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HP Photosmart M-series dock
User's Manual
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HP Photosmart M-series dock User’s Manual 3
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Table of Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setting Up the Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Dock Lights and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Transferring Images to a Computer Using the Dock . . 10 Printing Images Using the Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Displaying Images on a TV Using the Dock . . . . . . . 13 Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Troubleshooting . . . .
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Getting Started The HP Photosmart M-series camera dock allows you to easily download images to your computer, print images directly to a printer, and display images on a television (TV). Setting Up the Dock 1 Attach the dock insert that came in the box with either your dock or your camera to the top of the dock as shown here. 2 Insert the rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries that came in the box with your dock into your camera. The dock will recharge these batteries whenev
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4 Connect the HP AC power adapter and the USB and audio/ video (TV) cables to the back of the dock as explained in the following table. 3 2 1 # Icon Description 1 Connect the HP AC power adapter to the back of the dock, and plug the power cord for the power adapter into an electrical outlet. 2 Connect the dock to your computer or printer using the appropriate USB cable. You cannot connect the dock to both a computer and a printer at the same time. To connect the dock either to a computer,
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NOTE If you cannot locate video and audio input jacks on your TV to fit the connectors on the audio/video cable, you should be able to use the video and audio input jacks on either a video cassette recorder (VCR) or digital video disk (DVD) player that is connected to your TV. 5 Remove any cables that may be attached to your camera. Insert the camera into the dock as shown here. The back of the camera must point toward the front of the dock. The camera will turn on automatically. 8 HP
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Dock Lights and Buttons 123 # Name Description 1Power Shows the power/battery charging status. If this light light is: On—The camera is in the dock, the dock has power, and the camera batteries are fully charged (or are not rechargeable). Blinking—The camera is in the dock, and the dock is charging the camera batteries. Off—The dock has no power or there is no camera in the dock. 2 Activates the connection to the computer or the printer, depending on which of those devices is Save/Prin
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# Name Description 3 Activates the TV connection. If the light above this button is: TV button On—The dock is connected to the TV. Blinking—An audio/video signal is being sent to the TV. Off—The dock is not connected to the TV. Transferring Images to a Computer Using the Dock 1 Confirm the following: • The dock insert is attached to the top of the dock. (See step 1 on page 6.) • The HP AC power adapter is plugged into the dock, and the power cord for the power adapter is plugged into an
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2 Press the Save/Print button on the dock. The HP Image Transfer software will launch on your computer. If you have set the software to automatically transfer the images from the camera, the images will automatically transfer to the computer. Otherwise, in the Transfer Images from Camera/Card screen, click Start Transfer. The images are transferred to the computer, and then if there are any still images that were previously selected for HP Instant Share destinations, those actions are s
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2 Press the Save/Print button on the dock to start the print dialog. The Print Setup menu displays on the camera. If you already selected images to print in the camera, the number of images selected will be shown in the Print Setup menu. Otherwise, Images: ALL will be displayed. 3 If all the settings in the Print Setup menu look correct, press the Menu/OK button on the camera to begin printing. Or you can change settings in the Print Setup menu using the arrow keys on the camera, then fo
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Displaying Images on a TV Using the Dock 1 Confirm the following: • The dock insert is attached to the top of the dock. (See step 1 on page 6.) • The HP AC power adapter is plugged into the dock, and the power cord for the power adapter is plugged into an electrical outlet. (See step 4 on page 7.) • The audio/video cable is connected either between the dock and your TV, or between the dock and a VCR or DVD player that is connected to your TV. (See step 4 on page 7.) • The camera is insert
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4 Press the TV button on the dock. The first image in the camera is displayed on the TV. Press the Playback button on the camera to start an automatic slideshow of all the images in the camera, playing any attached audio clip or video clip, and then changing to the next image. Or you can use the buttons on the camera to manually navigate through a slideshow of the images in the camera. NOTE The Image Display on the camera turns off when the camera is connected to a TV. However, you can
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Troubleshooting NOTE For more information about solutions to problems mentioned here, as well as any other issues that you might have, see the HP Customer Support website at: www.hp.com/support Problem Possible cause Solution The camera Batteries in the Install rechargeable NiMH batteries will camera are not batteries. PhotoLithium and not charge, rechargeable. ordinary alkaline batteries cannot and the be recharged. power light The camera is Make sure the dock insert is on the dock p
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Problem Possible cause Solution The camera The camera is Make sure the dock insert is placed securely on the dock. batteries not securely in will not the dock. Make sure the camera is inserted completely into the dock. charge, and the power The dock does Confirm that the HP AC power light on the not have adapter is plugged into the dock, dock is off. electrical and that the power cord is plugged power. into an electrical outlet. Check that the dock power light blinks when the camera
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Problem Possible cause Solution The camera There is a Run the dock functionality test by is not functional unplugging the power cord from recognized problem with the back of the dock, then holding by the the dock. down the two buttons on the front computer of the dock while you plug the when it is in power cord back into the dock. If the dock the dock lights come on in (continued). 5 seconds (blinking or solid), then the dock is fully functional. Images will The TV accepts Change the cam
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Purchasing Camera Accessories For information about purchasing accessories, go to: www.hp.com/go/myhpcamera (US) www.hp.ca/myhpcamera (Canada) www.hp.com (all other countries) To purchase accessories, visit your local retailer or order online at: www.hpshopping.com (US) www.hpshopping.ca (Canada) www.hp.com/eur/hpoptions (Europe) www.hp.com/apac/homeandoffice (Asia Pacific) Some available accessories are as follows: HP Photosmart M-series quick recharge kit—L1815A (Not available in La
