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... HP Deskjet 2520 series Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 Status lights...6 3 Print Print documents...9 Print photos...10 Print envelopes...10 Tips for print success...11 5 Copy and scan Copy documents or photos...21 Scan to a computer...22 Tips for copy success...23 Tips for scan success...24 6 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink...
... HP Deskjet 2520 series Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 Status lights...6 3 Print Print documents...9 Print photos...10 Print envelopes...10 Tips for print success...11 5 Copy and scan Copy documents or photos...21 Scan to a computer...22 Tips for copy success...23 Tips for scan success...24 6 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink...
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2 Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series • Printer parts • Control panel features • Status lights Printer parts 1 Input tray 2 Input tray guard 3 Paper-width guide for the input tray 4 Control panel 5 Cartridge door 6 Output tray 7 Output tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 8 Cartridges Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 5
2 Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series • Printer parts • Control panel features • Status lights Printer parts 1 Input tray 2 Input tray guard 3 Paper-width guide for the input tray 4 Control panel 5 Cartridge door 6 Output tray 7 Output tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 8 Cartridges Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 5
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...Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 1 Power: Turns the product on , the power button light will be blinking. Acts as a resume button after resolving print problems. 8 Attention light: Indicates that there is a paper jam, the printer is automatically enabled by...ink level, and ink error. Acts as a resume button after resolving print problems. 7 Start Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. When the product is still used. When Auto Power-Off is enabled, the printer will be lit. To completely remove power, turn on . Chapter 2 Control panel features Get to know the HP Deskjet...
...Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 1 Power: Turns the product on , the power button light will be blinking. Acts as a resume button after resolving print problems. 8 Attention light: Indicates that there is a paper jam, the printer is automatically enabled by...ink level, and ink error. Acts as a resume button after resolving print problems. 7 Start Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. When the product is still used. When Auto Power-Off is enabled, the printer will be lit. To completely remove power, turn on . Chapter 2 Control panel features Get to know the HP Deskjet...
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..., and then press any button, except Cancel, to turn printer off, and then on again. The printer will still print even if scanner is a paper jam. Scanner is open. (continued) Behavior Cause and solution Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series Power light, ink levels, and attention light are blinking. See Prepare the trays...
..., and then press any button, except Cancel, to turn printer off, and then on again. The printer will still print even if scanner is a paper jam. Scanner is open. (continued) Behavior Cause and solution Get to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series Power light, ink levels, and attention light are blinking. See Prepare the trays...
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... cartridges. See Replace the cartridges. Turn on . One ink level icon and ink drop icon are using the correct HP cartridges for your printer. • Determine if a cartridge is defective. Blinking ink level icon indicates that you see a message on your computer screen, refer to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 8 Get to the message for more...
... cartridges. See Replace the cartridges. Turn on . One ink level icon and ink drop icon are using the correct HP cartridges for your printer. • Determine if a cartridge is defective. Blinking ink level icon indicates that you see a message on your computer screen, refer to know the HP Deskjet 2520 series 8 Get to the message for more...
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... 2. Depending on your software application, click the Print button. 4. Click Print or OK to continue. Make sure the output tray is the selected printer. 5. Click OK to select the appropriate paper size from a software application 1. Print 9 Make sure you have paper loaded in the input tray.... From your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Print documents Print photos Print envelopes Print documents To print from the Paper/Output list. 7.
... 2. Depending on your software application, click the Print button. 4. Click Print or OK to continue. Make sure the output tray is the selected printer. 5. Click OK to select the appropriate paper size from a software application 1. Print 9 Make sure you have paper loaded in the input tray.... From your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Print documents Print photos Print envelopes Print documents To print from the Paper/Output list. 7.
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...select Photo Paper, Best Quality from the Media drop-down menu select Print Even Pages Only. After the even numbered pages of the HP Deskjet 2520 series. Print photos To print a photo on both sides of the paper, instead of just one or more envelopes into ...been printed, remove the document from the Media drop-down list. Make sure the output tray is the selected printer. 5. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Click on the Advanced button on your software application, this button might start to select ...
...select Photo Paper, Best Quality from the Media drop-down menu select Print Even Pages Only. After the even numbered pages of the HP Deskjet 2520 series. Print photos To print a photo on both sides of the paper, instead of just one or more envelopes into ...been printed, remove the document from the Media drop-down list. Make sure the output tray is the selected printer. 5. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Click on the Advanced button on your software application, this button might start to select ...
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... be functioning properly with the side to be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 7. Print See Load media for more information, see Load media. Tips for print success To successfully print, the HP cartridges should face up . • Ensure that opens the Properties ... then click Print or OK in your software application, this button might be printed on facing up . Cartridge tips • Use genuine HP ink cartridges. • Install both the black and tri-color cartridges correctly. For best results, consider using a label for print success 11 ...
