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HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series Page Regulatory model identification number SNPRB-0504 Copyrights and trademarksHewlett-Packard Company notices Trademarks Contents HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer Find more information Welcome Front of printer Printer parts Back of printer Paper trays Main tray Printer menu structure Printer menuControl panel To navigate the printer menu Network settings Chapter Digital Fine Art Papers Basic printingMedia trays Papers Any media thicker than Load the main trayMedia Main tray Specialty media tray Rigid Media Load the specialty media tray To load the specialty media tray To load canvas in the specialty media tray Chapter HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide To print Use this paper or media Choose the right paper or other mediaSpecialty media Japan Supported sizesMetric Imperial Print from a software program Tips To print from a software program Mac Change print settingsTo print from a software program Windows Set the paper type Change the print speed or quality Print in grayscale Set the default print settings Windows Make the HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series the default printerOptimize print quality for slow computers Color management What is color management? Choose a color management strategy Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Start the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in Change the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in defaultsInstall the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in Use application-based color management Windows users To print using application-based color management Adobe RGB or Adobe RGB Printer driver color space settings Setting When to use itUse printer-based color management Mac users Application Managed Colors Setting When to use itTo print using printer-based color management Colorsmart/sRGB AdobeRGB Colorsmart/sRGB default AdobeRGB Chapter Replace the ink cartridges Care and maintenanceLeave the printer on To check the ink levels from the computer Windows Check the ink levelsReplace the ink cartridges To check the ink levels from the printer To replace the ink cartridges Replace faulty printheads To replace printheads Chapter To clean the outside of the printer Clean the printerClean the printer To clean the printheads automatically Clean the printheads automaticallyClean the printhead nozzles manually Do not clean inside the printer To clean the printhead nozzles To align the printheads To reset the closed loop calibrationAlign and calibrate the printer Print a test To download the printer software Windows Download printer software updatesPrint a sample To print a sample Uninstall the printer software Windows Uninstall the printer software Computer could not read the HP Photosmart CD TroubleshootingPrinter software installation problems On light is flashing blue but the printer is not printing Printer hardware problemsComputer stops responding during software installation Printing is very slow Printing problemsPrinter is plugged in but will not turn on Solution Document printed at an angle or is off-center Printout is rippled or curled SolutionPrinted pages are dropping off of the output tray Printer ejects the paper when preparing to print Colors are not printing satisfactorily SolutionBlank page came out of the printer Solution Print quality is poor Solution Error messages Error message Out of paper. Load paper then press OK Paper errorsError message Remove media Error message Paper jam. Clear jam then press OK Solution Error message Paper size mismatch Printer setup errorsError message Automatic paper sensor failed Error message Top door is open Ink cartridge and printhead errors Error message Replace the following incompatible printheads Network errorsError message Replace the following faulty ink cartridges Error message Install the following printheads HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series User Guide Chapter HP support by phone If you have a problem, follow these stepsHP support Support process After the phone support period Additional warranty options Networking basics Windows and Mac Networking Internet connection Recommended network configurationsEthernet network without Internet access To connect the printer to the network Ethernet network with Internet access by dial-up modem If the Check Cable Connection screen is displayed, do this To install the printer softwareIf the Printer Found screen is displayed, do this To change a USB-connected printer to a network connection Double-click the HP Photosmart Installer icon To open help for the embedded web server To print a network settingsTo open the embedded web server home Specifications Printer specifications Network support Category SpecificationsPower consumption Media types USB support Category Specifications Power cord model numberPrintheads HP Warranty Appendix C Index HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer