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...program...12 Change print settings...14 Set the default print settings...16 Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 3 Color management What is color management?...18 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop®(versions 7.0, CS, and CS 2...HP Printer Utility (Mac)...21 Ink cartridge care...21 Clean the printer...24 Align and calibrate the printer...25 Print a test page...26 Print a sample page...26 Download printer software updates...26 Uninstall the printer software...27 5 Troubleshooting and support Printer software installation problems...29 Printer...
...program...12 Change print settings...14 Set the default print settings...16 Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 3 Color management What is color management?...18 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop®(versions 7.0, CS, and CS 2...HP Printer Utility (Mac)...21 Ink cartridge care...21 Clean the printer...24 Align and calibrate the printer...25 Print a test page...26 Print a sample page...26 Download printer software updates...26 Uninstall the printer software...27 5 Troubleshooting and support Printer software installation problems...29 Printer...
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...to air. WARNING! Supported sizes The HP Photosmart supports a wide range of HP and non-HP specialty media. Glossy Plain paper Plain... inches, 4 x 6 inches (with some of available HP inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to prevent excessive curling, which can damage the printer. English Choose the right paper or other media 7 Check...Color calibration and printhead alignment Casual photos from these high quality papers. To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer, choose from e-mail and the Web Text documents, draft versions, and test pages Use this printer...
...to air. WARNING! Supported sizes The HP Photosmart supports a wide range of HP and non-HP specialty media. Glossy Plain paper Plain... inches, 4 x 6 inches (with some of available HP inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to prevent excessive curling, which can damage the printer. English Choose the right paper or other media 7 Check...Color calibration and printhead alignment Casual photos from these high quality papers. To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer, choose from e-mail and the Web Text documents, draft versions, and test pages Use this printer...
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.... Use the Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac) The Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac) contain useful tools to do the following: • Align the printheads • Automatically clean the printheads • Calibrate color • Print a test page • View estimated ink levels To open the printer Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility Ink cartridge care Follow...
.... Use the Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac) The Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac) contain useful tools to do the following: • Align the printheads • Automatically clean the printheads • Calibrate color • Print a test page • View estimated ink levels To open the printer Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility Ink cartridge care Follow...
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... You can print a test page after cleaning the printheads automatically, you notice any type of the printer. NOTE: Never clean the inside the printer Clean the printheads automatically If you notice white lines or single-color streaks on the printer control panel to the ...printer 1. Click Clean the Printheads on the left. 3. If you might damage the printer finish. 3. CAUTION: Do not use any ink residue on your computer. TIP: You can also open the HP Printer Utility on the test page after cleaning the printheads. If you still notice white streaks or missing colors...
... You can print a test page after cleaning the printheads automatically, you notice any type of the printer. NOTE: Never clean the inside the printer Clean the printheads automatically If you notice white lines or single-color streaks on the printer control panel to the ...printer 1. Click Clean the Printheads on the left. 3. If you might damage the printer finish. 3. CAUTION: Do not use any ink residue on your computer. TIP: You can also open the HP Printer Utility on the test page after cleaning the printheads. If you still notice white streaks or missing colors...
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.... Press the button on the computer screen. It does not update the HP Photosmart Essential software. 26 Care and maintenance The test page also contains useful information about the printer, including the printer serial number and firmware version. Press the button on the printer control panel to verify that you have the latest features and improvements...
.... Press the button on the computer screen. It does not update the HP Photosmart Essential software. 26 Care and maintenance The test page also contains useful information about the printer, including the printer serial number and firmware version. Press the button on the printer control panel to verify that you have the latest features and improvements...
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... visit www.hp.com/support (search keyword: Photosmart Pro B8800) for more information. ◦ If you are printing from a large file (for troubleshooting tips or go to a higher photo resolution. • There might have selected a low-resolution setting on printing a test page, see the onscreen Help. • Calibrate the printer color and check the color management settings...
... visit www.hp.com/support (search keyword: Photosmart Pro B8800) for more information. ◦ If you are printing from a large file (for troubleshooting tips or go to a higher photo resolution. • There might have selected a low-resolution setting on printing a test page, see the onscreen Help. • Calibrate the printer color and check the color management settings...
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...feed slots. See ink cartridges cleaning printer 24 printheads automatically 24 color management application-based 19 calibrating a monitor 19 ICC device profiles 19 installing ICC profiles 19 printer-based 20 computer printing from a software program printer driver 6 troubleshooting 29 uninstall 27 ... Error messages support, technical 36 system requirements 39 T technical support 36 test page 26 toolbox 21 trays, paper 3 Troubleshooting 29 troubleshooting error messages 33 flashing lights 30 HP support 36 printer hardware problems 30 printing problems 31 software installation 29 U USB port 4...
...feed slots. See ink cartridges cleaning printer 24 printheads automatically 24 color management application-based 19 calibrating a monitor 19 ICC device profiles 19 installing ICC profiles 19 printer-based 20 computer printing from a software program printer driver 6 troubleshooting 29 uninstall 27 ... Error messages support, technical 36 system requirements 39 T technical support 36 test page 26 toolbox 21 trays, paper 3 Troubleshooting 29 troubleshooting error messages 33 flashing lights 30 HP support 36 printer hardware problems 30 printing problems 31 software installation 29 U USB port 4...