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PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 1EnglishContentsSafety InstructionsWarnings, Cautions, and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Important Safety

10 Printer Parts and Functions PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printer Parts and FunctionsControl Panel Functions23 4 6 8510179Parts Function1 d On button

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printer Parts and Functions 11EnglishUnderstanding the LCD screen134567821 The printing stage for this job.2 Optional batt

12 Printer Parts and Functions PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printer PartsTop coverEdge guidesPaper feederHandleMemory card lightMemory card slotsOutput

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Preparing to Print 13EnglishPreparing to PrintNote:The illustrations in this section show the PictureMate PM 260. The inst

14 Preparing to Print PictureMate PM 260 / PM 2903. Open the output tray.4. Press d On.5. Make sure the memory card light is off and no cards are in b

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Preparing to Print 15English6. The memory card light flashes and then stays on. It takes a few seconds to recognize the me

16 Preparing to Print PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Removing the memory cardWhen you are ready to remove a memory card, make sure the memory card light i

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Preparing to Print 17English1. Make sure the edge guides are slid to the sides.2. Place your paper in the center, with the

18 Preparing to Print PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290When storing unused paperReturn any unused paper to the original package, and store it away from extr

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Preparing to Print 19EnglishChoosing a Photo SourceIf two or more sources such as a memory card and external device are av

2 PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290PictureMate PreferencesSettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Saving Your P

20 Basic Photo Printing PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Basic Photo PrintingChanging the View of Photos on the LCD ScreenYou can change the view of photos

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Basic Photo Printing 21English4. Follow the on-screen instruction.Note:❏ If you want to set the number of copies for speci

22 Basic Photo Printing PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printing Camera-Selected DPOF PhotosIf your camera supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), you

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing Options 23EnglishPrinting OptionsMaking Paper and Print Layout SettingsYou can select the print layout from the f

24 Printing Options PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Print SettingsNote;❏ All of the above function, these settings affect only your printed photos.❏ * None

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing Options 25English❏ ** If your camera supports PRINT Image Matching or Exif Print, you can use the printer's

26 Printing From an External Device PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printing From an External DevicePictureMate can print photos stored on a computer or on

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing From an External Device 27English4. Connect your CD/DVD or Zip drive's USB cable, or plug your flash memory

28 Printing From an External Device PictureMate PM 260 / PM 2906. If you see this screen, you are ready to choose and print photos. See “Basic Photo P

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing From an External Device 29English7. Connect your camera's USB cable to your camera and the EXT. I/F port on

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 3EnglishPhoto PrinterNo part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any fo

30 Printing with BLUETOOTH PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printing with BLUETOOTHAbout the BLUETOOTHBLUETOOTH wireless technology allows you to print from

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing with BLUETOOTH 31English❏ The communication range of this product is approximately 10 meters; however, this may v

32 Printing with BLUETOOTH PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Making settings1. Press x Menu.2. Select Setup, then press OK.3. Select Bluetooth, then press OK

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printing with BLUETOOTH 33EnglishThe BLUETOOTH Passkey SettingAfter you set the BT Device Name, BT Comm Mode, and Encrypti

34 Printing with BLUETOOTH PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Note:The asterisk is a substitute for the last digit of the product number which varies by locat

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 PictureMate Preferences 35EnglishPictureMate PreferencesSettingsYou can set the convenient functions and customize usual y

36 Saving Your Photos (Backup) PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Saving Your Photos (Backup)Saving Photos to the External DeviceNote:Illustrations in this se

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Saving Your Photos (Backup) 37English❏ For a CD/DVD, MO or Zip drive, connect its USB cable to the EXT. I/F port on the ba

38 Saving Your Photos (Backup) PictureMate PM 260 / PM 2908. When the confirmation message appears, press OK.9. If you want to print an index of the s

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Saving Your Photos (Backup) 39EnglishPrecautions❏ While saving your data to a CD, be aware of the following points to keep

4 Safety Instructions PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Safety InstructionsWarnings, Cautions, and NoteswWarningsmust be followed carefully to avoid bodily i

40 Saving Your Photos (Backup) PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Saving photos to the CD 1. Insert your memory card into PictureMate.2. If you do not want to

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Replacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge) 41EnglishReplacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge)Checking the PicturePack S

42 Replacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge) PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290cCaution:❏ Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson photo cartridges. Epson

