Print.
PictureMate Pal lets you print photos quickly and easily without a computer. Just insert your digital camera's memory card, choose settings from the control panel, and press
Print.
For details, see these sections:
Setting PictureMate Pal Preferences
Printing From a Digital Camera
Printing Wirelessly From a Bluetooth Device
Note: If you have a camera that supports PictBridge® or USB DIRECT-PRINT printing, you can connect the camera directly to PictureMate Pal and control printing from your camera. See Printing From a Digital Camera.
You can insert any of these types of memory cards into PictureMate Pal:
Make sure your photos meet these requirements for printing directly from PictureMate Pal:
Your PictureMate Pal recognizes and prints the first 999 photos on your memory card.
Note: PictureMate Pal supports Exif Print image enhancement features. See your camera manual to see if this feature is included on your camera.
PictureMate Pal does not support progressive-scan JPEG or RAW images.
On button to turn on PictureMate Pal.
Note: PictureMate Pal can't read multiple cards at once.
When the card is in, the memory card light comes on.
To choose your photos and layout and start printing, see Choosing Photos and Printing.
When you are ready to remove a memory card, make sure the memory card light is not flashing.
Caution: Do not remove a card while the memory card light is flashing; you may lose photos on your card.
To remove a card from the top slot, push in the card and release it, then pull it straight out of the slot.
To remove a card from the bottom slot, push in and release the card release button so it pops out. Then push in the button again to eject your card and pull it straight out of the slot.
PictureMate Pal's photo viewer screen makes it easy to select the photos you want to print.
You can choose from the following options:
Printing Camera-Selected DPOF Photos
By pressing Menu or Layout, you can choose from a variety of layouts, include the date, enhance photos, and customize printing. See Doing More With Your Photos for information.
Note: If you see a Paper out message, load more paper and press OK to continue printing. To cancel printing, press Cancel.
Select All button. 
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to select the number of copies (up to 999).You can also press Menu to adjust settings or print a proof sheet containing thumbnail images of all your photos. See Doing More With Your Photos for details.
Print.
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to review your photos on the Print Preview screen.
Note: To change the number of copies for individual photos, press Cancel, press
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to select the photo, then press OK to increase or Cancel to decrease the number of copies.
Print to start printing.
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to view the photo you want to print. You can also press Menu to adjust settings if necessary. See Doing More With Your Photos for details.
Print.
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to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen.
Print to start printing.If your camera supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), you can use it to pre-select the photos and copies you want to print.
See your camera manual to choose photos for printing with DPOF, then insert your memory card in PictureMate Pal. You see this symbol on the screen:
You can also press Menu to adjust settings if necessary. See Doing More With Your Photos for details.
Print to print your pre-selected photos.Note: If your camera supports PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT printing, you can connect it to PictureMate Pal and use the camera to control printing. See Printing From a Digital Camera for more information.
By pressing the Menu or Layout button, you can select print options as follows:
Printing Photos in Black and White or Sepia
Including the Date on Your Print
Note: These features do not change your original digital photo file; they affect only your prints.
Press the Layout button to print your photos at the full 4 x 6 size-with or without borders-or print 2 wallet or 4 mini-wallet size photos per sheet.
You can also print proof sheets containing thumbnail images of all your photos using the Menu button. Each proof sheet contains 20 images and their file names.
Note: When you print without borders, your images are automatically expanded. To control the amount of expansion, see Adjusting Borderless Expansion.
To print a proof sheet of all your photos, press Menu, press
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to highlight Proof Sheet, and press OK.
Print.
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to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen.Note: If you are printing portrait-oriented photos, they may appear to be rotated, but they will print correctly.
Print to start printing.You can print your photo in black and white or in a sepia tone even when the original is in color. Your original image is not changed.
Note: A sepia print has a brownish, old-fashioned photo look.
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to highlight Color Effect and press OK.
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to select Black & White or Sepia, and press OK.
The color effect you select will be applied to all photos until you go back to the Color Effect menu and select a different setting.
