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... the power cord, and where the power cord will not be confused with the marketing name (hp photosmart 240 series printer) or product number (Q3046A). HP, the HP logo, and Photosmart are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The Regulatory Model Number for consequential damages in... and Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. SmartMedia is a trademark of the SD Association. The embedded software in your product is based in the HP Photosmart Printer Help. • There are wet. • Install the product securely on a stable surface. • Install the product in this ...
... the power cord, and where the power cord will not be confused with the marketing name (hp photosmart 240 series printer) or product number (Q3046A). HP, the HP logo, and Photosmart are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The Regulatory Model Number for consequential damages in... and Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. SmartMedia is a trademark of the SD Association. The embedded software in your product is based in the HP Photosmart Printer Help. • There are wet. • Install the product securely on a stable surface. • Install the product in this ...
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... a memory card 13 supported memory cards 13 insert a memory card 14 remove a memory card 17 decide which photos to print 17 view photos on the printer's LCD screen 17 print a photo index 18 select photos to print 19 select a photo 19 deselect a photo 20 deselect all photos 20 print photos 21... a continuous range of photos 23 print all photos 24 print new photos 24 print video clips 25 print camera-selected photos 26 3 print from an hp direct-printing digital camera 27 connect your hp direct-printing digital camera to the printer . . . 27 basics guide i
... a memory card 13 supported memory cards 13 insert a memory card 14 remove a memory card 17 decide which photos to print 17 view photos on the printer's LCD screen 17 print a photo index 18 select photos to print 19 select a photo 19 deselect a photo 20 deselect all photos 20 print photos 21... a continuous range of photos 23 print all photos 24 print new photos 24 print video clips 25 print camera-selected photos 26 3 print from an hp direct-printing digital camera 27 connect your hp direct-printing digital camera to the printer . . . 27 basics guide i
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...change the photo color effect 33 change the print quality 34 view a slide show 34 5 set printer preferences 35 deselect all photos after printing 35 default number of copies 36 default photo layout 36 ...printer 43 clean the print cartridge 43 print a test page 44 calibrate the print cartridge 45 store your printer 45 store the printer 46 store the print cartridge 46 transport your printer 46 7 troubleshooting 47 hardware problems 47 printing problems 48 error messages 51 8 specifications 53 recommended paper 53 printer specifications 54 index 57 ii hp photosmart 240...
...change the photo color effect 33 change the print quality 34 view a slide show 34 5 set printer preferences 35 deselect all photos after printing 35 default number of copies 36 default photo layout 36 ...printer 43 clean the print cartridge 43 print a test page 44 calibrate the print cartridge 45 store your printer 45 store the printer 46 store the print cartridge 46 transport your printer 46 7 troubleshooting 47 hardware problems 47 printing problems 48 error messages 51 8 specifications 53 recommended paper 53 printer specifications 54 index 57 ii hp photosmart 240...
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... on page 35. • Saving photos to print with or without white borders, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. For information about : • Printing photos stored on your digital camera's memory card, see print from a memory card on page ... computer. get creative on page 29. • Changing printer settings, such as setting the default photo layout, automatically improving photo contrast and color saturation, and setting your photos to your new, compact photo printer, you for purchasing an HP Photosmart 240 Series printer! With your computer and printing from a computer, see ...
... on page 35. • Saving photos to print with or without white borders, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. For information about : • Printing photos stored on your digital camera's memory card, see print from a memory card on page ... computer. get creative on page 29. • Changing printer settings, such as setting the default photo layout, automatically improving photo contrast and color saturation, and setting your photos to your new, compact photo printer, you for purchasing an HP Photosmart 240 Series printer! With your computer and printing from a computer, see ...
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... and print the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Photosmart 140, 240, 7200, 7600, 7700, 7900 Series; Photo & Imaging Director. Macintosh: Click in the top navigation bar of the browser. 2 hp photosmart 240 series view the hp photosmart printer help - After you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on your computer, you set up your printer and print your printer: • Setup Guide-The HP Photosmart Setup Guide contains...
... and print the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Photosmart 140, 240, 7200, 7600, 7700, 7900 Series; Photo & Imaging Director. Macintosh: Click in the top navigation bar of the browser. 2 hp photosmart 240 series view the hp photosmart printer help - After you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on your computer, you set up your printer and print your printer: • Setup Guide-The HP Photosmart Setup Guide contains...
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... fit close to the edge of the paper in the paper tray back of the printer Rear paper slot During printing, the printer pushes the paper partially through this slot and then pulls it back through to the front ...of the printer basics guide get started Control panel For more information, see control panel on page 5...Load paper in this tray for printing USB port Use this port to connect the printer to your computer or to an HP direct-printing digital camera Power cord connection Use this port to connect the power cord included ...
... fit close to the edge of the paper in the paper tray back of the printer Rear paper slot During printing, the printer pushes the paper partially through this slot and then pulls it back through to the front ...of the printer basics guide get started Control panel For more information, see control panel on page 5...Load paper in this tray for printing USB port Use this port to connect the printer to your computer or to an HP direct-printing digital camera Power cord connection Use this port to connect the power cord included ...
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...the printer on page 14. 4 hp photosmart 240 series Make sure the power cord and USB cable do not block the rear paper path. indicator lights On/Attention light On (Green) The power is on Off The printer is in power-save mode Blinking (Green) The printer is busy Blinking (Red) The printer requires...On The memory card is inserted correctly Off No memory card is inserted Blinking Information is being transmitted between the memory card and the printer or computer memory card slots CompactFlash™ memory card slot You can insert a CompactFlash memory card into this slot SmartMedia™/xD...
...the printer on page 14. 4 hp photosmart 240 series Make sure the power cord and USB cable do not block the rear paper path. indicator lights On/Attention light On (Green) The power is on Off The printer is in power-save mode Blinking (Green) The printer is busy Blinking (Red) The printer requires...On The memory card is inserted correctly Off No memory card is inserted Blinking Information is being transmitted between the memory card and the printer or computer memory card slots CompactFlash™ memory card slot You can insert a CompactFlash memory card into this slot SmartMedia™/xD...
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... to scroll through the photos on a memory card, scroll through the menu options displayed on page 2. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on the printer's LCD screen. • Press the OK button to open a menu or select an option. • Press the CANCEL button to exit... this button to print selected photos from a memory card SAVE Press this button to save photos from a memory card to your printer is connected to enter Zoom mode, or press Zoom - For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Press Zoom + to a computer.
... to scroll through the photos on a memory card, scroll through the menu options displayed on page 2. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on the printer's LCD screen. • Press the OK button to open a menu or select an option. • Press the CANCEL button to exit... this button to print selected photos from a memory card SAVE Press this button to save photos from a memory card to your printer is connected to enter Zoom mode, or press Zoom - For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Press Zoom + to a computer.
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... Add color effect Tools Slide show Print quality Print test page Clean cartridge Calibrate printer Additional submenus/options Select beginning of range: Select end of range: Photo brightness: (select -3 to third level cleaning? • Yes • No 6 hp photosmart 240 series default is 0 and represents no change) Select pattern: Select color: Choose color effect...
... Add color effect Tools Slide show Print quality Print test page Clean cartridge Calibrate printer Additional submenus/options Select beginning of range: Select end of range: Photo brightness: (select -3 to third level cleaning? • Yes • No 6 hp photosmart 240 series default is 0 and represents no change) Select pattern: Select color: Choose color effect...
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...can print photos on page 53. For more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. If you set the print settings. Do not mix paper types or sizes in the paper tray. 8 hp photosmart 240 series For information about viewing the Printer Help, see recommended paper on photo paper, plain paper, or ...index cards. The printer prints on the back of the printer and then pulls it will go. 2 Place a stack of ...
...can print photos on page 53. For more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. If you set the print settings. Do not mix paper types or sizes in the paper tray. 8 hp photosmart 240 series For information about viewing the Printer Help, see recommended paper on photo paper, plain paper, or ...index cards. The printer prints on the back of the printer and then pulls it will go. 2 Place a stack of ...
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...leave unused paper in the opposite direction of the photo paper curl, place the paper in a resealable plastic bag and gently bend it in the printer's paper tray. For information about flattening curled paper, see the following section. Fingerprints on photo paper can reduce print quality. handle photo paper ...When you are ready to maintain the quality of the paper without bending the paper. Output guide Paper width guide Tip: With paper other than HP premium plus photo paper, you plan to curl, which may start to use immediately. The paper may reduce the quality of the paper stack...
...leave unused paper in the opposite direction of the photo paper curl, place the paper in a resealable plastic bag and gently bend it in the printer's paper tray. For information about flattening curled paper, see the following section. Fingerprints on photo paper can reduce print quality. handle photo paper ...When you are ready to maintain the quality of the paper without bending the paper. Output guide Paper width guide Tip: With paper other than HP premium plus photo paper, you plan to curl, which may start to use immediately. The paper may reduce the quality of the paper stack...
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... the print cartridge. ink nozzles exposed longer than one minute may cause the print cartridge to fail. 10 hp photosmart 240 series chapter 1 print cartridge information Your HP Photosmart 240 Series printer can print a calibration page after removing the tape; For information about loading index cards, see load the ... parts may dry out and cause printing problems later. Note: When you can choose the best print cartridge for your printer, use only genuine HP factory-filled print cartridges. Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts on page 8. 3 Take the new...
... the print cartridge. ink nozzles exposed longer than one minute may cause the print cartridge to fail. 10 hp photosmart 240 series chapter 1 print cartridge information Your HP Photosmart 240 Series printer can print a calibration page after removing the tape; For information about loading index cards, see load the ... parts may dry out and cause printing problems later. Note: When you can choose the best print cartridge for your printer, use only genuine HP factory-filled print cartridges. Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts on page 8. 3 Take the new...
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The red On/Attention light flashes when the print cartridge door is open. Note: For instructions on removing a previously installed print cartridge, see remove the print cartridge on page 12. 5 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. get started 4 Open the print cartridge door. basics guide 11 Copper contacts 6 Push the print cartridge into the print cartridge cradle until you feel it snap into place.
The red On/Attention light flashes when the print cartridge door is open. Note: For instructions on removing a previously installed print cartridge, see remove the print cartridge on page 12. 5 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. get started 4 Open the print cartridge door. basics guide 11 Copper contacts 6 Push the print cartridge into the print cartridge cradle until you feel it snap into place.
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...www.hp.com/recycle. 12 hp photosmart 240 series When you to confirm that the print cartridge is installed correctly and functioning properly. For information about recycling print cartridges, go to unsnap it from the print cartridge cradle. 3 Remove the print cartridge from the printer. ... chapter 1 7 Close the print cartridge door. For more information, see calibrate the print cartridge on the printer's LCD screen asking you press the OK button, the printer automatically calibrates the new print cartridge and prints a calibration page to load plain paper in a print cartridge...
...www.hp.com/recycle. 12 hp photosmart 240 series When you to confirm that the print cartridge is installed correctly and functioning properly. For information about recycling print cartridges, go to unsnap it from the print cartridge cradle. 3 Remove the print cartridge from the printer. ... chapter 1 7 Close the print cartridge door. For more information, see calibrate the print cartridge on the printer's LCD screen asking you press the OK button, the printer automatically calibrates the new print cartridge and prints a calibration page to load plain paper in a print cartridge...
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...quality photos for yourself, family, and friends. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on your computer or even have your computer. supported memory cards Your HP Photosmart printer can insert the memory card into your photos. The following memory cards: CompactFlash ...SmartMedia, Sony Memory Sticks, and xD-Picture Card. If your digital camera uses a memory card to print your printer. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. print from a memory card 2 It's easy to a computer! Caution! Using any other type of...
