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... Support ...74 Security and privacy ...74 To gain access to HP Instant Support 75 myPrintMileage ...75 How Do I...76 Printer Services tab ...77 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 78 Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels 78 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources ...80 General troubleshooting tips ...81 Printing a demo ... or incorrect 88 Check margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 88 Verify the ink levels of the print cartridges 88 The print cartridges may need to be cleaned 88 Check color print settings 88 Check the print location and ...
... Support ...74 Security and privacy ...74 To gain access to HP Instant Support 75 myPrintMileage ...75 How Do I...76 Printer Services tab ...77 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 78 Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels 78 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources ...80 General troubleshooting tips ...81 Printing a demo ... or incorrect 88 Check margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 88 Verify the ink levels of the print cartridges 88 The print cartridges may need to be cleaned 88 Check color print settings 88 Check the print location and ...
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...project 93 Check the paper type setting 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors are printed as black and white 93 Check the print settings 93 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 93 Wrong colors are printing ...93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93... Printout shows bleeding colors 93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors do not line up properly 94...
...project 93 Check the paper type setting 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors are printed as black and white 93 Check the print settings 93 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 93 Wrong colors are printing ...93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93... Printout shows bleeding colors 93 Check the print settings 93 Check the print cartridges 93 Colors do not line up properly 94...
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...HP media. ● Cancel button - It also provides access to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Ink backup mode - Use the printer software to print up to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Borderless printing - Cancel unwanted print jobs at the touch of ink. ● Color... management - Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards by using the borderless printing feature. The printer goes into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has ...
...HP media. ● Cancel button - It also provides access to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Ink backup mode - Use the printer software to print up to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Borderless printing - Cancel unwanted print jobs at the touch of ink. ● Color... management - Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards by using the borderless printing feature. The printer goes into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has ...
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... the print quality of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Explains six-ink printing, which keeps track of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that can be purchased and used with the printer. ● Customer support and warranty - Describes the features of the ... information, such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to install the optional duplex unit. ● Printing and loading media - Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Describes and illustrates printer light combinations, what they...
... the print quality of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Explains six-ink printing, which keeps track of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that can be purchased and used with the printer. ● Customer support and warranty - Describes the features of the ... information, such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to install the optional duplex unit. ● Printing and loading media - Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Describes and illustrates printer light combinations, what they...
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.... Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Includes printer software, a utility that lets you create customized installation packages, an electronic copy of this support is often free of the features in this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 115...
.... Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Includes printer software, a utility that lets you create customized installation packages, an electronic copy of this support is often free of the features in this guide from the printer driver. ● HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) - See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 115...
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... are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it out of the printer before removing or installing print cartridges. 2. CAUTION: To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do not remove the copper contacts. 20 Chapter 3 Using...
... are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it out of the printer before removing or installing print cartridges. 2. CAUTION: To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do not remove the copper contacts. 20 Chapter 3 Using...
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... can also clog, resulting in a noticeable decrease in the input tray on page 78. 3. Check the ink level before proceeding to air for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 36.) 2. Open the Toolbox from the printed text or graphics....print cartridges automatically. Load plain paper into the input tray (see The printer is out of the print cartridges. Click Align Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 36). 2. If the cartridge is rejecting...
... can also clog, resulting in a noticeable decrease in the input tray on page 78. 3. Check the ink level before proceeding to air for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see Changing print settings on page 36.) 2. Open the Toolbox from the printed text or graphics....print cartridges automatically. Load plain paper into the input tray (see The printer is out of the print cartridges. Click Align Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 36). 2. If the cartridge is rejecting...
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... cartridge, do not attempt to 95˚F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are stored with the photo print cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperatures between 15˚ to 35˚C (59...Maintaining the print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: ● Keep all print cartridges in an airtight plastic container, make sure that the tri-color, photo, and gray photo ink nozzles face down and that the black print cartridges are...
... cartridge, do not attempt to 95˚F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are stored with the photo print cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperatures between 15˚ to 35˚C (59...Maintaining the print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: ● Keep all print cartridges in an airtight plastic container, make sure that the tri-color, photo, and gray photo ink nozzles face down and that the black print cartridges are...
