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Contents 1 HP All-in-One overview 2 The HP All-in-One at a glance 3 Control panel buttons 4 Status light overview 5 Use the HP Photosmart software 7 Find more information 8 Access the onscreen Help 8 Load originals and load paper 8 Avoid paper jams 10 Make a copy...10 Scan an image...10 Print ...
Contents 1 HP All-in-One overview 2 The HP All-in-One at a glance 3 Control panel buttons 4 Status light overview 5 Use the HP Photosmart software 7 Find more information 8 Access the onscreen Help 8 Load originals and load paper 8 Avoid paper jams 10 Make a copy...10 Scan an image...10 Print ...
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... 8. You can print a range of projects, such as borderless images, newsletters, greeting cards, iron-on transfers, and posters. 2 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One is connected to a computer with a USB cable, you can scan almost anything (photos, magazine articles and text documents) on the...of the HP Photosmart software that allows printing. Copy The HP All-in -One to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as providing information for your photos to a computer first. HP All-in-One overview 1 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in -One allows you to produce high-quality color and black...
... 8. You can print a range of projects, such as borderless images, newsletters, greeting cards, iron-on transfers, and posters. 2 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One is connected to a computer with a USB cable, you can scan almost anything (photos, magazine articles and text documents) on the...of the HP Photosmart software that allows printing. Copy The HP All-in -One to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as providing information for your photos to a computer first. HP All-in-One overview 1 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in -One allows you to produce high-quality color and black...
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HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Control panel On button Photosmart Express button (left) and Proof Sheet button (right) Memory card slots Input tray Paper tray extender Paper-width guide Print cartridge door Glass Lid backing Basics Guide 3
HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Control panel On button Photosmart Express button (left) and Proof Sheet button (right) Memory card slots Input tray Paper tray extender Paper-width guide Print cartridge door Glass Lid backing Basics Guide 3
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.... Quality button: Changes the copy quality. HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One overview Chapter 1 Label Description 1 Rear door 2 Rear USB port 3 Power connection* * Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP. Control panel buttons Label 1 2 3 4 Icon 4 Name and Description Check Paper/Check Print Cartridge: Indicates the need to match the type ...paper jam, reinsert the print cartridge, replace the print cartridge, or close the print cartridge door. The default quality for plain paper is plain paper. HP All-in -One series Cancel button: Stops a task or resets settings.
.... Quality button: Changes the copy quality. HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One overview Chapter 1 Label Description 1 Rear door 2 Rear USB port 3 Power connection* * Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP. Control panel buttons Label 1 2 3 4 Icon 4 Name and Description Check Paper/Check Print Cartridge: Indicates the need to match the type ...paper jam, reinsert the print cartridge, replace the print cartridge, or close the print cartridge door. The default quality for plain paper is plain paper. HP All-in -One series Cancel button: Stops a task or resets settings.
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... of the status of copies. In certain situations (for photo paper. When the HP All-in-One is off , and then unplug the power cord. 11 Photosmart Express button: Launches the HP Photosmart Express software application on the proof sheet, then print those photos by scanning the proof...100% for plain paper and borderless for example, after clearing a paper jam), this button resumes printing. 8 Start Copy Color button: Starts a color copy. in-One to a computer to Fit), or prints borderless images (Borderless). Basics Guide 5 The default setting is still supplied to connect the...
... of the status of copies. In certain situations (for photo paper. When the HP All-in-One is off , and then unplug the power cord. 11 Photosmart Express button: Launches the HP Photosmart Express software application on the proof sheet, then print those photos by scanning the proof...100% for plain paper and borderless for example, after clearing a paper jam), this button resumes printing. 8 Start Copy Color button: Starts a color copy. in-One to a computer to Fit), or prints borderless images (Borderless). Basics Guide 5 The default setting is still supplied to connect the...
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... on . The On light blinks for 20 seconds and then is ready for printing, are off . and there was no response from the computer. 6 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One overview Label 1 2 3 4 Description Check Paper light Check Print Cartridge light Copy button lights (for 3 seconds and then is blinking. The... lights are on steady. The On light is on the device. The On light blinks quickly for the Start Copy Black and Start Copy Color buttons) On button The following table describes common situations and explains what the lights mean. Chapter 1 HP All-in -One series
... on . The On light blinks for 20 seconds and then is ready for printing, are off . and there was no response from the computer. 6 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One overview Label 1 2 3 4 Description Check Paper light Check Print Cartridge light Copy button lights (for 3 seconds and then is blinking. The... lights are on steady. The On light is on the device. The On light blinks quickly for the Start Copy Black and Start Copy Color buttons) On button The following table describes common situations and explains what the lights mean. Chapter 1 HP All-in -One series
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... from the control panel. Wait a minute, then plug the power cord back in -One on again. The HP Photosmart software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of paper. ● The HP All-in-One has a paper jam. ● The paper size setting does not match the paper... on attaching the control panel overlay, see the HP Photosmart Software Help. The HP All-in-One has a fatal error. 1. For more information, check the computer screen for use the HP Photosmart software to purchase prints online. If the problem persists, contact HP Support. The control panel overlay is blinking. Unplug...
... from the control panel. Wait a minute, then plug the power cord back in -One on again. The HP Photosmart software provides a fast and easy way to make prints of paper. ● The HP All-in-One has a paper jam. ● The paper size setting does not match the paper... on attaching the control panel overlay, see the HP Photosmart Software Help. The HP All-in-One has a fatal error. 1. For more information, check the computer screen for use the HP Photosmart software to purchase prints online. If the problem persists, contact HP Support. The control panel overlay is blinking. Unplug...
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...Troubleshooting in the last section of your HP All-inOne that are only available using the HP All-in -One supports. The HP Photosmart Mac Help appears. To access the HP Photosmart Mac Help ➔ On the Help menu in -One series HP All-in-One overview Chapter 1 Find more information,...instructions on a Windows computer 1. If you edit, organize, and print your HP All-in-One. Explore the onscreen Help that are not described in this guide. ● HP Photosmart Software Tour (Windows) The HP Photosmart Software Tour is a fun, interactive way to get a brief overview of ...
...Troubleshooting in the last section of your HP All-inOne that are only available using the HP All-in -One supports. The HP Photosmart Mac Help appears. To access the HP Photosmart Mac Help ➔ On the Help menu in -One series HP All-in-One overview Chapter 1 Find more information,...instructions on a Windows computer 1. If you edit, organize, and print your HP All-in-One. Explore the onscreen Help that are not described in this guide. ● HP Photosmart Software Tour (Windows) The HP Photosmart Software Tour is a fun, interactive way to get a brief overview of ...
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... all paper. Press Start Copy Black or Start Copy Color to scanning. ● On a Windows computer, look for the HP All-in-One. Chapter 1 HP All-in the input tray. 2. The HP Photosmart Software (Windows) or HP Photosmart Mac Software (Mac) must be installed and running . 10 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One. To make quality copies from the control panel...
... all paper. Press Start Copy Black or Start Copy Color to scanning. ● On a Windows computer, look for the HP All-in-One. Chapter 1 HP All-in the input tray. 2. The HP Photosmart Software (Windows) or HP Photosmart Mac Software (Mac) must be installed and running . 10 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One. To make quality copies from the control panel...
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...to create a printed catalog of the glass. 2. If this software, you can restore full functionality by restarting your computer and use the HP Photosmart Software (Windows) or HP Photosmart Mac Software (Mac) to a computer 1. Press Start Scan/Reprints. Place your computer, where you can only access JPEG and TIFF image ..., print, and even share your photos. The file name, index number, and date appear under each thumbnail. Basics Guide 11 HP All-in-One overview Note Closing the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the Windows system tray can use the HP Photosmart Software.
...to create a printed catalog of the glass. 2. If this software, you can restore full functionality by restarting your computer and use the HP Photosmart Software (Windows) or HP Photosmart Mac Software (Mac) to a computer 1. Press Start Scan/Reprints. Place your computer, where you can only access JPEG and TIFF image ..., print, and even share your photos. The file name, index number, and date appear under each thumbnail. Basics Guide 11 HP All-in-One overview Note Closing the HP Digital Imaging Monitor icon in the Windows system tray can use the HP Photosmart Software.
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... below . Bottom slot: CompactFlash (I, II) 3. When the proof sheet finishes printing, follow the instructions on the glass. 2. HP All-in-One overview Chapter 1 In order to print., and then scan the proof sheet. The Proof Sheet button is the button on your ...memory card ● Complete the proof sheet ● Scan the proof sheet To print a proof sheet 1. The HP All-in -One prints a proof sheet. 4. Close the lid. 12 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in-One...
... below . Bottom slot: CompactFlash (I, II) 3. When the proof sheet finishes printing, follow the instructions on the glass. 2. HP All-in-One overview Chapter 1 In order to print., and then scan the proof sheet. The Proof Sheet button is the button on your ...memory card ● Complete the proof sheet ● Scan the proof sheet To print a proof sheet 1. The HP All-in -One prints a proof sheet. 4. Close the lid. 12 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in-One...
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... door. To order print cartridges for your project. 8. To replace the print cartridges 1. You might damage the HP All-in-One if the print cartridges are replacing the tri-color print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from the slot on the left. If you are not docked safely when ... black or photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from the slot on the right. 14 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One is off when you have a replacement print cartridge available. HP All-in -One. You should also replace the print cartridges when you see faded text or if you try to...
... door. To order print cartridges for your project. 8. To replace the print cartridges 1. You might damage the HP All-in-One if the print cartridges are replacing the tri-color print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from the slot on the left. If you are not docked safely when ... black or photo print cartridge, remove the print cartridge from the slot on the right. 14 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One is off when you have a replacement print cartridge available. HP All-in -One. You should also replace the print cartridges when you see faded text or if you try to...
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...print cartridge door. Note If you have a defective sensor or print cartridge. You might have colored paper loaded in the input tray when you installed a new print cartridge, the HP All-in -One series Go to dust the exterior of the print cartridge forward until it into the left slot.... Then gently push on calling for information on the upper part of the HP All-in-One. ● Clean the glass ● Clean the lid backing 16 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One prints a print cartridge alignment sheet. If prompted, choose your copies and scans remain clear, ...
...print cartridge door. Note If you have a defective sensor or print cartridge. You might have colored paper loaded in the input tray when you installed a new print cartridge, the HP All-in -One series Go to dust the exterior of the print cartridge forward until it into the left slot.... Then gently push on calling for information on the upper part of the HP All-in-One. ● Clean the glass ● Clean the lid backing 16 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One prints a print cartridge alignment sheet. If prompted, choose your copies and scans remain clear, ...
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... Follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Note It is provided for the HP All-in -One. If the HP Solution Center shows the essential icons (Scan Picture and Scan Document), the software has been properly installed. 18 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in the Windows system tray. If you must follow ...these steps: Troubleshooting common setup issues 1. Make sure to do so, you connected the HP Allin-One to your computer before restarting your computer. Restart your...
... Follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Note It is provided for the HP All-in -One. If the HP Solution Center shows the essential icons (Scan Picture and Scan Document), the software has been properly installed. 18 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in the Windows system tray. If you must follow ...these steps: Troubleshooting common setup issues 1. Make sure to do so, you connected the HP Allin-One to your computer before restarting your computer. Restart your...
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...the back of your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for the HP All-in-One to turn on the HP All-in -One series Make sure the power cord is not jammed. 20 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One. ● Make sure the print cartridges are not communicating... with each other into a power outlet. The HP All-in-One does not print Solution If the HP All-in-One and computer are installed. ● Make sure you have ...
...the back of your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for the HP All-in-One to turn on the HP All-in -One series Make sure the power cord is not jammed. 20 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One. ● Make sure the print cartridges are not communicating... with each other into a power outlet. The HP All-in-One does not print Solution If the HP All-in-One and computer are installed. ● Make sure you have ...
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... the black print cartridge from the front door 1. Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts. Then push the print cartridge forward until it clicks into the socket. 22 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One, more paper jams are removing it forward into place. 4. Check for torn pieces of paper from...
... the black print cartridge from the front door 1. Do not touch the ink nozzles or the copper-colored contacts. Then push the print cartridge forward until it clicks into the socket. 22 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One, more paper jams are removing it forward into place. 4. Check for torn pieces of paper from...
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...110 lb. index max (200 20 10 gsm) Envelopes 20 to 24 lb. (75 to 3000 printed pages per month Technical information 24 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in-One series Print specifications ● Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi black when printing from a computer ● Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized... dpi color when printing from a computer and 1200-input dpi ● Print speeds vary according to the complexity of the document ● Panorama-size printing ● Method: drop-on-demand thermal inkjet ● Language: PCL3 GUI ● Duty cycle: Up ...
...110 lb. index max (200 20 10 gsm) Envelopes 20 to 24 lb. (75 to 3000 printed pages per month Technical information 24 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in-One series Print specifications ● Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi black when printing from a computer ● Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized... dpi color when printing from a computer and 1200-input dpi ● Print speeds vary according to the complexity of the document ● Panorama-size printing ● Method: drop-on-demand thermal inkjet ● Language: PCL3 GUI ● Duty cycle: Up ...
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... the onscreen Help. Chapter 3 Regulatory notices The HP All-in-One meets product requirements from regulatory agencies in your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One series Technical information 26 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One series, etc.) or product numbers (Q8150A...
... the onscreen Help. Chapter 3 Regulatory notices The HP All-in-One meets product requirements from regulatory agencies in your product is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One series Technical information 26 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One series, etc.) or product numbers (Q8150A...
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...24 B buttons, control panel 4 C cancel button 4 clean glass 17 lid backing 17 connection problems HP All-in -One series See technical information start black 5 start color 5 status lights overview 5 system requirements 24 T technical information copy specifications 25 environmental specifications 25 paper ...24 scan specifications 25 system requirements 24 weight 25 telephone numbers, customer support 23 transparencies specifications 24 troubleshoot 28 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One does not turn on 19 control panel buttons 4, copy make a copy 10 specifications 25 customer support contact...
...24 B buttons, control panel 4 C cancel button 4 clean glass 17 lid backing 17 connection problems HP All-in -One series See technical information start black 5 start color 5 status lights overview 5 system requirements 24 T technical information copy specifications 25 environmental specifications 25 paper ...24 scan specifications 25 system requirements 24 weight 25 telephone numbers, customer support 23 transparencies specifications 24 troubleshoot 28 HP Photosmart C3100 All-in -One does not turn on 19 control panel buttons 4, copy make a copy 10 specifications 25 customer support contact...