HP PRINT/SCAN/Copier 380 manual Printing with your new printer, Quick start

2 Printing with your new printer

It's easy to print high-quality photos for yourself, family and friends. This section provides you with a quick start to printing, as well as detailed instructions on using memory cards, selecting photos, and more.

Quick start

Printing photos is as easy as 1-2-3! Here's how you do it.

Step 1: Getting ready to print

Inserting a print cartridge

Loading paper

Step 2: Selecting photos

Inserting a memory card

1.Install the print cartridge.

See Print cartridge information.

a.Unpack the print cartridge and remove the tape. Do not touch the copper-colored contacts or ink nozzles.

b.Open the front of the printer by extending the Out tray.

c.Open the print cartridge door to the right of the memory card slots.

d.Insert the print cartridge so the copper-colored contacts face in, and snap the cartridge into place.

2.Load photo paper. See Paper information.

a.Open the In tray on the back of the printer.

b.Load several sheets of photo paper into the In tray.

c.Adjust the paper width guide to fit.

1.Insert a memory card that has photos on it.

Caution Inserting a memory card incorrectly can damage the card and the printer. For more information on memory cards, see Using memory cards.

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