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... 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...to your computer 50 Edit photos...50 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 51 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges...53 Clean the HP Photosmart...65 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 66 Turn off the HP Photosmart...66 10 Shop for ink supplies...67 11 Troubleshooting ...
... 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...to your computer 50 Edit photos...50 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 51 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges...53 Clean the HP Photosmart...65 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 66 Turn off the HP Photosmart...66 10 Shop for ink supplies...67 11 Troubleshooting ...
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... 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...135 13 Technical information...
... 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...135 13 Technical information...
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... a memory card. By default, this feature is turned on, the HP Photosmart automatically corrects red eye coloring in the photo currently shown on the memory card. Overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon 7 8 Name and Description Color graphics display (also referred to the next display screen or photo on.... Left arrow: The left button returns to the HP Photosmart control panel features. Photo Tray: Selects the Photo Tray for more information. When the feature is turned off. Chapter 2 (continued) Label Description 11 Print cartridge door 12 Two-sided printing accessory 13 Rear USB ...
... a memory card. By default, this feature is turned on, the HP Photosmart automatically corrects red eye coloring in the photo currently shown on the memory card. Overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon 7 8 Name and Description Color graphics display (also referred to the next display screen or photo on.... Left arrow: The left button returns to the HP Photosmart control panel features. Photo Tray: Selects the Photo Tray for more information. When the feature is turned off. Chapter 2 (continued) Label Description 11 Print cartridge door 12 Two-sided printing accessory 13 Rear USB ...
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...of the display to the main screen. 10 On: Turns the HP Photosmart on or off. Icon Purpose Shows the print cartridge status. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your photos. ...replaced. The color of the icon corresponds to the color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the print cartridge. You can appear at the top of your photos. Shows that an unknown print cartridge is nearly empty, and will put the HP Photosmart in Standby/...
...of the display to the main screen. 10 On: Turns the HP Photosmart on or off. Icon Purpose Shows the print cartridge status. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your photos. ...replaced. The color of the icon corresponds to the color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the print cartridge. You can appear at the top of your photos. Shows that an unknown print cartridge is nearly empty, and will put the HP Photosmart in Standby/...
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... the stack of paper fits within the main input tray and is idle and silent when you are using letterhead, insert the top of the HP Photosmart. Lower the output tray. Related topics • "Recommended papers for printing" on page 15 • "Change the print settings for the current job" on...up to eject blank pages. Do not overload the main input tray; 4. Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops. If the HP Photosmart is servicing the print cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the device might not be in place. TIP: If you load paper into ...
... the stack of paper fits within the main input tray and is idle and silent when you are using letterhead, insert the top of the HP Photosmart. Lower the output tray. Related topics • "Recommended papers for printing" on page 15 • "Change the print settings for the current job" on...up to eject blank pages. Do not overload the main input tray; 4. Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops. If the HP Photosmart is servicing the print cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the device might not be in place. TIP: If you load paper into ...
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...: If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is the selected printer. 4. To print in the Print dialog box. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Depending on page 23 Print using the Two-sided printing accessory included with the HP Photosmart. In the Paper Type... settings and requires a large amount of the page using Maximum dpi Use Maximum dpi mode to print high-quality images such as HP Bright White Inkjet Paper or HP Brochure & Flyer Paper. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 3. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi ...
...: If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is the selected printer. 4. To print in the Print dialog box. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Depending on page 23 Print using the Two-sided printing accessory included with the HP Photosmart. In the Paper Type... settings and requires a large amount of the page using Maximum dpi Use Maximum dpi mode to print high-quality images such as HP Bright White Inkjet Paper or HP Brochure & Flyer Paper. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 3. NOTE: To view the maximum dpi ...
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... following topics: • Work with print cartridges • Clean the HP Photosmart • Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off • Turn off the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges To ensure the best print quality from your printouts are always of the highest quality. Maintain the HP Photosmart 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart The HP Photosmart requires little maintenance. This section contains...
... following topics: • Work with print cartridges • Clean the HP Photosmart • Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off • Turn off the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges To ensure the best print quality from your printouts are always of the highest quality. Maintain the HP Photosmart 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart The HP Photosmart requires little maintenance. This section contains...
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... the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to handle the print cartridges. You can cause temporary printing problems, or even permanent damage. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape Hold the print cartridges by using the Printer Toolbox available through the Print...
... the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to handle the print cartridges. You can cause temporary printing problems, or even permanent damage. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape Hold the print cartridges by using the Printer Toolbox available through the Print...
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... cartridges, the HP Photosmart will not release the cartridges for your print job: • Everyday printing: Use a black cartridge along with a tri-color cartridge. • Color photos: Use a photo cartridge along with a tri-color cartridge. • Black-and-white photos: Use a gray photo cartridge along with print cartridges 55 Work with a tri-color cartridge. To replace the print cartridges 1. You might damage the HP Photosmart if the print cartridges...
... cartridges, the HP Photosmart will not release the cartridges for your print job: • Everyday printing: Use a black cartridge along with a tri-color cartridge. • Color photos: Use a photo cartridge along with a tri-color cartridge. • Black-and-white photos: Use a gray photo cartridge along with print cartridges 55 Work with a tri-color cartridge. To replace the print cartridges 1. You might damage the HP Photosmart if the print cartridges...
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... the slot on the right. 1 Print cartridge slot for the tri-color print cartridge 2 Print cartridge slot for the black and photo print cartridges 4. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Doing so...
... the slot on the right. 1 Print cartridge slot for the tri-color print cartridge 2 Print cartridge slot for the black and photo print cartridges 4. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Doing so...
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... empty cartridge slot. Maintain the HP Photosmart 8. Work with the HP logo on top, and insert the new print cartridge into the left slot. If you push the print cartridge in the input tray, then press OK. Make sure you installed a new print cartridge, the HP Photosmart prints a print cartridge alignment page. 9. If you are installing the tri-color print cartridge, slide...
... empty cartridge slot. Maintain the HP Photosmart 8. Work with the HP logo on top, and insert the new print cartridge into the left slot. If you push the print cartridge in the input tray, then press OK. Make sure you installed a new print cartridge, the HP Photosmart prints a print cartridge alignment page. 9. If you are installing the tri-color print cartridge, slide...
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...HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. Load letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray, and then try the alignment again. 11. You might indicate a problem with the black or photo print cartridge in a pattern are experiencing problems with the tri-color print cartridge... in the input tray when you are broken, this might need to continue. Maintain the HP Photosmart 3. Recycle or discard the page. ...
...HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. Load letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray, and then try the alignment again. 11. You might indicate a problem with the black or photo print cartridge in a pattern are experiencing problems with the tri-color print cartridge... in the input tray when you are broken, this might need to continue. Maintain the HP Photosmart 3. Recycle or discard the page. ...
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... color photos you print with print cartridges 59 Work with the HP Photosmart by purchasing a photo print cartridge. The ink levels in other devices, might not register accurately. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to replace a print cartridge. The estimated ink levels for genuine HP ink. When you might need to Print Settings, and then click Printer...
... color photos you print with print cartridges 59 Work with the HP Photosmart by purchasing a photo print cartridge. The ink levels in other devices, might not register accurately. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to replace a print cartridge. The estimated ink levels for genuine HP ink. When you might need to Print Settings, and then click Printer...
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..., store it in the print cartridge protector. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart Whenever you can use an airtight plastic container to keep a print cartridge secure and prevent it from the HP Photosmart with the photo and tri-color print cartridges. For example, store the black print cartridge in the box with a print cartridge protector, you might also receive...
..., store it in the print cartridge protector. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart Whenever you can use an airtight plastic container to keep a print cartridge secure and prevent it from the HP Photosmart with the photo and tri-color print cartridges. For example, store the black print cartridge in the box with a print cartridge protector, you might also receive...
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...If you have colored paper loaded in the input tray, and then press OK. 2. To align the print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. Load unused plain white paper into the input tray. 2. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the...Make sure you install a new print cartridge. Maintain the HP Photosmart Align the print cartridges Aligning the print cartridges ensures high-quality output. The HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. Work with print cartridges 61 In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point ...
...If you have colored paper loaded in the input tray, and then press OK. 2. To align the print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. Load unused plain white paper into the input tray. 2. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the...Make sure you install a new print cartridge. Maintain the HP Photosmart Align the print cartridges Aligning the print cartridges ensures high-quality output. The HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. Work with print cartridges 61 In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point ...
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... shortens the life of the ink nozzles. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click the Device Services tab. 4. Clean the print cartridges Use this feature when the self-test report shows streaking, white lines through any...print head, and calibrates the printer. Maintain the HP Photosmart Chapter 9 3. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to check a print cartridge after you are satisfied with the quality of color or when a color is covering the print cartridge contacts, then reinstall the print cartridge. Load letter, A4, or ...
... shortens the life of the ink nozzles. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click the Device Services tab. 4. Clean the print cartridges Use this feature when the self-test report shows streaking, white lines through any...print head, and calibrates the printer. Maintain the HP Photosmart Chapter 9 3. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to check a print cartridge after you are satisfied with the quality of color or when a color is covering the print cartridge contacts, then reinstall the print cartridge. Load letter, A4, or ...
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... to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 2. These can damage the print cartridges). Wait until it . 6. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. Allow the print cartridges to release it, and then pull it towards you push the print cartridge in firmly until the print carriage is ... you out of the slot. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. Turn on top, and insert the print cartridge back into place. Hold the print cartridge with print cartridges 63 Remove and clean each print cartridge one at the same time. Make sure you...
... to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 2. These can damage the print cartridges). Wait until it . 6. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. Allow the print cartridges to release it, and then pull it towards you push the print cartridge in firmly until the print carriage is ... you out of the slot. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. Turn on top, and insert the print cartridge back into place. Hold the print cartridge with print cartridges 63 Remove and clean each print cartridge one at the same time. Make sure you...
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...to see streaks and smudges on the print cartridges, it towards you out of debris might contain contaminants that will not come apart or leave fibers. CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. To clean the ...HP Photosmart and open the print cartridge door. NOTE: Clean the area around the ink nozzles If the HP Photosmart is idle and silent, and then unplug the power cord from the back of paper with distilled water. 64 Maintain the HP Photosmart Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for the other print cartridge. 10. Maintain the HP Photosmart...
...to see streaks and smudges on the print cartridges, it towards you out of debris might contain contaminants that will not come apart or leave fibers. CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. To clean the ...HP Photosmart and open the print cartridge door. NOTE: Clean the area around the ink nozzles If the HP Photosmart is idle and silent, and then unplug the power cord from the back of paper with distilled water. 64 Maintain the HP Photosmart Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for the other print cartridge. 10. Maintain the HP Photosmart...
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...avoid damage to wipe dust, smudges, and stains off the case. 6. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to the exterior of the HP Photosmart. Hold the print cartridge with the HP logo on page 62 Remove ink from your skin and clothing Follow these instructions to ...remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with the ...
...avoid damage to wipe dust, smudges, and stains off the case. 6. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to the exterior of the HP Photosmart. Hold the print cartridge with the HP logo on page 62 Remove ink from your skin and clothing Follow these instructions to ...remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with the ...
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... the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click Order Online. The supplies you can order print cartridges online from the Print Properties dialog box. 10 Shop for ink supplies For a list of print cartridge numbers, see a list of original HP printing supplies that are preselected; NOTE: Ordering print cartridges online is not supported in all the print cartridges. HP sends detailed printer...
... the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click Order Online. The supplies you can order print cartridges online from the Print Properties dialog box. 10 Shop for ink supplies For a list of print cartridge numbers, see a list of original HP printing supplies that are preselected; NOTE: Ordering print cartridges online is not supported in all the print cartridges. HP sends detailed printer...