HP PhotoSmart D7163 User Manual

To change the print quality:
1. Select Settings and press OK.
2. Select Preferences and press OK.
3. Select Print quality and press OK.
4. Select the desired print quality and press OK.
Print quality will revert to Best after the next print job.
Crop a photo
Press Zoom + and Zoom – to increase or decrease the magnification by 1.25×. The
maximum level is 5.0×.
1. Select View & Print and press OK.
2. Select 4×6 or Enlargement to select your desired photo size and press OK.
3. Select the desired paper size...

4Getting connected
Use the printer to stay connected to other devices and people.
Connecting to other devices
This printer offers several ways of connecting to computers or other devices. Each
connection type lets you do different things.
Connection type and what you need
This lets you...
Memory cards
A memory card
A compatible digital camera memory card
Insert the memory card into the
appropriate memory card slot on the front
of the printer.
●Print directly from a memory card to
the printer.
●Save...

Connection type and what you needThis lets you...
The PictBridge symbol
A PictBridge-compatible digital camera
and a USB cable.
Connect the camera to the camera port on
the front of the printer.
Bluetooth
The optional HP Bluetooth wireless printer
adapter.
If the printer came with this accessory or
you have purchased it separately, see the
accompanying documentation and the
onscreen Help for instructions.Print from any device with Bluetooth
wireless technology—such as a digital
camera, a camera phone, or...

Saving photos to a computer
You can save photos to a computer from any memory card inserted in the printer, if you
set up a USB connection between the two devices.
If you are using a Windows computer
Use either of these methods to save photos to your computer.
●Insert a memory card into the printer. The HP Photosmart Premier transfer software
(HP Transfer and Quick Print) opens on your computer screen and allows you to
designate a location on the computer to save images. For more information, see the...

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5Printing from a computer
To print from a computer, the printer software must be installed. During software
installation, either HP Photosmart Premier (Windows Full-install users), HP Photosmart
Essential (Windows Express-install users) or the HP Photosmart Studio (Mac) is installed
on your computer, allowing you to organize, share, edit, and print photos.
For more information on installing the software, see the Quick Start Guide. Update the
software regularly to ensure you have the latest features and...

Open HP Photosmart Essential
➔
Double-click the HP Photosmart Essential icon on your desktop. If you need help,
see the software help within HP Photosmart Essential.
Explore the many features of HP Photosmart Essential:
●View — View photos in multiple sizes and ways. Easily organize and manage your
photos.
●Edit — Crop your photos and fix photos with red eye. Automatically adjust and
enhance your photos to make them perfect.
●Print — Print your photos in different sizes and in multiple layouts.
●Share —...

Access print preferences (Windows users)
1. Open the Print dialog box, usually by selecting Print from the File menu.
2. Change the printing preferences in the Print dialog box tabs, or click Properties or
Preferences to access more printing preferences.
Access print preferences (Mac users)
1. Open the Print dialog box, usually by selecting Print from the File menu.
2. Change the printing preferences in the Print dialog box by selecting the print options
you want to change in the Copies & Pages drop-down...

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6Care and maintenance
The printer requires very little maintenance. Follow the guidelines in this section to extend
the life span of the printer and printing supplies, and to ensure that the photos you print
are always of the highest quality.
●Clean and maintain the printer
●Update the software
●Store and transport the printer and ink cartridges
●Maintain the quality of photo paper
Clean and maintain the printer
Keep the printer and print cartridge clean and well maintained using the simple
procedures in...