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...a single print cartridge NOTE: To place the printer in the Print Cartridge Protector 1. If one print cartridge, rather than two, may be slower and the print quality may not print correctly. If using only the Photo print cartridge, colors may be installed. 24 Chapter 3 Using print... must be affected. To store the print cartridge in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty cartridge. Cartridge used Tri-color Photo Black Gray photo Output Color and very dark purple (not true black) Grayscale for color segments and black for black segments Grayscale Grayscale NOTE: Printing...
...a single print cartridge NOTE: To place the printer in the Print Cartridge Protector 1. If one print cartridge, rather than two, may be slower and the print quality may not print correctly. If using only the Photo print cartridge, colors may be installed. 24 Chapter 3 Using print... must be affected. To store the print cartridge in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty cartridge. Cartridge used Tri-color Photo Black Gray photo Output Color and very dark purple (not true black) Grayscale for color segments and black for black segments Grayscale Grayscale NOTE: Printing...
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...sections for supported media on page 27 ● Setting minimum margins on paper that works well. See the following page; NOTE: Use HP media for supported media on page 109. These print media types are printing more information: ● Understanding specifications for more than one ...types ● Understanding supported media weights and capacities ENWW Selecting print media 27 The printer works well with cutouts or perforations or paper that is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can press the Resume button if you are specifically designed to allow each page...
...sections for supported media on page 27 ● Setting minimum margins on paper that works well. See the following page; NOTE: Use HP media for supported media on page 109. These print media types are printing more information: ● Understanding specifications for more than one ...types ● Understanding supported media weights and capacities ENWW Selecting print media 27 The printer works well with cutouts or perforations or paper that is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can press the Resume button if you are specifically designed to allow each page...
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...rolling the bag on page 19. NOTE: After you install a photo print cartridge, only when necessary. Best mode uses HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to enhance the quality of the photo paper curl more ) and will print slower. If the corners of... reduce print quality. ● Photo paper should be achieved, ensuring the best photo and image print quality. Printing digital photographs Enhanced color printing Your printer uses six ink colors to create realistic photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text.
...rolling the bag on page 19. NOTE: After you install a photo print cartridge, only when necessary. Best mode uses HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to enhance the quality of the photo paper curl more ) and will print slower. If the corners of... reduce print quality. ● Photo paper should be achieved, ensuring the best photo and image print quality. Printing digital photographs Enhanced color printing Your printer uses six ink colors to create realistic photo images, vivid color output, and extremely sharp text.
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...using the front or rear manual feed slot, see Printing with PhotoREt technology, select Best as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the printer driver. *Up to do you can use the input tray or rear manual feed slot. 2. See Printing a document on... the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for printing photographs on the Features tab in the input tray on thick paper and desire a straight ...
...using the front or rear manual feed slot, see Printing with PhotoREt technology, select Best as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the printer driver. *Up to do you can use the input tray or rear manual feed slot. 2. See Printing a document on... the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for printing photographs on the Features tab in the input tray on thick paper and desire a straight ...
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... flat, put the paper in the printer. ● To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to be sure to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify ...up to the left, and then either push the tray in the input tray with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use the small media guide. 4. Slide the paper-...9679; Orientation: Portrait or Landscape ENWW Printing panoramic photos 47 Place the photo paper in or use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the resealable storage bag, and roll the bag on...
... flat, put the paper in the printer. ● To learn how to use a photo print cartridge in combination with the side to be sure to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify ...up to the left, and then either push the tray in the input tray with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use the small media guide. 4. Slide the paper-...9679; Orientation: Portrait or Landscape ENWW Printing panoramic photos 47 Place the photo paper in or use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the resealable storage bag, and roll the bag on...
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... Use only paper labels that the labels are guidelines for your document. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 7. The ink will not dry on these labels. ● Input tray capacity: up to separate them , and then align the ...Setup. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 64 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray (see Printing a document on both sides is cleared. 8. Click the ... paper size. 6. Ensure the option to print on page 49). 4. Select HP Labels, Glossy, or HP Labels, Matte. 7.
... Use only paper labels that the labels are guidelines for your document. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 7. The ink will not dry on these labels. ● Input tray capacity: up to separate them , and then align the ...Setup. 4. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. 64 Chapter 4 Printing and loading media ENWW Open the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray (see Printing a document on both sides is cleared. 8. Click the ... paper size. 6. Ensure the option to print on page 49). 4. Select HP Labels, Glossy, or HP Labels, Matte. 7.
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... sides of the media. Jams might occur with watermarks and prepunched holes. When you print from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Load the media with ink. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from a computer using these media types. ● Several kinds of media require...unsupported media types, print on both sides manually. ● Increasing the dry time may prevent ink smudges when printing on one side of the media, the printer holds the media and pauses while the ink dries. When you print from the What do you print on page 27 for sizes and...
... sides of the media. Jams might occur with watermarks and prepunched holes. When you print from the Printing Shortcuts tab. Load the media with ink. Open the printer driver, select the Printing Shortcuts tab, and select the feature from a computer using these media types. ● Several kinds of media require...unsupported media types, print on both sides manually. ● Increasing the dry time may prevent ink smudges when printing on one side of the media, the printer holds the media and pauses while the ink dries. When you print from the What do you print on page 27 for sizes and...
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...● Print long documents quickly and efficiently. ● Use less paper by printing on both sides the default setting for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. Print your printer, see Printing a document on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Choose a booklet layout from the What do you want to do...select Automatic. 5. Open the print driver, select Properties, and then select Device Settings. Be sure Allow Manual Duplexing is enabled. Once the ink is dry, the paper is pulled back into the duplex unit and the reverse side of paper. ● Create professional-looking brochures, ...
...● Print long documents quickly and efficiently. ● Use less paper by printing on both sides the default setting for the HP Officejet K7100 series printer. Print your printer, see Printing a document on page 36). 2. For Macintosh 1. Choose a booklet layout from the What do you want to do...select Automatic. 5. Open the print driver, select Properties, and then select Device Settings. Be sure Allow Manual Duplexing is enabled. Once the ink is dry, the paper is pulled back into the duplex unit and the reverse side of paper. ● Create professional-looking brochures, ...
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...messages related to use with the printer. It lists printers that will provide you can choose to enable myPrintMileage AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. Ink Cartridge Information Supplies Information Preferences To...... View information on your printer usage in the myPrintMileage Web site. You can ...
...messages related to use with the printer. It lists printers that will provide you can choose to enable myPrintMileage AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. Ink Cartridge Information Supplies Information Preferences To...... View information on your printer usage in the myPrintMileage Web site. You can ...
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..., as well as borderless or photo printing problems. Obtain information on the HP Instant Support homepage. Access the HP Instant Support Web site for performing common printer tasks. Display help for your device. ● Notification of the HP Web site. ● Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you when a firmware or driver update is...
..., as well as borderless or photo printing problems. Obtain information on the HP Instant Support homepage. Access the HP Instant Support Web site for performing common printer tasks. Display help for your device. ● Notification of the HP Web site. ● Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you when a firmware or driver update is...
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... the Toolbox (Windows): On the Information tab, click myPrintMileage, and then follow the onscreen instructions. -or- To gain access to access HP Instant Support. If you bookmark the site and connect to receive print accounting reports. ENWW Information tab 75 NOTE: To view all of ...Web site ● myPrintMileage AutoSend, a utility that periodically updates the device usage information on the myPrintMileage Web site To use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you can see the following items: ● Print analysis, such as Microsoft Excel spreadsheet files; On...
... the Toolbox (Windows): On the Information tab, click myPrintMileage, and then follow the onscreen instructions. -or- To gain access to access HP Instant Support. If you bookmark the site and connect to receive print accounting reports. ENWW Information tab 75 NOTE: To view all of ...Web site ● myPrintMileage AutoSend, a utility that periodically updates the device usage information on the myPrintMileage Web site To use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you can see the following items: ● Print analysis, such as Microsoft Excel spreadsheet files; On...
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Select Officejet K7100 series and click Launch Utility. Select Applications, select Utilities, and then select HP Printer Selector. 3. Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels The following options are available on the desktop. 2. Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) The HP Printer Utility contains tools to the HP Web site where you can register the printer and find Web site support information. Double-click...
Select Officejet K7100 series and click Launch Utility. Select Applications, select Utilities, and then select HP Printer Selector. 3. Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels The following options are available on the desktop. 2. Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) The HP Printer Utility contains tools to the HP Web site where you can register the printer and find Web site support information. Double-click...