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... Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other small media 26 Print labels...27 Print transparencies...28 Print brochures...28 Print...
... Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other small media 26 Print labels...27 Print transparencies...28 Print brochures...28 Print...
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... paper size...40 Select a paper type...40 Change the print speed or quality 40 Print resolution...41 Maximum dpi...41 Resize a document ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 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?
... paper size...40 Select a paper type...40 Change the print speed or quality 40 Print resolution...41 Maximum dpi...41 Resize a document ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 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?
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...the edges of a photo 84 Photo has an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal ...band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless print...91 Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines 92 Printouts are faded or have dull colors 93 Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy 94 Printouts are slanted...
...the edges of a photo 84 Photo has an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal ...band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless print...91 Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines 92 Printouts are faded or have dull colors 93 Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy 94 Printouts are slanted...
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... 98 Parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP support by phone...100 Phone support period... VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 106 Notice to users in Japan about the power cord 106 Toxic and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
... 98 Parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP support by phone...100 Phone support period... VCCI (Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 106 Notice to users in Japan about the power cord 106 Toxic and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
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...: For information about some features may not be available. Learn how to Windows 2000 users. Find out how to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. For more information, see the following table and select an appropriate topic. Learn how to connect the printer to your computer...
...: For information about some features may not be available. Learn how to Windows 2000 users. Find out how to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. You can also use two-sided printing. For more information, see the following table and select an appropriate topic. Learn how to connect the printer to your computer...
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Chapter 1 (continued) Section HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find out how to recycle print cartridges. Welcome 6 Welcome
Chapter 1 (continued) Section HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find out how to recycle print cartridges. Welcome 6 Welcome
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...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. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing... feature. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox...
...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. For information, see Print borderless photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing... feature. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox...
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3 Get started • Printer at a glance • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode Printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started Get started
3 Get started • Printer at a glance • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode Printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started Get started
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Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to turn the printer on and off. Unfold the paper tray before printing. • Unfold the paper tray • Use the paper tray Power button and light 9 Get started CAUTION: Always use the Power button to turn the ... Power button. 1 Power button and light The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. It can take a few seconds for the printer to be printed.
Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to turn the printer on and off. Unfold the paper tray before printing. • Unfold the paper tray • Use the paper tray Power button and light 9 Get started CAUTION: Always use the Power button to turn the ... Power button. 1 Power button and light The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. It can take a few seconds for the printer to be printed.
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... can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color print cartridge. 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 NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Print cartridges 11 Get started For better...
... can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color print cartridge. 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 NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Print cartridges 11 Get started For better...
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... Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Ink-backup mode. The printer can... ink-backup mode, a message is displayed on the print cartridge that you are installed in ink-backup mode. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is installed. If the message is displayed and two print cartridges are replacing. 1 Selection number label • ...
... Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Ink-backup mode. The printer can... ink-backup mode, a message is displayed on the print cartridge that you are installed in ink-backup mode. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is installed. If the message is displayed and two print cartridges are replacing. 1 Selection number label • ...
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...remove the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. For more information ...8226; Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 13 ...
...remove the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. For more information ...8226; Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 13 ...
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Connect the printer 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with your printer. 14 Connect the printer
Connect the printer 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with your printer. 14 Connect the printer
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... handling guidelines. • Save money and ink when printing photos by using is flat. Print photos 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you tear off to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality. Print photos 15 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the...
... handling guidelines. • Save money and ink when printing photos by using is flat. Print photos 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you tear off to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality. Print photos 15 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the...
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... 16 Print photos Otherwise, follow the instructions that are using photo paper that has a tear-off tab, verify that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Open the photo in the right side of the paper. The side... to the Advanced tab, and then select Enabled from the printer. 4. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. ...
... 16 Print photos Otherwise, follow the instructions that are using photo paper that has a tear-off tab, verify that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Open the photo in the right side of the paper. The side... to the Advanced tab, and then select Enabled from the printer. 4. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. ...
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... exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets of the tray. Guidelines • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you printed on should face down and the short edge should point towards the printer. Place the photo paper in the... photo paper with a border 17 The side to learn about preventing photo paper from curling, see Notice to print 1. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Verify that appear in the right side of photo paper. help to be available. For information ...
... exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets of the tray. Guidelines • For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you printed on should face down and the short edge should point towards the printer. Place the photo paper in the... photo paper with a border 17 The side to learn about preventing photo paper from curling, see Notice to print 1. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Verify that appear in the right side of photo paper. help to be available. For information ...
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...dialog box. 3. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Use the What's This? Open the photo in the Printer Properties dialog box. 18 Print photos In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with the software program. For more information...against the edge of the paper. 1 Small photos Print photos 2 Large photos Print NOTE: If your software program includes a photo printing feature, follow these instructions. 1. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. Select any other print settings that appear in a software program that are ...
...dialog box. 3. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Use the What's This? Open the photo in the Printer Properties dialog box. 18 Print photos In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with the software program. For more information...against the edge of the paper. 1 Small photos Print photos 2 Large photos Print NOTE: If your software program includes a photo printing feature, follow these instructions. 1. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. Select any other print settings that appear in a software program that are ...
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.... TIP: You can remove red-eye coloring in an Exif Print-enabled software program that simplifies digital photography and enhances printed photos. You can change the HP Real Life Technologies setting 1. To print Exif Print-enhanced photos, you print are printing. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate setting for the photo you do...
.... TIP: You can remove red-eye coloring in an Exif Print-enabled software program that simplifies digital photography and enhances printed photos. You can change the HP Real Life Technologies setting 1. To print Exif Print-enhanced photos, you print are printing. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate setting for the photo you do...
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...mode, see Maximum dpi. 6. Photo paper should be flat before it in a sealed plastic bag. NOTE: For higher-quality photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and set the print quality to Normal. Chapter 5 5. Select any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in... a cool place. • When you are ready to print, remove only the paper that you plan to use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print quality to create quality photos with less ink. HP Everyday Photo Paper is printed on a flat surface in the paper tray. The paper might ...
...mode, see Maximum dpi. 6. Photo paper should be flat before it in a sealed plastic bag. NOTE: For higher-quality photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and set the print quality to Normal. Chapter 5 5. Select any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in... a cool place. • When you are ready to print, remove only the paper that you plan to use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print quality to create quality photos with less ink. HP Everyday Photo Paper is printed on a flat surface in the paper tray. The paper might ...
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... Greeting cards Booklets Posters Iron-on should face down. Prepare to be printed on transfers Printing tips: Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts with printing tips. The side to print 1. Printer software: Learn about the printer software. Print e-mail Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 80 sheets...
... Greeting cards Booklets Posters Iron-on should face down. Prepare to be printed on transfers Printing tips: Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts with printing tips. The side to print 1. Printer software: Learn about the printer software. Print e-mail Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 80 sheets...