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... check the flatness of the media, remove the media from this tray is enough clear space behind the printer that there is fed straight through the rear paper slot. 2. HP recomienda que practique con hojas de papel normales y que imprima imágenes o documentos antes de imprimir... un soporte especialmente caro. Paper from the back of the printer. Compruebe que hay espacio suficiente, igual o superior al tama...
... check the flatness of the media, remove the media from this tray is enough clear space behind the printer that there is fed straight through the rear paper slot. 2. HP recomienda que practique con hojas de papel normales y que imprima imágenes o documentos antes de imprimir... un soporte especialmente caro. Paper from the back of the printer. Compruebe que hay espacio suficiente, igual o superior al tama...
User Guide
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... Make the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series the default printer 24 3 Color management 25 What is color management 25 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop 26 Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Change the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in defaults 27 Install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Use application-based color management 27 Use printer-based color management 29...
... Make the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series the default printer 24 3 Color management 25 What is color management 25 Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop 26 Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Change the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in defaults 27 Install the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in 27 Use application-based color management 27 Use printer-based color management 29...
User Guide
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... 46 Printing problems 47 Error messages ...50 Paper errors 51 Printer setup errors 52 Ink cartridge and printhead errors 53 Network errors 54 6 HP support ...57 Support process 57 HP support by phone 57 Phone support period 57 Placing a call 57 After the phone ... 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 ...
... 46 Printing problems 47 Error messages ...50 Paper errors 51 Printer setup errors 52 Ink cartridge and printhead errors 53 Network errors 54 6 HP support ...57 Support process 57 HP support by phone 57 Phone support period 57 Placing a call 57 After the phone ... 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 ...
User Guide
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.... ● User Guide: The User Guide is the book you are reading. After you for purchasing an HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer. Learn about all of your HP devices. - Update your color management workflow. This book describes the basic features of media sizes and types, from 7.6 x 13 cm to 32 x 48 cm (3 x 5 inches to 13...
.... ● User Guide: The User Guide is the book you are reading. After you for purchasing an HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer. Learn about all of your HP devices. - Update your color management workflow. This book describes the basic features of media sizes and types, from 7.6 x 13 cm to 32 x 48 cm (3 x 5 inches to 13...
User Guide
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... and respond to prompts on the printer screen. 3 Top door: Lift to gain access to the printheads and to clear paper jams. 4 Specialty media tray (closed): Lower to be printed facing down. 4 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Chapter 1 - The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray:... Print jobs come out here. Place the media with the side to insert a single sheet of printer 1 Printer screen: Check the ink levels and see print or ...
... and respond to prompts on the printer screen. 3 Top door: Lift to gain access to the printheads and to clear paper jams. 4 Specialty media tray (closed): Lower to be printed facing down. 4 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Chapter 1 - The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray:... Print jobs come out here. Place the media with the side to insert a single sheet of printer 1 Printer screen: Check the ink levels and see print or ...
User Guide
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... cord connection: Use this slot before being ejected on the output tray at the front of printer 1 USB port: Use this port to connect the printer to a computer. 2 Ethernet port: Use this port to connect the printer to a network. 3 Rear door: Remove this door to clear paper jams. 4 Rear ...paper slot: Print jobs from the specialty media tray, the space behind the printer for the paper to connect the power cord included with the printer. Back of the printer. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 5 When you are printing from the specialty media tray pass back and forth...
... cord connection: Use this slot before being ejected on the output tray at the front of printer 1 USB port: Use this port to connect the printer to a computer. 2 Ethernet port: Use this port to connect the printer to a network. 3 Rear door: Remove this door to clear paper jams. 4 Rear ...paper slot: Print jobs from the specialty media tray, the space behind the printer for the paper to connect the power cord included with the printer. Back of the printer. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 5 When you are printing from the specialty media tray pass back and forth...
User Guide
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... catch: Flip up to keep print jobs from falling off the output tray extension. 6 Output tray extension: Pull it is ejected from the printer. 6 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer For easier access to the main tray, remove this tray for printing. Chapter 1 Paper trays 1 Main tray: Place a stack of rigid or thick media, such...
... catch: Flip up to keep print jobs from falling off the output tray extension. 6 Output tray extension: Pull it is ejected from the printer. 6 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer For easier access to the main tray, remove this tray for printing. Chapter 1 Paper trays 1 Main tray: Place a stack of rigid or thick media, such...
User Guide
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.... 3 Main tray extension: Extend the main tray to guide you to extend or retract the main tray extension, or to remove the tray from the printer. 5 Paper stops: Align the paper against these markings to load larger sizes of paper. Main tray 1 Paper-width guide: Adjust this guide to fit close... the front of the guide and sliding the guide across. 2 Paper-size markings: Refer to these stops so that the paper feeds correctly into the printer. 6 Paper-length guide: Adjust this release and pull it towards you for loading paper in the tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 7
.... 3 Main tray extension: Extend the main tray to guide you to extend or retract the main tray extension, or to remove the tray from the printer. 5 Paper stops: Align the paper against these markings to load larger sizes of paper. Main tray 1 Paper-width guide: Adjust this guide to fit close... the front of the guide and sliding the guide across. 2 Paper-size markings: Refer to these stops so that the paper feeds correctly into the printer. 6 Paper-length guide: Adjust this release and pull it towards you for loading paper in the tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 7
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... occurs. For more information, see Troubleshooting. 8 Ink level dots: These dots show you the position of the colored dots. Printer menu Press Menu to exit the current menu. See Print a sample page. 8 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer An error message is an unrecoverable error. Press OK to display the submenus or options. ● Press Cancel...
... occurs. For more information, see Troubleshooting. 8 Ink level dots: These dots show you the position of the colored dots. Printer menu Press Menu to exit the current menu. See Print a sample page. 8 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer An error message is an unrecoverable error. Press OK to display the submenus or options. ● Press Cancel...
User Guide
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... print. Align printheads: Select this option to align the printheads. Closed loop calibration: Select this option to calibrate the printer color. Actual ink volumes may vary. Load Letter or A4-sized HP Advanced Photo Paper - HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 9 ● Network settings: - Show IP address: Select this procedure to give consistent and accurate...
... print. Align printheads: Select this option to align the printheads. Closed loop calibration: Select this option to calibrate the printer color. Actual ink volumes may vary. Load Letter or A4-sized HP Advanced Photo Paper - HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 9 ● Network settings: - Show IP address: Select this procedure to give consistent and accurate...
User Guide
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... tray. ● Specialty media tray: The specialty media tray is fed straight through the printer, without being bent. Brochure, photo, inkjet, and plain papers Digital Fine Art Papers 220 gsm Main tray Recommended Supported Not supported Specialty media tray Supported Recommended Recommended HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 11 When you use with this...
... tray. ● Specialty media tray: The specialty media tray is fed straight through the printer, without being bent. Brochure, photo, inkjet, and plain papers Digital Fine Art Papers 220 gsm Main tray Recommended Supported Not supported Specialty media tray Supported Recommended Recommended HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 11 When you use with this...
User Guide
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...grasping the sides of paper in the main tray, in portrait orientation and with both hands and pulling it out towards you . 12 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Place a stack of the tray with both hands and sliding it towards you use the specialty media tray. Photo Rag; Tip For easier...main tray is no higher than Not supported 1.5 mm Specialty media tray Recommended Not supported Note You do not need to remove media from the printer if necessary, by squeezing the main tray release and pulling the tray towards you . Load the main tray To load the main tray 1....
...grasping the sides of paper in the main tray, in portrait orientation and with both hands and pulling it out towards you . 12 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Place a stack of the tray with both hands and sliding it towards you use the specialty media tray. Photo Rag; Tip For easier...main tray is no higher than Not supported 1.5 mm Specialty media tray Recommended Not supported Note You do not need to remove media from the printer if necessary, by squeezing the main tray release and pulling the tray towards you . Load the main tray To load the main tray 1....
User Guide
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... by loading a single sheet of the main tray and reseat the tray in the printer before you print on expensive specialty media, you practice using non-HP brands of glossy media in the main tray, and the printer does not feed the paper or feeds multiple sheets through at once, try reducing the... in the tray, and push the tray back into the printer until it is lying flat in the tray. 6. Note If you are printing on one hand and pulling out the extension with your other hand. Replace the output tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 13 If you extended or removed the...
... by loading a single sheet of the main tray and reseat the tray in the printer before you print on expensive specialty media, you practice using non-HP brands of glossy media in the main tray, and the printer does not feed the paper or feeds multiple sheets through at once, try reducing the... in the tray, and push the tray back into the printer until it is lying flat in the tray. 6. Note If you are printing on one hand and pulling out the extension with your other hand. Replace the output tray. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 13 If you extended or removed the...
User Guide
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... back and forth through the rear paper slot at the end of the paper you use the specialty media tray. Feed the media into the printer until the back edge of the media (the edge nearest you are printing on. 2. Load one hand and pulling out the extension with your ... on the tray. Chapter 2 For information on loading canvas media, see To load the specialty media tray. Wait while the printer raises the printhead assembly in first. 14 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Flip up on the specialty media tray. Check that there is lined up with the side to prevent paper from the...
... back and forth through the rear paper slot at the end of the paper you use the specialty media tray. Feed the media into the printer until the back edge of the media (the edge nearest you are printing on. 2. Load one hand and pulling out the extension with your ... on the tray. Chapter 2 For information on loading canvas media, see To load the specialty media tray. Wait while the printer raises the printhead assembly in first. 14 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Flip up on the specialty media tray. Check that there is lined up with the side to prevent paper from the...
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Wait while the printer raises the printhead assembly in the specialty media tray 1. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 15 To load canvas in preparation for printing. Lower the specialty media tray. Be sure to check that the media feeds ...under the rollers smoothly. Align the right edge of the media against the raised edge of the tray and not against the side of the printer...
Wait while the printer raises the printhead assembly in the specialty media tray 1. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 15 To load canvas in preparation for printing. Lower the specialty media tray. Be sure to check that the media feeds ...under the rollers smoothly. Align the right edge of the media against the raised edge of the tray and not against the side of the printer...
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Pull out the output tray extension by holding the output tray with one sheet of canvas media with your other hand. Flip up on the specialty media tray. Chapter 2 2. a. Open the top door to prevent paper from falling onto the floor. 3. Load one hand and pulling out the extension with the side to be printed facing up the paper catch at the end of the output tray extension to check that the media feeds under the rollers smoothly. 16 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer
Pull out the output tray extension by holding the output tray with one sheet of canvas media with your other hand. Flip up on the specialty media tray. Chapter 2 2. a. Open the top door to prevent paper from falling onto the floor. 3. Load one hand and pulling out the extension with the side to be printed facing up the paper catch at the end of the output tray extension to check that the media feeds under the rollers smoothly. 16 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer
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...Close the top door. 4. Press OK to the printer. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 17 c. Select Canvas as the media type in a plastic bag and gently bend it lies flat. If the media is flat enough to print on. Place the media in the printer driver on the tray. Remove media and check ...flatness. If this occurs, remove the media from the back of media. If the problem persists, use a different, flatter sheet of the printer. For large sizes of media, the media will project through the rear paper slot at the back of the media (the edge nearest you) is...
...Close the top door. 4. Press OK to the printer. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 17 c. Select Canvas as the media type in a plastic bag and gently bend it lies flat. If the media is flat enough to print on. Place the media in the printer driver on the tray. Remove media and check ...flatness. If this occurs, remove the media from the back of media. If the problem persists, use a different, flatter sheet of the printer. For large sizes of media, the media will project through the rear paper slot at the back of the media (the edge nearest you) is...
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...HP inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to: ● www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) ● www.hpshopping.ca (Canada) ● www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe) ● www.hp.com (All other countries/regions) To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer...regions. Check with some of the printer. Color calibration and printhead alignment HP Advanced Photo Paper - Chapter 2 ...printer prints on the printer. Grasp the media with both hands and pull it can damage the printer. 18 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Note When you print on certain types of HP and non-HP...
...HP inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to: ● www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) ● www.hpshopping.ca (Canada) ● www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe) ● www.hp.com (All other countries/regions) To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer...regions. Check with some of the printer. Color calibration and printhead alignment HP Advanced Photo Paper - Chapter 2 ...printer prints on the printer. Grasp the media with both hands and pull it can damage the printer. 18 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Note When you print on certain types of HP and non-HP...
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... loading tips ● Be sure to adjust the length of the main tray to ensure you are using the basic printer settings. To modify the settings, see Color management. 20 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer If you are not printing, because the media can then open the photos in your image editing software program and...
... loading tips ● Be sure to adjust the length of the main tray to ensure you are using the basic printer settings. To modify the settings, see Color management. 20 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer If you are not printing, because the media can then open the photos in your image editing software program and...
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...to open the electronic Help, see Find more information on the other tabs in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 21 If you can easily select the appropriate options for your print job using the features available in...available on your print job by choosing one of the predefined print tasks on the Printing Shortcuts tab. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be selected. 4. Depending on the panes. On the File menu in the Presets pop-...
...to open the electronic Help, see Find more information on the other tabs in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 21 If you can easily select the appropriate options for your print job using the features available in...available on your print job by choosing one of the predefined print tasks on the Printing Shortcuts tab. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. The HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series will already be selected. 4. Depending on the panes. On the File menu in the Presets pop-...