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... and light 4 Paper Jam light 5 Door Open light 5 8 6 Out of Paper light 7 Color indicator lights 8 Printhead light 9 Ink Cartridge light Interpreting control panel lights The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to the network. z If the...
... and light 4 Paper Jam light 5 Door Open light 5 8 6 Out of Paper light 7 Color indicator lights 8 Printhead light 9 Ink Cartridge light Interpreting control panel lights The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to the network. z If the...
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...For information about ordering supplies, see "Problems connecting to the network. The printer is off . Link light is turned on . z No action is required. Activity light is not connected to a network" on the printer. Activity light is off or is ...color indicator lights are on. z If the error persists, replace the ink cartridge or cartridges indicated. The printer is connected, see the "HP supplies and accessories" chapter in the onscreen user guide. If the printer is already turned on and a network cable is turned off . Network connector lights (HP Officejet Pro...
...For information about ordering supplies, see "Problems connecting to the network. The printer is off . Link light is turned on . z No action is required. Activity light is not connected to a network" on the printer. Activity light is off or is ...color indicator lights are on. z If the error persists, replace the ink cartridge or cartridges indicated. The printer is connected, see the "HP supplies and accessories" chapter in the onscreen user guide. If the printer is already turned on and a network cable is turned off . Network connector lights (HP Officejet Pro...
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... packing tapes and materials are closed. Problems installing software Verify installation preliminaries z The computer meets the system requirements (see "Control panel" on a Windows computer, ensure all covers are removed from www.hp.com/support/officejetprok850. z Before installing software on page 14. or click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes (depending on the...
... packing tapes and materials are closed. Problems installing software Verify installation preliminaries z The computer meets the system requirements (see "Control panel" on a Windows computer, ensure all covers are removed from www.hp.com/support/officejetprok850. z Before installing software on page 14. or click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes (depending on the...
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...United States, from province to province in Canada, and from defects in materials and workmanship for the product. 7 HP shall have other problems, including those defects that arise as a result of implied warranties. 3 FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ...limiting the statutory rights of limited warranty Software 1 year Accessories 1 year Ink cartridges 6 months* Printheads 1 year* Printer peripheral hardware (see the following details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty information, see www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not ...
...United States, from province to province in Canada, and from defects in materials and workmanship for the product. 7 HP shall have other problems, including those defects that arise as a result of implied warranties. 3 FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ...limiting the statutory rights of limited warranty Software 1 year Accessories 1 year Ink cartridges 6 months* Printheads 1 year* Printer peripheral hardware (see the following details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty information, see www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty. b Software, media, parts, or supplies not ...
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... direct connection 53 Sharing the printer on a locally shared network 53 Uninstalling the printer software...55 Uninstalling the printer software (Windows 55 Uninstalling the printer software (Mac OS 55 5 Maintaining and troubleshooting Replacing the ink cartridges...58 Maintaining the printheads...... Testing media skew...7. 3 Calibrating the color...74 Troubleshooting...7. 5 Troubleshooting tips and resources 75 General troubleshooting tips 75 Resolving printing problems 76 Poor print quality and unexpected printouts 79 Resolving paper-feed problems 83 Embedded Web server (EWS) cannot...
... direct connection 53 Sharing the printer on a locally shared network 53 Uninstalling the printer software...55 Uninstalling the printer software (Windows 55 Uninstalling the printer software (Mac OS 55 5 Maintaining and troubleshooting Replacing the ink cartridges...58 Maintaining the printheads...... Testing media skew...7. 3 Calibrating the color...74 Troubleshooting...7. 5 Troubleshooting tips and resources 75 General troubleshooting tips 75 Resolving printing problems 76 Poor print quality and unexpected printouts 79 Resolving paper-feed problems 83 Embedded Web server (EWS) cannot...
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.... See HP supplies and accessories. See Understanding specifications for supported media. ● Select the appropriate media type and size from your computer. ● Remove each sheet as it prints and set it aside to prevent smeared ink. See Understanding specifications for supported media. ● To prevent jams, poor print quality, and other printer problems...
.... See HP supplies and accessories. See Understanding specifications for supported media. ● Select the appropriate media type and size from your computer. ● Remove each sheet as it prints and set it aside to prevent smeared ink. See Understanding specifications for supported media. ● To prevent jams, poor print quality, and other printer problems...
