KODAK ESP 1.2 All-in-One Printer — Extended User Guide


Table of Contents > Printing > Printing pictures from a memory card

5 Printing

Printing pictures from a memory card

You can print pictures from the following memory cards:

  • SD Card

  • SDHC Card

  • MMC Card

  • MEMORY STICK

  • Variations of the memory cards listed above that require an adapter (for example, MEMORY STICK Duo, miniSD, and microSD)

IMPORTANT: If you use a memory card with an adapter, make sure you insert and remove the adapter and the memory card as a unit; do not remove the memory card while leaving the adapter in the printer.

You can also print pictures using Home Center Software from your computer with WINDOWS OS. Home Center Software lets you edit and enhance your pictures quickly. Open Home Center Software, select Edit and Print Pictures, then follow the on-screen instructions.

On a computer with either MAC OS or WINDOWS OS, you can print pictures from KODAK EASYSHARE Software or any picture-editing or photo-management software.

Viewing pictures on a memory card

When you insert a memory card into the card slot on your printer, press to select View / Print Photos, then press or to scroll through the pictures.

Finding pictures on a memory card

You can locate pictures on a memory card by the date the picture was taken or last saved.

To locate pictures:

  1. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.

  2. Press .

  3. Press to select Find Photos, then press OK.

  4. Press to select Year, Month, and Day, then press or to set the values.

    The number of photos found for the date you specified appears under the menu name.

  5. Press OK to view the pictures.

Using default settings to print a picture

  1. Load photo paper into the printer (see Loading photo paper ).

  2. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.



  3. Press or to display the picture you want to print.

  4. Press to begin printing.

    The printer prints one 4 x 6 in. / 10 x 15 cm picture.

    IMPORTANT: To prevent loss of data from your memory card, do not remove it from the printer while printing or viewing pictures.

Changing the settings and printing pictures

You can change the print photos options for an individual picture or group of pictures, or you can change the settings and save them as the default.

  1. Load photo paper into the printer (see Loading photo paper ).

  2. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.



  3. Press or to select the picture you want to print, then press OK.

  4. Repeat step 3 for each picture you want to print.

  5. Press for Print Photos Options.

  6. Press to select an option (see table below), then press or to change the setting.

    Print Photos Option Settings Description

    View Photos

    --

    Scroll through the pictures on the memory card; press OK to select the picture for printing; press to display the Print Photos Options menu.

    Find Photos

    --

    Press OK, then select a year, month, and/or day to view photos by the date that they were taken; press OK to view the photo(s); press to display the Print Photos Options menu.

    Transfer to PC

    --

    To transfer all the pictures on the memory card to your computer, press OK then . (Your printer and computer must be connected with a USB cable.)

    Rotate This Photo

    To change the picture orientation, use the and buttons to rotate the photo. Press OK to save.

    Quantity

    1 (default) to 99

    The number of copies that print.

    Color

    Color (default)

    Prints full color.

    Black & White

    Prints black and white (grayscale).

    Print Size

    2 x 3

    3.5 x 5

    4 x 6 (default)

    4 x 7

    4 x 8

    5 x 7

    4 x 12

    8 x 10

    8.5 x 11 or A4

    If the selected copy size is smaller than the paper in the paper input tray, the printer automatically arranges the pictures to best fit the paper size.

    Plain Paper Quality

    Normal (default)

    Good quality output; prints faster than Best.

    Best

    The highest quality, but the slowest print speed.

    Draft

    The fastest print speed, but the lowest quality.

    Photo Paper Quality

    Auto (default)

    The printer detects photo paper in the paper input tray and sets Best quality automatically.

    Scene Balance

    On (default) Off

    Adjusts the image brightness to correct for underexposure and reduces the variation in contrast in different areas of the picture.

    Add Date to Prints

    No (default) Yes

    Prints the date of the picture(s) (the date the picture was taken or last edited) in a corner of the print.

    Save as Defaults

    No / Yes

    To save the settings as the new default, press OK. With Yes selected, press OK.

  7. When you have finished changing settings, press .

    IMPORTANT: To prevent loss of data from your memory card, do not remove it from the printer while printing.

Printing panoramic pictures

To print panoramic pictures, you will need to load 4 x 12 in. / 10 x 31 cm paper, or US letter or A4 paper.

  1. Load 4 x 12 in. photo paper into the printer (see Loading photo paper ).

  2. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.



  3. Press or to select the panoramic picture you want to print, then press OK.

  4. Press for Print Photos Options.

  5. Press to select Print Size, then press to select 4 x 12.

  6. Press .

    IMPORTANT: To prevent loss of data from your memory card, do not remove it from the printer while printing or viewing pictures.

Printing tagged pictures

Some digital cameras let you tag (or "mark") pictures on the memory card for printing. This creates a tag that is recognized by the printer. If you choose to print tagged pictures, they will be printed according to the default settings on your printer (unless otherwise specified by the tag from the camera).

NOTE: Refer to your camera user guide to determine if your camera supports tagged (also "marked" or "DPOF") functionality.

To print tagged pictures:

  1. Load photo paper into the printer (see Loading photo paper ).

  2. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.



  3. When the message "Print tagged images?" appears, press .



Previous Next