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HP Photosmart 330 series HP Photosmart 330 series User's Guide[...]

Copyrights and trademarks © Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. Notice The only warranties for HP products and services are se[...]

Environmental statements Hewlett-Packard Company is committed to providing quality products in an environmentally sound manner. Protecting the environment This printer has been designed with several attributes to minimize impact on our environment. For more information, go to HP's Commitment to the Environment web site at www.hp.com/hpinfo/glo[...]

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Contents 1 Welcome ....................... .................................. ................................ .......................3 Finding more information .......... ................. ...... .............. .............. ................ ..........3 Printer parts ............... ................. .................. ................... .......[...]

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1 Welcome Thank you for purchasing an HP Photosmart 330 series printer! With your new, compact photo printer you can easily print beautiful photos with or without a computer. This guide explains how to print photos from the printer without connecting it to a computer. To learn how to print from your computer, install the printer software and explor[...]

Printer parts Front of printer 1 Control panel : Control the basic functions of the printer from here. 2 Out tray (closed) : Open this to print, insert a memory card, connect a compatible digital camera, connect an HP iPod, or access the print cartridge area. Inside front of printer 1 In tray : Load paper here. 2 In tray extender : Pull out to supp[...]

Rear of printer 1 USB port : Use this port to connect the printer to a computer or to an HP direct-printing digital camera. 2 Power cord connection : Connect the power cord here. Indicator lights 1 On light : This light is solid green when the printer is on. It is green and flashing when the printer is busy, and red and flashing when the printer re[...]

Control panel 1 On : Press to turn the printer on or off. 2 Print : Press to print selected photos from a memory card. 3 Delete : Press to delete the currently selected photo from a memory card. 4 Select Photos buttons : Use the arrows to scroll through photos on a memory card or to navigate the printer menu. Press OK to select a photo or menu opti[...]

Idle screen 1 Battery indicator : Displays the charge level of the HP Photosmart Internal Battery, if installed. A solidly-filled battery icon indicates a fully-charged battery. As the battery is used, the battery icon indicates the approximate amount of charge by the amount of solid fill. A lightning bolt icon shown on top of the battery icon indi[...]

Internal battery compartment 1 Cover of the battery compartment : Open this cover on the bottom of the printer to insert the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery. 2 HP Photosmart Internal Battery (Model Q5599A): A fully-charged battery has sufficient charge to print approximately 75 photos. You must purchase the battery separately. 3 Internal ba[...]

A ccessory name Description HP Photosmart Automobile DC Adapter The HP Photosmart Automobile DC Adapter lets you plug into your automobile for backup power and to recharge an optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery inserted in the printer. HP Photosmart Carrying Case for Compact Printers The lightweight, durable HP Photosmart Carrying Case for Comp[...]

Printer menu structure ● Print Options – Panoramic photos : Select to turn panoramic printing On or Off (default). Select On to print all selected photos with a 3:1 aspect ratio; load 4 x 12 inch (10 x 30 cm) paper before printing. When a photo is selected, a green crop box shows the area to be printed. Other Print Options menu choices will be [...]

printer passkey. High requires users of other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology to enter the printer passkey. – Reset Bluetooth options : Select Yes or No (default) to reset the Bluetooth options to their factory settings. ● Help – Printing Tips I : Select to read about the auto image enhancement features of the printer. – Printing[...]

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2 Getting ready to print Before you can begin printing, there are three easy procedures you should become familiar with: ● Loading paper (see Loading paper ) ● Inserting print cartridges (see Inserting print cartridges ) ● Inserting a memory card (see Inserting memory cards ) You must load paper and insert a print cartridge before inserting a[...]

Loading your paper Paper loading tips: ● You can print photos on photo paper, index cards, L-size cards, or Hagaki cards. ● Before loading paper, slide out the paper-width guide to make room for the paper. ● Load only one type and size of paper at a time. Do not mix paper types or sizes in the In tray. Paper type How to load Tray to load 10 x[...]

For optimum printing results, HP recommends using only genuine HP print cartridges. Genuine HP print cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after time. Use the best print cartridge for the job To print… Insert this print cartridge in the cartridge cradle Full-color photos HP Tri-color (7[...]

Insert the cartridge 1. If you are replacing a cartridge, push down and pull outward on the cartridge in the cradle to remove it. 2. Hold the replacement cartridge with the label on top. Slide the cartridge at a slight upward angle into the cradle so the copper-colored contacts go in first. Push the cartridge until it snaps into place. 3. Close the[...]

In some countries/regions the cartridge protector is not included with the printer, but comes with the HP Gray Photo cartridge that can be purchased separately. In other countries/regions, the protector is included with the printer. ➔ To insert a cartridge into the cartridge protector, slide the cartridge into the protector at a slight angle and [...]

Memory card How to insert the memory card CompactFlash ● Front label faces up, and if the label has an arrow, the arrow points toward the printer ● Edge with metal pinholes goes into the printer first MultiMediaCard ● Angled corner is on the right ● Metal contacts face down Secure Digital ● Angled corner is on the right ● Metal contacts[...]

Memory card How to insert the memory card xD-Picture Card ● Curved side of the card points toward you ● Metal contacts face down Removing a memory card Wait until the Memory Card light stops flashing, then gently pull the memory card to remove it from the printer. Caution Do not pull out a memory card while the Memory Card light is flashing. A [...]

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3 Printing without a computer The HP Photosmart 330 series printer lets you print amazing photos without even going near a computer. After setting up the printer using the instructions that came in the box with the printer, refer to these steps for start-to-finish printing. Getting your photos from camera to printer Use these steps for start-to-fin[...]

Step 5 Improve the quality of your photos. See Improving the quality of your photos . Step 6 Select photos to print. See Selecting photos to print . Step 7 Print your photos. See Printing your photos . Deciding which photos to print You can decide which photos to print from a memory card by viewing them on the printer screen or by printing a photo [...]

If you want to… Do this Print one photo 1. Insert a memory card and select a print layout. 2. Press Print to print the photo displayed on the printer screen, using the current print layout. Print more than one copy of a photo 1. Insert a memory card and select a print layout. 2. Press OK once for each copy of the current photo you want to print. [...]

If you want to… Do this Note 1 The image resolution in video clips is typically lower than that of digital photos; therefore, you may notice that the print quality of your video clip frames is lower than the print quality of your photos. Note 2 Not all video file formats are supported by this printer. For a list of supported video file formats, s[...]

If you want to… Do this ...or select any photo to print in panoramic mode 8. Insert a memory card that contains one or more photos you want to print in panoramic mode. A crop box on the printer screen shows the portion of the displayed photo to be printed (3:1 aspect ratio). The higher the original resolution of the displayed photo, the better it[...]

Problem and solution How to do it Blurred photos SmartFocus Sharpen blurred photos. It is turned on by default. Use these instructions to turn it on if it is currently off. This preference affects all printed photos. 1. Remove any memory cards, then press or . 2. Select Preferences , then press OK . 3. Select Smart focus , then press OK . 4. Press [...]

2. Select Tools , then press OK . 3. Select Print Quality , then press OK . 4. Select Normal , then press OK . Print quality reverts to Best after the next print job. Selecting a print method The HP Photosmart 330 series printer lets you print from a memory card, directly from a digital camera, or from an HP iPod (with photos stored in it). To prin[...]

To print from a... Do this HP iPod Print photos that are stored in an HP iPod. See Connecting to other devices . Before using the steps below to import and print photos to your HP iPod, make sure your images and your HP iPod meet the following requirements: ● The images you copy to the HP iPod must be in JPEG format. ● Make sure the HP iPod is [...]

To print from a... Do this several minutes while the photos are read. Then the photos appear on the printer screen. 2. Select the photo(s) you want to print and press Print . For more information on selecting and printing photos, see Selecting photos to print . If you are unable to print to the HP Photosmart printer using your HP iPod, please conta[...]

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4 Getting connected Use the printer to stay connected to other devices and people. Connecting to other devices This printer offers several ways of connecting to computers or other devices. Each connection type lets you do different things. Connection type and what you need What this lets you do USB ● A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 full-speed co[...]

