Kodak 1783794 User's Guide

Kodak 1783794 - EasyShare Photo Printer 500 Manual

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    Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 User's Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
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    by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks is under license. Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Eastman Kodak Company is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash trademark. Kodak, EasyShare, and XtraLife are trademarks of Eastman
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    /light 13 Cancel button 14 Paper light 15 USB device connector 16 Menu button 17 Rotate button 18 Slide show button 19 Crop button www.kodak.com/go/support i
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    Product features Back/top/side view 1 7 65 43 2 1 Power connector (DC-in) 2 USB connector (to computer) 3 Cooling vents 4 Slot for paper path 5 Cartridge release 6 Color cartridge (installed as shown) 7 Cartridge door ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Table of contents 1 1 Getting started 1 Finding a location for your photo printer 1 Connecting the power 2 Handling and storing the color cartridge 2 Installing and removing the color cartridge 15 Changing default settings 16 Viewing the About screen 16 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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    photo printer 35 7 Troubleshooting 36 Printing problems 36 Transfer/communication problems 42 Wireless network connection 43 Status lights 43 Helpful links 49 Telephone customer support 51 8 Appendix 52 Photo printer specifications 52 Wireless channels 53 Important safety instructions
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    might expose the photo printer and paper to high levels of dust and debris. Airborne dirt particles can affect picture quality. ■ Allow enough space on all sides of the photo printer to let you connect and disconnect cables, change the color cartridge, and add paper. www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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    your photo printer may not require assembly, and may be different from the one shown. 2 Connect the AC power cord into a power outlet. Purchase an AC power cord and other accessories at www.kodak.com/go high-temperature environments (such as a vehicle parked in the sun). 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    are able to make. 3 Slide the color cartridge in, label side up, with the arrow pointing toward the photo printer. Push the cartridge until it "clicks" into place. 4 Close the cartridge door. ■ To remove the color to remove the cartridge (see Paper light, page 45). www.kodak.com/go/support 3
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    debris. Store paper flat. ■ Keep the paper away from direct sunlight and out of high-temperature environments (such as a vehicle parked in the sun). 4 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    photo printer the paper tray as a guide to prevent overloading. Do not Kodak logo side facing down. 5 Close the paper tray cover. Purchase Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits and other accessories at a retailer of Kodak products, or visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support
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    25 in. (3 cm). 3 Slide the paper tray in the printer tray slot until the tray locks into place. IMPORTANT: To ensure the paper tray fits squarely on the photo printer, make sure to keep the paper tray cover all the way button to clear the paper error and resume printing. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    or USB flash drive. Middle Slot: • SD/MMC (Secure Digital/MultiMedia Card/Reduced Size-MMC) • MS (Memory Stick, Memory Stick photo printer is transferring pictures. Purchase cards and other accessories at a retailer of Kodak products, or visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support
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    will not feed properly. Printing from a PictBridge compatible device The Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 offers PictBridge technology, which lets you print from a PictBridge compatible device (such as a digital camera or camera phone). 1 Plug the USB connector from the PictBridge compatible device
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    (DPOF), then print only the tagged pictures. See your camera user's guide for details. NOTE: The following procedure pertains to Kodak EasyShare digital cameras. For information on creating a DPOF on other cameras, see the camera user's guide. 1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture
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    15 ■ Wireless settings, page 15 ■ Language, page 15 ■ Default settings, page 16 ■ About, page 16 Reducing red-eye in your pictures The EasyShare photo printer 500 automatically detects red-eye in your subjects and lets you correct your prints with the touch of a button. NOTE: Turning on the red
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    to the original picture. 1 With a card inserted in the card slot (or USB device connected to your photo printer), press to locate the desired picture. 2 Press the Crop button. A crop box appears over your picture. the cropping. The picture then reverts to the original. www.kodak.com/go/support 11
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    , and the 4 up option on the photo printer is selected, three 2 x 3 in. (5.1 x 7.6 cm) pictures are printed on one sheet of paper. For best results, choose a picture size or number of copies (on your printer, camera or device) that minimizes blank space on the paper. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    does not match any of the picture size options on the photo printer, the closest available picture size option on the photo printer is automatically selected. Printing different pictures on the same sheet 1 button. ■ To exit without printing, press the Cancel button. www.kodak.com/go/support 13
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    pictures on the same sheet 1 Insert a card in the card slot (or connect a USB device to your photo printer). 2 Choose a picture size: ■ Press the Menu button. ■ Press to highlight Picture Size (page 12), Black and White Pictures are printed in the color mode you chose. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Doing more with your printer Checking the donor level 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Donor Level, then press the Print button. The , then press the Print button. 3 Press to highlight a choice, then press the Print button. The LCD language is updated. www.kodak.com/go/support 15
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    Doing more with your printer Changing default settings 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Default Settings, then press the Print Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight About, then press the Print button. Information about your photo printer is displayed. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    4 Using the photo printer with a computer Installing the software IMPORTANT: Install EasyShare software before connecting the printer to the computer. 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the
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    Add/Remove Programs. 3 Select Kodak EasyShare software, then click Remove. 4 Select Modify to uninstall single components, such as the printer driver, or select Remove to uninstall all components. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Restart the computer if prompted. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    the photo printer folder. 4 Double-click the photo printer uninstaller program. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Connecting to a computer IMPORTANT: Make sure your camera or other device is NOT connected when you connect the photo printer to the computer. 1 Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is
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    Printer Setup Utility. c Click Add. d From the list of printers, select the photo printer. Then click More Printers. e From the pull-down menu at the top of the screen, select Kodak printer f Select the printer, then click Add. The printer is added to your computer. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    button on the photo printer. Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer. 4 Use Kodak EasyShare software to transfer pictures from the card to your computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details press the Cancel button. ■ To remove the card, pull it out. www.kodak.com/go/support 21
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    photo printer. Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer. 4 Use Kodak EasyShare software to transfer pictures from the device to your computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. The Transfer light blinks while the pictures are being transferred. 22 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    tagged pictures from your computer 1 Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed (see page 17) and the photo printer is connected to your computer (see page 19). 2 Transfer the tagged pictures to your computer (see page 21). 3 Follow steps 4 through 6 above. www.kodak.com/go/support 23
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    you make great-looking prints in no time. The Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 features three color mode options: Enhanced-to get richer, more vivid colors. Natural-to get great, natural color for everyday picture-making. None-to disable automatic color correction. 24 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Printers. 2 Right-click the Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 photo printer is selected as the current printer. 2 From an application File menu, select Print. 3 Select Color Control from the Copies & Pages pop-up menu. 4 Select Kodak color. 5 Select a color mode option. www.kodak.com/go/support
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    printing Windows OS: 1 Double-click the printer icon in the system tray. 2 Click the print job you want to cancel. 3 Select Document, then select Cancel. Mac OS X: 1 In Print Center, double-click the printer icon. 2 Click the job you want to cancel, then select Delete. 26 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    digital assistants (PDAs) and wireless mobile telephones. Use your wireless device to review pictures, choose printing options, and print. NOTE: The EasyShare photo printer 500 supports 30 ft (10 m) or less of the photo printer for the wireless signal to be received. www.kodak.com/go/support 27
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    are sent to the photo printer for printing. If the photo printer is busy, it may notify your device. See your device user's guide for details. To configure Bluetooth wireless technology settings for the printer: 1 Make sure the printer driver from the included EasyShare software CD is installed on
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    using your photo printer on an existing Wi-Fi wireless (Infrastructure) network, or print pictures directly to your photo printer over a Wi-Fi wireless device-to-device (Ad-Hoc) network. Example of a wireless Infrastructure network: Example of an Ad-Hoc network: www.kodak.com/go/support 29
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    the card is ejected, pull it out. 3 Make sure the printer driver from the included Kodak EasyShare software CD is installed on your computer. Then connect the printer to your computer with the USB cable (see page 19). 4 Configure the printer Wi-Fi settings (such as SSID and security) and add the
