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... tray. 9. In addition, some residual ink is not set to it is complete, the print job might be removed from the back of the printer, and then lower the cover. 8. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D4300 series > Readme. Reprint the document. Disconnect the printer power cord from the label...
... tray. 9. In addition, some residual ink is not set to it is complete, the print job might be removed from the back of the printer, and then lower the cover. 8. To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D4300 series > Readme. Reprint the document. Disconnect the printer power cord from the label...
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... such disclaimers or limitations; Local law 1. 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 the product being notified of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and...
... such disclaimers or limitations; Local law 1. 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 the product being notified of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will charge its standard time and...
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......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 5 Print photos using the front USB port About the front USB port...22 Print...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 friends and family 32 Other...
......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 5 Print photos using the front USB port About the front USB port...22 Print...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 friends and family 32 Other...
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...instructions...64 Align print cartridges...66 Automatically clean print cartridges 66 Calibrate print quality...67 View estimated ink levels...67 Maintain the printer body...68 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 68 Manually clean print cartridges 68 Maintain print cartridges...69 Print cartridge... storage and handling 70 Print cartridge protector...70 Printer Toolbox...71 11 Shop for ink supplies ...72 12 Troubleshooting Error messages...73 Print cartridge error messages 73 Incorrect print cartridge or print ...
...instructions...64 Align print cartridges...66 Automatically clean print cartridges 66 Calibrate print quality...67 View estimated ink levels...67 Maintain the printer body...68 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 68 Manually clean print cartridges 68 Maintain print cartridges...69 Print cartridge... storage and handling 70 Print cartridge protector...70 Printer Toolbox...71 11 Shop for ink supplies ...72 12 Troubleshooting Error messages...73 Print cartridge error messages 73 Incorrect print cartridge or print ...
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... 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 ...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 completely 111 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near ......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 Phone support period...123 Placing a call...123 After the ...
... 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 ...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 completely 111 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near ......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 Phone support period...123 Placing a call...123 After the ...
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... the table of the printer's special features. Learn how to connect the printer to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on media. Learn how to locate information. Learn how to install and care for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to use... your computer and the printer together. For more ...
... the table of the printer's special features. Learn how to connect the printer to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on media. Learn how to locate information. Learn how to install and care for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to use... your computer and the printer together. For more ...
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Learn how to recycle print cartridges. Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for ink supplies Printer specifications HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find a solution to a hardware or software problem. Find out how to order supplies for the printer. (continued) Section Troubleshooting Shop for the printer. Welcome Welcome 7
Learn how to recycle print cartridges. Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for ink supplies Printer specifications HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find a solution to a hardware or software problem. Find out how to order supplies for the printer. (continued) Section Troubleshooting Shop for the printer. Welcome Welcome 7
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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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..., in the following ways: • Everyday printing: Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. The printer can find the selection number in ink-backup mode. 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...
..., in the following ways: • Everyday printing: Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. The printer can find the selection number in ink-backup mode. 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...
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...Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of plastic tape has been removed from a print cartridge ▲ Hold the print cartridge so that the print cartridge is not a true black. NOTE: HP... Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. They are installed in the printer, verify that the protective piece of printouts. Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges...
...Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of plastic tape has been removed from a print cartridge ▲ Hold the print cartridge so that the print cartridge is not a true black. NOTE: HP... Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. They are installed in the printer, verify that the protective piece of printouts. Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges...
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... print cartridges installed in combination with a border. Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in the printer. Always have Exif Print-enabled software. For more information, see Share photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not ... Print-formatted photo if you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. For more information, see Photo print cartridge. • Improve printed colors in ink-backup mode. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. 6 Print photos The printer software offers several features that make printing ...
... print cartridges installed in combination with a border. Guidelines • For high-quality results, use a photo print cartridge in the printer. Always have Exif Print-enabled software. For more information, see Share photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not ... Print-formatted photo if you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. For more information, see Photo print cartridge. • Improve printed colors in ink-backup mode. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. 6 Print photos The printer software offers several features that make printing ...
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... plan to use of large file attachments. Fingerprints on enabling the maximum dpi mode, see Maximum dpi. Share photos with less ink. Other photo projects The HP Photosmart Software coordinates the functions of your photos. Handling • Always hold photo paper by country/region) NOTE: You must ... paper lies flat. Chapter 6 Storage • Keep unused photo paper in -one devices. When you can reduce the quality of HP imaging devices: scanners, cameras, printers, and all-in a sealed plastic bag. Photo paper should be flat before it in the paper tray. Depending on .
... plan to use of large file attachments. Fingerprints on enabling the maximum dpi mode, see Maximum dpi. Share photos with less ink. Other photo projects The HP Photosmart Software coordinates the functions of your photos. Handling • Always hold photo paper by country/region) NOTE: You must ... paper lies flat. Chapter 6 Storage • Keep unused photo paper in -one devices. When you can reduce the quality of HP imaging devices: scanners, cameras, printers, and all-in a sealed plastic bag. Photo paper should be flat before it in the paper tray. Depending on .
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... Type: Click More, and then select an appropriate HP inkjet paper. • Orientation: Portrait or Landscape • Size: An appropriate paper size • Two-sided printing: Manual For more information, see What's This? Ensure that appear in the Printer Properties dialog box. Click OK to print 1. help... . The side to be printed on which you are printing brochures without borders, select the Borderless Printing check box. 4. If you want to the paper size on should face down. 4. For more information, see Ink-...
... Type: Click More, and then select an appropriate HP inkjet paper. • Orientation: Portrait or Landscape • Size: An appropriate paper size • Two-sided printing: Manual For more information, see What's This? Ensure that appear in the Printer Properties dialog box. Click OK to print 1. help... . The side to be printed on which you are printing brochures without borders, select the Borderless Printing check box. 4. If you want to the paper size on should face down. 4. For more information, see Ink-...
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...ink. • Normal provides the best balance between print quality and speed and is appropriate for most documents, the Best setting prints more information, see Maximum dpi. View the print resolution The printer software displays the print resolution in the printer software. Change the print speed or quality The HP Deskjet...the appropriate quality setting for high quality prints. Select any other print settings that you have loaded. 4. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Resolution button to customize the speed and quality of paper that you have loaded. ...
...ink. • Normal provides the best balance between print quality and speed and is appropriate for most documents, the Best setting prints more information, see Maximum dpi. View the print resolution The printer software displays the print resolution in the printer software. Change the print speed or quality The HP Deskjet...the appropriate quality setting for high quality prints. Select any other print settings that you have loaded. 4. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Resolution button to customize the speed and quality of paper that you have loaded. ...
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...This creates smooth and natural shades of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to print your photo in which might result in grayscale. Set the page order The page order determines the order in grayscale. In the Printer Features area, select Enabled from the Maximum dpi drop-down list... which your photo in a grainy image. 5. In the Print Quality drop-down list. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 7. Click the Color tab. 3. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Print in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the...
...This creates smooth and natural shades of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to print your photo in which might result in grayscale. Set the page order The page order determines the order in grayscale. In the Printer Features area, select Enabled from the Maximum dpi drop-down list... which your photo in a grainy image. 5. In the Print Quality drop-down list. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi that the HP Deskjet printer will print, click Resolution. 7. Click the Color tab. 3. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Print in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the...
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... quality • View estimated ink levels • Maintain the printer body • Remove ink from e-mails and school reports to family photos and holiday greetings. Buy more, save more information, see which of the following options are designed and tested with HP's value offerings. Look for ...have the correct print cartridges for your printer, and then install them in the print cartridge carriage. • Choose the right print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with vivid, long-lasting lab-quality photos or HP specialty inks that you use the same cartridge ...
... quality • View estimated ink levels • Maintain the printer body • Remove ink from e-mails and school reports to family photos and holiday greetings. Buy more, save more information, see which of the following options are designed and tested with HP's value offerings. Look for ...have the correct print cartridges for your printer, and then install them in the print cartridge carriage. • Choose the right print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with vivid, long-lasting lab-quality photos or HP specialty inks that you use the same cartridge ...
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... for the print cartridge selection number. Maintenance 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Install the black...graphics: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Color photos: Combine tri-color and photo print cartridges. Installation instructions Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. Verify that the printer is turned on the...
... for the print cartridge selection number. Maintenance 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Install the black...graphics: Combine tri-color and black print cartridges. • Color photos: Combine tri-color and photo print cartridges. Installation instructions Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. Verify that the printer is turned on the...
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... the copper strips are required electrical contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. They are on the print cartridge, and then slide it out of the printer and is idle and quiet. 5. Wait until the print cartridge carriage moves to the... right side of the print cartridge carriage. Press down on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Maintenance 6. 4. Do not remove the copper strips.
... the copper strips are required electrical contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. They are on the print cartridge, and then slide it out of the printer and is idle and quiet. 5. Wait until the print cartridge carriage moves to the... right side of the print cartridge carriage. Press down on the bottom and facing toward the printer. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Maintenance 6. 4. Do not remove the copper strips.
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... and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, see Maintain print cartridges. Close the printer cover. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. If the print cartridges are faded or ... cartridges If your printed pages are not low on ink or might be low on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. 66 Maintenance The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Align print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, ...
... and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, see Maintain print cartridges. Close the printer cover. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. If the print cartridges are faded or ... cartridges If your printed pages are not low on ink or might be low on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. 66 Maintenance The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Align print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, ...
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... CAUTION: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that both a black and a tri-color print cartridge are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used before being installed in the... and then reprint the document. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the printer, or have been refilled, the estimated ink levels on cleaning the cartridges, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. For more information, see Manually clean print cartridges. NOTE: If the ...
... CAUTION: Clean print cartridges only when necessary. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that both a black and a tri-color print cartridge are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used before being installed in the... and then reprint the document. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the printer, or have been refilled, the estimated ink levels on cleaning the cartridges, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. For more information, see Manually clean print cartridges. NOTE: If the ...