HP 7900 Series - Manual

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plug in the power cord

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hp

photosmart

7900 series

setup guide

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Paper length guide

Paper width guide

In tray

Paper catch

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Do not touch the ink nozzles

or the copper contacts!

Print cartridge storage area

Print cartridge protector

Photo tray slider

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On button

select your language

1. Press the

ON

button to turn on the printer.

A list of languages appears on the printer’s LCD

screen.

2. Press the

SELECT PHOTOS

button to highlight your

language, and then press the

OK

button.

3. Press the

SELECT PHOTOS

button to highlight

Yes

to confirm your language selection, and then press

the

OK

button.

A list of countries and regions appears on the

printer’s LCD screen.

4. Press the

SELECT PHOTOS

button to highlight your

country or region, and then press the

OK

button.

Select Photos button

OK button

unpack your printer

Note:

Purchase a USB cable separately.

See the

HP Photosmart Basics Guide

for a description

of the items included with your printer.

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load plain paper in the in tray

1. Lift the paper catch.
2. Pull out the paper length guide on the In tray and slide

the paper width guide as far to the left as it will go.

3. Place a stack of plain paper in the In tray.
4. Adjust the paper width guide and paper length guide

to fit close to the edges of the paper without bending

the paper.

5. Lower the paper catch.
6. Make sure that the photo tray slider is pulled forward

(toward you). This disengages the photo tray.

Note:

Store photo paper in the resealable storage bag

provided.

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For highest quality color or

black and white photos:

For documents and photos:

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install the print cartridges

1. If the printer is off, press the

ON

button.

2. Press the

DOOR OPEN

button and open the main

door.

3. Open each print cartridge cradle latch by pulling

each latch forward and then up.

4. Pull the

pink pull-tab

to remove the clear tape from

the

HP #58 photo

,

HP #57 tri-color

, and the

HP #59 photo gray

print cartridges. Do not touch

or remove the copper contacts.

5. Insert the

HP #58 photo

print cartridge in the left

stall.

Insert the

HP #57 tri-color

print cartridge in the

middle stall.

Insert the

HP #59 photo gray

print cartridge in the

right stall.

6. Close the print cartridge cradle latches by pushing

down on each latch until it snaps into place.

7. Close the main door and press the

OK

button to

print a calibration page.

HP #57

HP #58

HP #59

HP #56

Do not connect the printer to your computer with the

USB cable until prompted by the installation software.

Windows PC:

Macintosh:

Do not connect the printer to your computer with the

USB cable until the software installation has finished.

HP #58

HP #57

HP #56

HP #59

or

store the additional print

cartridge

Store the unused print cartridge in the print cartridge

protector in the print cartridge storage area in your

printer.