User manual HP DESKJET 5550

[. . . ] table of contents Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final hp deskjet 5550 series table of contents notices notices and acknowledgements terms and conventions accessibility using the onscreen user's guide special features getting started printer features buttons and lights paper trays print cartridges automatic paper-type sensor reserve mode automatic two-sided printing module (duplexer) connectivity printing using printer software with Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, and X Classic using printer software with Mac OS X printing a document two-sided printing printing digital photographs auto-on and auto-off feature file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_toc_level1_fs. html (1 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:40:50 AM] 1 table of contents using the automatic paper-type sensor borderless printing plain paper envelopes transparencies labels index cards and other small media Hagaki cards photographs greeting cards posters banners iron-on transfers Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final maintenance replacing print cartridges refilling print cartridges aligning print cartridges automatically cleaning print cartridges manually cleaning the print cartridge cradle maintaining print cartridges maintaining the printer body removing ink for skin and clothing using the hp inkjet utility troubleshooting printer is not printing problems with printouts printer lights are flashing or on print cartridge status light is on print cartridge status light is flashing file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_toc_level1_fs. html (2 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:40:50 AM] 2 table of contents Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final printer is too slow two-sided printing problems borderless printing problems "There is a problem with the Print Cartridges" error message appears on the computer screen specifications printer specifications minimum system requirements automatic two-sided printing module specifications minimum printing margins environmental statement print cartridge recovery limited warranty regulatory notices index 3 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_toc_level1_fs. html (3 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:40:50 AM] notices Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final notices q notices and acknowledgements terms and conventions accessibility using the onscreen user's guide q q q 4 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_notices_intro_fs. html [5/9/2002 9:40:51 AM] notices and acknowledgements Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final notices and acknowledgements hewlett-packard company notices The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard (HP) makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard, except as allowed under copyright laws. acknowledgments Apple, the Apple logo, AppleTalk, ColorSync, the ColorSync logo, Finder, Mac, Macintosh, MacOS, Powerbook, Power Macintosh, and Quickdraw are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. , registered in the U. S. [. . . ] Replace the Out tray. preparing to print large photographs For high-quality photos, install a photo print cartridge in the printer. For instructions on installing a print cartridge, see replacing print cartridges. 1. Fan the edges of the photo paper to separate them, then align the photo paper edges. Place no more than 20 sheets of photo paper--printable side down--in the tray. Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the photo paper. 80 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_photographs_fs. html (2 of 5) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] photographs Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final 6. Replace the Out tray. printing photographs q My computer runs Mac OS 8. 6 or 9. x I am using a Mac OS 9. x application on a Mac OS X computer q Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, and X Classic Mac OS X I am using an application built for Mac OS X printing photographs with Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, and X Classic 1. Open the Page Setup dialog box, then select the following settings: panel setting Page Size: Appropriate paper size Page Attributes Orientation: Appropriate orientation Borderless Printing: Select if desired 2. Open the Print dialog box, then select the following settings: 81 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_photographs_fs. html (3 of 5) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] photographs Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final panel setting Paper Group: Automatic or Photo Paper Paper Type/Quality Paper Type: Appropriate hp photo paper type (if Photo Paper is selected as paper group) Quality: Best or High Resolution Photo Digital Photography If desired for photo enhancement options (see digital photography) 4. Open the Page Setup dialog box, then select the following settings: panel setting Paper Size: Appropriate paper size (also select a borderless printing paper size, if desired) Orientation: Appropriate orientation Page Attributes 2. Open the Print dialog box, then select the following settings: panel setting 82 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_photographs_fs. html (4 of 5) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] photographs Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final Paper Type: Appropriate hp photo paper type Paper Type/Quality Quality: Best or High Resolution Photo Digital Photo: If desired for photo enhancement options (see digital photography) 4. For a description of available print options, click the appropriate operating system: Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, or X Classic or Mac OS X. If a photo print cartridge is installed in the printer, replace it with a black print cartridge when you finish printing photographs. For instructions on storing the photo print cartridge when it is not in use, see maintaining print cartridges. 83 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_photographs_fs. html (5 of 5) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] greeting cards Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final greeting cards printing guidelines q Unfold pre-folded cards, then place them in the In tray. If an out of paper message appears, verify that the cards are positioned properly in the In tray. For great results, use hp greeting card paper. q q preparing to print 1. Align the edges of the cards, then place no more than 5 cards in the In tray. 5. Replace the Out tray. 84 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_greeting_cards_fs. html (1 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] greeting cards Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final printing greeting cards If your software program includes a greeting card printing feature, follow the instructions provided with the software program. Otherwise, follow the instructions below. q My computer runs Mac OS 8. 6 or 9. x I am using a Mac OS 9. x application on a Mac OS X computer q Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, and X Classic Mac OS X I am using an application built for Mac OS X printing greeting with Mac OS 8. 6, 9. x, and X Classic 1. If necessary, open the Page Setup dialog box and select the page size, scaling, or orientation options. Open the Print dialog box, then select the following settings: panel setting Paper Group: Automatic or Greeting Cards Paper Type/Quality Paper Type: Appropriate greeting card type (if Greeting Cards is selected as paper group) Quality: Normal Layout Pages Per Sheet: 1 (Normal) 3. 85 file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_greeting_cards_fs. html (2 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:41:10 AM] greeting cards Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final If an out of paper message appears, verify the greeting cards are positioned properly in the paper tray. If necessary, open the Page Setup dialog box and select the printer, paper size, scaling, or orientation options. [. . . ] Any replacement product may be either new or like-new, provided that it has functionality at least equal to that of the product being replaced. file:///C|/Projects/Newport/Mac_UG_huykuna/ug_printer_warranty_fs. html (1 of 3) [5/9/2002 9:41:27 AM] 157 printer_warranty Newport Hykuna Mac UG Final 7. HP's limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered HP product is distributed by HP except for the Middle-East, Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, and France's "Departements D'Outre-Mer"; for those excepted areas, the warranty is valid only in the country of purchase. Contracts for additional warranty services, such as on-site service, may be available from any authorized HP service facility where the product is distributed by HP or by an authorized importer. Any applicable print cartridge warranty shall not apply to HP print cartridges that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished, misused, or tampered with in any way. limitations of warranty 1. [. . . ]