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... material is accessible for users with limited strength and reach. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to others. Keep both new and used in the software and on the... Terms and conventions The following terms and conventions are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used print cartridges out of the reach of features that convey the appropriate action. It also supports most assistive technology such as the HP Deskjet, HP printer, or printer. For users who are used in this user's ...
... material is accessible for users with limited strength and reach. Cautions and warnings A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to as screen readers, Braille readers, and voice-to others. Keep both new and used in the software and on the... Terms and conventions The following terms and conventions are color blind, colored buttons and tabs used print cartridges out of the reach of features that convey the appropriate action. It also supports most assistive technology such as the HP Deskjet, HP printer, or printer. For users who are used in this user's ...
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...backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print using the Photosmart Essential button About the Photosmart Essential button 19 About the HP Photosmart Software 19 6 Print photos Print borderless photos...20 Print photos with a border...22... HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 24 Photo print cartridge...24 Exif Print...25 Store and ...
...backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print using the Photosmart Essential button About the Photosmart Essential button 19 About the HP Photosmart Software 19 6 Print photos Print borderless photos...20 Print photos with a border...22... HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 24 Photo print cartridge...24 Exif Print...25 Store and ...
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... with one print cartridge 55 Installation instructions...55 Align print cartridges...57 Automatically clean print cartridges 57 Calibrate color...58 View estimated ink levels...58 Maintain the printer body...59 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 59 Manually clean print cartridges 59 Maintain print cartridges...... Change the print speed or quality 46 Print resolution...47 Maximum dpi...47 Resize a document ...48 Bound two-sided documents...48 9 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 50 Set default print settings...50 Printer Properties dialog box...51 What's This?
... with one print cartridge 55 Installation instructions...55 Align print cartridges...57 Automatically clean print cartridges 57 Calibrate color...58 View estimated ink levels...58 Maintain the printer body...59 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 59 Manually clean print cartridges 59 Maintain print cartridges...... Change the print speed or quality 46 Print resolution...47 Maximum dpi...47 Resize a document ...48 Bound two-sided documents...48 9 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 50 Set default print settings...50 Printer Properties dialog box...51 What's This?
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...light means 67 If an error message appears 67 If no error message appears 67 Printer does not print...67 Verify the following...67 Check the printer cable connection 68 Printer is stalled...69 If the printer still does not print 69 Document prints slowly...69 Print cartridge problems...70 Paper ...at an angle 81 Document does not reflect the new print settings 81 If you continue to have problems 82 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 84 Support process...84 HP support by phone...85 Phone support period...85 Placing a call...85 After the phone support period 85 B Order ...
...light means 67 If an error message appears 67 If no error message appears 67 Printer does not print...67 Verify the following...67 Check the printer cable connection 68 Printer is stalled...69 If the printer still does not print 69 Document prints slowly...69 Print cartridge problems...70 Paper ...at an angle 81 Document does not reflect the new print settings 81 If you continue to have problems 82 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 84 Support process...84 HP support by phone...85 Phone support period...85 Placing a call...85 After the phone support period 85 B Order ...
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C Technical information Printer specifications...88 Environmental product stewardship program 88 Paper use...89 Plastics...89 Material safety data sheets 89 Recycling program...89 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 89 Energy consumption...89 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union....90 Regulatory notices...91 FCC statement...91 LED indicator statement...91 Notice to users in Korea...91 VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 91 Notice to users in Japan about power cord 92 Index...93 4
C Technical information Printer specifications...88 Environmental product stewardship program 88 Paper use...89 Plastics...89 Material safety data sheets 89 Recycling program...89 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 89 Energy consumption...89 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union....90 Regulatory notices...91 FCC statement...91 LED indicator statement...91 Notice to users in Korea...91 VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 91 Notice to users in Japan about power cord 92 Index...93 4
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...the print cartridges. Learn how to use two-sided printing. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test ... friends and family. 1 Welcome Welcome to locate information. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to the HP Deskjet D2400 Printer series Help. NOTE: For information about some of documents, including e-mail, greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, ...
...the print cartridges. Learn how to use two-sided printing. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test ... friends and family. 1 Welcome Welcome to locate information. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to the HP Deskjet D2400 Printer series Help. NOTE: For information about some of documents, including e-mail, greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, ...
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Find out how to recycle print cartridges. 6 Welcome Chapter 1 (continued) Section Specifications HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for the printer.
Find out how to recycle print cartridges. 6 Welcome Chapter 1 (continued) Section Specifications HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for the printer.
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You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to make prints of ... printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. For information, see Ink-backup mode. • Photosmart Essential button: Use the Photosmart Essential button to open the HP Photosmart Software, which provides a fast and easy way to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know...
