Windows Help
Page 2
...5 How do I?...37 6 Load paper Choose papers for printing...39 Load paper...41 Avoid paper jams...48 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 49 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 50 Change the print settings for the current job 50 Change the default print settings 54 Printing ... 8 Use the photo features View and select photos...70 Print your photos...71 Create special projects from your photos 73 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 74 Save photos to your computer 75 Edit photos using the control panel 77 9 Print reports and forms Print a self-test...
...5 How do I?...37 6 Load paper Choose papers for printing...39 Load paper...41 Avoid paper jams...48 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 49 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 50 Change the print settings for the current job 50 Change the default print settings 54 Printing ... 8 Use the photo features View and select photos...70 Print your photos...71 Create special projects from your photos 73 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 74 Save photos to your computer 75 Edit photos using the control panel 77 9 Print reports and forms Print a self-test...
Windows Help
Page 10
... entering text, numbers, or symbols, touch Done on the visual keyboard. 2. Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper Load Paper in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual keyboard that automatically appears on your ... topics. TIP: To erase a letter, number, or symbol, touch Del on the display. NOTE: The Bluetooth option only appears if an optional HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is available when you touch the ? It is attached to the...
... entering text, numbers, or symbols, touch Done on the visual keyboard. 2. Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper Load Paper in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual keyboard that automatically appears on your ... topics. TIP: To erase a letter, number, or symbol, touch Del on the display. NOTE: The Bluetooth option only appears if an optional HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is available when you touch the ? It is attached to the...
Windows Help
Page 40
...10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with or without tabs), A4, and 8.5 x 11 inch. HP Premium Plus Photo Paper HP Premium Plus Photo Papers are available in the HP Photosmart. They look and feel like store-processed photos and can cause paper jams. Using paper that is set the paper size and type for printing your... country/region, some of paper in an album. Whenever you are ideal for the print jobs. Load paper Load paper 39 By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too ...
...10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with or without tabs), A4, and 8.5 x 11 inch. HP Premium Plus Photo Paper HP Premium Plus Photo Papers are available in the HP Photosmart. They look and feel like store-processed photos and can cause paper jams. Using paper that is set the paper size and type for printing your... country/region, some of paper in an album. Whenever you are ideal for the print jobs. Load paper Load paper 39 By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too ...
Windows Help
Page 42
... one of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for your printouts. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If the paper is more likely to personalize your presentation a... quality look and feel. NOTE: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured ...
... one of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for your printouts. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If the paper is more likely to personalize your presentation a... quality look and feel. NOTE: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured ...
Windows Help
Page 48
... Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of envelopes fits within the main input tray and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Always use letter or A4 label sheets designed for special projects. Fan the stack of full-size plain paper in the input tray, label...the paper-width guide. 5. TIP: To prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in the input tray. Do not insert labels one sheet at a time. Inkjet labels 1. Labels on top and is inserted first, print side down . For best results, set the paper type and size, and then print. Pull ...
... Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of envelopes fits within the main input tray and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Always use letter or A4 label sheets designed for special projects. Fan the stack of full-size plain paper in the input tray, label...the paper-width guide. 5. TIP: To prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in the input tray. Do not insert labels one sheet at a time. Inkjet labels 1. Labels on top and is inserted first, print side down . For best results, set the paper type and size, and then print. Pull ...
Windows Help
Page 49
...too far forward in the input tray. • Use paper types that are recommended for printing" on page 50 Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing... all paper. NOTE: When you use CD/DVD tattoo labels, leave the tray extender closed. For more information, see "Choose papers for the HP Photosmart. ...
...too far forward in the input tray. • Use paper types that are recommended for printing" on page 50 Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing... all paper. NOTE: When you use CD/DVD tattoo labels, leave the tray extender closed. For more information, see "Choose papers for the HP Photosmart. ...
Windows Help
Page 64
...Printer, or Preferences. 4. Reverse an image for iron-on Transfer from the list. 6. Make sure the HP Photosmart is printed. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Paper Type drop-down list. 9. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the iron-on transfers 1. Make sure you can use HP... to make notations on both sides of the transparency without scratching the original. This feature is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is also useful for transparencies when you want , click an appropriate size in the Print dialog box. ...
