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Start Here 1 USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted. The contents of your box may differ. *May be included Color Cartridges Printhead 4 X 6 photo paper * USB Cable* HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Wired and Wireless setup instructions are provided following the USB instructions. 2 Installation CD Power Cable Basics Guide Verify the box contents.
Start Here 1 USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted. The contents of your box may differ. *May be included Color Cartridges Printhead 4 X 6 photo paper * USB Cable* HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Wired and Wireless setup instructions are provided following the USB instructions. 2 Installation CD Power Cable Basics Guide Verify the box contents.
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d. Lower the printhead into the device so that the purple and green blocks on the printhead are aligned with the purple and green blocks on the printer or other surface. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. b. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. e g f e. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series c. Remove the printhead from the packaging. f. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. Open the ink cartridge access door.
d. Lower the printhead into the device so that the purple and green blocks on the printhead are aligned with the purple and green blocks on the printer or other surface. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. b. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. e g f e. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series c. Remove the printhead from the packaging. f. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. Open the ink cartridge access door.
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... step to snap it clicks into the appropriate slot, then press down until it off. b. Twist the orange cap to load paper. c. e e. Turn the ink cartridge over, slide it into place. The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. Remove the plastic wrap by pulling the orange tab. 5b a b c c IMPORTANT: You...
... step to snap it clicks into the appropriate slot, then press down until it off. b. Twist the orange cap to load paper. c. e e. Turn the ink cartridge over, slide it into place. The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. Remove the plastic wrap by pulling the orange tab. 5b a b c c IMPORTANT: You...
Basic Guide
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Contents Contents 1 Network setup Set up the HP All-in-One on a wired (Ethernet) network 2 Set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated wireless (WLAN 802.11) network 4 Set up the HP All-in-One using an ad hoc wireless connection 7 Install the software for a network connection 11 Connect to ... network settings 14 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance 16 Control panel features...17 Find more information...18 Load paper...19 Avoid paper jams...21 Print a photo on photo paper...22 Scan an image...23 Make a copy...23 Replace the ink cartridges...24 3 Troubleshooting and...
Contents Contents 1 Network setup Set up the HP All-in-One on a wired (Ethernet) network 2 Set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated wireless (WLAN 802.11) network 4 Set up the HP All-in-One using an ad hoc wireless connection 7 Install the software for a network connection 11 Connect to ... network settings 14 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance 16 Control panel features...17 Find more information...18 Load paper...19 Avoid paper jams...21 Print a photo on photo paper...22 Scan an image...23 Make a copy...23 Replace the ink cartridges...24 3 Troubleshooting and...
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...to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as making a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. 2 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in-One to as provides information for contacting HP support and ordering supplies. The onscreen Help details the... full range of features and functions, including use of the HP Photosmart Software that came with the HP All-in -One overview You can access many HP All-in-One functions directly from a memory card or USB storage device. NOTE: This guide introduces...
...to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as making a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. 2 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in-One to as provides information for contacting HP support and ordering supplies. The onscreen Help details the... full range of features and functions, including use of the HP Photosmart Software that came with the HP All-in -One overview You can access many HP All-in-One functions directly from a memory card or USB storage device. NOTE: This guide introduces...
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... main input tray; Flip the paper catch at the edge of the way. HP All-in-One overview NOTE: When you are using letterhead, insert the top of paper fits within the main input tray and is servicing the ink cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the product might... not be in -One overview You could push the paper too far forward, causing the product to its outermost position. 20 HP All-in place. make sure the stack of the page first with the print side down. 4. Slide the paper-width guide to eject blank...
... main input tray; Flip the paper catch at the edge of the way. HP All-in-One overview NOTE: When you are using letterhead, insert the top of paper fits within the main input tray and is servicing the ink cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the product might... not be in -One overview You could push the paper too far forward, causing the product to its outermost position. 20 HP All-in place. make sure the stack of the page first with the print side down. 4. Slide the paper-width guide to eject blank...
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... the printhead and the ink cartridges. CAUTION: Wait until the print carriage stops moving before removing the old ink cartridge. HP All-in -One overview Press the tab on . 2. Replace the ink cartridges Follow these instructions when you do not already have a new ink cartridge available before proceeding. 3. If you need to begin copying. NOTE: Wait until you...
... the printhead and the ink cartridges. CAUTION: Wait until the print carriage stops moving before removing the old ink cartridge. HP All-in -One overview Press the tab on . 2. Replace the ink cartridges Follow these instructions when you do not already have a new ink cartridge available before proceeding. 3. If you need to begin copying. NOTE: Wait until you...
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...Do not lift the latch handle on the print carriage to remove the ink cartridges. 4. HP All-in order to correctly install the ink cartridges. CAUTION: Do not lift the latch handle on the print carriage to install the ink cartridges. Remove the new ink cartridge from its packaging by pulling the orange ... Twist the orange cap to remove the plastic wrap from the ink cartridge before installing it off. Doing so can result in incorrectly seated ink cartridges and printing problems. The latch must remain down in -One overview 6. Make sure that has the same shaped icon and color as...
