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.... 4 After your operating system. USB OR LAN Purchase optional HP Jetdirect external print servers (subject to computer. OS 9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to close latches. 2 Pull pink tab to add the printer. Pull out extension. 5 1 Open cover. 6 Wait until...printer to availability). For network setup, see instructions that came with your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window. 3 Double-click the installer icon. 4 Accept the licensing agreement. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540...
.... 4 After your operating system. USB OR LAN Purchase optional HP Jetdirect external print servers (subject to computer. OS 9.x 1 Click Install. 2 Click Continue to close latches. 2 Pull pink tab to add the printer. Pull out extension. 5 1 Open cover. 6 Wait until...printer to availability). For network setup, see instructions that came with your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window. 3 Double-click the installer icon. 4 Accept the licensing agreement. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories •...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 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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... contained herein. Nothing herein should be referred to as constituting an additional warranty. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be construed as the HP printer or printer. For example: 2 The information contained herein is subject to other countries.
... contained herein. Nothing herein should be referred to as constituting an additional warranty. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be construed as the HP printer or printer. For example: 2 The information contained herein is subject to other countries.
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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 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 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. 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. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 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.
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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...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 ...
...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...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 ...
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... after it has been idle for 30 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 printing with one print cartridge when the...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! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the...
... after it has been idle for 30 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 printing with one print cartridge when the...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! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the...
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...; Paper 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
...; Paper 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
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Buttons and lights 2. Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print Quality Selector button 4. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Paper trays 5. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print cartridges 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
Buttons and lights 2. Envelope slot 6. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print Quality Selector button 4. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Paper trays 5. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print cartridges 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
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... are located in the upper portion of the printer. The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the control panel. 8 Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray ... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job...
... are located in the upper portion of the printer. The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the control panel. 8 Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray ... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job...
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... after you press the Power button. Caution: Always use the Power button to continue printing. 9 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. The Power light flashes when the printer is required, such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. Power button...
... after you press the Power button. Caution: Always use the Power button to continue printing. 9 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. The Power light flashes when the printer is required, such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Print Cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. Power button...
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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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The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. The right status light represents the print cartridge that is located on the right side of the printer control panel. 11 The Print Quality Selector button is installed in the compartment on the lower portion of the print cartridge...
The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. The right status light represents the print cartridge that is located on the right side of the printer control panel. 11 The Print Quality Selector button is installed in the compartment on the lower portion of the print cartridge...
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...Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan to use the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. Press the Print Quality Selector button to specify the print... quality for a document after the document begins printing. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Click Print. Using the Print Quality Selector button Use the ... that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
...Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan to use the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. Press the Print Quality Selector button to specify the print... quality for a document after the document begins printing. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Click Print. Using the Print Quality Selector button Use the ... that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
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.... 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 media to indicate the selected print ... print-quality icon flashes until the document is the selected print quality for the current print job. The illuminated icon is lit and another flashes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed. 13
.... 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 media to indicate the selected print ... print-quality icon flashes until the document is the selected print quality for the current print job. The illuminated icon is lit and another flashes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Normal Best Note: FastDraft and Maximum dpi can only be printed. 13
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Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. Paper-width guide 2. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. Paper-width guide 2. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
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Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. Out-tray extension 2. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. Out tray 2.
Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. Out-tray extension 2. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. Out tray 2.
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16 Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1. Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2.
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16 Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1. Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2.
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...available for use with the printer. 1. Gray photo Note: The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special ...color print cartridge. Tri-color 3. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. Black 2. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. Print the envelope. 4.7 Print cartridges Four print cartridges are replacing. 17 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
...available for use with the printer. 1. Gray photo Note: The availability of print cartridges varies by country/region. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special ...color print cartridge. Tri-color 3. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. Black 2. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. Print the envelope. 4.7 Print cartridges Four print cartridges are replacing. 17 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
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... reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Colors are printed as grayscale. Gray photo print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printed...Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Colors are printed as grayscale. For information about installing a print cartridge, 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
... reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. Colors are printed as grayscale. Gray photo print cartridge. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of printed...Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Colors are printed as grayscale. For information about installing a print cartridge, 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. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
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... available for documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is engaged, the printer scans the first page of a document with Small Paper Tray. 19 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do...mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight. Direct sunlight can interfere with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. To use the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge for ink-backup...
... available for documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is engaged, the printer scans the first page of a document with Small Paper Tray. 19 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do...mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight. Direct sunlight can interfere with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. To use the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge for ink-backup...