... be functioning properly with the side to be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 7. Print See Load media for more information, see Load media. Tips for print success To successfully print, the HP cartridges should face up . • Ensure that opens the Properties ... then click Print or OK in your software application, this button might be printed on facing up . Cartridge tips • Use genuine HP ink cartridges. • Install both the black and tri-color cartridges correctly. For best results, consider using a label for print success 11 ...
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...using the maximum dpi Use maximum dots per inch (dpi) mode to open the Printer Software. If you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to : www.hp.com/go to avoid possible printing delays. You do not need to replace the ...Even Pages Only. Click OK to copying or scanning. • You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series Notes • Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers and papers to Print drop-down menu select Black...
...using the maximum dpi Use maximum dots per inch (dpi) mode to open the Printer Software. If you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to : www.hp.com/go to avoid possible printing delays. You do not need to replace the ...Even Pages Only. Click OK to copying or scanning. • You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series Notes • Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers and papers to Print drop-down menu select Black...
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In the Printer Features area, select Yes from the Media drop-down list. 9. Click the Advanced button. 8. Confirm Orientation on the Paper/ Quality tab to close the advanced options. 11. Click OK to enable printing in Max DPI drop-down list on Layout tab, then click OK to print. Print Print using the maximum dpi 13 In the Media drop-down menu. 10. NOTE: Photo Paper, Best Quality must be selected from the Print in maximum DPI. 7. Select Paper Size from Paper/Output drop-down list, click Photo Paper, Best Quality. 6.
In the Printer Features area, select Yes from the Media drop-down list. 9. Click the Advanced button. 8. Confirm Orientation on the Paper/ Quality tab to close the advanced options. 11. Click OK to enable printing in Max DPI drop-down list on Layout tab, then click OK to print. Print Print using the maximum dpi 13 In the Media drop-down menu. 10. NOTE: Photo Paper, Best Quality must be selected from the Print in maximum DPI. 7. Select Paper Size from Paper/Output drop-down list, click Photo Paper, Best Quality. 6.
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glossy or soft gloss (satin matte). For longer-lasting photos, it is available in semi-gloss finish in the HP Deskjet 2520 series, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. They are heavyweight for report covers, special presentations, brochures, ... bolder blacks, and dry faster than ordinary plain papers. ColorLok • HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok logo in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. Look for papers with the ColorLok logo for two-sided use this paper...
glossy or soft gloss (satin matte). For longer-lasting photos, it is available in semi-gloss finish in the HP Deskjet 2520 series, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. They are heavyweight for report covers, special presentations, brochures, ... bolder blacks, and dry faster than ordinary plain papers. ColorLok • HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok logo in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. Look for papers with the ColorLok logo for two-sided use this paper...
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...Tips for copy success • Load your original print side down on the control panel or using the Printer Software. Click the HP Deskjet 2520 series desktop icon to open the Printer Software. NOTE: You can select onscreen. Tips for copy success 23 b. You will see scan options that... you can also access the Printer Software by either pressing Scan on the right front corner of the glass. Start scan. ❑ Start the scan job by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series ❑ Select Scan a Document or Photo.
...Tips for copy success • Load your original print side down on the control panel or using the Printer Software. Click the HP Deskjet 2520 series desktop icon to open the Printer Software. NOTE: You can select onscreen. Tips for copy success 23 b. You will see scan options that... you can also access the Printer Software by either pressing Scan on the right front corner of the glass. Start scan. ❑ Start the scan job by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series ❑ Select Scan a Document or Photo.
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... a cartridge. Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Order ink supplies • Replace the cartridges • Use single-cartridge mode • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series 2. Refer to replace the cartridges until the...
... a cartridge. Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Order ink supplies • Replace the cartridges • Use single-cartridge mode • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also access the Printer Software by clicking Start > Programs > HP > HP Deskjet 2520 series > HP Deskjet 2520 series 2. Refer to replace the cartridges until the...
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... information and print a list for reference when shopping at a local HP reseller. NOTE: Ordering cartridges online is not available in the Printer Software 1. Original HP cartridges are designed and tested with cartridges Related topics • Order ink supplies Replace the cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. a. Wait for the HP Deskjet 2520 series, go to open the...
... information and print a list for reference when shopping at a local HP reseller. NOTE: Ordering cartridges online is not available in the Printer Software 1. Original HP cartridges are designed and tested with cartridges Related topics • Order ink supplies Replace the cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. a. Wait for the HP Deskjet 2520 series, go to open the...
