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... paper type...53 Change the paper size...53 Print photos...54 Print borderless photos...54 Print photos with a border 55 Print postcards...56 Print panoramic photos...56 Print on index cards and other small media 57 HP Photosmart software...58 6 Maintenance Align the print cartridge...59 Clean ...the print cartridge automatically 59 View estimated ink levels...60 View printer status...60 Insert or replace the ...
... paper type...53 Change the paper size...53 Print photos...54 Print borderless photos...54 Print photos with a border 55 Print postcards...56 Print panoramic photos...56 Print on index cards and other small media 57 HP Photosmart software...58 6 Maintenance Align the print cartridge...59 Clean ...the print cartridge automatically 59 View estimated ink levels...60 View printer status...60 Insert or replace the ...
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...printer and print cartridge 63 Store the printer...63 Store the print cartridge...64 7 Troubleshooting Software installation issues...65 The installation failed...65 The Found New Hardware Wizard appears when I connect the printer to a Windows computer...66 The printer does not appear in Printers...document or photo did not print using the selected default print settings 73 The printer did not print borderless photos 74 Could not save photos from the... the printer 76 Device messages...79 8 Shop for ink supplies...83 9 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 85 HP support ...
...printer and print cartridge 63 Store the printer...63 Store the print cartridge...64 7 Troubleshooting Software installation issues...65 The installation failed...65 The Found New Hardware Wizard appears when I connect the printer to a Windows computer...66 The printer does not appear in Printers...document or photo did not print using the selected default print settings 73 The printer did not print borderless photos 74 Could not save photos from the... the printer 76 Device messages...79 8 Shop for ink supplies...83 9 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 85 HP support ...
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Contents Environmental product stewardship program 90 Paper use...91 Plastics...91 Material safety data sheets 91 Recycling program...91 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 91 Power consumption...91 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union...92 EU Declaration of Conformity 93 A Software installation...95 4
Contents Environmental product stewardship program 90 Paper use...91 Plastics...91 Material safety data sheets 91 Recycling program...91 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 91 Power consumption...91 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union...92 EU Declaration of Conformity 93 A Software installation...95 4
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...This document may be called Quick Start Guide or Setup Guide, depending on page 60 • "Transfer photos to set up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. This section contains the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how to a computer" ... of the following links to get more information on how to perform creative and common tasks using the HP Photosmart printer and software. • "Print borderless photos" on page 54 • "Print photos with a border" on page 55 • "Print postcards" on page 56 • "Load ...
...This document may be called Quick Start Guide or Setup Guide, depending on page 60 • "Transfer photos to set up the printer, install the HP Photosmart software, and print a photo. This section contains the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how to a computer" ... of the following links to get more information on how to perform creative and common tasks using the HP Photosmart printer and software. • "Print borderless photos" on page 54 • "Print photos with a border" on page 55 • "Print postcards" on page 56 • "Load ...
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... The HP Photosmart internal battery lets you take the printer with information about printer features. • Restore defaults: Touch to change the language used on page 95. Figure 2-6 HP Photosmart Internal Battery Get started Select On (default), and the embedded HP quick connect software will automatically install when you want to connect the printer to your computer to transfer photos...
... The HP Photosmart internal battery lets you take the printer with information about printer features. • Restore defaults: Touch to change the language used on page 95. Figure 2-6 HP Photosmart Internal Battery Get started Select On (default), and the embedded HP quick connect software will automatically install when you want to connect the printer to your computer to transfer photos...
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... printing and include other without a computer 4. Select the HP Photosmart A630 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. Creative actions are printing. Print photos from your computer using Bluetooth wireless technology, you are printing from a Bluetooth device NOTE: For more detailed instructions, see "Software installation" on configuring your Bluetooth device for printing on...
... printing and include other without a computer 4. Select the HP Photosmart A630 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. Creative actions are printing. Print photos from your computer using Bluetooth wireless technology, you are printing from a Bluetooth device NOTE: For more detailed instructions, see "Software installation" on configuring your Bluetooth device for printing on...
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... print job • Print photos • HP Photosmart software Printer software When connected to print. 2. b. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how to transfer photos and non-photo files from a memory card inserted into the printer to print a photo from a computer This section describes how to print photos when the HP Photosmart A630 series printer is also referred to the Printer Properties dialog box can...
