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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 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. 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.
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 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. 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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... 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 other...
... 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 other...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 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...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 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...
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... trays • 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...
... trays • 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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Paper trays 5. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Buttons and lights 2. Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Print Cartridge Status lights 3.
Paper trays 5. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Buttons and lights 2. Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Print Cartridge Status lights 3.
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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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... of ink, the printer can operate in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.8 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User...
... of ink, the printer can operate in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of print cartridge selection numbers, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.8 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Colors print but black is grayed and is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User...
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...is being printed on, particularly HP media. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type ...not available for documents 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 ink-backup mode. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print...
...is being printed on, particularly HP media. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type ...not available for documents 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 ink-backup mode. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print...
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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. 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.
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. 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.
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... • 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:...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.
... • 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:...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.
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... of the following print-quality modes in the six-ink color print mode: 1. The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is designed to create quality photos with your product. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.4 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and...
... of the following print-quality modes in the six-ink color print mode: 1. The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is designed to create quality photos with your product. Open the Print dialog box. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 7.4 Saving money when printing photos HP Everyday Photo Paper To save money and...
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... application and assign the image size. Click High Quality. 5. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Select the Color panel. 3. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already... sizes. Select any other print settings that the size corresponds to print. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode.
... application and assign the image size. Click High Quality. 5. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Select the Color panel. 3. In the Image drop-down list, click Grayscale. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo To print a photo that is already... sizes. Select any other print settings that the size corresponds to print. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode.
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... ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that is not 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...
... ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that is not 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...
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...guide. 4. Slide the paper-width guide all of the 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 using is not flat, see the photo paper... the photo paper in the In tray with the side to be printed on . 2. 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 paper ...
...guide. 4. Slide the paper-width guide all of the 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 using is not flat, see the photo paper... the photo paper in the In tray with the side to be printed on . 2. 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 paper ...
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...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 print cartridge in combination with the side to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper ... then click Print. 7.13 Panoramic borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. Select any other print settings that you want to use a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo...
...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 print cartridge in combination with the side to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper ... then click Print. 7.13 Panoramic borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. Select any other print settings that you want to use a photo print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use the photo...
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...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. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the Paper Source drop-down list... printing on such papers, be sure to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Slide the paper guides firmly against the edge...
...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. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a photo print cartridge in the Paper Source drop-down list... printing on such papers, be sure to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that you are using is flat. Open the Print dialog box. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Slide the paper guides firmly against the edge...
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... series printers User's Guide 7.15 Large photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, 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. • ...45 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 print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to print 1.
... series printers User's Guide 7.15 Large photos with a white border (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, 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. • ...45 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 print cartridge in the printer. • To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to print 1.
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...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 in the printer. • To learn how to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the photo ...paper is flat. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo paper storage instructions....
...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 in the printer. • To learn how to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the photo ...paper is flat. Verify that the printer is not flat, see the photo paper storage instructions....
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... Grayscale. 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 are using is flat. Click High Quality... 25 sheets. 49 Select the Color panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these 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.
... Grayscale. 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 are using is flat. Click High Quality... 25 sheets. 49 Select the Color panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these 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.
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...down. 6. Printing 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 8.3 Large borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, 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. ...paper 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 a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to the left, and...
...down. 6. Printing 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 8.3 Large borderless photos (HP Deskjet 6520 series) Guidelines • For high-quality results, 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. ...paper 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 a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to the left, and...