You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to make prints of ... printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. For information, see Ink-backup mode. • Photosmart Essential button: Use the Photosmart Essential button to open the HP Photosmart Software, which provides a fast and easy way to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. • Ink level indicator: Know...
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3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode The printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started
3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode The printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started
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The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Photosmart Essential button Buttons and lights 9 1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and open the HP Photosmart Software.
The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Photosmart Essential button Buttons and lights 9 1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and open the HP Photosmart Software.
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... turn on and off. Chapter 3 Power button and light Use the Power button to resume printing. 10 Get started Cancel button The printer has a Cancel button. 1 Cancel button Pressing the Cancel button cancels the current print job or print cartridge alignment job. CAUTION: Always ...use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. 1 Power button and light The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn the printer on and off might cause printer failure. Using a power strip, surge protector...
... turn on and off. Chapter 3 Power button and light Use the Power button to resume printing. 10 Get started Cancel button The printer has a Cancel button. 1 Cancel button Pressing the Cancel button cancels the current print job or print cartridge alignment job. CAUTION: Always ...use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. 1 Power button and light The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. It can take a few seconds for the printer to turn the printer on and off might cause printer failure. Using a power strip, surge protector...
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.... Photosmart Essential button Use the Photosmart Essential button to open the HP Photosmart Software. 1 Photosmart Essential button The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your photos. Raise the printer cover. It also provides access to make prints of these...
.... Photosmart Essential button Use the Photosmart Essential button to open the HP Photosmart Software. 1 Photosmart Essential button The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your photos. Raise the printer cover. It also provides access to make prints of these...
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Lower the printer cover. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Fold the paper tray To fold the paper tray 1. Paper tray 13 Use the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Remove paper or other media from the paper tray. 2. 5. If the tray extension stop is folded out, fold it back in.
Lower the printer cover. The printer deposits printed pages on different sizes of the paper tray. Fold the paper tray To fold the paper tray 1. Paper tray 13 Use the paper tray Print on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to the right or to the left. Remove paper or other media from the paper tray. 2. 5. If the tray extension stop is folded out, fold it back in.
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Raise the paper tray. 14 Get started Chapter 3 3. Push the tray extension into the paper tray. 4. Raise the printer cover. 5.
Raise the paper tray. 14 Get started Chapter 3 3. Push the tray extension into the paper tray. 4. Raise the printer cover. 5.
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... be used in the following topics: • Use print cartridges • Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can cause the printer to the tri-color print cartridge. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be packaged with virtually grain-free photos. For information about using...
... be used in the following topics: • Use print cartridges • Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can cause the printer to the tri-color print cartridge. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be packaged with virtually grain-free photos. For information about using...
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...-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is installed. 16 Get started When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that the print cartridge is removed from each print cartridge. Chapter 3 Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look ...click the Print Cartridge Information button. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of ink, the printer can find the selection number in ink-backup mode, a message is displayed and two ...
...-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is installed. 16 Get started When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that the print cartridge is removed from each print cartridge. Chapter 3 Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look ...click the Print Cartridge Information button. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of ink, the printer can find the selection number in ink-backup mode, a message is displayed and two ...
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... Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. They are on the bottom and facing toward the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic tape... in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. NOTE: HP does not recommend using the photo print cartridge for ink-backup mode. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. Colors print as grayscale. For more information about installing a print cartridge...
... Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. They are on the bottom and facing toward the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic tape... in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. NOTE: HP does not recommend using the photo print cartridge for ink-backup mode. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. Colors print as grayscale. For more information about installing a print cartridge...
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NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with your printer. 18 Connect the printer For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with the printer.
NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with your printer. 18 Connect the printer For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with the printer.
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... panel on your photos. When you press the button, the HP Photosmart Software is opened on the left. NOTE: If the HP Photosmart Software is not installed on your photos. For more information on the front panel of the printer. It also provides access to make prints of the Contents panel..., access the software help through the HP Solution Center. Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do ...
... panel on your photos. When you press the button, the HP Photosmart Software is opened on the left. NOTE: If the HP Photosmart Software is not installed on your photos. For more information on the front panel of the printer. It also provides access to make prints of the Contents panel..., access the software help through the HP Solution Center. Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do ...
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... Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Prepare to the left. 2. 6 Print photos The printer software offers several features that the photo paper is... flat. Learn how to perform other photo printing tasks • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors and virtually grain-free photos....
... Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Prepare to the left. 2. 6 Print photos The printer software offers several features that the photo paper is... flat. Learn how to perform other photo printing tasks • Use the photo print cartridge for great colors and virtually grain-free photos....