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English Contents 1 Get started The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 6 Use the touch screen...6 The quick touch frame...6 The photo viewing area...7 The printer status bar...7 ...computer 14 3 Creative projects Customize your photos...15 Specialty printing projects...17 4 Troubleshooting and support Printing and hardware issues 18 Insert or replace the print cartridge 20 Find more information...21 HP support...21 Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 22 HP Warranty ...23 Printer specifications...24 4 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
English Contents 1 Get started The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel buttons and indicator lights 6 Use the touch screen...6 The quick touch frame...6 The photo viewing area...7 The printer status bar...7 ...computer 14 3 Creative projects Customize your photos...15 Specialty printing projects...17 4 Troubleshooting and support Printing and hardware issues 18 Insert or replace the print cartridge 20 Find more information...21 HP support...21 Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0702 22 HP Warranty ...23 Printer specifications...24 4 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide
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... position the paper properly. Handle: Extend to adjust the viewing angle. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. Output tray (open the output tray. Press and hold one of the tabs on the back along either ...automatically when you open ): The printer deposits prints here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Print cartridge door: Open to support paper. The HP Photosmart at a glance English Figure 1-1 Front and rear views Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description Input...
... position the paper properly. Handle: Extend to adjust the viewing angle. Get started This section provides introductory information about the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. Output tray (open the output tray. Press and hold one of the tabs on the back along either ...automatically when you open ): The printer deposits prints here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. Print cartridge door: Open to support paper. The HP Photosmart at a glance English Figure 1-1 Front and rear views Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description Input...
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... is the area where you are being printed and how much time remains for the print job. • How much charge remains in the print cartridge. It opens in 1-up view. The information available on the top of ink estimated to what screen you can view photos in thumbnail view or...
... is the area where you are being printed and how much time remains for the print job. • How much charge remains in the print cartridge. It opens in 1-up view. The information available on the top of ink estimated to what screen you can view photos in thumbnail view or...
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...work with the printer or "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on inserting or replacing the print cartridge before you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so tab feeds in your paper Use HP Advanced Photo Paper. For information on HP Advanced Photo Paper. Open the output tray. Load your... printer to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Load up to print...
...work with the printer or "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on inserting or replacing the print cartridge before you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so tab feeds in your paper Use HP Advanced Photo Paper. For information on HP Advanced Photo Paper. Open the output tray. Load your... printer to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Load up to print...
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English 4 Troubleshooting and support Before contacting HP support, read this section for the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. • Printing and hardware issues • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Find more fully. This section contains troubleshooting information for troubleshooting tips or go to a full ...If the paper came part way through the front of the printer, try removing it snaps back into paper-loading position. 18 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Doing so could damage the printer. • Gently pull the jammed paper to remove it. • If ...
English 4 Troubleshooting and support Before contacting HP support, read this section for the HP Photosmart A620 series printer. • Printing and hardware issues • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Find more fully. This section contains troubleshooting information for troubleshooting tips or go to a full ...If the paper came part way through the front of the printer, try removing it snaps back into paper-loading position. 18 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Doing so could damage the printer. • Gently pull the jammed paper to remove it. • If ...
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... on checking the level of ink in the background. • You may have chat, music download, or virus software running in the print cartridge. Repeat steps 1-3 until all programs except Windows Explorer and Systray. Printing and hardware issues 19 You may have chosen Maximum dpi. • ... dpi, and try printing again: To improve system resources 1. Solution: • In the Features tab of the software, select About from the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the paper path and will automatically eject the jammed paper. • Press OK to remove it, try the following:...
... on checking the level of ink in the background. • You may have chat, music download, or virus software running in the print cartridge. Repeat steps 1-3 until all programs except Windows Explorer and Systray. Printing and hardware issues 19 You may have chosen Maximum dpi. • ... dpi, and try printing again: To improve system resources 1. Solution: • In the Features tab of the software, select About from the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the paper path and will automatically eject the jammed paper. • Press OK to remove it, try the following:...
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... it is not covered by the HP warranty. To prevent damage to light, go /inkusage. Insert or replace the print cartridge NOTE: Ink from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is used in the printing process in a number of the printer. 20 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Turn on the ...power strip, and then turn on the printer. HP Vivera Inks are visiting complies with...
... it is not covered by the HP warranty. To prevent damage to light, go /inkusage. Insert or replace the print cartridge NOTE: Ink from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is used in the printing process in a number of the printer. 20 HP Photosmart A620 series Basics Guide Turn on the ...power strip, and then turn on the printer. HP Vivera Inks are visiting complies with...
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... and pull outward on the cartridge in the Finder, then select Library > HP Product Help. Slide the cartridge at www.hp.com/support. HP support If you still have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer: • Windows PC: From the Start menu, select Programs (in Windows XP, select All Programs) > HP > HP Photosmart A620 series > Photosmart Help. • Mac: Select...
... and pull outward on the cartridge in the Finder, then select Library > HP Product Help. Slide the cartridge at www.hp.com/support. HP support If you still have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer: • Windows PC: From the Start menu, select Programs (in Windows XP, select All Programs) > HP > HP Photosmart A620 series > Photosmart Help. • Mac: Select...
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... 54 View estimated ink levels ...54 Insert or replace the print cartridge 55 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 56 Get print cartridge ordering information 56 Print a test page ...57 Print a sample page ...57 HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon 57 7 Troubleshooting Software installation issues ...59 Printing and hardware issues 62 Bluetooth printing...
... 54 View estimated ink levels ...54 Insert or replace the print cartridge 55 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 56 Get print cartridge ordering information 56 Print a test page ...57 Print a sample page ...57 HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon 57 7 Troubleshooting Software installation issues ...59 Printing and hardware issues 62 Bluetooth printing...
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... input tray opens automatically when you open ): The printer deposits prints here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. The HP Photosmart at a glance Figure 2-1 Front and rear views Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Input tray: Load paper here. To close the input tray you open...
... input tray opens automatically when you open ): The printer deposits prints here. Input tray extension: Pull out to insert or remove the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge. The HP Photosmart at a glance Figure 2-1 Front and rear views Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Input tray: Load paper here. To close the input tray you open...
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... clip. 12 Get started The icon flashes on the optional printer battery, if installed. Estimated time remaining: Indicates estimated print time remaining in the print cartridge.
... clip. 12 Get started The icon flashes on the optional printer battery, if installed. Estimated time remaining: Indicates estimated print time remaining in the print cartridge.
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... about the printer that can turn Photo Fix enhancements On (default) or Off. 16 Get started If you install a new print cartridge. • Clean cartridge: Touch to enter the printer passkey. High requires users of other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology to clean the print... page does not print correctly when you turn this if colors in the Bluetooth menu to their default values. • Photosmart Share (Instant Share): Touch to align the print cartridge, which ensures high print quality prints. Do this feature off . • Photo Fix: Touch to print a sample ...
... about the printer that can turn Photo Fix enhancements On (default) or Off. 16 Get started If you install a new print cartridge. • Clean cartridge: Touch to enter the printer passkey. High requires users of other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology to clean the print... page does not print correctly when you turn this if colors in the Bluetooth menu to their default values. • Photosmart Share (Instant Share): Touch to align the print cartridge, which ensures high print quality prints. Do this feature off . • Photo Fix: Touch to print a sample ...
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...on page 56 • "Configure Bluetooth" on page 26 Align the print cartridge The printer automatically aligns the print cartridge after a new one is selected, and then click the Settings button in the HP Solution Center. 3. Make sure the correct printer is installed. You can help... View estimated ink levels • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Remove ink from your skin and clothing • Get print cartridge ordering information • Print a test page • Print a sample page • HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon Toolbox dialog box The Toolbox contains useful ...
...on page 56 • "Configure Bluetooth" on page 26 Align the print cartridge The printer automatically aligns the print cartridge after a new one is selected, and then click the Settings button in the HP Solution Center. 3. Make sure the correct printer is installed. You can help... View estimated ink levels • Insert or replace the print cartridge • Remove ink from your skin and clothing • Get print cartridge ordering information • Print a test page • Print a sample page • HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon Toolbox dialog box The Toolbox contains useful ...
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... 2. Click Clean. 4. To align the print cartridge from the printer 1. Chapter 6 you need to be cleaned. Load a sheet of the print cartridge installed in the input tray. 2. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of HP Advanced Photo Paper in the printer either from the... levels You can view the estimated ink level of HP Advanced Photo Paper in the quick touch frame, and then touch Cartridge. 3. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Touch Clean Cartridge and follow these steps to align the print cartridge manually include documents that print at an angle, colors...
... 2. Click Clean. 4. To align the print cartridge from the printer 1. Chapter 6 you need to be cleaned. Load a sheet of the print cartridge installed in the input tray. 2. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of HP Advanced Photo Paper in the printer either from the... levels You can view the estimated ink level of HP Advanced Photo Paper in the quick touch frame, and then touch Cartridge. 3. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 4. Touch Clean Cartridge and follow these steps to align the print cartridge manually include documents that print at an angle, colors...
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...75%, 50%, 25%, and nearly empty): 100% 75% 50% 25% Low on the box. For best print quality, HP recommends that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. For more information see "Toolbox dialog box" on the printer status bar at the top of the touch screen. Also, ... fade resistance. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. CAUTION: Check that results from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is not covered by the HP warranty. To view the estimated ink level of the print cartridge on the printer itself ▲ Check the ink level icon on page 53. 2. For more ...
...75%, 50%, 25%, and nearly empty): 100% 75% 50% 25% Low on the box. For best print quality, HP recommends that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. For more information see "Toolbox dialog box" on the printer status bar at the top of the touch screen. Also, ... fade resistance. Click the Estimated Ink Levels tab. CAUTION: Check that results from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is not covered by the HP warranty. To view the estimated ink level of the print cartridge on the printer itself ▲ Check the ink level icon on page 53. 2. For more ...
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.../hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ inkjet.html. For more information. If you recycle used print cartridges free of the printer. 3. Hold the replacement cartridge with an abrasive soap. The printer starts print cartridge alignment. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is on and you can set the ink into the fabric. Wash the fabric in...
.../hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ inkjet.html. For more information. If you recycle used print cartridges free of the printer. 3. Hold the replacement cartridge with an abrasive soap. The printer starts print cartridge alignment. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is on and you can set the ink into the fabric. Wash the fabric in...
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... a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to make sure the paper is connected to contact HP support. It also contains information about ink levels, print or ink cartridge performance, printer serial number, and so on the quick touch frame. 2. Touch the Menu icon on . Touch... Tools, and then touch Print Test Page. This icon helps you install the printer software, the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon appears in the...
... a sample page to test the printer photo printing quality and to make sure the paper is connected to contact HP support. It also contains information about ink levels, print or ink cartridge performance, printer serial number, and so on the quick touch frame. 2. Touch the Menu icon on . Touch... Tools, and then touch Print Test Page. This icon helps you install the printer software, the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon appears in the...
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...sure it on borderless printing, follow these steps: 1. Solution: To turn it is in the taskbar. 66 Troubleshooting Could not save photos from the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the unlocked position. You may have chosen Maximum dpi. • The system resources may be turned off. The printer... Menu icon on the quick touch frame twice to print. • You may have chat, music download, or virus software running in the print cartridge. These take longer to exit the menus. Solution: • In the Features tab of ink in the background. • You may be using...
...sure it on borderless printing, follow these steps: 1. Solution: To turn it is in the taskbar. 66 Troubleshooting Could not save photos from the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the unlocked position. You may have chosen Maximum dpi. • The system resources may be turned off. The printer... Menu icon on the quick touch frame twice to print. • You may have chat, music download, or virus software running in the print cartridge. These take longer to exit the menus. Solution: • In the Features tab of ink in the background. • You may be using...
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... saturation using a larger amount of ink than normal. Click More color options. 4. Try printing again. Replace the print cartridge if necessary. Cause: The printer might be out of the printer Cause: The print cartridge may be in the wrong place Cause: • You may have selected the incorrect paper orientation. • You... "Printer Properties dialog box" on page 57. The printer ejected the paper when preparing to print. For more information, see "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on page 55. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. 2.
... saturation using a larger amount of ink than normal. Click More color options. 4. Try printing again. Replace the print cartridge if necessary. Cause: The printer might be out of the printer Cause: The print cartridge may be in the wrong place Cause: • You may have selected the incorrect paper orientation. • You... "Printer Properties dialog box" on page 57. The printer ejected the paper when preparing to print. For more information, see "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on page 55. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. 2.
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...out of ink. • You may be printing on page 55. • Check the ink levels of the print cartridge from the Features tab of the Toolbox. Use HP Advanced Photo Paper for best results when printing photos. • Make sure the paper is loaded with the side to ...test page. For more information, see "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on the wrong side of the Toolbox, click Clean the Print Cartridge. The photo printout appears cropped Cause: You may have selected the correct paper size. Use HP-designed photo paper for the output rather than plain paper. Solution: ...
...out of ink. • You may be printing on page 55. • Check the ink levels of the print cartridge from the Features tab of the Toolbox. Use HP Advanced Photo Paper for best results when printing photos. • Make sure the paper is loaded with the side to ...test page. For more information, see "Insert or replace the print cartridge" on the wrong side of the Toolbox, click Clean the Print Cartridge. The photo printout appears cropped Cause: You may have selected the correct paper size. Use HP-designed photo paper for the output rather than plain paper. Solution: ...