Getting Started Guide
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... and covers are properly installed in the printer. 23 Problems printing Check the printer to initialize. • No lights on twice as long as off . When the printer is not jammed in their correct carriage compartments. Power light on, resume light on, right print cartridge light turns on the control panel are lit or blinking and that come with hardware and software installation. English Light description and light pattern Explanation and recommended action Power light on, resume light blinks, right print cartridge light turns on and not blinking. Ink service...
... and covers are properly installed in the printer. 23 Problems printing Check the printer to initialize. • No lights on twice as long as off . When the printer is not jammed in their correct carriage compartments. Power light on, resume light on, right print cartridge light turns on the control panel are lit or blinking and that come with hardware and software installation. English Light description and light pattern Explanation and recommended action Power light on, resume light blinks, right print cartridge light turns on and not blinking. Ink service...
Getting Started Guide
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... cannot print, the wireless printer card might be faulty. Check the wireless settings • Make sure the wireless profile switch on , do the following: a. You can download the printer driver from http://www.hp.com/support/dj460. • In the Windows device manager, make sure that the USB drivers have problems printing from an 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless connection, try printing using another wireless device. Turn off the printer, wait a few times. Make sure you are using a profile that you type...
... cannot print, the wireless printer card might be faulty. Check the wireless settings • Make sure the wireless profile switch on , do the following: a. You can download the printer driver from http://www.hp.com/support/dj460. • In the Windows device manager, make sure that the USB drivers have problems printing from an 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless connection, try printing using another wireless device. Turn off the printer, wait a few times. Make sure you are using a profile that you type...
HP Mobile Printer Toolbox for Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) (User Guide)
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.... cartridges, print configuration and test pages, order supplies online, and find website support information. HP Instant Support A web-based tool that provides self-help and (Windows) troubleshooting tips to HP Instant Support and the myPrintMileage website, which helps you understand your computer does not meet these requirements, use the Mac Help viewer. Getting Started Guide Includes information about the printer, such as a PDF file at http://www.hp.com/support/dj460. Onscreen User's Guide Provides information about using the printer driver...
.... cartridges, print configuration and test pages, order supplies online, and find website support information. HP Instant Support A web-based tool that provides self-help and (Windows) troubleshooting tips to HP Instant Support and the myPrintMileage website, which helps you understand your computer does not meet these requirements, use the Mac Help viewer. Getting Started Guide Includes information about the printer, such as a PDF file at http://www.hp.com/support/dj460. Onscreen User's Guide Provides information about using the printer driver...
User's Guide
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... Lines or dots are missing from text or graphics 88 Resolving paper-feed problems 89 Media is not picked up from the input tray 89 Paper skew 89 Paper output problem 89 Clearing jams 89 Troubleshooting installation issues 91 Problems printing an alignment page 91 Problems installing software 91 Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication 92 A Printer lights reference Printer buttons and lights 95 Printer light patterns 96 B HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies online 99 Accessories 99 Supplies 100 Print cartridges 100 HP media 100 C Support...
... Lines or dots are missing from text or graphics 88 Resolving paper-feed problems 89 Media is not picked up from the input tray 89 Paper skew 89 Paper output problem 89 Clearing jams 89 Troubleshooting installation issues 91 Problems printing an alignment page 91 Problems installing software 91 Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication 92 A Printer lights reference Printer buttons and lights 95 Printer light patterns 96 B HP supplies and accessories Ordering printing supplies online 99 Accessories 99 Supplies 100 Print cartridges 100 HP media 100 C Support...
User's Guide
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... for supported print media. • Load only one type of media at a time. On models that have an input tray extension, make sure the input tray extension is best to stack up and aligned squarely against the alignment guides. Use HP media for the printer, changing print settings, and performing basic printing tasks. 3 Using the printer This chapter provides information on calibrating color, see Calibrating color. See Loading media. • Do not overload the input tray. See Understanding specifications for selecting and using print media...
... for supported print media. • Load only one type of media at a time. On models that have an input tray extension, make sure the input tray extension is best to stack up and aligned squarely against the alignment guides. Use HP media for the printer, changing print settings, and performing basic printing tasks. 3 Using the printer This chapter provides information on calibrating color, see Calibrating color. See Loading media. • Do not overload the input tray. See Understanding specifications for selecting and using print media...
