3 Improve print quality

Follow the guidelines in this chapter to ensure that your prints are always of the highest quality.

Set print quality

You can set the printer to print photos at a higher or lower level of quality. For the best quality photos, choose Best. This mode produces the highest quality photo, but is also a slightly slower print mode. If you want to print a photo quickly and are not concerned with obtaining the highest quality, choose the lower quality setting, Fast.

To change the print quality

1.Press Menu/OK, pressto select Print Menu, and then press Menu/OK again.

2.Select Printer Settings, and then press Menu/OK.

3.Select Print quality, and then pressorto select the desired print quality.

4.Press Menu/OK.

Enhance your photos

Photo Fix automatically enhances your photos using HP Real Life Technologies that:

Sharpen blurred photos.

Improve the dark areas of a photo without affecting the light areas of a photo.

Reduce red-eye that can occur in photos taken with a flash.

Improve the overall brightness, color, and contrast of photos.

Photo Fix is on by default when you turn on the printer for the first time. If you want to print a photo without using the Photo Fix improvements, turn off Photo Fix.

To turn off Photo Fix

Press Photo Fix.

Photo Fix remains off until you press Photo Fix again.

Replace the print cartridge

Use the HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet print cartridge to print black-and-white and color photos.

HP Vivera Inks deliver true-to-life photo quality and exceptional fade resistance, resulting in vivid colors that last. HP Vivera Inks are specially formulated and scientifically tested for quality, purity, and fade resistance.

For optimal printing results, HP recommends using only HP print cartridges. Inserting an incorrect cartridge may invalidate the printer warranty.

CAUTION: Check that you are using the correct print cartridges. Also, note that HP does not recommend modifying or refilling HP cartridges. Damage that results from modifying or refilling HP cartridges is not covered by the HP warranty.

For best print quality, HP recommends that you install all retail print cartridges before the date stamped on the box.

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A440 specifications

The HP A440 is a versatile and powerful printer designed for a range of business needs, providing reliable performance alongside advanced features tailored to improve productivity and efficiency. This all-in-one device combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, making it an ideal solution for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the key features of the HP A440 is its high-speed printing capability. With speeds that can reach up to 30 pages per minute, this printer is built to handle the demands of a busy office environment. It supports a variety of paper sizes and types, including envelopes, labels, and custom media, helping users tackle diverse printing tasks with ease.

The A440 employs advanced laser printing technology, ensuring razor-sharp text and vibrant images with exceptional clarity. This technology not only enhances print quality but also reduces the overall cost per page, making it more economical for businesses. Additionally, the printer is equipped with automatic duplex printing, which allows users to print on both sides of a sheet efficiently, further saving on paper costs and reducing environmental impact.

In terms of connectivity, the HP A440 offers a range of options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections. This flexibility ensures that multiple users can access the printer simultaneously, whether they are on the same network or working remotely. The built-in Wi-Fi Direct technology enables seamless printing from mobile devices, allowing users to send print jobs directly from their smartphones or tablets without needing a network.

The device features an intuitive touchscreen interface, providing easy navigation through settings and functions. Users can also access cloud printing services, enabling them to print documents stored in the cloud effortlessly. Additionally, the printer supports various mobile printing solutions, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, further enhancing its usability.

When it comes to scanning and copying capabilities, the HP A440 is equipped with a flatbed scanner and an automatic document feeder. This allows for quick scanning of multiple pages at once, streamlining workflows and saving valuable time. The scanner also delivers high-resolution scans, ensuring that critical documents are captured with precision.

Overall, the HP A440 stands out for its combination of speed, quality, and versatility. It caters to the diverse printing needs of modern businesses, making it a valuable asset for improving office efficiency and productivity. With its robust features and adaptable nature, the A440 remains a reliable choice for organizations seeking a comprehensive printing solution.