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...are set forth in this material is SNPRH-0807. Find information For information on using the printer, troubleshooting, product specifications, legal notices, environmental, and additional regulatory information, download the complete online User Guide at www.hp.com/support. 1 The Regulatory Model Number for your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number... information contained in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. This regulatory number should be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart A640) or product numbers (CC001A, CC002A, etc).
...are set forth in this material is SNPRH-0807. Find information For information on using the printer, troubleshooting, product specifications, legal notices, environmental, and additional regulatory information, download the complete online User Guide at www.hp.com/support. 1 The Regulatory Model Number for your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number... information contained in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. This regulatory number should be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart A640) or product numbers (CC001A, CC002A, etc).
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For more information about the Photosmart printer, see: • Get started • Paper basics • Print without a computer • Print from a computer • Maintenance • Shop for ink supplies • HP support and warranty • Specifications • Regulatory and environmental information HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide 5 1 HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide Welcome to the HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide!
For more information about the Photosmart printer, see: • Get started • Paper basics • Print without a computer • Print from a computer • Maintenance • Shop for ink supplies • HP support and warranty • Specifications • Regulatory and environmental information HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide 5 1 HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide Welcome to the HP Photosmart A640 series User Guide!
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...using the Photosmart printer and software. • Print borderless photos • Print photos with a border • Load your paper • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Transfer photos to use the Setup Menu for information on the current task. www.hp.com/support... topics: • How do I ? • Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A640 series printer comes with the following links to set up the printer, install the Photosmart software, and print a photo. Click any of the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how ...
...using the Photosmart printer and software. • Print borderless photos • Print photos with a border • Load your paper • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Transfer photos to use the Setup Menu for information on the current task. www.hp.com/support... topics: • How do I ? • Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A640 series printer comes with the following links to set up the printer, install the Photosmart software, and print a photo. Click any of the following documentation: Setup instructions: The setup instructions explain how ...
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...opens automatically when you open the output tray. USB port: Connect the printer to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Chapter 2 The 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. Print cartridge door: Open to a computer using a USB cable (purchased separately) here. You can preview photos, make selections from the printer...
...opens automatically when you open the output tray. USB port: Connect the printer to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Chapter 2 The 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. Print cartridge door: Open to a computer using a USB cable (purchased separately) here. You can preview photos, make selections from the printer...
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... device or when a connected computer is performing a read, write, or delete operation. The HP TouchSmart screen This section describes how to use the touch screen and stylus to turn the printer on or off. The On button will glow when the power is on . It flashes ...Bluetooth light: Solid if the Bluetooth radio 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 Memory card and PictBridge light: This light ...
... device or when a connected computer is performing a read, write, or delete operation. The HP TouchSmart screen This section describes how to use the touch screen and stylus to turn the printer on or off. The On button will glow when the power is on . It flashes ...Bluetooth light: Solid if the Bluetooth radio 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 Memory card and PictBridge light: This light ...
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... icon: Touch to open the setup menu. 4 View and Print: Lets you view, edit, and print photos on a memory card. 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 to the navigational buttons.
... icon: Touch to open the setup menu. 4 View and Print: Lets you view, edit, and print photos on a memory card. 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 to the navigational buttons.
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...you are printing from the list of available Bluetooth devices. To print from the Bluetooth device to the product. Select the HP Photosmart A640 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. See the documentation for your device from search for specific instructions on the... Chapter 4 To connect to be paired with the HP Photosmart before you can print. See the documentation for your Bluetooth device. Turn on starting a print job. Send the print job from a Bluetooth device 1. Print photos from a Bluetooth device The basic procedure for specific instructions...
...you are printing from the list of available Bluetooth devices. To print from the Bluetooth device to the product. Select the HP Photosmart A640 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. See the documentation for your device from search for specific instructions on the... Chapter 4 To connect to be paired with the HP Photosmart before you can print. See the documentation for your Bluetooth device. Turn on starting a print job. Send the print job from a Bluetooth device 1. Print photos from a Bluetooth device The basic procedure for specific instructions...
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... with the card before you insert the card into the printer • Angled corner is on the right • Metal contacts face down 28 Print without a computer Chapter 5 Supported memory cards The HP Photosmart printer can read a variety of card points toward you are available... in the following table and use the instructions to insert the card into the printer xD-Picture Card • Curved side of memory cards. Print...
