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... Passport photos...42 Panoramic photos...42 Photo stickers...43 Create Photo Layouts 44 Video Frame prints...44 Enhance or edit your photos...45 Use Photo Fix...45 Crop a photo...45 Remove red-eye from your photos 46 Use Pet Eye Fix...46 Adjust photo brightness...46 Touch up a photo...46 Create and view slide shows...47 6 Print from a computer Printer software...
... Passport photos...42 Panoramic photos...42 Photo stickers...43 Create Photo Layouts 44 Video Frame prints...44 Enhance or edit your photos...45 Use Photo Fix...45 Crop a photo...45 Remove red-eye from your photos 46 Use Pet Eye Fix...46 Adjust photo brightness...46 Touch up a photo...46 Create and view slide shows...47 6 Print from a computer Printer software...
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... another USB device 72 An Unknown device message appeared (Windows only 72 The 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 computer to the memory card 74 A blank page came out of the...75 Print quality is poor...75 Bluetooth printing problems...76 My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer 76 9 Shop for ink supplies...79 10 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 81 HP support by phone...81 Phone support period...81 Placing a call...82 After the phone support...
... another USB device 72 An Unknown device message appeared (Windows only 72 The 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 computer to the memory card 74 A blank page came out of the...75 Print quality is poor...75 Bluetooth printing problems...76 My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer 76 9 Shop for ink supplies...79 10 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 81 HP support by phone...81 Phone support period...81 Placing a call...82 After the phone support...
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... How do I? See How to get help on your paper • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Transfer photos to a computer Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A640 series printer comes with a border • Load your country/region, language, or printer model. ? Read this document first. Touch the question mark icon on the...
... How do I? See How to get help on your paper • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Transfer photos to a computer Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A640 series printer comes with a border • Load your country/region, language, or printer model. ? Read this document first. Touch the question mark icon on the...
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...Connect a PictBridge digital camera or a USB flash/ thumb drive here. USB port: Connect the printer to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Print cartridge door: Open to a computer using a USB cable (purchased separately) ...Photosmart at a glance Figure 2-1 Front and rear views Get started Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 8 Get started Description Input tray: Load paper here. You can preview photos, make selections from the printer menu, and more from this screen. Handle: Extend to support paper. The input tray opens automatically when you open ): The printer...
...Connect a PictBridge digital camera or a USB flash/ thumb drive here. USB port: Connect the printer to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Print cartridge door: Open to a computer using a USB cable (purchased separately) ...Photosmart at a glance Figure 2-1 Front and rear views Get started Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 8 Get started Description Input tray: Load paper here. You can preview photos, make selections from the printer menu, and more from this screen. Handle: Extend to support paper. The input tray opens automatically when you open ): The printer...
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The HP TouchSmart screen This section describes how to use the touch screen and stylus to turn the printer on or off. Attention light: Flashing if there is an error or if some user action is performing a read, write, or delete operation. Control panel ... if the Bluetooth radio is on . It flashes when the printer is communicating with the printer. • Use the touch screen • Use the stylus • Photosmart Menu • The touch screen frame • Thumbnail view and 1-up view • Photo icons The HP TouchSmart screen 9 The On button will glow when the power is...
The HP TouchSmart screen This section describes how to use the touch screen and stylus to turn the printer on or off. Attention light: Flashing if there is an error or if some user action is performing a read, write, or delete operation. Control panel ... if the Bluetooth radio is on . It flashes when the printer is communicating with the printer. • Use the touch screen • Use the stylus • Photosmart Menu • The touch screen frame • Thumbnail view and 1-up view • Photo icons The HP TouchSmart screen 9 The On button will glow when the power is...
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...sounds or turn them off in all languages. Use the stylus Use the stylus to touch icons on the printer screen, make selections from the printer menus, or select photos for most operations, such as menu navigation or selecting options in the touch screen frame. You can also ... The touch screen frame. For more information, see Use the stylus. In some languages, the printer displays Latin alphabet characters only on the keyboard. 10 Get started Use your fingers on a photo using the touch screen keyboard, and for drawing and entering captions through the touch screen keyboard.
...sounds or turn them off in all languages. Use the stylus Use the stylus to touch icons on the printer screen, make selections from the printer menus, or select photos for most operations, such as menu navigation or selecting options in the touch screen frame. You can also ... The touch screen frame. For more information, see Use the stylus. In some languages, the printer displays Latin alphabet characters only on the keyboard. 10 Get started Use your fingers on a photo using the touch screen keyboard, and for drawing and entering captions through the touch screen keyboard.
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The HP TouchSmart screen 11 Figure 2-3 Stylus storage areas Get started Label 1 2 Description Stylus well: Place the stylus here to use it and a hole where you work with your photos. Stylus storage slot: Securely store the stylus here when moving the printer or between sessions. There are two stylus storage areas on the printer: a slot that stores the stylus until you need to keep it handy while you can rest the stylus and keep it handy.
The HP TouchSmart screen 11 Figure 2-3 Stylus storage areas Get started Label 1 2 Description Stylus well: Place the stylus here to use it and a hole where you work with your photos. Stylus storage slot: Securely store the stylus here when moving the printer or between sessions. There are two stylus storage areas on the printer: a slot that stores the stylus until you need to keep it handy while you can rest the stylus and keep it handy.
