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Troubleshooting
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Error codes
Bluetooth
Paper errors
Connecting to other devices
Warranty
Maintenance
Problem How to correct it
Network settings
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Contents
HP Photosmart 8700 series Users Guide
Safety information
Copyrights and trademarks
Trademarks
Regulatory model identification number VCVRA-0402
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Specifications
Turn the color management features of the printer on or off
Welcome
Printer parts
Finding more information
Front of printer
Back of printer
Paper trays
Control panel
Printer screen
Indicator lights
Printer menu
To navigate the printer menu
Print menu structure
Select paper settings
Network settings
Change the print quality
Getting ready to print
Loading paper
Choosing the right paper
To print Use this paper
Using specialty papers
Loading your paper
Supported paper sizes
Paper type
How to load
Tray to load
Inserting print cartridges
Use the correct print cartridges
Insert the cartridges
When you are not using a print cartridge
Align the cartridges
Chapter
To set print quality settings
If you are using a Windows computer
Basic printing from a
Computer
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Using color management
Using printer-based color management
Colorsmart/sRGB
Printer driver color mode settings Setting When to use it
Adobe RGB or Adobe RGB
To print using printer-based color management
Setting When to use it
If you are using a Macintosh
Using application-based color management
To print using application-based color management
Choose Application Managed Colors in the Color pop-up menu
Chapter
Exploring creative projects
Large-format templates
Template Description Size
A3+
HP Image Zone
To place photos in a template
Printing a borderless photo from Windows
Printing borderless photos from a computer
Printing a borderless photo from a Macintosh
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Connecting to other devices
Printing photos without a
Connection type and what you need Memory cards
This lets you
Inserting memory cards
Printing photos from a memory card
Connection type and what you need
Supported file formats
Inserting a memory card Memory card slots
Memory card How to insert the memory card
Deciding which photos to print
Selecting a photo layout
Removing a memory card
To print a photo index
Layout Paper size photo size
Layout Paper size photo size
Selecting photos to print
If you want to… Follow these steps
Select a photo
Deselect a photo
Problem How to correct it
Improving photo quality
Doing common printing tasks from a memory card
If you want to…
Print a continuous range of photos
Print all photos on the memory card
Print camera-selected photos from a memory card
Using a PictBridge camera
Using a Bluetooth camera
Printing photos from a digital camera
Stop printing
Printing from other Bluetooth devices
Care and maintenance
Cleaning and maintaining the printer
Cleaning the outside of the printer
Automatically cleaning the print cartridges
To clean the print cartridge contacts
Manually cleaning the print cartridge contacts
Printing a test
Aligning the print cartridges
Updating the software
Printing a sample
Choose Hewlett-Packard Photosmart HP Photosmart Updater
Storing the printer
Maintaining the supplies
Downloading the software Windows
Handling photo paper
Storing photo paper
Storing the print cartridges
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Troubleshooting
Printer software installation problems
System Requirements dialog box appears during installation
Computer could not read the HP Photosmart CD
Computer stops responding during software installation
Printer hardware problems
Status light is flashing amber or red
Printer is plugged in but will not turn on Solution
Solution
Printer does not find the photos I stored on my memory card
Printing is very slow
Printing problems
Printed pages are dropping off of the Out tray
Colors are not printing satisfactorily Solution
Document printed at an angle or is off-center Solution
Printout is rippled or curled
Blank page came out of the printer Solution
Printer ejects the paper when preparing to print
Banner paper jams between the Main and Out trays
Print quality is poor
Photos are not printing correctly Solution
Photo is clipped when I print it
Error messages
Paper errors
Error message Paper size mismatch
Print cartridge errors
Error message Cartridge failed
Error message One or more cartridges are not compatible
Error message One or more cartridges have failed
Error message One or more cartridges are low on ink
Error message Cartridge service station is stuck
Memory card errors
Error message Top cover is open
Error message Can not print photos
Error message Card is locked. Can not access card
Error message Card was removed. Job was cancelled. Press
Error message Camera selections Dpof file has error
Error message Some camera-selected photos are not on card
Error message No new photos on card
Network errors
Computer printing errors
Error message Network not connected
HP Customer Care
HP Customer Care by phone
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Additional warranty options
Return to HP repair service North America only
Placing a call
Networking
Networking basics Windows and Macintosh
Recommended network configurations
Internet connection
Installing the printer software on a Windows computer
Ethernet connection on the back of the printer
To install the printer software
Installing the printer software on a Macintosh
Using the embedded web server
Specifications
System requirements
Storage temperature range -30-65 C 22-149 F
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Print cartridges
HP printer limited warranty statement
HP product Duration of limited warranty
Appendix c
Index
USB
Regulatory notices
Hewlett-Packard Company
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