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... 24 Crop a photo ...25 Add frames to your photos 25 Apply color effects to your photos 25 Add the date and time to your photos 26 Set print quality ...26 E-mail or upload photos using HP Photosmart Share 26 View a slide show 27 6 Print from other devices 29...29 Print photos from a Bluetooth device 30 Print photos from a computer 30 Print photos from an iPod 31 7 Maintain and transport the printer 33 Replace the print cartridge 33 Clean and maintain the printer 35 Clean the outside of the printer 35 Automatically clean the print cartridge 35 HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 1
... 24 Crop a photo ...25 Add frames to your photos 25 Apply color effects to your photos 25 Add the date and time to your photos 26 Set print quality ...26 E-mail or upload photos using HP Photosmart Share 26 View a slide show 27 6 Print from other devices 29...29 Print photos from a Bluetooth device 30 Print photos from a computer 30 Print photos from an iPod 31 7 Maintain and transport the printer 33 Replace the print cartridge 33 Clean and maintain the printer 35 Clean the outside of the printer 35 Automatically clean the print cartridge 35 HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 1
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Frames are only available on the HP Photosmart A612, A614, A616, A617, and A618 models. Print panoramas See Print panoramic photos. Print photo stickers HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide Print borderless photos 3 With your photos. Print CD/DVD labels See Print CD/DVD labels Print... Thank you can: Apply Photo Fix techniques See Perfect photos automatically using Photo Fix. This printer makes home photo printing simple, convenient, and fun, and it produces high-quality color prints you will be pleased to your printer, you for purchasing an HP Photosmart A610 series...
Frames are only available on the HP Photosmart A612, A614, A616, A617, and A618 models. Print panoramas See Print panoramic photos. Print photo stickers HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide Print borderless photos 3 With your photos. Print CD/DVD labels See Print CD/DVD labels Print... Thank you can: Apply Photo Fix techniques See Perfect photos automatically using Photo Fix. This printer makes home photo printing simple, convenient, and fun, and it produces high-quality color prints you will be pleased to your printer, you for purchasing an HP Photosmart A610 series...
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...Help: The electronic Help describes how to use the printer without connecting it to set up the printer and print your first photo. ● User Guide: This is the book you are described in more information The printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information....click Programs or All Programs, point to use the printer with the following documentation: ● Setup Guide: Read this guide first! Your model may vary slightly from the model shown in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. Chapter 1 (continued) See Print photo stickers...
...Help: The electronic Help describes how to use the printer without connecting it to set up the printer and print your first photo. ● User Guide: This is the book you are described in more information The printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information....click Programs or All Programs, point to use the printer with the following documentation: ● Setup Guide: Read this guide first! Your model may vary slightly from the model shown in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. Chapter 1 (continued) See Print photo stickers...
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... open the print cartridge area. Tilt the screen up . HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 5 The printer screen pops up automatically when you open the output tray. Rear of the printer from the back to carry the printer upright. 4 Output tray (closed ) position, and then pull up the printer handle from here. 2 Printer screen: View photos and menus here.
... open the print cartridge area. Tilt the screen up . HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 5 The printer screen pops up automatically when you open the output tray. Rear of the printer from the back to carry the printer upright. 4 Output tray (closed ) position, and then pull up the printer handle from here. 2 Printer screen: View photos and menus here.
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For more information on and working. 6 Memory card light: This light turns solid green after a memory card is being accessed. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 7 The adapter plugs into the camera port on . See Get photos from a Bluetooth device. 3 Battery light: This light indicates the ...optional battery, refer to the instructions that came with the battery. 4 Attention light : This light flashes red when an error occurs or the printer needs attention. 5 Photo Fix light: This light is on when the Photo Fix feature is on Bluetooth wireless connectivity, see Print photos from...
For more information on and working. 6 Memory card light: This light turns solid green after a memory card is being accessed. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 7 The adapter plugs into the camera port on . See Get photos from a Bluetooth device. 3 Battery light: This light indicates the ...optional battery, refer to the instructions that came with the battery. 4 Attention light : This light flashes red when an error occurs or the printer needs attention. 5 Photo Fix light: This light is on when the Photo Fix feature is on Bluetooth wireless connectivity, see Print photos from...
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... technology for printing anywhere, anytime. 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 You must purchase the battery separately. Do not touch the copper-colored contacts on the front of the printer to insert the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery. 4 Optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery: A fully-charged battery...
... technology for printing anywhere, anytime. 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 You must purchase the battery separately. Do not touch the copper-colored contacts on the front of the printer to insert the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery. 4 Optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery: A fully-charged battery...
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2 Photo printing overview Start-to various devices from other devices. Step 2 Get photos You can connect the printer to -finish printing This sections gives you can print. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 11 Step 1 Choose and load paper See Choose and load paper. See Get photos from a memory card and Print from which you a high-level overview of the steps involved in more detail. Subsequent sections describe each step in printing your photos.
