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Contents 1 Welcome...3 Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help 3 Printer parts...4 Printer screen...6 2 Get ready to print 9 Load paper...9 Choose the right paper 9 Print from the control panel or a computer 9 Load ...creative options in the printer software 23 HP Photosmart Premier (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Essential (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac 24 HP Photosmart Share 24 View photos on your computer screen 24 Save your photos to a computer 25 5 Print on CDs and DVDs 27 Create and print CD/DVD labels 27 HP Photosmart Premier 27 HP Photosmart D5100 series User ...
Contents 1 Welcome...3 Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help 3 Printer parts...4 Printer screen...6 2 Get ready to print 9 Load paper...9 Choose the right paper 9 Print from the control panel or a computer 9 Load ...creative options in the printer software 23 HP Photosmart Premier (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Essential (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac 24 HP Photosmart Share 24 View photos on your computer screen 24 Save your photos to a computer 25 5 Print on CDs and DVDs 27 Create and print CD/DVD labels 27 HP Photosmart Premier 27 HP Photosmart D5100 series User ...
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HP Photosmart Studio 27 Using HP Photosmart Premier 27 Prepare your printer to print on CDs and DVDs 27 Finish the print job 28 6 Care and maintenance 31 Cleaning and maintaining the printer 31 Cleaning the exterior of the printer 31 Cleaning the print cartridges 31 Manually cleaning the print cartridge contacts 31 Updating the software 32 Storing the...
HP Photosmart Studio 27 Using HP Photosmart Premier 27 Prepare your printer to print on CDs and DVDs 27 Finish the print job 28 6 Care and maintenance 31 Cleaning and maintaining the printer 31 Cleaning the exterior of the printer 31 Cleaning the print cartridges 31 Manually cleaning the print cartridge contacts 31 Updating the software 32 Storing the...
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... Help. In addition, this book contains hardware troubleshooting information. ● HP Photosmart Printer Help - The onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help describes how to print on CDs and DVDs using a computer and the printer together, see the Quick Start booklet. Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on a computer, you can also print images directly on...
... Help. In addition, this book contains hardware troubleshooting information. ● HP Photosmart Printer Help - The onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help describes how to print on CDs and DVDs using a computer and the printer together, see the Quick Start booklet. Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on a computer, you can also print images directly on...
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.... 3 Photo tray: Load photo paper or other supported small media here. 4 HP Photosmart D5100 series Chapter 1 Printer parts Front View 1 Main cover: Lift this cover to change cartridges. 2 CD/DVD tray: Lower this tray to insert the CD/DVD holder to print on CDs and DVDs. 3 Output tray: Collect your printed papers and photos from this...
.... 3 Photo tray: Load photo paper or other supported small media here. 4 HP Photosmart D5100 series Chapter 1 Printer parts Front View 1 Main cover: Lift this cover to change cartridges. 2 CD/DVD tray: Lower this tray to insert the CD/DVD holder to print on CDs and DVDs. 3 Output tray: Collect your printed papers and photos from this...
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... open and use software program that have Intel® Pentium® III (or equivalent) and higher. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 23 Use creative options in the printer software Read through these tips on how to -use software program that you can easily share your photos...share your photos, in multiple layouts. ● Print - If you need to HP Photosmart Share so that you access to have the latest features and improvements; Easily create album pages, cards, calendars, panoramic photos, CD labels, and more information on your photos. ● Edit - This software also...
... open and use software program that have Intel® Pentium® III (or equivalent) and higher. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 23 Use creative options in the printer software Read through these tips on how to -use software program that you can easily share your photos...share your photos, in multiple layouts. ● Print - If you need to HP Photosmart Share so that you access to have the latest features and improvements; Easily create album pages, cards, calendars, panoramic photos, CD labels, and more information on your photos. ● Edit - This software also...
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... or saving your photos from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to open Photo Viewer and display the first image on the memory card. 4. The HP Photosmart software will give you can save your photos. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 25 Make ... software from a memory card to scroll through the photos on your photos from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to the computer. Insert a memory card into the printer. On the printer control panel, press Select Photos and to a computer 1. Click Save. 4. To...
... or saving your photos from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to open Photo Viewer and display the first image on the memory card. 4. The HP Photosmart software will give you can save your photos. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 25 Make ... software from a memory card to scroll through the photos on your photos from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to the computer. Insert a memory card into the printer. On the printer control panel, press Select Photos and to a computer 1. Click Save. 4. To...
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... your photos. Opening HP Photosmart Studio ➔ In the Dock, click the HP Photosmart Studio icon. HP Photosmart Studio HP Photosmart Studio is recommended that you to design and create labels for your CDs and DVDs. If you need help , see the HP Photosmart Software Help. Prepare your printer to print on CDs and DVDs After creating your CDs and DVDs. HP Photosmart D5100 series User...
