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Question posted by Gennaro on April 27th, 2014

Printer Prints Text In Red

How can I stop printer from printing text in red ink instead of black..

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on April 28th, 2014 9:14 AM
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Answer #2: Posted by TheWiz on April 28th, 2014 8:39 AM
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It usually does that when you're out of black ink. Try replacing the back ink cartridge.

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User Guide - Page 4

... Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop 26 Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Change the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in defaults 27 Install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Use application-based color management 27 Use printer-based color management 29 4 Care and maintenance 33 Leave the printer on 33 Replace the ink cartridges 33 Check...
User Guide - Page 5

... Internet access provided by a router 61 Connect the printer to the network 61 Install the printer software on a Windows computer 62 Install the printer software on a Mac 63 Use the embedded web server 64 Print a network settings page 64 B Specifications...65 System requirements 65 Printer specifications 66 C HP Warranty...69 Index...71 2 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series...
User Guide - Page 6

...following documentation: ● Quick Start guide: Read this printer provides the following advanced technologies and features: ● An 8-color system that yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos, especially when used with the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● HP Solution Center (Windows only): The...
User Guide - Page 7

... card stock. Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the printer. For easier access to be printed facing down. 4 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Place the media with the printer. Printer parts Front of printer 1 Printer screen: Check the ink levels and see print or error messages here. 2 Control panel: Use these buttons to open and navigate...
User Guide - Page 11

... to print a sample photo. See Print a sample page. 8 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer An error message is also displayed on the printer screen. ● Any menu with a triangle next to it has submenus or options. To navigate the printer menu ● Press or to indicate the ink level of each cartridge in the order of each colored ink cartridge...
User Guide - Page 12

... the printheads if you notice white lines or single-color streaks on the photos you start this option to the default settings. Actual ink volumes may vary. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 9 ● Network settings: - Reset network settings: Select this option to reset the printer network settings to the factory defaults. ● Clean...
User Guide - Page 14

..., from a software program ● Change print settings ● Set the default print settings ● Make the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series the default printer Media trays The printer has two media trays: ● Main tray: The main tray can hold and automatically load multiple sheets of media into: Media Photo, Inkjet, and Plain Papers Examples: HP Advanced...
User Guide - Page 21

.... Color calibration and printhead alignment HP Advanced Photo Paper - Glossy Casual photos from e-mail and the Web Plain paper Text documents, draft versions, and test Plain paper pages Specialty media The printer prints on the printer. Press OK on a variety of media, the printer does not fully eject the media from the front of available HP inkjet...
User Guide - Page 23

... than 1.5 mm, as it lies flat. ● Handle the paper by the edges to prevent smears and fingerprints on installing the printer software, see Color management. 20 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer This prevents printed pages from a software program Follow the steps below to prevent excessive curling, which can prevent proper feeding. ● Keep the...
User Guide - Page 24

... provides more information. On the File menu in your software program, click Print. 6. Click a type of print task are set the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the default printer, you have paper loaded correctly. 2. Click OK to begin printing. To print from a software program (Windows) 1. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be selected. 4. Depending on the...
User Guide - Page 26

... Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. Click the Color tab, and then click Print in Grayscale in grayscale (Windows) 1. Gray inks only 4. In the print dialog itself, right-click any other print settings you want , and then click OK. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 23 In the Paper Type pop-up menu, choose Grayscale...
User Guide - Page 27

... large files as . 4. See Color management for example, the print quality will not be the same printer, choose that is capable of your system's RAM capacity. 6. Right-click the HP Photosmart printer icon, and then click Set as Default Printer. Optimize print quality for slow computers The HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer is too slow, in Print Dialog pop-up menu, choose...
User Guide - Page 28

...Most imaging devices use the RGB2 color space, while commercial printers use this color space. 3 The CMYK color space used in four-color process printing. The printer driver is the part of ink printed on color spaces1. 3 Color management This section contains the following topics: ● What is color management? ● Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop®...
User Guide - Page 29

See Align and calibrate the printer. The HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop is installed automatically with the printer. Chapter 3 Choose a color management strategy Use the HP Photosmart Use application-based Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop streamlines the printing process and simplifies professional color management. Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe...
User Guide - Page 30

... the HP Device Manager icon is installed automatically with the HP Photosmart printer software if you can then install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop. 5. The software program component of your color management system uses these profiles to Automate, and then click Photosmart Pro print.... Move the image around or crop it by dragging. Click...
User Guide - Page 31

... and ink set up the page for you want to ensure that can calibrate a monitor visually using a system or utility software program, such as a custom ICC profile. Select File, and click Print with Preview dialog box, select the appropriate HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series profile for the printer. ● Calibrating the monitor: Monitors exhibit a color degradation...
User Guide - Page 36

..., you will experience a decline in print quality, automatic maintenance routines will need to be completed depends on how long the printer has been idle. Do not open the ink cartridge packet until you are always of the highest quality. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 33 Leave the printer on HP recommends that you always...
User Guide - Page 52

... tray and replacing it . ● Some of media loaded in the printer, making sure to remove the paper. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 49 Colors are clogged. Clean the printheads. The paper jammed while printing or no page came out of ink. If needed, gently move the printhead assembly to one side to push...
User Guide - Page 67

... for the embedded web server is displayed, and then press OK. 64 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer You can communicate with the printer over the network to: ● Check printer status and estimated ink levels ● View network statistics ● Adjust the printer network configuration by specifying a proxy server, setting a DNS name, or manually entering an...
User Guide - Page 74

... process 57 system requirements 65 T test page 42 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 71 See ink cartridges cleaning printer 39 printheads automatically 40 printheads manually 40 color management application-based 27 calibrating a monitor 27 ICC device profiles 27 installing ICC profiles 27 printer-based 29 computer printing from a computer 11 test page 42 troubleshooting problems...

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