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... 6 Front view (input tray) ...7 Printer lights ...7 Back view ...8 Configuring the printer (Windows) ...9 Direct connection ...9 Installing printer software and sharing the printer 9 To install the software before connecting the printer 9 To connect the printer before installing the software 10 To share the printer on a locally shared network 10 Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ...12 To install the software for a locally shared network or...
... 6 Front view (input tray) ...7 Printer lights ...7 Back view ...8 Configuring the printer (Windows) ...9 Direct connection ...9 Installing printer software and sharing the printer 9 To install the software before connecting the printer 9 To connect the printer before installing the software 10 To share the printer on a locally shared network 10 Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ...12 To install the software for a locally shared network or...
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... 40 Printing digital photographs ...41 Enhanced color printing ...41 Guidelines for printing photographs 41 Understanding digital photography technologies 42 PhotoREt printing 42 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 42 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 42 HP Photosmart Essential software 43 Printing borderless ...44 Printing in grayscale ...46 Printing panoramic photos ...47 Printing a document ...... duplexing 66 Performing auto-duplexing 67 Advantages of using the duplex unit 68 Cancelling a print job ...70 5 Using the Toolbox Toolbox overview ...72 Printer Status tab ...73 iv ENWW
... 40 Printing digital photographs ...41 Enhanced color printing ...41 Guidelines for printing photographs 41 Understanding digital photography technologies 42 PhotoREt printing 42 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi 42 Printing Exif Print-enhanced photographs 42 HP Photosmart Essential software 43 Printing borderless ...44 Printing in grayscale ...46 Printing panoramic photos ...47 Printing a document ...... duplexing 66 Performing auto-duplexing 67 Advantages of using the duplex unit 68 Cancelling a print job ...70 5 Using the Toolbox Toolbox overview ...72 Printer Status tab ...73 iv ENWW
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...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...printer software installation 84 Check cable connections 84 Check printer setup for network environment 85 Check any personal firewall software installed on the computer 85 Printer does not accept a print cartridge 85 Print cartridge does not fit the printer 85 Printer...software programs running on the computer 87 Check the printer software settings 87 A large file is printing 87 The printer... margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-...
...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...printer software installation 84 Check cable connections 84 Check printer setup for network environment 85 Check any personal firewall software installed on the computer 85 Printer does not accept a print cartridge 85 Print cartridge does not fit the printer 85 Printer...software programs running on the computer 87 Check the printer software settings 87 A large file is printing 87 The printer... margin settings 88 The printer may be in Ink-...
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... installation issues ...96 Problems printing an alignment page 96 Problems installing software 96 Verify the computer requirements 96 Verify installation preliminaries 96 Reinstall the printer software 96 Clearing jams ...97 Tips for avoiding paper jams 99 Resolving ...photo printing problems ...100 Resolving borderless printing problems 101 Resolving banner printing problems 102 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 103 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...105 8 HP...
... installation issues ...96 Problems printing an alignment page 96 Problems installing software 96 Verify the computer requirements 96 Verify installation preliminaries 96 Reinstall the printer software 96 Clearing jams ...97 Tips for avoiding paper jams 99 Resolving ...photo printing problems ...100 Resolving borderless printing problems 101 Resolving banner printing problems 102 Resolving automatic two-sided printing problems 103 7 Printer lights reference Understanding the printer lights ...105 8 HP...
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... - Print high-quality panoramic photographs with HP media. ● Cancel button - Prints up to 16 pages on a single sheet of your printer. Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards by using the borderless printing feature. The printer software translates the colors of paper. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW The printer goes into a low-power, energy...
... - Print high-quality panoramic photographs with HP media. ● Cancel button - Prints up to 16 pages on a single sheet of your printer. Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards by using the borderless printing feature. The printer software translates the colors of paper. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW The printer goes into a low-power, energy...
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... connect using a USB or a parallel cable, and how to install the printer software, how to connect to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Explains how to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage Web site (which enhances the print quality of...- Explains six-ink printing, which keeps track of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Helps you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation issues, and printing problems such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to use the ...
