HP Color LaserJet 2840 User Manual

Changing default settings
The HP Color LaserJet 2840 all-in-one comes with default settings that were set at the
factory. You can change the default settings for photo printing from the device control panel.
Note
The default settings remain as selected until you change and save them again. If you want
to change the settings temporarily for a particular photo-printing job, see 
Changing job settings.
1. Press M
ENU.
2. Use the < or the > button to select Photo Setup, and then press Enter.
3. Use the < or...

Changing job settings
1. Insert the memory card into the device.
2. Press P
HOTO.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Print photos.
4. Use the < or the > button to select Job settings.
5. Use the < or the > button to make selections for each of the following menu items, and
then press E
NTER.
●Image Size: Change the size of the image that you are printing.
●Media Size: Change the media size that you are using.
●Paper type: Change the media type that you are using.
●# of copies: Change the number of...

Printing photos directly from the memory card
To print photos directly from the memory card, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the memory card into the device. See 
Inserting a memory card.
2. Press P
HOTO.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Print photos.
4. Use the < or the > button to select Select photos, and then press E
NTER.
5. Use the < or the > button to select one of the following menu items, and then press E
NTER.
●All (1-X): X represents the number of JPEG files the device detects on...

Printing photos from a proof sheet
This feature allows you to print photos from a proof sheet that allows you to preview your
images before printing them. A proof sheet can contain as many as 20 images. This feature
has been optimized and tested for use with Genuine HP Toner Supplies (variations in color
shading can impact the performance of this feature).
1. Insert the memory card into the device. See 
Inserting a memory card.
2. Press P
HOTO.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Proof sheet, and then...

Printing an index
1. Insert the memory card into the device. See Inserting a memory card.
2. Press P
HOTO.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Index print, and then press E
NTER.
4. Press E
NTER again to confirm the print job.
The device prints an index that includes small preview images for each photo on the
memory card. Each index page can contain as many as 30 preview images.
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11
How do I?
Use this section to perform basic tasks with the HP Color LaserJet 2820/2830/2840 all-in-one.
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Print: How do I?
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Network: How do I?
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Photo: How do I?
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Copy: How do I?
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Fax: How do I?
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Scan: How do I?
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Other: How do I?
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Print: How do I?
Use this section to answer printing questions.
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Print on special media, such as glossy or photo paper
You can print on special media such as transparencies, labels, heavy paper, glossy paper,
photo paper, and card stock, by using the optimizing feature in the printer driver.
1. Open the straight-through output door.
2. Load the media input tray. Make sure that the top of the media is forward and the side to
be printed on (the rough side of transparencies) is facing up.
3. Adjust the media guides to fit the width of the media.
4. Open a document in a...

Print on both sides of the paper
To manually print on both sides of the paper, you must send the paper through the device
twice. You can print by using the media output bin or the straight-through output path.
Hewlett-Packard recommends that you use the media output bin for lightweight paper and
use the straight-through output path for any heavy media or media that curls excessively
when printed.
CAUTION
Do not print on both sides of labels or transparencies. Damage to the device and jams might
result....