HP Deskjet D2660 Printer - Print photos

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Print photos

To print a photo on photo paper

1.

Remove all paper from the input tray, and then load the photo paper print side down.

2.

On the

File

menu in your software application, click

Print

.

3.

Make sure the product is the selected printer.

4.

Click the button that opens the

Properties

dialog box.

Depending on your software application, this button might be called

Properties

,

Options

,

Printer Setup

,

Printer

, or

Preferences

.

5.

Click the

Features

tab.

6.

In the

Basic Options

area, select the appropriate photo paper type from the

Paper

Type

drop-down list.

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7.

In the

Resizing Options

area, click the appropriate paper size from the

Size

list.

If the paper size and paper type are not compatible, the product software displays an
alert and allows you to select a different type or size.

8.

In the

Basic Options

area, select a high print quality, such as

Best

, from the

Print

Quality

drop-down list.

NOTE:

For maximum dpi resolution, go to the

Advanced

tab, and then select

Enabled

from the

Maximum dpi

drop-down list. For more information, see

Print

using the maximum dpi

.

9.

Click

OK

to return to the

Properties

dialog box.

10.

(Optional) If you want to print the photo in black and white, click the

Color

tab and

select the

Print in grayscale

check box. From the drop-down list, select one of the

following options:

High Quality:

uses all the available colors to print your photo in grayscale. This

creates smooth and natural shades of gray.

Black Ink Only:

uses black ink to print your photo in grayscale. The gray shading

is created by varying patterns of black dots, which might result in a grainy image.

11.

Click

OK

, and then click

Print

or

OK

in the

Print

dialog box.

NOTE:

Do not leave unused photo paper in the input tray. The paper might start to

curl, which could reduce the quality of your printout. Photo paper should be flat before
printing.

To print a borderless image

1.

Remove all paper from the input tray.

2.

Place the photo paper print side down on the right side of the input tray.

3.

On the

File

menu in your software application, click

Print

.

4.

Make sure the product is the selected printer.

5.

Click the button that opens the

Properties

dialog box.

Depending on your software application, this button might be called

Properties

,

Options

,

Printer Setup

,

Printer

, or

Preferences

.

6.

Click the

Features

tab.

7.

In the

Size

list, click the size of photo paper loaded in the input tray.

If a borderless image can be printed on the specified size, the

Borderless printing

check box is enabled.

8.

In the

Paper Type

drop-down list, click

More

, and then select the appropriate paper

type.

NOTE:

You cannot print a borderless image if the paper type is set to

Plain

paper

or to a type of paper other than a photo paper.

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9.

Select the

Borderless printing

check box if it is not already checked.

If the borderless paper size and paper type are not compatible, the product software
displays an alert and allows you to select a different type or size.

10.

Click

OK

, and then click

Print

or

OK

in the

Print

dialog box.

NOTE:

Do not leave unused photo paper in the input tray. The paper might start

to curl, which could reduce the quality of your printout. Photo paper should be flat
before printing.

Related topics

Load media

Print using the maximum dpi

View the print resolution

Create custom printing shortcuts

Set the default print settings

Stop the current job