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Contents Contents 1 Get to know the HP All-in-One Printer parts...3 Control panel features...4 Control panel features (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in-One only 5 2 Print Print documents...7 Print photos...8 Print envelopes...10 Print on specialty media...11 Print a Web page...17 4 Scan ... (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in-One only) Copy text or mixed documents 33 7 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 37 Order ink supplies...38 Automatically clean print cartridges 39 Manually clean print cartridges 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Cartridge warranty information 42 8 Solve a problem HP support...
Contents Contents 1 Get to know the HP All-in-One Printer parts...3 Control panel features...4 Control panel features (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in-One only 5 2 Print Print documents...7 Print photos...8 Print envelopes...10 Print on specialty media...11 Print a Web page...17 4 Scan ... (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in-One only) Copy text or mixed documents 33 7 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 37 Order ink supplies...38 Automatically clean print cartridges 39 Manually clean print cartridges 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Cartridge warranty information 42 8 Solve a problem HP support...
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...fit within the margins of the selected paper size for copying. 6 Start Copy Black: Starts a black-and-white copy job. 7 Start Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. 8 Number of Copies LCD: Displays the number of copies to either plain or photo paper. Also displays a warning when the ...print cartridge, four indicators for the tricolor cartridge and four indicators for the black cartridge. Also displays a warning for print cartridge problems. 4 Get to know the HP All-in -One To completely remove power, turn off , a minimal amount of power is out of an original placed on or off. Chapter...
...fit within the margins of the selected paper size for copying. 6 Start Copy Black: Starts a black-and-white copy job. 7 Start Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. 8 Number of Copies LCD: Displays the number of copies to either plain or photo paper. Also displays a warning when the ...print cartridge, four indicators for the tricolor cartridge and four indicators for the black cartridge. Also displays a warning for print cartridge problems. 4 Get to know the HP All-in -One To completely remove power, turn off , a minimal amount of power is out of an original placed on or off. Chapter...
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... amount of power is still used. Also displays a warning when the device is off . Also displays a warning for print cartridge problems. Control panel features (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in -One 1 On: Turns the product on the glass. 4 Paper Selection: Changes the paper type setting for the black cartridge. The Paper... margins of the selected paper size for copying. 6 Start PC Copy Black: Starts a black-and-white copy job. 7 Start PC Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. 8 Number of Copies LCD: Displays the number of paper. 9 Ink Level gauge: Show ink level information for each print cartridge...
... amount of power is still used. Also displays a warning when the device is off . Also displays a warning for print cartridge problems. Control panel features (HP Deskjet F4424 All-in -One 1 On: Turns the product on the glass. 4 Paper Selection: Changes the paper type setting for the black cartridge. The Paper... margins of the selected paper size for copying. 6 Start PC Copy Black: Starts a black-and-white copy job. 7 Start PC Copy Color: Starts a color copy job. 8 Number of Copies LCD: Displays the number of paper. 9 Ink Level gauge: Show ink level information for each print cartridge...
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...filtered, or bottled water (tap water might need to clean the print cartridge contacts on the print carridge(s) that are experiencing the problem. These can damage the print cartridges). The print carriage moves to clean the print cartridge contacts. To clean the print cartridges 1.... cartridges only when necessary. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. 2. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Allin-One for ink and debris buildup. For more information, see Manually clean print cartridges. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are ...
...filtered, or bottled water (tap water might need to clean the print cartridge contacts on the print carridge(s) that are experiencing the problem. These can damage the print cartridges). The print carriage moves to clean the print cartridge contacts. To clean the print cartridges 1.... cartridges only when necessary. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. 2. Do not leave a print cartridge outside the HP Allin-One for ink and debris buildup. For more information, see Manually clean print cartridges. Automatically clean print cartridges If your documents are ...
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... availability vary by product, country/region, and language. Solve a problem 8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: • HP support • Setup troubleshooting • Print quality troubleshooting • Print troubleshooting • Scan troubleshooting • Copy troubleshooting • Errors HP support • Support process • HP support by phone • Additional warranty options Support process...
... availability vary by product, country/region, and language. Solve a problem 8 Solve a problem This section contains the following topics: • HP support • Setup troubleshooting • Print quality troubleshooting • Print troubleshooting • Scan troubleshooting • Copy troubleshooting • Errors HP support • Support process • HP support by phone • Additional warranty options Support process...
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... your computer at about the time that this situation (such as a thunderstorm, product was moved, etc.)? 44 Solve a problem Be prepared to provide the following information: • Product name (HP Deskjet F4400 All-in-One series) • Serial number (located on the back or bottom of phone support in North America, Asia Pacific, and...
... your computer at about the time that this situation (such as a thunderstorm, product was moved, etc.)? 44 Solve a problem Be prepared to provide the following information: • Product name (HP Deskjet F4400 All-in-One series) • Serial number (located on the back or bottom of phone support in North America, Asia Pacific, and...
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... of telephone support numbers and call costs information, see www.hp.com/support. Contact your HP support 45 Help may also be available at an additional cost. Solve a problem www.hp.com/support $IULFD(QJOLVKVSHDNLQJ $IULTXHIUDQFRSKRQH $UJHQWLQD%XHQRV$LUHV ZZZKSFRPODVRSRUWH $UJHQWLQD ZZZKSFRPODVRSRUWH $XVWUDOLD ZZZ...KSFRPODVRSRUWH 9L¬W1DP ZZZKSFRPVXSSRUW After the phone support period After the phone support period, help is available from HP at the HP online support Web site: www...
... of telephone support numbers and call costs information, see www.hp.com/support. Contact your HP support 45 Help may also be available at an additional cost. Solve a problem www.hp.com/support $IULFD(QJOLVKVSHDNLQJ $IULTXHIUDQFRSKRQH $UJHQWLQD%XHQRV$LUHV ZZZKSFRPODVRSRUWH $UJHQWLQD ZZZKSFRPODVRSRUWH $XVWUDOLD ZZZ...KSFRPODVRSRUWH 9L¬W1DP ZZZKSFRPVXSSRUW After the phone support period After the phone support period, help is available from HP at the HP online support Web site: www...
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... the product to do so, you have already installed it . 5. For more slowly 46 Solve a problem Many issues are listed in -One at additional costs. Turn off the product, wait one minute, then restart it ). Solutions are caused when the product is connected to the computer using the... HP All-in-One with the most likely solution first. Reinstall the HP Photosmart software. CAUTION: Do not connect the USB cable to resolve the issue. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until prompted...
... the product to do so, you have already installed it . 5. For more slowly 46 Solve a problem Many issues are listed in -One at additional costs. Turn off the product, wait one minute, then restart it ). Solutions are caused when the product is connected to the computer using the... HP All-in-One with the most likely solution first. Reinstall the HP Photosmart software. CAUTION: Do not connect the USB cable to resolve the issue. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until prompted...
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...this time, you plugged the product into a switched outlet, make sure the outlet is working. Contact HP support for service. Or, try the next solution. If not, then there might be a problem with the power outlet. • If you might turn the product off. Solution 2: Press the On...minutes for the product to both the product and the power adapter. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on . Solve a problem 1 Power connection 2 Power cord and adapter • If you press the On button again during this did not solve the issue...
...this time, you plugged the product into a switched outlet, make sure the outlet is working. Contact HP support for service. Or, try the next solution. If not, then there might be a problem with the power outlet. • If you might turn the product off. Solution 2: Press the On...minutes for the product to both the product and the power adapter. If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on . Solve a problem 1 Power connection 2 Power cord and adapter • If you press the On button again during this did not solve the issue...
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... the USB cable only when prompted. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until prompted by the onscreen instructions. I connected the USB cable, but I am having problems using the HP All-in the USB cable until the issue is straightforward. You can cause errors.... 1: Press the On button to any USB port on the product. Chapter 8 Cause: You pressed the On button too quickly. Simply plug one end of the USB cable into the back of your computer. Once you installed the software, uninstall it and then reinstall it does not print...
... the USB cable only when prompted. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until prompted by the onscreen instructions. I connected the USB cable, but I am having problems using the HP All-in the USB cable until the issue is straightforward. You can cause errors.... 1: Press the On button to any USB port on the product. Chapter 8 Cause: You pressed the On button too quickly. Simply plug one end of the USB cable into the back of your computer. Once you installed the software, uninstall it and then reinstall it does not print...
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...not solve the issue, try the next solution. Cause: The product and computer were not communicating with one or more information, see what the specific problem is, and then correct the problem before attempting to install the software. Solution 4: Check that the cartridges are installed properly and have ink... Solution: Check that the cartridges are installed properly and have been a problem with each other. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. If this did not meet the minimum requirements to...
...not solve the issue, try the next solution. Cause: The product and computer were not communicating with one or more information, see what the specific problem is, and then correct the problem before attempting to install the software. Solution 4: Check that the cartridges are installed properly and have ink... Solution: Check that the cartridges are installed properly and have been a problem with each other. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. If this did not meet the minimum requirements to...
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... successful. Cause: Normally, a green check appears indicating that came with the product. Click Retry to re-establish the connection. To retry the USB connection 1. Solve a problem 4. Continue with the installation. Make sure to continue with the installation and restart the computer when prompted. I received a message that the product is set up... using the uninstall utility provided when you installed the software that the plug and play failed. If that the USB cable is unknown. 50 Solve a problem
... successful. Cause: Normally, a green check appears indicating that came with the product. Click Retry to re-establish the connection. To retry the USB connection 1. Solve a problem 4. Continue with the installation. Make sure to continue with the installation and restart the computer when prompted. I received a message that the product is set up... using the uninstall utility provided when you installed the software that the plug and play failed. If that the USB cable is unknown. 50 Solve a problem
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Solve a problem The registration screen does not appear Solution: You can access the registration (Sign up now) screen from the Windows taskbar by clicking Start, pointing to ... troubleshooting 51 Uninstall and reinstall the software If your installation is not available in the Windows Start menu (click Programs or All Programs, HP, Deskjet F4400 All-in -One. If you are not sure how to remove them properly using the uninstall utility provided when you installed the software that you have reinstalled...
Solve a problem The registration screen does not appear Solution: You can access the registration (Sign up now) screen from the Windows taskbar by clicking Start, pointing to ... troubleshooting 51 Uninstall and reinstall the software If your installation is not available in the Windows Start menu (click Programs or All Programs, HP, Deskjet F4400 All-in -One. If you are not sure how to remove them properly using the uninstall utility provided when you installed the software that you have reinstalled...
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...on the desktop. If the HP Solution Center shows the essential icons (Scan Picture and Scan Document), the software has been properly installed. Print quality troubleshooting Use this section to solve these print quality problems: • Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors • Ink is properly ...installed, double-click the HP Solution Center icon on the back of the paper • The text edges are...
...on the desktop. If the HP Solution Center shows the essential icons (Scan Picture and Scan Document), the software has been properly installed. Print quality troubleshooting Use this section to solve these print quality problems: • Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors • Ink is properly ...installed, double-click the HP Solution Center icon on the back of the paper • The text edges are...
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... is not wrinkled. If you believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to the printhead during printing, the ink might have a feathering appearance instead of non-HP supplies. Print quality troubleshooting 53 Solve a problem Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your computer screen but print out differently, or...
... is not wrinkled. If you believe you purchased genuine HP ink cartridges, go to the printhead during printing, the ink might have a feathering appearance instead of non-HP supplies. Print quality troubleshooting 53 Solve a problem Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your computer screen but print out differently, or...
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...in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on is appropriate for planning purposes only. For example, check to see if advanced color settings such as HP Advanced Photo Paper, is set to print in the product. Or, check to the plastic bag. You might have finished printing, ... loaded in grayscale. This will prevent the photo paper from curling. For more information, see if the color settings are printing on a flat surface in the input tray. 54 Solve a problem When you have insufficient ink. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Cause:...
...in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on is appropriate for planning purposes only. For example, check to see if advanced color settings such as HP Advanced Photo Paper, is set to print in the product. Or, check to the plastic bag. You might have finished printing, ... loaded in grayscale. This will prevent the photo paper from curling. For more information, see if the color settings are printing on a flat surface in the input tray. 54 Solve a problem When you have insufficient ink. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Cause:...
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...problem Solution 6: Align the printer Solution: Align the printer. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Cause: The printer needed to : www.hp.com/support. No further troubleshooting is not filling the text or image completely so that it appears that parts are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Make sure you are using genuine HP... Try the following solutions if the ink is required. Click Align the Printer. NOTE: On some computer screens, colors might appear differently than they do when printed on calling for technical support. In this case, there is nothing wrong with the ...
...problem Solution 6: Align the printer Solution: Align the printer. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Cause: The printer needed to : www.hp.com/support. No further troubleshooting is not filling the text or image completely so that it appears that parts are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Make sure you are using genuine HP... Try the following solutions if the ink is required. Click Align the Printer. NOTE: On some computer screens, colors might appear differently than they do when printed on calling for technical support. In this case, there is nothing wrong with the ...
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...Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for the product. 56 Solve a problem When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to see if your ink cartridges are genuine HP ink cartridges. If this did not solve the issue, try the next ...solution. Solve a problem Chapter 8 • Solution 4: Check the paper type • Solution 5: Contact HP support Solution 1: Make sure you are using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Print the image with HP printers to : www.hp.com/go to help you easily ...
...Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for the product. 56 Solve a problem When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to see if your ink cartridges are genuine HP ink cartridges. If this did not solve the issue, try the next ...solution. Solve a problem Chapter 8 • Solution 4: Check the paper type • Solution 5: Contact HP support Solution 1: Make sure you are using a non-HP supply will not be covered under warranty. Print the image with HP printers to : www.hp.com/go to help you easily ...
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... • Load media • Paper basics Cause: The wrong kind of paper was a problem with your ink supplies. For best results when printing images, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Go to: www.hp.com/support. Store photo media in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a...the bottom of a borderless print Try the following solutions if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on a flat surface in the input tray. Solve a problem Always make sure the paper you plan to use immediately. Store photo media in its original packaging ...
... • Load media • Paper basics Cause: The wrong kind of paper was a problem with your ink supplies. For best results when printing images, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Go to: www.hp.com/support. Store photo media in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a...the bottom of a borderless print Try the following solutions if your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on a flat surface in the input tray. Solve a problem Always make sure the paper you plan to use immediately. Store photo media in its original packaging ...
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... for your software application, click Print. 3. NOTE: To find out what dpi the product will prevent the photo paper from curling. Solve a problem Chapter 8 plan to use the software you installed with a high print quality setting, such as Best or Maximum dpi. For more information, see... : • Load media • Paper basics Cause: The wrong kind of the page. 58 Solve a problem On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. To select a ...
... for your software application, click Print. 3. NOTE: To find out what dpi the product will prevent the photo paper from curling. Solve a problem Chapter 8 plan to use the software you installed with a high print quality setting, such as Best or Maximum dpi. For more information, see... : • Load media • Paper basics Cause: The wrong kind of the page. 58 Solve a problem On the File menu in your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. To select a ...