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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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... using the Photosmart Open the HP Photosmart Express software and access Express button the HP imaging features. HP Photosmart Software Help 3 Use the information in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Print photos Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the... multiple pages on the left in the following table to find out how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Section Description Special features Learn about some of photos before you print, install a photo print cartridge, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with friends...
... using the Photosmart Open the HP Photosmart Express software and access Express button the HP imaging features. HP Photosmart Software Help 3 Use the information in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Print photos Learn how to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the... multiple pages on the left in the following table to find out how to the HP Deskjet D2300 series Help. Section Description Special features Learn about some of photos before you print, install a photo print cartridge, store and handle photo paper, and share photos with friends...
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... 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 using the borderless printing feature. ● Ink level indicator: Know ... printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. 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.
... 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 using the borderless printing feature. ● Ink level indicator: Know ... printing with the onscreen Ink Status window. 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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... Lower the printer cover. For information about using the print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color ...differ from those you would see the following topics: ● Use print cartridges 12 HP Deskjet D2300 series Choose your country/region, and then click Buy or Online Shopping. Chapter 3 5. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Raise the paper tray. 6.
... Lower the printer cover. For information about using the print cartridges, see if a black print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge were installed. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color ...differ from those you would see the following topics: ● Use print cartridges 12 HP Deskjet D2300 series Choose your country/region, and then click Buy or Online Shopping. Chapter 3 5. For better results, install a black print cartridge in addition to www.hp.com. Raise the paper tray. 6.
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... When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. ● Quality color photos: For more information, see Installation instructions. The inkbackup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 ● Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can be used...
... When buying print cartridges, look for everyday print jobs. ● Quality color photos: For more information, see Installation instructions. The inkbackup mode is initiated when a print cartridge is removed from the print cartridge cradle. HP Photosmart Software Help 13 ● Replace print cartridges Use print cartridges The print cartridges can be used...
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... cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer, verify that the print cartridge is installed. Colors print as grayscale. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer...
... cartridge Photo print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in the printer, verify that the print cartridge is installed. Colors print as grayscale. For information about ink-backup mode, see Installation instructions. 14 HP Deskjet D2300 series When plastic tape covers the print cartridge contacts, the printer...
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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 computer, a message is displayed when you press the button, the HP Photosmart Express software is opened on your photos or to make prints...
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 computer, a message is displayed when you press the button, the HP Photosmart Express software is opened on your photos or to make prints...
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...HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using is pointing away from the printer. the photo prints without borders on three sides and with 1.25 cm tab); Prepare to be printed on the bottom edge that you have two print cartridges installed... Photo Paper to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality. Place the photo paper in a software program such as HP Photosmart software and resize the photo. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 Guidelines ● Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with a border....
...HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. ● Verify that the photo paper that you are using is pointing away from the printer. the photo prints without borders on three sides and with 1.25 cm tab); Prepare to be printed on the bottom edge that you have two print cartridges installed... Photo Paper to make printing digital photos easier and improve photo quality. Place the photo paper in a software program such as HP Photosmart software and resize the photo. HP Photosmart Software Help 17 Guidelines ● Use 4 x 6 inch photo paper with a 0.5 inch tab (10 x 15 cm with a border....
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...the Print Quality drop-down list. 5. The printer software then uses this information to automatically perform image-specific enhancements to install a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is not in the printer, follow these storage guidelines. ... the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the right side of flash, and color saturation, and stores it in an Exif Print-enabled software program that supports Exif Print ● Exif Print-enabled photo software, such as HP Photosmart software. 2. To ...
...the Print Quality drop-down list. 5. The printer software then uses this information to automatically perform image-specific enhancements to install a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. The photo print cartridge can be purchased separately if it is not in the printer, follow these storage guidelines. ... the printer, and then install the photo print cartridge in the right side of flash, and color saturation, and stores it in an Exif Print-enabled software program that supports Exif Print ● Exif Print-enabled photo software, such as HP Photosmart software. 2. To ...
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...appropriate paper type. 4. 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 you want , and then click OK. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ...images such as digital photographs. Click the Color tab. 3. To print in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the HP Deskjet. Note To view the maximum dpi that the HP Deskjet will print, click Resolution. 5. In the Print In Grayscale drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 3. Select any ...
...appropriate paper type. 4. 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 you want , and then click OK. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ...images such as digital photographs. Click the Color tab. 3. To print in maximum dpi takes longer than printing with the HP Deskjet. Note To view the maximum dpi that the HP Deskjet will print, click Resolution. 5. In the Print In Grayscale drop-down list, click Maximum dpi. 3. Select any ...
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In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. To open the Printer Properties dialog box. The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on your computer. Printer ...Properties dialog box The printer is controlled by software that is displayed. Note The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Note The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the right side of the Windows taskbar. 1 HP...
In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and then click OK. Use the printer software, also known as the Printing Preferences dialog box. To open the Printer Properties dialog box. The Printer Properties dialog box is installed on your computer. Printer ...Properties dialog box The printer is controlled by software that is displayed. Note The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Note The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the right side of the Windows taskbar. 1 HP...
