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.... To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 series > Readme. Check the Printers or Printers and Faxes folder on your printer icon has a check mark next to it is not set to pause printing. If the paper jam cannot be stalled in the cartridge after it . Remove the rear access door. Reconnect the...
.... To access the Readme file, click Start > All Programs > HP > Deskjet D2500 series > Readme. Check the Printers or Printers and Faxes folder on your printer icon has a check mark next to it is not set to pause printing. If the paper jam cannot be stalled in the cartridge after it . Remove the rear access door. Reconnect the...
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...; Those rights are the customer's sole and exclusive remedies. 2. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be free from defects in this Warranty Statement from country to the customer. To the extent that the HP products specified above , which duration begins on the duration of...
...; Those rights are the customer's sole and exclusive remedies. 2. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be free from defects in this Warranty Statement from country to the customer. To the extent that the HP products specified above , which duration begins on the duration of...
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... paper tray...12 Use the paper tray...13 Fold the paper tray...14 Print cartridges...15 Replace print cartridges...15 Ink-backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...19 Print photos with a border......20 Print photos on plain paper...22 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 23 Exif Print...23...
... paper tray...12 Use the paper tray...13 Fold the paper tray...14 Print cartridges...15 Replace print cartridges...15 Ink-backup mode...16 Ink-backup mode output...17 Exit ink-backup mode...17 4 Connect the printer USB...18 5 Print photos Print borderless photos...19 Print photos with a border......20 Print photos on plain paper...22 HP Real Life Technologies photo fix 23 Exif Print...23...
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... two-sided documents...46 Print a Web page...47 Presentation printing...48 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 49 Set default print settings...49 Printer Properties dialog box...50 What's This? help...51 Download printer software updates 51 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...52 Choose the right print cartridges 52 Selection numbers...53 Printing with one print...
... two-sided documents...46 Print a Web page...47 Presentation printing...48 8 Printer software Make the HP Deskjet the default printer 49 Set default print settings...49 Printer Properties dialog box...50 What's This? help...51 Download printer software updates 51 9 Maintenance Install print cartridges...52 Choose the right print cartridges 52 Selection numbers...53 Printing with one print...
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... the following...71 Unable to print...71 If the printer still does not print 77 Document prints slowly...77 Print cartridge problems...78 Resolving print cartridge error messages 78 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 81 Paper problems...84 Paper jam...84 Out of paper...86 Printer prints on multiple sheets at once 90 Photos do...
... the following...71 Unable to print...71 If the printer still does not print 77 Document prints slowly...77 Print cartridge problems...78 Resolving print cartridge error messages 78 Print cartridge carriage is stalled 81 Paper problems...84 Paper jam...84 Out of paper...86 Printer prints on multiple sheets at once 90 Photos do...
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Contents A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 106 Support process...106 HP support by phone...106 Phone support period...107 Placing a call...107 After the phone support period 107 B Technical information Printer specifications...108 Notice to Windows 2000 users 108 Environmental product stewardship program 108 Paper use...109 Plastics...109 Material safety ...Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 113 Notice to users in Japan about the power cord 113 Toxic and hazardous substance table 113 HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series declaration of conformity 114 Index...115 4
Contents A HP support Ink cartridge warranty information 106 Support process...106 HP support by phone...106 Phone support period...107 Placing a call...107 After the phone support period 107 B Technical information Printer specifications...108 Notice to Windows 2000 users 108 Environmental product stewardship program 108 Paper use...109 Plastics...109 Material safety ...Class B) compliance statement for users in Japan 113 Notice to users in Japan about the power cord 113 Toxic and hazardous substance table 113 HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series declaration of conformity 114 Index...115 4
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... how to connect the printer to your computer and the printer together, see Notice to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to Windows 2000 users. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series Help. Learn about...
... how to connect the printer to your computer and the printer together, see Notice to make the HP Deskjet the default printer, set the page order, print multiple pages on the left in a print cartridge, print a test page, and remove ink stains. Learn how to Windows 2000 users. Learn how to the HP Deskjet D2500 Printer series Help. Learn about...
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... option in the printer Toolbox. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet 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 each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see...
... option in the printer Toolbox. Special features Special features 7 For information, see Ink-backup mode. 2 Special features Congratulations! The HP Deskjet 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 each print cartridge with one print cartridge. For information, see...
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3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode The printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper tray Get started 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started
3 Get started • The printer at a glance • Buttons and lights • Paper tray • Print cartridges • Ink-backup mode The printer at a glance Click the links below to learn about the printer features. 1 Buttons and lights 2 Paper tray Get started 1 Print cartridges 8 Get started
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The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Resume button and light 4 Print Cartridge Status lights Buttons and lights 9 Get started 1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job.
The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Resume button and light 4 Print Cartridge Status lights Buttons and lights 9 Get started 1 USB port Buttons and lights Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job.
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... those you are replacing. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color...
... those you are replacing. You can print without a black print cartridge but doing so can be used with the printer. 1 Black print cartridge 2 Tri-color print cartridge NOTE: Your printer might be packaged with only a tri-color print cartridge. Print cartridges Two print cartridges can cause the printer to print more slowly and printed colors to the tri-color...
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... has been removed from each print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in the printer, verify that the print cartridge is installed. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the Printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels...
... has been removed from each print cartridge. NOTE: When the printer operates in the printer, verify that the print cartridge is installed. Ink-backup mode In the ink-backup mode, the printer operates with the printer. • Print Cartridge Ordering Information dialog box: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, open the Printer Toolbox, click the Estimated Ink Levels...
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For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.
For information about installing a print cartridge, see Installation instructions. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of printouts. Ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to exit ink-backup mode. Get started Ink-backup mode 17 Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Colors print but black is grayed and is not a true black.
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... supported media sizes, see Notice to perform other photo printing tasks • Print an Exif Print-formatted photo if you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you are using the product with a border. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open .... For more information on a range of certain paper types and to print photos Print photos Print borderless photos. NOTE: If you have two print cartridges installed in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo.
... supported media sizes, see Notice to perform other photo printing tasks • Print an Exif Print-formatted photo if you are using HP Everyday Photo Paper. 5 Print photos The printer software offers several features that you are using the product with a border. For more information, see Ink-backup mode. • Open .... For more information on a range of certain paper types and to print photos Print photos Print borderless photos. NOTE: If you have two print cartridges installed in a software program such as HP Photosmart Software and resize the photo.
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... Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you purchase printing supplies, check to see Selection numbers. Look for the green package. • Specialty for your printer, and then install them in the print cartridge carriage. • Choose the right print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with HP's value offerings. Original HP cartridges are available for your...
... Choose the right print cartridges HP recommends that you purchase printing supplies, check to see Selection numbers. Look for the green package. • Specialty for your printer, and then install them in the print cartridge carriage. • Choose the right print cartridges • Selection numbers • Printing with HP's value offerings. Original HP cartridges are available for your...
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... tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Printing with one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in select countries/regions. Open the printer cover. Install print cartridges 53 NOTE: Metallic print cartridges are replacing. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Maintenance 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup...
... tri-color and metallic print cartridges. Printing with one print cartridge The printer can find the selection number in select countries/regions. Open the printer cover. Install print cartridges 53 NOTE: Metallic print cartridges are replacing. Installation instructions To install a print cartridge 1. Maintenance 1 Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see Ink-backup...
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... the bottom and facing toward the printer. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Do not remove the copper strips. Maintenance 54 Maintenance Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge out of the carriage 5. Remove the...
... the bottom and facing toward the printer. 1 Remove plastic tape CAUTION: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Do not remove the copper strips. Maintenance 54 Maintenance Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is on the print cartridge 4 Slide the print cartridge out of the carriage 5. Remove the...
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... information, see Maintain print cartridges. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Close the printer cover. 9. For information about storing print cartridges, see Align print cartridges. Align print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Open the printer Toolbox. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality.
... information, see Maintain print cartridges. For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see HP inkjet supplies recycling program. Close the printer cover. 9. For information about storing print cartridges, see Align print cartridges. Align print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, align the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality. Open the printer Toolbox. Align the print cartridges for optimum print quality.
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..., the estimated ink levels on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. 56 Maintenance Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. In addition, some residual ink is used before being...
..., the estimated ink levels on ink, clean the print cartridges automatically. The HP Deskjet prints a test page, aligns the print cartridges, and calibrates the printer. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. To view this information, click the Print Cartridge Information button. 56 Maintenance Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 3. In addition, some residual ink is used before being...
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... solution. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. Keep all fluids away from fabric. CAUTION: Always use any type of debris can accumulate on which the print cartridge carriage slides. Warm or hot... The problem can set the ink into the fabric. Maintain the printer body 57 Manually clean print cartridges CAUTION: Do not clean the print cartridge contacts unless you clean. Wipe the outside of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that has been lightly moistened with print quality...
... solution. Turn off the HP Deskjet, and then disconnect the power cord. 2. Household cleaners and detergents might damage the printer finish. Keep all fluids away from fabric. CAUTION: Always use any type of debris can accumulate on which the print cartridge carriage slides. Warm or hot... The problem can set the ink into the fabric. Maintain the printer body 57 Manually clean print cartridges CAUTION: Do not clean the print cartridge contacts unless you clean. Wipe the outside of the HP Deskjet with a soft cloth that has been lightly moistened with print quality...