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HP Photosmart 8400 Series User Manual

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To try these features…

Follow these steps

Note

The crop box changes from green to

yellow if printing at the selected magnification
will noticeably reduce the print quality.

Press

Select Photos

to decrease the

magnification level by 0.25x. The minimum
magnification level is 1.0x.

4.

At any magnification level, use the

Navigation

arrows to move the crop box left,

right, up, or down. Press

Rotate

to rotate the

crop box 90 degrees clockwise.

5.

Press

OK

when the portion of the image you

want to print is in the crop box.
Cropping does not change the original photo.
It only affects printing.

Add a decorative frame
Choose from a palette of
different patterns and colors to
make the frame stand out.

1.

Press

Select Photos

or to display the

photo to which you want to add a frame.

2.

Press

Menu

.

3.

Select

Edit

, then press

OK

.

4.

Select

Add frame

, then select

OK

.

5.

Use the

Select Photos

arrows to highlight the

frame pattern you want to use, then press

OK

.

6.

Use the

Select Photos

arrows to highlight the

frame color you want to use, then press

OK

.

The photo appears on the printer screen with
the frame. The effect does not change the
original photo. It only affects printing.

Add a color effect
You can set the printer to
change the color effect applied
to a photo from

No effect

(default) to

Black & white

,

Sepia

,

Antique

,

Solarize

,

Metallic

,

Red filter

,

Green

filter

, or

Blue filter

.

Photos printed in

Sepia

print

in brown tones and look
similar to photos produced in
the early 1900s. Photos
printed in

Antique

print in the

same brown tones, but with
some pale colors added to
give the appearance that they
are hand-colored. The

Solarize

effect reverses tones

1.

Press

Select Photos

or to display the

photo to which you want to add a color effect.

2.

Press

Menu

.

3.

Select

Edit

, then press

OK

.

4.

Select

Add color effect

, then press

OK

.

5.

Select a color effect, then press

OK

.

The photo appears on the printer screen with
the selected color effect applied. The effect
does not change the original photo. It only
affects printing.

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