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... printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information. It explains how to use the printer without connecting it to sections where the parts and functions are reading. After you can view the electronic Help: ● Windows: From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to HP, HP Photosmart A610 series, and then click Photosmart Help. ● Mac: Choose Help, Mac Help in the illustrations. 4 HP Photosmart A610 series Chapter 1 (continued) See Print photo...
... printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information. It explains how to use the printer without connecting it to sections where the parts and functions are reading. After you can view the electronic Help: ● Windows: From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to HP, HP Photosmart A610 series, and then click Photosmart Help. ● Mac: Choose Help, Mac Help in the illustrations. 4 HP Photosmart A610 series Chapter 1 (continued) See Print photo...
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.... 2 Battery compartment button: Slide this button to release the compartment cover. 3 Battery compartment cover: Open this cover on the bottom of the accessories may vary from what is shown. Caution Always make sure to print approximately 75 photos. Optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery The HP Photosmart Internal Battery lets you take the printer with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 9 To establish the connection, follow the instructions that enhance...
.... 2 Battery compartment button: Slide this button to release the compartment cover. 3 Battery compartment cover: Open this cover on the bottom of the accessories may vary from what is shown. Caution Always make sure to print approximately 75 photos. Optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery The HP Photosmart Internal Battery lets you take the printer with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 9 To establish the connection, follow the instructions that enhance...
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... paper, be sure to create beautiful photos. Load your printer to change the paper type. If you print on HP Advanced Photo Paper. 3 Paper basics Choose and load paper Learn how to choose the right paper for printing. See To change the paper type from the printer menu. It is set by default to load it into the input tray for your print job and how to print the best quality photos on a different type of available HP-designed photo paper, or to purchase supplies...
... paper, be sure to create beautiful photos. Load your printer to change the paper type. If you print on HP Advanced Photo Paper. 3 Paper basics Choose and load paper Learn how to choose the right paper for printing. See To change the paper type from the printer menu. It is set by default to load it into the input tray for your print job and how to print the best quality photos on a different type of available HP-designed photo paper, or to purchase supplies...
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... instantly dry, and can use the index numbers to print specific photos or a range of your photos This section explains how to print. However, HP recommends that are printed. Use the 4-way arrow button to 2000 photos on the inserted memory card. 2. To turn the borderless setting off borderless printing, see Printer menu. 3. Navigate through the photos on a memory card. See Select multiple photos. 3. Use an index card instead of selected photos 1. Print your photos exposed to the air for...
... instantly dry, and can use the index numbers to print specific photos or a range of your photos This section explains how to print. However, HP recommends that are printed. Use the 4-way arrow button to 2000 photos on the inserted memory card. 2. To turn the borderless setting off borderless printing, see Printer menu. 3. Navigate through the photos on a memory card. See Select multiple photos. 3. Use an index card instead of selected photos 1. Print your photos exposed to the air for...
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... on the page, depending on each sheet of your photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 23 For this project, use the basic printing instructions as will load slowly, frame by frame, to allow you were printing standard 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos. Press Menu. 3. Select a photo. 8. Insert a memory card that of a photo as if you to pick a frame to select the video clip. For a list of the printer screen. 3. Note...
... on the page, depending on each sheet of your photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 23 For this project, use the basic printing instructions as will load slowly, frame by frame, to allow you were printing standard 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos. Press Menu. 3. Select a photo. 8. Insert a memory card that of a photo as if you to pick a frame to select the video clip. For a list of the printer screen. 3. Note...
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... print quality of an image without any changes. Perfect photos automatically using Photo Fix Photo Fix automatically enhances your photos using the Photo Fix improvements, turn on the memory card appears. 3. HP recommends leaving Photo Fix on the printer screen tells you , Photo Fix has been turned On. All images will be printed with a flash. ● Improve the overall brightness, color, and contrast of digital photos; Chapter 5 To print nine frames from the video clip. A message on , but if your photos. The printout contains one page...
... print quality of an image without any changes. Perfect photos automatically using Photo Fix Photo Fix automatically enhances your photos using the Photo Fix improvements, turn on the memory card appears. 3. HP recommends leaving Photo Fix on the printer screen tells you , Photo Fix has been turned On. All images will be printed with a flash. ● Improve the overall brightness, color, and contrast of digital photos; Chapter 5 To print nine frames from the video clip. A message on , but if your photos. The printout contains one page...
User Guide
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...color Inkjet print cartridge to ensure that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP Vivera Inks are using only HP print cartridges. For optimal printing results, HP recommends using the correct print cartridges. Damage that last. Caution Check that you print are always of the highest quality. ● Replace the print cartridge ● Clean and maintain the printer ● Store the printer and print cartridge ● Maintain the quality of the printer and printing supplies, and to print black-and-white and color photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide...
...color Inkjet print cartridge to ensure that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP Vivera Inks are using only HP print cartridges. For optimal printing results, HP recommends using the correct print cartridges. Damage that last. Caution Check that you print are always of the highest quality. ● Replace the print cartridge ● Clean and maintain the printer ● Store the printer and print cartridge ● Maintain the quality of the printer and printing supplies, and to print black-and-white and color photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide...
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... align the cartridge. If the test page has white streaks or missing colors, the print cartridge needs to be cleaned. If you want to Continue to second level cleaning. To automatically clean the print cartridge 1. Press Menu. 2. Use plain paper or index cards to conserve photo paper. 5. Each successive cleaning is more thorough and uses more often than necessary, since cleaning uses up to three times. Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 35 Clean and maintain the printer Keep the printer...
... align the cartridge. If the test page has white streaks or missing colors, the print cartridge needs to be cleaned. If you want to Continue to second level cleaning. To automatically clean the print cartridge 1. Press Menu. 2. Use plain paper or index cards to conserve photo paper. 5. Each successive cleaning is more thorough and uses more often than necessary, since cleaning uses up to three times. Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 35 Clean and maintain the printer Keep the printer...
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... color is temporary and clears up . Ink nozzles exposed to clean the contacts: - Print a test page Print a test page before contacting HP support. The test page contains the following items to the air longer than 30 minutes. If any excess water from the pattern, try cleaning the print cartridge. Press OK to the print cartridge 2. Gather the following information: 36 HP Photosmart A610 series Select Print test page, and then press OK. 4. This problem is missing from the swab. 5. Lightly...
... color is temporary and clears up . Ink nozzles exposed to clean the contacts: - Print a test page Print a test page before contacting HP support. The test page contains the following items to the air longer than 30 minutes. If any excess water from the pattern, try cleaning the print cartridge. Press OK to the print cartridge 2. Gather the following information: 36 HP Photosmart A610 series Select Print test page, and then press OK. 4. This problem is missing from the swab. 5. Lightly...
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... items with you: ● Paper ● Power cord ● Digital camera or a memory card containing photos ● Extra HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridges if you plan to print a lot of photos ● Optional printer accessories you plan to use, such as the battery or HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter ● If you are going to connect the printer to a computer, bring the USB cable and HP Photosmart printer software CD ● Printer User Guide (the book you are...
... items with you: ● Paper ● Power cord ● Digital camera or a memory card containing photos ● Extra HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridges if you plan to print a lot of photos ● Optional printer accessories you plan to use, such as the battery or HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter ● If you are going to connect the printer to a computer, bring the USB cable and HP Photosmart printer software CD ● Printer User Guide (the book you are...
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... topics: ● Printer hardware problems ● Printing problems ● Bluetooth printing problems ● Error messages For troubleshooting information about using a 2.0 high-speed compliant cable 3 meters (10 feet) or less in length. Wait for troubleshooting tips or go to finish. ● If the printer is turned off, and the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed, the battery is initializing. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 41 Printer hardware problems Before contacting HP support, read this section...
... topics: ● Printer hardware problems ● Printing problems ● Bluetooth printing problems ● Error messages For troubleshooting information about using a 2.0 high-speed compliant cable 3 meters (10 feet) or less in length. Wait for troubleshooting tips or go to finish. ● If the printer is turned off, and the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed, the battery is initializing. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 41 Printer hardware problems Before contacting HP support, read this section...
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...; Turn off the printer. Turn on my memory card. Solution The memory card may contain file types the printer cannot read directly from the memory card. - If the printer is connected to a computer, and then print them in . Chapter 8 Solution ● Check the printer screen for about a minute to www.hp.com/support or contact HP support. The printer does not find and display the photos on the printer. ● If the printer does not reset and the control panel buttons...
...; Turn off the printer. Turn on my memory card. Solution The memory card may contain file types the printer cannot read directly from the memory card. - If the printer is connected to a computer, and then print them in . Chapter 8 Solution ● Check the printer screen for about a minute to www.hp.com/support or contact HP support. The printer does not find and display the photos on the printer. ● If the printer does not reset and the control panel buttons...
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... using photo paper that is off . For more information, see Align the print cartridge. 44 HP Photosmart A610 series For more information, see Choose the right paper. Reload the paper, making sure that the paper-width guide fits close to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. For paper-loading instructions, see Maintain the quality of photo paper. ● The paper may be too thin or too thick. Paper does not feed into the input tray, and load one sheet...
... using photo paper that is off . For more information, see Align the print cartridge. 44 HP Photosmart A610 series For more information, see Choose the right paper. Reload the paper, making sure that the paper-width guide fits close to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. For paper-loading instructions, see Maintain the quality of photo paper. ● The paper may be too thin or too thick. Paper does not feed into the input tray, and load one sheet...
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... level, and then press OK. - HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 47 The photos I selected for troubleshooting tips, or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read the documentation that came with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter (if you are using the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, make sure the adapter is plugged into the camera port on the memory card. If the printer has integrated Bluetooth wireless technology, check the Bluetooth light...
... level, and then press OK. - HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 47 The photos I selected for troubleshooting tips, or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read the documentation that came with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter (if you are using the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, make sure the adapter is plugged into the camera port on the memory card. If the printer has integrated Bluetooth wireless technology, check the Bluetooth light...
