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Contents
Technical information
HP warranty and support
HP Photosmart D5400 Printer series Help
Helpseries
HP Photosmart at a glance
HP Photosmart overview
Label Icon Name and Description
Control panel features
Use the HP Photosmart Software
Overview
Find more information
Setup Guide
Find more information
Computer connection information
To enable printer sharing on a Windows computer
Supported connection types
Use printer sharing
Computer connection information
How do I?
How do
Choose papers for printing
Load paper
Recommended papers for printing
HP Advanced Photo Paper or HP Photo Paper
HP Premium Photo Paper
HP Premium Plus Photo Paper
HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film
HP Premium Inkjet Paper
Papers to avoid
Load paper
HP Premium Presentation Paper
Papers to avoid for all print jobs
To load full-size paper
Load full-size paper
Load paper
Related topics
Load up to 13 x 18 cm 5 x 7 inch photo paper
To load postcards, Hagaki or index cards in the photo tray
Load postcards, Hagaki, or index cards
Related topics
To load envelopes
Load envelopes
Load other types of paper
Load a CD/DVD
To load a regular-size 120 mm CD/DVD on the CD/DVD tray
To load a small-size 80 mm CD/DVD on the CD/DVD tray
Load paper
Avoid paper jams
Related topics
Print from a software application
Print from your computer
To print from a software application
Change the print settings for the current job
Make the HP Photosmart the default printer
Set the paper size
To set the paper size
Set the paper type for printing
View the print resolution
To set the paper type for printing
Change the print speed or quality
To view the print resolution
Change the page orientation
To select a print speed or quality
Change the saturation, brightness, or color tone
Scale the document size
Preview your print job
To change the default print settings
Change the default print settings
Printing shortcuts
To preview your print job
Delete printing shortcuts
Create printing shortcuts
To create a printing shortcut
Click the Printing Shortcuts tab
Print a borderless image
Perform special print jobs
To print a borderless image
To print a photo on photo paper
Print a photo on photo paper
Print using Maximum dpi
Print onto a CD/DVD
To print in Maximum dpi mode
To print directly onto a CD/DVD
Print on both sides
To print on both sides
Print a multiple-page document as a booklet
Left-edge binding for left-to-right languages
To print a multiple-page document as a booklet
To print multiple pages on a single sheet
Print multiple pages on a single sheet
To print a multiple-page document in reverse order
Print a multiple-page document in reverse order
Print on transparencies
Reverse an image for iron-on transfers
To reverse an image for iron-on transfers
To print on transparencies
To print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes
Print a group of addresses on labels or envelopes
Print a poster
Expand Document Options, and then expand Printer Features
Print a Web
To print a poster
To print a Web
Stop a print job
To stop a print job from the product
To stop a print job from the computer
Insert a memory card or storage device
Use the photo features
To insert a memory card
Print photos
To print your photos
Print photos from the control panel
Print camera-selected Dpof photos
Print photos from the HP Photosmart Software
Press Print Photos
To print photos
Save photos to your computer
To print camera-selected photos using the Dpof standard
Edit photos
To save photos
Edit photos using your computer
Share photos using HP Photosmart Software
Remove red eye
To turn off automatic red eye removal
To share photos
Photos
Work with ink cartridges
Maintain the HP Photosmart
Information on ink cartridges and the print head
Check the estimated ink levels
To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software
Replace the ink cartridges
Printer Toolbox appears Click the Estimated Ink Level tab
To replace the ink cartridges
Maintain the HP Photosmart
Shop for ink supplies on
To clean the print head from the HP Photosmart Software
Clean the print head
Align the print head
To align the printer from the HP Photosmart Software
Print and evaluate a self-test report
Click the Device Services tab Click Align the Printer
Remove ink from your skin and clothing
To print a self-test report
Turn off the HP Photosmart
Clean the HP Photosmart
To order ink cartridges from your desktop
Shop for ink supplies
Shop for ink supplies
Setup troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting common setup issues
View the Readme file
Product will not turn on
Solution
Solution 3 Press the On button more slowly
Solution 2 Reset the product
Solution 4 Contact HP to replace the power supply
Solution 5 Contact HP support for service
Solution 3 Press the On button to turn on the product
After setting up the product, it does not print
Solution 4 Load paper in the input tray
Display shows the wrong language
Wrong measurements are showing in menus on the display
To set your language and country/region
Minimum System Checks screen appears
To start the installation from a Windows computer
Red X appears on the USB connect prompt
To retry the USB connection
To uninstall the software and reset the product
Received a message that an Unknown Error has occurred
