HP Photosmart 5520 driver and firmware
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Reference Guide - Page 1
... select ReadMe in your language.
Mac: Insert the software CD, and then double-click the Read Me folder located at the top-level of the software CD.
No CD/DVD drive?
For computers without a CD/DVD drive, please go to www.hp.com/support to download and install the software.
Register your printer
Get quicker service and support alerts by registering at www.register...
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... your computer's CD drive, then follow the onscreen instructions to install the printer software. Do not connect the USB cable until you are told to do so.
5. After the installation finishes, restart the computer and any security software you disabled or closed.
Check your print queue: 1. In System Preferences, click:
•• Print & Fax (Mac OS X v10.6) •• Print & Scan (Mac OS...
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... Start > All Programs
> HP > HP Photosmart 5520 series > Printer Setup & Software. 2. Click Convert a USB connected printer to wireless. Keep your USB cable connected until prompted to disconnect it. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Mac
To change from USB to wireless connection: 1. From your printer's control panel, touch the
Wireless button. 2. Touch Wireless Setup Wizard. 3. Follow the...
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... trusted zone, use it when your computer is connected to your home network.
-- Keep your firewall up to date. Many security software vendors provide updates which correct known issues.
-- If your firewall has a setting to not show alert messages, you should disable it. When installing the HP software and using the HP printer, you may see alert messages from your...
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... other problems, including those that arise as a result of: a. Improper maintenance or modification; b. Software, media, parts, or supplies not provided or supported by HP; c. Operation outside the product's specifications; d. Unauthorized modification or misuse. 4. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP cartridge or a refilled cartridge does not affect either the warranty to the customer or...
User Guide - Page 19
... your printer software, click Set Preferences. On the Paper/Quality tab, click Advanced. Select Black Ink Only from the Print in Grayscale drop-down list under Printer Features.
◦ On Mac: From the Print dialog ... the paper-width guides do not bend the paper in the paper tray.
• Set the print quality and paper size settings according to the type and size of paper loaded in the paper tray...
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... email. Just send your documents and photos to the email address assigned to your printer when you enable Web Services. No additional drivers or software are needed.
• Your printer needs to have a wireless network connection to the Internet. You won't be able to use HP ePrint via a USB connection to a computer.
• Attachments might print differently from the way they appear...
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... on the control panel. From the Web Services Summary screen, get your printer's email
address. 3. Compose and send email to your printer's email address from your computer or mobile device, anywhere and
anytime. Both the email message and recognized attachments will print.
Use HP Print Apps
Print pages from the web, without using a computer, by setting up Apps, a free service from HP. You can...
User Guide - Page 25
...the printer display or from the printer software on your computer. Scanning from the printer display is quick. Scanning from the software gives you more options. Before you can scan to a computer from the printer display, make sure the printer is connected to your computer either on a wireless network or through a USB cable. To scan to a computer or memory card from the printer display 1. Load the...
User Guide - Page 26
... computer on a wireless network or through a USB cable. 3. Start scan. a. From the Home screen, touch the right directional button, and then touch Scan. b. Select the destination by touching either Computer or Memory Card.
Touch Touch here to preview to preview the scan. Touch Settings to select a scan type or change resolution. c. Touch Scan.
Related topics • Tips for copy and scan success...
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...display the estimated ink levels.
NOTE: 1 If you have installed a refilled or remanufactured cartridge, or a cartridge that has been used in another printer...printhead servicing, ...HP ink, try cleaning the printhead from the printer display. Full-size paper needs to be loaded and an information page will print.
To clean printhead from the printer display 1. From the Home screen, touch the Settings...
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... the place.
d. Close the cartridge access door.
Related topics • Order ink supplies on page 28
Tips for working with cartridges on page 29
Align printer
After you insert new cartridges, align the printer for best print quality. You can align printer either from the printer display or from the printer software.
Align printer
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... the instruction on the screen.
To align printer from the printer software ▲ Do one of the following according to the operating system you are using.
On Windows: a. From the Start menu on your computer, click All Programs, click HP. b. Click the HP Photosmart 5520 series folder, click HP Photosmart 5520 series. c. Under Print, double-click Maintain Your Printer. d. Under the Device Services...
User Guide - Page 31
...copy of the HP Limited Warranty Statement for the printer, see the printed documentation that came with the product.
Tips for working with cartridges
Use the following tips to work with cartridges:
• Don't open or uncap cartridges until you are ready to install... • If you receive a carriage stalled error, try clearing carriage jam. See Clear carriage jam on page 39 for more...
User Guide - Page 33
... that includes a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point.
NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz.
❑ A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP Photosmart on.
To connect the HP Photosmart using WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) ▲ Do one...
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... a wireless router or access point.
NOTE: 802.11n will only support 2.4Ghz.
❑ A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP Photosmart on.
❑ Broadband Internet access (recommended) such as cable or DSL. If you connect the HP Photosmart on...
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... HP. b. Click HP Photosmart 5520 series, click Printer Setup & Software, and then click Convert a USB
connected printer to wireless. c. Follow the instructions on the screen.
On Mac: a. From the Home screen, touch the Wireless icon, and then touch Settings. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect the printer. c. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities...
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..., and then click HP. b. Click HP Photosmart 5520 series, click Printer Setup & Software, and then click Connect a new
printer c. Follow the instructions on the screen.
On Mac: a. From the Home screen, touch the Wireless icon, and then touch Settings. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect the printer. c. Use HP Setup Assistant in Applications/Hewlett-Packard/Device Utilities to change...
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9 Solve a problem
• Get more help • Register your printer • Clear paper jam • Solve print problem • Solve copy and scan problem • Solve networking problem • HP support by phone
Get more help
You can find more information and help about your HP Photosmart by entering a keyword in the Search field in the top left of the...
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... phone company charges apply.
Placing a call
Call HP support while you are in front of the computer and the product. Be prepared to provide the following information:
• Product name (HP Photosmart 5520 series) • Serial number (located on the back or bottom of the product) • Messages that appear when the situation occurs • Answers to these questions...