Acer 300P user manual Some Useful Tips for Printing

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CHAPTER 4. SOME USEFUL TIPS FOR PRINTING

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4.1

CAUTIONS ON USING RIBBON CARTRIDGES AND PAPER

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4.2

CHOOSING THE RIGHT FILE FORMATS FOR THE PRINTING OUTPUT

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*.bmp (Bitmap)

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*.gif (Graphics Interchange Format)

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*.jpg (JPEG – Joint Photographic Experts Group)

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*.tga (Targa)

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*.tif (Tagged Image File Format)

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4.3

CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE IMAGE SOURCE FOR THE FILE TO BE PRINTED

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Image size

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Aspect ratio

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Image dimension and resolution

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How to check the image dimension before you print

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How to adjust the resolution and dimension of an image

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Quality of original image

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4.4

PRINTING STICKERS

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4.5

CHOOSE APPROPRIATE WEB PAGE IMAGE FOR FULL-SIZE PRINTING

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4.6

MAKE YOUR OWN ID PHOTOS

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1. Get the right image

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If you are using a digital still camera

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If you are using a scanner (you already have a 2” x 1.5” photo on hand)

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2. Arrange the 6 tiled ID photos on one photo paper

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CHAPTER 5. TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAQ

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5.1

TROUBLESHOOTING

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5.1.1 Paper Jam

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5.1.2 LED Messages

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Non-Error Messages

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Error Messages

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5.1.3 Printer (parallel) port settings (For FotoPrisa 300P)

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How to check and change the parallel port mode of your computer

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5.1.4 USB port settings (For FotoPrisa 300U)

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5.2

FAQ

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1. What is dye sublimation printing?

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2.What is the difference between dye-sublimation printing and inkjet printing? ....45

3. What type of printing material is used?

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4. Can I print on both sides of the paper?

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What kind of paper should I use?

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Why does the paper go in and out of the printer while printing?

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7.What is the difference between a YMC ribbon cartridge and a YMCO ribbon

cartridge?

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5.3 SERVICE AND INFORMATION

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CHAPTER 6. APPENDIX

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ACER PERIPHERALS GENUINE PRINTING MEDIA SERIES

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

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Contents FotoPrisa 300P/U Photo Printer Copyright Safety Certifications EMI CertificationsCE Declaration Table of Contents Some Useful Tips for Printing Iii Page Introduction to FotoPrisa Printer Daisy-chain solution Parallel port modelPowerful software tools Cool in style and compact in sizeFamiliarize Yourself with FotoPrisa Printer Front ViewRibbon cartridge socket Manual paper feeding slotLED panel Ribbon cartridge coverConnector to PC Power inletPower switch Connector to other peripheral devicesUSB Connector Rear View FotoPrisa 300USoftware introduction FotoPrisa driverPhoto Express Turn on the printer power Replace ribbon cartridge when necessaryPrepare to print Load photo paper and postcards Load PaperLoad stickers Print Set print area Adjust your FotoPrisa Printer settingsIntroduction to FotoPrisa driver Trim image qualityAbout Setting tabProperty Window HelpPreview OrientationTile CopiesResolution Media TypeSource Print Area tab Ruler and Unit Button Preview WindowPreview Area Scaling BoxPrint button Cancel buttonSetting tab Help buttonImage Quality tab BrightnessPhoto Express Getting StartedTool Bar Workspace FotoPrisa Applications Create a personalized greeting cardOn the Options Panel, click Greeting Card FotoPrisa Make a unique invitation for your friends FotoPrisa Prepare an amazing postcard for your relatives Create stickers Click Project on the Mode Tab Create a special name cardSome Useful Tips for Printing FotoPrisa Gif Graphics Interchange Format Choosing the right file formats for the printing outputBmp Bitmap Jpg Jpeg Joint Photographic Experts GroupTga Targa Tif Tagged Image File FormatImage size Aspect ratio Image dimension and resolution How to check the image dimension before you printFotoPrisa How to adjust the resolution and dimension of an image Quality of original image Printing stickersChoose appropriate web page image for full-size printing Make your own ID photos If you are using a digital still camera Get the right imageArrange the 6 tiled ID photos on one photo paper Troubleshooting Paper JamNon-Error Messages Error MessagesLED Messages Printer parallel port settings For FotoPrisa 300P AMIUSB port settings For FotoPrisa 300U FAQ What is dye sublimation printing?What type of printing material is used? Can I print on both sides of the paper?What kind of paper should I use? FotoPrisa Europe Service and InformationTry other imaging products from Acer Peripherals AsiaAppendix Acer Peripherals Genuine Printing Media SeriesProduct Specifications Description

300P specifications

The Acer 300P is a notable addition to the realm of personal computing, designed to cater to the diverse needs of users looking for power, efficiency, and versatility. As technology advances, Acer has consistently delivered products that meet these requirements, and the 300P is no exception.

One of the most striking features of the Acer 300P is its sleek and modern design. The compact chassis not only enhances portability but also maintains a premium feel. Weighing in at an impressive lightweight, this device is ideal for users who are often on the go, allowing for easy transport in a bag without adding bulk.

Under the hood, the Acer 300P is powered by high-performance processors that cater to both everyday tasks and more demanding applications. Users can expect snappy performance whether engaging in casual browsing, heavy multitasking, or running resource-intensive software. The integration of advanced cooling technologies ensures the device operates efficiently without overheating, promoting longevity.

Acer has outfitted the 300P with a stunning display that offers vibrant colors and sharp visuals. This is particularly beneficial for creative professionals and casual users alike, as it enhances the experience of watching videos, editing photos, or simply browsing the web. The display also boasts wide viewing angles, making it practical for collaborative work or sharing content with others.

The Acer 300P embraces the latest connectivity options, featuring multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and an efficient Wi-Fi module that supports the newest standards for high-speed internet access. Users can effortlessly connect to various peripheral devices, external displays, and networks, ensuring all their productivity needs are met.

Security is also a priority with the Acer 300P, which comes equipped with advanced biometric authentication options, adding a layer of security for data protection. This, alongside the accompanying software suite aimed at optimizing performance and providing essential functionalities, makes the device a reliable companion.

In summary, the Acer 300P stands out for its blend of cutting-edge technology, aesthetic design, and user-focused features. Whether for work, study, or entertainment, it offers a robust solution that meets the evolving demands of modern computing. With its emphasis on performance, efficiency, and connectivity, the Acer 300P is indeed a noteworthy choice for consumers seeking a capable and stylish device.