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Contents 1 Welcome...3 Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help 3 Printer parts...4 Printer screen...6 2 Get ready to print 9 Load paper...9 Choose the right paper 9 Print from the control panel or a computer 9 Load the... options in the printer software 23 HP Photosmart Premier (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Essential (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac 24 HP Photosmart Share 24 View photos on your computer screen 24 Save your photos to a computer 25 5 Print on CDs and DVDs 27 Create and print CD/DVD labels 27 HP Photosmart Premier 27 HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide ...
Contents 1 Welcome...3 Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help 3 Printer parts...4 Printer screen...6 2 Get ready to print 9 Load paper...9 Choose the right paper 9 Print from the control panel or a computer 9 Load the... options in the printer software 23 HP Photosmart Premier (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Essential (Windows 23 HP Photosmart Studio (Mac 24 HP Photosmart Share 24 View photos on your computer screen 24 Save your photos to a computer 25 5 Print on CDs and DVDs 27 Create and print CD/DVD labels 27 HP Photosmart Premier 27 HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide ...
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... problems 40 Bluetooth printing problems 41 Printer screen status indicators 42 8 HP Support...45 HP Support by phone 45 Placing a call 46 Return to HP repair service (North America only 46 HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan only 46 Additional warranty options 47 9 Specifications...49 System specifications 49 Printer specifications 50 10 HP Warranty...53 Index...55 2 HP Photosmart D5100 series
... problems 40 Bluetooth printing problems 41 Printer screen status indicators 42 8 HP Support...45 HP Support by phone 45 Placing a call 46 Return to HP repair service (North America only 46 HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan only 46 Additional warranty options 47 9 Specifications...49 System specifications 49 Printer specifications 50 10 HP Warranty...53 Index...55 2 HP Photosmart D5100 series
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... printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information. On the Help Viewer, select Library > HP Photosmart Mac Help. In addition, this book contains hardware troubleshooting information. ● HP Photosmart Printer Help - HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 3 You can view the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help: ● Windows PC: From the Start menu, select Programs (in Windows XP, select All Programs) > HP > Photosmart D5100 series > Photosmart...
... printer comes with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information. On the Help Viewer, select Library > HP Photosmart Mac Help. In addition, this book contains hardware troubleshooting information. ● HP Photosmart Printer Help - HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 3 You can view the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help: ● Windows PC: From the Start menu, select Programs (in Windows XP, select All Programs) > HP > Photosmart D5100 series > Photosmart...
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...jam. 2 USB port: Use this port to connect a computer to the printer. 3 Power cord connection: Use this port to connect the power cord included with the printer. Control panel 1 Printer screen: Displays photo index number, page layout information, and approximate ink levels.... next standalone print job. 6 Photosmart Express: Opens the HP Photosmart Express software on a Windows computer and the HP Photosmart Studio software on a Mac. 7 Cancel: Cancels the current print job. 8 On: Turns the printer on a memory card. 10 Layout: Chooses the photo layout. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 5
...jam. 2 USB port: Use this port to connect a computer to the printer. 3 Power cord connection: Use this port to connect the power cord included with the printer. Control panel 1 Printer screen: Displays photo index number, page layout information, and approximate ink levels.... next standalone print job. 6 Photosmart Express: Opens the HP Photosmart Express software on a Windows computer and the HP Photosmart Studio software on a Mac. 7 Cancel: Cancels the current print job. 8 On: Turns the printer on a memory card. 10 Layout: Chooses the photo layout. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 5
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... and select Launch/Show HP Solution Center. 2. Using print cartridges Your HP Photosmart D5100 series printer can choose the best cartridges for quality, purity, and fade resistance. For optimal printing results, HP recommends using only genuine HP print cartridges. Lower the output tray to -life photo quality and exceptional fade resistance resulting in the printer software. Press the Photo...
... and select Launch/Show HP Solution Center. 2. Using print cartridges Your HP Photosmart D5100 series printer can choose the best cartridges for quality, purity, and fade resistance. For optimal printing results, HP recommends using only genuine HP print cartridges. Lower the output tray to -life photo quality and exceptional fade resistance resulting in the printer software. Press the Photo...
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... has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer ● Edge with metal pinholes goes into the printer first ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts face down ● If you are using a software application. The default small paper size for printing from...Metal contacts face down Secure Digital ● Angled corner is 21.6 x 28.0 cm (8.5 x 11 inch). HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 17 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. Change the default paper size Use the Toolbox to change the default paper sizes when printing directly from ...
... has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer ● Edge with metal pinholes goes into the printer first ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts face down ● If you are using a software application. The default small paper size for printing from...Metal contacts face down Secure Digital ● Angled corner is 21.6 x 28.0 cm (8.5 x 11 inch). HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 17 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. Change the default paper size Use the Toolbox to change the default paper sizes when printing directly from ...
