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... Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology...21 Find the device name and address 21 Set Bluetooth security for the HP Photosmart 22 Use a Bluetooth® connection to print from your computer 24 Use printer sharing...26 Connect to a network...26 Wired network setup...27 What you need for a wired network 28 Connect the... 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 66 2
... Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology...21 Find the device name and address 21 Set Bluetooth security for the HP Photosmart 22 Use a Bluetooth® connection to print from your computer 24 Use printer sharing...26 Connect to a network...26 Wired network setup...27 What you need for a wired network 28 Connect the... 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 66 2
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...102 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...
...102 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 automatically appears when you need to key help topics. 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 computer. icon in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get...
... keyboard automatically appears when you need to key help topics. 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 computer. icon in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get...
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... change those settings. Review the following topics: • Choose papers for printing • Load paper • Avoid paper jams Choose papers for printing or copying photos from the HP Photosmart. Load paper Load paper 55 They are available in several sizes, including 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (...8.5 x 11 inch sizes for framing or including 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 cause printed...
... change those settings. Review the following topics: • Choose papers for printing • Load paper • Avoid paper jams Choose papers for printing or copying photos from the HP Photosmart. Load paper Load paper 55 They are available in several sizes, including 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (...8.5 x 11 inch sizes for framing or including 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 cause printed...
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..., paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that does not work well in the HP Photosmart. NOTE: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for all paper ..., and the ink can cause printed images to avoid for use with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured stock, such as duplicate and triplicate forms. They can wrinkle or get stuck in the rollers and cause paper jams. • Banner paper. Papers to smear, bleed, or not fill...
..., paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that does not work well in the HP Photosmart. NOTE: For a complete list of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for all paper ..., and the ink can cause printed images to avoid for use with HP inkjet devices). • Highly textured stock, such as duplicate and triplicate forms. They can wrinkle or get stuck in the rollers and cause paper jams. • Banner paper. Papers to smear, bleed, or not fill...
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...more than the top of the transfer paper and then manually feed one sheet at a time into the HP Photosmart. 6. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film and HP Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film ▲ Insert the film so that the labels are ready to transparency film before printing....HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of cards forward until you , as far as HP inkjet labels), and make sure the stack of envelopes fits within the main input tray and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams...
...more than the top of the transfer paper and then manually feed one sheet at a time into the HP Photosmart. 6. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film and HP Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film ▲ Insert the film so that the labels are ready to transparency film before printing....HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of cards forward until you , as far as HP inkjet labels), and make sure the stack of envelopes fits within the main input tray and is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams...
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Chapter 6 HP CD/DVD Tattoo labels ▲ Place one sheet of paper in the input tray must be the same size and type. • ...DVD tattoo paper in the input tray. • Use paper types that are recommended for the current job" 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 ...x 6 inch) photo paper" on page 55. For more information, see "Choose papers for printing" on page 60 • "Change the print settings 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. • ...DVD tattoo paper in the input tray. • Use paper types that are recommended for the current job" 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 ...x 6 inch) photo paper" on page 55. For more information, see "Choose papers for printing" on page 60 • "Change the print settings for the HP Photosmart.
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...4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on transfers This feature reverses an image so you can use HP transparency products with the HP Photosmart. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the correct order. 7. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the...printed completely before the next set your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 3. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. If the selected size is not...
...4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on transfers This feature reverses an image so you can use HP transparency products with the HP Photosmart. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the correct order. 7. NOTE: To prevent jams, manually feed the...printed completely before the next set your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 3. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. If the selected size is not...
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...HP Photosmart, you want to dry before releasing them later without scratching the original, click the Advanced tab, and select the Mirror Image check box. 7. Make adjustments as needed. 3. CAUTION: Do not use envelopes with clasps or windows. They can print on plain paper. If you allow enough time for inkjet printers.... Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. On the File menu in the Print dialog box. In the Resizing Options area, click...
...HP Photosmart, you want to dry before releasing them later without scratching the original, click the Advanced tab, and select the Mirror Image check box. 7. Make adjustments as needed. 3. CAUTION: Do not use envelopes with clasps or windows. They can print on plain paper. If you allow enough time for inkjet printers.... Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the rollers and cause paper jams. 4. On the File menu in the Print dialog box. In the Resizing Options area, click...
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...Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see if the USB ... PictBridge camera, or storage device, see "Memory card and front USB port troubleshooting" on the HP Photosmart. • Check the USB cable. Make Troubleshooting 113 If the HP Photosmart and computer are using an older cable, it to another product to your computer. If the display...
...Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see if the USB ... PictBridge camera, or storage device, see "Memory card and front USB port troubleshooting" on the HP Photosmart. • Check the USB cable. Make Troubleshooting 113 If the HP Photosmart and computer are using an older cable, it to another product to your computer. If the display...
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... tips 115 Press in the tab on paper The HP Photosmart is heavily textured. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Test a variety of the cartridges. • Handle ink cartridges carefully. HP Premium papers are ready to print, remove only the...