Connection type and what you need What this lets you do If the printer came with this accessory or you have purchased it separately, see the accompanying documentation. For more information on Bluetooth wireless technology and HP, go to www.h p. c o m/ go/bluetooth . HP iPod An HP iPod and the USB cable that came with it. Connect the HP iPod to the[...]

5 Maintaining and transporting the printer The HP Photosmart 330 series printer requires very little maintenance. Follow the guidelines in this chapter to extend the life span of the printer and printing supplies, and to ensure that the photos you print are always of the highest quality. Cleaning and maintaining the printer Keep the printer and pri[...]

If you complete all three levels of cleaning using this procedure and you still notice white streaks or missing colors on the test page, you may need to clean the print cartridge copper-colored contacts. For more information, see the following section. Note If the cartridge or printer has been recently dropped, you may also see white streaks or mis[...]

4. Select Print test page , then press OK . 5. Following the directions on the printer screen, load paper so the printer can print a test page. Use plain paper or index cards to conserve photo paper. 6. Press OK to begin printing the test page. The test page contains the following information: Aligning the print cartridge The first time you install[...]

– The check marks verify that the print cartridge is installed correctly and functioning properly. – If an “x” appears to the left of any of the bars, align the print cartridge again. If the “x” still appears, replace the print cartridge. Storing the printer and print cartridges Protect the printer and print cartridges by storing them p[...]

Follow these tips to help maintain HP print cartridges and ensure consistent print quality: ● When you remove a print cartridge from the printer, store it in a print cartridge protector to prevent the ink from drying out. In some countries/regions the cartridge protector is not included with the printer, but comes with the HP Gray Photo cartridge[...]

Note Make sure the printer completes its power-down cycle before you unplug the power cord. This allows the printer to store the print cartridge properly. 4. Unplug the power cord. 5. If the printer is connected to a computer, disconnect the USB cable from the computer. 6. Always carry the printer upright. Note Do not remove the print cartridge whe[...]

6 Troubleshooting The HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This section answers frequently asked questions about using the printer and printing without a computer. It contains information about the following topics: ● Printer hardware problems ● Printing problems . ● Bluetooth printing problems . ● Error message[...]

The On light flashed amber briefly after I turned the printer off. Solution This is a normal part of the power-down process. It does not indicate a problem with the printer. The On light is flashing amber. Cause A printer error has occurred. Solution ● Check the printer screen for instructions. If you have a digital camera connected to the printe[...]

If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is not installed in the printer, unplug the printer power cord. Wait about 10 seconds, then plug the power cord back in. Turn on the printer. If the optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, unplug the printer power cord if it is plugged in. Open the battery compartment cover[...]

The optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, but it will not charge. Solution ● Open the battery compartment cover. Remove the battery and reinstall it. For more information on how to install the battery, see the documentation that came with the battery. ● Check that the printer power cord is securely connected to bo[...]

5. Select On , then press OK . Paper does not feed into the printer correctly. Solution ● Make sure that the paper-width guide fits close to the edge of the paper without bending the paper. ● There may be too much paper loaded in the In tray. Remove some paper and try printing again. ● If sheets of photo paper stick together, try loading one [...]

The paper jammed while printing. Solution Check the printer screen for instructions. To clear a paper jam, try the following solutions. ● If the paper came part way through the front of the printer, gently pull the paper towards you to remove it. ● If the paper did not come part wa y through the front of the printer, try removing it from the ba[...]

The printer ejects the paper when preparing to print. Solution Direct sunlight could be interfering with the operation of the automatic paper sensor. Move the printer out of direct sunlight. Print quality is poor. Solution ● The print cartridge may be running out of ink. Check the ink-level icon on the printer screen, and replace the cartridge if[...]

My Bluetooth device cannot find the printer. Solution ● Make sure the HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter is plugged into the camera port on the front of the printer. The light on the adapter flashes when the adapter is ready to receive data. ● Bluetooth Visibility may be set to Not visible . Change this setting to Visible to all as follows: [...]

