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Printing Photos
Printing Photos - Direct Print
The camcorder can be connected to any 
PictBridge-compatible printer. You can 
mark in advance the still images you 
want to print and set the desired 
number of copies as a print order 
( 64).
Canon printers:  SELPHY printers of the 
CP, DS and ES series and PIXMA 
printers marked with the PictBridge 
logo.
Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer
1Insert the memory card containing 
the still images you want to print.
2Turn on the printer.
3Connect the camcorder to the 
printer using the supplied USB 
cable.
• Refer to  PC Connection Diagram  
( 68).
•  appears and changes to  .
IMPORTANT
• If   continues to flash (for more than 
1 minute) or if   does not appear, the 
camcorder is not co rrectly connected to 
the printer. In such  case, disconnect the 
USB cable and turn  off the camcorder 
and the printer. After  a short while, turn 
them on again, se t the camcorder to   mode and restore the 
connection.
• During the following operations, even if  you connect a printer  to the camcorder it 
will not be recognized.
- Erasing all still images
- Erasing all transfer orders
- Erasing all print orders
NOTES
•  will appear for imag es that cannot be 
printed. 
• We recommend poweri ng the camcorder 
using the compact power adapter.
• For more information, refer to the  printer’s instruction manual.
Selecting the Print Settings
You can select the number of copies 
and other settings for printing. The 
setting options vary depending on your 
printer model.
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Options
NOTES
Print setting options and [DEFAULT] 
settings vary depending on the printer 
model. For details, refer to the printer’s 
instruction manual.
[PAPER]
[ PAPER SIZE]: Available paper sizes vary 
depending on the printer model.
[ PAPER TYPE]: Sele ct [PHOTO], [FAST 
PHOTO], [PLAIN] or [DEFAULT].
[ PAGE LAYOUT]: Select [DEFAULT] or one of 
the following available page layouts.
[BORDERED]: Prints the whole image area 
almost exactly as the recorded still image. 
[BORDERLESS]: Enlarges the center portion of 
the still image to fit the width/height ratio of the 
selected paper size. The  top, bottom and sides 
of the still image may be slightly trimmed out.
[2-UP], [4-UP], [8-UP], [ 9-UP], [16-UP]: Refer to 
the sidebar on page 62.[ ] (Date print)
Select [ON], [OFF] or [DEFAULT].
[ ] (Print Effect)
The print effect can be used with printers 
compatible with the Image Optimize function to 
achieve higher quality prints. Select [ON], [OFF] 
or [DEFAULT].
Canon PIXMA/SELPHY DS printers:  Yo u  c a n  
also select [VIVID], [NR] and [VIVID+NR].
[ ] (Number of Copies)
Select 1-99 copies.
Printing multiple images on the same sheet [2-UP], [4-UP], etc.
When using Canon printers you can print the same still image multiple times on 
the same sheet of paper. Use the following table as a guideline for the 
recommended number of co pies depending on the [ PAPER SIZE] setting.
1You can also use the special sticker sheets.2When you use the wide-sized photo paper with  the [DEFAULT] setting, you can also use 
[2-UP] or [4-UP].
3With the [8-UP] setting, you can also use the special sticker sheets.
[ PAPER SIZE] →[CREDITCARD][9 x 13 cm][10 x 14.8 cm][A4]
Canon printer ↓
PIXMA 
SELPHY DS--2, 4, 9 or 1614
SELPHY CP2, 4 or 822 or 42 or 4-
SELPHY ES2, 4 or 832 or 42 or 4-
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Printing after Changing the Print Settings
1If the joystick guide does not 
appear on screen, press   to 
display it.
2Push the joystick ( ) toward  .
The print settings menu appears.
3In the print settings menu, select 
( ,  ) the setting you want to 
change and press  .
4Select ( ) the desired setting 
option and press  .
5Select ( ,  ) [PRINT] and 
press .
• Printing starts. The print settings menu disappears when  the printing 
is completed.
• To continue printing, select ( )  another still image.
1 Press   while printing.
2 Select ( ) [OK] and press  . 
If an error occurs wh ile printing, an error 
message appears ( 84).
- Canon’s PictBridge-c ompatible printers: 
Resolve the error. When  printing does not 
resume automatically, select [CONTINUE] 
and press  . If [CONTINUE] cannot be 
selected, select [STOP], press   and 
retry printing. Refer al so to the printer’s 
instruction manual for details.
- If the error still persi sts and printing does 
not restart, disconnect the USB cable 
and turn off the camcorder and the 
printer. After a short while, turn them on 
again, set the camcorder to   
mode and restore the connection.
Disconnect the cable  from the camcorder 
and printer and turn off the camcorder.
IMPORTANT
• The following still images may not be  printed correctly with a PictBridge-
compatible printer.
- Images created or changed on a computer and transferred to the 
memory card.
- Images recorded with the camcorder  but edited on a computer.
- Images whose file names were  changed.
- Images not recorded with this  camcorder.
• Observe the following precautions during  printing:
- Do not turn off the camcorder or the printer.
- Do not change the position of the  / switch.
