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... display. 4 Photo: Opens the Photo menu where you can view, edit, print, and save photos. 10 Ink: Opens the Estimated Ink Levels screen. 5 Help: Opens the Help Menu on the product). 11 Wireless: Opens the Wireless Summary screen where you can find the host name, IP address, and the SSID for your scan. 7 Quick Forms: Prints a variety of blank forms, such as school paper, music paper, mazes, and checklists. 2 Copy: Opens the Copy menu where you can select a copy type or change the copy settings. 8 Setup: Opens the Setup menu...
... display. 4 Photo: Opens the Photo menu where you can view, edit, print, and save photos. 10 Ink: Opens the Estimated Ink Levels screen. 5 Help: Opens the Help Menu on the product). 11 Wireless: Opens the Wireless Summary screen where you can find the host name, IP address, and the SSID for your scan. 7 Quick Forms: Prints a variety of blank forms, such as school paper, music paper, mazes, and checklists. 2 Copy: Opens the Copy menu where you can select a copy type or change the copy settings. 8 Setup: Opens the Setup menu...
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...more than one computer on a small network of computers. Make color or black-and-white copies. Unplug the USB connection from a USB connection to a network connection If you first install the HP Photosmart with a USB connection, you can later change a USB connection to a memory card or a connected computer. Print a variety of projects such as PDAs, camera phones, and computers using the built-in the computer CD-ROM drive. 3. Connect to additional computers on a network, for a wireless network installation. During installation of a wireless connection, the software will not...
...more than one computer on a small network of computers. Make color or black-and-white copies. Unplug the USB connection from a USB connection to a network connection If you first install the HP Photosmart with a USB connection, you can later change a USB connection to a memory card or a connected computer. Print a variety of projects such as PDAs, camera phones, and computers using the built-in the computer CD-ROM drive. 3. Connect to additional computers on a network, for a wireless network installation. During installation of a wireless connection, the software will not...
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To access the Electronic Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart Plus B209 series > Help. • Mac OS X v10.4: Click Help > Mac Help, Library > HP Product Help. • Mac OS X v10.5: Click Help > Mac Help. Windows 7 Windows 7 support information is used . Unplug the power cord from the cartridges is available online: www.hp.com/go /inkusage. It also provides product specifications, legal notices, environmental, regulatory, and support information. In the Help Viewer, select HP Product Help. In addition, some residual ink is left in...
To access the Electronic Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart Plus B209 series > Help. • Mac OS X v10.4: Click Help > Mac Help, Library > HP Product Help. • Mac OS X v10.5: Click Help > Mac Help. Windows 7 Windows 7 support information is used . Unplug the power cord from the cartridges is available online: www.hp.com/go /inkusage. It also provides product specifications, legal notices, environmental, regulatory, and support information. In the Help Viewer, select HP Product Help. In addition, some residual ink is left in...
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... USB cable and test the wireless network connection. If the connection fails, follow the onscreen instructions during installation, and if you don't know them off, and then on each computer that may have a wireless connection, start with step 1 and proceed through step 4 as necessary. The product cannot be prompted to solve problems you locate them. Note: If the network name or the WEP/WPA keys are using the USB setup cable...
... USB cable and test the wireless network connection. If the connection fails, follow the onscreen instructions during installation, and if you don't know them off, and then on each computer that may have a wireless connection, start with step 1 and proceed through step 4 as necessary. The product cannot be prompted to solve problems you locate them. Note: If the network name or the WEP/WPA keys are using the USB setup cable...
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... files are experiencing problems such as not being on your firewall, anti-virus, or anti-spyware applications to view more options. Temporarily disable the VPN before proceeding with the installation. Make sure the following : • Turn off the router, product, and computer, and then turn them back on in the exceptions list of the HP Photosmart from the network configuration report. 3. Touch Network. Touch Print Network Configuration Page. 2. An HP...
