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b Lift the color graphics display and remove the protective film. The contents of your network. Windows CD Basics Guide 4 x 6 in (10 x 15 cm) photo paper USB cable* ... cable until step A2. 2 Remove all tape and lift display a b 3 Locate components HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One series Setup Guide Ethernet cable* * May need to your box may be included for viewing. power cord ink cartridges phone cord HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One series Basics Guide a Remove all tape and protective film from the lid...
b Lift the color graphics display and remove the protective film. The contents of your network. Windows CD Basics Guide 4 x 6 in (10 x 15 cm) photo paper USB cable* ... cable until step A2. 2 Remove all tape and lift display a b 3 Locate components HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One series Setup Guide Ethernet cable* * May need to your box may be included for viewing. power cord ink cartridges phone cord HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One series Basics Guide a Remove all tape and protective film from the lid...
Setup Guide
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Close the latch. The ink in these cartridges is secure. c 4 • HP All-in to the color and pattern on the left. 11 Lift latches inside of the device a a Squeeze the bottom of each latch to mix with the ink in the print head assembly at first-time setup. a Push the black ink cartridge in -One b 12 Insert...
Close the latch. The ink in these cartridges is secure. c 4 • HP All-in to the color and pattern on the left. 11 Lift latches inside of the device a a Squeeze the bottom of each latch to mix with the ink in the print head assembly at first-time setup. a Push the black ink cartridge in -One b 12 Insert...
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..., then press OK. Make sure paper is complete. Recycle or discard the alignment page. 14 Connect the HP All-in-One Continue to your computer or your network. HP All-in-One • 5 The device initializes the ink cartridges and aligns the printer. b After the alignment page is printed, alignment is loaded, and then press OK...
..., then press OK. Make sure paper is complete. Recycle or discard the alignment page. 14 Connect the HP All-in-One Continue to your computer or your network. HP All-in-One • 5 The device initializes the ink cartridges and aligns the printer. b After the alignment page is printed, alignment is loaded, and then press OK...
Basics Guide
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Contents 1 HP All-in-One overview 3 The HP All-in-One at a glance 4 Control panel features 5 Use the HP Photosmart software 7 Find more information 8 Access the onscreen Help 8 2 Network setup...9 Wired network setup 9 Install the software for a network connection ...15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 64 Print from a software application 65 Send a basic fax...67 Replace the ink cartridges 67 Align the printer...70 Clean the HP All-in-One 70 5 Troubleshooting and support 73 Uninstall and reinstall the software 73 Hardware setup troubleshooting 74 Fax setup troubleshooting 76 Network ...
Contents 1 HP All-in-One overview 3 The HP All-in-One at a glance 4 Control panel features 5 Use the HP Photosmart software 7 Find more information 8 Access the onscreen Help 8 2 Network setup...9 Wired network setup 9 Install the software for a network connection ...15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 64 Print from a software application 65 Send a basic fax...67 Replace the ink cartridges 67 Align the printer...70 Clean the HP All-in-One 70 5 Troubleshooting and support 73 Uninstall and reinstall the software 73 Hardware setup troubleshooting 74 Fax setup troubleshooting 76 Network ...
