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such as scanning or copying, and to open the HP Gallery to view, modify, andmanage the images on your computer.The HP Director is a standalone applica
Chapter 18 HP PSC 1500 All-in-One seriesHP All-in-One overview
2Find more informationA variety of resources, both printed and onscreen, provide information about settingup and using your HP All-in-One.Setup GuideT
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3Connection informationYour HP All-in-One comes equipped with a USB port so you can connect directly to acomputer using a USB cable. You can also shar
printer using printer sharing. The computer directly connected to the HP All-in-Oneacts as the host for the printer and has full feature functionality
4Load originals and load paperThis chapter provides instructions for loading originals on the glass to copy or scan,choosing the best paper type for y
Choose papers for printing and copyingYou can use many types and sizes of paper in your HP All-in-One. Review thefollowing recommendations to get the
● Envelopes with clasps or windows (they can get stuck in the rollers and they cancause paper jams)● Banner paperWe do not recommend copying to the fo
4. Tap a stack of paper on a flat surface to align the edges, and then check thepaper for the following:– Make sure it is free of rips, dust, wrinkles
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For best results, set the paper type and paper size before copying or printing. Forinformation on changing paper settings, see the onscreen HP Image Z
Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the paper tray of your HP All-in-One. Do notuse shiny or embossed envelopes or envelopes that
Paper TipsHP papers ● HP Premium Paper: Locate the gray arrow on the nonprinting sideof the paper, and then slide the paper into the paper tray with t
● Do not force paper too far forward in the paper tray.● Use paper types that are recommended for your HP All-in-One. For moreinformation, see Choose
5Use a PictBridge camera This HP All-in-One supports the PictBridge standard, which allows you to connect anyPictBridge-compliant camera and print pho
For more information on printing from a PictBridge-compatible digital camera,see the documentation that came with your camera.– If the camera is not P
6Use the copy featuresThe HP All-in-One allows you to produce high-quality color and black-and-whitecopies on a variety of paper types. You can enlarg
Paper type Control panel settingOther inkjet paper PlainPlain Hagaki (Japan only) PlainGlossy Hagaki (Japan only) PhotoL (Japan only) PhotoIncrease co
Copy a two-page document You can use the HP All-in-One to copy a single- or multiple-page document in color orblack and white. In this example, the HP
The HP All-in-One makes a borderless copy of your original photo, as shownbelow.Resize an original to fit onto letter or A4 paper If the image or tex
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7Print from your computer The HP All-in-One can be used with any software application that allows printing. Theinstructions vary slightly depending on
2. Select the HP All-in-One in the Chooser (OS 9), Print Center (OS X v10.2 orearlier), or Printer Setup Utility (OS X v10.3 or later) before you begi
Mac usersUse the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes to change the settings for your print job.Which dialog box you use depends on which setting you wan
Chapter 730 HP PSC 1500 All-in-One seriesPrint from your computer
8Use the scan featuresScanning is the process of converting text and pictures into an electronic format foryour computer. You can scan just about anyt
The HP Image Zone has many tools that you can use to edit your scanned image.You can improve the overall image quality by adjusting the brightness, sh
9Use HP Instant ShareHP Instant Share makes it easy to share photos with family and friends. Using theHP Image Zone software installed on your compute
Get started You must have the following to use HP Instant Share with your HP All-in-One:● An HP All-in-One connected to a computer with a USB cable● I
Note If you click See All Services, you can choose from among all of theservices available in your country/region, for example: HP Instant ShareE-mail
7. From the HP Instant Share services list, select the service you want to use tosend your scanned image.8. Follow the onscreen instructions.9. From t
Contents1 HP All-in-One overview...3The HP All-in-One at a glance
Note For more information, see the HP Imaging Gallery section in theonscreen HP Photo and Imaging Help.To use the e-mail option within the HP Director
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10Order suppliesYou can order recommended types of HP paper and print cartridges online from theHP website.● Order paper, transparency film, or other
Order other supplies To order other supplies, such as HP All-in-One software, a copy of the printed UserGuide, a Setup Guide, or other customer-re
11Maintain your HP All-in-OneThe HP All-in-One requires little maintenance. Sometimes you might want to clean theglass and lid backing to remove surfa
Clean the exterior Use a soft cloth or slightly moistened sponge to wipe dust, smudges, and stains offthe case. The interior of the HP All-in-One do
4. Make sure the test patterns are even and show a complete grid.If more than a few lines in a pattern are broken, this might indicate a problem witht
1 Copper-colored contacts2 Plastic tape with pink pull tab (must be removed before installing)3 Ink nozzles under tapeHold the print cartridges by the
To replace the print cartridges1. Make sure the HP All-in-One is on.Caution If the HP All-in-One is off when you lift the print-carriage accessdoor to
6. If you are removing the black print cartridge in order to install the photo printcartridge, store the black print cartridge in the print cartridge
Print a self-test report...42Work with print cartridges...
