HP 6980 manual Print black-and-white photos, Store and handle photo paper

Chapter 5

Install the gray photo print cartridge

To install the gray photo print cartridge, remove the black print cartridge from the printer, and then install the gray photo print cartridge in the compartment on the right of the print cartridge cradle.

For more information, see the print cartridge installation page.

Use the gray photo print cartridge

To use the gray photo print cartridge, follow the steps to print a black-and-white photo.

Store the gray photo print cartridge

To maintain the health of the print cartridge, follow the print cartridge storage guidelines.

Print black-and-white photos

You can perform the following tasks with the printer:

●Print a black-and-white photo

●Print a color photo in black-and-white

For great black-and-white photos, install a gray photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge in the printer.

Printing a black-and-white photo

To print a photo that is already black-and-white, simply follow the instructions for the type and size of photo that you want to print.

Printing a color photo in black-and-white

Follow these steps to print a color photo in black-and-white:

1.Open the Print dialog box.

2.Select the Paper Type/Quality pane.

3.In the Color drop-down list, click Grayscale.

4.Select any other print settings that you want, and then click Print.

Store and handle photo paper

Follow these instructions to maintain the quality of HP brand photo paper.

Storage

●Keep unused photo paper in a plastic bag. Store the packaged photo paper on a flat surface in a cool place.

●When you are ready to print, remove only the paper that you plan to use immediately from the plastic bag. When you have finished printing, return any unused photo paper to the plastic bag.

●Do not leave unused photo paper in the paper tray. The paper might start to curl, which can reduce the quality of the photos.

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