To uninstall the software completely
Click Selective Startup
Enter
More information about the Disk Cleanup utility
To run the Disk Cleanup utility
To install the software
Click the check box next to Do not show this message again
To uninstall and reinstall the software
Uninstall and reinstall the software
Registration screen does not appear
Clear paper jams
Paper jams
To clear a paper jam from the rear door
Information on paper
Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors
Print quality troubleshooting
Solution 3 Check the paper type
Solution 2 Check the paper loaded in the input tray
Solution 5 Check the print settings
Solution 4 Check the ink levels
Solution 7 Clean the print head
Solution 6 Align the printer
Solution 8 Contact HP support
Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely
Solution 2 Check the ink cartridges
Solution 4 Check the paper type
Solution 3 Check the print settings
Solution 5 Clean the print head
Solution 1 Check the paper type
Solution 6 Contact HP support
Solution 2 Use a higher print quality setting
Solution 1 Make sure the paper is loaded correctly
Solution 3 Rotate the image
Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines
Solution 4 Clean the print head
Solution 3 Align the printer
Solution 5 Contact HP support
Solution 2 Check the paper type
Solution 1 Check the print settings
Printouts are faded or have dull colors
Solution 4 Contact HP support
Solution 3 Clean the print head
Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy
Solution 3 Print the image in a smaller size
Solution 2 Use a higher quality image
Solution 4 Align the printer
Printouts are slanted or skewed
Solution 2 Make sure only one type of paper is loaded
Printouts have vertical streaks
Solution 1 Print on a page of plain paper
Solution 3 Ensure that the rear door is securely installed
To remove excess ink using plain paper
Solution 2 Wait while the ink dries
Solution 2 Make sure the paper is loaded correctly
Solution 1 Reset the product
Solution 4 Clean the rollers
Paper is not picked up from the input tray
Solution 5 Service the product
To clean the rollers
Text edges are jagged
Solution 2 Align the printer
Solution 1 Use TrueType or OpenType fonts
Solution 1 Check the ink levels
Print troubleshooting
Solution 3 Contact HP support
Product prints slowly
Solution 2 Check the envelope type
Solution 1 Load the stack of envelopes correctly
Envelopes print incorrectly
Solution 1 Turn on the product
Solution 3 Tuck the flaps to avoid paper jams
Solution 2 Load paper in the input tray
Product is not responding
Solution 4 Check the printer driver status
Solution 3 Select the correct printer
Solution 6 Remove all cancelled print jobs from the queue
To check the printer driver status
Solution 8 Make sure the print carriage can move freely
Solution 7 Clear the paper jam
Product prints meaningless characters
Solution 10 Reset the product
Solution 2 Print a previously saved version of the document
Nothing happens when I try to print
Solution 4 Check the printer driver status
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Margins are not printing as expected
Solution 1 Check the printer margins
Pages in my document came out in the wrong order
Solution 2 Verify the paper size setting
To check your margin settings
Solution 3 Load the stack of paper correctly
Text or graphics are cut off at the edge
Solution 1 Check the margin settings
Solution 3 Load the stack of papers correctly
Solution 2 Check the layout of the document
Solution 4 Try printing with borders
To preview the print layout
Blank page came out while printing
Memory card troubleshooting
Product does not read the memory card or storage device
Solution 1 Insert the memory card properly
My memory card no longer works in my digital camera
Solution 4 Reformat the memory card in your digital camera
Solution 3 Remove the additional memory card
Photo light next to the memory card slots is blinking
Solution 2 Remove the additional memory card
Solution 1 Remove and reinsert the memory card
Solution 1 Install the HP Photosmart software
To install the HP Photosmart Software
Solution 3 Turn on the computer
Solution 2 Turn on the product
Solution 1 Set the camera to PictBridge mode
CD/DVD print troubleshooting
Solution 2 Save the photos in a supported file format
Solution 3 Select photos on the camera for printing
Product does not detect the CD/DVD holder
Solution 1 Push the CD/DVD holder into the CD/DVD tray
Solution 3 Place the CD/DVD on the CD/DVD holder
Solution 2 Remove the CD/DVD holder from the storage area
Solution 4 Load the next disc on the CD/DVD holder
Solution 2 Load a CD/DVD with the printable side up
Solution 1 Load a CD/DVD on the CD/DVD holder
Product does not detect a CD/DVD on the holder
Product stalled while printing a CD/DVD
Solution 2 Load a new CD/DVD with the printable side up
Solution 1 Change the software settings
Product is printing on a non-printable area of my disc
Design is not centered on my disc
Product reports a CD/DVD size mismatch error
Solution 1 Use inkjet printable discs
Ink on the CD/DVD is not drying
CD/DVD holder is stuck in the storage area
Product messages
Errors
Carriage blocked
Carriage jam
Solution 2 Close the CD/DVD tray
Carriage stall
Solution 1 Clear the paper jam
Mechanism error