...quality photos for yourself, family, and friends. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on your computer or even have your computer. supported memory cards Your HP Photosmart printer can insert the memory card into your photos. The following memory cards: CompactFlash ...SmartMedia, Sony Memory Sticks, and xD-Picture Card. If your digital camera uses a memory card to print your printer. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. print from a memory card 2 It's easy to a computer! Caution! Using any other type of...
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...card from the camera and insert it into the printer's memory card slot. 3 Insert the memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. The end with the memory card before you insert it into the printer first. 14 hp photosmart 240 series Do not pull out the memory card ...while the memory card light is blinking. To determine the correct orientation for your printer. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the table after these steps. Caution...
...card from the camera and insert it into the printer's memory card slot. 3 Insert the memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. The end with the memory card before you insert it into the printer first. 14 hp photosmart 240 series Do not pull out the memory card ...while the memory card light is blinking. To determine the correct orientation for your printer. For information about viewing the Printer Help, see the table after these steps. Caution...
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...memory card Top left slot • Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer • Pinholes insert into the printer first MultiMediaCard Bottom left slot • Label faces up, angled corner is on the right • Metal contacts face down , the.../Attention light will begin blinking. The memory card does not insert all the way into the printer until it properly. Caution! Once the memory card is on the right, and arrow points toward the printer • Metal contacts face down Secure Digital Bottom left slot • Label faces up, ...
...memory card Top left slot • Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer • Pinholes insert into the printer first MultiMediaCard Bottom left slot • Label faces up, angled corner is on the right • Metal contacts face down , the.../Attention light will begin blinking. The memory card does not insert all the way into the printer until it properly. Caution! Once the memory card is on the right, and arrow points toward the printer • Metal contacts face down Secure Digital Bottom left slot • Label faces up, ...
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... Label faces up, and arrow points toward the printer of the top right • Metal contacts face down double slot Note: If you want to select photos on the memory card for printing, a message appears on page 26. 16 hp photosmart 240 series For more information, see print camera-selected ...photos on the printer's LCD screen asking if you used your digital camera to print camera-selected photos.
... Label faces up, and arrow points toward the printer of the top right • Metal contacts face down double slot Note: If you want to select photos on the memory card for printing, a message appears on page 26. 16 hp photosmart 240 series For more information, see print camera-selected ...photos on the printer's LCD screen asking if you used your digital camera to print camera-selected photos.
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... screen asking if you want to print camera-selected photos. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on page 2. For information about changing the default photo layout, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Note: If you used your photos. button to enter 9-up view mode and return to ...viewing one at a time: Press the ZOOM - Wait until the memory card light remains solid. The printer reads the memory card and briefly...
... screen asking if you want to print camera-selected photos. For more information, see view the hp photosmart printer help on page 2. For information about changing the default photo layout, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Note: If you used your photos. button to enter 9-up view mode and return to ...viewing one at a time: Press the ZOOM - Wait until the memory card light remains solid. The printer reads the memory card and briefly...
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...of 2000 photos. Note: If you used your memory card, the files you want to print quickly, so they are stored on page 8. 18 hp photosmart 240 series For more information, see load the paper on the memory card. Note: Depending on the number of an image in order to print camera... remove the memory card following the instructions in the bottom left corner of each thumbnail view and indicate the order of a video clip. The printer reads the memory card and briefly displays how many photos and video clips were found on page 17. The thumbnail views in a photo index ...
...of 2000 photos. Note: If you used your memory card, the files you want to print quickly, so they are stored on page 8. 18 hp photosmart 240 series For more information, see load the paper on the memory card. Note: Depending on the number of an image in order to print camera... remove the memory card following the instructions in the bottom left corner of each thumbnail view and indicate the order of a video clip. The printer reads the memory card and briefly displays how many photos and video clips were found on page 17. The thumbnail views in a photo index ...