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... you can remove the output tray by sliding it towards you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on a computer, open and navigate the printer menu, cancel print jobs, and respond to prompts on the printer screen. 3 Top door: Lift to gain access to the printheads and to clear...2 Control panel: Use these buttons to open and explore the HP Solution Center. Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the printer. Chapter 1 - Printer parts Front of rigid or thick media, such as card stock. The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray: Print jobs come out here....
... you can remove the output tray by sliding it towards you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on a computer, open and navigate the printer menu, cancel print jobs, and respond to prompts on the printer screen. 3 Top door: Lift to gain access to the printheads and to clear...2 Control panel: Use these buttons to open and explore the HP Solution Center. Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on the printer. Chapter 1 - Printer parts Front of rigid or thick media, such as card stock. The printer driver is busy. 7 Output tray: Print jobs come out here....
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...the media (the edge nearest you) is lined up with the dashed white line on the tray. Place the media in the printer driver on . Remove media and check flatness. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 17 Close the top door. 4. If the media is flat enough to print on the computer..., and then click Print to send your print job to continue. Load the media again. Press OK to the printer. b. Feed the media into...
...the media (the edge nearest you) is lined up with the dashed white line on the tray. Place the media in the printer driver on . Remove media and check flatness. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 17 Close the top door. 4. If the media is flat enough to print on the computer..., and then click Print to send your print job to continue. Load the media again. Press OK to the printer. b. Feed the media into...
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...If you have already set the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the default printer, you can make your software program, click Print. 6. If you can skip this step. Select the appropriate options for your print job using the features available in the printer driver. Click Print to save the settings... quality ● Set the paper type ● Print in grayscale Note The electronic Help provides more information. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. Tip You can adjust the settings here, or you need to begin printing. On the File menu in your software ...
...If you have already set the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the default printer, you can make your software program, click Print. 6. If you can skip this step. Select the appropriate options for your print job using the features available in the printer driver. Click Print to save the settings... quality ● Set the paper type ● Print in grayscale Note The electronic Help provides more information. Select the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as the printer. Tip You can adjust the settings here, or you need to begin printing. On the File menu in your software ...
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... to the print settings, and then click OK. To print in the printer driver, see Color management. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Note For more information on the HP printer driver: ● Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on each pane that you want, and then click... Print. Composite gray - On the File menu in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. Choose the settings on...
... to the print settings, and then click OK. To print in the printer driver, see Color management. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Note For more information on the HP printer driver: ● Windows: Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon on each pane that you want, and then click... Print. Composite gray - On the File menu in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP Photosmart Printer Help. Choose the settings on...
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... print quality for more information. 3. See Color management for slow computers The HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer is capable of your system's RAM capacity. 6. Increase your pc's ability to improve the print quality when printing from the Selected printer in the driver before printing. 5. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Control...
... print quality for more information. 3. See Color management for slow computers The HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer is capable of your system's RAM capacity. 6. Increase your pc's ability to improve the print quality when printing from the Selected printer in the driver before printing. 5. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, and then click Control...
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... a detailed discussion is beyond the scope of this user guide, which controls the printer. CMYK stands for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black, the colors used in four-color process printing. The printer driver is the part of ink printed on paper. The differences between the two color...product/name search box. Click the topic you see the documentation that came with the printer. 3 Color management This section contains the following topics: ● What is color management? ● Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop® ● Use application-based ...
... a detailed discussion is beyond the scope of this user guide, which controls the printer. CMYK stands for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black, the colors used in four-color process printing. The printer driver is the part of ink printed on paper. The differences between the two color...product/name search box. Click the topic you see the documentation that came with the printer. 3 Color management This section contains the following topics: ● What is color management? ● Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop® ● Use application-based ...
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... have color management features turned on the same computer. It combines settings from the printer driver and the Adobe Photoshop Print with the printer. Photoshop®. Note Adobe Photoshop is installed automatically with the HP Photosmart printer software if you print. Use printer-based color management. ● Advanced color ● Advanced color ● Simple color management...