...Printer, or Preferences. 4. Reverse an image for iron-on Transfer from the list. 6. Make sure the HP Photosmart is printed. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Paper Type drop-down list. 9. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the iron-on transfers 1. Make sure you can use HP... to make notations on both sides of the transparency without scratching the original. This feature is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is also useful for transparencies when you want , click an appropriate size in the Print dialog box. ...
Windows Help
Page 65
... stop. 5. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. They can print on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. Chapter 7 To print on plain paper first. 2. In the Resizing Options...
... stop. 5. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. They can print on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. b. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. Chapter 7 To print on plain paper first. 2. In the Resizing Options...
Windows Help
Page 98
...paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see "Memory card and front USB port troubleshooting" on the back of the HP Photosmart. Make Troubleshooting 97 Troubleshooting ... USB port troubleshooting • Errors Troubleshooting tips This section contains the following : • Look at the display on the HP Photosmart. For information on communication problems involving a memory card, PictBridge camera, or storage device, see "Wired network setup troubleshooting" on...
...paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see "Memory card and front USB port troubleshooting" on the back of the HP Photosmart. Make Troubleshooting 97 Troubleshooting ... USB port troubleshooting • Errors Troubleshooting tips This section contains the following : • Look at the display on the HP Photosmart. For information on communication problems involving a memory card, PictBridge camera, or storage device, see "Wired network setup troubleshooting" on...
Windows Help
Page 100
... print quality. • Do not use paper that stretches easily. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. Press in the tab on photo paper can also cause paper jams. • Always hold photo paper by pulling it away from the rear door...in a cool, dry place. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart. Always access and clear paper jams through the paper path, causing paper jams. • Store photo media in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on paper The HP Photosmart is easy to work well with most paper types. ...
... print quality. • Do not use paper that stretches easily. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. Press in the tab on photo paper can also cause paper jams. • Always hold photo paper by pulling it away from the rear door...in a cool, dry place. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart. Always access and clear paper jams through the paper path, causing paper jams. • Store photo media in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on paper The HP Photosmart is easy to work well with most paper types. ...
Windows Help
Page 101
Replace the rear door. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. If you are likely to continue the current job. Lift the top door that might be remaining inside the ... you do not remove all the pieces of paper that is located behind the ink cartridges and print head assembly. 100 Troubleshooting Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Gently push the door forward until it from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of...
Replace the rear door. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. If you are likely to continue the current job. Lift the top door that might be remaining inside the ... you do not remove all the pieces of paper that is located behind the ink cartridges and print head assembly. 100 Troubleshooting Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Gently push the door forward until it from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of...
Windows Help
Page 102
.... Hardware setup troubleshooting This section contains hardware troubleshooting information for information on the computer. Many issues are caused when the HP Photosmart is installed on system requirements and possible installation problems. You can access the Readme file by clicking Start, pointing to ... wheels for torn pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it ). 3. If you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to the Readme file for the HP Photosmart. You can access the Readme file by double...
.... Hardware setup troubleshooting This section contains hardware troubleshooting information for information on the computer. Many issues are caused when the HP Photosmart is installed on system requirements and possible installation problems. You can access the Readme file by clicking Start, pointing to ... wheels for torn pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it ). 3. If you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to the Readme file for the HP Photosmart. You can access the Readme file by double...
Windows Help
Page 103
... on • I connected the USB cable, but I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly The HP Photosmart will not turn on . Turn off the HP Photosmart, wait one minute, then restart it. 5. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 4. Plug the power cord into a grounded power...on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I am having problems using a power strip, make sure the power strip is on Cause: The HP Photosmart is firmly connected to the computer until prompted by the software installation screen....
... on • I connected the USB cable, but I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly The HP Photosmart will not turn on . Turn off the HP Photosmart, wait one minute, then restart it. 5. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 4. Plug the power cord into a grounded power...on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I am having problems using a power strip, make sure the power strip is on Cause: The HP Photosmart is firmly connected to the computer until prompted by the software installation screen....
Windows Help
Page 105
...For more information, see : "Align the printer" on page 89 I received a message on the display that came with text on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 104 Troubleshooting Contact HP support. The display shows the wrong language ...the printer alignment failed Cause: The incorrect type of paper is loaded in menus on installing the software and connecting the USB cable, see : "Set your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. If...
