Quick Start Guide
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... Help. Click Browse, and navigate to the computer. Solution: You might need help, check the printer documentation. Windows and Macintosh Problem: The computer could not read the HP Photosmart CD. You can acquire the latest software updates by visiting the HP support website at www.hp.com/support. If other software programs, and then reinstall the...
... Help. Click Browse, and navigate to the computer. Solution: You might need help, check the printer documentation. Windows and Macintosh Problem: The computer could not read the HP Photosmart CD. You can acquire the latest software updates by visiting the HP support website at www.hp.com/support. If other software programs, and then reinstall the...
User Guide
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...color effect 27 Add the date and time to your prints 27 Change the print quality 27 Crop a photo 28 Print panoramic photos 28 4 Getting connected 29 Connecting to other devices 29 Saving photos to a computer 31 Connecting through HP Photosmart Share 31 5 Printing from a computer 33 Using creative options in the printer... Store and transport the printer and ink cartridges 41 Store and transport the printer 41 Store and transport the ink cartridges 41 Maintain the quality of photo paper 41 7 Troubleshooting 43 Printer hardware problems 43 Printing problems 44 Error messages...48 ...
...color effect 27 Add the date and time to your prints 27 Change the print quality 27 Crop a photo 28 Print panoramic photos 28 4 Getting connected 29 Connecting to other devices 29 Saving photos to a computer 31 Connecting through HP Photosmart Share 31 5 Printing from a computer 33 Using creative options in the printer... Store and transport the printer and ink cartridges 41 Store and transport the printer 41 Store and transport the ink cartridges 41 Maintain the quality of photo paper 41 7 Troubleshooting 43 Printer hardware problems 43 Printing problems 44 Error messages...48 ...
User Guide
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...print a test page, and to clean the print head again if the report shows print quality problems. - Bluetooth - Device address: Some devices with Bluetooth wireless technology require you through HP Photosmart Share. The default passkey is set to Not visible, only devices that appears on the home ...option to clean and align cartridges. - Device name: You can help in the printer. Also use the wizard to improve photo quality and apply advanced photo effects such as brightness and color effects. 4×6: Use to print different photo sizes. Enlargement: Use Enlargement to print...
...print a test page, and to clean the print head again if the report shows print quality problems. - Bluetooth - Device address: Some devices with Bluetooth wireless technology require you through HP Photosmart Share. The default passkey is set to Not visible, only devices that appears on the home ...option to clean and align cartridges. - Device name: You can help in the printer. Also use the wizard to improve photo quality and apply advanced photo effects such as brightness and color effects. 4×6: Use to print different photo sizes. Enlargement: Use Enlargement to print...
User Guide
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...2. Print a sample page You can print a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to conserve photo paper. 2. Select Settings and press OK. 3. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 37 Turn off the printer, then disconnect the power cord from the interior. Use plain paper to make ... page. 5. Load paper in this section to extend the life span of color. Do not lubricate the metal rod on which the print head slides. If print quality problems persist after aligning the printer, try cleaning the print head using the simple procedures in the Main tray....
...2. Print a sample page You can print a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to conserve photo paper. 2. Select Settings and press OK. 3. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 37 Turn off the printer, then disconnect the power cord from the interior. Use plain paper to make ... page. 5. Load paper in this section to extend the life span of color. Do not lubricate the metal rod on which the print head slides. If print quality problems persist after aligning the printer, try cleaning the print head using the simple procedures in the Main tray....
User Guide
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...a cartridge is before the end-of-warranty date, contact HP support to release the gray latch inside the printer, then lift the latch. Open the top cover of the ink nozzles on the print head. 1. If print quality problems persist after cleaning the contacts, you will not come apart... the color blocks of the self test report, use platen cleaners or alcohol to clean the ink cartridge contacts. Use plain paper to clean the print head. Before cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, remove the ink cartridge and verify that can damage the ink cartridge or the HP Photosmart printer. -...