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... ● The images you copy to the iPod must be connected to receive data. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 21 For information, see Getting connected, the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help, and the documentation that came with Bluetooth wireless technology, such as PDAs, notebook computers,... connectivity, all devices must connect the iPod to the printer. Have the device search for Windows, go to the Windows file structure. Using a Bluetooth camera If you have the necessary hardware and software installed. iPod defaults to Settings > About on the device...
... ● The images you copy to the iPod must be connected to receive data. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 21 For information, see Getting connected, the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help, and the documentation that came with Bluetooth wireless technology, such as PDAs, notebook computers,... connectivity, all devices must connect the iPod to the printer. Have the device search for Windows, go to the Windows file structure. Using a Bluetooth camera If you have the necessary hardware and software installed. iPod defaults to Settings > About on the device...
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...; HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 23 for Windows users. Note Windows users: HP Photosmart Premier can only be installed. HP Photosmart Premier is an easy-to-use software program that gives you need help, see the software help within HP Photosmart Premier... the printer software must be used on installing the software, see the Quick Start Guide. Use creative options in multiple layouts. ● Share - During software installation, either HP Photosmart Premier (Windows Full-install users), HP Photosmart Essential (Windows Express-install users) or the HP Photosmart Studio (...
...; HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 23 for Windows users. Note Windows users: HP Photosmart Premier can only be installed. HP Photosmart Premier is an easy-to-use software program that gives you need help, see the software help within HP Photosmart Premier... the printer software must be used on installing the software, see the Quick Start Guide. Use creative options in multiple layouts. ● Share - During software installation, either HP Photosmart Premier (Windows Full-install users), HP Photosmart Essential (Windows Express-install users) or the HP Photosmart Studio (...
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... booklet. 24 HP Photosmart D5100 series Print your images. ● Slideshow - HP Photosmart Studio (Mac) ➔ Click the HP Photosmart Studio icon in the toolbar. Open HP Photosmart Share (Mac users) ➔ In HP Photosmart Studio, select photos to family and friends without the bulky attachments with Internet access and have all the HP software installed. View photos in the printer and view the...
... booklet. 24 HP Photosmart D5100 series Print your images. ● Slideshow - HP Photosmart Studio (Mac) ➔ Click the HP Photosmart Studio icon in the toolbar. Open HP Photosmart Share (Mac users) ➔ In HP Photosmart Studio, select photos to family and friends without the bulky attachments with Internet access and have all the HP software installed. View photos in the printer and view the...
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...photos on your photos. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 25 Click View to the computer. Save your photos to a computer When you connect the printer to a computer, you have installed the software from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to the appropriate... folder on the card. Insert a memory card into the printer. To view memory card photos onscreen 1....
...photos on your photos. 3. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 25 Click View to the computer. Save your photos to a computer When you connect the printer to a computer, you have installed the software from the HP Photosmart D5100 series CD, and that the printer is connected to the appropriate... folder on the card. Insert a memory card into the printer. To view memory card photos onscreen 1....
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... and DVDs In addition to printing on paper, your HP Photosmart D5100 series printer also allows you to print the label on your media. After creating your photos. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 27 HP Photosmart Premier HP Photosmart Premier is an easy-to-use software that you click Print in the software, load the media in the CD/DVD tray. You...
... and DVDs In addition to printing on paper, your HP Photosmart D5100 series printer also allows you to print the label on your media. After creating your photos. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 27 HP Photosmart Premier HP Photosmart Premier is an easy-to-use software that you click Print in the software, load the media in the CD/DVD tray. You...
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...with arrows goes into the CD/DVD tray until the arrows on the tray line up . The printer pulls the CD/DVD holder while printing on the media, follow the steps below. 28 HP Photosmart D5100 series Load the CD/DVD holder ➔ Securely snap the media on the holder. Click Print... in figure I. Pull down the CD/DVD tray. 2. Chapter 5 Caution Before you are using a smaller-sized media, flip over the CD/DVD holder ring as shown in the software. Finish ...
...with arrows goes into the CD/DVD tray until the arrows on the tray line up . The printer pulls the CD/DVD holder while printing on the media, follow the steps below. 28 HP Photosmart D5100 series Load the CD/DVD holder ➔ Securely snap the media on the holder. Click Print... in figure I. Pull down the CD/DVD tray. 2. Chapter 5 Caution Before you are using a smaller-sized media, flip over the CD/DVD holder ring as shown in the software. Finish ...
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...using the simple procedures in this section. 6 Care and maintenance The HP Photosmart D5100 series printer requires very little maintenance. Noise is temporary and clears up within 24 hours. Turn off the printer, and then disconnect the power cord from the interior. Follow the ...missing colors on the print cartridge contacts and cause printing problems. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 31 Cleaning and maintaining the printer Keep the printer and print cartridges clean and well-maintained using the software that the photos you may also see Manually cleaning the print...