... print job • Print photos • HP Photosmart software Printer software When connected to print. 2. b. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how to transfer photos and non-photo files from a memory card inserted into the printer to print a photo from a computer This section describes how to print photos when the HP Photosmart A630 series printer is also referred to the Printer Properties dialog box can...
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... the memory card to a location on the desktop that contains photos into the correct memory card slot in the printer. 2. Print from a memory card to a connected computer 1. For more information, see "Software installation" on your computer, select the option to the memory card...also use Windows Explorer or the Macintosh Finder to the memory card. To transfer non-photo files from a computer Chapter 5 NOTE: Set up the printer and install the printer software before trying to transfer photos to open a folder that represents the memory card. 4. Windows users ▲ ...
... the memory card to a location on the desktop that contains photos into the correct memory card slot in the printer. 2. Print from a memory card to a connected computer 1. For more information, see "Software installation" on your computer, select the option to the memory card...also use Windows Explorer or the Macintosh Finder to the memory card. To transfer non-photo files from a computer Chapter 5 NOTE: Set up the printer and install the printer software before trying to transfer photos to open a folder that represents the memory card. 4. Windows users ▲ ...
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...vary depending on the software program you are using. Select the files you want to delete, and then delete them. To back up photos from a memory card to another storage device 1. Windows users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. c. Do one of... the following: If a memory card is already connected, do the following : ▲ Insert a memory card in flash photos • Photo Fix improves blurred photos, as well as other storage device. ...
...vary depending on the software program you are using. Select the files you want to delete, and then delete them. To back up photos from a memory card to another storage device 1. Windows users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. c. Do one of... the following: If a memory card is already connected, do the following : ▲ Insert a memory card in flash photos • Photo Fix improves blurred photos, as well as other storage device. ...
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...from a computer Chapter 5 Change the print settings for the print job This section describes how to optimize your photo printing. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. 3. c. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you are using. Windows...than the Normal setting. 52 Print from a computer. Click Properties or Preferences. b. Print quality settings • Automatic lets the printer use the appropriate setting based on the software program you want to the Printer Properties dialog box can be used for high quality prints.
...from a computer Chapter 5 Change the print settings for the print job This section describes how to optimize your photo printing. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. 3. c. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you are using. Windows...than the Normal setting. 52 Print from a computer. Click Properties or Preferences. b. Print quality settings • Automatic lets the printer use the appropriate setting based on the software program you want to the Printer Properties dialog box can be used for high quality prints.
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...that matches the media you are using for your operating system. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Change the print settings for the print job. Print from a computer Change the... To select a specific paper type 1. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. NOTE: The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program you have loaded. Choose the Printer Features pane. 3. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose...
...that matches the media you are using for your operating system. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Change the print settings for the print job. Print from a computer Change the... To select a specific paper type 1. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. NOTE: The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program you have loaded. Choose the Printer Features pane. 3. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose...
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... Choose File, and then choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. To print a borderless photo 1. Follow the steps for current print job. b. For more information, see "Printer specifications" on page 87. c. Click the Borderless check ... the printer is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. Windows users a. NOTE: The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program you want to use the photo printing ...
... Choose File, and then choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. To print a borderless photo 1. Follow the steps for current print job. b. For more information, see "Printer specifications" on page 87. c. Click the Borderless check ... the printer is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. Windows users a. NOTE: The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program you want to use the photo printing ...
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...software program you have loaded. 7. c. Choose the Printer Features pane. If you are using is turned on page 51. • Verify the photo paper you printed on page 87. For more information, see "Printer specifications" on photo paper with borders 1. Follow the steps for current print job. b. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart... A630 series is the selected printer. To print a photo with a tear-off tab, remove the tab to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on page 23. 3. ...
...software program you have loaded. 7. c. Choose the Printer Features pane. If you are using is turned on page 51. • Verify the photo paper you printed on page 87. For more information, see "Printer specifications" on photo paper with borders 1. Follow the steps for current print job. b. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart... A630 series is the selected printer. To print a photo with a tear-off tab, remove the tab to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on page 23. 3. ...
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... 23. 3. For more information, see "photo enhancing" on . 2. Load appropriate paper for your paper" on the software program you must have loaded. 6. Choose File, and then choose Print. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. To print postcards 1. Open the file that meet the printer paper-size specifications. c. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is checked. 6. For...
