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... be stalled in the cartridge after it is not set to it. For more information, see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 series > Readme. Turn off the printer. 4. Check the Printers or Printers and Faxes folder on your printer icon has a check ... Paper jam 1. Reload paper in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Reconnect the printer power cord to the right, and then pull out the door. In addition, some residual ink is left in the print queue. • Verify that you are printing labels,...
... be stalled in the cartridge after it is not set to it. For more information, see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 series > Readme. Turn off the printer. 4. Check the Printers or Printers and Faxes folder on your printer icon has a check ... Paper jam 1. Reload paper in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Reconnect the printer power cord to the right, and then pull out the door. In addition, some residual ink is left in the print queue. • Verify that you are printing labels,...
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...as applicable, a defective product which is covered by the customer. 2. HP printer limited warranty statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is depleted or the "end of implied warranties. 3. Limitations of a ... and limitations of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and materials charges to province in Canada, and from defects in the United States, from province to service the printer for the duration specified above ...
...as applicable, a defective product which is covered by the customer. 2. HP printer limited warranty statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is depleted or the "end of implied warranties. 3. Limitations of a ... and limitations of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and materials charges to province in Canada, and from defects in the United States, from province to service the printer for the duration specified above ...
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... paper tray...12 Use the paper tray...13 Fold the paper tray...14 Print cartridges...15 Replace print cartridges...15 Ink-backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...19 Print photos with a border......20 Print photos on plain paper...22 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 23 Exif Print...23...
... paper tray...12 Use the paper tray...13 Fold the paper tray...14 Print cartridges...15 Replace print cartridges...15 Ink-backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...19 Print photos with a border......20 Print photos on plain paper...22 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 23 Exif Print...23...
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...53 Printing with one print cartridge 53 Installation instructions...53 Align print cartridges...55 Automatically clean print cartridges 56 View estimated ink levels...56 Maintain the printer body...57 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 57 Manually clean print cartridges 57 Maintain print cartridges...58 Printer Toolbox...59 2 Contents Print... Resize a document ...46 Bound two-sided documents...46 Print a Web page...47 Presentation printing...48 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 49 Set default print settings...49 Printer Properties dialog box...50 What's This?
...53 Printing with one print cartridge 53 Installation instructions...53 Align print cartridges...55 Automatically clean print cartridges 56 View estimated ink levels...56 Maintain the printer body...57 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 57 Manually clean print cartridges 57 Maintain print cartridges...58 Printer Toolbox...59 2 Contents Print... Resize a document ...46 Bound two-sided documents...46 Print a Web page...47 Presentation printing...48 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 49 Set default print settings...49 Printer Properties dialog box...50 What's This?
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...71 Unable to print...71 If the printer still does not print 77 Document prints slowly...77 Print cartridge problems...78 Resolving print cartridge error messages 78 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 81 Paper problems...84 Paper jam...84 Out of paper...86 Printer prints on multiple sheets at once 90... Check the printer properties 90 Problems with borderless documents 91 Borderless printing guidelines 91 Image is printed at an angle 91 Fading occurs on the edges of a photo 92 Photo has an unwanted border 92 Print quality is poor...93 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 93 Ink is not...
...71 Unable to print...71 If the printer still does not print 77 Document prints slowly...77 Print cartridge problems...78 Resolving print cartridge error messages 78 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 81 Paper problems...84 Paper jam...84 Out of paper...86 Printer prints on multiple sheets at once 90... Check the printer properties 90 Problems with borderless documents 91 Borderless printing guidelines 91 Image is printed at an angle 91 Fading occurs on the edges of a photo 92 Photo has an unwanted border 92 Print quality is poor...93 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 93 Ink is not...
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... A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 106 Support process...106 HP support by phone...106 Phone support period...107 Placing a call...107 After the phone support period 107 B Technical information Printer specifications...108... Notice to Windows 2000 users 108 Environmental product stewardship program 108 Paper use...109 Plastics...109 Material safety data sheets 109 Recycling program...109 HP inkjet supplies recycling ... hazardous substance table 113 HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series declaration of conformity 114 Index...115 4
... A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 106 Support process...106 HP support by phone...106 Phone support period...107 Placing a call...107 After the phone support period 107 B Technical information Printer specifications...108... Notice to Windows 2000 users 108 Environmental product stewardship program 108 Paper use...109 Plastics...109 Material safety data sheets 109 Recycling program...109 HP inkjet supplies recycling ... hazardous substance table 113 HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series declaration of conformity 114 Index...115 4
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... paper capacity, requirements, and other documents Printing tips Printer software Maintenance Troubleshooting HP support Shop for the printer. Learn how to connect the printer 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 page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to install and care for...
... paper capacity, requirements, and other documents Printing tips Printer software Maintenance Troubleshooting HP support Shop for the printer. Learn how to connect the printer 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 page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to install and care for...
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... mode. The HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. 2 Special...
... mode. The HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. 2 Special...
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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 Get started 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 Get started 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started
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...left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is installed in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. • The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is low on ink. • The light flashes when the black print cartridge needs to be serviced. Paper ...tray For information about the paper tray, select one of the print cartridge carriage. • The light is on and solid...
...left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge, which is installed in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. • The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is low on ink. • The light flashes when the black print cartridge needs to be serviced. Paper ...tray For information about the paper tray, select one of the print cartridge carriage. • The light is on and solid...
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... with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. For better results, install a black print cartridge in three places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on ordering print cartridges, see the following topics: • Replace print cartridges Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies...
... with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. For better results, install a black print cartridge in three places: • Selection number label: Look at the label on ordering print cartridges, see the following topics: • Replace print cartridges Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies...
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... the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Chapter 3 • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode. If the message is removed from each print...
... the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Chapter 3 • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode. If the message is removed from each print...
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Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions.
Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions.
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... For information about preventing photo paper from curling for great photos everytime. 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you are using the product with a border. For a complete ...Print-formatted photo if you want to use. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that make printing digital photos ...that you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to print on storing photo paper, see Save money and ink when printing photos. Print photos...
... For information about preventing photo paper from curling for great photos everytime. 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you are using the product with a border. For a complete ...Print-formatted photo if you want to use. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that make printing digital photos ...that you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Ensure that the size corresponds to print on storing photo paper, see Save money and ink when printing photos. Print photos...
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..., cards, announcements, reports, and even photos with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you print • Standard for your projects truly shine, using metallic ink. Look for performance printing: Enhance your everyday printing needs. For more with HP printers to see Selection numbers. Buy more, save more information...
..., cards, announcements, reports, and even photos with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you print • Standard for your projects truly shine, using metallic ink. Look for performance printing: Enhance your everyday printing needs. For more with HP printers to see Selection numbers. Buy more, save more information...
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...; Text, graphics, and color photos: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Metallic accents: Combine tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Install the black print cartridge in the left side of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn...
...; Text, graphics, and color photos: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Metallic accents: Combine tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Install the black print cartridge in the left side of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn...
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... reorder number for the print cartridge. Click Ink Cartridge Ordering Information. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. 3. Additionally, you can also use the software that came with the HP Deskjet. To order HP printing supplies through the HP Solution Center 1. HP sends detailed printer information, including model number, serial number, and ink supply levels, to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Shop for...
... reorder number for the print cartridge. Click Ink Cartridge Ordering Information. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. 3. Additionally, you can also use the software that came with the HP Deskjet. To order HP printing supplies through the HP Solution Center 1. HP sends detailed printer information, including model number, serial number, and ink supply levels, to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Shop for...
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...HP ink is used in its designated HP printing device. Support process If you have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished, misused, or tampered with the printer. After the warranty period, you will be asked to bring it back to qualified online support specialists • Software and driver updates for your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet...limited warranty period. Call HP support. HP support A HP support • Ink cartridge warranty information • Support process • HP support by phone Ink cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge(s) warranty is applicable when...
...HP ink is used in its designated HP printing device. Support process If you have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished, misused, or tampered with the printer. After the warranty period, you will be asked to bring it back to qualified online support specialists • Software and driver updates for your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet...limited warranty period. Call HP support. HP support A HP support • Ink cartridge warranty information • Support process • HP support by phone Ink cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge(s) warranty is applicable when...
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For more information, go /msds Recycling program HP offers an increasing number of product return and recycling programs in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of recycled paper according to the Environment Web site at the end ... to the following topics: • Paper use • Plastics • Material safety data sheets • Recycling program • HP inkjet supplies recycling program • Energy Star® notice • Disposal of waste equipment by reselling some of the largest electronic recycling centers...
For more information, go /msds Recycling program HP offers an increasing number of product return and recycling programs in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of recycled paper according to the Environment Web site at the end ... to the following topics: • Paper use • Plastics • Material safety data sheets • Recycling program • HP inkjet supplies recycling program • Energy Star® notice • Disposal of waste equipment by reselling some of the largest electronic recycling centers...
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... numbers 53 used with the printer 15 Print or ink cartridges ordering 60 print preview 43 print quality smeared ink 93 print resolution 45 print settings changing 50 default settings 49 print speed 45 printer does not feed paper 85 printer features 8 printer is not printing 71 printer is stalled 81 printer maintenance 52 printer name does not appear 67...
... numbers 53 used with the printer 15 Print or ink cartridges ordering 60 print preview 43 print quality smeared ink 93 print resolution 45 print settings changing 50 default settings 49 print speed 45 printer does not feed paper 85 printer features 8 printer is not printing 71 printer is stalled 81 printer maintenance 52 printer name does not appear 67...