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...: Prints the image displayed on and Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. q Digital photo printing: Enhanced digital photo printing capabilities. q Print multiple pages on a single sheet of a button. You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with a photo print cartridge. q Print Cancel Button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of paper: Use the printer software to print up to print two-sided documents automatically. q Optional Two-Sided Printing...
...: Prints the image displayed on and Auto-off: Enable the auto-off feature to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. q Digital photo printing: Enhanced digital photo printing capabilities. q Print multiple pages on a single sheet of a button. You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with a photo print cartridge. q Print Cancel Button: Cancel print jobs at the touch of paper: Use the printer software to print up to print two-sided documents automatically. q Optional Two-Sided Printing...
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... certain paper types and a range of standard paper sizes from the Size is drop-down list. Always have two print cartridges installed in ) and A4 (210 x 297 mm). Verify that the size corresponds to the paper size on 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a tear-off tab. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. guidelines q Do not print borderless documents in the In tray. q Open the file in a software application and assign the image size. Open the file you...
... certain paper types and a range of standard paper sizes from the Size is drop-down list. Always have two print cartridges installed in ) and A4 (210 x 297 mm). Verify that the size corresponds to the paper size on 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a tear-off tab. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. guidelines q Do not print borderless documents in the In tray. q Open the file in a software application and assign the image size. Open the file you...
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photo print cartridge Not all countries/ regions. print cartridge selection printer model print cartridge selection number product number HP Deskjet black 56 c6656 5100 Series (except HP tri-color 57 c6657 Deskjet 5168) photo 58 c6658 HP Deskjet 5168 Please refer to the graphic instructions located under the printer cover, or the hardcopy reference guide that was included with your printer. black print cartridge 2. For storage instructions, click here . All print cartridges are not available in all print cartridges may be used with the printer. tri-color print...
photo print cartridge Not all countries/ regions. print cartridge selection printer model print cartridge selection number product number HP Deskjet black 56 c6656 5100 Series (except HP tri-color 57 c6657 Deskjet 5168) photo 58 c6658 HP Deskjet 5168 Please refer to the graphic instructions located under the printer cover, or the hardcopy reference guide that was included with your printer. black print cartridge 2. For storage instructions, click here . All print cartridges are not available in all print cartridges may be used with the printer. tri-color print...
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... Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer) only supports certain media types. For a list of supported media types, see the documentation that came with landscape orientation: Reload the paper as shown below: 7. Select the Finishing tab. Use manual two-sided printing to print a two-sided document automatically: 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click Continue to the printer. automatic two-sided printing (requires accessory) To print a two-sided document automatically, the Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer) must be attached to print the even-numbered pages.
... Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer) only supports certain media types. For a list of supported media types, see the documentation that came with landscape orientation: Reload the paper as shown below: 7. Select the Finishing tab. Use manual two-sided printing to print a two-sided document automatically: 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click Continue to the printer. automatic two-sided printing (requires accessory) To print a two-sided document automatically, the Two-Sided Printing Accessory (duplexer) must be attached to print the even-numbered pages.
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... page. Using a duplexer with your printer, it can be purchased separately from an authorized HP dealer. q Print long documents quickly and efficiently. It allows you to your printer has several advantages. Push the two latch handles on both sides of a page. q Create professional-looking brochures, reports, newsletters, and other , then remove the door. The duplexer is not packaged with your printer: 1. q Use less paper by printing on the printer's Rear Access...
... page. Using a duplexer with your printer, it can be purchased separately from an authorized HP dealer. q Print long documents quickly and efficiently. It allows you to your printer has several advantages. Push the two latch handles on both sides of a page. q Create professional-looking brochures, reports, newsletters, and other , then remove the door. The duplexer is not packaged with your printer: 1. q Use less paper by printing on the printer's Rear Access...
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.... 2. A dialog box appears stating that the new settings will be used every time you do not want to use as the default settings. 3. Click OK to all documents printed by the printer. 1. changing default settings Use the taskbar icon to change the printer's default settings: 1. Select the options you want to change the printer's default print settings. Click OK. If you print. taskbar icon using the taskbar icon shortcut menu Follow these steps to see this...
.... 2. A dialog box appears stating that the new settings will be used every time you do not want to use as the default settings. 3. Click OK to all documents printed by the printer. 1. changing default settings Use the taskbar icon to change the printer's default settings: 1. Select the options you want to change the printer's default print settings. Click OK. If you print. taskbar icon using the taskbar icon shortcut menu Follow these steps to see this...
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..., or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on after pressing the Power button. resume button 4. When the problem is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. power button print cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. Caution! The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn
..., or a wall-mounted switch to turn the printer on after pressing the Power button. resume button 4. When the problem is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. power button print cancel button Pressing the Print Cancel button cancels the current print job. Caution! The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. The Power light flashes when the printer is processing. buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn
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...low on or flashing what the lights indicate The printer lights indicate the printer status. 1. power light 2. printer lights are on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. If a print cartridge is on ink. resume light 3. print cartridge status light power light is flashing the printer is preparing to see if a print cartridge is flashing the printer may be out of the printer. resume light is low on and not flashing Check to print The light stops flashing when the printer has received all data. there may be a paper jam Follow these instructions to clear a paper...
...low on or flashing what the lights indicate The printer lights indicate the printer status. 1. power light 2. printer lights are on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. If a print cartridge is on ink. resume light 3. print cartridge status light power light is flashing the printer is preparing to see if a print cartridge is flashing the printer may be out of the printer. resume light is low on and not flashing Check to print The light stops flashing when the printer has received all data. there may be a paper jam Follow these instructions to clear a paper...
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... installed. Open the printer's top cover, remove the black or photo print cartridge, then close the cover. 2. Press the Power button to turn off the printer. 3. Reconnect the printer's power cord to step 3. 3. Otherwise, follow these steps: 1. After cleaning the print cartridge, reinsert it into the printer. Proceed to step 2 if the lights continue to flash, replace the print cartridge. Disconnect the printer's power cord from the electrical outlet. 4. r If the light is off , then turn off : There is a problem...
... installed. Open the printer's top cover, remove the black or photo print cartridge, then close the cover. 2. Press the Power button to turn off the printer. 3. Reconnect the printer's power cord to step 3. 3. Otherwise, follow these steps: 1. After cleaning the print cartridge, reinsert it into the printer. Proceed to step 2 if the lights continue to flash, replace the print cartridge. Disconnect the printer's power cord from the electrical outlet. 4. r If the light is off , then turn off : There is a problem...
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...switch to turn the printer on and off . print cancel button 2. print cartridge status symbol and light The Print Cartridge Status light turns on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off may take a few seconds for the printer to continue printing. It may cause printer failure. The Power light flashes when the printer is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off , cancel a print job, and restart a job. resume button 4. power button print...
...switch to turn the printer on and off . print cancel button 2. print cartridge status symbol and light The Print Cartridge Status light turns on or flashes when a print cartridge needs service. power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off may take a few seconds for the printer to continue printing. It may cause printer failure. The Power light flashes when the printer is required such as loading paper or clearing a paper jam. Always use the Power button to turn the printer on and off , cancel a print job, and restart a job. resume button 4. power button print...
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... of the printer software: q print settings q advanced features q device status box Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions on printing functions: q printing a document q changing default settings q printing digital photographs q digital photography technologies q two-sided printing q print task quick sets q borderless printing q setting a custom paper size q printing a booklet q printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper q printing a screen image q watermarks Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions for printing: q plain paper q envelopes q transparencies...
... of the printer software: q print settings q advanced features q device status box Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions on printing functions: q printing a document q changing default settings q printing digital photographs q digital photography technologies q two-sided printing q print task quick sets q borderless printing q setting a custom paper size q printing a booklet q printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper q printing a screen image q watermarks Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions for printing: q plain paper q envelopes q transparencies...
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... box may vary depending on the software program. 3. Click File > Print. 3. Click File > Print, then select Properties. Open the file you want to print. 2. The path to choose color options and color attributes. 4. Click OK, then follow the application's instructions to print with the printer's default print settings. Click OK to print the document. r Select the Effects tab to print a document: 1. printing a document basic printing instructions Follow these steps to access the HP digital photography options.
... box may vary depending on the software program. 3. Click File > Print. 3. Click File > Print, then select Properties. Open the file you want to print. 2. The path to choose color options and color attributes. 4. Click OK, then follow the application's instructions to print with the printer's default print settings. Click OK to print the document. r Select the Effects tab to print a document: 1. printing a document basic printing instructions Follow these steps to access the HP digital photography options.
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... tray. 2. Slide the paper guides firmly against the cards. 6. index cards and other small media guidelines q Use only cards and small media that came with the printable side down and one of the short sides pointing towards the printer, in the right side of the In tray. 4. Replace the Out tray. Remove the Out tray, then remove all the way to print 1. For specifications, see the reference guide that meet the printer's paper size specifications. q In tray...
... tray. 2. Slide the paper guides firmly against the cards. 6. index cards and other small media guidelines q Use only cards and small media that came with the printable side down and one of the short sides pointing towards the printer, in the right side of the In tray. 4. Replace the Out tray. Remove the Out tray, then remove all the way to print 1. For specifications, see the reference guide that meet the printer's paper size specifications. q In tray...
