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... English Set up Wireless (802.11) communication 4 Step 1: Obtain required information and equipment 4 Step 2: Install software for your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device 5 Step 3: Test the connection 6 Solving wireless (802.11) ...wireless communication 13 Communication mode 13 Network name (SSID 13 Security...13 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 14 Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce risk of different ways, including in the initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in printhead...
... English Set up Wireless (802.11) communication 4 Step 1: Obtain required information and equipment 4 Step 2: Install software for your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device 5 Step 3: Test the connection 6 Solving wireless (802.11) ...wireless communication 13 Communication mode 13 Network name (SSID 13 Security...13 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 14 Safety Information Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce risk of different ways, including in the initialization process, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in printhead...
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... to the customer. Preclude the disclaimers and limitations in Canada), may: a. Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Printheads (only applies to products with such local law. For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to the end-user customer that arise as a result of...
... to the customer. Preclude the disclaimers and limitations in Canada), may: a. Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP product Software Media Printer Print or Ink cartridges Printheads (only applies to products with such local law. For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to the end-user customer that arise as a result of...
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...Use the HP Solution Center (Windows 37 HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X 37 Open the HP Printer Utility 38 HP Printer Utility panels 38 Use the HP Device Manager (Mac OS X 39 Understand the printer status page 39 Understand the network configuration or wireless status ...HP devices 49 Change the connection method 50 Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security 51 To add hardware addresses to a wireless access point 51 Other guidelines...51 Uninstall and reinstall the software 52 5 Maintain and troubleshoot Work with ink cartridges...55 Information on ink cartridges and the printhead...
...Use the HP Solution Center (Windows 37 HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X 37 Open the HP Printer Utility 38 HP Printer Utility panels 38 Use the HP Device Manager (Mac OS X 39 Understand the printer status page 39 Understand the network configuration or wireless status ...HP devices 49 Change the connection method 50 Guidelines for ensuring wireless network security 51 To add hardware addresses to a wireless access point 51 Other guidelines...51 Uninstall and reinstall the software 52 5 Maintain and troubleshoot Work with ink cartridges...55 Information on ink cartridges and the printhead...
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...cut off at the edge of the page 77 A blank page came out while printing 79 Print quality troubleshooting...80 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 80 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 83 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless ... Paper is not picked up from the input tray 93 Poor black text...94 The product prints slowly...96 Advanced printhead maintenance 96 Clean the printhead...97 Align the printhead...98 Solve paper-feed problems...99 Solve device management problems 100 Embedded Web server cannot be opened 100 Solve network ...
...cut off at the edge of the page 77 A blank page came out while printing 79 Print quality troubleshooting...80 Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors 80 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 83 The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless ... Paper is not picked up from the input tray 93 Poor black text...94 The product prints slowly...96 Advanced printhead maintenance 96 Clean the printhead...97 Align the printhead...98 Solve paper-feed problems...99 Solve device management problems 100 Embedded Web server cannot be opened 100 Solve network ...
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... print quality and cartridge changes may be low enough to be missing or damaged 113 Incompatible Printhead...113 Printhead problem and advanced printhead maintenance 113 Printhead problem - The printhead appears to print...122 Previously used genuine HP cartridge 122 Ink Service Capacity Warning 122 General printer error...122 6 Control-panel lights reference Interpreting control-panel lights 124...
... print quality and cartridge changes may be low enough to be missing or damaged 113 Incompatible Printhead...113 Printhead problem and advanced printhead maintenance 113 Printhead problem - The printhead appears to print...122 Previously used genuine HP cartridge 122 Ink Service Capacity Warning 122 General printer error...122 6 Control-panel lights reference Interpreting control-panel lights 124...
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...this guide from the following resources: Resource Readme file and release notes Wireless Getting Started Guide (some models only) Device management tools (network connection) Toolbox (Microsoft® Windows®) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X) Control panel Description Location Provide late-breaking .... Allows you to configure print settings, calibrate the device, clean the printhead, print the configuration page, and find support information from a connected computer. Typically installed with the printhead health and access to device software. 1 Get started Available from the Web...
...this guide from the following resources: Resource Readme file and release notes Wireless Getting Started Guide (some models only) Device management tools (network connection) Toolbox (Microsoft® Windows®) HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X) Control panel Description Location Provide late-breaking .... Allows you to configure print settings, calibrate the device, clean the printhead, print the configuration page, and find support information from a connected computer. Typically installed with the printhead health and access to device software. 1 Get started Available from the Web...
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1 Control panel 2 Output tray 3 Tray 1 4 Width guides 5 Top cover 6 Ink cartridges 7 Printhead latch 8 Printhead Control panel For more information about interpreting control-panel lights, see Control-panel lights reference. 1 Power button and light 2 Resume button and light 3 Cancel button 4 Network button (available with some models) Wireless button (available with some models) 5 Ink cartridge lights Understand the device parts 11
1 Control panel 2 Output tray 3 Tray 1 4 Width guides 5 Top cover 6 Ink cartridges 7 Printhead latch 8 Printhead Control panel For more information about interpreting control-panel lights, see Control-panel lights reference. 1 Power button and light 2 Resume button and light 3 Cancel button 4 Network button (available with some models) Wireless button (available with some models) 5 Ink cartridge lights Understand the device parts 11
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... Printing to print two-sided documents with the printhead and print quality issues. HP has provided the Eco-Tips below to help you improperly turn off the HP product, the print carriage might not return to assess and reduce the impact of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Eco-Tips...