- Do not disconnect the USB cable.
- Do not open the memory card slot  cover and do not remove the memory 
card.
TO CANCEL THE PRINTING
Current paper settings (paper size, paper 
type and page layout)
Date printingPrint effectNumber of copies Paper settings
PRINTING ERRORS
WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED PRINTING
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• If the message “BUSY” does not disappear, disconnect the USB cable 
and restore the conn ection after a short 
while.
Print Orders
You can mark in advance the still images 
you want to print  and set the desired 
number of copies as a print order. Later, 
you can easily print out the print orders 
by connecting the camcorder to a 
PictBridge-compati ble printer (  61). 
You can set print orders for up to 998 
still images.
Selecting Still Images for Printing 
(Print Order)
POINTS TO CHECK
Set the print orders  before connecting 
the USB cable to the camcorder.
 
[ PRINT ORDER]   Press 
: The image selection screen 
appears.
1 Select ( ) the still image you  want to mark with a print order.
2 Press   to set the print order. The number of copi es appears in 
orange in the box next to the print 
order symbol  .
3 Set ( ) the number of copies  desired and press  . To cancel the print order, set ( ) the 
number of copies to 0.
4 Repeat steps 1-3 to mark  additional images with print orders 
or press   twice to close the 
menu. 
Printing the Still Images Marked with Print 
Orders
1Connect the camcorder to the 
printer using the supplied USB 
cable.
Refer to  PC Connection Diagram  
(68).
2Open the print settings menu.
   [ MENU] 
[ PRINT]
The print settings menu appears.
The error message “SET   PRINT 
ORDER” appears if you connect a 
printer with direct print function and 
select [ PRINT] without having set 
any print orders beforehand.
3Select ( ,  ) [PRINT] and 
press .
Printing starts. The print settings 
menu disappears when the printing is 
completed.
NOTES
• Depending on the co nnected printer, you 
can change some print settings before 
step 3 ( 61).
• Cancel Printing/Printing Errors  (63).
• Restarting Printing:  Open the print settings 
menu as explained in  step 2. In the print 
settings menu, select [RESUME]* and 
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press  . The remaining images will be 
printed.
Printing cannot be restarted when the 
print order settings have been changed 
or if you deleted a still image with print 
order settings.
* In case the print order was interrupted after  the first still image, this menu option will 
appear as [PRINT] instead.
Erasing All Print Orders
 
[ MENU] 
[
 STILL IMG OPER.] 
[ERASE ALL   ORD] 
[YES] 
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External Connections
This chapter explains step-by-step how to connect your camcorder to 
an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer.
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Connection Diagram
Turn off all the devices when making the connection and refer also to the instruction 
manual of the connected device.
Connecting to a TV or VCR
AV Terminal
Sound from the built-in speaker will be muted while 
the STV-250N Stereo Video Ca ble is connected to the 
camcorder.
Open the LCD panel to 
access.
Terminal on the  camcorderConnecting cableTerminal on the 
connected device
VIDEO 
AUDIO
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1Output connection (signal flow  ) to  a TV or VCR with AV terminals.
STV-250N Stereo Video Cable 
(supplied)
Yellow
White
Red
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Playback on a TV Screen
This section explains how to play back 
the disc or still images with this 
camcorder by connecting it to a TV. To 
play back the disc with another DVD 
device refer to Disc Playback on an 
External Device  ( 48).
POINTS TO CHECK
Before connecting the camcorder, select 
the [TV TYPE] setting according to the TV 
set to which you will connect the 
camcorder 
(77).
Connecting
Connect the camcorder to the TV 
following the connect ion diagram shown 
in the previous section  Connection 
Diagram  (66).
Playback
1Turn on the camcorder and the 
connected TV or VCR.
On a TV: Select as the video input the 
same terminal  to which you 
connected the camcorder. 
On a VCR: Set the input selector to 
the external video input (usually 
labeled LINE IN).
2Start the playback of the movies 
(  35) or still images (  54).
NOTES
• Turn off all the devices before starting 
the connections.
• Sound from the buil t-in speaker will be 
muted while the STV-250N Stereo Video 
Cable is connected  to the camcorder.
• We recommend poweri ng the camcorder 
using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the in
struction manual of 
the connected TV.
Copying your Recordings to an External 
Video Recorder
You can copy your recordings by 
connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a 
digital video device.
Connecting
Connect the camcorde r to the device 
following the connect ion diagram shown 
in the previous section  Connection 
Diagram  (66).
Recording
1Connected device: Load a blank 
cassette or disc and set the device 
to record pause mode.
2This camcorder: Locate the scene 
you wish to copy and pause 
playback shortly before the scene.
3This camcorder: Resume the 
movie playback.
4Connected device: Begin recording 
when the scene you wish to copy 
appears. Stop recording when 
copying is complete.
5This camcorder: Stop playback.
NOTES
• We recommend poweri ng the camcorder 
using the compact power adapter.
• By default, th e on-screen displays will be 
embedded in the output  video signal, but 
you can change the displays by 
repeatedly pressing   ( 37).
