HP (Hewlett-Packard) 7350 manual

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contents contents i 1 get started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 printer parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 front . . . [...]

basics guide ii 3 use your printer with a co mputer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 print from a Window s PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 print from a software applicati on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 use the Windows PC taskbar icons . . . . . . . . . [...]

1 1 get started 1 get star ted welcome Thank you for purchasing an HP Photosmart printer! Your new printer comes with the following documentation to help you get started and get the most out of your printer: • Setup Guide — This poster contains quick and easy instructions to help you set up your printer and install the printer software. • Bas[...]

basics guide 2 view the HP Photosm art Printer Help • Windows PC : Fro m the Start me nu, choose Pro grams , Hewlett-Packard , Photosmart 130, 230, 7150, 7345, 7350, 7550 , and HP P hot o & Ima ging Direc tor . From the HP Photo & Im aging Direct or , cli ck Help . • Maci ntosh : Insert th e HP P hotosma rt CD. In the User Docs folder ,[...]

get started: printer parts 3 printer parts front Top c over Open this cover to change the print cartridges IN tray Place paper or envelopes in this tray for printing Paper width guide Adjust this guide to fit close to the edge of the paper in the IN tray OUT tray This removable tray catches your printed photos or documents Control panel See control[...]

basics guide 4 back USB port Use this port to connect the printer to the comp uter Power cord conne ction Connect the power cord included with the printer here Rear access door Remove this door to clear a paper jam[...]

get started: printer parts 5 control panel P HOTO S IZ E Use this button to sele ct the p hoto siz e S AVE Use this button to save photos from a memory card or to print camera-selected photos C OPIES Use this button to select the number of copies you want to print C HOOSE P HO TOS Use this button to select photos to be printed P OWER Use this butto[...]

basics guide 6 memory card slots CompactFlash/ IBM Micro drive mem ory card slot Insert a CompactFlash or Microdrive memor y card into this slot to begin printing or s aving MultiMediaCard/Secure Digita l memory card slot Insert a MultiMediaCard or Secure Digital memory card into this slot to begin printing or sav ing Memory S tick memory card slot[...]

get started: paper information 7 paper information You can load and print on a wide v ariety of paper types and sizes, from index cards and photo paper to envelopes and transparencies. We recommend using H P-designed inkjet paper for the best results. • Use the IN tray for all supported paper types and sizes • Use the photo tray when printing o[...]

basics guide 8 3 Place a stack of paper into the IN tray. • L oad the paper with the side to be printed facing down . The printer pulls the paper in, f lips it over, and then prints on the paper; the finished document faces up in the OUT tray. • Always load paper in the po rtrait direction, with the shortest edge toward you. • Be careful not [...]

get started: print cartridge infor mation 9 4 L ower the photo tray cover. 5 Move the photo tray slider away from you (toward the inside of the printer) until it stops against the edge of the paper. This engages the photo tray. See the HP Photosmart Pr inter Help for more information o n: • loading a single env elope • loading a stack of envelo[...]

basics guide 10 To print regular documents economically, you can purchase a black print cartridge to use in place of the photo print cartridge: • HP #56 (C6656A) — Black print cartridge The print cartridge cradle inside the printer has two stalls that hold your print cartridges. The print cartridges you use depend on what you are printing. use [...]

get started: print cartridge infor mation 11 use reserve print mode Reserve Mode allows you to keep printing even if one of your print cartridges fails, runs o ut of ink, or i s incompatible with your printer. If you receive a print cartridge error messa ge on the LCD or your computer monitor, remove the print cartridge and close the top cover to e[...]

basics guide 12 To get maximum use from your print cartridges, use the P OWER button to turn o ff the printer. Do not unplug the printer o r turn off the power source (such as a po wer strip) until the Print light is off. This allows the printer to store the print cartridges in a protected state. Caution! Check that y ou are using t he correct pr i[...]

get started: print cartridge infor mation 13 5 Take the new print cartridge out of its package. 6 Grasp the pink tab and gently peel off the plastic tape. Make sure you remove only the clear tape from the nozzles and leave the copper contacts. Do NOT touch the ink nozzles or the copper contacts. Touching these parts may cause print cartridge failur[...]

