GE E1680W user manual Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer

Models: E1680W

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Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer

PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or

check the printer manual. With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC.

Setting the USB Mode

Since the camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a Printer.

1.Enter the camera setup menu to select USB Mode with

Up/Down, then press the or Right button to enter.

2.Use the Up/Down button to select Printer.

3.Press the button to confirm the setting.

After the camera is reset, it will switch to PC mode automatically from USB mode.

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E1680W specifications

The GE E1680W is a compact digital camera that combines portability with advanced features, making it suitable for both novice and experienced photographers. One of its standout characteristics is its sleek design, which allows it to easily fit in a pocket or purse, making it highly convenient for on-the-go shooting.

A key feature of the E1680W is its 16.1 MP sensor, which captures high-resolution images with remarkable clarity. This enables users to print large photos without sacrificing quality, making it an excellent choice for capturing precious moments. The camera also boasts a 7x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting capabilities, whether you're capturing wide landscapes or zooming in on distant subjects.

The E1680W incorporates GE's Smart Auto technology, which automatically selects the ideal settings based on the shooting conditions. This feature is particularly useful for beginners, as it takes the guesswork out of photography, ensuring that users can achieve great results without needing extensive knowledge of camera settings.

In terms of connectivity, the GE E1680W includes built-in Wi-Fi, enabling easy sharing of images to social media or cloud storage. This connectivity feature is a significant advantage in the modern photography landscape, as it allows photographers to stay connected and share their work instantly.

The camera also supports 720p HD video recording, making it a versatile tool for those looking to capture both still images and dynamic footage. With a simple press of a button, users can switch from taking photos to recording videos, providing added functionality.

The E1680W is equipped with various scene modes that cater to specific shooting environments, including night, portrait, and landscape modes. These modes optimize the camera's settings to deliver the best possible shots in varying conditions.

An additional plus is the camera's easy-to-use interface. The straightforward layout of buttons and menus allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly. Coupled with a bright 3-inch LCD screen, reviewing images and adjusting settings becomes a seamless experience.

Overall, the GE E1680W is a well-rounded camera that balances simplicity and functionality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to explore their photographic journey without being overwhelmed by complex features. With its array of technologies and characteristics, it stands out as a reliable companion for capturing unforgettable moments.