Setup Guide
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... Paper-width guide 4 Remove the tape on CD 5. Setup Guide (this point, the printer lights will flash to remove the clear tape from inside and around the printer. HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge Note: Contents may vary by country/region. Place a few sheets of the ...check the packaging for the official box contents. 2 Plug in the printer 1. HP Photosmart A310 series printer 2. Power supply 6. Press On to the next step. 3 On button 2 3 Load paper in the power cord 1. User Guide 4. HP Advanced Photo Paper and resealable media bag 7. Align the paper against the left...
... Paper-width guide 4 Remove the tape on CD 5. Setup Guide (this point, the printer lights will flash to remove the clear tape from inside and around the printer. HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge Note: Contents may vary by country/region. Place a few sheets of the ...check the packaging for the official box contents. 2 Plug in the printer 1. HP Photosmart A310 series printer 2. Power supply 6. Press On to the next step. 3 On button 2 3 Load paper in the power cord 1. User Guide 4. HP Advanced Photo Paper and resealable media bag 7. Align the paper against the left...
Setup Guide
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... for more information? Need more information. Printed in your new printer. 5 Install the print cartridge 1. The PictBridge light turns solid green. Find the photo you want on installing the HP Photosmart software, see the following: HP Photosmart A310 series User Guide Electronic Help and HP Photosmart Software On light www.hp.com/support Print cartridge cradle 2 PictBridge port PictBridge light...
... for more information? Need more information. Printed in your new printer. 5 Install the print cartridge 1. The PictBridge light turns solid green. Find the photo you want on installing the HP Photosmart software, see the following: HP Photosmart A310 series User Guide Electronic Help and HP Photosmart Software On light www.hp.com/support Print cartridge cradle 2 PictBridge port PictBridge light...
User Guide
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... Bluetooth connection 23 Print 23 Print from a computer 24 Transfer photos from your camera to a computer 25 About the HP Photosmart software suite 26 5 Maintain and transport the printer 27 Replace the print cartridge 27 Clean and maintain the printer 30 Clean the outside of the printer 30 Automatically clean the print cartridge ..........31 Print a test...
... Bluetooth connection 23 Print 23 Print from a computer 24 Transfer photos from your camera to a computer 25 About the HP Photosmart software suite 26 5 Maintain and transport the printer 27 Replace the print cartridge 27 Clean and maintain the printer 30 Clean the outside of the printer 30 Automatically clean the print cartridge ..........31 Print a test...
User Guide
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...print cartridge 35 Update the HP Photosmart printer driver software 36 Store the printer and print cartridge 38 Store the printer 38 Store the print cartridge 38 Maintain the quality of photo paper 39 Transport the printer 40 6 Troubleshooting 43 Printer hardware problems 43 Printing problems...Printer specifications 61 8 HP support 65 Support process 65 HP support by phone 66 Phone support period 66 Placing a call 66 After the phone support period 67 Additional warranty options 67 HP Warranty 68 A Install the software 69 B Indicator lights 71 Index 77 2 HP Photosmart A310...
...print cartridge 35 Update the HP Photosmart printer driver software 36 Store the printer and print cartridge 38 Store the printer 38 Store the print cartridge 38 Maintain the quality of photo paper 39 Transport the printer 40 6 Troubleshooting 43 Printer hardware problems 43 Printing problems...Printer specifications 61 8 HP support 65 Support process 65 HP support by phone 66 Phone support period 66 Placing a call 66 After the phone support period 67 Additional warranty options 67 HP Warranty 68 A Install the software 69 B Indicator lights 71 Index 77 2 HP Photosmart A310...
User Guide
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... cameras. ● Print photos from any Bluetooth device- Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A310 series printer comes with the touch of your new printer, read this document first. Read this guide. To get the maximum use out of a button. ● Take your HP Photosmart purchase! 1 Welcome Thank you for your portable, lightweight photo printer to social events to...
... cameras. ● Print photos from any Bluetooth device- Find more information Your new HP Photosmart A310 series printer comes with the touch of your new printer, read this document first. Read this guide. To get the maximum use out of a button. ● Take your HP Photosmart purchase! 1 Welcome Thank you for your portable, lightweight photo printer to social events to...
User Guide
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...the print cartridge is missing, or if the print cartridge door is open. 5 Attention light: Solid or flashing red if there is a printer error, such as a paper jam, that the OK button should be addressed before you can continue printing. For troubleshooting information, see page 21...the optional battery is charging. 2 Photo Fix light: Solid green if Photo Fix is turned on . Indicator lights 1 On light: Solid green if the printer is on . For information about the Photo Fix feature, see page 43. 8 HP Photosmart A310 series Flashing green if the printer is busy or the optional battery ...
...the print cartridge is missing, or if the print cartridge door is open. 5 Attention light: Solid or flashing red if there is a printer error, such as a paper jam, that the OK button should be addressed before you can continue printing. For troubleshooting information, see page 21...the optional battery is charging. 2 Photo Fix light: Solid green if Photo Fix is turned on . Indicator lights 1 On light: Solid green if the printer is on . For information about the Photo Fix feature, see page 43. 8 HP Photosmart A310 series Flashing green if the printer is busy or the optional battery ...
User Guide
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HP Photosmart Carrying Case The lightweight, durable HP Photosmart Carrying Case holds and protects the printer and its accessories for printing. HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter The HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, model bt450, plugs into the PictBridge port on the top of the printer and ... Use the optional battery A fully-charged HP Photosmart Internal Battery has sufficient charge to transport your camera or other device for accessories information. Note You will need to print approximately 75 photos. 12 HP Photosmart A310 series See the documentation that came with...
HP Photosmart Carrying Case The lightweight, durable HP Photosmart Carrying Case holds and protects the printer and its accessories for printing. HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter The HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter, model bt450, plugs into the PictBridge port on the top of the printer and ... Use the optional battery A fully-charged HP Photosmart Internal Battery has sufficient charge to transport your camera or other device for accessories information. Note You will need to print approximately 75 photos. 12 HP Photosmart A310 series See the documentation that came with...
User Guide
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...make room for the paper. ● Load only one type and size of paper at a time. It is the recommended HP paper for use HP Advanced Photo Paper with the HP Photosmart A310 series printer. Do not mix paper types or sizes in your paper Paper loading tips: ● You can print on 10 x ...15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) or smaller index cards, L-size cards, A6 cards, or Hagaki cards 100 x 148 ...
...make room for the paper. ● Load only one type and size of paper at a time. It is the recommended HP paper for use HP Advanced Photo Paper with the HP Photosmart A310 series printer. Do not mix paper types or sizes in your paper Paper loading tips: ● You can print on 10 x ...15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) or smaller index cards, L-size cards, A6 cards, or Hagaki cards 100 x 148 ...
User Guide
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● Do not load more than 20 sheets of 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper. ● If you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so the tab feeds in the input tray of the printer. 1 Input tray 2 Paper-width guide 3 Output tray 16 HP Photosmart A310 series To prevent curling, store photo paper in a plastic bag, not in last. ● In dry conditions photo paper can curl.
● Do not load more than 20 sheets of 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper. ● If you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so the tab feeds in the input tray of the printer. 1 Input tray 2 Paper-width guide 3 Output tray 16 HP Photosmart A310 series To prevent curling, store photo paper in a plastic bag, not in last. ● In dry conditions photo paper can curl.
User Guide
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... Camera, so that came with your camera image display to select and print photos. Use the menu on your camera is selected. 3. The print quality may be handled immediately after 20 HP Photosmart A310 series Connect your camera to the air for 5-10 minutes after they are ... The PictBridge light turns solid green when the connection is not able to the printer and print photos. 2. Load photo paper into the printer. For more information on the top of your photos from an HP Photosmart E427 digital camera, you are instantly dry, and can print using Normal print quality...
... Camera, so that came with your camera image display to select and print photos. Use the menu on your camera is selected. 3. The print quality may be handled immediately after 20 HP Photosmart A310 series Connect your camera to the air for 5-10 minutes after they are ... The PictBridge light turns solid green when the connection is not able to the printer and print photos. 2. Load photo paper into the printer. For more information on the top of your photos from an HP Photosmart E427 digital camera, you are instantly dry, and can print using Normal print quality...
User Guide
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... your Bluetooth device for specific instructions on the back) to the PictBridge port on the device. 4. See the documentation for available Bluetooth printers. 3. Select the HP Photosmart A310 series printer when it appears on top of the printer. 2. You can also print exceptional photos using the USB port on starting a print job. detailed instructions, see page 69.
... your Bluetooth device for specific instructions on the back) to the PictBridge port on the device. 4. See the documentation for available Bluetooth printers. 3. Select the HP Photosmart A310 series printer when it appears on top of the printer. 2. You can also print exceptional photos using the USB port on starting a print job. detailed instructions, see page 69.
User Guide
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...25 For more information on the many print settings available when you print from your camera to a computer To transfer photos to a computer, connect the camera directly to your photos to the computer before you might not be included in page 61. Print from a computer, the computer needs ...use them with the camera. Be sure to download the latest software update every couple of the printer, and the Type A end connects to ensure you can use the USB cable included with HP Photosmart software. Note The electronic Help provides more information, see page 3. The mini Type B end ...
...25 For more information on the many print settings available when you print from your camera to a computer To transfer photos to a computer, connect the camera directly to your photos to the computer before you might not be included in page 61. Print from a computer, the computer needs ...use them with the camera. Be sure to download the latest software update every couple of the printer, and the Type A end connects to ensure you can use the USB cable included with HP Photosmart software. Note The electronic Help provides more information, see page 3. The mini Type B end ...
User Guide
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... the documentation that came with the camera. 26 HP Photosmart A310 series For more information about HP Photosmart Essential and HP Photosmart Studio, explore the electronic Help. About the HP Photosmart software suite The HP Photosmart software suite includes: ● HP Photosmart Essential (Windows): Edit and enhance your photos by adding text or doing color correction. ● HP Photosmart Premier (Windows): In addition to what you can...
... the documentation that came with the camera. 26 HP Photosmart A310 series For more information about HP Photosmart Essential and HP Photosmart Studio, explore the electronic Help. About the HP Photosmart software suite The HP Photosmart software suite includes: ● HP Photosmart Essential (Windows): Edit and enhance your photos by adding text or doing color correction. ● HP Photosmart Premier (Windows): In addition to what you can...
User Guide
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... maintain the printer ● Update the HP Photosmart printer driver software ● Store the printer and print cartridge ● Maintain the quality of the printer and printing supplies, and to ensure that your camera, see the documentation that last. Replace the print cartridge Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to extend the life span of photo paper...
... maintain the printer ● Update the HP Photosmart printer driver software ● Store the printer and print cartridge ● Maintain the quality of the printer and printing supplies, and to ensure that your camera, see the documentation that last. Replace the print cartridge Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to extend the life span of photo paper...
User Guide
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...color streaks on . 2. Load photo paper so the printer can clean the cartridge up ink. Household cleaners and detergents may need to clean the print cartridge. Each successive cleaning is easier. Note If you may damage the printer finish. Maintain and transport the printer 31 Make sure the printer... , and then replace the battery compartment cover. 3. Use HP Advanced Photo Paper for instructions. Do not clean the cartridge more ink. If you installed the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery in the printer, remove it is more thorough and uses more often than ...
...color streaks on . 2. Load photo paper so the printer can clean the cartridge up ink. Household cleaners and detergents may need to clean the print cartridge. Each successive cleaning is easier. Note If you may damage the printer finish. Maintain and transport the printer 31 Make sure the printer... , and then replace the battery compartment cover. 3. Use HP Advanced Photo Paper for instructions. Do not clean the cartridge more ink. If you installed the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery in the printer, remove it is more thorough and uses more often than ...
User Guide
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...HP Photosmart software installed, you can print the test page from the software. Make sure the printer is shown between the printer and your computer, print a test page from the software. To check the estimated ink level on . 2. Estimate how full the print cartridge is by determining what percentage of the printer, and from the printer...a test page. There are two ways to print the test page: from the control panel of the brightly-colored bars is turned on the printed test page, look at the three color bars about halfway down the OK button and press the On button 2 times to conserve...
...HP Photosmart software installed, you can print the test page from the software. Make sure the printer is shown between the printer and your computer, print a test page from the software. To check the estimated ink level on . 2. Estimate how full the print cartridge is by determining what percentage of the printer, and from the printer...a test page. There are two ways to print the test page: from the control panel of the brightly-colored bars is turned on the printed test page, look at the three color bars about halfway down the OK button and press the On button 2 times to conserve...
User Guide
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...HP Photosmart software, HP recommends aligning the print cartridge from the software because it automatically. See the electronic Help for this type of paper. 3. Load paper in the printer, and then close the print cartridge door. To align the print cartridge 1. Align the print cartridge The first time you insert a HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet... press the On button 3 times to confirm that the alignment was successful. HP recommends using HP Advanced Photo Paper for the alignment, since the printer is turned on a clean swab. 7. Insert the print cartridge in the input tray. 6.
...HP Photosmart software, HP recommends aligning the print cartridge from the software because it automatically. See the electronic Help for this type of paper. 3. Load paper in the printer, and then close the print cartridge door. To align the print cartridge 1. Align the print cartridge The first time you insert a HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet... press the On button 3 times to confirm that the alignment was successful. HP recommends using HP Advanced Photo Paper for the alignment, since the printer is turned on a clean swab. 7. Insert the print cartridge in the input tray. 6.
User Guide
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... input and output trays, close the output tray, and then close the input tray. 4. To transport the HP Photosmart A310 series 1. This allows the printer to transport and set up the HP Photosmart A310 series printer almost anywhere. ● If the photo paper has curled edges, place it in its powerdown cycle before you can print anywhere. ● Carrying...
... input and output trays, close the output tray, and then close the input tray. 4. To transport the HP Photosmart A310 series 1. This allows the printer to transport and set up the HP Photosmart A310 series printer almost anywhere. ● If the photo paper has curled edges, place it in its powerdown cycle before you can print anywhere. ● Carrying...
User Guide
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...the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge is low on . 52 HP Photosmart A310 series For print cartridge replacement instructions, see page 71. ● You may have begun printing and then cancelled the process. If you cancelled the process before starting the new printing project. The printer also ... to print. Solution ● Check the Print Cartridge light. The next time you print, the printer ejects the blank page before the photo started printing, the printer may have already loaded paper in preparation for printing. Solution Direct sunlight could be replaced soon. Move...
...the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge is low on . 52 HP Photosmart A310 series For print cartridge replacement instructions, see page 71. ● You may have begun printing and then cancelled the process. If you cancelled the process before starting the new printing project. The printer also ... to print. Solution ● Check the Print Cartridge light. The next time you print, the printer ejects the blank page before the photo started printing, the printer may have already loaded paper in preparation for printing. Solution Direct sunlight could be replaced soon. Move...
User Guide
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... your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter and your device with Bluetooth wireless technology. 54 HP Photosmart A310 series See page 21. HP recommends exposing the printed surface to the air for 5-10 minutes after printing. ● The print cartridge may have let photos stack in the output tray or placed them in an album before the colors fully...
... your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter and your device with Bluetooth wireless technology. 54 HP Photosmart A310 series See page 21. HP recommends exposing the printed surface to the air for 5-10 minutes after printing. ● The print cartridge may have let photos stack in the output tray or placed them in an album before the colors fully...