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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. Open the device and remove all tape from inside the device. 2 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series 3 a a. Remove all the packaging materials from the front and back of the device. Adjust the display and remove its protective film.
b b. Open the device and remove all tape from inside the device. 2 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series 3 a a. 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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Connect the power cord and adapter. If prompted, select your language and country/region. b. Press to turn on the HP All-in -One series • 3 b c c. 4 a a. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One.
Connect the power cord and adapter. If prompted, select your language and country/region. b. Press to turn on the HP All-in -One series • 3 b c c. 4 a a. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One.
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e g f e. 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. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Remove the printhead from the packaging. d. Open the ink cartridge access door. b. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. c. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. f. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series
e g f e. 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. Do not scratch the contacts on the device. Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Remove the printhead from the packaging. d. Open the ink cartridge access door. b. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. c. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. f. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series
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... will hear the device making noises. c. Turn the ink cartridge over, slide it into the appropriate slot, then press down until it off. e e. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 5 The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. Close the ink cartridge access door. While the initialization process continues, proceed to the...
... will hear the device making noises. c. Turn the ink cartridge over, slide it into the appropriate slot, then press down until it off. e e. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 5 The initialization process begins, which takes about 6 minutes. Close the ink cartridge access door. While the initialization process continues, proceed to the...
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...catch. 8 a. b. Slide the paper-width guide to the left. Lift the photo tray lid. After the alignment page is printed, alignment is printed. c. Load photo paper with the glossy side down in -One series Lower the photo tray lid. Insert plain white paper into the main tray and adjust the paper guides. Slide... paper, press the OK button, then wait a few minutes while the alignment page is complete. 6 a b c d a. b. b. Lower the output tray. 7 a b d a. d. Press the OK button. 6 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the photo tray. Lift the output tray.
...catch. 8 a. b. Slide the paper-width guide to the left. Lift the photo tray lid. After the alignment page is printed, alignment is printed. c. Load photo paper with the glossy side down in -One series Lower the photo tray lid. Insert plain white paper into the main tray and adjust the paper guides. Slide... paper, press the OK button, then wait a few minutes while the alignment page is complete. 6 a b c d a. b. b. Lower the output tray. 7 a b d a. d. Press the OK button. 6 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the photo tray. Lift the output tray.
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.... C - 802.11 Use the instructions in Section C if you want an Ethernet cable connection between the HP All-in -One and your network. Ethernet/Wired, or C - 802.11/Wireless) A - Equipment needed : USB cable. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One directly to one computer. (Do not connect the USB cable until section A). Ethernet Use the instructions in Section...
.... C - 802.11 Use the instructions in Section C if you want an Ethernet cable connection between the HP All-in -One and your network. Ethernet/Wired, or C - 802.11/Wireless) A - Equipment needed : USB cable. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One directly to one computer. (Do not connect the USB cable until section A). Ethernet Use the instructions in Section...
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..., connect the USB cable to the port on the back of the HP All-in -One, and then to any USB port on the computer. Go to page 16 to explore features of your All-in-One. 8 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. e. IMPORTANT: If the startup screen does not appear, double-click My ...Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup.exe. f. g. Go to page 16 to ...
..., connect the USB cable to the port on the back of the HP All-in -One, and then to any USB port on the computer. Go to page 16 to explore features of your All-in-One. 8 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. e. IMPORTANT: If the startup screen does not appear, double-click My ...Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup.exe. f. g. Go to page 16 to ...
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...the USB cable. Action: Cancel all screens. Refer to section A. Action: Cancel all screens. Check all connections. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in again. Action: Unplug the device and plug it in -One series • 9 Do not plug the USB cable into the computer. Remove, and then re-insert the green... HP All-in -One CD. Unplug the USB cable, and then insert the green HP All-in -One CD. USB Troubleshooting www.hp.com/support Problem: (Windows) The...
...the USB cable. Action: Cancel all screens. Refer to section A. Action: Cancel all screens. Check all connections. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in again. Action: Unplug the device and plug it in -One series • 9 Do not plug the USB cable into the computer. Remove, and then re-insert the green... HP All-in -One CD. Unplug the USB cable, and then insert the green HP All-in -One CD. USB Troubleshooting www.hp.com/support Problem: (Windows) The...
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...-in the Internet port). d. Connect the other end of the Ethernet/network cable to the router (not in -One to the router only. 10 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One must be on the back of this Setup Guide to the Ethernet port on the same active, working network. Important: Your computer and... the HP All-in -One series If you are using a DSL or cable modem, make sure you do not connect the...
...-in the Internet port). d. Connect the other end of the Ethernet/network cable to the router (not in -One to the router only. 10 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One must be on the back of this Setup Guide to the Ethernet port on the same active, working network. Important: Your computer and... the HP All-in -One series If you are using a DSL or cable modem, make sure you do not connect the...
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...64257;rst. In a few moments, a list of detected networks appears on the HP All-in -One series • 11 The Network Menu appears. The network with your wireless network. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. Press the Setup button on the display. Locate and write down your... wireless router settings: Network Name (also called the Wireless Network Assistant [URL: www.hp.com/go/networksetup (English only)] that can...
...64257;rst. In a few moments, a list of detected networks appears on the HP All-in -One series • 11 The Network Menu appears. The network with your wireless network. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. Press the Setup button on the display. Locate and write down your... wireless router settings: Network Name (also called the Wireless Network Assistant [URL: www.hp.com/go/networksetup (English only)] that can...
