Setting the auto-on and auto-off feature, Auto-on, Auto-off – HP Deskjet 5740 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual
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Setting the auto-on and auto-off feature
Follow these instructions to use the printer auto-on and auto-off feature.
Auto-on
Auto-on is a default feature of the printer. The printer automatically turns on when you
print a file or raise the printer cover.
Auto-off
The auto-off feature places the printer in a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has
been idle for 30 minutes.
Follow these steps to activate the auto-off feature:
1
Open the
2
Select the Configuration panel.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions.
Aligning print cartridges
The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print cartridge is
installed. You can also align the print cartridges at other times to ensure optimal print
quality.
To align the print cartridges, follow these steps:
1
Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the In tray.
2
Open the
3
Select the Calibrate panel.
4
Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Calibrating color
Perform a color calibration only if the colors in photographs that are printed with the
photo print cartridge are consistently tinted.
Before performing a color calibration,
, and then reprint your
photograph. If the color is still tinted, perform a color calibration.
To calibrate color, follow these steps:
1
Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the In tray.
2
Verify that a photo print cartridge is installed in the printer.
3
Open the
4
Select the Calibrate Color panel.
5
Follow the onscreen instructions.
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