... have color management features turned on the same computer. It combines settings from the printer driver and the Adobe Photoshop Print with the printer. Photoshop®. Note Adobe Photoshop is installed automatically with the HP Photosmart printer software if you print. Use printer-based color management. ● Advanced color ● Advanced color ● Simple color management...
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... between each device's color space. See the documentation that came with Preview dialog box, set you have to change settings in the printer driver and in Adobe Photoshop. 3. Click the Color tab in Adobe Photoshop. 2. Calibrating the monitor at least once a month to produce... a custom ICC profile is also recommended. 6. The HP Photosmart printer software installer installed several profiles for professional photography. Monitor calibration kits are using application-based color management 1. Click Page Setup in...
... between each device's color space. See the documentation that came with Preview dialog box, set you have to change settings in the printer driver and in Adobe Photoshop. 3. Click the Color tab in Adobe Photoshop. 2. Calibrating the monitor at least once a month to produce... a custom ICC profile is also recommended. 6. The HP Photosmart printer software installer installed several profiles for professional photography. Monitor calibration kits are using application-based color management 1. Click Page Setup in...
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...photography. Change these settings, see To print using ICC profiles Tip Do not use sRGB. Printer driver color space settings Setting When to use it Colorsmart/sRGB (Default setting) ● The printer driver is set some imaging devices to Adobe RGB, an enhanced version of the sRGB color space..., cameras, and ● scanners, use this mode if you are also using ICC profiles HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 29 In this mode, the printer converts colors from the following printer driver color space settings based on the Color tab (Windows) or the Paper Type/Quality pane ...
...photography. Change these settings, see To print using ICC profiles Tip Do not use sRGB. Printer driver color space settings Setting When to use it Colorsmart/sRGB (Default setting) ● The printer driver is set some imaging devices to Adobe RGB, an enhanced version of the sRGB color space..., cameras, and ● scanners, use this mode if you are also using ICC profiles HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 29 In this mode, the printer converts colors from the following printer driver color space settings based on the Color tab (Windows) or the Paper Type/Quality pane ...
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...-based color management involves changing settings both in the printer driver and in the image editing software program. Here is one example of a typical print job using the color management features built into the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer, you want to print in the Print with Adobe... Photoshop (version 7 or CS). Open the file you have to change settings in the printer driver and in the printer driver (Windows). Click Print. In most...
...-based color management involves changing settings both in the printer driver and in the image editing software program. Here is one example of a typical print job using the color management features built into the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer, you want to print in the Print with Adobe... Photoshop (version 7 or CS). Open the file you have to change settings in the printer driver and in the printer driver (Windows). Click Print. In most...
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... to the Internet. 2. If the computer has the most recent version of the printer driver installed, No updates are having trouble printing a photo from the HP Web site updates only the printer driver. Note The ink levels shown on the printer control panel. 3. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 43 Make sure the computer is with...
... to the Internet. 2. If the computer has the most recent version of the printer driver installed, No updates are having trouble printing a photo from the HP Web site updates only the printer driver. Note The ink levels shown on the printer control panel. 3. HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 43 Make sure the computer is with...
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... series. 2. Choose Hewlett-Packard, point to www.hp.com/ support, selecting your country/region, entering the printer in the search box, and clicking on Software & Driver downloads. Follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the printer software, follow these steps. Click the printer, and then click Uninstall. 4. Uninstall the printer software If you need to check for...
... series. 2. Choose Hewlett-Packard, point to www.hp.com/ support, selecting your country/region, entering the printer in the search box, and clicking on Software & Driver downloads. Follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the printer software, follow these steps. Click the printer, and then click Uninstall. 4. Uninstall the printer software If you need to check for...
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...media tray with a printhead. Try the following types: ● Paper errors ● Printer setup errors ● Ink cartridge and printhead errors ● Network errors 50 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer For more information, see Clean the printhead nozzles manually. ● If you are ...no processes running in the driver before printing. Try the following workarounds, or increase your color ...
...media tray with a printhead. Try the following types: ● Paper errors ● Printer setup errors ● Ink cartridge and printhead errors ● Network errors 50 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer For more information, see Clean the printhead nozzles manually. ● If you are ...no processes running in the driver before printing. Try the following workarounds, or increase your color ...
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... ink cartridges have installed the ink cartridges, the printer primes the ink cartridges to match the paper you are using. Try moving the printer out of the printer. Solution Load a paper size that you set up the printer, follow the directions in the printer driver. Printer setup errors Before contacting HP support, read this does not work, go...
... ink cartridges have installed the ink cartridges, the printer primes the ink cartridges to match the paper you are using. Try moving the printer out of the printer. Solution Load a paper size that you set up the printer, follow the directions in the printer driver. Printer setup errors Before contacting HP support, read this does not work, go...
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...Software and driver updates for up-to www.hp.com/support. Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with the HP Photosmart printer. 2. Call HP support. Check the documentation that are in front of the device) HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 57 HP online support...available to qualified online support specialists - Phone support period One year of purchase. (Service is the fastest source for the HP Photosmart printer - After the warranty period, you will be asked to bring it back to provide the following features: - Support options...
...Software and driver updates for up-to www.hp.com/support. Proactive device updates, support alerts, and HP newsgrams that came with the HP Photosmart printer. 2. Call HP support. Check the documentation that are in front of the device) HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 57 HP online support...available to qualified online support specialists - Phone support period One year of purchase. (Service is the fastest source for the HP Photosmart printer - After the warranty period, you will be asked to bring it back to provide the following features: - Support options...
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...information included in the box. See Print a network settings page. 2. If you have already connected the printer to the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer. To install the printer software 1. This takes several minutes. 4. The Searching screen displayed as described in the Quick Start guide ... to install. If more than one printer on a Windows computer Note Set up the printer as the device to check and prepare the system, and install drivers, plug-ins, and software. Follow the onscreen instructions, select Specify a printer by the installer to configure and install...
...information included in the box. See Print a network settings page. 2. If you have already connected the printer to the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer. To install the printer software 1. This takes several minutes. 4. The Searching screen displayed as described in the Quick Start guide ... to install. If more than one printer on a Windows computer Note Set up the printer as the device to check and prepare the system, and install drivers, plug-ins, and software. Follow the onscreen instructions, select Specify a printer by the installer to configure and install...
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... network with an ethernet cable before you have already connected the printer to exit the installation. Make sure you begin the installation. Note 2 For Mac OS X 10.2.8 systems: Download the Mac OS X 10.2.8 printer driver from which you do a network installation. Select your Mac,... and then click OK. 5. When the HP Setup Assistant is displayed, click Finish. See Connect the printer to administer your language, and then select HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as indicated...
... network with an ethernet cable before you have already connected the printer to exit the installation. Make sure you begin the installation. Note 2 For Mac OS X 10.2.8 systems: Download the Mac OS X 10.2.8 printer driver from which you do a network installation. Select your Mac,... and then click OK. 5. When the HP Setup Assistant is displayed, click Finish. See Connect the printer to administer your language, and then select HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series as indicated...
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... the minimum system requirements for Mac OS X 10.2.8 systems must be connected directly to the printer via USB only; Mac OS X 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4, or later Note The printer driver for installing the HP Photosmart printer software, and provides selected printer specifications. networking with SP2 or later USB port (Cable not included) USB port (Cable not...
... the minimum system requirements for Mac OS X 10.2.8 systems must be connected directly to the printer via USB only; Mac OS X 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4, or later Note The printer driver for installing the HP Photosmart printer software, and provides selected printer specifications. networking with SP2 or later USB port (Cable not included) USB port (Cable not...
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... ethernet port 5 H help. See ink cartridges print driver recommended settings 11 printer R rear door 5 rear door releases 5 rear paper slot 5 S screen, printer 4 software driver 11 printer driver 11 troubleshooting 45 updating 43 specialty media 18 specialty media tray 4 specifications 65 support process 57 system requirements 65 T test page 42 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 71...
... ethernet port 5 H help. See ink cartridges print driver recommended settings 11 printer R rear door 5 rear door releases 5 rear paper slot 5 S screen, printer 4 software driver 11 printer driver 11 troubleshooting 45 updating 43 specialty media 18 specialty media tray 4 specifications 65 support process 57 system requirements 65 T test page 42 HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide 71...