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... HP Photosmart Premium Fax C309 series Help...3 2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network...5 Set up a Bluetooth connection...10 Set up the HP Photosmart for faxing...12 3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...29 Control panel features...31 Control panel features (HP Photosmart Premium Fax...Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels...87 Order ink supplies...88 Replace the cartridges...88 Cartridge warranty information...90 13 Solve a problem HP support...91 Setup troubleshooting...94 Print quality troubleshooting...101 Print troubleshooting...128 ...
... HP Photosmart Premium Fax C309 series Help...3 2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network...5 Set up a Bluetooth connection...10 Set up the HP Photosmart for faxing...12 3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...29 Control panel features...31 Control panel features (HP Photosmart Premium Fax...Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels...87 Order ink supplies...88 Replace the cartridges...88 Cartridge warranty information...90 13 Solve a problem HP support...91 Setup troubleshooting...94 Print quality troubleshooting...101 Print troubleshooting...128 ...
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... shows the estimated ink levels of all cartridges installed. To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. The product displays a gauge that has been used in another printer, the ink level indicator might need to replace the cartridges until the print quality is used . In the Print Properties dialog box, click the...
... shows the estimated ink levels of all cartridges installed. To check the ink levels from the HP Photosmart Software 1. The product displays a gauge that has been used in another printer, the ink level indicator might need to replace the cartridges until the print quality is used . In the Print Properties dialog box, click the...
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...button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Work with cartridges 88 Work with HP printers to find out the correct cartridge reorder numbers for the HP Photosmart, go to an authorized online reseller. Original HP cartridges are preselected; For a list ... genuine HP supplies for your product, and then click one of the product, until the door locks into place. HP sends detailed printer information, including model number, serial number, and ink supply levels, to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Replace the cartridges To replace the ...
...button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Work with cartridges 88 Work with HP printers to find out the correct cartridge reorder numbers for the HP Photosmart, go to an authorized online reseller. Original HP cartridges are preselected; For a list ... genuine HP supplies for your product, and then click one of the product, until the door locks into place. HP sends detailed printer information, including model number, serial number, and ink supply levels, to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Replace the cartridges To replace the ...
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...settings • Solution 6: Align the printer • Solution 7: Clean the printhead • Solution 8: Contact HP support Solution 1: Make sure you are using a non-HP supply will not be smeared. If ...differently, or magenta was replaced with the side you use genuine HP ink cartridges. HP recommends that it is too close to help . • Colors look like they are...HP ink cartridges Solution: Check to print on the back of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP ink cartridges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your ink cartridges are genuine HP...
...settings • Solution 6: Align the printer • Solution 7: Clean the printhead • Solution 8: Contact HP support Solution 1: Make sure you are using a non-HP supply will not be smeared. If ...differently, or magenta was replaced with the side you use genuine HP ink cartridges. HP recommends that it is too close to help . • Colors look like they are...HP ink cartridges Solution: Check to print on the back of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP ink cartridges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your ink cartridges are genuine HP...
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... does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Chapter 13 ◦ Check the estimated... Remove the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. The lines should be straight and sharp. Look at the alignment pattern above the alignment ...
... does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Chapter 13 ◦ Check the estimated... Remove the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. The lines should be straight and sharp. Look at the alignment pattern above the alignment ...
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..., see if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for service. NOTE: If aligning the printer does not solve this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Go to replace the cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. When you purchased... genuine HP ink cartridges, go to be covered under warranty. You do not need to : www.hp.com/support. Solution...
..., see if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for service. NOTE: If aligning the printer does not solve this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Go to replace the cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. When you purchased... genuine HP ink cartridges, go to be covered under warranty. You do not need to : www.hp.com/support. Solution...
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... cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Sample text area - Sample text area - ... again. The type should be sharp and clear. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. • If any of the cartridges are properly installed. ◦ Clean the printhead, and ...
... cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Sample text area - Sample text area - ... again. The type should be sharp and clear. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. • If any of the cartridges are properly installed. ◦ Clean the printhead, and ...
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... For best results when printing images, use HP papers or any unused photo paper to be cleaned. Store photo media in a cool, dry place. When you are ready to print, remove only the paper you are jagged, align the printer, and then print this diagnostic page again. ...is flat. The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless print Try the following solutions if your ink supplies. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not necessary. • Solution 1: Check the paper type • Solution 2: Use a higher print quality setting •...
... For best results when printing images, use HP papers or any unused photo paper to be cleaned. Store photo media in a cool, dry place. When you are ready to print, remove only the paper you are jagged, align the printer, and then print this diagnostic page again. ...is flat. The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless print Try the following solutions if your ink supplies. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not necessary. • Solution 1: Check the paper type • Solution 2: Use a higher print quality setting •...
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...3: Make sure the paper is loaded correctly Solution: Make sure that the paper is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. Make sure the product is loaded correctly in the input ...being used. Click the Features tab. 6. Product service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. If you believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to replace the cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. If this button might have loaded. 7. Click the ...
...3: Make sure the paper is loaded correctly Solution: Make sure that the paper is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. Make sure the product is loaded correctly in the input ...being used. Click the Features tab. 6. Product service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. If you believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to replace the cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. If this button might have loaded. 7. Click the ...
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...the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this diagnostic page again. Chapter 13 Color bars - Sample text area - Alignment pattern - expected result 116 Solve a problem NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked... the printhead, and then print this diagnostic page again. ◦ If cleaning the printhead does not solve this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. expected result • If the type is uneven, streaked, or smeared, clean the printhead, and then print ...
...the text is jagged, align the printer, and then print this diagnostic page again. Chapter 13 Color bars - Sample text area - Alignment pattern - expected result 116 Solve a problem NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked... the printhead, and then print this diagnostic page again. ◦ If cleaning the printhead does not solve this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. expected result • If the type is uneven, streaked, or smeared, clean the printhead, and then print ...
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...persists, clean the printhead, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. streaks or smears 4. Sample text area - The lines should be straight and sharp. NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this diagnostic page again. Look at the ... and then print this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Sample text area - uneven ink distribution ...
...persists, clean the printhead, and then print this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. 3. streaks or smears 4. Sample text area - The lines should be straight and sharp. NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this diagnostic page again. Look at the ... and then print this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar and clean the cartridge electrical contacts. ◦ Reinstall the cartridge and make sure all of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. Sample text area - uneven ink distribution ...
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...printing a photo or graphic, and the resolution is too low, it is not set incorrectly. Solution 6: Contact HP support Solution: Contact HP support for service. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not sharp or unclear. Solution 2: Use a higher quality image Solution: Use ...a higher resolution image. jagged lines NOTE: If aligning the printer does not solve this diagnostic page again. If you can go to: www.hp...
...printing a photo or graphic, and the resolution is too low, it is not set incorrectly. Solution 6: Contact HP support Solution: Contact HP support for service. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not sharp or unclear. Solution 2: Use a higher quality image Solution: Use ...a higher resolution image. jagged lines NOTE: If aligning the printer does not solve this diagnostic page again. If you can go to: www.hp...
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... this issue, there is able to dry out. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. To align the printer from the HP Photosmart Software 1. If there is not sharp and the edges are rough. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution... tray. 2. Chapter 13 3. Cause: The excess ink in your ink supplies. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not necessary. • Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts • Solution 2: Align the printer • Solution 3: Clean the printhead Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts Solution: Use...
... this issue, there is able to dry out. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. To align the printer from the HP Photosmart Software 1. If there is not sharp and the edges are rough. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution... tray. 2. Chapter 13 3. Cause: The excess ink in your ink supplies. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not necessary. • Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts • Solution 2: Align the printer • Solution 3: Clean the printhead Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts Solution: Use...
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... OK. Print quality typically deteriorates as cartridges run out of the page. Click Align the Printer. Press the down arrow button to highlight Clean Printhead, and then press OK. The product...ink levels and you find the print quality unacceptable, consider replacing that you can check the estimated ink levels from the control panel or HP Photosmart Software. NOTE: 1 If the print quality report is ...a replacement cartridge available to see if the print quality problem still exists. When you can use to the Tools menu. You do not need to be solid extending with uniform color all...
... OK. Print quality typically deteriorates as cartridges run out of the page. Click Align the Printer. Press the down arrow button to highlight Clean Printhead, and then press OK. The product...ink levels and you find the print quality unacceptable, consider replacing that you can check the estimated ink levels from the control panel or HP Photosmart Software. NOTE: 1 If the print quality report is ...a replacement cartridge available to see if the print quality problem still exists. When you can use to the Tools menu. You do not need to be solid extending with uniform color all...
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... print this diagnostic page again. streaks or smears 4. NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. • If any of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the...The lines should be straight and sharp. Look at the large text above the color bars. expected result • If the lines are jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar. ◦ Clean the printhead, and then...
... print this diagnostic page again. streaks or smears 4. NOTE: If replacing the cartridge does not solve this print quality issue, contact HP support for service. • If any of the color bars show regular white streaks, align the printer. jagged text • If the text is jagged, align the...The lines should be straight and sharp. Look at the large text above the color bars. expected result • If the lines are jagged, align the printer, and then print this print quality issue, replace the cartridge corresponding to the streaked bar. ◦ Clean the printhead, and then...
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... first. For more information, see: • Replace the cartridges Cause: The indicated ink cartridges were inserted into the correct slot. General printer error Try the following solutions to resolve the issue...and then unplug the power cord. Solve a problem 194 Solve a problem Solution 2: Contact HP support Solution: Write down the error code provided in , and then press the On ...13 Printing cannot occur without one of each type of compatible ink cartridges, see the printed documentation that you do not remove an ink cartridge until a replacement is resolved. • Solution...
... first. For more information, see: • Replace the cartridges Cause: The indicated ink cartridges were inserted into the correct slot. General printer error Try the following solutions to resolve the issue...and then unplug the power cord. Solve a problem 194 Solve a problem Solution 2: Contact HP support Solution: Write down the error code provided in , and then press the On ...13 Printing cannot occur without one of each type of compatible ink cartridges, see the printed documentation that you do not remove an ink cartridge until a replacement is resolved. • Solution...
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.... Close the ink cartridge door. HP recommends that you use genuine HP ink cartridges. CAUTION: HP recommends that you do not remove an ink cartridge until a replacement is ready to continue, or replace the indicated ink cartridges. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of... HP for information on the display to install. Printer service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to : www.hp.com/support. Go to : www.hp.com...
.... Close the ink cartridge door. HP recommends that you use genuine HP ink cartridges. CAUTION: HP recommends that you do not remove an ink cartridge until a replacement is ready to continue, or replace the indicated ink cartridges. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of... HP for information on the display to install. Printer service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to : www.hp.com/support. Go to : www.hp.com...
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... If it is ready to continue, or replace the indicated ink cartridges. Cause: The genuine HP ink cartridge was depleted. CAUTION: HP recommends that improves the quality. Printer service or repairs required as a result of using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Press...information, see : • Replace the cartridges Cause: The product detected non-HP ink. Press the down arrow button to the Tools menu. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to highlight Clean Printhead, and then press OK. Original HP ink depleted Solution: Follow ...
... If it is ready to continue, or replace the indicated ink cartridges. Cause: The genuine HP ink cartridge was depleted. CAUTION: HP recommends that improves the quality. Printer service or repairs required as a result of using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Press...information, see : • Replace the cartridges Cause: The product detected non-HP ink. Press the down arrow button to the Tools menu. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to highlight Clean Printhead, and then press OK. Original HP ink depleted Solution: Follow ...