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    photo printer Add the printer as a wireless printer to your computer: a From the Start menu, select Programs (or All Programs). b Open the Kodak folder, then open the EasyShare printer folder. c Select Kodak wireless printer . c Select the printer from the list, computer and the printer. 6 (Optional)
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    click the Help button in EasyShare software.) 2 On your computer (or your Wi-Fi enabled device), select and print pictures. See your computer or device user's guide for details. Transfer pictures over your Wi-Fi wireless network (EasyShare digital cameras only) 1 Add the photo printer to your Wi-Fi
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    abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the photo printer or any of its parts. ■ To clean, wipe the outside of the photo printer and LCD with a clean, dry cloth. ■ Support the photo printer and tray by placing it on a door to keep out dust and debris. Store paper flat. www.kodak.com/go/support 33
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    feed roller. 1 Unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet. 2 Remove the paper tray from the photo printer, and leave the paper tray door open. 3 Lightly moisten a lint-free cloth with water. IMPORTANT: Do paper feed roller to fully dry before reconnecting the power. 34 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    it clicks in place. 3 Repack the photo printer in the original packing box, or use the optional photo printer travel bag. Purchase an AC power cord, photo printer travel bag, and other accessories at a retailer of Kodak products, or visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support 35
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    Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks. Printing problems If... Try the following Paper does not IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for feed your photo printer page 34). 36 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    tray. Do not exceed the fill line. 4 Re-install the paper tray, then press to resume printing. Printer is jammed IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for your photo printer. Do not use inkjet paper. (Paper and/or cartridge lights may blink quickly) ■ If the Paper light
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    Troubleshooting If... Try the following Printing stops IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak color cartridge & photo paper kits for during mid-print your photo printer. Do not use inkjet paper. (paper stops ■ Check collecting on the paper or inside the photo printer (page 4). 38 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    ■ Adjust the exposure compensation on your camera, and try re-taking the picture. See your camera user's guide for details. ■ Edit the picture using Kodak EasyShare software on your computer. See the EasyShare software Help for details. ■ Make sure the photo printer is not placed in direct sunlight
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    Troubleshooting If... Try the following photo printer to the computer (page 19). ■ Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed (page 17). Install if necessary. If you choose Custom installation, make sure to install the printer driver. ■ Uninstall, then reinstall Kodak EasyShare software
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    ribbon upon reconnecting power to unlock the color cartridge Supply mismatch is likely to occur as you continue to use your photo printer. To keep your cartridge and paper supply synchronized, discard unused cartridge or paper when one or the other is fully depleted. www.kodak.com/go/support 41
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    USB cable from the photo printer to the computer (page 19). ■ Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed (page 17). Install if necessary. If you choose Custom installation, make sure to install the printer driver. ■ Uninstall, then reinstall Kodak EasyShare software (page 17). ■ Make sure
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    Troubleshooting Wireless network connection Problem Cause and/or solution Photo printer cannot ■ A Kodak Wi-Fi card is not inserted or Light blinks green Cause The photo printer is ready for printing. The photo printer is printing. Action/solution None required. www.kodak.com/go/support 43
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    Troubleshooting Print button/light Light status Light is off Cause Action/solution There are no pictures in the camera or on the card. None required. To enable Print: The compatible device is not connected. 1 Take pictures. 2 Connect the camera or compatible USB device (page 8). The camera
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    Troubleshooting Color Cartridge light Light status Cause Action/solution Light slowly blinks amber for several seconds The color cartridge is nearly be damaged or is missing paper supply. Reload with new removable tabs (page 38). paper if necessary, then press . www.kodak.com/go/support 45
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    Troubleshooting Paper light Light status Cause Action/solution Light glows steady red The paper button. Transfer button/light Light status Cause Action/solution Light glows steady The photo printer is ready for None required. green transferring pictures. 46 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    or the connection is no longer available. Light is off There are no pictures in the None required. camera or on the card. To enable Transfer: The camera or compatible 1 Connect photo printer to computer USB device is not connected, (page 19). or a card is not inserted. 2 Take pictures. The
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    and device is loose. device to the printer. A device other than a compatible Disconnect the device. Connect a Kodak Kodak card reader or PictBridge 8-in-1 card reader, or a PictBridge compatible camera or device is compatible camera or device. connected. Card slot light (SDIO/memory card behavior
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    links Photo printer Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) Purchase full range of digital camera and printer accessories. Download latest photo printer software, firmware and drivers See online tutorials Software Get information on EasyShare software Get
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    Troubleshooting Other Get support for Kodak printers, cameras, software, accessories, more Get information on Kodak EasyShare photo printers Get information on Kodak inkjet products Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors Register your photo printer www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak
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    concerning the operation of the software or printer, you may speak with a customer support representative. Have this information available: ■ Computer model, operating system ■ Printer serial number ■ Processor type and speed (MHz) ■ Version of Kodak EasyShare software ■ Amount of memory (MB) and
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    specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks. Photo printer specifications Printing process Operating environment (for optimum picture quality) Thermal dye With paper tray: 38.4 oz (1090 g) Print size 4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm) 52 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Appendix Photo printer specifications Paper size with perforated tabs 4 x 7.25 in. (10.2 x 18.4 cm) Picture resolution 300 ppi, continuous tone LCD 3.5 in. (8.9 cm); TBD dpi Compatible input devices Memory card slots: CompactFlash Type I, Secure Digital/MultiMedia Card/Reduced Size-MMC,
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    mechanical hazards. Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the photo printer firmware (the software that runs on the photo printer). Visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdockdownloads. 54 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    does not resolve the problem, contact customer support (see page 51). ■ Connect a tripod directly to the camera; do not connect a tripod to the printer. ■ Service agreements are available in some countries. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information. ■ The photo printer and the AC power
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    beyond Kodak's control, nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions in the Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories user's guides. This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse
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    or services, or Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act. Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    photo printer: This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 7.9 in. (20 cm) for 2.4 GHz operations between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 58 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    show that any health problems are associated with confirmed by additional research. Kodak Wi-Fi card ( OET65. The maximum SAR levels tested for Kodak Wi-Fi card (3F8508) have been -This Class B digital apparatus complies with CE Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this Kodak Wi-Fi card is
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    not discard the product as unsorted municipal waste. Contact your local authorities or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling program information. Korea Class B ITE VCCI Class B ITE interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. 60 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    card reader printing, 7 slot, 7 transferring pictures, 21 troubleshooting, 48 care & maintenance www.kodak.com/go/support 1 general, 33, 55 handling, storing cartridge, 2 handling, storing paper, 4 paper feed roller, 34 traveling with photo printer, 35 cartridge. See color cartridge CE, 59 channels
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    recycling of printer, 55 door cartridge, ii, 3 paper tray, i, 6 F FCC and Industry Canada, 59 compliance and advisory, 57 firmware, upgrading, 49, 54 H help software, 49 telephone support, 51 troubleshooting, 36 Web links, 49 I installing paper tray, 6 software, 17 K Kodak EasyShare software help
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    , 7 from PictBridge compatible device, 8 over Wi-Fi network, 29 print order, 9 problems, 36 tagged pictures from computer, 23 tagging pictures for, 9 with Kodak EasyShare software, 23 R recycling and disposal of printer, 55 red-eye button/light, 49 reduction, i regulatory information Canadian DOC
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    Stick/xD card slot, i SDIO card slot, i service and support, 51 setup color cartridge, 3 loading paper, 5 location for photo printer, 1 paper tray, 6 slideshow button, i slot card, i paper path, ii software help, 49 installing, 17 Kodak EasyShare, printing with, 23 printing from applications, 24
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    W warranty, 55 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling, 60 Wi-Fi See wireless Windows OS installing software on, 17 uninstalling software, 18 wireless network, troubleshooting, 43 printing and transferring via Wi-Fi, 29 Wi-Fi card, 29 Index www.kodak.com/go/support 65
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Kodak EasyShare
photo printer 500
User’s Guide
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