HP Officejet Pro 8000 User Manual

affordable professional photos with your HP printer. Original HP inks and HP
Advanced Photo Paper have been designed to work together so your photos are long
lasting and vivid, print after print. Great for printing out an entire vacation’s worth of
photos or multiple prints to share.
Tips for selecting and using print media
For the best results, observe the following guidelines:
• Always use media that conforms to the device specifications. For more
information, see 
Understand specifications for...

Photo media
• Use the Best mode to print photographs. Note that in this mode, printing takes
longer and more memory is required from your computer.
• Remove each sheet as it prints and set it aside to dry. Allowing wet media to stack
up may cause smearing.
Transparencies
• Insert transparencies with the rough side down and the adhesive strip pointing
towards the back of the device.
• Remove each sheet as it prints and set it aside to dry. Allowing wet media to stack
up may cause smearing.
Custom-sized...

Media sizeTray 1Tray 2Duplexer
U.S. Statement (140 x 216 mm; 5.5 x 8.5
inches)  
B5 (JIS) (182 x 257 mm; 7.17 x 10.12
inches)
A5 (148 x 210 mm; 5.8 x 8.3 inches) 
Borderless A4 (210 x 297 mm; 8.3 x 11.7
inches)  
Borderless A5 (148 x 210 mm; 5.8 x 8.3
inches)  
Borderless B5 (JIS) (182 x 257 mm; 7.17
x 10.12 inches)  
Envelopes
U.S. #10 Envelope (105 x 241 mm; 4.12 x
9.5 inches)
  
Monarch Envelope (98 x 191 mm; 3.88 x
7.5 inches)  
Card Envelope (111 x 152 mm; 4.4 x 6
inches)  
A2 Envelope (111 x 146...

Media sizeTray 1Tray 2Duplexer
Photo media 
Photo media (76.2 x 127 mm; 3 x 5 inches)
  
Photo media (102 x 152 mm; 4 x 6 inches)  
Photo media with tear-off tab (102 x 152
mm; 4 x 6 inches)  
Borderless photo media (102 x 152 mm; 4
x 6 inches)  
Borderless photo media (5 x 7 inches)  
Borderless photo media (8.5 x 11 inches)  
Other media 
Custom-sized media between 76.2 to 216
mm wide and 127 to 356 mm long (3 to
8.5 inches wide and 5 to 14 inches long)
  
* The device is compatible with plain and...

TrayTypeWeightCapacity
Tray 2Plain paper only60 to 105 g/m2
(16 to 28 lb bond)
Up to 250 sheets of
plain paper
(25 mm or 1.0 inch
stacked)
DuplexerPaper60 to 105 g/m2
(16 to 28 lb bond)
Not applicable
Output-binAll supported media Up to 150 sheets of
plain paper (text
printing)
Set minimum margins
The document margins must match (or exceed) these margin settings in portrait
orientation.
Media(1) Left
margin(2) Right
margin(3) Top
margin(4) Bottom
margin
U.S. Letter
U.S. Legal
A4
U.S. Executive
U.S....

NOTE:If you are using the duplexer to print on both sides of the paper, the
minimum top and bottom margins must match or exceed 12 mm (0.47 inch).
NOTE:For Mac OS X, the minimum bottom margin for all the media (except
envelope, Hagaki, and Ofuku Hagaki) is 12 mm (0.47 inch).
Load media
This section provides instructions for loading media into the device.
NOTE:Tray 2 is sold as an accessory. For ordering information, see Accessories.
To load Tray 1 (main tray)
1.Lift the output tray.
2.Slide the media...

4.Lower the output tray.
5.Pull out the extension on the output tray.
NOTE:For media longer than 11 inches (279 mm), pull the extension out to
the maximum extended position.
To load Tray 2
1.Pull the tray out of the device by grasping the front of the tray.
2.Slide the media guides out to the widest setting.
3.Insert the media print-side down in the center of the tray, make sure the media
does not exceed the line marking in the tray. Slide the media guides towards the
center until they touch the left and...

By default, the device draws media from Tray 1. If Tray 1 is empty, the device draws
media from Tray 2 (if it is installed and loaded with media). You can change this
default setting by using the following features:
•Tray Lock: Use this feature to protect special media such as letterhead or
preprinted media from accidental use. If the device runs out of media while printing
a document, it will not use media from a locked tray to complete the print job.
•Default Tray: Use this feature to determine the...

NOTE:To set print settings for all print jobs, make the changes in the printer
driver.
For more information about the features of the Windows printer driver, see the
online help for the driver. For more information about printing from a specific
application, see the documentation that came with the application.
•To change settings from an application for current jobs (Windows)
•
To change default settings for all future jobs (Windows)
•
To change settings (Mac OS X)
To change settings from an application...

Guidelines for printing on both sides of a page
• Always use media that conforms to the device specifications. For more
information, see 
Understand specifications for supported media.
• Specify duplex options in your application or in the printer driver.
• Do not print on both sides of transparencies, envelopes, photo paper, glossy
media, or paper lighter than 16 lb bond (60 g/m
2) or heavier than 28 lb bond (105 g/
m2). Jams might occur with these media types.
• Several kinds of media require a...