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Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3
Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3
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... features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer. • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the...
... features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer. • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the...
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...; Digital photo printing: Enhanced digital photo printing capabilities. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge. • Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to print two-sided documents automatically. • Optional 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory: Purchase an optional 250- HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations!
...; Digital photo printing: Enhanced digital photo printing capabilities. • Six-ink upgradeable printing: Enhance photo printing with a photo print cartridge. • Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to print two-sided documents automatically. • Optional 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory: Purchase an optional 250- HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations!
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... • Envelope slot • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4 Getting started For an...
... • Envelope slot • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4 Getting started For an...
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Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Buttons and lights 2. Print cartridges 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Paper trays 5.
Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Buttons and lights 2. Print cartridges 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Paper trays 5.
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1. Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1. Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10
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...-color print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
...-color print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do not use the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.9 Automatic Paper-Type Sensor The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor automatically selects the appropriate print settings... Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. Direct sunlight can interfere with a red optical sensor light to exit the ink-backup mode. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is engaged...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do not use the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.9 Automatic Paper-Type Sensor The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor automatically selects the appropriate print settings... Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. Direct sunlight can interfere with a red optical sensor light to exit the ink-backup mode. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is engaged...
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Buttons and lights 2. Paper trays 20 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 5 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the printer features page. Click the appropriate topic below for a description of a printer feature: • Buttons and lights • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper-Type Sensor For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 5.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6520 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1.
Buttons and lights 2. Paper trays 20 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 5 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the printer features page. Click the appropriate topic below for a description of a printer feature: • Buttons and lights • Paper trays • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper-Type Sensor For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 5.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6520 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1.
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7 Printing photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Borderless Photos Small borderless photo Large borderless photo Panoramic borderless photo ...with a white border Enhancing your photos Learn how to enhance your photographs by using the printer's photo printing features. 7.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use the color settings to save money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7 Printing photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Select the type of photograph that you want to print: Borderless Photos Small borderless photo Large borderless photo Panoramic borderless photo ...with a white border Enhancing your photos Learn how to enhance your photographs by using the printer's photo printing features. 7.1 Enhancing your digital photographs: • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors. • Use the color settings to save money and ink when printing photos. Learn how to add professional touches to your photos The...
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... printers User's Guide 7.4 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo paper and set the Print quality to Normal. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss is not included with your product. Using the photo print cartridge...
... printers User's Guide 7.4 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and ink when printing photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo paper and set the Print quality to Normal. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss is not included with your product. Using the photo print cartridge...
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...Color panel. 3. Select any other print settings that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of certain paper types and on which you want to print the image. 37 Ensure that you want to print. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet... 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print...paper sizes. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Guidelines • ...
...Color panel. 3. Select any other print settings that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of certain paper types and on which you want to print the image. 37 Ensure that you want to print. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet... 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print...paper sizes. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. Guidelines • ...
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... curled. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are ready to print, remove only...curled. 7.11 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 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. • To learn how to...
... curled. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are ready to print, remove only...curled. 7.11 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 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. • To learn how to...
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... appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that the printer is flat. If the photo paper is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Preparing to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using...of the paper from curling, see the photo paper storage instructions. 5. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • 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 photo printing features, see...
... appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that the printer is flat. If the photo paper is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Preparing to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using...of the paper from curling, see the photo paper storage instructions. 5. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • 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 photo printing features, see...
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... Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 7.13 Panoramic borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to be printed on . 2. Slide the paper-width guide all of ...tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the printer is flat. Place the photo paper in the In tray with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo...
... Select any other print settings that you want , and then click Print. 7.13 Panoramic borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to be printed on . 2. Slide the paper-width guide all of ...tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the printer is flat. Place the photo paper in the In tray with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo...
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...box. 4. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you want to 25 sheets. 43 Select ... dpi 6. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 7.14 Small photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. •...
...box. 4. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you want to 25 sheets. 43 Select ... dpi 6. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 7.14 Small photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. •...
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...up to 25 sheets. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.15 Large photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 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... Place the photo paper in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to print 1. Printing 1. Preparing to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify...
...up to 25 sheets. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.15 Large photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 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... Place the photo paper in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to print 1. Printing 1. Preparing to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify...
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...Tray. 5. Select the General panel, and in the In tray 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 photo printing features, see the photo paper... Open the Print dialog box. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that...
...Tray. 5. Select the General panel, and in the In tray 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 photo printing features, see the photo paper... Open the Print dialog box. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that...
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...color photo in the printer. • To learn how to use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in black and white: 1. Click High Quality. 5. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.2 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520... print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: up to save money and ink when ...
...color photo in the printer. • To learn how to use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in black and white: 1. Click High Quality. 5. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.2 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520... print cartridge in combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use the photo printing features, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: up to save money and ink when ...
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... series printers User's Guide 8.3 Large borderless photos (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 the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing...
... series printers User's Guide 8.3 Large borderless photos (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 the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing...