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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 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. Start Here 1 USB cable users: Do not connect the USB cable until prompted.
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Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. c. f. b. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Do not scratch the contacts on the device. Remove the printhead from the packaging. d. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. 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. e g f e. Open the ink cartridge access door.
Do not touch the copper colored contacts. Hold the printhead upright, as shown. Firmly raise the gray latch, as shown. c. f. b. Slowly lower the latch. 4 • HP Photosmart C6300 All-in-One series Do not scratch the contacts on the device. Remove the printhead from the packaging. d. 5a a Carriage latch b c d Colored icons f a. 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. e g f e. Open the ink cartridge access door.
User Guide
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Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP All-in -One, including printhead installation, ink cartridge insertion, paper loading, and software installation. You will learn how to access the Readme file. This Web site offers ...-in order. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP All-in -One. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving errors you have problems during ...
Basics Guide The Basics Guide contains an overview of the HP All-in -One, including printhead installation, ink cartridge insertion, paper loading, and software installation. You will learn how to access the Readme file. This Web site offers ...-in order. Readme The Readme file contains the most recent information which might encounter with the HP All-in -One. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart animations The HP Photosmart animations, located in the relevant sections of resources, both printed and onscreen, that provide information about resolving errors you have problems during ...
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...from the control panel 1. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2. If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of the HP Web site are setting up the product for installing the printhead and the ink cartridges. The estimated ink levels for an extended period of all cartridges installed. 4. CAUTION:... the ink cartridges appear. NOTE: If you are available in -One, to order cartridges, go to highlight Display Ink Gauge, and then press OK. Maintain the HP All-in-One To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Features ...
...from the control panel 1. The Printer Toolbox appears. 2. If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of the HP Web site are setting up the product for installing the printhead and the ink cartridges. The estimated ink levels for an extended period of all cartridges installed. 4. CAUTION:... the ink cartridges appear. NOTE: If you are available in -One, to order cartridges, go to highlight Display Ink Gauge, and then press OK. Maintain the HP All-in-One To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Features ...
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Maintain the HP All-in the printhead. To clean the printhead from the Print Properties dialog box. Press Setup. 2. Press any incorrect or missing colors, the printhead might take a few minutes and will use one sheet of paper, and uses an increasing amount of cleaning if the print ...attempt to unclog and clean the nozzles in -One If you complete both stages of paper. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. If print quality still seems poor after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support. To clean the printhead from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the Print Properties dialog box...
Maintain the HP All-in the printhead. To clean the printhead from the Print Properties dialog box. Press Setup. 2. Press any incorrect or missing colors, the printhead might take a few minutes and will use one sheet of paper, and uses an increasing amount of cleaning if the print ...attempt to unclog and clean the nozzles in -One If you complete both stages of paper. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. If print quality still seems poor after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support. To clean the printhead from the HP Photosmart Software 1. In the Print Properties dialog box...
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... box, click the Features tab, and then click Printer Services. The product prints a test page, aligns the printhead, and calibrates the printer. To align the printer from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Print a printer status report If you are experiencing problems with printing...to print quality, print a print quality report to help diagnose the problem. 128 Maintain the HP All-in -One Chapter 12 Related topics "Align the printer" on several aspects of color or if you replace ink cartridges or have the product serviced. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4....
... box, click the Features tab, and then click Printer Services. The product prints a test page, aligns the printhead, and calibrates the printer. To align the printer from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Print a printer status report If you are experiencing problems with printing...to print quality, print a print quality report to help diagnose the problem. 128 Maintain the HP All-in -One Chapter 12 Related topics "Align the printer" on several aspects of color or if you replace ink cartridges or have the product serviced. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4....
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... ink levels from the control panel or HP Photosmart Software. Figure 12-3 Sample text area - expected result 130 Maintain the HP All-in -One Chapter 12 To evaluate the print quality report...or smeared, clean the printhead, and then print this diagnostic page again. uneven ink distribution Figure 12-4 Sample text area - Maintain the HP All-in -One Print quality typically deteriorates as... cartridges run out of the page below the large text. You do not need to avoid possible printing delays. Look at the large text above the color...
... ink levels from the control panel or HP Photosmart Software. Figure 12-3 Sample text area - expected result 130 Maintain the HP All-in -One Chapter 12 To evaluate the print quality report...or smeared, clean the printhead, and then print this diagnostic page again. uneven ink distribution Figure 12-4 Sample text area - Maintain the HP All-in -One Print quality typically deteriorates as... cartridges run out of the page below the large text. You do not need to avoid possible printing delays. Look at the large text above the color...
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...software component was not found or was incorrectly installed • Error occurred while communicating with the product • Missing HP Photosmart Software Troubleshooting 204 Troubleshooting Errors This section contains the following categories of messages about your product: • Product messages ...• File messages • General user messages • Paper messages • Power and connection messages • Ink cartridge and printhead messages Product messages The following is a list of product-related error messages: • Carriage blocked • Carriage jam •...
...software component was not found or was incorrectly installed • Error occurred while communicating with the product • Missing HP Photosmart Software Troubleshooting 204 Troubleshooting Errors This section contains the following categories of messages about your product: • Product messages ...• File messages • General user messages • Paper messages • Power and connection messages • Ink cartridge and printhead messages Product messages The following is a list of product-related error messages: • Carriage blocked • Carriage jam •...
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...the alignment, try the following solutions to be missing or damaged • Printhead problem • Problem with the most likely solution first. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Cause: An incorrect type of paper was loaded in order,... with printer preparation • Sensor issue • Ink cartridge is resolved. • Solution 1: Load plain white paper • Solution 2: Contact HP support Solution 1: Load plain white paper Solution: If you have color...
...the alignment, try the following solutions to be missing or damaged • Printhead problem • Problem with the most likely solution first. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Cause: An incorrect type of paper was loaded in order,... with printer preparation • Sensor issue • Ink cartridge is resolved. • Solution 1: Load plain white paper • Solution 2: Contact HP support Solution 1: Load plain white paper Solution: If you have color...
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... HP for information on the display to : www.hp.com... Contact HP support Solution 1: Load plain white paper Solution: If you have color or... photo paper loaded in the input tray. Calibration error Try the following procedure. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. Cause: The print carriage or sensor was loaded in the input tray when you should align the printhead.... Click the Device Services tab. 5. The product prints a test page, aligns the printhead...contact HP support for technical support. Solution 2: Contact HP support...
... HP for information on the display to : www.hp.com... Contact HP support Solution 1: Load plain white paper Solution: If you have color or... photo paper loaded in the input tray. Calibration error Try the following procedure. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. Cause: The print carriage or sensor was loaded in the input tray when you should align the printhead.... Click the Device Services tab. 5. The product prints a test page, aligns the printhead...contact HP support for technical support. Solution 2: Contact HP support...