Polaroid DIGITAL PHOTO PRINTER manual Troubleshooting, Print Landscape Test Image, Add a Printer

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Polaroid ColorShot Parallel User’s Guide

Print Landscape Test Image

1.From the MGI PhotoSuite window file menu, select Open.

2.Open the ColorShot Samples folder. It is located in the ColorShot folder on your system’s hard drive.

3.Double-click the image file flowers.tif.

4.Click Printer Setup on the File menu of the MGI PhotoSuite window.

5.Select Landscape as the Orientation.

6.Follow steps 8 through 13 from the previous section Print Portrait Image.

In a few moments, the printer ejects the image flowers.tif.

Troubleshooting

If the printer is not operating properly, and you cannot resolve the problem with the information provided in this manual, contact Polaroid Technical Support, as described in the Technical Support section of this manual.

Add a Printer

If you are familiar with Microsoft’s Add a Printer program, use the following instructions to install the Polaroid ColorShot printer on your system.

1.Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.

2.Double-click the Printers folder icon.

3.Double-click the Add Printer icon. The Add Printer Wizard opens.

4.Follow the instructions as applicable to your system.

Uninstall the Polaroid ColorShot Software

The Polaroid ColorShot Parallel printer is a plug and play device. If for some reason you interrupt the installation process, your registry may be corrupted and you should uninstall the device before attempting to install it again.

Caution: If you are not familiar with deleting entries from your system registry, contact Polaroid Technical Support for help.

