SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 INDEX 1. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Installation 1.1. Installation instructions ……………………………………………………………………………3 2. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………….4 General description of the application……………………………………………………………5 Main functions of the menu………………………………………………………………………..6 3. “Pictures” Menu 3.1. 3.2. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………….8 Functions……………………………………………………………………………………….…...
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 1. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Installation 1.1. Installation instructions Installation System Requirements In order to instal Sublime HomePrintingServices you have to run setup.exe file and select your preferred language. The minimum requirements are: • • • Pentium III 800 MHz processor or faster. 256 Mb RAM. Operating Systems: MS Windows 2000 or MS Windows XP. CP-D2E Printer must be correctly installed so that WebAlbum functions are available.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2.1. Introduction Concept SUBLIME HomePrintingServices application is a software tool which allows the user to display and treat pictures, thanks to an easy but powerful environment. It consists of an application which gives the user a lot of additional tools to improve his/her pictures, with not only conventional functions to touch up the picture (rotation, brightness and contrast settings, etc.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2.2. General description of the application Appearance This section will describe the appearance and spatial location of the SUBLIME application elements, which are the following: Main Menu.- located in the upper part of the application, it allows the entrance to the main functions. The display of other areas of the application depends on the main menu which is active at that moment. Favourite Folders/ Submenus.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2. SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 2.3. Main functions of the menu Description This guide will explain the functions which are mainly represented in the main menus of the application. “Pictures” Menu It allows the miniature display of the local pictures selected in the directories structure. Its main functions are: • • • • • • • “Editing” Menu To select the “Favourite folder”.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 “Web Album” Menu It allows the interaction between the application and the Web Album. To use this function, the user needs an Internet connection. Its main functions are: • • • • “Composition” Menu Register. Create Photo Web Album. My Albums. To open Web Album. It allows the composition of the selected pictures in the “Pictures Tray” from a previously created template.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 3. “Pictures” Menu 3.1. Introduction Concept This menu aims at displaying in miniatures the pictures of the selected directories. To enter the menu, you need to click the option side of the application you could see your Favourite Folders list.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 3. “Pictures” Menu 3.2. Functions Functions From the “Pictures” menu, you can have the following functions: • • • • • • • To select a favourite folder. To display miniatures of the pictures in the selected folder (miniatures list). To select a picture or pictures. To add selected image(s) to the “Pictures tray”. To add a new folder to “Favourite folders”. To delete a folder from “Favourite folders”. To look at and edit picture.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Display Miniatures (next). You can display all the pictures with the following formats: JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG and TIFF. If the folder does not contain any picture, the following message will appear: If the selected directory contains more than 200 pictures, the application will automatically show the first 200 pictures in the display area.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Add Picture to the Pictures Tray If you wish to add a picture to the “Pictures tray” you need to select the miniatures to be added and click the button display area. located in the lower part of the The number of pictures contained by the “Pictures tray” is indicated above the tray.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Add/ Delete Favourite Folder In order to delete a folder of the favourites list, you need to select it and click the button located under the section Favourite Folders. The directory “My Pictures” cannot be removed. In order to add a new folder to the favourite ones, click the button , which is located under the section Favourite Folders; and a navigation screen for the PC directories will be opened, allowing you to select a directory as a favourite one.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 4. “Editing” Menu 4.1. Introduction Concept This menu aims at displaying and editing the picture selected from the miniatures list of a directory or from the “Pictures Tray”. To enter this menu, you have two options: 1. Double click a miniature. ; and the menu will appear 2. Select a miniature and click selected, showing that you have entered the “Editing” menu. Once in the menu, you will see the different available functions on the left side of the application.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 4. “Editing” Menu 4.2. General functions of the display area and the editing General Functions The general functions of the “Editing” menu can be divided into two sections, depending on the operation you wish to do: either displaying or editing the pictures. A) To DISPLAY Pictures you have different options, each of them with a specific button, as follows: Previous Picture, you can display the previous picture of the active directory.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 General Functions (next) Accept Editing is activated whenever you are modifying the pictures with a tool, so that you can confirm the changes. Once you have accepted the changes, you cannot undo them. However, you have the possibility to reestablish the original picture , and this way you can use new editing functions on this with the following button picture.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 4. “Editing” Menu 4.3. Specific functions Functions In the “Editing” menu, you have the following functions for the selected picture: • • • • • • • • Rotate. Crop. Resize. Brightness and Contrast Setting. Colour Settings. Apply Sharpen Effect (focus). Remove Red Eyes on a selected area. Add Text. These tools will now be explained in detail. Rotate When you wish to rotate the selected picture randomly, the tool the “Editing” menu must be activated.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Crop (next) Image 6 “Editing” Menu > Crop If you have not previously selected the “free” option, when you modify the size of the box, the same (aspect ratio) proportion will be kept. If you previously select the “free” option, when you modify the size of the box, its (aspect ratio) proportion is not maintained; so you can freely define its height and width.