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...: Up to 200 g/m² (110-lb index maximum) Photo Paper: Up to 280 g/m² (75-lb index maximum) • Paper tray: Reload the paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you feel resistance, and then slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of paper. English Installation help Printer prints on . • Make sure the USB cable is...
...: Up to 200 g/m² (110-lb index maximum) Photo Paper: Up to 280 g/m² (75-lb index maximum) • Paper tray: Reload the paper into the paper tray, pushing the paper until you feel resistance, and then slide the paper guide firmly against the edge of paper. English Installation help Printer prints on . • Make sure the USB cable is...
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... out the door. Remove the paper jam from the electrical outlet. 5. For more information see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D4300 series > Readme. Disconnect the printer power cord from the back of... different ways, including in the initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the cartridge after it . Print job stuck in the print queue. • Verify that a label did not become detached from the paper tray...
... out the door. Remove the paper jam from the electrical outlet. 5. For more information see the Readme. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D4300 series > Readme. Disconnect the printer power cord from the back of... different ways, including in the initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the cartridge after it . Print job stuck in the print queue. • Verify that a label did not become detached from the paper tray...
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...printer software is either a registered trademark or trademark of Windows accessibility options and features. Windows Vista is accessible for people with visual impairments or low vision through keyboard commands. product accessibility, visit HP's Web site at: www.hp.com/accessibility. For users who are color blind, colored... as allowed under copyright laws. Mobility For users with limited strength and reach. The printer doors, buttons, paper trays, and paper guides can be construed as StickyKeys, ToggleKeys, FilterKeys, and MouseKeys. Acknowledgements Windows and Windows...
...printer software is either a registered trademark or trademark of Windows accessibility options and features. Windows Vista is accessible for people with visual impairments or low vision through keyboard commands. product accessibility, visit HP's Web site at: www.hp.com/accessibility. For users who are color blind, colored... as allowed under copyright laws. Mobility For users with limited strength and reach. The printer doors, buttons, paper trays, and paper guides can be construed as StickyKeys, ToggleKeys, FilterKeys, and MouseKeys. Acknowledgements Windows and Windows...
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... lights...14 Paper trays...14 Unfold the paper trays...15 Input tray...16 Paper guide...16 Output tray...16 Fold the paper trays...17 Print cartridges...18 Use print cartridges...19 Replace print cartridges...19 Ink-backup mode...19 Ink-backup mode output...20 Exit ink-backup mode...20 4 Connect the printer USB...21... Print photos Print borderless photos...25 Print photos with a border...27 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 29 Photo print cartridge...30 Advanced color settings...30 Exif Print...31 Store and handle photo paper 31 Save money and ink when printing photos 32 Share photos with ...
... lights...14 Paper trays...14 Unfold the paper trays...15 Input tray...16 Paper guide...16 Output tray...16 Fold the paper trays...17 Print cartridges...18 Use print cartridges...19 Replace print cartridges...19 Ink-backup mode...19 Ink-backup mode output...20 Exit ink-backup mode...20 4 Connect the printer USB...21... Print photos Print borderless photos...25 Print photos with a border...27 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 29 Photo print cartridge...30 Advanced color settings...30 Exif Print...31 Store and handle photo paper 31 Save money and ink when printing photos 32 Share photos with ...
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Contents Photos do not print correctly 102 Check the paper tray...102 Check the printer properties 103 Part of the photo is faded 103 Fading occurs on... 106 Photo has an unwanted border 106 For most paper types 106 For photo paper with a tear-off tab 107 Print quality is poor...108 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 108 Ink is not filling the text or graphics ...on the back of the paper 117 Document is misprinted...119 Front USB port problems...120 If you continue to have problems 121 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 122 Support process...122 HP support by phone...122 ...
Contents Photos do not print correctly 102 Check the paper tray...102 Check the printer properties 103 Part of the photo is faded 103 Fading occurs on... 106 Photo has an unwanted border 106 For most paper types 106 For photo paper with a tear-off tab 107 Print quality is poor...108 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 108 Ink is not filling the text or graphics ...on the back of the paper 117 Document is misprinted...119 Front USB port problems...120 If you continue to have problems 121 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 122 Support process...122 HP support by phone...122 ...