... with the card before you insert the card into the printer • Angled corner is on the right • Metal contacts face down 28 Print without a computer Chapter 5 Supported memory cards The HP Photosmart printer can read a variety of card points toward you are available... in the following table and use the instructions to insert the card into the printer xD-Picture Card • Curved side of memory cards. Print...
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...photos. Get creative The printer provides several creative options you already selected photos for printing and include other artistic effects • Create icon: Touch this icon, select a photo, and then touch Effect to: ◦ Add creative features to a single photo, like frames or captions ◦ Apply color filters like photo... on a digital camera for printing on your photos. If you can then print a modified photo. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) lets the user mark photos on the Photosmart menu to: ◦ Create photo projects like Sepia tones or choose from other ...
...photos. Get creative The printer provides several creative options you already selected photos for printing and include other artistic effects • Create icon: Touch this icon, select a photo, and then touch Effect to: ◦ Add creative features to a single photo, like frames or captions ◦ Apply color filters like photo... on a digital camera for printing on your photos. If you can then print a modified photo. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) lets the user mark photos on the Photosmart menu to: ◦ Create photo projects like Sepia tones or choose from other ...
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... then touch Effect when viewing a photo in that category. You can select from five fonts and twenty colors 34 Print without a computer To use the Frames creative option 1. Print without a computer Navigate to the photo you can move the photo around within the frame with the stylus...memory card or turn off the printer, the frame(s) are finished, touch Done. 9. Touch the desired frame. 7. Chapter 5 For more information on specific creative options, refer to the sections below. • Add frames • Add captions • Draw on the Photosmart menu. 3. You can select from...
... then touch Effect when viewing a photo in that category. You can select from five fonts and twenty colors 34 Print without a computer To use the Frames creative option 1. Print without a computer Navigate to the photo you can move the photo around within the frame with the stylus...memory card or turn off the printer, the frame(s) are finished, touch Done. 9. Touch the desired frame. 7. Chapter 5 For more information on specific creative options, refer to the sections below. • Add frames • Add captions • Draw on the Photosmart menu. 3. You can select from...
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...card or turn off the printer, the caption(s) are finished, touch Done. 7. Touch the Draw creative option. You can enlarge/decrease the caption, move it to Card. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Chapter 5 Touch Done, and then choose a font and color. Print without Saving, ...you chose to save your creative project, touch Save to a different location on the current photo. Use the onscreen arrows to navigate to the ...
...card or turn off the printer, the caption(s) are finished, touch Done. 7. Touch the Draw creative option. You can enlarge/decrease the caption, move it to Card. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Chapter 5 Touch Done, and then choose a font and color. Print without Saving, ...you chose to save your creative project, touch Save to a different location on the current photo. Use the onscreen arrows to navigate to the ...
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...Design Gallery creative option lets you add clip art to Card. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. NOTE: If you choose Continue without Saving, you are finished, touch Done.... 7. To save your creative project, touch Save to the photo you can select from several categories, including: Artistic Effects, Enhance Photo, Modify Color, and Edge Effects. Touch the Clip Art creative option. ...memory card or turn off the printer, the drawing(s) are deleted, unless you chose to save them to edit, and then touch Effect when viewing a photo in 1-up view. 4. Use...
...Design Gallery creative option lets you add clip art to Card. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. NOTE: If you choose Continue without Saving, you are finished, touch Done.... 7. To save your creative project, touch Save to the photo you can select from several categories, including: Artistic Effects, Enhance Photo, Modify Color, and Edge Effects. Touch the Clip Art creative option. ...memory card or turn off the printer, the drawing(s) are deleted, unless you chose to save them to edit, and then touch Effect when viewing a photo in 1-up view. 4. Use...
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... screen. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Specialty printing projects This section discusses several specialty printing projects, special printing modes you wish to the card. Navigate to the photo you can turn off the printer, the effect(s) are finished, touch Done...and then touch Effect when viewing a photo in 1-up view. 4. You can later delete the design gallery effect from the printer. • Create albums • Create Greeting Cards • Passport photos • Panoramic photos • Photo stickers • Create Photo Layouts • Video Frame prints ...
