HP Photosmart A826C Compact Photo Printer (Q8550A)
Want a revolutionary new way to preview, personalize, and print photos? Look no further than our HP Photosmart A826 Home Photo Center. It sports the largest (7") touch screen of any home photo printer! What's more, you can use this easy-on-the-eyes display to write on your photos, add fun frames and borders, and make album layouts. Includes a built-in, paper tray (100 sheets).
Features:
Giant touch screen plus creative tools
- See it big: easily view photos and thumbnails, navigate menus, and print with the 7" color touch screen
- Do slide shows: the printer acts as a digital photo frame; as images appear, you can select them to print with a touch of your finger
- Draw or write captions on photos with the stylus or your finger
- Add captions and stories via the touch screen keyboard
- Get creative: make photos "scrapbook-ready" and design personalized greeting cards with the help of more than 200 borders, graphics, frames, and effects
- Remove red eye, slim subjects, and enhance images, all without a computer
Easy, versatile printing
- Print straight from memory cards; you don't need a computer
- Print in multiple sizes including 4 x 6", 5 x 7", wallet, and panorama
- Print without borders-no trimming necessary
- Print painlessly: there are no settings to adjust, and frequent paper swapping is unnecessary
- Print wirelessly from Bluetooth-enabled devices
- Store 100 sheets of paper in the internal tray
- Immediately hand out prints without smudging or smearing
- Preserve photos for generations with the lab-quality printing that resists fading
Super support, easy supplies - Get help if you need it with the one-year limited warranty plus HP's renowned Total Care advice and support
- Get exclusive offers and discounts on HP ink, toner, and paper, plus shop from a list of customized printing supplies and get free next-day shipping with our "My Print Rewards" program
- Rely on our record: HP has won the PC Magazine Readers' Choice Award for service and reliability (as a result of its reader satisfaction survey) for 15 years running
Specifications:
Minimum System requirements
| Component | Windows | Macintosh |
| Operating system | Windows XP Home, XP Professional, x64 Edition or Vista | Mac OS X 10.3.x, 10.4.x |
| Processor | Intel Pentium II (or equivalent) or higher | G3 or greater |
| RAM | 64MB (256MB recommended) | 128MB |
| Free disk space | 500MB | 150MB |
| Video display | 800 x 600 pixels, 16-bit or higher | 800 x 600 pixels, 16-bit or higher |
| CD-ROM drive | 4x | 4x |
| Browser | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later | Not applicable |
| Specification | Details |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 full-speed : Windows XP Home, XP Professional, x64 Edition or Vista; Mac OS X 10.3.x, 10.4.x
PictBridge : Using the front camera port |
| Image file formats | JPEG Baseline |
| Margins | Top : 0.0 mm (0.0 inches)
Bottom : 0.0 mm (0.0 inches)
Left : 0.0 mm (0.0 inches)
Right : 0.0 mm (0.0 inches) |
| Media sizes | Photo paper 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 inches)
Photo paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches)
Photo paper with tab 10 x 15 cm with 1.25 cm tab (4 x 6 inches with 0.5 inch tab)
HP Premium Photo Cards 10 x 20 cm (4 x 8 inches)
Photo sticker paper 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches), 16 rectangular or oval stickers per page
Index cards 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) and 9 x 13 cm (3.5 x 5 inches)
Panorama photo paper 10 x 30 cm (4 x 12 inches)
Hagaki cards 100 x 148 mm (3.9 x 5.8 inches)
| | NOTE: | Printing on Hagaki cards is supported only when printing from a computer. | A6 cards 105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 inches)
L-size cards 90 x 127 mm (3.5 x 5 inches)
L-size cards with tab 90 x 127 mm with 12.5 mm tab (3.5 x 5 inches with 0.5 inch tab)
2L-size cards 127 x 178 mm (5 x 7 inches) |
| Media types | HP Advanced Photo Paper (recommended)
HP Premium Photo Paper
Cards (index, A6, L-size) |
| Paper tray capacity | Input tray : 100 sheets, maximum thickness 305 ?m (12 mil) per sheet
When loading photo sticker paper, only load a single sheet at a time.
Output tray : 100 sheets |
Check cartridge compatibility for your printer in the following places:
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Cartridge compatibility charts for each printer type:
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In the printer documentation: Look up ordering print cartridges or check the back cover of the manual that came with your printer.
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In the printer toolbox on your computer (only if HP printer drivers are installed)
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On the cartridge package
Regulatory specifications
For regulatory identification purposes, the product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. The Regulatory Model Number for the product is SDGOA-0703.
| Category | Specification |
| Power consumption | North America:
Printing: 16 W
Idle: 6.7 W (with camera docked)
Off: 4.3 W (with camera docked) |
Rest of world:
Printing: 16.5 W
Idle: 7.7 W (with camera docked)
Off: 5.1 W (with camera docked) |
| Power Supply Model Number | North America:
HP Part # 0957?2121, 120 Vac (+/-10%) 60 Hz (?3 Hz) |
Rest of world:
HP Part # 0957?2120, 100-240 Vac (?10%) 50/60 Hz (?3 Hz) |
Environmental specifications
HP recommends using a universal serial bus (USB) cable less than or equal to 3 m (10 feet) in length to minimize injected noise due to potential high electromagnetic fields.
Recommended operating conditions
| Parameter | Specification |
| Temperature | 15 to 30?C ( 59 to 86?F) |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% relative humidity non-condensing |
Maximum operating conditions
| Parameter | Specification |
| Temperature | 5 to 40?C (41 to 104?F) |
| Humidity | 20% to 80% relative humidity non-condensing |
