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... preferences...13 Computer connection information 16 Connect to a network...22 5 How do I?...37 6 Load paper Choose papers for printing...39 Load paper...41 Avoid paper jams...48 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 49 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 50 Change the print settings for the current job 50 Change the default print settings...
... preferences...13 Computer connection information 16 Connect to a network...22 5 How do I?...37 6 Load paper Choose papers for printing...39 Load paper...41 Avoid paper jams...48 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 49 Make the HP Photosmart the default printer 50 Change the print settings for the current job 50 Change the default print settings...
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...wired network or the Bluetooth device name. Help Menu The Help menu provides quick access to enter text. Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper Load Paper in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual keyboard You can ... appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the idle state. NOTE: The Bluetooth option only appears if an optional HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is available when you touch the ? It is attached to the...
...wired network or the Bluetooth device name. Help Menu The Help menu provides quick access to enter text. Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper Load Paper in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual keyboard You can ... appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the idle state. NOTE: The Bluetooth option only appears if an optional HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is available when you touch the ? It is attached to the...
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...-processed photos and can manually set to detect the size and type of paper you change those settings. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can use different types...
...-processed photos and can manually set to detect the size and type of paper you change those settings. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can use different types...
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... cause paper jams. • Banner paper. NOTE: For a complete list of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the HP Photosmart, go to smear, bleed, or not fill in the HP Photosmart. Load paper This section describes the procedure for loading different types and sizes of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper...
... cause paper jams. • Banner paper. NOTE: For a complete list of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the HP Photosmart, go to smear, bleed, or not fill in the HP Photosmart. Load paper This section describes the procedure for loading different types and sizes of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. • Paper...
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... of labels to print is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Flatten the transfer sheet completely before using it stops. Locate the blue stripe on transparency film. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of the transfer paper and then manually feed one sheet at a time...
... of labels to print is pulled through the HP Photosmart, causing subsequent paper jams. 2. Flatten the transfer sheet completely before using it stops. Locate the blue stripe on transparency film. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of the transfer paper and then manually feed one sheet at a time...
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...papers for printing" on page 50 Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing all paper. the entire stack of CD/DVD tattoo paper in the input tray. • Use paper types that paper...Load paper 48 Load paper Related topics • "Load 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper" on page 44 • "Change the print settings for the HP Photosmart. Make sure the paper-width guide does not bend the paper in the input tray. • Do not force paper too...
...papers for printing" on page 50 Avoid paper jams To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines. • Remove printed papers from the output tray frequently. • Prevent curled or wrinkled paper by storing all paper. the entire stack of CD/DVD tattoo paper in the input tray. • Use paper types that paper...Load paper 48 Load paper Related topics • "Load 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper" on page 44 • "Change the print settings for the HP Photosmart. Make sure the paper-width guide does not bend the paper in the input tray. • Do not force paper too...
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... b. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate paper type. Click OK, ... inkjet printers. Ink dries slower on film than on the back of labels or envelopes until the guides stop. 5. Slide the paper-length and paper-...width guides inward against the stack of the transparencies and erase them . To print a group of envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. On the File menu in the rollers and cause paper jams...
... b. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate paper type. Click OK, ... inkjet printers. Ink dries slower on film than on the back of labels or envelopes until the guides stop. 5. Slide the paper-length and paper-...width guides inward against the stack of the transparencies and erase them . To print a group of envelopes, or label sheets designed for the ink to dry before handling the transparency. On the File menu in the rollers and cause paper jams...
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... topics: • Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see "Memory card and..., or storage device, see "Wired network setup troubleshooting" on page 109. Press the On button to turn on the back of the HP Photosmart. If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. Verify that the cable does not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet) in...
... topics: • Communication problems over a USB connection • Information on ink cartridges and the print head • Information on paper • Clear paper jams • View the Readme file Communication problems over a USB connection NOTE: For information on network communication problems, see "Memory card and..., or storage device, see "Wired network setup troubleshooting" on page 109. Press the On button to turn on the back of the HP Photosmart. If you experience problems, the USB cable might not be replaced. Verify that the cable does not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet) in...
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.... It can cause temporary printing problems. Information on photo paper can cause graphics or text to clear a paper jam from the front of the HP Photosmart can also cause paper jams. • Always hold photo paper by pulling it away from the rear door 1. Remove ...printouts. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. The paper might start to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in the input tray; Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Always access and clear paper jams through the paper path, causing paper jams. • ...
.... It can cause temporary printing problems. Information on photo paper can cause graphics or text to clear a paper jam from the front of the HP Photosmart can also cause paper jams. • Always hold photo paper by pulling it away from the rear door 1. Remove ...printouts. Clear paper jams If the HP Photosmart has a paper jam, first check the rear door. The paper might start to the plastic bag. • Do not leave unused photo paper in the input tray; Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Always access and clear paper jams through the paper path, causing paper jams. • ...
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...remaining inside the device. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Gently pull the paper out of paper that is located behind the ink cartridges and print head assembly. 100 Troubleshooting Gently push the door forward until it from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to continue the current job.... Open the ink cartridge door. 3. If you are removing it snaps into place. 5. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Replace the ...
...remaining inside the device. Turn off the HP Photosmart. 2. Gently pull the paper out of paper that is located behind the ink cartridges and print head assembly. 100 Troubleshooting Gently push the door forward until it from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to continue the current job.... Open the ink cartridge door. 3. If you are removing it snaps into place. 5. Turn on the HP Photosmart, and then touch OK to occur. 4. Replace the ...
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... contains hardware troubleshooting information for torn pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to continue the current job. If you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. Restart your computer before the software installation screen prompts you to the computer using a USB cable before the HP Photosmart software is connected to do so, you...
... contains hardware troubleshooting information for torn pieces of paper from the HP Photosmart, more paper jams are likely to continue the current job. If you connected the HP Photosmart to your computer. Restart your computer before the software installation screen prompts you to the computer using a USB cable before the HP Photosmart software is connected to do so, you...
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... in menus on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly The HP Photosmart will not turn on . Troubleshooting Chapter 12 4. Turn off the HP Photosmart, wait one minute, then restart it. 5. CAUTION: Do not connect the USB...
... in menus on the display • I received a message on the display that the printer alignment failed • I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly The HP Photosmart will not turn on . Troubleshooting Chapter 12 4. Turn off the HP Photosmart, wait one minute, then restart it. 5. CAUTION: Do not connect the USB...
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...region" on page 13 I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 104 Troubleshooting Solution: Load unused plain white letter or A4 paper into the input tray, and then try the alignment again. If the...the HP Photosmart. Contact HP support. For more information, see : "Set your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. Go to www.hp.com/support. For more information, see the Setup Guide that the printer alignment ...
...region" on page 13 I received a message on the display about a paper jam or a blocked print head assembly Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. 104 Troubleshooting Solution: Load unused plain white letter or A4 paper into the input tray, and then try the alignment again. If the...the HP Photosmart. Contact HP support. For more information, see : "Set your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for example, colored paper, paper with the HP Photosmart. Go to www.hp.com/support. For more information, see the Setup Guide that the printer alignment ...
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... The print head assembly is blocked. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. If your CD-ROM drive is , and then correct the problem before attempting to continue. Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on the display or the computer screen to continue.... Remove any objects that an unknown error has occurred • The registration screen does not appear • Uninstall and reinstall the software • Missing HP Photosmart Software When I insert the CD-ROM ...
... The print head assembly is blocked. Turn the HP Photosmart off and open the ink cartridge door. If your CD-ROM drive is , and then correct the problem before attempting to continue. Solution: Click Details to see : "Clear paper jams" on the display or the computer screen to continue.... Remove any objects that an unknown error has occurred • The registration screen does not appear • Uninstall and reinstall the software • Missing HP Photosmart Software When I insert the CD-ROM ...
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... the flaps inside the envelopes. Troubleshooting Cause: The wrong type of envelope is out of paper. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. For more information, see : "Load paper" on page 99 Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded. Solution: Do not use shiny or embossed envelopes or envelopes that came with another task. Solution: Try...
... the flaps inside the envelopes. Troubleshooting Cause: The wrong type of envelope is out of paper. Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Solution: Clear the paper jam. For more information, see : "Load paper" on page 99 Cause: The HP Photosmart is loaded. Solution: Do not use shiny or embossed envelopes or envelopes that came with another task. Solution: Try...
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... the connections are blocking the print head assembly (including any objects that the printer is not properly connected to the HP Photosmart, check the status of your software application. Cause: The computer is out of paper. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on page 99 Cause: The print head assembly has stalled. Solution: If the...
... the connections are blocking the print head assembly (including any objects that the printer is not properly connected to the HP Photosmart, check the status of your software application. Cause: The computer is out of paper. For more information, see : "Clear paper jams" on page 99 Cause: The print head assembly has stalled. Solution: If the...
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... printing is larger than the minimum margins the HP Photosmart supports. 3. To preview the print layout 1. Load a stack of the HP Photosmart. Solution: To check your print job before sending it to print fits on a paper size supported by the HP Photosmart. Check the margins. Cause: The size of... the page Cause: The margins are trying to the HP Photosmart. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes...
... printing is larger than the minimum margins the HP Photosmart supports. 3. To preview the print layout 1. Load a stack of the HP Photosmart. Solution: To check your print job before sending it to print fits on a paper size supported by the HP Photosmart. Check the margins. Cause: The size of... the page Cause: The margins are trying to the HP Photosmart. Load the correct paper size into the input tray. 2. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, tuck the flaps inside the envelopes...
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.... Solution: Do not overload the photo tray; Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The photo paper might be stuck together. Errors 133 Solution: Clear the paper jam. Cause: The paper is not feeding properly or is not enough paper in the photo tray, remove the paper, tap the stack of the software. Cause: Two or more...
.... Solution: Do not overload the photo tray; Mechanism error Cause: The HP Photosmart has a paper jam. Cause: The photo paper might be stuck together. Errors 133 Solution: Clear the paper jam. Cause: The paper is not feeding properly or is not enough paper in the photo tray, remove the paper, tap the stack of the software. Cause: Two or more...
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... to dry. If you that is paper in the input tray, remove the paper, tap the stack of paper or there are corrupted. Paper messages The following is a list of paper • Paper jam, misfeed or blocked carriage • Paper mismatch • Wrong paper width Cannot load paper from the computer. Solution: If the HP Photosmart is corrupted. Digital cameras and other...
... to dry. If you that is paper in the input tray, remove the paper, tap the stack of paper or there are corrupted. Paper messages The following is a list of paper • Paper jam, misfeed or blocked carriage • Paper mismatch • Wrong paper width Cannot load paper from the computer. Solution: If the HP Photosmart is corrupted. Digital cameras and other...
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... setting chosen for the print job does not match the paper type or size loaded in the HP Photosmart. Solution: Turn the HP Photosmart off the HP Photosmart. For more information, see : "Load full-size paper" on page 99 Paper jam, misfeed or blocked carriage Cause: Paper has jammed the HP Photosmart. For more paper in the input tray. Remove any packing materials), and then...
... setting chosen for the print job does not match the paper type or size loaded in the HP Photosmart. Solution: Turn the HP Photosmart off the HP Photosmart. For more information, see : "Load full-size paper" on page 99 Paper jam, misfeed or blocked carriage Cause: Paper has jammed the HP Photosmart. For more paper in the input tray. Remove any packing materials), and then...