Print.
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to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen.
Print to start printing.You can include the date your photo was originally taken on the corner of your print.
Note: The date comes from your camera, not from the printer. If the date is incorrect, adjust the date setting on your camera. The date does not appear on photos printed using the Mini-wallet layout setting.
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to highlight Date Stamp and press OK.
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to select On and press OK. You see your photo and number of copies.
Print.
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to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen.
Print to start printing.PictureMate Pal lets you correct photos that are too dark, too light, or backlit with the PhotoEnhance feature. This setting improves your photos' colors and increases contrast and sharpness.
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to highlight Color Effect and press OK.
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to select PhotoEnhance and press OK.
Note: If you see a color cast in the gray areas of color photos, select None as the Color Effect setting. Depending on your photo, you may get different results using PhotoEnhance in your computer software.
Print.
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to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen.
Print to start printing.You can change the way PictureMate Pal works as follows:
Adjusting Borderless Expansion
Turning Print Preview On or Off
Adjusting the Photo Viewer Screen Contrast
When you print borderless photos, your images are automatically expanded. If too much of your photos are cut off around the edges, you can adjust the amount of expansion.
If you see white edges on your photos, repeat these steps, but select MID or MAX.
When Print Preview is On and you press
Print, you see a screen that lets you confirm your selected photos, number of copies, layout, and other settings. Then you press
Print again to start printing.
When Print Preview is Off, PictureMate Pal does not display a preview screen before printing. You can press
Print just once to start printing.
The Print Preview setting remains in effect until you change it or return to default settings (see Returning to Default Settings).
If the screen is too light or too dark, you can adjust it.
You can return your settings to the PictureMate Pal original default settings.
You can connect a digital camera that supports PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT printing to PictureMate Pal and use the camera to control printing. (Check your camera manual to see if it supports PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT. A cable may not be included with your camera.)
Note: You must remove your memory or the printer will read photos from the card, not from a camera.
port on the back of PictureMate Pal.
You can print photos wirelessly from your Bluetooth-enabled PDA, cell phone, or computer when you use the optional Epson Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter. The adapter (part# C12C824383) is available from your local reseller or Epson. (See Buying a PictureMate 200 Series Print Pack for details.)
Note: While PictureMate Pal complies with the Bluetooth specification, it is not guaranteed to work with all devices enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology. Make sure your photos meet the requirements in Photo Image File Requirements.
The communication range of the Epson Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter is approximately 33 feet (10 meters); however, this may vary depending on conditions, including obstacles between devices, signal quality, magnetic fields, static electricity and electromagnetic interference, software, operating system, reception sensitivity, and antenna performance.
The following profiles are available for the adapter: Basic Imaging Profile (BIP), Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile (HCRP), and Basic Printing Profile (BPP).
See these sections for instructions on printing with the Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter:
Disconnecting the Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter
Caution: Do not connect or remove the adapter while it is communicating with a device or while PictureMate Pal is printing; this may cause PictureMate Pal to malfunction.
port on the back of PictureMate Pal.
Printing starts automatically.
If you see a Bluetooth error message on the PictureMate Pal screen, try printing the image from a memory card or your computer instead.
Note: To print from a device with encryption, to use pairing or a passkey, or to adjust Bluetooth settings, see Choosing Bluetooth Settings.
Make sure PictureMate Pal is not printing, then pull the adapter out of its port.
Caution: Do not remove the adapter while it is communicating with a device or while PictureMate Pal is printing; this may cause PictureMate Pal to malfunction.
If necessary, use the PictureMate Pal buttons to choose settings for Bluetooth wireless communication. You may need to enter a passkey for PictureMate Pal or turn on encryption, depending on the Bluetooth-enabled device from which you print.
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to highlight Bluetooth and press OK.
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to select Device Address and press OK. When you're finished, click Cancel.
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to select Settings and press OK.
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to highlight an option for each setting. Press OK to select the option and move to the next setting.