HP Photosmart B8550 User Manual

User Guide
Guide de l’utilisateur

HP Photosmart B8500 series
 

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HP Photosmart B8500 series
User Guide
English
 

Contents
1 HP Photosmart overviewThe HP Photosmart at a glance.................................................................................................. .........................................2
Control panel features......................................................................................................... .................................................2
Photosmart Express...

1 HP Photosmart overview
The HP Photosmart at a glance
LabelDescription
1Color graphics display (also referred to as the
display)
2Control panel
3Memory card slots and front USB port
4Output tray (currently shown in the up position)
5Photo tray
6Paper-width guide for the photo tray
7Main input tray (also referred to as the main tray)
8Paper tray extender (also referred to as the tray
extender)
9Ink cartridge door
10USB port
11Power connection*
12Rear door
* Use only with the power adapter supplied by...

LabelIconName and Description
1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the display): Displays menus, photos, and messages. The
display can be pulled up and angled for better viewing.
2Help : Opens the  Help menu on the display where you can select a topic to learn more about it. From the
Idle state, pressing  Help lists a menu of items for which help is av ailable. Depending on the topic you select,
the topic will appear on your display or on your com puter screen. When viewing screens other than...

Photosmart Express Menu
The following options are available in the Photosmart Express menu when you insert a  memory card or press the
Home  button on the control panel.
View
PrintCreateSave
•View : Lets you view, edit, and print photos on a memory card. For more information, see  View and select
photos on page 8 .
• Print : Lets you select a page layout and print your photos. For more information, see the onscreen Help. To
access the onscreen Help, see  Find more information on page 12 .
• Create :...

•www.hp.com/jp/supply_inkjet (Japan)
•
www.hp.com/paper  (Asia/Pacific)
To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer, choose from these high-quality HP photo papers.
To printUse this paper or media
High quality, long lasting prints and enlargementsHP Advanced Photo paper (This paper is available in several
finishes, including glossy and  satin-matt/soft gloss. Not all
finishes are available in all countries/regions or in every paper
size.)
Printhead alignmentPlain paper
Casual photos...

TIP:If you are using letterhead, insert the top of the page first with the print side down.
5.Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.
NOTE: Make sure the paper stack is no higher than the paper-width guide.
6.Push in the main tray, if extended, to the edge of the paper stack.
7. Lower the photo and output trays together, and then extend the output tray.
Load the photo tray
You can load up to 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inch) photo paper into the photo tray of the HP Photosmart....

4.Slide the paper-width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.
NOTE: Make sure the paper stack is no higher than the paper-width guide.
5.Lower the output tray.
Important!  Make sure you lower the output  tray completely, or the photo tray may not work correctly.
Avoid paper jams
To help avoid paper jams, follow these guidelines.
• Remove printed papers from the output tray frequently.
• Prevent curled or wrinkled photo paper by storing all unused photo paper flat in a resealable bag.
•...