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English Contents 1 Get started The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 6 Use the touch screen...6 The quick touch frame...6 The photo viewing area...7 The printer status bar...7 Photo icons...8 Use the stylus...9 Printer menus...9 How to use the printer menus 10 2 Print basics Load your ... and support Printing and hardware issues 18 Insert or replace the print cartridge 20 Find more information...21 HP support...21 Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 22 HP Warranty ...23 Printer specifications...24 4 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
English Contents 1 Get started The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 6 Use the touch screen...6 The quick touch frame...6 The photo viewing area...7 The printer status bar...7 Photo icons...8 Use the stylus...9 Printer menus...9 How to use the printer menus 10 2 Print basics Load your ... and support Printing and hardware issues 18 Insert or replace the print cartridge 20 Find more information...21 HP support...21 Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 22 HP Warranty ...23 Printer specifications...24 4 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
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... port: Connect a PictBridge digital camera, the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, an iPod, or a USB flash/thumb drive here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Output tray (open the output tray. The HP Photosmart at a glance English Figure 1-1 Front and rear ...guide: Move to the width of the screen to adjust the viewing angle. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. 1 Get started 5 The input tray opens automatically when you open ): The...
... port: Connect a PictBridge digital camera, the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, an iPod, or a USB flash/thumb drive here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Output tray (open the output tray. The HP Photosmart at a glance English Figure 1-1 Front and rear ...guide: Move to the width of the screen to adjust the viewing angle. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. 1 Get started 5 The input tray opens automatically when you open ): The...
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... Connect the power cord here. Battery light: Solid if the optional battery is charged, flashing if the battery is required. The printer chirps once for drawing and entering captions through the touch screen keyboard. You can also use any chemical solvent, acidic, ammonia-based... stylus for these activities, but it is turned on. The quick touch frame NOTE: The quick touch frame icons are unavailable. 6 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Abrasive materials can damage the touch screen. WARNING! Control panel buttons and indicator lights English Figure 1-2 Control panel ...
... Connect the power cord here. Battery light: Solid if the optional battery is charged, flashing if the battery is required. The printer chirps once for drawing and entering captions through the touch screen keyboard. You can also use any chemical solvent, acidic, ammonia-based... stylus for these activities, but it is turned on. The quick touch frame NOTE: The quick touch frame icons are unavailable. 6 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Abrasive materials can damage the touch screen. WARNING! Control panel buttons and indicator lights English Figure 1-2 Control panel ...
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...Rotate: Touch in 1-up view to change the number of copies to play the video clip. 8 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide The icon flashes on the optional printer battery, if installed. Some icons show the status of a photo or video clip. Number of copies ...in the print queue. Table 1-2 Photo icons Photo icon Description Print status: Indicates the photo is printing. English Chapter 1 Printer status bar icons (continued) Printer status icon Description Estimated time remaining: Indicates estimated print time remaining in 1-up view to select or deselect a photo or...
...Rotate: Touch in 1-up view to change the number of copies to play the video clip. 8 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide The icon flashes on the optional printer battery, if installed. Some icons show the status of a photo or video clip. Number of copies ...in the print queue. Table 1-2 Photo icons Photo icon Description Print status: Indicates the photo is printing. English Chapter 1 Printer status bar icons (continued) Printer status icon Description Estimated time remaining: Indicates estimated print time remaining in 1-up view to select or deselect a photo or...
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...check mark. 3. English Chapter 1 How to navigate through menus or menu options. Menu options that are not accessible are dimmed. To use the printer menus Label 1 2 3 Description Menu name: The name of the current menu appears here. For detailed information on all the options in the ...current menu appear on the quick touch frame. Touch an option to open the printer menus, and then press the scroll arrows to use the printer menus 1. Menu option: The options available in the printer menus, see the electronic Help. 10 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
...check mark. 3. English Chapter 1 How to navigate through menus or menu options. Menu options that are not accessible are dimmed. To use the printer menus Label 1 2 3 Description Menu name: The name of the current menu appears here. For detailed information on all the options in the ...current menu appear on the quick touch frame. Touch an option to open the printer menus, and then press the scroll arrows to use the printer menus 1. Menu option: The options available in the printer menus, see the electronic Help. 10 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
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... the photo you want to print to display it into the appropriate memory card slot on the printer to print your photos in the print queue to be printed, and then touch OK. 12 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide You do not have to wait for each copy you can touch and...
... the photo you want to print to display it into the appropriate memory card slot on the printer to print your photos in the print queue to be printed, and then touch OK. 12 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide You do not have to wait for each copy you can touch and...
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...-click it separately. English Chapter 2 Print from a computer Printing from a computer gives you more information, see the HP Photosmart Software Help. 14 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Before printing from a computer might not be included in the printer. 3. NOTE: The USB 2.0 cable required for printing your computer, you might need to your computer. 4. If...
