HP Photosmart 8050xi Printer - Manual (Page 18)

3 Printing without a computer
The HP Photosmart 8000 series printer lets you select, enhance, and print photos
without even turning on the computer. Once you've set up the printer using the
instructions in the Quick Start booklet, you can insert a memory card in the printer and
print your photos using the buttons on the printer control panel.
Once you have set up the printer, you can print from any of the following:
●
Memory card
● PictBridge-compatible digital camera
● Bluetooth device
● HP iPod (with photos stored in it)
Getting connected
This printer offers several ways of connecting to computers or other devices. Each
connection type lets you do different things.
Connection type and what you need This lets you...
Memory cards
A compatible digital camera memory card
Insert the memory card into the
appropriate memory card slot on the
front of the printer. Print directly from a memory card to the
printer. See
Printing photos from a
memory card .
Print quick proofs of photos on a
memory card directly from the printer
control panel.
PictBridge
A PictBridge-compatible digital camera
and a USB cable.
Connect the camera to the camera port
on the front of the printer. Print directly from a PictBridge-
compatible digital camera to the printer.
For more information, see
Printing
photos from a digital camera and the
camera documentation.
Bluetooth
An optional HP Bluetooth wireless
printer adapter.
Connect the HP Bluetooth wireless
printer adapter to the camera port on the
front of the printer. Print from any device with Bluetooth
wireless technology to the printer.
HP iPod
An HP iPod and the USB cable that
came with it.
Connect the HP iPod to the camera port
on the front of the printer. Print directly from an HP iPod (with
photos stored in it) to the printer. For
more information, see
Printing photos
from an HP iPod .
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