... your photos. Opening HP Photosmart Studio ➔ In the Dock, click the HP Photosmart Studio icon. HP Photosmart Studio HP Photosmart Studio is recommended that you to design and create labels for your CDs and DVDs. If you need help , see the HP Photosmart Software Help. Prepare your printer to print on CDs and DVDs After creating your CDs and DVDs. HP Photosmart D5100 series User...
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... on the tray line up . The CD/DVD holder might protrude about 7.5 cm (3 inches) at the back of the printer. Note If you load the media on the media, follow the steps below. 28 HP Photosmart D5100 series The side marked with your printer has approximately 10 cm (4 inches) clearance... behind it. Finish the print job After successfully printing on the CD/DVD tray, ensure that the printable surface is facing up to...
... on the tray line up . The CD/DVD holder might protrude about 7.5 cm (3 inches) at the back of the printer. Note If you load the media on the media, follow the steps below. 28 HP Photosmart D5100 series The side marked with your printer has approximately 10 cm (4 inches) clearance... behind it. Finish the print job After successfully printing on the CD/DVD tray, ensure that the printable surface is facing up to...
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Carefully remove the CD/DVD holder from the CD/DVD holder. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 29 Remove the media from the CD/DVD tray. 2. Note Other printing jobs are implemented only after the CD/DVD tray is closed. 3. Tip Allow sufficient time for the printed surface to dry before removing the media from the CD/DVD holder. Remove the CD/DVD holder 1. Close the CD/DVD tray. Caution Do not touch the printed surface while removing the media from the CD/DVD holder.
Carefully remove the CD/DVD holder from the CD/DVD holder. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 29 Remove the media from the CD/DVD tray. 2. Note Other printing jobs are implemented only after the CD/DVD tray is closed. 3. Tip Allow sufficient time for the printed surface to dry before removing the media from the CD/DVD holder. Remove the CD/DVD holder 1. Close the CD/DVD tray. Caution Do not touch the printed surface while removing the media from the CD/DVD holder.
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... HP directly to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on CD. Caution Do not touch the ink nozzle plate. Touching the ink nozzle plate will not stick to ensure you can damage the print cartridge) - To download printer software updates, visit www.hp.com/ support or use HP ... are available appears in the HP Software Update window. 3. Click Next. 5. Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with your fingers. Updating the software Download the latest printer software update periodically to the print cartridge 2. HP Software Update searches the HP website for more than this may...
... HP directly to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on CD. Caution Do not touch the ink nozzle plate. Touching the ink nozzle plate will not stick to ensure you can damage the print cartridge) - To download printer software updates, visit www.hp.com/ support or use HP ... are available appears in the HP Software Update window. 3. Click Next. 5. Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with your fingers. Updating the software Download the latest printer software update periodically to the print cartridge 2. HP Software Update searches the HP website for more than this may...
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... Follow the onscreen instructions to check for one month or more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Close the CD/DVD tray. Storing the printer and print cartridges Protect the printer and print cartridges by following these tips to help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: ● Keep all paper from the print...
... Follow the onscreen instructions to check for one month or more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Close the CD/DVD tray. Storing the printer and print cartridges Protect the printer and print cartridges by following these tips to help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: ● Keep all paper from the print...
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... screen for instructions. ● If the printer is connected to a computer, HP recommends using the printer software and printing from a computer, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Out of less than 10 feet (3 meters) in the CD/DVD tray now. ● If you are printing a CD label on a CD/DVD, insert the CD/DVD holder in length to minimize injected...
... screen for instructions. ● If the printer is connected to a computer, HP recommends using the printer software and printing from a computer, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Out of less than 10 feet (3 meters) in the CD/DVD tray now. ● If you are printing a CD label on a CD/DVD, insert the CD/DVD holder in length to minimize injected...
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...CD/DVD tray is closed . ● The printer may be too thin or too thick. The printout is not curled. ● There may be in an extremely high- Use HP paper for printing. ● Ensure that is rippled or curled Solution The project you have one of these problems. ● If you print. HP Photosmart... has been removed. Large, complex projects containing graphics or photos print slower than normal. See the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help for printing, there may have selected an appropriate paper size. Solution You may be printing a project...
...CD/DVD tray is closed . ● The printer may be too thin or too thick. The printout is not curled. ● There may be in an extremely high- Use HP paper for printing. ● Ensure that is rippled or curled Solution The project you have one of these problems. ● If you print. HP Photosmart... has been removed. Large, complex projects containing graphics or photos print slower than normal. See the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help for printing, there may have selected an appropriate paper size. Solution You may be printing a project...
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... Mode. Try the following : - If you have selected the wrong layout. CD/DVD printing problems Before contacting HP Customer Care, read this does not solve the problem, try printing again. Solution...to a higher photo resolution. ● There may be a problem with the side to see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. - Printed photos are not fitting to the online support services at a time. ● You... cleaning the print cartridge contacts. - Load one of the image and try cleaning the copper-colored contacts on how to optimize photo quality. Make sure the paper is running out of ink....
... Mode. Try the following : - If you have selected the wrong layout. CD/DVD printing problems Before contacting HP Customer Care, read this does not solve the problem, try printing again. Solution...to a higher photo resolution. ● There may be a problem with the side to see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. - Printed photos are not fitting to the online support services at a time. ● You... cleaning the print cartridge contacts. - Load one of the image and try cleaning the copper-colored contacts on how to optimize photo quality. Make sure the paper is running out of ink....
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... Physically remove the holder and close the CD/DVD tray. Solution This is normal. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 41 The CD/DVD holder extends from the software. Solution ● Push the CD/DVD holder slowly into the CD/DVD tray. ● If the problem... persists, stick a double stick tape on the adapter flashes when the adapter is compatible with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer...
... Physically remove the holder and close the CD/DVD tray. Solution This is normal. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 41 The CD/DVD holder extends from the software. Solution ● Push the CD/DVD holder slowly into the CD/DVD tray. ● If the problem... persists, stick a double stick tape on the adapter flashes when the adapter is compatible with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer...
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...49 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. For a complete list of printer specifications and system requirements, see Welcome. System specifications Component Operating system Processor RAM Free disk space Video display CD-ROM drive Connectivity Browser Windows PC minimum ... Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, Me, XP Home, and XP Professional PictBridge: using front camera port Bluetooth: using optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter USB 2.0 full-speed: Mac OS X 10.2 and greater PictBridge: using front camera port Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 ...
...49 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. For a complete list of printer specifications and system requirements, see Welcome. System specifications Component Operating system Processor RAM Free disk space Video display CD-ROM drive Connectivity Browser Windows PC minimum ... Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, Me, XP Home, and XP Professional PictBridge: using front camera port Bluetooth: using optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter USB 2.0 full-speed: Mac OS X 10.2 and greater PictBridge: using front camera port Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 ...
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...9 Printer specifications...with and without tab); Other: Hagaki and L-size Media types supported Paper (plain, inkjet, photo, and panoramic photo) Envelopes Transparencies Labels Cards (index, greeting, Hagaki, ...cm (4 x 6 inch), 16 rectangular or oval stickers per page Printable CDs, 120 mm and 80 mm Printable DVDs, 120 mm and 80 mm ... packbits interleaved TIFF 8-bit gray uncompressed/packbits TIFF 8-bit palette color uncompressed/packbits TIFF 1-bit uncompressed/packbits/1D Huffman Memory cards CompactFlash Type I and II 50 HP Photosmart D5100 series Imperial: 3.5 x 5 inch, 4 x 6 inch...
...9 Printer specifications...with and without tab); Other: Hagaki and L-size Media types supported Paper (plain, inkjet, photo, and panoramic photo) Envelopes Transparencies Labels Cards (index, greeting, Hagaki, ...cm (4 x 6 inch), 16 rectangular or oval stickers per page Printable CDs, 120 mm and 80 mm Printable DVDs, 120 mm and 80 mm ... packbits interleaved TIFF 8-bit gray uncompressed/packbits TIFF 8-bit palette color uncompressed/packbits TIFF 1-bit uncompressed/packbits/1D Huffman Memory cards CompactFlash Type I and II 50 HP Photosmart D5100 series Imperial: 3.5 x 5 inch, 4 x 6 inch...
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S saving photos to computer 25 specifications 49 storing photo paper 33 print cartridges 33 printer 33 system specifications 49 T TIFF file format 17 trays, paper 4 troubleshooting Bluetooth 41 CD 40 DVD 40 flashing lights 35 HP Support 45 low ink 39 paper problems 37 photo index numbers do not appear 36 power problems 36 print quality 40 printer noises 36 pulsing lights 35 U USB port 4 specifications 49 56 HP Photosmart D5100 series
S saving photos to computer 25 specifications 49 storing photo paper 33 print cartridges 33 printer 33 system specifications 49 T TIFF file format 17 trays, paper 4 troubleshooting Bluetooth 41 CD 40 DVD 40 flashing lights 35 HP Support 45 low ink 39 paper problems 37 photo index numbers do not appear 36 power problems 36 print quality 40 printer noises 36 pulsing lights 35 U USB port 4 specifications 49 56 HP Photosmart D5100 series