HP 910 manual Whats This? help, Ink Status window

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NOTE: The path to the Printer Properties dialog box can vary depending on the software program you are using.

What's This? help

Use the What's This? help to learn about the features that you see on the Printer Properties dialog box.

What's This? help

Use What's This? help to learn more about the available printing options.

To use What's This? help

1.Move the cursor over the feature that you want to learn more about.

2.Click the right mouse button. The What's This box is displayed.

3.Move the cursor over the What's This? box, and then click the left mouse button. An explanation of the feature is displayed.

Printer software

Ink Status window

The Ink Status window is displayed each time the printer prints a file. The window displays the approximate ink level of each print cartridge. To close the Ink Status window, click Close.

NOTE: This feature might not be available in your operating environment.

Print cartridge information and ordering

For print cartridge information and to link to HP's Web site for ordering print cartridges, click the Print Cartridge Information button.

Displaying the Ink Status window

If you do not want the Ink Status window to appear when you print, select the Do not show this again check box in the lower-left corner of the window.

If you previously chose not to show the Ink Status window but now want it to appear when you print, follow these steps:

1.For Windows 2000, click Start, and then click Settings. For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.

A list that includes the printers installed on your computer is displayed.

2.Highlight the printer name, and then right-click to display a list of options.

3.Click Properties.

The Printer Properties dialog box is displayed.

4.Click the Device Settings tab.

5.For Display Ink Status Window, click On, and then click OK.

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Contents HP 910 Printer Hewlett-Packard Company notices AccessibilityAcknowledgements VisualContents Troubleshooting MaintenancePrinting tips Printer softwareTechnical information HP supportIndex Section WelcomeChapter Special features Printer at a glance Get startedButtons and lights Power button and light Paper trays Cancel buttonTo unfold the paper trays Unfold the paper traysInput tray Output tray Paper guideTo fold the paper trays Fold the paper traysGet started Print cartridges Use print cartridgesReplace print cartridges To remove plastic tape from a print cartridge Ink-backup modeExit ink-backup mode Ink-backup mode outputConnect the printer Print borderless photos Print photosOrientation Portrait or Landscape PrintPrint photos with a border Click the Printing Shortcuts tab To change the HP Real Life Technologies setting HP Real Life Technologies photo fixPhoto print cartridge Exif Print To install the photo print cartridgeStore and handle photo paper To use the photo print cartridgeSave money when printing photos StorageHandling Print e-mail Print other documentsPrint documents Print letters Print letters Print envelopes Print postcards Print index cards and other small media Print labels Print CD/DVD tattoos Print transparencies Print brochures Print greeting cards Two-sided printing ManualGreeting cards Print Quality Normal Print bookletsLeft Edge Booklet Right Edge Booklet Print posters Paper Type Plain paper Orientation Portrait or Landscape Print iron-on transfersClick Printer Features, and then set Mirror Image to On Printing tips Print a testPrinting shortcuts Create printing shortcuts Set the page orderUse printing shortcuts To create a printing shortcutFast/Economical printing Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paperPrint in grayscale Two-sided printing General Everyday printingPrint preview Select a paper type Set a custom paper sizeChange the print speed or quality To define a custom paper sizePrint quality settings Print resolutionTo view the print resolution Maximum dpiBound two-sided documents Resize a documentPortrait Presentation printingMake the HP Printer the default printer Set default print settingsPrinter software To change the default print settings Printer Properties dialog boxTo open the Printer Properties dialog box Ink Status window Whats This? helpDownload printer software updates To download a printer software updateDownload HP Photosmart Software Install print cartridges MaintenancePrint cartridge combinations Selection numbersInstallation instructions To install a print cartridgePrinting with one print cartridge Slide the print cartridge out of the cradle Align print cartridges Calibrate color Automatically clean print cartridgesMaintain the printer body View estimated ink levelsRemove ink from your skin and clothing Click the Estimated Ink Level tabManually clean print cartridges To prepare to cleanTo manually clean print cartridge contacts Maintain print cartridges Print cartridge storage and handlingPrint cartridge protector To open the printer Toolbox Printer ToolboxTo order print cartridges from your desktop Shop for ink suppliesTroubleshooting Error messagesPrint cartridge error messages Installation problems Other error messagesInstallation program stops Unknown Device message displays Solution To resolve the problemPower light is on or flashing To reinstall the printer softwarePrinter name does not appear If no error message appears If an error message appearsPrinter does not print What the flashing light meansClear the print queue Check the printer cable connectionTo stop and restart the print service Printer is stalledIf the printer still does not print Document prints slowly Solution To verify and install the correct print cartridges Print cartridge problemsIncorrect or missing print cartridge Click the Estimated Ink Levels tabPrint cartridge is faulty or not installed properly Print cartridge is in the wrong slot messageLow on ink Printing in ink-backup mode message Paper problemsTo clear a paper jam Paper jamOut-of-paper message Printer prints on multiple sheets at oncePrinter does not feed paper Photos do not print correctly Problems with borderless documentsCheck the paper tray Check the printer propertiesImage is printed at an angle Fading occurs on the edges of a photoPhoto has an unwanted border For small photo paper with a tear-off tab For small photo paperPrint quality is poor SolutionFaded prints with ink streaks Prints are fadedBlank pages print Document is misprintedDocument does not reflect the new print settings If you continue to have problemsText and images are misaligned Document is printed off-center or at an angleHP support Ink cartridge warranty informationAfter the phone support period Phone support period Placing a callTechnical information Printer specificationsPaper use Material safety data sheetsPlastics Recycling programRegulatory notices FCC statement LED indicator statementTechnical information HP 910 Printer declaration of conformity Index IndexIndex USB