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...Align the print cartridges 62 Calibrate color...63 Automatically clean print cartridges 63 Print a test page 63 View estimated ink levels 64 Maintain the printer...Printer Toolbox...67 11 Troubleshooting 68 Printer does not print 68 Paper jam...69 Paper problems...70 Paper mismatch...71 Printer...Problems with borderless documents 81 Error messages...86 Printer lights are on a single sheet of ...52 Resize a document 55 Watermarks...55 9 Printer software 57 Printer Properties dialog box 57 What's This? Fast... grayscale 47 Set default settings for the printer 47 Select a print quality 48 Set ...
...Align the print cartridges 62 Calibrate color...63 Automatically clean print cartridges 63 Print a test page 63 View estimated ink levels 64 Maintain the printer...Printer Toolbox...67 11 Troubleshooting 68 Printer does not print 68 Paper jam...69 Paper problems...70 Paper mismatch...71 Printer...Problems with borderless documents 81 Error messages...86 Printer lights are on a single sheet of ...52 Resize a document 55 Watermarks...55 9 Printer software 57 Printer Properties dialog box 57 What's This? Fast... grayscale 47 Set default settings for the printer 47 Select a print quality 48 Set ...
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... exceed the In tray capacity: 20 sheets of labels (use the Paper/Quality tab. 40 HP Deskjet 5900 series Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the sheets. 7. Print Note...tray, and then remove all the way to separate them, and then align the edges. 4. Place the label sheets in the Printer Properties dialog box. Lower the Out tray. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab... Chapter 7 Guidelines ● Use only paper, plastic, or clear labels that are designed specifically for inkjet printers. ● Use only full sheets of labels. ● Avoid using labels that are provided with ...
... exceed the In tray capacity: 20 sheets of labels (use the Paper/Quality tab. 40 HP Deskjet 5900 series Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the sheets. 7. Print Note...tray, and then remove all the way to separate them, and then align the edges. 4. Place the label sheets in the Printer Properties dialog box. Lower the Out tray. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab... Chapter 7 Guidelines ● Use only paper, plastic, or clear labels that are designed specifically for inkjet printers. ● Use only full sheets of labels. ● Avoid using labels that are provided with ...
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... print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after 30 minutes and to activate the auto-off cancels the FEMP energy savings mode. Note This feature might not be available in the In tray. 62 HP Deskjet 5900 series Selecting auto-off feature: 1.... Follow these steps to turn back on your operating environment. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. The printer automatically prints a calibration page. For information ...
... print cartridges The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after 30 minutes and to activate the auto-off cancels the FEMP energy savings mode. Note This feature might not be available in the In tray. 62 HP Deskjet 5900 series Selecting auto-off feature: 1.... Follow these steps to turn back on your operating environment. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. The printer automatically prints a calibration page. For information ...
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... Select the appropriate print settings from within the software program. 80 HP Deskjet 5900 series A Dry Time slider appears. 5. Click OK, and then click OK again. Parts of the document are still missing, the printer settings might be overridden by the software program print settings. Scale to...select Change in the drop-down list, and then click the Change button. Reprint the document. If parts of the document are misaligned, then align the print cartridges. Move the Ink Volume slider toward Less or More. 6. Select a specific paper type 1. Do not select Automatic. 4....
... Select the appropriate print settings from within the software program. 80 HP Deskjet 5900 series A Dry Time slider appears. 5. Click OK, and then click OK again. Parts of the document are still missing, the printer settings might be overridden by the software program print settings. Scale to...select Change in the drop-down list, and then click the Change button. Reprint the document. If parts of the document are misaligned, then align the print cartridges. Move the Ink Volume slider toward Less or More. 6. Select a specific paper type 1. Do not select Automatic. 4....
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... from the In tray. 2. Load the paper correctly in the In tray. 3. Follow loading instructions for the paper type. 82 HP Deskjet 5900 series Reprint the photo. If the lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. If the problem is printed at an angle Verify that no problem exists with the source image...
... from the In tray. 2. Load the paper correctly in the In tray. 3. Follow loading instructions for the paper type. 82 HP Deskjet 5900 series Reprint the photo. If the lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. If the problem is printed at an angle Verify that no problem exists with the source image...