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Resize In order to modify the size of the selected picture you need to select the “Editing” menu and then the tool. You are able to modify the following values: : it shows the percentage (%) over the size of the original width. If you activate the option Keep proportion, this value change will automatically affect the “vertical Resizing”. : it shows the percentage (%) over the size of the original height.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Brightness/ Contrast Setting In order to increase or reduce the brightness and contrast values you need to select the tool in the “Editing” menu. In the upper part of the selected picture you will see two sliders; one for brightness and one for contrast. Using these two sliders, you can increase or decrease the brightness and contrast scale independently, from 0% up to 100%.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Focus In order to apply a sharpen effect on the selected picture; you need to choose the tool in the “Editing” menu. On the left upper part of the picture, different buttons will allow you to increase or decrease its sharpness. If you want to reduce it, you need to click the button whereas if you want to increase it, click the button , . As happens with the previous functions, once you have sharpened the picture, you can either accept or cancel the changes.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Remove Red Eyes (next). Once you have removed the red eyes, you can either accept or cancel the changes. 4 Image 8 “Editing” Menu > Remove Red Eye Add Text With this option you can add text into the picture, as follows: Step 1 Description Select the tool in the “Editing” menu and then click the button.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Add Text (next). 3 In order to apply the changes in the text, click the “Accept” button of the window. This will be immediately closed, but the changes have not yet been applied definitely. 4 If you want to put the text somewhere else in the picture, click inside the text box and move it to the position you want. 5 If you wish to change the text or delete it before validating it, click the button. The dialog box with the added text will be opened.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 5. “Composition” Menu 5.1. Introduction Concept This menu allows you to make a composition with the selected pictures of the “Pictures tray” on a previously created template. If you wish to enter this menu, by clicking the option be selected. , the menu will Once in the menu, on the left side of the application, the various available functions will appear.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 5. “Composition” Menu 5.2. Functions Functions From the “Composition” menu, you can accede to the following functions: • • • Select the composition template. Select composition orientation. Print the resulting composition. These functions will be now explained in detail. Select Composition In order to select the composition template, clic . The SUBLIME application has three different templates: Collage of 2 pictures (both picture of 9 cm x 6.5 cm).
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 5. “Composition” Menu 5.3.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 6. “Web Album” Menu 6.1. Introduction Concept From this menu you can send pictures to an Album in the Internet. From the portal Mitsubishi Web Album, you can share pictures with friends and relatives, and also print the pictures you want in any establishment, which has the Mitsubishi DPS KIOSK system. In the Mitsubishi Album you will find a list of the DPS KIOSK available establishments so that you can choose the nearest one.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 6. “Web Album” Menu 6.2. Functions Functions From the “Web Album” menu you can accede to the following functions: • • • • Register. Create Picture Web Album. My Albums. Open Web Album. They will now be explained in detail. Register If you want to create “Albums” in the Mistsubishi Web Album, you need to register. Thanks to this option, you create a new user account in the Web Album and with it you can benefit from all the services offered.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Create Photo Web Album With this application you can create a new album with the pictures in the “Pictures tray” and give it the name you want. Web Album will compact the big pictures so be aware that they can lose resolution. Anyway, after the compaction the resulting pictures will be reduced so that the biggest side (height or width, depending on the picture) measures less than 1600 pixels, always keeping the proportion of the original picture.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 7. “Print” Menu 7.1. Introduction Concept This application allows the printing of one or more pictures, by selecting them in the miniatures list, the “Pictures tray” or also in the “Editing” menu. If you want to print a group of pictures, these have to be first introduced in the “Pictures tray”. In order to enter this menu, click the option available functions will appear on the left part of the application.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 7. “Print” Menu 7.2. Functions Functions You can accede to the following functions from the “Print” menu: • • • Prepare printing. Print. Print all the tray. These three functions will now be explained in detail.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 Print (next) Print All Tray If you wish to print all the pictures in the “Pictures tray” please select . The printing format is the one that the application has optimised by default. Check the previous section “prepare printing”. When you select this option, the dialog box with the printer configuration of the system is opened, so that you can insert its values. These values are applied to all the pictures of the tray which will be printed.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 8. Pictures Tray 8.1. Introduction Concept In contrast to the previous functions, the Pictures tray is operative in any of the menus. In it you can always find the pictures added from the “Pictures” menu or from the “Editing” menu in a miniature format (see section 3.2 Functions) The Pictures tray is located in the lower part of the application and it contains all the pictures in which you want to work. It has a maximum capacity of 50 pictures.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 8. Pictures Tray 8.2. Functions Functions In the “Pictures tray” you have the following functions: • • • • • • Select a picture. Add a new picture. Print a group of pictures. Delete a picture. Delete all the pictures. View and edit a picture. They will be now explained in detail. Select a Picture In order to select a picture from the “Pictures tray” you only have to click it.
User Guide SUBLIME HomePrintingServices 1.0 View and Edit a Picture If you double click a picture of the “Pictures tray” the “Editing” menu will be automatically opened and it will show the selected picture, allowing you to apply the different functions on the picture.