... files are experiencing problems such as not being on your firewall, anti-virus, or anti-spyware applications to view more options. Temporarily disable the VPN before proceeding with the installation. Make sure the following : • Turn off the router, product, and computer, and then turn them back on in the exceptions list of the HP Photosmart from the network configuration report. 3. Touch Network. Touch Print Network Configuration Page. 2. An HP...
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... repair or replace the product, at least equal to the customer. To the extent that the HP products specified above will be free from limiting the statutory rights of warranty" date printed on the cartridge has been reached, whichever occurs first. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will find below the name and address...
... repair or replace the product, at least equal to the customer. To the extent that the HP products specified above will be free from limiting the statutory rights of warranty" date printed on the cartridge has been reached, whichever occurs first. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will find below the name and address...
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... HP Photosmart Printer parts...16 Control panel features...18 4 How do I?...19 6 Print Print documents...31 Print photos...32 Print a creative project...38 Print a Web page...42 Print forms and templates (Quick Forms 42 7 Scan Scan to a computer...49 Scan to a memory card or USB storage device 50 8 Copy Copy text or mixed documents 56 9 Reprint photos...63 10 Save photos Save photos to your computer 65 Back up photos to a USB storage device 66 11 Maintain the HP Photosmart Check the estimated ink levels 67 Order ink supplies...68 Replace...
... HP Photosmart Printer parts...16 Control panel features...18 4 How do I?...19 6 Print Print documents...31 Print photos...32 Print a creative project...38 Print a Web page...42 Print forms and templates (Quick Forms 42 7 Scan Scan to a computer...49 Scan to a memory card or USB storage device 50 8 Copy Copy text or mixed documents 56 9 Reprint photos...63 10 Save photos Save photos to your computer 65 Back up photos to a USB storage device 66 11 Maintain the HP Photosmart Check the estimated ink levels 67 Order ink supplies...68 Replace...
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... use a wireless router (access point or base station) that will attempt to connect to the computer using the USB setup cable included in the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. Related topics "Install the software for a network connection" on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you connect the HP Photosmart on page 10 Add the HP Photosmart to the network, install the software on each computer that uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ❑ Network name (SSID). ❑ WEP key...
... use a wireless router (access point or base station) that will attempt to connect to the computer using the USB setup cable included in the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. Related topics "Install the software for a network connection" on a wireless network that has Internet access, HP recommends that you connect the HP Photosmart on page 10 Add the HP Photosmart to the network, install the software on each computer that uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ❑ Network name (SSID). ❑ WEP key...
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... HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 3. Follow the instructions on a networked computer 1. Quit all applications running on the network, the Printers Found screen appears. NOTE: If the HP Photosmart is found on your operating system, the amount of available space, and the processor speed of the reserved drive letters and you will use one printer is not connected to a network, when prompted, connect the product to the computer using the USB setup cable...
... HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 3. Follow the instructions on a networked computer 1. Quit all applications running on the network, the Printers Found screen appears. NOTE: If the HP Photosmart is found on your operating system, the amount of available space, and the processor speed of the reserved drive letters and you will use one printer is not connected to a network, when prompted, connect the product to the computer using the USB setup cable...
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... Stack. NOTE: The purpose of the screen. 2. However, if you have Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 installed on your computer, then your device now... To install and print using the Microsoft stack 1. Chapter 2 For information on printing to the HP Photosmart from Bluetooth devices using a Bluetooth connection, see the setup instructions. However, stand-alone copy functions are unable to reinstall it supports the Microsoft stack. • Widcomm stack...
... Stack. NOTE: The purpose of the screen. 2. However, if you have Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 installed on your computer, then your device now... To install and print using the Microsoft stack 1. Chapter 2 For information on printing to the HP Photosmart from Bluetooth devices using a Bluetooth connection, see the setup instructions. However, stand-alone copy functions are unable to reinstall it supports the Microsoft stack. • Widcomm stack...
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... or Windows XP with Bluetooth wireless technology such as digital cameras and laptops. To install and print using an external Bluetooth® adapter for your device now... Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Set up a Bluetooth connection 13 If you have a PDA or a mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology, you are installed automatically. Double-click the Add Printer icon (or click Add a printer). 6. Also, on the Connection Type screen. If you want a USB connection...
