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hp psc 2170 series
all-in-one
reference guide
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contents 1 get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 front panel overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 use your hp psc with a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3 load originals and load paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 load originals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7 maintain your hp psc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 clean the glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 clean the lid backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 clean the exterior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 work with print cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 restore factory defaults . . .
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index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 v
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vi hp psc 2170 series
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get help 1 1 This Reference Guide contains information on using your HP PSC and provides additional troubleshooting assistance for the installation process. The Reference Guide also contains information on how to order supplies and accessories, technical specifications, support, and warranty information. The table below lists additional sources of information for your HP PSC. help description Setup Poster The Setup Poster provides instructions for setting up and configuring your HP PSC. Make
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chapter 1 2 hp psc 2170 series
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front panel overview 2 You can perform many functions using either the front panel or the HP PSC software. Even if you do not connect your HP PSC to a computer, you can use the front panel to copy documents or photos, print a proof sheet for a photo card, and print photos from a photo card. You can change a wide variety of settings using the front-panel buttons and menu system. tutorial This brief tutorial teaches you how to use your HP PSC to make a copy, adjust copy settings, and print
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chapter 2 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 14 button purpose 1 On: Turn the HP PSC on or off. 2 Cancel: stop a job, exit a menu, or exit settings. 3 Copy: select the copy function. When the button is lit, the copy function is selected. This button is lit by default. 4 Scan: select the scan function. When the button is lit, the scan function is selected. 5 Photo Card: select the Photo Card function. When the button is lit, the Photo Card function is selected. Use this button to print photos from a
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front panel overview Review the rest of this HP PSC 2170 Series help to find out how to make other changes and use other features. make a copy Follow the instructions below to make a copy of your color photo or picture. 1 Open the lid of your HP PSC and place your picture face down in the bottom-right corner of the scanner glass with the sides of the picture touching the right and bottom edges. lid Top edge of original 2 Press Start Color. If you had wanted to save the picture to the compute
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chapter 2 If you do not do anything else with your HP PSC, the settings that you adjusted will return to their default settings within two minutes. The number of copies returns to one and the copy percentage returns to 100%. 8 If you do not want to wait for two minutes, press Cancel. Next you will use the Fit to Page option to enlarge your photograph. 9 Press Options until Reduce/Enlarge appears. 10 Press until Fit to Page appears. 11 Press Start Black or Start Color. A copy of your picture
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front panel overview 1 2 9 8 6 7 3 4 5 the hp photo & imaging director feature purpose 1 Select Device: Use this feature to select the product you want to use from the list of installed HP products. 2 Settings: Use this feature to view or change various settings for your HP device, such as print, scan, copy, or image unload. 3 Scan Picture: Scans an image and displays it in the HP Photo & Imaging Gallery. 4 Scan Document: Scans text and displays it in the selected destination text editing s
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chapter 2 The following figure shows some of the features available through the HP Director for Macintosh. Consult the legend for a brief explanation of a specific feature. 3 6 8 4 5 7 2 1 the hp photo and imaging director for macintosh, in OS9 and OSX feature purpose 1 Unload Images: Unloads the images from a photo card. 2 Scan Picture: Scans an image and displays it in the HP Photo and Imaging Gallery. 3 Use this pull-down list to select the product you want to use from the list of install
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load originals and load paper 3 You can make copies from originals loaded on the glass. You can also print and copy onto a variety of paper types, weights, sizes, and transparency films. It is important, however, that you choose the appropriate paper and make sure that it is loaded correctly and not damaged. load originals You can copy or scan any original by placing it on the glass. Note: Many of the Reduce/Enlarge options, such as Fit to Page or Poster, will not work correctly if the glass
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chapter 3 For best results, adjust the paper settings each time you change paper types or paper sizes. For more information, see set the paper type on page 14. to load the paper tray 1 Remove the output tray, and slide the paper-width and paper-length guides to their outermost positions. Note: Diagrams stamped on the output tray provide tips for installing print cartridges. The location of the Support Web site for HP PSC products, www.hp.com/support, is also provided. 2 Tap the stack on a fl
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load originals and load paper 6 To prevent printed paper from falling off the tray, fully extend the output- tray extender. load envelopes Use the print feature of your software to print to envelopes with your HP PSC. Your HP PSC provides two methods for working with envelopes. Do not use shiny or embossed envelopes, or envelopes that have clasps or windows. If you are printing one envelope, slide the envelope into the envelope slot, which is located on the right side toward the back of the
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chapter 3 load 4 x 6 inch photo paper Following is the procedure for loading 4-by-6 inch (10-by-15 cm) photo paper into your HP PSC. 1 Remove all paper from the paper tray, and then slide a stack of photo paper into the tray until it stops. Make sure the print side (glossy) faces down. If the photo paper you are using has perforated tabs, load the photo paper so that the tabs are closest to you. Refer to the icons stamped on the input that indicate how tabbed media should be loaded. 2 Adjust
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load originals and load paper tips for loading other types of paper in the paper tray The following table provides guidelines for loading certain types of paper and transparency film. For best results, adjust the paper settings each time you change paper types and paper sizes. For more information, see set the paper type on page 14. paper tips HP Premium Inkjet Paper: Locate the gray arrow on the nonprinting side HP papers of the paper, and then insert paper with the arrow side facing up.
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chapter 3 paper tips Continuous (banner) Continuous banner paper is also known as computer or z-fold paper. paper Before loading banner paper, remove all other paper from the paper (works only with tray, then remove the output tray. printing) If you use non-HP banner paper, use 20-lb. paper and fan the paper before loading it. Verify that the stack of banner paper contains at least five pages in the stack. Carefully tear off the perforated edge strips from both sides of the paper st