...For more information, see : "Align the printer" on page 89 I received a message on the display that came with text on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 104 Troubleshooting Contact HP support. The display shows the wrong language ...the printer alignment failed Cause: The incorrect type of paper is loaded in menus on installing the software and connecting the USB cable, see : "Set your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. If...
Windows Help
Page 106
...enter d:\setup.exe, and then click OK. Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on the display or the computer screen to install the software. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Follow the prompts on page 99 Cause: The print ...then correct the problem before attempting to drive letter D, enter the appropriate drive letter. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Software installation troubleshooting 105 The minimum system checks screen appears Cause: Your system does not meet the minimum requirements to continue. ...
...enter d:\setup.exe, and then click OK. Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on the display or the computer screen to install the software. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Follow the prompts on page 99 Cause: The print ...then correct the problem before attempting to drive letter D, enter the appropriate drive letter. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Software installation troubleshooting 105 The minimum system checks screen appears Cause: Your system does not meet the minimum requirements to continue. ...
Windows Help
Page 121
...take a long time to see : "Load paper" on page 99 Cause: The HP Photosmart is out of envelope is busy with the HP Photosmart. For more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on page 41 Cause: The print head assembly has stalled. 120 Troubleshooting Solution: ...Try printing the image from a non-HP software application produces unexpected results. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. The HP Photosmart is not responding Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded. For more information, see if there are any messages....
...take a long time to see : "Load paper" on page 99 Cause: The HP Photosmart is out of envelope is busy with the HP Photosmart. For more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on page 41 Cause: The print head assembly has stalled. 120 Troubleshooting Solution: ...Try printing the image from a non-HP software application produces unexpected results. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. The HP Photosmart is not responding Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded. For more information, see if there are any messages....
Windows Help
Page 123
... might remain in the queue after you sent a print job to the HP Photosmart, check your computer to print Cause: The HP Photosmart is turned off the HP Photosmart and your computer, open the printer folder and see if there are any messages. Solution: Look at the ... the HP Photosmart, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable to the HP Photosmart. • Shut down the HP Photosmart, restart the computer, and then restart the HP Photosmart. Solution: A print job might have changed to turn them both of the HP Photosmart. The cancelled print job jams the ...
... might remain in the queue after you sent a print job to the HP Photosmart, check your computer to print Cause: The HP Photosmart is turned off the HP Photosmart and your computer, open the printer folder and see if there are any messages. Solution: Look at the ... the HP Photosmart, restart the computer, and then reconnect the USB cable to the HP Photosmart. • Shut down the HP Photosmart, restart the computer, and then restart the HP Photosmart. Solution: A print job might have changed to turn them both of the HP Photosmart. The cancelled print job jams the ...
Windows Help
Page 124
... computer, communication errors can set the HP Photosmart as the default printer to the HP Photosmart and the computer as shown below. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on again. For more information, see : "Communication problems over a USB connection" on page 97 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. Cause: The computer is out...
... computer, communication errors can set the HP Photosmart as the default printer to the HP Photosmart and the computer as shown below. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on again. For more information, see : "Communication problems over a USB connection" on page 97 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. Cause: The computer is out...
Windows Help
Page 126
...Preview your software application. Cancel the print job if the margins are trying to print fits on a paper size supported by the HP Photosmart. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Cause: The size of the page Cause: The margins are not set in your print... job before sending it to the HP Photosmart. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. Print troubleshooting 125 Preview your software application...
...Preview your software application. Cancel the print job if the margins are trying to print fits on a paper size supported by the HP Photosmart. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Cause: The size of the page Cause: The margins are not set in your print... job before sending it to the HP Photosmart. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. Print troubleshooting 125 Preview your software application...
Windows Help
Page 134
... Follow the prompts on the display or the computer screen to the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support. Cause: There might be stuck together. Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Remove any objects that is loaded incorrectly. If the problem persists..., use photo paper that are only a few sheets remaining, load more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on again. If prompted, choose your print...
... Follow the prompts on the display or the computer screen to the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support. Cause: There might be stuck together. Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Remove any objects that is loaded incorrectly. If the problem persists..., use photo paper that are only a few sheets remaining, load more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on again. If prompted, choose your print...