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...shopping links on your computer screen. You can also check the ink levels by adjusting the brightness, sharpness, color tone, and saturation. Press the button next to Copies to select your product, and then click one of the scan appears on the product. 2. Press OK....make quality copies from the control panel 1. The HP Photosmart Software has many tools that you have a replacement print cartridge available. Press the button next to PC. NOTE: When the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to Copy. 4. Replace the print cartridges 9 Press the button next to Scan to Black...
...shopping links on your computer screen. You can also check the ink levels by adjusting the brightness, sharpness, color tone, and saturation. Press the button next to Copies to select your product, and then click one of the scan appears on the product. 2. Press OK....make quality copies from the control panel 1. The HP Photosmart Software has many tools that you have a replacement print cartridge available. Press the button next to PC. NOTE: When the ink level for the HP Photosmart, go to Copy. 4. Replace the print cartridges 9 Press the button next to Scan to Black...
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... place. If you are installing the black print cartridge, slide it into the empty slot. Touching these parts can result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 7. Slide the new print cartridge at a slight upward angle into the right slot. 8. Close the print cartridge door. HP Photosmart overview 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink...
... place. If you are installing the black print cartridge, slide it into the empty slot. Touching these parts can result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. 7. Slide the new print cartridge at a slight upward angle into the right slot. 8. Close the print cartridge door. HP Photosmart overview 1 Copper-colored contacts 2 Plastic tape with pink...
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...first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is turned off. If this product was not the default printer. Cause: There might not have been out of the rear door to turn on . Troubleshooting and support Clear paper jams 17 Solution 1: Press... the On button to release the door. Cause: The product might have ink Solution: Check that the print cartridges are listed in order, with one or more of a paper jam, check the rear door. Cause: You sent the print job to resolve the issue...
...first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is turned off. If this product was not the default printer. Cause: There might not have been out of the rear door to turn on . Troubleshooting and support Clear paper jams 17 Solution 1: Press... the On button to release the door. Cause: The product might have ink Solution: Check that the print cartridges are listed in order, with one or more of a paper jam, check the rear door. Cause: You sent the print job to resolve the issue...
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... governments outside the product's specifications; Unauthorized modification or misuse. 4. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be interrupted or error free. 3. However, if printer failure or damage is distributed by HP or by the customer. 2. If HP receives, during the applicable warranty period, notice of a defect in any...
... governments outside the product's specifications; Unauthorized modification or misuse. 4. For HP printer products, the use of a non-HP or refilled cartridge or an expired ink cartridge, HP will be interrupted or error free. 3. However, if printer failure or damage is distributed by HP or by the customer. 2. If HP receives, during the applicable warranty period, notice of a defect in any...
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Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help 3 2 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 4 Print Print documents...13 Print photos...14 Print envelopes...21 Print on specialty media...21 Print a Web ...text or mixed documents 31 7 Reprint photos...35 8 Save photos...37 9 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Order ink supplies...42 Cartridge warranty information 43 10 Solve a problem HP support...45 Uninstall and reinstall the software 48 Setup troubleshooting...49 Print quality troubleshooting...58 Print...
Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4600 series Help 3 2 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts...5 Control panel features...6 4 Print Print documents...13 Print photos...14 Print envelopes...21 Print on specialty media...21 Print a Web ...text or mixed documents 31 7 Reprint photos...35 8 Save photos...37 9 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 39 Replace the cartridges...40 Order ink supplies...42 Cartridge warranty information 43 10 Solve a problem HP support...45 Uninstall and reinstall the software 48 Setup troubleshooting...49 Print quality troubleshooting...58 Print...
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...) (with your HP Photosmart. glossy or soft gloss (satin matte). HP Premium Presentation Paper or HP Professional Paper These papers are available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. Paper basics 8 Paper basics Original HP inks and HP Advanced Photo Paper ... the prompts to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Chapter 3 HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to save you use . If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of these papers might...
...) (with your HP Photosmart. glossy or soft gloss (satin matte). HP Premium Presentation Paper or HP Professional Paper These papers are available in several sizes, including A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inch) (with any inkjet printer. Paper basics 8 Paper basics Original HP inks and HP Advanced Photo Paper ... the prompts to www.hp.com/buy/supplies. Chapter 3 HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to save you use . If prompted, choose your product, and then click one of these papers might...
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..., bolder blacks, and vivid colors. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to select your product, and then click one of weights and sizes from your photos... are long lasting and vivid, print after print. Recommended papers for copies, drafts, memos, and other supplies, go to share. It features ColorLok Technology for longer lasting documents. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your HP Photosmart. Original HP inks and HP...
..., bolder blacks, and vivid colors. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to select your product, and then click one of weights and sizes from your photos... are long lasting and vivid, print after print. Recommended papers for copies, drafts, memos, and other supplies, go to share. It features ColorLok Technology for longer lasting documents. HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film make your HP Photosmart. Original HP inks and HP...
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... used . Related topics "Order ink supplies" on page 42 Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the cartridges • Order ink supplies • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for the ink cartridges appear. In addition, some...
... used . Related topics "Order ink supplies" on page 42 Work with cartridges • Check the estimated ink levels • Replace the cartridges • Order ink supplies • Cartridge warranty information Check the estimated ink levels You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the HP Photosmart Software 1. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for the ink cartridges appear. In addition, some...
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... country/region, contact a local HP reseller for ink-backup mode. 42 Work with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the HP Photosmart operates in ink-backup mode, a message is not a true black. For more information about purchasing cartridges. Colors print but black is grayed and is displayed on ink alert messages. Ink-backup mode Use the ink-backup mode to online...
... country/region, contact a local HP reseller for ink-backup mode. 42 Work with only one print cartridge. NOTE: When the HP Photosmart operates in ink-backup mode, a message is not a true black. For more information about purchasing cartridges. Colors print but black is grayed and is displayed on ink alert messages. Ink-backup mode Use the ink-backup mode to online...
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... end of warranty date, in the HP Photosmart to exit ink-backup mode. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in YYYY/ MM/DD format, may be found on the product as the HP ink is used in its designated HP printing device. Work with the product. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is...
... end of warranty date, in the HP Photosmart to exit ink-backup mode. Exit ink-backup mode Install two print cartridges in YYYY/ MM/DD format, may be found on the product as the HP ink is used in its designated HP printing device. Work with the product. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is...
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... or skewed • Ink streaks on the back of the paper • The text edges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your computer screen but print out differently, or magenta was replaced with HP printers to : www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP print cartridges were being sharp...
... or skewed • Ink streaks on the back of the paper • The text edges are jagged Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors If your printout has one way on your computer screen but print out differently, or magenta was replaced with HP printers to : www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP print cartridges were being sharp...
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... its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a flat surface in ink-backup mode, with only one print cartridge installed. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 4: Check to see if the product is in ink-backup mode Solution: Check to see if the the product is unnecessary... the paper lays flat in the input tray Solution: Make sure the paper is not wrinkled. For example, if you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to use HP Advanced Photo Paper. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 3: Check the paper type Solution...
... its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a flat surface in ink-backup mode, with only one print cartridge installed. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 4: Check to see if the product is in ink-backup mode Solution: Check to see if the the product is unnecessary... the paper lays flat in the input tray Solution: Make sure the paper is not wrinkled. For example, if you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to use HP Advanced Photo Paper. If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution. Solution 3: Check the paper type Solution...
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... troubleshooting is a problem with the print cartridges. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for photo printing" on paper. When you are incorrect. If the Solve a problem 60 Solve a problem For more information, see if advanced color settings such as HP Premium Photo Papers, is ink remaining in the product. If there is...
... troubleshooting is a problem with the print cartridges. NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for photo printing" on paper. When you are incorrect. If the Solve a problem 60 Solve a problem For more information, see if advanced color settings such as HP Premium Photo Papers, is ink remaining in the product. If there is...
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...completely Try the following solutions if the ink is flat. Solution 2: Check the paper type Solution: HP recommends that is unnecessary. If the problem persists, you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to replace the print cartridges. Store photo media in its original ... bag. Solve a problem Print quality troubleshooting 61 self-test report shows a problem, clean the print cartridges. NOTE: There is no problem with the ink supplies and replacing the print cartridges is appropriate for printing. When you are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Check the print...
