BELL HOWELL BHIP10 Instaprint Mobile Photo Printer User Guide

BELL HOWELL BHIP10 Instaprint Mobile Photo Printer User Guide

Introduction

Congratulations on the purchase of your BELL+HOWELL instantprint™ mobile photo printer! Printing high-quality super-sharp photos is made fast and easy utilizing the patented 4PASS printing system. Vist our website at www.elitebrands.com for the latest news and updates on our products.

Recharging the Battery

Your printer contains a non-removable lithium-polymer rechargeable battery. Simply plug the smaller end of the included USB plug into the printer portand the larger end into a USB charger. – l, e Charge your printer for at least 2 hours before use.

Side of instaprint™

Paper+ink Cartridge

our printer includes a 10-paper cartridge. Insert S the paper+ink cartridge as shown. The cartridge g‘% can only be inserted in one way.

IN/OUT

Buttons and Active Status

Side of instaprint™

Power button: Power ON / Power OFF (hold for 2 sec.)
White LED Solid: Power ON
White LED Blinking: Printing in progress
Pink LED Blinking: Firmware upgrade in progress
Red LED Blinking: No paper+ink cartridge
White LED Blinking : Camera is cooling down

Blue LED Blinking: Bluetooth connecting
Green LED Solid: Bluetooth complete

Side USB Panel

1. USB Port: Plug in to recharge battery

2. Red LED: Charging in progress
   Green LED : Charging complete

3. Reset button: Press with a thin, pointy object if your printer becomes unresposive

Smartphone App Installation

1. Go to the Google Play Store or iOS App Store on your smartphone.
2. Search for “BELL+HOWELL Instaprint”.
3. Download and launch the app once installation is complete.

App Icon

Bluetooth Connection

1. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone. App Icon
2. Power your printer on.
3. Go to the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone and select “INSTAPRINT-XXXX” (“XXXX’’ represent digits based on the serial number and varies for each camera).
4. Once the Bluetooth connection is established, the Bluetooth LED on your camera will illuminate in green.

Side of instaprint™

NFC Connection (Android Devices Only)

1. Enable NFC on your smartphone.
2. Power your printer on.
3. Tap or place your smartphone on top of the printer. The Google Play Store will automatically launch the instaprint app installation page. Install the app to proceed.
4. If the insaprint app is already installed, then . tapping or placing your smartphone on top of the Printer will automatically launch the app

Printing a Photo From Your Smartphone

1. Ensure that your printer and smartphone are connected
2. Launch the “BELL+HOWELL Instaprint” app from your smartphone.
3. On the app, select the Gallery option.
4. Select a photo from one of the folders on your smartphone photo library.
5. Once you select a photo, you can edit it by tapping the Edit button.
6. Once you are ready to print, tap the Print button in the top right corner.
   • Do not exit or close the app until your photo has completed the printing process.
   • Doing so may cancel the print job and not complete your printing job.

Visualization of Bell+Howell instaprint™ smartphone app

Notes

• The photo paper will retract in and out 4 times (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan,
• Laminate Overcoat). For the best image quality, do not touch the paper until the printing process is complete.
• Do not pull the paper out by force until printing is completed.
• Do not place any objects in front of the paper exit slot.
• Be sure to check the app store for the latest app version and firmware versions available for download.
• The printer has a built-in, non-removable battery. Be sure to charge it before use.
• Handle with care during charging to prevent electric shock.
• Do not disassemble or attempt to repair. Doing so may void warranty.
• Avoid extremely high or low temperatures. Operating temperature should stay between 32~104 degrees F.
• A higher resolution photo will produce a higher print photo quality. The minimum recommended image pixel size for printing is 1280×2448 pixels.

Troubleshooting

If not, replace the old cartridge with a new cartridge.
Image quality is unclear or blurry| Original image file may already be unclear or blurry.
The minimum recommended image pixel size is 1280×2448 pixels.
Printer is not responding.| Reset the printer with a pointy object.

This device complies with FCC SAR requirement. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.  This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Caution: Any changes of modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate this equipment

General| Printing Technology| 4PASS Technology
(Dye Diffusion Thermal Transfer)
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User Interface| LED| Printer Status. Bluetooth Status. Battery Status
Key / Button| Power, Reset
Connectivity| Wireless Connectivity| Bluetooth
Power Consumption| Standard Operation| Max 13W
Auto Power Off| 2 minutes
Internal Battery| Capacity| Single lithium 620mAh, 4.588Wh
Charging Method| Rechargeable
Max Printing Sheets on Full Charge| 20 Sheets
Time to Full Charge| 120 minutes
Acoustic Noise| Printing| Less than 60 dB
Dimensions (Wx0x11)| Set(mm)| 138.2 x 80.0 x 27.1
Set Packing| 156 x 105 x 51
Gross Weight| Full Set with Packaging| 350g
Boot Time| 14 sec
Printing| Print Speed| 60 seconds for first print after first boot-up.
50 seconds afterwards
Resolution| 291 dpi
Smartphone OS Support| Android| Android OS version 6.0 and later
Apple 10S| IOS version 10.0 and later
Media Handling| Input Capacity| Standard| 10 sheet cartridge @ 220g/m2
Output Capacity| Standard| 1 Sheet a 220gre
Media Size| Standard| 54 x 97mm
APP| Application| Smartphone App| Bell.Howell Instaprint
Photo Formats Supported| JPEG, PNG
| Shoot through| Smartphone Camera Feature
| Smartphone Gallery| Yes
Capture, Retrieve, Print and Share Photos| Smartphone Camera| Yes
| Cloud Drives| Yes
| Social Media App| Yes
| Crop. Rotation, resize etc.| Yes
| Insert Text, Sticker. etc.| Yes
Edit Photos| Adjust color, sharpness etc.| Color. Sharpness. Brightness
| Filter and Frame| Yes
| 10 photo! Business Card| Yes
| Collage| Yes
Firmware Upgrade| by App Update| Yes
Environment| Recommended| 10-30 degree C f 5-70% RH
Storing Conditions| -30-70 degree C

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