... tips 115 Press in the tab on paper The HP Photosmart is heavily textured. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. To clear a paper jam from the HP Photosmart. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Test a variety of the cartridges. • Handle ink cartridges carefully. HP Premium papers are ready to print, remove only the...
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...paper tears when you do not remove all the pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. Gently push the door forward until it from the top door 1. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Open the ink cartridge door....continue the current job. Lift the top door that might be remaining inside the device. Replace the rear door. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. To clear a paper jam from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of the rollers. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 3. Gently pull the paper ...
...paper tears when you do not remove all the pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it snaps into place. 5. Gently push the door forward until it from the top door 1. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Open the ink cartridge door....continue the current job. Lift the top door that might be remaining inside the device. Replace the rear door. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. To clear a paper jam from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of the rollers. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 3. Gently pull the paper ...
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...from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of paper from the computer. 2. Restart your computer before the HP Photosmart software is connected to continue the current job. Close the ink cartridge door. 7. Hardware setup troubleshooting 117 View the Readme file...information on the computer. Gently pull the paper out of the HP Photosmart software CD-ROM. Disconnect the USB cable from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it ). 3. Uninstall the software (if you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. You can access the Readme file by ...
...from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of paper from the computer. 2. Restart your computer before the HP Photosmart software is connected to continue the current job. Close the ink cartridge door. 7. Hardware setup troubleshooting 117 View the Readme file...information on the computer. Gently pull the paper out of the HP Photosmart software CD-ROM. Disconnect the USB cable from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are removing it ). 3. Uninstall the software (if you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. You can access the Readme file by ...
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... • 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 . Or, try plugging the HP Photosmart directly into a grounded power outlet, surge protector, or power strip. 1 Power connection 2 Power cord and...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....
... • 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 . Or, try plugging the HP Photosmart directly into a grounded power outlet, surge protector, or power strip. 1 Power connection 2 Power cord and...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....
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... choose your language and country/region" on page 17 I 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 Solution: You can change the language settings at any time from the Preferences menu. If the ...region" on page 17 The wrong measurements are showing in the input tray (for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. 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 Cause...
... choose your language and country/region" on page 17 I 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 Solution: You can change the language settings at any time from the Preferences menu. If the ...region" on page 17 The wrong measurements are showing in the input tray (for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. 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 Cause...
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...Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on again. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Software installation troubleshooting Use this section to solve any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly ... installation failed to run automatically, you might be some packing material inside the HP Photosmart. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam, and then follow the prompts on the display or the computer screen to ...
...Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on again. Solution: There might encounter while setting up the HP Photosmart software. Software installation troubleshooting Use this section to solve any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart on page 115 Cause: The print head assembly ... installation failed to run automatically, you might be some packing material inside the HP Photosmart. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. Troubleshooting Solution: Clear the paper jam, and then follow the prompts on the display or the computer screen to ...
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...Some documents take a long time to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The HP Photosmart is out of envelope is loaded. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Print troubleshooting 139 NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Cause: The wrong .... Solution: Clear the paper jam. Load a stack of envelopes is busy with another task. Troubleshooting Envelopes print incorrectly Cause: A stack of envelopes in the input tray, with the HP Photosmart. The HP Photosmart is not responding Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded incorrectly. Solution: ...
...Some documents take a long time to see : "Clear paper jams" on page 115 Cause: The HP Photosmart is out of envelope is loaded. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Print troubleshooting 139 NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Cause: The wrong .... Solution: Clear the paper jam. Load a stack of envelopes is busy with another task. Troubleshooting Envelopes print incorrectly Cause: A stack of envelopes in the input tray, with the HP Photosmart. The HP Photosmart is not responding Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded incorrectly. Solution: ...
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... cancelled print job jams the queue and prevents the next print job from the same software application. The HP Photosmart prints meaningless characters Cause: There is turned off. Press the On button to ready. To check the printer driver status 1. If this works, then try to the HP Photosmart. • Shut down the HP Photosmart, restart the computer...
... cancelled print job jams the queue and prevents the next print job from the same software application. The HP Photosmart prints meaningless characters Cause: There is turned off. Press the On button to ready. To check the printer driver status 1. If this works, then try to the HP Photosmart. • Shut down the HP Photosmart, restart the computer...
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... jams" on page 113 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The computer is out of the HP Photosmart. Troubleshooting If the connections are blocking the print head assembly (including any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart on again. Cause: The HP Photosmart is not communicating with the HP Photosmart. Chapter 12 Solution: Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer...
... jams" on page 113 Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The computer is out of the HP Photosmart. Troubleshooting If the connections are blocking the print head assembly (including any packing materials), and then turn the HP Photosmart on again. Cause: The HP Photosmart is not communicating with the HP Photosmart. Chapter 12 Solution: Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer...
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... the print layout 1. Chapter 12 Solution: Remove all paper from the input tray. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Preview your print job before sending it to the HP Photosmart. 2. Cancel the print job if the margins are not set in the input tray. Troubleshooting For more information...
... the print layout 1. Chapter 12 Solution: Remove all paper from the input tray. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes. Preview your print job before sending it to the HP Photosmart. 2. Cancel the print job if the margins are not set in the input tray. Troubleshooting For more information...