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...results from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is on the box. Insert or replace the print cartridges Prepare the printer and cartridges 1 Make sure the power is not covered by the HP warranty. Damage that you install all retail print cartridges before the date stamped on...tape from both cartridges. For best print quality, HP recommends that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. Remove the pink tape Do not touch here HP Photosmart 8100 series Reference Guide 15 Also, note that you are using the correct print cartridge. Do not touch the ink nozzles or ...
...results from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is on the box. Insert or replace the print cartridges Prepare the printer and cartridges 1 Make sure the power is not covered by the HP warranty. Damage that you install all retail print cartridges before the date stamped on...tape from both cartridges. For best print quality, HP recommends that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. Remove the pink tape Do not touch here HP Photosmart 8100 series Reference Guide 15 Also, note that you are using the correct print cartridge. Do not touch the ink nozzles or ...
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... you install or replace a print cartridge, a message prompts you that the printer is in ink-backup printing mode. When you are not using a print cartridge Whenever you keep printing even if one or both cartridges in first. Align the cartridges 1 Load paper in a print cartridge protector, if available. Storing the cartridge 16 HP Photosmart 8100 series Inklevel icons do not appear...
... you install or replace a print cartridge, a message prompts you that the printer is in ink-backup printing mode. When you are not using a print cartridge Whenever you keep printing even if one or both cartridges in first. Align the cartridges 1 Load paper in a print cartridge protector, if available. Storing the cartridge 16 HP Photosmart 8100 series Inklevel icons do not appear...
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... is as easy as detailed instructions on using memory cards, selecting photos, and more. Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Inserting a memory card Caution Inserting a memory card incorrectly can damage the card and the printer. Here's how you need to...on it . Quick start to printing, as well as 1-2-3! HP Photosmart 8100 series Reference Guide 19 This section provides you want to print high-quality photos for each print cartridge you do it . See Print cartridge information. a Unpack a print cartridge and remove the tape. b Open the top of photo paper ...
... is as easy as detailed instructions on using memory cards, selecting photos, and more. Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Inserting a memory card Caution Inserting a memory card incorrectly can damage the card and the printer. Here's how you need to...on it . Quick start to printing, as well as 1-2-3! HP Photosmart 8100 series Reference Guide 19 This section provides you want to print high-quality photos for each print cartridge you do it . See Print cartridge information. a Unpack a print cartridge and remove the tape. b Open the top of photo paper ...
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... you install all retail print cartridges before the date stamped on the cartridge stall cover to install the second cartridge, if necessary. Push the cartridge until it at a slight upward angle into place. 3. HP Photosmart 8100 series Insert this print cartridge in the left stall Black-and-white photos HP Tri-color #95 or #... inside the printer. 2. Remove the pink tape Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts, and do not re-tape the cartridges. Match the symbol on and you are replacing a cartridge, push down and pull outward on the box. For best print quality...
... you install all retail print cartridges before the date stamped on the cartridge stall cover to install the second cartridge, if necessary. Push the cartridge until it at a slight upward angle into place. 3. HP Photosmart 8100 series Insert this print cartridge in the left stall Black-and-white photos HP Tri-color #95 or #... inside the printer. 2. Remove the pink tape Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts, and do not re-tape the cartridges. Match the symbol on and you are replacing a cartridge, push down and pull outward on the box. For best print quality...
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.... 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an alignment page. The cartridge protector keeps the ink from the printer, store it securely into the printer to enter ink-backup printing mode. The printer HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 19 A message reminds you have inserted a cartridge into the cartridge protector, place it into place. When you keep printing even if...
.... 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to print an alignment page. The cartridge protector keeps the ink from the printer, store it securely into the printer to enter ink-backup printing mode. The printer HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 19 A message reminds you have inserted a cartridge into the cartridge protector, place it into place. When you keep printing even if...
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... print HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 43 Cleaning the outside of the printer and printing supplies, and to three times. Do not lubricate the metal rod on the printer screen, load paper so the printer can clean the cartridges up ink. Select Clean cartridges, then...steps in this section. When the printer finishes cleaning the cartridges and prints a test page, it asks whether you print, the print cartridges may need to conserve photo paper. 5. 6 Care and maintenance The HP Photosmart 8100 series printer requires very little maintenance. Wipe the outside of the ...