...completely Try the following solutions if the ink is flat. Solution 2: Check the paper type Solution: HP recommends that is unnecessary. If the problem persists, you use HP papers or any unused photo paper to replace the print cartridges. Store photo media in its original ... bag. Solve a problem Print quality troubleshooting 61 self-test report shows a problem, clean the print cartridges. NOTE: There is no problem with the ink supplies and replacing the print cartridges is appropriate for printing. When you are missing or blank. • Solution 1: Check the print...
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... estimates for printing" on page 8 • "Information on paper" on page 39 Cause: The print cartridges needed to be covered under warranty. If there is a problem with HP printers to determine if there is ink remaining in the print cartridges, but you are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to help you might need...
... estimates for printing" on page 8 • "Information on paper" on page 39 Cause: The print cartridges needed to be covered under warranty. If there is a problem with HP printers to determine if there is ink remaining in the print cartridges, but you are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to help you might need...
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.... When you are printing on a flat surface in the input tray. When you plan to www.hp.com/support. NOTE: There is no problem with the ink supplies and replacing the print cartridges is still under warranty and end of warranty date has not been reached. • If the end of warranty... date has been reached, purchase a new print cartridge. • If the end of a borderless print Try the following...
.... When you are printing on a flat surface in the input tray. When you plan to www.hp.com/support. NOTE: There is no problem with the ink supplies and replacing the print cartridges is still under warranty and end of warranty date has not been reached. • If the end of warranty... date has been reached, purchase a new print cartridge. • If the end of a borderless print Try the following...
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... ink-backup mode. Cause: One or both of a non-HP supply will not be available for the indicated print cartridges. If it and print using of the print cartridges were having a problem. Cause: The genuine HP ink cartridge was previously used genuine HP cartridge installed Solution: Check the print quality of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP print cartridges are experiencing the problem. General printer...
... ink-backup mode. Cause: One or both of a non-HP supply will not be available for the indicated print cartridges. If it and print using of the print cartridges were having a problem. Cause: The genuine HP ink cartridge was previously used genuine HP cartridge installed Solution: Check the print quality of non-HP supplies. Genuine HP print cartridges are experiencing the problem. General printer...
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..., go /energystar. 126 Technical information For more information regarding recycling of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is available in Sleep mode, which saves natural resources and saves money without... committed to the following Web site: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Power consumption Power usage drops significantly while in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of charge. Technical information Chapter 12...
..., go /energystar. 126 Technical information For more information regarding recycling of HP products, please visit: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ HP inkjet supplies recycling program HP is available in Sleep mode, which saves natural resources and saves money without... committed to the following Web site: www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/ Power consumption Power usage drops significantly while in many countries/regions, and lets you recycle used print cartridges and ink cartridges free of charge. Technical information Chapter 12...
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...-in-One will not turn on 50 control panel buttons 6 features 6 copy blank 84 fit to page fails 83 missing information 83 specifications 124 troubleshooting 81 crop fails 92 customer support warranty 48 I improper shutdown 95 ink drying time 95 low 76, 96 streaks on the back of paper 71 ink cartridges HP ink depleted 119 ink...
...-in-One will not turn on 50 control panel buttons 6 features 6 copy blank 84 fit to page fails 83 missing information 83 specifications 124 troubleshooting 81 crop fails 92 customer support warranty 48 I improper shutdown 95 ink drying time 95 low 76, 96 streaks on the back of paper 71 ink cartridges HP ink depleted 119 ink...
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Index non-HP ink 100 previously used 119 print quality smeared ink 58 print settings print quality 58 printing with one ink cartridge 42 Printing Shortcuts tab 24 problems copy 81 error messages 87 print 73 scan 85 R recycle ink cartridges 126 regulatory notices regulatory model identification number 128 reinstall software 48 S scan blank 85 crop incorrect 85 fails...
Index non-HP ink 100 previously used 119 print quality smeared ink 58 print settings print quality 58 printing with one ink cartridge 42 Printing Shortcuts tab 24 problems copy 81 error messages 87 print 73 scan 85 R recycle ink cartridges 126 regulatory notices regulatory model identification number 128 reinstall software 48 S scan blank 85 crop incorrect 85 fails...