User manual POLAROID COLORSHOT DIGITAL PHOTO PRINTER-USB

[. . . ] ColorShot Printer User Guide 1 POLAROID COLORSHOT INSTALLATION GUIDE INTRODUCTION . . 26 Recommended video accelerator setting . . 27 To uninstall IQA and the ColorShot driver . . 29 Polaroid Offices and Service Centers . [. . . ] The film cover protects the light-sensitive material beneath it. Film cover 2 Remove the Polaroid ColorShot film from the foil package and insert it into the tray, with the film cover fac3 Slide the film tray in until it latches shut. 9 CONFIGURE THE DRIVER Y ou can configure the driver for each image before printing by using the Properties dialog box. Here you can select paper orientation, use controls to lighten or darken the print, and apply Polaroid's patented image enhancement technology (IQATM). Here you also choose the Preview option and film type. See the following for details. 10 CONFIGURE THE DRIVER (CONT. ) Check the printer settings 1 From Windows, go to Start and select Settings. 2 Double-click the ColorShot Printer icon inside the folder. 3 The Polaroid ColorShot status box is displayed. This message box displays the print queue. 4 If you want to review the settings, click Properties on the Printer menu. 5 Close the Printers window. Set Properties 1 Display the Polaroid ColorShot Properties dialog box as described in the previous section. Note: You can also click the Properties button from within an application (typically in the Page Setup or Print dialog box), but not all the tabs are displayed. 2 Click a tab to make your selections, as described below. Details tab On the Details tab, be sure you selected the USB port (not an LPT port) for the ColorShot printer. Note: If you ever change to another USB port, you can select it here. 11 CONFIGURE THE DRIVER (CONT. ) Graphics tab ORIENTATION Select a default orientation. You can override this choice for the current image from within the application. · Select Portrait if your image is vertical. The image is rotated 90 degrees on the Polaroid film, for a better fit. · Select Landscape if your image is horizontal. The image is printed with the wide white border at the bottom. Note: The following sample images are copied to your hard drive (ColorShot folder) during installation They can be printed out as a test; see pages 31 ­ 34. 12 CONFIGURE THE DRIVER (CONT. ) Portrait orientation (KIDS. TIF) Landscape orientation: (FLOWERS. TIF) 13 CONFIGURE THE DRIVER (CONT. ) INTENSITY USING PREVIEW Click to see a preview of the image before printing. The Preview screen allows you to magnify the image and scroll to display the portion you want to print. If you do not need to see a preview, turn it off for faster printing. ABOUT Click to display version numbers and copyright information for the software. RESTORE DEFAULTS Click to recall the default settings. The Intensity control offers five settings, from darkest to lightest. Slide the control toward Darkest to make the image darker on film, or toward Lightest to make the image lighter on film. [. . . ] If this 39 TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT. ) equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules. · · · · Reorient the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help. 40 TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT. ) Polaroid Offices and Service Centers Australia Polaroid Australia Pty. Box 163 North Ryde, NSW 2113 Tel. : (02) 950 7000 Fax: (02) 887 2209 Belgique/België Polaroid (Belgium) N. V. Rue Colonel Bourg 111 Kolonel Bourgstraat 111 1140 Bruxelles-1140 Brussel Tel. : 027143102 (Flemish) 027143106 (French) Brasil Polaroid do Brasil Ltda. Paulista, 1776/11º andar Cerqueira Cesar São Paulo - Capital 01310-921 Tel. : 55. 11. 285. 6411 Fax: 55. 11. 283. 2625 288. 6521 287. 5393 Canada Polaroid Canada Inc. [. . . ]