basics guide 14 7 Insert the print cartridge: • Hold the print cartridge so that the copper contacts will go into the printer first. L ine up the ridges on the left and right sides of the top of the print cartridge with the grooves on the inside of the print cartridge cradle. Carefully slide the print cartridge into the cradle, then firmly push t[...]

get started: use the co ntrol panel 15 use the control panel use the buttons Your printer’s control panel has several buttons: •P OWER — Use this button to turn the printer on or off. •C OPIES — Use this button to select the number of copies you want to print. •P HOTO S IZE — Use the button to select the photo size. • C HOOS E P HOT[...]

basics guide 16 Access tool s menu optio ns Î On the control panel, press the Tools button until the L CD shows you the option you want to change, then press OK/ Yes . The option may present you with several choices. Select a ch oice 1 Press the righ t side of the Tools button until the desired choice appears. 2 Press OK/Yes . Clean the print cart[...]

get started: use the co ntrol panel 17 use the indica tor light s Your printer’s control panel has two indicato r lights: • Print light — When this li ght is on, the power is on. When this light is blinking green, the printer is busy. When this light is blinking amber, the printer requires attention. • Memo ry car d ligh t —When this ligh[...]

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2 2 use your printer with a digital camera 19 use yo ur pri nter w ith a digital camera Your HP Photosmart 7350 printer lets you print beautiful photos from your digit al camera witho ut using your comput er. print camera-selected photos If you hav e an HP direct- printing digital camera, you can us e your printer to print c amera-selec ted photos.[...]

basics guide 20 3 When you connect the camera to the printer, the camera’s Print Setup menu appears. Use this menu to: • Change the photos you have selected for printing. • Select the paper type. • Select the paper size. 4 When you are ready to print, follow the instructions on your camera’s L CD . print from a memory card I f y o u r d i[...]

use your printer with a digital camera: print from a memory card 21 If your digital camera supports multiple file types, it may also be able to save photos in several di fferent file formats such as JPEG, uncompressed TIFF, FlashPix, and RAW. You can print JPEG and uncompressed TIFF files dir ectly from the memory card, or you can sa ve other file [...]

basics guide 22 insert a Com pactFla sh or I BM Micr odri ve memor y car d Insert the memory card into the top left memory card slot so the front of the card f aces to the left and the edge with the pin holes is inserted into the printer first. Caution! Insert the edge of the memory card with the pin holes into the printer fir st. Inserting the car[...]

use your printer with a digital camera: print from a memory card 23 insert a Smar tM edia m emory ca rd Insert the memory card into the bottom left memory card slot so the front of the card (the black side) faces to the left and the end with the metal contacts is inserted into the printer first. Gently push the memory card into the printer until it[...]

basics guide 24 Gently push the memory card into the printer until it stops. The card may not insert all the way into the printer. Forcing the card in too far may result in damage to the memory card and the printer. decide which phot os to print When you are deciding which photos to print or save, you can print a photo index pa ge to see all the ph[...]

3 3 use your printer with a computer 25 use yo ur pri nter w ith a computer Your HP Pho tosmart 7350 printer can be u sed with any Windows PC or Macintosh software applicati on that allows printing. You can print all kinds of projects, such as photo album pages, greeting cards, or newsletters. If you alre ady know how to use a printer wi th your co[...]

basics guide 26 3 To access more advanced settings, click Proper ties . Set the printer properties (such as print quality and paper type ) and click OK . To learn more about the av ailable settings, click the ? in the upper right corner o f the printer Properties dialog box, then click the item you want more informatio n about. You can als o click [...]

use your printer with a computer: print from a Windows PC 27 4 Click OK to begin printing. See the HP Photosmart Pr inter Help for more information o n: • changing the default print settings • using advanced settings • adjusting the photo color and brightness use the Windo ws PC taskbar icons After you install the printer software, two ico ns[...]

basics guide 28 use the h p photosma rt memory card icon Use the memory card icon to determine the status of you r printer, access the photos stored on your memory card, and display the connection dialog boxes. • The appearance of the icon tells y ou the status of the printer. When the memory card icon is green, a memory card is inserted in the p[...]

use your printer with a computer: print from a Macintosh 29 • When you right-click the memory card icon, the fo llowing menu appears. Make your selection from the menu. See the HP Photosmart Pr inter Help for more information o n: • setting the printer properties • using the Toolbox • using the HP Photo and Imaging Director print from a Mac[...]

basics guide 30 1 F rom your software application’s File menu, select Page Setup . 2 In the Format fo r pull-down menu, select Photosmart 7350 , then select the pag e attributes (such as pape r size, orientation, and scaling) for your project. When you have finished selecting the pag e attributes, click OK . 3 F rom your software application’s [...]

use your printer with a computer: print from a Macintosh 31 5 Click Print (OS X) or OK (OS 9 .x) to begin printin g. See the HP Photosmart Pr inter Help for more information o n: • changing the print settings • using advanced settings • adjusting the photo color and brightness To learn more about the av ailable settings, click the ? in the lo[...]

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4 4 troubleshoo ting 33 troubleshooti ng Your HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This section of fers tips and advice for addressing frequently asked questions. Before you begi n, make sure: • All the cable conn ections between your printer and computer are secure. • You are using the most recent version of the so[...]

basics guide 34 Possible causes of a lost connection are: • The computer might not be connected to the printer, or the printer might be off or not connected to a power source. • Using a USB hub or doc king station that has multiple devices conne cted to it can temporarily break the connection to the pri nter while another device is being access[...]

troubleshooting: Macintosh co nnection problems 35 If the connection between your Macintosh computer and your HP Photosmart printer is lost, a warning message appears on your computer scree n. Possible causes of a lost connection are: • The computer might not be connected to the printer, or the printer might be off or not connected to a power sou[...]

basics guide 36 USB connection problems Problem Possible cause Solution Windows PC only My printer is connected with a USB cable through another USB device or a hub and when I try to print I get a message s aying THERE WAS AN ERROR WRITING TO < NAME OF USB PORT>. Your printer may not be getting good data from the other device or hub. OR Two-w[...]

troubleshooting: USB connect ion problems 37 When I connect a USB cable between the printer and my computer, I ge t an err or sayi ng YO U HAVE CONNECTED YOUR COMPUTER TO THE PRINTER'S FRONT USB PORT. You have c onnected your computer to the camera port on the front of the printer. This port should only be used to connect an HP direct-printing[...]

basics guide 38 printer problems Windows PC only When I connect a USB cable between the printer and my computer, an UNKNOWN DEVICE messa ge appears. Static electricity has built up in the cable between your comp ute r and printer. OR You may have a defective USB cable. OR Your USB cable may not be connected properly. OR The software co uld not iden[...]

troubleshooting: printer problems 39 (continued from previous page) Printing is very slo w. You may be using outdated printer software. Check www.hp.com for the most recent software upd ates. See the Software Setup & Product Suppo rt booklet that came with your printer for contact information. Wind ows P C Use HP’s Web Update software to chec[...]

basics guide 40 (continued from previous page) Printing is very slo w. You may hav e chosen 4800x1200 Optimized dpi . Wind ows P C 1 On the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box, set the Print Quality to Best and set the P aper Type to Photo Paper . Under High Resolution Control, select PhotoREt instead of 4800x1200 Optimized dpi . 2 Try[...]

troubleshooting: printer problems 41 Printing is very slo w. (continued from previous page) You may be printing in Reserve Mo de. The printer enters Reserve Mode when one of the print cartri dges is missing. Replace the missing print cartridge with a new one. The printer will not turn on. The printer may have drawn too much power. Unplug the printe[...]

basics guide 42 printing problems Windows PC only The b roken connection memory card icon appears in the taskbar. There is a connection or communication problem between the printer and the computer. Try the following: 1 Click the connection icon, then click Connect in the dialog box. If there is still a connection problem, check that the connection[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 43 Paper does not feed into the printer correctly. OR Paper does not come out of the printer correctly. Ther e may be too muc h paper loaded in the IN tray. Remove some paper from the IN tray and try printing again. The paper guides may not be adjusted correctly. Make sure that the paper width guide and the paper [...]