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Connecting to a Computer
Note: Do not use the camcorder as an external drive when using a computer to 
create discs.
PC Connection Diagram
Corel Application Disc - Movie 
Playback/Editing and Various Disc 
Operations
The supplied CD-ROM Corel 
Application Disc  includes software that 
will allow you to play back movies, 
transfer movies to a computer and 
easily edit them, make copies of your 
disc or create (author) new personalized 
discs, and more. 
For further details, refer to the  Corel 
Application Disc  Installation Guide and 
User Manual .
Transferring Photos - Direct Transfer
With the supplied USB cable and 
software (on the  DIGITAL VIDEO 
Solution Disk  CD-ROM) you can 
transfer still images to a computer.
Preparations
Install the software before you connect 
the camcorder to the computer for the 
first time. (Windows  users only: you also 
need to select CameraWindow's auto-
launch setting.) After that, just connect 
the camcorder to the  computer (steps 2 
Connecting to a Computer
USB Terminal
Open the LCD panel to access.
Terminal on the  camcorderConnecting cableTerminal on the 
connected device
1Output connection (signal flow  ) to a computer  or PictBridge-compatible printer with a USB port.
USB cable
(supplied)
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and 3) and proceed directly to transfer 
the still images (  69).
1Install the supplied Digital Video 
Software.
Refer to the installation guide 
(separate leaflet included with the 
CD-ROM).
2Set the camcorder to   
mode.
3Connect the camcorder to the 
computer using the USB cable.
• Refer to PC Connection Diagram  
( 68).
• The direct transfer menu appears  on the camcorder screen.
Windows users only: The first time you 
connect the camcorder to the computer, 
you need also to select the 
CameraWindow auto -launch setting. 
See  Connecting the Camcorder to a 
Computer  in the Digital Video Software  
instruction manual (ele ctronic version on 
PDF file).
IMPORTANT
• Observe the followi ng precautions when 
the CARD access indicator is on or 
flashing. Failing to do so may result in 
permanent data loss.
- Do not subject the camcorder to  vibrations or strong impacts.
- Do not open the memory card slot  cover and do not remove the memory 
card.
- Do not disconnect the USB cable.
- Do not turn off th e camcorder or the 
computer.
- Do not change the position of the  /  switch or the operating mode. • Operation may not work correctly 
depending on the software and the 
specifications/settings  of your computer.
• If you wish to use th e image files on your 
computer, make copies  of them first. Use 
the copied files, reta ining the originals.
• During the following operations, even if  you connect the camcorder to the 
computer it will not be recognized.
- Erasing all still images from the card
- Erasing all transfer orders
- Erasing all print orders
NOTES
• We recommend poweri ng the camcorder 
using the compact power adapter.
• Refer also to the co mputer’s instruction 
manual.
• Users of Windows Vista, Windows XP  and Mac OS X:
Your camcorder is  equipped with the 
standard Picture Transf er Protocol (PTP) 
allowing you to transfer still images 
(JPEG only) simply  by connecting the 
camcorder to a computer using the USB 
cable without having to install the 
supplied software.
Tr a n s f e r r i n g  I m a g e s
FIRST-TIME CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 
[ ALL IMAGES]
Transfers all still images.
[NEW IMAGES]
Transfers only those images that have not yet 
been transferred to the computer.
[ TRANSFER ORDERS]
Transfers still images marked with transfer 
orders ( 70).
[ SELECT & TRANSFER]
Allows you to select the still image.
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When you select [  ALL IMAGES], 
[  NEW IMAGES] or [  TRANSFER 
ORDERS], all the relevant still images 
will be transferred to the computer in 
one batch and their thumbnails will be 
displayed on the computer.
1Select ( ) a transfer option and 
press .
2Select ( ) [OK] and press  .
• The camcorder returns to the transfer  menu once the transfer is complete.
• To cancel the transfer, select ( )  [CANCEL] and press   or press 
.
When you select [  SELECT & 
TRANSFER] or [  WALLPAPER]:
1 Select ( ) a transfer option and  press .
2 Select ( ) the image you want to  transfer and press  .
• [ SELECT & TRANSFER]: The selected image is transferred and 
displayed on the computer. To 
continue transfer ring, select ( ) 
another image. • [ WALLPAPER]: The selected 
image is transferred to the 
computer and displayed as the 
desktop’s background.
• Press   to return to the  transfer menu.
NOTES
When the camcorder  is connected to the 
computer and the imag e selection screen 
is displayed, press   to return to the 
transfer menu.
Transfer Orders
You can mark in advance the still images 
you want to transfer to the computer as 
transfer orders. Yo u can set transfer 
orders for up to  998 still images.
Selecting Still Images to Transfer
(Transfer Order)
POINTS TO CHECK
Set the transfer orders before connecting 
the camcorder to the computer.
 
[ TRANS.ORDER]   
Press 
: The image selection screen 
appears.
1 Select ( ) the still image you  want to mark with a transfer order.
[ WALLPAPER]
Allows you to select the  still image and set it as 
your computer’s de sktop background.
AUTOMATIC TRANSFER OPTIONS
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