2 Photo printing overview Start-to various devices from other devices. Step 2 Get photos You can connect the printer to -finish printing This sections gives you can print. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 11 Step 1 Choose and load paper See Choose and load paper. See Get photos from a memory card and Print from which you a high-level overview of the steps involved in more detail. Subsequent sections describe each step in printing your photos.
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.../Pacific) The printer is especially designed to work with the inks in your paper Some supported paper sizes: ● 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper ● 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photo paper ● Index cards ● L-size cards ● Hagaki cards HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 13 Choose the right paper Use HP Advanced Photo...
.../Pacific) The printer is especially designed to work with the inks in your paper Some supported paper sizes: ● 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper ● 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photo paper ● Index cards ● L-size cards ● Hagaki cards HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 13 Choose the right paper Use HP Advanced Photo...
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... and print your memory card in the following types of memory card may damage the card and the printer. To learn about other type of memory cards: CompactFlash™, Memory Sticks, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard™,...ways of transferring photos from a memory card After you have taken pictures with metal pinholes goes into the printer. For more information, see Print photos from a memory card This section describes the steps for printing photos... camera. do not try to force it into the printer to insert the card into the printer first HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 15
... and print your memory card in the following types of memory card may damage the card and the printer. To learn about other type of memory cards: CompactFlash™, Memory Sticks, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard™,...ways of transferring photos from a memory card After you have taken pictures with metal pinholes goes into the printer. For more information, see Print photos from a memory card This section describes the steps for printing photos... camera. do not try to force it into the printer to insert the card into the printer first HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 15
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... while the memory card light is being accessed may corrupt information on the card or damage the printer and card. To remove a memory card ➔ When the memory card light on the printer is solid, it is flashing. To view photos one by one 1. Press or to view ...or last photo and continues. Insert a memory card. 2. Wait until the light remains solid. Navigate through and view your photos on the printer screen. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 17 (continued) Memory card Memory Stick How to insert the memory card ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts ...
... while the memory card light is being accessed may corrupt information on the card or damage the printer and card. To remove a memory card ➔ When the memory card light on the printer is solid, it is flashing. To view photos one by one 1. Press or to view ...or last photo and continues. Insert a memory card. 2. Wait until the light remains solid. Navigate through and view your photos on the printer screen. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 17 (continued) Memory card Memory Stick How to insert the memory card ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts ...
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...to fully develop before you can be handled immediately after they are printed. To print a photo index 1. The printer may rotate your photos This section explains how to print specific photos or a range of photo paper to select ... photo index shows thumbnail views and index numbers for 5-10 minutes, to allow the colors to print. 3. To turn the borderless setting off borderless printing, see Printer menu. Printing from a memory card. Press Print. See Select multiple photos. 3. Use...or DPOF) or while the memory card is the default. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 19
...to fully develop before you can be handled immediately after they are printed. To print a photo index 1. The printer may rotate your photos This section explains how to print specific photos or a range of photo paper to select ... photo index shows thumbnail views and index numbers for 5-10 minutes, to allow the colors to print. 3. To turn the borderless setting off borderless printing, see Printer menu. Printing from a memory card. Press Print. See Select multiple photos. 3. Use...or DPOF) or while the memory card is the default. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 19
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...; Apply color effects to your photos ● Add the date and time to your Windows 2000 or XP computer, you have mastered basic photo printing, experiment with a 3:1 aspect ratio. For more information about printing from the computer, see Install the software. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 21 Note 2 If you have installed the HP Photosmart Premier...
...; Apply color effects to your photos ● Add the date and time to your Windows 2000 or XP computer, you have mastered basic photo printing, experiment with a 3:1 aspect ratio. For more information about printing from the computer, see Install the software. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 21 Note 2 If you have installed the HP Photosmart Premier...
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..., and then press OK. 5. Select a photo. 8. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 23 Select Print options, and then press OK. 4. Print frames from a video clip To print one or more photos. 9. The video will fit on the page, depending on each sheet of supported video file formats, see Printer specifications. Note You can also print...
..., and then press OK. 5. Select a photo. 8. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 23 Select Print options, and then press OK. 4. Print frames from a video clip To print one or more photos. 9. The video will fit on the page, depending on each sheet of supported video file formats, see Printer specifications. Note You can also print...
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...then press OK to select it. 2. Apply color effects to select it . 2. To add a color effect 1. Press Menu. 3. The photo appears on the HP Photosmart A612, A614, A616, A617, and A618 models. It only affects printing. Note Frames are only available on the printer screen with the frame. Use the 4-way ...highlight the frame color you want to make the frame stand out. Navigate to the photo you want to change the color effect of your photos Choose from a palette of the photo you want to change , and then press OK to your original photo. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 25
...then press OK to select it. 2. Apply color effects to select it . 2. To add a color effect 1. Press Menu. 3. The photo appears on the HP Photosmart A612, A614, A616, A617, and A618 models. It only affects printing. Note Frames are only available on the printer screen with the frame. Use the 4-way ...highlight the frame color you want to make the frame stand out. Navigate to the photo you want to change the color effect of your photos Choose from a palette of the photo you want to change , and then press OK to your original photo. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 25
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Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. Press Menu. 2. Select Slide Show, and then press OK. Press Cancel to pause or resume a slide show. View a slide show To view photos in HP Photosmart Premier, HP Photosmart Essential, or HP Photosmart Studio. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 27 For information about using HP Photosmart Share, see the electronic Help in a continuous slide show . Press OK to stop the slide show 1.
Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. Press Menu. 2. Select Slide Show, and then press OK. Press Cancel to pause or resume a slide show. View a slide show To view photos in HP Photosmart Premier, HP Photosmart Essential, or HP Photosmart Studio. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 27 For information about using HP Photosmart Share, see the electronic Help in a continuous slide show . Press OK to stop the slide show 1.
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...-printing camera 1. To print from a PictBridge camera 1. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 29 Before you begin To print from a PictBridge or HP direct-printing digital camera without using the USB cable that came with the camera. Follow the instructions on the back of devices including ...camera, the selected photos print. For more information on using the USB cable that came with the camera. 6 Print from a digital camera, the printer uses the settings that you selected on the camera. Connect the camera to the USB port on the camera screen. Each connection type lets you...
...-printing camera 1. To print from a PictBridge camera 1. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 29 Before you begin To print from a PictBridge or HP direct-printing digital camera without using the USB cable that came with the camera. Follow the instructions on the back of devices including ...camera, the selected photos print. For more information on using the USB cable that came with the camera. 6 Print from a digital camera, the printer uses the settings that you selected on the camera. Connect the camera to the USB port on the camera screen. Each connection type lets you...
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.... 5. Click Print to begin printing. Copy photos from an iPod 1. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 31 Click Transfer. Verify that the images you copy to the iPod are in JPEG format. The printer screen displays Reading Device for several minutes while the photos are on your ... and selecting photos, see Select multiple photos. 3. Click Print or OK to begin Check that photos are read. Select the HP Photosmart A610 series as the printer. On the File menu in your software program, click Print. 2. Note iPods might not be available in your software program...
.... 5. Click Print to begin printing. Copy photos from an iPod 1. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 31 Click Transfer. Verify that the images you copy to the iPod are in JPEG format. The printer screen displays Reading Device for several minutes while the photos are on your ... and selecting photos, see Select multiple photos. 3. Click Print or OK to begin Check that photos are read. Select the HP Photosmart A610 series as the printer. On the File menu in your software program, click Print. 2. Note iPods might not be available in your software program...
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...HP cartridges is not covered by the HP warranty. Damage that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP Vivera Inks are using only HP print cartridges. HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to print black-and-white and color photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 33 7 Maintain and transport the printer The printer...span of photo paper ● Transport the printer Replace the print cartridge Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to -life photo quality and exceptional fade resistance, resulting in vivid colors that the photos you are specially formulated ...
...HP cartridges is not covered by the HP warranty. Damage that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP Vivera Inks are using only HP print cartridges. HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to print black-and-white and color photos. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 33 7 Maintain and transport the printer The printer...span of photo paper ● Transport the printer Replace the print cartridge Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to -life photo quality and exceptional fade resistance, resulting in vivid colors that the photos you are specially formulated ...
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... single-color streaks on the photos you print, the print cartridge may damage the printer finish. Do not clean the cartridge more ink. Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. You can print a test page after cleaning the cartridge. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 35 Clean and maintain the printer Keep the printer and ... page looks good, select No, and then press OK. If the print quality of cleaning solution. If you installed the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery in the printer, remove it asks whether you may need to three times. Caution 2 Do not clean the interior of the...
... single-color streaks on the photos you print, the print cartridge may damage the printer finish. Do not clean the cartridge more ink. Select Tools, and then press OK. 3. You can print a test page after cleaning the cartridge. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 35 Clean and maintain the printer Keep the printer and ... page looks good, select No, and then press OK. If the print quality of cleaning solution. If you installed the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery in the printer, remove it asks whether you may need to three times. Caution 2 Do not clean the interior of the...
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Align the print cartridge The first time you install a new print cartridge, use the following procedure to align the print cartridge. Select Align cartridge, and then press OK. Load HP Advanced Photo Paper in the printer, the printer aligns it automatically. Select Tools, and then press OK. 4. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 37 However, if colors in the printouts are misaligned, or if the alignment page does not print correctly when you install a print cartridge in the input tray. 2. To align the print cartridge 1. Press Menu. 3.
Align the print cartridge The first time you install a new print cartridge, use the following procedure to align the print cartridge. Select Align cartridge, and then press OK. Load HP Advanced Photo Paper in the printer, the printer aligns it automatically. Select Tools, and then press OK. 4. HP Photosmart A610 series User Guide 37 However, if colors in the printouts are misaligned, or if the alignment page does not print correctly when you install a print cartridge in the input tray. 2. To align the print cartridge 1. Press Menu. 3.