... Printing to print two-sided documents with the printhead and print quality issues. HP has provided the Eco-Tips below to help you improperly turn off the HP product, the print carriage might not return to assess and reduce the impact of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Eco-Tips...
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...telephone numbers that you through aligning the printheads. For more information, see Align the printhead. • Clean Printheads: Guides you can call to Print Settings, and then click Printer Toolbox. - For more information, see Clean the printhead. 36 Configure and manage This page... For more information, see Understand the printer status page. • Print a Print Quality Diagnostic Page: Allows you through cleaning the printheads. Chapter 4 This section contains the following tabs. Or - • Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor in the taskbar,...
...telephone numbers that you through aligning the printheads. For more information, see Align the printhead. • Clean Printheads: Guides you can call to Print Settings, and then click Printer Toolbox. - For more information, see Clean the printhead. 36 Configure and manage This page... For more information, see Understand the printer status page. • Print a Print Quality Diagnostic Page: Allows you through cleaning the printheads. Chapter 4 This section contains the following tabs. Or - • Right-click the HP Digital Imaging Monitor in the taskbar,...
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...printhead. • HP Support: Gain access to HP Web site where you receive a low-ink alert, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace the ink cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. • Supply Info: Displays information about the ink cartridges. • Device Information: Displays information about currently installed ink cartridges. Chapter 4 Open the HP Printer... Utility To open the HP Printer Utility from the HP Device Manager 1. NOTE: If the icon does not appear ...
...printhead. • HP Support: Gain access to HP Web site where you receive a low-ink alert, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace the ink cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. • Supply Info: Displays information about the ink cartridges. • Device Information: Displays information about currently installed ink cartridges. Chapter 4 Open the HP Printer... Utility To open the HP Printer Utility from the HP Device Manager 1. NOTE: If the icon does not appear ...
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...8226; Solve device management problems • Solve network problems • Solve wireless problems • Troubleshoot installation issues • Clear jams • Errors (... on ink cartridges and the printhead The following topics: • Information on ink cartridges and the printhead • Check the estimated ... troubleshoot 55 This section contains the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • The...product for replacing the ink cartridges, and cleaning the printhead. This section provides guidelines for handling the ink cartridges,...
...8226; Solve device management problems • Solve network problems • Solve wireless problems • Troubleshoot installation issues • Clear jams • Errors (... on ink cartridges and the printhead The following topics: • Information on ink cartridges and the printhead • Check the estimated ... troubleshoot 55 This section contains the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • The...product for replacing the ink cartridges, and cleaning the printhead. This section provides guidelines for handling the ink cartridges,...
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... of different ways, including in the initialization process, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Cleaning the printhead will use some residual ink is unacceptable. When you turn off the HP Printer, the print carriage might not return to the correct position causing problems with crumpled newspaper to prevent the print...
... of different ways, including in the initialization process, which keeps print nozzles clear and ink flowing smoothly. Cleaning the printhead will use some residual ink is unacceptable. When you turn off the HP Printer, the print carriage might not return to the correct position causing problems with crumpled newspaper to prevent the print...
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...Yellow Ink Cartridge Ragged, irregularly streaked, or faded bars Example of Bad Color Bars The top black bar is ragged on one end. For more information, see Replace the ink cartridges 4. Clean the printhead. Reinstall the cartridge and make sure it is irregularly streaked or fading.... Try another print or reprint the Print Quality Diagnostic report. If replacing the ink cartridge does not help, contact HP - Example of Bad Color Bars The top bar is properly...
...Yellow Ink Cartridge Ragged, irregularly streaked, or faded bars Example of Bad Color Bars The top black bar is ragged on one end. For more information, see Replace the ink cartridges 4. Clean the printhead. Reinstall the cartridge and make sure it is irregularly streaked or fading.... Try another print or reprint the Print Quality Diagnostic report. If replacing the ink cartridge does not help, contact HP - Example of Bad Color Bars The top bar is properly...
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... Diagnostic report. If the streaking gets worse, contact HP - For more information, see Clean the printhead. 3. If the streaking is not 0, or aligning does not help, clean the printhead. the printhead may need to be repalced. Bar colors are not uniform Print quality bars are not uniform The...streaks in them . For more information, see Align the printhead. 2. If item 11 on the Print Quality Diagnostic report: • Avoid leaving opened ink cartridges outside of the printer for an extended period of the color bars show regular white streaks, follow these steps: White streaks...
... Diagnostic report. If the streaking gets worse, contact HP - For more information, see Clean the printhead. 3. If the streaking is not 0, or aligning does not help, clean the printhead. the printhead may need to be repalced. Bar colors are not uniform Print quality bars are not uniform The...streaks in them . For more information, see Align the printhead. 2. If item 11 on the Print Quality Diagnostic report: • Avoid leaving opened ink cartridges outside of the printer for an extended period of the color bars show regular white streaks, follow these steps: White streaks...
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... ragged on one end - If the colors get worse, contact HP - Example of bad Large-Font Type The letters are streaks or smears of good Large-Font Type The letters are jagged - Example of the bars is not effective, try a printhead cleaning. 2. align the printer. If the printer was not recently transported, try aligning the...
... ragged on one end - If the colors get worse, contact HP - Example of bad Large-Font Type The letters are streaks or smears of good Large-Font Type The letters are jagged - Example of the bars is not effective, try a printhead cleaning. 2. align the printer. If the printer was not recently transported, try aligning the...
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... covers are closed. • The rear access panel or optional duplexer is not jammed in the device. • Printhead and ink cartridges are properly installed in the Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X (v10.4). For more information, see Electrical specifications. • Media is loaded correctly in...Placement of the text or graphics is wrong The device shuts down list. Some problems can print a printer status page. For Windows, set it as the default in their correct color-coded slots. Solve printing problems This section contains the following topics: • The device shuts down...
... covers are closed. • The rear access panel or optional duplexer is not jammed in the device. • Printhead and ink cartridges are properly installed in the Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X (v10.4). For more information, see Electrical specifications. • Media is loaded correctly in...Placement of the text or graphics is wrong The device shuts down list. Some problems can print a printer status page. For Windows, set it as the default in their correct color-coded slots. Solve printing problems This section contains the following topics: • The device shuts down...
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Insufficient ink may be cleaned if the printer was turned off the HP Printer, the print carriage might have insufficient ink. NOTE: Turn off a power strip. Clean the printhead Complete the printhead cleaning procedure. For more information, see Clean the printhead. Something on the page is selected as the print ...not need to replace the ink cartridges until the Power light turns off before unplugging the power cord or turning off the HP Printer by pressing the Power button located on the product. Check the media settings • Make sure you select the correct print...
Insufficient ink may be cleaned if the printer was turned off the HP Printer, the print carriage might have insufficient ink. NOTE: Turn off a power strip. Clean the printhead Complete the printhead cleaning procedure. For more information, see Clean the printhead. Something on the page is selected as the print ...not need to replace the ink cartridges until the Power light turns off before unplugging the power cord or turning off the HP Printer by pressing the Power button located on the product. Check the media settings • Make sure you select the correct print...
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...off the HP Printer by pressing the Power button located on ink. If there is resolved. • Solution 1: Remove any extra pages or lines at the end of the document • Solution 2: Load paper in the input tray • Solution 3: Check the ink levels • Solution 4: Clean the printhead •... before unplugging the power cord or turning off improperly. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. The printhead may be cleaned if the printer was clogged. Solution 3: Check the ink levels Solution: The ink cartridges may need to resolve the issue. A blank page...
...off the HP Printer by pressing the Power button located on ink. If there is resolved. • Solution 1: Remove any extra pages or lines at the end of the document • Solution 2: Load paper in the input tray • Solution 3: Check the ink levels • Solution 4: Clean the printhead •... before unplugging the power cord or turning off improperly. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. The printhead may be cleaned if the printer was clogged. Solution 3: Check the ink levels Solution: The ink cartridges may need to resolve the issue. A blank page...
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... near the bottom of a borderless print • Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines • Printouts are faded or have dull colors • Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy • Printouts have a feathering appearance instead of being sharp and defined. If there is...• Solution 4: Check the ink levels • Solution 5: Check the print settings • Solution 6: Align the printhead • Solution 7: Clean the printhead • Solution 8: Contact HP support 80 Maintain and troubleshoot Chapter 5 Solution 5: Load paper in the input tray Solution: If the product has only ...
... near the bottom of a borderless print • Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines • Printouts are faded or have dull colors • Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy • Printouts have a feathering appearance instead of being sharp and defined. If there is...• Solution 4: Check the ink levels • Solution 5: Check the print settings • Solution 6: Align the printhead • Solution 7: Clean the printhead • Solution 8: Contact HP support 80 Maintain and troubleshoot Chapter 5 Solution 5: Load paper in the input tray Solution: If the product has only ...
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... use immediately. This will not be smeared. Print quality troubleshooting 81 Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not wrinkled or too thick. • Load paper with HP printers to help you have finished printing, return any other paper type that is too close to print on a...Make sure the paper is loaded correctly and that you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with the side you want to the printhead during printing, the ink might be covered under warranty. Solution ...
... use immediately. This will not be smeared. Print quality troubleshooting 81 Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not wrinkled or too thick. • Load paper with HP printers to help you have finished printing, return any other paper type that is too close to print on a...Make sure the paper is loaded correctly and that you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with the side you want to the printhead during printing, the ink might be covered under warranty. Solution ...