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HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 5 Control panel 1 Printer screen: Displays photo index number, page layout information, and approximate ink levels. 2 Select Photos and : Scrolls through photos on a memory card. 3 OK: Selects or deselects the displayed photo index ...for the next standalone print job. 6 Photosmart Express: Opens the HP Photosmart Express software on a Windows computer and the HP Photosmart Studio software on a Mac. 7 Cancel: Cancels the current print job. 8 On: Turns the printer on or off. 9 Photo Index: Prints thumbnails of printer 1 Rear access door: Open this door...
HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 5 Control panel 1 Printer screen: Displays photo index number, page layout information, and approximate ink levels. 2 Select Photos and : Scrolls through photos on a memory card. 3 OK: Selects or deselects the displayed photo index ...for the next standalone print job. 6 Photosmart Express: Opens the HP Photosmart Express software on a Windows computer and the HP Photosmart Studio software on a Mac. 7 Cancel: Cancels the current print job. 8 On: Turns the printer on or off. 9 Photo Index: Prints thumbnails of printer 1 Rear access door: Open this door...
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... icon: Indicates that the photo has been selected for printing. 2 Page layout icon: Indicates the page layout selected. 3 Paper icon: Flashes when the printer is out of Digital Print Order Format (DPOF). The icons appear when the cartridges are installed. It also indicates the presence of paper or there ...each chute. The bars next to be printed. 6 Image number icon: Indicates the number of copies to each pen icon indicate the approximate ink levels in each cartridge. 5 Copies icon: Indicates the number of the image on the memory card. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 7
... icon: Indicates that the photo has been selected for printing. 2 Page layout icon: Indicates the page layout selected. 3 Paper icon: Flashes when the printer is out of Digital Print Order Format (DPOF). The icons appear when the cartridges are installed. It also indicates the presence of paper or there ...each chute. The bars next to be printed. 6 Image number icon: Indicates the number of copies to each pen icon indicate the approximate ink levels in each cartridge. 5 Copies icon: Indicates the number of the image on the memory card. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 7
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...and then select Print Settings > Printer Toolbox. 3. From the Information and Settings pop-up menu, choose Maintain Printer and then click Launch Utility. 4. Note HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of time. 12 HP Photosmart D5100 series Caution To prevent ink loss or spillage: leave the ... vivid colors that you can print color and black-and-white photos. In the Configuration Settings list, click Supply Info. Print cartridge tips HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to its original position. For best print quality, HP recommends that last for Mac users 1. Genuine HP print...
...and then select Print Settings > Printer Toolbox. 3. From the Information and Settings pop-up menu, choose Maintain Printer and then click Launch Utility. 4. Note HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of time. 12 HP Photosmart D5100 series Caution To prevent ink loss or spillage: leave the ... vivid colors that you can print color and black-and-white photos. In the Configuration Settings list, click Supply Info. Print cartridge tips HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to its original position. For best print quality, HP recommends that last for Mac users 1. Genuine HP print...
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...cover of the printer. 3. Note Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts, and do not re-tape the cartridges. Slide the cartridge at a slight upward angle into place. Lower the main cover. Inserting and replacing the print cartridges To prepare the printer and cartridges 1.... Remove the pink tape from the cartridges. Aligning the print cartridges allows them to perform with the label on . 2. Gently push the cartridge until it snaps into the right stall so the copper-colored contacts go in print speed HP Photosmart D5100 series...
...cover of the printer. 3. Note Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts, and do not re-tape the cartridges. Slide the cartridge at a slight upward angle into place. Lower the main cover. Inserting and replacing the print cartridges To prepare the printer and cartridges 1.... Remove the pink tape from the cartridges. Aligning the print cartridges allows them to perform with the label on . 2. Gently push the cartridge until it snaps into the right stall so the copper-colored contacts go in print speed HP Photosmart D5100 series...
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... to touch the copper-colored contacts or the ink nozzle plate with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Updating the software Download the latest printer software update periodically to ensure you can damage the print cartridge) - Touching the ink nozzle plate will not stick to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on...
... to touch the copper-colored contacts or the ink nozzle plate with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Updating the software Download the latest printer software update periodically to ensure you can damage the print cartridge) - Touching the ink nozzle plate will not stick to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on...
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...the tape damages the print cartridge. For more , use HP Photosmart Updater. 1. Store print cartridges at room temperature (15-35 degrees C or 59-95 degrees F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are needed. Downloading the software (Mac)... the print cartridges properly. Turn off the printer. 2. If the plastic tape has been removed from the paper trays. 3. Choose Hewlett-Packard > Photosmart > HP Photosmart Updater. 3. Caution Make sure the printer completes its power-down cycle. The printer stores the print cartridges in a protective cap...
...the tape damages the print cartridge. For more , use HP Photosmart Updater. 1. Store print cartridges at room temperature (15-35 degrees C or 59-95 degrees F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are needed. Downloading the software (Mac)... the print cartridges properly. Turn off the printer. 2. If the plastic tape has been removed from the paper trays. 3. Choose Hewlett-Packard > Photosmart > HP Photosmart Updater. 3. Caution Make sure the printer completes its power-down cycle. The printer stores the print cartridges in a protective cap...
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...Two or more information. The printout is very slow. Replace the missing print cartridge. If the problem persists, use the printer software to lower the ink saturation level. Large, complex projects containing graphics or photos print slower than normal. If the photo paper is not curled. ... photo layout. Printed pages are printing uses a larger amount of the output tray. See the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help for best results. Solution Make sure you print. The printer does not print borderless photos. Load one of these problems. ● If you are dropping off of...
...Two or more information. The printout is very slow. Replace the missing print cartridge. If the problem persists, use the printer software to lower the ink saturation level. Large, complex projects containing graphics or photos print slower than normal. If the photo paper is not curled. ... photo layout. Printed pages are printing uses a larger amount of the output tray. See the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help for best results. Solution Make sure you print. The printer does not print borderless photos. Load one of these problems. ● If you are dropping off of...
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... the main tray. Reload the photo paper, make sure that the paper-width guide is close to the printer. The printer enters Ink-backup printing mode when one of ink. See Cleaning the print cartridges. ● You may not be using the best print cartridges for the project... To clear a paper jam 1. To print text documents and graphics, use the HP Tri-color and HP Photo or HP Gray Photo cartridges. No page came out of the printer. Remove the rear access door. 38 HP Photosmart D5100 series For more information on a cartridge are not printing satisfactorily. Cause ●...
... the main tray. Reload the photo paper, make sure that the paper-width guide is close to the printer. The printer enters Ink-backup printing mode when one of ink. See Cleaning the print cartridges. ● You may not be using the best print cartridges for the project... To clear a paper jam 1. To print text documents and graphics, use the HP Tri-color and HP Photo or HP Gray Photo cartridges. No page came out of the printer. Remove the rear access door. 38 HP Photosmart D5100 series For more information on a cartridge are not printing satisfactorily. Cause ●...
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.... If the crosses appear, the print cartridges are out of ink. For more information about checking ink levels, see if crosses appear in the printer and turn it will eject the blank page before printing started, the printer may have cleared the paper jam, print your document again....print cartridges that are out of photo paper at a time. The printer is displaying the out of the printer. Solution The two pen icons represent the print cartridges. Solution You may be too low to see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● You may have already loaded paper in the pen...
.... If the crosses appear, the print cartridges are out of ink. For more information about checking ink levels, see if crosses appear in the printer and turn it will eject the blank page before printing started, the printer may have cleared the paper jam, print your document again....print cartridges that are out of photo paper at a time. The printer is displaying the out of the printer. Solution The two pen icons represent the print cartridges. Solution You may be too low to see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● You may have already loaded paper in the pen...
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... on how to optimize photo quality. The printer enters Ink-backup Printing Mode when one . ● One of the image and try cleaning the copper-colored contacts on the digital camera. For better results in Ink-backup Printing Mode. Run an automatic print cartridge cleaning procedure from the HP Photosmart Toolbox. If you have selected a low...
... on how to optimize photo quality. The printer enters Ink-backup Printing Mode when one . ● One of the image and try cleaning the copper-colored contacts on the digital camera. For better results in Ink-backup Printing Mode. Run an automatic print cartridge cleaning procedure from the HP Photosmart Toolbox. If you have selected a low...
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...When the ink in the left print cartridge. Replace the right print cartridge. When only the left pen icon flashes, there is an error in the left cartridge is low, only the left print cartridge. Chapter 7 No page came out of the file formats that appear 42 HP Photosmart D5100 series ...file sent by the device with VGA-resolution cameras, such as those found in the right cartridge is present, the ink in the print cartridge. For a list of the printer. For better results, set the digital camera to replace the print cartridges. Replace the print cartridges to one. Replace...
...When the ink in the left print cartridge. Replace the right print cartridge. When only the left pen icon flashes, there is an error in the left cartridge is low, only the left print cartridge. Chapter 7 No page came out of the file formats that appear 42 HP Photosmart D5100 series ...file sent by the device with VGA-resolution cameras, such as those found in the right cartridge is present, the ink in the print cartridge. For a list of the printer. For better results, set the digital camera to replace the print cartridges. Replace the print cartridges to one. Replace...
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... cameras. See troubleshooting Hewlett-Packard Company notices 4 HP Photosmart Essential 23 HP Photosmart Premier 23 HP Photosmart Share 24 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac only) 24 HP Solution Center 12 HP Support 45 I ink cartridges. See cameras documentation, printer 3 DPOF files 19 E energy consumption 4 Energy Star 4 F file formats, supported 17 H help accessing 3 printer screen 6 printer software updating 32 printer software, updating 23 printing from a computer 23...
... cameras. See troubleshooting Hewlett-Packard Company notices 4 HP Photosmart Essential 23 HP Photosmart Premier 23 HP Photosmart Share 24 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac only) 24 HP Solution Center 12 HP Support 45 I ink cartridges. See cameras documentation, printer 3 DPOF files 19 E energy consumption 4 Energy Star 4 F file formats, supported 17 H help accessing 3 printer screen 6 printer software updating 32 printer software, updating 23 printing from a computer 23...
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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