HP Photosmart A520 Series - Manual (Page 34)

Print photos with a border
Guidelines
•
To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the “photo enhancing”
on page 26 page.
• Verify the photo paper you are using is not rippled or curled.
• Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. For more information,
see
“Printer specifications” on page 65 .
Prepare to print
1. Verify that the printer is turned on.
2. Load photo paper. For more information, see
“Paper basics” on page 15 .
Print
NOTE: If your software program includes a photo printing feature, follow the
instructions that are provided with the software program. Otherwise, follow these
instructions.
1. Open the photo in a software program that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart
software.
2. Open the Print Properties dialog box. For more information, see “Printer Properties
dialog box” on page 23 .
3. Click the Printing Shortcuts tab.
4. In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with white borders, and then
select the following options:
•
Print Quality: Normal or Best
NOTE: For maximum dpi quality, go to the Features tab, and then click
Maximum dpi in the Print Quality drop-down list.
• Paper Type: An appropriate photo paper type
• Paper Size: An appropriate photo paper size
• Orientation: Portrait or Landscape
5. If necessary, change the HP Real Life technology options setting. For more
information, see “HP Real Life technology options” on page 26 .
6. Select any other print settings that you want, and then click OK.
Use the What's This? help to learn about the features that you see on the Printer
Properties dialog box. For more information, see
“What's This? help” on page 24 .
Related topics
“Change the print settings for the print job” on page 27
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