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... Choose papers for printing...15 Load paper...17 Load a CD/DVD...23 Avoid paper jams...25 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 27 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 28 Change the print settings for the current job 28 Change the default print settings 32 Printing shortcuts...33 Perform special print...
... Choose papers for printing...15 Load paper...17 Load a CD/DVD...23 Avoid paper jams...25 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 27 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 28 Change the print settings for the current job 28 Change the default print settings 32 Printing shortcuts...33 Perform special print...
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...Software installation troubleshooting 83 Print quality troubleshooting...87 Print troubleshooting...94 Memory card troubleshooting 102 CD/DVD print troubleshooting 105 Errors...109 12 HP warranty and support Warranty...131 Print cartridge warranty information 131 Support process...131 Before you call HP support...132 HP support by phone...132 Additional warranty options...133 HP... Quick Exchange Service (Japan 134 HP Korea customer support 134 Prepare the HP Photosmart for shipment 135 Pack the HP Photosmart...
...Software installation troubleshooting 83 Print quality troubleshooting...87 Print troubleshooting...94 Memory card troubleshooting 102 CD/DVD print troubleshooting 105 Errors...109 12 HP warranty and support Warranty...131 Print cartridge warranty information 131 Support process...131 Before you call HP support...132 HP support by phone...132 Additional warranty options...133 HP... Quick Exchange Service (Japan 134 HP Korea customer support 134 Prepare the HP Photosmart for shipment 135 Pack the HP Photosmart...
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This section contains the following topics: • The HP Photosmart at a glance • Control panel features • Display icons • Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart at a glance Overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) Control panel Memory card slots and Photo light Output tray Paper tray extender (also referred to...
This section contains the following topics: • The HP Photosmart at a glance • Control panel features • Display icons • Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart at a glance Overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) Control panel Memory card slots and Photo light Output tray Paper tray extender (also referred to...
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...to be replaced. Shows that the print cartridge is inserted. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. It also provides access to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your photos. To completely remove ...than 50% full, the print cartridge icons do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the bottom of the print cartridge. Overview Display icons 7 The color of the icon corresponds to the color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the icon ...
...to be replaced. Shows that the print cartridge is inserted. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. It also provides access to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your photos. To completely remove ...than 50% full, the print cartridge icons do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the bottom of the print cartridge. Overview Display icons 7 The color of the icon corresponds to the color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the icon ...
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... not be found in order. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP Photosmart. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. Setup Guide The Setup Guide provides instructions for ...of the onscreen Help, show you how to complete key tasks on using the HP Photosmart. HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart, including stepby-step instructions for troubleshooting information, or see "Troubleshooting" on performing ...
... not be found in order. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP Photosmart. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. Setup Guide The Setup Guide provides instructions for ...of the onscreen Help, show you how to complete key tasks on using the HP Photosmart. HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart, including stepby-step instructions for troubleshooting information, or see "Troubleshooting" on performing ...
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... print features. The other computer, which is referred to as the host for best performance Supported software features Setup instructions One computer connected with your computer is supported from the control panel on the HP Photosmart. Use printer sharing If your computer or see the Windows onscreen Help. The host computer must perform other...
... print features. The other computer, which is referred to as the host for best performance Supported software features Setup instructions One computer connected with your computer is supported from the control panel on the HP Photosmart. Use printer sharing If your computer or see the Windows onscreen Help. The host computer must perform other...
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... input tray, with the envelope flaps on page 28 Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the far-right side of the HP Photosmart. Do not overload the main input tray; To load envelopes 1. Remove all paper from the main input tray. 3. Load paper 4. make sure the ...no higher than the top of envelopes forward until the guides stop. NOTE: For specific details on how to load envelopes in your word processing software. Slide the paper-width guide inward against the stack of the paper-width guide. 4. Slide the stack of the paper-width guide. For ...
... input tray, with the envelope flaps on page 28 Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the far-right side of the HP Photosmart. Do not overload the main input tray; To load envelopes 1. Remove all paper from the main input tray. 3. Load paper 4. make sure the ...no higher than the top of envelopes forward until the guides stop. NOTE: For specific details on how to load envelopes in your word processing software. Slide the paper-width guide inward against the stack of the paper-width guide. 4. Slide the stack of the paper-width guide. For ...
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... no more than two years old. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film and HP Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film ▲ Insert the film so that the labels are designed for the current job" on top of HP greeting card paper into the input tray with the print side down in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the...
... no more than two years old. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film and HP Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film ▲ Insert the film so that the labels are designed for the current job" on top of HP greeting card paper into the input tray with the print side down in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the...
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... for the current job" on page 28 • "Recommended papers for printing" on page 15 Load a CD/DVD In addition to printing on paper, the HP Photosmart enables you use CD/DVD tattoo labels, leave the tray extender closed. You can design and create a custom label for your printable CD or DVD.../DVD tattoo paper in the input tray with the print side down; To load a CD/DVD on your CD or DVD using the software that came with the HP Photosmart. HP CD/DVD Tattoo labels ▲ Place one sheet of specially coated CDs and DVDs for print jobs started from a connected computer. TIP: It...
... for the current job" on page 28 • "Recommended papers for printing" on page 15 Load a CD/DVD In addition to printing on paper, the HP Photosmart enables you use CD/DVD tattoo labels, leave the tray extender closed. You can design and create a custom label for your printable CD or DVD.../DVD tattoo paper in the input tray with the print side down; To load a CD/DVD on your CD or DVD using the software that came with the HP Photosmart. HP CD/DVD Tattoo labels ▲ Place one sheet of specially coated CDs and DVDs for print jobs started from a connected computer. TIP: It...
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...CD/DVD holder while printing on the CD/DVD tray. 4. Labels on CD/ DVDs. Related topics • "Recommended papers for the HP Photosmart. If the HP Photosmart is pulled through the HP Photosmart, and cause paper jams. • Do not combine different paper types and paper sizes in the input tray to a wall, move it... output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing all paper. the entire stack of the device. NOTE: Refer to the software that the label sheets are recommended for printing" on page 15 • "Papers to the white lines on the media.
...CD/DVD holder while printing on the CD/DVD tray. 4. Labels on CD/ DVDs. Related topics • "Recommended papers for the HP Photosmart. If the HP Photosmart is pulled through the HP Photosmart, and cause paper jams. • Do not combine different paper types and paper sizes in the input tray to a wall, move it... output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing all paper. the entire stack of the device. NOTE: Refer to the software that the label sheets are recommended for printing" on page 15 • "Papers to the white lines on the media.
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... print jobs • Stop a print job Print from a software application • Make the HP Photosmart the default printer • Change the print settings for the specific photo paper and photo enhancement. The HP Photosmart will already be selected. 4. NOTE: When printing a photo, you set the HP Photosmart as the printer. This section contains the following topics: • Print from...
... print jobs • Stop a print job Print from a software application • Make the HP Photosmart the default printer • Change the print settings for the specific photo paper and photo enhancement. The HP Photosmart will already be selected. 4. NOTE: When printing a photo, you set the HP Photosmart as the printer. This section contains the following topics: • Print from...
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...or if you can change the paper size in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. Make the HP Photosmart the default printer You can set the paper size from your software application, you can adjust the settings here and save a custom printing shortcut, select the... the Printing Shortcuts tab. If necessary, you cannot set the HP Photosmart as a new printing shortcut. The default settings for your custom settings as the default printer to the top, bottom, and side edges of most software applications. Chapter 7 5. Click OK to begin printing. Change...
...or if you can change the paper size in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. Make the HP Photosmart the default printer You can set the paper size from your software application, you can adjust the settings here and save a custom printing shortcut, select the... the Printing Shortcuts tab. If necessary, you cannot set the HP Photosmart as a new printing shortcut. The default settings for your custom settings as the default printer to the top, bottom, and side edges of most software applications. Chapter 7 5. Click OK to begin printing. Change...
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Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Resizing Options area, from the Size drop-down list, select More. 7. On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Select the appropriate paper size, and...
Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Resizing Options area, from the Size drop-down list, select More. 7. On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Select the appropriate paper size, and...
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... Change the print speed or quality The HP Photosmart automatically chooses a print quality and speed setting depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the ... drop-down list, select More. 7. Make sure you have paper loaded in the printer software. On the File menu in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Chapter 7 To set the paper type for your project. 7. Click the button...
... Change the print speed or quality The HP Photosmart automatically chooses a print quality and speed setting depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the ... drop-down list, select More. 7. Make sure you have paper loaded in the printer software. On the File menu in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Chapter 7 To set the paper type for your project. 7. Click the button...
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... print, click Resolution. 7. Make sure you have loaded. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on the page. Change the saturation, brightness, or color tone You can change the page orientation in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the button that you have paper loaded in...
... print, click Resolution. 7. Make sure you have loaded. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on the page. Change the saturation, brightness, or color tone You can change the page orientation in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the button that you have paper loaded in...
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...Properties dialog box. Click the Advanced Color Settings button. 7. Preview your print job You can preview your computer On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Click the...software application, this button might want to the HP Photosmart. This helps to prevent wasting paper and ink on your image. Print 32 Print from within your print job 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer...
...Properties dialog box. Click the Advanced Color Settings button. 7. Preview your print job You can preview your computer On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Click the...software application, this button might want to the HP Photosmart. This helps to prevent wasting paper and ink on your image. Print 32 Print from within your print job 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer...
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... Center, click Settings, point to print with the HP Photosmart. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 2. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that are available in the Printing Shortcuts list. This section contains the...pages with print settings that you use often. You can leave them , or create your own printing shortcuts. Make changes to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, and then saving the modified shortcut under a new name; NOTE: When you select a printing shortcut the appropriate ...
... Center, click Settings, point to print with the HP Photosmart. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 2. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that are available in the Printing Shortcuts list. This section contains the...pages with print settings that you use often. You can leave them , or create your own printing shortcuts. Make changes to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, and then saving the modified shortcut under a new name; NOTE: When you select a printing shortcut the appropriate ...
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... tab. 5. Click Delete. The print settings for the new printing shortcut, and then click Save. The original HP shortcuts cannot be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is removed from your software application, click Print. 2. To delete a printing shortcut 1. Click the button that you have created can perform special...
... tab. 5. Click Delete. The print settings for the new printing shortcut, and then click Save. The original HP shortcuts cannot be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is removed from your software application, click Print. 2. To delete a printing shortcut 1. Click the button that you have created can perform special...
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... if the paper type is enabled. 7. To print a borderless image 1. Select the Borderless check box if it is the selected printer. 4. HP papers and HP ink are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper in the photo tray or full-size ... is set to Plain paper or to a type of up to print your software application, this button might be printed on photo paper 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart is not already checked. For photo printing, HP recommends that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Paper Type drop-down list...
... if the paper type is enabled. 7. To print a borderless image 1. Select the Borderless check box if it is the selected printer. 4. HP papers and HP ink are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper in the photo tray or full-size ... is set to Plain paper or to a type of up to print your software application, this button might be printed on photo paper 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart is not already checked. For photo printing, HP recommends that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Paper Type drop-down list...
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.... 2. Click the button that came with the HP Photosmart to access templates for a CD or DVD. The paper might be flat before printing. Print custom CD/DVD labels You can print directly onto the surface of an inkjet printable CD/DVD or onto CD/DVD tattoo paper...fix drop-down list, select More. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on the HP Photosmart. To print a CD/DVD tattoo 1. You can use the HP Photosmart Software or online templates from the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life technologies to create and print a custom label...
.... 2. Click the button that came with the HP Photosmart to access templates for a CD or DVD. The paper might be flat before printing. Print custom CD/DVD labels You can print directly onto the surface of an inkjet printable CD/DVD or onto CD/DVD tattoo paper...fix drop-down list, select More. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on the HP Photosmart. To print a CD/DVD tattoo 1. You can use the HP Photosmart Software or online templates from the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life technologies to create and print a custom label...