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Problem and solution

How to correct it

 

 

 

 

3.

Select Video enhancement, then press OK.

 

4.

Select On, then press OK.

 

 

 

Getting creative

The printer provides a variety of tools and effects that let you use your photos in creative ways. These print settings do not change the original photo. They only affect printing.

To try these features…

Follow these steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crop a photo

1.

Press Select Photos

or

to display the

Press Zoom to enter Zoom

 

photo you want to crop.

 

 

2.

Press Zoom to enter Zoom mode and

mode where you can increase

or decrease the magnification

 

increase the magnification of the photo by

 

0.25x.

 

 

by 0.25x. The maximum level

 

 

 

3.

Press Select Photos

to increase the

is 5.0x.

 

 

magnification level by 0.25x.

 

 

 

Note The crop box changes from green to

 

 

yellow if printing at the selected magnification

 

 

will noticeably reduce the print quality.

 

 

Press Select Photos

to decrease the

 

 

magnification level by 0.25x. The minimum

 

 

magnification level is 1.0x.

 

 

4.

At any magnification level, use the

 

 

Navigation arrows to move the crop box left,

 

 

right, up, or down. Press Rotate to rotate the

 

 

crop box 90 degrees clockwise.

 

5.

Press OK when the portion of the image you

 

 

want to print is in the crop box.

 

 

Cropping does not change the original photo.

 

 

It only affects printing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add a decorative frame

1.

Press Select Photos

or

to display the

Choose from a palette of

 

photo to which you want to add a frame.

2.

Press Menu.

 

 

different patterns and colors to

 

 

make the frame stand out.

3.

Select Edit, then press OK.

 

 

4.

Select Add frame, then select OK.

 

5.

Use the Select Photos arrows to highlight the

 

 

frame pattern you want to use, then press OK.

 

6.

Use the Select Photos arrows to highlight the

 

 

frame color you want to use, then press OK.

 

 

The photo appears on the printer screen with

 

 

the frame. The effect does not change the

 

 

original photo. It only affects printing.

 

 

 

 

 

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