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Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help 3 2 HP Photosmart overview The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel features...6 Display icons...7 Use the HP Photosmart Software 7 3 Find more information...9 4 Computer connection information Supported connection types...11 Use printer ...photos...50 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 51 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges...53 Clean the HP Photosmart...65 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 66 Turn off the HP Photosmart...66 10 Shop for ink supplies...67 11 Troubleshooting ...
Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help 3 2 HP Photosmart overview The HP Photosmart at a glance 5 Control panel features...6 Display icons...7 Use the HP Photosmart Software 7 3 Find more information...9 4 Computer connection information Supported connection types...11 Use printer ...photos...50 Share photos using HP Photosmart Software 51 9 Maintain the HP Photosmart Work with print cartridges...53 Clean the HP Photosmart...65 Reduce energy consumption when the HP Photosmart is off 66 Turn off the HP Photosmart...66 10 Shop for ink supplies...67 11 Troubleshooting ...
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..." on page 137 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help HP Photosmart D5300 series Help 3 on page 13 • "Load paper" on page 15 • "Print from your computer" on page 27 • "Use the photo features" on page 47 • "Maintain the HP Photosmart" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "HP warranty and support" on...
..." on page 137 HP Photosmart D5300 series Help HP Photosmart D5300 series Help 3 on page 13 • "Load paper" on page 15 • "Print from your computer" on page 27 • "Use the photo features" on page 47 • "Maintain the HP Photosmart" on page 53 • "Shop for ink supplies" on page 67 • "HP warranty and support" on...
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... prints of your photos. Icon Purpose Shows the print cartridge status. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to the device. For more than 50% full. NOTE: The ink level icons will only appear if one of the Contents panel, access the software... help through the HP Solution Center. This icon might appear if a print cartridge contains non-HP ink. Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not appear on the display....
... prints of your photos. Icon Purpose Shows the print cartridge status. Use the HP Photosmart Software The HP Photosmart Software provides a fast and easy way to the device. For more than 50% full. NOTE: The ink level icons will only appear if one of the Contents panel, access the software... help through the HP Solution Center. This icon might appear if a print cartridge contains non-HP ink. Look for the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not appear on the display....
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... technical support, drivers, supplies, and ordering information. Onscreen Help The onscreen Help provides detailed instructions on the HP Photosmart. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving...
... technical support, drivers, supplies, and ordering information. Onscreen Help The onscreen Help provides detailed instructions on the HP Photosmart. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, and replace ink. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving...
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... load and print directly on your highresolution images for that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can be available. Depending on the surface of project you load in the HP Photosmart, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. They look and feel like store... the size and type of these papers might not be mounted under glass Load paper Load paper 15 HP Premium Photo Paper HP Premium Photo Papers are printing. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily ...
... load and print directly on your highresolution images for that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can be available. Depending on the surface of project you load in the HP Photosmart, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. They look and feel like store... the size and type of these papers might not be mounted under glass Load paper Load paper 15 HP Premium Photo Paper HP Premium Photo Papers are printing. By default, the HP Photosmart is too thin or too thick, paper that has a slick texture, or paper that stretches easily ...
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... that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can bleed into the HP Photosmart for use . It might not print evenly, and the ink can cause printed images to smear, bleed, or not fill in the printer driver. • Paper with... one of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the HP Photosmart, go to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as duplicate and triplicate forms. They can get stuck, and the...
... that stretches easily can cause paper jams. Using paper that has a heavy texture or does not accept ink can bleed into the HP Photosmart for use . It might not print evenly, and the ink can cause printed images to smear, bleed, or not fill in the printer driver. • Paper with... one of paper into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for the HP Photosmart, go to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. They can jam the HP Photosmart or repel the ink. • Multi-part forms, such as duplicate and triplicate forms. They can get stuck, and the...
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... of printed colors, by adding more orange or blue tones, respectively, to prevent wasting paper and ink on your software application. This helps to your image. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the relative purity of printed colors. • Color Tone affects the perceived warmth or coolness ... print, click Start Printing. • To cancel, click Cancel Printing. Select the print settings appropriate for printing, you might want to the HP Photosmart. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the preview window. 9. Change the default print settings If there are already set when you...
... of printed colors, by adding more orange or blue tones, respectively, to prevent wasting paper and ink on your software application. This helps to your image. Make sure the HP Photosmart is the relative purity of printed colors. • Color Tone affects the perceived warmth or coolness ... print, click Start Printing. • To cancel, click Cancel Printing. Select the print settings appropriate for printing, you might want to the HP Photosmart. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the preview window. 9. Change the default print settings If there are already set when you...
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On the File menu in your software application, click Print. Click the button that are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to a type of paper other than a photo paper. 8. If the borderless paper size and paper type are specifically ... not already checked. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the photo tray. Print a photo on photo paper 1. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with the HP Photosmart. Click the Features tab. 6. On the File menu in the photo tray. 2. Load up to provide high-quality output. TIP: For the best...
On the File menu in your software application, click Print. Click the button that are not compatible, the HP Photosmart software displays an alert and allows you to a type of paper other than a photo paper. 8. If the borderless paper size and paper type are specifically ... not already checked. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the photo tray. Print a photo on photo paper 1. HP papers and HP ink are printing along with the HP Photosmart. Click the Features tab. 6. On the File menu in the photo tray. 2. Load up to provide high-quality output. TIP: For the best...
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Click the Features tab. 6. NOTE: The HP Photosmart automatically waits for inkjet printers. To print a group of envelopes, or label...Place the test page on envelopes, do the following: a. Check the spacing for the ink to make notations on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you can get stuck in the Size list. 6. In the Basic Options area, from... and cause paper jams. 4. In the Resizing Options area, from the Size drop-down list, select More. Ink dries slower on film than on your computer Slide the paper-length and paper-width guides inward against the stack ...
Click the Features tab. 6. NOTE: The HP Photosmart automatically waits for inkjet printers. To print a group of envelopes, or label...Place the test page on envelopes, do the following: a. Check the spacing for the ink to make notations on labels or envelopes With the HP Photosmart, you can get stuck in the Size list. 6. In the Basic Options area, from... and cause paper jams. 4. In the Resizing Options area, from the Size drop-down list, select More. Ink dries slower on film than on your computer Slide the paper-length and paper-width guides inward against the stack ...
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..., will turn on your photos until the photo you want to print appears. 48 Use the photo features HP papers and HP ink are printing along with genuine HP ink. NOTE: All photos that are specifically designed for the type of paper you are using automatically. To print...photos from the control panel • Save photos to your computer • Edit photos • Share photos using HP Photosmart Software Print photos from the control panel The HP Photosmart enables you to print photos directly from your memory card without first transferring the files to a computer. You can ...
..., will turn on your photos until the photo you want to print appears. 48 Use the photo features HP papers and HP ink are printing along with genuine HP ink. NOTE: All photos that are specifically designed for the type of paper you are using automatically. To print...photos from the control panel • Save photos to your computer • Edit photos • Share photos using HP Photosmart Software Print photos from the control panel The HP Photosmart enables you to print photos directly from your memory card without first transferring the files to a computer. You can ...
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...time ensure that your skin and clothing Maintain the HP Photosmart 53 This section contains the following topics: • Handle the print cartridges • Replace the print cartridges • Print a self-test report • Check the estimated ink levels • Use a photo print cartridge ... • Clean the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridge contacts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Remove ink from the HP Photosmart, you will need to replace, align, or clean your print cartridges from time to perform some simple maintenance procedures...
...time ensure that your skin and clothing Maintain the HP Photosmart 53 This section contains the following topics: • Handle the print cartridges • Replace the print cartridges • Print a self-test report • Check the estimated ink levels • Use a photo print cartridge ... • Clean the print cartridges • Clean the print cartridge contacts • Clean the area around the ink nozzles • Remove ink from the HP Photosmart, you will need to replace, align, or clean your print cartridges from time to perform some simple maintenance procedures...
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.... Replace the print cartridges Follow these instructions when you need to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. NOTE: Handle the print cartridges carefully. NOTE: When the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to replace print cartridges. If you do not already have replacement print cartridges for the...your computer or through the Print Properties dialog box on the display. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape Hold the print cartridges by using the Printer Toolbox available through...
.... Replace the print cartridges Follow these instructions when you need to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. NOTE: Handle the print cartridges carefully. NOTE: When the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to replace print cartridges. If you do not already have replacement print cartridges for the...your computer or through the Print Properties dialog box on the display. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape Hold the print cartridges by using the Printer Toolbox available through...
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... slot for the black and photo print cartridges 4. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Also, do not re-tape the print cartridges. Doing... so can result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 56 Maintain the HP Photosmart If you are replacing the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from its slot. 5. Pull...
... slot for the black and photo print cartridges 4. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing) 3 Ink nozzles under tape CAUTION: Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Also, do not re-tape the print cartridges. Doing... so can result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 56 Maintain the HP Photosmart If you are replacing the black, photo, or gray photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from its slot. 5. Pull...
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... will fail. You might indicate a problem with the black or photo print cartridge in the left slot. 58 Maintain the HP Photosmart To print a self-test report 1. A sample of the ink test area of the report is missing, faded, streaked, or shows lines, this might indicate a problem with the tri-...color print cartridge in the right slot. • If any of the printing problem. The HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, ...
