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... photo printing capabilities. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge. • Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing Accessory to print two-sided documents automatically. • Optional 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray...
... photo printing capabilities. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge. • Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing Accessory to print two-sided documents automatically. • Optional 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray...
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...and white photographs, remove the black print cartridge and use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. You can find the selection number in combination with the printer. 1. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and use a gray photo print cartridge in these places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge you are available for use with the tri-color print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Print the...
...and white photographs, remove the black print cartridge and use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. You can find the selection number in combination with the printer. 1. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and use a gray photo print cartridge in these places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge you are available for use with the tri-color print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Print the...
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.... Open the Print dialog box. 2. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically balance lightness and darkness. • Contrast enhancement: Adjust the contrast to improve the quality of the photo paper with borderless printing. Description Use the Digital Photography panel to set the level of smoothing for outstanding black-and-white photos. • Print black-and-white photos. • Print to automatically balance the contrast. • SmartFocus: Enhance image quality and clarity. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Use the gray photo print...
.... Open the Print dialog box. 2. Click Automatic to allow the printer driver to automatically balance lightness and darkness. • Contrast enhancement: Adjust the contrast to improve the quality of the photo paper with borderless printing. Description Use the Digital Photography panel to set the level of smoothing for outstanding black-and-white photos. • Print black-and-white photos. • Print to automatically balance the contrast. • SmartFocus: Enhance image quality and clarity. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Use the gray photo print...
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...install the gray photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the gray photo print cartridge in the printer. 36 Using the gray photo print cartridge To use the gray photo print cartridge, follow the print cartridge storage guidelines. 7.8 Printing black-and-white photos You can be purchased separately if it is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, prints high-quality black-and-white photographs. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.7 Gray photo print...
...install the gray photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the gray photo print cartridge in the printer. 36 Using the gray photo print cartridge To use the gray photo print cartridge, follow the print cartridge storage guidelines. 7.8 Printing black-and-white photos You can be purchased separately if it is not included with the tri-color print cartridge, prints high-quality black-and-white photographs. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.7 Gray photo print...
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... black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already black and white, simply follow the instructions for the type and size of photograph that you want to enhance your photographs by using the printer's photo printing features. 8.1 Printing black-and-white photos You can perform the following tasks with the printer: • Print a black-and-white photo • Print a color photo in black-and-white For great black-and-white photos, install a gray photo print cartridge and a tri-color printer cartridge in the printer. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 8 Printing photos (HP...
... black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already black and white, simply follow the instructions for the type and size of photograph that you want to enhance your photographs by using the printer's photo printing features. 8.1 Printing black-and-white photos You can perform the following tasks with the printer: • Print a black-and-white photo • Print a color photo in black-and-white For great black-and-white photos, install a gray photo print cartridge and a tri-color printer cartridge in the printer. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 8 Printing photos (HP...
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.... HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 13 Printing • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the printer • Viewing and changing the status of a document. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for a document. To open the Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that were built for a document, use the Print dialog box. To specify the paper size, scaling, and orientation for Mac OS...
.... HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 13 Printing • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box • Managing the printer • Viewing and changing the status of a document. Mac OS X Classic Mac OS X Classic is installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for a document. To open the Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that were built for a document, use the Print dialog box. To specify the paper size, scaling, and orientation for Mac OS...
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Error on the desktop to see the status of the document as the default printer. The printer driver is not available. 13.5 Viewing and changing the status of a print job When printing a document with background printing, use the Print Status dialog box to open the Print Status dialog box. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Icon Meaning Printer is idle and set as the default printer. Opening the Print Status dialog box Double-click the HP printer icon on the default printer. Printing on the default printer. Using the Print Status dialog box The...
Error on the desktop to see the status of the document as the default printer. The printer driver is not available. 13.5 Viewing and changing the status of a print job When printing a document with background printing, use the Print Status dialog box to open the Print Status dialog box. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Icon Meaning Printer is idle and set as the default printer. Opening the Print Status dialog box Double-click the HP printer icon on the default printer. Printing on the default printer. Using the Print Status dialog box The...
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... the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge along with the tri-color print cartridge cradle. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 14 Maintenance • Auto-off feature • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning the print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from...
... the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge along with the tri-color print cartridge cradle. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 14 Maintenance • Auto-off feature • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning the print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from...
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...the onscreen instructions. Select the Calibrate Color panel. 5. Select the Clean panel. 3. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge. 14.6 Manually cleaning the print cartridges If the printer is installed in the printer. 3. Load letter-size or A4-size plain white paper in a dusty environment, a small amount of paper with the nozzle plate facing up. 130 Verify that a photo print cartridge is used in the In tray. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide To calibrate color: 1. Press the Power button to clean the print cartridges. • Distilled...
...the onscreen instructions. Select the Calibrate Color panel. 5. Select the Clean panel. 3. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge. 14.6 Manually cleaning the print cartridges If the printer is installed in the printer. 3. Load letter-size or A4-size plain white paper in a dusty environment, a small amount of paper with the nozzle plate facing up. 130 Verify that a photo print cartridge is used in the In tray. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide To calibrate color: 1. Press the Power button to clean the print cartridges. • Distilled...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 15.7 Banners are using prints banners. Not all software applications print banners. 15.8 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper that the software application you are not printing correctly Check the paper tray • Unfold and refold the paper when several sheets feed into the printer at one time. • Confirm that the unattached...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 15.7 Banners are using prints banners. Not all software applications print banners. 15.8 Borderless printing problems Guidelines When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines: • Verify that the paper size that is specified in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper that the software application you are not printing correctly Check the paper tray • Unfold and refold the paper when several sheets feed into the printer at one time. • Confirm that the unattached...