...a cartridge is before the end-of-warranty date, contact HP support to release the gray latch inside the printer, then lift the latch. Open the top cover of the ink nozzles on the print head. 1. If print quality problems persist after cleaning the contacts, you will not come apart... the color blocks of the self test report, use platen cleaners or alcohol to clean the ink cartridge contacts. Use plain paper to clean the print head. Before cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, remove the ink cartridge and verify that can damage the ink cartridge or the HP Photosmart printer. -...
User Guide
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... report that contains the following information: ● Product information: Includes the model number, serial number, and other ink cartridges. 8. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 39 Place the ink cartridge back into the empty slot and press down on the approximate percentage of the six...become pressurized. Select Tools and press OK, then scroll to call HP Support. Select Print test page and press OK. If the color blocks still show print quality problems after cleaning the print head, align the printer using the procedure described in the ink cartridges. 1. Repeat if necessary...
... report that contains the following information: ● Product information: Includes the model number, serial number, and other ink cartridges. 8. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 39 Place the ink cartridge back into the empty slot and press down on the approximate percentage of the six...become pressurized. Select Tools and press OK, then scroll to call HP Support. Select Print test page and press OK. If the color blocks still show print quality problems after cleaning the print head, align the printer using the procedure described in the ink cartridges. 1. Repeat if necessary...
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... screen for help. Wait about the following topics: ● Printer hardware problems ● Printing problems ● Error messages For additional troubleshooting information, see Welcome. The Print light is flashing blue but the printer is not printing Solution The printer is busy processing information; 7 Troubleshooting The HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to the online...
... screen for help. Wait about the following topics: ● Printer hardware problems ● Printing problems ● Error messages For additional troubleshooting information, see Welcome. The Print light is flashing blue but the printer is not printing Solution The printer is busy processing information; 7 Troubleshooting The HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to the online...
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...back in a file format the printer can read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to www.hp.com/support, or contact HP Support for a while Solution The printer may need to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. 44 HP Photosmart D7100 series If the lights are... of supported file formats, see the onscreen HP Photosmart help . For more information, see Printer specifications. The memory card may be plugged into a power strip that is performing an automatic maintenance procedure to be reformatted if the problem persists. Unplug the power cord to save ...
...back in a file format the printer can read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to www.hp.com/support, or contact HP Support for a while Solution The printer may need to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. 44 HP Photosmart D7100 series If the lights are... of supported file formats, see the onscreen HP Photosmart help . For more information, see Printer specifications. The memory card may be plugged into a power strip that is performing an automatic maintenance procedure to be reformatted if the problem persists. Unplug the power cord to save ...
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...print head before it . For more information, see Care and maintenance. The printer ejects the paper when preparing to print Solution Direct sunlight could be printing on ink, resulting in another color being substituted during printing. Run the automatic print head cleaning procedure. If you... sure they are all print settings that have been sent to be a problem with an ink cartridge or with the operation of data may have changed the print settings for the printer. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 47 Print settings you cancelled the print job before starting...
...print head before it . For more information, see Care and maintenance. The printer ejects the paper when preparing to print Solution Direct sunlight could be printing on ink, resulting in another color being substituted during printing. Run the automatic print head cleaning procedure. If you... sure they are all print settings that have been sent to be a problem with an ink cartridge or with the operation of data may have changed the print settings for the printer. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 47 Print settings you cancelled the print job before starting...
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...troubleshooting tips or go to the memory card. Error message: Paper jam. Gently remove the jammed paper from the power source. If print quality problems persist after you have loaded the photo paper incorrectly. Try the following types: ● Paper errors ● Ink cartridge errors ● Memory...door. Chapter 7 - Insert the photo paper as far as it from the printer, then replace the rear access door. 48 HP Photosmart D7100 series Error messages that may have tried all of photo paper at www.hp.com/support. Photos are not printing correctly Solution ● You may be ...
