HP 7150 - Manual

get started: printer parts 3 printer parts front Envelope slot Place a single envelope in this slot for printing OUT tray This removable tray catches your printed photos or documents OUT tray extension Gently pull this out when you are printing a large number of pages to prevent paper from falling t...

basics guide 4 back Power cord connection Connect the power cord included with the printer here USB port Use this port to connect the printer to the computer Rear access door Remove this door to clear a paper jam tw_basics.book Page 4 Monday, July 1, 2002 8:47 AM

basics guide 6 paper information You can load and print on a wide variety of paper types and sizes, from index cards and photo paper to envelopes and transparencies. We recommend using HP-designed inkjet paper for the best results. • Use the IN tray for all supported paper types and sizes• Use the p...

get started: paper information 7 3 Place a stack of paper into the IN tray.• Load the paper with the side to be printed facing down . The printer pulls the paper in, flips it over, and then prints on the paper; the finished document faces up in the OUT tray. • Always load paper in the portrait direc...

get started: print cartridge information 9 print cartridge information There are three print cartridges available for your printer. The two print cartridges that came with your printer are exactly what you need to print beautiful photos:• HP #57 (C6657A) — Tri-color print cartridge • HP #58 (C6658A)...

basics guide 10 use the print cartridge protector The print cartridge protector is designed to keep your print cartridge fresh when it is not being used. Whenever you remove a print cartridge from the printer, store it in the print cartridge protector that came with your printer.• To insert a print ...

get started: print cartridge information 11 Printing in Reserve Mode slows the printer and affects the print quality. install or replace the print cartridges To get the best performance from your printer, use only genuine HP supplies, including genuine HP factory-filled print cartridges. To get maxi...

basics guide 14 use the control panel use the buttons Your printer’s control panel has three buttons:• C ANCEL — Use this button to cancel the current print job. • R ESUME — Use this button to resume printing after loading more paper or after clearing a paper jam. • P OWER — Use this button to turn ...

22 use your printer with an hp direct-printing digital camera 15 use your printer with an hp direct-printing digital camera Your HP Photosmart 7150 printer lets you print beautiful photos from your digital camera without using your computer. print camera-selected photos If you have an HP direct-prin...

33 use your printer with a computer 17 use your printer with a computer Your HP Photosmart 7150 printer can be used with any Windows PC or Macintosh software application that allows printing. You can print all kinds of projects, such as photo album pages, greeting cards, or newsletters. If you alrea...

basics guide 20 print from a Macintosh print from a software application (OS X or OS 9.x) 1 From your software application’s File menu, select Page Setup . 2 In the Format for pull-down menu, select Photosmart 7150 , then select the page attributes (such as paper size, orientation, and scaling) for ...

44 troubleshooting 21 troubleshooting Your HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This section offers tips and advice for addressing frequently asked questions. Before you begin, make sure:• All the cable connections between your printer and computer are secure. • You are ...

basics guide 22 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 saying THERE WAS AN ERROR WRITING TO <NAME OF USB PORT>. Your printer may not be getting ...

basics guide 24 printer problems Windows PC only When I connect a USB cable between the printer and my computer, an UNKNOWN DEVICE message appears. Static electricity has built up in the cable between your computer and printer.ORYou may have a defective USB cable.ORYour USB cable may not be connecte...

index 41 index B Basics Guide 1 buttons description 14 C camera port description 3 , 5 camera-selected photos print 15 cancel button description 5 , 14 computer use with printer 17 control panel buttons 14 description 5 , 14 indicator lights 14 D digital camera print camera-selected photos 15 E enve...