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HP C309a manual Print photos saved on your computer, To print a borderless image

Models: C309a

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5.Select the appropriate options for your print job by using the features available in the Advanced, Printing Shortcuts, Features, and Color tabs.

TIP: You can easily select the appropriate options for your print job by choosing one of the predefined print tasks on the Printing Shortcuts tab. Click a type of print task in the Printing Shortcuts list. The default settings for that type of print task are set and summarized on the Printing Shortcuts tab. If necessary, you can adjust the settings here and save your custom settings as a new printing shortcut. To save a custom printing shortcut, select the shortcut and click Save As. To delete a shortcut, select the shortcut and click Delete.

6.Click OK to close the Properties dialog box.

7.Click Print or OK to begin printing.

Related topics

•Recommended papers for printing

•Load media

•View the print resolution

•Use printing shortcuts

•Set the default print settings

•Stop the current job

Print photos

•Print photos saved on your computer

•Print photos from a memory card or USB storage device

Print photos saved on your computer

To print a borderless image

1.Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper in the photo tray or full-size photo paper in the main input tray.

2.On the File menu in your software application, click Print.

3.Make sure the product is the selected printer.

4.Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box.

Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences.

5.Click the Features tab.

6.In the Size list, click More, and then select the size of photo paper loaded in the photo tray.

If a borderless image can be printed on the specified size, the Borderless check box is enabled.

7.In the Paper Type drop-down list, click More, and then select the appropriate paper type.

NOTE: You cannot print a borderless image if the paper type is set to Plain paper or to a type of paper other than a photo paper.

8.Select the Borderless check box if it is not already checked.

If the borderless paper size and paper type are not compatible, the product software displays an alert and allows you to select a different type or size.

9.Click OK, and then click Print or OK in the Print dialog box.

NOTE: Do not leave unused photo paper in the input tray. The paper might start to curl, which could reduce the quality of your printout. Photo paper should be flat before printing.

To print a photo on photo paper

1.Load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) paper in the photo tray or full-size photo paper in the main input tray.

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C309a specifications

The HP C309a is a versatile all-in-one printer designed to cater to the needs of both home and small office environments. This multifunction printer not only prints but also scans, copies, and faxes, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and convenience.

One of the standout features of the HP C309a is its wireless connectivity, which allows users to print from anywhere in the home or office without the need for cumbersome cables. With support for Wi-Fi Direct, users can connect their mobile devices directly to the printer without needing a network, making printing from smartphones and tablets seamless. The printer also supports Apple AirPrint and HP ePrint, enabling users to print documents, emails, and photos with just a few taps.

In terms of printing capabilities, the HP C309a delivers impressive quality with resolutions up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. This ensures that printed materials, whether they are text documents or vibrant photographs, have sharp detail and rich colors. The printer also offers automatic duplex printing, which helps save paper and reduces environmental impact.

The scanning and copying features of the HP C309a are noteworthy as well. With a flatbed scanner and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder, users can easily handle multiple pages at once, making it efficient for batching documents. The printer also supports various scan formats, including PDF and JPEG, allowing users to save and share their documents in the format that suits them best.

Another critical aspect of the HP C309a is its user-friendly design. The printer includes a 2.4-inch color touchscreen, making navigation through menus and settings intuitive. This display allows users to quickly access functions and check ink levels without having to navigate complex buttons or switches.

In terms of ink technology, the HP C309a utilizes HP's Vivera ink system, which offers a range of pigment and dye-based inks. This technology ensures that prints have long-lasting durability and resist fading over time, which is particularly important for photos and documents that need to stand the test of time.

Overall, the HP C309a stands out for its combination of features, technology, and ease of use. Its wireless capabilities, high-quality printing, efficient scanning and copying options, and intuitive interface make it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable all-in-one printer. Whether for personal use or in a small work environment, the HP C309a has the attributes to meet a variety of printing needs.