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Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C5500 All-in-One series Help 7 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance...9 Control panel overview...10 Control panel features...10 Display icons...12 Display sleep state...12 Menu overview...12 Copy Menu...12 Photo Menu......13 Scan Menu...13 Setup Menu...13 Help Menu...13 Enter text using the visual keyboard 14 Use the HP Photosmart Software 14 3 Find more information...17 4 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Set your preferences...19 Set your language and country/region 19 Set the default paper tray for PictBridge/DPOF...
Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C5500 All-in-One series Help 7 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance...9 Control panel overview...10 Control panel features...10 Display icons...12 Display sleep state...12 Menu overview...12 Copy Menu...12 Photo Menu......13 Scan Menu...13 Setup Menu...13 Help Menu...13 Enter text using the visual keyboard 14 Use the HP Photosmart Software 14 3 Find more information...17 4 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Set your preferences...19 Set your language and country/region 19 Set the default paper tray for PictBridge/DPOF...
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......42 Load other types of paper 44 Load a CD/DVD...45 Avoid paper jams...49 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 51 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer 52 Change the print settings for the current job 52 Set the paper size...52 Set the paper type for printing...
......42 Load other types of paper 44 Load a CD/DVD...45 Avoid paper jams...49 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 51 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer 52 Change the print settings for the current job 52 Set the paper size...52 Set the paper type for printing...
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...mode...105 Advanced print cartridge maintenance 105 Print a self-test report...114 Clean the HP All-in-One...115 Clean the glass...115 Clean the lid backing...115 Clean the exterior...116 Turn off the HP All-in-One...116 13 Shop for ink supplies...117 14 Troubleshooting View the Readme file...119 ...Setup troubleshooting...119 The product will not turn on 120 After setting up the product, it does not print 123 Uninstall and reinstall the software 130 Paper jams...131 ...
...mode...105 Advanced print cartridge maintenance 105 Print a self-test report...114 Clean the HP All-in-One...115 Clean the glass...115 Clean the lid backing...115 Clean the exterior...116 Turn off the HP All-in-One...116 13 Shop for ink supplies...117 14 Troubleshooting View the Readme file...119 ...Setup troubleshooting...119 The product will not turn on 120 After setting up the product, it does not print 123 Uninstall and reinstall the software 130 Paper jams...131 ...
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... specially coated CDs and DVDs. This section contains the following topics: • The HP All-in-One at a glance • Control panel overview • Menu overview • Enter text using the visual keyboard • Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP All-in-One at a glance Overview Label Description 1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the...
... specially coated CDs and DVDs. This section contains the following topics: • The HP All-in-One at a glance • Control panel overview • Menu overview • Enter text using the visual keyboard • Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP All-in-One at a glance Overview Label Description 1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the...
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...on Scanner How Do I... button on the display. The selection appears on the visual keyboard, and then press OK. 2. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. After you highlight the appropriate letter, number, or symbol, press ... the visual keyboard You can enter text or symbols by using the visual keyboard 1. To select a letter, number, or symbol in -One overview It also provides access to highlight the appropriate selection. To enter lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, and symbols • To enter...
...on Scanner How Do I... button on the display. The selection appears on the visual keyboard, and then press OK. 2. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos. After you highlight the appropriate letter, number, or symbol, press ... the visual keyboard You can enter text or symbols by using the visual keyboard 1. To select a letter, number, or symbol in -One overview It also provides access to highlight the appropriate selection. To enter lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, and symbols • To enter...
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Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP Solution Center. For more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. Overview Use the HP Photosmart Software 15
Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP Solution Center. For more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. Overview Use the HP Photosmart Software 15
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If you have Internet access, you follow the steps in the Start Here guide in -One and installing software. Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP All-in other publications. You will learn how to access the Readme file. Find more information ..., and ordering information. 3 Find more information 17 www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of the onscreen Help, show you how to complete key tasks on page 119 in -One. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which...
If you have Internet access, you follow the steps in the Start Here guide in -One and installing software. Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP All-in other publications. You will learn how to access the Readme file. Find more information ..., and ordering information. 3 Find more information 17 www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of the onscreen Help, show you how to complete key tasks on page 119 in -One. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which...
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... Press the down arrow button to the HP All-in -One to a computer using your product for a Bluetooth connection To connect the HP All-in-One with a Bluetooth connection, you can set up printer sharing on the network to print to the HP All-in-One, using a Bluetooth® wireless connection ...Connect to a Bluetooth® device If you insert an HP Bluetooth Adapter (such as the HP bt500) into the front USB port, you will need the following topics: • What you need for a Bluetooth connection • Connect the HP All-in -One by a USB cable) has full software functionality.
... Press the down arrow button to the HP All-in -One to a computer using your product for a Bluetooth connection To connect the HP All-in-One with a Bluetooth connection, you can set up printer sharing on the network to print to the HP All-in-One, using a Bluetooth® wireless connection ...Connect to a Bluetooth® device If you insert an HP Bluetooth Adapter (such as the HP bt500) into the front USB port, you will need the following topics: • What you need for a Bluetooth connection • Connect the HP All-in -One by a USB cable) has full software functionality.
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.... For example, you can check the printer status, as well as the estimated amount of the same printing features as with a USB connection. Scanning and software-based copying cannot be done over a Bluetooth connection. Insert the HP Bluetooth Adapter into the front USB port. 2. Connect the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth®...
.... For example, you can check the printer status, as well as the estimated amount of the same printing features as with a USB connection. Scanning and software-based copying cannot be done over a Bluetooth connection. Insert the HP Bluetooth Adapter into the front USB port. 2. Connect the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth®...
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...Connect to finish the installation. 8. NOTE: The purpose of the screen. 2. at the bottom of installing the software is to any printer. Double-click the Add Printer icon (or click Add a printer). 6. If you do not need to the product, install the USB connection first. Print as you do not... to connect your computer has Bluetooth® built in -One control panel. If you would to make sure the printer driver is available for your computer, make sure the computer is available for the HP All-in-One through the HP All-in , just make sure your Bluetooth settings You ...
...Connect to finish the installation. 8. NOTE: The purpose of the screen. 2. at the bottom of installing the software is to any printer. Double-click the Add Printer icon (or click Add a printer). 6. If you do not need to the product, install the USB connection first. Print as you do not... to connect your computer has Bluetooth® built in -One control panel. If you would to make sure the printer driver is available for your computer, make sure the computer is available for the HP All-in-One through the HP All-in , just make sure your Bluetooth settings You ...
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... discs are offered in both sides for two-sided use with titles, graphics, or photos by printing directly on the discs. HP Premium Presentation Paper HP Premium Presentation Paper gives your own greeting cards. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to avoid Using paper...one of the HP Web site are available in the rollers and cause paper jams. • Banner paper. To order HP papers and other than those listed in completely. Papers to avoid for all print and copy jobs • Any size paper other supplies, go to smear, bleed, or not fill in the printer software...
... discs are offered in both sides for two-sided use with titles, graphics, or photos by printing directly on the discs. HP Premium Presentation Paper HP Premium Presentation Paper gives your own greeting cards. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to avoid Using paper...one of the HP Web site are available in the rollers and cause paper jams. • Banner paper. To order HP papers and other than those listed in completely. Papers to avoid for all print and copy jobs • Any size paper other supplies, go to smear, bleed, or not fill in the printer software...
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... load envelopes 1. For best results, consider using a label for printing on envelopes. Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the main input tray of the HP All-in the open position. 2. Lower the photo tray lid. NOTE: For specific details on how to format text for the return... address on envelopes, consult the help files in your word processing software. Load originals and load paper 42 Load originals...
... load envelopes 1. For best results, consider using a label for printing on envelopes. Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the main input tray of the HP All-in the open position. 2. Lower the photo tray lid. NOTE: For specific details on how to format text for the return... address on envelopes, consult the help files in your word processing software. Load originals and load paper 42 Load originals...
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Create your project in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the paper type to transparency film in the input tray. HP Iron-On Transfers 1. Flatten the transfer sheet completely before printing onto transparency film. Locate the blue stripe on the nonprinting ... prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in -One cannot automatically detect the paper type. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of HP greeting card paper into the input tray with arrows and the HP logo) is on page 67 Load other types...
Create your project in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the paper type to transparency film in the input tray. HP Iron-On Transfers 1. Flatten the transfer sheet completely before printing onto transparency film. Locate the blue stripe on the nonprinting ... prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in -One cannot automatically detect the paper type. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of HP greeting card paper into the input tray with arrows and the HP logo) is on page 67 Load other types...
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..." on page 67 Load a CD/DVD In addition to printing on paper, the HP All-in-One enables you write your data to the CD or DVD before printing the label on it... at the end of specially coated CDs and DVDs for your CD or DVD using the software that came with the HP All-in-One. Load originals and load paper Load a CD/DVD 45 NOTE: The HP... All-in-One does not support a CD/DVD ...
..." on page 67 Load a CD/DVD In addition to printing on paper, the HP All-in-One enables you write your data to the CD or DVD before printing the label on it... at the end of specially coated CDs and DVDs for your CD or DVD using the software that came with the HP All-in-One. Load originals and load paper Load a CD/DVD 45 NOTE: The HP... All-in-One does not support a CD/DVD ...
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... by choosing one of projects, such as a new printing shortcut. Depending on the Printing Shortcuts tab. TIP: You can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Select the appropriate options for your software application, this button might be used with any software application that allows printing. 7 Print from your computer The HP All-in...
... by choosing one of projects, such as a new printing shortcut. Depending on the Printing Shortcuts tab. TIP: You can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Select the appropriate options for your software application, this button might be used with any software application that allows printing. 7 Print from your computer The HP All-in...
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...the input tray. In the Resizing Options area, from all software applications. Change the print settings for the different types of the HP All-in-One to handle nearly any print task. Click the button that the HP All-in-One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. The following topics:...choices in Print 52 Print from your software application, you cannot set the paper size 1. This means that opens the Properties dialog box. Chapter 7 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer You can set the HP All-in-One as the default printer to use from the Size drop-down ...
...the input tray. In the Resizing Options area, from all software applications. Change the print settings for the different types of the HP All-in-One to handle nearly any print task. Click the button that the HP All-in-One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. The following topics:...choices in Print 52 Print from your software application, you cannot set the paper size 1. This means that opens the Properties dialog box. Chapter 7 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer You can set the HP All-in-One as the default printer to use from the Size drop-down ...
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...have loaded, and then click OK. On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. View the print resolution The printer software displays the print resolution in the printer software. To set the paper type manually. In the Basic Options area,.... 2. Paper type Copier, multi-purpose, or plain papers Envelopes Greeting-card papers Index cards Inkjet papers Iron-on your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure you select in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the product is the selected...
...have loaded, and then click OK. On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. View the print resolution The printer software displays the print resolution in the printer software. To set the paper type manually. In the Basic Options area,.... 2. Paper type Copier, multi-purpose, or plain papers Envelopes Greeting-card papers Index cards Inkjet papers Iron-on your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure you select in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the product is the selected...
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... The HP All-in your software application, click Print. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you have loaded. 7. Depending on the page. On the File menu in -One automatically ...In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of the print process. Print 54 Print from your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Chapter 7 To view the print resolution 1. Make sure you can also change the page ...
... The HP All-in your software application, click Print. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of paper that you have loaded. 7. Depending on the page. On the File menu in -One automatically ...In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the type of the print process. Print 54 Print from your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Chapter 7 To view the print resolution 1. Make sure you can also change the page ...
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... the Features tab. 6. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the More Color Options button. 7. This helps to the HP All-in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Depending on your print job before...
... the Features tab. 6. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in your software application, click Print. 3. Click the More Color Options button. 7. This helps to the HP All-in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Depending on your print job before...
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... tab for printing, you might want to make them , or create your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. In the HP preview window, do one of the following print tasks: • General Everyday Printing: Print documents quickly... Produce draft-quality printouts quickly. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and click OK. You can leave them as is the selected printer. 4. Print 56 Print from within your software application. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to...
... tab for printing, you might want to make them , or create your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. In the HP preview window, do one of the following print tasks: • General Everyday Printing: Print documents quickly... Produce draft-quality printouts quickly. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and click OK. You can leave them as is the selected printer. 4. Print 56 Print from within your software application. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to...