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... in the wrong slot message 74 print cartridge problem message 73 Print Cartridge Status lights 8 print cartridges aligning 62 cleaning automatically 63 cleaning manually 65 installing 59 maintaining 66 ordering information 64 photo print cartridge 22... color settings 24 changing 57 default settings 47 print task quick sets 51 printer does not feed paper 70 printer features 6 printer is not printing 68 printer is stalled 72 printer lights are flashing 87 printer properties 57 printer software updates, dowload 58 printer ... print cartridge is in the wrong slot message 74 98 HP Deskjet 5900 series
... in the wrong slot message 74 print cartridge problem message 73 Print Cartridge Status lights 8 print cartridges aligning 62 cleaning automatically 63 cleaning manually 65 installing 59 maintaining 66 ordering information 64 photo print cartridge 22... color settings 24 changing 57 default settings 47 print task quick sets 51 printer does not feed paper 70 printer features 6 printer is not printing 68 printer is stalled 72 printer lights are flashing 87 printer properties 57 printer software updates, dowload 58 printer ... print cartridge is in the wrong slot message 74 98 HP Deskjet 5900 series
User Guide - (Macintosh)
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...auto-off feature 50 Align the print cartridges 50 Calibrate color ...50 Automatically clean print cartridges 50 Print a test page 51 View estimated ink levels 51 Maintain the printer body 51 Remove ink... 52 Maintain print cartridges 53 HP Printer Utility 54 11 Troubleshooting 55 Printer does not print 55 Paper jam ...56 Paper problems 57 Paper mismatch 58 Printer is stalled 59 Print cartridge ...is poor 65 Document is misprinted 67 Problems with borderless documents 67 Error messages 72 Printer lights are on or flashing 73 Document prints slowly 77 If you continue to have...
...auto-off feature 50 Align the print cartridges 50 Calibrate color ...50 Automatically clean print cartridges 50 Print a test page 51 View estimated ink levels 51 Maintain the printer body 51 Remove ink... 52 Maintain print cartridges 53 HP Printer Utility 54 11 Troubleshooting 55 Printer does not print 55 Paper jam ...56 Paper problems 57 Paper mismatch 58 Printer is stalled 59 Print cartridge ...is poor 65 Document is misprinted 67 Problems with borderless documents 67 Error messages 72 Printer lights are on or flashing 73 Document prints slowly 77 If you continue to have...
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...Paper Type: The appropriate transparency type - Labels To print labels, use HP Address Labels. Prepare to separate them, and then align the edges. 4. If necessary, open the Page Setup dialog box ...label sheets to print 1. Carefully push the transparencies into the printer until they stop , so that are designed specifically for inkjet printers. ● Use only full sheets of labels. ●...the edge of the sheets. 36 HP Deskjet 5900 series Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the transparencies. 6. Push the sheets into the printer until they stop . 6. Print 1....
...Paper Type: The appropriate transparency type - Labels To print labels, use HP Address Labels. Prepare to separate them, and then align the edges. 4. If necessary, open the Page Setup dialog box ...label sheets to print 1. Carefully push the transparencies into the printer until they stop , so that are designed specifically for inkjet printers. ● Use only full sheets of labels. ●...the edge of the sheets. 36 HP Deskjet 5900 series Slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of the transparencies. 6. Push the sheets into the printer until they stop . 6. Print 1....
User Guide - (Macintosh)
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... clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. To align print cartridges: 1. If the color is installed. Both a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge must be installed for color calibration. Select Calibrate Color. 5. Click the Calibrate button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 50 HP Deskjet 5900 series Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Automatically clean print cartridges...
... clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. To align print cartridges: 1. If the color is installed. Both a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge must be installed for color calibration. Select Calibrate Color. 5. Click the Calibrate button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 50 HP Deskjet 5900 series Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Open the HP Printer Utility. 2. Automatically clean print cartridges...
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.... ● Align the print cartridges. ● Calibrate color. ● Calibrate print quality. ● Configure the auto-off feature. ● Find product support on the HP Web site. ● Find information about the print cartridges used with tint. ● Power Management: Set the printer auto-off feature. 54 HP Deskjet 5900 series Mac OS X 10.3 1. The HP Printer Utility...
.... ● Align the print cartridges. ● Calibrate color. ● Calibrate print quality. ● Configure the auto-off feature. ● Find product support on the HP Web site. ● Find information about the print cartridges used with tint. ● Power Management: Set the printer auto-off feature. 54 HP Deskjet 5900 series Mac OS X 10.3 1. The HP Printer Utility...
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... HP Deskjet 5900 series Both a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge must be installed for color calibration. 5. Adjust the colors. Clean the print cartridges. 2. If horizontal lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. Reprint the photo. 4. If the colors are too yellow, move the Color ...appear on a photo If light or dark horizontal lines appear on ink. Align the print cartridges. 3. Here are still tinted or incorrect, calibrate the color. If the colors are too blue, move the Color Tone slider toward Warmer. 8. Reprint the photo. 3. Part of the ...
... HP Deskjet 5900 series Both a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge must be installed for color calibration. 5. Adjust the colors. Clean the print cartridges. 2. If horizontal lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. Reprint the photo. 4. If the colors are too yellow, move the Color ...appear on a photo If light or dark horizontal lines appear on ink. Align the print cartridges. 3. Here are still tinted or incorrect, calibrate the color. If the colors are too blue, move the Color Tone slider toward Warmer. 8. Reprint the photo. 3. Part of the ...
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Clean the print cartridges. 2. Reprint the photo. 68 HP Deskjet 5900 series If the lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. Chapter 11 Streaks appear in a light portion of a photo If streaks appear in a light portion of a photo, approximately 63 mm (2.5 inches) from ... appear in a light portion of a photo, approximately 63 mm (2.5 inches) from one of the long edges of the photo, install a photo print cartridge in the printer. Horizontal lines appear on a photo If light or dark horizontal lines appear on photos: 1. Reprint the photo. 3.
Clean the print cartridges. 2. Reprint the photo. 68 HP Deskjet 5900 series If the lines still occur, align the print cartridges. 4. Chapter 11 Streaks appear in a light portion of a photo If streaks appear in a light portion of a photo, approximately 63 mm (2.5 inches) from ... appear in a light portion of a photo, approximately 63 mm (2.5 inches) from one of the long edges of the photo, install a photo print cartridge in the printer. Horizontal lines appear on a photo If light or dark horizontal lines appear on photos: 1. Reprint the photo. 3.
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... Status light flashes when a print cartridge is stalled" Follow these steps if the printer stalls while you receive an out of paper message, follow these instructions to resolve the problem. 72 HP Deskjet 5900 series "Print cartridge carriage is improperly installed or malfunctioning. Error messages Out of.... Follow these guidelines. Chapter 11 If the border appears above the tear-off tab: ● Align the print cartridges. ● Verify that the paper size or type selected in the software program or in the printer software does not match the paper in the In tray.
... Status light flashes when a print cartridge is stalled" Follow these steps if the printer stalls while you receive an out of paper message, follow these instructions to resolve the problem. 72 HP Deskjet 5900 series "Print cartridge carriage is improperly installed or malfunctioning. Error messages Out of.... Follow these guidelines. Chapter 11 If the border appears above the tear-off tab: ● Align the print cartridges. ● Verify that the paper size or type selected in the software program or in the printer software does not match the paper in the In tray.
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... print cartridges aligning 50 cleaning automatically 50 cleaning manually 52 installing 47 maintaining 53 ordering information 51 photo print cartridge 21 recycling 81 replacing 14 selection numbers 47 storing 53 used with the printer 13 Print Center...44, 45 printer does not feed paper 57 printer features 5 printer is not printing 55 printer is stalled 59 printer lights are flashing 73 printing 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 23 borderless photos 17 brochures 32 color management 22 color options 22 digital... on photo 71 U USB cable 78 connecting to the printer 16 utilities 54 84 HP Deskjet 5900 series
... print cartridges aligning 50 cleaning automatically 50 cleaning manually 52 installing 47 maintaining 53 ordering information 51 photo print cartridge 21 recycling 81 replacing 14 selection numbers 47 storing 53 used with the printer 13 Print Center...44, 45 printer does not feed paper 57 printer features 5 printer is not printing 55 printer is stalled 59 printer lights are flashing 73 printing 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 23 borderless photos 17 brochures 32 color management 22 color options 22 digital... on photo 71 U USB cable 78 connecting to the printer 16 utilities 54 84 HP Deskjet 5900 series