Contents
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Welcome
Find more information
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Printer parts
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Basic printing
Paper trays
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Choose the right paper or other media
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Print from the main tray
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Print from the specialty media tray (single-sheet feed)
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Print from a software program
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Change print settings
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Set the default print settings
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Make the HP Photosmart Pro B8800 series the default printer
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Color management
What is color management?
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Use the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop
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(versions 7.0, CS, and CS 2 only)
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Use application-based color management
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Use printer-based color management
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Care and maintenance
Leave the printer plugged in
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Use the Toolbox (Windows) or HP Printer Utility (Mac)
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Ink cartridge care
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Clean the printer
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Align and calibrate the printer
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Print a test page
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Print a sample page
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Download printer software updates
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Uninstall the printer software
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Troubleshooting and support
Printer software installation problems
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Printer hardware setup problems
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Printing problems
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Error messages
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HP support
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Regulatory model identification number SDGOA-0842
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Environmental statements
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Error states and indicator light behavior
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Specifications
System requirements
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Printer specifications
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Media specifications
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HP Warranty
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Index
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