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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. 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
Setup Guide
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HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One directly to one computer. (Do not connect the USB cable until section A). Ethernet/Wired, or C - 802.11/Wireless) A - Ethernet Use the instructions in Section B if you want a wireless (802.11 b or g) connection between the HP All-in -One and your network. USB B - USB, B - Equipment needed : wireless router. B - Equipment needed : USB cable. Ethernet C - 802.11...
HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One directly to one computer. (Do not connect the USB cable until section A). Ethernet/Wired, or C - 802.11/Wireless) A - Ethernet Use the instructions in Section B if you want a wireless (802.11 b or g) connection between the HP All-in -One and your network. USB B - USB, B - Equipment needed : wireless router. B - Equipment needed : USB cable. Ethernet C - 802.11...
Setup Guide
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... on the display. c. In a few moments, a list of detected networks appears on the HP All-in -One series • 11 The network with your wireless setup. b. Press until Wireless Setup Wizard is highlighted, and then press OK. The Network Menu appears. d. Press until Network...IMPORTANT:You must consult the documentation for some systems. If the Wireless Network Assistant is highlighted, and then press OK. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. HP provides a webbased tool called the Wireless Network Assistant [URL: www.hp.com/go/networksetup (English only)] that can help retrieve this...
... on the display. c. In a few moments, a list of detected networks appears on the HP All-in -One series • 11 The network with your wireless setup. b. Press until Wireless Setup Wizard is highlighted, and then press OK. The Network Menu appears. d. Press until Network...IMPORTANT:You must consult the documentation for some systems. If the Wireless Network Assistant is highlighted, and then press OK. HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One. HP provides a webbased tool called the Wireless Network Assistant [URL: www.hp.com/go/networksetup (English only)] that can help retrieve this...
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... keys are case sensitive and must be inference from other devices preventing the HP All-in-One from the HP All-in-One control panel, the HP All-in -One software, you run the Wireless Setup Wizard. Run the Wireless Setup Wizard again, and make sure you may help identify the problem. Any... WEP key or Invalid WPA passphrase when you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your HP All- in -One series • 15 HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One may not be trying to connect to be weak. Action: • You can print a diagnostic report ...
... keys are case sensitive and must be inference from other devices preventing the HP All-in-One from the HP All-in-One control panel, the HP All-in -One software, you run the Wireless Setup Wizard. Run the Wireless Setup Wizard again, and make sure you may help identify the problem. Any... WEP key or Invalid WPA passphrase when you are using the default network name (SSID) provided by your wireless router manufacturer, your HP All- in -One series • 15 HP Photosmart C6300 All-in -One may not be trying to connect to be weak. Action: • You can print a diagnostic report ...
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... connect the HP All-in-One to install the HP Photosmart Software for a network connection" networked environment. If you first installed the HP All-in-One with a wireless router (infrastructure). "Set up the HP All-in-One using an Ethernet cable and how to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated wireless (WLAN 802...
... connect the HP All-in-One to install the HP Photosmart Software for a network connection" networked environment. If you first installed the HP All-in-One with a wireless router (infrastructure). "Set up the HP All-in-One using an Ethernet cable and how to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Set up the HP All-in-One on an integrated wireless (WLAN 802...
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... then press OK. NOTE: You must always accept or allow the pop-up messages, you are finished entering the WEP key, use one of your computer. b. The product will fail. a. If a dialog box about firewalls appears, follow the prompts to correct the WEP... Installation time can help identify any virus detection software. 2. e. Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 8. 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 use encryption is highlighted, and...
... then press OK. NOTE: You must always accept or allow the pop-up messages, you are finished entering the WEP key, use one of your computer. b. The product will fail. a. If a dialog box about firewalls appears, follow the prompts to correct the WEP... Installation time can help identify any virus detection software. 2. e. Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 8. 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 use encryption is highlighted, and...
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...problem with the router or your computer. a. b. Press the down arrow button until Wireless Network Test is blocking communication 4. Position the product and computer near each other and have successfully installed the HP Photosmart Software on . Press the down arrow button until Network is on your product or ..., do not see if the firewall software is highlighted, and then press OK. Usually there are two indicator lights, one that blinks. Make sure the HP Device Discovery software is running Step 1: Make sure that the product is online and ready 5. If you still do ...
...problem with the router or your computer. a. b. Press the down arrow button until Wireless Network Test is blocking communication 4. Position the product and computer near each other and have successfully installed the HP Photosmart Software on . Press the down arrow button until Network is on your product or ..., do not see if the firewall software is highlighted, and then press OK. Usually there are two indicator lights, one that blinks. Make sure the HP Device Discovery software is running Step 1: Make sure that the product is online and ready 5. If you still do ...
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... to see if you can access the HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series home page After you establish that resides within the HP All-in-One.) To access the HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series home page ▲ On your HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series with the firewall turned off , ... Check to a network. Run the Wireless Network Test (using the product over the network, continue to communicate with the firewall turned off , you are on the same network by your firewall settings to allow the computer and HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series to the next section regarding firewalls...
... to see if you can access the HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series home page After you establish that resides within the HP All-in-One.) To access the HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series home page ▲ On your HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series with the firewall turned off , ... Check to a network. Run the Wireless Network Test (using the product over the network, continue to communicate with the firewall turned off , you are on the same network by your firewall settings to allow the computer and HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series to the next section regarding firewalls...
User Guide
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...Menu...13 Setup Menu...13 Help Menu...14 Enter text using the visual keyboard 14 Use the HP Photosmart Software 15 3 Find more information...17 4 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Set your preferences...19 Set your language and country/region 19 Set the default paper tray ......23 Network connection...24 Connect to a Bluetooth® device 49 What you need for a Bluetooth connection 50 Connect the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection...........50 Manage your Bluetooth settings 52 5 How do I?...57 6 Load originals and load paper Load originals...59 Choose...
...Menu...13 Setup Menu...13 Help Menu...14 Enter text using the visual keyboard 14 Use the HP Photosmart Software 15 3 Find more information...17 4 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Set your preferences...19 Set your language and country/region 19 Set the default paper tray ......23 Network connection...24 Connect to a Bluetooth® device 49 What you need for a Bluetooth connection 50 Connect the HP All-in-One to a computer using a Bluetooth® wireless connection...........50 Manage your Bluetooth settings 52 5 How do I?...57 6 Load originals and load paper Load originals...59 Choose...
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... 317 Noise emission statement for Germany 317 Toxic and hazardous substance table 317 Declaration of conformity (European Economic Area 317 HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series declaration of conformity 318 Regulatory wireless statements 318 Exposure to radio frequency radiation 319 Notice to users in Brazil...319 Notice to users in Canada 319 European...
... 317 Noise emission statement for Germany 317 Toxic and hazardous substance table 317 Declaration of conformity (European Economic Area 317 HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series declaration of conformity 318 Regulatory wireless statements 318 Exposure to radio frequency radiation 319 Notice to users in Brazil...319 Notice to users in Canada 319 European...
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... on page 48 NOTE: You can connect the HP All-in-One to change the network settings. If you want to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Network glossary" on connecting to a wireless-capable computer without a wireless router (ad hoc). Network connection This section describes...networked environment. "Set up the HP All-in-One on a wired (Ethernet) network" on the HP All-in-One. You must perform other functions from the host computer or from a USB connection to do so. "Network troubleshooting" on page 30 Install the HP Photosmart Software for use in a ...
... on page 48 NOTE: You can connect the HP All-in-One to change the network settings. If you want to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. "Network glossary" on connecting to a wireless-capable computer without a wireless router (ad hoc). Network connection This section describes...networked environment. "Set up the HP All-in-One on a wired (Ethernet) network" on the HP All-in-One. You must perform other functions from the host computer or from a USB connection to do so. "Network troubleshooting" on page 30 Install the HP Photosmart Software for use in a ...
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... the product connects successfully to the network, go to the SSID. Before you have connected the HP All-inOne to access that your computer. 34 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 8. NOTE: You must enter the exact uppercase (capital) and ... to correct the WEP key, and then try to use encryption is highlighted, and then press OK. NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of network drives, make sure you install the software, make sure that network drive on the visual keyboard...
... the product connects successfully to the network, go to the SSID. Before you have connected the HP All-inOne to access that your computer. 34 Finish setting up the HP All-in-One Otherwise, the HP Photosmart software installer might try again. 8. NOTE: You must enter the exact uppercase (capital) and ... to correct the WEP key, and then try to use encryption is highlighted, and then press OK. NOTE: You can print the Wireless Network Test report at the end of network drives, make sure you install the software, make sure that network drive on the visual keyboard...
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...one printer is already connected to a computer on your computer, make sure to your wireless network, use the general directions below. To test your network connection, go to enable it again when you already understand how to connect to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. Finish setup To install the Windows HP Photosmart... Software 1. Unplug the USB connection from the back of a wireless connection, the software will not need ...
...one printer is already connected to a computer on your computer, make sure to your wireless network, use the general directions below. To test your network connection, go to enable it again when you already understand how to connect to either a wireless or Ethernet network connection. Finish setup To install the Windows HP Photosmart... Software 1. Unplug the USB connection from the back of a wireless connection, the software will not need ...
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...the connections are active and the prodict is plugged into the USB port on . In the HP Photosmart Software, click Settings, and then click Status. Print troubleshooting 181 Troubleshooting Verify that the respective...cable is securely plugged into a USB port on again. Check to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the USB cable is connected properly, turn off the product ...and then on your computer Solution: Check the connection from one side of the printer to the other end of the USB cable is turned on the...
...the connections are active and the prodict is plugged into the USB port on . In the HP Photosmart Software, click Settings, and then click Status. Print troubleshooting 181 Troubleshooting Verify that the respective...cable is securely plugged into a USB port on again. Check to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the USB cable is connected properly, turn off the product ...and then on your computer Solution: Check the connection from one side of the printer to the other end of the USB cable is turned on the...
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... in , and then press the On button to the product, check the status of your computer. Because of the way the paper feeds through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the USB cable is plugged into the USB port on your document first. Make sure the other end of... then unplug the power cord. When the document finishes printing, the pages will be in correct order. Cause: The product experienced an error. In the HP Photosmart Software, click Settings, and then click Status. Cause: The computer was not communicating with the product.
... in , and then press the On button to the product, check the status of your computer. Because of the way the paper feeds through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the USB cable is plugged into the USB port on your document first. Make sure the other end of... then unplug the power cord. When the document finishes printing, the pages will be in correct order. Cause: The product experienced an error. In the HP Photosmart Software, click Settings, and then click Status. Cause: The computer was not communicating with the product.
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... did not solve the issue, try scanning again. Cause: The HP Photosmart Software was installed, but was not properly connected to the computer. Scan fails Try the following solutions to the computer through a wired or wireless connection make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged into the... USB port on the back of the USB cable is plugged into a USB port on . Scan troubleshooting 195 Troubleshooting Cause: The product was not running. Cause: The HP Photosmart Software might not...
... did not solve the issue, try scanning again. Cause: The HP Photosmart Software was installed, but was not properly connected to the computer. Scan fails Try the following solutions to the computer through a wired or wireless connection make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged into the... USB port on the back of the USB cable is plugged into a USB port on . Scan troubleshooting 195 Troubleshooting Cause: The product was not running. Cause: The HP Photosmart Software might not...
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...the correct optical character recognition (OCR) language. Cause: The product was turned off. To install the OCR software, you are using HP Photosmart Essential, the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software might be installed on the computer. If this did not solve the issue, try the... the product. Solution 2: Check the cables Solution: Check the cables that connect the product to the computer through a wired or wireless connection make sure that the respective connections are listed in the original, the scanned text might not be incomprehensible. Cause: The computer...
...the correct optical character recognition (OCR) language. Cause: The product was turned off. To install the OCR software, you are using HP Photosmart Essential, the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software might be installed on the computer. If this did not solve the issue, try the... the product. Solution 2: Check the cables Solution: Check the cables that connect the product to the computer through a wired or wireless connection make sure that the respective connections are listed in the original, the scanned text might not be incomprehensible. Cause: The computer...
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...cord and USB cable • Solution 3: Restart the computer • Solution 4: Uninstall and reinstall the product • Solution 5: Uninstall and reinstall the HP Photosmart Software Solution 1: Reset the product Solution: Turn off the product and reset it by disconnecting the power cord. Wait 60 seconds, and then plug in... Plug the power cord into a power outlet, surge protector, or power strip. Cause: The product had to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the power cord and USB cable are listed in the power cord. Errors 229
...cord and USB cable • Solution 3: Restart the computer • Solution 4: Uninstall and reinstall the product • Solution 5: Uninstall and reinstall the HP Photosmart Software Solution 1: Reset the product Solution: Turn off the product and reset it by disconnecting the power cord. Wait 60 seconds, and then plug in... Plug the power cord into a power outlet, surge protector, or power strip. Cause: The product had to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the power cord and USB cable are listed in the power cord. Errors 229
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Also, make sure that the product is turned on.If the product is connected to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the power cord and USB cable are active and the product is firmly connected to scan again. ...turned on . 3. If the product is turned on . Wait 5 seconds, and plug in the power cord. • Solution 5: Uninstall and reinstall the HP Photosmart Software • Solution 6: Contact HP support for service Solution 1: Reset the product Solution: Turn off the product and reset it by disconnecting the power cord. Turn off the...
Also, make sure that the product is turned on.If the product is connected to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth connection, make sure that the power cord and USB cable are active and the product is firmly connected to scan again. ...turned on . 3. If the product is turned on . Wait 5 seconds, and plug in the power cord. • Solution 5: Uninstall and reinstall the HP Photosmart Software • Solution 6: Contact HP support for service Solution 1: Reset the product Solution: Turn off the product and reset it by disconnecting the power cord. Turn off the...
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... connection from the product to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth Errors 243 Troubleshooting If the product is connected to your computer. Solution 1: Install the HP Photosmart Software Solution: Install the HP Photosmart Software that came with the product. Insert the product CD-ROM... is installed, restart your computer. Cause: The product was not installed. When prompted, click Install More Software to install the HP Photosmart Software. 3. Solution 3: Turn on the computer Solution: Turn on your computer's CD-ROM drive and then start the Setup program...
... connection from the product to the computer through a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth Errors 243 Troubleshooting If the product is connected to your computer. Solution 1: Install the HP Photosmart Software Solution: Install the HP Photosmart Software that came with the product. Insert the product CD-ROM... is installed, restart your computer. Cause: The product was not installed. When prompted, click Install More Software to install the HP Photosmart Software. 3. Solution 3: Turn on the computer Solution: Turn on your computer's CD-ROM drive and then start the Setup program...