HP photosmart 612, User Manual

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HP photosmart 612 User Guide iv
System requirements for a Windows computer . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installing the software on a Windows computer. . . . . . . . . . . 27
Connecting the camera to a Windows computer . . . . . . . . . . 27
Unloading images to a Windows computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using the camera with a Windows NT 4.0 computer . . . . . . . 29
Using the camera with a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
System requirements for a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changing the PC Connect Mode setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installing the software on a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . . . . 32
Connecting the camera to a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . . . 32
Unloading images to a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Tips for unloading images to a Macintosh computer . . . . . . . 34
Unloading images without using the camera software . . . . . . . . . 35
Using a card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Printing images on a printer equipped with a card reader . . . . . . 36
Chapter 6: Storing images in memory
Determining the number of pictures you can take . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using a CF memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Installing a CF memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Checking the CF memory card status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Using both internal memory and a CF memory card . . . . . . . . . . 42
Formatting memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Chapter 7: Maintaining your camera
Powering your camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Determining if the batteries need to be changed . . . . . . . . . . 45
Replacing the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using an ac power adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Caring for your camera and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
Problems and solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Getting assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Visiting HP Web sites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Visiting related Web sites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Contacting HP Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59