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... 69 Problems with borderless documents 70 HP Photosmart Express software is not installed 72 Error messages ...73 Power light is on a single sheet of paper 42 Resize a document 42 Print preview ...43 Two-sided printing 43 Bound two-sided documents 44 9 Printer software 46 Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 46 Set default...
... 69 Problems with borderless documents 70 HP Photosmart Express software is not installed 72 Error messages ...73 Power light is on a single sheet of paper 42 Resize a document 42 Print preview ...43 Two-sided printing 43 Bound two-sided documents 44 9 Printer software 46 Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 46 Set default...
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... is left to operate the printer and use the table of photos before you print, install a photo print cartridge, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with friends and family. HP Photosmart Software Help 3 Use the information in a print cartridge, print a test page,...hardware or software problem. Printer software Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Print using the Photosmart Open the HP Photosmart Express software and access Express button the HP imaging features. 1 Welcome Welcome to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple ...
... is left to operate the printer and use the table of photos before you print, install a photo print cartridge, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with friends and family. HP Photosmart Software Help 3 Use the information in a print cartridge, print a test page,...hardware or software problem. Printer software Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Print using the Photosmart Open the HP Photosmart Express software and access Express button the HP imaging features. 1 Welcome Welcome to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple ...
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You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: ● User friendly: Easy to install and operate. ● Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. ● Ink level indicator: Know ... onscreen Ink Status window. 2 Special features Congratulations! For information, see Ink-backup mode. ● Photosmart Express button: Use the Photosmart Express button to open the HP Photosmart Express software, which provides a fast and easy way to purchase prints online...
You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: ● User friendly: Easy to install and operate. ● Borderless printing: Print 4 x 6 inch photos to the edges of the paper by using the borderless printing feature. ● Ink level indicator: Know ... onscreen Ink Status window. 2 Special features Congratulations! For information, see Ink-backup mode. ● Photosmart Express button: Use the Photosmart Express button to open the HP Photosmart Express software, which provides a fast and easy way to purchase prints online...
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For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Chapter 3 5. Print cartridges Three print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to differ from those you would see the following topics: ● Use print cartridges 12 HP Deskjet D2300 series Choose your country/region, and then...
For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Chapter 3 5. Print cartridges Three print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to differ from those you would see the following topics: ● Use print cartridges 12 HP Deskjet D2300 series Choose your country/region, and then...
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.... For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and install a photo print cartridge. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Installation instructions. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated...
.... For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and install a photo print cartridge. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 For information about installing a replacement print cartridge, see Installation instructions. If a print cartridge runs out of print cartridge selection numbers, open the printer Toolbox, click the Estimated...
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..., the printer cannot detect that the protective piece of printouts. Colors print but black is grayed and is installed. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: ● Ink-backup mode output ● Exit ink-backup mode Ink...
..., the printer cannot detect that the protective piece of printouts. Colors print but black is grayed and is installed. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series For more information about installing a print cartridge, see the following topics: ● Ink-backup mode output ● Exit ink-backup mode Ink...
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... the Photosmart Express button. For more information, see HP Photosmart Express software is not installed. 16 HP Deskjet D2300 series It also provides access to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your photos. 1 Photosmart Express button About the HP Photosmart Express software The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy...
... the Photosmart Express button. For more information, see HP Photosmart Express software is not installed. 16 HP Deskjet D2300 series It also provides access to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your photos. 1 Photosmart Express button About the HP Photosmart Express software The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy...
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...photo print cartridge for great colors and virtually grain-free photos. ● Print an Exif Print-formatted photo if you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see Ink-backup mode. ● Open the file in the ...right side of photo paper. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 For more information, see the photo paper storage instructions. ● Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets ...
...photo print cartridge for great colors and virtually grain-free photos. ● Print an Exif Print-formatted photo if you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. For information about preventing photo paper from curling, see Ink-backup mode. ● Open the file in the ...right side of photo paper. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 For more information, see the photo paper storage instructions. ● Do not exceed the paper tray capacity: 15 sheets ...
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... drop-down list. 5. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. To install the photo print cartridge ➔ To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in an Exif Print-enabled software program that allows... editing, such as exposure time, type of the print cartridge cradle. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 3. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click Normal or Best. HP...
... drop-down list. 5. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. To install the photo print cartridge ➔ To install the photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in an Exif Print-enabled software program that allows... editing, such as exposure time, type of the print cartridge cradle. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab. 3. In the Paper Type drop-down list, click Normal or Best. HP...
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...print high-quality, sharp images. Set the page order The page order determines the order in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the HP Deskjet. 3. A photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it to print high-quality images such as digital photographs. Click the Features tab...dpi mode, use it is enhanced. HP Photosmart Software Help 41 In the Paper Type drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. Note If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is not included with other print settings that the HP Deskjet will print. Select any other print...
...print high-quality, sharp images. Set the page order The page order determines the order in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the HP Deskjet. 3. A photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it to print high-quality images such as digital photographs. Click the Features tab...dpi mode, use it is enhanced. HP Photosmart Software Help 41 In the Paper Type drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. Note If a photo print cartridge is also installed, the print quality is not included with other print settings that the HP Deskjet will print. Select any other print...
