HP PhotoSmart D7163 User Manual
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Copyrights and trademarks © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. Hewlett-Packard Company notices The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this material is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard, except as allowed under copyright laws. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Trademarks HP, the HP logo, and Photosmart are property of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The Secure Digital logo is a trademark of the SD Association. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. CompactFlash, CF, and the CF logo are trademarks of the CompactFlash Association (CFA). Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG of Germany, and is licensed to the MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association). Microdrive is a trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Toshiba Corporation, and Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Mac, the Mac logo, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett- Packard Company under license. PictBridge and the PictBridge logo are trademarks of the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). Other brands and their products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Regulatory model identification number For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is VCVRA-0603. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart D7100 series, etc.) or product numbers (Q7046A, etc.). Energy consumption - Energy Star® Hewlett-Packard Company is committed to providing quality products in a environmentally sound manner. For information about the HPs environmental product stewardship program see the onscreen help.

Contents 1Welcome.................................................................................................................5 Special features.......................................................................................................5 Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart help.........................................................5 Printer parts.............................................................................................................6 Optional accessories...............................................................................................9 Printer menu............................................................................................................9 View & Print....................................................................................................10 Save...............................................................................................................10 Share..............................................................................................................10 Settings..........................................................................................................10 2 Get ready to print.................................................................................................13 Load paper............................................................................................................13 Choose the right paper...................................................................................13 Paper loading tips..........................................................................................13 Load the main tray..........................................................................................13 Load the photo tray........................................................................................14 Insert ink cartridges...............................................................................................15 Purchasing replacement ink cartridges..........................................................15 Ink cartridge tips.............................................................................................16 Ink cartridge warranty information..................................................................16 Inserting or replacing the ink cartridges.........................................................17 Insert memory cards..............................................................................................18 Supported file formats....................................................................................18 Inserting a memory card.................................................................................19 Memory card types.........................................................................................19 Removing a memory card..............................................................................20 3 Printing photos without a computer..................................................................21 Printing photos.......................................................................................................21 Print photos from a memory card...................................................................21 Print one or more photos.........................................................................21 Print all photos on the memory card.......................................................21 Print camera-selected photos from a memory card................................22 Print using the Wizard.............................................................................22 Print photos from video clips...................................................................22 Print a photo index..................................................................................23 Stop printing............................................................................................23 Print photos from a digital camera.................................................................23 Digital camera with Bluetooth wireless technology.................................23 Digital camera with PictBridge technology..............................................24 Print photos from an iPod...............................................................................24 Photo layouts.........................................................................................................24 Improving photo quality.........................................................................................26 Adjust photos with poor brightness................................................................26 Remove red eye from photos.........................................................................26 Adjust poor-quality video clips........................................................................27 HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 1

Getting creative.....................................................................................................27 Add a color effect...........................................................................................27 Add the date and time to your prints..............................................................27 Change the print quality.................................................................................27 Crop a photo...................................................................................................28 Print panoramic photos..................................................................................28 4 Getting connected...............................................................................................29 Connecting to other devices..................................................................................29 Saving photos to a computer.................................................................................31 Connecting through HP Photosmart Share...........................................................31 5 Printing from a computer....................................................................................33 Using creative options in the printer software.......................................................33 HP Photosmart Premier (Windows users)......................................................33 HP Photosmart Essential (Windows users)....................................................33 HP Photosmart Studio (Macintosh Users)......................................................34 HP Photosmart Share....................................................................................34 Set print preferences.............................................................................................34 Open the electronic help................................................................................35 HP Real Life technologies features.......................................................................35 6 Care and maintenance........................................................................................37 Clean and maintain the printer..............................................................................37 Clean the outside of the printer......................................................................37 Aligning the printer.........................................................................................37 Print a sample page.......................................................................................37 Automatically clean the printhead..................................................................38 Manually clean the ink cartridge contacts......................................................38 Print a self test report.....................................................................................39 Update the software..............................................................................................40 Store and transport the printer and ink cartridges.................................................41 Store and transport the printer.......................................................................41 Store and transport the ink cartridges............................................................41 Maintain the quality of photo paper.......................................................................41 7 Troubleshooting..................................................................................................43 Printer hardware problems....................................................................................43 Printing problems...................................................................................................44 Error messages.....................................................................................................48 Paper errors...................................................................................................48 Ink cartridge errors.........................................................................................50 Memory card errors........................................................................................53 Computer and connectivity printing errors.....................................................56 8 HP support...........................................................................................................57 Support process....................................................................................................57 HP support by phone.............................................................................................57 Phone support period.....................................................................................57 Placing a call..................................................................................................57 After the phone support period.......................................................................58 A Specifications......................................................................................................59 System requirements.............................................................................................59 Printer specifications.............................................................................................59 BHP Warranty.........................................................................................................63 2HP Photosmart D7100 series

Index............................................................................................................................65 Contents HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 3

1Welcome Thank you for purchasing an HP Photosmart D7100 series printer! With this new photo printer you can print beautiful photos, save photos to a computer, and create fun and easy projects with or without a computer. This guide primarily explains how to print without connecting a computer. To learn how to print from a computer, install the printer software and view the electronic Help. For an overview of using a computer and the printer together, see Printing from a computer. For information about installing the software, see the Quick Start guide. Home users can learn how to: ●Print borderless photos from the printer or from a computer ●Choose a photo layout ●Convert a color photo to black and white, or apply a color effect such as Sepia or Antique The printer comes with the following documentation: ●Quick Start Guide: The Quick Start Guide explains how to set up the printer, install the printer software, and print your first photo. ●User Guide: The User Guide is the book you are reading. This guide describes the basic features of the printer, explains how to use the printer without connecting a computer, and contains hardware troubleshooting information. ●Onscreen help: The onscreen HP Photosmart help describes how to use the printer with a computer and contains software troubleshooting information. Special features New features and media make it easier than ever to produce high-quality photos: ●When you use the new HP Advanced Photo Paper (also called HP Photo Paper in some countries/regions), special sensors in the printer detect a mark on the back of the paper and automatically select the optimal print settings. For more information about this new paper, see Choose the right paper. ●HP Real Life technologies make it easy for you to get better photos. Automatic red eye removal and adaptive lighting to enhance detail in shadows are just a few of the many technologies included. You can explore the many editing and enhancing options from both the control panel and from the printer software. To access these features from the control panel, see Improving photo quality. To learn how to find them in the software, see HP Real Life technologies features. Accessing the onscreen HP Photosmart help After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on a computer, you can view the onscreen HP Photosmart help: ●Windows PC: From the Start menu, select Programs (in Windows XP, select All Programs) > HP > HP Photosmart D7100 series > Photosmart Help. ●Macintosh: From the Finder Help menu, choose Mac Help. From the Help Viewer Library menu, choose HP Photosmart Mac Help. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 5

Printer parts Front of printer 1On: Press this button to turn on the printer. 2Top cover: Lift this cover to access the ink cartridges and to clear paper jams. To lift the cover, grasp the top cover below the HP logo and pull upward. 3Printer Screen: Use this screen to view photos, menus, and messages. 4Output tray: Use this tray to catch your printouts. Lift this tray to access the photo tray. 5Main tray: Pull out this tray and load paper, transparencies, envelopes, or other media with the side to be printed facing down. 6Photo tray: Lift the output tray, pull out this tray, and load small-size paper up to 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) into the photo tray for printing with the side to be printed facing down. The paper may be tabbed or untabbed. 7Memory card slots: Insert memory cards here. For a list of supported memory cards, see Insert memory cards. 8Camera port: Connect a PictBridge™ digital camera, the optional HP Bluetooth® wireless printer adapter, or an iPod. Back of printer 1Power cord connection: Use this port to connect the power cord included with the printer. 2USB port: Use this port to connect the printer to a computer. 3Rear access door: Remove this door to clear paper jams or to install the optional HP Automatic Two-sided Printing Accessory. See Optional accessories. Chapter 1 6HP Photosmart D7100 series

Main and Output trays 1Paper-width guide: Adjust this guide to fit close to the edge of the paper in the main tray. 2Output tray: Use this tray to catch your printouts. Lift this tray to access the photo tray. 3Output tray extender: Pull towards you to extend the output tray to catch your printouts. 4Main tray: Pull out this tray and load plain paper, transparencies, envelopes, or other media with the side to be printed facing down. 5Main tray grip: Pull toward you to extend the Main tray. 6Paper-length guide: Adjust this guide to fit close to the end of the paper in the main tray. Photo tray 1Paper-width guide: Adjust this guide to fit close to the edge of the paper in the photo tray. 2Paper-length guide: Adjust this guide to fit close to the end of the paper in the photo tray. 3Photo tray grip: Pull toward you to extend the photo tray. HP Photosmart D7100 series User Guide 7