...-click it separately. English Chapter 2 Print from a computer Printing from a computer gives you more information, see the HP Photosmart Software Help. 14 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Before printing from a computer might not be included in the printer. 3. NOTE: The USB 2.0 cable required for printing your computer, you might need to your computer. 4. If...
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... creative option lets you add photos to the current photo by using an touch screen keyboard. You can select from five fonts and six colors for the printer, so long as the language uses roman characters. You can select from several categories, including: Seasonal, Kids, General, and Special. You can select from...
... creative option lets you add photos to the current photo by using an touch screen keyboard. You can select from five fonts and six colors for the printer, so long as the language uses roman characters. You can select from several categories, including: Seasonal, Kids, General, and Special. You can select from...
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... input tray until it snaps back into paper-loading position. 18 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide TIP: HP recommends using the most recent version of the printer software. English 4 Troubleshooting and support Before contacting HP support, read this section for the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. • Printing and hardware issues • Insert or replace the print...
... input tray until it snaps back into paper-loading position. 18 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide TIP: HP recommends using the most recent version of the printer software. English 4 Troubleshooting and support Before contacting HP support, read this section for the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. • Printing and hardware issues • Insert or replace the print...
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... is used in the printing process in a number of the printer. 20 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Also, note that the power adapter is not covered by the HP warranty. For best print quality, HP recommends that you are specially formulated and scientifically tested for use...visiting complies with the power requirements and power cord of the printer. • Check that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. If it is turned off. Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to your printer and a compatible power source. • Press and hold...
... is used in the printing process in a number of the printer. 20 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Also, note that the power adapter is not covered by the HP warranty. For best print quality, HP recommends that you are specially formulated and scientifically tested for use...visiting complies with the power requirements and power cord of the printer. • Check that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. If it is turned off. Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to your printer and a compatible power source. • Press and hold...
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...access to www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ inkjet.html. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is the document you are replacing a cartridge, push down and pull outward on the print cartridge. 4. HP support If you register the HP Photosmart Find more information....8226; Software and driver updates for the HP Photosmart • Valuable HP Photosmart and troubleshooting information for up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. English 3. NOTE: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts on the cartridge in many countries/...
...access to www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ inkjet.html. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is the document you are replacing a cartridge, push down and pull outward on the print cartridge. 4. HP support If you register the HP Photosmart Find more information....8226; Software and driver updates for the HP Photosmart • Valuable HP Photosmart and troubleshooting information for up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. English 3. NOTE: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts on the cartridge in many countries/...
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.../region, and language. Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 For regulatory identification purposes, the product is free during the printer limited warranty period. Call HP support. The Regulatory Model Number for the product is SDGOA-0702. NOTE: For a list of support phone numbers,... regulatory number should not be quoted a service charge. 4. If the printer has a hardware failure, you will be asked to bring the printer to where you will be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart A620 series) or product number (Q8536A). For Europe only: Contact your...
.../region, and language. Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 For regulatory identification purposes, the product is free during the printer limited warranty period. Call HP support. The Regulatory Model Number for the product is SDGOA-0702. NOTE: For a list of support phone numbers,... regulatory number should not be quoted a service charge. 4. If the printer has a hardware failure, you will be asked to bring the printer to where you will be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart A620 series) or product number (Q8536A). For Europe only: Contact your...
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... inches) Photo paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) Photo paper with tab 10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab (4 x 6 inches with 0.5 inch tab) HP Premium Photo Cards 10 x 20 cm (4 x 8 inches) Photo sticker paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches), 16 rectangular or oval stickers per page Panorama photo paper...power adapter; input voltage: 120 VAC; Rest of 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inches) photo paper for panoramic printing 24 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide English Chapter 4 Printer specifications For a complete list of specifications, see "Find more information" on page 21. input voltage: 100-240 VAC; Power ...
... inches) Photo paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) Photo paper with tab 10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab (4 x 6 inches with 0.5 inch tab) HP Premium Photo Cards 10 x 20 cm (4 x 8 inches) Photo sticker paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches), 16 rectangular or oval stickers per page Panorama photo paper...power adapter; input voltage: 120 VAC; Rest of 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inches) photo paper for panoramic printing 24 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide English Chapter 4 Printer specifications For a complete list of specifications, see "Find more information" on page 21. input voltage: 100-240 VAC; Power ...
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... series Help 5 2 Get started How do I? ...7 Find more information ...8 The HP Photosmart at a glance 9 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 10 The touch screen and stylus ...11 Use the touch screen ...11 Use the stylus ...13 Printer menus ...13 How to use the printer menus 14 The menus ...15 3 Paper basics Choose the best...