... screen. Follow the prompts on the Photosmart menu. 3. Specialty printing projects This section discusses several specialty printing projects, special printing modes you wish to the card. Navigate to the photo you can turn off the printer, the effect(s) are finished, touch Done...and then touch Effect when viewing a photo in 1-up view. 4. You can later delete the design gallery effect from the printer. • Create albums • Create Greeting Cards • Passport photos • Panoramic photos • Photo stickers • Create Photo Layouts • Video Frame prints ...
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.... Also, use Passport Photos mode 1. Passport photos To use HP panorama paper 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inch). Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. NOTE: If you must have selected all of the photo that you select multiple photos, the printer will fit on the page, depending on the Photosmart menu. 3. While the Passport Photos mode is in...
.... Also, use Passport Photos mode 1. Passport photos To use HP panorama paper 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inch). Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. NOTE: If you must have selected all of the photo that you select multiple photos, the printer will fit on the page, depending on the Photosmart menu. 3. While the Passport Photos mode is in...
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... 4. Select other photos, if you have selected all of those that prints, touch the photo to select it in 1-up view and select it is on, the printer displays photos in the panoramic aspect ratio. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu. 3. Get... creative 43 The entire photo is displayed, but the crop box is not available in 1-up...
... 4. Select other photos, if you have selected all of those that prints, touch the photo to select it in 1-up view and select it is on, the printer displays photos in the panoramic aspect ratio. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu. 3. Get... creative 43 The entire photo is displayed, but the crop box is not available in 1-up...
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...using the procedure below. Then touch Print. For a list of digital photos; Touch the desired layout type, and then select the photos you want to this option if it . 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu and navigate to Video Frame Prints to print. To print multiple ... file formats. NOTE: This printer supports several photos on it is not visible. 4. When the frame you want to play the video clip. 4. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu. 3. Video Frame prints You can print still photos from a video clip 1. Select...
...using the procedure below. Then touch Print. For a list of digital photos; Touch the desired layout type, and then select the photos you want to this option if it . 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu and navigate to Video Frame Prints to print. To print multiple ... file formats. NOTE: This printer supports several photos on it is not visible. 4. When the frame you want to play the video clip. 4. Insert a memory card or USB flash drive. 2. Touch Create on the Photosmart menu. 3. Video Frame prints You can print still photos from a video clip 1. Select...
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... settings, touch the Settings icon before turning off the printer or removing the memory card. Touch Print to continue the slideshow. Using the stylus or your photos with family and friends. To view photos in the slide show on the Photosmart menu. • Touch Select Photos to touch up. Touch Home to share your finger...
... settings, touch the Settings icon before turning off the printer or removing the memory card. Touch Print to continue the slideshow. Using the stylus or your photos with family and friends. To view photos in the slide show on the Photosmart menu. • Touch Select Photos to touch up. Touch Home to share your finger...
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...the print job • Print photos Printer software When connected to a computer, the printer is the selected printer. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose Print. 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 then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is also referred to as the printer driver, to change the print settings and to transfer photos and non-photo files from an image editing application. c. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how ...
...the print job • Print photos Printer software When connected to a computer, the printer is the selected printer. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose Print. 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 then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is also referred to as the printer driver, to change the print settings and to transfer photos and non-photo files from an image editing application. c. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how ...
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... dialog box can vary depending on the front of the printer. 2. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Choose the HP Real Life Technologies pane. 3. b. Open the file that represents the memory card. 3. Choose File, and then choose Print. c. Select the appropriate Photo Fix or Automatic Red Eye Removal option for your...
... dialog box can vary depending on the front of the printer. 2. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Choose the HP Real Life Technologies pane. 3. b. Open the file that represents the memory card. 3. Choose File, and then choose Print. c. Select the appropriate Photo Fix or Automatic Red Eye Removal option for your...
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...b. For most documents. • Fast Normal prints more slowly than the Normal setting. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is appropriate for your operating system. Mac users a. Print quality settings • Best provides the ...balance between print quality and speed and is the selected printer. To select a print quality and speed 1. Choose the Printer Features pane. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. Print from a computer 52 Print from a... the file that you want to optimize your photo printing. Select File, and then select Print.
...b. For most documents. • Fast Normal prints more slowly than the Normal setting. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is appropriate for your operating system. Mac users a. Print quality settings • Best provides the ...balance between print quality and speed and is the selected printer. To select a print quality and speed 1. Choose the Printer Features pane. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. Print from a computer 52 Print from a... the file that you want to optimize your photo printing. Select File, and then select Print.