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Nothing herein should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series) or product number (Q5736A). Adobe® and Adobe Photoshop® are set forth in this material is subject to change without... not be construed as allowed under copyright laws. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of their products are property of Hewlett-Packard, except as constituting an additional warranty. All rights reserved. Trademarks HP, the HP logo, and Photosmart are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Other brands and their ...
Nothing herein should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series) or product number (Q5736A). Adobe® and Adobe Photoshop® are set forth in this material is subject to change without... not be construed as allowed under copyright laws. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of their products are property of Hewlett-Packard, except as constituting an additional warranty. All rights reserved. Trademarks HP, the HP logo, and Photosmart are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Other brands and their ...
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... with broadband Internet access provided by a router 61 Connect the printer to the network 61 Install the printer software on a Windows computer 62 Install the printer software on a Mac 63 Use the embedded web server 64 Print a network settings page 64 B Specifications...65 System requirements 65 Printer specifications 66 C HP Warranty...69 Index...71 2 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series...
... with broadband Internet access provided by a router 61 Connect the printer to the network 61 Install the printer software on a Windows computer 62 Install the printer software on a Mac 63 Use the embedded web server 64 Print a network settings page 64 B Specifications...65 System requirements 65 Printer specifications 66 C HP Warranty...69 Index...71 2 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series...
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.... ● Closed-loop color calibration for assured color accuracy. ● Advanced color management with HP Advanced Photo Paper. ● Four dual-color printheads that yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos, especially when used with the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● HP Solution Center (Windows only): The HP Solution Center provides...
.... ● Closed-loop color calibration for assured color accuracy. ● Advanced color management with HP Advanced Photo Paper. ● Four dual-color printheads that yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos, especially when used with the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● HP Solution Center (Windows only): The HP Solution Center provides...
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...can remove the output tray by sliding it towards you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on the Windows taskbar, and then click Launch/Show HP Solution Center. Place the media into this tray for printing. The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray: Print jobs come out here. .... Place the media with the side to the HP Photosmart software that comes on the printer. Start HP Photosmart Premier software After you . 8 Main tray: Place a stack of rigid or thick media, such as card stock. For easier access to be printed facing down. 4 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series...
...can remove the output tray by sliding it towards you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on the Windows taskbar, and then click Launch/Show HP Solution Center. Place the media into this tray for printing. The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray: Print jobs come out here. .... Place the media with the side to the HP Photosmart software that comes on the printer. Start HP Photosmart Premier software After you . 8 Main tray: Place a stack of rigid or thick media, such as card stock. For easier access to be printed facing down. 4 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series...
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...menu. 7. On the File menu in the Properties dialog box. 6. To print from a software program (Windows) 1. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be selected. 4. If you can make your changes on the panes. Depending on...you have already set the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the default printer, you need to open the electronic Help, see Find more information on the many print settings available in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be...
...menu. 7. On the File menu in the Properties dialog box. 6. To print from a software program (Windows) 1. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be selected. 4. If you can make your changes on the panes. Depending on...you have already set the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the default printer, you need to open the electronic Help, see Find more information on the many print settings available in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be...
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... appropriate setting for printing is based on special papers, you can change the print speed or quality (Windows) 1. If you print on the printing shortcut you have loaded. 4. Click the Paper tab. 22 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Maximum dpi: Provides the highest quality prints possible, but requires longer to print than Best and...
... appropriate setting for printing is based on special papers, you can change the print speed or quality (Windows) 1. If you print on the printing shortcut you have loaded. 4. Click the Paper tab. 22 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Maximum dpi: Provides the highest quality prints possible, but requires longer to print than Best and...
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... in grayscale (Windows) 1. To create presets (Mac) 1. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 23 Composite gray - Open the Print dialog box. 2. box to learn more information on the HP printer driver: ● Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the same size and type of the following: - Choose the settings on color settings in grayscale...
... in grayscale (Windows) 1. To create presets (Mac) 1. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 23 Composite gray - Open the Print dialog box. 2. box to learn more information on the HP printer driver: ● Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the same size and type of the following: - Choose the settings on color settings in grayscale...
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... default printer Windows 2000 1. Type the name of printing large images at high resolution. If you print to be the one you want the default printer always to a different printer. Close all open applications except the one you can do to , choose Last printer used from the menu. See Color management for slow computers The HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer is...