...using the simple procedures in this section. 6 Care and maintenance The HP Photosmart D5100 series printer requires very little maintenance. Noise is temporary and clears up within 24 hours. Turn off the printer, and then disconnect the power cord from the interior. Follow the ...missing colors on the print cartridge contacts and cause printing problems. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 31 Cleaning and maintaining the printer Keep the printer and print cartridges clean and well-maintained using the software that the photos you may also see Manually cleaning the print...
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... can contact HP directly to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on CD. Open the main cover of paper with your fingers. The printer makes noise while aligning the printer. Follow the onscreen instructions to clean the contacts: - Chapter 6 To clean the print cartridge contacts 1. Gather the following items to complete the installation. 32 HP Photosmart D5100 series Remove...
... can contact HP directly to order HP Photosmart Premier software updates on CD. Open the main cover of paper with your fingers. The printer makes noise while aligning the printer. Follow the onscreen instructions to clean the contacts: - Chapter 6 To clean the print cartridge contacts 1. Gather the following items to complete the installation. 32 HP Photosmart D5100 series Remove...
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...tray extension is designed to withstand long or short periods of inactivity. ● Store the printer indoors out of photo paper For best results with the printer to reattach it in. 4. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 33 If you are behind a firewall, you are ready to install the... the print cartridges properly. Close the CD/DVD tray. For more , use HP Photosmart Updater. 1. This allows the printer to check for one month or more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Downloading the software (Mac) Note Make sure you are connected to the Internet before you use ...
...tray extension is designed to withstand long or short periods of inactivity. ● Store the printer indoors out of photo paper For best results with the printer to reattach it in. 4. HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 33 If you are behind a firewall, you are ready to install the... the print cartridges properly. Close the CD/DVD tray. For more , use HP Photosmart Updater. 1. This allows the printer to check for one month or more information, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Downloading the software (Mac) Note Make sure you are connected to the Internet before you use ...
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... cover open - This chapter answers frequently asked questions about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Print cartridge tape not removed HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 35 Solution The printer requires attention. It contains information about software installation, see the Quick Start booklet that came with the printer. Paper jam - Try the following: ● If the...
... cover open - This chapter answers frequently asked questions about viewing the Printer Help, see the HP Photosmart Printer Help. Print cartridge tape not removed HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 35 Solution The printer requires attention. It contains information about software installation, see the Quick Start booklet that came with the printer. Paper jam - Try the following: ● If the...
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...printer software to lower the ink saturation level. Use HP paper for more pieces of these problems. ● If you print. For more information, see Load paper. ● The paper may be curled. Solution You may have selected an appropriate paper size. The printer does not print borderless photos. humidity environment. HP Photosmart D5100... series User Guide 37 The printer cannot print borderless photos on all sizes of photo ...
...printer software to lower the ink saturation level. Use HP paper for more pieces of these problems. ● If you print. For more information, see Load paper. ● The paper may be curled. Solution You may have selected an appropriate paper size. The printer does not print borderless photos. humidity environment. HP Photosmart D5100... series User Guide 37 The printer cannot print borderless photos on all sizes of photo ...
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... printer software: - Windows PC: To see the printer software version, use the Print dialog box. ● Messages displayed on the printer screen or on the bottom of the printer) ● Computer operating system ● Version of this guide. Has the situation you are calling about happened before? HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan only) 46 HP Photosmart D5100 series Return to HP...
... printer software: - Windows PC: To see the printer software version, use the Print dialog box. ● Messages displayed on the printer screen or on the bottom of the printer) ● Computer operating system ● Version of this guide. Has the situation you are calling about happened before? HP Quick Exchange Service (Japan only) 46 HP Photosmart D5100 series Return to HP...
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... OS X 10.2 and greater PictBridge: using front camera port Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 - or later HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 49 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. 9 Specifications This section lists the minimum system requirements for installing the printer software, and provides selected printer specifications. For a complete list of printer specifications and system requirements, see Welcome.
... OS X 10.2 and greater PictBridge: using front camera port Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 - or later HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 49 For more information, see the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. 9 Specifications This section lists the minimum system requirements for installing the printer software, and provides selected printer specifications. For a complete list of printer specifications and system requirements, see Welcome.
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... R regulatory notices regulatory model identification number 4 removing memory cards 20 replacing print cartridges 13 HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 55 See cameras documentation, printer 3 DPOF files 19 E energy consumption 4 Energy Star 4 F file formats, supported 17 H help accessing 3 printer screen 6 printer software updating 32 printer software, updating 23 printing from a computer 23 from BlueTooth device 15 from cameras 20...
... R regulatory notices regulatory model identification number 4 removing memory cards 20 replacing print cartridges 13 HP Photosmart D5100 series User Guide 55 See cameras documentation, printer 3 DPOF files 19 E energy consumption 4 Energy Star 4 F file formats, supported 17 H help accessing 3 printer screen 6 printer software updating 32 printer software, updating 23 printing from a computer 23 from BlueTooth device 15 from cameras 20...