... will fail. You might indicate a problem with the black or photo print cartridge in the left slot. 58 Maintain the HP Photosmart To print a self-test report 1. A sample of the ink test area of the report is missing, faded, streaked, or shows lines, this might indicate a problem with the tri-...color print cartridge in the right slot. • If any of the printing problem. The HP Photosmart prints a test page, aligns the print head, ...
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..., which prepares the device and cartridges for the print cartridges appear. In addition, some residual ink is used in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Maintain the HP Photosmart Related topics • "Clean the print cartridges" on page 62 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 54 • "Align...
..., which prepares the device and cartridges for the print cartridges appear. In addition, some residual ink is used in printhead servicing, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Maintain the HP Photosmart Related topics • "Clean the print cartridges" on page 62 • "Replace the print cartridges" on page 54 • "Align...
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...print cartridge nor the HP Photosmart came with a print cartridge protector, you might also receive a print cartridge protector. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart For example, store the black print cartridge in the box with the HP Photosmart. The print cartridge ...protector is not being used. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in a print cartridge protector if you are removing it so you remove a print cartridge from drying out when it securely into place. Chapter 9 Related topics • "Shop for ink...
...print cartridge nor the HP Photosmart came with a print cartridge protector, you might also receive a print cartridge protector. Maintain the HP Photosmart 60 Maintain the HP Photosmart For example, store the black print cartridge in the box with the HP Photosmart. The print cartridge ...protector is not being used. In other countries/regions, a print cartridge protector comes in a print cartridge protector if you are removing it so you remove a print cartridge from drying out when it securely into place. Chapter 9 Related topics • "Shop for ink...
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...wastes ink and shortens the life of the ink nozzles. Before cleaning the print cartridge contacts, remove the print cartridge and verify that nothing is muddy after installing a print cartridge for the first time. Maintain the HP Photosmart Chapter 9 3. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 5. The HP Photosmart prints... still seems poor after you get messages to check the print cartridges, clean the print cartridge contacts. 62 Maintain the HP Photosmart To clean the print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. If you continue to get repeated messages on page 54...
...wastes ink and shortens the life of the ink nozzles. Before cleaning the print cartridge contacts, remove the print cartridge and verify that nothing is muddy after installing a print cartridge for the first time. Maintain the HP Photosmart Chapter 9 3. Click Clean the Print Cartridges. 5. The HP Photosmart prints... still seems poor after you get messages to check the print cartridges, clean the print cartridge contacts. 62 Maintain the HP Photosmart To clean the print cartridges from the Print Properties dialog box. If you continue to get repeated messages on page 54...
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... Remove and clean each print cartridge one at the same time. Hold the print cartridge by its sides. 7. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. These can damage the print cartridges). Wait until it snaps into place. Hold the print cartridge...time. Allow the print cartridges to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for approximately ten minutes. TIP: Coffee filters are lint-free and work well for ink and debris buildup. 5. Turn on the print cartridge to clean ...
... Remove and clean each print cartridge one at the same time. Hold the print cartridge by its sides. 7. Maintain the HP Photosmart 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Ink nozzles (do not clean) 8. These can damage the print cartridges). Wait until it snaps into place. Hold the print cartridge...time. Allow the print cartridges to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Photosmart for approximately ten minutes. TIP: Coffee filters are lint-free and work well for ink and debris buildup. 5. Turn on the print cartridge to clean ...
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... only if you continue to see streaks and smudges on the print cartridge to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Ink streaking can be corrected by using the control panel or the software you have the following materials available: • Dry foam rubber swabs,... dusty environment, a small amount of paper with distilled water. 64 Maintain the HP Photosmart NOTE: Clean the area around the ink nozzles If the HP Photosmart is idle and silent, and then unplug the power cord from the back of the HP Photosmart. 2. TIP: Coffee filters are lint-free and work well for cleaning print ...
... only if you continue to see streaks and smudges on the print cartridge to the far right side of the HP Photosmart. 3. Ink streaking can be corrected by using the control panel or the software you have the following materials available: • Dry foam rubber swabs,... dusty environment, a small amount of paper with distilled water. 64 Maintain the HP Photosmart NOTE: Clean the area around the ink nozzles If the HP Photosmart is idle and silent, and then unplug the power cord from the back of the HP Photosmart. 2. TIP: Coffee filters are lint-free and work well for cleaning print ...
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...back of the HP Photosmart does not require cleaning. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to the exterior of the HP Photosmart. Wash the fabric in cold water and use cold water to remove ink from the control panel and the interior of the HP Photosmart, do not... clean) 2 Face and edges around the ink nozzle area with an abrasive soap. CAUTION...
...back of the HP Photosmart does not require cleaning. Clean the HP Photosmart Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to the exterior of the HP Photosmart. Wash the fabric in cold water and use cold water to remove ink from the control panel and the interior of the HP Photosmart, do not... clean) 2 Face and edges around the ink nozzle area with an abrasive soap. CAUTION...