User manual OLYMPUS P-440 PHOTO PRINTER

[. . . ] DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER ENGLISH P-440 REFERENCE MANUAL Introduction Thank you for purchasing this OLYMPUS P-440 digital color printer. Read this manual carefully prior to use to ensure correct use of this product. About this Reference Manual · · · · Unauthorized copying or reproduction of any portion of this manual by any means is strictly prohibited. All contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. Please be aware that the manufacturer does not assume responsibility for circumastances in any from that occur as a result use of this product. [. . . ] ) ) 3 1 Once adjustment has been completed, press the OK/SELECT button. The display returns to the Image Adjust menu. Tip · A red x is displayed to the left of the selected setting when the sharpness is set to a value other than the middle setting. B. Gamma Adjustment This procedure is used to adjust gamma. Select "GAMMA" with the down arrow button. 58 The background will turn to orange. POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes 2 Press either the left or right arrow button. The gamma adjustment menu is displayed. Tip · The previously set value is displayed. 3 Select R, G and B levels with the up or down arrow button, and density with the left or right arrow button. Pressing the right arrow button ( ) results in brighter images, while pressing the left arrow button ( ) results in darker images. 4 Once adjustments have been completed, press the OK/SELECT button. The display returns to the Image Adjust menu. Tip · A red x is displayed to the left of the selected setting when the gamma adjustment is set to a value other than the middle setting. 59 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes C. Brightness Adjustment This procedure is used to adjust brightness (brightness of the overall pictures). 1 Select "BRIGHTNESS" by pressing the down arrow button. The background will turn to orange. 2 3 Press either the left or right arrow button. The brightness adjustment menu is displayed. Tip · The previously set value is displayed. Select R, G and B levels with the up or down arrow button, and brightness with the left or right arrow button. Pressing the right arrow button ( ) results in brighter images, while pressing the left arrow button ( ) results in darker images. 60 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes 4 Once adjustments have been completed, press the OK/SELECT button. The display returns to the Image Adjust menu. Tip · A red x is displayed to the left of the selected setting when the brightness is set to a value other than the middle setting. D. Contrast Adjustment This procedure is used to adjust contrast. 1 Select "CONTRAST" by pressing the down arrow button. The background will turn to orange. 61 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes 2 Press either the left or right arrow button. The contrast adjustment menu is displayed. Tip · The previously set value is displayed. 3 Select R, G and B levels with the up or down arrow button, and contrast with the left or right arrow button. Pressing the right arrow button ( ) the contrast will be increased, while pressing the left arrow button ( ) it will be decreased. 4 Once adjustments have been completed, press the OK/SELECT button. The display returns to the Image Adjust menu. Tip · A red x is displayed to the left of the selected setting when the contrast is set to a value other than the middle setting. 62 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes E. Completion of Image Adjustment Image adjustment is completed by enabling the values that have been set for each parameter. 1 Press the OK/SELECT button when image adjustment has been completed. The display returns to the Setup menu. qBasic Setup This procedure is used to set the margin, fit the image, select the number of frames for index display, designates the order of the displayed date and make other basic settings. If you are performing this procedure immediately after registering a background image or making image adjustments, you should be able to skip step 1. 1 Set the mode selector dial to the SETUP position. The Setup menu is displayed. 63 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes 2 Select "BASIC SETUP" by pressing the down arrow button. The background will turn to orange. 3 Press the left or right arrow button. The Basic Setup menu is displayed. 