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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 Start Here 1 USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted. Wired and Wireless setup instructions are provided following the USB instructions. 2 Installation CD Power Cable Basics Guide Verify the box contents.
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 Start Here 1 USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted. 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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b b. 3 a a. Open the device and remove all tape from inside the device. 2 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Remove all the packaging materials from the front and back of the device. Adjust the display and remove its protective film.
b b. 3 a a. Open the device and remove all tape from inside the device. 2 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Remove all the packaging materials from the front and back of the device. Adjust the display and remove its protective film.
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b c c. If prompted, select your language and country/region. Press to turn on the HP All-in -One series • 3 4 a a. b. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. Connect the power cord and adapter.
b c c. If prompted, select your language and country/region. Press to turn on the HP All-in -One series • 3 4 a a. b. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. Connect the power cord and adapter.
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b. Remove the printhead from the packaging. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Open the ink cartridge access door. c. d. f. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. 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. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. e g f e. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series
b. Remove the printhead from the packaging. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Open the ink cartridge access door. c. d. f. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. 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. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. e g f e. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series
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... a b c c IMPORTANT: You must complete step 5a before installing ink cartridges. Repeat steps a, b, and c for all ink cartridges. c. Close the ink cartridge access door. d d. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 5 The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. While the initialization process continues, proceed to the next step to snap it clicks...
... a b c c IMPORTANT: You must complete step 5a before installing ink cartridges. Repeat steps a, b, and c for all ink cartridges. c. Close the ink cartridge access door. d d. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 5 The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. While the initialization process continues, proceed to the next step to snap it clicks...
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d. b. Slide the paper guides against the photo paper. After the alignment page is printed, alignment is printed. Slide the paper-width guide to the left. d. b. b. Insert plain white paper into the main tray and adjust the paper guides. Lower the output tray. 7... c. After you have loaded paper, press the OK button, then wait a few minutes while the alignment page is complete. Press the OK button. 6 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the photo tray. 6 a b c d a. Lift the output tray. Lift the photo tray lid. Load photo paper with the glossy side down in...
d. b. Slide the paper guides against the photo paper. After the alignment page is printed, alignment is printed. Slide the paper-width guide to the left. d. b. b. Insert plain white paper into the main tray and adjust the paper guides. Lower the output tray. 7... c. After you have loaded paper, press the OK button, then wait a few minutes while the alignment page is complete. Press the OK button. 6 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the photo tray. 6 a b c d a. Lift the output tray. Lift the photo tray lid. Load photo paper with the glossy side down in...
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... you want an Ethernet cable connection between the HP All-in -One series • 7 Ethernet Use the instructions in Section B if you want a wireless (802.11 b or g) connection between the HP All-in -One directly to connect the HP All-in -One and your network. 9 A - USB, B - B - HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One and your network. C - 802.11 Use the instructions...
... you want an Ethernet cable connection between the HP All-in -One series • 7 Ethernet Use the instructions in Section B if you want a wireless (802.11 b or g) connection between the HP All-in -One directly to connect the HP All-in -One and your network. 9 A - USB, B - B - HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One and your network. C - 802.11 Use the instructions...
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... the Setup Assistant screen. f. Go to page 16 to any USB port on the back of the HP All-in-One, and then to explore features of your All-in-One. 8 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. USB Windows: Mac: a. a. Connect the USB cable to the port on the computer. Go to...installation. Insert the green CD. b. d. Follow the onscreen instructions. c. Double-click the HP Photosmart CD icon on the back of the HP All-in-One, and then to explore features of your All-in -One series Turn on the computer. Once the USB prompt appears, connect the USB cable to...
... the Setup Assistant screen. f. Go to page 16 to any USB port on the back of the HP All-in-One, and then to explore features of your All-in-One. 8 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. USB Windows: Mac: a. a. Connect the USB cable to the port on the computer. Go to...installation. Insert the green CD. b. d. Follow the onscreen instructions. c. Double-click the HP Photosmart CD icon on the back of the HP All-in-One, and then to explore features of your All-in -One series Turn on the computer. Once the USB prompt appears, connect the USB cable to...
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Action: Cancel all screens. Refer to section A. Action: Unplug the device and plug it in -One series • 9 Do not plug the USB cable into the computer. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in again. Action: Cancel all screens. Make sure the USB cable is plugged into a keyboard or a non-powered USB ...hub. Unplug the USB cable, and then insert the green HP All-in -One CD. Problem: (Windows only) The Device Setup...
Action: Cancel all screens. Refer to section A. Action: Unplug the device and plug it in -One series • 9 Do not plug the USB cable into the computer. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in again. Action: Cancel all screens. Make sure the USB cable is plugged into a keyboard or a non-powered USB ...hub. Unplug the USB cable, and then insert the green HP All-in -One CD. Problem: (Windows only) The Device Setup...
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e. Locate your software. Ethernet a. b. Connect one end of the Ethernet/network cable to the router only. 10 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the Internet port). d. Connect it to the Ethernet port on the same active, working network. B - Go to Section D of the ...Ethernet/network cable to install your Ethernet/network cable. Connect the other end of this Setup Guide to the router (not in -One series If ...
e. Locate your software. Ethernet a. b. Connect one end of the Ethernet/network cable to the router only. 10 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the Internet port). d. Connect it to the Ethernet port on the same active, working network. B - Go to Section D of the ...Ethernet/network cable to install your Ethernet/network cable. Connect the other end of this Setup Guide to the router (not in -One series If ...