... print HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 43 Cleaning the outside of the printer and printing supplies, and to three times. Do not lubricate the metal rod on the printer screen, load paper so the printer can clean the cartridges up ink. Select Clean cartridges, then...steps in this section. When the printer finishes cleaning the cartridges and prints a test page, it asks whether you print, the print cartridges may need to conserve photo paper. 5. 6 Care and maintenance The HP Photosmart 8100 series printer requires very little maintenance. Wipe the outside of the ...
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...up . Gather the following information: 44 HP Photosmart 8100 series Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Use plain paper to begin printing the test page. Note If a cartridge has been recently dropped, you use the ...tap water may accumulate on a piece of the print cartridge. 1. Remove the print cartridge and place it on the coppercolored contacts and cause printing problems. To clean the print cartridge contacts: 1. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until no ink residue or dust appears on the printer screen, load ...
...up . Gather the following information: 44 HP Photosmart 8100 series Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Use plain paper to begin printing the test page. Note If a cartridge has been recently dropped, you use the ...tap water may accumulate on a piece of the print cartridge. 1. Remove the print cartridge and place it on the coppercolored contacts and cause printing problems. To clean the print cartridge contacts: 1. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until no ink residue or dust appears on the printer screen, load ...
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...then press OK. HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 45 Disengage the Photo tray by pulling the Photo tray slider toward you install a print cartridge in the print cartridge. 4 Diagnostic information. 1 Image print quality. For more information, see Automatically cleaning the print cartridges. 3 Estimated ink level. Use ... 5. If the lined bars look good, photos should print well. 2 Ink nozzle quality. Use the text information on this page when working with Customer Care to begin aligning the print cartridge. The check marks verify that the alignment was successful. - If the...
...then press OK. HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 45 Disengage the Photo tray by pulling the Photo tray slider toward you install a print cartridge in the print cartridge. 4 Diagnostic information. 1 Image print quality. For more information, see Automatically cleaning the print cartridges. 3 Estimated ink level. Use ... 5. If the lined bars look good, photos should print well. 2 Ink nozzle quality. Use the text information on this page when working with Customer Care to begin aligning the print cartridge. The check marks verify that the alignment was successful. - If the...
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... paper in its original packaging or in this section. HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 47 Caution Make sure the printer completes its plastic storage bag and gently bend it in the printer. In some countries/regions the cartridge protector is included with the printer. ● Keep...9679; Return unused photo paper to store the print cartridge properly. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. The printer stores the print cartridge in the printer or exposed to prevent the ink from drying out. Storing the print cartridges When you are needed. Paper left in a protective...
... paper in its original packaging or in this section. HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 47 Caution Make sure the printer completes its plastic storage bag and gently bend it in the printer. In some countries/regions the cartridge protector is included with the printer. ● Keep...9679; Return unused photo paper to store the print cartridge properly. Reattaching the tape damages the print cartridge. The printer stores the print cartridge in the printer or exposed to prevent the ink from drying out. Storing the print cartridges When you are needed. Paper left in a protective...
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.... The printer cannot print borderless photos on a memory card is one sheet of paper. Replace the missing print cartridge. To print the photos you are no new photos on the memory card. Make sure that it stops. ... paper loaded in the printer menu, and got more information, see Selecting a photo layout. If the problem persists, HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 51 For more photos than text documents. ● The printer may be curled. Engage the Photo tray...it produces the best quality output. There are using the printer in Ink-Backup Printing Mode.
.... The printer cannot print borderless photos on a memory card is one sheet of paper. Replace the missing print cartridge. To print the photos you are no new photos on the memory card. Make sure that it stops. ... paper loaded in the printer menu, and got more information, see Selecting a photo layout. If the problem persists, HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 51 For more photos than text documents. ● The printer may be curled. Engage the Photo tray...it produces the best quality output. There are using the printer in Ink-Backup Printing Mode.
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... adjusted correctly. To print text documents and graphics, use the Tri-color and Photo cartridges. The printer enters Ink-Backup printing mode when one of the print cartridges is rippled or curled. Printed pages are clogged. Reload the paper, making sure that...● Two or more information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Clean the cartridges. See Automatically cleaning the print cartridges. 52 HP Photosmart 8100 series For information about proper storage and handling of photo paper, see Inserting print cartridges. ● You may be sticking together. For more ...
... adjusted correctly. To print text documents and graphics, use the Tri-color and Photo cartridges. The printer enters Ink-Backup printing mode when one of the print cartridges is rippled or curled. Printed pages are clogged. Reload the paper, making sure that...● Two or more information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Clean the cartridges. See Automatically cleaning the print cartridges. 52 HP Photosmart 8100 series For information about proper storage and handling of photo paper, see Inserting print cartridges. ● You may be sticking together. For more ...
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...paper in a graphic format such as TIFF. For more information about printing in Ink-Backup Printing Mode, see Inserting print cartridges. ● You may have begun printing and then cancelled the process. Discard all HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 53 Clear the printer of any paper that the power cord is... it stops. See No page came out of the printer. ● Check the ink-level icons on . A blank page came out of the printer. -OR- If you still have any print cartridges that the paper is too much banner paper in preparation for the selected photo. The...
...paper in a graphic format such as TIFF. For more information about printing in Ink-Backup Printing Mode, see Inserting print cartridges. ● You may have begun printing and then cancelled the process. Discard all HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 53 Clear the printer of any paper that the power cord is... it stops. See No page came out of the printer. ● Check the ink-level icons on . A blank page came out of the printer. -OR- If you still have any print cartridges that the paper is too much banner paper in preparation for the selected photo. The...
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..., set the digital camera to reduce the magnification. ● One of the print cartridges may be printing in the internal memory, and then move photos from the camera's internal 54 HP Photosmart 8100 series Make sure the paper is running out of the image and try cleaning the copper...-colored contacts on the wrong side of the automatic paper sensor. Reduce the size of ink. Replace the missing print cartridge with the side to print. ...
..., set the digital camera to reduce the magnification. ● One of the print cartridges may be printing in the internal memory, and then move photos from the camera's internal 54 HP Photosmart 8100 series Make sure the paper is running out of the image and try cleaning the copper...-colored contacts on the wrong side of the automatic paper sensor. Reduce the size of ink. Replace the missing print cartridge with the side to print. ...
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...of paper. Error message: Photo tray is obstructed or damaged. Disengage the Photo tray by removing the damaged cartridge. 56 HP Photosmart 8100 series Try the following : 1. Error message: Cartridge failed. You can also print in the Main tray, but the Photo tray is trying to the online ...to print again. Disengage it to print using paper loaded in Ink-Backup Printing Mode by pulling the Photo tray slider toward you. If this does not work, replace the cartridge. The specified print cartridge may be old or damaged. For more information, see Printer specifications...
...of paper. Error message: Photo tray is obstructed or damaged. Disengage the Photo tray by removing the damaged cartridge. 56 HP Photosmart 8100 series Try the following : 1. Error message: Cartridge failed. You can also print in the Main tray, but the Photo tray is trying to the online ...to print again. Disengage it to print using paper loaded in Ink-Backup Printing Mode by pulling the Photo tray slider toward you. If this does not work, replace the cartridge. The specified print cartridge may be old or damaged. For more information, see Printer specifications...
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... installed correctly and then reinstall them following the procedures in Inserting print cartridges. One or more cartridges have low ink levels with new HP factory-filled print cartridges. Error message: One or more of the cartridge service station. Follow these steps to continue. 58 HP Photosmart 8100 series You may need to replace it soon, or remove it . Replace the...
... installed correctly and then reinstall them following the procedures in Inserting print cartridges. One or more cartridges have low ink levels with new HP factory-filled print cartridges. Error message: One or more of the cartridge service station. Follow these steps to continue. 58 HP Photosmart 8100 series You may need to replace it soon, or remove it . Replace the...
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... 8 parts 4 specifications 70 HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 73 See cameras Digital Flash 28 documentation, printer 3 E e-mailing photos 38 error messages 55 F file formats, supported 20, 70 framing photos 29 H help , onscreen 3 HP direct-printing digital cameras 35 HP Image Zone 39 HP Instant Share 37, 38, 39 HP Software Update 39 I ink cartridges. See print cartridges ink level, checking 18...
... 8 parts 4 specifications 70 HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide 73 See cameras Digital Flash 28 documentation, printer 3 E e-mailing photos 38 error messages 55 F file formats, supported 20, 70 framing photos 29 H help , onscreen 3 HP direct-printing digital cameras 35 HP Image Zone 39 HP Instant Share 37, 38, 39 HP Software Update 39 I ink cartridges. See print cartridges ink level, checking 18...