Sony DPP-EX50 86

RAM: 128 MB or more (256 MB or more is recommended.)

Hard disk space: 200 MB or more (Depending on the Windows version you use, more space will be required. To handle image data, you will need additional hard disk

space.)

Display:

Screen area: 800 x 600 pixels or more

Colors: High Color (16-bit) or more

On the supplied CD-ROM

The supplied CD-ROM contains the following software:

•Printer driver for DPP-EX50: The software describes the printer’s requirements and enables printing from the computer.

•PictureGear Studio: Sony’s original software application that allows you to handle still images—capturing, managing, processing, and printing.

Notes

•If a hub is used to connect the printer and your PC, or if two or more USB devices including other printers are connected to your PC, a trouble may occur. If this occurs, simplify the connections between your PC and the printer.

•You cannot operate the printer from another USB device being used simultaneously.

•Do not remove the USB cable from or connect it to the printer during data communication or printing. The printer may not work properly.

•The printer does not support system standby/hibernate mode of the computer. During printing, do not change your PC to system standby/hibernate mode.

•We cannot guarantee operations with all personal computers, even though they may meet or exceed the system requirements.

86 GB

Contents

Photo Digital Printer EX50 DPP For the customers in the U.S.A Backup recommendations Information Printing using a TV monitor Printing using the printer‘s LCD display (LCD mode) Printing from a PictBridge camera (PictBridge mode) Printing from a PC (PC mode) Troubleshooting Before you begin Printing using the printer‘s LCD display (LCD mode) c Page Prints you can make Printing from a PC camera Operation flows Features High performance heat-resistanttechnology for dye sublimation printing Super Coat Auto Fine Print Exif 2.2* (Exif Print) support (page 61) xConvenient printing operations High-speedCPU enabling quick adjustment and printing 3D animation interface (MONITOR OUT mode only) Paper tray allowing bulk printing of 25/30 sheets (page 15) xVersatile of printing Preparations 2Preparing the printing pack (not supplied) Sizes of print paper Optional printing packs 3 Loading the print cartridge Removing the print cartridge Page 4Inserting the print paper Page Page Printing using a TV monitor (MONITOR OUT mode) Connecting the AC power cord Displaying the images on a TV monitor Page Basic printing operations Checking the preview image before printing Printing multiple images To cancel the selection To stop printing AUTO printing (INDEX/DPOF ALL) To cancel selection (except for the DPOF printing) Page Editing an image Displaying the EDIT menu To exit the menu mode Editing an image Enlarging and reducing the size of an image Moving an image Rotating an image Adjusting an image Adding a special filter to an image Reducing the red-eyephenomenon To move the adjustment frame To adjust the size of the adjustment frame Superimposing characters To change lines To input a capital letter To correct characters in the input box v/V Registering commonly-usedcharacters as a message Saving and printing the edited image Saving the edited image Resetting the editing Printing an edited image Displaying other menu while editing an image Exiting the EDIT menu Making various prints (Creative Print) Displaying the Creative Print menu Making a Creative print Making a free layout print Page Page Page Page Page Page Making a calendar Page Page Making a card Page Page Making split images Page Saving and printing a Creative print image Saving a Creative print Exiting the Creative Print menu Changing the print settings (SET UP) Page Page Changing the printer preferences (OPTION) Page Viewing a slideshow Printing a displayed image Deleting images Deleting selected images Page Formatting a “Memory Stick” Searching for an image Page If no images have been found Printing using the printer‘s LCD display (LCD mode) Inserting a CompactFlash card Printing images Page Page Page Page Page Page Printing images from the digital camera Page Page Page Printing from a PC (PC mode) Page Installing the printer driver is disconnected Page When you connect a PC Checking the installation Uninstalling the printer driver Installing the PictureGear Studio Page What is “PictureGear Studio Media Watcher” Uninstalling the PictureGear Studio Printing photos from the PictureGear Studio Page Page Page Page When “Print preview” is checked in step Printing from other application software Page Troubleshooting Page Page Printing Printed results Page Page Page Page Settings Saving or deleting an image Others Connecting with a digital camera Connecting with a computer Page Page Page If an error message appears Printer Storage media Page Print cartridge Print paper If paper jams Cleaning the inside of the printer When cleaning ends Additional information On cleaning On restrictions on duplication About the “Memory Stick” What is “Memory Stick” Types of “Memory Stick” About “Memory Stick Duo” Types of “Memory Stick” that the printer can use On data read/write speed What is “MagicGate” About the CompactFlash card Specifications Customer support home page Printing range Postcard size 3.5 x 5 inch size Page Glossary DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exif 2.2 (Exif Print) “Memory Stick”/CompactFlash card Lists of templates and patterns in Creative Print (MONITOR OUT mode only) Calendar templates Card templates Split-imagetemplates Page Identifying the parts Paper tray Index Symbols