2Using Your Printer Software

Printing on Different Types of Paper and Media

The HP DeskJet 800C Series printer is designed to encompass so many different types of print media that you’re practically set up as a small print shop. This chapter explains how to use the different printing materials available to you.

Printing Photographs

 

I want to print…

 

I should…

Photo Paper

 

1

Remove all paper from the IN tray.

 

 

2

Raise the OUT tray to the up position.

 

 

3

Insert the photo paper into the IN Tray, glossy side

 

 

 

down.

 

 

4

Lower the OUT tray.

 

 

5

Slide the paper guides snugly against the sheets.

 

 

6

Push in the IN tray.

 

 

7

Choose the print settings that match the type and

 

 

 

size of the photo paper.

 

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Print the photos.

 

 

HP print settings to choose

Guidelines to remember

 

 

Page Setup

• For best results, use HP Premium Photo Paper, Glossy,

- Paper Size: Choose appropriate paper size

or HP Premium Photo Paper, Matte or Glossy.

- Orientation: Choose appropriate orientation

• The photo needs to be in electronic (digital) form,

 

before you can print it. Take a digital picture, scan a

Paper Type/Quality

photo, or have your local camera shop provide an

- Paper Type: Choose photo paper type

electronic file of your photo.

- Print Quality: Choose Best

• Remember to lower the OUT tray once the photo

 

paper is loaded.

Layout

• After selecting your paper type, choose the

- Pages per Sheet: 1

appropriate paper size from the pull-down menu.

- Print Both Sides: Unchecked

 

 

 

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