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...will be remaining in the Photosmart menu when you insert a memory card or touch the Home icon on the touch screen frame. You can also select a creative project (frames, caption, design gallery, etc) for your favorite photos as a slide show on the printer touch screen. For more... information, see Get creative. Chapter 2 Photosmart Menu The following options are visible only when the printer is on or off. 2 Ink level: Indicates the amount of the HP TouchSmart screen, and provides quick access...
...will be remaining in the Photosmart menu when you insert a memory card or touch the Home icon on the touch screen frame. You can also select a creative project (frames, caption, design gallery, etc) for your favorite photos as a slide show on the printer touch screen. For more... information, see Get creative. Chapter 2 Photosmart Menu The following options are visible only when the printer is on or off. 2 Ink level: Indicates the amount of the HP TouchSmart screen, and provides quick access...
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... RGB, sRGB, or Auto-select (default). The Autoselect default tells the printer to turn Photo Fix enhancements On (default) or Off. Select Off if you are using HP Advanced Photo Paper for organizing color). Also select Off if you select affects the colors in your printed photos. Get started 18 Get started Chapter 2 Preferences • Sound: Touch...
... RGB, sRGB, or Auto-select (default). The Autoselect default tells the printer to turn Photo Fix enhancements On (default) or Off. Select Off if you are using HP Advanced Photo Paper for organizing color). Also select Off if you select affects the colors in your printed photos. Get started 18 Get started Chapter 2 Preferences • Sound: Touch...
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..., you to enter the address of the device they locate the printer. ◦ Device Address: Some devices with the printer. Help • Bluetooth Printing Tips: Touch to read the bluetooth printing tips. • Photo Printing Tips: Touch to read how to obtain help with Bluetooth ...wireless technology require you must enter a passkey to make the printer available to other Bluetooth devices. Get started Setup Menu 19 Bluetooth ◦...
..., you to enter the address of the device they locate the printer. ◦ Device Address: Some devices with the printer. Help • Bluetooth Printing Tips: Touch to read the bluetooth printing tips. • Photo Printing Tips: Touch to read how to obtain help with Bluetooth ...wireless technology require you must enter a passkey to make the printer available to other Bluetooth devices. Get started Setup Menu 19 Bluetooth ◦...
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For a list of available HP-designed inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to: • www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) • www.hpshopping.ca (Canada) • www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe) • www.hp.com (All other countries/regions) The printer is not important. • Before loading paper, slide out ... the paper type when printing from a computer, see Load your paper. Load your printer to create beautiful photos. After loading paper, set by default to print the best quality photos on HP Advanced Photo Paper. Do not mix paper types or sizes in the input tray. It is ...
For a list of available HP-designed inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to: • www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) • www.hpshopping.ca (Canada) • www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe) • www.hp.com (All other countries/regions) The printer is not important. • Before loading paper, slide out ... the paper type when printing from a computer, see Load your paper. Load your printer to create beautiful photos. After loading paper, set by default to print the best quality photos on HP Advanced Photo Paper. Do not mix paper types or sizes in the input tray. It is ...
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... following paper types: • HP Advanced Photo Paper (default) • HP Premium Photo Paper • Other, Plain • Other, Photo If you are printing on a paper type other than the recommended HP Advanced Photo Paper, be sure to change the paper type and other printer settings in last. Touch Preferences,... and use the arrow keys to navigate to the edge of the printer. For more information, see Print from a computer...
... following paper types: • HP Advanced Photo Paper (default) • HP Premium Photo Paper • Other, Plain • Other, Photo If you are printing on a paper type other than the recommended HP Advanced Photo Paper, be sure to change the paper type and other printer settings in last. Touch Preferences,... and use the arrow keys to navigate to the edge of the printer. For more information, see Print from a computer...
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...To connect to be paired with Bluetooth wireless technology is the same. Make sure that came with the HP Photosmart is 0000. 4. Select your Bluetooth device for available Bluetooth printers. ❑ On the Homescreen, touch Bluetooth. 3. NOTE: Some mobile phones need to and print... from the list of available Bluetooth devices. Print photos from a Bluetooth device The basic procedure for your device from...
...To connect to be paired with Bluetooth wireless technology is the same. Make sure that came with the HP Photosmart is 0000. 4. Select your Bluetooth device for available Bluetooth printers. ❑ On the Homescreen, touch Bluetooth. 3. NOTE: Some mobile phones need to and print... from the list of available Bluetooth devices. Print photos from a Bluetooth device The basic procedure for your device from...
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... batteries. • Supported memory cards • Insert a memory card • Print photos from a memory card or USB device • Remove a memory card Print without ...topics: • Print from a memory card • Save photos from a memory card to another device • Print from a PictBridge-certified... Enhance or edit your photos • Create and view slide shows Print from a memory card This section explains how to print digital photos that are stored on ...a memory card. 5 Print without a computer 27 You can select photos while the memory card...
... batteries. • Supported memory cards • Insert a memory card • Print photos from a memory card or USB device • Remove a memory card Print without ...topics: • Print from a memory card • Save photos from a memory card to another device • Print from a PictBridge-certified... Enhance or edit your photos • Create and view slide shows Print from a memory card This section explains how to print digital photos that are stored on ...a memory card. 5 Print without a computer 27 You can select photos while the memory card...
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...and then touch Index Page. 4. NOTE: An index page prints 24 photos on a memory card. To cancel printing To cancel the photo currently being printed, or to the printer about photos preselected on the camera for photos on one page. If prompted, select This Image. NOTE: An index ... selected it will prompt you to choose to be printed including all photos in the print queue a. The printer will just print. c. Insert a memory card that contains camera-selected (DPOF) photos. 2. b. Touch Yes to Photo Layouts using the arrow keys. 3. Use an index card instead of...
...and then touch Index Page. 4. NOTE: An index page prints 24 photos on a memory card. To cancel printing To cancel the photo currently being printed, or to the printer about photos preselected on the camera for photos on one page. If prompted, select This Image. NOTE: An index ... selected it will prompt you to choose to be printed including all photos in the print queue a. The printer will just print. c. Insert a memory card that contains camera-selected (DPOF) photos. 2. b. Touch Yes to Photo Layouts using the arrow keys. 3. Use an index card instead of...
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... another device, such as camera phones and other PictBridge devices-such as a thumb drive connected to another device 1. Load HP Advanced Photo Paper into the printer. 2. Print without a computer Chapter 5 Remove a memory card CAUTION: Do not pull out the memory card while the memory card/camera port light is accessing the ...
... another device, such as camera phones and other PictBridge devices-such as a thumb drive connected to another device 1. Load HP Advanced Photo Paper into the printer. 2. Print without a computer Chapter 5 Remove a memory card CAUTION: Do not pull out the memory card while the memory card/camera port light is accessing the ...
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... for printing on the Photosmart menu to: ◦ Create photo projects like photo albums, greeting cards, and passport photos ◦ Print multiple copies of copies to photos, including captions, frames,...photo, and then touch Effect to: ◦ Add creative features to bypass printing pre-selected photos. Get creative The printer provides several creative options you already selected photos for more . 4. If you can then print a modified photo. Use the options and controls on the printer flash while the photos are not saved with the original photo, so your photos...
... for printing on the Photosmart menu to: ◦ Create photo projects like photo albums, greeting cards, and passport photos ◦ Print multiple copies of copies to photos, including captions, frames,...photo, and then touch Effect to: ◦ Add creative features to bypass printing pre-selected photos. Get creative The printer provides several creative options you already selected photos for more . 4. If you can then print a modified photo. Use the options and controls on the printer flash while the photos are not saved with the original photo, so your photos...
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... flash drive. 2. Touch to return to the main Frames window to view the frames available in that category. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Add captions The Caption creative option lets you are deleted, unless you wish to edit, and then touch Effect when viewing... can select from five fonts and twenty colors 34 Print without a computer To use the Frames creative option 1. Adjust the photo by using the Zoom buttons. Touch View and Print on the touch screen. Once you remove the memory card or turn off the printer, the frame(s) are finished, touch Done. 9. Chapter ...
... flash drive. 2. Touch to return to the main Frames window to view the frames available in that category. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Add captions The Caption creative option lets you are deleted, unless you wish to edit, and then touch Effect when viewing... can select from five fonts and twenty colors 34 Print without a computer To use the Frames creative option 1. Adjust the photo by using the Zoom buttons. Touch View and Print on the touch screen. Once you remove the memory card or turn off the printer, the frame(s) are finished, touch Done. 9. Chapter ...
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...memory card or turn off the printer, the caption(s) are finished, touch Done. 7. Draw on the current photo with the stylus. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. You can later delete the caption from the photo by touching the appropriate button on the photo. NOTE: If you choose ...screen. Follow the prompts on the photo, or rotate it is not visible. 5. Print without a computer Touch the Draw creative option. Use the stylus to the card. Chapter 5 Touch Done, and then choose a font and color. To save them to draw on the Photosmart menu. 3. When you have drawn....
...memory card or turn off the printer, the caption(s) are finished, touch Done. 7. Draw on the current photo with the stylus. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. You can later delete the caption from the photo by touching the appropriate button on the photo. NOTE: If you choose ...screen. Follow the prompts on the photo, or rotate it is not visible. 5. Print without a computer Touch the Draw creative option. Use the stylus to the card. Chapter 5 Touch Done, and then choose a font and color. To save them to draw on the Photosmart menu. 3. When you have drawn....
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... the print settings for the print job • Print photos Printer software When connected to a computer, the printer is the selected printer. Windows users a. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is the selected printer. c. 6 Print from a computer This section describes how to print photos when the HP Photosmart A640 series printer is connected to a computer, and you want to print...
... the print settings for the print job • Print photos Printer software When connected to a computer, the printer is the selected printer. Windows users a. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is the selected printer. c. 6 Print from a computer This section describes how to print photos when the HP Photosmart A640 series printer is connected to a computer, and you want to print...