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... • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories • Specifications • Supplies HP Deskjet 6520 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories...
... • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories • Specifications • Supplies HP Deskjet 6520 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories...
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...HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special 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...Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire page surface ...
...HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special 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...Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire page surface ...
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... minutes. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic Two- You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue... at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire ...250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory: Purchase an optional 250- HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations!
... minutes. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic Two- You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue... at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire ...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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...specify the print quality for a document after the document begins printing. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Press the Print Quality Selector button to use the Print Quality Selector button... the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Follow these steps to print. Click Print. Follow these steps to select one of the following print qualities: Fast normal 12 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the...
...specify the print quality for a document after the document begins printing. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Press the Print Quality Selector button to use the Print Quality Selector button... the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Follow these steps to print. Click Print. Follow these steps to select one of the following print qualities: Fast normal 12 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the...
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... the selected print quality for the next print job. The flashing icon is complete. One icon is the selected print quality. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed. 13 Lights The Print Quality Selector icons light up... icon is lit and another flashes. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other...
... the selected print quality for the next print job. The flashing icon is complete. One icon is the selected print quality. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed. 13 Lights The Print Quality Selector icons light up... icon is lit and another flashes. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other...
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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 ...professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality: • Use the HP digital photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to change how colors are printed. 31
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 ...professional touches to your photos The printer software offers several features to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality: • Use the HP digital photography options to touch up photos. • Achieve the highest resolution with Maximum dpi. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to change how colors are printed. 31
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... borderless photos Use borderless printing to print to print the image. 37 Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in a software application and assign the image size. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of standard paper sizes. Select the... the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print a...
... borderless photos Use borderless printing to print to print the image. 37 Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in a software application and assign the image size. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of standard paper sizes. Select the... the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print a...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 9 Printing other documents (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) E-mail Letters Documents Envelopes Postcards Brochures Greeting cards Transparencies Labels Index cards Booklets Posters Banners Iron-on transfers Printing tips Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts by using these printing tips. Printer software Learn about the printer software. 58
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 9 Printing other documents (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) E-mail Letters Documents Envelopes Postcards Brochures Greeting cards Transparencies Labels Index cards Booklets Posters Banners Iron-on transfers Printing tips Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts by using these printing tips. Printer software Learn about the printer software. 58
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 10 Printing other documents (HP Deskjet 6520 series) E-mail Letters Documents Envelopes Postcards Brochures Greeting cards Transparencies Labels Index cards Booklets Posters Banners Iron-on transfers Printing tips Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts by using these printing tips. Printer software Learn about the printer software. 77
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 10 Printing other documents (HP Deskjet 6520 series) E-mail Letters Documents Envelopes Postcards Brochures Greeting cards Transparencies Labels Index cards Booklets Posters Banners Iron-on transfers Printing tips Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts by using these printing tips. Printer software Learn about the printer software. 77
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...4. Click Print. You cannot change the print quality for documents that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Press the Print Quality Selector button to print. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using ...quality for a document after the document begins printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Follow these steps to enable the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Follow these steps to use the Print Quality Selector...
...4. Click Print. You cannot change the print quality for documents that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Press the Print Quality Selector button to print. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using ...quality for a document after the document begins printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Follow these steps to enable the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Follow these steps to use the Print Quality Selector...
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....3 Setting the print order Setting the print order determines the order in which your document will be selected in the printer software. The flashing icon is the selected print quality. Frequently, it is convenient to have the first page of a document printed last so that the complete ... mode, the currently selected print-quality icon flashes until the document is the selected print quality for the next print job. One icon is lit. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed.
....3 Setting the print order Setting the print order determines the order in which your document will be selected in the printer software. The flashing icon is the selected print quality. Frequently, it is convenient to have the first page of a document printed last so that the complete ... mode, the currently selected print-quality icon flashes until the document is the selected print quality for the next print job. One icon is lit. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed.
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... not have to re-arrange the copies after printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Follow these steps to print in the application. Select the General panel. 100 Select one time, use the printer software to specify the number of copies to print, then specify the number of the...
... not have to re-arrange the copies after printing. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Follow these steps to print in the application. Select the General panel. 100 Select one time, use the printer software to specify the number of copies to print, then specify the number of the...
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...sheet of a document on the printed page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2. Change any other print settings that you to print multiple pages of paper The printer software allows you want, and then click Print. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to print... multiple pages on a single sheet of the page is printed, the printer pauses while the ink dries. Follow...
