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Nothing herein should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart 7400 series printer) or product number (Q3409A). MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG of Apple Computer, Inc. Mac, the Mac logo, and Macintosh are ... to certain photos within this product to the MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association). The Regulatory Model Number for incidental or consequential damages in the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● There are registered trademarks of the CompactFlash Association (CFA). If you are wet. ● Install the product securely on...
Nothing herein should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart 7400 series printer) or product number (Q3409A). MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG of Apple Computer, Inc. Mac, the Mac logo, and Macintosh are ... to certain photos within this product to the MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association). The Regulatory Model Number for incidental or consequential damages in the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help. ● There are registered trademarks of the CompactFlash Association (CFA). If you are wet. ● Install the product securely on...
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...to a computer 21 Connecting to other people through HP Instant Share 22 5 Printing from a computer 23 6 Care and maintenance 27 Updating printer software 27 Cleaning and maintaining the printer 27 Cleaning the exterior of the printer 27 Cleaning the print cartridges 27 Cleaning the ... 28 Handling photo paper 29 Storing the printer and print cartridges 29 Storing the printer 29 Storing the print cartridges 30 7 Troubleshooting 31 Printer hardware problems 31 Printing problems 33 Printer screen status indicators 36 8 HP Customer Care 37 HP Customer Care by phone 37 Placing a ...
...to a computer 21 Connecting to other people through HP Instant Share 22 5 Printing from a computer 23 6 Care and maintenance 27 Updating printer software 27 Cleaning and maintaining the printer 27 Cleaning the exterior of the printer 27 Cleaning the print cartridges 27 Cleaning the ... 28 Handling photo paper 29 Storing the printer and print cartridges 29 Storing the printer 29 Storing the print cartridges 30 7 Troubleshooting 31 Printer hardware problems 31 Printing problems 33 Printer screen status indicators 36 8 HP Customer Care 37 HP Customer Care by phone 37 Placing a ...
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Printer specifications 42 Environmental statements 46 Protecting the environment 46 Ozone production 46 Energy consumption 46 Paper use ...46 Plastics ...46 Material safety data sheets 46 Recycling program 46 Index...47 2 HP Photosmart 7400 series
Printer specifications 42 Environmental statements 46 Protecting the environment 46 Ozone production 46 Energy consumption 46 Paper use ...46 Plastics ...46 Material safety data sheets 46 Recycling program 46 Index...47 2 HP Photosmart 7400 series
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..., 8700 Series > Photosmart Help. ● Macintosh: Select Help > Mac Help in the Finder, then select Library > HP Photosmart Printer Help for purchasing an HP Photosmart 7400 series printer! Read this guide to learn how to use the printer with the following documentation: ● Quick Start - This book describes the basic features of using a computer and...
..., 8700 Series > Photosmart Help. ● Macintosh: Select Help > Mac Help in the Finder, then select Library > HP Photosmart Printer Help for purchasing an HP Photosmart 7400 series printer! Read this guide to learn how to use the printer with the following documentation: ● Quick Start - This book describes the basic features of using a computer and...
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...and documents from this button to a connected computer. 7. Cancel Cancel the current print job. 12 Printer screen View the photo index numbers, photo selection status, paper status, and print cartridge status. 4 HP Photosmart 7400 series On light Press to print a photo index of all photos on or off.... Print index Press to turn the printer on a memory card. Top cover Raise the top cover to hold larger-...
...and documents from this button to a connected computer. 7. Cancel Cancel the current print job. 12 Printer screen View the photo index numbers, photo selection status, paper status, and print cartridge status. 4 HP Photosmart 7400 series On light Press to print a photo index of all photos on or off.... Print index Press to turn the printer on a memory card. Top cover Raise the top cover to hold larger-...
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... x 15 cm) photo paper, untabbed 4 x 6 inch (10 x 15 cm) photo paper, or other supported small media into this cassette, and insert the cassette into the printer. Inside view 1. Paper-width guide Adjust this door to clear a paper jam. 2. Rear view 1. Photo cassette Load tabbed 4 x 6.5 inch with the...
... x 15 cm) photo paper, untabbed 4 x 6 inch (10 x 15 cm) photo paper, or other supported small media into this cassette, and insert the cassette into the printer. Inside view 1. Paper-width guide Adjust this door to clear a paper jam. 2. Rear view 1. Photo cassette Load tabbed 4 x 6.5 inch with the...
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...: ● Store unused paper in its original packaging or in the resealable plastic bag that came with the printer. ● Keep the paper flat in a cool, dry place. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 7 To print Use this paper High-quality, long-lasting prints and enlargements... supplies, go to: ● www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) ● www.hp.com/go/supplies (Europe) ● www.hp.com/jp/supply_inkjet (Japan) ● www.hp.com/paper (Asia/Pacific) To get the best results from the printer, choose from HP Premium Photo Paper scanners and digital cameras Casual and business photos...
...: ● Store unused paper in its original packaging or in the resealable plastic bag that came with the printer. ● Keep the paper flat in a cool, dry place. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 7 To print Use this paper High-quality, long-lasting prints and enlargements... supplies, go to: ● www.hpshopping.com (U.S.) ● www.hp.com/go/supplies (Europe) ● www.hp.com/jp/supply_inkjet (Japan) ● www.hp.com/paper (Asia/Pacific) To get the best results from the printer, choose from HP Premium Photo Paper scanners and digital cameras Casual and business photos...
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... printed pages. Raise the top cover. larger paper sizes 1) Top cover 2) Out tray In tray - paper 2. Tray to avoid paper jams. 4. envelopes 8 HP Photosmart 7400 series Tuck the flaps inside the envelopes to load In tray - Lower the Out tray. 5. paper Load envelopes with the flap on wide... (216 mm) banner paper. ● Before loading paper, slide out the paper-width guide to pick up a sheet of paper. Chapter 2 Loading paper in the printer Paper loading tips: ● You can print photos and documents on a wide variety of paper sizes, from 3 x 5 inches (76 x 127 mm) up to 8.5 ...
... printed pages. Raise the top cover. larger paper sizes 1) Top cover 2) Out tray In tray - paper 2. Tray to avoid paper jams. 4. envelopes 8 HP Photosmart 7400 series Tuck the flaps inside the envelopes to load In tray - Lower the Out tray. 5. paper Load envelopes with the flap on wide... (216 mm) banner paper. ● Before loading paper, slide out the paper-width guide to pick up a sheet of paper. Chapter 2 Loading paper in the printer Paper loading tips: ● You can print photos and documents on a wide variety of paper sizes, from 3 x 5 inches (76 x 127 mm) up to 8.5 ...
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Line up to load 1) Paper-width guide ● 4 x 6 inch (10 x 1. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 9 Remove any paper Photo cassette into the In tray 15 cm) photo that's loaded in the holder inside the top ... top cover. 8. Lower the Out tray. 7. (continued) Paper type How to load Tray to 20 sheets of the In tray, then slide it into the printer until it in the In paper (with or tray. Raise the top cover ● Index cards and remove the ● Hagaki cards ● L-size cards...
Line up to load 1) Paper-width guide ● 4 x 6 inch (10 x 1. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 9 Remove any paper Photo cassette into the In tray 15 cm) photo that's loaded in the holder inside the top ... top cover. 8. Lower the Out tray. 7. (continued) Paper type How to load Tray to 20 sheets of the In tray, then slide it into the printer until it in the In paper (with or tray. Raise the top cover ● Index cards and remove the ● Hagaki cards ● L-size cards...
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... for the cartridge selection numbers you can use with this printer. Insert this print cartridge in the RIGHT stall Photo HP #58 Photo HP #58 Photo HP #58 Black HP #56 Caution Check that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP provides different types of the printer. 3. Using the right print cartridges To print... Damage that...