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...also referred to as the printer driver, to change the default print settings 1. Note The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the software program you are using. HP Photosmart Software Help 47 To open the Printer Properties dialog box. That way, you do not have to the Printer ...also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. Note The path to specify the options every time you use the printer. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Double-click ...
...also referred to as the printer driver, to change the default print settings 1. Note The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on the software program you are using. HP Photosmart Software Help 47 To open the Printer Properties dialog box. That way, you do not have to the Printer ...also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. Note The path to specify the options every time you use the printer. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Double-click ...
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...learn more about. 2. Displaying the Ink Status window If you do not want to learn more about the features that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. A list that you print, select the Do not show the Ink Status window but now want... Cartridge Information button. Click Properties. Click the right mouse button. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series Move the cursor over the feature that you print, follow these steps: 1. help 1. The window displays the approximate ink level of...
...learn more about. 2. Displaying the Ink Status window If you do not want to learn more about the features that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. A list that you print, select the Do not show the Ink Status window but now want... Cartridge Information button. Click Properties. Click the right mouse button. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series Move the cursor over the feature that you print, follow these steps: 1. help 1. The window displays the approximate ink level of...
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... menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to ensure you have the latest features and improvements. Download HP Photosmart software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart software you are available for printer software updates. - Download printer software updates Download the latest printer...
... menu, click Programs or All Programs, point to ensure you have the latest features and improvements. Download HP Photosmart software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart software you are available for printer software updates. - Download printer software updates Download the latest printer...
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...Install print cartridges ● Align the print cartridges ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Calibrate color ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from those you have the correct print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. 50 HP Deskjet... tri-color print cartridge were installed. Choose your printer, and then install them in addition to www.hp.com. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the right side of the print cartridge cradle. Install the black or photo print ...
...Install print cartridges ● Align the print cartridges ● Automatically clean print cartridges ● Calibrate color ● Print a test page ● View estimated ink levels ● Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from those you have the correct print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. 50 HP Deskjet... tri-color print cartridge were installed. Choose your printer, and then install them in addition to www.hp.com. Always install the tri-color print cartridge in the right side of the print cartridge cradle. Install the black or photo print ...
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Press the Power button to the center of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label ● Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge ... number in three places: ● Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge out of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge. 4. Open the printer cover. You can operate with the printer. ●...
Press the Power button to the center of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Push down on the print cartridge that you are replacing. 1 Selection number label ● Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge ... number in three places: ● Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge out of the printer. 3. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the print cartridge. 4. Open the printer cover. You can operate with the printer. ●...
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...photo. If the color is correctly positioned. 8. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be low on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. For...look incorrect. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of children. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. For information about storing print cartridges, see View estimated ink levels. Load Letter or A4 ...
...photo. If the color is correctly positioned. 8. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be low on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. For...look incorrect. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of children. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. For information about storing print cartridges, see View estimated ink levels. Load Letter or A4 ...
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... Do not use any changes you have made to view the estimated ink levels of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that both a tri-color print cartridge and a photo print cartridge are installed in the printer: 1. Verify that has been lightly moistened with water. Click the Estimated ... Print Cartridge Information button. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Wipe the outside of the print cartridges that are installed in the paper tray. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage...
... Do not use any changes you have made to view the estimated ink levels of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that both a tri-color print cartridge and a photo print cartridge are installed in the printer: 1. Verify that has been lightly moistened with water. Click the Estimated ... Print Cartridge Information button. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Wipe the outside of the print cartridges that are installed in the paper tray. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage...
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... tips ● When you are ready to install the print cartridge in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 1 Ink nozzles (do not attempt to 95° F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are not in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Caution Do...
... tips ● When you are ready to install the print cartridge in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 1 Ink nozzles (do not attempt to 95° F). ● Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink nozzles until they are not in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Caution Do...
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...poor ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is connected to the computer. 2. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 To resolve the problem 1. Make sure that no ...replace the USB cable, and then continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for more information: ● Installation program stops ● "Unknown Device" message displays ● Printer...
...poor ● Document is misprinted ● Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is connected to the computer. 2. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 To resolve the problem 1. Make sure that no ...replace the USB cable, and then continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for more information: ● Installation program stops ● "Unknown Device" message displays ● Printer...
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... is displayed, you are running on . Follow the onscreen instructions. c. If you are using Windows 2000. "Unknown Device" message displays During installation, an "Unknown Device" message might be displayed when you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer, and then make...Do not connect the USB cable until you can continue with the software installation. Note This is not a problem if you are using Windows 2000 and this message is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series To resolve the problem 1. b. Chapter 11 7. Note To ...
... is displayed, you are running on . Follow the onscreen instructions. c. If you are using Windows 2000. "Unknown Device" message displays During installation, an "Unknown Device" message might be displayed when you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer, and then make...Do not connect the USB cable until you can continue with the software installation. Note This is not a problem if you are using Windows 2000 and this message is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series To resolve the problem 1. b. Chapter 11 7. Note To ...