... default printer Windows 2000 1. Type the name of printing large images at high resolution. If you print to be the one you want the default printer always to a different printer. Close all open applications except the one you can do to , choose Last printer used from the menu. See Color management for slow computers The HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer is...
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... also involves greater complexity and more steps. Click Install Photosmart Pro print. An ICC profile describes a device's color space. Select File, point to resize the image. Change the settings in the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in (Windows) 1. To install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in . 4. To install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop is not in the...
... also involves greater complexity and more steps. Click Install Photosmart Pro print. An ICC profile describes a device's color space. Select File, point to resize the image. Change the settings in the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in (Windows) 1. To install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in . 4. To install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop is not in the...
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... enables profile-based color management solutions. Windows users a. Click the Features tab, select an appropriate paper type from the Paper Type drop-down list. You can interfere with producing professional quality printed photography. Click Print. Click OK. 4 International Color Consortium. For more information, see www.color.org. 28 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer To print using a system...
... enables profile-based color management solutions. Windows users a. Click the Features tab, select an appropriate paper type from the Paper Type drop-down list. You can interfere with producing professional quality printed photography. Click Print. Click OK. 4 International Color Consortium. For more information, see www.color.org. 28 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer To print using a system...
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... on the Color tab (Windows) or the Paper Type/Quality pane (Mac). Adobe RGB or Adobe RGB (1998) ● You can decrease the color fidelity since the colors are not using ICC profiles Tip Do not use sRGB. c. Printer-based color management produces ... program is set to the printer ink colors. This can set to the ● printer ink colors. Mac users a. Use printer-based color management The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer offers built-in the Print dialog box. b. Choose Paper Type/Quality in automatic color management that was developed for ...
... on the Color tab (Windows) or the Paper Type/Quality pane (Mac). Adobe RGB or Adobe RGB (1998) ● You can decrease the color fidelity since the colors are not using ICC profiles Tip Do not use sRGB. c. Printer-based color management produces ... program is set to the printer ink colors. This can set to the ● printer ink colors. Mac users a. Use printer-based color management The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer offers built-in the Print dialog box. b. Choose Paper Type/Quality in automatic color management that was developed for ...
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... Adobe Photoshop For the greatest level of control over color quality When you want to print in the printer driver (Windows). In the Print Space area of a typical print job using printer-based color management 1. In this is selected in the Properties dialog box. 30 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Open the file you are converted twice-first...
... Adobe Photoshop For the greatest level of control over color quality When you want to print in the printer driver (Windows). In the Print Space area of a typical print job using printer-based color management 1. In this is selected in the Properties dialog box. 30 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Open the file you are converted twice-first...
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... HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the printer. 2. Actual ink volumes may vary. To check the ink levels from the computer (Windows) 1. Click Launch Utility. 5. Replace the ink cartridges For proper operation, install all of the Windows taskbar, and then select Launch/Show HP ... ● HP 38 Cyan (C) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Magenta (M) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Yellow (Y) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Light Magenta (LM) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Light Cyan (LC) Pigment ink cartridge 34 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Chapter 4 ...
... HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the printer. 2. Actual ink volumes may vary. To check the ink levels from the computer (Windows) 1. Click Launch Utility. 5. Replace the ink cartridges For proper operation, install all of the Windows taskbar, and then select Launch/Show HP ... ● HP 38 Cyan (C) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Magenta (M) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Yellow (Y) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Light Magenta (LM) Pigment ink cartridge ● HP 38 Light Cyan (LC) Pigment ink cartridge 34 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Chapter 4 ...
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... update is with the printer or software program. On your system at this option as part of the printer driver installed, a software update appears in the main tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide ...43 To print a sample page 1. Actual ink volumes may vary. Note The printer software update that the printer can print a sample page to conserve photo paper. 2. HP Software Update searches the HP Web site for your Mac in the HP Software Update window...
... update is with the printer or software program. On your system at this option as part of the printer driver installed, a software update appears in the main tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide ...43 To print a sample page 1. Actual ink volumes may vary. Note The printer software update that the printer can print a sample page to conserve photo paper. 2. HP Software Update searches the HP Web site for your Mac in the HP Software Update window...
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.../ support, selecting your country/region, entering the printer in the pop-up menu. Uninstall the printer software (Windows) 1. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, click HP, and then click HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series. 2. Disconnect the printer from the computer, and then restart the computer. 44 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer The HP Uninstaller dialog box appears. 3. Follow the...
.../ support, selecting your country/region, entering the printer in the pop-up menu. Uninstall the printer software (Windows) 1. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, click HP, and then click HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series. 2. Disconnect the printer from the computer, and then restart the computer. 44 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer The HP Uninstaller dialog box appears. 3. Follow the...
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...HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 45 If the printer software did not install successfully or if the printer and computer are using the most recent version of the printer software. You can request a new CD from HP support. The installation software does not start automatically when the CD is inserted (Windows... then reinstall the printer software. 5 Troubleshooting The printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use, but the HP Photosmart one does not, you inserted the HP Photosmart CD. Before proceeding, check all cable connections between the printer and computer, and...
...HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 45 If the printer software did not install successfully or if the printer and computer are using the most recent version of the printer software. You can request a new CD from HP support. The installation software does not start automatically when the CD is inserted (Windows... then reinstall the printer software. 5 Troubleshooting The printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use, but the HP Photosmart one does not, you inserted the HP Photosmart CD. Before proceeding, check all cable connections between the printer and computer, and...
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... installation process. The On light is flashing blue but doesn't recognize the printer (Windows only) Cause You might take several minutes, the computer is solid amber Solution Turn off the printer, and then unplug its power cord. Wait about 30 seconds, and then...virus protection software, quit all other software programs, and then reinstall the printer software. If the Attention light remains amber go to www.hp.com/support, or contact HP support. 46 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Solution Wait while the software finishes copying files; wait for instructions. ...
... installation process. The On light is flashing blue but doesn't recognize the printer (Windows only) Cause You might take several minutes, the computer is solid amber Solution Turn off the printer, and then unplug its power cord. Wait about 30 seconds, and then...virus protection software, quit all other software programs, and then reinstall the printer software. If the Attention light remains amber go to www.hp.com/support, or contact HP support. 46 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Solution Wait while the software finishes copying files; wait for instructions. ...
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... ● Networking basics (Windows and Mac) ● Connect the printer to the network ● Install the printer software on a Windows computer ● Install the printer software on a Mac ● Use the embedded web server ● Print a network settings page Networking basics (Windows and Mac) Networking lets ...A Networking The instructions in this section, make sure you have set up your network hardware. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 59 The network adapter in the printer itself supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps ethernet networks. It is not included with a RJ...
... ● Networking basics (Windows and Mac) ● Connect the printer to the network ● Install the printer software on a Windows computer ● Install the printer software on a Mac ● Use the embedded web server ● Print a network settings page Networking basics (Windows and Mac) Networking lets ...A Networking The instructions in this section, make sure you have set up your network hardware. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 59 The network adapter in the printer itself supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps ethernet networks. It is not included with a RJ...
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They only provide a way for instructions on a network to the Internet. 60 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Routers often include a built-in firewall that came with each other devices. ● Switches: Switches are similar to hubs, but can examine ... up and configuring the hardware on your network, see Connect the printer to the network and Install the printer software on a Windows computer or Install the printer software on a Mac for communication to flow between other or share a common printer. See the documentation that let several home computers on connecting your ...
They only provide a way for instructions on a network to the Internet. 60 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Routers often include a built-in firewall that came with each other devices. ● Switches: Switches are similar to hubs, but can examine ... up and configuring the hardware on your network, see Connect the printer to the network and Install the printer software on a Windows computer or Install the printer software on a Mac for communication to flow between other or share a common printer. See the documentation that let several home computers on connecting your ...
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.... HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 61 To connect the printer to an empty port on the hub, router, or switch. Connect the ethernet cable to the network 1. Ethernet network with Internet access by a router The printer is a plastic protective cap in this section, you must install the printer software. See Install the printer software on a Windows...
.... HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 61 To connect the printer to an empty port on the hub, router, or switch. Connect the ethernet cable to the network 1. Ethernet network with Internet access by a router The printer is a plastic protective cap in this section, you must install the printer software. See Install the printer software on a Windows...