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iii contents 1 get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 fr ont panel o ver vie w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 tut or ial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 1 get he lp This Ref erence Guide co ntains i nformation on using your HP P SC and prov ides additional t r o ublesho oti ng assi stanc e for t he i nstal lation process. The Reference Guide also contains infor mation on ho w to orde r supp lies and accessor ies, technical spec ifications, support, and w arr an ty information.
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2 3 fr ont panel o vervie w Y ou can perform man y functi ons using e ither the fr ont panel or the HP P SC soft wa r e. Ev en if you do no t connect y our HP P SC to a com puter , you can u se the fr ont panel to copy doc uments or photos, print a pr oof sheet for a photo car d, and print pho tos fr om a photo card .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 2 4 2 12 9 5 7 8 4 6 1 3 10 11 13 14 button pur pose 1 On : T urn th e HP PS C on or off . 2 Cancel : stop a job, e xit a men u, or e xit s ettings. 3 Cop y : selec t the copy f unction . When the bu t ton is lit , the copy func tion is selected .
ref e re n c e g u i d e fron t p a ne l over view 5 Re vi ew the r est of this HP P SC 2 17 0 Ser ies help to fi n d out ho w to make other changes and use o th er featur es. make a c opy F ollow the instr uctions belo w to make a copy of y our color photo or pic tur e.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 2 6 If y ou do not do anythi ng else w ith your HP PS C, the settings that y ou adjus ted will r eturn to their def ault settings w ithin t w o minutes . The number of copie s re turns to one and the copy per centage re turns to 100%.
ref e re n c e g u i d e fron t p a ne l over view 7 the hp ph oto & i maging dir ector for macintos h users ` Do one f or the f ollow ing: – F or OS 9 , double -clic k th e HP Dir ector ic on on the deskt op . – F or OS X, double-clic k the HP Dire c tor icon on the doc k.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 2 8 T he follo w ing fig ure sho ws so me of the f eatu r es av ailable thr ough the HP Dir ector f or Mac intosh. C on sult the legend for a bri ef explanation of a specific fea tu re .
3 9 load originals and load pa per Y o u can ma ke copies fr om originals loaded on the glass. Y ou can also print and copy onto a v a ri ety of paper types, w eights, si z es, and tr a nspare n cy films. It is important, ho we ver , that y ou choose the appr op riat e paper and make sur e that it is loaded correctl y and not damaged.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 3 10 F or best re sults, ad ju st the paper settings each time you c hange paper types or paper si zes . For mor e i nfor ma tion , see set the pap er typ e on page 14. to load th e paper tray 1 Re mov e the output tray , and slide the paper-w idth and paper-length guides t o their oute rmos t positio ns.
ref e re n c e g u i d e load originals and l oad p aper 11 6 T o pre vent pr inted paper fr om falling off the tr ay , full y extend the outpu t- tr ay e xtender . load env elopes Use the pr int featur e of y our softwar e to prin t to en velopes w ith yo ur HP P SC.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 3 12 load 4 x 6 inch photo paper F ollow in g is the procedure f or loadi ng 4 -by-6 inch (10 - by-15 cm) photo paper into your HP PS C . 1 Re mov e all paper from the paper tr ay , and then slide a st a ck of photo paper into the tra y until it stops.
ref e re n c e g u i d e load originals and l oad p aper 13 tips f or loading other types of paper in t he paper tr ay The f ollow i ng table pro vides guidelines for loading certain t ypes of paper and trans parenc y film . F or best results , adjust the paper se ttings each time you change paper types and paper si z es.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 3 14 set the paper type The de fault paper type is Aut omatic. T h e HP P SC w ill, in most cases, det ect the paper type and automaticall y adjust the s ettin gs.
ref e re n c e g u i d e load originals and l oad p aper 15 1 Pr ess Copy or Photo Car d , if not already lit . 2 Pr ess Options until P aper Size app e ars. 3 Pr ess until the appr op riat e paper si ze appear s. 4 Pr ess Ente r to choos e the display ed paper siz e.
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4 17 use a photo car d what is a photo card? If yo u r digital camer a uses a photo car d to stor e p hoto s, y ou ca n inse rt the photo card in y our HP PS C to print or s ave y our ph otos .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 4 18 insert a photo car d After y ou tak e photos w ith y our di gital camera , you can pr int them immedi ately or sav e them direc tly to y our computer . 1 Insert the photo card into the appr opriate slot on y our printer .
ref e re n c e g u i d e use a photo card 19 hp phot o & imaging gallery Y ou can use the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery fo r vi ew ing and editing image files .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 4 20 1 Selec t the photos to pr int by f illing in the c ir cles located undern eath the thumbnail image s on the Pr oof Sheet with a dar k pen. 2 Select the number of prints , i mage siz e , paper siz e, and fr ame st yle b y fi lling in the c irc les in step 2 of the Proo f Sheet .
ref e re n c e g u i d e use a photo card 21 1 Mak e sur e that the photo card used t o print the pr oof sheet is ins erted into the appropr iate slot on your HP PS C. 2 Load the appr opriate paper , such as photo paper , in the paper tr ay . 3 P lace the proof shee t on the glass .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 4 22 7 Pr ess Options or Photo Car d repeatedly to s cr oll through, and modify , Photo Car d options. 8 Pr ess Start Bl ack or Sta rt Color . print a DP OF file The Di g ital Print Or der F ormat (D POF ) is an industr y-standard print f ile request that can be cr eated by some di g ital camer as.
ref e re n c e g u i d e use a photo card 23 Use DPOF Phot os on Card * Only shown if DP OF fi le on th e photo card Automati c Plain Paper Premi um Phot o Photo Paper Everyd ay Photo PhotQ ual In kje.
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5 25 use t he cop y features T he copy f eature s let y ou do the follo wing: • Pr oduc e high -quali ty co lor and black -a nd- whit e copi es usi ng a v ar iety o f paper types and si z es, including iron-on transf ers . • Redu ce or enlar ge the siz e of the cop ies yo u mak e from 2 5% to 400% o f the cop y’s ori ginal siz e.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 5 26 increase copy speed or quality The HP P SC pr ov ides three options that affec t copy speed and quality . • Best pr oduc es the highest quality for all paper and eliminates the banding (str iping) effect th at sometim es occurs in so lid ar eas.
ref e re n c e g u i d e use th e c opy fea tu res 27 make copies lighter or darker Use Lig ht er /Da rker to adjust the li g htness an d darkness of the cop ies y ou make . 1 Pr ess Copy , if not already lit . 2 Pr ess Options until Lighter/Darker appears.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 5 28 4 Pr ess Ente r to set the option as a default . Y our settings ar e save d as the de fault settings . perform special cop y jobs In addition to supportin g standa.
ref e re n c e g u i d e use th e c opy fea tu res 29 1 Lo ad the ori ginal on the glass. 2 Pr ess Copy , if not already lit . 3 Pr ess Options until Reduce/ Enla rge app e ars. 4 Pr ess until Fit to Pag e app ears. 5 Pr ess Start Bl ack or Sta rt Color .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 5 30 make a p oster When y ou use the P oster f e ature y ou div ide y our or iginal int o sec tions , then enl arge th e se ction s so you can assem bl e t hem into a poste r . 1 Lo ad the ori ginal on the glass. 2 Pr ess Copy , if not alread y li t .
ref e re n c e g u i d e use th e c opy fea tu res 31 1 Lo ad the ori ginal on the glass. 2 Load the T -shi rt transfer pape r in the paper tray . 3 Pr ess Copy , if not already lit . 4 Pr ess Options until P aper T ype appears. 5 Pr ess until Ir on - On appears.
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6 33 use the scan featur es Scanning is the proces s of conv er ting te xt and pictur es into an electr onic f ormat for y our c omputer . Y ou c an scan just about an y thing : • Photo s • Magazi.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 6 34 4 In the HP Pre vie w w indo w , yo u can edit the scanne d image . When y ou have f i nishe d, clic k Accep t . F or more infor m ation about making changes to an.
ref e re n c e g u i d e us e the sc an fe atur es 35 learn more Fo r Wind ows, see scan pic t ures and docu ments in how to u se t he sof t ware in the HP Photo & Imaging Help to lear n mor e abo.
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7 37 maintain y our hp psc T his secti on pr ov ides instr uc tions f or k eeping y our HP P S C in t op w orking conditi on. P erf or m these m aintenanc e pr ocedur es as neces sar y .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 7 38 w ork w ith print cartridges T o ensur e the best pr int quality f rom y our HP PS C, you w ill need t o perfor m some simple maintenan ce procedur es, and when pr ompted by a fr ont -pan el message , replace the pr int cartridges.
ref e re n c e g u i d e maintain y our hp psc 39 replace the print cartr idges F ront-panel display messages appear to let y ou know that y ou should replace your pr int c artridges. Y o u may also need to r eplace a print cartridge w h en y ou want to u se the photo print cartridge f or printing high-quality ph otos .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 7 40 3 If y ou are r emov in g the black print c art ri dge in order to ins tall the photo print cartr idge, stor e it in the print cartridge pr otector . 4 Re mov e the new pr int car tridge fr om its packaging and, being car eful to touc h only the black plasti c, gen tly r emov e the plastic ta pe.
ref e re n c e g u i d e maintain y our hp psc 41 6 Pull th e en d of th e la tch toward you, press down unt il it stops, an d th en re lease. Mak e sure the latch catches belo w the bottom tabs.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 7 42 clean the print cartridges Use th is fea ture when the Sel f-T est Repor t s hows streakin g o r white l in es t hrough any of t he colo red bars. D o not clea n p rint ca rt ridges unne cessa rily . This wastes ink and shortens the lif e of the ink nozzles .
ref e re n c e g u i d e maintain y our hp psc 43 set scroll sp eed Th e Sc roll Speed option lets y ou contr ol the rate that te xt messages a ppear in the fro nt -panel di splay . Y ou can choos e Normal , Fast , or Sl ow . The default is Normal . 1 Pr ess Setup .
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8 45 additional setup inf ormation This sec tion cove rs ho w to han dle messages that ma y or ma y not appear during installatio n, ho w to set up the con n ection bet we en yo u r compute r and you r HP P SC, and how to add and re m ov e the H P P SC so f twar e.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 8 46 • T urn your HP P SC o ff and then on again, then restart y our computer . • If the pr evi ous steps do not s olv e the pr oblem, r emo ve and r einst a ll the softw ar e. F or mor e informati on, see r emov e and re install y our hp ps c soft ware on page 48.
ref e re n c e g u i d e additional setup information 47 Note: Y ou m ay a l s o wa n t to re fe r t o t h e re a d m e fi l e f or m o re i n fo rm a t i on on po ssibl e in sta lla tion problem s.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 8 48 connec t y our hp psc to your computer Y o u r HP PS C suppor ts HO T Sw apping, meaning you can connect to the HP PS C while the po wer is on at yo ur computer and on the HP P SC. Note: HP r ecommends that y ou install the HP P SC softwar e befor e attempting to HO T Sw ap your HP P SC.
ref e re n c e g u i d e additional setup information 49 to unins tall from a W indow s computer 1 On the Windo ws t askbar , c lick Start , choos e Pro grams or All Programs (XP) , choose He wlett-P ack ard , choose hp psc 20 00 series , then choose unin stal l sof tware .
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9 51 technical information s ystem requirements The f ollowing spec ifications ar e subject to c han ge withou t notice. PC Requirements Item Minimum Recommended Processor Win d ows 98 Win d ows 98SE .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 9 52 paper spec ificat ions This section contains the follow ing topics: • paper -tra y capacit ies • paper s izes paper-tray capac ities paper sizes T ype P a per Weight Input Tra y 1 Output T ra y 2 Pl ain pa per 16 to 2 4 lb .
ref e re n c e g u i d e technical in formation 53 print specifica tions • 1200 x 1200 dpi black w ith reso lution e nhancement tec hnology (REt) • 1200 x 1200 dpi color with HP PhotoREt III • M.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 9 54 cop y spec ifications • Di git al ima ge pr ocessi ng • Up t o 9 9 cop ie s fr om or iginal (var ies b y model ) • Digital z oom from 25 to 400% (var ies by .
ref e re n c e g u i d e technical in formation 55 • Scan speeds vary ac cording to the complexity of the document phy sical specificati ons • Heigh t: 8.7 in. ( 22 cm ) • Wi dth: 18.2 i n. ( 46 .3 cm) • Depth: 15 .7 in. ( 40 cm) • W eight: 19 .
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 9 56 energy con sumpti on Energy usage drops significantly while in P o wer Sa ve mode, w h ich sa ves natural r esourc es, and saves money w i thout affecting the hig h performance of th is product .
ref e re n c e g u i d e technical in formation 57 is not guarantee that interf erence w ill not occur in a partic ula r installation. If this equipmen t does c ause harmful interference to radio or t.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 9 58 notic e to all u sers o f the Eur opean Economic Ar ea (EE A) This pr o duct is designed to interwor k with the analogue telephone networks in the fo llo wing coun.
ref e re n c e g u i d e technical in formation 59 notic e to Kor ean customer s.
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10 61 get hp psc 217 0 ser ies suppor t Th is sec tio n expl ains the su pport servi ces inf or mati on pr ov ided b y Hew lett-P a ck ar d. If you are unable to find th e answer you need in the printed or on scr een documentation supplied with your pr od uct, you can contact one of the H P support se rvices listed in the follow ing p ages.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 1 0 62 U .S . phone su pport is av aila ble in both En glish and Sp anish lan guages 2 4 hou rs a da y , 7 da ys a wee k (d ay s and h our s of su pport ma y ch ange w itho ut not i ce). call el sewher e in the w orld Th e numb ers list ed belo w are c urr ent as of the pri nti ng date o f this guide .
ref e re n c e g u i d e get hp p sc 217 0 ser ie s support 63 call in Austr alia post-w arra nty If yo ur product is not under warr ant y , y ou can call 03 8 8 77 8000. A per-inc ident, out-of- wa rr anty supp ort fee of $2 7 . 5 0 ( inc GS T) w ill b e cha rge d to y our c re dit car d.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 1 0 64 1 Tu r n o n t h e u n i t . Disregard steps 1 thro ugh 6, if y o ur unit will not turn on and the print carr iag e is in the home position. Y ou w ill not be able to remo ve the pr int cartridges. Proceed to step 7 .
11 65 warr an ty in forma tio n hp psc 217 0 ser ies Dur atio n of L imit ed W arr anty (har dw ar e and la bor): 1 Y ear Duration of L i mited W a rr a nty (CD media): 90 Days Duration of L im ited W.
hp psc 217 0 seri es cha p te r 1 1 66 F or eac h so ftw are Pr oduct , HP’ s li mit ed w arr anty a ppli es on ly to a fai lur e to e xe cute pr ogrammin g instructions. HP does not warrant that the operation of any Product shall be uninterrupted or error fr ee.
ref e re n c e g u i d e warranty information 67 T o the extent this L imited W a rra nty Statement is inconsisten t with local law , this Statement shall be deem ed m odified to be c onsistent with such local law . Under such loc al law , certain d isclaimers and limitations of this Statement may not apply to the Customer .
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69 inde x Numerics 4 -by -6 inch pho to pape r load 12 A additi onal s pecif icati ons 55 adju st setting s view a ng l e 47 align pri nt cartri dges 41 B banner paper tips o n loading 14 best cop y q.
hp psc 217 0 seri es 70 paper 9 photo pap er 12 pos tcards 12 , 13 pri nt cartri dges 39 set the paper si ze 14 tips 13 M maintenance ali gn pri nt cartri dges 41 cl ean pr int cartr idges 42 cl ean t.
71 copy defaul ts 27 copy qua li ty 26 cop y speed 26 dark en a cop y 27 enla rge a co py 26 fast copy qu ali t y 26 lighten a copy 27 nor mal copy q uality 26 po wer sa ve mode 42 pr ompt dela y 43 r.
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