... for the cartridge selection numbers you can use with this printer. Insert this print cartridge in the RIGHT stall Photo HP #58 Photo HP #58 Photo HP #58 Black HP #56 Caution Check that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. HP provides different types of the printer. 3. Using the right print cartridges To print... Damage that...
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...top cover to install the Tri-color cartridge in first. Inserting the cartridges 1. Push the cartridge until it . 2. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 11 If you are replacing a Black or Photo cartridge, push down and pull outward ...inferior print quality. You must install both cartridges in order for the printer to remove it snaps into the right stall so the copper-colored contacts go in the left stall. 4. ...The printer continues to print, but at a slight upward angle into place. Replace the empty cartridge ...
...top cover to install the Tri-color cartridge in first. Inserting the cartridges 1. Push the cartridge until it . 2. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 11 If you are replacing a Black or Photo cartridge, push down and pull outward ...inferior print quality. You must install both cartridges in order for the printer to remove it snaps into the right stall so the copper-colored contacts go in the left stall. 4. ...The printer continues to print, but at a slight upward angle into place. Replace the empty cartridge ...
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... store your Windows taskbar. b. See Aligning the print cartridges. Aligning the cartridges 1. Select Open HP Photosmart 7400 Series Toolbox. From the Device Services tab, click Align the Printer. If you are not using a print cartridge Whenever you remove a filled (not empty) print...to complete the cartridge alignment. b. c. Select Calibrate from drying out when the cartridge is on the HP Photosmart printer icon in the In tray. Make sure the printer is not being used. Chapter 2 Inserting and replacing the print cartridges (continued) For optimal print quality...
... store your Windows taskbar. b. See Aligning the print cartridges. Aligning the cartridges 1. Select Open HP Photosmart 7400 Series Toolbox. From the Device Services tab, click Align the Printer. If you are not using a print cartridge Whenever you remove a filled (not empty) print...to complete the cartridge alignment. b. c. Select Calibrate from drying out when the cartridge is on the HP Photosmart printer icon in the In tray. Make sure the printer is not being used. Chapter 2 Inserting and replacing the print cartridges (continued) For optimal print quality...
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... memory card may damage the card and the printer. do not try to insert the card into the cartridge protector, place it . ● When the memory card is flashing green. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 13 Supported file formats The printer can read the following table and use the ...instructions to force it in the storage area located in the printer. Caution 2 Do not pull out a memory card while the Memory...
... memory card may damage the card and the printer. do not try to insert the card into the cartridge protector, place it . ● When the memory card is flashing green. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 13 Supported file formats The printer can read the following table and use the ...instructions to force it in the storage area located in the printer. Caution 2 Do not pull out a memory card while the Memory...
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... insert the memory card ● Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer ● Edge with metal pinholes goes into the printer first Memory Stick Bottom-right slot ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts face down ● If you... Stick Duo™ or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ card, attach the adapter that came with the card before you insert the card into the printer Microdrive Top-left slot ● Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the...
... insert the memory card ● Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer ● Edge with metal pinholes goes into the printer first Memory Stick Bottom-right slot ● Angled corner is on the left ● Metal contacts face down ● If you... Stick Duo™ or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ card, attach the adapter that came with the card before you insert the card into the printer Microdrive Top-left slot ● Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the...
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... screen When the printer is connected to a computer, you can insert a memory card in the printer and view the ...about how to connect the printer to print, see the Quick Start booklet. A flashing green light means that the printer is flashing green. Caution ...Do not pull out a memory card while the Memory Card light is accessing the memory card. Removing a memory card while it from the printer.... For information about selecting photos to your memory card into the printer. This Photo Viewer feature is being accessed may damage the printer ...
... screen When the printer is connected to a computer, you can insert a memory card in the printer and view the ...about how to connect the printer to print, see the Quick Start booklet. A flashing green light means that the printer is flashing green. Caution ...Do not pull out a memory card while the Memory Card light is accessing the memory card. Removing a memory card while it from the printer.... For information about selecting photos to your memory card into the printer. This Photo Viewer feature is being accessed may damage the printer ...