The photo printed with borders. Solution The printing application installed on your device with Bluetooth wireless technology may not support borderless printing. Contact the vendor of the device, or go to their support web site to obtain the latest updates for the printing application. Error messages Before contacting HP Customer Care, read this s[...]

Error message: Cartridge is not compatible. Use appropriate HP cartridge. Solution Replace the print cartridge with one that is compatible with the printer. For more information, see Inserting print cartridges . Error message: Print cartridge cradle is stuck. Clear jam then press OK. Solution Follow these steps to clear any obstruction in the path [...]

Solution ● Reinsert the xD memory card into your camera and turn on the camera. In most cases, the camera automatically makes the necessary changes. ● Reformat the xD memory card. See the documentation that came with your camera for instructions on reformatting the memory card. Note that this process erases the pictures currently saved to your [...]

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7 Specifications This section lists the minimum system requirements for installing the HP Photosmart printer software, and provides selected printer specifications. System requirements Component Windows PC minimum Macintosh minimum Operating system Microsoft ® Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home, and XP Professional Mac ® OS X 10.2.3 throu[...]

Category Specifications PictBridge : Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home, and XP Professional; Mac OS X 10.2.3 through 10.3.x Bluetooth : Microsoft Window s XP Home and XP Professional Image file formats JPEG Baseline TIFF 24-bit RGB uncompressed interleaved TIFF 24-bit YCbCr uncompressed interleaved TIFF 24-bit RGB backbits interl[...]

Category Specifications Memory Sticks xD-Picture Card Memory card-supported file formats Printing: All supported image and video file formats Saving: All file formats Environmental specifications Maximum during operation : 5–40° C (41–104° F), 5–90% RH Recommended during operation : 15–35° C (59– 95° F), 20–80% RH Paper tray One 10 [...]

Category Specifications Power supply model number HP Part # 0957–2121 (North America), 100-240 V AC (± 10%) 50/60 Hz (± 3 Hz) HP Part # 0957–2120 (Rest of world), 100-240 V AC (± 10%) 50/60 Hz (± 3 Hz) Chapter 7 (continued) 54 HP Photosmart 330 series[...]

8 HP Customer Care Note The name of HP's support services may vary by country/region. If you have a problem, follow these steps: 1. Check the documentation that came with the printer. – Setup Guide : The HP Photosmart 330 series printer comes with setup instructions that explain how to set up the printer. – User's Guide : The HP Photo[...]

Western Europe: Customers in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom should go to www.hp.com/support to access phone support numbers in their country/region. Other countries/regions: See the list of support telephone numbers inside the fro[...]

A Installing the software The printer comes with optional software you can install on a computer. After using the setup instructions that came in the box with the printer to set up the printer hardware, use the instructions in this section to install the software. Windows users Macintosh users Important: Do not connect the USB cable until you are p[...]

● Create — Easily create album pages, cards, calendars, panoramic photos, CD labels, and more. ● Share — Send photos to family and friends without the bulky attachments with HP Instant Share, a better way to send e-mail. ● Back-up — Make back-up copies of your photos to store and save. Express This option installs software to operate yo[...]

A. Extent of limited warranty 1. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants to the end-user customer that the HP products specified above will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the duration specified above, which duration begins on the date of purchase by the customer . 2. For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a f[...]

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Index A accessories 8, 37 Adaptive Lighting 25 aligning print cartridges 15, 35 alignment page 35 automobile adapter 9, 37 B batteries charge indicator 7 model 8 black-and-white photos 15 Bluetooth connecting to printer 31 troubleshooting 45 wireless printer adapter 9 C cameras connecting to printer 31 photos do not print 45 port 4 printing from 27[...]

printing from cameras 27 from computer 3 from memory cards 27 help 11 in panoramic mode 22, 24 multiple copies 22 multiple photos 22 panoramic photos 10 passport photos 10 photo index 22 photo stickers 10, 25 photos 26 selecting layout 26 test page 34 thumbnails 22 without computer 21 Q quality photo paper 37 photos 25 print 26 printing test page 3[...]

Regulatory notices Hewlett-Packard Company This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ● This device may not cause harmful interference, and ● This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the F[...]