... series Help 5 2 Get started How do I? ...7 Find more information ...8 The HP Photosmart at a glance 9 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 10 The touch screen and stylus ...11 Use the touch screen ...11 Use the stylus ...13 Printer menus ...13 How to use the printer menus 14 The menus ...15 3 Paper basics Choose the best...
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... 41 Transfer non-photo files from a memory card to the computer 41 Delete photos and other small media 52 HP Photosmart software ...52 2 Get creative ...27 Draw on photos ...28 Add captions ...28 Add frames ...29 Add clip...quality ...44 Change the paper type ...44 Change the paper size ...45 Resize a photo ...45 Use advanced color settings 45 Create printing shortcuts 46 Print preview ...47 Print photos ...47 Print borderless photos ...47 Print photos with... ...51 Print on index cards and other files from a computer Printer software ...39 Printer Properties dialog box 39 What's This?
... 41 Transfer non-photo files from a memory card to the computer 41 Delete photos and other small media 52 HP Photosmart software ...52 2 Get creative ...27 Draw on photos ...28 Add captions ...28 Add frames ...29 Add clip...quality ...44 Change the paper type ...44 Change the paper size ...45 Resize a photo ...45 Use advanced color settings 45 Create printing shortcuts 46 Print preview ...47 Print photos ...47 Print borderless photos ...47 Print photos with... ...51 Print on index cards and other files from a computer Printer software ...39 Printer Properties dialog box 39 What's This?
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... Help Welcome to the HP Photosmart A620 series Help! For more information about the HP Photosmart printer, see: • "Get started" on page 7 • "Paper basics" on page 19 • "Print without a computer" on page 21 • "Print from a computer" on page ...39 • "Maintenance" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 75 • "HP support and warranty" on page...
... Help Welcome to the HP Photosmart A620 series Help! For more information about the HP Photosmart printer, see: • "Get started" on page 7 • "Paper basics" on page 19 • "Print without a computer" on page 21 • "Print from a computer" on page ...39 • "Maintenance" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 75 • "HP support and warranty" on page...
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... how to perform common tasks. Click any of the following links to perform creative and common tasks using the HP Photosmart printer and software. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. This section contains the following links to view an animation on how to get more information • The...
... how to perform common tasks. Click any of the following links to perform creative and common tasks using the HP Photosmart printer and software. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. This section contains the following links to view an animation on how to get more information • The...
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... these help topics. Onscreen Help: The onscreen Help describes how to use the printer with the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how to set up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. Basics Guide: The Basics Guide describes the features...may be called Quick Start Guide or Setup Guide, depending on your computer: www.hp.com/support Help from your country/region, language, or printer model. If you have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer, you can view the electronic Help on your device: Help ...
... these help topics. Onscreen Help: The onscreen Help describes how to use the printer with the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how to set up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. Basics Guide: The Basics Guide describes the features...may be called Quick Start Guide or Setup Guide, depending on your computer: www.hp.com/support Help from your country/region, language, or printer model. If you have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer, you can view the electronic Help on your device: Help ...
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...up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer • Edge with SD adapter CAUTION: Using unsupported memory cards may damage the memory card and the printer. These cards are manufactured by several vendors and are available in the following...your memory card in a variety of storage capacities. • CompactFlash Type I and II Memory Stick Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard (MMC) Supported memory cards The HP Photosmart printer can read a variety of memory cards. Chapter 4 • Print photos from a memory card • Save photos from a memory card to another ...
...up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer • Edge with SD adapter CAUTION: Using unsupported memory cards may damage the memory card and the printer. These cards are manufactured by several vendors and are available in the following...your memory card in a variety of storage capacities. • CompactFlash Type I and II Memory Stick Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard (MMC) Supported memory cards The HP Photosmart printer can read a variety of memory cards. Chapter 4 • Print photos from a memory card • Save photos from a memory card to another ...
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... takes longer than printing with other print settings that you select the maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the optimized dots per inch (dpi) that the HP Photosmart printer will print. Click the Features tab. 3. Change the print settings for the print job This... view the maximum dpi that the HP Photosmart printer will print, click Resolution. 5. This section contains the following topics: • Change the print quality • Change the paper type • Change the paper size • Resize a photo • Use advanced color settings • Create printing shortcuts...
... takes longer than printing with other print settings that you select the maximum dpi setting, the printer software displays the optimized dots per inch (dpi) that the HP Photosmart printer will print. Click the Features tab. 3. Change the print settings for the print job This... view the maximum dpi that the HP Photosmart printer will print, click Resolution. 5. This section contains the following topics: • Change the print quality • Change the paper type • Change the paper size • Resize a photo • Use advanced color settings • Create printing shortcuts...