Download printer software updates, Print a sample, Print a sample page – HP Photosmart Pro B9180 Photo Printer User Manual
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Note
The ink levels shown on the test page are an estimate only. Actual ink
volumes may vary.
Print a sample page
You can print a sample page to verify that the printer can successfully print a photo. If
you are having trouble printing a photo from your software program, use this option as
part of the troubleshooting process to determine whether the problem is with the printer
or software program.
To print a sample page
1.
Load paper in the main tray. Use plain paper to conserve photo paper.
2.
Press Menu on the printer control panel.
3.
Select
Print a sample page
, and then press OK.
Download printer software updates
Download the latest printer software updates periodically to ensure you have the latest
features and improvements.
Note
The printer software update that you download from the HP Web site
updates only the printer driver. It does not update the HP Photosmart Premier
software.
To download the printer software (Windows)
1.
Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet.
2.
From the Windows Start menu, select Programs, point to HP, and then click
HP Software Update.
3.
Click Next. HP Software Update searches the HP Web site for printer software
updates.
–
If the computer has the most recent version of the printer driver installed, No
updates are available for your system at this time appears in the
HP Software Update window.
–
If the computer does not have the most recent version of the printer driver
installed, a software update appears in the HP Software Update window.
4.
If a software update is available, check the box beside the update to select it.
5.
Click Next.
6.
Follow the onscreen instructions.
Note
You can also download printer software updates by going to
, selecting your country/region, entering the printer name in the search
box, and clicking Software & Driver Downloads.
To download the printer software (Mac)
1.
Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet.
2.
On your Mac in the Finder, choose Go, and then click Applications.
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