storing the paperPull the paper tray out to remove it Installing and removing the paper trayInstall it in your camera Choosing the right camera batteryBattery safety and handling Important battery informationExtending battery life Docking and charging your EasyShare digital camera Battery charging lights turn on asGreen lights Progresses Refreshing the Ni-MH rechargeable battery packCharging lights monitor the refresh status Descending blinkingTo print tagged pictures from your computer Setting the picture qualityTagging pictures for automatic printing See your camera user’s guide for more informationPrinting from your EasyShare digital camera Printing without a computerControl on the printer dock To bypass printing of tagged pictures-press Canceling printingPrinting tagged pictures To print tagged pictures-pressTo print from your PictBridge device Plug the USB connector from the PictBridgePrinting from a Kodak 8-in-1 card reader Printing from a PictBridge deviceTo change the default picture size Continue changing other settings or begin printingChanging the printed picture size Fold the tabs up, then down Remove each tab and discard Removing perforated tabs from printsMinimum system requirements Installing the softwareWindows OS-based computers Macintosh computers Add the printer for Mac OS Load the softwareWindows OS-based computer Uninstalling the softwareMac OS Square USB connector on the back of the printer dock Connecting to a computerUsing the printer dock with a computer Transferring pictures from a Kodak 8-in-1 card reader Printing with Kodak EasyShare software Printing from a computerChoosing Kodak color mode Printing using other applicationsWindows 2000/XP OS Windows 98/ME OS Canceling printingGeneral care Care and maintenanceUse the moistened cloth to gently wipe clean Cleaning the paper feed rollerTraveling with your printer dock Disconnect the AC power adapter and remove all cablesPrinting problems TroubleshootingTry the following Try the following During mid-print Printing Clean the feed rollerTo wipe clean Printing stopsPrint is too light Are not supported 6, then try again PictBridge device Problems transferring picturesTry one or more of the following Color cartridge light Cause Action/solutionPaper light Battery charging lights Light status Cause Action/solution Print light Light status Cause Action/solution Picture size lights Light status Cause Action/solution Transfer light Light status Cause Action/solution Still having problems?Telephone customer support Getting helpHelpful web links Software help800 901 United States 800 235 India 91 22 617 AustraliaNetherlands Greece 00800 441 0870 243Printer dock specifications Printer dock specificationsAppendix Upgrading your software and firmware Additional safety and maintenance tipsFCC compliance and advisory Regulatory informationCanadian DOC statement English translation Vcci Class B ITEContents, package Installing & removingConnecting Power DC-in,iiJapanese compliance BatteriesTips Multi-up. See picture size Printing from Kodak 8-in-1 card reader Loading Removing perforated tabs, 17 slotPicture size Number of copies, 16 button Sizes/layouts, 16 picturesTabs, removing from prints, 17 tagging Service and support, 42 setupUninstalling software Kodak EasyShare, printing with

printer dock specifications

The Kodak printer dock is a popular device that combines compact design with advanced printing technology to produce high-quality photos effortlessly. Designed with ease of use in mind, the Kodak printer dock allows users to print photos directly from their smartphones, tablets, or cameras, eliminating the need for a computer.

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