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......79 C Technical information 80 Printer specifications 80 Environmental product stewardship program 80 Regulatory notices 82 Index...83 2 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 48 Ink Status window 48 Download printer software updates 49 10 Maintenance...50 Install print cartridges 50 Align the print cartridges 53 Automatically clean print cartridges 53 Calibrate color ...53 Print...
......79 C Technical information 80 Printer specifications 80 Environmental product stewardship program 80 Regulatory notices 82 Index...83 2 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 48 Ink Status window 48 Download printer software updates 49 10 Maintenance...50 Install print cartridges 50 Align the print cartridges 53 Automatically clean print cartridges 53 Calibrate color ...53 Print...
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... and use two-sided printing. Section Description Special features Learn about some of contents pane on media. Printer software Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Troubleshooting Find a solution to operate the printer and use and replace the print cartridges. Get started Learn how to...greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, and iron-on the left in the following table to find out how to install and care for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to locate information. Printing tips Learn how to the printer. Maintenance ...
... and use two-sided printing. Section Description Special features Learn about some of contents pane on media. Printer software Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Troubleshooting Find a solution to operate the printer and use and replace the print cartridges. Get started Learn how to...greeting cards, envelopes, labels, posters, booklets, transparencies, and iron-on the left in the following table to find out how to install and care for print cartridges, view how much ink is left to locate information. Printing tips Learn how to the printer. Maintenance ...
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... Ink Status window. ● Ink-backup mode: Continue printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. HP Photosmart Software Help 5 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...
... Ink Status window. ● Ink-backup mode: Continue printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. HP Photosmart Software Help 5 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...
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... print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. For information about using the print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Lower the printer cover. Raise the paper tray. 6. Choose your ...country/region, and then click Buy or Online Shopping. 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...
... print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. For information about using the print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. Lower the printer cover. Raise the paper tray. 6. Choose your ...country/region, and then click Buy or Online Shopping. 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...
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... When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. ● Quality color photos: For more information, see Installation instructions. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and... install a photo print cartridge. ● Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can be used in the ...
... When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. ● Quality color photos: For more information, see Installation instructions. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black print cartridge and... install a photo print cartridge. ● Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can be used in the ...
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... cartridge for ink-backup mode. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. If the...
... cartridge for ink-backup mode. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. If the...
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... Photosmart Express button. The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos or to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your computer, a message is not installed. 16 HP Deskjet D2300 series It also provides... access to purchase prints online. Note If the HP Photosmart Express software is not...
... Photosmart Express button. The HP Photosmart Express software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of your photos or to other basic HP imaging software features, such as saving, viewing, and sharing your computer, a message is not installed. 16 HP Deskjet D2300 series It also provides... access to purchase prints online. Note If the HP Photosmart Express software is not...
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...an Exif Print-formatted photo if you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. The side to save money and ink when printing photos. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo... sheets of the tray. For information about preventing photo paper from curling by following the photo paper storage and handling guidelines. ● Use HP Everyday Photo Paper to be printed on the bottom edge that the photo paper is flat. 3. Learn how to print 1. 6 Print photos...
...an Exif Print-formatted photo if you have two print cartridges installed in ink-backup mode. The side to save money and ink when printing photos. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 Print borderless photos To print borderless photos, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo... sheets of the tray. For information about preventing photo paper from curling by following the photo paper storage and handling guidelines. ● Use HP Everyday Photo Paper to be printed on the bottom edge that the photo paper is flat. 3. Learn how to print 1. 6 Print photos...
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...software then uses this information to automatically perform image-specific enhancements to install a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. 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... Print (Exchangeable Image File Format 2.2) is taken with an Exif Print-enabled digital camera, Exif Print captures information such as HP Photosmart software To print Exif Print-enhanced photos 1. Note To learn how to create outstanding photos. In the Paper Type drop...
...software then uses this information to automatically perform image-specific enhancements to install a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. 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... Print (Exchangeable Image File Format 2.2) is taken with an Exif Print-enabled digital camera, Exif Print captures information such as HP Photosmart software To print Exif Print-enhanced photos 1. Note To learn how to create outstanding photos. In the Paper Type drop...
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...Properties dialog box. 2. Select any other print settings that the HP Deskjet will print, click Resolution. 5. To get the most benefit from maximum dpi mode, use it is enhanced. 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. Click the Features tab. 3. Select any other settings and requires a large amount of ...
...Properties dialog box. 2. Select any other print settings that the HP Deskjet will print, click Resolution. 5. To get the most benefit from maximum dpi mode, use it is enhanced. 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. Click the Features tab. 3. Select any other settings and requires a large amount of ...
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...file that is installed on your computer. HP Photosmart Software Help 47 Note The Printer Properties dialog box is controlled by software that you are using. The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. In the HP Solution Center, ... and then click OK. That way, you do not have to specify the options every time you use the printer. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the software program you want to print. 2. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is also referred to as ...
...file that is installed on your computer. HP Photosmart Software Help 47 Note The Printer Properties dialog box is controlled by software that you are using. The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. In the HP Solution Center, ... and then click OK. That way, you do not have to specify the options every time you use the printer. Double-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the software program you want to print. 2. Printer Properties dialog box The printer is also referred to as ...
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... cursor over the feature that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. Highlight the printer name, and then right-click to learn more about. 2. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 1. help to HP's Web site for ordering print cartridges, click...
... cursor over the feature that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. Highlight the printer name, and then right-click to learn more about. 2. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series help 1. help to HP's Web site for ordering print cartridges, click...
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...latest printer software update every few months to ensure you have the most recent version of the printer software installed, a software update is displayed in the HP Software Update window. - To download a printer software update 1. If the computer has the most recent version... 2. Make sure you might have installed on the computer. 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. - The HP Software Update window is available, select ...
...latest printer software update every few months to ensure you have the most recent version of the printer software installed, a software update is displayed in the HP Software Update window. - To download a printer software update 1. If the computer has the most recent version... 2. Make sure you might have installed on the computer. 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. - The HP Software Update window is available, select ...
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... print cartridge. Note Your printer might be packaged with the tri-color print cartridge. 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. Selection numbers When buying replacement print ...; Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from those you have the correct print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. 50 HP Deskjet D2300 series Install the black or photo print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge cradle. For better results...
... print cartridge. Note Your printer might be packaged with the tri-color print cartridge. 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. Selection numbers When buying replacement print ...; Maintain the printer body ● Remove ink from those you have the correct print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. 50 HP Deskjet D2300 series Install the black or photo print cartridge in the left side of the print cartridge cradle. For better results...
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... cartridge out of the cradle. 1 Press the Power button 2 Open the printer cover 3 Push down on the print cartridge. 4. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of...
... cartridge out of the cradle. 1 Press the Power button 2 Open the printer cover 3 Push down on the print cartridge. 4. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of...
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For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align the printer 1. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink...missing lines or dots, or if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges might be cleaned. HP Photosmart Software Help 53 Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be low on ink, clean the print cartridges ...
For information about storing print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. To align the printer 1. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink...missing lines or dots, or if they contain ink streaks, the print cartridges might be cleaned. HP Photosmart Software Help 53 Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be low on ink, clean the print cartridges ...
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...follow the onscreen instructions. Print a test page You can print a test page to view the effects of any type of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that are installed in a fine mist, ink smudges will not appear on which the print cartridge cradle slides. Click the Print a Test Page button..., and then follow the onscreen instructions. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the printer. 3....
...follow the onscreen instructions. Print a test page You can print a test page to view the effects of any type of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that are installed in a fine mist, ink smudges will not appear on which the print cartridge cradle slides. Click the Print a Test Page button..., and then follow the onscreen instructions. Maintain the printer body Because the HP Deskjet ejects ink onto the paper in the printer. 3....
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... ready to reattach it. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the container. 56 HP Deskjet D2300 series Gently wipe the print cartridge copper contacts with the cotton swab. Maintain print cartridges ...Use these tips to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to ensure consistent print quality. ● Maintenance tips ● Storage tips ● Print cartridge protector Maintenance tips ● Keep all print cartridges in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Caution ...
... ready to reattach it. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. For more information, see Installation instructions. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the container. 56 HP Deskjet D2300 series Gently wipe the print cartridge copper contacts with the cotton swab. Maintain print cartridges ...Use these tips to maintain and store HP print cartridges and to ensure consistent print quality. ● Maintenance tips ● Storage tips ● Print cartridge protector Maintenance tips ● Keep all print cartridges in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Caution ...
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... continue to the next step. 5. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for new hardware, one of through a USB hub). 4. Turn the printer off, and then disconnect the USB cable and power cord. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 Make sure that...● "Unknown Device" message displays ● Printer name does not appear If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. 11 Troubleshooting ● Installation problems ● Printer does not print ● Paper jam ● Paper problems ● Printer is stalled ●...
... continue to the next step. 5. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for new hardware, one of through a USB hub). 4. Turn the printer off, and then disconnect the USB cable and power cord. HP Photosmart Software Help 59 Make sure that...● "Unknown Device" message displays ● Printer name does not appear If you continue to have problems, visit HP Technical Support at www.hp.com/support. 11 Troubleshooting ● Installation problems ● Printer does not print ● Paper jam ● Paper problems ● Printer is stalled ●...
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... the drive. Note Do not connect the USB cable until you are using Windows 2000. If you are told to finish the installation. 9. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. To resolve the problem 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to do so.... 6. Quit any antivirus programs or other software programs that the printer is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series When the installation program prompts you are running on . Restart the antivirus program. Note To quit an antivirus program, follow the manufacturer's ...
... the drive. Note Do not connect the USB cable until you are using Windows 2000. If you are told to finish the installation. 9. Wait approximately 30 seconds. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. To resolve the problem 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to do so.... 6. Quit any antivirus programs or other software programs that the printer is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series When the installation program prompts you are running on . Restart the antivirus program. Note To quit an antivirus program, follow the manufacturer's ...