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... ...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 box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers...48 Printing with one print...
... ...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 box...46 What's This? help...47 Download printer software updates 47 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...48 Print cartridges...48 Selection numbers...48 Printing with one print...
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...Incompatible print cartridges 58 Out of paper...62 There was an error writing to USB port 62 Two-way communication cannot be established or Printer not responding 62 Installation problems...62 Power light is on or flashing...64 What the flashing light means 65 If an error message appears 65 If no...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 near the bottom of a borderless print...91...
...Incompatible print cartridges 58 Out of paper...62 There was an error writing to USB port 62 Two-way communication cannot be established or Printer not responding 62 Installation problems...62 Power light is on or flashing...64 What the flashing light means 65 If an error message appears 65 If no...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 near the bottom of a borderless print...91...
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... e-mail, greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, and iron-on how to install and care for ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about installing the software, see the following table and select an appropriate topic. Learn about the paper capacity,...default print settings, and download printer software updates. For details on media. Learn how to use two-sided printing. If you print, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with the printer. Find a solution to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. Welcome 5 ...
... e-mail, greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, and iron-on how to install and care for ink supplies Printer specifications Description Learn about installing the software, see the following table and select an appropriate topic. Learn about the paper capacity,...default print settings, and download printer software updates. For details on media. Learn how to use two-sided printing. If you print, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with the printer. Find a solution to the HP Deskjet D1500 Printer series Help. Welcome 5 ...
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... mode: Print 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 the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet is equipped with one print cartridge. Special features Special features 7 For...
... mode: Print 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 the Estimated Ink Levels option in the printer Toolbox. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet is equipped with one print cartridge. Special features Special features 7 For...
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.... Print cartridges 11 Get started For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. 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...
.... Print cartridges 11 Get started For information on ordering print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Replace print cartridges When buying print cartridges, look for ink supplies. 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...
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...cartridge. If the message is displayed on the print cartridge that you are installed in the printer, verify that the protective piece of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print ... Information button. For more information, see Installation instructions. Get started 12 Get started For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Ink-backup mode. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog...
...cartridge. If the message is displayed on the print cartridge that you are installed in the printer, verify that the protective piece of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and then click the Print ... Information button. For more information, see Installation instructions. Get started 12 Get started For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Ink-backup mode. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog...
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... the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print... failure, and bad electrical connections. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Get started Ink-backup mode 13 Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following...
... the printer, and then carefully remove the plastic tape. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print... failure, and bad electrical connections. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black. Get started Ink-backup mode 13 Touching these parts will result in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following...
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... Print-formatted photo if you want to print 1. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size that you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide all the way to print photos Print borderless photos. The photo prints without borders on... photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not be available. NOTE: If you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Learn how to the left. 2. Print photos 15 Print photos 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that the photo paper is flat. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo...
... Print-formatted photo if you want to print 1. Ensure that the size corresponds to the paper size that you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. Slide the paper guide all the way to print photos Print borderless photos. The photo prints without borders on... photos with a Windows 2000 computer, some features may not be available. NOTE: If you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. Learn how to the left. 2. Print photos 15 Print photos 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that the photo paper is flat. Guidelines • Use 4 x 6 inch photo...
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..., and then click OK. Make changes to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 3. To change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box 1. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on your computer. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Chapter 8 To save...
..., and then click OK. Make changes to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 3. To change the print settings, open the Printer Properties dialog box 1. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on your computer. NOTE: The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the right side of the Windows taskbar. Chapter 8 To save...
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...? Click the right mouse button. An explanation of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to learn more about. 2. HP Update searches the HP Web site for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Update window. • If the computer does not have...download later versions of options to learn more about updating the HP Photosmart Software, see on the computer. Download HP Photosmart Software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart Software you have the most recent version of the ...
...? Click the right mouse button. An explanation of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to learn more about. 2. HP Update searches the HP Web site for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Update window. • If the computer does not have...download later versions of options to learn more about updating the HP Photosmart Software, see on the computer. Download HP Photosmart Software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart Software you have the most recent version of the ...
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... print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges •...
... print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge carriage. NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with one print cartridge • Installation instructions Print cartridges Always install the tri-color print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Maintenance 9 Maintenance • Install print cartridges • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges •...
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...Information dialog box: For a list of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Push down on the printer. 2. Open the printer cover. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and... then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in three places: • Selection ...
...Information dialog box: For a list of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Push down on the printer. 2. Open the printer cover. Press the Power button to the center of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Level tab, and... then click the Print Cartridge Information button. Maintenance Install print cartridges 49 For more information, see the reference guide that came with only one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in three places: • Selection ...
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...paper in the paper tray. 2. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 6. For information about recycling empty ...print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Slide... snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. WARNING! Close the printer cover. 9. Align the print cartridges 51 Push the cartridge into the carriage at a slight ...
...paper in the paper tray. 2. For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. 1 Ink nozzles 2 Copper contacts 6. For information about recycling empty ...print cartridges, see Maintain print cartridges. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Slide... snap when the print cartridge is correctly positioned. 8. WARNING! Close the printer cover. 9. Align the print cartridges 51 Push the cartridge into the carriage at a slight ...
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The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Click Clean, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. To view this information, ...Maintenance Chapter 9 3. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used before being installed in a number of the cartridge. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to be...
The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. For more information, see www.hp.com/go/inkusage. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Click Clean, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. To view this information, ...Maintenance Chapter 9 3. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are installed in the printer: NOTE: Ink from the cartridges is used before being installed in a number of the cartridge. Open the printer Toolbox. 2. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to be...
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...: • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • Print a test page • View estimated ink levels To open the printer Toolbox 1. Use the printer Toolbox to install the print cartridge in their original sealed packages until you are needed. If the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge...
...: • Align the print cartridges • Automatically clean print cartridges • Print a test page • View estimated ink levels To open the printer Toolbox 1. Use the printer Toolbox to install the print cartridge in their original sealed packages until you are needed. If the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge...
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11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is on or flashing • Printer does not print • Document prints slowly • Print cartridge problems • Paper problems • Photos do not print correctly ... borderless documents • Print quality is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used genuine HP cartridge • Original HP ink depleted • Low on the computer screen, check the following topics for a solution: • ...
11 Troubleshooting • Error messages • Installation problems • Power light is on or flashing • Printer does not print • Document prints slowly • Print cartridge problems • Paper problems • Photos do not print correctly ... borderless documents • Print quality is poor • Document is in the wrong slot • Non-HP print cartridges • Incompatible print cartridges • Previously used genuine HP cartridge • Original HP ink depleted • Low on the computer screen, check the following topics for a solution: • ...
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... cartridge carriage is in the wrong slot Solution: Always install the tri-color print cartridge in Resolving print cartridge error messages to resolve the problem. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the print cartridge carriage. Cause: If you use genuine HP print cartridges. Printer service or repairs required as a result of using...
... cartridge carriage is in the wrong slot Solution: Always install the tri-color print cartridge in Resolving print cartridge error messages to resolve the problem. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the print cartridge carriage. Cause: If you use genuine HP print cartridges. Printer service or repairs required as a result of using...
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...and two print cartridges are installed in the printer, verify that has been used in the indicated print cartridges has been depleted. If you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: The original HP ink in another printer, the ink level indicator ...may need to be replaced soon. If you believe you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a...
...and two print cartridges are installed in the printer, verify that has been used in the indicated print cartridges has been depleted. If you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: The original HP ink in another printer, the ink level indicator ...may need to be replaced soon. If you believe you have installed a refilled or remanufactured print cartridge, or a...
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... all applications. Make sure that the copper strips are required electrical contacts. They are on the Printer Properties dialog box. Cause: When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. NOTE: Do not set the paper size in Microsoft Word. Only set the paper size from...Microsoft Word 1. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is selected, and then click Properties. 3. removed from the printer icon located in the lower-right hand corner of the screen next to...
... all applications. Make sure that the copper strips are required electrical contacts. They are on the Printer Properties dialog box. Cause: When the printer detects that the print cartridge is installed. NOTE: Do not set the paper size in Microsoft Word. Only set the paper size from...Microsoft Word 1. When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer cannot detect that only one print cartridge is installed, ink-backup mode is selected, and then click Properties. 3. removed from the printer icon located in the lower-right hand corner of the screen next to...
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... hardware, one of the following topics for more information: • Installation program stops • "Unknown Device" message displays • Printer name does not appear If you receive an out of paper If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. The envelope should print without any errors. Chapter...
... hardware, one of the following topics for more information: • Installation program stops • "Unknown Device" message displays • Printer name does not appear If you receive an out of paper If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. The envelope should print without any errors. Chapter...