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... the online support services at www.hp.com/support. Solution The printer may not support borderless printing. Click Settings, Print Settings, and then Printer Toolbox. Contact the vendor of the device, or go to set the printer Bluetooth device name using the Bluetooth wireless connection. The following instructions to get to resolve the problem. 48 HP Photosmart A610 series Move the device with Bluetooth wireless technology. The printer software must already be low resolution. See Install the software and...
... the online support services at www.hp.com/support. Solution The printer may not support borderless printing. Click Settings, Print Settings, and then Printer Toolbox. Contact the vendor of the device, or go to set the printer Bluetooth device name using the Bluetooth wireless connection. The following instructions to get to resolve the problem. 48 HP Photosmart A610 series Move the device with Bluetooth wireless technology. The printer software must already be low resolution. See Install the software and...
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... the printer. - Solution The automatic paper sensor is not compatible. Turn on the print cartridge. For more information, see Replace the print cartridge. Clear jam then press OK. Clear jam then press OK. Gently pull the jammed paper to www.hp.com/support or contact HP support. Solution Replace the print cartridge with one that is stuck. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 49 Turn the printer off the printer. - Error message: Print cartridge cradle is compatible with the printer. Error message: Paper jam. Turn off and then on the input tray to open...
... the printer. - Solution The automatic paper sensor is not compatible. Turn on the print cartridge. For more information, see Replace the print cartridge. Clear jam then press OK. Clear jam then press OK. Gently pull the jammed paper to www.hp.com/support or contact HP support. Solution Replace the print cartridge with one that is stuck. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 49 Turn the printer off the printer. - Error message: Print cartridge cradle is compatible with the printer. Error message: Paper jam. Turn off and then on the input tray to open...
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..., A6, L-size, 2L-size Photo sticker paper HP CD/DVD Label tattoo HP Self-Adhesive Photo Paper Memory cards CompactFlash Type I and II MultiMediaCard Secure Digital Memory Sticks Microdrive xD-Picture Card Memory card-supported file Printing: All supported image and video file formats formats Saving: All file formats Paper tray One 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inches) photo paper tray Paper tray capacity 20 sheets of world), 100-240 V AC (± 10%) 50/60 Hz (± 3 Hz) Print cartridge HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 53
..., A6, L-size, 2L-size Photo sticker paper HP CD/DVD Label tattoo HP Self-Adhesive Photo Paper Memory cards CompactFlash Type I and II MultiMediaCard Secure Digital Memory Sticks Microdrive xD-Picture Card Memory card-supported file Printing: All supported image and video file formats formats Saving: All file formats Paper tray One 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inches) photo paper tray Paper tray capacity 20 sheets of world), 100-240 V AC (± 10%) 50/60 Hz (± 3 Hz) Print cartridge HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 53
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.... or c. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to be free from any HP support contract with . 1 year unless otherwise stated A. Any replacement product may be interrupted or error free. 3. For example, some states in your purchase agreement. Ireland: Hewlett-Packard Ireland Ltd. 30 Herbert Street IRL-Dublin 2 United Kingdom: Hewlett-Packard Ltd, Cain Road, Bracknell, GB-Berks RG12 1HN HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 57 HP Warranty HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories...
.... or c. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to be free from any HP support contract with . 1 year unless otherwise stated A. Any replacement product may be interrupted or error free. 3. For example, some states in your purchase agreement. Ireland: Hewlett-Packard Ireland Ltd. 30 Herbert Street IRL-Dublin 2 United Kingdom: Hewlett-Packard Ltd, Cain Road, Bracknell, GB-Berks RG12 1HN HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 57 HP Warranty HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories...
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... to continue to their default values. 62 HP Photosmart A610 series Clean cartridge: Select to a second-level cleaning (choose Yes or No). Passkey: When the Bluetooth Security level of other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology when they are trying to enter the printer passkey. Security level: Select Low (default) or High. Press Cancel to share photos on the inserted memory card nine at a time. - Photosmart Share (Instant Share): Select...
... to continue to their default values. 62 HP Photosmart A610 series Clean cartridge: Select to a second-level cleaning (choose Yes or No). Passkey: When the Bluetooth Security level of other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology when they are trying to enter the printer passkey. Security level: Select Low (default) or High. Press Cancel to share photos on the inserted memory card nine at a time. - Photosmart Share (Instant Share): Select...
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... using print cartridges. - Memory cards: Select to read about the auto image enhancement features of the printer. - HP recommends HP Advanced Photo Paper for organizing color. Colorspace: Select to read about printing photo stickers. - Choose between HP Advanced or HP Premium photo paper. Photo stickers: Select to choose a colorspace, which is a three-dimensional mathematical model for best results. - Choose between Best (default) which produces the highest quality, Normal, which uses less ink than Best and prints...
... using print cartridges. - Memory cards: Select to read about the auto image enhancement features of the printer. - HP recommends HP Advanced Photo Paper for organizing color. Colorspace: Select to read about printing photo stickers. - Choose between HP Advanced or HP Premium photo paper. Photo stickers: Select to choose a colorspace, which is a three-dimensional mathematical model for best results. - Choose between Best (default) which produces the highest quality, Normal, which uses less ink than Best and prints...