9. Close the print-carriage access door.If you are installing a new print cartridge, the HP All-in-One begins to print a printcartridge alignment shee
Use the print cartridge protector In some countries/regions, when you purchase a photo print cartridge, you might alsoreceive a print cartridge prote
Note If you remove and reinstall the same print cartridge, the HP All-in-Onewill not align the print cartridges. The HP All-in-One remembers the align
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12Troubleshooting information This chapter contains troubleshooting information for the HP All-in-One. Specificinformation is provided for installatio
– Connect with an HP technician by using online chat– Check for software updatesSupport options and availability vary by product, country/region, and
● Plug the power cable into a grounded power outlet, surge protector, or powerstrip. If you are using a power strip, make sure the power strip is on.●
I received a message on the computer to attach the control panel overlaySolution This might mean the control panel overlay is not attached, or it isat
country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technicalsupport.Cause Protective tape is covering the print cartridges.Solut
Cause The print cartridge or sensor is defective.Solution Contact HP Support. Go to www.hp.com/support. If prompted,choose your country/region, and th
1HP All-in-One overviewMany HP All-in-One functions can be accessed directly, without turning on yourcomputer. Tasks such as making a copy or printing
● If you are using a Mac: Check the Apple System Profiler (OS 9) or theSystem Profiler (OS X) to verify your USB connection. If the HP All-in-Oneshows
During a normal installation of the HP All-in-One software, the following things occur:● The HP All-in-One CD-ROM runs automatically● The software ins
3. Verify that the USB cable is set up properly as follows:– Unplug the USB cable and plug it in again.– Do not attach the USB cable to a keyboard or
The registration screen does not appearSolution➔In Windows, you can access the registration screen from the Windowstaskbar by clicking Start, pointing
6. To reinstall the software, insert the HP All-in-One CD-ROM into your computer’sCD-ROM drive, and follow the onscreen instructions and the instructi
6. Launch Reinstall.7. Follow the onscreen instructions and the instructions provided in the Setup Guidethat came with your HP All-in-One.To uninstall
If paper does become jammed in your device, follow these instructions to clear thepaper jam.Paper has jammed the HP All-in-One Solution1. Press in th
Print troubleshootingMy document did not printSolution If you have multiple printers installed, make sure you select theHP PSC 1500 All-in-One series
To use device update1. Do one of the following:– Double-click the update .exe file you downloaded from www.hp.com/support.– When prompted, accept the
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Label Description8 Glass9 Lid10 Rear clean-out door11 Rear USB port12 Power connectionControl panel overview Label Name and Description1 Check Paper/C
13Get HP supportHewlett-Packard provides Internet and phone support for your HP All-in-One.This chapter provides information on how to get support fro
HP customer support Software programs from other companies might be included with your HP All-in-One. If youexperience problems with any of those pr
Call elsewhere in the world The numbers listed below are current as of the publication date of this guide. For a list of currentinternational HP Suppo
Country/Region HP technical support Country/Region HP technical supportCaribbean & CentralAmericawww.hp.com/support Philippines 632-867-3551Chile
Country/Region HP technical support Country/Region HP technical supportIsrael +972 (0) 9 830 4848 United Kingdom www.hp.com/supportItaly www.hp.com/su
Call HP Japan support TEL : 0570-000-511 03-3335-9800 FAX : 03-3335-8338 9:00 17:00 10:00 17:00 1/1 3 FAX HP Quick Exchange Service (
2. Open the print-carriage access door.3. Wait until the print carriage is idle and silent, and then remove the print cartridges from theirslots.For i
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14Technical informationThe technical specifications and international regulatory information for your HP All-in-One areprovided in this section.This c
Paper sizes Type SizePaper Letter: 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches)A4: 210 x 297 mmA5: 148 x 210 mmExecutive: 184 x 267 mm (7.25 x 10.5 inches)Legal:
Label Name and Description5 Size button: Change the image size to 100%, fit it to the page, or print borderlessimages. The default setting is 100% for
Top (leading edge) Bottom (trailing edge)*3.2 mm (0.13 inches) 6.7 mm (0.3 inches)Cards1.8 mm (0.07 inches) 6.7 mm (0.3 inches)* This margin is not co
Mode Speed (ppm) Print resolution (dpi) Scan resolution (dpi)*Normal Black up to 7 600 x 1200 300 x 300 Color up to 4 600 x 600 300 x 300Fast Black
Power specifications ● Power consumption: 40 W maximum● Input Voltage: 100–240VAC @ 50–60 Hz● Output voltage: 16 V @ 625 mA, 32V @ 940 mA DCEnvironme
For more information on ENERGY STAR guidelines, go to the following website:www.energystar.govPaper useThis product is suited for the use of recycled
Regulatory model identification number For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. TheRegulatory Model
Notice to users in JapanNotice to users in Japan (VCCI-2) Notice to users in Korea Chapter 1482 HP PSC 1500 All-in-One seriesTechnical information
Declaration of conformity (European Economic Area) DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 __________________________
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15Hewlett-Packard LIMITEDWARRANTY STATEMENT Duration of limited warrantyHP product Duration of limited warrantySoftware 90 DaysPrinter 1 YearPrint car
Limitation of warrantyTO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, NEITHER HP NOR ITS THIRD PARTYSUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, W
Use the HP Image Zone to do more with your HP All-in-One The HP Image Zone software is installed on your computer when you set up yourHP All-in-One. F
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IndexSymbols/Numerics10 x 15 cm photo paperload 164 x 6 inch photo paperload 16AA4 paperload 15align print cartridges 48Bbest copy quality 24borderles
letter paperload 15lid backing, clean 41load10 x 15 cm photo paper 164 x 6 inch photo paper 16A4 paper 15envelopes 18full-size paper 15greeting cards
supportbefore you call 51resources 51system requirements 75Ttechnical informationcopy specifications 77environmentalspecifications 79paper sizes 76pap
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