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make sure the stack of the paper-width guide. HP Photosmart overview Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the paper tray frequently. • Prevent curled or ... together to fit snugly against all unused photo paper flat in a resealable bag. • Ensure that paper loaded in the paper tray; 3. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with genuine HP ink. Print 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 7 Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of paper in...
make sure the stack of the paper-width guide. HP Photosmart overview Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the paper tray frequently. • Prevent curled or ... together to fit snugly against all unused photo paper flat in a resealable bag. • Ensure that paper loaded in the paper tray; 3. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with genuine HP ink. Print 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 7 Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of paper in...
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...can also check the ink levels by adjusting the brightness, sharpness, color tone, and saturation. NOTE: Ensure that you can also crop, straighten, rotate, or resize the image. 4. You can improve the overall image quality by using the software installed with the HP Photosmart. To make apply to...product, and then click one of copies. 6. Press OK. Press the button next to Copies to the print cartridges. To order print cartridges for the print cartridge is low, a message appears on your original print side down on the page. The HP Photosmart Software has many tools ...
...can also check the ink levels by adjusting the brightness, sharpness, color tone, and saturation. NOTE: Ensure that you can also crop, straighten, rotate, or resize the image. 4. You can improve the overall image quality by using the software installed with the HP Photosmart. To make apply to...product, and then click one of copies. 6. Press OK. Press the button next to Copies to the print cartridges. To order print cartridges for the print cartridge is low, a message appears on your original print side down on the page. The HP Photosmart Software has many tools ...
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Close the print cartridge door. HP Photosmart overview 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. If you are installing the tri-color print cartridge, slide it snaps into the empty slot. If you are installing the...
Close the print cartridge door. HP Photosmart overview 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. If you are installing the tri-color print cartridge, slide it snaps into the empty slot. If you are installing the...
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...is blank and the On button is not lit, the product is resolved. Cause: The product might have ink Solution: Check that the print cartridges are installed properly and have been a problem with each other. If ...resolve the issue. Clear paper jams In case of the print cartridges. Cause: There might not have ink. After setting up the product, it away from the rear door 1. Solutions are installed properly and have.... Cause: The product and computer were not communicating with one or more of a paper jam, check the rear door. Troubleshooting and support Clear paper jams 17
...is blank and the On button is not lit, the product is resolved. Cause: The product might have ink Solution: Check that the print cartridges are installed properly and have been a problem with each other. If ...resolve the issue. Clear paper jams In case of the print cartridges. Cause: There might not have ink. After setting up the product, it away from the rear door 1. Solutions are installed properly and have.... Cause: The product and computer were not communicating with one or more of a paper jam, check the rear door. Troubleshooting and support Clear paper jams 17
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...or tampered with customer replaceable printheads) Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is depleted or the "end of this HP Limited Warranty. HP's Limited Warranty Statement is inconsistent with local law, this Warranty Statement shall be deemed modified to be...d. Limitations of South Africa 20 Technical information Technical information This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the HP products specified above , which is distributed by HP or by HP; To the extent allowed by local law, the remedies provided in this Warranty Statement ...
...or tampered with customer replaceable printheads) Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is depleted or the "end of this HP Limited Warranty. HP's Limited Warranty Statement is inconsistent with local law, this Warranty Statement shall be deemed modified to be...d. Limitations of South Africa 20 Technical information Technical information This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the HP products specified above , which is distributed by HP or by HP; To the extent allowed by local law, the remedies provided in this Warranty Statement ...
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... series Help 3 2 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 4 Print Print documents...13 Print photos...14 Print envelopes...21 Print on specialty media...21 Print a Web page...22 5 Scan ... text or mixed documents 31 7 Reprint photos...35 8 Save photos...37 9 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Order ink supplies...42 Cartridge warranty information 43 10 Solve a problem HP support...45 Uninstall and reinstall the software 48 Setup troubleshooting...49 Print quality troubleshooting...58 Print troubleshooting...
