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......17 3 Paper basics Choose the best paper for the job 21 Load your paper...21 4 Print from a Bluetooth device What you need for a Bluetooth connection 25 Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device 25 Print photos from a Bluetooth device 26 5 Print without a computer Print from a memory card...27 Supported memory cards 28 Insert a memory...
......17 3 Paper basics Choose the best paper for the job 21 Load your paper...21 4 Print from a Bluetooth device What you need for a Bluetooth connection 25 Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device 25 Print photos from a Bluetooth device 26 5 Print without a computer Print from a memory card...27 Supported memory cards 28 Insert a memory...
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... or are in the wrong place 75 Print quality is poor...75 Bluetooth printing problems...76 My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer 76 9 Shop for ink supplies...79 10 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 81 HP support by phone...81 Phone support period...81 Placing a call...82 After...
... or are in the wrong place 75 Print quality is poor...75 Bluetooth printing problems...76 My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer 76 9 Shop for ink supplies...79 10 HP support and warranty Check the HP support Web site first 81 HP support by phone...81 Phone support period...81 Placing a call...82 After...
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... communicating with the printer. • Use the touch screen • Use the stylus • Photosmart Menu • The touch screen frame • Thumbnail view and 1-up view • Photo icons The HP TouchSmart screen 9 Bluetooth light: Solid if the Bluetooth radio is performing a read, write, or delete operation. The On button will glow when...
... communicating with the printer. • Use the touch screen • Use the stylus • Photosmart Menu • The touch screen frame • Thumbnail view and 1-up view • Photo icons The HP TouchSmart screen 9 Bluetooth light: Solid if the Bluetooth radio is performing a read, write, or delete operation. The On button will glow when...
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...buttons relevant to the current mode or task will be lit. 12 Get started 1 Bluetooth indicator light: Indicates whether bluetooth is turned on and you have made a selection from the Photosmart menu. Chapter 2 Photosmart Menu The following options are visible only when the printer is on or off. 2... Ink level: Indicates the amount of the HP TouchSmart screen, and provides quick access to ...
...buttons relevant to the current mode or task will be lit. 12 Get started 1 Bluetooth indicator light: Indicates whether bluetooth is turned on and you have made a selection from the Photosmart menu. Chapter 2 Photosmart Menu The following options are visible only when the printer is on or off. 2... Ink level: Indicates the amount of the HP TouchSmart screen, and provides quick access to ...
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..., and the estimated time remaining for the initiated print job. • Align Cartridge: Touch to see the status of the printer. Setup Menu Tools Preferences Bluetooth Help 4. The test page helps in the printouts are dimmed. Do this if colors in troubleshooting problems. • Print Sample Page Touch to clean the...
..., and the estimated time remaining for the initiated print job. • Align Cartridge: Touch to see the status of the printer. Setup Menu Tools Preferences Bluetooth Help 4. The test page helps in the printouts are dimmed. Do this if colors in troubleshooting problems. • Print Sample Page Touch to clean the...
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.... • Troubleshooting: Touch to see information on other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology when they are trying to locate. Bluetooth ◦ Bluetooth Radio: Select On to turn on Bluetooth Radio. ◦ Passkey: When the Bluetooth Security Level of the printer is set to High, you to enter... the address of the device they locate the printer. ◦ Device Address: Some devices with Bluetooth wireless technology to enter the printer passkey. ◦ Reset Bluetooth: Select to reset all (default) or Not visible. This menu option shows the printer address. ◦...
.... • Troubleshooting: Touch to see information on other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology when they are trying to locate. Bluetooth ◦ Bluetooth Radio: Select On to turn on Bluetooth Radio. ◦ Passkey: When the Bluetooth Security Level of the printer is set to High, you to enter... the address of the device they locate the printer. ◦ Device Address: Some devices with Bluetooth wireless technology to enter the printer passkey. ◦ Reset Bluetooth: Select to reset all (default) or Not visible. This menu option shows the printer address. ◦...
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... to establish a connection. Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device • Print photos from a Bluetooth device 25 What you need for a Bluetooth connection To connect the HP Photosmart A640 series with a Bluetooth connection, you will need the following topics: • What you need for a Bluetooth connection • Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device If you have a PDA or...
... to establish a connection. Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device • Print photos from a Bluetooth device 25 What you need for a Bluetooth connection To connect the HP Photosmart A640 series with a Bluetooth connection, you will need the following topics: • What you need for a Bluetooth connection • Connect the HP Photosmart A640 series to your Bluetooth device If you have a PDA or...
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... touch On. 2. Turn on starting a print job. Send the print job from the Bluetooth device to the product. NOTE: For information on the Bluetooth device. 2. Have the HP Photosmart search for your device from the list of available Bluetooth devices. Select the HP Photosmart A640 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. See the documentation for...
... touch On. 2. Turn on starting a print job. Send the print job from the Bluetooth device to the product. NOTE: For information on the Bluetooth device. 2. Have the HP Photosmart search for your device from the list of available Bluetooth devices. Select the HP Photosmart A640 series printer when it appears on starting a print job. See the documentation for...
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... ways, as 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches). Crop a photo The Crop feature lets you turn it on for Bluetooth or PictBridge printing. If necessary, printers crop or trim an image to print a photo without using HP Real Life Technologies that does not fit standard photo paper sizes, such as explained in 1-up a photo...
... ways, as 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches). Crop a photo The Crop feature lets you turn it on for Bluetooth or PictBridge printing. If necessary, printers crop or trim an image to print a photo without using HP Real Life Technologies that does not fit standard photo paper sizes, such as explained in 1-up a photo...
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...Windows Start menu, go to Programs > HP > HP Photosmart A640 series > Uninstall. Using a longer USB cable may cause errors. Troubleshooting 65 This section contains the following topics: • Software installation issues • Printing and hardware issues • Bluetooth printing problems Software installation issues This section ...• Solution 3: Retry the installation Solution 1: Turn off virus software Solution: 1. Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to the online support services at www...
...Windows Start menu, go to Programs > HP > HP Photosmart A640 series > Uninstall. Using a longer USB cable may cause errors. Troubleshooting 65 This section contains the following topics: • Software installation issues • Printing and hardware issues • Bluetooth printing problems Software installation issues This section ...• Solution 3: Retry the installation Solution 1: Turn off virus software Solution: 1. Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to the online support services at www...
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... tips, or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. • My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read this did not solve the issue, try the...purposes only. Solution 5: Replace print cartridge, if necessary Solution: Print a test page. For more information, see Clean the print cartridge automatically. My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer. • No page came out of the printer. • Print quality is poor. • The photo printed...
... tips, or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. • My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read this did not solve the issue, try the...purposes only. Solution 5: Replace print cartridge, if necessary Solution: Print a test page. For more information, see Clean the print cartridge automatically. My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer. • No page came out of the printer. • Print quality is poor. • The photo printed...
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...this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 5: Move Bluetooth device closer to Not visible. The maximum recommended distance between the device with Bluetooth wireless technology is 10 meters (30 feet). Touch Bluetooth. 3. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.... all. Touch Visible to display the Setup menu. Cause: The passkey (PIN) that the device with Bluetooth wireless technology and the printer is using the correct Bluetooth passkey Solution: Make sure the correct passkey for the printer may not have been turned on . Touch ...
...this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 5: Move Bluetooth device closer to Not visible. The maximum recommended distance between the device with Bluetooth wireless technology is 10 meters (30 feet). Touch Bluetooth. 3. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.... all. Touch Visible to display the Setup menu. Cause: The passkey (PIN) that the device with Bluetooth wireless technology and the printer is using the correct Bluetooth passkey Solution: Make sure the correct passkey for the printer may not have been turned on . Touch ...
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...the digital camera to obtain the latest updates for the printing program. Use the following instructions to display the Setup menu. Cause: The Bluetooth device name is poor. Solution: Contact the vendor of the printer. Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Cause: You may be low resolution. Solution:... For better results, set the device name using the printer Setup Menu. For more information, see Specifications. Select a Bluetooth device name from the printer. Photos taken with VGA-resolution cameras, such as those found in the menu. No page came out of...
...the digital camera to obtain the latest updates for the printing program. Use the following instructions to display the Setup menu. Cause: The Bluetooth device name is poor. Solution: Contact the vendor of the printer. Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Cause: You may be low resolution. Solution:... For better results, set the device name using the printer Setup Menu. For more information, see Specifications. Select a Bluetooth device name from the printer. Photos taken with VGA-resolution cameras, such as those found in the menu. No page came out of...