Printing from a PC (PC mode)

You can print the images from a PC by installing the supplied software on your PC and connecting it to the printer . This section explains how to install the supplied software on your PC and how to use the supplied Picture Motion Browser software to print an image.

Please also refer to the operating instructions supplied with your PC. Installation of the software is necessary only when you connect the printer to your PC for the first time.

On the supplied CD-ROM

The supplied CD-ROM contains the following software:

•Printer driver for DPP-FP35: The software describes the printer’s requirements and enables printing from the computer.

•Picture Motion Browser: Sony’s original software application that allows you to handle photographs and moving images—capturing, managing, processing, and printing.

Installing the software

System requirements

To use the supplied printer driver and Picture Motion Browser, your PC must meet the following system requirements:

OS: Microsoft Windows® XP Professional/Windows® XP Home Edition/Windows® 2000 Professional/Windows® Millennium Edition, pre-installed (IBM PC/AT compatible)

(Windows 95, Windows 98 Gold Edition, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows NT, other versions (ex. Server) of Windows 2000 are not supported.)

CPU: Pentium III 500MHz or faster (Pentium III 800MHz or faster is recommended.)

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 Required software: DirectX 9.0 or higher

(Required for the Picture Motion Browser.)

PC a from 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.

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