Printing without a Power Outlet (SELPHY CP1200)
Solution
To print where no power outlet is available, use Battery Pack NB-CP2LH (sold separately). On a full charge, up to about 54 sheets* of postcard-size paper can be printed.
* According to Canon testing. May vary depending on printing conditions.
1. Remove the battery pack mounting cover.
With the switch held in the direction of the arrow (
), move the cover in the direction of the arrow (
) to remove.
), move the cover in the direction of the arrow (
) to remove.
Air Vent2. Remove the battery terminal cover.

3. Attach the battery pack.
Slide the terminal-end in the direction of the arrow (
) and insert the other end (
) until it clicks into place.
) and insert the other end (
) until it clicks into place.
NOTE
- Battery Pack NB-CP2L (sold separately) can also be used. On a full charge, up to about 36 sheets of postcard-size paper can be printed. According to Canon testing. May vary depending on printing conditions.
Once SELPHY is connected to a power outlet, charging starts and [
] blinks on the screen.
] blinks on the screen.- When charging is finished in about four hours (at room temperature), [
] will no longer be displayed.
- SELPHY can be used even while [
] is blinking by turning it on. However, charging stops. When power is turned off, [
] blinks and charging resumes.
NOTE
- For battery precautions, refer to the battery user manual.
- When [
] is displayed, place SELPHY in an environment at operating temperature, and charge once it has adjusted to the ambient temperature. - When [
] is displayed in red, the battery has reached the end of its life. Please purchase a new battery. - When [
] is displayed, press and hold any button other than [
] for 3 seconds or more to clear [
]. After the screen is no longer displayed and while the printer is charging, press any button other than [
], and [
] will appear for around 10 seconds.