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...cartridge maintenance 105 Print a self-test report...114 Clean the HP All-in-One...115 Clean the glass...115 Clean the lid backing...115 Clean the exterior...116 Turn off the HP All-in-One...116 13 Shop for ink supplies...117 14 Troubleshooting View the Readme file...119 Setup ...print 123 Uninstall and reinstall the software 130 Paper jams...131 Information on paper...132 Print quality troubleshooting 133 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 133 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 136 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless ...
...cartridge maintenance 105 Print a self-test report...114 Clean the HP All-in-One...115 Clean the glass...115 Clean the lid backing...115 Clean the exterior...116 Turn off the HP All-in-One...116 13 Shop for ink supplies...117 14 Troubleshooting View the Readme file...119 Setup ...print 123 Uninstall and reinstall the software 130 Paper jams...131 Information on paper...132 Print quality troubleshooting 133 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 133 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 136 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless ...
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... product does not detect a CD/DVD on the holder 179 The product is printing on a non-printable area of my disc 180 The ink on the CD/DVD is not drying 181 Errors...182 Product messages...182 File messages...230 General user messages 232 Paper messages...237 Power and... Phone support period...271 Placing a call...271 After the phone support period 271 Additional warranty options...271 HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan 272 HP Korea customer support 272 Prepare the HP All-in-One for shipment 273 Remove the print cartridges before shipment 273 Remove the control panel faceplate 273 Pack the...
... product does not detect a CD/DVD on the holder 179 The product is printing on a non-printable area of my disc 180 The ink on the CD/DVD is not drying 181 Errors...182 Product messages...182 File messages...230 General user messages 232 Paper messages...237 Power and... Phone support period...271 Placing a call...271 After the phone support period 271 Additional warranty options...271 HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan 272 HP Korea customer support 272 Prepare the HP All-in-One for shipment 273 Remove the print cartridges before shipment 273 Remove the control panel faceplate 273 Pack the...
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1 HP Photosmart C5500 All-inOne series Help For information about the HP All-in-One, see: • "HP All-in-One overview" on page 9 • "Find more information" on page 19 • "How do I?" on page 31 • "Load originals and load paper" on page 33 ... the reprint features" on page 93 • "Maintain the HP All-in-One" on page 97 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 117 • "HP warranty and support" on page 269 • "Technical information" on page 277 HP Photosmart C5500 All-inOne series Help HP Photosmart C5500 All-in -One" on page 17 • "Finish setting up the...
1 HP Photosmart C5500 All-inOne series Help For information about the HP All-in-One, see: • "HP All-in-One overview" on page 9 • "Find more information" on page 19 • "How do I?" on page 31 • "Load originals and load paper" on page 33 ... the reprint features" on page 93 • "Maintain the HP All-in-One" on page 97 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 117 • "HP warranty and support" on page 269 • "Technical information" on page 277 HP Photosmart C5500 All-inOne series Help HP Photosmart C5500 All-in -One" on page 17 • "Finish setting up the...
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...screen shuts off completely. The following options are low on when you press the Menu button from a connected computer. Shows that the ink level in -One. You should replace the print cartridge when the print quality is 50% or more of copies screen. Overview Display sleep state To prolong... the life of the display, the HP All-in-One returns to provide important information about the HP All-in all the print cartridges is no longer acceptable. Icon Purpose Shows that one or more . Size Quality 12 HP All-in -One from the Number of the print cartridges are ...
...screen shuts off completely. The following options are low on when you press the Menu button from a connected computer. Shows that the ink level in -One. You should replace the print cartridge when the print quality is 50% or more of copies screen. Overview Display sleep state To prolong... the life of the display, the HP All-in-One returns to provide important information about the HP All-in all the print cartridges is no longer acceptable. Icon Purpose Shows that one or more . Size Quality 12 HP All-in -One from the Number of the print cartridges are ...
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...the HP All-in-One in your ink cartridges. With a Bluetooth connection you can check the printer status, as well as with a USB connection. The Microsoft stack allows you to print images from a Bluetoothenabled computer without using the Widcomm stack. 24 Finish setting up the HP All... XP and either the Microsoft Bluetooth® Protocol Stack or the Widcomm Bluetooth® Protocol Stack installed in order to connect the HP All-in -One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection A Bluetooth connection provides a quick and easy way to install an external Bluetooth...
...the HP All-in-One in your ink cartridges. With a Bluetooth connection you can check the printer status, as well as with a USB connection. The Microsoft stack allows you to print images from a Bluetoothenabled computer without using the Widcomm stack. 24 Finish setting up the HP All... XP and either the Microsoft Bluetooth® Protocol Stack or the Widcomm Bluetooth® Protocol Stack installed in order to connect the HP All-in -One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection A Bluetooth connection provides a quick and easy way to install an external Bluetooth...
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... designed for your highest-quality documents. HP All-in-One Paper or HP Printing Paper • HP All-in-One Paper is easy to smear, bleed, or not fill in English only. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can cause printed images to use and... then click one of these papers. NOTE: At this time, some of the shopping links on the page. The following symbol: Load originals and load paper HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your computer. If you start the print job from your color presentations vivid ...
... designed for your highest-quality documents. HP All-in-One Paper or HP Printing Paper • HP All-in-One Paper is easy to smear, bleed, or not fill in English only. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can cause printed images to use and... then click one of these papers. NOTE: At this time, some of the shopping links on the page. The following symbol: Load originals and load paper HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your computer. If you start the print job from your color presentations vivid ...
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...not accept ink can cause printed images to smear, bleed, or not fill in English only. HP Iron-On Transfers HP Iron-On Transfers (for color fabrics ...8226; Banner paper. To order HP papers and other than those listed in the printer software. • Paper with HP inkjet products). • Highly textured ...one of the HP Web site are available in completely. NOTE: At this time, some portions of the shopping links on the discs. They can bleed into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the product. HP Brochure & Flyer Paper HP...
...not accept ink can cause printed images to smear, bleed, or not fill in English only. HP Iron-On Transfers HP Iron-On Transfers (for color fabrics ...8226; Banner paper. To order HP papers and other than those listed in the printer software. • Paper with HP inkjet products). • Highly textured ...one of the HP Web site are available in completely. NOTE: At this time, some portions of the shopping links on the discs. They can bleed into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the product. HP Brochure & Flyer Paper HP...
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...Color...colors and the level of printed colors, by adjusting the Saturation, Brightness, or Color Tone options. Click the Color... tab. 6. Move the sliders to print the document at a different size than the original. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in -One... the HP All-...color tone 1. To scale the document size 1. Click the button that do one...Color Options button. 7. Make sure the product is the relative purity of printed colors. • Color... or color tone ...
...Color...colors and the level of printed colors, by adjusting the Saturation, Brightness, or Color Tone options. Click the Color... tab. 6. Move the sliders to print the document at a different size than the original. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in -One... the HP All-...color tone 1. To scale the document size 1. Click the button that do one...Color Options button. 7. Make sure the product is the relative purity of printed colors. • Color... or color tone ...
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... start to a type of project you are not compatible, the product software displays an alert and allows you use HP Advanced Photo Paper with genuine HP ink. On the File menu in -One. Click the button that you to provide high-quality output. Click the Features tab. 6. If a borderless image... can be printed on photo paper To achieve the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that are specifically designed ...
... start to a type of project you are not compatible, the product software displays an alert and allows you use HP Advanced Photo Paper with genuine HP ink. On the File menu in -One. Click the button that you to provide high-quality output. Click the Features tab. 6. If a borderless image... can be printed on photo paper To achieve the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that are specifically designed ...
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...varying patterns of black dots, which could reduce the quality of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to select a different type or size. 8. NOTE: Do not leave unused photo paper...the Maximum dpi setting with supported types of the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life Technologies to print high-quality images such as Best, from the Paper Type drop-down..."Print using Maximum dpi Use maximum dpi mode to print your printout. automatically removes red-eye coloring in -One printer will print. From the drop-down list. The paper might start to curl, which might...
...varying patterns of black dots, which could reduce the quality of gray. • Black Ink Only: uses black ink to select a different type or size. 8. NOTE: Do not leave unused photo paper...the Maximum dpi setting with supported types of the following options: • Off: applies no HP Real Life Technologies to print high-quality images such as Best, from the Paper Type drop-down..."Print using Maximum dpi Use maximum dpi mode to print your printout. automatically removes red-eye coloring in -One printer will print. From the drop-down list. The paper might start to curl, which might...
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... the Advanced tab, and select the Mirror Image check box. 7. Ink dries slower on film than on transparencies For the best results, HP recommends you want , click an appropriate size in -One, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. Click the Features tab. 5. Depending on the back of... envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. ...
... the Advanced tab, and select the Mirror Image check box. 7. Ink dries slower on film than on transparencies For the best results, HP recommends you want , click an appropriate size in -One, you allow enough time for inkjet printers. Click the Features tab. 5. Depending on the back of... envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. ...
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... that are specifically designed for the type of copies. HP papers and HP ink are camera-selected photos on the memory device, the DPOF Found screen appears. You must specify at least one copy of the photo using the control panel" on the memory device. 3. Press Print Photos. Related topics "... highlighted, press OK. TIP: If you are printing along with genuine HP ink. Press the up to browse through the thumbnails of pressing OK. 6. Press OK to change the print settings. 10. TIP: If you want to print one copy or the photo will not print. TIP: During printing, you...
... that are specifically designed for the type of copies. HP papers and HP ink are camera-selected photos on the memory device, the DPOF Found screen appears. You must specify at least one copy of the photo using the control panel" on the memory device. 3. Press Print Photos. Related topics "... highlighted, press OK. TIP: If you are printing along with genuine HP ink. Press the up to browse through the thumbnails of pressing OK. 6. Press OK to change the print settings. 10. TIP: If you want to print one copy or the photo will not print. TIP: During printing, you...
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... Premium Photo Photo Paper Everyday Photo Everyday Matte Premium Inkjet Premium Inkjet Brochure Glossy Brochure Matte Transparency Transparency Plain Paper Premium Photo Premium Photo Advanced Photo Change copy speed or quality The HP All-in-One provides three options that sometimes occurs in the input tray.... The Fast setting uses less ink and extends the life of...
... Premium Photo Photo Paper Everyday Photo Everyday Matte Premium Inkjet Premium Inkjet Brochure Glossy Brochure Matte Transparency Transparency Plain Paper Premium Photo Premium Photo Advanced Photo Change copy speed or quality The HP All-in-One provides three options that sometimes occurs in the input tray.... The Fast setting uses less ink and extends the life of...
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...cartridges and instructions for keeping the HP All-in-One in -One requires little maintenance. This section provides instructions for replacing, aligning, and cleaning the print cartridges. This section contains the following topics: • Handle the print cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the print... following topics: • Work with print cartridges • Print a self-test report • Clean the HP All-in-One • Turn off the HP All-in -One, you might want to clean the glass and lid backing to remove surface dust and ensure that your print ...
...cartridges and instructions for keeping the HP All-in-One in -One requires little maintenance. This section provides instructions for replacing, aligning, and cleaning the print cartridges. This section contains the following topics: • Handle the print cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the print... following topics: • Work with print cartridges • Print a self-test report • Clean the HP All-in-One • Turn off the HP All-in -One, you might want to clean the glass and lid backing to remove surface dust and ensure that your print ...
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... to avoid possible printing delays. 98 Maintain the HP All-in-One NOTE: Handle the print cartridges carefully. Check the estimated ink levels You can cause temporary printing problems, or even permanent damage. The ink supply level shows an estimate of the amount of ink remaining in -One 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with the label on...
... to avoid possible printing delays. 98 Maintain the HP All-in-One NOTE: Handle the print cartridges carefully. Check the estimated ink levels You can cause temporary printing problems, or even permanent damage. The ink supply level shows an estimate of the amount of ink remaining in -One 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with the label on...
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... servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Press the down arrow button to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Replace the print cartridges Follow these instructions when the ink level is used in the printing process in -One, go /inkusage. To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Press the down arrow button...
... servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Press the down arrow button to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Replace the print cartridges Follow these instructions when the ink level is used in the printing process in -One, go /inkusage. To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Press the down arrow button...
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Maintain the HP All-in-One If you are replacing the black or photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from its packaging and, being careful to install the photo print cartridge, store the black print cartridge in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Doing so can result ... protector or an airtight plastic container. 5. Work with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Remove the new print cartridge from the slot on the right. 1 Print cartridge slot for the tri...
Maintain the HP All-in-One If you are replacing the black or photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from its packaging and, being careful to install the photo print cartridge, store the black print cartridge in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. Doing so can result ... protector or an airtight plastic container. 5. Work with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Remove the new print cartridge from the slot on the right. 1 Print cartridge slot for the tri...
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... cartridge protector" on page 103 Use the print cartridge protector In some countries/regions, when you purchase a photo print cartridge, you have a six-ink system, which provides enhanced quality color photos. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in the box with the photo and tri...-color print cartridges. For example, store the black print cartridge in a print cartridge protector if you are removing it so you can print high-quality photos with the HP All-in-One. Remove the black print cartridge and insert the photo ...
... cartridge protector" on page 103 Use the print cartridge protector In some countries/regions, when you purchase a photo print cartridge, you have a six-ink system, which provides enhanced quality color photos. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in the box with the photo and tri...-color print cartridges. For example, store the black print cartridge in a print cartridge protector if you are removing it so you can print high-quality photos with the HP All-in-One. Remove the black print cartridge and insert the photo ...
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... remove the print cartridge out of the print cartridge protector to remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with an abrasive soap. Maintain the HP All-in-One To remove the print cartridge from the print cartridge protector ▲ ...Press down on the top of the print cartridge protector. Remove ink from fabric. Warm or hot ...
... remove the print cartridge out of the print cartridge protector to remove ink from your skin and clothing: Surface Skin White fabric Color fabric Remedy Wash the area with an abrasive soap. Maintain the HP All-in-One To remove the print cartridge from the print cartridge protector ▲ ...Press down on the top of the print cartridge protector. Remove ink from fabric. Warm or hot ...
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...from the computer. Maintain the HP All-in-One Ink-backup mode Use the ink-backup mode to operate the HP All-in-One with only one or both of the cartridges. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Colors print but black is grayed ...and is removed from each print cartridge. Work with one print cartridge. NOTE: When the HP All-in-One operates in -One to exit ink-backup mode. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Related topics "Replace the print ...
...from the computer. Maintain the HP All-in-One Ink-backup mode Use the ink-backup mode to operate the HP All-in-One with only one or both of the cartridges. The ink-backup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. Colors print but black is grayed ...and is removed from each print cartridge. Work with one print cartridge. NOTE: When the HP All-in-One operates in -One to exit ink-backup mode. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Related topics "Replace the print ...