HP Photosmart B109n User Manual

To connect the HP Photosmart to a Windows computer with an ad hoc connection, the
computer must have a wireless network adapter and an ad hoc profile. Create a network
profile for a Windows Vista or Windows XP computer using the directions below.
NOTE:If you have an operating system other than Windows Vista or Windows XP,
HP recommends that you use the configuration program that came with your wireless
LAN card. To find the configuration program for your wireless LAN card, access your
computers list of...

h. Select the check box for This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network;
wireless access points are not used.
i. Click OK to close the Wireless network properties window, and then click OK
again.
j. Click OK again to close the Wireless Network Properties Connection window.
To connect the product
1.Insert the product Software CD in the computer CD-ROM drive.
2.Follow the instructions on the screen.
When you are prompted, connect the product to the computer using the USB setup
cable included in the...

4.On the Connection Type screen, select an appropriate option, and then click Next.
The Searching screen appears as the Setup program searches for the product on
the network.
5.On the Printer Found screen, verify that the printer description is correct.
If more than one printer is found on the network, the Printers Found screen appears.
Select the product you want to connect.
6.Follow the prompts to install the software.
When you have finished installing the software, the product is ready for use.
7.To...

3 Get to know the HP Photosmart
•Printer parts
•Control panel features
Printer parts
•Front and top views of the HP Photosmart
1Color graphics display (also referred to as the display)
2Control panel
3Photo light
4Memory card slot for Memory Stick cards
5Memory card slot for Secure Digital cards
6On button
7Paper tray
8Paper tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender)
9Glass
10Lid-backing
11Lid
12Cartridge door
13Cartridge access area
14Model number location
15Printhead assembly
•Rear view of...

16Rear door
17Rear USB port
18Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.)
Control panel features
Figure 3-1 Control panel features
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1Back: Returns to the previous screen.
2Cancel: Stops the current operation, restores default settings, and clears the current photo
selection.
3OK: Selects a menu setting, value, or photo.
4Scan: From the Home screen, opens the Scan Menu. When viewing screens other than the
Home screen, selects options related to the current display.
5Photo: From...

4 How do I?
This section contains links to commonly performed tasks, such as printing photos,
scanning, and making copies.
•“Print photos from a memory card”on page 24
•“Print on specialty media” on page 28
•“Scan to a computer” on page 33
•“Scan to a memory card” on page 34
•“Save photos” on page 43
•“Load media” on page 17
•“Replace the cartridges” on page 46
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5 Paper basics
You can load many different types and sizes of paper in the HP Photosmart, including
letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes.
This section contains the following topics:
•“Recommended papers for photo printing” on page 15
•“Recommended papers for printing” on page 16
•“Load media” on page 17
•“Information on paper” on page 19
Recommended papers for photo printing
If you want the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that are specifically
designed for the...

Recommended papers for printing
If you want the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that are specifically
designed for the type of project you are printing.
Depending on your country/region, some of these papers might not be available.
HP Advanced Photo Paper
This thick photo paper features an instant-dry finish for easy handling without smudging.
It resists water, smears, fingerprints, and humidity. Your prints have a look and feel
comparable to a store-processed photo. It is available in...

HP Iron-On Transfers
HP Iron-on Transfers (for color fabrics or for light or white fabrics) are the ideal solution
for creating custom T-shirts from your digital photos.
HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film
HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film makes your color presentations vivid and even
more impressive. This film is easy to use and handle, and dries quickly without smudging.
HP Photo Value Pack
HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced
Photo Paper to save you time...