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3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper trays • 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 Front USB port 3 Paper trays Get started 1 Print cartridges Get started 9
3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper trays • 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 Front USB port 3 Paper trays Get started 1 Print cartridges Get started 9
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...HP Photosmart Software. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is not set to the correct mode for downloading photos, the Error light flashes. Paper trays For information about the paper trays, select one of these topics. • Unfold the paper trays • Input tray • Paper guide • Output tray • Fold the paper trays...blinks green when printing from external card readers, USB flash drives, and other device into the printer's front USB port. You can also use the front USB port to your computer, just plug the camera ...
...HP Photosmart Software. 1 Connection light 2 Error light When the camera is connected correctly, the Connection light is not set to the correct mode for downloading photos, the Error light flashes. Paper trays For information about the paper trays, select one of these topics. • Unfold the paper trays • Input tray • Paper guide • Output tray • Fold the paper trays...blinks green when printing from external card readers, USB flash drives, and other device into the printer's front USB port. You can also use the front USB port to your computer, just plug the camera ...
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Lower the output tray. 3. Lower the input tray. 2. Get started Paper trays 15 Pull out the output-tray extension. Unfold the paper trays To unfold the paper trays 1.
Lower the output tray. 3. Lower the input tray. 2. Get started Paper trays 15 Pull out the output-tray extension. Unfold the paper trays To unfold the paper trays 1.
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... second section of the output-tray extension in the Fast Draft mode, raise the output-tray extension stop. 1 Second section of output-tray extension 2 Output-tray extension stop Fold the paper trays To fold the paper trays 1. Push the first section of the outputtray extension. To prevent paper from the paper trays. 2. Get started Paper trays 17 Remove paper or other media from falling...
... second section of the output-tray extension in the Fast Draft mode, raise the output-tray extension stop. 1 Second section of output-tray extension 2 Output-tray extension stop Fold the paper trays To fold the paper trays 1. Push the first section of the outputtray extension. To prevent paper from the paper trays. 2. Get started Paper trays 17 Remove paper or other media from falling...
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...Handling • Always hold photo paper by e-mail without the use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print resolution to share, organize, or store photos • Order professionally processed prints online (availability varies by putting it in the paper tray. Save money and ink when ...and their capabilities, you can use HP Photosmart Share. For more than 10 mm (0.4 inch), flatten the paper by country/region) NOTE: You must have installed the HP Photosmart software, you can reduce the quality of HP imaging devices: scanners, cameras, printers, and all-in a sealed plastic...
...Handling • Always hold photo paper by e-mail without the use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print resolution to share, organize, or store photos • Order professionally processed prints online (availability varies by putting it in the paper tray. Save money and ink when ...and their capabilities, you can use HP Photosmart Share. For more than 10 mm (0.4 inch), flatten the paper by country/region) NOTE: You must have installed the HP Photosmart software, you can reduce the quality of HP imaging devices: scanners, cameras, printers, and all-in a sealed plastic...
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... print settings: • Paper Type: Plain paper • Paper Size: An appropriate paper size 4. Print documents Guidelines • For draft documents, use Fast/Economical printing. • To save paper, use Two-sided printing. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 100 sheets of the paper. 6. Prepare to the left. 3. Place plain paper in the Printer Properties dialog box. Use...
... print settings: • Paper Type: Plain paper • Paper Size: An appropriate paper size 4. Print documents Guidelines • For draft documents, use Fast/Economical printing. • To save paper, use Two-sided printing. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 100 sheets of the paper. 6. Prepare to the left. 3. Place plain paper in the Printer Properties dialog box. Use...
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... be printed on individual sheets that appear in the Printer Properties dialog box. Use the What's This? Place plain paper in the paper tray as shown below. 7. When prompted, reload the printed pages in the right side of paper. Click Continue to print 1. Raise the output tray. 2. For more information, see What's This? Chapter 7 6. help . Print...
... be printed on individual sheets that appear in the Printer Properties dialog box. Use the What's This? Place plain paper in the paper tray as shown below. 7. When prompted, reload the printed pages in the right side of paper. Click Continue to print 1. Raise the output tray. 2. For more information, see What's This? Chapter 7 6. help . Print...