Firmware revision mismatch
CD/DVD tray misaligned
CD/DVD tray open
Insert CD/DVD holder
Open CD/DVD tray
Solution 2 Load the next CD/DVD on the CD/DVD holder
CD/DVD not found
CD/DVD holder not found
Unable to print
Solution 1 Print a self test report
Solution 3 Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable
Solution 2 Clear the print queue
To clear the print queue
To disconnect and reconnect the USB cable
To verify the print driver
To verify that the product is set as the default printer
Solution 6 Clear the print queue manually
Solution 5 Check if the printer is paused or offline
To check if the printer is paused or offline
To clear the print queue manually
To stop and restart the print spooler
Solution 7 Stop and restart the print spooler
To verify the software application
To print from Notepad
Missing HP Photosmart Software
File messages
Error reading or writing the file
Unreadable files. NN files could not be read
Solution 2 Print photos from the computer
Solution 1 Reinsert the memory card
Photos not found
File not found
Solution 2 Reformat the memory card in your digital camera
Solution 1 Reinsert the memory card in the product
Memory card error
General user messages
Solution 2 Remove the memory card and reinsert it correctly
Solution 1 Remove all but one memory card
Solution 3 Push the memory card all the way forward
Disconnected
Use only one card at a time
Card access error
Card is inserted incorrectly
Card is not fully inserted
Card is damaged
CD/DVD is upside down
Paper messages
CD/DVD printing problem
CD/DVD size mismatch
Cannot load paper from input tray
Out of paper
Solution 1 Replace the rear door
Solution 5 Clean the rollers
Paper jam or misfeed
Solution 6 Contact HP support for service
Wrong paper width
Paper mismatch
Product not found
Power and connection messages
Communication test failed
Improper shutdown
Solution 2 Connect the product to the computer
Two-way communication lost
Ink cartridge and print head messages
Alignment failed
Solution 1 Load plain white paper
Calibration error
Solution 2 Contact HP support
Cannot print
Solution 1 Print a self-test report
To clear the print carriage
Solution 2 Remove objects blocking the path
If the print carriage is stuck in the middle
If the print carriage is stuck on the left side
To clear a paper jam from the rear door
Power connection Power cord and adaptor Power outlet
Cartridges in wrong slot
General printer error
Incompatible print head
Incompatible ink cartridges
Solution 1 Install the ink cartridges correctly
Ink cartridge problem
To make sure the ink cartridges are properly installed
Ink alert
Troubleshooting
To clean the electrical contacts
Solution 2 Clean the electrical contacts
Wipe the contacts with a dry swab or lint-free cloth
Solution 3 Close the print carriage latch
Solution 1 Clean the sensor
Solution 4 Replace the ink cartridge
Sensor failure Original HP ink depleted
To clean the sensor in the product
To clean the sensor window on the ink cartridges
Solution 2 Clean the sensor window on the cartridges
To remove the ink cartridges
Solution 3 Replace the ink cartridge
Ink system failure
Ink service capacity warning
Solution 1 Install all five ink cartridges
Install ink cartridges
Troubleshooting
Install print head and cartridges
To reinstall the print head
Solution 1 Install the print head and cartridges
To remove the ink cartridges
Remove the print head by lifting it up Clean the print head
To clean the print head
To reinsert the ink cartridges
Low on ink
Original HP ink depleted
Non-HP cartridge
Previously used genuine HP cartridge
Solution 1 Reinstall the print head and cartridges
Print head appears to be missing or damaged
To remove the ink cartridges
Troubleshooting
To clean the print head
To reinsert the ink cartridges
Solution 1 Reinstall the print head
Print head problem
Reinstall the print head
Troubleshooting
To clean the print head
Troubleshooting
Clean the electrical contacts in the product
Printer preparation needed
Sensor issue
Problem with printer preparation
Solution 2 Clean the sensor windows on the ink cartridges
To remove the ink cartridges
Solution 1 Insert all ink cartridges
To make sure the ink cartridges are properly installed
Troubleshooting
Solution 3 Clean the ink cartridge contacts
Ink window Electrical contacts
Solution 4 Contact HP support
Sensor failure
Solution 2 Clean the sensor windows on the ink cartridges
To remove the ink cartridges
Solution 3 Contact HP support
Warranty
HP warranty and support
Support process
After the phone support period
Phone support period Placing a call
HP Korea customer support
Remove the control panel faceplate
Secure the ink system
Pack the HP Photosmart
Technical information
Specifications
Paper use
Type Paper weight Input tray Output tray†
Plastics
Material safety data sheets
Recycling program
HP inkjet supplies recycling program
Απόρριψη άχρηστων συσκευών στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση
Regulatory model identification number
Regulatory notices
Vcci Class B compliance statement for users in Japan
FCC statement
Toxic and hazardous substance table
Noise emission statement for Germany
Declaration of conformity European Economic Area
HP Photosmart D5400 Printer series declaration of conformity
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