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... software program. Fan the edges of the greeting cards to the left, then pull out the paper length guide. 3. Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. greeting cards guidelines q Unfold pre-folded cards, then place them , then align the edges. 4. Otherwise, follow the instructions provided with the side to print 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the following: tab setting Paper/ Quality Size is: Appropriate card size Type...
... software program. Fan the edges of the greeting cards to the left, then pull out the paper length guide. 3. Slide the paper guides firmly against the paper. greeting cards guidelines q Unfold pre-folded cards, then place them , then align the edges. 4. Otherwise, follow the instructions provided with the side to print 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the following: tab setting Paper/ Quality Size is: Appropriate card size Type...
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... ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Click Clean, then follow these steps to check the print cartridge ink levels. Clean print cartridges only when it is necessary. If your printed pages are still missing lines or dots after cleaning, replace the print cartridges. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge. Click here to clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. If the print cartridges are not low on ink or may need to be cleaned. Click Clean Cartridges. 3. Caution! Go to printer maintenance...
... ink, follow the onscreen instructions. Click Clean, then follow these steps to check the print cartridge ink levels. Clean print cartridges only when it is necessary. If your printed pages are still missing lines or dots after cleaning, replace the print cartridges. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge. Click here to clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. If the print cartridges are not low on ink or may need to be cleaned. Click Clean Cartridges. 3. Caution! Go to printer maintenance...
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troubleshooting q printer is not printing q paper jam q print quality is poor q document is misprinted q photos are not printing correctly q borderless printing problems q banners are not printing correctly q error messages q printer lights are on or flashing q printer is slow q automatic two-sided printing problems q if you continue to have problems
troubleshooting q printer is not printing q paper jam q print quality is poor q document is misprinted q photos are not printing correctly q borderless printing problems q banners are not printing correctly q error messages q printer lights are on or flashing q printer is slow q automatic two-sided printing problems q if you continue to have problems
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q Cable connections are on or flashing. check the printer cable connection If the printer cable is correctly loaded in the In tray. Wait approximately 10 seconds. 3. q Paper or other USB devices that are correctly installed. Reconnect the power cord. 4. check the printer lights The printer lights indicate printer status and alert you to potential problems. For more information, see printer lights are secure. q Printer is closed. Press the Power button to the power source. q Printer's top cover is turned on , try the following...
q Cable connections are on or flashing. check the printer cable connection If the printer cable is correctly loaded in the In tray. Wait approximately 10 seconds. 3. q Paper or other USB devices that are correctly installed. Reconnect the power cord. 4. check the printer lights The printer lights indicate printer status and alert you to potential problems. For more information, see printer lights are secure. q Printer is closed. Press the Power button to the power source. q Printer's top cover is turned on , try the following...
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... on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. If the black text and images on your printed pages are faded, you may be printing using only the tri-color print cartridge. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to be cleaned. plastic tape q Consider selecting a higher print quality. Verify that a black print cartridge is installed. For the correct part numbers, see print cartridges. blank pages print q The protective piece of plastic tape may be out of the print cartridges is low on ink or may need...
... on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. If the black text and images on your printed pages are faded, you may be printing using only the tri-color print cartridge. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to be cleaned. plastic tape q Consider selecting a higher print quality. Verify that a black print cartridge is installed. For the correct part numbers, see print cartridges. blank pages print q The protective piece of plastic tape may be out of the print cartridges is low on ink or may need...
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... paper guide fits firmly against the envelope. 3. Select the appropriate print settings within the software application. parts of the document are misaligned, then calibrate the printer. Reprint the envelope. Verify that Off is selected envelope is correctly placed in the printer. 2. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in the In tray. 2. printout does not reflect new print settings The printer's default settings may differ from the software application's print settings. document is printed...
... paper guide fits firmly against the envelope. 3. Select the appropriate print settings within the software application. parts of the document are misaligned, then calibrate the printer. Reprint the envelope. Verify that Off is selected envelope is correctly placed in the printer. 2. Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in the In tray. 2. printout does not reflect new print settings The printer's default settings may differ from the software application's print settings. document is printed...
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... printer software: q print settings q advanced features q device status box Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions on printing functions: q printing a document q changing default settings q printing digital photographs q digital photography technologies q two-sided printing q print task quick sets q borderless printing q setting a custom paper size q printing a booklet q printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper q printing a screen image q watermarks Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions for printing on various types of media: q plain paper q envelopes...
... printer software: q print settings q advanced features q device status box Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions on printing functions: q printing a document q changing default settings q printing digital photographs q digital photography technologies q two-sided printing q print task quick sets q borderless printing q setting a custom paper size q printing a booklet q printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper q printing a screen image q watermarks Click the appropriate topic below to view instructions for printing on various types of media: q plain paper q envelopes...