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print from your computer

Most print settings are automatically handled by the software application you are printing from or by HP ColorSmart technology. You need to change the settings manually only when you change print quality, print on specific types of paper or film, or use special features.

Note: If you have a photo memory card, you can select and print photos directly from it using the HP PSC. For information, see use a photo memory card on page 21.

This section contains the following topics:

•print from a software application on page 87

•set print options on page 88

•stop a print job on page 90

The HP PSC can perform special print jobs such as printing borderless images, iron-on transfers, banners, and posters. For more information on performing special print jobs, see the onscreen HP Photo & Imaging Help that came with your software.

print from a software application

Follow these steps to print from the software application that you used to create your document.

Windows users

1Load the input tray with the appropriate paper. For more information, see load paper on page 12.

2From your software application’s File menu, click Print.

3Make sure that you select the HP PSC to print.

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, or Printer), and then select the appropriate options for your print job by using the features available in the Paper/Quality, Finishing, Effects, Basics, and Color tabs.

Note: When printing a photo, you must select options for the correct paper type and photo enhancement. You might also want to use the photo print cartridge for superior print quality. For information on ordering print cartridges, see the Reference Guide. For more information on installing print cartridges, see work with print cartridges on page 94.

The settings you select apply only to the current print job. To set print settings for all jobs, see set print options on page 88.

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2510xi specifications

The HP 2510xi is a multi-functional printer designed to cater to the diverse needs of small to medium-sized businesses. This printer combines versatility, efficiency, and high-quality output, making it an ideal choice for offices seeking reliable printing solutions.

One of the main features of the HP 2510xi is its ability to print, copy, scan, and fax documents, all from one compact machine. This all-in-one functionality saves space and reduces the clutter of multiple devices. The printer employs laser technology, which results in crisp, professional-quality prints that are particularly advantageous for producing marketing materials and important business documents.

The HP 2510xi offers impressive print speeds, capable of delivering up to 28 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and around 21 pages per minute for color prints. This speed enhances productivity, allowing users to complete large print jobs in a fraction of the time compared to conventional inkjet printers. Additionally, the first page out time is relatively quick, making it an efficient option for busy office environments.

Another significant characteristic is the printer's capability of handling various paper sizes and types. It supports standard forms such as letter and legal sizes, as well as envelopes and labels, making it versatile for different printing needs. Furthermore, the unit includes a large input tray with a capacity of up to 250 sheets, reducing the frequency of replenishing paper.

The HP 2510xi also features an intuitive control panel that simplifies operation, with easy navigation options for various functions. It supports connectivity via USB and is also equipped with networking capabilities, allowing multiple users to connect through a wired network. This is a vital characteristic for collaborative work environments.

In terms of technology, the HP 2510xi employs advanced print management solutions, ensuring efficient handling of print jobs. It features easy-to-integrate software that monitors usage and assists in managing costs. Energy efficiency is another focus, as the printer complies with ENERGY STAR standards, promoting eco-friendly practices by reducing energy consumption during idle times.

Overall, the HP 2510xi is a robust workhorse designed to meet the demands of modern businesses. With its multifunctionality, impressive print speeds, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an excellent option for professionals looking to enhance their office productivity without sacrificing quality.
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