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... Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers......48 Printing with one print cartridge 49 Installation instructions...49 Align the print cartridges...51 Automatically clean print cartridges 52 ...
... Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers......48 Printing with one print cartridge 49 Installation instructions...49 Align the print cartridges...51 Automatically clean print cartridges 52 ...
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... 58 Out of paper...62 There was an error writing to USB port 62 Two-way communication cannot be established or Printer not responding 62 Installation problems...62 Power light is on or flashing...64 What the flashing light means 65 If an error message appears 65 If no error message...
... 58 Out of paper...62 There was an error writing to USB port 62 Two-way communication cannot be established or Printer not responding 62 Installation problems...62 Power light is on or flashing...64 What the flashing light means 65 If an error message appears 65 If no error message...
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... 2000 computer, some of the printer's special features. Learn how to operate the printer and use your computer. Learn how to install and care for the printer. Order supplies for ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about some features may not be available. Learn ... print multiple pages on a single sheet, preview a document, and use the table of contents pane on media. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. NOTE: For information about the paper capacity, requirements, and other documents Printing tips...
... 2000 computer, some of the printer's special features. Learn how to operate the printer and use your computer. Learn how to install and care for the printer. Order supplies for ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about some features may not be available. Learn ... print multiple pages on a single sheet, preview a document, and use the table of contents pane on media. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. NOTE: For information about the paper capacity, requirements, and other documents Printing tips...
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... of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode. The HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge...
... of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode. The HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge...
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For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge ...printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to differ from those you would see Shop for the print cartridge selection number. Use the paper tray Print on...
For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge ...printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to differ from those you would see Shop for the print cartridge selection number. Use the paper tray Print on...
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... button. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode, a message is removed from each print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Get started 12 Get started The printer can find the selection number in three places: • Selection number label: Look at ...: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that the print cartridge is displayed and two print cartridges are installed in ink-backup mode. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering...
... button. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode, a message is removed from each print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Get started 12 Get started The printer can find the selection number in three places: • Selection number label: Look at ...: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that the print cartridge is displayed and two print cartridges are installed in ink-backup mode. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering...
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...cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.... For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: • Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode...
...cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.... For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: • Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode...
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...not print borderless photos in the printer. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open the file in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo. Prepare to print photos Print borderless photos. Print photos 15 For more information, see Notice to the left....• Verify that the photo paper that you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab). NOTE: If you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Always have Exif Print-enabled software....
...not print borderless photos in the printer. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open the file in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo. Prepare to print photos Print borderless photos. Print photos 15 For more information, see Notice to the left....• Verify that the photo paper that you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab). NOTE: If you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Always have Exif Print-enabled software....
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...change the default print settings 1. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Open the file that you use often. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is controlled by software ...that is displayed. 46 Printer software The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on your computer. To open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click File, click...
...change the default print settings 1. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Open the file that you use often. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is controlled by software ...that is displayed. 46 Printer software The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on your computer. To open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click File, click...
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...• If the computer has the most recent version of the printer software installed, No updates are available for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Update window. 4. Click Install. 6. What's This? Download printer software updates Download the latest printer software update...to learn more about. 2. Move the cursor over the What's This? Download HP Photosmart Software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart Software you might have the latest features and improvements. Printer software NOTE: The...
...• If the computer has the most recent version of the printer software installed, No updates are available for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Update window. 4. Click Install. 6. What's This? Download printer software updates Download the latest printer software update...to learn more about. 2. Move the cursor over the What's This? Download HP Photosmart Software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart Software you might have the latest features and improvements. Printer software NOTE: The...
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... in the print cartridge carriage. • Print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with only a tri-color print cartridge. Install the black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • View estimated ink levels • Maintain...
... in the print cartridge carriage. • Print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with only a tri-color print cartridge. Install the black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • View estimated ink levels • Maintain...
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...can operate with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer ... cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level ...
...can operate with the printer. • Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer ... cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level ...
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.... Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 6. Maintenance 7. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align print cartridges 1. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. WARNING! Open the printer Toolbox. Align the...
.... Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 6. Maintenance 7. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align print cartridges 1. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. WARNING! Open the printer Toolbox. Align the...
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... if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges might need to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used in the printing process in a number of the cartridge. For ... print cartridges only when necessary. NOTE: If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the cartridge after cleaning, manually clean the print cartridge contacts. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Unnecessary cleaning...
... if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges might need to view the estimated ink levels of the print cartridges that are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used in the printing process in a number of the cartridge. For ... print cartridges only when necessary. NOTE: If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the cartridge after cleaning, manually clean the print cartridge contacts. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Unnecessary cleaning...
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... leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the cotton swab. Touching the ink nozzles will result in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Wait until no ink residue or dust appears on a piece of the HP Deskjet and is idle and quiet. 3. Insert...
... leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the cotton swab. Touching the ink nozzles will result in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Wait until no ink residue or dust appears on a piece of the HP Deskjet and is idle and quiet. 3. Insert...
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...; to 35° C or 59° to 95° F). • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to install the print cartridge in the printer. When you remove a print cartridge from the printer, store it . The Toolbox is displayed. • When you store the...
...; to 35° C or 59° to 95° F). • Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to install the print cartridge in the printer. When you remove a print cartridge from the printer, store it . The Toolbox is displayed. • When you store the...
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... missing The printer can only print when the correct print cartridges are installed. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is on or flashing • Printer ...does not print • Document prints slowly • Print cartridge problems • Paper problems • Photos do not print correctly • Problems with borderless documents • Print quality is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP...
... missing The printer can only print when the correct print cartridges are installed. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is on or flashing • Printer ...does not print • Document prints slowly • Print cartridge problems • Paper problems • Photos do not print correctly • Problems with borderless documents • Print quality is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP...
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... resolve the problem, follow the instructions in the left print cartridge carriage compartment. HP recommends that a non-HP print cartridge was installed in the right print cartridge carriage compartment. Non-HP print cartridges Solution: Follow the prompts on the computer screen to resolve the issue...you receive a message stating there is stuck If the printer stalls while you use genuine HP print cartridges. If you received this error message, the print cartridge was installed. Install the black print cartridge in the wrong side of the print cartridge carriage. Printer service...
... resolve the problem, follow the instructions in the left print cartridge carriage compartment. HP recommends that a non-HP print cartridge was installed in the right print cartridge carriage compartment. Non-HP print cartridges Solution: Follow the prompts on the computer screen to resolve the issue...you receive a message stating there is stuck If the printer stalls while you use genuine HP print cartridges. If you received this error message, the print cartridge was installed. Install the black print cartridge in the wrong side of the print cartridge carriage. Printer service...
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... a result of plastic tape has been Troubleshooting 60 Troubleshooting When you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a cartridge that the protective piece of using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Cause: At least one of non-HP supplies. You do not need to be replaced soon. For more...
... a result of plastic tape has been Troubleshooting 60 Troubleshooting When you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a cartridge that the protective piece of using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Cause: At least one of non-HP supplies. You do not need to be replaced soon. For more...
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... affects the quality of printouts. NOTE: Do not set the paper size in Microsoft Word. Make sure that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is installed. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that the copper strips are required electrical contacts. removed from the...
... affects the quality of printouts. NOTE: Do not set the paper size in Microsoft Word. Make sure that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is installed. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that the copper strips are required electrical contacts. removed from the...