...sheet of a document on the printed page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2. Change any other print settings that you to print multiple pages of paper The printer software allows you want, and then click Print. The printer software automatically resizes the document text and images to print... multiple pages on a single sheet of the page is printed, the printer pauses while the ink dries. Follow...
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...print settings that you want, and then click Print. 11.8 Selecting a paper type The printer software offers these steps to use the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor: 1. Note: The Automatic Paper-Type... Sensor The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor automatically selects the print settings appropriate for the media be used with HP paper and media. In the drop-down list, select the number of pages that you want to ...dialog box. 2. If you want a border to appear on the sheet of paper. 5. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Open the Print dialog box. 106 Select the Layout panel. 3.
...print settings that you want, and then click Print. 11.8 Selecting a paper type The printer software offers these steps to use the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor: 1. Note: The Automatic Paper-Type... Sensor The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor automatically selects the print settings appropriate for the media be used with HP paper and media. In the drop-down list, select the number of pages that you want to ...dialog box. 2. If you want a border to appear on the sheet of paper. 5. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Open the Print dialog box. 106 Select the Layout panel. 3.
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... print settings that you want, and then click Print. 11.9 Selecting a print quality (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Follow these steps to the paper category selected. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: The options in the Paper Selection Type drop-down list vary according to...Use printer default: Enables the Print Quality Selector button. • FastDraft: Prints at the fastest printing speed. • Fast normal: Prints more quickly than the Normal mode and at a higher print quality than Best and requires a large amount of the following options from the printer software: ...
... print settings that you want, and then click Print. 11.9 Selecting a print quality (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Follow these steps to the paper category selected. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: The options in the Paper Selection Type drop-down list vary according to...Use printer default: Enables the Print Quality Selector button. • FastDraft: Prints at the fastest printing speed. • Fast normal: Prints more quickly than the Normal mode and at a higher print quality than Best and requires a large amount of the following options from the printer software: ...
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... brochure You can print a borderless brochure on which you want to print the image. 110 If the In tray is empty, then the printer prints from the In tray. • Rear tray: prints from the Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. Ensure that the... size corresponds to select a paper source: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Follow these steps to the paper size on glossy brochure paper. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in a software application and assign the image size. In the Paper Source drop-down list...
... brochure You can print a borderless brochure on which you want to print the image. 110 If the In tray is empty, then the printer prints from the In tray. • Rear tray: prints from the Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. Ensure that the... size corresponds to select a paper source: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Follow these steps to the paper size on glossy brochure paper. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in a software application and assign the image size. In the Paper Source drop-down list...
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... printing. 115 Select one of the following options from the printer software: 1. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 12.2 Selecting a print quality (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Follow these steps to select a print quality from ...the Print Quality drop-down list: • Use printer default: Prints in the Normal mode. •...
... printing. 115 Select one of the following options from the printer software: 1. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 12.2 Selecting a print quality (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Follow these steps to select a print quality from ...the Print Quality drop-down list: • Use printer default: Prints in the Normal mode. •...
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...installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for Mac OS 9.x to run on your computer. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to change the print settings for a document, use the Print dialog box. To specify the paper size, scaling, and ...orientation for a document. To open the Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that is controlled by software that you used to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. 118 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 13 Printing • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box...
...installed on a Mac OS X computer. To specify other print settings for Mac OS 9.x to run on your computer. Use the printer software, known as the printer driver, to change the print settings for a document, use the Print dialog box. To specify the paper size, scaling, and ...orientation for a document. To open the Page Setup dialog box, open the software program that is controlled by software that you used to create the document, click File, and then click Page Setup. 118 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 13 Printing • Print settings • Page Setup dialog box...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 15.5 Document is misprinted Text and images are misaligned If the text and images on the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. 141 ... that the paper guides fit firmly against the paper. 3. Parts of paper is printed at an angle 1. Printout does not reflect selected print settings Some software applications allow you to fit on the paper. • Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation. 2. Reprint the document. Open the Print dialog box. 3. If Tiling is...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 15.5 Document is misprinted Text and images are misaligned If the text and images on the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes. 141 ... that the paper guides fit firmly against the paper. 3. Parts of paper is printed at an angle 1. Printout does not reflect selected print settings Some software applications allow you to fit on the paper. • Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation. 2. Reprint the document. Open the Print dialog box. 3. If Tiling is...
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Always have two print cartridges installed in the ink-backup mode. 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... Select A4 Banner or US Letter Banner Check the software Verify 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...
Always have two print cartridges installed in the ink-backup mode. 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... Select A4 Banner or US Letter Banner Check the software Verify 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...