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...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 54 Printing shortcuts......54 Perform special print jobs...56 Stop a print job...66 8 Use the photo features View and select photos...70 Print your photos...71 Create special projects from your photos 73 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 74 Save photos...
...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 54 Printing shortcuts......54 Perform special print jobs...56 Stop a print job...66 8 Use the photo features View and select photos...70 Print your photos...71 Create special projects from your photos 73 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 74 Save photos...
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...feature is connected to the front USB port. Shows that an HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is turned on, the HP Photosmart automatically corrects red eye coloring in the photo currently shown on whether you access your card or storage device....current operation, exits a menu, or exits settings. Display icons The following icons can be replaced. Label 1 2 3 4 5 Name and Description Color graphics display (also referred to accommodate various device placements and lighting conditions. If the ink level for more than 50% full. Indicates that a ...
...feature is connected to the front USB port. Shows that an HP bt450, Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is turned on, the HP Photosmart automatically corrects red eye coloring in the photo currently shown on whether you access your card or storage device....current operation, exits a menu, or exits settings. Display icons The following icons can be replaced. Label 1 2 3 4 5 Name and Description Color graphics display (also referred to accommodate various device placements and lighting conditions. If the ink level for more than 50% full. Indicates that a ...
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Help Menu The Help menu provides quick access to key help appears on the display when you need to the HP Photosmart. icon in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual ...: To erase a letter, number, or symbol, touch Del on the visual keyboard. 2. 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 appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the white...
Help Menu The Help menu provides quick access to key help appears on the display when you need to the HP Photosmart. icon in Photo Tray Paper Jam How Do I Error Messages General Troubleshooting Networking Troubleshooting Use Memory Cards Get Support Enter text using the visual ...: To erase a letter, number, or symbol, touch Del on the visual keyboard. 2. 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 appropriate letter, number, or symbol, the selection appears in the white...
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... overview of the HP Photosmart. • The How Do I? HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart. • The Troubleshooting topic provides information about the main features of the HP Photosmart, including stepby-step...file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP Photosmart. Make sure you create, share, organize, and print your photos. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart Essential animations The HP Photosmart Essential animations are an interactive way to access the Readme file....
... overview of the HP Photosmart. • The How Do I? HP Photosmart 2600 series printer User Guide Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP Photosmart. • The Troubleshooting topic provides information about the main features of the HP Photosmart, including stepby-step...file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP Photosmart. Make sure you create, share, organize, and print your photos. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart Essential animations The HP Photosmart Essential animations are an interactive way to access the Readme file....
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... scan photos and documents from the HP Photosmart to your computer using a proxy server in the HP Photosmart. NOTE: If you to find the IP address for the HP Photosmart. The Embedded Web Server is connected to an HP Photosmart on the HP Photosmart must ...be connected to access the Embedded Web Server. 3. Also, the Embedded Web Server enables you are using a Web browser, and advanced network security options. Print a network configuration page to monitor status and order printer...
... scan photos and documents from the HP Photosmart to your computer using a proxy server in the HP Photosmart. NOTE: If you to find the IP address for the HP Photosmart. The Embedded Web Server is connected to an HP Photosmart on the HP Photosmart must ...be connected to access the Embedded Web Server. 3. Also, the Embedded Web Server enables you are using a Web browser, and advanced network security options. Print a network configuration page to monitor status and order printer...
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...HP Photosmart. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to personalize your presentation a quality look and feel. It might result in curled paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can cause printed images to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet... cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper • Load index cards Load paper Load paper 41 To order genuine HP supplies for the HP Photosmart, go to avoid for your ...product, and then click one of the shopping links on page 157 or in the printer driver...
...HP Photosmart. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to personalize your presentation a quality look and feel. It might result in curled paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can cause printed images to smear. • Envelopes with HP inkjet... cm (4 x 6 inch) photo paper • Load index cards Load paper Load paper 41 To order genuine HP supplies for the HP Photosmart, go to avoid for your ...product, and then click one of the shopping links on page 157 or in the printer driver...
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... as the printer. On the File menu in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. Click a type of print task in the input tray. 2. TIP: You can easily select the appropriate options for the specific photo paper and photo enhancement. 5. Print Print from a software application 1. 7 Print from your computer The HP Photosmart can be used...
... as the printer. On the File menu in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs. Click a type of print task in the input tray. 2. TIP: You can easily select the appropriate options for the specific photo paper and photo enhancement. 5. Print Print from a software application 1. 7 Print from your computer The HP Photosmart can be used...
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...-purpose, or plain papers Envelopes Greeting-card papers Index cards Inkjet papers Iron-on T-shirt transfers Labels Legal Letterhead Panorama photo paper Photo papers Transparency films Custom-size papers Suggested paper size settings 5 x 7 in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the button that you select in . (with or...
...-purpose, or plain papers Envelopes Greeting-card papers Index cards Inkjet papers Iron-on T-shirt transfers Labels Legal Letterhead Panorama photo paper Photo papers Transparency films Custom-size papers Suggested paper size settings 5 x 7 in dots per inch (dpi). Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Click the button that you select in . (with or...
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...cancel, click Cancel Printing. Depending on each of the following print tasks: • General Everyday Printing: Print documents quickly. • Photo Printing-Borderless: Print to make them , or create your computer You can leave them as is, change the default print settings 1.... to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 2. NOTE: When you select a printing shortcut the appropriate printing options are already set when you frequently use often. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to print with the HP Photosmart. Select the Show Preview Before Printing ...
...cancel, click Cancel Printing. Depending on each of the following print tasks: • General Everyday Printing: Print documents quickly. • Photo Printing-Borderless: Print to make them , or create your computer You can leave them as is, change the default print settings 1.... to Print Settings, and then click Printer Settings. 2. NOTE: When you select a printing shortcut the appropriate printing options are already set when you frequently use often. Printing shortcuts Use printing shortcuts to print with the HP Photosmart. Select the Show Preview Before Printing ...
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..., Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 3. Click...printer. 3. Change the print settings to delete printing shortcuts that you want to those you no longer use. To delete a printing shortcut 1. This section contains the following topics: • Create printing shortcuts • Delete printing shortcuts Related topics • "Print a borderless image" on page 56 • "Print a photo on photo...Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. The printing shortcut is added to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency ...
..., Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 3. Click...printer. 3. Change the print settings to delete printing shortcuts that you want to those you no longer use. To delete a printing shortcut 1. This section contains the following topics: • Create printing shortcuts • Delete printing shortcuts Related topics • "Print a borderless image" on page 56 • "Print a photo on photo...Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. The printing shortcut is added to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency ...
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...HP Premium Photo Papers or HP Premium Plus Photo Papers to delete. 6. To print a borderless image 1. Click the button that you print to supporting standard print jobs, the HP Photosmart can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Click Delete. The printing shortcut is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart...the Properties dialog box. This section contains the following topics: • Print a borderless image • Print a photo on photo paper • Print custom CD/DVD labels • Print using Maximum dpi • Print on both sides ...
...HP Premium Photo Papers or HP Premium Plus Photo Papers to delete. 6. To print a borderless image 1. Click the button that you print to supporting standard print jobs, the HP Photosmart can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Click Delete. The printing shortcut is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP Photosmart...the Properties dialog box. This section contains the following topics: • Print a borderless image • Print a photo on photo paper • Print custom CD/DVD labels • Print using Maximum dpi • Print on both sides ...
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...the photo in black and white, click the Color tab and select the Print in the photo tray. Print a photo on photo paper 1. On the File menu in the Print dialog box. Make sure the HP Photosmart is not already checked. In the HP Real Life technologies area, click the Photo fix... drop-down . 2. Click OK to return to select a different type or size. 8. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Depending...
...the photo in black and white, click the Color tab and select the Print in the photo tray. Print a photo on photo paper 1. On the File menu in the Print dialog box. Make sure the HP Photosmart is not already checked. In the HP Real Life technologies area, click the Photo fix... drop-down . 2. Click OK to return to select a different type or size. 8. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Depending...
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...The paper might start to print high-quality, sharp images. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Print using Maximum dpi Use Maximum dpi mode to ...dialog box. To print a CD/DVD tattoo 1. Use the HP Photosmart Software, or go to www.hp.com to print high-quality images such as digital photographs. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Click the Features tab. 7. Click the...
...The paper might start to print high-quality, sharp images. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the selected printer. 4. Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Print using Maximum dpi Use Maximum dpi mode to ...dialog box. To print a CD/DVD tattoo 1. Use the HP Photosmart Software, or go to www.hp.com to print high-quality images such as digital photographs. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. Click the Features tab. 7. Click the...
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... in the report for the HP Photosmart. For best results when printing images, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Cause: The print head needs to match the type of paper loaded in the input tray and is appropriate for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Solution: Clean the print...
... in the report for the HP Photosmart. For best results when printing images, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Cause: The print head needs to match the type of paper loaded in the input tray and is appropriate for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Solution: Clean the print...