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... Power button to restart the printer. Press the Power button to step 3. • If the light is on the printer. If a print cartridge is flashing: Open the printer cover, replace the print cartridge that you were printing a borderless document when the light started flashing, follow the steps below. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to step 3. 3. Go to turn off : There is a problem with the print cartridge that you removed, and then remove the other print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series only Look for an error message...
... Power button to restart the printer. Press the Power button to step 3. • If the light is on the printer. If a print cartridge is flashing: Open the printer cover, replace the print cartridge that you were printing a borderless document when the light started flashing, follow the steps below. If the Print Cartridge Status light continues to step 3. 3. Go to turn off : There is a problem with the print cartridge that you removed, and then remove the other print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series only Look for an error message...
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..., use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Remove the Out tray, and then remove all the way to print 1. If the photo paper is flat. Select any other print settings that the photo paper is turned on. 2. Verify that you want to 25 sheets. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size...
..., use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Remove the Out tray, and then remove all the way to print 1. If the photo paper is flat. Select any other print settings that the photo paper is turned on. 2. Verify that you want to 25 sheets. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate borderless paper size...
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... , and then click Print. 52 Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Upper tray • Paper Type: Automatic or the appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. If you want to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Click OK. 3. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing 1.
... , and then click Print. 52 Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Upper tray • Paper Type: Automatic or the appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. If you want to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 6. Click OK. 3. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing 1.
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... photo paper is flat. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Upper tray • Paper Type: Automatic or the appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. If you want , and then click Print. 8.7 Panoramic photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer...
... photo paper is flat. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Upper tray • Paper Type: Automatic or the appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. If you want , and then click Print. 8.7 Panoramic photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer...
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... with the tri-color print cartridge cradle. When printing photos, you can use the tri-color print cartridge and the black print cartridge. To turn on the printer, press the Power button. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 14 Maintenance • Auto-off feature • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning the print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from skin and...
... with the tri-color print cartridge cradle. When printing photos, you can use the tri-color print cartridge and the black print cartridge. To turn on the printer, press the Power button. Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 14 Maintenance • Auto-off feature • Installing print cartridges • Aligning print cartridges • Calibrating color • Automatically cleaning print cartridges • Manually cleaning the print cartridges • Printing a test page • View estimated ink levels • Removing ink from skin and...
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... document when the light started flashing, follow the borderless printing guidelines. If the Print Cartridge Status light remains on, turn off : There is low on ink. If you removed, and then remove the other print cartridge. After cleaning the print cartridge, reinsert it into the printer. The HP Deskjet 6520 series printer has a single Print Cartridge Status light for an error message on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality degrades. If a print cartridge is low on the computer monitor. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User...
... document when the light started flashing, follow the borderless printing guidelines. If the Print Cartridge Status light remains on, turn off : There is low on ink. If you removed, and then remove the other print cartridge. After cleaning the print cartridge, reinsert it into the printer. The HP Deskjet 6520 series printer has a single Print Cartridge Status light for an error message on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality degrades. If a print cartridge is low on the computer monitor. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User...
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...the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Note: To print a borderless card, click the borderless photo size that you want , and then click Print. 16.3.3 Small photos Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the printer's photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. 159 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing...
...the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Note: To print a borderless card, click the borderless photo size that you want , and then click Print. 16.3.3 Small photos Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the printer's photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. 159 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing...
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... Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Note: To print a borderless photo, select a borderless photo paper size. • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Preparing to the left . 2. Insert the envelopes with the address side facing outward and the flap to print 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Rear tray • Paper Type: The appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. Pull the paper lever...
... Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following settings: • Paper Size: The appropriate paper size Note: To print a borderless photo, select a borderless photo paper size. • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Preparing to the left . 2. Insert the envelopes with the address side facing outward and the flap to print 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: • Source: Rear tray • Paper Type: The appropriate photo paper type • Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 5. Pull the paper lever...
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... to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to print a color photo in black and white: 1. Verify that the photo paper is pointing away from curling, see the photo paper storage instructions. 5. Printing a color photo in grayscale check box. 4. Click the Color tab. 3. Preparing to print. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Printing a black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already black and white, simply follow the instructions for the type and size of the paper from the In tray. 3. If...
... to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to print a color photo in black and white: 1. Verify that the photo paper is pointing away from curling, see the photo paper storage instructions. 5. Printing a color photo in grayscale check box. 4. Click the Color tab. 3. Preparing to print. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Printing a black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already black and white, simply follow the instructions for the type and size of the paper from the In tray. 3. If...
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The HP Deskjet 6520 series printer has a single print cartridge status light for an error message on or flashing The HP Deskjet 6540-50 series printer has two print cartridge status lights. Go to see if a print cartridge is low on and not flashing Check to step 3. • If the light is off the printer, and then turn off : There is a problem with the print cartridge that you were printing a borderless document when the light started flashing, follow the borderless printing guidelines. Manually clean the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality ...
The HP Deskjet 6520 series printer has a single print cartridge status light for an error message on or flashing The HP Deskjet 6540-50 series printer has two print cartridge status lights. Go to see if a print cartridge is low on and not flashing Check to step 3. • If the light is off the printer, and then turn off : There is a problem with the print cartridge that you were printing a borderless document when the light started flashing, follow the borderless printing guidelines. Manually clean the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality ...