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......13 4 Connect the printer USB...14 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...15 Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other...
......13 4 Connect the printer USB...14 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...15 Print photos with a border...17 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 Exif Print...19 Store and handle photo paper 20 Save money and ink when printing photos 20 6 Print other documents Print e-mail...21 Print documents...22 Print letters...23 Print envelopes...24 Print postcards...25 Print index cards and other...
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... General Everyday printing...39 Print preview...39 Set a custom paper size...40 Select a paper type...40 Change the print speed or quality 40 Print resolution...41 Maximum dpi...41 Resize a document ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog...
... General Everyday printing...39 Print preview...39 Set a custom paper size...40 Select a paper type...40 Change the print speed or quality 40 Print resolution...41 Maximum dpi...41 Resize a document ...42 Bound two-sided documents...42 Print a Web page...43 Presentation printing...44 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 45 Set default print settings...45 Printer Properties dialog...
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...message appears 65 If no error message appears 65 Printer does not print...65 Verify the following...65 Unable to print...66 If the printer still does not print 71 Document prints slowly...71 Print cartridge problems...71 Resolving print cartridge error messages 72 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 74 Paper problems...76 ... an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion...
...message appears 65 If no error message appears 65 Printer does not print...65 Verify the following...65 Unable to print...66 If the printer still does not print 71 Document prints slowly...71 Print cartridge problems...71 Resolving print cartridge error messages 72 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 74 Paper problems...76 ... an unwanted border 84 For small photo paper 85 For small photo paper with a tear-off tab 85 Print quality is poor...86 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 87 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 89 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion...
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...printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP... Technical information Printer specifications...101 Notice to Windows 2000 users 101 Environmental product stewardship program 101 Paper use...102 Plastics...102 Material safety data sheets 102 Recycling program...102 HP inkjet supplies recycling program...and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
...printed in the wrong place 98 Envelope is printed at an angle 98 Document does not reflect the new print settings 98 If you continue to have problems 98 A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 99 Support process...99 HP... Technical information Printer specifications...101 Notice to Windows 2000 users 101 Environmental product stewardship program 101 Paper use...102 Plastics...102 Material safety data sheets 102 Recycling program...102 HP inkjet supplies recycling program...and hazardous substance table 106 HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series declaration of conformity 107 Index...108 4
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...-on how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to use printing shortcuts, select a paper type, change the print resolution, set default print settings, and download printer software updates. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink...
...-on how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to use printing shortcuts, select a paper type, change the print resolution, set default print settings, and download printer software updates. Order supplies for print cartridges, view how much ink...
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Welcome 6 Welcome Chapter 1 (continued) Section HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find out how to recycle print cartridges.
Welcome 6 Welcome Chapter 1 (continued) Section HP inkjet supplies recycling program Description Find out how to recycle print cartridges.
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... HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. For information, see Print...
... HP Deskjet is equipped with several exciting features: • User friendly: Easy to install and operate. • Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see View estimated ink levels. • Ink-backup mode: Print with the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. For information, see Print...
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3 Get started • Printer at a glance • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode Printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started Get started
3 Get started • Printer at a glance • Power button and light • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode Printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Power button and light 2 Paper tray 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started Get started
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... power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off might cause printer failure. Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to be printed. CAUTION: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off . It can take a few seconds for the... printer to turn on and off. Unfold the paper tray before printing. • Unfold the paper tray • Use the ...
... power strip, surge protector, or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on and off might cause printer failure. Paper tray The fold-out paper tray holds paper and other media to be printed. CAUTION: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off . It can take a few seconds for the... printer to turn on and off. Unfold the paper tray before printing. • Unfold the paper tray • Use the ...
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... 11 Get started Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color print cartridge. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for...
... 11 Get started Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color print cartridge. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Tri-color print cartridge 2 Black print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for...
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... message is installed. If the message is removed from each print cartridge. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode. Get started 12 Get started ...In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge carriage. For more information, see Installation instructions. The printer can find the selection number in ...
... message is installed. If the message is removed from each print cartridge. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that came with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in ink-backup mode. Get started 12 Get started ...In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge carriage. For more information, see Installation instructions. The printer can find the selection number in ...
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Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Do not remove the copper strips. Colors print but black is grayed and is ...not a true black. They are on the bottom and facing toward the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic ...
Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Do not remove the copper strips. Colors print but black is grayed and is ...not a true black. They are on the bottom and facing toward the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic ...
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NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. Connect the printer 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with your printer. 14 Connect the printer
NOTE: For best printing performance, use a USB 2.0 compatible cable. For instructions about connecting the printer with a USB cable, see the Setup Guide that came with a universal serial bus (USB) cable. Connect the printer 4 Connect the printer • USB USB The printer connects to the computer with the printer. NOTE: A USB cable might not be packaged with your printer. 14 Connect the printer
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... handling guidelines. • Save money and ink when printing photos by using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Print photos 15 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Always have Exif Print-enabled software. • Prevent photo paper from...
... handling guidelines. • Save money and ink when printing photos by using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Print photos 15 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you have two print cartridges installed in the printer. Always have Exif Print-enabled software. • Prevent photo paper from...
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... allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-Borderless, and then select the following options: • Print Quality: Normal or Best NOTE: For maximum dpi quality, go to be printed on should point towards the printer. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Chapter 5 3. Print NOTE: If your software...
... allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-Borderless, and then select the following options: • Print Quality: Normal or Best NOTE: For maximum dpi quality, go to be printed on should point towards the printer. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Chapter 5 3. Print NOTE: If your software...
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... the What's This? Slide the paper guide all the way to print 1. Place the photo paper in the Printer Properties dialog box. Print photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not be printed on photo paper with a border NOTE: If you are using is flat. 3. Prepare to the left. 2. ... Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you printed on should face down and the short edge should point towards the printer. The side to be available. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. If you want, and then click OK. For more ...
... the What's This? Slide the paper guide all the way to print 1. Place the photo paper in the Printer Properties dialog box. Print photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not be printed on photo paper with a border NOTE: If you are using is flat. 3. Prepare to the left. 2. ... Plus Photo Paper. • Verify that the photo paper that you printed on should face down and the short edge should point towards the printer. The side to be available. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. If you want, and then click OK. For more ...
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...: Portrait or Landscape 5. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with the software program. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Select any other print settings that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. Chapter 5 4. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Open the photo...
...: Portrait or Landscape 5. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 4. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with the software program. If necessary, change the HP Real Life Technologies photo fix setting. 6. Select any other print settings that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. Chapter 5 4. Push the paper into the printer until it stops. 5. Open the photo...
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...editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. Open the photo in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. To print Exif Print-enhanced photos, you print are printing. HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 You can remove red-eye coloring in the image ...file. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate setting for the photo you prefer to Full if the images that you must have colors that appear washed out. Open the Printer...
...editing, such as HP Photosmart Software. Open the photo in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software. 2. To print Exif Print-enhanced photos, you print are printing. HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 19 You can remove red-eye coloring in the image ...file. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the appropriate setting for the photo you prefer to Full if the images that you must have colors that appear washed out. Open the Printer...
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... paper by putting it in a cool place. • When you are ready to print, remove only the paper that you plan to use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print quality to Normal. The printer software automatically optimizes the printed image. Storage • Keep unused photo paper in the opposite direction of the photo...
... paper by putting it in a cool place. • When you are ready to print, remove only the paper that you plan to use HP Everyday Photo Paper and set the print quality to Normal. The printer software automatically optimizes the printed image. Storage • Keep unused photo paper in the opposite direction of the photo...
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... Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 80 sheets of the tray. Prepare to the left. 2. Print other documents Print other documents E-mail Documents Letters Envelopes Postcards Index cards Labels Transparencies Brochures Greeting cards Booklets Posters Iron-on should face down.... Place plain paper in the right side of plain paper. The side to be printed on transfers Printing tips: Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts with printing tips. Printer software: Learn about the...
... Guidelines Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 80 sheets of the tray. Prepare to the left. 2. Print other documents Print other documents E-mail Documents Letters Envelopes Postcards Index cards Labels Transparencies Brochures Greeting cards Booklets Posters Iron-on should face down.... Place plain paper in the right side of plain paper. The side to be printed on transfers Printing tips: Minimize your cost and effort while maximizing the quality of your printouts with printing tips. Printer software: Learn about the...