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contents contents 1 welcome 1 finding information 2 viewing the onscreen user's guide 3 2 getting started 5 quick reference 5 front and back of printer 10 front of printer with paper tray open 11 control panel 12 LCD...13 LCD icons 14 setting up your printer 17 unpacking your printer 17 connecting the power adapter 18 turning the printer on or off 19 loading paper 20 installing or removing the print cartridge 22 i
contents contents 1 welcome 1 finding information 2 viewing the onscreen user's guide 3 2 getting started 5 quick reference 5 front and back of printer 10 front of printer with paper tray open 11 control panel 12 LCD...13 LCD icons 14 setting up your printer 17 unpacking your printer 17 connecting the power adapter 18 turning the printer on or off 19 loading paper 20 installing or removing the print cartridge 22 i
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contents exiting DPOF mode 49 returning to DPOF mode 49 5 care and maintenance 50 transporting your printer 50 storing your printer and supplies 52 storing your printer 52 storing the print cartridge 52 storing paper 52 cleaning your printer 53 printing a test page 53 6 troubleshooting 55 reading the status indicators 55 printer light 56 memory card light 57 status LCD 58 interpreting error conditions 60 printer problems 60 memory card problems 61 iii
contents exiting DPOF mode 49 returning to DPOF mode 49 5 care and maintenance 50 transporting your printer 50 storing your printer and supplies 52 storing your printer 52 storing the print cartridge 52 storing paper 52 cleaning your printer 53 printing a test page 53 6 troubleshooting 55 reading the status indicators 55 printer light 56 memory card light 57 status LCD 58 interpreting error conditions 60 printer problems 60 memory card problems 61 iii
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contents print cartridge problems 64 paper problems 65 other printing problems 66 getting additional help 70 specifications 71 copyright and trademarks 72 index 73 iv
contents print cartridge problems 64 paper problems 65 other printing problems 66 getting additional help 70 specifications 71 copyright and trademarks 72 index 73 iv
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Load photo paper, install the print cartridge, insert a camera memory card containing photos, then... getting started Printing photos is easy! X Use Scroll Up (+) or Scroll Down (-) to change a setting. Ready... Try it! Use uTab to move the cursor to the area where you want to scroll through the available choices for each setting. 7
Load photo paper, install the print cartridge, insert a camera memory card containing photos, then... getting started Printing photos is easy! X Use Scroll Up (+) or Scroll Down (-) to change a setting. Ready... Try it! Use uTab to move the cursor to the area where you want to scroll through the available choices for each setting. 7
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front and back of printer Front view Control panel Back view USB port getting started Paper tray door Print cartridge door Rear paper path Power adapter connection Important: Make sure the rear paper path is clear of any obstructions. 10
front and back of printer Front view Control panel Back view USB port getting started Paper tray door Print cartridge door Rear paper path Power adapter connection Important: Make sure the rear paper path is clear of any obstructions. 10
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Attention icon Number of photos Memory Card icon DPOF icon Status LCD Setup LCD Paper and Print Cartridge icon Paper Count icon More Paper icon Cursor Photo Size section Choose Photos section Copies section 13 getting started LCD Note: The LCD icons are described on the following pages.
Attention icon Number of photos Memory Card icon DPOF icon Status LCD Setup LCD Paper and Print Cartridge icon Paper Count icon More Paper icon Cursor Photo Size section Choose Photos section Copies section 13 getting started LCD Note: The LCD icons are described on the following pages.
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Paper and Print Cartridge icon Indicates the status of the icon) is blinking, there is inserted. If you inserted a memory card and this icon does not appear, the memory ... wrong and the printer needs attention. If the ink drop is blinking, there is a problem with the print cartridge. If the paper section (the lines at the bottom of the paper and print cartridge. getting started LCD icons The icons on the memory card. Indicates a memory card is a problem with the paper...
Paper and Print Cartridge icon Indicates the status of the icon) is blinking, there is inserted. If you inserted a memory card and this icon does not appear, the memory ... wrong and the printer needs attention. If the ink drop is blinking, there is a problem with the print cartridge. If the paper section (the lines at the bottom of the paper and print cartridge. getting started LCD icons The icons on the memory card. Indicates a memory card is a problem with the paper...
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getting started setting up your printer unpacking your printer Make sure you place the printer at least 10 inches away from a wall or any obstruction to allow space for the paper to move during printing. 17 Make sure you have the following items: Printer Setup Guide Print cartridge HP #57 Sample index cards Sample photo paper Power adapter Software and Onscreen User's Guide on CD Photo Printing Guide Services and Support booklet Important: Place the printer on a flat, stable surface.
getting started setting up your printer unpacking your printer Make sure you place the printer at least 10 inches away from a wall or any obstruction to allow space for the paper to move during printing. 17 Make sure you have the following items: Printer Setup Guide Print cartridge HP #57 Sample index cards Sample photo paper Power adapter Software and Onscreen User's Guide on CD Photo Printing Guide Services and Support booklet Important: Place the printer on a flat, stable surface.
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... quality. Be sure the rear paper path of photo 4x6 in . Use HP custom photo paper for Medium- only). to high-resolution snapshots, photo album prints, photos to archive, and borderless prints Print cartridge calibration pages, test pages, draft prints, children's projects, and photo index pages... (to the front again. other brands of the printer is at : www.hpshopping.com (U.S. HP papers can print color photos on the Web at least...
... quality. Be sure the rear paper path of photo 4x6 in . Use HP custom photo paper for Medium- only). to high-resolution snapshots, photo album prints, photos to archive, and borderless prints Print cartridge calibration pages, test pages, draft prints, children's projects, and photo index pages... (to the front again. other brands of the printer is at : www.hpshopping.com (U.S. HP papers can print color photos on the Web at least...
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... on . 22 To conserve photo paper, you are using the correct print cartridge (HP #57). Damage to the printer or cartridge resulting from the modification or refilling of HP print cartridges is specifically excluded from your printer, use only genuine HP factory-filled print cartridges. When you turn the printer on or off when you change the...
... on . 22 To conserve photo paper, you are using the correct print cartridge (HP #57). Damage to the printer or cartridge resulting from the modification or refilling of HP print cartridges is specifically excluded from your printer, use only genuine HP factory-filled print cartridges. When you turn the printer on or off when you change the...
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Open the print cartridge door by pulling the door down. 23 Touching these parts may cause print cartridge failure. Copper contacts Ink nozzles 2. Note: Do NOT touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts on the print cartridge. getting started To install the print cartridge: 1. Take the new print cartridge out of its package and pull the pink tab to remove the clear plastic tape.
Open the print cartridge door by pulling the door down. 23 Touching these parts may cause print cartridge failure. Copper contacts Ink nozzles 2. Note: Do NOT touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts on the print cartridge. getting started To install the print cartridge: 1. Take the new print cartridge out of its package and pull the pink tab to remove the clear plastic tape.
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After you insert the print cartridge, the printer automatically prints a calibration page (if the printer is installed correctly. 24 Close the print cartridge door. The calibration page verifies that the print cartridge is off, the calibration page prints when you feel it snap into the print cartridge cradle until you turn the printer on). Push the print cartridge into place. 5. getting started 3. Copper contacts 4. Place the print cartridge in the print cartridge cradle with the copper contacts facing toward the inside of the printer and the ink nozzles facing down.
After you insert the print cartridge, the printer automatically prints a calibration page (if the printer is installed correctly. 24 Close the print cartridge door. The calibration page verifies that the print cartridge is off, the calibration page prints when you feel it snap into the print cartridge cradle until you turn the printer on). Push the print cartridge into place. 5. getting started 3. Copper contacts 4. Place the print cartridge in the print cartridge cradle with the copper contacts facing toward the inside of the printer and the ink nozzles facing down.
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Yellow bars These finish the calibration. Cyan, magenta and yellow bars These should be solid and the correct color. Open the print cartridge door. 2. Push down and pull outward on the top of the bars are not correct, print a test page to unsnap it from the printer. 25 Remove the print cartridge from the print cartridge cradle. 3. Calibration page To remove the print cartridge: 1. If any of the print cartridge to check the print cartridge. getting started Gray bars These print while the print cartridge is being calibrated.
Yellow bars These finish the calibration. Cyan, magenta and yellow bars These should be solid and the correct color. Open the print cartridge door. 2. Push down and pull outward on the top of the bars are not correct, print a test page to unsnap it from the printer. 25 Remove the print cartridge from the print cartridge cradle. 3. Calibration page To remove the print cartridge: 1. If any of the print cartridge to check the print cartridge. getting started Gray bars These print while the print cartridge is being calibrated.
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... Your printer can travel with care, keep it clean and in towards the printer. 4. Remove all the way in good condition, and keep the print cartridge inside the printer at all times. Note: Make sure the printer completes its power-down cycle before you . This allows the printer to turn off... 5 care and maintenance Your printer requires little maintenance. Push the paper tray extension all paper from the paper tray. 3. Press Power to cap the print cartridge correctly. 50 Be sure to always carry the printer upright. Transport your printer: 1.
... Your printer can travel with care, keep it clean and in towards the printer. 4. Remove all the way in good condition, and keep the print cartridge inside the printer at all times. Note: Make sure the printer completes its power-down cycle before you . This allows the printer to turn off... 5 care and maintenance Your printer requires little maintenance. Push the paper tray extension all paper from the paper tray. 3. Press Power to cap the print cartridge correctly. 50 Be sure to always carry the printer upright. Transport your printer: 1.
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... to also bring the following items with you: • Paper • Power adapter • Memory card containing photos, or your digital camera • Extra HP #57 print cartridges (if you plan to print a lot of photos) Note: If you are going to connect your printer to a computer, make sure to your computer..., disconnect the USB printer cable from the computer. When transporting your printer, make sure to bring your printer, do not remove the print cartridge. care and maintenance 5. Note: When transporting your USB printer cable and printer software CD. 51
... to also bring the following items with you: • Paper • Power adapter • Memory card containing photos, or your digital camera • Extra HP #57 print cartridges (if you plan to print a lot of photos) Note: If you are going to connect your printer to a computer, make sure to your computer..., disconnect the USB printer cable from the computer. When transporting your printer, make sure to bring your printer, do not remove the print cartridge. care and maintenance 5. Note: When transporting your USB printer cable and printer software CD. 51
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... printer completes its original packaging on a level surface in use. If the printer and print cartridge have temperature extremes (such as indoors). Store the printer out of inactivity. The printer caps the print cartridge to cap the print cartridge correctly. See below for a month or more, print a test page to withstand short or...
... printer completes its original packaging on a level surface in use. If the printer and print cartridge have temperature extremes (such as indoors). Store the printer out of inactivity. The printer caps the print cartridge to cap the print cartridge correctly. See below for a month or more, print a test page to withstand short or...
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...print the test page up to three times, each time completing a more thorough print cartridge cleaning. Important: Do not use a cloth that has been lightly moistened with your print cartridge-the print cartridge cleaning that happens when you print the test page can resolve many print quality problems. ...You can print the test page on an index card. The printer begins to diagnose print cartridge problems. Printing it also cleans the print cartridge. To print a test page using the control panel: 1. On the control panel, press and hold Print for a ...
...print the test page up to three times, each time completing a more thorough print cartridge cleaning. Important: Do not use a cloth that has been lightly moistened with your print cartridge-the print cartridge cleaning that happens when you print the test page can resolve many print quality problems. ...You can print the test page on an index card. The printer begins to diagnose print cartridge problems. Printing it also cleans the print cartridge. To print a test page using the control panel: 1. On the control panel, press and hold Print for a ...
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Image print quality If this looks good, your photos should buy a new print cartridge 54 care and maintenance 3. If it appears that the print cartridge needs additional cleaning, you should print well Diagnostic information To be used when working with HP Customer Support Ink nozzle quality If there are white streaks in these color bars, try cleaning the print cartridge Estimated ink level Use this to determine when you can print up to two more test pages-each successive test page gives a more thorough print cartridge cleaning. Check the print quality of the test page.
Image print quality If this looks good, your photos should buy a new print cartridge 54 care and maintenance 3. If it appears that the print cartridge needs additional cleaning, you should print well Diagnostic information To be used when working with HP Customer Support Ink nozzle quality If there are white streaks in these color bars, try cleaning the print cartridge Estimated ink level Use this to determine when you can print up to two more test pages-each successive test page gives a more thorough print cartridge cleaning. Check the print quality of the test page.
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... is a problem and the printer needs attention. A memory card is inserted. 58 Number of photos Memory Card icon DPOF icon Attention icon Paper and Print Cartridge icon Section / Description Attention icon State Blinking Number of photos Solid Number of specific printer parts.
... is a problem and the printer needs attention. A memory card is inserted. 58 Number of photos Memory Card icon DPOF icon Attention icon Paper and Print Cartridge icon Section / Description Attention icon State Blinking Number of photos Solid Number of specific printer parts.
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DPOF icon Solid Paper icon Blinking Print Cartridge icon Blinking There is a problem with the memory card. troubleshooting Section Description Memory Card icon State Blinking Meaning There is a DPOF (digital print order format) file on the memory card. There is a problem with the paper. There is a problem with the print cartridge. 59
DPOF icon Solid Paper icon Blinking Print Cartridge icon Blinking There is a problem with the memory card. troubleshooting Section Description Memory Card icon State Blinking Meaning There is a DPOF (digital print order format) file on the memory card. There is a problem with the paper. There is a problem with the print cartridge. 59