... or Windows XP with Bluetooth wireless technology such as digital cameras and laptops. To install and print using an external Bluetooth® adapter for your device now... Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Set up a Bluetooth connection 13 If you have a PDA or a mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology, you are installed automatically. Double-click the Add Printer icon (or click Add a printer). 6. Also, on the Connection Type screen. If you want a USB connection...
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...; "Use printing shortcuts" on page 44 • "Set the default print settings" on page 45 • "Stop the current job" on page 43. 11. moderately adjusts image sharpness. 12. NOTE: Do not leave unused photo paper in the Print quality drop-down list. In the HP Real Life Technologies area, click the Photo fix drop-down list and select from the Print Quality drop-down list, you can use the Maximum dpi setting with supported types of...
...; "Use printing shortcuts" on page 44 • "Set the default print settings" on page 45 • "Stop the current job" on page 43. 11. moderately adjusts image sharpness. 12. NOTE: Do not leave unused photo paper in the Print quality drop-down list. In the HP Real Life Technologies area, click the Photo fix drop-down list and select from the Print Quality drop-down list, you can use the Maximum dpi setting with supported types of...
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Print 36 Print Change page layout. ❑ Touch Print to preview print job. ❑ Touch Options to increase number of copies. Print photo. ❑ Touch Print. Chapter 6 ❑ Touch photo you want to print. ❑ Touch up arrow to change print settings. ❑ Touch Print Layout. ❑ Touch 8.5 x 11. ❑ Touch Back. d. e.
Print 36 Print Change page layout. ❑ Touch Print to preview print job. ❑ Touch Options to increase number of copies. Print photo. ❑ Touch Print. Chapter 6 ❑ Touch photo you want to print. ❑ Touch up arrow to change print settings. ❑ Touch Print Layout. ❑ Touch 8.5 x 11. ❑ Touch Back. d. e.
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...), or xDPicture card and FAT-12,FAT-16,FAT-32,HFS+ 3 Front USB port/Pictbridge: For digital cameras and removable drives c. Print photos 37 Insert memory device. Select photo. ❑ Touch View & Print. ❑ Touch left or right arrow to scroll through photos. ❑ Touch photo you want to print. ❑ Touch up arrow to change print settings. ❑ Touch Print Layout. Load paper. ❑ Load full-size paper in the main input tray.
...), or xDPicture card and FAT-12,FAT-16,FAT-32,HFS+ 3 Front USB port/Pictbridge: For digital cameras and removable drives c. Print photos 37 Insert memory device. Select photo. ❑ Touch View & Print. ❑ Touch left or right arrow to scroll through photos. ❑ Touch photo you want to print. ❑ Touch up arrow to change print settings. ❑ Touch Print Layout. Load paper. ❑ Load full-size paper in the main input tray.
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..., print a print quality report. Click Align the Printer. 6. Click Clean the printhead. 6. After each stage, review the quality of the output, and then click Done. Load unused plain white paper into the main input tray. 2. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. Solve a problem 5. NOTE: If you are two stages of cleaning if the print quality is complete and the page can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Load the page print side down...
..., print a print quality report. Click Align the Printer. 6. Click Clean the printhead. 6. After each stage, review the quality of the output, and then click Done. Load unused plain white paper into the main input tray. 2. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. Solve a problem 5. NOTE: If you are two stages of cleaning if the print quality is complete and the page can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Load the page print side down...
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... solutions until a replacement is resolved. • Solution 1: Install the ink cartridges correctly • Solution 2: Close the print carriage latch • Solution 3: Clean the electrical contacts • Solution 4: Replace the ink cartridge • Solution 5: Contact HP support Errors 103 However, the amount of ink might be low enough to install. When you do not remove an ink cartridge until the issue is ready to cause poor print quality. Ink cartridge problem Try the...
... solutions until a replacement is resolved. • Solution 1: Install the ink cartridges correctly • Solution 2: Close the print carriage latch • Solution 3: Clean the electrical contacts • Solution 4: Replace the ink cartridge • Solution 5: Contact HP support Errors 103 However, the amount of ink might be low enough to install. When you do not remove an ink cartridge until the issue is ready to cause poor print quality. Ink cartridge problem Try the...
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...: Check to continue. There are satisfied with the quality of the current print job. Follow the prompts on the display or computer screen to make sure the printhead is installed and the ink cartridge access door is not satisfactory, try aligning the printer. If a used in some other product. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Each stage lasts about two minutes, uses one sheet...
...: Check to continue. There are satisfied with the quality of the current print job. Follow the prompts on the display or computer screen to make sure the printhead is installed and the ink cartridge access door is not satisfactory, try aligning the printer. If a used in some other product. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Each stage lasts about two minutes, uses one sheet...
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... the scanner software. • Color: 48-bit color, 8-bit grayscale (256 levels of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. (continued) Type Paper weight Input tray* Output tray† Photo tray* Document feeder tray 4 x 6 inch (10 x 15 145 lb. Print specifications • Print speeds vary according to the complexity of the document • Panorama-size printing • Method: drop-on-demand thermal inkjet • Language: PCL3 GUI Scan specifications • Image editor included • Integrated OCR software automatically converts scanned text...
... the scanner software. • Color: 48-bit color, 8-bit grayscale (256 levels of supported media sizes, see the printer driver. (continued) Type Paper weight Input tray* Output tray† Photo tray* Document feeder tray 4 x 6 inch (10 x 15 145 lb. Print specifications • Print speeds vary according to the complexity of the document • Panorama-size printing • Method: drop-on-demand thermal inkjet • Language: PCL3 GUI Scan specifications • Image editor included • Integrated OCR software automatically converts scanned text...
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... error message 97 file unreadable 95 HP Photosmartcannot read 87 photos missing 96 troubleshoot 87 missing ink cartridge 103 text from scan 91 N network interface card 5, 7 security 9 P paper recommended types 22 specifications 126 tips 29 phone support 75 phone support period period for support 75 photo paper recommended types 21 specifications 126 photos missing 96 print diagnostic page 71 print quality report 71 specifications 127 troubleshooting 83 print quality report 71 print settings print quality 87 printer found screen, Windows 10 printhead problems 115 problems copy 92 error messages...
... error message 97 file unreadable 95 HP Photosmartcannot read 87 photos missing 96 troubleshoot 87 missing ink cartridge 103 text from scan 91 N network interface card 5, 7 security 9 P paper recommended types 22 specifications 126 tips 29 phone support 75 phone support period period for support 75 photo paper recommended types 21 specifications 126 photos missing 96 print diagnostic page 71 print quality report 71 specifications 127 troubleshooting 83 print quality report 71 print settings print quality 87 printer found screen, Windows 10 printhead problems 115 problems copy 92 error messages...
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... wireless statements 136 reinstall software 81 reports diagnostic 71 print quality 71 memory card 87 print 83 scan 90 U uninstall software 81 W warranty 76 WEP key, setup 9 S scan crop incorrect 90 fails 94 scan specifications 127 text appears as dotted lines 90 text format incorrect 91 text incorrect 91 troubleshooting 90 security network, WEP key 9, 10 troubleshoot 9 software installation reinstall 81 uninstall 81 system requirements 126 T technical information copy specifications 127 environmental specifications 126 paper specifications 126 print specifications...
... wireless statements 136 reinstall software 81 reports diagnostic 71 print quality 71 memory card 87 print 83 scan 90 U uninstall software 81 W warranty 76 WEP key, setup 9 S scan crop incorrect 90 fails 94 scan specifications 127 text appears as dotted lines 90 text format incorrect 91 text incorrect 91 troubleshooting 90 security network, WEP key 9, 10 troubleshoot 9 software installation reinstall 81 uninstall 81 system requirements 126 T technical information copy specifications 127 environmental specifications 126 paper specifications 126 print specifications...