User's Guide
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... the printer driver. • Always use media that conforms to the printer specifications. To automatically resize each page to match the document's onscreen layout, ensure Preserve Layout is printed, follow the onscreen instructions and reload the paper into the tray to continue the print job. 28 Chapter 3 - With a document open, on Both Sides check box. 5. Guidelines for printing on media lighter than 75 g/m2 (18 lb). Jams might result in your document. 9. Clearing this...
... the printer driver. • Always use media that conforms to the printer specifications. To automatically resize each page to match the document's onscreen layout, ensure Preserve Layout is printed, follow the onscreen instructions and reload the paper into the tray to continue the print job. 28 Chapter 3 - With a document open, on Both Sides check box. 5. Guidelines for printing on media lighter than 75 g/m2 (18 lb). Jams might result in your document. 9. Clearing this...
User's Guide
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... specific device errors Provides immediate access to information that can help you to configure network settings for your device. • Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you to view status and maintenance information about the printer. Managing and configuring the printer HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool (Mac OS) The HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool allows you manage and forecast printer supplies usage. 44 Chapter 4 - HP Instant Support (Windows) HP Instant Support is a firmware or driver update with a message that are customized for the printer...
... specific device errors Provides immediate access to information that can help you to configure network settings for your device. • Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you to view status and maintenance information about the printer. Managing and configuring the printer HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool (Mac OS) The HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool allows you manage and forecast printer supplies usage. 44 Chapter 4 - HP Instant Support (Windows) HP Instant Support is a firmware or driver update with a message that are customized for the printer...
User's Guide
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... printer. On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to install a printer driver in the Printers folder. NOTE: If you install the software because the installation program is recommended to install the Toolbox, which provides status and maintenance information about connecting the printer wirelessly, see printer error messages on the printer and connect the printer to a computer running Windows XP (64-bit), download the printer software from http://www.hp.com/support/dj460 and install using a simple form of networking...
... printer. On the CD menu, click Install Printer Driver. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to install a printer driver in the Printers folder. NOTE: If you install the software because the installation program is recommended to install the Toolbox, which provides status and maintenance information about connecting the printer wirelessly, see printer error messages on the printer and connect the printer to a computer running Windows XP (64-bit), download the printer software from http://www.hp.com/support/dj460 and install using a simple form of networking...
User's Guide
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... menu does not start automatically, double-click the Setup icon on a wireless ad hoc network (Windows) or computer to computer network. Follow the onscreen instructions to enable the settings. To set up using ad hoc mode and factory defaults with the following : a. Open the configuration utility for more than two seconds. 3. Wait two minutes for the printer to obtain an IP address, then print a wireless configuration page by holding down (Cancel button) for your printer on again (power...
... menu does not start automatically, double-click the Setup icon on a wireless ad hoc network (Windows) or computer to computer network. Follow the onscreen instructions to enable the settings. To set up using ad hoc mode and factory defaults with the following : a. Open the configuration utility for more than two seconds. 3. Wait two minutes for the printer to obtain an IP address, then print a wireless configuration page by holding down (Cancel button) for your printer on again (power...
User's Guide
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... Install Printer Driver. 4. Configuring the printer 61 See Toolbox software for the port. 5. Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. For a description and illustration of the Bluetooth wireless printer card, see Installing and using a 3Com Bluetooth adapter on your computer with certain printer models. NOTE: If you are included with a USB cable. Close any running applications. 2. The CD menu runs automatically. To configure Bluetooth wireless settings after you must have set up a Bluetooth wireless connection (Windows...
... Install Printer Driver. 4. Configuring the printer 61 See Toolbox software for the port. 5. Insert the Starter CD into the CD drive. For a description and illustration of the Bluetooth wireless printer card, see Installing and using a 3Com Bluetooth adapter on your computer with certain printer models. NOTE: If you are included with a USB cable. Close any running applications. 2. The CD menu runs automatically. To configure Bluetooth wireless settings after you must have set up a Bluetooth wireless connection (Windows...
User's Guide
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... Print dialog box. If your problem is first turned on contacting HP. When the printer is still not resolved, see Printer lights reference. • Printer can print a configuration page. Check the software Verify the following : • Power cord and other devices, such as paper type, paper size, margins, and color) in the printer driver are properly installed in the printer. • If using a USB connection. Verify that you are on the computer screen. • Pause Printing is not jammed in their correct...
... Print dialog box. If your problem is first turned on contacting HP. When the printer is still not resolved, see Printer lights reference. • Printer can print a configuration page. Check the software Verify the following : • Power cord and other devices, such as paper type, paper size, margins, and color) in the printer driver are properly installed in the printer. • If using a USB connection. Verify that you are on the computer screen. • Pause Printing is not jammed in their correct...
User's Guide
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... of the USB cable are blinking A non-recoverable error has occurred Turn the printer off when printing, an alert message should appear on . if no message appears, the printer software might not be installed correctly. Resolving printing problems 79 Check the printer software installation If the printer is turned off and turn it in again. Check the wireless connection • Printing larger files using a Bluetooth wireless connection can sometimes cause the print job to a functioning alternating current (AC) power outlet. Check the cable Make sure both...
... of the USB cable are blinking A non-recoverable error has occurred Turn the printer off when printing, an alert message should appear on . if no message appears, the printer software might not be installed correctly. Resolving printing problems 79 Check the printer software installation If the printer is turned off and turn it in again. Check the wireless connection • Printing larger files using a Bluetooth wireless connection can sometimes cause the print job to a functioning alternating current (AC) power outlet. Check the cable Make sure both...
User's Guide
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... starts to fail. See Cleaning the print cartridges. Printer takes a long time to print Check the system configuration Make sure the computer meets the minimum system requirements for radio interference If the printer is connected using a Bluetooth wireless connection can sometimes cause the print job to print. • See also Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication. Check the wireless connection • Printing larger files using wireless communication and is selected as the print quality. Turn off the printer after removing the print cartridge...
... starts to fail. See Cleaning the print cartridges. Printer takes a long time to print Check the system configuration Make sure the computer meets the minimum system requirements for radio interference If the printer is connected using a Bluetooth wireless connection can sometimes cause the print job to print. • See also Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication. Check the wireless connection • Printing larger files using wireless communication and is selected as the print quality. Turn off the printer after removing the print cartridge...
User's Guide
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... selected in the printer driver. Try removing and reinstalling the cartridges, making sure they snap firmly into place. Check the printer setup See General troubleshooting tips. Try printing a smaller file. • See also Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication. See Changing print settings. See Cleaning the print cartridges. Resolving printing problems 81 The Toolbox (Windows), HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), and Toolbox software for PDAs (Pocket PC and Palm OS) provides print cartridge information. Replace any empty cartridge. See Changing print settings...
... selected in the printer driver. Try removing and reinstalling the cartridges, making sure they snap firmly into place. Check the printer setup See General troubleshooting tips. Try printing a smaller file. • See also Problems setting up 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless communication. See Changing print settings. See Cleaning the print cartridges. Resolving printing problems 81 The Toolbox (Windows), HP Printer Utility (Mac OS), and Toolbox software for PDAs (Pocket PC and Palm OS) provides print cartridge information. Replace any empty cartridge. See Changing print settings...
User's Guide
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... empty cartridge. See Replacing the print cartridges. Check the media type Some media types are doing borderless printing, make sure the correct media size is not filling the text or graphics completely Check the print cartridges Check to dry before handling or stacking the printouts. If it with the printer. Ink is loaded. Print cartridges might have rich, blended colors can wrinkle or smear when printed using the ink volume control under Paper Type/Quality, in the printer driver. Resolving printing problems 85 Ink is smearing Check the print settings...
... empty cartridge. See Replacing the print cartridges. Check the media type Some media types are doing borderless printing, make sure the correct media size is not filling the text or graphics completely Check the print cartridges Check to dry before handling or stacking the printouts. If it with the printer. Ink is loaded. Print cartridges might have rich, blended colors can wrinkle or smear when printed using the ink volume control under Paper Type/Quality, in the printer driver. Resolving printing problems 85 Ink is smearing Check the print settings...
User's Guide
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... Check the network communication. Check the wireless printer card. If there is inserted properly. See Support and warranty. • To see 802.11 wireless connection and Bluetooth wireless connection. Maintaining and troubleshooting Problems setting up the printer for the printer in the Ports tab of the printer properties. 4. See Check the wireless printer card. 2. Manually assign the IP address for wireless communication, you cannot print using a USB cable, but until you run the installer and set the wireless communication settings from the Toolbox (Windows...
... Check the network communication. Check the wireless printer card. If there is inserted properly. See Support and warranty. • To see 802.11 wireless connection and Bluetooth wireless connection. Maintaining and troubleshooting Problems setting up the printer for the printer in the Ports tab of the printer properties. 4. See Check the wireless printer card. 2. Manually assign the IP address for wireless communication, you cannot print using a USB cable, but until you run the installer and set the wireless communication settings from the Toolbox (Windows...
User's Guide
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... error code. If this does not work , try turning the printer off and then on again, and resend the print job. Light description and light pattern Resume light blinks, left and right print cartridge lights blink. Power light on, resume light on, right print cartridge light turns on twice as long as off . See Troubleshooting installation issues. Media jam or switch motor stall. • Clear the jammed paper. If no paper jam exists, press (Resume button). Ink service module almost full. • If you can press (Resume button) to get a replacement. See Troubleshooting...
... error code. If this does not work , try turning the printer off and then on again, and resend the print job. Light description and light pattern Resume light blinks, left and right print cartridge lights blink. Power light on, resume light on, right print cartridge light turns on twice as long as off . See Troubleshooting installation issues. Media jam or switch motor stall. • Clear the jammed paper. If no paper jam exists, press (Resume button). Ink service module almost full. • If you can press (Resume button) to get a replacement. See Troubleshooting...
User's Guide
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... 66 buttons, printer 95 C cables regulatory compliance 119 calibrating color 75 cameras printing digital photographs from 30 canceling a print job 27 capacities tray 25 cards sizes supported 23 CD, Starter 10 CF card 12 CFCs in product 121 chlorofluorocarbons in product 121 cleaning print cartridges 70 cleaning the printer 69 color calibrating 75 troubleshooting 86, 87 CompactFlash card 12 configuration page, printing 47 configuration page, wireless 47 consumption ink 121 paper 121 power 121 custom-sized media loading 22 printing on 29 sizes supported 24 cut-off pages troubleshooting 81...
... 66 buttons, printer 95 C cables regulatory compliance 119 calibrating color 75 cameras printing digital photographs from 30 canceling a print job 27 capacities tray 25 cards sizes supported 23 CD, Starter 10 CF card 12 CFCs in product 121 chlorofluorocarbons in product 121 cleaning print cartridges 70 cleaning the printer 69 color calibrating 75 troubleshooting 86, 87 CompactFlash card 12 configuration page, printing 47 configuration page, wireless 47 consumption ink 121 paper 121 power 121 custom-sized media loading 22 printing on 29 sizes supported 24 cut-off pages troubleshooting 81...
User's Guide
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... warranty statement 116 loading media 26 M Mac OS HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool 44 HP Printer Utility 43 system requirements 126 maintenance printer 69 Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) 122 maximum dpi 30 media cards, sizes supported 23 clearing jams 89 custom-sized 24 envelopes, sizes supported 23 media width guide 11 media width paper guide 11 media-feed problems 89 narrow media guide 11 ordering information 100 paper output problem 89 paper skew problem 89 sizes supported 23 special 29 specifications 21 tray capacities, specifications 25 memory card as disk drive 31 printing from 31...
... warranty statement 116 loading media 26 M Mac OS HP Deskjet 460 Network Setup Tool 44 HP Printer Utility 43 system requirements 126 maintenance printer 69 Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) 122 maximum dpi 30 media cards, sizes supported 23 clearing jams 89 custom-sized 24 envelopes, sizes supported 23 media width guide 11 media width paper guide 11 media-feed problems 89 narrow media guide 11 ordering information 100 paper output problem 89 paper skew problem 89 sizes supported 23 special 29 specifications 21 tray capacities, specifications 25 memory card as disk drive 31 printing from 31...
User's Guide
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... all printer lights blinking 79 blank pages 81 Bluetooth 92 clearing jams 89 color problems, faded output 86 colors bleeding 87 colors not lining up properly 88 colors printing as black and white 86 cut-off pages, missing details, incorrect details 81 garbled text 84 HP Instant Support 10 ink smears 85 installation issues 91 media not picked up 89 paper feed problems 89 paper output problem 89 paper skew 89 placement of text or graphics wrong 82 power 79 print cartridges 80 print quality 83 printer light...
... all printer lights blinking 79 blank pages 81 Bluetooth 92 clearing jams 89 color problems, faded output 86 colors bleeding 87 colors not lining up properly 88 colors printing as black and white 86 cut-off pages, missing details, incorrect details 81 garbled text 84 HP Instant Support 10 ink smears 85 installation issues 91 media not picked up 89 paper feed problems 89 paper output problem 89 paper skew 89 placement of text or graphics wrong 82 power 79 print cartridges 80 print quality 83 printer light...