HP A510 manual Printer is plugged in, but it will not turn on Solution

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The printer does not find and display the photos on my memory card.

Solution

The memory card may contain file types the printer cannot read directly from the memory card.

Save the photos to a computer, and then print them from the computer. For more information, see the camera documentation or the electronic Help.

The next time you take photos, set the digital camera to save them in a file format the printer can read directly from the memory card. For a list of supported file formats, see Printer specifications. For instructions on setting the digital camera to save photos in specific file formats, see the documentation that came with the camera.

The printer is plugged in, but it will not turn on.

Solution

The printer may have drawn too much power.

If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is not installed in the printer, unplug the printer power cord. Wait about 10 seconds, and then plug the power cord back in. Turn on the printer.

If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, unplug the printer power cord if it is plugged in. Open the battery compartment cover and remove the battery. Be careful not to touch the contacts inside the printer or on the battery. Wait about 10 seconds, and then reinstall the battery. Plug in the power cord (optional). Turn on the printer.

Make sure the printer is plugged into a working electrical outlet.

The optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, but the printer will not turn on using battery power.

Cause The battery may need to be charged.

Solution

Plug in the printer power cord to charge the battery. The On light flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging.

If the battery is charged, try removing and reinstalling the battery.

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Contents User Guide Page Trademarks Copyrights and trademarksHewlett-Packard Company notices Regulatory model identification number VCVRA-0508Contents HP Photosmart A510 series Welcome Find more informationPrinter parts Front of printerRear of printer Inside front of printerIndicator lights Control panelOptional accessories Internal battery compartmentHP Photosmart Internal Battery HP Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter Use the printer menusHP Photosmart Carrying Case To use the printer menu Chapter Photo printing overview Start-to-finish printingStep Choose a photo layout Step Print photosChoose the right paper Paper basicsChoose and load paper Load your paperTo load paper To change the paper typeGet photos from a memory card Memory card CompactFlash How to insert the memory cardPrint from a memory card Insert a memory cardSecure Digital Memory card How to insert the memory card MicrodriveMultiMediaCard SmartMediaXD-Picture Card Memory card How to insert the memory card Memory StickRemove a memory card To remove a memory cardNavigate through and view your photos Select multiple photosTo choose a photo layout Choose a photo layoutPrint your photos To print a single photoTo print a photo index To print camera-selected photosCreative projects Print panoramic photosTo create panoramic photos Stitch several photos together To print panoramic photos Print photo stickersSelect any photo To print photo stickersPrint passport photos Perfect photos automatically using Photo FixPrint nine frames from a video clip To print nine frames from a video clipMail or upload your photos using HP Photosmart Share To turn off Photo Fix Press Photo FixTo use HP Photosmart Share to send photos Print photos from a Bluetooth device Print from other devicesPrint photos from a digital camera Print photos from a computer To save photos from a memory card to the computerTo print photos from a computer Mac Print photos from an iPodClick Transfer To print photos from a computer Windows To import photos to an iPodChapter Maintain and transport the printer Replace the print cartridgeTo prepare the printer and cartridge Automatically clean the print cartridge Clean and maintain the printerClean the outside of the printer To clean the outside of the printerManually clean the print cartridge contacts To clean the print cartridge contactsPrint a test Align the print cartridge To print a testTo align the print cartridge Store the printer and print cartridge Store the printerStore the print cartridge Maintain the quality of photo paperTransport the printer To store photo paperTo transport the printer Troubleshooting Printer hardware problemsOn light is flashing red On light is flashing amber Buttons on the control panel do not respondPrinter is plugged in, but it will not turn on Solution Printing problems Paper does not feed into the printer correctly SolutionPhoto printed at an angle or is off-center Solution No page came out of the printer SolutionPaper jammed while printing Blank page came out of the printer Solution Printer ejected the paper when preparing to printPrint quality is poor Solution When I print photos I see unexpected resultsPhotos will not print from an iPod Bluetooth printing problems My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer SolutionNo page came out of the printer Print quality is poor Error messagesError message Paper jam. Clear jam then press OK Photo printed with bordersError message Cartridge service station is stuck Error message Photo is corruptedSolution Chapter Component Operating system Processor SpecificationsSystem requirements Mac minimumPrinter specifications Category Memory cards InternationalChapter Support process If you have a problem, follow these stepsHP support HP support by phoneAdditional warranty options After the phone support periodHP Warranty HP product Duration of limited warrantyChapter Install the software Windows usersAppendix a Printer menus Printer menusHelp Index USB Screen icons