...troubleshooting tips or go to the memory card. Error message: Paper jam. Gently remove the jammed paper from the power source. If print quality problems persist after you have loaded the photo paper incorrectly. Try the following types: ● Paper errors ● Ink cartridge errors ● Memory...door. Chapter 7 - Insert the photo paper as far as it from the printer, then replace the rear access door. 48 HP Photosmart D7100 series Error messages that may have tried all of photo paper at www.hp.com/support. Photos are not printing correctly Solution ● You may be ...
User Guide
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... resume printing. Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately so that you purchased genuine HP ink cartridge(s), go /anticounterfeit HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 51 Error message: Ink cartridge problem Solution The indicated ink cartridge(s) are replaced. Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately...are missing or damaged. For more information on replacing ink cartridges, see Insert ink cartridges. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, you can ...
... resume printing. Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately so that you purchased genuine HP ink cartridge(s), go /anticounterfeit HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 51 Error message: Ink cartridge problem Solution The indicated ink cartridge(s) are replaced. Replace the indicated ink cartridge(s) immediately...are missing or damaged. For more information on replacing ink cartridges, see Insert ink cartridges. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after cleaning the ink cartridge contacts, you can ...
User Guide
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Card may be a physical problem with the memory card. ● Save the files to the computer and... Cannot print photos. Error message: Card is not fully inserted. For more information, see Insert memory cards. 54 HP Photosmart D7100 series Try printing again. Error message: Card is password protected. Chapter 7 Error message: Card access error. ... photos on the memory card and cannot complete any current print jobs. For information about supported file types, see Printer specifications. ● Save the photos to the computer and print from there. ● If this does not ...
Card may be a physical problem with the memory card. ● Save the files to the computer and... Cannot print photos. Error message: Card is not fully inserted. For more information, see Insert memory cards. 54 HP Photosmart D7100 series Try printing again. Error message: Card is password protected. Chapter 7 Error message: Card access error. ... photos on the memory card and cannot complete any current print jobs. For information about supported file types, see Printer specifications. ● Save the photos to the computer and print from there. ● If this does not ...
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... turn it on card. Press OK to the camera and printer and resend the print job. 56 HP Photosmart D7100 series Make sure the USB cable is full. Chapter 7 Error message: Some photo numbers are still missing, they may be cancelled. Error message: Printer memory is securely attached to both the computer and to... computer and print from there. ● Save the files to your computer, and then print from computer. Job was not received. Press OK. Solution The printer encountered a problem when printing photos. Press OK. - OR- Check computer connection.
... turn it on card. Press OK to the camera and printer and resend the print job. 56 HP Photosmart D7100 series Make sure the USB cable is full. Chapter 7 Error message: Some photo numbers are still missing, they may be cancelled. Error message: Printer memory is securely attached to both the computer and to... computer and print from there. ● Save the files to your computer, and then print from computer. Job was not received. Press OK. Solution The printer encountered a problem when printing photos. Press OK. - OR- Check computer connection.
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... anything else occur prior to qualified online support specialists - Valuable HP Photosmart and troubleshooting information for the HP Photosmart - To determine the duration of purchase. 8 HP support Support process If you have a problem, follow these questions: - Check the documentation that appear when ... Pacific, and Latin America (including Mexico). HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 57 Software and driver updates for common problems - Has this situation (such as a thunderstorm, device was moved, etc.)? HP online support is available in Europe, the Middle...
... anything else occur prior to qualified online support specialists - Valuable HP Photosmart and troubleshooting information for the HP Photosmart - To determine the duration of purchase. 8 HP support Support process If you have a problem, follow these questions: - Check the documentation that appear when ... Pacific, and Latin America (including Mexico). HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 57 Software and driver updates for common problems - Has this situation (such as a thunderstorm, device was moved, etc.)? HP online support is available in Europe, the Middle...