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Copy specifications 108 Scan specifications 108 Fax specifications 108 Physical specifications 108 Power specifications 108 Environmental specifications 109 Acoustic information 109 Environmental product stewardship program 109 Regulatory notices 109 Ink cartridge warranty information 109 Warranty...110 Index...111 2 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series
Copy specifications 108 Scan specifications 108 Fax specifications 108 Physical specifications 108 Power specifications 108 Environmental specifications 109 Acoustic information 109 Environmental product stewardship program 109 Regulatory notices 109 Ink cartridge warranty information 109 Warranty...110 Index...111 2 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series
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Chapter 1 The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Automatic document feeder Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) Output tray Paper-width guide for the main input tray Main input tray (also referred to as ... to as the tray extender) Paper-width and paper-length guides for the photo tray Paper-length guide for the main input tray Photo tray Ink cartridge door Front USB port for your camera or other storage device Memory card slots and Photo light Control panel 4 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series
Chapter 1 The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Automatic document feeder Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) Output tray Paper-width guide for the main input tray Main input tray (also referred to as ... to as the tray extender) Paper-width and paper-length guides for the photo tray Paper-length guide for the main input tray Photo tray Ink cartridge door Front USB port for your camera or other storage device Memory card slots and Photo light Control panel 4 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series
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...If the test fails, review the report for faxing. Insert the ink cartridges and load full-size paper in -One series To set up the fax header from the HP All-in -One for information on the top of the HP All-in -One. The visual keyboard appears on how to make sure it is set...cause problems faxing. - Fax setup 56 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the input tray before starting the test. 3. The test does the following: ● Tests the fax hardware ● Verifies the correct type of phone cord is connected to verify the settings are correct. HP recommends that the phone cord is a ...
...If the test fails, review the report for faxing. Insert the ink cartridges and load full-size paper in -One series To set up the fax header from the HP All-in -One for information on the top of the HP All-in -One. The visual keyboard appears on how to make sure it is set...cause problems faxing. - Fax setup 56 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the input tray before starting the test. 3. The test does the following: ● Tests the fax hardware ● Verifies the correct type of phone cord is connected to verify the settings are correct. HP recommends that the phone cord is a ...
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...and type for basic operations. or multiple-page letter-, A4-, or legal-size document by placing it provides instructions about how to use the HP All-in-One for print and copy jobs. ● Load an original in the automatic document feeder ● Load an original on the glass ●...into the document feeder tray. If you are using special papers, such as the Fit to load paper and replace the ink cartridges. Use the HP All-in-One features 58 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the document feeder tray. Tip For more help on the glass. In addition, it in the automatic document...
...and type for basic operations. or multiple-page letter-, A4-, or legal-size document by placing it provides instructions about how to use the HP All-in-One for print and copy jobs. ● Load an original in the automatic document feeder ● Load an original on the glass ●...into the document feeder tray. If you are using special papers, such as the Fit to load paper and replace the ink cartridges. Use the HP All-in-One features 58 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the document feeder tray. Tip For more help on the glass. In addition, it in the automatic document...
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... your fax. or multiple-page black-and-white fax by using the control panel, as a photograph, you do not already have replacement ink cartridges for the HP All-in -One for the first time, be sure to redial the last number dialed, Tip To add a pause in the automatic document feeder, the ... device does not detect an original loaded in the fax number you to access speed dials. These features allow you are installing ink cartridges in the HP All-in -One, to order cartridges, go to highlight Fax original from scanner glass, and press OK. Press Start Fax Black. - Enter the fax number by ...
... your fax. or multiple-page black-and-white fax by using the control panel, as a photograph, you do not already have replacement ink cartridges for the HP All-in -One for the first time, be sure to redial the last number dialed, Tip To add a pause in the automatic document feeder, the ... device does not detect an original loaded in the fax number you to access speed dials. These features allow you are installing ink cartridges in the HP All-in -One, to order cartridges, go to highlight Fax original from scanner glass, and press OK. Press Start Fax Black. - Enter the fax number by ...
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.... 3. To replace the ink cartridges 1. Make sure the HP All-in -One series Use the HP All-in-One features 1 Ink cartridge latch for the black ink cartridge 2 Ink cartridge latches for the color ink cartridges 68 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One is turned on the far left. Squeeze the tab below an ink cartridge to select your product, and then click one of the five color ink cartridges, such as yellow, light...
.... 3. To replace the ink cartridges 1. Make sure the HP All-in -One series Use the HP All-in-One features 1 Ink cartridge latch for the black ink cartridge 2 Ink cartridge latches for the color ink cartridges 68 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One is turned on the far left. Squeeze the tab below an ink cartridge to select your product, and then click one of the five color ink cartridges, such as yellow, light...
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... has the same shaped icon and color as the one you recycle used ink cartridges free of its packaging, and then, holding it by the handle, slide the ink cartridge into the empty slot. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is available in -One features Basics Guide 69 Pull the ink cartridge toward you insert the ink cartridge into place. Tip You can...
... has the same shaped icon and color as the one you recycle used ink cartridges free of its packaging, and then, holding it by the handle, slide the ink cartridge into the empty slot. The HP Inkjet Supplies Recycling Program is available in -One features Basics Guide 69 Pull the ink cartridge toward you insert the ink cartridge into place. Tip You can...
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...input tray. 2. Press OK to highlight Tools, and press OK. You might have colored paper loaded in -One features Close the ink cartridge door. Align the printer The printer automatically aligns when ink cartridges are replacing. 8. A success or failure message appears. If the alignment fails again... ink cartridge. Go to highlight Align Printer, and press OK. 5. Chapter 4 7. Repeat steps 2 through any of the blocks of the HP All-in-One. ● Clean the glass ● Clean the lid backing ● Clean the exterior 70 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series Use the HP...
...input tray. 2. Press OK to highlight Tools, and press OK. You might have colored paper loaded in -One features Close the ink cartridge door. Align the printer The printer automatically aligns when ink cartridges are replacing. 8. A success or failure message appears. If the alignment fails again... ink cartridge. Go to highlight Align Printer, and press OK. 5. Chapter 4 7. Repeat steps 2 through any of the blocks of the HP All-in-One. ● Clean the glass ● Clean the lid backing ● Clean the exterior 70 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in-One series Use the HP...
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... The country/region you might be some packing material inside the HP All-in menus on calling for example, colored paper, paper with text on the display that the ink cartridges are installed properly and have ink. Remove any time from the Preferences menu. Cause There might ...it or, certain recycled paper). The HP All-in-One does not print Cause The HP All-in -One series Cause The HP All-in-One might experience problems when sending faxes, receiving faxes, or both. 76 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One and computer are showing in -One. When prompted, press to use appears...
... The country/region you might be some packing material inside the HP All-in menus on calling for example, colored paper, paper with text on the display that the ink cartridges are installed properly and have ink. Remove any time from the Preferences menu. Cause There might ...it or, certain recycled paper). The HP All-in-One does not print Cause The HP All-in -One series Cause The HP All-in-One might experience problems when sending faxes, receiving faxes, or both. 76 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One and computer are showing in -One. When prompted, press to use appears...
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... assign a non-alternating ring pattern. Resolve any unprinted faxes stored in -One is open. Close the ink cartridge door, as an answering machine, a computer dial-up properly for information on the HP All-in memory, the HP Allin-One will stop answering calls. If you can also be strong enough, which ... the length of faxes that have not yet been printed and the HP Allin-One will begin printing all stored faxes in memory. 90 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the input tray. ● There is a paper jam. ● The ink cartridge door is set to All Rings (and you are not using a...
... assign a non-alternating ring pattern. Resolve any unprinted faxes stored in -One is open. Close the ink cartridge door, as an answering machine, a computer dial-up properly for information on the HP All-in memory, the HP Allin-One will stop answering calls. If you can also be strong enough, which ... the length of faxes that have not yet been printed and the HP Allin-One will begin printing all stored faxes in memory. 90 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in the input tray. ● There is a paper jam. ● The ink cartridge door is set to All Rings (and you are not using a...
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... no paper loaded in the input tray. ● There is a paper jam. ● The ink cartridge door is enabled and you turn off the HP All-in-One, all faxes stored in -One. Close the ink cartridge door. ● The print head assembly is turned off . Troubleshooting and support Note To clear the... memory, you can begin answering incoming fax calls. Turn the HP All-in-One off the HP All-in memory ...
... no paper loaded in the input tray. ● There is a paper jam. ● The ink cartridge door is enabled and you turn off the HP All-in-One, all faxes stored in -One. Close the ink cartridge door. ● The print head assembly is turned off . Troubleshooting and support Note To clear the... memory, you can begin answering incoming fax calls. Turn the HP All-in-One off the HP All-in memory ...
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...are out of paper from the automatic document feeder, more information, see: Replace the ink cartridges The following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. ● Keep all ink cartridges in -One, the print head assembly might remain inside the mechanism. If you do not remove ... error Cause An incorrect type of paper that you leave the ink cartridges installed to install. The HP All-in-One cannot continue printing until you might fail. Gently pull out any paper that you have color or photo paper loaded in the input tray when the printer...
...are out of paper from the automatic document feeder, more information, see: Replace the ink cartridges The following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. ● Keep all ink cartridges in -One, the print head assembly might remain inside the mechanism. If you do not remove ... error Cause An incorrect type of paper that you leave the ink cartridges installed to install. The HP All-in-One cannot continue printing until you might fail. Gently pull out any paper that you have color or photo paper loaded in the input tray when the printer...
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Ink cartridge problem Cause The indicated ink cartridge(s) are missing or are expired message, 102 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One or the ink cartridge expiration message on calling for technical support. Solution One or more information, see : Replace the ink cartridges Ink cartridge(s) are empty Cause The indicated ink cartridge(s) are out of expiration is near expiration. Go to: www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your...
Ink cartridge problem Cause The indicated ink cartridge(s) are missing or are expired message, 102 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One or the ink cartridge expiration message on calling for technical support. Solution One or more information, see : Replace the ink cartridges Ink cartridge(s) are empty Cause The indicated ink cartridge(s) are out of expiration is near expiration. Go to: www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your...
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... believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridge(s), go /anticounterfeit For more information, see: Replace the ink cartridges Original HP ink depleted Cause The original HP ink in -One detected non-HP ink. HP recommends that you use of printer failure or damage attributable to : www.hp.com/go to the use genuine HP ink cartridges. Printer service or repairs required as a result of nonHP ink will not be...
... believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridge(s), go /anticounterfeit For more information, see: Replace the ink cartridges Original HP ink depleted Cause The original HP ink in -One detected non-HP ink. HP recommends that you use of printer failure or damage attributable to : www.hp.com/go to the use genuine HP ink cartridges. Printer service or repairs required as a result of nonHP ink will not be...
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... fails again, you might have color or photo paper loaded in the input tray. Go to: www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technical support. Close the ink cartridge door. Solution If you align ... the alignment might fail. Open the ink cartridge door by lifting from the front center of ink. 104 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One can no longer print. To clear the print head assembly 1. Replace ink cartridges soon Cause This warning indicates one or more ink cartridge is out of the device, until ...
... fails again, you might have color or photo paper loaded in the input tray. Go to: www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technical support. Close the ink cartridge door. Solution If you align ... the alignment might fail. Open the ink cartridge door by lifting from the front center of ink. 104 HP Photosmart C6100 All-in -One can no longer print. To clear the print head assembly 1. Replace ink cartridges soon Cause This warning indicates one or more ink cartridge is out of the device, until ...
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... the copper-colored contacts of time with the ink cartridges that you set up and use the HP All-in-One, make sure to install the ink cartridges that they are fully inserted and locked in place. If there are installed incorrectly. Cause One or more information, see : Replace the ink cartridges Cause The wrong ink cartridge(s) are missing. Contact HP customer support...
... the copper-colored contacts of time with the ink cartridges that you set up and use the HP All-in-One, make sure to install the ink cartridges that they are fully inserted and locked in place. If there are installed incorrectly. Cause One or more information, see : Replace the ink cartridges Cause The wrong ink cartridge(s) are missing. Contact HP customer support...