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Printing problems, The printer does not print borderless photos when I print from the control panel. - quality problem

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Chapter 8 The optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, but it will not charge. Solution ● Turn off and unplug the printer. Open the battery compartment cover. Remove the battery and reinstall it. Be careful not to touch the contacts on the inside of the battery compartment or on the battery. For more information on how to install the battery, see the documentation that came with the battery. ● Check that the printer power cord is securely connected to both the printer and the power source. When the printer is turned off, the On light flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging. ● Turn on the printer. The battery charging icon, a lightning bolt, flashes above the battery icon on the printer screen to indicate that the battery is charging. ● An empty battery should fully charge in approximately four hours when the printer is not in use. If the battery still does not charge, replace it. The printer makes noises when I turn it on, or starts making noises after sitting unused for a while. Solution The printer may make noises after long periods of inactivity (approximately 2 weeks) or when its power supply has been interrupted and then restored. This is normal operation. The printer is performing an automatic maintenance procedure to ensure it produces the best quality output. Printing problems Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to the online support services at www.hp.com/support. The printer does not print borderless photos when I print from the control panel. Cause The borderless printing option may be turned off. Solution To turn on borderless printing, follow these steps: 1. Remove any memory cards from the memory card slots. 2. Press OK to open the printer menu. 3. Select Preferences, and then press OK. 4. Select Borderless, and then press OK. 5. Select On, and then press OK. Paper does not feed into the printer correctly. Solution ● Make sure that the paper-width guide fits close to the edge of the paper without bending the paper. ● There may be too much paper loaded in the input tray. Remove some paper and try printing again. ● If sheets of photo paper stick together, try loading one sheet at a time. 40 HP Photosmart A510 series

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The optional HP Photosmart Internal Battery is installed in the printer, but it will
not charge.
Solution
Turn off and unplug the printer. Open the battery compartment cover. Remove
the battery and reinstall it. Be careful not to touch the contacts on the inside of
the battery compartment or on the battery. For more information on how to install
the battery, see the documentation that came with the battery.
Check that the printer power cord is securely connected to both the printer and
the power source. When the printer is turned off, the On light flashes green to
indicate that the battery is charging.
Turn on the printer. The battery charging icon, a lightning bolt, flashes above
the battery icon on the printer screen to indicate that the battery is charging.
An empty battery should fully charge in approximately four hours when the
printer is not in use. If the battery still does not charge, replace it.
The printer makes noises when I turn it on, or starts making noises after sitting
unused for a while.
Solution
The printer may make noises after long periods of inactivity
(approximately 2 weeks) or when its power supply has been interrupted and then
restored. This is normal operation. The printer is performing an automatic
maintenance procedure to ensure it produces the best quality output.
Printing problems
Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to the online
support services at
www.hp.com/support
.
The printer does not print borderless photos when I print from the control panel.
Cause
The borderless printing option may be turned off.
Solution
To turn on borderless printing, follow these steps:
1.
Remove any memory cards from the memory card slots.
2.
Press
OK
to open the printer menu.
3.
Select
Preferences
, and then press
OK
.
4.
Select
Borderless
, and then press
OK
.
5.
Select
On
, and then press
OK
.
Paper does not feed into the printer correctly.
Solution
Make sure that the paper-width guide fits close to the edge of the paper without
bending the paper.
There may be too much paper loaded in the input tray. Remove some paper
and try printing again.
If sheets of photo paper stick together, try loading one sheet at a time.
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HP Photosmart A510 series