... series Help 3 2 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 4 Print Print documents...13 Print photos...14 Print envelopes...21 Print on specialty media...21 Print a Web page...22 5 Scan ... text or mixed documents 31 7 Reprint photos...35 8 Save photos...37 9 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Order ink supplies...42 Cartridge warranty information 43 10 Solve a problem HP support...45 Uninstall and reinstall the software 48 Setup troubleshooting...49 Print quality troubleshooting...58 Print troubleshooting...
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... your HP Photosmart. It is available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. It is opaque enough for two-sided color usage with your country/region, follow the prompts to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. It is acid-free for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors. HP...
... your HP Photosmart. It is available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. It is opaque enough for two-sided color usage with your country/region, follow the prompts to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. It is acid-free for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors. HP...
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...multipurpose or copy paper. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your photos are independently tested to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Great for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors. If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of photos or multiple...the guesswork out of weights and sizes from your HP Photosmart. It is acid-free for creating custom T-shirts from major paper manufacturers. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to use and handle and dries...
...multipurpose or copy paper. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your photos are independently tested to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Great for less smearing, bolder blacks, and vivid colors. If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of photos or multiple...the guesswork out of weights and sizes from your HP Photosmart. It is acid-free for creating custom T-shirts from major paper manufacturers. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to use and handle and dries...
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...fix drop-down list, select one of the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life Technologies to the image. • Basic: enhances low-resolution images; From the drop-down list and select from the following options: • High Quality: uses all the available colors to curl, which might ... setting with supported types of black dots, which could reduce the quality of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to print the photo in black and white, click the Color tab and select the Print in grayscale. This creates smooth and natural shades of your printout. The ...
...fix drop-down list, select one of the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life Technologies to the image. • Basic: enhances low-resolution images; From the drop-down list and select from the following options: • High Quality: uses all the available colors to curl, which might ... setting with supported types of black dots, which could reduce the quality of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to print the photo in black and white, click the Color tab and select the Print in grayscale. This creates smooth and natural shades of your printout. The ...
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Chapter 4 4. Click the Advanced tab. 8. Load the transparency into the input tray one sheet at a time. Click the Features tab. 6. Related topics • "Paper basics" ... Print or OK in the Print dialog box. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the iron-on the HP Photosmart. Depending on plain paper. Then, select an appropriate size. 8. NOTE: The product automatically waits for transparencies ...software application, click Print. 3. If you use Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher for the ink to ensure simple, predictable web printing with control over what you want it printed. ...
Chapter 4 4. Click the Advanced tab. 8. Load the transparency into the input tray one sheet at a time. Click the Features tab. 6. Related topics • "Paper basics" ... Print or OK in the Print dialog box. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the iron-on the HP Photosmart. Depending on plain paper. Then, select an appropriate size. 8. NOTE: The product automatically waits for transparencies ...software application, click Print. 3. If you use Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher for the ink to ensure simple, predictable web printing with control over what you want it printed. ...
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... page 42 Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the cartridges • Order ink supplies • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. When you might be inaccurate or unavailable. NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is unacceptable. The estimated...
... page 42 Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the cartridges • Order ink supplies • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. When you might be inaccurate or unavailable. NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is unacceptable. The estimated...
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... of printouts. Colors print as grayscale. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. During ink-backup mode, the product can find cartridge information and order online by visiting www.hp.com/buy/ supplies. Cartridge information and links to operate the HP Photosmart with only one print cartridge.
... of printouts. Colors print as grayscale. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. During ink-backup mode, the product can find cartridge information and order online by visiting www.hp.com/buy/ supplies. Cartridge information and links to operate the HP Photosmart with only one print cartridge.
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This warranty does not cover HP ink products that came with the product. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is not depleted and the end of warranty date,... the product is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see "Replace the cartridges" on the product as the HP ink is used in the HP Photosmart to exit ink-backup mode. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the printed documentation...
This warranty does not cover HP ink products that came with the product. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is not depleted and the end of warranty date,... the product is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see "Replace the cartridges" on the product as the HP ink is used in the HP Photosmart to exit ink-backup mode. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the printed documentation...
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... under warranty. Printer service or repairs required as a result of the following solutions if the colors appear wrong, inaccurate, or bleed into each other , or look one way on the page. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of being used. 58 Solve a problem Solve a problem...have vertical streaks • Printouts are slanted or skewed • Ink streaks on the back of the paper • The text edges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one of using genuine HP print cartridges Solution: Check to see if the product is not ...