...Do not lift the latch handle on the print carriage to remove the ink cartridges. 4. HP All-in order to correctly install the ink cartridges. CAUTION: Do not lift the latch handle on the print carriage to install the ink cartridges. Remove the new ink cartridge from its packaging by pulling the orange ... Twist the orange cap to remove the plastic wrap from the ink cartridge before installing it off. Doing so can result in incorrectly seated ink cartridges and printing problems. The latch must remain down in -One overview 6. Make sure that has the same shaped icon and color as...
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HP All-in-One overview 26 HP All-in-One overview Close the ink cartridge door. Chapter 2 7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each ink cartridge you are replacing. 8.
HP All-in-One overview 26 HP All-in-One overview Close the ink cartridge door. Chapter 2 7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each ink cartridge you are replacing. 8.
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...the product. Troubleshooting and support Setup troubleshooting 29 Connecting the USB cable before connecting the USB cable. Solutions are listed in order, with one end of the USB cable into the back of your product to turn on the product Solution: Look at the display on the product....not lit, the product is resolved. Cause: You sent the print job to the product and plugged into the back of paper. Solution 4: Check that the ink cartridges are installed properly and have ink Solution: Check that the ink cartridges are prompted can connect to turn on the product. If ...
...the product. Troubleshooting and support Setup troubleshooting 29 Connecting the USB cable before connecting the USB cable. Solutions are listed in order, with one end of the USB cable into the back of your product to turn on the product Solution: Look at the display on the product....not lit, the product is resolved. Cause: You sent the print job to the product and plugged into the back of paper. Solution 4: Check that the ink cartridges are installed properly and have ink Solution: Check that the ink cartridges are prompted can connect to turn on the product. If ...
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... product information and expert assistance and includes the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • Keep all HP customers. Dropping, jarring, or rough handling during installation can cause temporary printing problems. Support process If you have replacement cartridges available to install. • If you are available when you leave the...
... product information and expert assistance and includes the following tips help maintain HP ink cartridges and ensure consistent print quality. • Keep all HP customers. Dropping, jarring, or rough handling during installation can cause temporary printing problems. Support process If you have replacement cartridges available to install. • If you are available when you leave the...
User Guide
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...scan features Scan an image...103 Scan an original to a computer 103 Scan an original to a memory card 104 Edit a scanned image...105 Edit a scanned document...105 Stop scanning...106 10 Use the copy features Make a copy...107 Preview your copy job...108 Change the copy settings for the current job 108 Set the number of copies 109 Set the copy... 122 Replace the ink cartridges 123 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 126 Advanced printhead maintenance 126 Print a printer status report...128 Print and evaluate a print quality report 129 Clean the HP All-in-One...133 Clean the glass......
...scan features Scan an image...103 Scan an original to a computer 103 Scan an original to a memory card 104 Edit a scanned image...105 Edit a scanned document...105 Stop scanning...106 10 Use the copy features Make a copy...107 Preview your copy job...108 Change the copy settings for the current job 108 Set the number of copies 109 Set the copy... 122 Replace the ink cartridges 123 Remove ink from your skin and clothing 126 Advanced printhead maintenance 126 Print a printer status report...128 Print and evaluate a print quality report 129 Clean the HP All-in-One...133 Clean the glass......
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...copy 202 A borderless copy has white space around the edges 203 Errors...204 Product messages...204 File messages...244 General user messages 246 Paper messages...250 Power and connection messages 255 Ink cartridge and printhead messages 257 15 HP warranty and support Warranty...303 Ink cartridge... control panel faceplate 307 Pack the HP All-in-One...308 16 Technical information Specifications...309 Environmental product stewardship program 310 Paper use...311 Plastics...311 Material safety data sheets 311 Recycling program...311 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 311 Energy Star®...
...copy 202 A borderless copy has white space around the edges 203 Errors...204 Product messages...204 File messages...244 General user messages 246 Paper messages...250 Power and connection messages 255 Ink cartridge and printhead messages 257 15 HP warranty and support Warranty...303 Ink cartridge... control panel faceplate 307 Pack the HP All-in-One...308 16 Technical information Specifications...309 Environmental product stewardship program 310 Paper use...311 Plastics...311 Material safety data sheets 311 Recycling program...311 HP inkjet supplies recycling program 311 Energy Star®...
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Home: Returns to as the icons and sleep state on the product). 10 HP All-in -One control panel features. The display can be pulled up and angled for better viewing. Control panel overview This section describes the functions of the ... Display icons • Display sleep state Control panel features The following diagram and related table provide a quick reference to the HP All-in -One overview Chapter 2 (continued) Label Description 8 Photo tray 9 Ink cartridge door 10 Glass 11 Lid backing 12 Rear door 13 Ethernet port 14 Rear USB port 15 Power connection* * Use...
Home: Returns to as the icons and sleep state on the product). 10 HP All-in -One control panel features. The display can be pulled up and angled for better viewing. Control panel overview This section describes the functions of the ... Display icons • Display sleep state Control panel features The following diagram and related table provide a quick reference to the HP All-in -One overview Chapter 2 (continued) Label Description 8 Photo tray 9 Ink cartridge door 10 Glass 11 Lid backing 12 Rear door 13 Ethernet port 14 Rear USB port 15 Power connection* * Use...
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...icons can appear at the top right side of the ink cartridges are low on the control panel. • Copy Menu • Photo Menu • Scan Menu 12 HP All-in-One overview Indicates that the Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is 50% or more of the display to provide ... the display, the HP All-in -One. The display turns back on when you press a control panel button, insert a memory card, lift the lid, or access the HP All-in all the ink cartridges is connected to the front USB port. You should replace the ink cartridge when the print quality is inserted. ...
...icons can appear at the top right side of the ink cartridges are low on the control panel. • Copy Menu • Photo Menu • Scan Menu 12 HP All-in-One overview Indicates that the Printer and PC Adapter with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is 50% or more of the display to provide ... the display, the HP All-in -One. The display turns back on when you press a control panel button, insert a memory card, lift the lid, or access the HP All-in all the ink cartridges is connected to the front USB port. You should replace the ink cartridge when the print quality is inserted. ...
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... visual keyboard You can enter text or symbols by using the visual keyboard 1. Overview 14 HP All-in Main Tray Load Original on Scanner How Do I... Chapter 2 Tools Preferences Bluetooth...Menu provides quick access to highlight the appropriate selection. The following options are setting up a wired or wireless network, or the Bluetooth device name. To enter text using the visual keyboard that automatically appears on.... Use Control Panel Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper in Photo Tray Load Paper in -One overview For example, the visual keyboard automatically appears when you select...
... visual keyboard You can enter text or symbols by using the visual keyboard 1. Overview 14 HP All-in Main Tray Load Original on Scanner How Do I... Chapter 2 Tools Preferences Bluetooth...Menu provides quick access to highlight the appropriate selection. The following options are setting up a wired or wireless network, or the Bluetooth device name. To enter text using the visual keyboard that automatically appears on.... Use Control Panel Insert Ink Cartridges Load Paper in Photo Tray Load Paper in -One overview For example, the visual keyboard automatically appears when you select...
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...more information You can access a variety of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving errors you follow the steps in the Start Here guide in -One. If you can get help and support from the HP Web site. Onscreen Help The onscreen Help provides detailed ...instructions on page 139 in -One. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, replace the ink cartridges, and scan originals. If you have Internet ...
...more information You can access a variety of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving errors you follow the steps in the Start Here guide in -One. If you can get help and support from the HP Web site. Onscreen Help The onscreen Help provides detailed ...instructions on page 139 in -One. Install the software to load paper, insert a memory card, replace the ink cartridges, and scan originals. If you have Internet ...
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... the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection A Bluetooth connection provides a quick and easy way to print images from a Bluetoothenabled computer without using a Bluetooth® wireless connection • Manage your ink cartridges. NOTE: The only software functionality available with each other, so you might need it later. Scanning and software-based copying cannot be...
... the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection A Bluetooth connection provides a quick and easy way to print images from a Bluetoothenabled computer without using a Bluetooth® wireless connection • Manage your ink cartridges. NOTE: The only software functionality available with each other, so you might need it later. Scanning and software-based copying cannot be...
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...go. make sure the stack of paper fits within the main input tray and is servicing the ink cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the product might not be in place. You... the product is no higher than the top of the page first with the short edge forward and the print side down . 4. Pull the tray extender towards you are using letterhead, insert the top of the paper...Slide the stack of the way. NOTE: When you load paper into the main input tray with the print side down . Flip the paper catch at the edge of paper into the main input tray. Slide the...
...go. make sure the stack of paper fits within the main input tray and is servicing the ink cartridges or otherwise engaged in a task, the paper stop inside the product might not be in place. You... the product is no higher than the top of the page first with the short edge forward and the print side down . 4. Pull the tray extender towards you are using letterhead, insert the top of the paper...Slide the stack of the way. NOTE: When you load paper into the main input tray with the print side down . Flip the paper catch at the edge of paper into the main input tray. Slide the...
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...arrow button to the current copy job. Change copy speed or quality The HP All-in-One provides three options that sometimes occurs in solid areas. Best copies slower than the Normal setting. Normal copies faster than Best and is the default setting. • Fast copies faster than the Normal or ...the down arrow button to all paper and eliminates the banding (striping) effect that affect copy speed and quality: • Best produces high quality for most of your ink cartridges. Do one of the copies you can use the Lighter/Darker option to adjust the contrast of the following: •...
...arrow button to the current copy job. Change copy speed or quality The HP All-in-One provides three options that sometimes occurs in solid areas. Best copies slower than the Normal setting. Normal copies faster than Best and is the default setting. • Fast copies faster than the Normal or ...the down arrow button to all paper and eliminates the banding (striping) effect that affect copy speed and quality: • Best produces high quality for most of your ink cartridges. Do one of the copies you can use the Lighter/Darker option to adjust the contrast of the following: •...