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... only)] that can help retrieve this information available to continue with the strongest signal appears first. Press until Wireless Setup Wizard is highlighted, and then press OK. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. HP provides a webbased tool called SSID WEP key/WPA Passphrase (if needed IMPORTANT:You must consult the documentation for some systems...
... only)] that can help retrieve this information available to continue with the strongest signal appears first. Press until Wireless Setup Wizard is highlighted, and then press OK. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. HP provides a webbased tool called SSID WEP key/WPA Passphrase (if needed IMPORTANT:You must consult the documentation for some systems...
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... prompt appears for the WEP key or WPA passphrase. C2 - 802.11 e. Both are finished: Highlight Done, and then press OK. 12 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the list, you can enter it manually. h. Use the Visual Keyboard Tips that you wrote down earlier. • If the network name... that follow if necessary. Then use the first one of the network that you wrote down does not appear in -One series f. A BCDE FGH I J K LMNOP QRS TUVWX YZ abc 123 .@! Press until Enter New Network Name (SSID) is...
... prompt appears for the WEP key or WPA passphrase. C2 - 802.11 e. Both are finished: Highlight Done, and then press OK. 12 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the list, you can enter it manually. h. Use the Visual Keyboard Tips that you wrote down earlier. • If the network name... that follow if necessary. Then use the first one of the network that you wrote down does not appear in -One series f. A BCDE FGH I J K LMNOP QRS TUVWX YZ abc 123 .@! Press until Enter New Network Name (SSID) is...
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... does not appear, double-click My Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup. On the Connection Type screen, make sure to install the software. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 13 D1 - Ethernet/ 802.11 / Windows: Mac: a. Turn on your computer, login if...
... does not appear, double-click My Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup. On the Connection Type screen, make sure to install the software. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 13 D1 - Ethernet/ 802.11 / Windows: Mac: a. Turn on your computer, login if...
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... choose the connection types between the network and your HP All-in-One (not between your computer and the network). 14 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One software on each computer. Your firewall software may need to be disabled. You should respond so that HP software is "always" allowed. Follow the onscreen instructions. Ethernet...
... choose the connection types between the network and your HP All-in-One (not between your computer and the network). 14 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One software on each computer. Your firewall software may need to be disabled. You should respond so that HP software is "always" allowed. Follow the onscreen instructions. Ethernet...
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... all cable connections between your HP All-in -One series • 15 Make sure you have not typed the name correctly. Network Troubleshooting www.hp.com/support Problem: After you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your HP All- HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One and your wireless router may be weak.
... all cable connections between your HP All-in -One series • 15 Make sure you have not typed the name correctly. Network Troubleshooting www.hp.com/support Problem: After you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your HP All- HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One and your wireless router may be weak.
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... the features Now that your HP Photosmart software program is installed on your camera into the appropriate memory card slot in the HP All-in () **CCDD001188--9900005588** EN CD018-90058 Insert the memory card from your computer, you have not already done so, load photo paper in -One. g. Printed in () Printed in -One. d. Press OK to display...
... the features Now that your HP Photosmart software program is installed on your camera into the appropriate memory card slot in the HP All-in () **CCDD001188--9900005588** EN CD018-90058 Insert the memory card from your computer, you have not already done so, load photo paper in -One. g. Printed in () Printed in -One. d. Press OK to display...
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... Ethernet network connection. NOTE: Use the instructions in this section: Connect to view and manage network settings. Set up the HP All-in-One using an ad hoc wireless connection" on page 7 Install the HP Photosmart Software for use in -One on a wired (Ethernet) network" on a wired (Ethernet) network This section describes how to connect the...
... Ethernet network connection. NOTE: Use the instructions in this section: Connect to view and manage network settings. Set up the HP All-in-One using an ad hoc wireless connection" on page 7 Install the HP Photosmart Software for use in -One on a wired (Ethernet) network" on a wired (Ethernet) network This section describes how to connect the...
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..., check the key you wrote down arrow button until No, my network does not use one of network drives, make sure you do not want to highlight Done on your computer, including...the down for your computer to the SSID. Otherwise, the wireless connection will attempt to connect to install the software. To install the Windows HP Photosmart Software 1. Otherwise go to your new network, follow the ...highlighted, and then press OK. e. a. NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of your WEP key as follows. Install the software for a network connection...
..., check the key you wrote down arrow button until No, my network does not use one of network drives, make sure you do not want to highlight Done on your computer, including...the down for your computer to the SSID. Otherwise, the wireless connection will attempt to connect to install the software. To install the Windows HP Photosmart Software 1. Otherwise go to your new network, follow the ...highlighted, and then press OK. e. a. NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of your WEP key as follows. Install the software for a network connection...
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... a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. You can access many HP All-in-One functions directly from a memory card or USB storage device. 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. 2 HP All...
... a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. You can access many HP All-in-One functions directly from a memory card or USB storage device. 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. 2 HP All...
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...of paper in the HP All-in -One series. Raise and hold the output tray in -One series > Help. • Macintosh: Open the HP Device Manager and click the ? Slide the paper-width guide to its outermost position. 3. Next, click the main menu and select Photosmart C6300 All-in -One, including letter or A4... paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Slide the stack of paper into the main input tray with the short edge forward and the print side down. icon. Load paper You can get help ...
...of paper in the HP All-in -One series. Raise and hold the output tray in -One series > Help. • Macintosh: Open the HP Device Manager and click the ? Slide the paper-width guide to its outermost position. 3. Next, click the main menu and select Photosmart C6300 All-in -One, including letter or A4... paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Slide the stack of paper into the main input tray with the short edge forward and the print side down. icon. Load paper You can get help ...