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... servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the print queue. • Verify that you have multiple icons of the printer, and then replace the rear access door securely. 7. Reprint the document. Ink usage Note: Ink from the front of different ways,... the printer. 3. Remove the rear access door. If you are printing labels, verify that your documents. Reload paper in a number of the printer, and then lower the cover. 8. For more information, see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 ...
... servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the print queue. • Verify that you have multiple icons of the printer, and then replace the rear access door securely. 7. Reprint the document. Ink usage Note: Ink from the front of different ways,... the printer. 3. Remove the rear access door. If you are printing labels, verify that your documents. Reload paper in a number of the printer, and then lower the cover. 8. For more information, see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 ...
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... product, and does not cover any other rights which is covered by HP. Unauthorized modification or misuse. 4. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be deemed modified to the customer. To the extent allowed by HP; Otherwise restrict the ability of a manufacturer to execute programming instructions. Those...
... product, and does not cover any other rights which is covered by HP. Unauthorized modification or misuse. 4. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be deemed modified to the customer. To the extent allowed by HP; Otherwise restrict the ability of a manufacturer to execute programming instructions. Those...
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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 ... 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 ... 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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... 2000 users. 1 Welcome Welcome to contact HP support. 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 page, and remove ink stains. Order supplies for the printer. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. For details on media. If...
... 2000 users. 1 Welcome Welcome to contact HP support. 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 page, and remove ink stains. Order supplies for the printer. Learn how to print a variety of the printer's special features. For details on media. If...
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The HP Deskjet is equipped with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. Special features Special features 7 2 Special features Congratulations! For information, see Ink-backup mode. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with one print cartridge. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of each...
The HP Deskjet is equipped with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. Special features Special features 7 2 Special features Congratulations! For information, see Ink-backup mode. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with one print cartridge. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of each...
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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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...; The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is low on ink. • The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to be serviced. 2. Chapter 3 1 Tri-color print cartridge light 2 Black print cartridge light 1. The right status light represents the black print cartridge, which is installed in the right side of the print...
...; The light is on and solid when the tri-color print cartridge is low on ink. • The light flashes when the tri-color print cartridge needs to be serviced. 2. Chapter 3 1 Tri-color print cartridge light 2 Black print cartridge light 1. The right status light represents the black print cartridge, which is installed in the right side of the print...
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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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... print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the Printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Chapter 3 • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection...
... print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the Printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Chapter 3 • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection...
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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. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.
Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.
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...two print cartridges installed in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo. For more information, see Store and handle photo paper. • Save more information on a range of supported media sizes, see the printer software. • Do not print borderless photos in ink-backup ... 2000 users. For more information, see Save money and ink when printing photos. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open the file in the printer. Learn how to use. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper...
...two print cartridges installed in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo. For more information, see Store and handle photo paper. • Save more information on a range of supported media sizes, see the printer software. • Do not print borderless photos in ink-backup ... 2000 users. For more information, see Save money and ink when printing photos. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open the file in the printer. Learn how to use. • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper...
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...; Installation instructions Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you use the same cartridge selection numbers. NOTE: Standard and value choices use original HP print cartridges. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • View estimated ink levels • Maintain the printer body • Remove ink from your skin and clothing •...
...; Installation instructions Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you use the same cartridge selection numbers. NOTE: Standard and value choices use original HP print cartridges. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • View estimated ink levels • Maintain the printer body • Remove ink from your skin and clothing •...
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... best results • Text, graphics, and color photos: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Metallic accents: Combine tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Press the Power button to the right side of the printer. 3. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn on the print cartridge that came with one print cartridge installed. You can operate with only...
... best results • Text, graphics, and color photos: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Metallic accents: Combine tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Press the Power button to the right side of the printer. 3. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn on the print cartridge that came with one print cartridge installed. You can operate with only...
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...Printer Toolbox from your desktop ▲ Click the Shop for HP Supplies icon on the page. To order print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. If you need (options vary by country/region). In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Click Ink Cartridge Ordering Information. The ink cartridge... the Start menu, point to HP SureSupply . Shop for ink supplies 60 Shop for ink supplies To find the print cartridge reorder number, see a list of original HP printing supplies that came with the HP Deskjet. You will see the printed ...
...Printer Toolbox from your desktop ▲ Click the Shop for HP Supplies icon on the page. To order print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. If you need (options vary by country/region). In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Click Ink Cartridge Ordering Information. The ink cartridge... the Start menu, point to HP SureSupply . Shop for ink supplies 60 Shop for ink supplies To find the print cartridge reorder number, see a list of original HP printing supplies that came with the HP Deskjet. You will see the printed ...
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... your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet and troubleshooting information for up-to-date device information and expert assistance and includes the following features: • Fast access to all HP customers. HP online support is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of warranty date has not been reached. HP support by phone Ink cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge(s) warranty...
... your HP Deskjet • Valuable HP Deskjet and troubleshooting information for up-to-date device information and expert assistance and includes the following features: • Fast access to all HP customers. HP online support is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of warranty date has not been reached. HP support by phone Ink cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge(s) warranty...
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...the world. For more information, visit HP's Commitment to DIN 19309 and EN 12281:2002. HP conserves resources by users in private households in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of energy-efficient office products. It...This product is designed to protecting the environment. For more information regarding recycling of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is a voluntary program established to access quickly for ENERGY STAR® which ...
...the world. For more information, visit HP's Commitment to DIN 19309 and EN 12281:2002. HP conserves resources by users in private households in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of energy-efficient office products. It...This product is designed to protecting the environment. For more information regarding recycling of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is a voluntary program established to access quickly for ENERGY STAR® which ...
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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...