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... 7400 series lets you print high-quality photos without even going near a computer. Getting your photos from camera to printer Use these steps for start -to-finish printing in the HP Photosmart 7400 series Quick Start booklet, refer to these steps for the job See Choosing a layout. Step 3 Choose a layout and load... the right paper for start -to print. Step 2 Print an index page and decide which photos to print See Deciding which photos to -finish printing. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 17 After setting up the printer using the instructions in minutes!
... 7400 series lets you print high-quality photos without even going near a computer. Getting your photos from camera to printer Use these steps for start -to-finish printing in the HP Photosmart 7400 series Quick Start booklet, refer to these steps for the job See Choosing a layout. Step 3 Choose a layout and load... the right paper for start -to print. Step 2 Print an index page and decide which photos to print See Deciding which photos to -finish printing. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 17 After setting up the printer using the instructions in minutes!
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... have selected all the photos you want to the number on the printer screen. Note their corresponding index numbers. 3. Press Select Photos to select for printing. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 19 just tear off the tab. Load letter or A4 paper into the Photo cassette. Selecting photos ...to print If you want to print appears on the printer screen to indicate your memory card is determined by...
... have selected all the photos you want to the number on the printer screen. Note their corresponding index numbers. 3. Press Select Photos to select for printing. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 19 just tear off the tab. Load letter or A4 paper into the Photo cassette. Selecting photos ...to print If you want to print appears on the printer screen to indicate your memory card is determined by...
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... print these camera-selected photos, or press Cancel to ... Note To deselect all photos on a memory card to each index number on the printer screen when you insert the memory card. Insert a memory card. 2. Select one or more photos as described earlier in the... printer. 2. Note Some digital cameras have selected photos using the DPOF feature, dPF appears on the screen. Chapter 3 (continued) If you want to deselect them. 20 HP Photosmart 7400 series These camera-selected photos are also called Digital Print Order...
... print these camera-selected photos, or press Cancel to ... Note To deselect all photos on a memory card to each index number on the printer screen when you insert the memory card. Insert a memory card. 2. Select one or more photos as described earlier in the... printer. 2. Note Some digital cameras have selected photos using the DPOF feature, dPF appears on the screen. Chapter 3 (continued) If you want to deselect them. 20 HP Photosmart 7400 series These camera-selected photos are also called Digital Print Order...
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... panel. 1. 4 Getting connected Use your computer, press Cancel. Save photos from a memory card (inserted in the printer) to your computer. (You can save photos to other devices and people. Saving your photos to the printer. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 21 A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 fullspeed compliant cable 10 feet (3 meters) or...
... panel. 1. 4 Getting connected Use your computer, press Cancel. Save photos from a memory card (inserted in the printer) to your computer. (You can save photos to other devices and people. Saving your photos to the printer. HP Photosmart 7400 series User's Guide 21 A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 fullspeed compliant cable 10 feet (3 meters) or...
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the printer must be connected through a USB cable to a computer with Internet access and have all the HP software installed. To use HP Instant Share and do not have all the required software installed or configured, a message prompts you through HP Instant Share Use HP Instant Share to share photos... Share to send photos: 1. Insert a memory card and select some photos. 2. Use the HP Instant Share features of the HP Image Zone software to share your computer. 3. See the HP Image Zone onscreen Help for information about using e-mail, online albums, or an online photo finishing service....
the printer must be connected through a USB cable to a computer with Internet access and have all the HP software installed. To use HP Instant Share and do not have all the required software installed or configured, a message prompts you through HP Instant Share Use HP Instant Share to share photos... Share to send photos: 1. Insert a memory card and select some photos. 2. Use the HP Instant Share features of the HP Image Zone software to share your computer. 3. See the HP Image Zone onscreen Help for information about using e-mail, online albums, or an online photo finishing service....