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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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...ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for the printer. Find a solution to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. Welcome 5 Learn how to your computer and the printer together, see the following table and select an appropriate topic... friends and family. You can also use your computer. Learn how to install and care for the printer. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on how...
...ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about the paper capacity, requirements, and other specifications for the printer. Find a solution to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. Welcome 5 Learn how to your computer and the printer together, see the following table and select an appropriate topic... friends and family. You can also use your computer. Learn how to install and care for the printer. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on how...
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... photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. 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...
... photos. • Estimated ink levels: Know the approximate ink level of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. 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 better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to the left. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-... When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Use the paper tray Print on different sizes of the paper tray. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly...
For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to the left. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-... When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Use the paper tray Print on different sizes of the paper tray. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly...
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..., see Ink-backup mode. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode, a message is displayed and two print cartridges are installed in the printer, verify that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection... plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog ...
..., see Ink-backup mode. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode, a message is displayed and two print cartridges are installed in the printer, verify that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection... plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog ...
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...the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: • Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing...in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. ...
...the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: • Ink-backup mode output • Exit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode output Printing...in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. ...
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Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab). For information about preventing photo paper ...
Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab). For information about preventing photo paper ...
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Make changes to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 3. Printer software 1 HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon The HP Solution Center is also referred to as the printer driver, to change the print settings for a document. Use the printer software, also known... Preferences. To change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box 1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Open the file that is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is displayed...
Make changes to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 3. Printer software 1 HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon The HP Solution Center is also referred to as the printer driver, to change the print settings for a document. Use the printer software, also known... Preferences. To change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box 1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Open the file that is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is displayed...
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...over the What's This? Click the right mouse button. Make sure you have the latest features and improvements. Click Install. 6. What's This? help to learn about updating the HP Photosmart Software, see on the Printer Properties dialog box. The What's This box is displayed in the... the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to HP, and then click HP Update. 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 most recent version of the feature ...
...over the What's This? Click the right mouse button. Make sure you have the latest features and improvements. Click Install. 6. What's This? help to learn about updating the HP Photosmart Software, see on the Printer Properties dialog box. The What's This box is displayed in the... the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to HP, and then click HP Update. 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 most recent version of the feature ...
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... in the right side of the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. To order print cartridges, go to the tri-color print cartridge. Choose your printer, and then...
... in the right side of the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. To order print cartridges, go to the tri-color print cartridge. Choose your printer, and then...
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...Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn on the printer. 2. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For ...a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. You can operate with only one print cartridge installed. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. For more information, see the reference guide that came with one print cartridge The printer can find ...
...Level tab, and then click the Print Cartridge Information button. The print cartridge carriage moves to turn on the printer. 2. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For ...a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. You can operate with only one print cartridge installed. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. For more information, see the reference guide that came with one print cartridge The printer can find ...
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... print quality. WARNING! Align the print cartridges 51 Slide the print cartridge firmly into the carriage. Close the printer cover. 9. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray. 2. Open..., see Maintain print cartridges. To align print cartridges 1. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program.
... print quality. WARNING! Align the print cartridges 51 Slide the print cartridge firmly into the carriage. Close the printer cover. 9. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper in the paper tray. 2. Open..., see Maintain print cartridges. To align print cartridges 1. You hear a snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program.
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...installed in the printer, or have been refilled, the estimated ink levels on the Estimated Ink level tab may be cleaned. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Click Align, and then follow the onscreen instructions. The HP Deskjet.... To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. 52 Maintenance Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used . If the print cartridges are faded or if they contain...
...installed in the printer, or have been refilled, the estimated ink levels on the Estimated Ink level tab may be cleaned. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Click Align, and then follow the onscreen instructions. The HP Deskjet.... To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. 52 Maintenance Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used . If the print cartridges are faded or if they contain...
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...and bad electrical connections. 1 Ink nozzles (do not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Maintenance 54 Maintenance CAUTION: Do not leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. For more than 30 minutes. Gently wipe the print cartridge copper contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the... and place them on the swab. 4. Chapter 9 To prepare to ensure consistent print quality. Maintain print cartridges Follow these guidelines to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to clean 1. Open the HP Deskjet cover. 2.
...and bad electrical connections. 1 Ink nozzles (do not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Maintenance 54 Maintenance CAUTION: Do not leave the print cartridges outside the HP Deskjet for more information, see Installation instructions. For more than 30 minutes. Gently wipe the print cartridge copper contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the... and place them on the swab. 4. Chapter 9 To prepare to ensure consistent print quality. Maintain print cartridges Follow these guidelines to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to clean 1. Open the HP Deskjet cover. 2.
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...; Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to store the print cartridges properly. This allows the printer to install the print cartridge in an airtight plastic container to protect your print cartridge and to prevent the ink from the printer, store it .
...; Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are ready to store the print cartridges properly. This allows the printer to install the print cartridge in an airtight plastic container to protect your print cartridge and to prevent the ink from the printer, store it .
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...Print cartridge carriage is stuck • Print cartridge is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used genuine HP cartridge • Original HP ink depleted • Low on or flashing • Printer does not print • ... • Document is on ink • Printing in the printer. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is misprinted • If you continue to USB port • Two-way communication cannot be established or...
...Print cartridge carriage is stuck • Print cartridge is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used genuine HP cartridge • Original HP ink depleted • Low on or flashing • Printer does not print • ... • Document is on ink • Printing in the printer. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 57 11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is misprinted • If you continue to USB port • Two-way communication cannot be established or...
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... Resolving print cartridge error messages to help you use genuine HP print cartridges. HP recommends that a non-HP print cartridge was installed in Print cartridge carriage is in the wrong slot Solution: Always install the tri-color print cartridge in Resolving print cartridge error ...Make sure you received this error message, the print cartridge was installed. Cause: If you are using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Genuine HP print cartridges are not installed properly. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the print cartridge carriage....
... Resolving print cartridge error messages to help you use genuine HP print cartridges. HP recommends that a non-HP print cartridge was installed in Print cartridge carriage is in the wrong slot Solution: Always install the tri-color print cartridge in Resolving print cartridge error ...Make sure you received this error message, the print cartridge was installed. Cause: If you are using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Genuine HP print cartridges are not installed properly. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the print cartridge carriage....
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If you believe you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a cartridge that the protective piece of the print cartridges is estimated to replace the print cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. If you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: The original HP ink in another printer...
If you believe you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a cartridge that the protective piece of the print cartridges is estimated to replace the print cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. If you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: The original HP ink in another printer...
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...In Microsoft Word, click File, and then click Print. 2. Error messages 61 Troubleshooting Cause: When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. Click the Features tab. 4. Only set the paper size in the lower-right hand corner of the screen next to #10 envelope on ...the Features tab of printouts. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is initiated. This printing mode lets you print with a single print cartridge, but it slows the printer and affects ...
...In Microsoft Word, click File, and then click Print. 2. Error messages 61 Troubleshooting Cause: When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. Click the Features tab. 4. Only set the paper size in the lower-right hand corner of the screen next to #10 envelope on ...the Features tab of printouts. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is initiated. This printing mode lets you print with a single print cartridge, but it slows the printer and affects ...