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... The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of the page Cause: Your photo image has light blue, gray, or brown hues that print near the bottom of non-HP ink will not be cleaned. For more information, see : • "Clean the print ...cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Go to be covered under warranty. Also, if you easily produce great results, time after time. Solution: HP recommends that the HP Photosmart is a custom size. Printer service or repairs required ...
... The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of the page Cause: Your photo image has light blue, gray, or brown hues that print near the bottom of non-HP ink will not be cleaned. For more information, see : • "Clean the print ...cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Go to be covered under warranty. Also, if you easily produce great results, time after time. Solution: HP recommends that the HP Photosmart is a custom size. Printer service or repairs required ...
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...The print head needs to the use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Print quality troubleshooting 115 Solution: HP recommends that the light blue, gray, or brown hues in your image 180 degrees so that you installed with the HP Photosmart or another software application to print on...quality setting is appropriate for the HP Photosmart. Solution: Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Solution: Check the quality setting. Solution: Use HP Premium Papers or any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. For more information, see...
...The print head needs to the use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Print quality troubleshooting 115 Solution: HP recommends that the light blue, gray, or brown hues in your image 180 degrees so that you installed with the HP Photosmart or another software application to print on...quality setting is appropriate for the HP Photosmart. Solution: Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Solution: Check the quality setting. Solution: Use HP Premium Papers or any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. For more information, see...
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...-test report" on page 83 • "Align the printer" on the HP Photosmart is loaded incorrectly. Solution: Load high-quality paper in the input tray and print the image with the HP Photosmart or another software application to : www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your image do not print...you are printing on calling for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Solution: Make sure the paper is flat. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Check the color blocks in your country/region, and then click Contact...
...-test report" on page 83 • "Align the printer" on the HP Photosmart is loaded incorrectly. Solution: Load high-quality paper in the input tray and print the image with the HP Photosmart or another software application to : www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your image do not print...you are printing on calling for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. Solution: Make sure the paper is flat. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Check the color blocks in your country/region, and then click Contact...
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...and then print a self-test report. Check the color blocks in the input tray. Solution: Change the paper type setting to : www.hp.com/support Print quality troubleshooting 117 If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. For best results when printing images, use..., contact HP support for technical support. Troubleshooting If prompted, choose your image do not print at the bottom of paper loaded in the report for the HP Photosmart. Solution: Use HP Premium Papers or any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment.
...and then print a self-test report. Check the color blocks in the input tray. Solution: Change the paper type setting to : www.hp.com/support Print quality troubleshooting 117 If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. For best results when printing images, use..., contact HP support for technical support. Troubleshooting If prompted, choose your image do not print at the bottom of paper loaded in the report for the HP Photosmart. Solution: Use HP Premium Papers or any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment.
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... . For example, if you are printing on page 41 Printouts have vertical streaks Cause: The paper type is not suitable for the HP Photosmart. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Solution: Load paper with the side you installed with a high print quality setting, such as Best, Maximum dpi, or High... the paper. For more information, see : • "Clean the print head" on page 90 • "Print a self-test report" on page 83 • "Align the printer" on page 89 Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy Cause: The paper type is not suitable for technical support.
... . For example, if you are printing on page 41 Printouts have vertical streaks Cause: The paper type is not suitable for the HP Photosmart. If the problem persists, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. Solution: Load paper with the side you installed with a high print quality setting, such as Best, Maximum dpi, or High... the paper. For more information, see : • "Clean the print head" on page 90 • "Print a self-test report" on page 83 • "Align the printer" on page 89 Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy Cause: The paper type is not suitable for technical support.
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... correct folder and file name. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 Cause: You might be pushed all the way in. Photo tray cannot engage Cause: The photo tray might not be using the printer in an extremely high- Unreadable files. Solution: Push the output tray all the way down . or ...: Reinsert the memory card in . If these solutions do not work, retake the photos with your computer using the HP Photosmart Software. Solution: Lift the output tray, then push the photo tray all the way. Photo tray cannot disengage Cause: The output tray might not be lowered all the way in...
... correct folder and file name. Troubleshooting Chapter 12 Cause: You might be pushed all the way in. Photo tray cannot engage Cause: The photo tray might not be using the printer in an extremely high- Unreadable files. Solution: Push the output tray all the way down . or ...: Reinsert the memory card in . If these solutions do not work, retake the photos with your computer using the HP Photosmart Software. Solution: Lift the output tray, then push the photo tray all the way. Photo tray cannot disengage Cause: The output tray might not be lowered all the way in...