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Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. 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. 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.
Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. 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. 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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...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. •...
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. •...
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... lights • Print Quality Selector button • 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
... lights • Print Quality Selector button • 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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Paper trays 5. Print cartridges 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot 6. Buttons and lights 2. Print Quality Selector button 4. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Front USB port 1.
Paper trays 5. Print cartridges 2. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot 6. Buttons and lights 2. Print Quality Selector button 4. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Front USB port 1.
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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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... that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. The ink back-up mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors are printed as grayscale. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Ink-backup mode output Printing...
... that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. The ink back-up mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Installed print cartridge Result Black print cartridge. Photo print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors are printed as grayscale. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Ink-backup mode output Printing...
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... print cartridge for ink-backup mode. To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. After the printer determines the... paper-type setting, the page is recommended that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note:...
... print cartridge for ink-backup mode. To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. After the printer determines the... paper-type setting, the page is recommended that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray. 19 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note:...
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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. 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. Buttons and lights 2.
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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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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 create quality photos with less ink. Click the appropriate photo paper type... of the print cartridge cradle. Installing the photo print cartridge To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the compartment on the right of the following print-quality modes in the six-ink color print mode: 1....
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 create quality photos with less ink. Click the appropriate photo paper type... of the print cartridge cradle. Installing the photo print cartridge To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the compartment on the right of the following print-quality modes in the six-ink color print mode: 1....
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... have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Click High Quality. 5. Select any other print settings that you want to print the image. 37 Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in a ...Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of certain paper types and on which you want to print. Select the Color panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo...
... have two print cartridges installed in the printer. • Open the file in black and white: 1. Click High Quality. 5. Select any other print settings that you want to print the image. 37 Printing a color photo in black and white Follow these steps to print a color photo in a ...Guidelines • Do not print borderless documents in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size on a range of certain paper types and on which you want to print. Select the Color panel. 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Printing a black-and-white photo...
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... 2. 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 have finished printing, return any unused.... 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 ...
... 2. 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 have finished printing, return any unused.... 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 ...
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...: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 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 enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. ...
...: The appropriate borderless paper size • Orientation: The appropriate orientation 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 enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. ...
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...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 the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. 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 combination with the side to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the printer is flat. If you...
...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 the printer. • To learn how to use them, set the HP digital photography options. 7. 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 combination with the side to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo paper that the printer is flat. If you...
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...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... see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo...the appropriate photo paper type • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 6. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following...
...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... see the photo enhancing page. • Use HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss to save money and ink when printing photos. • Verify that the photo...the appropriate photo paper type • Print Quality: Best or Maximum dpi 6. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 6. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel, and then select the following...
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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 2 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. • Ink-backup mode : Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers 2 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. • Ink-backup mode : Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when...
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... in the ink-backup mode. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox , click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Ordering Information button. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or...
... in the ink-backup mode. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for the print cartridge selection number. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox , click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Ordering Information button. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or...
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... flashing The HP Deskjet 6540-50 series printer has two print cartridge status lights. Print quality icon lights are flashing Restart the printer. 161 Manually clean the print cartridge. If the print cartridge status light continues to flash, replace the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality degrades. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Print cartridge status light is on or flashing (HP Deskjet 6540-50...
... flashing The HP Deskjet 6540-50 series printer has two print cartridge status lights. Print quality icon lights are flashing Restart the printer. 161 Manually clean the print cartridge. If the print cartridge status light continues to flash, replace the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge when print quality degrades. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers Print cartridge status light is on or flashing (HP Deskjet 6540-50...