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... tray (single-sheet feed)...10 Print from a software program...12 Change print settings...14 Set the default print settings...16 Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 3 Color management What is color management?...18 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop®(versions 7.0, CS, and CS 2 only 18 Use application-based...
... tray (single-sheet feed)...10 Print from a software program...12 Change print settings...14 Set the default print settings...16 Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 3 Color management What is color management?...18 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop®(versions 7.0, CS, and CS 2 only 18 Use application-based...
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...printer model. • HP Photosmart software CD: The HP Photosmart software CD contains a detailed and animated Quick Start Tutorial. Designed especially for purchasing an HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series printer. The setup instructions explain how to the HP Photosmart software that controls the printer. 2 Welcome NOTE: In this User Guide, printer... more information The printer comes with the following documentation: • Setup instructions: Read this printer yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos, especially when used with the printer. This document may...
...printer model. • HP Photosmart software CD: The HP Photosmart software CD contains a detailed and animated Quick Start Tutorial. Designed especially for purchasing an HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series printer. The setup instructions explain how to the HP Photosmart software that controls the printer. 2 Welcome NOTE: In this User Guide, printer... more information The printer comes with the following documentation: • Setup instructions: Read this printer yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos, especially when used with the printer. This document may...
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... paper loaded correctly. 2. In the printer driver on the printer. 6. For more advanced color management settings, see Change print settings. For some media types (such as photo papers, for printing, a paper jam can skip this step. Send your software program, click Print. 3. Select HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series as the default printer, you have already set to...
... paper loaded correctly. 2. In the printer driver on the printer. 6. For more advanced color management settings, see Change print settings. For some media types (such as photo papers, for printing, a paper jam can skip this step. Send your software program, click Print. 3. Select HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series as the default printer, you have already set to...
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...print settings Read this section to learn more about the print settings available in the printer driver. For more information on the HP printer driver, see Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Product Help. For more information, see the onscreen Help: • Windows: Right-...drop-down list, select the appropriate speed and quality setting for printing is appropriate for Adobe Photoshop 7, CS, and CS2. To enhance color matching and detail in the print dialog itself, right-click any option and click the What's This? Set the paper type The ...
...print settings Read this section to learn more about the print settings available in the printer driver. For more information on the HP printer driver, see Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Product Help. For more information, see the onscreen Help: • Windows: Right-...drop-down list, select the appropriate speed and quality setting for printing is appropriate for Adobe Photoshop 7, CS, and CS2. To enhance color matching and detail in the print dialog itself, right-click any option and click the What's This? Set the paper type The ...
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Open Printers (Windows Vista) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 3. Mac 1. In the System Preferences, click Print & Fax, and then click Printing. 2. Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 Right-click the HP Photosmart printer icon, and then click Set as Default Printer. Choose an option from the Selected printer in Print Dialog pop-up menu. English Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer Windows 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2.
Open Printers (Windows Vista) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 3. Mac 1. In the System Preferences, click Print & Fax, and then click Printing. 2. Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer 17 Right-click the HP Photosmart printer icon, and then click Set as Default Printer. Choose an option from the Selected printer in Print Dialog pop-up menu. English Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer Windows 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2.
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... strategy you choose affects whether colors are printed. Color management affects the way the colors in the printing industry is possible to have to the HP Photosmart software that rely on the monitor. Choose a color management strategy Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in four-color process printing. 18 Color management See Align and calibrate the printer. CMYK stands for cyan...
... strategy you choose affects whether colors are printed. Color management affects the way the colors in the printing industry is possible to have to the HP Photosmart software that rely on the monitor. Choose a color management strategy Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in four-color process printing. 18 Color management See Align and calibrate the printer. CMYK stands for cyan...
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... page, click on files called ICC (International Color Consortium) device profiles. An ICC profile describes a device's color space. See the documentation that came with Preview (CS2). HP and Adobe have to a new location. Select Photosmart Pro plug-in (Windows) 1. The HP Printer Utility appears. 4. Click Install Photosmart Pro print. Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in To start the plug-in...
... page, click on files called ICC (International Color Consortium) device profiles. An ICC profile describes a device's color space. See the documentation that came with Preview (CS2). HP and Adobe have to a new location. Select Photosmart Pro plug-in (Windows) 1. The HP Printer Utility appears. 4. Click Install Photosmart Pro print. Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in To start the plug-in...
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... the Print dialog box. Use printer-based color management The HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series printer offers built-in automatic color management that is easy to access the onscreen Help, see the onscreen Help. Select Color Management from the Printer drop-down list. From the Printer Profile drop-down list. 5. In Photoshop CS3: Make sure HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series is selected from...
... the Print dialog box. Use printer-based color management The HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series printer offers built-in automatic color management that is easy to access the onscreen Help, see the onscreen Help. Select Color Management from the Printer drop-down list. From the Printer Profile drop-down list. 5. In Photoshop CS3: Make sure HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series is selected from...
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... on the bottom of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to the Internet. 2. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, click HP, and then click HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series. 2. Click Uninstall. Uninstall the printer software (Mac) 1. Double-click HP Uninstaller. To reinstall the software, insert the HP Photosmart CD-ROM into your Mac...
... on the bottom of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to the Internet. 2. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, click HP, and then click HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series. 2. Click Uninstall. Uninstall the printer software (Mac) 1. Double-click HP Uninstaller. To reinstall the software, insert the HP Photosmart CD-ROM into your Mac...
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.... For more information on the printheads. To optimize print quality for more information, see the onscreen Help. • Calibrate the printer color and check the color management settings. TIP: View the How do I? For better results in my prints Solution • Make sure the media you...), and your system has insufficient RAM and/or a processor of HP support services may be poor. Please visit www.hp.com/support (search keyword: Photosmart Pro B8800) for troubleshooting tips or go to load paper in the printer driver. • Try cleaning the printheads. For more information on...
.... For more information on the printheads. To optimize print quality for more information, see the onscreen Help. • Calibrate the printer color and check the color management settings. TIP: View the How do I? For better results in my prints Solution • Make sure the media you...), and your system has insufficient RAM and/or a processor of HP support services may be poor. Please visit www.hp.com/support (search keyword: Photosmart Pro B8800) for troubleshooting tips or go to load paper in the printer driver. • Try cleaning the printheads. For more information on...
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... and support To learn how to where you purchased it. If the printer has a hardware failure, you register the HP Photosmart 3. The Regulatory Model Number for common problems • Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with the marketing name (HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series) or product number (Q7161A, Q7161-64001). Environmental statements For...
... and support To learn how to where you purchased it. If the printer has a hardware failure, you register the HP Photosmart 3. The Regulatory Model Number for common problems • Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with the marketing name (HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series) or product number (Q7161A, Q7161-64001). Environmental statements For...