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...: Provides links to HP Instant Support and HP Total Care, as well as to this guide for help in performing basic printing tasks and solving problems. NOTE If the Toolbox was not installed with the other printer software components, you through registering the printer onscreen. It also ...9679; Order Supplies: Provides access to a website where you can order printing supplies for the printer online. ● Cartridge Information: Shows order numbers and expiration dates for the installed ink cartridges. ● Preferences: Gives you the ability to set advanced Toolbox settings, such as ...
...: Provides links to HP Instant Support and HP Total Care, as well as to this guide for help in performing basic printing tasks and solving problems. NOTE If the Toolbox was not installed with the other printer software components, you through registering the printer onscreen. It also ...9679; Order Supplies: Provides access to a website where you can order printing supplies for the printer online. ● Cartridge Information: Shows order numbers and expiration dates for the installed ink cartridges. ● Preferences: Gives you the ability to set advanced Toolbox settings, such as ...
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...the printheads. Click hp, click Utilities, and then click HP Printer Selector. 4. For more information, see To clean printheads automatically. ● Calibrate Color: Click this button to balance color tints on printed ...ink smears on the output ramp for example, tools to print a printer configuration page. For more information, see Calibrating the color. ● Configure Output Ramp: Click this might help you can print a page to help you decide if the printer has a problem with paper skew. ● Print Configuration Page: Click this button to open the HP Printer...
...the printheads. Click hp, click Utilities, and then click HP Printer Selector. 4. For more information, see To clean printheads automatically. ● Calibrate Color: Click this button to balance color tints on printed ...ink smears on the output ramp for example, tools to print a printer configuration page. For more information, see Calibrating the color. ● Configure Output Ramp: Click this might help you can print a page to help you decide if the printer has a problem with paper skew. ● Print Configuration Page: Click this button to open the HP Printer...
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... for a specific time period; To see a description of the problem, as well as recommendations for solving or preventing the problem, click the link within the message to go directly to the download section of the HP website. ● Obtaining support services Provides a list of the ... for your device. 42 Chapter 4 Configuring and managing the printer ENWW HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is a suite of Web-based troubleshooting tools that are used , whether you use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of ink. ● Print accounting, which allows you when there is...
... for a specific time period; To see a description of the problem, as well as recommendations for solving or preventing the problem, click the link within the message to go directly to the download section of the HP website. ● Obtaining support services Provides a list of the ... for your device. 42 Chapter 4 Configuring and managing the printer ENWW HP Instant Support HP Instant Support is a suite of Web-based troubleshooting tools that are used , whether you use more black or color ink, and the estimated number of ink. ● Print accounting, which allows you when there is...
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...by using the bookmark, the pages will not need to HP, select Source (for Internet Explorer and Opera) or Page Source (for your questions. ● Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you manage and forecast printer supplies usage. ● Self diagnostic testing for Netscape, ... outlined in your problem through a real-time Web chat. ● Knowledge database Use the HP knowledge database to quickly find answers to the device. see Understanding and printing the configuration page. Select Printer on the Self Help menu on the configuration page; HP Instant Support checks ...
...by using the bookmark, the pages will not need to HP, select Source (for Internet Explorer and Opera) or Page Source (for your questions. ● Managing ink and media usage (myPrintMileage) Helps you manage and forecast printer supplies usage. ● Self diagnostic testing for Netscape, ... outlined in your problem through a real-time Web chat. ● Knowledge database Use the HP knowledge database to quickly find answers to the device. see Understanding and printing the configuration page. Select Printer on the Self Help menu on the configuration page; HP Instant Support checks ...
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... the network settings for the printer. Configuration page 1 Printer Information: Shows general printer information, such as gauges). Understanding a configuration page If you need to call HP, it is installed. 2 Ink Cartridge Status: Shows the estimated ink levels (represented in graphical form... Understanding and printing the configuration page Use the configuration page to: ● View current printer settings, ink supply status, and printhead health. ● Help troubleshoot printer problems. The configuration page also contains a log of memory that is often useful to print the...
... the network settings for the printer. Configuration page 1 Printer Information: Shows general printer information, such as gauges). Understanding a configuration page If you need to call HP, it is installed. 2 Ink Cartridge Status: Shows the estimated ink levels (represented in graphical form... Understanding and printing the configuration page Use the configuration page to: ● View current printer settings, ink supply status, and printhead health. ● Help troubleshoot printer problems. The configuration page also contains a log of memory that is often useful to print the...
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5 Maintaining and troubleshooting This section provides information on maintaining ink cartridges and printheads, calibrating color and line feed, using the configuration page, and troubleshooting various problems. ENWW 57
5 Maintaining and troubleshooting This section provides information on maintaining ink cartridges and printheads, calibrating color and line feed, using the configuration page, and troubleshooting various problems. ENWW 57
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...the control panel, print a printer configuration page by clogged ink nozzles and you might need... Understanding and printing the configuration page. CAUTION HP is bad, clean or replace the printhead...Ink Supplies in the Printhead health line of the Printhead Status section of your printer, see HP... supplies and accessories. When the quality of printouts deteriorates, complete the following means to the printer..., you replace a printhead, the printer automatically aligns the printheads to clean the ...Check the message in the left pane. Printer driver ● In Windows 2000 or...
...the control panel, print a printer configuration page by clogged ink nozzles and you might need... Understanding and printing the configuration page. CAUTION HP is bad, clean or replace the printhead...Ink Supplies in the Printhead health line of the Printhead Status section of your printer, see HP... supplies and accessories. When the quality of printouts deteriorates, complete the following means to the printer..., you replace a printhead, the printer automatically aligns the printheads to clean the ...Check the message in the left pane. Printer driver ● In Windows 2000 or...
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...on . General troubleshooting tips Ensure the following: ● Power light is not jammed in their correct color-coded slots. Make sure the printer is turned on and not blinking. Close programs that you are using or restart the computer before attempting... first turned on the printer. See Understanding and printing the configuration page. ● The printer is not selected if you are removed from the printer. ● Printer can be resolved by resetting the printer. For more information, see Resolving paper-feed problems. Some printer problems can print a configuration ...
...on . General troubleshooting tips Ensure the following: ● Power light is not jammed in their correct color-coded slots. Make sure the printer is turned on and not blinking. Close programs that you are using or restart the computer before attempting... first turned on the printer. See Understanding and printing the configuration page. ● The printer is not selected if you are removed from the printer. ● Printer can be resolved by resetting the printer. For more information, see Resolving paper-feed problems. Some printer problems can print a configuration ...
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... and wait again. If the problem persists, turn off the printer, disconnect the cable from the printer, turn on and not flashing, reconnect the cable. When the Power light is printing, the printer might be too moist or too rough. See HP Deskjet Control Panel (HP DJCP). See Understanding specifications for ...USB or parallel cable, the problem might be due to a poor cable connection or a cable that is on the printer without connecting the cable, and delete any clogged or worn printheads or low ink cartridges (see Selecting print media), and try to use the HP DJCP to a job that ...
... and wait again. If the problem persists, turn off the printer, disconnect the cable from the printer, turn on and not flashing, reconnect the cable. When the Power light is printing, the printer might be too moist or too rough. See HP Deskjet Control Panel (HP DJCP). See Understanding specifications for ...USB or parallel cable, the problem might be due to a poor cable connection or a cable that is on the printer without connecting the cable, and delete any clogged or worn printheads or low ink cartridges (see Selecting print media), and try to use the HP DJCP to a job that ...
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...problems For information on the page. See Understanding specifications for the printer or tray Use only media that decreasing ink saturation might need cleaning. Media is supported for the printer and the tray being used. Media is not coming out correctly ● Make sure the output tray extension is replaced. Colors...reduced print quality and damage to the number of graphics on resolving jams, see HP supplies and accessories. See Maintaining the printheads. To increase the ink drying time and reduce the ink saturation, use of the curl. However, you are snug, but not tight...
...problems For information on the page. See Understanding specifications for the printer or tray Use only media that decreasing ink saturation might need cleaning. Media is supported for the printer and the tray being used. Media is not coming out correctly ● Make sure the output tray extension is replaced. Colors...reduced print quality and damage to the number of graphics on resolving jams, see HP supplies and accessories. See Maintaining the printheads. To increase the ink drying time and reduce the ink saturation, use of the curl. However, you are snug, but not tight...
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...a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not affect either the warranty to service the printer for details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty information, see www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty. HP does not warrant that of : a. If HP receives, ...problems, including those defects that arise as a result of normal use of the defect, refund the purchase price for the duration specified above, which is attributable to the end-user customer that arise as applicable, a defective product which duration begins on the date of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP...
...a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge does not affect either the warranty to service the printer for details) 1 year *For more detailed warranty information, see www.hp.com/support/inkjet_warranty. HP does not warrant that of : a. If HP receives, ...problems, including those defects that arise as a result of normal use of the defect, refund the purchase price for the duration specified above, which is attributable to the end-user customer that arise as applicable, a defective product which duration begins on the date of a non-HP or refilled ink cartridge, HP...
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Control panel lights 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Resume button and light 4 Paper Jam light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of Paper light 7 Color indicator lights 8 Printhead light 9 Ink Cartridge light Network connector lights (HP Officejet Pro K850dn Color Printer) 1 Link light 2 Activity light ENWW 105 8 Printer lights reference The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to take if necessary.
Control panel lights 1 Power button and light 2 Cancel button 3 Resume button and light 4 Paper Jam light 5 Door Open light 6 Out of Paper light 7 Color indicator lights 8 Printhead light 9 Ink Cartridge light Network connector lights (HP Officejet Pro K850dn Color Printer) 1 Link light 2 Activity light ENWW 105 8 Printer lights reference The printer lights indicate printer status and are useful for diagnosing printing problems. This section contains information about the printer lights, what they indicate, and what action to take if necessary.
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...I I/O timeout 37 ICC Profiles color calibration 113 Information tab, Toolbox 38 ink cartridge cover, locating 5 Ink Cartridge light 6, 105 ink cartridges Draft mode 130 locating 5 ...HP Printer Utility 2, 39 installing software 53 manual feed slots, printing with 27 operating systems supported 115 settings, changing 25 sharing the printer 53 special media, printing on 32 uninstalling software 55 maintenance administrator tools available 34 aligning printheads 60 cleaning printheads automatically 61 cleaning printheads manually 62 ink... 12, 15 feed problems, troubleshooting 83 ENWW Index 135
...I I/O timeout 37 ICC Profiles color calibration 113 Information tab, Toolbox 38 ink cartridge cover, locating 5 Ink Cartridge light 6, 105 ink cartridges Draft mode 130 locating 5 ...HP Printer Utility 2, 39 installing software 53 manual feed slots, printing with 27 operating systems supported 115 settings, changing 25 sharing the printer 53 special media, printing on 32 uninstalling software 55 maintenance administrator tools available 34 aligning printheads 60 cleaning printheads automatically 61 cleaning printheads manually 62 ink... 12, 15 feed problems, troubleshooting 83 ENWW Index 135
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... garbled 79 ink coverage 82 layout 78 missing lines or dots 83 timeout for I/O 37 Toolbox (Windows) administration tasks 34, 36 aligning printheads 61 cleaning printheads 61 Information tab 38 installing 38 monitoring tasks 35 opening 38 ordering supplies 92 Printer Services tab 39 Printer Status tab ...feeding 83 troubleshooting blank pages 77 blinking lights 76 color problems 82 Configure Output Ramp 39 Diagnose Print Quality page 39, 71 embedded Web server (EWS) 84 faded output 82 garbled text 79 HP Instant Support 42 ink coverage 82 ink smears 79 installing software 85 jams 86 lights, ...
... garbled 79 ink coverage 82 layout 78 missing lines or dots 83 timeout for I/O 37 Toolbox (Windows) administration tasks 34, 36 aligning printheads 61 cleaning printheads 61 Information tab 38 installing 38 monitoring tasks 35 opening 38 ordering supplies 92 Printer Services tab 39 Printer Status tab ...feeding 83 troubleshooting blank pages 77 blinking lights 76 color problems 82 Configure Output Ramp 39 Diagnose Print Quality page 39, 71 embedded Web server (EWS) 84 faded output 82 garbled text 79 HP Instant Support 42 ink coverage 82 ink smears 79 installing software 85 jams 86 lights, ...