- Hewlett-Packard PhotoSmart User's Guide

Welcome

Thank you for purchasing an HP Photosmart 8100 series printer! With this new photo

printer you can print beautiful photos, save photos to a computer, and create fun and

easy projects with or without a computer.

This guide primarily explains how to print without connecting a computer. To learn

how to print from a computer, install the printer software and view the onscreen Help.

For an overview of using a computer and the printer together, see Printing from a

computer. For information about installing the software, see the Quick Start booklet.

Among other things, you'll learn how to:

Print borderless photos with colorful, customized frames.

See Getting creative.

Transform your photos into instant classics with black-

and-white, sepia, and other color effects. See Getting

creative.

Improve the quality of your photos by removing red-eye,

brightening, and improving the contrast. See Improving

photo quality.

The printer comes with the following documentation:

● Quick Start booklet: The HP Photosmart 8100 series Quick Start booklet

explains how to set up the printer, install the printer software, and print your first

photo.

● User's Guide: The HP Photosmart 8100 series User's Guide is the book you are

reading. This book describes the basic features of the printer, explains how to

use the printer without connecting a computer, and contains hardware

troubleshooting information.

● HP Photosmart Printer Help: The onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help

describes how to use the printer with a computer and contains software

troubleshooting information.

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