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Both are finished: Highlight Done, and then press OK. 12 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the list, you are case sensitive. A BCDE FGH I J K LMNOP...WPA passphrase, as requested. Use the Visual Keyboard Tips that you wrote down does not appear in -One series If your router provides 4 WEP keys, make sure you use the visual keyboard to install your software. ...g. Then use the first one of this Setup Guide to enter the network name. Go to Section D of the following: • Press to...
Both are finished: Highlight Done, and then press OK. 12 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in the list, you are case sensitive. A BCDE FGH I J K LMNOP...WPA passphrase, as requested. Use the Visual Keyboard Tips that you wrote down does not appear in -One series If your router provides 4 WEP keys, make sure you use the visual keyboard to install your software. ...g. Then use the first one of this Setup Guide to enter the network name. Go to Section D of the following: • Press to...
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...screen does not appear, double-click My Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup. Insert the CD. Turn on the desktop. Double-click the HP Photosmart CD icon on your computer, login if necessary, and then wait for the desktop to appear.... Follow the onscreen instructions. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 13 On the Connection Type screen, make sure to install the software. d. b. D1 - Insert the CD and follow the onscreen ...
...screen does not appear, double-click My Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon with the HP logo, and then double-click setup. Insert the CD. Turn on the desktop. Double-click the HP Photosmart CD icon on your computer, login if necessary, and then wait for the desktop to appear.... Follow the onscreen instructions. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series • 13 On the Connection Type screen, make sure to install the software. d. b. D1 - Insert the CD and follow the onscreen ...
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...each computer. Ethernet/ 802.11 / If you 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 your network. D2 - D3 - Ethernet/ 802.11 / Windows: d. Your fi...;rewall software may need to turn them back on again following installation. Make sure that HP software is "always" allowed. Remember to ...
...each computer. Ethernet/ 802.11 / If you 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 your network. D2 - D3 - Ethernet/ 802.11 / Windows: d. Your fi...;rewall software may need to turn them back on again following installation. Make sure that HP software is "always" allowed. Remember to ...
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.... Action: • You can print a diagnostic report that uses 2.4GHZ can cause interference (including microwaves). Make sure your network name is unique. Any wireless device that may be inference from other devices preventing the HP All-in-One from the HP All-in -One. Turn off your network name is.... • If you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your PC. Make sure your wireless router for 30 seconds and then turn it back on your HP All- HP Photosmart C6300 All-in your neighborhood that uses the same network name.
.... Action: • You can print a diagnostic report that uses 2.4GHZ can cause interference (including microwaves). Make sure your network name is unique. Any wireless device that may be inference from other devices preventing the HP All-in-One from the HP All-in -One. Turn off your network name is.... • If you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your PC. Make sure your wireless router for 30 seconds and then turn it back on your HP All- HP Photosmart C6300 All-in your neighborhood that uses the same network name.
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If you can try out one of the features on the HP All-in-One. Press Print Photos to preview the selected photo. Explore 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-One. e. Press OK to display photo options. g. d. c. When the Photo...
If you can try out one of the features on the HP All-in-One. Press Print Photos to preview the selected photo. Explore 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-One. e. Press OK to display photo options. g. d. c. When the Photo...
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...HP Photosmart Software for a network connection" networked environment. "Connect to additional computers on a network" on page 12 Change the HP All-in-One from a USB connection to a network connection" on page 2 Connect to change the network settings. Network setup 2 Network setup on page 4 Connect directly to either a wireless... describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a network and how to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Set up the HP All-in-One on page 30 NOTE: You can connect the HP All-in-One to view and manage network settings...
...HP Photosmart Software for a network connection" networked environment. "Connect to additional computers on a network" on page 12 Change the HP All-in-One from a USB connection to a network connection" on page 2 Connect to change the network settings. Network setup 2 Network setup on page 4 Connect directly to either a wireless... describes how to connect the HP All-in-One to a network and how to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Set up the HP All-in-One on page 30 NOTE: You can connect the HP All-in-One to view and manage network settings...
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... the amount of available space, and the processor speed of network drives, make sure you are finished entering the WEP key, use one of the reserved drive letters and you must enter the exact uppercase (capital) and lowercase (small) letters. NOTE: You must always...NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of a successful Wireless Setup Wizard connection which can range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on a computer connected to select it. NOTE: If your computer is highlighted, and then press OK. a. Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might...
... the amount of available space, and the processor speed of network drives, make sure you are finished entering the WEP key, use one of the reserved drive letters and you must enter the exact uppercase (capital) and lowercase (small) letters. NOTE: You must always...NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of a successful Wireless Setup Wizard connection which can range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on a computer connected to select it. NOTE: If your computer is highlighted, and then press OK. a. Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might...
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..., as well as making a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. 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 The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label Description 1 Color...
..., as well as making a copy, scanning documents, or printing photos from the control panel, without turning on your computer. 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 The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label Description 1 Color...
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...stack of paper into the main input tray with the short edge forward and the print side down. Slide the paper-width guide to its outermost position. 3. Next, click the main menu and select Photosmart C6300 All-in the open position. 2. icon. This Web site offers technical support...the onscreen Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart C6300 All-in -One overview Load paper 19 HP Web site If you have Internet access, you can load different types and sizes of paper in the HP All-in-One, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes....
...stack of paper into the main input tray with the short edge forward and the print side down. Slide the paper-width guide to its outermost position. 3. Next, click the main menu and select Photosmart C6300 All-in the open position. 2. icon. This Web site offers technical support...the onscreen Help • Windows: Click Start > All Programs > HP > Photosmart C6300 All-in -One overview Load paper 19 HP Web site If you have Internet access, you can load different types and sizes of paper in the HP All-in-One, including letter or A4 paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes....