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Do not touch copper strip. 7 Close cover. 8 Connect printer to remove clear tape. www.hp.com/support Printed in power supply. 3 Load white paper. 4 Lower Out tray. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540-50 series 1 Remove rear door. Raise latches, insert print cartridges, then close all open programs...; ® Macintosh and MacOS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Follow the installation instructions for your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window. 3 Double-click the installer...
Do not touch copper strip. 7 Close cover. 8 Connect printer to remove clear tape. www.hp.com/support Printed in power supply. 3 Load white paper. 4 Lower Out tray. Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540-50 series 1 Remove rear door. Raise latches, insert print cartridges, then close all open programs...; ® Macintosh and MacOS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Follow the installation instructions for your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the CD icon in the Finder window. 3 Double-click the installer...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories •...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories •...
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..., and Quickdraw are set forth in the user's guide. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. The information contained herein is subject to other countries. Adobe and Acrobat ...are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett-Packard company...
..., and Quickdraw are set forth in the user's guide. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. The information contained herein is subject to other countries. Adobe and Acrobat ...are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2 Notices • Notices and acknowledgements • Terms and conventions 2.1 Notices and acknowledgements Hewlett-Packard company...
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For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer...idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing ...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer...idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing ...
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Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the other ... of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards...
Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one print cartridge when the other ... of ink. • Print Cancel button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of a button. • Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper: Use the printer software to print up to 16 pages on a single sheet of paper. • Borderless printing: Use the entire page surface when printing photos and cards...
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...; Paper trays • Envelope slot • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6
...; Paper trays • Envelope slot • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6
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Front USB port 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot 6. Print cartridges 2. Print Quality Selector button 4. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Paper trays 5. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Buttons and lights 2.
Front USB port 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot 6. Print cartridges 2. Print Quality Selector button 4. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Paper trays 5. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7 Buttons and lights 2.
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... are located in the upper portion of the printer. The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the control panel. 8 Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray ... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job...
... are located in the upper portion of the printer. The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the control panel. 8 Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray ... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. Print Cancel button 3. Using a power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn on and off can cause printer failure. Resume button and light The Resume... job. When the problem is solved, press the Resume button to turn the printer on and off . It might take a few seconds for the printer to continue printing. 9 The Power light flashes when the printer is required, such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Power button ...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. Print Cancel button 3. Using a power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn on and off can cause printer failure. Resume button and light The Resume... job. When the problem is solved, press the Resume button to turn the printer on and off . It might take a few seconds for the printer to continue printing. 9 The Power light flashes when the printer is required, such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Power button ...
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Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1.
Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1.
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...photo print cartridge. 4.4 Print Quality Selector button (HP Deskjet 654050 series) Use the Print Quality Selector button to set print quality and print speed from the front of the printer control panel. 11 The Print Quality Selector button ...is installed in the compartment on the lower portion of the printer. The right status light represents the print cartridge that is located on the right side of the print cartridge cradle. The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
...photo print cartridge. 4.4 Print Quality Selector button (HP Deskjet 654050 series) Use the Print Quality Selector button to set print quality and print speed from the front of the printer control panel. 11 The Print Quality Selector button ...is installed in the compartment on the lower portion of the printer. The right status light represents the print cartridge that is located on the right side of the print cartridge cradle. The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers...
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...begins printing. Follow these steps to print. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan to enable... the Print Quality Selector button: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Press the Print Quality Selector button to use the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Follow these steps to ...
...begins printing. Follow these steps to print. Select the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan to enable... the Print Quality Selector button: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Press the Print Quality Selector button to use the Print Quality Selector button: 1. Follow these steps to ...
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One icon flashes. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other media to indicate ...the selected print quality: Status of the icons Meaning One icon is printed in the printer software. The illuminated icon is...
One icon flashes. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other media to indicate ...the selected print quality: Status of the icons Meaning One icon is printed in the printer software. The illuminated icon is...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 Paper-width guide 2.
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 Paper-width guide 2.
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Out-tray extension 2. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. Out tray 2.
Out-tray extension 2. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. Out tray 2.
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Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1. Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16
Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1. Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16
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... a gray photo print cartridge in combination with the printer. 1. Photo 4. Black 2. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. You can find the selection number...
... a gray photo print cartridge in combination with the printer. 1. Photo 4. Black 2. Replacing print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. You can find the selection number...
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...printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors... print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. To remove a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.8 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ...
...printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and then select the Supplies panel. For information about installing a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Tri-color print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Colors... print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. To remove a print cartridge, see the print cartridge installation page. 4.8 Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ...
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...that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is printed. To use the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge for ink-backup mode.... When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight.
...that are printed from the 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory or the Auto TwoSided Print Accessory with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is printed. To use the photo print cartridge or the gray photo print cartridge for ink-backup mode.... When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is being printed on, particularly HP media. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. Exiting ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in direct sunlight.