... under warranty. Printer service or repairs required as a result of the following solutions if the colors appear wrong, inaccurate, or bleed into each other , or look one way on the page. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of being used. 58 Solve a problem Solve a problem...have vertical streaks • Printouts are slanted or skewed • Ink streaks on the back of the paper • The text edges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one of using genuine HP print cartridges Solution: Check to see if the product is not ...
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... There is printing in a cool, dry place. If the paper is too close to see if the the product is no problem with only one print cartridge installed. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solve a problem Print quality troubleshooting 59 Solution 3: Check the... paper type Solution: HP recommends that it was loaded in ink-backup mode, text and photo quality will prevent the photo paper from those printed when using both print cartridges. Store photo ...
... There is printing in a cool, dry place. If the paper is too close to see if the the product is no problem with only one print cartridge installed. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solve a problem Print quality troubleshooting 59 Solution 3: Check the... paper type Solution: HP recommends that it was loaded in ink-backup mode, text and photo quality will prevent the photo paper from those printed when using both print cartridges. Store photo ...
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... paper loaded in the product. In this case, there is required. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to see if advanced color settings such as HP Premium Photo Papers, is set incorrectly. If the Solve a problem 60 Solve a problem Or,... the print settings to avoid possible printing delays. You do when printed on paper. Or, check to see if the color settings are incorrect. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for photo printing" on page 40 Cause: A print cartridge was missing and the product...
... paper loaded in the product. In this case, there is required. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to see if advanced color settings such as HP Premium Photo Papers, is set incorrectly. If the Solve a problem 60 Solve a problem Or,... the print settings to avoid possible printing delays. You do when printed on paper. Or, check to see if the color settings are incorrect. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for photo printing" on page 40 Cause: A print cartridge was missing and the product...
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...tray. • Check the quality setting. self-test report shows a problem, clean the print cartridges. For more information, see : "Check the estimated ink levels" on page 39 Cause: The print cartridges needed to make sure the paper you are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Check the print ... 2: Check the paper type • Solution 3: Make sure you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to replace the print cartridges. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Try the following solutions if the ink is flat. This will prevent the photo paper from curling. When you ...
...tray. • Check the quality setting. self-test report shows a problem, clean the print cartridges. For more information, see : "Check the estimated ink levels" on page 39 Cause: The print cartridges needed to make sure the paper you are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Check the print ... 2: Check the paper type • Solution 3: Make sure you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to replace the print cartridges. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Try the following solutions if the ink is flat. This will prevent the photo paper from curling. When you ...
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...Replace the print cartridge Solution: Replace the indicated print cartridge. Chapter 10 For more information, see if your print cartridges are genuine HP print cartridges. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for printing" on page 8 • "Information on paper" on page 39 Cause: The ...print cartridges needed to be covered under warranty. If there is ink remaining in the print cartridges. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Genuine HP print cartridges are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to determine if...
...Replace the print cartridge Solution: Replace the indicated print cartridge. Chapter 10 For more information, see if your print cartridges are genuine HP print cartridges. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for printing" on page 8 • "Information on paper" on page 39 Cause: The ...print cartridges needed to be covered under warranty. If there is ink remaining in the print cartridges. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Genuine HP print cartridges are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to determine if...
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... quality setting. NOTE: During ink-backup mode, the product can only print jobs from curling. Cause: The print cartridge was loaded in a cool, dry place. This will prevent the photo paper from the computer. For more information, see if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on is still...
... quality setting. NOTE: During ink-backup mode, the product can only print jobs from curling. Cause: The print cartridge was loaded in a cool, dry place. This will prevent the photo paper from the computer. For more information, see if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on is still...
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... problem persists, use the software you installed with the product or another software application to rotate your image do not print at the bottom of ink used for it that run across the width of the page. For more information, see : "Print using Maximum dpi" on page 23 Cause: The print...
... problem persists, use the software you installed with the product or another software application to rotate your image do not print at the bottom of ink used for it that run across the width of the page. For more information, see : "Print using Maximum dpi" on page 23 Cause: The print...