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Your new HP Photosmart A430 series comes with the following documentation:
● Quick Start Guide: The setup instructions that explain how to set up the printer and
camera, and install the HP Photosmart software. Read this document first.
● Printer User Guide: The printer User Guide is the book you are reading. This guide
describes the basic features of the printer, explains how to use the printer without
connecting it to a computer, and contains hardware troubleshooting information.
● Electronic Help: The electronic Help describes how to use the printer with a
computer and contains software troubleshooting information.
● Camera User Guide: This documentation explains how to use the camera to take
pictures and includes troubleshooting and maintenance information. The camera
documentation is provided in electronic format and can be found in one of the
following locations, depending on where you purchased the camera and if you
purchased it separately or not:
– Europe, the Middle East, Africa, or Latin America: If you purchased the camera
and printer as a combined product, the camera User Guide is provided on
the HP Photosmart User Guide CD included with your combined product. If
you purchased the camera separately, the camera User Guide is provided on
the HP Photosmart software CD included with your camera. See the printed
camera Quick Start Guide that came with your camera for specific instructions
on how to access the camera User Guide on the CD.
– North America: If you purchased the camera and printer as a combined product,
the camera User Guide is provided on the HP Photosmart software CD
included with your combined product. If you purchased the camera separately,
the camera User Guide is provided on the HP Photosmart software CD that
came with your camera. See the printed Quick Start Guide that came with your
camera for specific instructions on how to access the camera User Guide on
the CD.
● Camera Help Menu: The Help menu on the camera lets you read helpful printing
tips and information about basic printer features right on the camera screen. For
information on viewing the Help menu, see Use the printer menus. The Help menu
may vary when the camera is not docked on the printer.
After you have installed the HP Photosmart software on your computer, you can view
the electronic Help on your computer:
● Windows: From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs, point to HP,
HP Photosmart A430 series, and then click Photosmart Help.
● Mac: Choose Help, Mac Help in the Finder, and then choose Library,
HP Photosmart Printer Help.
Printer parts
This section gives an overview of the parts of your printer, and provides references to
sections where the parts and functions are described in more detail.
Chapter 1
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