HP PHOTOSMART A710 User Manual

Setup Guide HP Photosmart A710 series printer

*Q7100-90156*

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Unpack the printer

Remove the protective tape from inside and around the printer.

1. HP Photosmart A710 series printer

2. Remote control and battery

3. Setup Guide (this poster)

4. User Guide

5. HP Photosmart software and electronic Help on CD

6. HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge

7. Pow e r s u p p ly

8. Video cable

9. HP Advanced Photo Paper and resealable media bag

Note: Contents may vary by country/region. Please check the packaging for the actual box contents.

Plug in the power cord

1. Connect the power cord to the back of the printer.

2. Plug the power cord into a working electrical outlet.

Turn on the printer Set language and country

1. Remove the protective film from the printer screen.

2. Press On to turn on the printer.

3. When Select Language appears on the printer

screen, press  or  to highlight your language. Press OK.

4. When Set LCD language to (your language) appears on the printer screen, press  or  to highlight Yes. Press OK.

5. When Select country/region appears on the printer screen, press  or  to highlight your country/region. Press OK.

Prepare the print cartridge

1. Open the print cartridge package.

2. Pull the pink pull-tab to remove the clear tape from

the print cartridge.

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On button

Printer screen

4-way arrow button

OK button

Do not touch or remove the ink nozzles or the coppercolored contacts!

Important: Use HP Advanced Photo paper with

this printer. It is especially designed to produce beautiful photos using the inks in your new printer. Other photo papers will produce inferior results.

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Install the print cartridge

1. Open the output tray. The input tray opens and the printer screen pops up automatically.

2. Open the print cartridge door.

3. Insert the print cartridge into the print cartridge cradle with the label facing up and the copper-colored contacts facing the inside of the printer.

4. Push the print cartridge into the cradle until it snaps into place.

5. Close the print cartridge door.

Input tray

Print an alignment page

Printing an alignment page ensures high print quality.

1. Place a few sheets of HP Advanced Photo paper (sample pack included) in the input tray with the glossy sides facing toward the front of the printer.

2. Slide the paper to the left side of the input tray.

3. Adjust the paper-width guide to fit close to the right edge of the paper without bending the paper.

4. Press OK. An alignment page prints on the first sheet of photo paper. Follow the instructions on the printer screen.

Print your first photo

1. Insert a memory card into the correct memory card slot.

Note: The memory card will not insert all the way

into the printer. When the memory card is inserted correctly, the memory card light flashes and then remains solid green.

2. Press  or  to select the photo you want to print.

3. Press Print to print your first photo.

Note: If you do not have a memory card with a stored

photo available, there are sample photos stored in the printer.

Glossy side

Paper-width Print cartridge door

Output tray

guide

Input tray

OK button

Print button

Memory card slots

Need more information?

For more information, see the following:

HP Photosmart A710 series User Guide

Electronic Help

www.hp.com/support

You can also call HP support at 1-800-474-6836 (1-800 HP invent).

If you want to use the printer with a computer, install the HP Photosmart software. See Appendix A in the User Guide for more information.

Memory card light

Print cartridge cradle