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For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts.
For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Note indicates that additional information is provided. For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts.
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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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... 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 other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of...
... 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 other print cartridge has run out of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of...
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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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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper trays 5. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Print Quality Selector button 4. Front USB port 1. Buttons and lights 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Envelope slot 6.
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper trays 5. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print cartridges 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Print Quality Selector button 4. Front USB port 1. Buttons and lights 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Envelope slot 6.
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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. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 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.
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. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 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.
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... from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Colors are printed as grayscale. The ink back-up mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Tri-color print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. To remove a print cartridge, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and...
... from the print cartridge cradle. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Colors are printed as grayscale. The ink back-up mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Tri-color print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. To remove a print cartridge, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and...
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... the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. 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 documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. Exiting ink...
... the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. 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 documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. Exiting ink...
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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 Photos ...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 Photos ...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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...to Best or Maximum dpi. 7.5 Photo print cartridge The photo print cartridge, used in conjunction with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that have exceptional fade resistance. Click one of the print cartridge cradle. Click the appropriate photo paper type in ... to Normal. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. 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 Print quality ...
...to Best or Maximum dpi. 7.5 Photo print cartridge The photo print cartridge, used in conjunction with the tri-color print cartridge, provides six-ink, virtually grain-free photos that have exceptional fade resistance. Click one of the print cartridge cradle. Click the appropriate photo paper type in ... to Normal. For more information, see the print cartridge installation page. 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 Print quality ...
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... want to print the image. 37 Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in ink-backup mode. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of standard paper sizes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo... type and size of photo that you want to print. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in black and white: 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in a software application and assign the image size.
... want to print the image. 37 Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in ink-backup mode. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of standard paper sizes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo... type and size of photo that you want to print. Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in black and white: 1. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in a software application and assign the image size.
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... 3. 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 ready to print, remove only the paper ...flat surface in the printer. • To learn how to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. If the problem persists, use 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...
... 3. 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 ready to print, remove only the paper ...flat surface in the printer. • To learn how to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. 4. If the problem persists, use 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...
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... borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Printing 1. 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...
... borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Printing 1. 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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...capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper 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 combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance,... photo paper from the In tray. 3. If the photo paper is turned on facing down. 42 Place the photo paper in the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. If you are using is flat.
...capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper 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 combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance,... photo paper from the In tray. 3. If the photo paper is turned on facing down. 42 Place the photo paper in the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. If you are using is flat.
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... 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, click Upper Tray. 5. Select the General panel, and in the printer. •...
... 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, click Upper Tray. 5. Select the General panel, and in the printer. •...
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.... Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. 7. 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 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...
.... Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. 7. 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 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...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Select any other print settings that the printer is flat. Verify that you want to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. ...printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. Verify 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 in combination with the side to save money and ink...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 2. Open the Print dialog box. 4. Select any other print settings that the printer is flat. Verify that you want to the left, and then pull out the paperlength guide. ...printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. Verify 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 in combination with the side to save money and ink...
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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. Click High Quality. 5. Select the Color panel. 3.... 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. ...
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. Click High Quality. 5. Select the Color panel. 3.... 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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..., 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 paper is not flat, see the photo enhancing page. ...2. Verify that you are using is turned on facing down. 6. 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 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. • Verify that the photo paper that the photo paper is not flat, see the photo enhancing page. ...2. Verify that you are using is turned on facing down. 6. 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 combination with the tricolor print cartridge. • For maximum fade resistance, use the photo printing features...