HP Photosmart A717 Compact Photo Printer - Manual (Page 7)

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The printer comes with the following documentation:
●
Setup Guide: Read this guide first! It explains how to set up the printer and print
your first photo.
● User Guide: This is the book you are reading. This book describes the basic features
of the printer, explains how to use the printer without connecting it to a computer,
and contains hardware troubleshooting information. Appendix A contains
information on installing the printer software.
● Printer Help Menu: The Help menu on the printer lets you read helpful printing tips
and information about basic printer features right on the printer screen. For
information on viewing the Help menu, see
Use the printer menus .
● Electronic Help: The electronic Help describes how to use the printer with a
computer and contains software troubleshooting information.
After you have installed the printer software on your computer, you can view the
electronic Help:
●
Windows: From the Windows Start menu, click Programs or All Programs, point
to HP, HP Photosmart A710 series, and then click Photosmart Help.
● Mac: Choose Help, Mac Help in the Finder, and then choose Library, HP
Photosmart Printer Help.
Printer parts
This section gives an overview of the parts of your printer, and provides references to
sections where the parts and functions are described in more detail.
Front of printer (input and output trays closed)
1 Control panel: Control the basic functions of the printer from here.
2 Printer screen: View photos and menus here. The printer screen pops up automatically when
you open the output tray. Raise or lower the screen to adjust the viewing angle. To manually
raise the screen, place your finger under the indentation on the left side of the screen. Fold
the screen flat to store or transport the printer.
3 Printer handle: Make sure the printer screen is in the flat (closed) position, and then pull up
the printer handle from the back to carry the printer upright.
4 Output tray (closed): Open this to print, insert a memory card, connect a compatible digital
camera, or connect an HP iPod.
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