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Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4200 All-in-One series Help 5 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance...7 Control panel buttons...8 Use the HP Photosmart software 9 3 Find more information...11 4 How do I?...13 5 Connection information Supported connection types...15 Use printer sharing...15 6 Load originals and load paper Load ... other types of paper 26 Avoid paper jams...27 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 29 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer 30 Change the print settings for the current job 30 Set the paper size...30 Set the ...
Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4200 All-in-One series Help 5 2 HP All-in-One overview The HP All-in-One at a glance...7 Control panel buttons...8 Use the HP Photosmart software 9 3 Find more information...11 4 How do I?...13 5 Connection information Supported connection types...15 Use printer sharing...15 6 Load originals and load paper Load ... other types of paper 26 Avoid paper jams...27 7 Print from your computer Print from a software application 29 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer 30 Change the print settings for the current job 30 Set the paper size...30 Set the ...
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... print job...46 8 Use the photo features Print photos...50 Print 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 50 Print enlargements...51 Print photos from the HP Photosmart Software 52 Save photos to your computer 52 Edit photos using your computer 52 Share photos with friends and relatives 53 9 Use the copy features Make... the scan features Scan an image or document...59 Edit a scanned image...60 Edit a scanned document...60 Stop scanning...61 11 Maintain the HP All-in-One Clean the HP All-in-One...63 Clean the exterior...63 Clean the glass...63 Clean the lid backing...64 Print a self-test report...64 2
... print job...46 8 Use the photo features Print photos...50 Print 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) photos 50 Print enlargements...51 Print photos from the HP Photosmart Software 52 Save photos to your computer 52 Edit photos using your computer 52 Share photos with friends and relatives 53 9 Use the copy features Make... the scan features Scan an image or document...59 Edit a scanned image...60 Edit a scanned document...60 Stop scanning...61 11 Maintain the HP All-in-One Clean the HP All-in-One...63 Clean the exterior...63 Clean the glass...63 Clean the lid backing...64 Print a self-test report...64 2
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... troubleshooting 91 Uninstall and reinstall the software 94 Print quality troubleshooting...96 Print troubleshooting...103 Memory card troubleshooting 112 Copy troubleshooting...114 Scan troubleshooting...119 Errors...122 Device messages...122 File messages...123 Supported file types for the HP All-in-One 125 General user messages 125 Paper messages...128 Power and connection...
... troubleshooting 91 Uninstall and reinstall the software 94 Print quality troubleshooting...96 Print troubleshooting...103 Memory card troubleshooting 112 Copy troubleshooting...114 Scan troubleshooting...119 Errors...122 Device messages...122 File messages...123 Supported file types for the HP All-in-One 125 General user messages 125 Paper messages...128 Power and connection...
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This section contains the following topics: • The HP All-in-One at a glance • Control panel buttons • Use the HP Photosmart software The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...Description Control panel On button Memory card slots Input tray Tray extender Paper-width guide Print cartridge door Glass Lid backing Rear door HP All-in -One functions directly from a memory card. 2 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in-One...
This section contains the following topics: • The HP All-in-One at a glance • Control panel buttons • Use the HP Photosmart software The HP All-in-One at a glance HP All-in-One overview Label 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...Description Control panel On button Memory card slots Input tray Tray extender Paper-width guide Print cartridge door Glass Lid backing Rear door HP All-in -One functions directly from a memory card. 2 HP All-in-One overview Use the HP All-in-One...
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... HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top of your photos. Use the HP Photosmart software The HP Photosmart Software ...provides a fast and easy way to make prints of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP... pressed. For more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. When a memory card is...
... HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top. • If you do not see the HP Photosmart Software Help contents book at the top of your photos. Use the HP Photosmart software The HP Photosmart Software ...provides a fast and easy way to make prints of the Contents panel, access the software help through the HP... pressed. For more information on using the HP Photosmart Software: • Check the Contents panel on the left. When a memory card is...
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... you create, share, organize, and print your photos. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart Essential animations The HP Photosmart Essential animations are an interactive way to access the Readme file. You will learn how the software can quickly find information on page 79 in -One and installing software. Make sure you follow the steps in the Setup Guide...
... you create, share, organize, and print your photos. www.hp.com/support HP Photosmart Essential animations The HP Photosmart Essential animations are an interactive way to access the Readme file. You will learn how the software can quickly find information on page 79 in -One and installing software. Make sure you follow the steps in the Setup Guide...