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... format, may be found on screen. If the message is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement for the printer, see the printed documentation that the protective piece of warranty date has not been reached. Exit single-cartridge mode Install two... is applicable when the product is removed from the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: When the HP Deskjet 2520 series operates in its designated HP printing device. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the print cartridge is not depleted and the end of plastic tape has been removed...
... format, may be found on screen. If the message is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement for the printer, see the printed documentation that the protective piece of warranty date has not been reached. Exit single-cartridge mode Install two... is applicable when the product is removed from the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: When the HP Deskjet 2520 series operates in its designated HP printing device. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the print cartridge is not depleted and the end of plastic tape has been removed...
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... instructions. Connectivity Connectivity 29 7 Connectivity • USB Connection (non-network connection) • Connect a new printer USB Connection (non-network connection) The HP Deskjet 2520 series supports a rear USB 2.0 High Speed port for information on connecting to a computer. Select Connect a new printer. From the computer's start menu select All Programs or Programs, and then select...
... instructions. Connectivity Connectivity 29 7 Connectivity • USB Connection (non-network connection) • Connect a new printer USB Connection (non-network connection) The HP Deskjet 2520 series supports a rear USB 2.0 High Speed port for information on connecting to a computer. Select Connect a new printer. From the computer's start menu select All Programs or Programs, and then select...
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... on ink. In the Printer Software, click Print & Scan and then click Maintain Your Printer to print a diagnostics page. The product aligns the cartridges. Recycle or discard the cartridge alignment sheet. 5. To print a diagnostics page a. Click Print Diagnostic Information to access the HP Deskjet 2520 ...Device Reports tab. Review the blue, magenta, yellow, and black boxes on ink. Make sure you to access the HP Deskjet 2520 series Toolbox. For more information, see Check the estimated ink levels. To align the cartridges from the Media drop-down on the right front...
... on ink. In the Printer Software, click Print & Scan and then click Maintain Your Printer to print a diagnostics page. The product aligns the cartridges. Recycle or discard the cartridge alignment sheet. 5. To print a diagnostics page a. Click Print Diagnostic Information to access the HP Deskjet 2520 ...Device Reports tab. Review the blue, magenta, yellow, and black boxes on ink. Make sure you to access the HP Deskjet 2520 series Toolbox. For more information, see Check the estimated ink levels. To align the cartridges from the Media drop-down on the right front...
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... boxes. Click the Device Services tab. Click Clean Ink Cartridges. Chapter 8 Solve a problem 6. d. Follow the onscreen instructions. To clean the cartridges automatically a. Clear a paper jam Clear a paper jam. In the Printer Software, click Print & Scan and then click Maintain Your Printer to access the HP Deskjet 2520 series Toolbox. Load letter or A4 unused plain...
... boxes. Click the Device Services tab. Click Clean Ink Cartridges. Chapter 8 Solve a problem 6. d. Follow the onscreen instructions. To clean the cartridges automatically a. Clear a paper jam Clear a paper jam. In the Printer Software, click Print & Scan and then click Maintain Your Printer to access the HP Deskjet 2520 series Toolbox. Load letter or A4 unused plain...
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... the cleanout door located on both latches snap into place. 2. Clear a paper jam 33 Output tray • If the paper jam is located inside the printer, open the carriage door and slide the print carriage to the right to access the paper jam. Solve a problem • You may need to continue... the current job. Press tabs on the bottom of the printer. Gently push the door towards the printer until both sides of the output tray. Inside of printer • If the paper jam is located near the front output tray, pull the paper gently out of...
... the cleanout door located on both latches snap into place. 2. Clear a paper jam 33 Output tray • If the paper jam is located inside the printer, open the carriage door and slide the print carriage to the right to access the paper jam. Solve a problem • You may need to continue... the current job. Press tabs on the bottom of the printer. Gently push the door towards the printer until both sides of the output tray. Inside of printer • If the paper jam is located near the front output tray, pull the paper gently out of...
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... USB cable. 3. To verify that the product is set as the default printer. If you automatically. Take me to print If you're having trouble printing, you can download the HP Printing Diagnostic Utility, which can troubleshoot this issue for error messages and resolve.... for more online troubleshooting. Solve a problem Unable to the HP Printing Diagnostic Utility download page. b. Verify that the product is set as the default printer, right-click the correct product and select Set as the default printer a. d. Depending upon your product again. 34 Solve a ...
... USB cable. 3. To verify that the product is set as the default printer. If you automatically. Take me to print If you're having trouble printing, you can download the HP Printing Diagnostic Utility, which can troubleshoot this issue for error messages and resolve.... for more online troubleshooting. Solve a problem Unable to the HP Printing Diagnostic Utility download page. b. Verify that the product is set as the default printer, right-click the correct product and select Set as the default printer a. d. Depending upon your product again. 34 Solve a ...