Crop a photo – HP 240 Series User Manual

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crop a photo

When you print from a memory card, you can use the printer’s control panel to

crop a photo so only your favorite portion of the photo prints.
1

Press the S

ELECT

P

HOTOS

 or  button to navigate to the photo you want

to crop. When the photo you want to crop appears on the printer’s LCD

screen, press the OK button to select it.

2

Press the Z

OOM

+ button on the printer’s control panel.

Four arrows on the printer’s LCD screen blink briefly to indicate

that you are entering Zoom mode. The print settings at the

bottom of the display are replaced by the Zoom icon and

magnification level.
Note: Make sure to press the Z

OOM

+ button first. If you press the Z

OOM

button first, the printer will exit Zoom mode and go to 9-up view mode. (In

9-up view mode, nine photos appear on the printer’s LCD screen at a time.)

To return to Zoom mode for the selected photo, press the Z

OOM

+ button

twice.

3

Press the Z

OOM

+ button to increase the magnification level by 0.25x. The

maximum magnification level is 5.0x. Press the Z

OOM

button to decrease

the magnification level by 0.25x. The minimum magnification level is 1.0x.
Note: The crop box changes from green to yellow if printing at the selected

magnification will noticeably reduce the print quality.
Note: If you increase the magnification beyond 3.0x, the photo will no

longer be magnified on the printer’s LCD screen. Instead, the crop box will

shrink to indicate that a smaller portion of the photo is being selected.

4

At any magnification level, use the arrows on the S

ELECT

P

HOTOS

button to

move the crop box left, right, up, or down.

5

Press the OK button when the portion of the image you want to print is

inside the crop box.

6

Press the P

RINT

button to begin printing.

Note: The zoom and crop settings are discarded when the photo is

deselected.

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