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Replacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge) 43English3. Set the cartridge lever in the Release position by pulling it to t

44 Replacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge) PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290cCaution:❏ Do not touch the green IC chip on the side of the cartridge. This

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Replacing the PicturePack (Photo Cartridge) 45English7. Set the lever to the Lock position by sliding it to the right.Note

46 Transporting PictureMate PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Transporting PictureMatePackingPictureMate's handle makes it easy to carry short distances

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Transporting PictureMate 47EnglishNote:If your prints do not look as good after PictureMate has been moved, try aligning t

48 Transporting PictureMate PictureMate PM 260 / PM 2904. Insert the battery into the compartment in the direction shown below until it is fixed in pl

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Transporting PictureMate 49EnglishNote:The battery may not be charged correctly if the temperature of the operation is not

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Safety Instructions 5English❏ Leave enough room around the printer to allow for sufficient ventilation.❏ Place the AC adap

50 Maintaining PictureMate PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Maintaining PictureMateChecking and Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles If your print quality is not

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Maintaining PictureMate 51English8. If the nozzle check pattern is satisfactory (Okay), Press OK.If the nozzle check pag

52 Maintaining PictureMate PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Cleaning PictureMateCleaning the roller insideTo keep your printouts at their best, and when pri

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Troubleshooting 53EnglishTroubleshootingThe solutions herein are for problems when printing without using a computer.If yo

54 Troubleshooting PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printer Power ProblemsLCD screen is dark or off❏ If no buttons are pressed for three minutes, the LCD sc

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Troubleshooting 55EnglishLCD screen came on and then went outThe PictureMate's voltage may not match the outlet ratin

56 Troubleshooting PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Photo Quality ProblemsYou see banding (light lines) in your prints.❏ The print head nozzles may need cle

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Troubleshooting 57English❏ The print head nozzles may need cleaning; see “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles” on

58 Troubleshooting PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290❏ Load paper glossy side up. Load up to a maximum of 20 sheets for photo papers. Place the paper in the

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Contacting Customer Support 59EnglishContacting Customer SupportRegional Customer ServicesIf your Epson product is not ope

6 Safety Instructions PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290❏ Unplug the printer, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditio

60 PicturePack , Paper, and Options PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290PicturePack , Paper, and OptionsPicturePack and PaperThe following photo cartridge and

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 PicturePack , Paper, and Options 61EnglishBLUETOOTH Photo Print Adapter (PictureMate PM 260 Only)BLUETOOTH Photo Print Ada

62 Printer Specifications PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Printer SpecificationsMechanical ElectricalRatingPrinterAC AdapterModel name PictureMate PM 260 P

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printer Specifications 63EnglishPrinter Operated by AC Adapter (PM 260) Printer Operated by AC Adapter (PM 290) Environmen

64 Printer Specifications PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290Memory card * Maximum capacity is 128 MB.** Adapter required.Note:For the latest information on

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printer Specifications 65EnglishDrive spin ratePhoto CartridgePictureMate Photo Cartridge * Ink thaws and is usable after

66 Printer Specifications PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290❏ To ensure you receive premium print quality and to help protect your print head, a variable ink

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Printer Specifications 67EnglishAC AdapterU.S. model:European model:Safety UL60950-1CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.60950-1EMC FCC Part1

68 Summary of Panel Settings PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Summary of Panel SettingsSelect Print SettingsSelect All Select SourceSelect By Date Select F

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Summary of Panel Settings 69EnglishEditHelpSave Photo(s)MaintenanceDecorate Add DecorationClear DecorationRotate Do Not Ro

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Safety Instructions 7EnglishWhen using a memory card❏ Use only memory cards compatible with the printer. See “Inserting a

70 Summary of Panel Settings PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290SetupSlide ShowConfirm Print Preview On / OffConfirm Print Settings On / OffLanguageDirect Pri

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Index 71EnglishIndexBBasic printing, 20Batterybuying, 60using, 47Blank pages, 58BLUETOOTH, 30, 61Blurry prints, 56Brightne

72 Index PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290MMaintenance, 50Marginsincorrect, 58Memory card, 15compatibility, 64inserting, 13problems, 55removing, 16Missing c

8 Safety Instructions PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290When using the optional battery❏ If battery acid gets into your eyes or on your skin, immediately rin

PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290 Safety Instructions 9EnglishWhen storing the optional battery ❏ When not using the printer for a long period of time, remo