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...to a computer, the printer is controlled by the printer software you are using. Select File, and then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. b. This section contains the following topics: • Printer software • Transfer photos to a computer •...printer driver, to change the print settings and to begin print jobs. Click Properties or Preferences. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. c. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how to transfer...
...to a computer, the printer is controlled by the printer software you are using. Select File, and then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. b. This section contains the following topics: • Printer software • Transfer photos to a computer •...printer driver, to change the print settings and to begin print jobs. Click Properties or Preferences. Mac users a. Choose File, and then choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. c. Transfer photos to a computer This section describes how to transfer...
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... or print photos from the computer to open a folder that represents the memory card. 3. Insert a memory card that represents the memory card. Mac users Print from a computer 50 Print from a memory card 1. Chapter 6 NOTE: Set up the printer and install the printer software before trying...Follow the steps for your operating system. Windows users ▲ If a prompt appears on the computer. For more information, see Software installation. Mac users ▲ Double-click the USB drive icon on the computer. To transfer non-photo files from the memory card to open a folder that...
... or print photos from the computer to open a folder that represents the memory card. 3. Insert a memory card that represents the memory card. Mac users Print from a computer 50 Print from a memory card 1. Chapter 6 NOTE: Set up the printer and install the printer software before trying...Follow the steps for your operating system. Windows users ▲ If a prompt appears on the computer. For more information, see Software installation. Mac users ▲ Double-click the USB drive icon on the computer. To transfer non-photo files from the memory card to open a folder that...
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...prompts on the printer screen to back up any photos on the memory card to the other common problems To change the HP Real Life technologies settings 1. NOTE: You cannot back up photos from a computer Enhance your printed photos. • Red...choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Windows users a. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Choose the HP Real Life Technologies pane. 3. b. Click Properties or Preferences. c. Enhance your photos HP Real Life technologies enhance the quality...
...prompts on the printer screen to back up any photos on the memory card to the other common problems To change the HP Real Life technologies settings 1. NOTE: You cannot back up photos from a computer Enhance your printed photos. • Red...choose Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Windows users a. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Choose the HP Real Life Technologies pane. 3. b. Click Properties or Preferences. c. Enhance your photos HP Real Life technologies enhance the quality...
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...the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you are using. Follow the steps for your photo printing. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. NOTE: The path to change print settings, such as paper type or print quality, when printing from... how to the Printer Properties dialog box can be used for high quality prints. Select File, and then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. b. For most documents, the Best setting prints more quickly than the Normal setting. • Normal ...
...the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you are using. Follow the steps for your photo printing. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. NOTE: The path to change print settings, such as paper type or print quality, when printing from... how to the Printer Properties dialog box can be used for high quality prints. Select File, and then select Print. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. b. For most documents, the Best setting prints more quickly than the Normal setting. • Normal ...
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... select a paper size, and then click the Borderless check box. b. b. Follow the steps for your operating system. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the size of paper that you have loaded....printer. Print from a computer Change the print settings for your operating system. Click Properties or Preferences. Mac users a. To select a paper size 1. c. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Change the paper type For best results, always select a specific paper...
... select a paper size, and then click the Borderless check box. b. b. Follow the steps for your operating system. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the size of paper that you have loaded....printer. Print from a computer Change the print settings for your operating system. Click Properties or Preferences. Mac users a. To select a paper size 1. c. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Change the paper type For best results, always select a specific paper...
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Follow the steps for current print job. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on. 2. Mac users a. Verify that the printer is the selected printer. For more information, see Printer specifications. b. NOTE: The path to the Printer ... borderless photos • Print photos with a border • Print panoramic photos • Print on the software program you are using . Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. To print a borderless photo 1. Load appropriate paper ...
Follow the steps for current print job. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on. 2. Mac users a. Verify that the printer is the selected printer. For more information, see Printer specifications. b. NOTE: The path to the Printer ... borderless photos • Print photos with a border • Print panoramic photos • Print on the software program you are using . Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. To print a borderless photo 1. Load appropriate paper ...
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...software program you have loaded. 7. Verify that you are using . Windows users a. Select File, and then select Print. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is checked. 6. Select any other print settings that you want to use the photo printing features, see Enhance your ...you want , and then click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). Click Properties or Preferences. b. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. Print photos 55 Load appropriate paper for your paper. 3. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed ...
...software program you have loaded. 7. Verify that you are using . Windows users a. Select File, and then select Print. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is checked. 6. Select any other print settings that you want to use the photo printing features, see Enhance your ...you want , and then click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). Click Properties or Preferences. b. Choose the Printer Features pane. 5. Print photos 55 Load appropriate paper for your paper. 3. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not exceed ...
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Otherwise, follow the instructions that you want , and then click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). Open the file that are using is the selected printer. Mac users a. NOTE: For borderless printing, select a panorama paper size, and then click the Borderless check box. Guidelines ... current print job. Windows users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on the software program you want to use HP panorama paper 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inch). Click Properties or Preferences. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not...
Otherwise, follow the instructions that you want , and then click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). Open the file that are using is the selected printer. Mac users a. NOTE: For borderless printing, select a panorama paper size, and then click the Borderless check box. Guidelines ... current print job. Windows users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on the software program you want to use HP panorama paper 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inch). Click Properties or Preferences. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not rippled or curled. • Do not...
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...click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). For more information, see Load your operating system. c. Mac users a. This is not important. Open the file that you want to print. 4. Select any other print settings that you are using. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. b....Print from a computer Print photos 57 b. NOTE: The path to be expected and does not indicate a problem. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Print on index cards and other small media Guidelines • Use only cards and small media that ...
...click OK (Windows) or Print (Mac OS). For more information, see Load your operating system. c. Mac users a. This is not important. Open the file that you want to print. 4. Select any other print settings that you are using. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. b....Print from a computer Print photos 57 b. NOTE: The path to be expected and does not indicate a problem. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. Print on index cards and other small media Guidelines • Use only cards and small media that ...
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...print cartridges free of the shopping links on top. Click Properties or Preferences. NOTE: Recycle the old cartridge. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is the selected printer. To view print cartridge ordering information and order cartridges online 1. Push ... For more information, go to the Printer Properties dialog box can order print cartridges online. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is available in first. Windows users a. Mac users ▲ Click the Supplies button. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions. If prompted, choose your country/region...
...print cartridges free of the shopping links on top. Click Properties or Preferences. NOTE: Recycle the old cartridge. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is the selected printer. To view print cartridge ordering information and order cartridges online 1. Push ... For more information, go to the Printer Properties dialog box can order print cartridges online. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is available in first. Windows users a. Mac users ▲ Click the Supplies button. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions. If prompted, choose your country/region...
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... then turn the printer back on the computer that came with the printer. If this problem. Double-click the Applications:Hewlett-Packard folder. Double-click HP Uninstaller and follow the onscreen instructions. 2. Make sure the On option is not enabled in the product. 66 Troubleshooting Quit all software applications. 4. If this... or another software application that is enabled in the background on . Solution: Make sure Software Install Mode option is running in the printer menu. Chapter 8 Mac users a. b.
... then turn the printer back on the computer that came with the printer. If this problem. Double-click the Applications:Hewlett-Packard folder. Double-click HP Uninstaller and follow the onscreen instructions. 2. Make sure the On option is not enabled in the product. 66 Troubleshooting Quit all software applications. 4. If this... or another software application that is enabled in the background on . Solution: Make sure Software Install Mode option is running in the printer menu. Chapter 8 Mac users a. b.
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... than those in the cable between the computer and printer. c. Mac users a. Select any that you set on the software program you want to print. 2. Cause: Static electricity may be defective. The document or photo did not print using . Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. The software application print...
... than those in the cable between the computer and printer. c. Mac users a. Select any that you set on the software program you want to print. 2. Cause: Static electricity may be defective. The document or photo did not print using . Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is the selected printer. 3. The software application print...
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... 3. Load appropriate paper for your paper. 3. Follow the steps for current print job. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is in the unlocked position. Mac users a. Could not save photos from the computer to turn on borderless printing when printing from the printer ...Properties or Preferences. b. Click the Borderless check box to display the Setup menu. Windows users a. Verify that you are using. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on . Touch Borderless. 4. Select File, and then select Print. NOTE: The path to print. 4. For more information,...
... 3. Load appropriate paper for your paper. 3. Follow the steps for current print job. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is in the unlocked position. Mac users a. Could not save photos from the computer to turn on borderless printing when printing from the printer ...Properties or Preferences. b. Click the Borderless check box to display the Setup menu. Windows users a. Verify that you are using. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is turned on . Touch Borderless. 4. Select File, and then select Print. NOTE: The path to print. 4. For more information,...
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... from a connected computer 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not supported in your device and purchase print cartridges. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not supported in all countries/regions. You can contact a local HP reseller to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. To order cartridges from the HP Web site. NOTE: The path to...
... from a connected computer 1. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not supported in your device and purchase print cartridges. Mac users a. Make sure the HP Photosmart A640 series is not supported in all countries/regions. You can contact a local HP reseller to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. To order cartridges from the HP Web site. NOTE: The path to...
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...system requirements for installing the Photosmart software, and provides selected printer specifications. • System requirements • Printer specifications System requirements Operating System Windows XP Home, XP Professional, Vista, or Vista 64-bit (Internet access required to download software) Mac OS X v10.4 or ... SVGA 800 x 600, 16-bit color (32-bit color recommended) Browser Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher Mac OS: Any web browser Connectivity • Available USB port and USB cable (purchased separately), if printing from a computer • Internet...
...system requirements for installing the Photosmart software, and provides selected printer specifications. • System requirements • Printer specifications System requirements Operating System Windows XP Home, XP Professional, Vista, or Vista 64-bit (Internet access required to download software) Mac OS X v10.4 or ... SVGA 800 x 600, 16-bit color (32-bit color recommended) Browser Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher Mac OS: Any web browser Connectivity • Available USB port and USB cable (purchased separately), if printing from a computer • Internet...
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...bit systems: Please download the software from a computer might need to purchase it separately. Follow the steps for printing from the HP support website at www.hp.com/support. Mac users a. Double-click the installer icon in the box with a USB cable. 2. b. In less than two minutes, you...connect the printer to launch the installation. NOTE: Windows XP or Vista or Mac OS X v10.4 or v10.5. If the installation screen does not appear, open My Computer on the desktop. Double-click the HP A640 CD icon on your desktop and double-click the HP_A640_Series icon to your computer...
...bit systems: Please download the software from a computer might need to purchase it separately. Follow the steps for printing from the HP support website at www.hp.com/support. Mac users a. Double-click the installer icon in the box with a USB cable. 2. b. In less than two minutes, you...connect the printer to launch the installation. NOTE: Windows XP or Vista or Mac OS X v10.4 or v10.5. If the installation screen does not appear, open My Computer on the desktop. Double-click the HP A640 CD icon on your desktop and double-click the HP_A640_Series icon to your computer...