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Contents Page Contents Before You Install the ColorShot Hardware and Software Install the Polaroid ColorShot Hardware and SoftwareSystem Requirements Install the Polaroid ColorShot Hardware Install the Free Image Editing Software MGI PhotoSuite Install the Polaroid ColorShot SoftwareLoad Film into the Polaroid ColorShot Printer Install MGI PhotoSuiteMGI PhotoSuite Online Help Configure the Print Driver Set Printer DetailsSet Printer Graphics Recommended Monitor SettingsSet Device Options Test the Printer Print Portrait Test ImagePrint Landscape Test Image TroubleshootingUninstall the Polaroid ColorShot Software Add a PrinterDelete the ColorShot Printer Electronic Switching DevicesDelete ColorShot Entries From Your Registry Operating Tips Increasing Printer PerformancePrinting Scanned Photographs Previewing Before PrintingLoading a Partially Used Pack Printing Digital Camera PhotographsOut of Memory Error Communication ErrorsImage File Size Australia Polaroid Offices and Service CentersTechnical Support Belgique/BelgiëEspaña DanmarkDeutschland FranceNederland JapanMéxico New ZealandPuerto Rico ÖsterreichPortugal Schweiz/Suisse/SvizzeraSverige Limited Equipment Warranty Bevor Sie die ColorShot Hard- und -Software installieren Installieren der Polaroid ColorShot- Hard- und -SoftwareSystemanforderungen Installieren der Polaroid ColorShot-Hardware Installieren der Polaroid ColorShot-Software Installieren von MGI PhotoSuite MGI PhotoSuite-Online-HilfeEinlegen des Films in den Polaroid ColorShot- Drucker Einstellen der Druckerdetails Konfigurieren des DruckertreibersEinstellen der Druckergrafik Druckertest Empfohlene MonitoreinstellungenEinstellen der Geräteoptionen Drucken des Hochformat-Testbilds Fehlerbeseitigung Assistent für die DruckerinstallationDrucken des Querformat-Testbilds Löschen des ColorShot-Druckers Deinstallieren der Polaroid ColorShot-SoftwareLöschen von ColorShot-Einträgen aus Ihrer Registrierung Elektronische Umschalter Tips zum BetriebDruckvorschau Erhöhung der DruckerleistungEinlegen einer teilweise benutzten Packung Drucken von Fotos von digitalen Kameras Drucken von gescannten FotosBilddateigröße Kommunikationsfehler Technischer KundendienstSpeicherüberlauffehler Polaroid-Niederlassungen und Servicezentren Polaroid GmbH Sprendlinger Landstraße Offenbach Tel México Portugal Beschränkte Produktgewährleistung Instalación del hardware y software de Polaroid ColorShot Requisitos del sistemaAntes de instalar el hardware y software de ColorShot Instalación del hardware de Polaroid ColorShot Instalación del software de Polaroid ColorShot Instalación de MGI PhotoSuite Ayuda en pantalla de MGI PhotoSuiteCarga de película en la impresora Polaroid ColorShot Configuración del controlador de impresiónDefinición de los gráficos de la impresora Definición de los detalles de la impresoraDefinición de las opciones de dispositivo Prueba de la impresora Configuraciones recomendadas para el monitorImpresión de una imagen de prueba vertical Impresión de una imagen de prueba horizontal Desinstalación del software de Polaroid ColorShot Solución de problemasAgregar impresora Eliminar la impresora ColorShotDispositivos electrónicos de conmutación Eliminar entradas de ColorShot del registroConsejos sobre el funcionamiento Aumento del rendimiento de la impresoraCarga de paquetes utilizados parcialmente Presentación preliminar antes de imprimirImpresión de fotografías exploradas Impresión de fotografías tomadas con cámara digital Errores de comunicaciónTamaño del archivo de imagen Error de memoria agotada Servicio técnicoOficinas y Centros de servicio de Polaroid España México Portugal Garantía limitada del equipo Avant dinstaller le matériel et le logiciel ColorShot Configuration minimaleInstallation du matériel ColorShot de Polaroid Installation du logiciel ColorShot de Polaroid Chargement du film dans limprimante ColorShot de Polaroid Installation de MGI PhotoSuiteAide en ligne de MGI PhotoSuite Configuration du pilote dimprimante Définition des graphiques de limprimante Définition des détails de limprimanteDéfinition des options de périphérique Test de limprimante Réglage du moniteurImpression de limage de test Portrait Dépannage Impression de limage de test PaysageAjout dimprimante Désinstallation du logiciel ColorShot de PolaroidSuppression de limprimante ColorShot Boîtiers électroniques de partage dimprimantes Aperçu avant impression Conseils dutilisationAmélioration des performances de limprimante Chargement dun film partiellement utiliséImpression de photos numérisées Taille du fichier imageErreurs de communication Assistance techniqueErreur de manque de mémoire Brésil Bureaux Polaroid et centres dassistanceAustralie DanemarkItalie EspagneJapon Nouvelle-Zélande MexiquePays-Bas NorvègeFinlande Porto RicoSuède Garantie limitée sur léquipement Royaume-UniPrima di installare l’hardware e il software di ColorShot Requisiti di sistemaInstallazione dell’hardware di Polaroid ColorShot Installazione del software di Polaroid ColorShot Installazione di MGI PhotoSuite Guida in linea di MGI PhotoSuiteConfigurazione del driver di stampa Impostazione della grafica della stampante Impostazione dei dettagli della stampanteImpostazione delle opzioni Prova della stampante Impostazione del monitor consigliataStampa di un’immagine di prova con orientamento verticale Stampa di un’immagine di prova con orientamento orizzontale Aggiunta di una stampante Risoluzione dei problemiDisinstallazione del software di Polaroid ColorShot Eliminazione della stampante ColorShotDispositivi elettronici di commutazione Eliminazione delle voci ColorShot dal registroSuggerimenti Ottimizzazione delle prestazioni della stampanteCaricamento di una confezione parzialmente usata Uso dell’anteprima prima della stampaStampa di fotografie sottoposte a scansione Errori di comunicazione Dimensione dei file immagineStampa di fotografie acquisite con una fotocamera digitale Assistenza tecnica Errore Memoria esauritaUffici e centri di assistenza Polaroid Brasil Italia Norge Garanzia limitata

DIGITAL PHOTO PRINTER specifications

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