basics guide 44 (continued from previous page) No page came out of the printer. There may be a paper jam. Try the following: • Check the printer’s L C D for instructions. • Remove the paper from the IN tray and the OUT tray. • If you were printing labels, make sure a label did not beco me ung lue d fro m th e lab el shee t whi le go ing thr[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 45 (continued from previous page) No page came out of the printer. A problem may exist with the print cartridges. Try the following: • Check the printer L CD, the computer monitor and the camera L CD for any error messages. • Print a diagnostic page and replace the print cartridges if necessary. The printer ma[...]

basics guide 46 The document did not print using the select ed de faul t print settings. The printer’s default print settings may be different than the application’s print settings. Print settings made within an application override the printer’s default settings. Wind ows P C • F rom the application’s File menu, select Print , then clic [...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 47 Parts of the document are missing or are in the wrong place. (continued on nex t page) You may hav e selecte d the incorrect paper or ientation. Wind ows P C • Make sure you have selected the correct orientation ( Portrait or Landscape ) on the Layou t tab of the printer Properties dialog box and in the appli[...]

basics guide 48 (continued from previous page) Parts of the document are missing or are in the wrong place. You may hav e accidentally left Poster Printing (Windows ) or Tilin g (Macintosh ) on. Wind ows P C • Deselec t Poster Printing on the Feature s tab of the printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh •O n t h e Layout panel in th e Print dia[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 49 (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. You may be running out of ink. Wind ows P C • Check the ink levels of the print cartridges from the Estimated Ink L evel tab of the Toolbox. OR • Print a diagnostic page. Macint osh • Check the ink level status i n the HP Inkjet Utility . OR • Print [...]

basics guide 50 (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. You may need to clean the print cartridges. On t he con tro l pane l, us e the T OOLS menu to clean the print cartridges. See the care and maintenance section of the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information. OR Wind ows P C •F r o m t h e Device Services tab of the H P P[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 51 (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. If black prints still show white streaks after cleaning the print cartridges, and you have determined that the print cartridges are not low on ink , you may ha ve dropped one of the print cartridges. Wind ows P C 1 Clic k Best instead of Everyday or Fa stDra[...]

basics guide 52 (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. If the printing appears faded or dull, you may be using Everyday or FastDr aft mode. Wind ows P C •C l i c k Norm al or Best , instead of Everyd ay or Fa stDr aft , on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. Macint osh •C l i c k Norm al or Best , instead of Eve[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 53 Photos are not printing correct ly. (continued on nex t page) You may not have loaded the photo paper correctly. Load the photo paper with the side to be printed facing down. If you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so the tab feeds in last. The photo paper ma y not have fed into the printer correctl y. Ch[...]

basics guide 54 (continued from previous page) Photos are not printing correct ly. You may hav e used yo ur application’s Page Setup dialog box to select the paper size or type. Wind ows P C • F rom the application’s File menu, select Print , then clic k Prop er ties to set the correct paper size and type. Macint osh • F rom the application[...]

troubleshooting: printing problems 55 The photos I marked for printing in my camera do not print. Some digital cameras (such as the HP 318 and HP 61 2) let you mark photos fo r printing on both the camera’s internal memory and on the memory card. If you move photos from the camera’s internal memory to the memory card, the marks do not transfer.[...]

basics guide 56 See the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information on: • printing a diagnostic page • L CD error messa ges The paper ty pe is set a s Au toma tic , but the printer does not use the best print mode for the paper. The paper may be marked, scratched, or wrinkled. OR The paper may be dark in color or contain metallic fibers. If[...]

index 57 index B Basi cs Gui de 1 C camera port description 3 camera-selected photos print 19 choose photos arrows description 5 compu ter use with printer 25 copies button description 5 D digital camera print camera-selected photos 19 digital camera s print from memory cards 20 H HP direct-printing digital c amera print photos 19 HP Photosmart mem[...]

basics guide 58 photo size button description 5 photo tray description 3 photo tray cover description 3 photo tray slider description 3 photos print camera-selected photos 19 power button description 5 power cord connection description 4 print from Macintosh software appli cation 29 from me mory cards 20 from Windows PC software ap plication 25 pri[...]

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