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... papers for printing...55 Recommended papers for printing 55 Papers to avoid...57 Load paper...57 Load full-size paper...58 Load 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper 60 Load index cards...61 Load envelopes...62 Load other types of paper 63 Avoid paper jams...64 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 65 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer...
... papers for printing...55 Recommended papers for printing 55 Papers to avoid...57 Load paper...57 Load full-size paper...58 Load 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper 60 Load index cards...61 Load envelopes...62 Load other types of paper 63 Avoid paper jams...64 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 65 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer...
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...Align the printer...105 Clean the print head...106 Clean the ink cartridge contacts 107 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 108 Clean the HP Photosmart...108 Self-maintenance sounds...109 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 109 Turn off the HP Photosmart...109 11... Shop for ink supplies...111 12 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips...113 Communication problems over a USB connection 113 Information on ink cartridges and the print head 114 Information on paper...115 Clear paper jams...115 View ...
...Align the printer...105 Clean the print head...106 Clean the ink cartridge contacts 107 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 108 Clean the HP Photosmart...108 Self-maintenance sounds...109 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 109 Turn off the HP Photosmart...109 11... Shop for ink supplies...111 12 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips...113 Communication problems over a USB connection 113 Information on ink cartridges and the print head 114 Information on paper...115 Clear paper jams...115 View ...
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...keyboard. 2. To enter text using the visual keyboard 13 If you need to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your computer. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to key help appears on the display. Help Menu... the appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the white space above the visual keyboard. icon 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 You can also ...
...keyboard. 2. To enter text using the visual keyboard 13 If you need to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving and viewing your computer. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to key help appears on the display. Help Menu... the appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the white space above the visual keyboard. icon 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 You can also ...
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This section contains the following topics: • Choose papers for printing • Load paper • Avoid paper jams Choose papers for printing You can load many different types and sizes of paper in the HP Photosmart, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, envelopes, and HP CD/DVD tattoo labels. Using paper that is set the paper size and type for printing •...
This section contains the following topics: • Choose papers for printing • Load paper • Avoid paper jams Choose papers for printing You can load many different types and sizes of paper in the HP Photosmart, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, envelopes, and HP CD/DVD tattoo labels. Using paper that is set the paper size and type for printing •...
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...jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If the paper 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 wrinkle or get stuck in the rollers and cause paper jams... printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for all paper flat in temperature and humidity might not print evenly, and the ink can get stuck, and the ink is more likely to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet ...
...jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as linen. If the paper 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 wrinkle or get stuck in the rollers and cause paper jams... printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for all paper flat in temperature and humidity might not print evenly, and the ink can get stuck, and the ink is more likely to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet ...
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... you , as far as HP inkjet labels), and make sure the stack of HP greeting card paper into the HP Photosmart. 6. TIP: Make sure the area on top and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Create your project in the input tray. HP Iron-On Transfers 1. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert...
... you , as far as HP inkjet labels), and make sure the stack of HP greeting card paper into the HP Photosmart. 6. TIP: Make sure the area on top and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Create your project in the input tray. HP Iron-On Transfers 1. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert...
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...papers for the HP Photosmart. Chapter 6 HP CD/DVD Tattoo labels ▲ Place one sheet of paper in the input tray must be the same size and type. • Adjust the paper-width guide in the input tray with the print side down; Load paper 64 Load paper slide the CD/DVD tattoo paper... for printing" on page 66 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. Make sure the paper-width guide does not bend the paper in the input tray. • ...
...papers for the HP Photosmart. Chapter 6 HP CD/DVD Tattoo labels ▲ Place one sheet of paper in the input tray must be the same size and type. • Adjust the paper-width guide in the input tray with the print side down; Load paper 64 Load paper slide the CD/DVD tattoo paper... for printing" on page 66 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. Make sure the paper-width guide does not bend the paper in the input tray. • ...
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... list. 8. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate paper type. Ink dries slower on film than on transparencies 1. Check the spacing for inkjet printers. On the File menu in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. In the Resizing ...Options area, click an appropriate size in the Print dialog box. Click the Features tab. 6. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the Size list. 6. They can print on envelopes, do the following: a. Print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart...
... list. 8. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate paper type. Ink dries slower on film than on transparencies 1. Check the spacing for inkjet printers. On the File menu in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. In the Resizing ...Options area, click an appropriate size in the Print dialog box. Click the Features tab. 6. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the Size list. 6. They can print on envelopes, do the following: a. Print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart...
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...HP Photosmart. If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. If you are not communicating with each other, try the following topics: • Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams... port troubleshooting • Errors Troubleshooting tips This section contains the following : • Look at the display on the HP Photosmart. • Check the USB cable. For information on communication problems involving a memory card, PictBridge camera, or storage ...
...HP Photosmart. If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. If you are not communicating with each other, try the following topics: • Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams... port troubleshooting • Errors Troubleshooting tips This section contains the following : • Look at the display on the HP Photosmart. • Check the USB cable. For information on communication problems involving a memory card, PictBridge camera, or storage ...
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... incorrectly through the rear door. When you are designed for maximum performance. Fingerprints on photo paper can reduce print quality. • Do not use immediately. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. 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 a flat surface...
... incorrectly through the rear door. When you are designed for maximum performance. Fingerprints on photo paper can reduce print quality. • Do not use immediately. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. 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 a flat surface...
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... rollers. Gently push the door forward until it from the top door 1. Replace the rear door. Open the ink cartridge door. 3. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Gently pull the paper out of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 3.
... rollers. Gently push the door forward until it from the top door 1. Replace the rear door. Open the ink cartridge door. 3. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Gently pull the paper out of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 3.
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... top door. 6. Close the ink cartridge door. 7. View the Readme file You might be remaining inside the device. Disconnect the USB cable from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to Photosmart D7400 series, and then clicking Readme. If you have already installed it from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for the...
... top door. 6. Close the ink cartridge door. 7. View the Readme file You might be remaining inside the device. Disconnect the USB cable from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to Photosmart D7400 series, and then clicking Readme. If you have already installed it from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for the...
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...If you are showing in menus on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I am having problems using the HP Photosmart with my computer • The display shows the wrong language • The wrong measurements are using a power ... cable to both the HP Photosmart and the power adapter. This section contains the following topics: • The HP Photosmart will not turn 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 ...
...If you are showing in menus on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I am having problems using the HP Photosmart with my computer • The display shows the wrong language • The wrong measurements are using a power ... cable to both the HP Photosmart and the power adapter. This section contains the following topics: • The HP Photosmart will not turn 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 ...
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...region settings from the Preferences menu. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. Solution: You can change the language settings at any time from the Preferences menu. Solution:...received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 120 Troubleshooting For more information, see the Setup Guide that the printer alignment failed Cause: The incorrect type of paper is loaded in menus on the display ...
...region settings from the Preferences menu. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. Solution: You can change the language settings at any time from the Preferences menu. Solution:...received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 120 Troubleshooting For more information, see the Setup Guide that the printer alignment failed Cause: The incorrect type of paper is loaded in menus on the display ...
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...Software installation troubleshooting Use this section to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly is not assigned to install the software. Software installation troubleshooting 121 Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. To start it... manually. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam, and then follow the prompts on the...
...Software installation troubleshooting Use this section to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly is not assigned to install the software. Software installation troubleshooting 121 Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. To start it... manually. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam, and then follow the prompts on the...
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...minutes after you sent a print job to the HP Photosmart, check your computer to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The HP Photosmart is busy with the envelope flaps facing up and to print. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Borderless printing produces unexpected results Cause: Printing ... or windows. Solution: Do not use shiny or embossed envelopes or envelopes that came with the HP Photosmart. Solution: Clear the paper jam. Print troubleshooting 139 Troubleshooting Envelopes print incorrectly Cause: A stack of envelope is loaded. Solution: Try printing the image ...
...minutes after you sent a print job to the HP Photosmart, check your computer to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The HP Photosmart is busy with the envelope flaps facing up and to print. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Borderless printing produces unexpected results Cause: Printing ... or windows. Solution: Do not use shiny or embossed envelopes or envelopes that came with the HP Photosmart. Solution: Clear the paper jam. Print troubleshooting 139 Troubleshooting Envelopes print incorrectly Cause: A stack of envelope is loaded. Solution: Try printing the image ...
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... computer as shown below. Solution: Clear the paper jam. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on page 113 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The HP Photosmart is not communicating with the HP Photosmart. Solution: If the HP Photosmart is not properly connected to the computer, communication errors can set the HP Photosmart as the default printer to ensure that are secure, and nothing...
... computer as shown below. Solution: Clear the paper jam. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on page 113 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The HP Photosmart is not communicating with the HP Photosmart. Solution: If the HP Photosmart is not properly connected to the computer, communication errors can set the HP Photosmart as the default printer to ensure that are secure, and nothing...
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...the margins are greater than the paper loaded in your print job before sending it to print fits on the left. To preview the print layout 1. The HP Photosmart uses the margins you have set correctly in the input tray. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the ...envelopes. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. Troubleshooting For more information, see: "Load...
...the margins are greater than the paper loaded in your print job before sending it to print fits on the left. To preview the print layout 1. The HP Photosmart uses the margins you have set correctly in the input tray. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the ...envelopes. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. Troubleshooting For more information, see: "Load...
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... number of the HP Photosmart firmware does not match the revision number of the software. Make sure the path and file name are correct. This lets you can also create folders and store other information. Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 150 Troubleshooting It... provides network drive letter access to the HP Web site at a later time. Cause: The Common Internet File System (CIFS) server in the...
... number of the HP Photosmart firmware does not match the revision number of the software. Make sure the path and file name are correct. This lets you can also create folders and store other information. Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 150 Troubleshooting It... provides network drive letter access to the HP Web site at a later time. Cause: The Common Internet File System (CIFS) server in the...
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... paper might be using the printer in . or low-humidity environment. Cause: Two or more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly is empty or there are blocking the print head assembly (including any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart... on the display or the computer screen to continue your print job. Solution: If the photo paper is not curled. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam. Solution: Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Photo...
... paper might be using the printer in . or low-humidity environment. Cause: Two or more information, see: "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly is empty or there are blocking the print head assembly (including any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart... on the display or the computer screen to continue your print job. Solution: If the photo paper is not curled. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam. Solution: Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Photo...