How do I Direct Print? (PictBridge)

FAQ ID: 8200578700

Release date: 10 September 2009

Solution

Connect the camera to the printer and print directly from the camera.


ATTENTION
  • Screens or menu listings may differ depending on the camera model being used.
  • These instructions show how to print one image on one sheet of paper as an example.


1. Connect the camera to the printer.

Connect the [interface cable] to the camera's [DIGITAL terminal].
Connect the other end of the cable to printer's USB terminal.

2. Turn the printer's power on.

3. Press the < Playback > () button to turn on the camera.

4. Operate the < directional buttons > left or right to display an image to print on the LCD monitor.

Make sure that the [SET] icon is displayed in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor, and then press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button.

5. The screen for specifying the print settings appears.

Operate the < directional buttons > left or right to select [Date] for adding the date.
Operate the < directional buttons > left or right to specify the number of prints.
Select [Paper Settings], and then press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button.

6. The screen for setting the paper size appears.

Operate the < directional buttons > up or down to select the paper size, then press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button. In the image shown above, the [9 x 13 cm] size is selected.

7. The screen for setting the paper type appears.

Operate the < directional buttons > up or down to select the paper type, and then press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button. In the image shown above, [Photo] is selected.

8. The layout (border) settings screen appears.

Operate the < directional buttons > up or down to select the layout type, and then press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button. In the image shown above, [Bordered] is selected.

9. Return to the print setting screen.

Make sure that the settings are correct.
Select [Print] and press the camera's < FUNC./SET > () button to start printing.

Applicable Models

  • PowerShot SX20 IS

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