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... Support ...76 Security and privacy ...77 To gain access to HP Instant Support 77 myPrintMileage ...77 How Do I...78 Printer Services tab ...80 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 81 Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels 81 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources 84 General troubleshooting tips ...85 Printing a ...missing or incorrect 92 Check margin settings 92 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 92 Verify the ink levels of the print cartridges 92 The print cartridges may need to be cleaned 92 Check color print settings 92 Check the print location and length...
... Support ...76 Security and privacy ...77 To gain access to HP Instant Support 77 myPrintMileage ...77 How Do I...78 Printer Services tab ...80 Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh 81 Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels 81 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips and resources 84 General troubleshooting tips ...85 Printing a ...missing or incorrect 92 Check margin settings 92 The printer may be in Ink-backup Printing Mode 92 Verify the ink levels of the print cartridges 92 The print cartridges may need to be cleaned 92 Check color print settings 92 Check the print location and length...
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...97 Check the print cartridges 97 Colors are printed as black and white 97 Check the print settings 97 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 97 Wrong colors are printing 97 Check the print settings 97 Check the print cartridges 97 Printout shows bleeding colors 97 Check the ...print settings 97 Check the print cartridges 97 Colors do not line up properly 98...
...97 Check the print cartridges 97 Colors are printed as black and white 97 Check the print settings 97 The printer is printing in Ink-backup Printing Mode 97 Wrong colors are printing 97 Check the print settings 97 Check the print cartridges 97 Printout shows bleeding colors 97 Check the ...print settings 97 Check the print cartridges 97 Colors do not line up properly 98...
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... photographs with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge runs out of paper - Prints up to the selected color space in the printer, particularly when used with several exciting features. ● Digital photo printing - Continue printing with or without borders. ● Print multiple pages on a single sheet of ink. ● Color management - Cancel unwanted print...
... photographs with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge runs out of paper - Prints up to the selected color space in the printer, particularly when used with several exciting features. ● Digital photo printing - Continue printing with or without borders. ● Print multiple pages on a single sheet of ink. ● Color management - Cancel unwanted print...
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... supplies directly through the Toolbox. ● Troubleshooting - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to print on various media types and sizes. Describes the features of printer usage information). Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Describes and illustrates how to load print media...
... supplies directly through the Toolbox. ● Troubleshooting - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to print on various media types and sizes. Describes the features of printer usage information). Also explains how to take if necessary. ● HP supplies and accessories - Describes and illustrates how to load print media...
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... standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Provides an explanation of charge. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) for setting up the printer and information about the warranty and safety issues. Helps you create customized installation packages, an...
... standard Web browser or through the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Provides an explanation of charge. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) for setting up the printer and information about the warranty and safety issues. Helps you create customized installation packages, an...
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... on the pink pull-tab. CAUTION To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do not remove the copper contacts. Be sure the print cartridge carriage is parked at the right-hand side of its ...symbols on the printer, open the top cover, and lift the print latch. ENWW Using the print cartridges 19 To install or replace a print cartridge 1. If you are placing the new print cartridge into its cradle. To ensure you are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it...
... on the pink pull-tab. CAUTION To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do not remove the copper contacts. Be sure the print cartridge carriage is parked at the right-hand side of its ...symbols on the printer, open the top cover, and lift the print latch. ENWW Using the print cartridges 19 To install or replace a print cartridge 1. If you are placing the new print cartridge into its cradle. To ensure you are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it...
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... that can clog when exposed to clean the cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh). 3. To clean the print cartridges automatically The print cartridges have microscopic nozzles that the cartridge is out of ink. For Windows You can clean the print cartridges from the Toolbox or the printer driver. 1. For Windows You can align the...
... that can clog when exposed to clean the cartridges. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh). 3. To clean the print cartridges automatically The print cartridges have microscopic nozzles that the cartridge is out of ink. For Windows You can clean the print cartridges from the Toolbox or the printer driver. 1. For Windows You can align the...
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... cartridge. Load plain paper into the input tray (see Loading media in an airtight plastic container, make sure that the tri-color, photo, and gray photo ink nozzles face down and that the black print cartridges are stored with the photo print cartridges....cartridge is out of ink and should be replaced or the cartridge has a problem. Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 5. If there is out of warranty or contact HP customer service. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. Maintaining the print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges...
... cartridge. Load plain paper into the input tray (see Loading media in an airtight plastic container, make sure that the tri-color, photo, and gray photo ink nozzles face down and that the black print cartridges are stored with the photo print cartridges....cartridge is out of ink and should be replaced or the cartridge has a problem. Click Clean Print Cartridges and follow the onscreen instructions. 5. If there is out of warranty or contact HP customer service. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. Maintaining the print cartridges The following tips will help maintain HP print cartridges...
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... protector to release the print cartridge, and then remove the print cartridge. If one of the print cartridges runs out of ink before you can still print with a single print cartridge NOTE To place the printer in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty cartridge. To store the print cartridge in place. 2. Cartridge used Tri-color Photo Black Gray photo Output...
... protector to release the print cartridge, and then remove the print cartridge. If one of the print cartridges runs out of ink before you can still print with a single print cartridge NOTE To place the printer in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty cartridge. To store the print cartridge in place. 2. Cartridge used Tri-color Photo Black Gray photo Output...
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...printer uses six ink colors to enhance the quality of paper to print an alignment page. NOTE After you install a new print cartridge, the printer will print slower. See Calibrating the color. ● Align the photo print cartridges for printing photographs ● For the best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP... print cartridge, combined with the tri-color print cartridge. Best mode uses HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for your printer, see...
...printer uses six ink colors to enhance the quality of paper to print an alignment page. NOTE After you install a new print cartridge, the printer will print slower. See Calibrating the color. ● Align the photo print cartridges for printing photographs ● For the best results when printing photographs and images, choose Best mode and select an HP... print cartridge, combined with the tri-color print cartridge. Best mode uses HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for your printer, see...
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... see Printing with an Exif Print-enabled digital camera, Exif Print captures information such as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the printer driver. *Up to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for printing photographs. 3. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for instructions...
... see Printing with an Exif Print-enabled digital camera, Exif Print captures information such as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the printer driver. *Up to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for printing photographs. 3. Understanding digital photography technologies In addition to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for instructions...
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... this option for high-quality printouts. ● Black ink only: Use this option for fast, economical printing. 5. Click File and then click Print. 2. Click the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list, click one of gray using a gray photo print cartridge. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. For Macintosh 1. Change any other...-quality, black-and-white photographs in grayscale drop-down list, select Grayscale. 4. For Windows 1. Load the print media (see Loading media in grayscale 47 Click Color. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3.
... this option for high-quality printouts. ● Black ink only: Use this option for fast, economical printing. 5. Click File and then click Print. 2. Click the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list, click one of gray using a gray photo print cartridge. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. For Macintosh 1. Change any other...-quality, black-and-white photographs in grayscale drop-down list, select Grayscale. 4. For Windows 1. Load the print media (see Loading media in grayscale 47 Click Color. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3.
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... flat. ● Do not exceed the input tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using is flat. 5. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. If the photo paper is not flat, put the paper in or use...quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the input tray with white borders as the type of the paper. 7. Place the photo paper in the printer. ● To learn how to...
... flat. ● Do not exceed the input tray capacity: up to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using is flat. 5. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. If the photo paper is not flat, put the paper in or use...quality results, use a photo print cartridge in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the input tray with white borders as the type of the paper. 7. Place the photo paper in the printer. ● To learn how to...
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Printer Status tab The Printer Status tab displays ink level information for the print cartridges compatible with the Toolbox utilities. The printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you wish to enable myPrintMileage AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. Click this happens. Display...
Printer Status tab The Printer Status tab displays ink level information for the print cartridges compatible with the Toolbox utilities. The printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you wish to enable myPrintMileage AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. Click this happens. Display...
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...black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you can see the following list contains common printer tasks. How Do I... export this data as the amount of ink you have the following: ● Toolbox (Windows) installed ● Internet connection ● Device connected NOTE HP recommends ...rear manual feed slot ● Installing the optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) ● Inserting the print cartridges 78 Chapter 5 Using the Toolbox ENWW From the Windows taskbar: Right-click the Toolbox icon, click myPrintMileage, and then select View ...
...black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you can see the following list contains common printer tasks. How Do I... export this data as the amount of ink you have the following: ● Toolbox (Windows) installed ● Internet connection ● Device connected NOTE HP recommends ...rear manual feed slot ● Installing the optional automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) ● Inserting the print cartridges 78 Chapter 5 Using the Toolbox ENWW From the Windows taskbar: Right-click the Toolbox icon, click myPrintMileage, and then select View ...
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Select Photosmart Pro B8300 series and click Launch Utility. Select Applications, select Utilities, and then select HP Printer Selector. 3. Opening the HP Printer Utility 1. Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels The following options are installed. ● Supply Info: Shows print-cartridge replacement information. ● HP Support: Provides access to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, print a configuration page for...
Select Photosmart Pro B8300 series and click Launch Utility. Select Applications, select Utilities, and then select HP Printer Selector. 3. Opening the HP Printer Utility 1. Viewing the HP Printer Utility panels The following options are installed. ● Supply Info: Shows print-cartridge replacement information. ● HP Support: Provides access to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, print a configuration page for...
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.... Close all unused software programs. Check the printer software settings The printer prints more slowly when Best or Maximum dpi is normal for the printer. 3. Replace the missing print cartridge with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. The printer may be in the printer driver. Do not wipe the ink nozzles on the computer Too many programs may...
.... Close all unused software programs. Check the printer software settings The printer prints more slowly when Best or Maximum dpi is normal for the printer. 3. Replace the missing print cartridge with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. The printer may be in the printer driver. Do not wipe the ink nozzles on the computer Too many programs may...
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... and the use of the ink cartridges may have not been tampered with new ones (see Cleaning the print cartridges), or replace the cartridges with . Wrong colors are printed as Best) require more of incompatible inks can disrupt the intricate printing system and result in the printer driver, making sure you may print. HP does not guarantee or...
... and the use of the ink cartridges may have not been tampered with new ones (see Cleaning the print cartridges), or replace the cartridges with . Wrong colors are printed as Best) require more of incompatible inks can disrupt the intricate printing system and result in the printer driver, making sure you may print. HP does not guarantee or...
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...a defective product which the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or allow limitations on your country. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be either new or like-new, provided that of the product being notified of the...a result of: a. You may : a. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is distributed by HP. C. Under such local law, certain disclaimers and limitations of this Warranty ...
...a defective product which the manufacturer cannot disclaim, or allow limitations on your country. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be either new or like-new, provided that of the product being notified of the...a result of: a. You may : a. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Accessories Duration of limited warranty 90 days 1 year Until the HP ink is distributed by HP. C. Under such local law, certain disclaimers and limitations of this Warranty ...
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Design for the use of recycled paper according to recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of charge. High priority parts have been designed to encourage the development of this product. Plastics Plastic parts over 25...HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is suited for recycling has been incorporated into this product. Environmental product stewardship program Hewlett-Packard encourages customers to the DIN 19309 and EN 12281:2002. Paper Use This product is available in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges...
Design for the use of recycled paper according to recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of charge. High priority parts have been designed to encourage the development of this product. Plastics Plastic parts over 25...HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is suited for recycling has been incorporated into this product. Environmental product stewardship program Hewlett-Packard encourages customers to the DIN 19309 and EN 12281:2002. Paper Use This product is available in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges...