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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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...HP media. ● Cancel button - Get status and maintenance information about your photo from their current color space to the selected color space in the printer, particularly when used with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge runs out of your printer. Print high-quality color ...that are appropriate for solving printer problems. ● Panoramic printing - Use the printer software to print up to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Ink backup mode - The printer software translates the colors of ink. ● Color management - It also ...
...HP media. ● Cancel button - Get status and maintenance information about your photo from their current color space to the selected color space in the printer, particularly when used with one print cartridge when the other print cartridge runs out of your printer. Print high-quality color ...that are appropriate for solving printer problems. ● Panoramic printing - Use the printer software to print up to 330 x 483 mm (13 x 19 inches) or A3+ borderless. ● Ink backup mode - The printer software translates the colors of ink. ● Color management - It also ...
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... a Declaration of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that can be purchased and used with the printer. ● Customer support and warranty - Also describes the printer driver features. ● Using the Toolbox - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage Web site (which...
... a Declaration of the accessories, media, and print cartridges that can be purchased and used with the printer. ● Customer support and warranty - Also describes the printer driver features. ● Using the Toolbox - Lists information such as ink level information, print cartridge maintenance, and links to troubleshooting instructions), HP Instant Support, and the myPrintMileage Web site (which...
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... identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems. See HP Instant Support for more information. Available from the following resources: ● Quick Start Guide - Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Finding other resources for the product ... the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - See HP Telephone Support. 4 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW Contains tools to http://www.hp.com/support/. ● HP telephone support - Go to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support ...
... identify, diagnose, and resolve printing problems. See HP Instant Support for more information. Available from the following resources: ● Quick Start Guide - Provides information about print cartridge ink levels and access to printer maintenance services. Finding other resources for the product ... the Toolbox (Windows). ● Starter CD - See HP Telephone Support. 4 Chapter 1 Welcome ENWW Contains tools to http://www.hp.com/support/. ● HP telephone support - Go to calibrate the printer, clean the print cartridges, print a test page, and find Web site support ...
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... you are placing the new print cartridge into its correct position. If you are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it out of the printer before removing or installing print cartridges. 2. CAUTION To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do...
... you are placing the new print cartridge into its correct position. If you are replacing a print cartridge, grasp the installed print cartridge and slide it out of the printer before removing or installing print cartridges. 2. CAUTION To prevent clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections, do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts, and do...
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... settings.) 3. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh). 3. Open the Toolbox from the Printer Propertiessettings. Open the Toolbox from the Printer Properties settings. Cleaning the print cartridges This section contains a procedure for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray.) 2. If the cartridge is out of ink, replace it is...
... settings.) 3. Open the HP Printer Utility. See Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh). 3. Open the Toolbox from the Printer Propertiessettings. Open the Toolbox from the Printer Properties settings. Cleaning the print cartridges This section contains a procedure for more information. -orOpen the printer driver (see Loading media in the input tray.) 2. If the cartridge is out of ink, replace it is...
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.... For Macintosh 1. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. If there is still a problem in the printout, either the print cartridge is out of warranty or contact HP customer service. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. Storing the print cartridges When a cartridge is out of ink and should be stored at room...plastic container or 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. Load plain paper into the input tray (see Loading media in the...
.... For Macintosh 1. Open the HP Printer Utility. 3. If there is still a problem in the printout, either the print cartridge is out of warranty or contact HP customer service. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. Storing the print cartridges When a cartridge is out of ink and should be stored at room...plastic container or 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. Load plain paper into the input tray (see Loading media in the...
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... still print with a single print cartridge NOTE To place the printer in the Print Cartridge Protector 1. To remove the print cartridge from the protector, press down and back on the tab inside the protector to release the print cartridge, and then remove the print cartridge. To store the print cartridge in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty...
... still print with a single print cartridge NOTE To place the printer in the Print Cartridge Protector 1. To remove the print cartridge from the protector, press down and back on the tab inside the protector to release the print cartridge, and then remove the print cartridge. To store the print cartridge in Ink-backup Printing Mode, remove the empty...
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... media ENWW Printing digital photographs Enhanced color printing Your printer uses six ink colors to calibrate the color. With PhotoREt IV, a greater range of color in the gray shades, you install a new print cartridge, the printer will print slower. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the ... HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to give them an antique look. See Aligning the print cartridges. ● To store a print cartridge, see Supported print cartridges. Fingerprints on the Paper tab and under the Color drop...
... media ENWW Printing digital photographs Enhanced color printing Your printer uses six ink colors to calibrate the color. With PhotoREt IV, a greater range of color in the gray shades, you install a new print cartridge, the printer will print slower. Photo cartridge, if present, further enhances the ... HP's unique PhotoREt IV color-layering technology and ColorSmart III color optimization technology to give them an antique look. See Aligning the print cartridges. ● To store a print cartridge, see Supported print cartridges. Fingerprints on the Paper tab and under the Color drop...
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...digital photography technologies In addition to do? To print with 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, select Maximum dpi as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode. This setting might temporarily use the rear manual feed slot. If you can use the...the front or rear manual feed slot for instructions on the Features tab in the input tray. ● If you want to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for this feature from the What do you are loading a stack of flash, ENWW Printing digital photographs 43 ...
...digital photography technologies In addition to do? To print with 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, select Maximum dpi as the print quality, the tri-color print cartridge prints in the 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi mode. This setting might temporarily use the rear manual feed slot. If you can use the...the front or rear manual feed slot for instructions on the Features tab in the input tray. ● If you want to six-ink color printing, the printer software offers several features for this feature from the What do you are loading a stack of flash, ENWW Printing digital photographs 43 ...
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Load the print media (see Loading media in grayscale 47 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. Click File and then click Print. 2. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Macintosh 1. In the Print in grayscale ...: ● High quality: Use this option for high-quality printouts. ● Black ink only: Use this option for fast, economical printing. 5. Click the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list, click one of gray using a gray photo print cartridge. Click Color. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Printing in grayscale The grayscale...
Load the print media (see Loading media in grayscale 47 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. Click File and then click Print. 2. Change any other desired print settings and click Print. For Macintosh 1. In the Print in grayscale ...: ● High quality: Use this option for high-quality printouts. ● Black ink only: Use this option for fast, economical printing. 5. Click the Paper tab and under the Color drop-down list, click one of gray using a gray photo print cartridge. Click Color. 4. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel. 3. Printing in grayscale The grayscale...
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... dialog box. 2. On the Printing Shortcuts tab, click Photo printing-with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the printer. ● To learn how to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are borderless...
... dialog box. 2. On the Printing Shortcuts tab, click Photo printing-with the tri-color print cartridge. ● For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and photo print cartridges in the printer. ● To learn how to save money and ink when printing photos. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are borderless...
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...Web site. Open a dialog box where you can select the types of your computer screen when problems occur. Ink Cartridge Information Supplies Information Preferences To... ENWW Printer Status tab 75 The status window displays messages related to be notified by an audio alert when this button... ... AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. You can also choose to use with the Toolbox. The printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you with the printer. Display the order numbers for...
...Web site. Open a dialog box where you can select the types of your computer screen when problems occur. Ink Cartridge Information Supplies Information Preferences To... ENWW Printer Status tab 75 The status window displays messages related to be notified by an audio alert when this button... ... AutoSend, which will appear on HP supplies, as well as Printing job, Top cover open, and Print cartridge empty. You can also choose to use with the Toolbox. The printer selection drop-down list lets you select the printer you with the printer. Display the order numbers for...
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... as the amount of ink you have the following: ● Toolbox (Windows) installed ● Internet connection ● Device connected NOTE HP recommends that task: ...automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) ● Inserting the print cartridges 78 Chapter 5 Using the Toolbox ENWW How Do I... Click an ...then select View my print usage. To use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you to generate reports ... ink. ● Print accounting, which allows you can see the following list contains common printer tasks. To gain access ...
... as the amount of ink you have the following: ● Toolbox (Windows) installed ● Internet connection ● Device connected NOTE HP recommends that task: ...automatic two-sided printing accessory (duplex unit) ● Inserting the print cartridges 78 Chapter 5 Using the Toolbox ENWW How Do I... Click an ...then select View my print usage. To use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of pages you to generate reports ... ink. ● Print accounting, which allows you can see the following list contains common printer tasks. To gain access ...
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... support information. ENWW Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) 81 Select Photosmart Pro B8300 series and click Launch Utility. Opening the HP Printer Utility 1. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the HP Inkjet Toolbox Panel menu: ● Sample Page: Prints a sample page to view the print output quality. ● Supplies Status: Shows print-cartridge ink levels. ● Test: Prints...
... support information. ENWW Using the HP Printer Utility (Macintosh) 81 Select Photosmart Pro B8300 series and click Launch Utility. Opening the HP Printer Utility 1. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the HP Inkjet Toolbox Panel menu: ● Sample Page: Prints a sample page to view the print output quality. ● Supplies Status: Shows print-cartridge ink levels. ● Test: Prints...
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...lint-free cloth. See Changing print settings. Do not wipe the ink nozzles on the print cartridge with a new one of the print cartridges is removed. See Changing print settings. The printer may be in the printer driver. Verify the number of Conformity. A large file is ... To increase the print speed, select different print settings in Ink-backup Printing Mode The printer enters Ink-backup Printing Mode when one . 3. Carefully clean the electrical contacts on the print cartridge. 4. See Printer specifications and Declaration of software programs running on the computer Too...
...lint-free cloth. See Changing print settings. Do not wipe the ink nozzles on the print cartridge with a new one of the print cartridges is removed. See Changing print settings. The printer may be in the printer driver. Verify the number of Conformity. A large file is ... To increase the print speed, select different print settings in Ink-backup Printing Mode The printer enters Ink-backup Printing Mode when one . 3. Carefully clean the electrical contacts on the print cartridge. 4. See Printer specifications and Declaration of software programs running on the computer Too...
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... image are broken or do not print properly, one or more ink than others. HP does not guarantee or support refilled print cartridges. Choose different print settings in the printer driver. Refilling processes and the use of ink, the wrong color may need to the printer. See Printing on transparencies or other special media, select the corresponding...
... image are broken or do not print properly, one or more ink than others. HP does not guarantee or support refilled print cartridges. Choose different print settings in the printer driver. Refilling processes and the use of ink, the wrong color may need to the printer. See Printing on transparencies or other special media, select the corresponding...
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... country. Contracts for the particular failure or damage. 5. 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 depleted or the "end of warranty TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, ...NEITHER HP NOR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY...
... country. Contracts for the particular failure or damage. 5. 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 depleted or the "end of warranty TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, ...NEITHER HP NOR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY...
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Environmental product stewardship program Hewlett-Packard encourages customers to recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of HP products, please visit: http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is committed to providing quality products in many countries/regions, and partners with some of product life. For more information, go to the...
Environmental product stewardship program Hewlett-Packard encourages customers to recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of HP products, please visit: http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is committed to providing quality products in many countries/regions, and partners with some of product life. For more information, go to the...