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For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections.
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...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 other print cartridge has run out of ink...: Purchase an optional 250Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 4 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!
...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 other print cartridge has run out of ink...: Purchase an optional 250Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 4 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!
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print...
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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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Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Envelope slot 6. Print Quality Selector button 4. Paper trays 5. Front USB port 1. Buttons and lights 2. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Envelope slot 6. Print Quality Selector button 4. Paper trays 5. Front USB port 1. Buttons and lights 2. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
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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 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.
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... cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the ink-backup mode. Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
... cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the ink-backup mode. Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
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...the first page of a document with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. 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 for the media that is not available for ink-backup mode. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper...
...the first page of a document with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. 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 for the media that is not available for ink-backup mode. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper...
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Paper trays 20 Buttons and lights 2. 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 5 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the printer features page.
Paper trays 20 Buttons and lights 2. 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 5 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the printer features page.
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... 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7 Printing photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Select the type of photograph that...
... 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7 Printing photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Select the type of photograph that...
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... is designed to print in the six-ink color print mode: 1. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series 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...
... is designed to print in the six-ink color print mode: 1. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series 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...
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... box. 2. Select the Color panel. 3. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in a software application and assign the image size. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode. Ensure...
... box. 2. Select the Color panel. 3. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in a software application and assign the image size. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode. Ensure...
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...the In-tray capacity: up to use immediately 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 the photo paper is turned on photo paper...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...
...the In-tray capacity: up to use immediately 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 the photo paper is turned on photo paper...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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... the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: 41 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 the... photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. •...
... the Page Setup dialog box, and then select the following settings: 41 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 the... photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. •...
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... the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the In tray with the side to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. If the photo paper is turned on facing down. 42 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ... tray, and then remove all the way to print 1. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the photo...
... the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the In tray with the side to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. If the photo paper is turned on facing down. 42 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ... tray, and then remove all the way to print 1. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo paper storage instructions. • Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the photo...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Note: Some panoramic paper sizes may extend beyond the edge of the paper. 7. Select the General panel, and in the printer. • To learn ...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 them, set the HP digital photography ...8226; Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 6. If you want to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is ...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Note: Some panoramic paper sizes may extend beyond the edge of the paper. 7. Select the General panel, and in the printer. • To learn ...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 them, set the HP digital photography ...8226; Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 6. If you want to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is ...
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...appropriate paper size 45 If the photo paper 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 the photo paper that you are using is flat. Printing 1. Verify...left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. 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 the photo...
...appropriate paper size 45 If the photo paper 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 the photo paper that you are using is flat. Printing 1. Verify...left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. 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 the photo...
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... printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. If you want to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you want , and then click Print. 7.16 Panoramic photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge...
... printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Click OK. 3. If you want to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you want , and then click Print. 7.16 Panoramic photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge...
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...steps to print a 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. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.2 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines •..., use a photo 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 printing photos. •...
...steps to print a 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. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print. 8.2 Small borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines •..., use a photo 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 printing photos. •...
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...to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 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 the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features,... see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing...
...to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 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 the printer. • To learn how to use the photo printing features,... see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing...