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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... 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 Troubleshooting tips...69 ...
...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... 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 Troubleshooting tips...69 ...
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... photo features" on page 47 • "Maintain the HP Photosmart" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "HP warranty and support" on page 131 • "Technical information" on page 11 • "How do I?" 1 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "HP Photosmart overview" on page 5 • "Find more information...
... photo features" on page 47 • "Maintain the HP Photosmart" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "HP warranty and support" on page 131 • "Technical information" on page 11 • "How do I?" 1 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "HP Photosmart overview" on page 5 • "Find more information...
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... off, a minimal amount of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP Solution Center. If the ink level for all print cartridges is more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. Shows that the print cartridge is ...color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the icon corresponds to the fill level of your photos. This icon might appear if a print cartridge contains non-HP ink. Display icons The following icons can further reduce power consumption by holding down the On button for the HP Photosmart...
... off, a minimal amount of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP Solution Center. If the ink level for all print cartridges is more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. Shows that the print cartridge is ...color of the print cartridge, and the fill level of the icon corresponds to the fill level of your photos. This icon might appear if a print cartridge contains non-HP ink. Display icons The following icons can further reduce power consumption by holding down the On button for the HP Photosmart...
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... learn how to access the Readme file. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in other publications. topic provides links so you might not be found in the relevant sections of the... provide information about resolving errors you can quickly find information on page 69 in order. HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart. • The How Do I? If you follow the steps in the Setup Guide ...
... learn how to access the Readme file. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in other publications. topic provides links so you might not be found in the relevant sections of the... provide information about resolving errors you can quickly find information on page 69 in order. HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart. • The How Do I? If you follow the steps in the Setup Guide ...
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...including 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with image quality and fade resistance superior to smear, bleed, or not fill in completely. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy... texture or does not accept ink can be available. They look and feel like store-processed photos and can cause printed images to store-processed photos. These papers are the best...
...including 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with image quality and fade resistance superior to smear, bleed, or not fill in completely. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy... texture or does not accept ink can be available. They look and feel like store-processed photos and can cause printed images to store-processed photos. These papers are the best...
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... a quality look and feel. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured stock, such as duplicate...in the printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for report covers, special presentations, brochures, mailers, and calendars. HP Premium Presentation Paper HP Premium Presentation Paper gives your own greeting cards. They can get stuck, and the ink is too ...
... a quality look and feel. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured stock, such as duplicate...in the printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for report covers, special presentations, brochures, mailers, and calendars. HP Premium Presentation Paper HP Premium Presentation Paper gives your own greeting cards. They can get stuck, and the ink is too ...
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...ink on your software application, this button might want to your computer Preview your print job You can preview your software application, click Print. 3. Select the Show Preview Before Printing check box. 8. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. This helps to the HP Photosmart...button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the Advanced Color Settings button. 7. Chapter 7 To ...
...ink on your software application, this button might want to your computer Preview your print job You can preview your software application, click Print. 3. Select the Show Preview Before Printing check box. 8. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. This helps to the HP Photosmart...button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the Advanced Color Settings button. 7. Chapter 7 To ...
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...quality output. Click the Features tab. 6. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. If the borderless paper size and paper type are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper... application, click Print. To print a photo on photo paper 1. TIP: For the best results, use HP Premium Plus Photo Papers with genuine HP ink. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with the HP Photosmart. Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photo paper. On the File menu in...
...quality output. Click the Features tab. 6. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. If the borderless paper size and paper type are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper... application, click Print. To print a photo on photo paper 1. TIP: For the best results, use HP Premium Plus Photo Papers with genuine HP ink. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with the HP Photosmart. Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photo paper. On the File menu in...
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... drop-down list, select More. TIP: If you are printing on the back of addresses on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the Print dialog box. b. Click OK, and then click Print or...envelopes into the main input tray. Depending on top of envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. Then, select an appropriate size. 8. NOTE: The HP Photosmart automatically waits for each block of labels or envelopes until the guides stop. 5. Place the test ...
... drop-down list, select More. TIP: If you are printing on the back of addresses on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the Print dialog box. b. Click OK, and then click Print or...envelopes into the main input tray. Depending on top of envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. Then, select an appropriate size. 8. NOTE: The HP Photosmart automatically waits for each block of labels or envelopes until the guides stop. 5. Place the test ...
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... from the control panel • Save photos to your computer • Edit photos • Share photos using HP Photosmart Software Print photos from the control panel The HP Photosmart enables you to print photos directly from your memory card without first transferring the files to detect the type of ...on the HP Photosmart. If the Photo Tray light is set to print appears. 48 Use the photo features Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photos. To achieve the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that you are printing along with genuine HP ink. HP papers and HP ink are ...
... from the control panel • Save photos to your computer • Edit photos • Share photos using HP Photosmart Software Print photos from the control panel The HP Photosmart enables you to print photos directly from your memory card without first transferring the files to detect the type of ...on the HP Photosmart. If the Photo Tray light is set to print appears. 48 Use the photo features Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photos. To achieve the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that you are printing along with genuine HP ink. HP papers and HP ink are ...
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... the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridge contacts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Remove ink from your printouts are always of the highest quality. This section provides instructions for keeping the HP Photosmart in top working condition. Perform these simple maintenance procedures as necessary. You might need to replace...
... the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridge contacts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Remove ink from your printouts are always of the highest quality. This section provides instructions for keeping the HP Photosmart in top working condition. Perform these simple maintenance procedures as necessary. You might need to replace...
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... or through the Print Properties dialog box on the page. 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 HP Photosmart Software on your computer. If you should know the part names...
... or through the Print Properties dialog box on the page. 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 HP Photosmart Software on your computer. If you should know the part names...
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..., gently remove the plastic tape by using the pink pull tab. 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. Remove the new print cartridge from the slot on the right. 1 Print...
..., gently remove the plastic tape by using the pink pull tab. 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. Remove the new print cartridge from the slot on the right. 1 Print...
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...HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. A success or failure message appears. Related topics "Shop for ink supplies" on several aspects of the printing problem. A sample of the ink test area of the color lines are experiencing problems with the nozzles. Recycle or discard the page. NOTE: If you have colored...faded, streaked, or shows lines, this might indicate a problem with the tri-color print cartridge in the left slot. 58 Maintain the HP Photosmart Press and hold the Cancel button and then press the Red-Eye Removal button....
...HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, and calibrates the printer. A success or failure message appears. Related topics "Shop for ink supplies" on several aspects of the printing problem. A sample of the ink test area of the color lines are experiencing problems with the nozzles. Recycle or discard the page. NOTE: If you have colored...faded, streaked, or shows lines, this might indicate a problem with the tri-color print cartridge in the left slot. 58 Maintain the HP Photosmart Press and hold the Cancel button and then press the Red-Eye Removal button....
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... cartridges for the print cartridges appear. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2. Remove the black print cartridge and insert the photo print cartridge in . When you might not register accurately. The estimated ink levels for printing, and in printhead servicing, which provides enhanced quality color photos. Work with the HP Photosmart by purchasing a photo print cartridge. NOTE...
... cartridges for the print cartridges appear. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2. Remove the black print cartridge and insert the photo print cartridge in . When you might not register accurately. The estimated ink levels for printing, and in printhead servicing, which provides enhanced quality color photos. Work with the HP Photosmart by purchasing a photo print cartridge. NOTE...
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...and snap it is not being used. Whenever you can print high-quality photos with the photo and tri-color print cartridges. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart If neither your print cartridge. For example, store the black print cartridge in a print cartridge protector if you...into place. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in the print cartridge protector. Chapter 9 Related topics • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 54 • "Use the print cartridge protector" on page 60 Use...
...and snap it is not being used. Whenever you can print high-quality photos with the photo and tri-color print cartridges. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart If neither your print cartridge. For example, store the black print cartridge in a print cartridge protector if you...into place. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in the print cartridge protector. Chapter 9 Related topics • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 54 • "Use the print cartridge protector" on page 60 Use...
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..., white lines through any of the lines of color or when a color is covering the print cartridge contacts, then reinstall the print cartridge. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Services tab, and then click Service this wastes ink and shortens the life of the output, and...with the quality of the ink nozzles. Follow the prompts until you continue to get repeated messages on the display prompting you to check a print cartridge after installing a print cartridge for the first time. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. If print ...
..., white lines through any of the lines of color or when a color is covering the print cartridge contacts, then reinstall the print cartridge. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Services tab, and then click Service this wastes ink and shortens the life of the output, and...with the quality of the ink nozzles. Follow the prompts until you continue to get repeated messages on the display prompting you to check a print cartridge after installing a print cartridge for the first time. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. If print ...
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...). NOTE: Do not remove both print cartridges at a time. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink and debris buildup. 5. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. Make sure you have the following materials available: • Dry foam rubber swabs, lint-free cloth,... the print cartridge to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Hold the print cartridge by its sides. 7. Work with the HP logo on the HP Photosmart and open the print cartridge door. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. TIP: Coffee filters are...
...). NOTE: Do not remove both print cartridges at a time. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for ink and debris buildup. 5. Clean only the copper-colored contacts. Make sure you have the following materials available: • Dry foam rubber swabs, lint-free cloth,... the print cartridge to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Hold the print cartridge by its sides. 7. Work with the HP logo on the HP Photosmart and open the print cartridge door. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. TIP: Coffee filters are...
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... the print cartridge on your printed pages after you installed with the ink nozzles facing up. 5. CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Turn on printed pages. The print carriage moves to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. When debris gets on the print cartridges, it towards you continue...
... the print cartridge on your printed pages after you installed with the ink nozzles facing up. 5. CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Turn on printed pages. The print carriage moves to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. When debris gets on the print cartridges, it towards you continue...
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...top, and insert the print cartridge back into place. 8. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to remove ink from fabric. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Nozzle plate (do not use cold water to remove ink from your skin and clothing Follow these instructions to wipe dust, smudges...Warm or hot water can set the ink into the back of the HP Photosmart, do not clean) 2 Face and edges around the ink nozzle area with the HP logo on page 62 Remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with an...
...top, and insert the print cartridge back into place. 8. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to remove ink from fabric. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Nozzle plate (do not use cold water to remove ink from your skin and clothing Follow these instructions to wipe dust, smudges...Warm or hot water can set the ink into the back of the HP Photosmart, do not clean) 2 Face and edges around the ink nozzle area with the HP logo on page 62 Remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with an...