10 Printing data from a USB Flash memory drive or digital camera supporting mass storage (For
With the Direct Print feature, you do not need a computer to print data. You can print by just plugging your USB Flash memory drive into the machine’s USB direct interface. You can also connect and print directly from a camera set to USB mass storage mode.
You can use a USB Flash Memory Drive that has the following specifications:
USB Class | USB Mass Storage Class |
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USB Mass Storage | SCSI or |
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Transfer protocol | Bulk transfer Only |
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Format 1 | FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 |
Sector size | Max. 4096 Byte |
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Encryption | Encrypted devices are |
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1NTFS format is not supported.
NOTE
•Some USB Flash memory drives may not work with the machine.
•If your camera is in PictBridge mode, you cannot print data. See the documentation supplied with your camera to switch from PictBridge mode to mass storage mode.
Creating a PRN file for direct printing
NOTE
The screens in this section may vary depending on your application and operating system.
a From the menu bar of an application, click File, then Print.
b Choose
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c Choose the folder you want to save the file to and enter the file name if prompted.
If you are prompted for a file name only, you can also specify the folder you want to save the file in by entering the directory name. For example: C:\Temp\FileName.prn
If a USB Flash memory drive is connected to your computer, you can save the file directly to the USB Flash memory drive.
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