HP (Hewlett-Packard) B8800 series Printer User Manual


 
Choose the right paper or other media
For a list of available HP inkjet paper, or to purchase supplies, go to:
www.hpshopping.com (U.S.)
www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe)
www.hp.com/jp/supply_inkjet (Japan)
www.hp.com/paper (Asia/Pacific)
NOTE: HP Premium and HP Premium Plus Photo papers are not supported with this printer.
To get the best and longest-lasting results from the printer, choose from these high quality papers.
To print Use this paper or media
High quality, long lasting prints and enlargements HP Professional Satin Photo paper
HP Advanced Photo paper (This paper is available in several
finishes, including glossy and satin-matte/soft gloss. Not all
finishes are available in all countries/regions or in every paper
size.)
Color calibration and printhead alignment HP Advanced Photo paper - Glossy
Casual photos from e-mail and the Web Plain paper
Text documents, draft versions, and test pages Plain paper
Important: Store paper in its original packaging or in a resealable plastic bag to prevent excessive curling, which
can prevent proper feeding. Do not leave media in the main tray when you are not printing, because the media can
curl when left exposed to air.
Specialty media
The printer prints on a variety of HP and non-HP specialty media. Experiment with some of the types listed here for
special effects:
HP Hahnemühle Smooth Fine Art Paper
HP Hahnemühle Watercolor Paper
HP Aquarella Art Paper
HP Artist Matte Canvas
•Photo rag
Some media types may not be available in all countries/regions. Check with your local media provider.
WARNING! Do not load media thicker than 0.7 mm, as it can damage the printer.
Supported sizes
The HP Photosmart supports a wide range of paper sizes including:
Paper type Size
Metric 10 x 15 cm (with or without tab), Panorama 10 x 30 cm, 13 x 18 cm, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, E
Imperial Index card 3 x 5 to 5 x 8 inches, 3.5 x 5 to 12 x 12 inches, 4 x 6 inches (with or without tab), Panorama
4 x 10 inches to 4 x 12 inches, 13 x 19 inches (B+)
U.S. Letter, Legal, Executive, Tabloid
Japan L, 2L, Hagaki, Ofuku Hagaki
Envelopes Envelope No. 10, A2 envelope, C6 envelope, DL envelope
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