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... on a network, and another computer on the HP All-in-One. Setup instructions Follow the Setup Guide for best performance Supported software features One computer connected with your computer is supported from the other computers. Five. Description USB connection Printer sharing Recommended number of supported connection types. Use printer sharing If your computer or see the...
... on a network, and another computer on the HP All-in-One. Setup instructions Follow the Setup Guide for best performance Supported software features One computer connected with your computer is supported from the other computers. Five. Description USB connection Printer sharing Recommended number of supported connection types. Use printer sharing If your computer or see the...
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...change the paper type and size settings in the software. If you are printing. These papers are available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with or without smudging. HP Premium Photo Paper HP Premium Photo Papers are ideal for printing your ...an instant-dry finish for printing or copying photos from the HP All-in -One. HP Advanced Photo Paper or HP Photo Paper HP Advanced Photo Paper or HP Photo Paper is marked on your highresolution images for example, load HP Premium or HP Premium Plus photo paper in a photo album. Review the...
...change the paper type and size settings in the software. If you are printing. These papers are available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, and 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with or without smudging. HP Premium Photo Paper HP Premium Photo Papers are ideal for printing your ...an instant-dry finish for printing or copying photos from the HP All-in -One. HP Advanced Photo Paper or HP Photo Paper HP Advanced Photo Paper or HP Photo Paper is marked on your highresolution images for example, load HP Premium or HP Premium Plus photo paper in a photo album. Review the...
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... available in the printer software. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for use . If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to select your product, and then click one of the HP Web site are the perfect choice for near-photographic reproductions and business graphics for the HP All- Load originals...
... available in the printer software. • Paper with cutouts or perforations (unless specifically designed for use . If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to select your product, and then click one of the HP Web site are the perfect choice for near-photographic reproductions and business graphics for the HP All- Load originals...
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... the input tray, with the envelope flaps on envelopes, consult the help files in your word processing software. Slide the paper-width guide inward against the stack of envelopes forward until it stops. Do not ...cards until it stops. 3. Load originals and load paper Load paper 25 To load index cards in -One. make sure the stack of cards fits within the input tray and is no higher than the top ...specific details on how to format text for the return address on page 30 Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the input tray of the input tray. TIP: To avoid paper jams, tuck ...
... the input tray, with the envelope flaps on envelopes, consult the help files in your word processing software. Slide the paper-width guide inward against the stack of envelopes forward until it stops. Do not ...cards until it stops. 3. Load originals and load paper Load paper 25 To load index cards in -One. make sure the stack of cards fits within the input tray and is no higher than the top ...specific details on how to format text for the return address on page 30 Load envelopes You can load one or more envelopes into the input tray of the input tray. TIP: To avoid paper jams, tuck ...
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...Locate the blue stripe on which you are sticking together. 3. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of the paper-width guide. Create your project in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the paper type and paper size before... printing. Always use letter or A4 label sheets designed for use them. 2. Labels on page 44 Load other types of paper The following types of the transfer paper and then manually feed one ...
...Locate the blue stripe on which you are sticking together. 3. HP Greeting Cards, HP Photo Greeting Cards, or HP Textured Greeting Cards ▲ Insert a small stack of the paper-width guide. Create your project in the HP Photosmart Software or another application, set the paper type and paper size before... printing. Always use letter or A4 label sheets designed for use them. 2. Labels on page 44 Load other types of paper The following types of the transfer paper and then manually feed one ...
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... that allows printing. The HP Allin-One will already be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Depending on the Printing Shortcuts tab. To delete a shortcut, select the shortcut and click Delete. 6. You can be used with any software application that opens the Properties... dialog box. To print from your computer The HP All-in -One the default printer • Change the print settings for your computer 29 The default settings for...
... that allows printing. The HP Allin-One will already be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Depending on the Printing Shortcuts tab. To delete a shortcut, select the shortcut and click Delete. 6. You can be used with any software application that opens the Properties... dialog box. To print from your computer The HP All-in -One the default printer • Change the print settings for your computer 29 The default settings for...
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... 1. This means that opens the Properties dialog box. Chapter 7 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer You can set the HP All-in-One as the default printer to use from the File menu in a software application. Change the print settings for printing • View the print resolution... print job Set the paper size The Size setting helps the HP All-in-One determine the printable area on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Make sure the HP All-in the input tray. 2. For more information, see the...
... 1. This means that opens the Properties dialog box. Chapter 7 Make the HP All-in-One the default printer You can set the HP All-in-One as the default printer to use from the File menu in a software application. Change the print settings for printing • View the print resolution... print job Set the paper size The Size setting helps the HP All-in-One determine the printable area on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. Make sure the HP All-in the input tray. 2. For more information, see the...
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Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Depending on your software application, click Print. 3. Print Change the print settings for the type of paper you are not appropriate, you can specify a custom paper size) 10 x 15 ... print on T-shirt transfers Labels Legal Letterhead Panorama photo paper Photo papers Transparency films Custom-size papers Suggested paper size settings 5 x 7 in -One is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP All-in . Click the Features tab. 6. Make sure to see if a defined paper size already exists for the current job 31 On...
Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Depending on your software application, click Print. 3. Print Change the print settings for the type of paper you are not appropriate, you can specify a custom paper size) 10 x 15 ... print on T-shirt transfers Labels Legal Letterhead Panorama photo paper Photo papers Transparency films Custom-size papers Suggested paper size settings 5 x 7 in -One is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP All-in . Click the Features tab. 6. Make sure to see if a defined paper size already exists for the current job 31 On...
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...that the HP All-in your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure you have loaded. Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in -One will print, click Resolution. 7. Depending on your software application,...that you have paper loaded in -One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the type of paper that you have paper loaded in the printer software. Make sure the HP All-in the input tray. 2....
...that the HP All-in your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure you have loaded. Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in -One will print, click Resolution. 7. Depending on your software application,...that you have paper loaded in -One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the type of paper that you have paper loaded in the printer software. Make sure the HP All-in the input tray. 2....
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... saturation, brightness, or color tone You can preview your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure the HP All-in your print job before sending it to the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in the input tray...
... saturation, brightness, or color tone You can preview your software application, click Print. 3. Make sure the HP All-in your print job before sending it to the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. Click the Features tab. 6. Scale the document size The HP All-in-One allows you have paper loaded in the input tray...
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Make sure the HP All-in your software application. Change the default print settings If there are settings that are available in the dialog box. To change them. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that you frequently use often. You can also create a shortcut. Print 34 ... that opens the Properties dialog box. Click the button that you have paper loaded in -One manually. On the File menu in -One is or change the default print settings 1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and click OK. Chapter 7 ...
Make sure the HP All-in your software application. Change the default print settings If there are settings that are available in the dialog box. To change them. The printer software has several specially designed printing shortcuts that you frequently use often. You can also create a shortcut. Print 34 ... that opens the Properties dialog box. Click the button that you have paper loaded in -One manually. On the File menu in -One is or change the default print settings 1. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings, point to the print settings, and click OK. Chapter 7 ...
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... tab. 5. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 2. Make sure the HP All-in -One is added to those you want to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, and then saving the modified shortcut under a new name; The original HP shortcuts cannot be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Create printing shortcuts In...
... tab. 5. On the File menu in your software application, click Print. 2. Make sure the HP All-in -One is added to those you want to HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film, and then saving the modified shortcut under a new name; The original HP shortcuts cannot be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Create printing shortcuts In...
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...the Properties dialog box. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in -One software displays an alert and allows you to select a different type or size. 10. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. If the borderless paper size and paper type are not ... image Borderless printing lets you print to the top, bottom, and side edges of 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) HP Premium Plus Photo Papers with the HP All-in-One. NOTE: You cannot print a borderless image if the paper type is borderless and extends to the edges of photo paper loaded...
...the Properties dialog box. Click OK, and then click Print or OK in -One software displays an alert and allows you to select a different type or size. 10. If a borderless image can be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 6. If the borderless paper size and paper type are not ... image Borderless printing lets you print to the top, bottom, and side edges of 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) HP Premium Plus Photo Papers with the HP All-in-One. NOTE: You cannot print a borderless image if the paper type is borderless and extends to the edges of photo paper loaded...
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...list. 9. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. In the Resizing Options area, click the appropriate ...Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in -One by following options: • Off: applies no HP real life technologies to the image. • Basic: automatically focuses the image; Print Perform special print jobs 37 Click OK to return to www.hp.com and follow the prompts. To print a photo on your software...
...list. 9. Photo paper should be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer, or Preferences. 5. Make sure the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. Make sure the HP All-in -One is the selected printer. 4. In the Resizing Options area, click the appropriate ...Printer, or Preferences. 5. On the File menu in -One by following options: • Off: applies no HP real life technologies to the image. • Basic: automatically focuses the image; Print Perform special print jobs 37 Click OK to return to www.hp.com and follow the prompts. To print a photo on your software...