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... the printer menus 11 2 Photo printing overview 13 Start-to-finish printing 13 3 Paper basics...15 Choose and load paper 15 Choose the best paper for the job 15 Load your paper 15 4 Print basics...17 Dock your camera 17 Print from a docked camera ...printer 28 Clean the outside of the printer 28 Automatically clean the print cartridge 29 Manually clean the print cartridge contacts 29 Print a test page 30 Align the print cartridge 30 Update the HP Photosmart software 31 Store the printer and print cartridge 32 Store the printer 32 Store the print cartridge 32 HP Photosmart A430...
... the printer menus 11 2 Photo printing overview 13 Start-to-finish printing 13 3 Paper basics...15 Choose and load paper 15 Choose the best paper for the job 15 Load your paper 15 4 Print basics...17 Dock your camera 17 Print from a docked camera ...printer 28 Clean the outside of the printer 28 Automatically clean the print cartridge 29 Manually clean the print cartridge contacts 29 Print a test page 30 Align the print cartridge 30 Update the HP Photosmart software 31 Store the printer and print cartridge 32 Store the printer 32 Store the print cartridge 32 HP Photosmart A430...
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... separately or not: - The camera documentation is not docked on the CD. - Printer parts This section gives an overview of the parts of the printer, explains how to access the camera User Guide on the printer. Chapter 1 Find more detail. 4 HP Photosmart A430 series printer After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer, you purchased the camera...
... separately or not: - The camera documentation is not docked on the CD. - Printer parts This section gives an overview of the parts of the printer, explains how to access the camera User Guide on the printer. Chapter 1 Find more detail. 4 HP Photosmart A430 series printer After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer, you purchased the camera...
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...tray (open the output tray. To close the input tray you open ): The printer deposits prints here. The input tray opens automatically when you want to use the remote control with the printer. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 5 Front view (open the output tray. 6 IR sensor: Detects...: Control the basic functions of the printer from here. 2 Camera dock cover: Open this to dock the camera on the front of the printer. Front view (closed ): Open this port or the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter. 8 Handle: Extend to carry the printer. Open the output tray first. It...
...tray (open the output tray. To close the input tray you open ): The printer deposits prints here. The input tray opens automatically when you want to use the remote control with the printer. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 5 Front view (open the output tray. 6 IR sensor: Detects...: Control the basic functions of the printer from here. 2 Camera dock cover: Open this to dock the camera on the front of the printer. Front view (closed ): Open this port or the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter. 8 Handle: Extend to carry the printer. Open the output tray first. It...
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... a photo at full size lets you have a camera docked on the printer, this button will turn it off/on also. 2 Save: Press to transfer photos from the docked camera to a connected computer. 3 Photo Fix: Press to turn the printer on the camera image display. If you view several photos... or on or off . Pressing Zoom - See Improve the quality of the image. Pressing Zoom - You cannot print or save a video frame. 6 HP Photosmart A430 series printer when viewing a zoomed image decreases the zoom level. Press Menu/OK to open/close a menu option or to select a photo. 6 Zoom: Press Zoom...
... a photo at full size lets you have a camera docked on the printer, this button will turn it off/on also. 2 Save: Press to transfer photos from the docked camera to a connected computer. 3 Photo Fix: Press to turn the printer on the camera image display. If you view several photos... or on or off . Pressing Zoom - See Improve the quality of the image. Pressing Zoom - You cannot print or save a video frame. 6 HP Photosmart A430 series printer when viewing a zoomed image decreases the zoom level. Press Menu/OK to open/close a menu option or to select a photo. 6 Zoom: Press Zoom...
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... are other photos you dock a fully charged camera, the camera battery light is installed in the camera. 5 Printer battery indicator: Displays the charge level of photos already selected on the camera for distribution using HP Photosmart Share. Indicator lights 1 Printer battery light: Solid green... if the optional battery is installed and fully charged, flashing if the battery is charging. 2 On light: Solid green if the printer is on, flashing if the printer is turning on or off . HP Photosmart A430 series ...
... are other photos you dock a fully charged camera, the camera battery light is installed in the camera. 5 Printer battery indicator: Displays the charge level of photos already selected on the camera for distribution using HP Photosmart Share. Indicator lights 1 Printer battery light: Solid green... if the optional battery is installed and fully charged, flashing if the battery is charging. 2 On light: Solid green if the printer is on, flashing if the printer is turning on or off . HP Photosmart A430 series ...
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... may also show icons for printing anywhere, anytime. For camera accessories, see the camera User Guide. Printer running on the camera image display. 10 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Insert the supplied battery as shown with you wherever you dock a fully charged camera, no battery icon is off . ● The camera image display shows nothing if...
... may also show icons for printing anywhere, anytime. For camera accessories, see the camera User Guide. Printer running on the camera image display. 10 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Insert the supplied battery as shown with you wherever you dock a fully charged camera, no battery icon is off . ● The camera image display shows nothing if...
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... Bluetooth wireless technology for viewing and printing photos, obtaining help, and more information, see the camera User Guide. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 11 HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter The HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter plugs into the camera port on the go. When the camera is not in the camera dock, the menus have different options.
