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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing an HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series printer.
Designed especially for professional and serious amateur photographers, this printer
provides the following advanced technologies and features:
● An 8-color system that yields rich, bright, fade-resistant, and color-accurate photos,
especially when used with HP Advanced Photo Paper.
● Four dual-color printheads that provide up to four times faster printing than previous
technologies.
● Support for a very wide range of media sizes and types, from 7.6 x 13 cm to
32 x 48 cm (3 x 5 inches to 13 x 19 inches), and from light photo stock to 1.5 mm
rigid media.
● Automatic ink nozzle monitoring and cleaning and on-the-fly nozzle substitution, for
minimum downtime.
● Closed-loop color calibration for assured color accuracy.
● Advanced color management with the HP Photosmart Pro print plug-in for Adobe
Photoshop
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, which streamlines your color management workflow.
This section includes the following topics:
● Find more information
● Printer parts
● Printer menu
Find more information
The printer comes with the following documentation:
● Quick Start guide: Read this document first, to learn how to set up the printer and
install the printer software.
● User Guide: The User Guide is the book you are reading. This book describes the
basic features of the printer and contains troubleshooting information.
● Electronic Help: The electronic Help describes the printer software features and
contains software troubleshooting information.
After you have installed the HP Photosmart printer software on a computer, open
and explore the HP Photosmart Help:
– Windows: From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs, point to
HP, HP Photosmart Pro B9100 series, and then click HP Photosmart Printer
Help.
– Mac: Select Help, Mac Help in the Finder, and then choose Library,
HP Photosmart Printer Help.
● HP Solution Center (Windows only): The HP Solution Center provides information
about all of your HP devices.
– Learn about the printer and its software, and view troubleshooting solutions,
including informative How Do I? animations
– Update your printer software
– Change printer settings
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