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HP / Hewlett Packard Photosmart A826 Compact Photo Printer

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  • B&H # HEPSA826
  • Mfr# Q8550A

Product Highlights

  • Borderless Prints up to 5 x 7"
  • 7" Touch Screen
  • No PC Required
  • HP Real Life Technologies
  • Supports PictBridge
  • Accepts Common Memory Cards
  • HP Total Care Support

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The Hewlett-Packard Photosmart A826 Compact Photo Printer allows you to easily view and print your photos and thumbnails, and navigate menus using the enormous 7" color touchscreen, and the included stylus. Draw or write captions on photos with the stylus or your finger or add captions and stories via the touchscreen keyboard. The printer can also be used as a digital photo frame - thanks to the large display; then as images appear, you can select them to print with a touch of your finger

You can even use the Photosmart A826 to design personalized greeting cards with the help of more than 200 borders, graphics, frames, and effects built right into the unit. Furthermore, you'll be able to immediately hand out prints without smudging or smearing because the prints dry virtually instantly and you can preserve your photos for generations since the lab-quality prints resists fading. The printer also includes a built-in, paper tray that can hold up to 100 sheets of HP Advanced Photo paper.

7.0-inch Touchscreen.
Viewing and printing photos is easier than ever, using the 7.0-inch color touchscreen with friendly menus.
View & Share Your Photos
Display a slide show of your photos anytime, using the printer as a digital picture frame then select photos with the touch of a finger - print directly from slide shows or display multiple thumbnails - all with no PC required.
Create Unique Personalized Photos
Use your finger or the stylus to hand-write on photos before printing, or add captions and descriptions, using the touchscreen "keyboard". You can also create fun, custom photos and personalized greeting cards with more than 200 borders, graphics and more.
Print in a Variety of Sizes.
Print photos in multiple sizes including 5 x 7", 4 x 6", wallet size, panorama and more, and print without the need to trim edges or cut away borders with direct borderless printing.
Convenient, PC-free Printing
Print straight from memory cards, PictBridge digital cameras or even Bluetooth devices (with an optional Bluetooth adapter) without the need for a computer. Printing is also extremely easy since the printer has no print settings to adjust and requires less paper swapping.
Preserve Your Memories
Create memories that will last with print lab-quality photos that resist fading for generations, plus you'll be able to immediately pass your prints around without smudging or smearing because the prints dry almost instantly.
HP Real Life Technologies
Get the photo you intended to take with HP Real Life technologies. You'll be able to easily remove red-eye, enhance photos and make subjects more slender with no PC needed. Features including Photo Brightening, Smart Focus, HP Adaptive Lighting, and Digital Flash ensure that your images always look their best.
100-sheet Paper Tray
Store an entire package of paper inside the printer with the 100-sheet internal paper tray - it keeps the paper clean and out of the way, yet always ready to print so you can print when you want.
Impressive Support
Get help if you need it with the one-year limited warranty plus HP's renowned Total Care advice and support - HP has won the PC Magazine Readers' Choice Award for service and reliability for 15 years running.
Printing Method
Printing Technology HP Thermal Inkjet with HP Real Life technologies
Maximum Resolution 4800 x 1200 dpi
Minimum Ink Droplet Size Not Specified by Manufacturer
Ink Type HP Vivera inks
Ink Palette CMY
Ink Cartridge Configuration One HP 110 Tri-Color Cartridge
Performance
Print Speed 4 x 6" (draft): 39 seconds
4 x 6" Photo: 79 seconds
Input Buffer Not Specified by Manufacturer
Printer Duty Cycle Not Specified by Manufacturer
Print Archival Life Over 80 Years
Paper Handling
Maximum Paper Width 5"
Maximum Printable Area 5" x 7" Borderless
Paper Sizes 4 x 6", 4 x 6.5", 4 x 8", 4 x 12" panorama, 5 x 7"
Borderless Photo Sizes 4 x 6", 4 x 8", 4 x 12" panorama, 5 x 7"
Paper Types Any Inkjet Paper (HP Advanced Photo Paper recommended)
Maximum Paper Thickness 12 mil
Paper Capacity 100 Sheets
Special Media Support No
Connectivity
Computer Interface USB 2.0 (Full-speed)
Compatible Memory Cards CompactFlash (Type I & II)
Memory Stick
Magic Gate Memory Stick
Memory Stick Pro
Memory Stick Duo (with optional adapter)
Secure Digital/MultiMediaCard
Mini SD (with optional adapter)
xD-Picture Card
Direct Print Capable Yes (PictBridge)
Network Capable No
PostScript Support No
System & Software Requirements Windows System
  • Intel Pentium II (or equivalent) or higher
  • Windows XP (Home, Pro, x64) or Vista
  • 500MB Free disk space
  • 64MB RAM (256MB recommended)
  • USB Port
  • 4x CD-ROM drive
  • Video display with 800 x 600 pixels, 16-bit or higher color
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 5

Macintosh System

  • G3 or greater
  • Mac OS X (10.3.x, 10.4.x)
  • 128MB RAM
  • 150MB Free disk space
  • 4x CD-ROM drive
  • Video display with 800 x 600 pixels, 16-bit or higher color
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 5
Physical
Status Display 7" Color LCD Display & Indicator LEDs
Image Preview Display 7" Color LCD touch-sensitive Display
Front Panel Controls Touch Screen, Quick Touch Frame, Menu, Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Back, Slide Shows, Print
Power Requirements 120V AC; 60 Hz
Dimensions (WxHxD) 10.8 x 10.4 x 9.6" (275 x 263 x 244 mm)
Weight 5.8 lb (2.63 kg)

Ink Cartridges

HP / Hewlett Packard -  HP 110 Tri-color Inkjet Print Cartridge
  • Price: $19.95
 

Papers

HP / Hewlett Packard -  Advanced Photo Paper Glossy Borderless (A6) 4x6" - 100 Sheets
  • Price: $9.95
 

Surge Protectors

General Brand -  Power Strip - Plastic - 6 Outlets
  • Price: $6.50
 

What's in the Box

HP / Hewlett Packard Photosmart A826 Compact Photo Printer
  • Power Supply
  • Introductory HP 110 Tri-color cartridge (2.5 ml)
  • HP Photosmart Software on CD-ROM
  • Set-up Guide
  • Basics Guide
  • 1-Year Limited Warranty with HP Total Care support
 
 
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