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......13 4 Connect the printer USB...14 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...15 Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other...
......13 4 Connect the printer USB...14 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...15 Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other...
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... ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers...48 Printing with one print cartridge 49 Installation instructions...49 Align...
... ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers...48 Printing with one print cartridge 49 Installation instructions...49 Align...
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... 65 Printer does not print...65 Verify the following...65 Unable to print...66 If the printer still does not print 71 Document prints slowly...71 Print cartridge problems...71 Resolving print cartridge error messages 72 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 74 Paper problems...76 Paper jam...76 Out of paper...77 Printer prints on...an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion...
... 65 Printer does not print...65 Verify the following...65 Unable to print...66 If the printer still does not print 71 Document prints slowly...71 Print cartridge problems...71 Resolving print cartridge error messages 72 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 74 Paper problems...76 Paper jam...76 Out of paper...77 Printer prints on...an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion...
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...printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP... Technical information Printer specifications...101 Notice to Windows 2000 users 101 Environmental product stewardship program 101 Paper use...102 Plastics...102 Material safety data sheets 102 Recycling program...102 HP inkjet supplies recycling program...and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
...printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP... Technical information Printer specifications...101 Notice to Windows 2000 users 101 Environmental product stewardship program 101 Paper use...102 Plastics...102 Material safety data sheets 102 Recycling program...102 HP inkjet supplies recycling program...and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
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... stains. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. If you print, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with the printer. Welcome Section Special features Get started Connect the printer Print photos Print other specifications for the printer. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on media. Learn...
... stains. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. If you print, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with the printer. Welcome Section Special features Get started Connect the printer Print photos Print other specifications for the printer. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on media. Learn...
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... with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet is equipped with one print cartridge. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode...
... with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet is equipped with one print cartridge. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode...
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... binding (binding on another paper size. Book binding is available. To print a two-sided document with a tablet binding 1. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi that is the size of binding. Resize a document Use the printer software to accommodate the binding. Select any letter-size paper available, you...a document for one paper size on which the document was formatted. 4. Bound two-sided documents If you can adjust the print settings to print a document that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 7. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Features tab...
... binding (binding on another paper size. Book binding is available. To print a two-sided document with a tablet binding 1. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi that is the size of binding. Resize a document Use the printer software to accommodate the binding. Select any letter-size paper available, you...a document for one paper size on which the document was formatted. 4. Bound two-sided documents If you can adjust the print settings to print a document that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 7. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Features tab...
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... and improvements. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Set default print settings The HP Deskjet uses default print settings for all documents unless you click Print from any software program. Make the HP Deskjet the default printer You can set the HP Deskjet as default printer. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to use from...
... and improvements. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Set default print settings The HP Deskjet uses default print settings for all documents unless you click Print from any software program. Make the HP Deskjet the default printer You can set the HP Deskjet as default printer. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to use from...
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... print more slowly and printed colors to differ from your skin and clothing • Manually clean print cartridges • Maintain print cartridges • Printer Toolbox Install print cartridges When you need to replace print cartridges, make sure you would see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp...
... print more slowly and printed colors to differ from your skin and clothing • Manually clean print cartridges • Maintain print cartridges • Printer Toolbox Install print cartridges When you need to replace print cartridges, make sure you would see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp...
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.... Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Open the printer cover. For more information, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of the...
.... Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Open the printer cover. For more information, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of the...
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... is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used in ink-backup mode Incorrect print cartridge or print cartridge missing The printer can only print when the correct print cartridges are installed. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light...
... is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used in ink-backup mode Incorrect print cartridge or print cartridge missing The printer can only print when the correct print cartridges are installed. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light...
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..., follow the onscreen instructions. Power light is on or flashing Troubleshooting 1 Power light If the Power light is either printing or ready to finish the installation. 4. If the Power light is off, the printer is flashing, see the following information: • What the flashing light means • If an error message appears...
..., follow the onscreen instructions. Power light is on or flashing Troubleshooting 1 Power light If the Power light is either printing or ready to finish the installation. 4. If the Power light is off, the printer is flashing, see the following information: • What the flashing light means • If an error message appears...
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.... What the flashing light means The Power light can flash for the printer and are properly installed. Use the printer tools to perform the following conditions if the printer is not printing: • The printer is connected to print • If the printer still does not print Verify the following Verify the following tasks: • View estimated ink...
.... What the flashing light means The Power light can flash for the printer and are properly installed. Use the printer tools to perform the following conditions if the printer is not printing: • The printer is connected to print • If the printer still does not print Verify the following Verify the following tasks: • View estimated ink...
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... , try connecting directly to clear the print queue. To clear the print queue 1. Try to the product and the computer. If the product does not start printing automatically, start printing the jobs in queue. Printer does not print 67 Solution 3: Clear the print queue Solution: Restart your computer. 2....through a USB hub, make sure the hub is on . Restart your computer to Settings, and then click Printers. After the computer has restarted, check the print queue. Disconnect the USB cable from the product. 2. Double-click the icon for 5-6 seconds. 4. To ...
... , try connecting directly to clear the print queue. To clear the print queue 1. Try to the product and the computer. If the product does not start printing automatically, start printing the jobs in queue. Printer does not print 67 Solution 3: Clear the print queue Solution: Restart your computer. 2....through a USB hub, make sure the hub is on . Restart your computer to Settings, and then click Printers. After the computer has restarted, check the print queue. Disconnect the USB cable from the product. 2. Double-click the icon for 5-6 seconds. 4. To ...
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...there are no check marks next to Pause Printing or Use Printer Offline. On the Printer menu, make sure there are still failing to print, proceed to Settings, and then click Printers. 2. If a check mark is paused or offline 1. Troubleshooting Printer does not print 69 Double-click the icon for your ... Start, point to Pause Printing or Use Printer Offline. On the Printer menu, click Cancel all documents or Purge Print Document, and then click Yes to print again. To check if the printer is present on either option, click the menu option to open the print queue. 3. Depending upon ...
...there are no check marks next to Pause Printing or Use Printer Offline. On the Printer menu, make sure there are still failing to print, proceed to Settings, and then click Printers. 2. If a check mark is paused or offline 1. Troubleshooting Printer does not print 69 Double-click the icon for your ... Start, point to Pause Printing or Use Printer Offline. On the Printer menu, click Cancel all documents or Purge Print Document, and then click Yes to print again. To check if the printer is present on either option, click the menu option to open the print queue. 3. Depending upon ...
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... by the blinking Power light. When the Power light stops blinking, you install a print cartridge, the Power light begins to release it. 4. Make sure the printer is not lit. 2. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality of the problem cartridge to blink. One of the following sections... in ink-backup mode Solution 1: Remove and reinstall the print cartridges Solution: The print cartridge may help. To verify and install...
... by the blinking Power light. When the Power light stops blinking, you install a print cartridge, the Power light begins to release it. 4. Make sure the printer is not lit. 2. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality of the problem cartridge to blink. One of the following sections... in ink-backup mode Solution 1: Remove and reinstall the print cartridges Solution: The print cartridge may help. To verify and install...
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... paper that the photo paper is under the recommended paper weight. For more information, see: • Print documents • Print photos Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following options: Tab Features Setting Size: An appropriate paper size Paper Type... more information on enabling the maximum dpi mode, see Paper weights. Paper might be printed on facing down. 2. The printer also might print on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance,...
... paper that the photo paper is under the recommended paper weight. For more information, see: • Print documents • Print photos Check the printer properties Open the Printer Properties dialog box and verify the following options: Tab Features Setting Size: An appropriate paper size Paper Type... more information on enabling the maximum dpi mode, see Paper weights. Paper might be printed on facing down. 2. The printer also might print on multiple sheets if different paper types are printing. Empty the paper tray and load only the paper type that you feel resistance,...
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...memory Minimum system requirements Software and system requirements are easy to 280 g/m² (75-lb index maximum) Print cartridge yield Visit www.hp.com/pageyield for more information on estimated cartridge yields. Fasteners and other connections are located in an environmentally sound..., including but it is committed to Windows 2000 users • Environmental product stewardship program • Regulatory notices Printer specifications The HP Deskjet has the following specifications and requirements. Dissimilar materials have been designed to 80 Paper size For a complete list ...
...memory Minimum system requirements Software and system requirements are easy to 280 g/m² (75-lb index maximum) Print cartridge yield Visit www.hp.com/pageyield for more information on estimated cartridge yields. Fasteners and other connections are located in an environmentally sound..., including but it is committed to Windows 2000 users • Environmental product stewardship program • Regulatory notices Printer specifications The HP Deskjet has the following specifications and requirements. Dissimilar materials have been designed to 80 Paper size For a complete list ...
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... changing 46 default settings 45 print speed 40 printer does not feed paper 77 printer features 8 printer is not printing 65 printer is stalled 74 printer maintenance 48 printer name does not appear 64 printer prints on multiple sheets at once 81 printer properties 46 printer software downloading updates 47 printer specifications 101 printer Toolbox 55 printer troubleshooting 57 printing 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 41 booklets...
... changing 46 default settings 45 print speed 40 printer does not feed paper 77 printer features 8 printer is not printing 65 printer is stalled 74 printer maintenance 48 printer name does not appear 64 printer prints on multiple sheets at once 81 printer properties 46 printer software downloading updates 47 printer specifications 101 printer Toolbox 55 printer troubleshooting 57 printing 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 41 booklets...
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parts of the document are missing or in wrong place 98 photo printing problems 82 poor print quality 86 printer 57 printer does not feed paper 77 printer is not printing 65 printer is stalled 74 printer name does not appear 64 streaks on photo 84 text and images are misaligned 97 unwanted border on photo 84 two-sided printing 39 U Unknown Device message 63 updates downloading for software 47 HP Photosmart Software 47 USB connecting the printer 14 W Web pages, print 43 What's This help 47 110 Index
parts of the document are missing or in wrong place 98 photo printing problems 82 poor print quality 86 printer 57 printer does not feed paper 77 printer is not printing 65 printer is stalled 74 printer name does not appear 64 streaks on photo 84 text and images are misaligned 97 unwanted border on photo 84 two-sided printing 39 U Unknown Device message 63 updates downloading for software 47 HP Photosmart Software 47 USB connecting the printer 14 W Web pages, print 43 What's This help 47 110 Index