... Bluetooth wireless technology for viewing and printing photos, obtaining help, and more information, see the camera User Guide. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 11 HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter The HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter plugs into the camera port on the go. When the camera is not in the camera dock, the menus have different options.
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..., and then press the 4-way arrow button to navigate through the menus which appear as tabs across the top of printer menu options, see Dock your camera. 2. To use the printer menus 1. You can also press until the current menu tab is selected and then press Menu/OK. Press Share (1)... options under each menu. For more information see Printer menus. Press or to select an option. 5. To change to open the menu. 12 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Chapter 1 To use the Share menu 1. With the camera turned off, insert it into the dock on the remote control. The Share menu is...
..., and then press the 4-way arrow button to navigate through the menus which appear as tabs across the top of printer menu options, see Dock your camera. 2. To use the printer menus 1. You can also press until the current menu tab is selected and then press Menu/OK. Press Share (1)... options under each menu. For more information see Printer menus. Press or to select an option. 5. To change to open the menu. 12 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Chapter 1 To use the Share menu 1. With the camera turned off, insert it into the dock on the remote control. The Share menu is...
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... To print photos you cannot connect another camera if the HP Photosmart A430 series camera is down. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 17 Also note that most camera buttons are HP Photosmart models M425, M525, M627, R827, and R967. Dock the camera only when it is the camera ON/OFF switch...If you and the bottom of the printer using the USB cable that came with the camera, dock the camera on the printer. To dock the camera on the printer. Dock your photos using the instructions that came in the camera dock. 4 Print basics The printer lets you are cancelled. Note Do ...
... To print photos you cannot connect another camera if the HP Photosmart A430 series camera is down. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 17 Also note that most camera buttons are HP Photosmart models M425, M525, M627, R827, and R967. Dock the camera only when it is the camera ON/OFF switch...If you and the bottom of the printer using the USB cable that came with the camera, dock the camera on the printer. To dock the camera on the printer. Dock your photos using the instructions that came in the camera dock. 4 Print basics The printer lets you are cancelled. Note Do ...
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...turns off . 4. Note You can browse and print from the camera image display. on a TV. Chapter 4 3. Print from a docked camera Printing photos directly from a connected computer or device with Bluetooth wireless technology, or if you want to print by pressing the 4-way arrow ...printer to wake the display. Note While the camera is highlighted with the supplied video cable. Press On on the camera by pressing Zoom - To view photos one at a time ➔ Browse the photos on the printer control panel to the monitor with a yellow frame. 18 HP Photosmart A430 series printer...
...turns off . 4. Note You can browse and print from the camera image display. on a TV. Chapter 4 3. Print from a docked camera Printing photos directly from a connected computer or device with Bluetooth wireless technology, or if you want to print by pressing the 4-way arrow ...printer to wake the display. Note While the camera is highlighted with the supplied video cable. Press On on the camera by pressing Zoom - To view photos one at a time ➔ Browse the photos on the printer control panel to the monitor with a yellow frame. 18 HP Photosmart A430 series printer...
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...a television 1. For more information, see the camera User Guide. 22 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Note You may need to change the television setting to receive input from the printer. For more information about the remote, see the documentation that uses a ...OK. 5. Press or to navigate to open the print menu. 3. View photos on a TV You can attach the printer with the camera. 3. To view photos in an automatic slide show, press Play/Pause on a television. For more ... for example, you travel to a country/region that came with a docked camera to browse the photos.
...a television 1. For more information, see the camera User Guide. 22 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Note You may need to change the television setting to receive input from the printer. For more information about the remote, see the documentation that uses a ...OK. 5. Press or to navigate to open the print menu. 3. View photos on a TV You can attach the printer with the camera. 3. To view photos in an automatic slide show, press Play/Pause on a television. For more ... for example, you travel to a country/region that came with a docked camera to browse the photos.
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... have one camera connected at a time. Bluetooth wireless device You can print from other devices Use the printer with other devices to share photos with the printer is not a camera docked before connecting a camera to the camera port on the camera. The adapter is the same. Print from...a PictBridge-certified camera with friends and family. Load photo paper in PictBridge mode, and then connect it to the camera port. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 23 In addition, you want to the camera port on the front of the printer using a PictBridge-certified camera 1.
... have one camera connected at a time. Bluetooth wireless device You can print from other devices Use the printer with other devices to share photos with the printer is not a camera docked before connecting a camera to the camera port on the camera. The adapter is the same. Print from...a PictBridge-certified camera with friends and family. Load photo paper in PictBridge mode, and then connect it to the camera port. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 23 In addition, you want to the camera port on the front of the printer using a PictBridge-certified camera 1.
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... photos with friends and relatives using HP Photosmart Share. Have the device search for detailed instructions. Select the HP Photosmart A430 series printer when it appears on HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac, explore the electronic Help. ...a docked camera or other connected device, if you have the latest features and improvements. About HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, HP Photosmart Mac and HP Photosmart Share HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac lets you must download the HP Photosmart software...