64 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes A. Setting the Border Margin This procedure is used to select how the printer will scale and print images that do not match the selected print size. 1 Select the margin area using the left and right arrow buttons. The display changes as shown below each time the left or right arrow button is pressed. (LEFT/BOTTOM) (RIGHT-TOPLEFT-BOTTOM) (RIGHT/TOP) (LEFT-BOTTOMRIGHT-TOP) Tips · Selecting [LEFT/BOTTOM] creates a margin on the left side of paper using horizontal (landscape) orientation, and on the bottom of paper using vertical (portrait) orientation. · Selecting [RIGHT/TOP] creates a margin on the right side of paper using horizontal (landscape) orientation, and on the top of paper using vertical (portrait) orientation. · Selecting [LEFT-BOTTOM RIGHT-TOP] creates a margin on the left side of the 1st sheet of paper using horizontal (landscape) orientation, and on the right side of the 2nd sheet. This setting creates a margin on the bottom of the 1st sheet of paper using vertical (portrait) orientation, and on the top of the 2nd sheet. This setting is convenient for creating sets of prints which will be bound together. · Selecting [RIGHT-TOP LEFT-BOTTOM] creates a margin on the right side of the 1st sheet of paper using horizontal (landscape) orientation, and on the left side of the 2nd sheet. This setting creates a margin on the top of the 1st sheet of paper using vertical (portrait) orientation, and on the bottom of the 2nd sheet. This setting is convenient for creating sets of prints which will be bound together. Vertical Left/Bottom: Vertical Right/Top: margin Vertical Left-Bottom Right-Top: margin Vertical Right-Top margin Left-Bottom: margin margin margin 1st sheet Horizontal Left/Bottom: Horizontal Right/Top: margin margin 2nd sheet Right-Top: margin 1st sheet Horizontal Right-Top margin 2nd sheet Left-Bottom: margin Horizontal Left-Bottom margin 1st sheet 2nd sheet 1st sheet 2nd sheet 65 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes B. Fit to Image Area This procedure is used to select how the printer will scale and print images that do not match the selected print size. 1 Select "FIT to IMAGE AREA" using the down arrow button. The text will turn to green. 2 Select whether to scale the size of the picture to fit onto the card or to print the picture full size. The display changes as shown below each time the left or right arrow button is pressed. (FIT to IMAGE AREA) (FULL PICTURE) Tips · If "FIT to IMAGE AREA" is selected, the picture will be printed without consideration for how it fits in the frame. · If "FULL PICTURE" is selected, no part of the picture will be cropped, but an increased white area (margin) may thus be created. FIT to IMAGE AREA FULL PICTURE 66 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes C. Index Display Selection This procedure is used to switch between a 4 frame and 9 frame thumbnail index display. 1 Select "INDEX DISPLAY" using the down arrow button. The text will turn to green. 2 Select the number of frames to be displayed in the thumbnail index. The display changes as shown below each time the left or right arrow button is pressed. 9 4 67 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes D. Designating Date Order This procedure is used to designate the manner in which the printed date is displayed. 1 Select "DATE" using the down arrow button. The text will turn to green. 2 Designate the manner in which the printed date is to de displayed with the left or right arrow button. The display changes in the manner shown below each time the left or right arrow button is pressed. Y. M. D M. D. Y D. M. Y Y : Year M : Month D : Day Tips · This is enabled when"DATE" is selected for "PRINT DATE" in the STANDARD, CARD, PHOTOALBUM and INDEX modes. · When setting of other parameters is not required, press the OK/SELECT button and return to the setup menu. 68 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes E. Adjusting the LCD Panel Brightness This procedure is used to adjust the brightness of the LCD panel. 1 Select "LCD ADJUSTMENT" using the down arrow button. The text will turn to green. 2 Adjust the brightness of the LCD panel using the left and right arrow buttons. Pressing the right arrow button makes the LCD panel lighter, and pressing the left arrow button makes it darker. 69 POWER ON Setup Input Selection Paper Selection Picture Selection Printing Modes F. Exif Print This procedure is used to designate whether Exif printing is performed or not. [. . . ] Any color can be printed using these three colors. Mixing equal amounts of these three colors results in the color black. This method is referred to as the subtractive color process because various colors are expressed by absorbing a portion of the color white while reflecting the remaining colors. Tip · For example, if magenta (M) seems to be a little too strong during printing, this can be compensated for by slightly increasing the green (G) with an adjustment of the printer. 151 qDPOF (Digital Print Order Format) DPOF refers to a format used by DPOF enabled digital cameras to record printing information on a memory card, such as the images to be printed or the number of prints. DPOF enables those images to be printed, or the number of prints to be designated with a digital camera that supports DPOF function, thereby eliminating the need to make the settings on the printer. [. . . ]