... connect using a USB or a parallel cable, and how to install the printer software, how to connect to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Explains how to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage Web site (which enhances the print quality of...- Explains six-ink printing, which keeps track of Conformity. ● Regulatory information - Helps you solve common printer problems such as paper jams or software installation issues, and printing problems such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to use the ...
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... more information. Available from the following resources: ● Readme file and release notes - Contains tools to http://www.hp.com/support/. ● HP telephone support - See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 115 for more information. ● HP Instant Support - Includes printer software, a utility that lets you quickly identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems. See...
... more information. Available from the following resources: ● Readme file and release notes - Contains tools to http://www.hp.com/support/. ● HP telephone support - See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) on page 115 for more information. ● HP Instant Support - Includes printer software, a utility that lets you quickly identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems. See...
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2 Getting started This section contains the following information: ● Understanding the printer parts and functions ● Configuring the printer (Windows) ● Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ● Uninstalling the printer software ● Customizing the printer software setup program ● Installing other software ENWW 5
2 Getting started This section contains the following information: ● Understanding the printer parts and functions ● Configuring the printer (Windows) ● Configuring the printer (Mac OS) ● Uninstalling the printer software ● Customizing the printer software setup program ● Installing other software ENWW 5
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... the installation program is created in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2000, or Windows XP. If you install the printer software and connect a printer to a computer running applications. 2. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you with other computers using a USB cable or an IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. The...
... the installation program is created in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2000, or Windows XP. If you install the printer software and connect a printer to a computer running applications. 2. Installing printer software and sharing the printer When setting up the printer, HP recommends that you with other computers using a USB cable or an IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel cable. The...
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...or when usage is low. The wizard automatically starts the installation program (this configuration only in To install the software before installing the printer software, the Found New Hardware wizard appeared on the computer screen. NOTE: The setup program provides options to install ...newest operating system as the server. See To share the printer on a locally shared network on the screen. 6. To connect the printer before installing the software If you connected the printer to the computer before connecting the printer on page 9. Complete the installation process. Use this might...
...or when usage is low. The wizard automatically starts the installation program (this configuration only in To install the software before installing the printer software, the Found New Hardware wizard appeared on the computer screen. NOTE: The setup program provides options to install ...newest operating system as the server. See To share the printer on a locally shared network on the screen. 6. To connect the printer before installing the software If you connected the printer to the computer before connecting the printer on page 9. Complete the installation process. Use this might...
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... double-click the Setup icon. -orLocate the installer in the Applications\Utilities folder. 5. If necessary, share the printer with other Macintosh computer users. ● Direct connection: Share the printer with a network cable. 2. To install the software for a locally shared network or for a direct connection 1. Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive...
... double-click the Setup icon. -orLocate the installer in the Applications\Utilities folder. 5. If necessary, share the printer with other Macintosh computer users. ● Direct connection: Share the printer with a network cable. 2. To install the software for a locally shared network or for a direct connection 1. Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive...
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..., you can run the Installer program to install the printer sharing software and associated Help files.) ● The client Macintosh computers should have the appropriate HP printer drivers installed. ● The client Macintosh computers must have printer-sharing software installed and the printer driver or PPD for sharing in a Macintosh environment include the following steps to share...
..., you can run the Installer program to install the printer sharing software and associated Help files.) ● The client Macintosh computers should have the appropriate HP printer drivers installed. ● The client Macintosh computers must have printer-sharing software installed and the printer driver or PPD for sharing in a Macintosh environment include the following steps to share...
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...Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to complete the removal of the printer software. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart the computer and complete the steps above to uninstall the printer software. 1. Double-click the CD icon on the screen. 14 Chapter 2...CD into the CD drive. 4. Click the button for Windows computers If you uninstall the software, some files are using a USB or parallel cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Uninstalling the printer software To uninstall the software for adding or removing software. 7. Close any running applications. 3. To uninstall the...
...Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you wish to complete the removal of the printer software. NOTE: If the uninstallation process fails, restart the computer and complete the steps above to uninstall the printer software. 1. Double-click the CD icon on the screen. 14 Chapter 2...CD into the CD drive. 4. Click the button for Windows computers If you uninstall the software, some files are using a USB or parallel cable, disconnect the printer. 2. Uninstalling the printer software To uninstall the software for adding or removing software. 7. Close any running applications. 3. To uninstall the...
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When the Main Installation dialog box appears, select Uninstall from the drop-down list located in the upper-left part of the dialog box. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the printer software. ENWW Uninstalling the printer software 15 6.
When the Main Installation dialog box appears, select Uninstall from the drop-down list located in the upper-left part of the dialog box. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the printer software. ENWW Uninstalling the printer software 15 6.
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... is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a local or mapped network drive. Customizing the printer software setup program The Starter CD contains a utility that allows system administrators to create customized installation packages that contains the package and double-click the Install...
... is available only for Windows. 16 Chapter 2 Getting started ENWW To access the utility, select Customization Utility from a local or mapped network drive. Customizing the printer software setup program The Starter CD contains a utility that allows system administrators to create customized installation packages that contains the package and double-click the Install...
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... Essential button on the CD browser menu, and select it from the list of software shown (see HP Photosmart Essential software on page 43). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to install a printer driver. Installing other software 17 For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you are using Linux with...
... Essential button on the CD browser menu, and select it from the list of software shown (see HP Photosmart Essential software on page 43). ● For the Linux driver, visit www.linuxprinting.org to install a printer driver. Installing other software 17 For information about using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you are using Linux with...
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...: ● Selecting print media ● Loading media in the input tray ● Using the automatic paper-type sensor ● Changing print settings ● Understanding smart software features ● Printing digital photographs ● Printing borderless ● Printing in grayscale ● Printing panoramic photos ● Printing a document ● Printing with the front or...
...: ● Selecting print media ● Loading media in the input tray ● Using the automatic paper-type sensor ● Changing print settings ● Understanding smart software features ● Printing digital photographs ● Printing borderless ● Printing in grayscale ● Printing panoramic photos ● Printing a document ● Printing with the front or...
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..., select Minimize Margins, and then reduce the document margins by adjusting the page setup settings in Grayscale: Both black-and-white and color documents can zoom from the What do ? See Printing banners on page 66. ● Minimize Margins: Print closer to the bottom... can choose to grayscale. See Printing on the left or right edge binding. You can be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of paper. The Full setting should be printed on photo-quality paper. Understanding smart software features The printer driver provides the following smart...
..., select Minimize Margins, and then reduce the document margins by adjusting the page setup settings in Grayscale: Both black-and-white and color documents can zoom from the What do ? See Printing banners on page 66. ● Minimize Margins: Print closer to the bottom... can choose to grayscale. See Printing on the left or right edge binding. You can be used . ● HP Digital Photography: Improve the quality of paper. The Full setting should be printed on photo-quality paper. Understanding smart software features The printer driver provides the following smart...
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...Printing with PhotoREt technology, select Best as the print quality on page 49. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for your photographs. See Printing a document on page 49 for instructions on page 50 for... color printing and 1200 input dpi. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print quality. To print digital photographs 1. Load the photo ...
...Printing with PhotoREt technology, select Best as the print quality on page 49. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for your photographs. See Printing a document on page 49 for instructions on page 50 for... color printing and 1200 input dpi. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the print quality. To print digital photographs 1. Load the photo ...
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... also provides access to other basic HP Photosmart software features, such as exposure time, type of your photos. The printer software then uses this information to make prints of flash, and color saturation, and stores it in outstanding photographs. ENWW Printing digital photographs 43 HP Photosmart Essential software HP Photosmart Essential is a Windows software application that supports Exif Print...
... also provides access to other basic HP Photosmart software features, such as exposure time, type of your photos. The printer software then uses this information to make prints of flash, and color saturation, and stores it in outstanding photographs. ENWW Printing digital photographs 43 HP Photosmart Essential software HP Photosmart Essential is a Windows software application that supports Exif Print...