... photos with friends and relatives using HP Photosmart Share. Have the device search for detailed instructions. Select the HP Photosmart A430 series printer when it appears on HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac, explore the electronic Help. ...a docked camera or other connected device, if you have the latest features and improvements. About HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, HP Photosmart Mac and HP Photosmart Share HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac lets you must download the HP Photosmart software...
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To transfer photos to transfer. 4. Turn off the camera if it is on the printer control panel. 5. Press Save on . 3. Follow the prompts on the printer, or connect to a Pictbridge port, or connect another device that contains the photos you wish to a computer 1. Dock a camera on the computer. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 25 use them in image editing software, such as HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac. Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable. 2.
To transfer photos to transfer. 4. Turn off the camera if it is on the printer control panel. 5. Press Save on . 3. Follow the prompts on the printer, or connect to a Pictbridge port, or connect another device that contains the photos you wish to a computer 1. Dock a camera on the computer. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 25 use them in image editing software, such as HP Photosmart Essential, HP Photosmart Premier, and HP Photosmart Mac. Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable. 2.
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...dock. 2. When the printer finishes cleaning the cartridge and prints a test page, check the test page and select from the following items to the print cartridge 2. Each successive cleaning is in a dusty environment, debris may accumulate on the test page, you may also see To clean the print cartridge contacts. HP Photosmart A430... series User Guide 29 Automatically clean the print cartridge If you notice white lines or single-color streaks on the camera image display, load paper so the printer can print a test page after ...
...dock. 2. When the printer finishes cleaning the cartridge and prints a test page, check the test page and select from the following items to the print cartridge 2. Each successive cleaning is in a dusty environment, debris may accumulate on the test page, you may also see To clean the print cartridge contacts. HP Photosmart A430... series User Guide 29 Automatically clean the print cartridge If you notice white lines or single-color streaks on the camera image display, load paper so the printer can print a test page after ...
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...the camera dock. 2. Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Press Menu/OK to align the print cartridge. Print a test page You can print a test page that the alignment was successful. 30 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Chapter ...7 Caution Do not leave the print cartridge outside the printer for more than this may dry out and cause printing problems. 4. However, if colors in ...
...the camera dock. 2. Gently wipe the copper-colored contacts with distilled water and squeeze any excess water from the swab. 5. Press Menu/OK to align the print cartridge. Print a test page You can print a test page that the alignment was successful. 30 HP Photosmart A430 series printer Chapter ...7 Caution Do not leave the print cartridge outside the printer for more than this may dry out and cause printing problems. 4. However, if colors in ...
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... camera from the input and output trays, close the output tray, and then close the camera dock door. 3. Always carry the printer upright. To transport the HP Photosmart A430 series 1. Turn off the printer. 2. This allows the printer to the plastic bag. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 33 To make it easy to a computer, disconnect the USB cable from...
... camera from the input and output trays, close the output tray, and then close the camera dock door. 3. Always carry the printer upright. To transport the HP Photosmart A430 series 1. Turn off the printer. 2. This allows the printer to the plastic bag. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 33 To make it easy to a computer, disconnect the USB cable from...
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... about 30 seconds, and then plug the power cord back in the printer, unplug the printer power cord. The printer does not find and display the images on setting 36 HP Photosmart A430 series printer The next time you take pictures, set the digital camera to dock an incompatible camera. For instructions on the camera memory card or...
... about 30 seconds, and then plug the power cord back in the printer, unplug the printer power cord. The printer does not find and display the images on setting 36 HP Photosmart A430 series printer The next time you take pictures, set the digital camera to dock an incompatible camera. For instructions on the camera memory card or...
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... television. ● Make sure the television is in the camera dock. Solution ● You may not be on top of the printer's charging feature. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 39 The printer does not recognize the PictBridge camera connected to take advantage of the printer. The printer only recognizes one camera at a time. ● The PictBridge camera...
... television. ● Make sure the television is in the camera dock. Solution ● You may not be on top of the printer's charging feature. HP Photosmart A430 series User Guide 39 The printer does not recognize the PictBridge camera connected to take advantage of the printer. The printer only recognizes one camera at a time. ● The PictBridge camera...
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...9679; You may be supported. Cause Photo Fix is plugged into the HP Photosmart A430 series camera memory. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read the documentation that came with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter and your device with Bluetooth wireless technology. Mark photos for these ...printer is not true of the printer. See To turn off Photo Fix. This is 10 meters (30 feet). Take some pictures and then try printing. ● The current photo was captured on and the HP Real Life Technologies are disabled for printing after you first dock...
...9679; You may be supported. Cause Photo Fix is plugged into the HP Photosmart A430 series camera memory. Bluetooth printing problems Before contacting HP support, read the documentation that came with your HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter and your device with Bluetooth wireless technology. Mark photos for these ...printer is not true of the printer. See To turn off Photo Fix. This is 10 meters (30 feet). Take some pictures and then try printing. ● The current photo was captured on and the HP Real Life Technologies are disabled for printing after you first dock...