HP 7150 - PhotoSmart Color Inkjet Printer driver and firmware
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HP Jetdirect External Print Server Products - External USB Compatibility - Page 1
... way to place these printers on a network. In contrast, many printers today come with their own embedded networking and the USB port is used almost exclusively for direct connection to PCs. As a result, some printers have implemented cost effective USB modes that are very difficult for an external print server to support on the network.
Current Support Strategy
HP currently has four...
HP Jetdirect External Print Server Products - External USB Compatibility - Page 2
... the same set of printers. In this section, I will break down the supported printers for each HP USB Jetdirect print server. As always, be sure your firmware on both the printer and print server is at the latest available version.
HP Jetdirect en1700
Supported with these USB network-capable HP printers, AIO's, and MFP's:
HP Business Inkjet 2300, 2600, 2800, and 3000; HP Color LaserJet CP1515...
HP Jetdirect External Print Server Products - External USB Compatibility - Page 4
...PSC 2110*, 2210*, 2400*, 7350, and 7550 All-in-One; HP CM 8060 Color MFP with Edgeline Technology*
* printing only; no webscan ** except HP Photosmart 7200 series
HP Jetdirect 175x
Supported with these USB network-capable HP peripherals:
HP Business Inkjet 1000, 1100, 1200, 2280, 2300, 2600, 2800, 3000; HP Color Inkjet cp1160 and cp1700; HP Color LaserJet CP4005, 1500, 2500, 2550, 3000, 3500, 3550...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 3
... print mode 10 install or replace the print cartridges 11 use the control panel 14 use the buttons 14 use the indicator lights 14
2 use your printer with an hp direct-printing digital camera . . . . . 15
print camera-selected photos 15 select and print photos 15
3 use your printer with a computer 17
print from a Windows PC 17 print from a software application 17...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 5
...Setup & Product Support - The HP Photosmart Software Setup & Product Support booklet explains how to install and set up the software that comes with your printer. It contains software troubleshooting information, and it also describes how to get support from www.hp.com and how to contact HP Support and Services.
• HP Photosmart Printer Help - The HP Photosmart Printer Help is an online guide...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 6
... & Imaging Director, click Help.
• Macintosh: Insert the HP Photosmart CD. In the User Docs folder, select your language, then click the photosmart 7150.html file.
print the hp photosmart printer help
• Windows PC: Click Print in the top navigation bar of the HP Photosmart Printer Help window.
• Macintosh: From the File menu, select Print, or click Print in the...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 9
control panel and indicator lights
CANCEL Use this button to cancel the current print job
RESUME Use this button to resume printing after loading more paper or clearing a paper jam
POWER Use this button to turn the printer on or off
Camera port Use this port to connect an HP direct-printing digital camera to the printer
Print cartridge status light On...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 21
use your printer with a computer
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Your HP Photosmart 7150 printer can be used with any Windows PC or Macintosh software application that allows printing. You can print all kinds of projects, such as photo album pages, greeting cards, or newsletters.
If you already know how to use a printer with your computer, you are ready to begin printing as usual. If you...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 23
...After you install the printer software, the HP Photosmart printer icon appears in your Windows taskbar. This icon helps you perform a variety of tasks.
Printer icon
hp photosmart printer icon
Use the printer icon to access the printer Properties dialog box, select a default printer, or access the Toolbox.
• When you click the printer icon, the printer Properties dialog box displays.
•...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 25
... HP Photosmart printer is designed to be reliable and easy to use. This section offers tips and advice for addressing frequently asked questions. Before you begin, make sure:
• All the cable connections between your printer and computer are secure.
• You are using the most recent version of the software. Go to www.hp.com to check for software updates. See the Software Setup...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 27
...-printing digital camera to the printer.
Try the following:
• Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the printer.
If you were installing the printer software when you received the error message, try the following:
Windows PC
1 Uninstall the printer software. Insert the printer software CD into your computer, click Remove HP Photosmart software, then follow the instructions on...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 28
... the USB cable from your printer.
2 Disconnect the power cord from the printer.
3 Wait approximately 10 seconds.
4 Plug the power cord back into the printer.
5 Plug the USB cable back into the USB port on the back of the printer.
6 If UNKNOWN DEVICE continues to appear in the New Hardware Wizard dialog box, check www.hp.com for updates or contact HP Support and Services. See the Software Setup...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 29
... be trying to print a high resolution photo.
Solution
Check www.hp.com for the most recent software updates. See the Software Setup & Product Support booklet that came with your printer for contact information.
Windows PC
Use HP's Web Update software to check the version of the printer driver you are using. See the care & maintenance section of the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 35
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A blank page came out of the printer.
You are printing in Reserve Mode with the black print cartridge installed AND borderless printing is ON.
Replace the ...the selected default print settings.
The printer's default print settings may be different than the application's print settings. Print settings made within an application override the printer's default settings.
Windows PC
• From...
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...paper is loaded with the side to be printed facing down.
You may not have selected the correct paper type in the printer software.
Windows PC
...Windows PC
• From the Device Services tab of the HP PhotoSmart Toolbox, click Clean the Print Cartridges.
Macintosh
• From the Clean panel in the HP Inkjet Utility, click Clean.
See the care and maintenance section of the HP Photosmart Printer...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 42
...; From the application's File menu, select Page Setup to set the correct paper size.
• From the application's File menu, select Print to set the correct paper type.
You may not have selected Best print quality.
Windows PC
• Click Best on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box.
Macintosh
• Click Best...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 43
...that is is light colored and does not contain metallic fibers.
Windows PC
• Select the appropriate paper type on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box.
... top edge.
Set the paper type manually instead of selecting Automatic.
See the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information on: • software problems • error messages
troubleshooting: printing problems
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HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 46
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HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Setup Guide - Page 1
hp photosmart 7150
setup guide
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Windows PC:
Be sure to insert the HP Photosmart CD before you connect the printer to your computer with the USB cable.
1 unpack your hp printer
Printer
Setup Guide
Power cord
Print cartridge protector
HP #57
Documentation
Print cartridges
HP #58
Software and Printer Help on CD
2 plug in the power cord
3 load plain paper in the IN tray
1. Lift the OUT ...
HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Setup Guide - Page 2
... to connect the printer to your computer.
3. Click Install hp photosmart printers software. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the printer software.
Note: If the dialog box does not appear, use Windows Explorer or My Computer to locate your CD-ROM drive, then double-click setup.exe. The HP Photosmart printer dialog box appears. Click Install hp photosmart printers software.
Important: Do...