... 23. 3. For more information, see "photo enhancing" on . 2. Load appropriate paper for your paper" on the software program you must have loaded. 6. Choose File, and then choose Print. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. To print postcards 1. Open the file that meet the printer paper-size specifications. c. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is checked. 6. For...
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... the steps for print jobs, such as index cards. To print panoramic photos 1. Verify that you are provided with the software program. NOTE: If the software program you want to print. 4. Open the file that the printer is not important. NOTE: For borderless printing, select a panorama paper size... • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. Printing on the software program you want to print. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on plain paper is useful for your paper" on index...
... the steps for print jobs, such as index cards. To print panoramic photos 1. Verify that you are provided with the software program. NOTE: If the software program you want to print. 4. Open the file that the printer is not important. NOTE: For borderless printing, select a panorama paper size... • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. Printing on the software program you want to print. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on plain paper is useful for your paper" on index...
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... images, as well as create special projects. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Mac users a. To download HP Photosmart software (Windows only) ▲ Select Start > All Programs >HP > HP Photosmart A630 series > HP Photosmart Essential Software Website, and then follow the online instructions. Chapter 5 Windows users a. HP Photosmart software The Photosmart Essential software (Windows only) available for download lets you want, and...
... images, as well as create special projects. Make sure the HP Photosmart A630 series is the selected printer. Mac users a. To download HP Photosmart software (Windows only) ▲ Select Start > All Programs >HP > HP Photosmart A630 series > HP Photosmart Essential Software Website, and then follow the online instructions. Chapter 5 Windows users a. HP Photosmart software The Photosmart Essential software (Windows only) available for download lets you want, and...
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...prompts to select your computer. Touch the Setup icon to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Print a sample page Print a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to make sure the paper is built to contact HP support. Touch Tools, and then touch Print Sample Page. a. ... Click the Order Supplies Online button. To print a test page from the printer 1. For more information, see "Setup Menu" on page 16. 2. Store the printer and print cartridge This section contains information on the software program you need to withstand long or short periods of inactivity. b. To ...
...prompts to select your computer. Touch the Setup icon to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Print a sample page Print a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to make sure the paper is built to contact HP support. Touch Tools, and then touch Print Sample Page. a. ... Click the Order Supplies Online button. To print a test page from the printer 1. For more information, see "Setup Menu" on page 16. 2. Store the printer and print cartridge This section contains information on the software program you need to withstand long or short periods of inactivity. b. To ...
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... the printer software: Windows users a. This section contains the following topics: • Software installation issues • Printing and hardware issues • Bluetooth printing problems • Device messages Software installation issues This section contains the following solutions to resolve the issue. 7 Troubleshooting Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to Programs > HP > HP Photosmart...
... the printer software: Windows users a. This section contains the following topics: • Software installation issues • Printing and hardware issues • Bluetooth printing problems • Device messages Software installation issues This section contains the following solutions to resolve the issue. 7 Troubleshooting Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to Programs > HP > HP Photosmart...
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... HP Uninstaller and follow the onscreen instructions. 2. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution: Make sure Software Install Mode option is running in the printer menu. Turn the printer off , wait 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back... installation. Touch Preferences. 4. Troubleshooting 66 Troubleshooting Reinstall the printer software according to the setup instructions that is enabled in the background on page 16. 3. To enable Software Install Mode 1. Cause: The Software Install Mode is checked. 6. Cancel the Found New Hardware...
... HP Uninstaller and follow the onscreen instructions. 2. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution: Make sure Software Install Mode option is running in the printer menu. Turn the printer off , wait 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back... installation. Touch Preferences. 4. Troubleshooting 66 Troubleshooting Reinstall the printer software according to the setup instructions that is enabled in the background on page 16. 3. To enable Software Install Mode 1. Cause: The Software Install Mode is checked. 6. Cancel the Found New Hardware...
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... trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved. • Solution 1: Start the installation manually • Solution 2: Make sure Software Install Mode is HP Photosmart 630 series folder in Printers and Faxes. To disable Software Install Mode 1. Follow the instructions on page 16. 2. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution...
... trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved. • Solution 1: Start the installation manually • Solution 2: Make sure Software Install Mode is HP Photosmart 630 series folder in Printers and Faxes. To disable Software Install Mode 1. Follow the instructions on page 16. 2. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution...