User manual HP PHOTOSMART 1115 Basics Guide

[. . . ] basics guide basics guide basics guide hp photosmart 1215/1115 © Copyright 2001 Hewlett-Packard Company All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. [. . . ] Caution: Using another type of memory card may damage the memory card, the printer, or both. CompactFlash Type I or II Note: IBM Microdrive (170 MB) SmartMedia Some compact memory cards may not meet CFA specifications and will not be recognized by the printer. Check with your card manufacturer for details or try another brand of memory card. If your digital camera supports multiple file types, it may also be able to save photos in several different file formats such as JPEG, uncompressed TIFF, FlashPix, and RAW. You can print JPEG and uncompressed TIFF files directly from the printer, or you can print and save any file type from your computer. 22 getting to know your printer hp photosmart 1215/1115 color printer inserting a memory card Once you have taken photos with your digital camera, you can print them immediately or save them directly to your computer using the printer. Before you insert a memory card, be sure the printer is turned on. Note: The printer can only access one memory card slot at a time. When the memory card is inserted correctly, the card slot light illuminates. The LCD screen says Reading for a moment, shows the number of photos found on the memory card, then shows the current print job setup. Caution: Do not pull out the memory card while the LCD screen says "Reading" or while the card slot light is blinking. This may damage the printer or the memory card, or corrupt the information on the memory card. To insert a CompactFlash or IBM Microdrive memory card: · Insert the memory card into the bottom card slot so the front of the card faces away from you and the edge with pin-holes is placed into the printer first. If you do not insert the edge with pin-holes into the printer first, you can damage the memory card, the printer, or both. Caution: CompactFlash or IBM Microdrive (170 MB) To insert a SmartMedia memory card: · Insert the memory card into the top card slot so the front of the card (the black side) faces toward you and the top of the card (the edge with the notch) is placed into the printer first. SmartMedia 23 hp photosmart 1215/1115 color printer 24 getting to know your printer printing without a computer 3 Your HP PhotoSmart 1215/1115 color printer allows you to print directly from a memory card or use infrared without being connected to a computer. You can use the Control panel to choose photos on a memory card or send a file or photos from an infrared (IR) device. This chapter describes printing from a memory card. For information about printing via infrared, see the Onscreen User's Guide. paper type and size settings If you want to print photos on 4 x 6 inch (102 x 152 mm) photo paper from the photo tray, check that the photo tray is engaged. See "loading paper in the photo tray" on page 10 if you need more information. Model 1215 has automatic paper type and size sensors to help you get great printing results automatically. The printer uses an optical sensor to detect paper type and size, then selects the print mode for great results. 25 hp photosmart 1215/1115 color printer Model 1115 gives you the option to set the default paper type and size. Use this if you usually print on one type and size of paper, so that you do not have to select these options each time you print. Note that you will still have the option to change the paper type and size for a specific print job. For more information, see "paper type and size" on page 17. printing photos from a memory card Use the Control panel to print photos from a memory card. The layout of your photos (how they are placed on the page) depends on several factors: · · · · Photo size. Orientation selected on your digital camera, if it has this option. See "page layout" on page 18 if you need more information. Copies Photo Size Print To print photos from a memory card: Note: If you want to print your photos on photo paper, check that the photo tray contains photo paper and that the tray is engaged, or that the paper tray contains photo paper. See "loading paper" on page 8 if you need more information. 1 2 3 4 Choose the photos you want to print. [. . . ] · Reformat the memory card using your digital camera. The printer cannot access OR the files on the memory · Copy the files to your computer using your card. Card may be The printer cannot access damaged. the memory card. 39 hp photosmart 1215/1115 color printer LCD Message Problem Solution Press OK/Yes. [. . . ]