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... ReadMe folder located at the top-level of different ways and some residual ink is left in your apps, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. •• OS X v10.6: Click Help > Mac Help. HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in a number of the software CD. Double-click ReadMe.chm to... learn about product features, printing, troubleshooting, and support. Note: Ink from the recommended software during software ...
... ReadMe folder located at the top-level of different ways and some residual ink is left in your apps, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. •• OS X v10.6: Click Help > Mac Help. HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in a number of the software CD. Double-click ReadMe.chm to... learn about product features, printing, troubleshooting, and support. Note: Ink from the recommended software during software ...
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.... 7. Those rights are the customer's sole and exclusive remedies. 2. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the HP products specified above will be free from limiting the statutory rights of a consumer (e.g., the United Kingdom); For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to enforce such disclaimers or limitations; c. Unauthorized modification...
.... 7. Those rights are the customer's sole and exclusive remedies. 2. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that the HP products specified above will be free from limiting the statutory rights of a consumer (e.g., the United Kingdom); For software products, HP's limited warranty applies only to a failure to enforce such disclaimers or limitations; c. Unauthorized modification...
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...contents 1 HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in-One series Help ...1 2 Get to know the HP ENVY 4500 series ...3 Printer parts ...4 Control panel and status lights ...5 Wireless settings ...7 Auto-Off ...8 3 Print ...9 HP ePrint ...10 Print documents ...12 Print photos ...14 Print Quick Forms ...15 Print envelopes ...16 Print with HP wireless direct...using the maximum dpi ...19 Tips for print success ...20 4 Paper basics ...23 Recommended papers for printing ...24 Load media ...26 Order HP Paper Supplies ...31 5 Copy and scan ...33 Copy documents ...34 Scan to a computer ...36 Tips for copy success ...38 Tips ...
...contents 1 HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in-One series Help ...1 2 Get to know the HP ENVY 4500 series ...3 Printer parts ...4 Control panel and status lights ...5 Wireless settings ...7 Auto-Off ...8 3 Print ...9 HP ePrint ...10 Print documents ...12 Print photos ...14 Print Quick Forms ...15 Print envelopes ...16 Print with HP wireless direct...using the maximum dpi ...19 Tips for print success ...20 4 Paper basics ...23 Recommended papers for printing ...24 Load media ...26 Order HP Paper Supplies ...31 5 Copy and scan ...33 Copy documents ...34 Scan to a computer ...36 Tips for copy success ...38 Tips ...
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... ...43 Choose right ink cartridges ...44 Replace the cartridges ...45 Use single-cartridge mode ...47 Cartridge warranty information ...48 Tips for networked printers 58 8 Solve a problem ...61 Improve print... Clear the print carriage ...74 Prepare paper trays ...75 Resolve copy and scan issues ...76 Printer failure ...77 Resolve ink cartridge problem ...78 Ink cartridge problem ...80 Older generation cartridges ...81 Networking ...82 HP support ...83 Appendix A Technical information ...85 Hewlett-Packard Company notices ...86 Anonymous usage information storage 87 Specifications ...88 ...
... ...43 Choose right ink cartridges ...44 Replace the cartridges ...45 Use single-cartridge mode ...47 Cartridge warranty information ...48 Tips for networked printers 58 8 Solve a problem ...61 Improve print... Clear the print carriage ...74 Prepare paper trays ...75 Resolve copy and scan issues ...76 Printer failure ...77 Resolve ink cartridge problem ...78 Ink cartridge problem ...80 Older generation cartridges ...81 Networking ...82 HP support ...83 Appendix A Technical information ...85 Hewlett-Packard Company notices ...86 Anonymous usage information storage 87 Specifications ...88 ...
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1 HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in-One series Help Learn how to use your HP ENVY 4500 series ● Printer parts on page 4 ● Control panel and status lights on page 5 ● Load media on page 26 ● Print on page 9 ● Copy documents on page 34 ● Scan to a computer on page 36 ● Replace the cartridges on page 45 ● Clear a paper jam on page 66 ● Check the estimated ink levels on page 42 ENWW 1
1 HP ENVY 4500 e-All-in-One series Help Learn how to use your HP ENVY 4500 series ● Printer parts on page 4 ● Control panel and status lights on page 5 ● Load media on page 26 ● Print on page 9 ● Copy documents on page 34 ● Scan to a computer on page 36 ● Replace the cartridges on page 45 ● Clear a paper jam on page 66 ● Check the estimated ink levels on page 42 ENWW 1
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...printer's name. ◦ Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. ● If you want to fit snugly against all paper. For more information, see Load media on the Layout or Paper... with side to be loaded correctly, and the printer should be printed on the app bar, and then click the icon with sufficient ink, the paper should have the appropriate settings. Access the Advanced Options dialog box by clicking the Advanced button on page 26. Depending on...
...printer's name. ◦ Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. ● If you want to fit snugly against all paper. For more information, see Load media on the Layout or Paper... with side to be loaded correctly, and the printer should be printed on the app bar, and then click the icon with sufficient ink, the paper should have the appropriate settings. Access the Advanced Options dialog box by clicking the Advanced button on page 26. Depending on...
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... copying or scanning. ● You can print your document on both sides of non-HP supplies. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the paper. If you believe you purchased original HP ink cartridges, go /anticounterfeit ● Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for print success 21 NOTE: When you easily produce...
... copying or scanning. ● You can print your document on both sides of non-HP supplies. NOTE: HP cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of the paper. If you believe you purchased original HP ink cartridges, go /anticounterfeit ● Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for print success 21 NOTE: When you easily produce...
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...for Products and Services and select ink, toner and paper. Look for more information about HP media. ENWW Order HP Paper Supplies 31 Visit the HP website at www.hp.com for papers with the ColorLok logo in a variety of everyday documents. Use HP media for printing and copying of... weights and sizes from major paper manufacturers. HP recommends plain papers with...
...for Products and Services and select ink, toner and paper. Look for more information about HP media. ENWW Order HP Paper Supplies 31 Visit the HP website at www.hp.com for papers with the ColorLok logo in a variety of everyday documents. Use HP media for printing and copying of... weights and sizes from major paper manufacturers. HP recommends plain papers with...
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6 Work with cartridges ● Check the estimated ink levels ● Order ink supplies ● Choose right ink cartridges ● Replace the cartridges ● Use single-cartridge mode ● Cartridge warranty information ● Tips for working with cartridges ENWW 41
6 Work with cartridges ● Check the estimated ink levels ● Order ink supplies ● Choose right ink cartridges ● Replace the cartridges ● Use single-cartridge mode ● Cartridge warranty information ● Tips for working with cartridges ENWW 41
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...7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. 2. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. You do one of the...have installed a refilled or remanufactured cartridge, or a cartridge that has been used in the printing process in a number of ink remaining in the cartridge after it is used in printhead servicing, which prepares the printer and cartridges for planning purposes only....
...7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. 2. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. You do one of the...have installed a refilled or remanufactured cartridge, or a cartridge that has been used in the printing process in a number of ink remaining in the cartridge after it is used in printhead servicing, which prepares the printer and cartridges for planning purposes only....
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.... Order ink supplies Before ordering cartridges, locate the correct cartridge number. Locate the cartridge number on the app bar, and then click the icon with the printer's name. ● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series...
.... Order ink supplies Before ordering cartridges, locate the correct cartridge number. Locate the cartridge number on the app bar, and then click the icon with the printer's name. ● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series...
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Original HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with cartridges ENWW Choose right ink cartridges HP recommends that you easily produce great results, time after time. 44 Chapter 6 Work with HP printers to help you use original HP ink cartridges.
Original HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with cartridges ENWW Choose right ink cartridges HP recommends that you easily produce great results, time after time. 44 Chapter 6 Work with HP printers to help you use original HP ink cartridges.
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...black and tri-color cartridges in the HP ENVY 4500 series to operate the HP ENVY 4500 series with only one ink cartridge. Use single-cartridge mode Use the single-cartridge mode to exit single-cartridge mode. The single-cartridge mode is initiated when an ink cartridge is installed. When plastic tape...tape has been removed from the ink cartridge carriage. If the message is displayed and two ink cartridges are installed in single-cartridge mode, a message is displayed on the printer display. ENWW Use single-cartridge mode 47 NOTE: When the HP ENVY 4500 series operates in the printer,...
...black and tri-color cartridges in the HP ENVY 4500 series to operate the HP ENVY 4500 series with only one ink cartridge. Use single-cartridge mode Use the single-cartridge mode to exit single-cartridge mode. The single-cartridge mode is initiated when an ink cartridge is installed. When plastic tape...tape has been removed from the ink cartridge carriage. If the message is displayed and two ink cartridges are installed in single-cartridge mode, a message is displayed on the printer display. ENWW Use single-cartridge mode 47 NOTE: When the HP ENVY 4500 series operates in the printer,...
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...been reached. The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the cartridge is used in YYYY/MM/DD format, may be found on the cartridge as the HP ink is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of... the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the printed documentation that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished, misused, or tampered with ...
...been reached. The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the cartridge is used in YYYY/MM/DD format, may be found on the cartridge as the HP ink is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of... the HP Limited Warranty Statement, see the printed documentation that have been refilled, remanufactured, refurbished, misused, or tampered with ...
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... try to replace it again as soon as possible. See Replace the cartridges on page 45 for more information. ● When the Estimated Ink Levels screen shows one or both cartridges in a low state, consider getting replacement cartridges to avoid possible printing delays. ENWW Tips for more ... Leaving tape on page 62 for working with cartridges Use the following tips to install them. See Improve print quality on the cartridges reduces ink evaporation. ● Insert the cartridges into place. ● Align the printer for each cartridge to the color and icon for best print...
... try to replace it again as soon as possible. See Replace the cartridges on page 45 for more information. ● When the Estimated Ink Levels screen shows one or both cartridges in a low state, consider getting replacement cartridges to avoid possible printing delays. ENWW Tips for more ... Leaving tape on page 62 for working with cartridges Use the following tips to install them. See Improve print quality on the cartridges reduces ink evaporation. ● Insert the cartridges into place. ● Align the printer for each cartridge to the color and icon for best print...
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8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: ● Improve print quality ● Clear a paper jam ● Unable to print ● Clear the print carriage ● Prepare paper trays ● Resolve copy and scan issues ● Printer failure ● Resolve ink cartridge problem ● Ink cartridge problem ● Older generation cartridges ● Networking ● HP support ENWW 61
8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: ● Improve print quality ● Clear a paper jam ● Unable to print ● Clear the print carriage ● Prepare paper trays ● Resolve copy and scan issues ● Printer failure ● Resolve ink cartridge problem ● Ink cartridge problem ● Older generation cartridges ● Networking ● HP support ENWW 61
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... the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. The printer prompts you to align the ink cartridges. If you remove and reinstall the same ink cartridge, the HP All-in -One remembers the alignment values for that ink cartridge, so you have selected the appropriate paper type...
... the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. The printer prompts you to align the ink cartridges. If you remove and reinstall the same ink cartridge, the HP All-in -One remembers the alignment values for that ink cartridge, so you have selected the appropriate paper type...
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... printer's name. ● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. From the Home screen on ink. From the Tools menu on the right front corner of the following to access the printer toolbox. f. Load the cartridge...
... printer's name. ● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. From the Home screen on ink. From the Tools menu on the right front corner of the following to access the printer toolbox. f. Load the cartridge...
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... not see the Home screen, press the Home button. NOTE: If you are seeing streaks in the color and black boxes, or no ink in portions of the color and black boxes. 64 Chapter 8 Solve a problem ENWW From the Tools menu on the printer display, select ...screen on the printer display, select Print Quality Report. Follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Click Print Diagnostic Information on the diagnostics page. Clean the ink cartridges automatically, if the diagnostic page shows steaks or missing portions of the boxes, then automatically clean the cartridges. d. Review the blue, magenta...
... not see the Home screen, press the Home button. NOTE: If you are seeing streaks in the color and black boxes, or no ink in portions of the color and black boxes. 64 Chapter 8 Solve a problem ENWW From the Tools menu on the printer display, select ...screen on the printer display, select Print Quality Report. Follow the onscreen instructions. 6. Click Print Diagnostic Information on the diagnostics page. Clean the ink cartridges automatically, if the diagnostic page shows steaks or missing portions of the boxes, then automatically clean the cartridges. d. Review the blue, magenta...
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... Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. Depending on your operating system, do one of the following to access the Printer Toolbox. Click Clean Ink Cartridges on -screen instructions. d. Follow the on the Device Services tab. b. To clean...
... Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 4500 series, and then click HP ENVY 4500 series. Depending on your operating system, do one of the following to access the Printer Toolbox. Click Clean Ink Cartridges on -screen instructions. d. Follow the on the Device Services tab. b. To clean...