13 hp instant share setup and use

HP Instant Share makes it easy to send photos that family and friends can view. Just take a photo or scan an image, select the photograph or image, and use the software on your computer to forward the media to an e-mail destination. You can even upload your photos (depending on your country/region) to an online photo album, or an online photo finishing service.

With HP Instant Share, family and friends always get photos they can view—no more large downloads or images that are too big to open. An e-mail with thumbnail images of your photos is sent with a link to a secure Web page where your family and friends can easily view, share, print, and save your pictures.

Note: To use photos taken with a camera that is not HP Instant Share ready, you will need a method of transferring the images to your computer.

Note: Some operating systems do not support HP Instant Share, but you can still use your HP Photo & Imaging Director (HP Director) software to send a photo to family and friends as an e-mail attachment. (For more information see, send a photo or image using your hp officejet (Macintosh) on page 109.)

This section contains the following topics:

•use hp instant share in five easy steps (Windows) on page 107

•send a photo or image using your hp officejet (Macintosh) on page 109

•why should I register with hp instant share (Windows)? on page 110

use hp instant share in five easy steps (Windows)

HP Instant Share is easy to use with your HP Officejet 5500 Series (HP Officejet)—simply:

1Scan an image using your HP Officejet and send it to the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery (HP Gallery) software.

Note: The HP Gallery is a part of the HP Director software that comes with your HP Officejet. The HP Director is installed on your computer.

2From the HP Gallery, select the image you want to send.

3 From the HP Instant Share tab, click Start HP Instant Share.

4Create an e-mail destination within HP Instant Share.

Note: You can also set up an Address Book to retain your e-mail addresses.

5Send your e-mail message.

For specific information on how to use HP Instant Share, see the following procedures:

•use a scanned image on page 108

•access hp instant share from the hp director on page 108

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5510, 5510xi, 5510v, 5505 specifications

The HP 5505, 5510v, 5510xi, and 5510 series printers are part of HP's line of versatile all-in-one inkjet printers designed to meet various printing needs, whether at home or in small offices. These models offer a combination of features, technologies, and performance tailored for users seeking efficient printing solutions.

One of the standout features of the HP 5505 and its variants is their high-quality printing capability. These printers leverage HP's advanced ink technology, which produces vibrant colors and sharp text, ideal for both documents and photos. The printers support resolutions up to 4800 x 1200 optimized DPI, ensuring that each print comes out crisp and professional.

In addition to printing, the HP 5505 series excels in multifunctionality. These devices typically include scanning, copying, and even faxing capabilities. This multifunctional versatility makes it easier for users to manage tasks from one machine, reducing the need for multiple devices and saving space.

Connectivity is another highlight of these models. The HP 5505 and 5510 series printers provide USB, Ethernet, and wireless connectivity options, allowing users to print from various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. The built-in wireless technology enables convenient printing from anywhere in the office or home without the need for cumbersome cables.

User-friendly interfaces are standard across the HP 5505 series. With intuitive control panels that may include color touchscreens, users can easily navigate through settings, check ink levels, and select print options. This streamlined user experience enhances productivity and simplifies operation.

When it comes to paper handling, these printers are designed for efficiency. They usually feature automatic duplex printing, allowing users to print on both sides of the paper, helping to reduce paper usage and costs. Additionally, the input trays can hold a significant amount of paper, catering to larger print jobs without frequent reloads.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the HP 5505 and its related models. They often comply with ENERGY STAR standards, which means they consume less power without sacrificing performance, making them an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious users.

In summary, the HP 5505, 5510v, 5510xi, and 5510 printers are robust all-in-one solutions that deliver exceptional quality, multifunctionality, and convenient connectivity options. Their user-friendly features and energy-efficient design make them an appealing choice for home users and small businesses looking for reliable printing technology.
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