HP PhotoSmart A717 User Manual

HP recommends leaving Photo Fix on, but if your photos do not print correctly, or if you
want to print a photo without using the Photo Fix improvements, turn off Photo Fix.
To turn off Photo Fix
➔Press Photo Fix.
A message on the printer screen tells you, Photo Fix has been turned Off. All
images will be printed without any changes.
Photo Fix remains off until you press the Photo Fix button again, or turn the printer off
and on again. If you have turned on Photo Fix, a message on the printer screen...

Add a decorative frame
Adding a decorative frame can make the photo stand out. You can choose from a palette
of various patterns and colors to make a frame.
To add a decorative frame
1. Highlight the photo you want to work with.
2. Press Menu.
3. Select Edit photos, and then press OK.
4. Select Get creative, and then press OK.
5. Select Frames, and then press OK.
6. Use 
 or  to select a frame category (General, Holidays, or Life events), and then
press OK.
7. Use 
 or  to select a frame style, and then...

Add a color effect
Set the printer to change the color effect of your prints to Black and White, Sepia,
Antique, or None (default).
To add a color effect
1. Highlight the photo you want to work with.
2. Press Menu.
3. Select Edit photos, and then press OK.
4. Select Get creative, and then press OK.
5. Select Add color effect, and then press OK.
6. Press 
 or  to select a color effect, and then press OK.
7. Press OK, and then press OK again to save a copy of the photo with the color effect
as a new...

Assign keywords and view photos in groups
Assign keywords to photos stored on the internal printer storage and then view photos
by keyword.
To assign keywords
1. View photos on the internal printer storage.
2. Use the 4-way arrow button and press OK to select each photo or album to which
you want to assign a keyword.
3. Press Menu.
4. Select Organize & Save, and then press OK.
5. Select Keyword, select Assign a keyword, and then press OK.
6. Press 
 or  to select a keyword, and then press OK.
To view...

Connect the printer to the TV
Before you connect the printer to a TV using the video cable, be sure to set the correct
“Television” option in Preferences.
To connect the printer to the TV
➔Connect the video cable to the TV cable connection on the back of the printer and
to the video input connection on the TV.
Connect the printer to a TV
To select the video output format on the printer
1. Press Menu.
2. Select Preferences, and then press OK.
3. Select Television, and then press OK.
4. Select NTSC or PAL,...

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Remote control
1On: Press this button to turn the printer on or off.
2Print: Press this button to print selected photos from a memory card or the internal printer
storage.
34-way arrow and OK buttons: Use the 4-way arrow button to scroll through photos on a
memory card or the internal printer storage, or to navigate menus. Press OK to select a
photo, menu, or menu option.
4Rotate: Press this button to rotate the currently selected or highlighted photo.
5Menu: Press this button to...

Install the battery for the remote control
1. Remove the battery compartment cover
from the back of the remote control.
2. Insert the supplied battery as shown with
the + side up.
3. Slide the cover back into place.
View a slide show on the TV
View photos on a memory card inserted in the printer or on the internal printer storage.
The photos appear on the TV just as they would on the printer screen, but larger.
To view a slide show on the TV
1. Connect the printer to the TV using the video cable, turn on...

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6Print from other devices
This printer can connect to and print photos stored on several device types including
computers, digital cameras, and photo-capable iPods.
●Print photos from a digital camera
●Print photos from a Bluetooth device
●Print photos from a computer
●Print photos from an iPod
Print photos from a digital camera
Print beautiful photos from a PictBridge or HP direct-printing digital camera without using
a computer.
When you print directly from a digital camera, the printer uses the...

If you connect the optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer adapter to the printer through
the camera port, be sure to set the correct Bluetooth options in Tools.
To print from a Bluetooth device
➔To learn how to print from a Bluetooth device, see the documentation that came with
your Bluetooth adapter. For more information on Bluetooth wireless technology and
HP, go to www.hp.com/go/bluetooth.
You can also:
●Save photos from a device with Bluetooth wireless technology to the internal printer
storage....