Introduction Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer

The Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer is a portable and convenient device that allows you to print high-quality photos directly from your smartphone. With its sleek design and easy-to-use features, this photo printer is a must-have for anyone who loves to capture and print memories. This photo printer uses dye-sublimation technology to produce vibrant and long-lasting photos. It can print borderless 4x6 photos in just 60 seconds, and its compact size makes it perfect for on-the-go printing. The Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer is compatible with both iOS and Android devices, and it uses a free app to connect to your phone. The estimated price of the Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer is $159.99, and it is now available for purchase.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Model	PD-460
Connectivity	BLUETOOTH
Docking	C-Type Lightning Dock
Print Size	4 x 6 inch (100 x 148mm)
Supported Image Format	JPEG (Baseline), PNG
Cartridge	ICRG-40, ICRG-80, ICRG-120
Optimal Printing Conditions	Temperature: 15-35C / Humidity: Below 70% RH (35C)
Printing Type	Dye Sublimation Thermal Transfer
Power	DC 24V 2.5A
Printer Size	168.5 x 103.2 x 68.5mm
Supported Devices	Android Ver 4.0 and above / iOS Ver 6.0 and above

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Before use Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer, make sure the following items are included in the package:

Specifications or design may change without notice for product optimization.

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Use Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer only recommended power sources.
Do not attempt to disassemble, alter, or apply heat to the product.
Avoid dropping or subjecting the product to severe impacts.
Do not touch the interior of the product if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged.
Do not use, place, or store the product in the following: Places with direct sunlight, places with a temperature higher than 40 º C (104ºF), places with high humidity or dust, and places with strong vibrations.
Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally.
Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinner to clean the product.
Do not let the product come into contact with water or other liquids.
Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the product.
Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep the printer in a safe area to avoid people tripping over the power cord.
Please stay at least 7.9 inches away from the printer when in use.
Unplug the power cord when the product is not in use.
Unplug the power cord periodically, and using a dry cloth, wipe away any dust or dirt that has collected on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet, and the surrounding area.
Do not stick your hand or objects into the printer interior.
Do not place heavy objects on top of the product.
Do not touch the paper while it is printing.
Do not pull out the paper while it is printing.
Do not place anything on top of the printer while it is in use.
Use the latest app for optimal results. You may download the latest app through Google Play or Apple App Store.
Never reuse paper. Reusing paper may cause paper jams or cause the ink sheet to adhere to the paper causing printer damage.
Do not reuse ink cartridges.
Do not unplug the printer while it is printing.

INSTALLING PHOTO PRINTER DECK

Choose the right place to put the 4x6 Smartphone Photo Printer. Place the printer on a table or other flat, stable surface. Do not place the printer on an unstable or tilted surface.

Leave a minimum of 5 cm (2 in.) of open space around the printer.
Leave a minimum of 20 cm (8 in) in front of the printer.
Make sure the power cord is not interfering with the area where the paper comes in and out.
Avoid using the printer in dusty areas. It may damage the printer or cause a malfunction.

CONSUMABLE (SEPARATE PURCHASE)

Before printing, purchase an Ink Cartridge/Paper Set

CONSUMABLE SET

*Ink cartridge and paper are sold as a set.

Model	Print Size	Paper Type	Print Sheets
PHC-40	4 x 6 inch	Print Paper	40 Sheets
	[100x150 mm]

INSERTING CARTRIDGE

Open the Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer cartridge cover.
Insert the cartridge using the arrow specified until you hear a clicking sound.
Press down and pull out the lever to replace used cartridges.

When inserting the cartridge, do not touch the ink sheet with your hands.
Do not reuse used cartridges. This could result in a product malfunction.

INSERTING PAPER CASSETTE

Open the Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer cassette cover.
Insert paper facing shiny side up. You can insert up to 20 sheets. Inserting over 21 sheets may cause a malfunction. Avoid touching the coated paper with your hands as it may affect the photo quality.
Open the printer’s cassette cover.
Insert the cassette until it clicks into place.

iPhone, iPad and iPod

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Visit the App Store via your device.
Search for “SI Smartphone Printer.”
Install the application.

Android Phones and Tablets

Go to the Play Store via your device.
Search for “SI Smartphone Printer.”
Install the application.

PRINTING PHOTOS USING BLUETOOTH

Turn on the printer by pressing the power button on the top left corner. Turn Bluetooth on in your smartphone.
Go to Bluetooth setting in your smart phone and find “SI-XXXX”. Printer name (XXXX) is variable (4 characters).
App launch.
Choose a photo. To start printing, push the print button in the App.

You can find your printer Model No. on the label at the bottom of printer.

PRINTING SMARTPHONE CASE VIA APP

Select “Phone Case Print” and follow the guide in APP.
Select the photo in your phone gallery.
Phone Case Print

CHARGE YOUR DEVICE

Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer Using the dock

Docking to the printer will charge your device.

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POWER AND LED STATUS INDICATORS

STATUS	LED
Power On	Red LED Blinking for 10 seconds then White LED
Power Off (2 Seconds)	NONE
Printing	White LED Blinking
Firmware Update	RED LED Blinking
No Cartridge/Firmware Updating	Red LED Blinking for 10 seconds then White LED
No Cassette/Removing Cassette	Red LED Blinking for 10 seconds then White LED
No Paper	Red LED Blinking for 10 seconds then White LED
Error (Paper Jam, etc)	Red LED Blinking for 10 seconds then White LED
Loading, Cooling	White LED Blinking

Troubleshooting

INDICATION	SOLUTION
Paper Jam	- Turn the printer off and on. The printer will automatically eject the paper.
	If the problem is not solved, please contact Customer Support.
Low Resolution	- The resolution of the original photo may affect print quality.
	We recommend a photo with 1280x2448 pixels and above.
Printer Not Printing	- Turn the printer off and on.
	- Check if the cartridge is inserted properly.
	- The printer will not print once it reaches a certain temperature.
	This is not a malfunction. Please wait until the printer cools down.

WARRANTY

Sharper Image branded items purchased from SharperImage.com include a 1-year limited replacement warranty. If you have any questions not covered in this guide, please call our Customer Service department at 1 (877) 210-3449. Customer Service agents are available Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET.

Sharper Image 4X6 Smartphone Photo Printer Pros & Cons

Pros
- Portable and easy to use
- High-quality prints
- Fast printing speed
- Compatible with both iOS and Android devices
Cons
- A bit pricey
- Only prints 4x6 photos
- Uses a specific type of paper

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