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...Cartridge Information button. Print cartridge information and ordering For print cartridge information and to link to learn more about the features that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. Click the Device Settings tab. 5.... show this again check box in your computer is displayed. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series What's This? Displaying the Ink Status window If you print, select the Do not show the Ink Status window but now...
...Cartridge Information button. Print cartridge information and ordering For print cartridge information and to link to learn more about the features that includes the printers installed on the Printer Properties dialog box. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes. Click the Device Settings tab. 5.... show this again check box in your computer is displayed. For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK. 48 HP Deskjet D2300 series What's This? Displaying the Ink Status window If you print, select the Do not show the Ink Status window but now...
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...few months to ensure you are available for printer software updates. - HP Software Update searches the HP Web site for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Software Update window. - Click Install. 6. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs,...of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to HP, and then click HP Software Update. To download a printer software update 1. Download HP Photosmart software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart software you ...
...few months to ensure you are available for printer software updates. - HP Software Update searches the HP Web site for your system at this time is displayed in the HP Software Update window. - Click Install. 6. From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs,...of the printer software installed, No updates are connected to HP, and then click HP Software Update. To download a printer software update 1. Download HP Photosmart software Installing the printer software update you download from the HP Web site does not update the HP Photosmart software you ...
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... tri-color print cartridge. Selection numbers When buying replacement print cartridges, look for your printer, and then install them in addition to www.hp.com. For better results, install a black print cartridge in the print cartridge cradle. ● Print cartridge combinations ● Selection numbers ... ● Maintain print cartridges ● Printer Toolbox Install print cartridges When you need to differ 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 ...
... tri-color print cartridge. Selection numbers When buying replacement print cartridges, look for your printer, and then install them in addition to www.hp.com. For better results, install a black print cartridge in the print cartridge cradle. ● Print cartridge combinations ● Selection numbers ... ● Maintain print cartridges ● Printer Toolbox Install print cartridges When you need to differ 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 ...
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...Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle. 1 Press the Power button ... For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the printer. 2. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection ...
...Selection number label: Look at the label on the print cartridge that came with only one print cartridge installed. Press the Power button to the center of the cradle HP Photosmart Software Help 51 Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle. 1 Press the Power button ... For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup mode. The print cartridge cradle moves to turn on the printer. 2. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. You can operate with the printer. ● Print Cartridge Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection ...
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...see Maintain print cartridges. 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. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be ...cleaned. Click Clean, and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Before performing a color calibration,...
...see Maintain print cartridges. 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. Align the print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to be ...cleaned. Click Clean, and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Before performing a color calibration,...
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... Wipe the outside of the print cartridges that are installed in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Click the Print a Test Page button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Keep all...Note If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the printer. 3. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to view the estimated ink levels of the HP Deskjet with water. Verify that has been lightly moistened ...
... Wipe the outside of the print cartridges that are installed in the printer, the estimated ink levels will eventually appear. Click the Print a Test Page button, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Keep all...Note If the print cartridges were used before being installed in the printer. 3. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. View estimated ink levels Follow these instructions to view the estimated ink levels of the HP Deskjet with water. Verify that has been lightly moistened ...
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Insert the print cartridges in the printer. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the container. 56 HP Deskjet D2300 series For more information, see Installation instructions. If the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge, do not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Storage tips ...tips ● Print cartridge protector Maintenance tips ● Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are ready to install the print cartridge in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperatures (15° to 35° C or ...
Insert the print cartridges in the printer. Lightly moisten a cotton swab with the container. 56 HP Deskjet D2300 series For more information, see Installation instructions. If the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge, do not touch) 2 Copper contacts 3. Storage tips ...tips ● Print cartridge protector Maintenance tips ● Keep all print cartridges in their sealed packages until they are ready to install the print cartridge in the HP Deskjet, and then close the cover. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperatures (15° to 35° C or ...
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...9679; Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is connected to the computer. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for more information: ● Installation program stops ● "Unknown Device" ... If the software installation program stops or fails, check the following topics 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 Disconnect and reconnect the...
...9679; Problems with borderless documents ● HP Photosmart Express software is not installed ● Error messages ● Power light is connected to the computer. Installation program stops If the installation program stops when it looks for more information: ● Installation program stops ● "Unknown Device" ... If the software installation program stops or fails, check the following topics 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 Disconnect and reconnect the...
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...Device" message is not a problem if you connect a USB cable between the printer and the computer. b. c. "Unknown Device" message displays During installation, an "Unknown Device" message might be displayed when you are told to do so. Restart the antivirus program. Disconnect the USB cable from the... on the computer. Note This is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series If you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer. 5. When the installation program prompts you are running on . Reconnect the power cord to the printer,...
...Device" message is not a problem if you connect a USB cable between the printer and the computer. b. c. "Unknown Device" message displays During installation, an "Unknown Device" message might be displayed when you are told to do so. Restart the antivirus program. Disconnect the USB cable from the... on the computer. Note This is still displayed, replace the USB cable. 60 HP Deskjet D2300 series If you , connect the USB cable and the power cord to the printer. 5. When the installation program prompts you are running on . Reconnect the power cord to the printer,...