1Color graphics display (also referred to as the display)
2Control panel
3Photo light
4Memory card slots for Memory Stick and Secure Digital cards
5Wireless button
6On button
7Paper tray
8Paper tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender)
9Glass
10 Lid-backing
11 Lid
12 Cartridge door
13 Cartridge access area
14 Model number location
15 Printhead assembly
•Rear view of the HP Photosmart
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16 Rear door
17 Rear USB port
18 Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.)
Control panel features
Figure 2-1 Control panel features
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1 Back: Returns to the previous screen.
2 Cancel: Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo
selection.
3 Directional keys: Allow you to navigate through photos and menu options.
4 Setup: Opens the Setup menu where you can change product settings and perform
maintenance functions.
5 OK: Selects a menu setting, value, or photo.
6 Copy: Opens the Copy menu where you can select a copy type or change the copy settings.
7 Photo: Opens the Photo Menu.
8 Scan: Opens the Scan menu where you can select a destination for your scan.
9 Apps: TouchSmart Web provides a quick and easy way to access and print information from
the Web, such as coupons, coloring pages, and puzzles.
TouchSmart Web Manager
The TouchSmart Web Manager can be used to add new Apps or to remove Apps.
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Manage Apps
1. Add new Apps.
a. Press the directional keys to scroll to the Web menu option. Press OK.
b. Press the directional keys to scroll to the More menu option. Press OK. Check
desired Apps.Press OK. Follow prompts.
2. View the animation for this topic.
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3How do I?
This section contains links to commonly performed tasks, such as printing photos,
scanning, and making copies.
TouchSmart Web ManagerScan to a computer
Replace the cartridgesCopy text or mixed documents
Load mediaClear the paper jam from the rear access door
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4Print
Print documents
Print photos
Print envelopes
Related topics
Load media
Tips for print success
Print documents
Most print settings are automatically handled by the software application. You need to
change the settings manually only when you change print quality, print on specific types
of paper or transparency film, or use special features.
Print
To print from a software application
1. Make sure you have paper loaded in the paper tray.
2. On the File menu in your software application, click Print.
3. Make sure the product is the selected printer.
4. If you need to change settings, click the button that opens the Properties dialog box.
Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties,
Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences.
NOTE: When printing a photo, you must select options for the specific photo
paper and photo enhancement.
5. Select the appropriate options for your print job by using the features available in the
Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs.
TIP: You can easily select the appropriate options for your print job by choosing
one of the predefined print tasks on the Printing Shortcuts tab. Click a type of
print task in the Printing Shortcuts list. The default settings for that type of print
task are set and summarized on the Printing Shortcuts tab. If necessary, you
can adjust the settings here and save your custom settings as a new printing
shortcut. To save a custom printing shortcut, select the shortcut and click SaveAs. To delete a shortcut, select the shortcut and click Delete.
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6. Click OK to close the Properties dialog box.
7. Click Print or OK to begin printing.
Related topics
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Tips for print success
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Print
Print photos saved on your computer
Print photos saved on your computer
To print a photo on photo paper
1. Remove all paper from the paper tray.
2. Place the photo paper print side down on the right side of the paper tray.
3. Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.
4. On the File menu in your software application, click Print.
5. Make sure the product is the selected printer.
6. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box.
Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties,
Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences.
7. Click the Features tab.
8. In the Basic Options area, from the Paper Type drop-down list, select More. Then,
select the appropriate photo paper type.
9. In the Resizing Options area, from the Size drop-down list, select More. Then, select
the appropriate paper size.
If the paper size and paper type are not compatible, the printer software displays an
alert and allows you to select a different type or size.
10. (Optional) Select the Borderless printing check box if it is not already checked.
If the borderless paper size and paper type are not compatible, the product software
displays an alert and allows you to select a different type or size.
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11. In the Basic Options area, select a high print quality, such as Best, from the Print
Quality drop-down list.
NOTE: To achieve the highest dpi resolution, you can use the Maximum dpi
setting with supported types of photo paper. If Maximum dpi is not listed in the
Print quality drop-down list, you can enable it from the Advanced tab.
12. In the HP Real Life Technologies area, click the Photo fix drop-down list and select
from the following options:
•Off: applies no HP Real Life Technologies to the image.