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...Page button. Click the Print Page button. Enhance the quality of paper. • Print in grayscale. • Two-sided printing. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the Printing Shortcuts list. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Save money • Fast/Economical printing. •...to print with print settings that the printer can print from the computer correctly. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that are available in the paper tray. 2. Click any of the following links: Check your printer • Connect the printer. • Print a test page....
...Page button. Click the Print Page button. Enhance the quality of paper. • Print in grayscale. • Two-sided printing. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the Printing Shortcuts list. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. Save money • Fast/Economical printing. •...to print with print settings that the printer can print from the computer correctly. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that are available in the paper tray. 2. Click any of the following links: Check your printer • Connect the printer. • Print a test page....
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.... To replace a print cartridge 1. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. For more information, see the reference guide that came with one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in the paper tray. 3. Printing with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For...
.... To replace a print cartridge 1. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. For more information, see the reference guide that came with one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in the paper tray. 3. Printing with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For...
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... snaps into place. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Automatically clean print cartridges If your printed pages are not low on...printer cover. For more information, see Maintain print cartridges. Recycle or discard the test page. Align print cartridges for optimum print quality. For information about storing print cartridges, see View estimated ink levels. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray...
... snaps into place. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Automatically clean print cartridges If your printed pages are not low on...printer cover. For more information, see Maintain print cartridges. Recycle or discard the test page. Align print cartridges for optimum print quality. For information about storing print cartridges, see View estimated ink levels. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray...
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... if light or dark horizontal lines appear in documents that are installed in the paper tray. 2. To calibrate print quality 1. Verify that both a black and a tri-color print cartridge are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is left in the cartridge after cleaning, manually... the document. Click Continue, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. NOTE: If the print cartridges were used in the printing process in a number of the cartridge. To clean the...
... if light or dark horizontal lines appear in documents that are installed in the paper tray. 2. To calibrate print quality 1. Verify that both a black and a tri-color print cartridge are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is left in the cartridge after cleaning, manually... the document. Click Continue, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. NOTE: If the print cartridges were used in the printing process in a number of the cartridge. To clean the...
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... steps: 1. Manually clean the print cartridge. For more information, see Print cartridges and Installation instructions. • The paper or other print cartridge. Troubleshooting Otherwise, follow the instructions in the paper tray. • The printer cover is closed. • The rear access door is attached. Raise the printer cover, remove the print cartridge on or flashing.
... steps: 1. Manually clean the print cartridge. For more information, see Print cartridges and Installation instructions. • The paper or other print cartridge. Troubleshooting Otherwise, follow the instructions in the paper tray. • The printer cover is closed. • The rear access door is attached. Raise the printer cover, remove the print cartridge on or flashing.
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... software application is causing the problem Solution 1: Make sure the printer is turned off . Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray. 2. If the test page fails to turn on the front of the printer. If it up properly. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. See the Setup Guide that came with the computer...
... software application is causing the problem Solution 1: Make sure the printer is turned off . Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray. 2. If the test page fails to turn on the front of the printer. If it up properly. Open the printer Toolbox. 3. See the Setup Guide that came with the computer...
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...: • Paper weight • Paper might be loaded improperly Paper weight The printer might be mixed with the side to : www.hp.com/support. Printer prints on multiple sheets at once If the printer prints on multiple sheets at once if the paper is not positioned firmly against the paper that the photo paper is faded Check the paper tray 1. Paper might be...
...: • Paper weight • Paper might be loaded improperly Paper weight The printer might be mixed with the side to : www.hp.com/support. Printer prints on multiple sheets at once If the printer prints on multiple sheets at once if the paper is not positioned firmly against the paper that the photo paper is faded Check the paper tray 1. Paper might be...
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..., try the following solutions: • Install a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge in the printer. • Use maximum dpi mode to 2.5 inches) from the edge of the paper that is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type drop-down list on the Printing Shortcuts tab. • If...
..., try the following solutions: • Install a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge in the printer. • Use maximum dpi mode to 2.5 inches) from the edge of the paper that is loaded in the paper tray. • Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type drop-down list on the Printing Shortcuts tab. • If...