HP Deskjet 6988dt Printer - Print small photos

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Print small photos

Guidelines

For high-quality results, use a

photo print cartridge

in combination with the tri-color

print cartridge.

For maximum fade resistance, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper and install a
photo print cartridge in the printer.

To learn how to use the available

photo printing features

.

Use

HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss

to save money and ink when printing

photos.

Verify that the photo paper that you are using is flat. For information about preventing
photo paper from curling, see the

photo paper storage instructions

.

Do not exceed the In-tray capacity: 80 sheets of photo paper.

Prepare to print

1.

Slide the paper-width guide to the left.

2.

Pull the paper lever forward and insert the photo paper.
The side of the photo paper to be printed on should face outward.

Note

If the photo paper has a tear-off tab, the tab must point up rather than

leading into the printer.

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3.

Release the paper lever.

4.

Slide the paper-width guide against the edge of the photo paper.

Print

1.

Open the

Printer Properties

dialog box.

2.

On the

Printing Shortcuts

tab, click

Photo printing-borderless

or

Photo printing-

with white borders

as the type of document, and then select the following options:

Print quality

:

Normal

,

Best

, or

Max dpi

Paper size

: The appropriate photo paper size

Paper source

:

Rear tray

Paper type

: The appropriate photo paper type

Orientation

:

Portrait

or

Landscape

3.

Set the following options as appropriate:

HP digital photography options

Advanced color settings

Color management

Grayscale quality

4.

Click

OK

to print the photographs.

Use the

What's This? help

to learn about the features that you see in the Printer

Properties dialog box.